Summer Escapes: From beachside escape to a weekend in the city with IHG Hotels & Resorts in Vietnam
With summer on the horizon, it’s time to make some of your best memories with IHG Hotels & Resorts in Vietnam. The days are longer, and your options are endless – from idyllic islands such as Phu Quoc, and coastal destinations including Danang, Ho Tram and Nha Trang offering, to cities breaks in Hanoi and Saigon.
Here are a list of curated hotel experiences and offerings across Vietnam for guests to switch off from work, take a break and spend quality time with their families and friends.
IHG’s voco hotels officially makes its Vietnam debut with the opening of voco Ma Belle Danang on 9 June 2023. Warm hosted service and inspired design accord a uniquely unstuffy and playful stay, where ‘Me Time’ beckons in contemporary guest rooms boasting spectacular views of Danang’s coastline or cityscape for one to unwind and relax in indulgent beds. The hotel’s Spa offers luxuriant opportunities for pampering, while the stunning rooftop infinity pool offers breathtaking views of the waves rolling in over My Khe beach. Indulge in a slice of voco life at the hotel’s three restaurants and bar – the Lobby Lounge, Lyla, its all-day dining restaurant, and one of the city’s only rooftop bars, Ciela Skybar and Dining, to drink in the views or check out Danang’s famous annual firework show.
Regent Phu Quoc, with an array of suites and one, two, three, four and even an incredible seven-bedroom villas all boasting private pools ranging up to 125 square meters. The masterfully designed villas range from beachfront villas, where a cocktail beside or a refreshing dip within your own pool blends into the golden sands and endless skies of Vietnam’s East Sea, to Terrace, Lagoon and Club villas, has made the resort a favorite for couples and families looking for the ultimate luxury experience in paradise.
The resort’s latest Sense of Romance Package promises an unforgettable getaway for couples looking to enter a realm of unimaginable possibilities. Packages include round-trip chauffeured transfers; compliementary daily breakfasts at Rice Market or floating breakfasts in-villa; Complimentary Refreshment Gallery inclusive of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages and gourmet snacks; a three-course candlelit dinner for two on the beach, a romantic bath set-up and 60-minute spa treatment for couples. A minimum two-night stay is required.
The Bai Dai beach property features a range beachfront pool villas offering glorious sea views and direct access to Starbay’s star attraction – the gorgeous beaches of Phu Quoc. The resort features a pool that spans for 50 metres and with multiple casual dining options, along with children’s club and spa. The stunning Pearl Island sunsets from the resort serve perfect photo moments, with the seaside lawn popular for romantic travellers and families alike.
The resort’s Explorer package also offers guests access to some of the island’s most loved attractions. It includes two adult tickets to either VinWonders – Vietnam’s largest theme park; or Vinpearl Safari – the nation’s first wildlife park. Explorers also receive a free airport shuttle service, unlimited access to the resort’s recreational activities and IHG One Rewards Dining Privileges accords 20% discount for members at Horizons Restaurant & Bar and Amber Sands Beach Club.
InterContinental Danang Sun Peninsula Resort
Flanked on three sides with panoramic views of Vietnam’s Son Tra Peninsula and completed with Vietnam’s storied Danang beach to its East, the InterContinental Danang Sun Peninsula Resort is one of the country’s flagship resorts. The resort has recently unveiled an original new wellness concept that explores the world of sound therapy and helps guests to tune their body to the exact frequencies and vibrations needed to achieve physical, mental and spiritual wellbeing.
The resort has just unveiled a new series of monthly Energy Zen Retreats, offering an array of rejuvenating full-day itineraries that have been carefully curated to enhance guests’ mental, physical and spiritual wellbeing. The full day holistic retreats, jointly hosted by the resort’s Wellness Manager and a series of masters in disciplines ranging from fitness to tai-chi who will lead a series of activities across the resort’s four levels: Heaven, Sky, Earth and Sea.
InterContinental Phu Quoc Long Beach Resort
Situated on Vietnam’s pearl island, the InterContinental Phu Quoc Long Beach Resort features a designated Kid’s Waterzone – but its real drawcard are pool-dip sunsets from its four pools. As one of few places in the nation with a westward facing beach, the InterContinental Phu Quoc Long Beach Resort ‘s pools offer precious respite from the island’s tropical year-round warmth, and stunning dusk-views every evening, accompanied by refreshing cocktails served directly to swimmers from its swim-up bar.
As the luxury landmark in the heart of Ho Chi Minh City’s buzzing Central Business District, InterContinental Saigon presents the most iconic historical destinations like Notre Dame Cathedral, Saigon Opera House with just a few steps away. With exciting culinary programmes waiting for guests to discover including Market 39 – Seafood and international cuisines and Basilico – Italian Cuisine, Yu Chu – Chinese Cuisine.
IHG One Rewards members can continue to enjoy a unique suite of exclusive privileges at these acclaimed outlets, presenting them with more choice, value, and dining benefits than ever before. Members can look forward to savings of 20% and up to 100 bonus points for every USD $10 spent at some of Saigon’s top restaurants.
Overlooking the storied bay that has long proven irresistible to visitors, InterContinental Nha Trang is the ultimate luxury beachside retreat. Situated in the heart of the bustling seaside town, the hotel is just steps away from the beach’s golden sands and offers the perfect blend of renowned InterContinental hospitality and local Vietnamese charm. Featuring 279 superbly appointed rooms and suites – each a spacious haven of relaxation and rejuvenation with spacious rain-showers and separate bathtubs, as well as expansive balconies to take in the views and breathe in the ocean air each day.
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