Region: North Central Vietnam> Province: Quang Binh> Location: Phong Nha

Phong Nha guesthouses and hotels

All the accommodation is located along the main road, and it's all of decent quality and fairly priced. Most places are set up for large tour groups, with huge restaurants in the lobby, but not many visitors spend the night.

Backpacker
Under US$10

Huyen Anh - Quite charming

 
Phong Nha Town
Tel: (052) 675 137;
This is the last of three guest houses in attached buildings up against the limestone cliff at the centre of town. It's a family-run place where not much English is spoken, and they have a small ... Huyen Anh complete profile

Backpacker
Under US$10

Thanh Lieu - The best budget option

 
Phong Nha Town
Tel: (052) 677 012; Fax: (052) 677 012
This is the most reasonable option that's close to the cave (if you rule out the Saigon-Phongnha for being overpriced). The rooms here are standard for those in town -- clean, well-maintained, with ... Thanh Lieu complete profile

Backpacker
Under US$10

Thao Nguyen - Clean and well maintained

 
Phong Nha Town
Tel: (052) 675 030; Fax: (052) 675 030
This is the middle guesthouse in a row of three that are right up against the limestone cliff in the centre of town. Frilly mossy-net canopies bedeck the beds here, and which are done up in pink ... Thao Nguyen complete profile

Backpacker
Under US$10

Xuan Son - Cheery and helpful

 
Phong Nha Town
Tel: (052) 675 474;
The only downside to this place is that its further than the others from the boat landing to go to the cave, but its still only a five-minute walk away. Otherwise, it gets high marks for it's ... Xuan Son complete profile

Backpacker
Under US$10

Binh Minh - No regrets

 
Phong Nha Town
Tel: (052) 677 025; Fax: (052) 677 025
This is the first place in a row of three guesthouses that are right up against the limestone cliff at the centre of town. The lobby is yet another group tour meal factory, and compared to it's ... Binh Minh complete profile

Backpacker
Under US$10

Song Son - Could be ok

 
Phong Nha Town
Tel: (052) 675 241;
This place was closed on our visit because nearby construction cut off their water supply, but it should be reopened by spring of 2008. It's a unique place for Phong Nha -- a bit older, and all the ... Song Son complete profile

Flashpacker
US$10 to 20

Saigon Phongnha Hotel - Just adequate

 
Phong Nha Town, near the boat landing
Tel: (052) 675 016; Fax: (052) 675 466
The Saigon Hotel chain usually offers rooms in the flashpacker and luxury range, but the one here is an exception. The rooms are nothing special, and you'll essentially be paying more for the same ... Saigon Phongnha Hotel complete profile

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