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With mountain views, JoyStay is located in Cat Ba and has a restaurant, a shared kitchen, bar, garden and sun terrace. The lodge features both WiFi and private parking free of charge. There's a private bathroom with shower in every unit, along with free toiletries, a hairdryer and slippers. The daily breakfast offers buffet, Asian or vegetarian options. There's a shared lounge at this property and guests can go cycling nearby. Xuan Dam Beach is a 5-minute walk from JoyStay, while Ben Beo Harbour is 5.7 miles from the property. Cat Bi International Airport is 27 miles away, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.4)

Breakfast Info

Vegetarian, Asian, Buffet, Breakfast to go

Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
2 queen beds
1 king bed
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1 queen bed
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Guest review summary
Guests commended the <b>helpful staff</b> and friendly host at JoyStay. The <b>location</b> is peaceful yet requires a scooter for easy access to town. <b>Breakfast</b> was praised for its taste, while <b>room comfort</b> received mixed reviews due to proximity of bungalows. <b>Bed comfort</b> was generally appreciated.
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Staff
9.9
Facilities
8.9
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
9.4
Location
8.4
Free Wifi
9.9
High score for Cat Ba

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurant
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner

Amenities of JoyStay
Great facilities! Review score, 8.9

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Guest bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens
  • Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)

View

  • Inner courtyard view
  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
  • View

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Sun deck
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Patio
  • Balcony
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack

Activities

  • Beach
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Fishing
    Additional charge

Living Area

  • Sitting area
  • Desk

Food & Drink

  • Coffee house on site
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
  • Snack bar
  • Bar

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is needed).

  • Valet parking
  • Parking garage

Transportation

  • Public transit tickets
    Additional charge

Front Desk Services

  • Private check-in/out
  • Baggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/out
    Additional charge
  • 24-hour front desk

Entertainment & Family Services

  • Baby safety gates
  • Baby safety gates
  • Child safety socket covers

Cleaning Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security

General

  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Convenience store on site
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Hypoallergenic room available
  • Wake-up service
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Soundproof
  • Private entrance
  • Packed lunches
  • Carpeted
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Heating
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wake-up service/Alarm clock
  • Room service

Accessibility

  • Entire unit located on ground floor

Spa

  • Beach umbrellas

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Vietnamese

House rules
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Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 6:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Curfew
The entrance to the property is closed between 23:00 and 06:00
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 1 are welcome.

Children 6 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
Check-in is only possible for guests between 18 and 80 years old
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform JoyStay of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries on dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property can only accept bookings from essential workers/permitted travelers on dates where such guidelines exist. Reasonable evidence must be provided on arrival. If it isn't provided, your booking will be canceled on arrival.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

A negative coronavirus (COVID-19) PCR test result is mandatory to check in to this property.

FAQs about JoyStay

  • JoyStay has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant
  • The nearest beach is 1,150 feet from JoyStay. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at JoyStay may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • JoyStay is 3.7 miles from the center of Cat Ba. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at JoyStay is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.

  • JoyStay offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Fishing
    • Beach
  • Room options at JoyStay include:

    • Bungalow
  • Guests staying at JoyStay can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.5).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Vegetarian
    • Asian
    • Buffet
    • Breakfast to go