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Anstay Marina Hotel Ha Long
Anstay Marina Hotel Ha Long
4.0 star property
Bai Chay
The price is CA $25
CA $28 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 18 - Apr 19
Anstay Marina Hotel Ha Long
Minibar, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk
Dragon Premium Cruise
Dragon Premium Cruise
4.5 star property
Ha Long
The price is CA $311
CA $353 total
includes taxes & fees
May 1 - May 2
Dragon Premium Cruise
Outdoor pool
Velar Of The Sea Cruise
Velar Of The Sea Cruise
4.5 star property
Ha Long
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
The price is CA $379
CA $410 total
includes taxes & fees
May 2 - May 3
Velar Of The Sea Cruise
Presidential Double Room, Ocean View
Azura Cruise
Azura Cruise
5.0 star property
Ha Long
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is CA $550
CA $624 total
includes taxes & fees
May 16 - May 17
Azura Cruise
Outdoor pool
Halora Nova Cruise
Halora Nova Cruise
4.0 star property
Ha Long
The price is CA $561
CA $636 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 17 - Apr 18
Halora Nova Cruise
Essence Suite | View from room
Grand Pioneers Halong Bay Cruise 2
Grand Pioneers Halong Bay Cruise 2
5.0 star property
Ha Long
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (26 reviews)
Explore Halong Bay from this luxury cruise featuring a rooftop terrace, outdoor pool, and full-service spa with stone massages. Located near Halong Bay Marina and Tuan Chau Beach, this 5-star ship includes a restaurant, fitness centre and free kids' club.
The price is CA $539
CA $583 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 22 - Apr 23
Grand Pioneers Halong Bay Cruise 2
2 indoor pools, outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Tulip Cruise by HAG
Tulip Cruise by HAG
5.0 star property
Ha Long
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
The price is CA $445
CA $507 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 22 - Apr 23
Tulip Cruise by HAG
2 bars/lounges, lobby lounge
InterContinental Halong Bay Resort by IHG
InterContinental Halong Bay Resort by IHG
5.0 star property
Bai Chay
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (36 reviews)
Feel the sea breeze at this coastal retreat with 2 outdoor pools and free beach cabanas. Just 15 minutes from Halong Bay Marina, the hotel offers 4 restaurants, yoga sessions, and a free kids' club, all while Ha Long Night Market awaits nearby.
The price is CA $207
CA $235 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 20 - Apr 21
InterContinental Halong Bay Resort by IHG
Executive Double or Twin Room, Balcony, Ocean View - 2D1N | Balcony view
V'Spirit Cruises
V'Spirit Cruises
5.0 star property
Ha Long
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (13 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Ha Long Bay's beauty aboard this cruise ship offering spa indulgences and exceptional dining. Nearby attractions include Halong Bay Marina and Tuan Chau Beach, with a convenient location just 15 minutes from Ga Ha Long Station.
The price is CA $306
CA $347 total
includes taxes & fees
May 15 - May 16
V'Spirit Cruises
Outdoor pool
Erina Cruise
Erina Cruise
4.5 star property
Ha Long
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (41 reviews)
Step onto this luxury cruise ship with an outdoor pool and terrace overlooking Ha Long Bay. Enjoy massages and reflexology at the spa, sip drinks at the bar, and wake up to free breakfast. Located near Tuan Chau Park with helpful staff to guide your journey.
The price is CA $286
CA $326 total
includes taxes & fees
May 3 - May 4
Erina Cruise
Terrace Suite | Balcony
Bhaya Halong Cruises
Bhaya Halong Cruises
4.0 star property
Ha Long
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (60 reviews)
Cruise the emerald waters of Ha Long Bay on this Art Deco ship offering free breakfast and beach cabanas. After exploring with complimentary bicycles, unwind at the restaurant or terrace bar near Tuan Chau attractions.
The price is CA $322
CA $367 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
Bhaya Halong Cruises
Deluxe Double or Twin Room, Balcony, Sea View (2 Days 1 Night) | View from room
Paradise Elegance Cruise
Paradise Elegance Cruise
5.0 star property
Ha Long
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (52 reviews)
Cruise through Ha Long Bay on this luxury ship with a rooftop terrace and full-service spa offering stone massages. Enjoy international cuisine at Paradise Restaurant and unwind at the bar while Halong Bay Marina remains just a short distance away.
The price is CA $409
CA $465 total
includes taxes & fees
May 1 - May 2
Paradise Elegance Cruise
Interior entrance
Emeraude Classic Cruises
Emeraude Classic Cruises
4.0 star property
Ha Long
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (33 reviews)
Sail across emerald waters while enjoying 2 stylish bars and rejuvenating spa treatments. This beach cruise ship provides free breakfast and WiFi near Tuan Chau Park, creating magical memories with nightclub entertainment under starlit Vietnamese skies.
The price is CA $254
CA $288 total
includes taxes & fees
May 2 - May 3
Emeraude Classic Cruises
Balcony
La Regina Legend Cruise
La Regina Legend Cruise
4.0 star property
Ha Long
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
Experience tranquility aboard this cruising hotel with 2 restaurants serving local cuisine. Indulge in spa treatments or visit the fitness centre between exploring nearby Tuan Chau attractions. Free breakfast and WiFi enhance your journey through Vietnam's stunning bay waters.
The price is CA $338
CA $383 total
includes taxes & fees
May 16 - May 17
La Regina Legend Cruise
Exclusive Suite | Balcony view
Peony Cruises
Peony Cruises
3.5 star property
Ha Long
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (29 reviews)
Sail across Halong Bay on this cruise with 2 bars, massage services, and a fitness centre. Wake to free breakfast before exploring nearby attractions like Halong Bay Marina and Tuan Chau Beach. Just 14 minutes from Ga Ha Long Station.
The price is CA $377
CA $427 total
includes taxes & fees
May 2 - May 3
Peony Cruises
Beach/ocean view
Nostalgia Halong Cruise
Nostalgia Halong Cruise
2.5 star property
Ha Long
The price is CA $369
CA $523 total
includes taxes & fees
May 11 - May 12
Nostalgia Halong Cruise
Interior detail
Hera Grand Luxury Cruise
Hera Grand Luxury Cruise
4.0 star property
Ha Long
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is CA $302
CA $327 total
includes taxes & fees
May 2 - May 3
Hera Grand Luxury Cruise
Junior Suite, Balcony, Ocean View | Balcony view
Sea Stars Premium Cruises
Sea Stars Premium Cruises
4.0 star property
Bai Chay
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is CA $674
CA $766 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 23 - Apr 24
Sea Stars Premium Cruises
Presidential Suite, Sea View | Living area
M'Gloria Cruise
M'Gloria Cruise
5.0 star property
Ha Long
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (24 reviews)
Cruise through Vietnam's iconic limestone karsts while enjoying massages and dining at the onboard restaurant. Near Tuan Chau attractions, this floating retreat offers 24-hour room service, free breakfast, and a bar where you can sip drinks after day trips.
The price is CA $323
CA $367 total
includes taxes & fees
May 1 - May 2
M'Gloria Cruise
Sundeck
Paradise Grand Cruise
Paradise Grand Cruise
5.0 star property
Ha Long
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (34 reviews)
Sail the emerald waters of Ha Long Bay aboard this luxury cruise featuring international cuisine at Paradise Grand restaurant. Indulge at the full-service spa with hot stone massages while the rooftop terrace offers stunning panoramic vistas, just minutes from Halong Bay Marina.
The price is CA $347
CA $394 total
includes taxes & fees
May 1 - May 2
Paradise Grand Cruise
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Velar Of The Sea Cruise

Velar Of The Sea Cruise

Velar Of The Sea Cruise
4.5 star property
Ha Long
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
CA $477 off
The price is CA $424
per night
CA $916 total
includes taxes & fees
Velar Of The Sea Cruise
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Outdoor pool
Velar Of The Sea Cruise

Velar Of The Sea Cruise

Velar Of The Sea Cruise
4.5 star property
Ha Long
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
CA $452 off
The price is CA $402
per night
CA $867 total
includes taxes & fees
Velar Of The Sea Cruise
Showing deals for:May 16 - May 17
Outdoor pool
Velar Of The Sea Cruise

Velar Of The Sea Cruise

Velar Of The Sea Cruise
4.5 star property
Ha Long
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
CA $213 off
The price is CA $379
per night
CA $410 total
includes taxes & fees
Velar Of The Sea Cruise

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Dragon Premium Cruise

Dragon Premium Cruise

Dragon Premium Cruise
4.5 star property
Ha Long
The price is CA $311
CA $353 total
includes taxes & fees
May 1 - May 2
Dragon Premium Cruise
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When is the best time to visit Ha Long?

Our prices for hotels in Ha Long are cheapest in August
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Top neighborhoods in Ha Long

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Bai Chay

Ha Long's Bai Chay neighborhood is known for its seafood restaurants and offers a host of things to see such as Ha Long Night Market and Queen Cable Car Ocean Terminal.

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Hon Gai

Ha Long's Hon Gai neighborhood has a host of places to visit such as Halong Bay Marina and Ha Long Bay.

Top landmarks in Ha Long

HALONG bay in vietnam. UNESCO World Heritage Site. This view from TiTop island and its most popular view for travel in Halong bay.

Halong Bay Marina

4.3/5 (206 reviews)
You can stroll along Halong Bay Marina for relaxing water views when you're in Hon Gai.
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Bai Chay Beach

3.9/5 (42 reviews)
If want to top up your tan, you might want to head out to Bai Chay Beach, located 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from central Ha Long. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at Tuan Chau Beach.
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Learn more about Ha Long

Ha Long is applauded for its cultural attractions such as Quang Ninh Museum and Tuan Chau Amphitheater.

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Panoramic view of Ha Long Bay islands, tourist boat and seascape, Ha Long, Vietnam.

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Radisson Blu Hotel, Ha Long Bay

Radisson Blu Hotel, Ha Long Bay

10/10 Excellent
"Great variety for the breakfast."
Bi 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Radisson Blu Hotel, Ha Long Bay

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Ha Long?
You can discover great hotels in Ha Long from CA $28 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Ha Long May5 and Thuy Duong Ha Long Hotel - Hostel are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travelers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Ha Long that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Ha Long hotels?
Discover great deals on Ha Long hotel stays with Hotels.com. You can also look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season to find off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Ha Long hotels.
Can I book Ha Long hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Ha Long hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Ha Long?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Ha Long are Vinpearl Resort & Spa Ha Long , Novotel Ha Long Bay,, and Wyndham Legend Halong Hotel. Vinpearl Resort & Spa Ha Long is a luxury resort with a high guest rating amongst our travelers, and it offers an outdoor pool, a full-service spa and a hot tub. Novotel Ha Long Bay, and Wyndham Legend Halong Hotel are also popular luxury stays in great Ha Long locations.
What are some of the best Ha Long beach hotels?
For a beachy vacation in Ha Long, Bai Chay Beach and Tuan Chau Beach are some of the best places to visit. Pick a well-reviewed Ha Long beach hotel to maximize your vacation. Check out InterContinental Halong Bay Resort by IHG if you're after a hotel that's near the water. With a beachfront setting plus 2 outdoor pools and a children's pool, our travelers rate it highly at 10 out of 10. L'amour Cruise is another great choice for a relaxing beach vacation and our travelers rate it 10. Located on the beach, this cruise ship has 8 outdoor pools and a full-service spa along with a variety of other amenities to enjoy. Lily Cruise is another ideal choice. Travelers love the beach nearby plus the outdoor pool and restaurant, and it has a guest rating of 10.
What are some of the best hotels in Ha Long for couples?
Choose a top-rated Ha Long romantic hotel and enjoy your couple's getaway. Our travelers love InterContinental Halong Bay Resort by IHG, a hotel with a beach as well as in-room champagne service. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Grand Pioneers Halong Bay Cruise 2. This cruise ship offers an ocean-view restaurant and an outdoor pool for a perfect stay. Use the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Ha Long for couples on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Ha Long?
Some of the most well reviewed Ha Long hotels for kids include InterContinental Halong Bay Resort by IHG, Grand Pioneers Halong Bay Cruise 2, and Victory Cruise. InterContinental Halong Bay Resort by IHG is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 10 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like a beach and a free children's club, plus free cribs in guestrooms. Check out Grand Pioneers Halong Bay Cruise 2 with a guest score of 10. This popular cruise ship has a free children's club and an outdoor pool as well as high chairs in the guestrooms. Victory Cruise is another good option with a beach and free supervised activities for children, plus free cribs in the guestrooms. Explore more kid-friendly hotels in Ha Long by using our "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are the top Ha Long hotels with a pool?
For some added luxury, discover the best Ha Long hotels with a pool. THE WATSON PREMIUM HALONG HOTEL is a great hotel with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its hot tub and full-service spa. InterContinental Halong Bay Resort by IHG is a popular hotel that features 2 outdoor pools and a children's pool along with a beach and an ocean-view restaurant. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Ha Long with a pool.
What are some of the best Ha Long hotels with free parking?
If you're arriving by car, choosing a great Ha Long hotel with free parking is a plus. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Ha Long?
If you're looking for hotels in central Ha Long, check out InterContinental Halong Bay Resort by IHG and Tru by Hilton Ha Long Hon Gai Centre. Travelers love InterContinental Halong Bay Resort by IHG for its location, as well as the beach, 2 outdoor pools and children's pool this hotel offers. Tru by Hilton Ha Long Hon Gai Centre is another popular central hotel with a restaurant, a bar/lounge and a free buffet breakfast. When you stay at one of these central hotels, you'll be in easy reach of top sights including Halong Bay Marina. Bai Chay and Hon Gai are some of the most central neighborhoods for your Ha Long vacation.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Ha Long?
If you're looking for the flexibility to change your plans to Ha Long, most properties provide refundable* bookable rates. You can find these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where can I stay in Ha Long if I want a vacation home instead of a hotel?
If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, browse our selection of 15 vacation homes. In addition, there are 174 apartments and 14 condos.

Find out more about Ha Long

Whispers of Enchantment: Discover the Island Wonders of Ha Long

Ha Long, in Quang Ninh Province, Vietnam, is a breathtaking blend of natural beauty and rich culture. Famous for its stunning Ha Long Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, visitors are captivated by thousands of limestone islands rising majestically from emerald waters. Explore hidden caves, cruise among floating fishing villages, or indulge in the warm embrace of Vietnamese hospitality. Whether you're seeking adventure, romance, or tranquility, Ha Long offers an unforgettable escape into nature's masterpiece, where every sunset paints the sky with vibrant hues—an experience that lingers long after you leave. For unmissable hotel rates in Ha Long, be sure to check out Hotels.com's Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window on travel.

Discover great hotels in Ha Long

Ha Long offers a diverse range of hotel accommodations, from comfortable beachfront properties to luxurious resorts. Many hotels provide stunning views of Ha Long Bay, with options for star-rated stays that cater to different budgets. Enjoy relaxing amenities and easy access to local attractions while soaking in the natural beauty. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travelers in Ha Long:

  1. Yoko Onsen Quang HanhOpens in a new window: This inviting 3.5-star hotel offers a rejuvenating experience with its natural hot spring amenities. Perfect for leisure travelers seeking a nature-themed escape, Yoko Onsen Quang Hanh provides a serene atmosphere enhanced by its onsite hot springs. Guests appreciate the tranquil setting and the opportunity to unwind in the soothing waters, making it an ideal choice for those looking to relax and recharge. The scenic surroundings and well-designed spaces contribute to an overall sense of comfort and luxury.
  2. Long Phuong HomestayOpens in a new window: Long Phuong Homestay is a charming 2.5-star hotel designed for business travelers who desire a pet-friendly environment. This property features a dedicated Business Center and offers a range of services tailored to meet the needs of professionals on the go. The accommodating pet policy enhances the experience for those travelling with furry companions, ensuring a comfortable stay. Frequent visitors admire the seamless blend of convenience and comfort that Long Phuong Homestay delivers, making it a preferred choice for productive stays.
  3. Lan HomestayOpens in a new window: A delightful 3.0-star lodge, Lan Homestay caters to adventure seekers with its unique offerings. Perfect for leisure travelers, this property provides exciting outdoor activities such as kayaking and mountain climbing, while also accommodating business needs with its versatile facilities. The hotel’s proximity to nature encourages exploration and adventure, creating memorable experiences for guests. Visitors often rave about the thrilling activities available onsite and nearby, ensuring that every stay is filled with excitement and exploration.

Top locations to stay in Ha Long

Some of the great areas to stay in Ha Long, Quang Ninh Province, Vietnam, are Trân Châu, Hà Tu, and Hoanh Bo. Trân Châu offers stunning views of the bay, while Hà Tu is known for its vibrant local culture and amenities. Hoanh Bo provides a peaceful retreat. For first-time visitors, Hà Tu is best suited, blending convenience with authentic Vietnamese hospitality.

  1. Hà TuOpens in a new window: Hà Tu is a fantastic place to stay if you're looking for a blend of local culture and modern conveniences. This area offers a range of delicious street food options, giving you a taste of authentic Vietnamese cuisine. You can also explore local markets that showcase traditional crafts and produce. The proximity to Ha Long Bay makes it perfect for day trips to experience the stunning landscapes and unique limestone formations. Plus, the vibrant local atmosphere means you'll have plenty of opportunities to engage with friendly locals and learn more about their way of life.
  2. Trân ChâuOpens in a new window: Trân Châu is an excellent choice for those who want to enjoy a more serene setting while still being close to Ha Long's key attractions. The area features beautiful beaches and tranquil spots that are perfect for relaxing after a day of exploration. With easy access to boat tours and water activities, Trân Châu offers a unique way to experience the bay's breathtaking scenery. It's a great base for adventurers seeking both relaxation and the chance to dive into local marine activities.
  3. Hoanh BoOpens in a new window: Hoanh Bo provides a unique escape from the more tourist-heavy areas, making it ideal for travelers looking to experience the quieter side of Quang Ninh. This area is rich in natural beauty, with lush landscapes and scenic hiking trails nearby. It's a great spot for those who appreciate nature and want to explore local parks and nature reserves. While the nightlife may be limited, the charm of Hoanh Bo lies in its peaceful environment and the opportunity to connect with the natural surroundings.

Things to do in Ha Long

Ha Long enchants visitors with its stunning blend of emerald waters, towering limestone islands, and lush greenery. Travelers can embark on thrilling kayaking adventures, explore hidden caves, or enjoy serene boat tours that reveal breathtaking vistas. With pristine beaches and vibrant marine life, it’s a nature lover's paradise!

  • Luon CaveOpens in a new window – Discover the enchanting beauty of Luon Cave, a natural wonder that invites you to paddle through its tranquil waters. Surrounded by towering limestone cliffs and lush greenery, this cave offers a serene escape where you can enjoy the peaceful ambiance and marvel at the stunning rock formations within.
  • Trung Trang CaveOpens in a new window – Venture into Trung Trang Cave, where adventure awaits in the form of impressive stalactites and stalagmites. This cave is a perfect spot for explorers looking to experience the intriguing underground world, providing a glimpse into nature's artistry carved over centuries.
  • Halong Bay MarinaOpens in a new window – Head over to Halong Bay Marina, a vibrant hub for maritime activities. Here, you can embark on boat tours or simply relax and enjoy the scenic views of the bay's emerald waters dotted with islands. It’s a great starting point for your exploration of this UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • Nha Tho Hon Gai TempleOpens in a new window – Visit Nha Tho Hon Gai Temple, a serene spot that showcases beautiful architecture and local spirituality. Wander through the temple grounds and take a moment to appreciate the intricate designs and peaceful atmosphere, perfect for a reflective stop during your travels.
  • Long Tien PagodaOpens in a new window – Make your way to Long Tien Pagoda, an iconic spiritual site perched on a hill. This pagoda invites visitors to explore its ornate structures and stunning views of the surrounding area. It’s a wonderful place to learn about local traditions and soak in the tranquil vibes.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Ha Long

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Ha Long is from January to March, when hotel rates are generally lower. For those looking to explore the area's key historical and cultural landmarks, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended. This duration allows visitors to enjoy budget-friendly excursions, kayaking, and boating tours, as well as visit islands that showcase the region's stunning natural beauty. With careful planning, you can experience great value for money while sipping coffee or cocktails at the marina. Keep in mind that prices might drop during these months, making it an opportune time for a cost-effective getaway.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To explore last-minute deals to Ha Long, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. By enabling email alerts or push notifications, you could stay updated on flash sales and special promotions, helping you seize opportunities to save. Additionally, the Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window tool within the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you’re informed about any price drops or room availability. This way, you could be among the first to book a spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on factors like the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates may help you save on your stay in a Ha Long hotel. For those seeking unique accommodations, boutique hotels can provide a more personalized experience and often better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price leans toward the higher end, we’ll suggest more affordable dates to help you find the best deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre generally tend to be more expensive, but with Ha Long's excellent public transportation options, you may discover more affordable independent hotels a bit further out that are still conveniently connected. For those interested in exploring alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often great value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Ha Long

Ha Long experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 62.8°F (17.1°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 83.8°F (28.8°C). August is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Ha Long, April, June, and July are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly cloudy, with light to frequent rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, January, October, and November are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by no to light rainfall and mostly sunny to mostly cloudy conditions.

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