Vietnam combines beautiful beaches, limestone mountains, rice terraces and heritage towns, and its resorts are some of the best value in Asia for luxury travellers. The best resorts in Vietnam include Amanoi near Nha Trang, InterContinental Danang Sun Peninsula, Six Senses Ninh Van Bay, JW Marriott Phu Quoc and Topas Ecolodge in Sapa. Whether you are planning a honeymoon, a family holiday or a wellness break, this guide lists the 10 best resorts in Vietnam for Indian travellers, with locations, highlights, awards and tips on vegetarian food.
Best resorts in Vietnam at a glance (updated November 2026)
- Best overall: Amanoi (Khanh Hoa) for privacy and nature; InterContinental Danang Sun Peninsula for design and fine dining.
- Best for honeymoons: Six Senses Ninh Van Bay, Six Senses Con Dao and JW Marriott Phu Quoc Emerald Bay.
- Best away from the beach: Topas Ecolodge (Sapa mountains) and Emeralda Resort (Ninh Binh countryside).
- Best resort near Ho Chi Minh City: The Grand Ho Tram, about 2 hours by road.
- Recent recognition: Topas Ecolodge (No. 3) and JW Marriott Phu Quoc (No. 5) in Condé Nast Traveler’s 2025 Readers’ Choice list of top resorts in Asia; La Maison 1888 at InterContinental Danang holds one Michelin star (2026).
- Almost all luxury resorts can prepare vegetarian and Jain meals if you inform them before arrival.
Best Resorts in Vietnam at a Glance
The table compares the 10 best Vietnam resorts by region, style and the type of traveller each suits best.
| Resort | Region | Style | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amanoi | Vinh Hy Bay, Khanh Hoa | Ultra-luxury, national park | Privacy, wellness, special occasions |
| InterContinental Danang Sun Peninsula | Son Tra Peninsula, Da Nang | Luxury, Bill Bensley design | Honeymoons, fine dining, Hoi An trips |
| Six Senses Ninh Van Bay | Ninh Van Bay, Khanh Hoa | Boat-access pool villas | Couples, nature lovers |
| JW Marriott Phu Quoc Emerald Bay | Khem Beach, Phu Quoc | Themed luxury beach resort | Honeymoons, families |
| Six Senses Con Dao | Con Dao Islands | Remote island villas | Seclusion, diving, wellness |
| Banyan Tree Lang Co | Lang Co, Hue | All pool villas, golf | Couples, golfers, Hue heritage |
| Topas Ecolodge | Sapa, Lao Cai | Mountain eco-lodge | Trekking, cool weather, views |
| Anantara Quy Nhon Villas | Quy Nhon, Gia Lai | Private pool villas with butler | Quiet beach escapes |
| Emeralda Resort Ninh Binh | Van Long, Ninh Binh | Village-style countryside resort | Families, Trang An and Tam Coc trips |
| The Grand Ho Tram | Ho Tram, Ho Chi Minh City | Integrated resort, golf, casino | Groups, golf, short breaks from Saigon |
What Is the Best Resort in Vietnam?
Amanoi is widely regarded as the best resort in Vietnam for privacy and nature, while InterContinental Danang Sun Peninsula is the top choice if you want iconic design, Michelin-starred dining and easy access to Hoi An. For a honeymoon, the Six Senses resorts at Ninh Van Bay and Con Dao offer the most secluded villas; for cool mountain air, choose Topas Ecolodge in Sapa.
The best place to stay in Vietnam depends on your route and season. Central Vietnam (Da Nang, Hoi An, Hue) is best from February to August, while Phu Quoc and Con Dao are at their best from November to April. The resorts below are grouped to help you match a stay to your itinerary.
1. Amanoi, Vinh Hy Bay
Amanoi’s hilltop pavilions inside Nui Chua National Park.
Amanoi sits inside Nui Chua National Park, a UNESCO biosphere reserve, overlooking Vinh Hy Bay, one of Vietnam’s most beautiful bays. It is about 75 minutes by car (55 km) from Cam Ranh International Airport. The resort has 31 pavilions and pool villas spread across the hillside, plus private Aman residences, so it never feels crowded.
Highlights include the hilltop infinity pool, a private beach club and the Aman Spa, set beside a lotus lake with a floating yoga pavilion. It is ideal for wellness retreats, anniversaries and travellers who want complete privacy, and one of the best choices for Vietnam beach holidays.
- Address: Vinh Hy Village, Vinh Hai Commune, Khanh Hoa Province (formerly Ninh Hai District, Ninh Thuan)
- Phone: +84 25 9377 0777
- Website: aman.com/resorts/amanoi
2. InterContinental Danang Sun Peninsula Resort
InterContinental Danang Sun Peninsula Resort, designed by Bill Bensley.
Opened in 2012 on the forested Son Tra Peninsula, InterContinental Danang Sun Peninsula Resort overlooks its own private bay and is about 30 minutes (20 km) from Da Nang International Airport. Its 189 rooms, suites and villas were designed by famous architect Bill Bensley, with levels named Heaven, Sky, Earth and Sea that are linked by a funicular.
The resort’s French restaurant La Maison 1888, guided by three-Michelin-star chef Christian Le Squer, holds one Michelin star in the Michelin Guide Vietnam 2026 and is the only starred restaurant in central Vietnam. Guests can also relax at HARNN Heritage Spa or take day trips to Hoi An Ancient Town and the Marble Mountains. With its dramatic views and romantic dinners, it is a favourite stop on our vietnam honeymoon packages.
- Address: Bai Bac, Son Tra Peninsula, Da Nang City
- Phone: +84 23 6393 8888
- Website: danang.intercontinental.com
3. Six Senses Ninh Van Bay
Villas set among the granite boulders of Ninh Van Bay.
Six Senses Ninh Van Bay can only be reached by boat, which makes it one of the most private resorts in Vietnam. From Cam Ranh Airport, it is about an hour by car to the resort’s lounge and then a 20-minute boat ride. The resort holds One MICHELIN Key and is one of our top picks for luxury tours to Vietnam from India.
Every villa has a private pool, with three main settings: Beach Pool Villas with direct beach access, Rock Pool Villas set among granite boulders, and Water Pool Villas on the edge of the bay. Guests enjoy the Six Senses Spa, yoga, snorkelling and kayaking, and can take a boat to Nha Trang for island tours and mud baths.
- Address: Ninh Van Bay, Dong Ninh Hoa Ward, Khanh Hoa Province
- Phone: +84 25 8352 4268
- Website: sixsenses.com/en/resorts/ninh-van-bay
4. JW Marriott Phu Quoc Emerald Bay Resort & Spa
JW Marriott Phu Quoc Emerald Bay overlooks Khem Beach.
Designed by Bill Bensley as an imaginary 19th-century French university, JW Marriott Phu Quoc Emerald Bay has 231 rooms, suites and villas on Khem Beach in the south of Phu Quoc Island. It was ranked No. 5 among the top resorts in Asia in the Condé Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Awards 2025.
The resort has several restaurants, the Chanterelle Spa, a kids’ club and a long stretch of soft white sand, so it suits both couples and families. Phu Quoc is at its best from November to April; many couples book it as part of a phu quoc honeymoon package.
- Address: Khem Beach, An Thoi, Phu Quoc Special Zone, An Giang Province
- Website: marriott.com
5. Six Senses Con Dao
Six Senses Con Dao’s villas face a quiet bay in the Con Dao Islands.
Six Senses Con Dao has about 50 villas, each with a private pool and butler service, along a quiet beach on the Con Dao Islands. Most visitors fly from Ho Chi Minh City to Con Dao in about 45 minutes, and the resort offers a shared airport transfer. It holds One MICHELIN Key.
Con Dao is known for clear water, sea turtles and a national park, so the resort is perfect for diving, snorkelling and quiet wellness stays. It is one of the most secluded honeymoon resorts in Vietnam.
- Address: Dat Doc Beach, Con Dao Special Zone, Ho Chi Minh City
- Website: sixsenses.com/en/resorts/con-dao
6. Banyan Tree Lang Co

Banyan Tree Lang Co lies on Lang Co Bay between Hue and Da Nang, in an integrated resort area with its own golf course. Every villa has a private pool, and the resort received Two MICHELIN Keys in 2025 and 2026. A free shuttle runs from Da Nang Airport if you book 24 hours ahead.
It is a good base for combining beach time with the Hue Imperial City and the Hai Van Pass, and suits couples and golfers who want a calm, nature-focused stay.
- Address: Canh Duong Village, Chan May – Lang Co Commune, Hue City
- Website: banyantree.com/vietnam/lang-co
7. Topas Ecolodge, Sapa

Topas Ecolodge has 50 bungalows and villas built from local white granite on a hilltop overlooking valleys and rice terraces. It was ranked No. 3 among the top resorts in Asia in the Condé Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Awards 2025, the highest of any Vietnamese resort.
With guided treks to ethnic minority villages, an infinity pool facing the mountains and cool weather for most of the year, it is the best resort in Vietnam for nature and adventure. Bring warm layers from November to February, when nights can be cold.
- Address: Lech Dao Village, Ban Ho Commune, Lao Cai Province
- Website: topasecolodge.com
8. Anantara Quy Nhon Villas

Anantara Quy Nhon Villas is an intimate resort of 26 private pool villas, each with butler service, on a quiet bay in Quy Nhon. It is about 50 minutes by car from Phu Cat Airport, which has flights from Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City.
Quy Nhon is less crowded than Nha Trang or Da Nang, so this resort is ideal for travellers who want a peaceful beach with excellent service. For more hotel options in the area, see our guide on where to stay in quy nhon.
- Address: Quy Nhon Nam Ward, Gia Lai Province (formerly Ghenh Rang, Binh Dinh)
- Website: anantara.com/en/quy-nhon
9. Emeralda Resort Ninh Binh
Village-style architecture at Emeralda Resort Ninh Binh.
Emeralda Resort Ninh Binh sits on the edge of the Van Long Nature Reserve, about 90 km (around 2 hours) from Hanoi. Built like a traditional northern Vietnamese village, it has low-rise houses with wooden furniture, gardens and pools, surrounded by limestone mountains.
Although it is not a beach resort, it is one of the best resorts in Vietnam for families and nature lovers. It makes a convenient base for Trang An, Tam Coc and Bai Dinh Pagoda, and works well on a family package vietnam that starts in Hanoi.
- Address: Tap Ninh Village, Gia Van Commune, Ninh Binh Province
- Phone: +84 22 9365 8333
- Website: emeraldaresort.com
10. The Grand Ho Tram
The Grand Ho Tram, a beach resort about 2 hours from Ho Chi Minh City.
Formerly known as The Grand Ho Tram Strip, The Grand Ho Tram is one of the most popular resorts near Ho Chi Minh City, about 2 hours by road. It is an integrated resort with several hotels, including InterContinental Grand Ho Tram and Holiday Inn Resort, along a long, quiet beach.
Its highlight is The Bluffs Ho Tram, a links-style golf course designed by Greg Norman and named World’s Best New Golf Course in 2015. The resort also has a casino, restaurants, pools and live entertainment, making it popular with groups and families who want a short beach break from Saigon.
- Address: Ho Tram Commune, Ho Chi Minh City (formerly Xuyen Moc District, Ba Ria – Vung Tau)
- Phone: +84 25 4378 8022
- Website: thegrandhotram.com
How to Choose the Best Resort in Vietnam for Your Trip
- Match the season: choose Da Nang, Hue, Quy Nhon and Khanh Hoa resorts from February to August, and Phu Quoc and Con Dao from November to April.
- Match your route: Emeralda and Topas fit northern itineraries from Hanoi; Danang, Lang Co and Quy Nhon fit central Vietnam; Ho Tram, Con Dao and Phu Quoc fit southern trips from Ho Chi Minh City.
- Plan your budget: luxury resorts are usually the biggest cost of a Vietnam holiday; see how much budget for vietnam trip to plan flights, hotels and tours together.
- Food: tell the resort about vegetarian, Jain or Indian meal needs when booking; remote resorts such as Con Dao and Ninh Van Bay need more notice.
- Book early: villas sell out fast around Diwali (8 November 2026) and Christmas and New Year.
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FAQs About the Best Resorts in Vietnam
Which is the best resort in Vietnam?
Amanoi and InterContinental Danang Sun Peninsula are usually rated the best resorts in Vietnam, with Six Senses Ninh Van Bay, JW Marriott Phu Quoc and Topas Ecolodge close behind.
Where to stay in Vietnam for a beach holiday?
Da Nang and Khanh Hoa (Nha Trang area) are best from February to August, while Phu Quoc and Con Dao are best from November to April.
Which Vietnam resorts are best for a honeymoon?
Six Senses Ninh Van Bay, Six Senses Con Dao, Amanoi, InterContinental Danang and JW Marriott Phu Quoc are the most popular honeymoon resorts in Vietnam.
Are there good resorts near Ho Chi Minh City?
Yes. The Grand Ho Tram is about 2 hours by road, and Six Senses Con Dao is a 45-minute flight away.
Do resorts in Vietnam serve vegetarian and Jain food?
Yes. Most luxury resorts can prepare vegetarian meals, and Jain or Indian dishes with advance notice.
Resort details, awards and addresses in this guide were last checked in November 2026 and may change.
We hope this list helps you choose the best resorts in Vietnam for your trip. Let our team build a vietnam tour package from india around your favourite resort. For more useful tips, check out our ultimate travel guide for Indian travelers.
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