
Located a kilometer from Hoi An's iconic Japanese Pagoda Bridge, La Siesta Hoi An Resort & Spa topped the country's Best of the Best 2026 Hotels category.
It features 137 guestrooms, suites and villas.
Designed to reflect the charm of the ancient town, its buildings showcase Hoi An's signature yellow facades and traditional red-tiled roofs.
The property has four swimming pools set amid lush greenery and provides complimentary shuttle services to nearby An Bang Beach.

La Sinfonía del Rey Hotel & Spa in Hang Dau area of Hanoi's Old Quarter ranked second.
It opened in 2019 with 48 rooms.
It has a rooftop bar that offers 360-degree panoramic views of Ngoc Son Temple and Turtle Tower in Hoan Kiem Lake.

Classyc Hotel on Hang Thung Street in the heart of Hanoi's historic Old Quarter ranked third.
From the hotel, tourists take only a few minutes to reach major hotspots like the Thang Long Water Puppet Theater, the French Quarter, and St. Joseph's Cathedral.

La Siesta Classic Hang Thung in the Old Quarter came in fourth.
It features an authentic outdoor swimming pool and 70 guest-rooms on a 12-story building, with many overlooking the Red River and Long Bien Bridge.

Hoi An Delicacy Hotel & Spa on Hung Vuong Street in the ancient town of Hoi An ranked fifth.
The 68-rooms hotel offers affordable spa treatments and a varied breakfast buffet.
"It's a harmonious stay that captures the charm and serenity of Hoi An," Tripadvisor wrote.

Sam Quang Binh Hotel on Huu Nghi Street in the heart of Dong Hoi town of Quang Tri Province ranked sixth.
The hotel offers convenient access to major attractions while providing sweeping views of Dong Hoi's fast-growing urban landscape.
It is just 4 kilometers from Nhat Le Beach, 5 kilometers from Dong Hoi Airport, and within easy reach of natural wonders, including Phong Nha Cave, Paradise Cave, and the world's largest cave Son Doong, all around 40 kilometers away.

JM Marvel Hotel & Spa in Hanoi's Old Quarter ranked seventh.
This hotel with 45 rooms is a 9-minute walk from the Hoa Lo Prison historical site, a 13-minute walk from the bustling Dong Xuan Market, and a 14-minute walk from Hanoi Railway Station.
"For some adventure, join walking or bicycle tours organized by the accommodating staff. The hotel also provides a convenient airport transfer service, and the central location allows for easy exploration of the Old Quarter," Tripadvisor wrote.

La Siesta Classic Ma May Hotel on Ma May Street in Hanoi's Hoan Kiem District came in 8th.
Just a few minutes' walk from Hoan Kiem Lake, the hotel opened its doors in 2014 and has 75 guestrooms and suites with its design featuring an imposing white exterior and an Asian-inspired interior.
Its Moonlight Sky Bar on the rooftop floor offers panoramic views of Hanoi at night.
From the hotel, visitors can easily explore the bustling nightlife at the Old Quarter and walking zone near Hoan Kiem Lake.

La Siesta Premium Saigon Hotel on Ly Tu Trong Street in downtown Ho Chi Minh City ranked 9th.
It has 91 rooms and suites.
Perched atop the hotel, Twilight Sky Bar Saigon offers a stylish rooftop experience with sophisticated décor, panoramic 360-degree views of Ho Chi Minh City's sparkling skyline, and a curated selection of inventive cocktails crafted by skilled mixologists.

Hoi An Coco River Resort & Spa along Thu Bon River finished the top 10.
It has a total of 40 guest rooms, designed in a style that combines Indochinese and Renaissance architecture.
The results were based on the quality and quantity of reviews and ratings from Tripadvisor users between Jan. 1, 2025, and Dec. 31, 2025, covering a total of eight million accommodations and services.
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