Top good hotels in Quang Binh

1, Cao Minh Hotel

Cao Minh Hotel

Cao Minh Hotel, opened in May 2016 with unique architecture, is one of the three-star hotels of Quang Binh, consisting of 12 floors - 50 rooms with modern facilities. The great, luxurious and cozy space will satisfy all your needs. Besides, with a staff of professional, dynamic and enthusiastic, Cao Minh Hotel is confident to bring you the best service, the satisfaction, and comfortable feeling like real comfortable home. Do not hesitate to go to this Hotel to experience the best facilities.

2, Phu Cuong Beach Hotel

Phu Cuong Beach Hotel

Phu Cuong Beach Hotel is one of the three stars international standard Quang Binh hotels located in Nhat Le beach - one of the most beautiful beaches in Quang Binh. Phu Cuong Beach Hotel is designed in modern architectural style with 6 floors. Besides, 61 rooms are decorated in luxurious and environmentally friendly style. The two restaurants Camellia and Rosalia have a capacity of over 400 guests and menus are harmoniously combined between traditional Vietnamese cuisine and Asian-style dishes. They will satisfy the many different tourists. Moreover, this hotel has the Victorian conference room with smart architecture that can accommodate from 50 to 400 guests. It is suitable for many small and large seminar. In addition, the complex services include children's play area, gym, Rosalia Bar- Cafe and swimming pool, Private beach, Internet, free wifi will bring the most convenient facilities for you.

3. Chay Lap Farmstay Quang Binh

Chay Lap Farmstay Quang Binh

Coming to Chay Lap Farmstay, you can experience the clever combination of the rural resort with modern facilities of the resort, in parallel with Natural Heritage World, Phong Nha -

 Ke Bang National Park right before your eyes. In addition, you will have great experiences of Vietnamese culture through cooking classes and learn Vietnamese. Chay Lap Farmstay is definitely the ideal starting point for your Vietnam journey of discovery that brings the experience close to nature and modern style but still has local culture. Tourists want to see and feel the beauty of Quang Binh, Chay Lap farmstay is a perfect choice. This modern hotel is in the vicinity of popular city attractions and popular destinations. 

4, Phong Nha Lake House Resort

Phong Nha Lake House Resort

Phong Nha Lake House Resort is one of the ideal Quang Binh hotels to start your trip in Dong Hoi, Quang Binh. The hotel is only 30 km from Dong Hoi city center and only 30 minutes to the airport. With its convenient location, the hotel offers easy access to popular attractions in Dong Hoi. Besides, there are other facilities include swimming pool, common area, smoking area, restaurant, coffee shop, bar, room service, room service, laundry service, or airport pickup. I am sure that it is also an ideal place for you to spend time relaxing after a tiring day. 

5, Riverside Hotel

Riverside Hotel

Riverside Hotel is the first hotel built in luxury French architectural style in Quang Binh. The hotel is located in a beautiful location on Truong Phap Road, which is located on the banks of the scenic Nhat Le river. Here, you can enjoy panoramic views of Dong Hoi city with beautiful beaches and smooth white sand. Moreover, this hotel has 12 floors and 72 rooms are designed in elegant style. Riverside Hotel - Quang Binh creates surely comfortable space with the leading facilities that really bring satisfaction to you. Apart from pride in its convenient location, modern architecture, this hotel also has young and dynamic staffs who are trained professionals with friendly and elegant attitude. 

6, Bao Ninh Hotel

Bao Ninh Hotel

Bao Ninh Beach Resort is a luxury beach resort in the coastal city of Dong Hoi, located on a white sandy peninsula in Ha Duong village, Bao Ninh with a total area of 6.3 hectares. This resort is built with two floors of 62 modern rooms with diverse services, and staffs enthusiastic service. Bao Ninh Beach Resort is a 3 stars hotel that you should consider to choose and it is an attractive destination for visitors to Quang Binh Tourism. Bao Ninh Beach Resort was built in 2012 and includes a garden, private beach, outdoor pool, car park, restaurant, and bar. All 62 rooms are comfortably furnished and equipped with amenities such as wifi, satellite TV, IDD telephone, refrigerator, kettle, safe, tea/coffee, hairdryer, standing bathtub, etc. Besides, it also has a lot of other convenient services will satisfy visitors when coming here.

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8 reasons to visit Sa Pa right now

The town never stops to amaze with foggy peaks, rice terraces and well-preserved ethnic culture. Suggestion for you about 8 reasons to visit Sa Pa right now (top attractions to Visit in Sapa).

#1. Ham Rong Mountain.

Ham Rong Mountain in flowers season

The 1.8-kilometer mountain peak offers a perfect view of Sa Pa.
From the top, travelers can catch one of the most breathtaking sunsets in the world and beautiful sights of the Indochina rooftop, Fansipan.
The Huffington Post in April listed the mountain among eight best vantage points in the world.
Visitors will have to pay VND70,000 ($3.25) to climb up Ham Rong, which has been developed into a mountain park with beautiful gardens.

#2. The Rock Church

The Rock Church in the mid-night

Built by the French in 1895, the Rock Church is one of the few colonial heritage sites in Sa Pa that have stood the test of time. It has been constantly preserved to be an icon of the foggy resort town.

#3. Cat Cat Village

The Children in Cat Cat Village

Boys play with a wheelbarrow at Cat Cat. Photo credit: Vu Quang/VnExpressThe village is two kilometers from the center of Sa Pa. It is the home of a H’Mong ethnic community whose members still preserve traditional crafts such as weaving and making bronze and silver jewelry. They still dye cloth with natural colors and polish it with bee wasp.

#4. Muong Hoa Valley

Muong Hoa valley rices field.

The photogenic valley draws many tourists for the spectacular view of rice terraces lining up along a 15-kilometer stream against the stunning backdrop of foggy mountains. The rattan bridge that runs across the stream is also another popular attraction.
But the 2,300-acre valley, around 10 kilometers to the southeast of the resort town, is more than just a perfect picture. It also has a mysterious sandstone area with more than 150 pieces carved with human images in different daily activities.
The sandstone area of eight square kilometers has been recognized a national heritage, although the origin and the meaning of the carvings are still unknown.

#5. Ta Phin Village

Ta Phin Village in Flowers Season

The village is home to H’Mong and Red Dao people. There’s a lot of cultural aspects for one to discover at the village, including their exotic and tasty cuisine.
But the winding and rocky road to the village is a memorable experience. Get ready for poetic scenes of rice terraces and corn fields on both sides.

#6. The Bac (Silver) Waterfall

A tourist walks on a bridge above the Bac Waterfall

One can rent a motorbike downtown and ride around 12 kilometers to the west to the waterfall, which is of 200 meters high. This is among the lesser-known tourist sites in Sa Pa as it is not well connected to other parts of the town.
The waterfall is particularly cold in the morning as the fog rolls in over the peaks.

#7. O Quy Ho

Beautiful sunset at the peak of O Quy Ho Pass.

O Quy Ho is a few kilometers from the waterfall, both on the 4D National Way.
The pass is one of the most beautiful in Vietnam. Its peak at more than 2,000 meters above sea level allows one to capture the big picture of the mountainous zigzag roads.
The peak is covered with white clouds almost all year round, hence its poetic local name “the Cloudy mountain pass,” while the official name O Quy Ho is said to have come from a mythical bird that used to live in the area.

#8. Snow

The roof and front yard of a house in Sa Pa are covered in white.

Snow first appeared in Sa Pa in December 2013 and has returned every winter since. While it can make traveling much more difficult, it creates beautiful scenes that cannot be found anywhere else.

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Useful tips for traveling to Myanmar

With thousands of ancient pagodas nationwide, Myanmar brings the tourists a peaceful atmosphere that no other places can have.This place also attracts tourists by its desolate and peaceful nature or unique customs and habits.

You should travel to Myanmar in Autumn from October to February next year because the weather is comfortable, temperate and less rainy. From July to September, it is much rainy, even on day and night

Movement

From Hanoi or Ho Chi Minh city, you can choose the straight flights to the airport in Yangon, Myanmar with return air ticket of more than 7 million Vietnam dong. If you choose the shift fights Vietnam – Bangkok to Yangon or Mandalay with the cheaper price, about 4,5 – 6 million Vietnam dong

To travel within Myanmar, you can choose the domestic flights. However, with the near distance, you should travel by bus to sightsee the beautiful scenes along two sides of the road and experience the peaceful life in Buddhism country

Belongings

In addition of necessary belongings for a luxury Myanmar tour at any time, you should remember to bring moisture cream, sun-proof cream, wide hat and sunglasses. Because of the Buddhism country, you should bring long-sleeve clothes, scarf and light jackets.

Tourist destinations

Yangon: This is the largest city and the ancient city in Myanmar. You will feel the peaceful space that no other places in the world has due to the architectural works, lakes and friendly local people. Shwedagon pagoda is the can’t-miss destinations, located on the top of a hill. Visiting the crocodile farm Thaketa is an interesting experience. You will go across the bridge with hundreds of crocodiles under

To discover the local people and culture, do not forget famous Bogyoke Aung San market. Here, you can find the unique souvenirs and costumes in the country

Mandalay: The Myanmar’s second largest city, famous for attractive destinations such as wood-made Shwenandaw monastery, Kuthodaw Paya pagoda with the world’s biggest book, Royal palace, U Bein bridge – the world’s longest wood-made bridge

Inle lake, Nyaung Shwe tơn: With the beautiful scene, it is one of the most attractive tourist destinations. In addition, you can visit Phaung Daw Oo pagoda having 5 Buddha statues with golden leaves

Bagan: You cannot miss this place with more than 2.000 pagodas and temples currently such as Shwezigon golden pagoda, Ananda temple with 4 golden Buddha statues, Thatbyinnyu temple, Shwegugyi temple and Shwesandaw pagoda. Nothing more interesting than climbing to the high hills to sightsee the sunset in ancient Bagan

Besides, Myanmar is known for the beautiful beaches with 2.000km of seashore. The most famous beach is Ngapali beach, far from Yangon about 45 minutes of flight

Accommodation

Compared to other countries in the region, the rent price in a hotel is higher although the service quality is not the same. In Yangon, the room renting price is about 40 USD/night. The motel price is 20 USD including breakfast. For those who love quietness and enjoy the fresh air, the resort price is about 90 USD

For eating, you can try Shan rice, Shan noodle, Mohinga and Myanmar curry

Notices

• In the country of Buddha, you should use Kyat currency or exchange USD with the small value. You will find hard to spend Europe currency or English pound
• You should bring much cash as Myanmar hardly accept ATM cards, including resorts or high-end hotels. Remember to keep cash clean without any folding lines or dirt and hole
• You will feel at rest since the taxi drivers do not ask you for much high fee
• Pay more attention to your demeanors or gestures when visiting pagodas and temples, and avoiding touching or pointing at the Buddha statues
• When eating or giving someone something, remember to use the right hand. It is rude to use the left hand as the left hand is for personal hygiene

The most wonderful destinations in Myanmar in October

As from October is the best suitable time for tourists to discover the famous places in Myanmar like ancient city Bagan or Inle lake because at that time, rains will give a way for nice weather

Beside India and Nepal, Myanmar is known as the interesting destination, especially from October to February thanks to the temperate climate and notably Southeast Buddhism city.

The life in Myanmar has not been much affected by the modern so tourists can experience the adventuresome feature as well as feeling like the time is passing slower

#1. Bagan ancient city

Bagan has nearly 4.000 acient pagodas but currently, there are about 3.000 ones. When visiting this place, you will mainly travel by carriages or bikes. However, the climate in Bagan is quite hot with the red clay roads so maybe you cannot put up with riding a bike. Because Bagan area is the place for pagodas and temples, the female tourists should pay more attention to their clothes, meaning that they are not allowed to wear 2-strip shirts, short dress…. Even you are not allowed to wear shoes or socks inside the pagodas and temples

Bagan has nearly 4.000 acient pagodas but currently, there are about 3.000 ones.

Traveling to Bagan, you can eat comfortably with the pretty cheap price. You can try the fish with lime sauce or curry that is as same as Vietnamese flavor. You also can try eating vegetarian foods or dishes for local people in buffet restaurant and “mixture” dish similar to milk tea in Vietnam but its flavor has strange black beans flavor

#2. Golden Rock

It is also called “Tang da vang” in Vietnamese, Golden Rock is located on a small town, Kyaikhtiyo, Mon State and far from Yangon city about 160km

Golden Rock is a big granite rock with 15 meters in height and on the top is a 5-meter tower

The holy rock is scarped on other rock but very firm through years. Many people strongly said that thanks to a hair-made “sarira” (seven colors head shrine) of Buddha, the rock can exist in 2000 years

If having a luxury Myanmar trip, you should spend one night staying there to listen to the tinkle of wind bell and chanting sound in murmurs to make your soul feel restful and the extremely close link between the present and the past.

Road to Golden Rock is quite rough but more and more tourists are eager to come there

#3. Inle lake

This is Myanmar’s second largest freshwater lake. It is especially romantic for you to enjoy. Its scene is picturesque. The best way to observe and enjoy Inle lake completely is taking a boat on the lake and watching the local men rowing the boat by their feet. The fishermen is like the talented artists when both catching fish and controlling the boat by feet very cleverly

The local people live mainly by catching fish, planting trees and doing traditional jobs as weaving fabrics and wrapping the cigarettes…

The most wonderful destinations in Myanmar in October

Most visited museums in Myanmar

For visitors who are looking for places to visit in Burma, Myanmar National Museum in the city of Yangon is a promising place. Stays in a big and beautiful house at the number 66/74 on Pyay Street in Dagon District, Myanmar National Museum is a magnificent museum with worthy collections of archeology, ethnographic, religion and art. It was built in 1996 and since then, it is the favorite place to visit in Burma of many visitors. In the museum, people have a chance to discover the culture and history of the country.

Myanmar National Museum

Foundation of Myanmar National Museum

After 4 years Myanmar claimed to be independent, it built the first national museum in June 1952. Firstly, the museum stays in Jubilee Hall on Shwedagon Pagoda Street and it was known as a history museum. The one who contributed most to constructing the museum is Ms. Daw Nyunt Han. She has studied architecture abroad and after going back to Myanmar and building the museum, she was the first manager of it.

Lion throne – one of the most famous artifacts in Myanmar National Museum

From time to time, the collections in Myanmar National Museum have been varied. Because of the small area in Jubilee Hall, in Fabruary 1970, Myanmar National Museum was moved to a bigger building on Pansodan Street. In the new home, the collections of royal arts, musical instruments and decorations are performed in a more attractive and professional order. The museum has many rooms; each has series of artifacts on topic.

The final place in which Myanmar National Museum stays until now is the number 66/74 on Pyay Street, Dagon District. The museum locates on an area of 1.52 hectares and after 6 years of constructing (from 1990 to 1996), Myanmar National Museum is officially opened for visitors with a new appearance.

Collections of Myanmar National Museum

Myanmar National Museum locates in a 5-floor building, which has 14 rooms with total area of 18.000 m2. There are many collections with total 5.000 artifacts from Prehistoric to the modern time presenting in the museum. They include big collections of fossils of primates, stone artifacts, copper, iron and silver objects, pencil and charcoal sketches, gem ornaments, ancient Buddha statues, cloth, leave and leather textile products, and many dresses which were belonged to Myanmar royal families. On the first floor stay the room presents Lion throne – the most famous artifact of the museum, which was handed over from Indians after Myanmar’s independence in 1948. Besides, collections of calligraphy notes, relics of modern time, and relics of Yadanabon period are shown on the floor. The second floor includes rooms presenting artifacts of nature, relics of Prehistoric period in Myanmar, and dresses of royal families. The third floor is for modern and traditional music collections. Arts and jewelries are shown on the fourth floor and the last place is for Buddhist relics and objects from minority groups.

Collection of dresses from Myanmar royal families

Myanmar National Museum is an interesting place to visit in Burma, where visitors can travel by a time machine to explore the country’s culture through historical periods.

Vietnam in top national rigorous review hotel

Booking site Agoda world famous new analysis published comments of travelers in the world of hotels. In it, visitors Vietnam in top most demanding.

Agoda analyze than 7 million customer reviews from around the world, to find out which countries tend to rank the hotel. The analytical results has been published on 22/7.

Hanoi Elegance Ruby Hotel

Agoda's customers to send comments about the property after the time of stay and marked on a scale of 0 to 10 in six categories. The last comment is based on the average of the items.

Tourists from United Arab Emirates launched the most discerning many comments about the property.

Accordingly, the comment most discerning travelers from the United Arab Emirates. It is followed by customers of Japan, Oman, India and Vietnam ranked in 8th place in this top.

The Russian tourists tend to peak. Then the guests from Egypt, Ireland and Poland. The top 10 in the country have visitors comment most generous Americans.

John Brown, CEO of Agoda, said: "Visitors from many countries tend to vary based on comment forms of tourism, the level of expenditure as well as the personal love and hate. Our Clients everywhere in the world so the ratings will reflect the common standards. "

Country comments most generous

1. Russia
2. Egypt
3. Ireland
4. Poland
5. Israel
6. Sweden
7. The Philippines
8. China
9. Finland
10. US

National strictest comment

1. United Arab Emirates
2. Japan
3. Oman
4. India
5. Qatar
6. Portugal
7. Hong Kong, China
8. Vietnam
9. Belgium
10. Pakistan

Best 5 Star Hotels to Stay in Vietnam

Wondering which are the best 5 star hotels to choose from when you visit Vietnam? Well, there are a bunch of 5 star hotels spread all over from Hanoi, to Hoi An, to Ho Chi Minh, to Nha Trang among other towns.

1. The Caravelle Hotel:
It literally sits pretty at the heart of Ho Chi Minh City. You get to enjoy a night of 5 star experiences to your contentment.
The hotel boasts of rich architecture inspired by French and Vietnamese cultures. Add to this the gym, the spa, a rooftop bar to boot and you are spoilt for choice.

2. The Nam Hai:
It serenades the Vietnamese Ha My Beach in Hoi An with its beauty. It offers a relaxation haven with its view of the beautiful calming beach as its major strong points. Not to say that that is the only thing because it does live up to its 5 stars by adding a lot more than a beach shore to its name.

3. Intercontinental Hanoi Westlake Village:
It is located in Hanoi, and as its name suggests, it is set upon the historic Westlake.
The hotel has a residential feel to it and would help you to feel at home and not to get nostalgic about your own home.
There is also the possibility of getting Australia Visa at the application centre in the same city.

4. An Lam Ninh Van Bay Villas:
A hotel in Nha Trang with spectacular view. It is set upon beautiful grounds that if nothing else, will have you gaping at the beauty of nature.
In a nutshell, this is one of the most beautiful hotels in Vietnam.

5. Mia Resort Mui Ne:
This hotel is in Ham Tien and enjoys the advantage of being located on the beachfront. Serenity is its middle name as it tends to offer just what its guests come to seek; relaxation and calm.

6. Pilgrimage Village:
Located in rural Hue this hotel gives a village feel to anyone who wants to escape the city life.
From its structure, you can tell that this is a hotel that tries as much as possible to give its clients something fresh and out of the ordinary.

7. Six Senses Ninh Van Bay:
Located in Nha Trang, this hotel intends to awaken all your senses. It sits in isolation which to most is synonymous to perfect relaxation.

8. Princess d'Annam Resort & Spa:
This hotel is in Phan Thiet - the hub of all government offices in this province. It makes it easy for you to handle business as well as pleasure if you so wish.

9. Vin Pearl Luxury Da Nang:
This establishment is in Da Nang and is luxurious to a T. It is also only a 15-minute drive away from Da Nang International Airport which makes it easily accessible.

10. Park Hyatt Saigon:
It is a hotel located centrally in the city centre of Ho Chi Minh.

The central location works for flexibility and access to facilities like the only other application centre for Australia Visa found in Vietnam

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Golden Rice Hotel

Hotel name :  Golden Rice Hotel.
Star rating :   (3 star).
Hotel Address : 36 Hang Trong street, Hanoi, Viet Nam.

The 396m-long Street of Hang Trong is located in Hang Trong Ward, Hoan Kiem District of Hanoi. The Street was named Hang Theu in the early 20th century and Jules Ferry during the time of French colonialism. After 1945 it was once again renamed to its moniker…



Golden Rice Hotel located in the heart of Hanoi Old Quarter, steps a way from legendary Hoan Kiem lake and major city attractions, with it boutique hotel is perfect for both leisure and business guests. This beautiful boutique hotel surprises you with its original structure made from fine marble, natural wooden, precious materials and fine art interior decoration.






All rooms are welcoming, elegant and spacious. Warm cherry wood furniture, silks and natural linen Italian marble bathroom… Here you can find all the essentials you need to unwind after a long day sightseeing in Hanoi and sleep like an angel on your heavenly bed.

The Golden Rice Hotel using 100% LED building with high standard of room and furniture. Hotel lighting system is 100% LED bulb. OKADA is the supplier of lighting products with the the value of nearly $ 100,000 for this hotel. Golden Rice Hotel is typical project for the energy saving and environmental protection for the community.



Maximize your pleasant of stay by enjoying a fine dining experience at Golden Rice Restaurant. Our attention to detail, high quality of service and Vietnamese hospitality guarantees a satisfying experience every time.

Facilities
Dining facilities at Golden Rice Hotel Hanoi include a restaurant. There is also room service available. An ATM/banking facility is also available. Other services: concierge services, dry cleaning/laundry service and roll-in shower. Business/Internet: Golden Rice Hotel Hanoi features a well-equipped business centre. The following Internet options are available at the hotel: dial-up access is complimentary. Transportation/Parking facilities
Golden Rice Hotel Hanoi offers transportation to/from the airport. Limo/Town car services can be arranged.

Hanoi Elegance Ruby Hotel

Name : Hanoi Elegance Ruby Hotel.

Star rating : (3 star).
Hotel Address : No:03 Yen Thai Str, Old Quarter, Hoan Kiem Dist, Hanoi, Vietnam.

Hanoi Elegance Ruby Hotel – Being the leading boutique hotel in the Old Quarter of Hanoi, Hanoi Elegance Ruby hotel has been proudly catering to many travelers to Hanoi with comfortable accommodation as well as travel-related services. Built in October 2008 and renovated in July 2011, the hotel is conveniently located in the very heart of the charming historic Hanoi Old Quarter, at No. 3 Yen Thai street, linked to the bustling Hang Manh street, and situated in a quiet peaceful corner which offers you a perfect retreat from the vibrant and buzzing Old Quarter.



All shopping and banking facilities, as well as eating and entertainment options are located conveniently on our doorstep or just a few minutes walk away. The Hanoi Elegance Ruby hotel provides you with a comfortable and relaxing stay in well appointed rooms furnished with the latest facilities and we maintain our renowned world class customer service.

Whether you are on a business trip or a leisure vacation, our 24-hour on duty courteous, professional and friendly hotel staff will take the utmost care during your stay to ensure you have a memorable time in Hanoi.

FACILITIES & SERVICE• Dual split-type airconditioning
• Restaurant
• Artfully furnished & equipped rooms
• Noise-free rooms with soundproof glass windows
• In-room computer with free internet access
• Wifi & broadband internet access throughout the building
• LCD wall mounted cable TV
• Shower and Sauna
• Scanner, Color printer & Photocopier
• Extra bed & Baby cots available
• Daily English newspaper
• Daily housekeeping
• 24-hour security, reception & IT support
• 24-hour room service
• Turndown service
• Laundry & Dry cleaning
• Baggage storage
• Message, postal & courier services
• Safety deposit box
• Credit cards accepted
• Foreign currency exchange

TRAVEL SERVICES• Information help desk
• Daily tours for small group
• Package and custom made tours
• Tour guide services
• Hotel booking in Vietnam
• Internal and international flight booking
• Train or Bus throughout Vietnam and to Kunming, Lao…
• Visa upon arrival in Vietnam
• Visa service to Laos, Cambodia, Myanmar and China
• Airport transfer (4, 7, 15, 24, 45 seats)
• Car, van, bike, sport bicycle hiring
• Water Puppet show ticket booking.