Best Luxury Hotels in Vietnam

Vietnam is a stunning country, filled with breathtaking archaeological sites, limestone islands and awe-inspiring mega cities like Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City. Its a place to escape, contemplate and to revitalise the senses. Ancient constructions and sleek skyscrapers are all part of the national architectural make-up and the colourful culinary offer is like nothing else on earth. Whether you’re travelling through on a large-scale Asian odyssey, or honing in on Vietnam as an adventurous holiday destination, it’s important to choose great hotels that will enhance your experience. And here are some of the best ones to book.

Phu Quoc Island, Phu Quoc

Vinpearl Discovery Wonderworld Phú Quốc

Hotel
(5 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 306 Spacious Villas, Some with Private Pools
Amenities Multiple Dining options, including the Delight Restaurant & Lounge, the Akoya Spa offering Various Treatments, a Fully Equipped Fitness Centre, Outdoor Swimming Pools, a Kids Club, & an Adjacent World-class Golf Course
More Located on Phu Quoc Island with Access to a Private Beach

Just over half a mile from the attractions of Vinpearl Land and Vinpearl Discovery Wonderworld, this hotel is beside a beach, a golf course and an old forest. It has an almost Floridian style, with a grand white exterior, pillars and tiled roofs. While inside, it’s modern and airy. This resort has three bars serving drinks and snacks, two international buffet restaurants and one a la carte restaurant. Offering privacy for families, Vinpearl Discovery Wonderworld offers large villas (up to four bedrooms), movies on the beach, alfresco barbecues, connected paths for walks or cycling and a kids’ club.

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Vinpearl Discovery Wonderworld Phú Quốc

Phu Quoc Island, Phu Quoc

Regent Hotel Phu Quoc

Hotel
(5 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 176 Suites & 126 Villas, Featuring the King Sky Pool Villa with Private Infinity Pools
Amenities Enjoy Six Diverse Dining Venues, Including Oku for Japanese-french Fusion Cuisine, Wellness Facilities with a Spa & Rooftop Yoga Pavilion, Multiple Pools, the Exclusive Regent Club, a Kids Club, & Chauffeur Services
More Located Along Tranquil Long Beach on Phu Quoc Island's Southwest Coast

Stay in one of the Regent Hotel’s stylish villas or suites and you can enjoy butler service, meals cooked by a private chef, high-end minibar treats and your own pool. There’s a breezy, modern and very upmarket vibe in this recently opened hotel, which was thoughtfully designed by the BLINK Group. Guests can eat in the all-day Rice Kitchen, sample Japanese-French fusion cuisine at the signature restaurant Oku and feast on Mediterranean and seafood dishes in the beachfront Ocean Club. Fu Bar, on the rooftop, has live jazz accompanying cocktails beside the infinity pool and Bar Jade, the Regent’s speakeasy is the place to linger after dark.

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Regent Hotel Phu Quoc

Phu Quoc Island, Phu Quoc

Mövenpick Resort Waverly Phu Quoc

Hotel
(5 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 305 Rooms & Suites, 329 Residence Apartments, & 79 Villas with Private Pools
Amenities Dining options Range from the Islander Restaurant, Lang Chai Restaurant, Aura Beach Club, Ice-cream Parlour, & Waverly Lounge, Elements Spa & Beauty with 15 Treatment Rooms & Elements Fitness Centre
More Located on Ong Lang Beach, offering Stunning Sunset views in a Family-friendly Environment

Perfect for couples seeking a romantic getaway, this Mövenpick Resort has rattan cabana love seats beside the infinity pool, a spa, ocean-view balcony suites, in-bar swing seats for two and a decadent daily chocolate hour. It’s found on the west coast, on a private stretch of Ong Lang beach, with 305 rooms accessed via external always for a tropical feel. The resort also features a golf course, five outdoor swimming pools, two eateries, watersports amenities, fitness and yoga classes and a kids’ club.

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Mövenpick Resort Waverly Phu Quoc

Hanoi, Ba Dinh

Lotte Hotel Hanoi

Hotel
(5 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 318 Luxurious Rooms & Suites with Panoramic City Views
Amenities Diverse Dining options Featuring the Michelin-Starred Tim Ho Wan, Comprehensive Wellness Facilities with the Evian Spa & Fitness Centre, an Outdoor Pool, & Exclusive Club Lounge Access
More Located Between Hanoi's Historic Old Quarter & the Modern Business District

Where the Old Town meets the New, the Lotte Hotel and Evian Spa is found at the top section of a 65 storey complex. Its height affords excellent views to the 318 bedrooms and suites, with interiors by HBA and Wilson Associates. Tim Ho Wan is the hotel’s lauded restaurant, the first Michelin starred Dimsum house in Vietnam, plus there’s Grill 63 and Pharaoh`s Bar & Upper. Those of all ages can stay active in the swimming pool, in the yoga room, at the indoor golf range, on the basketball court, on the jogging track, at the kids play centre and via a 24-hour gym.

Hanoi, Hoan Kiem

Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi

Hotel
(5 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 364 Rooms & Suites, including the Distinguished Graham Greene, Charlie Chaplin, & Somerset Maugham Suites
Amenities Dining Venues Feature Le Beaulieu for French Cuisine, Spice Garden for Vietnamese Dishes, Le Spa Du Metropole, Fitness Centre, Outdoor Heated Pool, Club Lounge Access with 24-hour Butler Service, Luxury Limousine Services
More Located in Hanoi's French Quarter

A Neo-Classical exterior houses this former railway hotel that’s been a longtime favourite with iconic celebrities — Charlie Chaplin honeymooned here. Part of the city’s French Quarter, it’s filled with ceiling fans, attentive staff wearing traditional silk garb, hardwood floors and striking furnishings. Several restaurants serve French, Italian and local fine fare. Bedrooms are located in two wings, one offering a more modernised style, the other with a vintage leaning. Outside, there’s a swimming pool, bar, restaurant and terrace with a tropical feel. Upgrade to Club Level for a private lounge and butler service.

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Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi

Hanoi, Ba Dinh

Grand Mercure Hanoi

Hotel
(5 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 181 Rooms & Suites, including a Luxurious Presidential Suite
Amenities their Signature Vietnamese Restaurant, Rooftop Bar, Spa, Glass-Walled Rooftop Pool, Fitness Centre, Executive Lounge
More Centrally Located near Hanoi's Key attractions

Want to swim in a stunning glass-walled rooftop pool? Book a stay at the Grand Mercure in Hanoi. Guests can also enjoy the top-floor views of city landmarks from a rooftop bar. Here, contemporary design blends with Vietnamese culture. Dine on soul food and Asian fusion dishes at the Signature restaurant, or load up your plate at the international buffet of LỘC-Ally, open all day. And take some time out at the spa, with traditional massages and a full range of treatments such as reflexology, a steam room and an ofuro bath.

Quang Nam, Hoi An

Anantara Hoi An Resort

Hotel
(5 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 92 Rooms & Suites, Offering Garden or River Views
Amenities Featuring Hoi an Riverside Restaurant, Lanterns Restaurant, Spa, Fitness Centre, Outdoor Infinity Pool
More Set Along the Thu Bon River, Less Than a Kilomet From Hoi An's Historic Old Town

Beside the Thu Bon River, the Anantara Hoi An Resort is a low rise development. Each of the 94 bedrooms has space for two adults and two children, with its own balcony or terrace including an outdoor daybed, a living area and original Rehahn artworks; the colour palette employs bright teals, whites, greys and dark wood. The brand provides personalised spa and wellness journeys and river cruises offered from the hotel’s private jetty. The main restaurant overlooks the water, but guests can also eat at art space (a modern bistro cooking up wood-fired pizzas), in the private dining pavilion, take breakfast at Lanterns and enjoy light bites at the pool bar.

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Anantara Hoi An Resort

Quang Nam, Hoi An

Four Seasons Resort The Nam Hai

Hotel
(5 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 100 Villas, including one- to Five-bedroom Options with Private Pools
Amenities Multiple Dining Venues offering Vietnamese & International Cuisine, the Heart of the Earth Spa with Floating Treatment Villas, three Beachfront infinity Pools, a Fully Equipped Fitness Centre, a Kids Club, & Four Tennis Courts
More Set along the Tranquil Ha My Beach near Hoi An

Perched on the perfect white sands of Hà My Beach, this exotic property is surrounded by lush tropical gardens with over 4000 coconut trees. Guests are accommodated across 100 villas, some with pools, private courtyard entrances, butler-service and spacious outdoor areas. The world-class resort offers many activities with children’s programmes, a cookery school, tennis courts, a library and watersports. The Heart of the Earth Spa has treatment rooms perched on lily ponds and a paradisical infinity-edge pool is flanked by palms and loungers. There are multiple dining options, including Asian tapas, fusion cuisine, seafood and theme nights.

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Four Seasons Resort The Nam Hai

Hanoi, Hoan Kiem

The Oriental Jade Hotel

Hotel
(5 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 120 Modern Rooms & Suites with Views of Hoan Kiem Lake & the Old Quarter
Amenities a Rooftop Bar, Wellness Facilities Such as the O Signature Spa & a 12th-floor Outdoor Pool

Boasting views across Hoan Kiem Lake, Hanoi Cathedral and Hanoi Old Quarter, The Oriental Jade Hotel is well placed to explore the historic centre. Part of the Oriental Hospitality Group, it has an East meets West design and approach. The property features the O’Spa Lotus, with Vietnamese style treatments, a 12th-floor outdoor pool and the impressive Sixteen Sky Bar with epic panoramas. The hotel’s 120 guest rooms have a timeless elegance and come with a 24-hour contactless concierge. A sophisticated coffee lounge and the Thang Long Signature Restaurant, serving delicious authentic cuisine, complete its amenities.

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The Oriental Jade Hotel

Quang Nam, Hoi An

Victoria Hoi An Beach Resort and Spa

Hotel
(4 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 109 Rooms & Suites with Garden, River, or Ocean Views
Amenities Lannam Restaurant, Faifo Bar, & Cham Bar, a Full-service Spa, Fitness Centre, Outdoor Pool, Tennis Courts, Complimentary Shuttle Service to Hoi an
More Located along Cua Dai Beach, Designed to Resemble a Traditional Fishing Village

This resort echoes the experience of visiting the country’s leading UNESCO listed town, with Japanese, French and Vietnamese accents, little streets, ponds and accommodation finished with clay-tiled roofs. Interiors are colonially inspired, while the exterior revolves around a large pool, overlooking the ocean. International cuisine is served at L’Annam Restaurant, with live music in the Cham Bar, sports in the Elephant Bar and beachside refreshments in the Faifo Bar. Guests have access to complimentary bike and bodyboard hire, a kids’ club, airport transfers and sidecar rides into the ancient town.

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Victoria Hoi An Beach Resort and Spa

Quang Nam, Hoi An

Palm Garden Resort Hoi An

Hotel
(5 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 210 Elegantly Furnished Rooms, Villas, & Suites
Amenities Multiple Dining options, including the Terrace Cafe& Colibri Beach Restaurant, Comprehensive Spa with Sauna & Steam Room, Well-equipped Fitness Centre, Large Outdoor Pool, Tennis Courts, Kids' Club
More Located along Cua Dai Beach, Just a Short Drive from Hoi An

This suburban resort benefits from its own private area of the beach and is surrounded by vast landscaped gardens with over 400 types of palm (hence the name). Pretty teak wooden bridges pass over large lily pad covered ponds and the soft green grass runs all the way down to the sand. Guests are accommodated in 216 rooms and bungalows – all with balconies or terraces – displaying an ancient architectural style. All bookings include daily breakfast at the Terrace Restaurant, welcome drinks, flowers and treats, as well as access to a free shuttle into town. Table sports and tennis can be played onsite and there’s a gorgeous swimming pool.

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Palm Garden Resort Hoi An

Ho Chi Minh Municipality, District 1

Park Hyatt Saigon

Hotel
(5 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 245 Rooms & 23 Suites Blending French Colonial Charm with Modern Amenities
Amenities offering Diverse Dining options with Vietnamese & Italian Cuisines, Xuan Spa with Traditional Treatments, Fitness Centre, Outdoor Pool
More Centrally Located in Ho Chi Minh City's District 1, overlooking the Saigon Opera House

Built in a French Colonial style, this hotel also exudes an Americana luxury alongside Vietnamese touches incorporated into the room decor. The large, gleaming white building sits opposite the Opera House, with a glamorous pool and sunbathing area at the ground floor level of the rear, providing an idyllic outlook for many of the 245 bedrooms. Guests can drink and dine on authentic Italian cuisine at Opera, Vietnamese and European dishes at Square One, indulge in a classic afternoon tea in the Park Lounge and party the night away at 2 Lam Son. Treatments inspired by traditional Vietnamese beauty rituals using locally sourced ingredients are available at Xuan Spa.





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