Cat Ba Nam Phong Hotel

Cat Ba Nam Phong Hotel Nam Phong Hotel, 187310 Cat Ba, Vietnam·View on map

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Check-infrom 14:00
Check-outuntil 11:30
Parking✓ Free
WiFi✓ Free
Pets✕ Not allowed
BreakfastFull English/Irish, Vegetarian, Gluten-free, Asian

Description

Cat Ba Nam Phong Hotel is a 2-star hotel on Cat Ba Island, with rooms that have mountain views in two of its three room types. It suits travellers who want a comfortable base on the island, with staff who advise on tours, transport and local activities. Families of three can book the 25 m² Superior Twin Room, which takes up to three guests.

Every room has air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, soundproofed walls, free toiletries and a private bathroom with a shower, bidet and hairdryer. The restaurant serves Vietnamese, local and Asian dishes, with vegetarian options, special diet menus on request, kids' meals and a kid-friendly buffet. Free WiFi is available in all areas, and the front desk is staffed 24 hours a day.

Guests most often mention the friendly staff, the setting near the ferry pier and restaurants, and the daily housekeeping. A tour desk, car hire and luggage storage are also on site, so you can plan trips around the island from the front desk.

Rooms

3 room types · 20–25 m²

Cat Ba Nam Phong Hotel has three room types, and all of them share the same core equipment: air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, soundproofed walls, free toiletries and a private bathroom with a shower, bidet and hairdryer. The rooms differ in size, bedding and view. They range from 20 m² to 25 m², with a choice between one large King-size bed and two double beds.

The Double Room with Mountain View, at 23 m², has one large King-size bed and a view over the mountains, with a dining area and a wardrobe. The Standard Queen Room is the smallest at 20 m², with the same large bed and linen in its equipment. The Superior Twin Room, at 25 m², is the largest, with two double beds and room for up to three guests, and it also has a mountain view. For a couple, the first room is the one with the view; for a group of three, the twin room.

Double Room with Mountain View — Cat Ba Nam Phong Hotel

Double Room with Mountain View

23 m² Max. 2 guests 1 Large bed (King size)
Mountain viewSoundproofingBidet

At 23 m², this is the larger of the two rooms with a King-size bed, and it has a mountain view. Its private bathroom has a shower, bidet and hairdryer. The room adds a dining area, a wardrobe and soundproof walls, along with a flat-screen TV with streaming services.

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Standard Queen Room — Cat Ba Nam Phong Hotel

Standard Queen Room

20 m² Max. 2 guests 1 Large bed (King size)
LinenAir conditioningSoundproofing

At 20 m², the Standard Queen Room is the most compact of the three, with one large King-size bed for two guests. It has the same bathroom with shower, bidet and hairdryer, and it adds linen, a dining area and a wardrobe. It suits one or two guests who want a compact, simple room.

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Superior Twin Room — Cat Ba Nam Phong Hotel

Superior Twin Room

25 m² Max. 3 guests 2 Double bed
Mountain viewDining areaHairdryer

At 25 m², this is the largest room of the three, with two double beds and room for up to three guests, the only room that sleeps three. It has a mountain view, a dining area, a wardrobe and a private bathroom with a shower, bidet and hairdryer, plus a flat-screen TV with streaming services.

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Facilities

51 facilities
Restaurant
Parking
Private bathroom
Air conditioning
Free WiFi
Family rooms
Airport shuttle
Free parking
Room service
Flat-screen TV

The facilities are built around the stay itself: a 24-hour front desk, private check-in and check-out, luggage storage, daily housekeeping, laundry and a shared lounge with a TV area. The concierge and tour desk help with trips on the island, and a tour or class about local culture is among the options. Car hire and an airport shuttle can be arranged through the hotel.

For dining, the restaurant serves breakfast in the types Full English/Irish, vegetarian, gluten-free and Asian, along with wine and champagne, kids' meals and special diet menus on request. The rooms come with the essentials: air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels and internet services, a desk, a wardrobe, an electric kettle and a refrigerator.

Parking is off-site. Free public parking is available at a nearby location, and no reservation is needed.

General

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Tour or class about local culture
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Car hire
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle

Food & drink

  • Wine/champagne
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kids' meals
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant

In the room

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Socket near the bed
  • Dining area
  • Desk

Media & technology

  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • TV
  • Internet services

Parking

  • 1. Off-site parking

Cat Ba Nam Phong Hotel is in Cat Ba town, on the south-east coast of Cat Ba Island, where the Cat Co beaches sit beside the town and Lan Ha Bay lies offshore. The Cát Bà bus station is 450 m away and the Hoang Long bus station is 500 m, so the bus stops are a short walk from the hotel. The Local Produce Market is 700 m away, and Storland beach is also 700 m from the hotel, with Public Beach Cat Co 2 at 750 m.

The Cai Beo Terminal For Tourists is 850 m away, a short walk for anyone arriving by boat. For flights, Cat Bi International Airport is 34.3 km away and Van Don International Airport is 54.9 km, both reached by road. The centre of Ha Long is 25.5 km from the hotel. The hotel offers an airport shuttle, and the free public parking at a nearby location is off-site and needs no reservation, so drivers should plan where they will leave the car.

For a day out, the Cat Ba Bay Viewpoint and Monument is 150 m from the hotel, and the View on the bay point is 450 m away. Cannon Fort is 400 m away. Further out, Linh Quang Pagoda and Buddhist temple is 2.3 km away, the Bar view point is 2.5 km, and the Động Minh Châu cave is 5.2 km. Lan Ha Bay, offshore from the town, is reached by boat.

  • Cat Ba Bay Viewpoint and Monument
    Lookout and monument with views over the bay
    150 m
  • Cannon Fort
    Historic fort in the town, a short walk away
    400 m
  • View on the bay
    Lookout point over the harbour and the karst islands
    450 m
  • Local Produce Market
    Everyday market for fruit, vegetables and local food
    700 m
  • Public Beach Cat Co 2
    Public beach beside the town, one of the Cat Co beaches
    750 m
  • Linh Quang Pagoda and Buddhist temple
    Buddhist pagoda and temple a short drive from the hotel
    2.3 km

Is it for you?

Yes, if…

  • ✓you want a mountain view from your room: the Double Room with Mountain View (23 m²) and the Superior Twin Room (25 m²) both have one.
  • ✓you are travelling as a group of three: the Superior Twin Room takes three guests in two double beds.
  • ✓you want help planning trips around the island: the staff advise on tours, transport and local activities, and a tour desk and car hire are on site.
  • ✓you want a front desk that is open round the clock for luggage storage, rentals or late requests.
  • ✓you plan to explore the coast on foot: Public Beach Cat Co 2 is 750 m away and Cannon Fort is 400 m away.

Maybe not, if…

  • ✕you need a quiet night: some guests find the walls thin and a nearby karaoke bar audible until late in the evening.
  • ✕you plan to drive and expect parking at the hotel: parking is off-site, at a free public car park nearby.
  • ✕you expect a larger hotel with extensive public areas: this is a 2-star property with a restaurant, a shared lounge and a tour desk.
  • ✕you are travelling with a child under 18 without a parent or official guardian: guests under 18 can only check in with one of them.

What guests say

146 verified reviews
9.1

Guests most often praise the staff, who advise on tours, transport and local activities, and the setting near the ferry pier and restaurants. Cleanliness, with fresh linen and daily housekeeping, is also repeatedly mentioned. The main drawback is noise: the walls are thin, and a nearby karaoke bar can be heard until late in the evening.

Location9.7
Staff9.6
Value for money9.4
Cleanliness9.1
Comfort8.9
Facilities8.9
Free WiFi8.8

Frequently asked questions

How much does a night at Cat Ba Nam Phong Hotel cost?

Rates at Cat Ba Nam Phong Hotel vary with the season, the room type and the dates of your stay. You can check the current rate with our booking partners for your dates.

How do I get to Cat Ba Nam Phong Hotel?

Cat Ba Nam Phong Hotel is in Cat Ba town, 450 m from the Cát Bà bus station and 850 m from the Cai Beo Terminal For Tourists, so both can be reached on foot. Parking is off-site: free public parking is available at a nearby location, and no reservation is needed. The hotel offers an airport shuttle, and Cat Bi International Airport is 34.3 km away. Check-in runs from 14:00 to 19:00, so tell the hotel your expected arrival time in advance, through the Special Requests box when you book.

What is near Cat Ba Nam Phong Hotel?

The Cat Ba Bay Viewpoint and Monument is 150 m from Cat Ba Nam Phong Hotel, and the View on the bay lookout is 450 m away. The Local Produce Market is 700 m away, Cannon Fort 400 m and Public Beach Cat Co 2 750 m. Linh Quang Pagoda and Buddhist temple is 2.3 km away, and the Động Minh Châu cave is 5.2 km away for a longer trip.

What breakfast options are available at Cat Ba Nam Phong Hotel?

Cat Ba Nam Phong Hotel serves breakfast in the types Full English/Irish, vegetarian, gluten-free and Asian. The restaurant also serves lunch and dinner, with Vietnamese, local and Asian dishes, and special diet menus are available on request.

Does Cat Ba Nam Phong Hotel suit families?

Yes, Cat Ba Nam Phong Hotel suits families. It offers family rooms and kids' meals, and the 25 m² Superior Twin Room takes up to three guests in two double beds. The restaurant has a kid-friendly buffet, so families with children can eat together.

Can guests under 18 check in alone at Cat Ba Nam Phong Hotel?

No, guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian at Cat Ba Nam Phong Hotel. All guests are required to show a photo identification and a credit card at check-in.

Does Cat Ba Nam Phong Hotel organise tours and car hire?

Yes, Cat Ba Nam Phong Hotel has a tour desk and car hire on site, and it offers a tour or class about local culture. Guests say the staff give helpful advice on tours, transport and local activities, so the front desk is the place to plan trips around Cat Ba Island.

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