InterContinental Danang Sun Peninsula Resort
Nestled in the heart of Son Tra Peninsula Nature Reserve in Da Nang City, this five-star resort matches it dramatic setting with distinctive design. Conceived by luxury hotel architect Bill Bensley, the sprawling retreat is set over four levels – ‘Heaven, Sky, Earth and Sea’ – and linked, charmingly, by a funicular train. For foodies, culinary artistry is in no short supply; one of six restaurants on offer, La Maison 1888 serves haute French cuisine from world-acclaimed chef, Pierre Gagnaire.
Rex Hotel
With a stay at Rex Hotel, you will be centrally located in Ho Chi Minh City, steps from Ho Chi Minh City Hall and 7 minutes by foot from Saigon Square. Featured amenities include complimentary wired Internet access, a business center, and limo or town car service. Planning an event in Ho Chi Minh City? This hotel has facilities measuring 26910 square feet (2500 square meters), including conference space. For a surcharge, guests may use a roundtrip airport shuttle (available 24 hours) and a train station pick-up service.
Six Senses Con Dao
Truly breathtaking in location, Con Dao exhibits Six Senses’ talent for seeking out remote areas of outstanding natural beauty. The first five-star resort in Vietnam’s untouched archipelago islands, this eco-luxe retreat is inspired by a traditional fishing village, with 50 rustic wooden villas complete with private infinity pools and unbeatable ocean views. 24-hour ‘Guest Experience Managers’ are on hand to cater to your every whim, whether you fancy sunrise yoga, snorkeling or an island hopping boat trip.
Mai Chau Lodge
Mai Chau Lodge is the place to stay if you want to learn more about Vietnam’s tribal culture. Located less than 90 miles from Ha Noi, the Mai Chau region is home to several hill tribes. The hotel offers several tour packages, all of which involve learning more about the hill tribes in some way, such as farming or nature. The rooms are traditionally furnished, including modern amenities, with views of the mountains or the valley.
The Reverie Saigon
In 2015, The Reverie Saigon debuted as the most spectacularly extravagant hotel in Vietnam and as the one and only member property of The Leading Hotels of the World in all of Ho Chi Minh City. Taking pride of place on the topmost floors of the landmark Times Square Building in prestigious District 1, the much-lauded hotel presents world-class hospitality with its impeccable service and its unique celebration of haute Italian design and inimitable luxury.
Do not expect a sense of place as you may imagine it to be. To say it is over the top is an understatement. When you first enter you may well ponder if there is any marble left in Italy. The sky-high Reverie Saigon offers an incomparable perspective on the city with its spectacular views from all of its marble-clad rooms, which are the largest of any in Ho Chi Minh City.
Whale Island Resort
The Whale Island Resort is the only development on a sheltered tropical island, two hours north of Nha Trang. Watching the marine life while scuba diving or snorkeling in the crystal-clear waters of the bay at Whale Island Resort is permitted; fishing is forbidden. The island is small enough that you can walk around it observing nature in just a few hours. Guests say it is the perfect place to get away from the hustle and bustle of Vietnam’s big cities. Resort guests can stay in traditional bamboo or modern bungalows; Both of them have thatched roofs and shower-only bathrooms.
Amanoi
In 2013, Aman brought the brand’s signature sleekness to its debut resort in Vietnam, a contemporary beachside resort alongside a full-service Aman Spa. Named for the Sanskrit-derived word for ‘peace’ and noi meaning ‘place’, Amanoi is a tranquil, ultraluxe retreat situated on a gorgeous golden sand beach overlooking spectacular Vinh Hy Bay in Nui Chua National Park, northeast of Ho Chi Minh City. The luxury hotel’s polished, slate pagodas peek out from a lush green landscape; its infinity pool segues into the sea; and its spa rests by a lotus-blossom-dotted lake.
Amanoi offers total privacy in beautifully designed accommodations that are located in 31 Pavilions, a number with private swimming pools, and five Aman Villas, all positioned on the hillside with impressive views.