In the Quang Hanh Valley of Quang Ninh Province in northern Vietnam, Hilton's first onsen resort, "Hilton Quang Hanh Onsen Resort," opened in March 2026. As Southeast Asia's first Hilton onsen resort, this property—well situated about 30 minutes by car from Ha Long Bay—is drawing attention as a new option to enjoy in Vietnam the "onsen experience" so familiar to Japanese travelers.
What kind of facility is it?—178 villas plus a private onsen in every room
The resort comprises 178 villas and 38 guest rooms, andevery room comes with a private onsen. Operated as one with the "Yoko Onsen Quang Hanh" bathing facility, it offers 27 different hot-spring baths plus 18 additional baths, saunas, and a spa.
Main facilities:
- All rooms with a private onsen (villa types have spacious dedicated space)
- An indoor pool with mountain views
- Eforea Spa (a full spa menu)
- 24-hour gym, kids' club
- Restaurants (Vietnamese and Asian cuisine)
Superb access from Ha Long Bay—a location Japanese travelers will love
Hilton Quang Hanh Onsen Resort is locatedabout 30 minutes by carfrom the World Heritage "Ha Long Bay." From Hanoi it's about 2.5 hours by car or bus.
- From Hanoi: about 2 hours 30 minutes by car or bus
- From Ha Long Bay: about 30 minutes by car (Cam Pha City)
- From Noi Bai International Airport: about 2.5 to 3 hours by car
The best plan is to combine it with a Ha Long Bay cruise and stay one or two nights. You can have "a stunning Ha Long Bay cruise by day, and relaxing in the onsen by night."
"An onsen in Vietnam"—a new style of travel for Japanese visitors
For Japanese travelers, being able to experience the familiar onsen culture in Vietnam makes it a very appealing travel option. The Quang Hanh area of Quang Ninh Province is known as a source of natural hot springs, with mineral-rich water. As with Japanese onsen, you can expect benefits for fatigue recovery, skin, and relaxation.
Hilton Honors members receive a 1,000-point-per-night bonus for bookings of two or more nights as an opening promotion (through July 31, 2026).
This reassurance from the Hilton family—Southeast Asia's first onsen Hilton
Hilton is widely known in Japan as a global hotel chain, and its service quality and hygiene inspire confidence. Add the rarity of being Southeast Asia's first Hilton onsen resort, and bookings have been coming in since right after opening.
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