Essence Classic Hotel  

On Ha Long's Bai Chay waterfront, steps from Ha Long Bay and close to Bai Chay Beach. This budget-friendly beach hotel sits minutes from Cái Dăm Market and a short drive to Sun Square and Halong Bay Marina.

Rooms are warmly decorated and air-conditioned, with pillowtop beds, premium bedding and minibars. Private bathrooms feature rainfall showerheads and bidets, and the property includes a terrace and garden to take in sea-scented breezes.

On-site perks include a health club, picnic area and barbecue grills, plus a bar and restaurant and a cluster of beach bars. Guests enjoy complimentary Wi‑Fi, free self-parking, a beach shuttle (surcharge) and laundry/dry-cleaning services.

A business center and meeting-capable spaces make this a practical choice for work trips. The hotel also offers a 24-hour front desk and concierge services to keep plans on track.

An on-site restaurant and multiple bars serve drinks and bites, with buffet breakfast available daily for a fee. Limited-hour room service lets you grab a meal after a day on the bay.