To visit Hoi An (Da Nang, Hue…)

The Van Loi Hotel can assist you with organizing and re-confirming car, train, and airplane and tour services.

From Hoi An to Hue:

Car Hire:
We can arrange a car with the driver for 1 day to take you from Hoi An to Hue with stops for sightseeing (the coast, Lang Co Beach, Hai Van Pass, Marble Mountain and Danang’s Cham Museum…). Typically these activities, plus the journey itself takes approximately 5-6 hours or more.

Mini Buses for group travel

• The mini bus can be arranged from Hoi An to Hue
• Much larger buses are also available.
• Don’t forget to calculate the luggage requirements of your group.
• Back-Packers Buses
• A number of tour operators offer a minibus service from Hoi An to Hue. If you choose the morning departure time the bus will stop at the places mentioned above and take you to a variety of hotels to stay at, when you arrive.

Vietnam tours

Hoi An has many sites of importance. The Reception staff is happy to help you sift through the options, enabling you to make the most of your visit.

Popular tours include:

• Hoi an walking tour : the UNESCO historic town of Hoi An as well as . 3 hours of gentle walk in the ancient quarter to see how much Hoi an has offer to its visitors. Prolong and deep history benind the ancient city will be interestingly explained. And ordinary life of Hoianese can be seen with your own eyes. Let the following places of interest tell you more : Japanese Covered bridge, Old house, Chinese Assembly Halls, Hoi an fish Market, Traditional handicraft Workshop.
• Bicycle tourA wonderful opportunity to ride on the quiet roads enjoying the tranquil and beautiful countryside of Hoi an. A very special time to relax, go fishing and enjoy the best seefood at Thuan Tinh Ecological resort. Return trip by boat is really a wonderfull experience. You will find much interest from the : Rice paddy fields, Shrimp palms, Boat excursion on the Thu Bon river.
• Boat excursion : daily boat trip to famous Vietnamese traditional in the outskirts of Hoi an : Kim Bong Carpentry Village, Thanh Ha Pottery Village, Attractive Landscapes along the thu Bon river.
• Cham island : Visit Hai Tang pagoda and Bai Lang Fishing Village, enjoy the best seafood, swim and sunbath at Bai Chong, campfire activitive.
• The ancient Cham civilization site of My Son : My Son is Vietnam’s most important Champa Kingdom site. The Cham dominated Vietnam from the fourth to the eighth century.

  Trips to My Son, which includes pick-up at 8am and drop-off at 1pm at the hotel. The bus ride there takes 2 hours through rural villages and rice paddy fields, you can return to Hoi An by boat and have lunch on-board while you drift down river, towards the sea and the town of Hoi An at 3pm.

• Danang city tour : The tour to provide you with chance to see attractive places of Danang city: The Marble mountains with the ancient pagodas and magnetic caves, the clean and tranquil China Beach, the Cham museum with the exellent collection of more than 300 Cham original sculptures: 30 minutes to drive on the main street of Danang with general view of this biggest city in the Central.

There is plenty to see during your stay in Hoian. All you have to do is to get an entrance ticket at VN Dong 75.000 from some Ticket Stall at every entrance to Hoian Ancient Quarter. With five boxes on the ticket, you would be able to see five places at your own choice.

HOI AN JAPANESE COVERED BRIDGE

Located at the corner of Tran Phu Street & Nguyen Thi Minh Khai Street.

The Japanese Covered Bridge has other names such us Japanese Bridge or Pagoda Bridge. This Bridge – regarded as “ The symbol of Hoian “ – was built by Japanese Community somewhere between the end of 16th century & the beginning of 17th century

HOI AN ANCIENT HOUSES

Tan Ky Old House
Address: 101 Nguyen Thai Hoc Street
This is a private house, built at early 19th century. More than 02 centuries passed, the house has been well preserved

Phung Hung Old House
Address: 04 Nguyen Thi Minh Khai Street
This 200 year – old house has been passed down for eight generations. You will have a chance to witness the supreme harmony among the Vietnamese, Chinese & Japanese structures.

Quan Thang Old House
Adresse: 77 Tran Phu Rue
Address: 77 Tran Phu Street
This private house is about 300 years old. If you are really an expert in fine woodcarving, this is an interesting place for you.

Tran Family Chapel
Address: 21 Le Loi Street
The Family Chapel was built in 1802 by a Tran Mandarin with donations from Tran Family members. This is one of a few Ancient Family Chapels existing in Hoi An.

HOI AN CHINESE ASSEMBLY HALLS

Fujian Assembly Hall
Address: 46 Tran Phu Street
Constructed in 1697, the Assembly Hall is the meeting & worshipping place of the Fujian Community in Hoi An.

Chaozhou Assembly Hall
Address: 157 Nguyen Duy Hieu Street
This congregational hall was built in 1845 by the Chaozhou Chinese & has been a worshipping place for General Phuc Ba, who is believed to be able to calm trouble seas.

Cantonese Assembly Hall
Address: 176 Tran Phu Street
Built in 1885 by the Cantonese Chinese, this assembly hall is meeting & worshipping place of the Cantonese Community.

MUSEUMS
Museum of Trade Ceramics
Address : 80 Tran Phu Street

They declared martial law in over the city, operated no markets, no schools to find out the rest ones. They hung logo to boast their combat achievement: “arrest a net of Viet Cong”. Some newspapers in Sai Gon with the headline “Republic Viet Nam armed services discovered a net of Viet Cong that led by Dinh Van Loi. Psychological war force tattled “Republic Vietnam armed services have controlled the situation”. In order to illustrate their boast, they forced the men to be half-necked kneeing in junctions and T- junctions in city. The racked bodies could not suffer the burning sunny heat in streets and collapsed. After some days of boasting, they opened military court to try arrested men. They accused Loi of being the header of special task force, the leader of Communist organization. Loi declared to the court: “I fight against America’s invasion to save my country, I’m innocent”. They were filled with terror and want to fire him.

They put him into Hoi An prison. He and other prisoners were against saluting Puppet Army’s flag, some members of nationalist party, agents were planted in prison to act as informers for the enemy. He asked permission of his cell to punish some. His cell assigned him to be commander of healthy men to cover blanket beating some at 3 am but they were severely suppressed when Trai – a member of Nationalist Party informed to police armed force. Some prisoners were wounded, Loi was put in to Sai Gon prison then taken to Island (Con Dao). Reaching Island, he gathered prisoners to saluted Puppet Army’s flag. Jailers took action and carried him to camp 2. They repressed, classified, and took some prisoners who knew wood job to wood camps. He judged the strained situation, joining the wood camps was a good chance to set up movement, found key men for new fights. In 1969, with strong force and highly determination, over 10.000 prisoners in all over 9 camps saluted Puppet Army’s flag homogeneously and key men were repressed, killed, jailed in sties. The men continued to fight and he was pointed to be header of broadcasting group with megaphone made in carton. He stood on his comrades’ shoulders broadcasting toward the jailers to make his speech: “Prisoners have to be free to come back home”, “Prisoners have rights to have bath, wash and eat”. The enemy suppressed again, the situation was more strained and he once again to be pointed the leader of anti-suppressed youth force. He cleaned X ray films’ color, found nylon and khaki cloth to make masks, used wet clothes, pan, saucepans, bowls to fight against grenade, tear gas… He arranged his men to protect at the first round. His broadcast resounded daily and the broadcast also resounded strongly. Sai Gon government sent Nguyen Trung De – lieutenant – colonel with a seasoned battalion to suppress after jailer asking for help.
Police service pointed their guns into every detention room calling for prisoners’ surrender. They enticed: “If you capitulate, you will be enjoyed National Government’s toleration. Inversely, you will be killed”. Loi laid his men to fight against with their two hands, broke the enemy’s megaphones to organize force for coming time. They just stood outside the door to call for prisoners’ capitulation as fear of beating. The sound of megaphone daily made prisoners tired, sleepless, by the chance, the enemy suppressed prisoners’ head by cudgels, handcuffs, fired gas grenade continuous fire, the air was covered by smoke, some could not stand and collapsed. Some Loi’s comrades laid down (there were 18 dead prisoners and 52 wounded ones in his camp). Some prisoners followed the enemy to other camps because they could not stand the hardness. Party organization in prison, in which he was a cell of secretary of Hoi An Branch (Quang Nam), sent some key cadres to strengthen oscillated prisoner’s spirit to continue fighting, preparing for the second general uprising in 1972. After the first general uprising’s effect, jailers were less cruel, Prisoners’ fighting thought rose higher ever before. The enemy ruled the roost outside the detention rooms but no enemy’s informer inside therefore, the enemy could not grasp the situation….He arranged performing art, learning, admitting some prisons to communist party . He was free in Ho Nai, Yen Hoa after Paris convention. February 1974, he joined Loc Ninh battlefield serving for campaign fighting Road 13, he was a member of the five – zone police battalion then was a bodyguard for the five – zone party committee, took part in Quang Nam – Da Nang liberation campaign.

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Dragon Restaurant 1 – 100 seats
Dragon Restaurant 2 – 300 seats
Star Bar – 100 seats

Open time : 6am – 10pm daily

We organize daily:
> Breakfast,
> Set menu,
> Gala dinner With romantic view to Thu Bon river

Dragon restaurant offer delicious dishes prepared by our best chef

Hoi An Hotel – Quotation meeting room

The above prices include 5% service charge, 10% VAT, the meeting room
facilities and Mineral water/pax (0.5 liter).

Van Loi hotel is ideally located on sand-bank of Thu Bon river, allowing you to get open to the river, with romantic views and local scenery, normal life of farmers also. And conveniently within the easy access to Cua Dai beach and the only acrossing the bridge to ancient town.

The hotel, on the area of 2500 sqm has 82 rooms built in 5 floors with panorama view.