10 best family-friendly resorts in Vietnam: Travel+Leisure

By Hoang Phong   May 18, 2024 | 03:00 pm PT
U.S. travel magazine Travel+Leisure has recommended the 10 best resorts for families to enjoy their summer holiday in Vietnam with "numerous amenities and facilities for children."
10 best family-friendly resorts in Vietnam: Travel+Leisure

Around 10 kilometers from Cam Ranh Airport in Khanh Hoa Province, The Anam Cam Ranh has 78 villas and 136 guestrooms with room rates starting from VND6 million (US$235.77) a night.

The resort features three freshwater swimming pools and a children's play area for kids aged between 4 and 12 years old.

The resort also has an organic farm where children can interact with animals and learn how vegetables are grown.

10 best family-friendly resorts in Vietnam: Travel+Leisure

Located by Thu Bon River in Hoi An Ancient Town, Anantara Hoi An Resort is free from plastic bottles, and drinks come with bamboo straws while water is supplied by an eco-hi-tech system.

For younger children, there's a temperature-controlled pool with a shallow toddler wading area and a kids' club with toys to keep them entertained.

Its 94 luxury rooms offer views of the Thu Bon River or green gardens.

While staying at the resort, guests can join a boat tour to release floating lanterns onto the river on the 14th lunar day of each month, a traditional travel experience in the ancient town for years.

Rooms cost from VND5 million, including breakfast.

10 best family-friendly resorts in Vietnam: Travel+Leisure

Stretching along Ha My beach in the central province of Quang Nam, seven km from Hoi An, Four Seasons Resort The Nam Hai covers an area of over 35 hectares and has 100 villas and eight separate spa rooms, all designed in traditional Vietnamese style.

The resort has its own vegetable garden and uses eco-friendly materials. At the heart of the resort is a small temple where fishermen pray for peace before each voyage.

It features many activities for children,with toys, books and arts and crafts, and a Youth Club for teens, with table tennis and pool tables.

Room rates cost from VND23 million a night.

10 best family-friendly resorts in Vietnam: Travel+Leisure

InterContinental Danang Sun Peninsula Resort in the central city of Danang has 201 rooms, suites, penthouses, and villas along a 700-meter-long private beach.

Located within Son Tra Nature Reserve, home to some critically endangered species including red-shanked douc langur, the resort has strict policies to protect wildlife.

The resort has an indoor slide, a library and lots of games and toys, plus activities like fan making, origami and movie screenings.

Room cost from VND16.7 million a night.

10 best family-friendly resorts in Vietnam: Travel+Leisure

Located on Phu Quoc, Vietnam’s largest island in the south, Regent Phu Quoc features 302 suites and villas, six restaurants and bars, swimming pools overlooking Long Beach.

Its kid's club is a colorful indoor space with a playground, mini theater, books and games.

Room rates cost from VND9.8 million a night.

10 best family-friendly resorts in Vietnam: Travel+Leisure

Nestled on Au Islet along the outskirts of the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho, Azerai Resort is about three hours from HCMC by car.

It has 60 rooms and five villas – each with a private swimming pool accessible only by boat.

Visitors can book luxury boat tours, drink cocktails and watch the sunset on the Hau River.

The resort has a kids' club with indoor and outdoor play areas.

Rooms start at VND5.9 million a night.

10 best family-friendly resorts in Vietnam: Travel+Leisure

Located at the foot of Ngu Hanh Son (Marble Mountains) in Da Nang, Hyatt Regency Danang Resort and Spa has 198 guestrooms and suites, 160 apartments and 22 villas overlooking Non Nuoc beach.

The resort has five outdoor swimming pools and is a 30-minute drive from Hoi An.

Rooms cost from VND4.24 million.

10 best family-friendly resorts in Vietnam: Travel+Leisure

JW Marriott Phu Quoc Emerald Bay Resort & Spa in Phu Quoc has 234 rooms, suites and stand-alone villas stretching along Khem beach.

In addition to private swimming pools, it has kids' clubs with numerous activities for children that are supervised by the resort's staff.

Construction of the French-style resort started in 2015, with its doors opening in 2016.

Rooms cost from VND6.5 million.

10 best family-friendly resorts in Vietnam: Travel+Leisure

Located in the middle of a lush tropical garden stretching on a 17-km long white sand beach, Mövenpick Resort Cam Ranh offers 500 ocean-view rooms - 132 studio rooms, 214 guest rooms and 118 villas with private pools.

The resort offers activities suitable for all ages, including an adventure rope park, artificial climbing walls and a children's water park and an ocean-view infinity pool.

Rooms cost from VND3 million a night.

10 best family-friendly resorts in Vietnam: Travel+Leisure

Located in Duy Xuyen District in the central province of Quang Nam, home to Hoi An, New World Hoiana Beach Resort offers 330 guestrooms and suites.

It has a kids’ playing area with a series of games.

Its Nox beach club is known as the first and largest multi-experiential destination in central Vietnam, showcasing four restaurants, two bars, cabanas, pool, and daily entertainment that stretches along a 4-km-long sandy beach.

Rooms cost from VND4.35 million.

To compile the list, experts of Travel+Leisure assessed resorts based on criteria such as friendliness, amenities for children, cleanliness, luxury facilities, accessibility, delicious cuisine, and staff’s professionalism.

Photos courtesy of the resorts

 
 
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