15 unforgettable ways to experience Vietnam
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Frankie Hobson
Somewhere between your first sunrise swim and your second bowl of pho, there comes a moment when Vietnam starts to feel like home. Maybe it’s the warmth of the people, the tranquility of the landscape, or the fact that each stay feels as if it was tailor-made for you. From rooftop cocktails in Hanoi to sound baths in Ha Long Bay, these five IHG properties redefine luxury as connection and invite you to feel instantly at ease.
InterContinental Halong Bay Resort: Where tranquility meets culture
Ha Long Bay’s iconic limestone peaks and glassy waters are the stuff of postcards, but this new InterContinental brings the experience to life. Boasting lush mountain island views, this beachside haven of style and tranquility combines cultural immersion with soul-soothing wellness.
Find your flow at Secret Lagoon Spa. Join Wellness in Motion, a program of sound baths, flow qi gong and skin workshops designed to balance the mind, body and spirit.
Surrender to the Escape of Rejuvenation. A tranquil escape designed to renew the mind and body, this Sodashi-powered ritual at Hidden Lagoon Spa invites you to slow down, soften, and rediscover balance amidst the beauty of Ha Long Bay.
Enjoy the art of flavor. Dine at La Baguette for elegant French-Vietnamese fusion or savor Cantonese artistry at Yulong Mansion with its signature live seafood, double-boiled soup, or expertly carved Peking duck.
Regent Phu Quoc: art, taste and barefoot elegance
On the west coast of Vietnam, Regent Phu Quoc redefines island luxury. This is where creativity, craftsmanship and tranquility coexist. From rooftop infinity pools to immersive art exhibits, from multi-sensory dining to facial suites at Taste Studio, every experience is designed to stimulate the senses.
Restore your inner balance. Experience Welnamis Vibroacoustic Therapy or a Crystal Energy Healing ritual at Regent Spa.
Enjoy sensory theater. Join Taste Studio’s “Contrast Spectrum” dining experience, a multi-sensory journey through light, movement and flavour.
Salute the sun. Breathe deeply during morning yoga at the rooftop pavilion overlooking the Gulf of Thailand.
Immerse yourself in Vietnamese art. Wander through the “Pursuing Fantasia” exhibition, which displays lacquered sculptures and silk paintings.
Raise a glass to effortless enjoyment. Retreat to the Regent Club for gourmet snacks, champagne and endless sea views.
InterContinental Hanoi Landmark72: very high level of sophistication
As Vietnam’s tallest hotel, InterContinental Hanoi Landmark72 offers a new perspective on the capital, both literally and figuratively. Rising above the skyline, the building balances the energy of the big city with refined calm.
Discover local life. Join a guided walk through Hanoi’s markets and hidden food stalls and experience a feast for the senses.
Unwind in style. Sip craft cocktails at Q Bar as the city lights and energy come alive below.
InterContinental Danang Sun Peninsula Resort: nature’s masterpiece
Where the forest meets the sea on the Son Tra Peninsula, InterContinental Danang is a world unto itself. Designed by Bill Bensley, this resort is part modern art, part natural wonder, and completely unforgettable.
Dine among the stars. Experience La Maison 1888, chef Christian Le Squer’s only MICHELIN-starred restaurant in Central Vietnam.
Tune into the calm. At Mi Sol Spa, ancient sound frequencies and tuning forks create deep relaxation and balance.
Walk on the wild side. Join a Wildlife Expedition with the resort’s Naturalist in the protected rainforest of Son Tra.
Explore nearby icons. Visit the ancient temples of Hoi An, Hue or My Son Sanctuary, all within easy reach.
InterContinental Phu Quoc Long Beach Resort: tropical comfort, redefined
Located where the jungle meets the sea, InterContinental Phu Quoc Long Beach Resort is all about effortless pleasure and authentic island connection. Every day comes like a postcard; You are in it too.
Sip and fly. Enjoy the sunset at INK 360, the island’s highest rooftop bar designed by Ashley Sutton.
Enjoy seaside simplicity. Feast on grilled seafood and tiki cocktails at the Sea Shack, inspired by local fishing villages.
Get back to nature. Hike through Phu Quoc National Park, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve filled with rare flora and fauna.
Feel at home wherever you are
IHG’s luxury stays across Vietnam are more than destinations; It is an invitation. To pause, to explore, to belong. Whether it’s sunrise yoga in Phu Quoc or sound therapy in Ha Long Bay, each experience is designed to help you feel instantly at home and wherever your journey takes you.
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