Planning a vacation with luxurious style? Go to Halong Bay right now! This blog will give you the ultimate guide to choosing the most beautiful and well-equipped resorts in Halong Bay, adding some activities suggestions. Let’s take a look at our checklist, then don’t forget to contact us if you need any further information.
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Travel lovers might familiar with the word “resort”, which is known as the most luxurious form of accommodation in tourism. With the significantly improved and enhanced living standards of people today, even when it’s the post-Covid 19 periods, the tendency to choose resorts as a place for relaxation is rapidly increasing.
To make the guide clearer, we will give you a short definition of a resort. The resort is the English name of a complex of independently built large apartments and villas. In other words, a resort is understood as a high-class hotel. It is usually built on a quite huge campus and located far from the city center.
Moreover, the resort is integrated lots of activities within such as a swimming pool, BBQ garden, golf, and gym,… Therefore, the resort is an interesting place for leisure activities.
There are a variety of reasons why resorts can become the most favorite place, among many other impressive hotels, such as:
With today’s resort standards, wherever you choose, you will find fully-equipped rooms. With a higher price than any motel or homestay, you will have a perfect resort space: from personal services in the room to amenities such as swimming, bathing, participating in games, and gym,… Moreover, you can see that every staff in the resort is all well-trained. Along with a modern and fully invested infrastructure system, the resort always meets international standards.
Along with the trend, the more trees the resort has, the more customers choose them. “Close to nature” is also a standard for every resort nowadays.
In addition, you can enjoy many services here such as food, drinks as well as relaxing massage to help you have more mental comfort. You will be served 24/7 everywhere even when you have a beautiful view of the sea.
Many resorts in Halong Bay also integrate entertainment areas in the resort, so you can also participate in a lot of games. Especially when going on vacation with family, playing games can help to bond the members a lot more. If you do not like to exercise much, you can choose to go around to explore the resort by tram. With a fairly large area and spectacular views of the Bay, you will have many “million-like” photos!
It is not only a business but also a means of spreading regional culture most practically. Perhaps that’s why each resort has its unique character, unlike anywhere else. Even if you don’t have the opportunity to explore everywhere, you can see that local character reflected in the promotional images. For example, when coming to the FLC resort in Halong Bay, you will find out that this is different from the FLC resort in Sam Son.
The resort usually serves customers who have good economic conditions. The main target of this model will be the middle class and above because the cost to pay for a night at the resort is quite high, end each vacation usually lasts at least 3 days. So after choosing the form of accommodation, you have to check your financial situation to make the most appropriate decision.
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In this blog, we will give you recommendations depending on the rating on Tripadvisor and Agoda. Tripadvisor and Agoda are two of the most trusted traveling websites, with more than 1 billion authentic comments and evaluations from global tourists. As far as your concern about the effectiveness of the rating, don’t be worried, we’re using the up-to-date number for the right results. So here are the top 3 resorts in Halong Bay that will make you satisfy.
Level: 5 stars
Rate: 4,5/5 (934 ratings)
Location: Reu Island, Ha Long City, Quang Ninh
Price and promotion: From 2.750.000 depending on the time and the intermediary app
General evaluation
Place: Vinpearl Resort is complemented with a miniature “Dubai” in Halong. Here, the resort is in neoclassical architectural style. The biggest pros of this resort are that it owns 4 sides facing the sea, and 100% of the rooms here have a sea view with a private balcony, so visitors can enjoy the sea breeze and the sea view even when they are in their room. Moreover, the restaurants and sightseeings are numerous around the resort, so it’s convenient for you to enjoy Halong outside the resort.
Amenities: You will not need to worry about preparing too many things because there are almost full of modern equipment and necessary personal belongings. Some of them are Wifi, TV, refrigerator, shampoo, and hair-conditioner,… There are also facilities such as Spa, gym, and entertainment area that will surely bring you the most relaxing moments. Another plus point of this resort is that there are 2 swimming pools: indoor and outdoor. There is also a private beach, clear blue water, clean white sand, and a super wide stretch.
Some disadvantages:
Noisy at night because lack of soundproof rooms
Too busy in the peak tourist season
Level: 5 stars
Rate: 4,5/5 (101 ratings)
Location: Nguyen Van Cu Street, Hong Hai Ward, Ha Long City, Quang Ninh
Price and promotion: From 2.350.000 depending on the time and the intermediary app
General evaluation
Place: FLC Ha Long Bay Golf Club & Luxury Resort is a luxury 5-star resort complex on a cool hill. From the resort, you can see the whole breathtaking bay view. The location is so prime that people compare this resort to the Vietnamese idiom “Back to a mountain, face to the ocean”, which is understood as having the perfect Feng Shui.
Amenities: The design of the utility equipment is worth the money. The most exciting thing here is the Infinity pool with a super beautiful view of the bay, you will be comfortable soaking in. Lying here and looking at the sea breeze, enjoying the food from the near bar (they usually serve BBQ, fried sausage, coconut, and champagne) is such a worth-money experience. Besides, you can also participate in other interesting leisure activities such as golf, sauna, and spa services,…
Moreover, a rooftop bar named SKY21 Bar & Lounge, which is designed in Western style, can give you the most sophisticated atmosphere and background for taking photos.
Some disadvantages:
The swimming pool sometimes becomes dirty in the late afternoon, so maybe you should ask for the cleaning time to make sure when you should use this pool.
Too busy in the peak tourist season.
Level: 5 stars
Rate: 5.0/5.0 (49 ratings)
Location: No. 9, Ha Long Street, Bai Chay Ward, Ha Long City, Quang Ninh Province
Price and promotion: From 5.450.000 depending on the time and the intermediary app
General evaluation
Place: Premier Village Hạ Long Bay Resort is the only luxury resort located outstandingly on the long stretch of Bai Chay beach, with a view overlooking Ha Long Bay. Around 10 km, there are thousands of restaurants so you can easily visit a local eatery during your trip to Premier Village.
Amenities: The resort includes 67 Villas, particularly, Premier class has a huge outdoor swimming pool. Especially, the bathroom with a unique design is free to soak and enjoy. The villas all have a comfortable private garden that sings and organizes an outdoor BBQ party. The restaurant here is extremely beautiful, the food is great, but enjoy the sublimation in taste. Moreover, remember not to ignore the unique open bar located next to 2 swimming pools with beautiful sea views.
Some disadvantages:
Some staffs are a bit slow in handling the tourist requests during the peak hours.
After choosing your favorite Resort, you should consider the time to go to Halong Bay. As on our previous tours, there are some conclusions for a Halong Bay trip.
This is the ideal time to travel to Ha Long. At this time, the weather is not too rainy or sunny. this period, the weather is warm and very suitable for sightseeing with family and friends.
It is the peak tourist season of Ha Long bay. Many domestic families combine vacations for their children’s summer vacations, so the number of guests flocks to the winter, and the price of rooms and services are also easy to increase. Moreover, especially in July and August, it is easy to have tropical storms, directly affecting the tourist schedule of Ha Long tourists.
It is the time when foreign tourists come to Ha Long mainly because Vietnamese tourists have come back to work after summertime. Therefore, this time Ha Long is also peaceful and has more private space for you to enjoy. Besides, the weather is also cooler than in the previous months, which can be more suitable for foreigners.
Find more detailed information: Infographic – Best time to visit Vietnam (Travel Guide & Tips 2022)
You can directly contact the resort according to the hotline. However, please check the price in full options of room to have the most suitable one. The price from the direct book might not have a discount like in the traveling app or intermediary website. You should also be aware of the right number and authentic information – you don’t exactly know who you are connected to.
Booking through an app or website like Agoda, or Traveloka is not a bad choice. However, remember that the price can be unexpectedly changed, so be quick if you want to get the hot deal in these booking places.
Another choice is booking a tour through a travel agent. You can get the full itinerary of your trip, moreover, the price can be fixed with a good deal.
In this blog, there are just the 3 best resorts in Halong Bay, but we guarantee that you can have the best experience when exploring Halong and relaxing in this resort. We hope that you can get useful information and tips for coming to Halong in the upcoming months.
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