You will be just minutes from some of the city’s best entertainment and sightseeing:
- Sun World Halong Park – Bai Chay, Ha Long (6.5 km): The park includes roller coasters, a water park, Queen Cable Car, and many others.
- Little Vietnam – Hung Thang Urban Area (1.3 km): A cultural compound replete with lanes lit with lanterns, cafes, and handmade goods outlets.
- Halong Marine Plaza – 8 Ha Long Street, Bai Chay (1.2 km): encompasses a shopping mall with a CGV cinema, further restaurants, and an open-air night market.
- Ha Long Night Market – Hoang Quoc Viet Street (1.4 km): Ideal place to buy souvenirs and eat street food.
How to Get to Royal Lotus Halong Resort & Villas
From Hanoi (Approx. 160 km | 2.5–3.5 hours)
Option 1 – Limousine Bus (Most Comfortable Choice)
- Trusted Operators:
- Luxury Van Limousine
- Hoang Cong Limousine
- Phuc Xuyen Limousine
- Kumho Viet Thanh
- From the Old Quarter of Hanoi or My Dinh / Gia Lam Bus Stations
- Drop-off: Halong Marina or Bai Chay bus station
- Price: ~250,000–320,000 VND
- Booking Platforms: VeXeRe. com, Easybook. com
Bus Phuc Xuyen Limousine {Source: phucxuyen)
Option 2 – Private Car Transfer
- Suppliers: DichungTaxi, GoAsiaDayTrip, Klook Private Transfer
- Duration: ~2.5 hours on the Hanoi–Hai Phong–Halong Expressway
- Price: ~1,200,000 – 1,600,000 VND 4 seater
- Best for: Families or travelers who are looking for a comfortable, flexible trip
Option 3 – Train + Taxi Combo
- Itinerary: Hanoi (Yen Vien Station) – Ha Long Station
- Duration: ~6 hours
- Tip: Scenic and slow; good for patient travellers.
- Fare to the resort from Ha Long Station: 90,000 VND
Train (Source: Blog Vexere)
From Southern Cities (e.g., Ho Chi Minh City, Da Nang)
Option – Flight + Airport Transfer
Fly into:
- Van Don International Airport (VDO) – ~55 km from the resort
- Airlines: Vietnam Airlines, Vietjet Air, Bamboo Airways
- Transfer Duration: ~1 hour
- Cat Bi International Airport (HPH) – Hai An District, Hai Phong (~32 km)
- Transfer Duration: ~45 minutes
- Taxi or Grab Cost: ~450,000–600,000 VND
Flight Vietnam Airlines (Source: dongtravel)
Room Categories & Villa Options
Deluxe Rooms – Perfect for Couples & Small Families
The Deluxe Rooms at Royal Lotus Halong Resort & Villas are available in the following three refreshing styles: Garden View, Lake View, and Ocean View. Measuring between 30m² and 35m², the rooms are intimate yet sophisticated, and are furnished with:
- Air conditioning and luxurious bedding
- Ensuite bathrooms with walk-in showers
- Flat-screen TV, minibar, in-room tea and coffee facilities
- Balcony or a window with relaxing natural views
Best for: solo travelers, couples on a romantic break, or families with young kids wanting a peaceful stay on the fringes of Halong Bay.
If you want to spend the night before or after your cruise in a convenient, budget-friendly spot, this room is also a great option if your vacation has multiple stops. Read our reliable tips on where to book Halong Bay cruise if you want to combine your hotel stay with a sailing trip.
Deluxe Rooms at Royal Lotus Halong Resort & Villas (Source: agoda)
Villa Collections – Designed for Groups, Families & Special Gatherings
The villa accommodation options are nothing short of amazing for those of you travelling with extended family, friends, or a team retreat at Royal Lotus Halong Resort & Villas. These roomy dwellings have that perfect home-away-from-home feel combined with all the amenities of a high-end resort, and they are the go-to booking option for groups.
Garden View Villa – 150m²
Quiet oasis on the peaceful green, with:
- 5 bedrooms (a mix of double and twin)
- The kitchen & cooking area is a completely equipped dining area is a very big room.
- Private balcony, garden access with this property.
- Accommodates 10–12 guests
Villa Collections at Royal Lotus Halong Resort & Villas (Source: agoda)
Lake View Villa – 150m²
Relax with your morning coffee waterside in this endearing space:
- Peaceful lake-facing terrace
- Contemporary open concept living room
- Great for family reunions or small retreats
Lake View Villa at Royal Lotus Halong Resort & Villas (Source:ticotravel)
Ocean View Villa – 175m²
Wake up with Halong’s sparkling bay in 360 degrees:
- 3 king rooms, 2 twin rooms
- Amazing balcony with seafront view
- Close to the resort center and facilities.
Ocean View Villa at Royal Lotus Halong Resort & Villas (Source: agoda)
Pools, Spa & Wellness Zone
Outdoor Pool – Family Fun in the Sun
The outdoor pool at Royal Lotus Halong Resort & Villas is a hit with families and leisure travelers. With palm trees waving around it, it’s laid out in creative, rectangular formations, and is perfect for playing in and relaxing alongside.
Highlights include:
- Toddlers’ pool with a small water area and mini play features
- Lots of loungers under umbrellas, awesome sunbathing opportunity
- There is are lot to see and places to eat and grab snacks around the center
It is a great place to freshen up after a morning of sightseeing or to soak in the afternoon sun at a leisurely pace.
Outdoor Pool (Source: agoda)
Indoor Heated Pool – Swim Anytime, Rain or Shine
The place has one exclusive feature which no other resort provides, the all-season heated indoor pool, available 24 hours a day, open all year.
You’ll enjoy:
- Controlled indoor temperature, ideal on rainy or chilly days
- A peaceful, tranquil atmosphere for early morning swims or late afternoon lounging
- Close to the Beach spa, and Villa area, perfect location
Indoor Heated Pool (Source:booking)
Royal Spa – Nature Meets Luxury
Available at Royal Lotus Halong Resort & Villas’ Royal Spa, where the purity and nature of the lotus flower are imbued into all experiences. This serene space melds traditional Vietnamese healing with contemporary wellness design.
What to expect:
- Herbal massages, body scrubs, facials with organic food-grade ingredients
- Sauna and hot tubs in a cozy, wood-lined atmosphere
- Lotus-like decor and soothing aroma candles with low lighting
We have multilingual-speaking staff, so we can customize your care to exactly what it should be, comfortable for you. Simply pose your preference, and have the spa staff plan a bespoke wellness experience for you.
Royal Spa (Source: agoda)
Food & Dining
Garden Bay Restaurant – Flavors of Vietnam & Beyond
Situated at the heart of the resort, Garden Bay Restaurant at Royal Lotus Halong Resort & Villas serves a carefully selected fusion of traditional Vietnamese delicacies and international dishes. Its casual, upscale vibe makes this place a great spot for family dinners, date nights, or refueling before a port cruise adventure.
Highlights include:
- Buffet breakfast offers fresh baked goods, tropical fruit, egg station, Pho noodle soup, and more.
- A la carte lunch & dinner menus with Halong seafood specials, grilled meat, and vegan items.
- Ample interior seating and breezy outdoor tables for versatile dining
Those getting ready to explore the bay, breakfast here is the way to begin the day. ( And if you’re still contemplating the best way to tour the bay by boat, have a look at our guide on where to book Halong Bay cruise for the best sailing options.)
Garden Bay Restaurant (Source: agoda)
Pool Bar & Lounge Corner – Chill, Sip, and Savor
Cool off after a dip in the open or an afternoon siesta: nothing can be better than the relaxed atmosphere in the Pool Bar and Lounge Corner. This gem on the resort side of things at Royal Lotus Halong Resort & Villas is famed for its laid-back atmosphere and its menu filled with treats suitable for all ages.
What you’ll find:
- Signature cocktails, fruit smoothies, ice cold beer, and mocktails – ideal as the sun goes down over Halong Bay
- Child-friendly treats such as crisp fries, ice cream, mini pizzas, and tropical juices
- There is also occasional live music and themed drink nights (depending on scheduling—ask the crew for the latest FAQs or make a special request)
Pool Bar (Source: tripadvisor
In-Villa Comfort – Dining Without Leaving Your Room
For guests who booked the resort’s villas, access to café-style tea stations and room service makes it possible to eat in private. No matter if you are preparing an intimate dinner for two or a casual family breakfast in your PJs, the kitchens at Royal Lotus Halong Resort & Villas will ensure you have comfort at every level.
- Tea and coffee-making facilities, refrigerators, and cutlery are also included in all the rooms.
- Room service is offered. Limited hours service, refer to the in-room dining menu or call upon arrival at reception
- Staff are always going above and beyond to help out and can communicate in several languages, so you will never be without help!
Resort Design: A Blend of Nature & Luxury with Royal Lotus Halong Resort & Villas
Inspired by Green Living, Designed for the Soul – At Royal Lotus Halong Resort & Villas
In line with international style eco hotels, Royal Lotus Halong Resort & Villas employs modern, refreshing design elements in all its well-appointed rooms, each with a private balcony or an expansive terrace. The resort sings of nature’s influence, earth tones, gentle lighting, and lots of real wood.
Design highlights include:
- Expansive layouts flooded with sunlight through floor-to-ceiling windows
- Furnishings from the sitting room, antique wooden furniture with polish but a grounded look
- Cool tiling and soft furnishings to keep interiors comfortable even in the heat summer brings.
Space & Privacy for Groups and Families – At Royal Lotus Halong Resort & Villas
Royal Lotus Halong Resort & Villas excels in the realm of groups, whether it’s five or twelve, because of the variety.
Why it works so well:
- Villas are built to provide guests personal space, but also to feel connected
- Large common areas for eating, relaxing, or group activities
- Nice touches, fitting two separate entrances, multiple bathrooms, and private terraces
And for those intermingling a land-based getaway with a sailing trip, this configuration is perfect. Begin your boat trip or end it in your villa, where you can spread out and recharge. And if you’re still plotting that sailing trip, go see where to book Halong Bay cruise to check out my hand-picked options and insider tips.
A Setting That Reflects Halong’s Spirit – For Royal Lotus Halong Resort & Villas
Located a few minutes away from the coast, the architecture of the resort complements its setting in Halong. You won’t find soaring skyscrapers or gaudy facades here; rather, Royal Lotus Halong Resort & Villas blends harmoniously with its natural environment. You’ll see it in:
You’ll see it in:
- Gently bending garden paths
- The stone and wood, which allude to the region’s karst limestone formations
- The al fresco-encouraging layout, around the gardens, the pool, and beyond
Final Thoughts
Whether you are a couple looking for a nice getaway, a family who wants a spacious and comfortable room, or a group who needs a place to prepare before going on a cruise, Royal Lotus Halong Resort & Villas is the ideal place for you. A spirit of calm pervades the family-friendly villa, and being so close to the cruise ports, it offers both the best of land and sea.
Planning to sail soon? Make sure to check where to book Halong Bay cruise and to combine your adventure with a truly relaxing stay at Royal Lotus Halong Resort & Villas.