Hanoi, the vibrant capital of Vietnam, a huge metropolis located on the western bank of the Red River, known for its centuries - old architecture and a rich culture with Southeast Asian, Chinese and French influences, highlighted by an urban landscape characterized by the presence of numerous lakes, as well as several religious buildings, primarily Confucian and Taoist temples, Buddhist pagodas, but also Catholic such as St. Joseph Cathedral and a bustling Old Quarter where narrow streets are roughly arranged by trades, achieved a 26.8% increase in international visitors in the first half of 2026.
The department of Tourism of the Vietnamese city closed the first half of this year welcoming approximately 4.64 international visitors marking exactly a 26.8% year - on - year increase and the agency estmated that 3.27 million stayed overnight in Hanoi.
The total number of visitors, including national visitors rose about 18.01 million, which represents an increase of 15.7% compared to the same period of in 2025, while the sector’s revenues generated $3.08 billion in revenue showing a comparative increase of 19.1%.
As for the average occupancy rate of hotels in the first half of 2026, the source itself indicated that it was 65.64%, a slight year - on - year increase of 2.3%.
The localized surge aligns with Vietnam record - breaking nationwide tourism boom, which saw a historic 10.6 million international arrivals in the first five months alone,
According to the Drector of the Hanoi Tourism Department, Dang Huong Giang, these results responds to several favourable factors.
In a context in which international tourists are looking for safer destinations due to the increase in geopolitical conflicts in many parts of the world, Southeast Asia is consolidated as an attractive option.
In addition to this, the executive was quoted by national media. Hanoi has benefited from its competitive prices resulting as one of the most affordable capitals in the region with diverse tourism offerings, continuing to welcome more travellers launching new attractive proposals, and consolidating itself as a safe and welcoming environment.
The Director of the Hanoi Tourism Department added that the recognition of Hanoi tourism brand extends to many traditional markets and is gradually and effectively penetrating new ones with high potential, while key emitters such as China, Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan maintain stable growth.
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