Hoi An, an ancient town, was once known as a busy international trading port. Therefore, when traders from all over come here, they bring with them the essence of China, Japan, and Europe, blending with the traditional culture of the local people and creating the Hoi An of today. For that reason, Hoi An is considered a precious “jewel” of the Central region of our country, with East-West cultural values intersecting and expressed through characteristic architecture, diverse cuisine, and ordinary people. Let Vietnam Locals Travel & Transport help you meet your desire to travel and get new perspectives on this culture. 

Ideal places to stay when traveling to Hoi An.

1. Little Riverside. A Luxury Hotel & Spa

Address: 09 Phan Boi Chau, Son Phong Ward, Hoi An, Quang Nam Province, Vietnam

Website: http://littleriversidehoian.com

Room Rates:

• Suite Little Town King Bed: 2,554,605 VND/room/night
• Little Suite Town: 2,880,000 VND/room/night
• Little Suite River: 4,800,000 VND/room/night

Little Riverside A luxury hotel and spa is a bright choice for those who are looking for an exciting, luxurious experience during their vacation. Staying here is also a way for you to pamper yourself with the best services and make your stay memorable. One of the main features of this hotel is the variety of spa treatments. Pamper yourself with relaxing and restorative treatments to help you rejuvenate your body and mind.

2. Vinh Hung Riverside Resort & Spa

Address: 111 Ngo Quyen, Minh An, Hoi An, Quang Nam Province, Vietnam
Website: http://vinhhungresort.com
Room Rates:

• Superior Garden View: 1,676,700 VND/room/night
• Deluxe River View: 2,430,000 VND/room/night

If you plan to have a long vacation, Vinh Hung Riverside Resort & Spa is the choice for you. With full amenities and excellent service quality, Vinh Hung Riverside Resort & Spa will make you feel as comfortable as being at home. Traveling alone is no less interesting, and Vinh Hung Riverside Resort & Spa is a suitable place for those who value privacy during their stay.

3. La An Central Boutique Villa

Address: 9 Ngo Quyen, Minh An, Hoi An, Quang Nam Province, Vietnam
Website: https://www.facebook.com/p/La-An-Central-Boutique-Villa-Spa
Room Rates:

• Deluxe Double Room With Pool View: 1,350,000 VND/room/night
• Deluxe Double Room With Pool View: 1,350,000 VND/room/night
• Family City View Room: 1,950,000 VND/room/night

La An Central Boutique Villa is a bright choice for those who are looking for a luxurious and enjoyable experience during their vacation. Staying here is also a way for you to pamper yourself with the best services and make your vacation truly memorable.

4. Moon’s Homestay

Address: 82 Ngo Quyen, Minh An, Hoi An, Quang Nam Province, Vietnam
Website: https://www.facebook.com/MoonHomestayHoiAn/
Room Rates:

• Deluxe Triple Room: 640,000 VND/room/night
• Deluxe Triple Room: 640,000 VND/room/night
• Family Room with Balcony: 855,000 VND/room/night

Not only does it have a location that helps you easily visit interesting places during your trip, but Moon’s Homestay will also give you a satisfying stay experience. If you plan to have a long vacation, Moon’s Homestay is the choice for you. With full amenities and excellent service quality, Moon’s Homestay will make you feel as comfortable as being at home.

5. Hoa Thu Homestay

Address: 80 Ngo Quyen, Minh An, Hoi An, Quang Nam Province, Vietnam
Website: https://www.facebook.com/profile.phpid=100054372917479
Room Rates:

• Superior Double Room Only: 412,500 VND/room/night
• Family Room Only: 550,000 VND/room/night

For travelers who want to travel comfortably on a budget, Hoa Thu Homestay will be the perfect accommodation choice, providing quality amenities and excellent services. Enjoy your time with us. The whole family can enjoy a wide range of entertainment facilities at Hoa Thu Homestay, a great place to stay for any vacation with loved ones.

Top 5 places worth experiencing when traveling to Hoi An

 1. Hoi An Ancient Town

If you want to visit some buildings in Hoi An ancient town, you will need to buy tickets. Each ticket costs 80,000 VND for Vietnamese guests and 120,000 VND for international guests.
1.1 Chua Bridge
When mentioning Hoi An, tourists definitely do not want to miss the “symbol of Hoi”An”—Chua Bridge. The Covered Bridge, also known as the Japanese Pagoda, located adjacent to Nguyen Thi Minh Khai Street and Tran Phu Street, is a unique and typical architectural work in Hoi An. This temple was built by Japanese merchants who came to trade here around the mid-16th century.

1.2 Hoi Quan Phuc Kien, Fujian Assembly Hall
Fujian Assembly Hall worships Thien Hau Thanh Mau, a place where Chinese merchants often go before each trip to pray for good weather and for the goddess to bless them with a smooth sailing trip across the sea. Fujian’s overseas Chinese people carefully restored and preserved the unique architectural features of the assembly hall, with its three-entrance gate and solemn shrine.

1.3 Hoi Quan Trieu Chau –  Chaozhou Assembly Hall
Overseas Chinese from Chaozhou State built the Chaozhou Assembly Hall in 1845 with a wooden frame carved with extremely sophisticated motifs and very special embossed ceramic works. The Assembly Hall was established to worship the famous general of the Han Dynasty, Phuc Ba General Ma Vien, who was worshiped as a protector of seafarers.

1.4 Hoi An ancient house complex
Images of ancient houses, golden walls, and tiled roofs are probably the “soul” of Hoi An. Hoi An ancient houses are usually nearly 200 years old. Multi-compartment houses are built mostly of wood with yin and yang tiled roofs. Famous clusters of ancient houses here include Tan Ky Ancient House, Phung Hung Ancient House, and Quan Thang Ancient House. These ancient houses all have signs recording the history of the house, and you can pay an entrance fee. The gate costs about 20,000 VND to visit.

2. Cu Lao Cham-Champ Islands

Address: Cu Lao Cham, Cham Islands, Tan Hiep City Hoi An

Speedboat ticket to the island: 650,000 VND/person/round trip

Scuba diving ticket: 800,000 VND/person

Ocean walking ticket: 1,300,000 VND/person

Cu Lao Cham is 18km from Cua Dai Beach, a pristine beach that attracts tourists with its long stretch of white sand and turquoise sea. Cu Lao Cham is a paradise for adventurous tourists with activities such as diving to see colorful corals, sitting on speedboats, and surfing on white foam waves.

3. My Son Sanctuary

Address: Duy Phu commune, Duy Xuyen district, Quang Nam province

Entrance tickets for Vietnamese guests:

• Adults: 100,000 VND/ticket
• Children from 5 to 15 years old: 30,000 VND/ticket
• Children under 5 years old: free ticket
• Entrance tickets for foreign guests:
• Adults: 150,000 VND/ticket
• Children from 5 to 15 years old: 50,000 VND/ticket
• Children under 5 years old: free ticket

My Son Sanctuary is one of the tourist destinations in Hoi An you must visit. This place possesses a system of ancient Champa temples dating back a long time, nestled inside a valley with a diameter of 2km.
The entire holy relic site was once an important area where sacrificial rituals of the Champa royal family took place during their reign.

4. Hoi An Market

Address: 51 Phan Chau Trinh, Hoi An City, Quang Nam Province

Whenever you travel to any location, the first place you must visit is the market in that area. The market is the place where the culture, life, and human personality of each land are clearly and authentically recreated. Hoi An Market impresses with its rustic and familiar features that accurately reflect the people here.

5. Bay Mau Coconut Forest

Address: Cam Thanh commune, Hoi An City, Quang Nam province, Vietnam.

Entrance ticket price: 30,000 VND per person.

Ticket price for basket boat rental: 150,000 VND–200,000 VND/boat.

Bay Mau coconut forest, also known as Cam Thanh coconut forest, is one of the tourist destinations in Hoi An that not only attracts domestic but also international tourists. The reason this place is called that is because this forest had a total area of 7 acres at the beginning, and coconut trees grew freely.

What to taste in Hoi An? Which specialty must you try?

1. Mi Quang

Topping the list of Hoi An cuisine is Quang noodles. This is one of the dishes loved by diners. A large bowl of Quang noodles filled with thick, chewy noodles, combined with grilled meat, char siu, and raw vegetables, immediately relieves hunger after a whole day out.

• Price: 15,000 VND-40,000 VND
• Address: Ong Hai Quang Noodles: No. 6A Truong Minh Luong, City Hoi An, Quang Nam

2. Cao Lau

Cao Lau is probably one of the dishes that symbolize the unique cultural interference of Hoi An. Soft Japanese-style noodles are soaked in sauce and served with Chinese char siu-style meat, rice paper, and Vietnamese herbs. At first glance, Quang noodles are similar to Cao Lau, but these are two completely different dishes when tasted. Try it, and you will recognize it immediately.

• Price: 15,000 VND-50,000 VND
• Address: Trung Bac Restaurant: No. 87 Tran Phu Street, Minh An Ward, City Hoi An

3. Com Ga – Chicken Rice

Hoi An chicken rice is the most memorable specialty. Although it sounds simple, it is actually quite sophisticated and laborious. Sticky rice will be cooked with chicken broth and turmeric, both fragrant from the turmeric and fatty from the broth and chicken fat. Shredded boiled chicken is mixed with salad and onions and served with shredded papaya, herbs, and sweet and sour fish sauce, which is very “catching”.

• Price: From 35,000 VND to 50,000 VND
• Address: Ms. Ty: No. 25-27 Phan Chau Trinh, City Hoi An, Quang Nam

4. Hoi An Sweet Soup

When traveling to Hoi An ancient town, you must definitely enjoy a cup of Hoi An sweet soup before returning home. Hoi An sweet soup has a naturally delicious yet extremely simple taste and is sold by many street vendors or small sidewalk shops in the old town. There are many types of sweet soup, such as bean sweet soup, mixed sweet soup, green rice sweet soup,…

• Price: 8,000 VND to 15,000 VND
• Address: No. 4 Hoang Dieu, City, Hoi An

5. Mot water

If Saigon is proud of its rich cups of coffee and Hanoi is famous for its cool sidewalk iced tea, then Hoi An brings visitors the charm of a fragrant cup of Mot tea with a fragrant herbal scent. In each drop of water, mixed together are lemon, ginger, lemongrass, chrysanthemum, dried lotus leaves, green tea leaves, and honey “miracle” mixture that helps purify the body.

• Price: 10,000 VND to 15,000 VND
• Address: 150 Tran Phu, Hoi An City

Hoi An is famous for its traditional, harmonious architectural beauty of houses, walls, and roads. Along with many ups and downs of history, Hoi An ancient town still retains its ancient, quiet, moss-covered beauty in every tiled roof, brick, row of trees… like the simplicity of its personality and pure soul. , the sincerity of local people. Let Vietnam Private Car serve as enjoy your adventure in Hoi An to the fullest.

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