Vietnam has fast become a hot destination for luxury travellers worldwide in 2023. With a culturally rich heritage, incredible food, stunning secluded and unspoilt landscapes there is so much to discover and appreciate.
Curate your own bespoke journey around Vietnam taking in the bustling Ho Chi Minh city in the south, the tropical lush rainforests, and beaches of Da Nang and Nha Trang in central Vietnam and the colonial charm of Hanoi in the North.
For the ultimate luxury stay, escape to one of Vietnam’s best luxury hotels or boutique eco lodges. Here are a some we would recommend:
Amanoi
Claiming a spectacular stretch of Vietnam’s coastline within the verdant embrace of Nui Chua National Park and UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, Amanoi is a natural paradise overlooking Vinh Hy Bay. From its remote location ‑ a rich and diverse mosaic of ecosystems – the resort’s clifftop restaurants and pool, lakeside Aman Spa and private golden sand beach, offer limitless opportunities for outdoor exploration, cultural immersion and serene time out.
Four Seasons Resort, The Nam Hai
With an idyllic location on Vietnam’s culturally rich central coast, The Nam Hai offers a portal to three extraordinary UNESCO World Heritage sites and a breezy respite on the country’s most celebrated beach. You’ll have a chance to reconnect with your loved ones – whether you take to the East Sea by kayak, explore the glory of imperial Hue or simply savour quiet moments in your own tranquil villa
InterContinental Danang Sun Peninsula Resort
With inventive design by star architect Bill Bensley, lush gardens and a 700‑m private beach, the InterContinental® Danang Sun Peninsula Resort celebrates sunshine and seclusion in an unspoiled rainforest setting. Experience culinary artistry at La Maison 1888, led by three‑star Michelin chef Pierre Gagnaire, soothe your body and soul at Mi Sol Spa, or indulge in the ultimate mani‑pedicure by ‘podiatrist to the stars’ Bastien Gonzalez.
Six Senses Con Dao
Six Senses Con Dao is an exclusive island hideaway resort amidst a pristine marine and national park, and the only Six Senses beach resort in Vietnam’s archipelago of Con Dao. Step into a relaxed community of sun‑bleached bamboo Villas, inspired by traditional fishing villages. Little more than 45 minutes from Ho Chi Minh City or approximately 2 hours from Ha Noi, Hai Phong or Vinh; and a short 10 minute drive from the airport you will find yourself at the secluded edge of one of Vietnam’s most exclusive beaches and hidden havens. Oh, and that golden sand and blue sapphire ocean.
Six Senses Ninh Van Bay
The illusion is that you're on a remote island. The reality is that Six Senses Ninh Van Bay resort in Vietnam sits on a dramatic bay looking out to the East Vietnam Sea so it can only be approached by water. Impressive rock formations, a white sand beach, and a backdrop of towering mountains add to the fantasy. You can't be more intimately at one with nature.
Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi
Located in the heart of the old city, the Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi is an iconic award‑winning luxury Hanoi old quarter hotel. Blending a heritage colonial style with neo‑classical luxury and a dash of modernity, you'll find an elegance during your stay you're unlikely to experience anywhere else.
Hotel Des Arts Saigon
Embark with Hôtel des Arts Saigon, MGallery on a journey back in time to Vietnam in 1930s to relive the romance of this bygone era while luxuriating in all the comforts of the 21st century. Combining the classical charm of French Indochina with a sense of timeless chic, the hotel is as much an art museum as a 5‑star boutique hotel. The hotel blurs the boundaries between a hotel that is simply a luxurious escape and one that creates a memorable lifestyle experience for its discerning guests.
Capella Hanoi
Leave the present behind and discover a world of spellbinding elegance. Nestled on a peaceful boulevard along Hoàn Kiếm Lake, the art nouveau masterpiece is an ode to the opera artists, designers and composers. Uncover unexpected moments of delightful retrospection in this palace of artistry highlighted by resplendent suites, enthralling dining experiences and the award‑winning Auriga Spa. Raise a toast and reminisce the captivating tales behind opera’s luminary icons and oeuvre when you walk through the door of Capella Hanoi.
Topas Eco Lodge
Topas Ecolodge is a boutique resort situated atop a beautiful hillside deep in the mountains of Hoang Lien National Park, just 45 minutes outside Sapa in Northern Vietnam. This is a private mountain oasis for travellers who are eco conscious and care about the environment. Here you will find 49 rustic mountain bungalows are designed out of local white granite in a minimalistic chalet-style, providing you with all comforts while offering the utmost in exclusivity, as well as the finest mountains views in all of Vietnam.
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