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About this property
Beachfront Location: DUNG LAI HOTEL 173 in Cát Hải offers direct beachfront access and stunning sea views. Guests can relax on the sun terrace or enjoy the beachfront setting. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature air-conditioning, private bathrooms with bidets, and free WiFi. Additional amenities include balconies, sea views, and modern conveniences such as refrigerators and TVs. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves local cuisine in a traditional and modern ambience. Guests can enjoy brunch, lunch, and dinner in a welcoming environment. Convenient Services: The hotel provides a shuttle service, lounge, lift, 24-hour front desk, concierge, housekeeping, family rooms, room service, bike hire, tour desk, and luggage storage. Nearby Attractions: Located 2 km from Cat Co 2 Beach, 1 km from Cannon Fort, and 50 km from Cat Bi International Airport. Other attractions include Hospital Cave and Cat Ba National Park.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Beachfront
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Restaurant
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Cathy
United Kingdom
“Room was a good size, with a lovely sea view. Air con unit was very good and we were very comfortable. Staff very friendly and even though we didn't speak each other's language very well, Google translate really helped.” - Diganto
India
“Considering all the construction that is happening currently the the main tourist area of Cat Ba in June 2025, I was lucky to book my stay here because it was a bit away from all the chaos and still close to everything. Hired a scooter and...” - Pascal
Switzerland
“The highlight at Dung Lai Hotel is definitely the manager Trung. Surely the most helpful and attentive hotel manager we have come accross in Vietnam, and probably anywhere else. Always smiling, respectful and anticipating your needs, and with a...” - Julie
Ireland
“Exceptional friendly staff in a lovely part of the island right on the doorstep of the floating fishing villages. We even got goodbye hugs ❤️” - David
United Kingdom
“Super friendly hotel. Fantastic views across the bay. We booked a sea view room. Location is a 2 min walk to the harbour where most of the cruise boats depart. Quieter location than main town, with taxi or 20mins walk to main town. Breakfast...” - Callum
United Kingdom
“Nice quiet location away from the busy area. Comfortable rooms and friendly staff. Relaxing stay.” - Eivydas
Lithuania
“The first our hotel in Vietnam where room photos on booking.com met the reality :). Room cleaned every day, friendly staff, very quiet location. Sure you need a taxi to get to the city center, but thats worth to pay of having quiet sleep in the...” - Julia
Germany
“Everything’s was really nice! Beautiful room and view, looks exactly like on the pictures. Nice breakfast. We had a really good time” - Alison
Australia
“Spotlessly clean and we liked the location and view from our room was amazing. The walk around the area to the port was nice.” - Marcos
Germany
“Room was very good, with beautiful views and small balcony. The owner and his family were super kind and not pushy at all with bookings of activities as I could read in other reviews.”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Nhà hàng #1
- CuisineLocal
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no cots available at this property.
All extra beds are subject to availability.