La Residence Hotel and Spa
Summary
A former Governor's residence, this beautifully-restored hotel retains its colonial elegance but adds every modern luxury. Many of the rooms and suites have beautiful views over the fabled Perfume River, while guests can also spy the Imperial Citadel from the rooms and grounds. There is so much to see from tombs to temples in this former Imperial City and the hotel can organise tailor-made excursions.
Highlights
- A perfect base to explore ancient treasures of this former Imperial City
- Large saltwater pool
- 1930s Art Deco style building
- The riverside location is only 100 metres away from a dragon boat pier and the pagodas
Location
Hue, VietnamBest time to go
Wet season is from late September to December. With a long dry season from January to early September.
Our thoughts
This beautifully restored residence is a haven within the city, the perfect base to explore the city of Hue. When not exploring the city, the views over the river are calming and there is ample opportunity to sit back and relax.
- Complimentary WiFi
- Complimentary bicycles
- Spa
- Salt-water swimming pool
- Art gallery
- Gym
- Tennis court
Dining |
Le Gouverneur - Le Gouverneur is the hotels swanky 1920s bar, oozing elegance the bar meets guests with a pleasant airiness and red cushioned armchairs crafted from dark wood in the Vietnamese style. The bar is stocked with first-rate spirits and Cuban cigars.
Le Parfum - Le Parfum delivers a first class French-Vietnamese fusion experience, serving meals by courses (not usually done in Vietnam). The seven course degustation menu the chef takes on French cooking using Vietnamese ingredients and accompanying wine. There is also a Vietnamese discovery selection on the menu for those who want more traditional cuisine.
Other dining experiences available:
- The Governor's Colonial Dinner
- A Taste of Hue Cooking Class
- Vietnamese Poolside BBQ
- Thien An Hill Picnic Lunch
- Huong River Dinner Cruise
Superior
Stunning Art-Deco furnishings, dark hardwood and French colonial tile designs, inspiring Superior features with large balcony, satellite connectivity & flat screen TV, personal in-room amenities and free WiFi internet. Maximum occupancy: 2 adults + 1 child (under 5 years) sharing existing bed with parents.
Superior River
River view, stunning Art-Deco furnishing, dark hardwood and French colonial tile designs, inspiring Superior features with private balcony, satellite connectivity & flat screen TV, personal in-room amenities and free Wifi internet. Maximum occupancy: 2 adults + 1 child (under 5 years) sharing existing bed with parents.
Deluxe
Stunning Art-Deco furnishing, dark hard wood and French colonial tile designs, inspiring Deluxe features relax sofa, private sun terrace, satellite connectivity & flat screen TV, personal in-room amenities, free Wifi internet. Max 2 adults & 1 child (under 5 years) sharing existing bed with parents, 1 extra adult/child can be arranged with extra bed.
Deluxe River
River view, stunning Art-Deco furnishing, dark hard wood and French colonial tile designs, inspiring Deluxe River features relax sofa, private sun terrace, satellite connectivity & flatscreen TV, personal in-room amenities, free Wifi internet. Max 2 adults & 1 child (under 5 years) sharing existing bed with parents, 1 extra adult/child can be arranged with extra bed.
Deluxe Colonial
Rooms are located in the stylish renovated governors residence with colonial ceiling fan, ceramic tiled floor, ceramic tiled bathrooms with wooden furniture and double sink, multi-channel TV screen. Deluxe amenity setup. Max 2 adults & 1 child under 5 years old sharing existing bed with parents.
Colonial Junior Suite
Colonial-style or garden view. Located in colonial building or new building, private terrace, sofa and working area, wooden floor with ceramic tiles, ceramic tiled bathroom with wooden furniture, multi-channel TV screen. Luxury amenity setup. Max 2 adults & 1 child (under 5 years) sharing existing bed with parents, 1 extra adult/child can be arranged with extra bed.
Colonial Suite
River, garden and poolview. Located at colonial building or new wing. Room with large veranda, sofa and working area, wooden floor with ceramic tiles, ceramic tiled bathroom with wooden furniture, multi-channel TV screen. Luxury amenity setup. Max 2 adults & 1 child (under 5 years) sharing existing bed with parents, 1 extra adult/child can be arranged with extra bed.
- Spa
- Gym
- Boutique
- Cycling
- Swimming
- Tennis
- Variety of local tours and excursions can be arranged
Children and their families are made welcome at The Residence but there are no specific facilities for children except for babysitting.