Luxury hotels in Vietnam

Vietnam is a fascinating Asian country and holidays in Vietnam we can recommend it to everyone with a clear conscience. Big cities, where not only traditionally Vietnamese, but also colonial French buildings often coexist with modern skyscrapers, Buddhist (mostly) temples, streets flooded with scooters, heavenly beaches with white sand, incredible Ha Long Bay, where limestone cliffs rise straight from the blue water, fascinating views of rice fields, ethnic minority villages, delicious food and good beer – this is Vietnam in a nutshell.

To make your luxury vacation in Vietnam even more special, it is worth staying in exclusive Vietnamese hotels during your trip, which will provide you with maximum comfort without losing any of the local color. Below we present our carefully selected luxury hotels, wishing you a pleasant stay!

Anantara Hoi An Resort – a luxury hotel in historic Hoi An

Historic Hoi An, a unique Vietnamese city, once a port, where colonial buildings survived thanks to Polish architect Kazimierz Kwiatkowski, is definitely a must-see during your Vietnam vacation. We recommend staying here in a five-star the luxurious Anantara Hotel. One of its advantages is its great location: a short distance (five minutes walk!) from the historic center, right by the Thu Bon River, which can be seen from many rooms and apartments. The windows of the others overlook the tropical garden that surrounds Anantara. It is an ideal base for exploring the city. And when you return to the hotel, full of impressions after discovering the attractions of Hoi An, an outdoor pool surrounded by palm trees awaits you, where you can sit on a comfortable lounger with a drink in your hand, a spa with a wide range of treatments, a gym with glass walls overlooking the garden and yoga classes. Or maybe you will use the hotel's bikes and go to the beach, which is only five kilometers away, learn how to make spring rolls or the famous Vietnamese lanterns? One thing is for sure: choosing this boutique, exclusive hotel in Vietnam will provide you with maximum comfort while discovering Hoi An!

Anantara Hoi An Resort

Luxury holidays in Vietnam - cultural and beach sides of Indochina

VIETNAM – Hanoi, Ha Long, Hoi An, Phu Quoc, Saigon
First Hanoi – the capital of Vietnam, called the Venice of the East and the “old lady of the Orient”. Then Ha Long Bay with its stunning rock formations emerging into the water. And this is just the beginning of your luxury vacation in Vietnam! You will also visit the magical, frozen in time city of Hoi An, and then it will be time for the tropical, paradise island of Phu Quoc, where you will use your luxury vacation in Vietnam for sunbathing, swimming in the sea and relaxing massages. Finally, the metropolitan splendor of Saigon – Ho Chi Minh City. Your escape from the gray everyday life will certainly succeed during a luxury trip to Vietnam!

Four Seasons Resort Hoi An – Exclusive Beach Hotel

If you are going to Hoi An, but you want to stay in a hotel close to the beach, the perfect choice will be the exclusive Four Seasons Resort Hoi An belonging to the renowned Four Seasons chain. You can reach the historic city centre in 15 minutes by the hotel's free shuttle bus or taxi, and upon your return you will be greeted by a soothing view of a sandy beach washed by cobalt sea water and a tropical garden, apparently cared for by 100 gardeners... At your disposal here will be three outdoor swimming pools (including one heated), four tennis courts, a spa, sauna, gym, yoga and meditation lessons, water sports equipment and bike rental, a children's club, cooking lessons, a restaurant, two bars and a café. The icing on the cake will be the luxurious villa in which you will stay - especially if you choose one of those with a private pool. It's no wonder that in 2018, this exclusive Vietnamese hotel was named 3rd in New York travel magazine Travel+Leisure's Top 10 Best Hotel Resorts in South-East Asia competition.

The Four Seasons Nam Hai

Chen Sea - exclusive villas in Phu Quoc

A tropical island perfect for beach relaxation or water sports? A Vietnamese island awaits you Phu Quoc, where you can relax on beaches with light sand, surrounded by jungle. Which of the exclusive hotels in Vietnam is the best to stay in Phu Quoc? In our opinion, this is the hotel Chen Sea, located on the very shore of the Gulf of Thailand, by a sandy beach, in a secluded bay, but at the same time within walking distance of several restaurants and cafes. In this luxury hotel in Vietnam, you will stay in one of the elegant villas with a terrace, some also have a private pool or jacuzzi for greater comfort. At your disposal will also be a large, outdoor infinity pool, with a wooden terrace with sun loungers, an exclusive spa offering both massages and beauty treatments, a gym in a covered outdoor pavilion, water sports equipment and bicycle rental, cooking classes. Thanks to the beach bar, you can easily enjoy drinks, relaxing on the hotel sun loungers spread out on the sand. The hotel restaurant serves both traditional, local dishes (with the addition of pepper grown on Phu Quoc and the famous fish sauce produced - nuoc mam), as well as the well-known and popular Italian cuisine. You can be sure that thanks to your stay at the luxurious Chen Sea hotel, which is refined in every detail, your holidays in Phu Quoc will be an unforgettable experience!

Chen Sea Resort and Spa – Sea View Villa

The Coast of Vietnam and Phu Quoc Island

VIETNAM – Hanoi, Ha Long, Hoi An, Saigon, Phu Quoc A journey through the most characteristic places in Vietnam – artistic Hanoi, the majestic formations of Ha Long Bay, the charming streets of Hoi An and the bustling markets of Saigon. Finally, a rest on the island of Phu Quoc.

Signature Cruise – luxury cruise

During your vacation in Vietnam, it is worth taking a closer look at the incredibly picturesque Ha Long Bay, dotted with high limestone cliffs, islands and caves, overgrown with lush vegetation. The best opportunity to do this is a cruise on the bay. There are various lengths of cruises to choose from - from one-day to three-day, with two nights on the ship. In Planet Escape We recommend longer options for our Clients, two or three days, which allow you to visit one of the caves, a fishing village, a pearl farm and spend time on one of the sandy beaches. The best addition to an extraordinary cruise on Ha Long is spending it on a luxury ship! Our favorite is the five-star, wooden Signature Cruise. Spacious, elegant cabins-rooms in colonial style with large windows, thanks to which you will be able to observe Ha Long Bay at will, are equipped in a way comparable to other Vietnamese luxury hotels: some of them even have balconies. On the top deck there is a large terrace, ideal for relaxation - there are many sun loungers, from which you can admire the bay, and in the morning take part in tai chi lessons. The restaurant organizes shows and cooking lessons of Vietnamese dishes. In each room you will use a hot tub, and if you wish - also the services of an on-board masseur. Regardless of the length of the cruise, on the luxurious Vietnamese hotel-ship Signature Cruise, a journey filled to the brim with attractions awaits you, thanks to which you will make the most of your time spent in Ha Long Bay!

Signature Cruise

Northern Vietnam and the beaches of Quy Nhon

VIETNAM – Hanoi, Ha Long, Ninh Binh, Mai Chau, Quy Nhon Feel the atmosphere of Vietnamese culture in Hanoi, and then fully enjoy the charms of the natural richness of the green north of the country. This landscape of Vietnam in a nutshell can be discovered from the deck of a traditional boat or by bike. From the majestic rock formations of Ha Long Bay, through rivers winding through forested valleys, limestone caves and green rice fields of Tam Coc and the ancient history of Hoa Lu immersed in the surroundings of nature, to the quiet idyll of traditional villages of Mai Chau unspoiled by Western civilization. Finally, at the end, to complete the holiday idyll – the tropics of central Vietnam – rest on the beach of Quy Nhon.

Emeralda Resort – a luxury hotel surrounded by nature

Just two hours from the capital of Vietnam – Hanoi, although off the most popular tourist route, lies the green province of Ninh Binh, famous for its lakes, rivers, rice fields, traditional Vietnamese villages and karst rock formations - a real treat for travelers who, during their trip to Vietnam, would like to spend time in the bosom of nature or relax a bit from the hustle and bustle of Vietnamese cities. During your stay in Ninh Binh province, you don't have to give up comfort - you can also stay here in one of the luxurious Vietnamese hotels. In our ranking, the winner is hotel Emerald Resort – an exclusive hotel located on the outskirts of the Van Long reserve. In this luxurious Vietnamese hotel you will find many amenities: spacious and comfortably furnished rooms, a large outdoor swimming pool and a slightly smaller indoor heated pool, spa, gym, mini golf course, separate karaoke room, kids club, bike rental… Hotel Emeralda will also take care of your taste buds – in the Sen restaurant you can try dishes from three Vietnamese regions, and in the Organic Restaurant popular Asian and European dishes, including French. Thanks to your stay at Emeralda Resort you will be able to focus on what is most important: discovering the Ninh Binh province.

Emeralda Resort – Swimming Pool

Majestic – an exclusive, historic hotel in the heart of Saigon

Stay in a luxurious Vietnamese Majestic Hotel is an unforgettable experience. The hotel was built in 1925 and has been located in the same building in the very center of the city ever since. Saigon – the largest Vietnamese city, which was significantly influenced by French colonization. The evidence is the historic buildings constructed during the colonization. One of them is the Majestic Hotel. Its showcase is richly decorated chandeliers, marble finishes and stained glass windows. If you stay in this exclusive, historic Vietnamese hotel, you will be able to feel the atmosphere of the city even better. But this is of course not its only advantage. Here you can use the outdoor swimming pool on the terrace in the city center, spa and gym, on the top floor you can have a drink in the bar with a view of the city panorama and the nearby Saigon River, and in the M Club you can play roulette or slot machines. The rooms, like the rest of the hotel, have been decorated in a classic, colonial, elegant style and have been divided into several categories – you will certainly find the right one for you. Thanks to the Majestic's location in the historic city center, you can easily explore Saigon on foot and return to the hotel for a regenerating nap or an invigorating dip in the pool at any time. Choosing this hotel will definitely allow you to better understand the fascinating Vietnamese city of Saigon!

Hotel Majestic – Catinat Lounge

Vietnam and the Sapa Rice Terraces

VIETNAM – Hanoi, Ha Long, Sapa, Saigon, Mui Ne
Discover the whole of Vietnam with us: from Hanoi and Ha Long Bay, through the rice terraces and ethnic minority villages in Sapa, charming colonial Hoi An to the Mekong Delta and crazy Saigon.

Sofitel Legend Metropole - luxury star hotel

Where to stay in the capital of Vietnam, Hanoi? The best place to stay is in the sophisticated, extremely elegant and luxurious Sofitel Legend Metropole hotel. It belongs to the exclusive Sofitel chain, which locates its facilities in historic buildings. Sofitel Legend Metropole is located in a French colonial building, built in 1901 in the very center of the city, thanks to which you will find all the most important monuments of Hanoi nearby. This hotel has long enjoyed a reputation, attracting the rich, famous and influential, including Charlie Chaplin who spent his honeymoon here (in memory of this event, one of the apartments was named after him). The luxurious Sofitel has also hosted French presidents: François Mitterrand and Jacques Chirac, as well as actresses: Catherine Deneuve and Jane Fonda.

Hotel Sofitel Legend Metropole

The hotel has two wings: the historic Metropole Wing and the much newer, but no less elegant Opera Wing. A wide selection of rooms and suites – from small, like the Luxury Room, to extremely spacious, like the Grand Prestige Suite – will allow you to choose the most convenient option for yourself. Perhaps after sightseeing in Hanoi you will feel like relaxing in the outdoor pool, during a massage or a beauty treatment in the spa or gym? Your appetite will be taken care of by two restaurants: the Vietnamese Spices Garden and the French Le Beaulieu (the longest-running place serving this cuisine in the entire city – since 1901), and you can quench your thirst in one of three bars: Angelina, Le Club Bar or La Terrasse. Interestingly, guests of the luxurious Sofitel Legend Metropole can see the hotel's bomb shelter, which was built during the (in)famous Vietnam War and opened to the public a few years ago.

Hotel Sofitel Legend Metropole – Apartment