About this property
Lying within the boundaries and overlooking valleys of the Hoang Lien National Park, Topas Ecolodge is a quaint and charming mountain property where guests can freely mingle with the ethnic villagers. A free shuttle bus operates daily to and from Sa Pa Town, 18 km away (Please reserve at least 24 hours in advance as there are limited seats and departures). Besides admiring the beautiful scenery, other activities include cycling and trekking or simply enjoying the free WiFi in the public areas. Granite walls and wooden furnishings add to the rustic feel of the guestrooms. Guests have a choice of heated or air-conditioned rooms, all equipped with a private bathroom and balcony to enjoy the views of the valley. Topas Ecolodge is located within Ban Lech Village overlooking Hoang Lien Mountain Range. It is 38 km from Hoang Lien National Park Visitor Centre, while Lao Cai Train Station is 53 km away. A daily breakfast buffet is served at the lodge's restaurant. Asian dishes are also available throughout the day. Guests can also find a lounge with a bar. Day trips and packed lunches can be arranged at the tour desk. Valuables can be stored at the front desk's safety deposit boxes.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- 2 swimming pools
- Free WiFi
- Spa and wellness centre
- 2 restaurants
- Non-smoking rooms
- Terrace
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Kim
United Kingdom“This really is a beautiful hotel with beautiful surriundings, the food at the hotel was lovely.” - Pat United Kingdom“Fantastic location with great service. Views were stunning.”
- Nabila
Malaysia“Every single thing ! This place is so so sooo beautiful. So serene! It was a perfect birthday staycation for my husband . Their sweet gesture was to send a birthday cake to our room without me requesting for it . Thankyouuu Topas ! So wonderful i...” - Aerah United Kingdom“The views surrounding the property is just a dream. Friendly staff , available transfer from Sapa town, room was very clean, the most comfortable bed and the best food we’ve had available at their restaurants.”
- Helen United Kingdom“Incredible Danish chef producing wonderful meals. Breakfast the best I have had.”
- Nicholas United Kingdom“A really gorgeous and unique place. A truly stunning location with views to die for ( when it's not too cloudy). The accommodation, facilities and staff are all incredible It's a long journey to get there but worth it. The food is of the highest...”
- Susan
Australia“Attention to detail, environmental concerns (no plastics!!) Great location to visit villages and excellent guided tours.” 
Fionna Australia“Topas Ecolodge is a stunning boutique resort nestled atop a hillside in Hoang Lien National Park, offering a unique blend of Scandinavian minimalism and Vietnamese charm. The bungalows provide stunning panoramic views of the surrounding mountains...”- Lola United Kingdom“The perfect mix of serene, relaxing environment with the opportunity to be adventurous and explore the beautiful region, both its nature and its people and culture. Truly a special mix!”
- Sing
Singapore“The location of the lodge up in the mountains is the selling point. The views and surrounds are beautiful.”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
- Stilt house restaurant
- CuisineVietnamese • Local • European
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbianceTraditional
- Dietary optionsVegetarian
- 360 Restaurant
- CuisineGrill/BBQ
- Open forBreakfast • Dinner
- AmbianceRomantic
- Dietary optionsVegetarian
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine print
Please note that there is compulsory Gala dinner at Topas Ecolodge on 24 and 31 December every year @ price from 2,500,000 VND/person which will be charged upon booking.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Topas Ecolodge in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
