Two resorts in central Vietnam among world’s 50 best: Conde Nast Traveler

By Hoang Phong October 4, 2022 | 11:36 pm PT

A five-star room of InterContinental Danang Sun Peninsula Resort. Photo courtesy of the resort

Two resorts in Nha Trang and Da Nang along the central coast have been voted among world’s 50 best by readers of American magazine Condé Nast Traveler.

Located on Ninh Van Bay, around 60 kilometers from Nha Trang, Six Senses Ninh Van Bay ranked seventh on the list of this year’s Readers' Choice Awards.

Villas at Six Senses Ninh Van Bay are surrounded by green trees and large rocks in Khanh Hoa Province. Photo courtesy of the resort

Villas at Six Senses Ninh Van Bay in Khanh Hoa Province. Photo courtesy of the resort

It is home to 62 villas surrounded by lush greenery and is one of few resorts in Vietnam to protect troops of critically-endangered black-shanked douc langurs.

The only way to access the resort is by boat that takes around 20 minutes.

Built on the hills of Son Tra Peninsula in the central coastal city of Da Nang, InterContinental Danang Sun Peninsula secured the 24th position.

The resort has 201 luxurious rooms, suites, penthouses, and villas that offer views of sandy beaches and tropical forests along Son Tra Peninsula, which is considered as "green lung" of Da Nang.

More than 240,000 Conde Nast Traveler readers submitted responses rating their travel experiences for the 2022 Readers' Choice Awards.

The awards are the longest-running recognition of excellence in the travel industry, recognizing the world’s very best hotels, resorts and destinations.