Best Hotels in Cat Ba Island

Cat Ba Island is one of the few beach destinations in Northern Vietnam known for its beautiful white sand and emerald waters, making it a must-visit for travelers seeking an extended stay after a trip to Halong Bay. 

Once you've decided to visit Cat Ba Island from Halong Bay, the next step is figuring out where to stay in Cat Ba Island for the best experience. To help you out, Halong Bay Cruise Trip has curated a list of the 7 best hotels on the island, all of which have received high praise from previous guests.


5-star luxury Cat Ba Hotel

1. Hôtel Perle d'Orient Cat Ba - MGallery

  • Location: Cat Co 3 Beach, Cat Ba Island, Hai Phong

Hôtel Perle d'Orient Cat Ba - MGallery stands out with its sophisticated French-Indochina design. This luxurious 5-star hotel has a style of colonial charm and modern comforts, featuring elegantly designed 121 rooms in the 11-floor building with breathtaking views of the bay or the mountains. Its location is convenient for exploring nearby attractions, such as Cat Co 3 Beach and Cannon Fort. 

With suites that cater to couples, families, and solo travelers, this hotel has room types such as Junior King Suite, Executive Suite, Deluxe King Suite,...The price range is around $150–$300 per night. Guests can enjoy various activities, including a spa, bar, fitness room, outdoor pool, and easy access to the beach. The hotel is praised on platforms like Booking.com and Agoda with 9.3/10 for its stylish Indochine decor and balcony coastal views.

Hôtel Perle d'Orient Cat Ba - MGallery

2. Paradise Cat Ba Hotel Sky Bar & Massage

  • Location: 231- 232 Street 1/4 Cat Ba Town, Hai Phong

Paradise Cat Ba Hotel is a 4-star hotel with modern rooms and sleek designs, providing panoramic views of the island from its rooftop sky bar and pool on the 18th floor. Centrally located in Cat Ba town, the hotel is within walking distance of the Cat Ba Ferry Terminal, Cat Co beaches, and the local night market. 

With affordable rates from $60 - $200, it’s perfect for budget-conscious travelers who still want to experience comfort. Guests love the stunning sunset views from the rooftop and the hotel’s convenient access to nearby shops and restaurants. Reviews on Booking.com frequently mention the friendly staff and the great atmosphere of the Sky Bar, making this hotel a must-stay spot for young travelers or those looking to enjoy Cat Ba’s vibrant nightlife.

Paradise Cat Ba Hotel Sky Bar & Massage

3. Flamingo Premium Cat Ba Beach Resort

  • Location: Cat Co Beach 1, Cat Hai, Hai Phong

For those seeking the luxury best places to stay at Cat Ba Island, Flamingo Premium Cat Ba Beach Resort is an unparalleled beachfront experience. Set right on Cat Co Beach 1 and 2, this resort combines eco-friendly architecture with cutting-edge design, boasting spacious villas and suites with private pools and terraces. 

With direct beach access, a variety of water sports, and wellness options like a spa and fitness center, this resort is ideal for couples and families looking for a full resort experience. Guests rave about the stunning ocean views and luxurious amenities. The price range is typically around $200 - $400 per night, with glowing reviews emphasizing the resort’s peaceful setting and world-class service.

Flamingo Premium Cat Ba Beach Resort

4. The May Legend Cat Ba

  • Location: Cat Co Beach 1, Cat Hai, Hai Phong

A newly established boutique hotel, The May Legend Cat Ba provides a stylish beachfront retreat with a cozy, personal touch. Located near the center of Cat Ba Town, this colorful beach resort is within easy reach of beaches and the harbor. The resort has the largest greenery campus in Cat Ba with 169 luxury rooms price range of $90 - $160 per night. Travelers praise its clean and modern rooms, friendly staff, and great location, making it one of the best places to stay in Cat Ba Island for a balance of comfort and affordability.

The May Legend Cat Ba

5. Cat Ba Papillon Garden Bungalow & Resort

  • Location: Tran Chau, Cat Ba Island, Hai Phong

Surrounded by lush greenery, Cat Ba Papillon Garden Bungalow & Resort is a peaceful retreat nestled in the hills of Cat Ba. The resort has charming bungalows that are perfect for nature lovers and those seeking a tranquil escape from the town’s hustle and bustle. With prices ranging from $30 - $80 per night, it’s a great option for travelers on a budget. Guests particularly appreciate the resort’s relaxing natural atmosphere, beautiful surroundings, and the friendly hospitality provided by the hosts.

Cat Ba Papillon Garden Bungalow & Resort

6. Cat Ba Backpackers Hostel & Pool Bar

  • Location:  No. 6, Group 1 Dam, Ha Sen, Cat Ba Town, Hai Phong

If you’re looking for a lively and social atmosphere, Cat Ba Backpackers Hostel & Pool Bar is one of the best hotels on Cat Ba Island. This budget-friendly hostel is popular among young travelers and backpackers with dormitory-style accommodations and private rooms at prices starting as low as $10 per night. 

The pool among the garden and bar are the highlights, creating a fun and social space where guests can meet fellow travelers and enjoy drinks with a view. The hostel is conveniently located in the heart of Cat Ba Town, making it easy to access the Tung Thu Beach, restaurants, and ferry terminal. Reviews consistently praise the hostel for its natural atmosphere, helpful staff, and affordability, a go-to spot for budget-conscious adventurers.

Cat Ba Backpackers Hostel & Pool Bar

7. Cat Ba Sandy Beach Resort

  • Location: Nam Cat Island, Ben Beo, Cat Ba Island, Hai Phong

Located on a private island just off the coast of Cat Ba, the Cat Ba Sandy Beach Resort is one of the perfect Cat Ba hotels for those seeking a secluded and rustic experience. The resort features wooden bungalows and tents connected by a wooden path, giving off a unique "off-the-grid" vibe. It's an ideal destination for nature lovers and couples looking for a romantic escape.

Activities at the resort include kayaking, snorkeling, and beach volleyball, with prices ranging from $50 to $100 per night, depending on the type of accommodation. Guests love the resort’s private beach and peaceful surroundings. However, reviews often mention that it's more suited to those seeking a simple and quiet stay rather than a luxury.

Cat Ba Sandy Beach Resort

So, those are the TOP 7 Cat Ba Island hotels highly recommended by Halong Bay Cruise Trip, you can choose from them based on your preferences. If you have any other requests about your stay in Cat Ba Island, contact us to help you out not only in Cat Ba Island but also near attractions such as Halong Bay and Ninh Binh.

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