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With the sheer number of hotels and resorts in Southeast Asia, deciding where to stay can be an overwhelming process! We have put together a collection of our favorite hotels, ranging from boutique guesthouses to eco lodges as well as comfortable classic hotels to help with your decision. Whatever your needs, our excellent selection of hotels offers a variety of exceptional experiences.
Having burst on to tourist scene and growing rapidly in popularity, Vietnam has embraced the travel industry by building hotels to keep up with the increasing tourist numbers. The result is an overwhelming number of rooms of all varieties. Our selected hotels in Vietnam range from secluded beachside getaways, remote lodges, and rooms located in the heart of buzzing city centers.
Maison D’Hanoi Hanova Hotel is a stylish boutique hotel in Hanoi that blends French colonial and Asian art deco designs. Located in the heart of Hanoi’s Old Quarters, it is a short walk away from the picturesque Hoan Kiem Lake and other historic attractions. Featuring 55 rooms and suites with tasteful designs and modern amenities, it is suitable for both leisure and corporate travelers. The hotel provides a diverse culinary selection at Hanova Café and Piano Bar.
Built entirely on and over the tranquil waters of historic Westlake and next to the 800 year-old Golden Lotus Pagoda in Hanoi, this luxury hotel is a wonderful place to get away from the city's bustle.
Opened in September 2009, Northern Hotel in Ho Chi Minh City is an affordable hotel for travelers seeking a comfortable stay in the city center. The 99 rooms and suites at Northern Hotel are equipped with modern conveniences and in addition to the fabulous location the property features a fantastic restaurant and welcoming staff.
A lovingly restored Art Deco masterpiece on the banks of Hue's Perfume River, La Residence Hotel & Spa is a serene haven in central Hue. Once the residence of the colonial governor of Annam, La Residence has been converted in to a charming boutique hotel with all the amenities and comforts the discerning traveler has come to expect.
Embracing the peacefulness of island life, Chen La Resort & Spa in Phu Quoc is a perfect blend of modern concepts and local traditions. With each of its 37 bungalows boasting spectacular views and the hospitable atmosphere of a boutique property, travelers to Phu Quoc Island are ensured an enjoyable stay at the Chen La Resort & Spa.
Nestled in a lush garden just steps away from the town center, Life Heritage Resort Hoi An promises a memorable stay for discerning travelers. With its tranquil riverside setting, variety of well-appointed rooms and suites and personalized service, the 96-room Life Heritage Resort is a perfect balance of comfort and class.
Victoria Hoi An Beach Resort & Spa in Vietnam is a charming blend of beach, culture and comfort. Situated near the World Heritage Site Hoi An town, this deluxe resort faces the pristine Cua Dai Beach on one side and the other, the idyllic river delta.
The relaxed pace of island life and the understated opulence of La Veranda Resort and Spa combine to make it a sublime tropical escape on Phu Quoc island.
From white sandy beaches to dense jungles, bustling cities to riverside villages, Thailand has something for everyone. ?As varied as the country itself, accommodation in Thailand ranges from unique eco-lodges to boutique hotels and everything in between.? Our hotels are selected to offer you the best choice in quality accommodation whilst on your holiday to this magical country.
Travelers who want a taste of the fabled Orient will definitely appreciate The Eugenia, Bangkok's pre-eminent boutique hotel. Centrally located in the heart of the Thai capital, this hidden gem exudes Eastern colonial grandeur.
Billed as Thailand's finest traditional Thai Boutique Hotel, the Siam Heritage is a unique getaway in the heart of Bangkok. Each room at the Siam Heritage features all the amenities that you would expect from a five star hotel.
'Mandarin Oriental Dhara Dhevi, Chiang Mai is both a hotel and a destination, and feels like staying at a heritage site. Here you can marvel at fine examples of Asian culture, all in one place, all in absolute comfort.' The Herald Sun, Australia June 2006
A peaceful sanctuary tucked on the edge of Chiang Mai city, the Ayatana Hamlet and Spa hotel is a delightful boutique hotel that exudes charm and elegance as well as a top-rated spa. Set in low-rise buildings capped with pitched roofs, the 36-rooms and suites are adorned with distinctive Lanna Thai accents such as wooden beams, faded northern-style murals and bright red pillars with gold leaf motifs.
Surrounded by tropical mountains on one side and an endless stretch of crystalline waters on the other, the Aana Resort in Koh Chang is a refreshing property which blends in seamlessly with the natural surroundings. The 71 rooms are split in two low-rise buildings, each featuring a private balcony or veranda as well as all modern amenities and tasteful décor.
The Legend Chiang Rai Resort in Thailand is a fantastic getaway for families, couples or solo travelers seeking a luxurious, yet well priced stay near Thailand’s famous Golden Triangle area. The peaceful resort maintains a boutique feel while catering to a range of travelers and its riverfront location cannot be beat.
Situated on the magnificent northwest coast of Phuket, guests of the Anantara Phuket Beach Resort are treated to pristine stretches of sand and breathtaking sunsets. With luxurious private-pool villas, gourmet dining options, and warm, welcoming staff, the Anantara is the ultimate beach get-away.
The aura of serenity that enshrouds the Library is in stark contrast with the surrounding (and swinging) Chaweng Beach in Koh Samui.
Few countries in the world offer the kind of fascinating intrigue that Cambodia does. And as the country quietly emerges as an international tourist destination, the number and quality of hotels is increasing rapidly. Rural homestays, stilted beachside bungalows, and small boutique hotels offer a nice change from the traditional hotels which dominate the accommodation scene.
The luxurious Borei Angkor Resort & Spa offers visitors to Siem Reap a resort-style stay with the personal service of a boutique property. With over 180 well-equipped and spacious rooms, helpful staff on hand to handle any requests, numerous hotel facilities and close proximity to the town center, the hotel offers visitors an excellent value option in town’s high-end hotel scene.
Warm Khmer hospitality and stylish rooms await you at the exceptional Tara Angkor Hotel. With hundreds of hotels in Siem Reap, the Tara Angkor stands above the rest with its unique blend of modern architecture and traditional hospitality.
Created by internationally acclaimed designer Bill Bensley, the five-star boutique Hotel de la Paix offers guests outstanding levels of luxury and world-class dining and spa facilities.
The stylish boutique Heritage Suites Hotel is an oasis of calm in the center of Siem Reap. With 26 individually designed rooms and welcoming staff, the Heritage provides a complete luxury experience tailored to suit guests every need.
Immerse yourself in form and comfort as you step from the vibrant riverfront of Phnom Penh along the banks of the Tonle Sap, in to The Quay. The city's first carbon-friendly hotel is a minimalist hideaway that is both urbane and relaxed.
Set in an old restored building next to the iconic Wat Ounalom, the Amanjaya Pancam Hotel in Phnom Penh boasts a stunning location overlooking the Tonle Sap River. The boutique property presents an intimate and chic atmosphere with its harmonious blend of contemporary and Khmer designs. The 21 spacious and stylish suites are elegantly furnished with wooden floors, rosewood furniture and Cambodian textiles.
Captivating Laos offers something for everyone when it comes to accommodation. Our selected hotels include former colonial houses which have been painstakingly restored in to boutique hotels and remote eco lodges where you are more likely to be awoken by a rooster than an alarm clock. Soak in the tranquility and explore the exotic Laos countryside from one of our selected hotels.
The latest boutique offering in Luang Prabang, Villa Maly is set amid tranquil gardens in the heart of the city. Once the residence of local nobility, this restored property retained its regal splendor.
Charming, historic and elegant, the 3 Nagas Hotel embodies the spirit of Luang Prabang. This boutique property in the center of town embraces Lao tradition and style with the modern comforts and warm ambiance of top hotels inviting guests to enjoy the best the city has to offer.
The Kamu Lodge is an authentic eco-lodge on the banks of the Mekong. Just three hours upstream from Luang Prabang. Based on the philosophy that contact with nature is essential to relieving stress, the lodge is the perfect relaxing retreat.
Sala Prabang is a charming boutique-style hotel situated along the banks of the majestic Mekong River. Extraordinary Lao hospitality combines with unique architectural design to offer a relaxing retreat in Laos’ cultural capital.
One of the newest properties to open in Vientiane, le Leela Hotel is a welcomed property. Set in low-rise traditional Lao style buildings, the property exudes an intimate and chic ambience. The interiors feature a touch of French design flair with illuminated chandeliers, shaded table lamps and vintage tile flooring.
The Green Park Boutique Hotel's guest rooms combine the high standards of a luxury hotel with special touches and features to create a boutique feel.
Set on the banks of an idyllic river and hemmed in by green mountains, Muang La Resort is an oasis of peace and tranquility. Nestled amidst lush landscaped gardens, the property consists of six villas built in a mixture of wood and bamboo.
The Auberge de Plain de Jars is a delightful mountain lodge type hotel perched atop the Phou Phadeng Hill in North Laos. Overlooking the picturesque Phonsavanh town and surrounded by verdant paddy fields and rolling mountains, this cosy hotel is particularly suitable for a tranquil getaway. The high altitude and the real working fireplaces that are often used during the chilly winter months add a characteristic ‘alpine’ feel to the Auberge.
Despite receiving fewer visitors than neighboring countries, Myanmar offers a remarkable range of accommodation options. Amongst our list of selected hotels you will find stilted bungalows over tranquil lakes, temple-side hotels, and magical boats with deluxe cabins. All of our selected hotels are fantastic bases from which to explore this magical country and make your stay in Myanmar all the more memorable.
Just as its name suggests, Traders Hotel is an ideal property for business travelers although it makes an equally great choice for leisure travelers. Sitting in the heart of Yangon’s economic and shopping district, the hotel is located close to Yangon’s key attractions including Bogyoke Aung San Market, Chinatown and Sule Pagoda.
For those seeking luxurious, yet charming accommodation in the heart of Yangon, look no further than The Savoy. With the magnificent Shwedagon Pagoda in the background and colonial style buildings, a stay at The Savoy transfers you back to the days of Hemingway.
With lush gardens, spacious interiors, and the gently flowing Irrawaddy River nearby, the Bagan Thiripyitsaya Sanctuary Resort is a relaxing getaway in the heart of ancient Bagan.
Inle Princess Resort rests on the eastern shore of Inle Lake within the blue treetop ranges of the Shan Hills. The lake’s top resort offers guests a secluded retreat with 46 traditional wooden chalets, built upon stilts along the shallow waters of the shoreline. The spacious rooms were built by local craftsmen using native woods and bamboo and are decorated with Burmese silk textiles. The rooms also feature private balconies with impressive views of fields, mountains and Inle Lake.
Located on Myanmar’s pristine Ngapali beach, the charming Sandoway Hotel is a relaxing coastal getaway. The boutique property offers 56 individual two-storey villas and cottages set amid lush tropical gardens. Couples on a romantic trip, families on a beach holiday or beach-lovers seeking sand and sea will all delight in the tranquil, welcoming surroundings of the Sandoway.
Whether sitting in a bungalow, relaxing on the terrace or sitting at the restaurant, Bayview Beach Resort offers guests a calm, casual setting from which to enjoy Ngapali Beach. Looking out onto the Bay of Bengal, Bayview Beach Resort merges simplicity and luxury into a relaxed deluxe property ideal for any travel seeking a quiet seaside escape.
