Recognized by Unesco as a World Natural Heritage Site, Halong Bay, Vietnam offers a luxurious, once-in-a-lifetime experience. Located 165 km from Hanoi, this unique landscape of floating limestone mountains among lush green waters and its themed activities provide an unforgettable experience. Along with traditional cuisine, an amazing accommodation system, which includes resorts, hotels, homestays and hostels in Halong Bay, has been professionally developed and diversified to maximize travelers’ vivid exploration of the bay.
1 – BBQ Hostel Ha Long 2 – It’s one of the best hostels in Halong Bay
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Just a 12-minute walk from the beach, this hostel is a mini-villa with 9 rooms, 1 living room and 1 shared kitchen, offering good facilities, free parking and free Wi-Fi. There are a total of 6 types of rooms, all with sea views, decorated with warm tones such as yellow and brown, as well as wooden furniture, including single rooms, with double beds, and shared rooms with bunk beds. There is also an outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers for the summer, a terrace for organizing barbecues and a bar serving a variety of drinks and snacks. This Halong Bay hostel also offers a paid shuttle service to Cat Bi Airport, which is 38 km away.
Praise is often given to BBQ Hostel Ha Long 2 for its immaculate maintenance, its professional, friendly, and eager staff, its unbelievably affordable and tasty food, and much more! When staying at the hostel, you can easily take trips to the Quang Ninh Museum, Queen Cable Car, or the Sun World Ha Long entertainment area.
– Address: Apartment 9, Beverly Hill Villas, Group 2, Area 4, Bai Chay, Ha Long City.
– Room price: 380,000 – 750,000 VND/room/night ($17 – 33)
– Check-in time: 14:00
– Check-out: 12 noon
– Phone: 0862 592 359 and 0962 423 966
– Email address: bbqhostelhalong@gmail.com
2 – AROMA Ha Long Hostel
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Just 450m from Bai Chay Beach, this Halong Bay hostel is one of the most popular accommodations when people come to Halong Bay to relax. In addition to the usual room types, such as single, double, or king-size rooms, there are also dormitories with bunk beds, suitable for both solo travelers and groups.
The space of this Halong Bay hostel is very airy and bright, getting natural light from large windows, and using furniture made of light-colored wood, giving it a warm and elegant feeling. Motorcycle and bicycle rental services are also offered to tourists to get around. Many guests have also left praise for the quality of the room and delicious food, professional service, and friendly and hospitable hosts.
AROMA Hostel in Halong Bay is not far from the city’s entertainment venues, for example, just 1.8 km from Halong Marine shopping and entertainment complex or Halong Night Market.
– Address: 9 Ha Long Road, Bai Chay District, Ha Long City, Quang Ninh
– Room price: 140,000 – 660,000 VND/room/night ($6.14 – 28.93)
– Check-in time: 14:00
– Check-out: 11am
– Phone: 094 9929 889
3 – Halong Happy – One of the best boutique hostels in Halong Bay
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Just half a kilometer from the city center, this is a hostel in Halong that only accepts adult guests aged 18 and over. The space is modern and warm with contrasting colors like orange, black and white, combined with luxurious wooden furniture, giving a fresh and youthful feeling. The staff here are very professional and provide attentive service 24/7.
There are a total of 12 rooms divided into types such as common room, standard room, triple room, dormitory, all with all the comforts. The first floor of this Halong Bay hostel is a common area, including a kitchen where you can cook, a bar area that serves snacks and drinks. There are also lazy chairs, beanbags, and small wooden tables, along with bookshelves, so you can sit and chat with friends, read books, and order drinks.
– Address: 25 Anh Dao Road, Bai Chay District, Ha Long City, Quang Ninh
– Room price: 388,500 – 480,000 VND/room/night ($17 – 21.04)
– Check-in time: 14:00
– Check-out: 11:30 am
– Phone: 093 669 36 10
– Website: facebook.com/happyhostelhalong/
– Email address: halonghappyhostel@gmail.com
4 – Ha Long Fancy Hostel
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At Ha Long Fancy Hostel, located just 500 meters from Bai Chay Beach and near to the Old Town and other tourist attractions like Tuan Chau Island and Sunworld Halong, discover a clean, attractive and invitingly decorated space perfect for budget-minded backpackers exploring Halong Bay.
This dormitory has a total of 22 rooms, including quadruple rooms, triple rooms, and double rooms, some with balconies facing the bustling street, especially beautiful at night. There is also a front patio for sunbathing or BBQ if requested, all the staff are very enthusiastic, friendly and know many languages. This Halong Bay hostel has an on-site restaurant, which offers a delicious and varied diet, and after eating, you can also play a few games of table tennis or ride a hostel-rented bike.
– Address: 27, Dao Alley, Anh Dao Street, Bai Chay Ward, Ha Long City, Quang Ninh
– Room price: 160,000 – 450,000 VND/room/night ($7 – 19.7)
– Check-in time: 14:00
– Check-out: 11:30 am
– Phone: 093 688 65 85
– Website: facebook.com/HalongFancyHotellandHostel/
– Email address: halongfancyhotelandhostel@gmail.com
5 – Halong Bay View Hostel
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Cheaper than most hostels in Halong Bay, this place has an on-site restaurant and bar, and plenty of local eateries around here serving delicious food all day long. Halong Bay View Hostel’s pub has a variety of drinks, from beer and wine to expertly prepared cocktails. There are also vending machines, a place to play darts and billiards, a barbecue area, convenient for groups of young people to organize parties, chat and have fun.
This 2-star dormitory has a total of 20 rooms, which are differently decorated with bright colors such as blue, white and light yellow. Depending on the room you choose, the balcony will have views of the city, the sea or the terrace of this hostel in Halong Bay.
– Address: 80 Ha Long Street, Bai Chay District, Ha Long City, Quang Ninh.
– Room price: 180,000 – 420,000 VND/room/night ($7.9 – 18.4)
– Check-in time: 14:00 – 23:59
– Check-out: before 12 noon
– Phone: 097 728 71 68
– Email address: halongbayviewhostel80@gmail.com
Halong Bay is currently one of the top tourist destinations in Vietnam chosen by many guests for a long stay. So, choosing the right accommodation is especially important. Hopefully, the above information on some Halong Bay hostels will help you easily prepare for your next trip.
