Nam Long Hotel

Dong Hoi


A simply excellent budget hotel run by Nga and Sy, a welcoming, ever-helpful English-speaking couple. Rooms are bright and airy with enormous windows – book 301 for a river-view balcony. The eight-bed dorm is superb, with two en-suite bathrooms and its own balcony with great views. Breakfast is included, and Phong Nha tours and onward transport can be organised.


Lonely Planet's must-see attractions

Nearby Dong Hoi attractions

1. Tam Toa Church

0.11 MILES

The Nhat Le River, which divides the city of Dong Hoi from a beautiful sandy spit, has a landscaped riverside promenade that features the haunting and…

2. Dong Hoi Citadel Gate

0.61 MILES

All that remains of Dong Hoi Citadel (Thanh Dong Hoi; 1825) are two restored and elegant brick and stone gates, one close to the riverbank, which is…

4. Fish Market

0.92 MILES

A worthwhile attraction if you're into getting up early.

5. Hang Son Doong

21.83 MILES

Hang Son Doong (Mountain River Cave), located in the heart of Phong Nha-Kẻ Bàng National Park, is known as the world's largest cave, and is one of the…

6. Hang Va

21.94 MILES

Discovered in 2012, and opened to visitors in 2015, Hang Va is explored on a two-day/one-night excursion that initially travels along an underground river…

7. Hang En

21.99 MILES

This gigantic cave is very close to Hang Son Doong; both have been featured in a National Geographic photographic spread. Getting here involves a trek…

8. Phong Nha Cave & Boat Trip

22.91 MILES

The spectacular boat trip through Phong Nha Cave is an enjoyable though touristy experience beginning in Son Trach town. Boats cruise past buffalo,…