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Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Hoa Lu on Hotels.com. These Hoa Lu hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on 8 October 2026.

1. ChezCao Rice Field Ecolodge Ninh Binh

ChezCao Rice Field Ecolodge Ninh Binh
Hoa Lu
United Kingdom
Jan
£37
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
ChezCao Rice Field Ecolodge Ninh Binh

2. Fairy Mountain Retreat

Fairy Mountain Retreat
Ninh Binh
United States
Vanessa
£37
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Fairy Mountain Retreat

3. Hang Mua Eco Garden

Hang Mua Eco Garden
Hoa Lu
Canada
Niyati
£29
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hang Mua Eco Garden

4. Muong Village Ninh Binh

Muong Village Ninh Binh
Hoa Lu
United States
Nguyen Minh Anh
£32
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Muong Village Ninh Binh

5. Trang An Ecorest Resort & Spa

Trang An Ecorest Resort & Spa
Hoa Lu
United States
Brennan
£26
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Trang An Ecorest Resort & Spa

6. AN Retreats Ninh Binh

AN Retreats Ninh Binh
Hoa Lu
Canada
Jennifer
£78
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
AN Retreats Ninh Binh

7. MT Collection Hotel

MT Collection Hotel
Hoa Lu
Canada
Narayan
£23
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
MT Collection Hotel

8. An's Eco Garden

An's Eco Garden
Ninh Binh
United Kingdom
Jessica
£32
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
An's Eco Garden

9. Lotus Field Homestay

Lotus Field Homestay
Hoa Lu
Canada
Luc
£64
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Lotus Field Homestay

10. Trang An Garden Resort

Trang An Garden Resort
Hoa Lu
Belgium
Thong
£44
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Trang An Garden Resort

11. Mua Valley Lodge

Mua Valley Lodge
Hoa Lu
Canada
Ethan
£24
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Mua Valley Lodge

12. Uniland Ninh Bình Hotel

Uniland Ninh Bình Hotel
Hoa Lu
£23
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Uniland Ninh Bình Hotel

13. Si Grand Ninh Binh Hotel

Si Grand Ninh Binh Hotel
Phúc Trì
United States
Gwyneth
£20
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Si Grand Ninh Binh Hotel

14. Ninh Binh Legend Hotel

Ninh Binh Legend Hotel
Hoa Lu
United Kingdom
Nigel
£58
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Ninh Binh Legend Hotel

15. The Vancouver Hotel Ninh Binh

The Vancouver Hotel Ninh Binh
Hoa Lu
Denmark
Anders Damgaard
£49
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
The Vancouver Hotel Ninh Binh

16. An Hideaway Resort

An Hideaway Resort
Hoa Lu
Netherlands
Charlie
£122
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
An Hideaway Resort

17. Limestone View Homestay

Limestone View Homestay
Hoa Lu
United States
Hoang
£51
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Limestone View Homestay

18. C'Lau Hotel Ninh Binh - A Gem Nestled in Ancient Quarter

C'Lau Hotel Ninh Binh - A Gem Nestled in Ancient Quarter
Hoa Lu
United States
THIEN-THANH
£24
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
C'Lau Hotel Ninh Binh - A Gem Nestled in Ancient Quarter

19. Hoang Minh Mountainside Villa

Hoang Minh Mountainside Villa
Hoa Lu
United Kingdom
Paula
£26
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Hoang Minh Mountainside Villa

20. Aman Retreat Ninh Binh

Aman Retreat Ninh Binh
Hoa Lu
United States
Ram
£87
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Aman Retreat Ninh Binh
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Muong Village Ninh Binh

Muong Village Ninh Binh
Hoa Lu
£80 off
£83
for 2 nights, 1 room
£41 per night
includes taxes & fees
Muong Village Ninh Binh

Fairy Mountain Retreat

Fairy Mountain Retreat
Ninh Binh
£58 off
£85
for 2 nights, 1 cottage
£43 per night
includes taxes & fees
Fairy Mountain Retreat

Trang An Ecorest Resort & Spa

Trang An Ecorest Resort & Spa
Hoa Lu
£78
for 2 nights, 1 room
£39 per night
includes taxes & fees
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Trang An Ecorest Resort & Spa

Hoang Minh Mountainside Villa

Hoang Minh Mountainside Villa
Hoa Lu
£111 off
£81
for 2 nights, 1 room
£40 per night
includes taxes & fees
Hoang Minh Mountainside Villa

MT Collection Hotel

MT Collection Hotel
Hoa Lu
£231 off
£112
for 2 nights, 1 room
£56 per night
includes taxes & fees
MT Collection Hotel

Limestone View Homestay

Limestone View Homestay
Hoa Lu
£109 off
£83
for 2 nights, 1 room
£41 per night
includes taxes & fees
Limestone View Homestay

An Hideaway Resort

An Hideaway Resort
Hoa Lu
£277 off
£399
for 2 nights, 1 room
£200 per night
includes taxes & fees
An Hideaway Resort

Mua Caves Ecolodge

Mua Caves Ecolodge
Hoa Lu
£109
for 2 nights, 1 room
£54 per night
includes taxes & fees
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Mua Caves Ecolodge

Limestone Boutique Hotel

Limestone Boutique Hotel
Hoa Lu
£203
for 2 nights, 1 room
£102 per night
includes taxes & fees
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Limestone Boutique Hotel

The Vancouver Hotel Ninh Binh

The Vancouver Hotel Ninh Binh
Hoa Lu
£42 off
£98
for 2 nights, 1 room
£49 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Vancouver Hotel Ninh Binh

Tràng An Hometown Homestay

Tràng An Hometown Homestay
Hoa Lu
£56 off
£55
for 2 nights, 1 room
£27 per night
includes taxes & fees
Tràng An Hometown Homestay

The Wooden Gate

The Wooden Gate
Hoa Lu
£25 off
£204
for 2 nights, 1 room
£102 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Wooden Gate

Trang An Ao dai Homestay

Trang An Ao dai Homestay
Hoa Lu
£44
for 2 nights, 1 room
£22 per night
includes taxes & fees
Trang An Ao dai Homestay

Salina Hotel

Salina Hotel
Hoa Lu
£12 off
£49
for 2 nights, 1 room
£24 per night
includes taxes & fees
Salina Hotel

Rocky Mountain Ecolodge

Rocky Mountain Ecolodge
Hoa Lu
£9 off
£59
for 2 nights, 1 room
£30 per night
includes taxes & fees
Rocky Mountain Ecolodge

Muong Village Ninh Binh

Muong Village Ninh Binh
Hoa Lu
£74 off
£77
for 2 nights, 1 room
£38 per night
includes taxes & fees
Muong Village Ninh Binh

Fairy Mountain Retreat

Fairy Mountain Retreat
Ninh Binh
£66 off
£95
for 2 nights, 1 cottage
£47 per night
includes taxes & fees
Fairy Mountain Retreat

Trang An Ecorest Resort & Spa

Trang An Ecorest Resort & Spa
Hoa Lu
£78
for 2 nights, 1 room
£39 per night
includes taxes & fees
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Trang An Ecorest Resort & Spa

Trang An Garden Resort

Trang An Garden Resort
Hoa Lu
£232 off
£149
for 2 nights, 1 room
£74 per night
includes taxes & fees
Trang An Garden Resort

An Hideaway Resort

An Hideaway Resort
Hoa Lu
£271 off
£406
for 2 nights, 1 room
£203 per night
includes taxes & fees
An Hideaway Resort

Hoang Minh Mountainside Villa

Hoang Minh Mountainside Villa
Hoa Lu
£73 off
£53
for 2 nights, 1 room
£26 per night
includes taxes & fees
Hoang Minh Mountainside Villa

Limestone View Homestay

Limestone View Homestay
Hoa Lu
£68 off
£123
for 2 nights, 1 room
£62 per night
includes taxes & fees
Limestone View Homestay

Mua Valley Lodge

Mua Valley Lodge
Hoa Lu
£61 off
£84
for 2 nights, 1 room
£42 per night
includes taxes & fees
Mua Valley Lodge

Limestone Boutique Hotel

Limestone Boutique Hotel
Hoa Lu
£230
for 2 nights, 1 room
£115 per night
includes taxes & fees
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Limestone Boutique Hotel

Cendana Trang An Retreat

Cendana Trang An Retreat
Hoa Lu
£85 off
£44
for 2 nights, 1 room
£22 per night
includes taxes & fees
Cendana Trang An Retreat

The Wooden Gate

The Wooden Gate
Hoa Lu
£18 off
£145
for 2 nights, 1 room
£72 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Wooden Gate

Tràng An Hometown Homestay

Tràng An Hometown Homestay
Hoa Lu
£50 off
£61
for 2 nights, 1 room
£30 per night
includes taxes & fees
Tràng An Hometown Homestay

The Greenary Garden

The Greenary Garden
Hoa Lu
£79 off
£134
for 2 nights, 1 room
£67 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Greenary Garden

Trang An Ao dai Homestay

Trang An Ao dai Homestay
Hoa Lu
£8 off
£67
for 2 nights, 1 room
£34 per night
includes taxes & fees
Trang An Ao dai Homestay

Rocky Mountain Ecolodge

Rocky Mountain Ecolodge
Hoa Lu
£8 off
£58
for 2 nights, 1 room
£29 per night
includes taxes & fees
Rocky Mountain Ecolodge

ChezCao Rice Field Ecolodge Ninh Binh

ChezCao Rice Field Ecolodge Ninh Binh
Hoa Lu
£79 off
£66
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
ChezCao Rice Field Ecolodge Ninh Binh

Muong Village Ninh Binh

Muong Village Ninh Binh
Hoa Lu
£37 off
£38
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Muong Village Ninh Binh

Fairy Mountain Retreat

Fairy Mountain Retreat
Ninh Binh
£34 off
£38
for 1 cottage
includes taxes & fees
Fairy Mountain Retreat

Hang Mua Eco Garden

Hang Mua Eco Garden
Hoa Lu
£3 off
£31
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Hang Mua Eco Garden

Trang An Garden Resort

Trang An Garden Resort
Hoa Lu
£67 off
£44
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Trang An Garden Resort

An Hideaway Resort

An Hideaway Resort
Hoa Lu
£83 off
£124
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
An Hideaway Resort

Trang An Ecorest Resort & Spa

Trang An Ecorest Resort & Spa
Hoa Lu
£27 off
£27
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Trang An Ecorest Resort & Spa

AN Retreats Ninh Binh

AN Retreats Ninh Binh
Hoa Lu
£39 off
£89
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
AN Retreats Ninh Binh

Hoang Minh Mountainside Villa

Hoang Minh Mountainside Villa
Hoa Lu
£44 off
£31
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Hoang Minh Mountainside Villa

Mua Valley Lodge

Mua Valley Lodge
Hoa Lu
£19 off
£26
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Mua Valley Lodge

MT Collection Hotel

MT Collection Hotel
Hoa Lu
£72 off
£35
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
MT Collection Hotel

The Vancouver Hotel Ninh Binh

The Vancouver Hotel Ninh Binh
Hoa Lu
£24 off
£54
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
The Vancouver Hotel Ninh Binh

Limestone Boutique Hotel

Limestone Boutique Hotel
Hoa Lu
£30 off
£112
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Limestone Boutique Hotel

Limestone View Homestay

Limestone View Homestay
Hoa Lu
£10 off
£86
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Limestone View Homestay

Tràng An Hometown Homestay

Tràng An Hometown Homestay
Hoa Lu
£25 off
£31
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Tràng An Hometown Homestay

Check out pet-friendly hotels in Hoa Lu

Trang An Ecorest Resort & Spa

Trang An Ecorest Resort & Spa
Hoa Lu
£26
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Trang An Ecorest Resort & Spa

An's Eco Garden

An's Eco Garden
Ninh Binh
£32
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
An's Eco Garden

Ninh Binh Valle Montana homestay

Ninh Binh Valle Montana homestay
Hoa Lu
£18
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Ninh Binh Valle Montana homestay

Ninh Binh Greenland Homestay

Ninh Binh Greenland Homestay
Hoa Lu
£18
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Ninh Binh Greenland Homestay

The Vancouver Hotel Ninh Binh

The Vancouver Hotel Ninh Binh
Hoa Lu
£49
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
The Vancouver Hotel Ninh Binh

Trang An Spring Garden Homestay

Trang An Spring Garden Homestay
Hoa Lu
£18
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Trang An Spring Garden Homestay

Trang An Pristine View Homestay

Trang An Pristine View Homestay
Hoa Lu
£14
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Trang An Pristine View Homestay

Hang Mua Bamboo Homestay

Hang Mua Bamboo Homestay
Hoa Lu
£17
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Hang Mua Bamboo Homestay

Sunny Trang An Homestay

Sunny Trang An Homestay
Hoa Lu
£14
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Sunny Trang An Homestay

Amazing Ninh Binh Garden

Amazing Ninh Binh Garden
Hoa Lu
£24
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Amazing Ninh Binh Garden
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You may also like hotels with pools in Hoa Lu

ChezCao Rice Field Ecolodge Ninh Binh

ChezCao Rice Field Ecolodge Ninh Binh
Hoa Lu
£37
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
ChezCao Rice Field Ecolodge Ninh Binh

Muong Village Ninh Binh

Muong Village Ninh Binh
Hoa Lu
£32
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Muong Village Ninh Binh

Fairy Mountain Retreat

Fairy Mountain Retreat
Ninh Binh
£37
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Fairy Mountain Retreat

Hang Mua Eco Garden

Hang Mua Eco Garden
Hoa Lu
£29
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hang Mua Eco Garden

Trang An Ecorest Resort & Spa

Trang An Ecorest Resort & Spa
Hoa Lu
£26
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Trang An Ecorest Resort & Spa

AN Retreats Ninh Binh

AN Retreats Ninh Binh
Hoa Lu
£78
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
AN Retreats Ninh Binh

An's Eco Garden

An's Eco Garden
Ninh Binh
£32
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
An's Eco Garden

Vũ Hotel

Vũ Hotel
Hoa Lu
£16
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Vũ Hotel

Trang An Village Homestay

Trang An Village Homestay
Hoa Lu
£23
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Trang An Village Homestay

Si Grand Ninh Binh Hotel

Si Grand Ninh Binh Hotel
Phúc Trì
£20
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Si Grand Ninh Binh Hotel
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You can also stay at hotels with a spa in Hoa Lu

Hang Mua Eco Garden

Hang Mua Eco Garden
Hoa Lu
£29
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hang Mua Eco Garden

Trang An Ecorest Resort & Spa

Trang An Ecorest Resort & Spa
Hoa Lu
£26
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Trang An Ecorest Resort & Spa

Si Grand Ninh Binh Hotel

Si Grand Ninh Binh Hotel
Phúc Trì
£20
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Si Grand Ninh Binh Hotel

Ninh Binh Legend Hotel

Ninh Binh Legend Hotel
Hoa Lu
£58
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Ninh Binh Legend Hotel

C'Lau Hotel Ninh Binh - A Gem Nestled in Ancient Quarter

C'Lau Hotel Ninh Binh - A Gem Nestled in Ancient Quarter
Hoa Lu
£24
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
C'Lau Hotel Ninh Binh - A Gem Nestled in Ancient Quarter

Lotus Field Homestay

Lotus Field Homestay
Hoa Lu
£64
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Lotus Field Homestay

The Vancouver Hotel Ninh Binh

The Vancouver Hotel Ninh Binh
Hoa Lu
£49
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
The Vancouver Hotel Ninh Binh

Aman Retreat Ninh Binh

Aman Retreat Ninh Binh
Hoa Lu
£87
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Aman Retreat Ninh Binh

An Hideaway Resort

An Hideaway Resort
Hoa Lu
£122
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
An Hideaway Resort

Limestone View Homestay

Limestone View Homestay
Hoa Lu
£51
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Limestone View Homestay
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Go beyond your typical stay in Hoa Lu

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Top landmarks in Hoa Lu

Ninh Binh Walking Street

8.6/10 (61 reviews)
If you like shopping, take time out to go to Ninh Binh Walking Street when in Đông Thành.
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Gate to Trang An Ecological Tourist Area

9.0/10 (46 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing during your trip, head to Gate to Trang An Ecological Tourist Area – just one of the landmarks located 1.5 mi (2.5 km) from central Hoa Lu.
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Hang Múa

9.4/10 (118 reviews)
If seeing the sights is on your list of things to do, head to Hang Múa – just one of the landmarks located 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from central Hoa Lu.
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Dinh Tien Hoang Square

9.4/10 (10 reviews)
Get a few outdoor pics when passing through Dinh Tien Hoang Square, located 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from central Hoa Lu. Want to stretch your legs a little more? Head to Trang An Scenic Landscape Complex, located nearby.
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Bich Dong Pagoda

9.0/10 (47 reviews)
Bich Dong Pagoda is 3.3 mi (5.3 km) from central Hoa Lu, why not stop by during your stay?
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Phố cổ Hoa Lư

10.0/10 (1 review)
If seeing the sights is on your list of things to do, head to Phố cổ Hoa Lư – just one of the landmarks located 1.3 mi (2.2 km) from central Hoa Lu.
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Mua Cave

Mua Cave is 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from central Hoa Lu, why not stop by during your stay?
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Learn more about Hoa Lu

Hoa Lu is well known for its attractions such as Trang An Scenic Landscape Complex and Hang Múa. This welcoming city has something for everyone including sights like Gate to Trang An Ecological Tourist Area and Ninh Binh Walking Street within a secluded setting.

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An aerial view of a traditional temple complex on a small island surrounded by a lake, with mountains in the background.

Top Hoa Lu Hotel Reviews

Tam Coc Valley Eco Resort

Tam Coc Valley Eco Resort
Nam Hoa Lu

10/10 Exceptional

United Kingdom
William
Tam Coc Valley Eco Resort

ChezCao Rice Field Ecolodge Ninh Binh

ChezCao Rice Field Ecolodge Ninh Binh
Hoa Lu

10/10 Exceptional

United Kingdom
Carole
ChezCao Rice Field Ecolodge Ninh Binh

The Vancouver Hotel Ninh Binh

The Vancouver Hotel Ninh Binh
Hoa Lu

10/10 Exceptional

United Kingdom
Anonymous traveller
The Vancouver Hotel Ninh Binh

Sierra Homestay

Sierra Homestay
Hoa Lu

8/10 Very good

United Kingdom
alan
Sierra Homestay

Hang Mua Eco Garden

Hang Mua Eco Garden
Hoa Lu

10/10 Exceptional

United Kingdom
Maki
Hang Mua Eco Garden

D&D Riverside Homestay

D&D Riverside Homestay
Hoa Lu

10/10 Exceptional

United Kingdom
Jessie
D&D Riverside Homestay

Liberty Hall Tam Coc Hotel & Villa

Liberty Hall Tam Coc Hotel & Villa
Nam Hoa Lu

10/10 Exceptional

United Kingdom
Lewis
Liberty Hall Tam Coc Hotel & Villa

Limestone View Homestay

Limestone View Homestay
Hoa Lu

10/10 Exceptional

United Kingdom
Sally
Limestone View Homestay

Pullman Ninh Binh

Pullman Ninh Binh
Hoa Lu

8/10 Very good

United Kingdom
Stefano
Pullman Ninh Binh

Limestone Boutique Hotel

Limestone Boutique Hotel
Hoa Lu

10/10 Exceptional

United Kingdom
Iona
Limestone Boutique Hotel

Sunny Trang An Homestay

Sunny Trang An Homestay
Hoa Lu

10/10 Exceptional

United Kingdom
Joe
Sunny Trang An Homestay

Muong Village Ninh Binh

Muong Village Ninh Binh
Hoa Lu

10/10 Exceptional

United Kingdom
Sam
Muong Village Ninh Binh

Fairy Mountain Retreat

Fairy Mountain Retreat
Ninh Binh

10/10 Exceptional

United Kingdom
Marc
Fairy Mountain Retreat

Trang An Ao dai Homestay

Trang An Ao dai Homestay
Hoa Lu

10/10 Exceptional

United Kingdom
David
Trang An Ao dai Homestay

C'Lau Hotel Ninh Binh - A Gem Nestled in Ancient Quarter

C'Lau Hotel Ninh Binh - A Gem Nestled in Ancient Quarter
Hoa Lu

10/10 Exceptional

United Kingdom
david
C'Lau Hotel Ninh Binh - A Gem Nestled in Ancient Quarter

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Discover the Enchantment of Hoa Lu: A Tapestry of Nature and Heritage

Nestled in the heart of Ninh Binh Province, Hoa Lu is a captivating blend of history and nature, once the ancient capital of Vietnam. Surrounded by dramatic limestone karsts and lush rice paddies, this off-the-beaten-path gem invites exploration of its historic temples and enchanting landscapes. Discover the remnants of royal dynasties at the Hoa Lu Ancient Capital, or embark on a serene boat trip through the stunning Trang An Scenic Landscape Complex. With its rich cultural heritage and breathtaking scenery, Hoa Lu offers a unique escape for travellers seeking both adventure and tranquillity.

Discover great hotels near Hoa Lu

In Hoa Lu, Ninh Binh Province, you'll find a range of accommodations from budget-friendly guesthouses to charming boutique hotels. Many offer comfortable rooms, stunning views, and amenities like free Wi-Fi, on-site dining, and bike rentals, ensuring a pleasant stay amidst the area's natural beauty. Prices vary, catering to different budgets. Here are some of the best hotels near Hoa Lu that our travellers love:

  1. Buffalo Eco Gardenopens in new window: This charming 3.0-star hotel provides a delightful lodging experience with dining options that include a restaurant. Frequent travellers appreciate the comfortable accommodations and welcoming atmosphere, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a relaxing getaway. The inviting ambiance and well-curated amenities ensure a smooth and enjoyable stay, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
  2. Sunny Trang An Homestayopens in new window: Sunny Trang An Homestay is a distinguished 3.0-star hotel with an impressive guest rating of 10.0 out of 10. This property caters primarily to leisure travellers looking for a pet-friendly escape. The hotel features outstanding amenities, including a pet-friendly environment, ensuring your furry companions are welcomed. The perfect blend of comfort and convenience creates an unforgettable experience, appealing to those who value distinctive stays and personalised service.
  3. Hoang Giang Homestayopens in new window: Hoang Giang Homestay is an inviting 3.0-star hotel, boasting an exceptional guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. With diverse dining options including a restaurant, bar and lounge, and specific meal offerings, this hotel is perfect for leisure travellers seeking culinary delights. The property also offers a variety of sports and recreational activities nearby, encouraging guests to explore the stunning surroundings. The vibrant atmosphere and well-appointed facilities contribute to an enriching stay, ensuring a memorable experience filled with relaxation and adventure.

Where to stay near Hoa Lu

Some of the best areas to stay in Hoa Lu, Ninh Binh Province are Ninh Binh, Gia Vien, and Kỳ Vĩ. Ninh Binh is ideal for temple visits and outdoor adventures, while Gia Vien offers family-friendly activities and natural parks. Kỳ Vĩ presents unique points of interest. For first-time visitors, Ninh Binh is the most appealing choice to explore the region's rich heritage and stunning landscapes.

  1. Ninh Binhopens in new window: Ninh Binh is a fantastic base for travellers looking to explore Vietnam's stunning natural beauty and cultural heritage. With its breathtaking landscapes and rich history, it’s a haven for those seeking an immersive experience. You'll find must-see places like Hang Múa, where you can climb to the top for panoramic views, and the Gate to Trang An Ecological Tourist Area, perfect for serene boat rides through limestone caves and lush greenery. The area's affinity for temples invites you to explore ancient sites, adding a cultural dimension to your visit. Plus, biking through the hilly countryside is a delightful way to soak in the scenery. When it comes to accommodation, there are charming guesthouses and eco-lodges that enhance your experience of this picturesque region.
  2. Gia Vienopens in new window: Gia Vien is an ideal spot for families and nature lovers wanting a peaceful retreat. This district offers a lovely mix of natural parks and monuments, making it perfect for relaxing excursions. The area is renowned for its beautiful landscapes, where you can enjoy biking and boating amidst tranquil surroundings. Explore the local attractions, including scenic hiking trails that showcase the stunning countryside. Gia Vien is also family-friendly, providing a safe environment for kids to explore nature and engage in outdoor activities. The accommodations here range from homestays to cosy lodges, allowing you to experience the local culture and hospitality.
  3. Kỳ Vĩopens in new window: Kỳ Vĩ, while smaller, is a charming destination that captures the essence of Vietnam’s countryside. Known for its natural beauty, it’s a great place to unwind and appreciate the simple pleasures of life. The area offers a serene atmosphere, perfect for leisurely walks and enjoying the outdoors. Although it may not have as many attractions as larger districts, the tranquil environment and friendly locals make it a hidden gem worth visiting. Accommodation options are more limited, but you can find quaint spots that provide a genuine local experience, making your stay memorable.

Things to do in Hoa Lu

Nestled amidst stunning mountains and lush greenery, this ancient capital offers a perfect blend of breathtaking landscapes and rich heritage. Enjoy exhilarating biking through scenic trails or glide along tranquil waters, soaking in the serene beauty of nature. The vibrant local festival adds a lively touch, making it a delightful escape for all.

  • Ninh Binh Walking Streetopens in new window – Stroll along Ninh Binh Walking Street, where vibrant local life unfolds before you. Explore the charming shops and enjoy street food delights while soaking in the lively atmosphere. This is a great spot to unwind after a day of sightseeing, offering a taste of local culture amidst the scenic backdrop.
  • Gate to Trang An Ecological Tourist Areaopens in new window – Discover the impressive Gate to Trang An Ecological Tourist Area, a landmark that beckons nature enthusiasts. Here, you can experience breathtaking landscapes and embark on boat tours that take you through stunning limestone karsts and lush greenery, making it a perfect starting point for your adventure.
  • Bai Dinh Temple Complexopens in new window – Visit the Bai Dinh Temple Complex, a significant religious site known for its vast layout and intricate architecture. Marvel at the impressive statues and serene surroundings as you explore the temple grounds, which offer a glimpse into the spiritual heart of the region.
  • Van Long Nature Wetland Reserveopens in new window – Immerse yourself in the tranquillity of Van Long Nature Wetland Reserve, where you can observe diverse wildlife and enjoy the serene waterways. This reserve is ideal for birdwatchers and those looking to connect with nature, featuring peaceful boat rides and picturesque scenery.
  • Van Long Wetland Nature Reserveopens in new window – Explore the nearby Van Long Wetland Nature Reserve, a haven for unique flora and fauna. The calm waters and lush landscape create a perfect setting for kayaking and photography, allowing you to appreciate the beauty of Vietnam's natural environment up close.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Hoa Lu

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Hoa Lu is during February, March, and May, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For a thorough exploration of the area's significant landmarks and cultural sites, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended. This duration allows visitors to appreciate the region’s temples, enjoy scenic biking routes, and experience the stunning natural parks and mountains. With its friendly locals and beautiful gardens, Hoa Lu offers great value for money, making it an excellent choice for those travelling on a budget.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute deals to Hoa Lu, visit the Dealsopens in new window or Last-Minute Dealsopens in new window section on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. To stay updated on potential savings, consider enabling email alerts or push notifications for flash sales and exclusive promotions. Additionally, the Smart Shoppingopens in new window tool within the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, helping you make informed choices. By using these features, you're more likely to see when prices drop or when rooms become available, enabling you to secure a fantastic last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates may assist you in finding a better deal for your stay at a hotel in Hoa Lu. If you're seeking a distinctive experience, boutique hotels can provide a more personalised touch and potentially better value. When you make a reservation through Hotels.com, we will inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. Should the price be on the higher side, we may suggest alternative dates that could be more budget-friendly.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive; however, with Hoa Lu's superb public transport connections, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well linked. For those keen to delve into alternative, less congested neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Hoa Lu

Hoa Lu experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 63.9°F (17.7°C), while June is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 86.7°F (30.4°C). August is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Hoa Lu, January, March, and April are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly cloudy, with little to no rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, May, June, and October are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by light to moderate rainfall and mostly sunny to mostly cloudy conditions.

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