TOP 10 HOTELS IN
HOI AN
WELCOME TO HOI AN, ONE OF THE MOST UNIQUE AND ENCHANTING DESTINATIONS IN ALL OF VIETNAM.​
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We spent four days here and quickly realised why this historic town is considered a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Walking through the lantern-lit streets each evening feels like stepping into another era — centuries-old merchant houses, yellow colonial facades, wooden bridges and riverside cafés create an atmosphere that is truly unforgettable.
Hoi An is not just beautiful — it’s deeply cultural, incredibly romantic and one of the most magical places to visit in Southeast Asia. From tailor-made shopping and cooking classes to cycling through rice paddies and relaxing at nearby beaches, it offers a perfect balance of experiences.
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And when it comes to accommodation, Hoi An delivers everything from world-class beachfront resorts to intimate boutique hotels along the river.
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We’ve curated the best luxury hotels in Hoi An, prioritising standout resorts first.
1. Four Seasons Resort The
Nam Hai, Hoi An
Ultra-Luxury Beachfront Living
The Four Seasons Nam Hai is widely regarded as the most luxurious resort in Hoi An. Set along a pristine stretch of Ha My Beach, it offers private villa-style accommodation surrounded by tropical gardens and reflective pools.
What makes it truly unique is its villa layout — each residence feels completely private, blending traditional Vietnamese architecture with world-class luxury. The three-tiered infinity pools facing the ocean are among the most iconic in Vietnam.
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This is the pinnacle of luxury in Hoi An and one of Southeast Asia’s finest beach resorts.
2. Wyndham Hoi An Royal
Beachfront Resort & Villas
Modern Beachfront Luxury with Space to Relax
Wyndham Hoi An Royal Beachfront Resort offers contemporary beachfront comfort just outside the town centre. Spacious villas, family-friendly facilities and direct beach access make it ideal for longer stays.
Its uniqueness lies in its modern scale — it delivers the convenience and amenities of a larger resort while still maintaining a relaxed coastal atmosphere. The ocean views and expansive pools create a true holiday feel.
A great choice for travellers wanting beachfront luxury with easy access to Hoi An town. Relax the days by the sea then it’s just short hop to the ancient town for dinner and sightseeing.
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3. Hoi An Memories Resort & Spa
Cultural Immersion on a Private Island
Hoi An Memories Resort is unlike any other stay in the region. Located on a small island within the Thu Bon River, it offers a peaceful retreat surrounded by nature and cultural attractions.
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Its biggest draw is its proximity to the famous Hoi An Memories Show — one of Vietnam’s most spectacular cultural performances. The combination of riverside tranquillity and immersive cultural experiences makes it truly unique.
This is a perfect blend of relaxation and storytelling.Great for families as iot has a local disneyland vibe.
4. Anantara Hoi An Resort
Colonial Elegance by the River
This would have to be the most luxe and upmarket of hotels within the old town and nestled in a serene position on the riverbank. We inspected all the rooms and it’s worth paying the extra for stunning river view room
Anantara Hoi An Resort sits along the banks of the Thu Bon River just a short walk from the Old Town. Its French colonial architecture and lush gardens create a peaceful yet refined setting.
The riverside dining terraces and lantern-lit evenings give it a strong sense of place. What makes it special is its ability to feel both tranquil and central at the same time.
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This is one of the most charming luxury stays in Hoi An.
5. La Siesta Hoi An Resort & Spa
Boutique Luxury with Character
La Siesta Hoi An is known for its intimate atmosphere and beautifully designed rooms blending traditional Vietnamese and contemporary styles. Its multiple pool areas and lush landscaping create a boutique resort feel.
What makes it unique is its strong focus on personalised service and thoughtful design details. The combination of comfort, aesthetics and value makes it a standout in the luxury boutique category.
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A fantastic choice for travellers wanting refined boutique comfort near town.
6. Little Riverside Hoi An
– A Luxury Hotel & Spa
Stylish Riverside Serenity
Little Riverside offers modern luxury with sweeping views over the Thu Bon River. Its rooftop pool overlooking the water creates one of the most relaxing hotel settings in Hoi An.
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The unique appeal lies in its balance — it feels contemporary yet deeply connected to its surroundings. Its walkable location to Old Town adds to its convenience.
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Perfect for travellers seeking both style and location.
7. Laluna Hoi An
Boutique Charm in a Perfect Location
Laluna Hoi An is a charming boutique hotel located close to the Old Town. We stayed here during our visit and found it to be perfectly positioned for exploring — everything was within easy walking distance.
The intimate atmosphere, warm service and relaxing pool area made it feel welcoming and comfortable after long days exploring. Its biggest strength is its combination of convenience, charm and value.
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It’s a wonderful base for experiencing the magic of Hoi An.
