Below are the next four categories of nominations from the Travellive Editorial Board. The categories include: Secret hideaway, Best Wellness Program, Retreats, Eco-friendly hotel & resort.
SECRET HIDEAWAY - SEPARATE HOTEL AND RESORT
1. Amanoi Resort Ninh Thuan
Facing Vinh Hy, one of the four most beautiful bays in Vietnam, Amanoi Resort Ninh Thuan is a unique beach resort belonging to the luxury resort group Aman. With its own private beach, Amanoi offers a variety of exciting water sports activities to explore the ocean. The resort also offers trekking activities on the premises as well as in the national park at many levels. Amanoi is also known as a "wellness destination" with a spa complex by the poetic lotus lake with treatment rooms, hydrotherapy, and gym.
Address: Vinh Hy Village, Vinh Hai Commune, Ninh Hai District, Ninh Thuan Province
Tel: (+84) 259 377 0777
Mail: amanoi@aman.com
2. Azerai Ke Ga Bay Resort
Located 180 km from Ho Chi Minh City, Azerai Ke Ga Bay Resort is a special destination for weekend getaways. The resort is located on a five-kilometer stretch of white sand beach, overlooking Ke Ga Island and a French colonial lighthouse. There are only 57 rooms and a private swimming pool. In addition, the Azerai Spa also offers 10 private treatment rooms, hydrotherapy, a beauty studio, a gym, etc., and owns four swimming pools.
Address: Hon Lan Area, Tan Thanh, Ham Thuan Nam, Binh Thuan
Tel: (+84) 252 368 2222
Mail: reservations.kegabay@azerai.com
3. Six Senses Ninh Van Bay
Six Senses Ninh Van Bay makes its mark as a luxury resort with 62 villas with a rustic design and close to nature, creating a space that blends into the vast mountains and forests but still emphasizes the isolation and privacy of each guest, suitable for meditation and finding balance. With a prime location in Ninh Van Bay, visitors to the resort will fully feel the value of the origin when returning to nature.
Address: Ninh Hoa, Khanh Hoa, Nha Trang
Tel: (+84) 258 352 4268
Mail: reservationsninhvan@sixsenses.com
BEST WELLNESS PROGRAM - HOTELS AND RESORTS WITH SPECIAL WELLNESS PROGRAMS
1. Zannier Hotels Bai San Ho
Wellness is at the heart of Zannier Hotels Bai San Ho. The yoga studio, gym, aquatic activity center and reflecting pool provide a serene setting for physical and mental well-being. The Lotus Spa is a haven of tranquility and relaxation. The 372 square meter spa is designed around the concept of the Five Elements: Air, Fire, Water, Earth and Spirit. This theme not only inspires the Treatment Collection but also the design and architecture.
Address: Hoa Thanh Village, Xuan Canh, Song Cau, Phu Yen
Tel: (+84) 257 383 0000
Mail: reservations@baisanho.com
2. La Veranda Resort Phu Quoc - MGallery
Discover a world of peaceful wellness inspired by Phu Quoc's natural landscape and the elegance of the Indochina era at TĨNH Wellness Sanctuary - the World Luxury Spa 2022 award-winning resort, a haven where the mind is soothed and the body is restored. Let TĨNH take you back to the forgotten feeling of relaxation and tranquility with a 1-day experience called Journey Taster. You can choose between the Detox or Intensive Recovery package with options for 3, 5, and 7 days.
Address: Tran Hung Dao Street, Duong Dong Town, Phu Quoc
Tel: (+84) 297 398 2988
Mail: contact@laverandaresorts.com
3. Alba Wellness Valley by Fusion
Nestled at the foot of the majestic Truong Son mountain range, home to the sacred and mineral-rich hot springs, Thanh Tan is a resort with 50 hectares of forest and 50 lovely rooms. Through unique activities such as water meditation, walking meditation, swinging bell therapy, detox packages, macrobiotic diets and relaxing spa and onsen treatments, Alba Wellness Valley by Fusion is a wonderful health care destination that helps you escape the stress and chaos of life, regenerate vitality and return to yourself.
Address: Cong Thanh Village, Phong Son, Phong Dien, Thua Thien Hue Province
Tel: (+84) 234 355 6666
Mail: reservation@albawellnessvalley.com
RETREATS - HOTELS AND RESORTS HEALING BODY-MIND-MIND
1. An Lam Retreats Ninh Van Bay
An Lam Retreat Ninh Van Bay consists of 37 spacious and elegant villas, opening up a paradise of privacy and fun. Guests can enjoy local and international flavors from indigenous products and homegrown ingredients at Sen restaurant, enjoy the spectacular sunset over the sea with cocktails, fine wines and light snacks at Sen Deck. With physical and mental care activities such as treatments at Jungle Spa, picnics by the beach, enjoying the sunset, yoga and meditation.
Address: Ninh Ich Ward, Ninh Hoa Town, Khanh Hoa
Tel: (+84) 258 372 8388
Mail: rsvn.nvb@anlam.com
2. Melia Ba Vi Mountain Retreat
Nestled in the Ba Vi mountain range, with a panoramic view of the Northern Delta, Melia Ba Vi Mountain Retreat is a place where history, legend, nature and luxury intersect. As a secluded resort at an altitude of 600m in Ba Vi National Park, Melia Ba Vi is surrounded by mountains, forests and rich vegetation with activities close to nature such as an infinity pool with mountain views, camping area, animal husbandry area, etc.
Address: Cote 600, Ba Vi National Park, Ba Vi District, Hanoi
Tel: (+84) 243 200 9999
Mail: sales@meliabavimountain.com
3. Panhou Retreat
Nestled in the pristine land of Hoang Su Phi, Panhou Retreat is like a rough gem that brings you and your loved ones a sense of peace amidst the hustle and bustle of life. Panhou Retreat offers a variety of healing resort services such as Dao herbal baths, traditional massage therapy or simply enjoying a cup of delicious Shan Tuyet tea while breathing in the fresh air. Come to Panhou Retreat to connect with nature and immerse yourself in the beauty of local culture.
Address: Lang Giang Village, Thong Nguyen Commune, Hoang Su Phi District, Ha Giang Province
Tel: (+84) 966 615 050
Mail: inquiry@panhouretreat.com
ECO-FRIENDLY HOTEL & RESORT - ECO-FRIENDLY HOTEL AND RESORT
1. Zannier Hotel Bai San Ho
Set on a 98-hectare peninsula in Phu Yen province, Zannier Hotels Bai San Ho is surrounded by hilltops, rice paddies and palm forests, with panoramic views of a 1-km coral bay. Over 96% of the resort is covered in vegetation, including 73 private villas. In February 2023, Zannier Hotels Bai San Ho was certified by Green Globe, demonstrating the resort’s sustainability efforts.
Address: Hoa Thanh Village, Xuan Canh, Song Cau, Phu Yen Province
Tel: (+84) 257 383 0000
Mail: reservations@baisanho.com
2. Pilgrimage Village Boutique Resort & Spa
Pilgrimage Village is ideally located near the city center with a peaceful setting surrounded by lush green gardens, close to famous historical sites and Hue city center. The resort is a delicate and unique connection between traditional and modern Vietnamese art, a harmonious combination of natural environment and local culture. Delicious meals, peaceful sleep and peaceful life of the quiet countryside will refresh your spirit. Enthusiastic staff will make you feel comfortable as if you were at home.
Address: No. 130 Minh Mang Street, Hue
Tel: (+84) 234 388 5461
Mail: info@pilgrimagevillage.com
3. Almanity Hoi An Resort & Spa
Almanity Hoi An is also fondly called the peaceful "green garden" in the heart of Hoi An. Putting sustainable tourism as a top priority, Almanity Hoi An always focuses on using items and products of natural origin, easy to recycle in the room system, Spa and common space. Amidst the peaceful blue sky of Hoi An, each experience at Almanity Hoi An is like a gentle touch to soothe all senses.
Address: No. 326 Ly Thuong Kiet, Tan An Ward, Hoi An City, Quang Nam Province
Tel: (+84) 235 366 6888
Mail: info@almanityhoian.com
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The following are the next four categories of nominations from the Travellive Editorial Board. Including categories are: Secret hideaway, Best Wellness Program, Retreats, Eco-friendly hotel & resort.
Secret hideaway - SECLUDED HOTELS AND RESORTS
1. Amanoi Resort Ninh Thuan
Overlooking Vinh Hy, one of the four most beautiful bays in Vietnam, Amanoi Resort Ninh Thuan is a contemporary beach resort of Aman group. With its own private beach, Amanoi offers a wide range of water sports to explore the magnificent ocean. The resort offers treks onsite and in the national park for different physical levels. Amanoi is also a popular Wellness destination with their spa located by a serene lotus lake with treatment rooms, hydrotherapy, gym and Pilates studio, along with the two Wellness Pool Villa – the first of their kinds of Aman.
Address: Vinh Hy Village, Vinh Hai Commune, Ninh Hai District, Ninh Thuan Province, Vietnam
Tel: (+84) 259 377 0777
Mail: amanoi@aman.com
2. Azerai Ke Ga Bay Resort
Sitting 180 km east of Ho Chi Minh City, Azerai Ke Ga Bay resort is a popular destination for weekend escapes. The secluded oceanfront property is enviably located on a white sand beach that stretches for five kilometers, overlooking Ke Ga Island and its lighthouse dating from French colonial times. Just 57 minimalist suites and private pool suites overlook tropical gardens or the ocean. If you can pull yourself away from them, their Azerai Spa on the ocean offers 10 private treatment rooms, hydrotherapy, a beauty studio, gym and more, while there are four pools to get your laps in.
Address: Hon Lan, Tan Thanh, Ham Thuan Nam, Binh Thuan, Vietnam
Tel: (+84) 252 368 2222
Mail: reservations.kegabay@azerai.com
3. Six Senses Ninh Van Bay
Named as the top luxury resort in Asia in 2022 by Condé Nast Traveler, Six Senses Ninh Van Bay stands out as a luxurious resort with 62 villas in a rustic and intimate design that blends seamlessly with nature, creating a secluded space that merges into the vast forests and mountains, ideal for recovering and finding balance. With a prime
location in Ninh Van Bay – a characteristic terrain based on majestic mountains and endless ocean views, guests visiting the resort will fully experience the value of returning to nature.
Address: Ninh Hoa, Khanh Hoa, Nha Trang, Vietnam
Tel: (+84) 258 352 4268
Mail: reservationsninhvan@sixsenses.com
Best Wellness Program - HOTELS AND RESORTS WITH THE BEST HEALTH CARE PROGRAM
1. Zannier Hotels Bai San Ho
Well-being is at the heart of Zannier Hotels Bai San Ho. The yoga studio, fitness room, water-based activity center and reflection pool provide a serene setting for mind-body wellness. Hoa Sen Spa is the sanctuary for relaxation. The 372 sqm spa is designed around the concept of the five Spiritual elements: Air, Fire, Water, Earth and Spirit. This theme has not only inspired the treatment menu, but the design and architecture too.
Address: Hoa Thanh Hamlet, Xuan Canh, Song Cau, Phu Yen, Vietnam
Tel: (+84) 257 383 0000
Mail: reservations@baisanho.com
2. La Veranda Resort Phu Quoc - MGallery
Discover a tranquil world of wellness inspired by the beauty of Phu Quoc and the elegance of colonial Indochine. Within the lush tropical setting of this award-winning resort sits a wellness haven like no other – TINH Wellness Sanctuary. TINH is “peace,” a solitary syllable profound in simplicity. Get back to your natural state of well-being within its 1500 sqm sanctuary. Aside from its organic spa menu, TINH boasts of 6 Wellness Journeys, including Detox and Burnout programs that are called 'Journeys.' Guests can book a 1-Day Journey Taster to try out any of the 6 programs, or for a deeper dive into well-being, their 6 programs come in 3, 5, or 7-day options.
Address: Tran Hung Dao Street, Duong Dong Town, Phu Quoc Island, Vietnam
Tel: (+84) 297 398 2988
Mail: contact@laverandaresorts.com
3. Alba Wellness Valley by Fusion
Nestled in the foothills of the Thanh Tan mountain range and Home to mineral rich hot springs, is a humble but peaceful resort on a 50 ha green forest. Providing unique and exclusive experiences ie walking meditation on barefoot, water meditation, singing bowl meditation, detox retreat or healthy diet, and deep relaxing spa treatment as well as Japanese Onsen baths, Alba Wellness Valley by Fusion is the perfect environment to relax and recharge in a setting completely at harmony with nature and star a journey back to your true self.
Address: Cong Thanh Village, Phong Son, Phong Dien, Thua Thien Hue Province, Vietnam
Tel: (+84) 234 355 6666
Mail: reservation@albawellnessvalley.com
Retreats - HOTELS AND RESORTS FOR PHYSICAL - MENTAL - EMOTIONAL HEALING
1. An Lam Retreats Ninh Van Bay
Located on Hon Heo secluded peninsula, An Lam Retreats Ninh Van Bay offers 37 spacious, eco-friendly villas filled with natural luxury and intimacy. Guests can enjoy exquisite local flavors and international cuisines using home-grown and locally sourced products at Sen Restaurant, and experience breathtaking sunset ocean views with exotic cocktails, fine wines, and mouthwatering finger foods at Sen Deck. Offering a wide range of well-being and wellness activities including signature treatments at Jungle Spa, healthy picnic by the beach, romantic sunset cruise, yoga, and meditation.
Address: Ninh Ich Ward, Ninh Hoa Town, Khanh Hoa, Vietnam
Tel: (+84) 258 372 8388
Mail: rsvn.nvb@anlam.com
2. Melia Ba Vi Mountain Retreat
Nestled amid Ba Vi Mountain range, along with the panoramic view of the Northern Delta, Melia Ba Vi Mountain Retreat is the place where myth, history, nature and luxury harmonize. Melia Ba Vi Mountain Retreat is an isolated retreats at an altitude of 600m in Ba Vi National Park, surrounded by forests, lush vegetation, and adjacent to nature activities such as infinity swimming pools with mountain views; areas for camping, animals, etc.
Address: Cote 600, Ba Vi National Park, Ba Vi District, Hanoi, Vietnam
Tel: (+84) 243 200 9999
Mail: sales@meliabavimountain.com
3. Panhou Retreat
Nestled in the heart of the pristine Hoang Su Phi land, Panhou Retreat resembles a raw gem that offers you and your loved ones a sense of peace amid the busyness of modern life. Panhou Retreat provides a variety of healing services, such as Dao herbal baths, traditional therapeutic massages, or simply enjoying a cup of delicious Shan tea while breathing in the fresh air. Come to Panhou Retreat to reconnect with the nature and immerse yourself in the beauty of the local ethnic culture.
Address: Lang Giang Village, Thong Nguyen Commune, Hoang Su Phi District, Ha Giang Province, Vietnam
Tel: (+84) 966 615 050
Mail: inquiry@panhouretreat.com
THIS CATEGORY IS FOR ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY HOTELS AND RESORTS
1. Zannier Hotel Bai San Ho
Occupying a 98-hectare plot in the remote province of Phu Yen, Zannier Hotels Bai San Ho is surrounded by hilltops, paddy fields and palm groves, overlooking a private one-kilometre coral reef bay. Over 96% of the resort is covered in vegetation, featuring 73 discrete accommodations. In February 2023, the resort has been certified by Green Globe, testing its efforts towards sustainability.
Address: Hoa Thanh Hamlet, Xuan Canh, Song Cau, Phu Yen, Vietnam
Tel: (+84) 257 383 0000
Mail: reservations@baisanho.com
2. Pilgrimage Village Boutique Resort & Spa
Pilgrimage Village boutique resort & spa is ideally located near to the city with a peaceful area, surrounded by lush gardens, yet near to famous historical landmarks and the city of Hue. The resort embodies the subtle and unique connection of treasured traditional style and Vietnamese modern art vibrancy. The resort offers the harmony of a soothing natural environment and local culture. Delicious meals, sound sleep, and the peaceful life of our quiet countryside combine to refresh your spirits. The warm-hearted staff thrives to make you feel at home.
Address: 130 Minh Mang Road, Hue, Vietnam
Tel: (+84) 234 388 5461
Mail: info@pilgrimagevillage.com
3. Almanity Hoi An Resort & Spa
Nestled in the tranquil heart of Hoi An, Almanity Hoi An Resort & Spa blends luxury with sustainability. The 5-star resort honors the town's rich history and culture, while prioritizing eco-friendly practices. From our serene accommodations to our award-winning spa, every detail has been thoughtfully designed to provide a peaceful green oasis. Amid the serene blue skies of Hoi An, each experience at Almanity Hoi An is a gentle touch that soothes all senses.
Address: 326 Ly Thuong Kiet Street, Tan An, Hoi An City, Quang Nam, Vietnam
Tel: (+84) 235 366 6888
Mail: info@almanityhoian.com
