Explore one of the wonders of the world – Vietnam.
With neighbouring Thailand and China taking the spotlight, Vietnam is one of the most underrated holiday destinations: natural wonders, beach paradise, stunning scenery, moving history, buzzing cities, delicious food and one of the most beautiful cultures – this country is a shining star of Asia.
Vietnam travel: things to know
- Apply for a visa if you’re staying in Thailand for more than 15 days (and be prepared for airport visa queues
- Book an appointment with your GP 6-8 weeks before you travel to find out which travel vaccinations you will need
- Practice your negotiation skills; haggling is a part of Vietnamese culture
- The Vietnam dress code is relaxed, so shorts/skirts and lightweight T-shirts and vest tops will serve you well. Bring moderate clothing if you plan on visiting temples or mosques
- Wi-Fi is widely available throughout Vietnam, and most cafés, restaurants and hotels have it for free.
Choosing accommodation for your Vietnam trip can be tricky; you could spend hours trolling through hotel reviews and offers. We’ve removed the stress out of looking for your perfect hotel to bring you five of our favourite luxury spots.
Somerset Hoa Binh Hanoi
Area: Hanoi
Rating: 4*
Offer: Two nights for the price of one (one room only)
Saving: £63
Somerset Hoa Binh is a 4-star serviced apartment located just 10 minutes from the prime city centres of Hoan Kiem and Ba Dinh Districts. This 206-unit serviced residence offers unique choices from studios to the well-appointed two-bedroom executive residence. Each contemporary serviced residence is fully furnished and features a modern open-kitchen concept. International and local cuisines are available in three different food & beverage venues. Located 28km from Noi Bai International Airport, Hanoi, Vietnam.
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Banyan Tree Lang Co
Area: Thua Thien Hue
Rating: 5*
Offer: Two night’s stay for the price of one (up to a maximum of three nights)
Saving: £380 – £1139
Banyan Tree Lăng Cô is a 5-star quintessential luxury tropical beach retreat. With the diverse terrain and charming scenes offered by Truong Son (Annamite) Mountain Range, Lap An Lagoon and the East Sea, explore the enchanting allure of culturally rich Indochina from the 62 pool villas. The resort is set on the tranquil hinterland enveloped by golden sands, tropical jungles, mountain peaks and breathtaking eco-diversity. Located near three UNESCO World Heritage Sites and 50km from Danang International Airport.
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Angsana Lang Co
Area: Thua Thien Hue
Rating: 5*
Offer: Two night’s stay for the price of one (up to a maximum of three nights)
Saving: £150 – £451
Angsana Lang Co commands an unrivalled beach frontage with views of the East Sea. As part of the integrated resort complex of Laguna Lang Co, the hotel provides a complete package of exceptional accommodation and entertaining activities as well as excellent dining options. With 229 stylish rooms and suites, it is the ideal vacation destination for couples, friends and families. Located on Vietnam’s South Central Coast and approximately one hour from Da Nang Airport.
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Naman Retreat & Residences
Area: Danang
Rating: 5*
Offer: Two nights for the price of one (includes breakfast)
Saving: £230
Naman Retreat & Residences is a secluded, beachfront 5-star resort nestled between two of the finest golf courses in Southeast Asia – Greg Norman’s Danang Golf Club and The Montgomerie Links. Impressive traditional bamboo architecture and exquisite interiors feature in the 104 spacious rooms and villas provide separate living areas and a private infinity pool. Top-notch facilities include pools, restaurants, bars, spa, and a kids club. Located 79km away from Phu Bai Airport.
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Park Hyatt Saigon
Area: Ho Chi Minh City
Rating: 5*
Offer: Two night’s stay for the price of one (up to a maximum of three nights)
Saving: £169 – £508
Park Hyatt Saigon is a 5-star hotel within Ho Chi Minh City’s most famous square and walking distance to most popular cultural attractions. The hotel houses 245 guestrooms and suites with world-class restaurants and bars. Relaxation facilities include the Xuan Spa, an elegant pool and fitness centre. Park Hyatt Saigon is only a 25-minute drive from Tan Son Nhat Airport, Vietnam. You can’t miss their instagram account, it’s a work of art!
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Happy travelling!
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