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Son River Homestay provides air-conditioned accommodations in Phong Nha. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, a 24-hour front desk, and full-day security, along with free Wifi. The accommodation offers luggage storage space, room service, and currency exchange for guests. Rooms are fitted with a kettle and a private bathroom with a shower and slippers, while selected rooms also feature a fully equipped kitchen. At the bed and breakfast, units are fitted with bed linen and towels. Asian and vegetarian breakfast options with pancakes and cheese are available every morning at the bed and breakfast. There is a coffee shop, bar, and lounge. Sightseeing tours are available near the property. Guests at Son River Homestay can enjoy cycling nearby, or make the most of the sun terrace. Dong Hoi Airport is 24 miles from the property, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

Breakfast Info

Vegetarian, Vegan, Asian

Free Parking Available On Site


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 twin bed
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1 queen bed
1 twin bed
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1 full bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.7
Facilities
9.0
Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
9.4
Location
9.1
Free Wifi
9.2
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Evan
    United States of America United States of America
    The property’s value and location is excellent, it’s right next to the river. The family that operates it is incredibly kind, helpful and knowledgeable. They can book tours, busses, and Katie even helped me get medicine from the pharmacy in town...
  • Diana
    Canada Canada
    The breakfast was basic but wonderful. The coffee incredible. The room was spotless, balcony overlooking the River. The only place I stayed in Vietnam where the pics are edited to make it look better. It’s excellent, budget friendly and quite!
  • Diana
    Canada Canada
    Room was in the perfect location, beautiful views. Some karaoke at night but did not go late. Very quiet and peaceful. Close to Oxalis for trekking. Our favourite stay so far in Vietnam. Host were kind and welcoming. I miss it already!
  • Jonah
    United States of America United States of America
    We really liked our room and everything was super clean! The terraces have a beautiful view of the river and mountains. The staff were very nice, helpful and spoke good English - we were able to rent a motorbike, borrow a bicycle and buy onward...
  • Gabriel2r
    France France
    Staff, they are so nice, open minded and available.
  • Lindsay
    United States of America United States of America
    Stunning views from the front terrace! Mrs. Phuong and family were so nice and helpful throughout our stay.
  • Hernández
    Italy Italy
    The homestay is very nice and seems newly built, the location is great as it is close to the centre (5min bicycle ride) yet far enough to stay away from the buzzle. It is right by the riverside and close to a lovely vegan restaurant where we had...
  • Howard
    United States of America United States of America
    the owner was amazing and provided comfort when ever she seen a need. she was always providing a fan when sitting where there wasn’t one. she cooked amazing food and helped with drying up activities everyday and my ticket to Hanoi. 👏👏
  • Lara
    Italy Italy
    Comfortable room and bed, nice views overlooking the river. The owners recommended a company with which we did one of the cave tours and we really enjoyed it.
  • Vivek
    United States of America United States of America
    The host was a ray of sunshine, always greeting me with a big grin and a "welcome back." Her and her son (who can speak English) were very warm and hospitable towards me. The host is also a great cook. I also really liked the location because...

Property questions and answers
Browse questions from guests for anything extra you want to know about the property
The property usually replies within a few days

  • Do all rooms have a lake view?

    hi, some rooms do have river view. some have mountain view. Thanks
    Answered on 16 April 2024
  • hi, we have a bus from Ninh binh and won’t be arriving until around 1/2 am. is it possible to check in this late?

    early check in depends on the availibility . Thaansk
    Answered on 16 April 2024
  • hi, we don’t ride mopeds but rally want to visit the duck stop. is there any chance you could drop us there and we will pay you?

    yes, i am happy to driver you there . Please let me know when will you come ?
    Answered on 16 April 2024
  • hey, we are taking a sleeper from ninh binh to here tonight, do you have check-in in late hours?

    you can check in anytime after 13.30pm
    Answered on 16 April 2024
  • Hi how can we travel from the bus stop to the accommodation please? Our bus will arrive in the evening

    you can take a taxi to get here. It is about 3km away
    Answered on 16 April 2024

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Nhà hàng #1

    No additional info available

Amenities of Son River Homestay
Great facilities! Review score, 9

Most popular amenities
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Free parking
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Dryer
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Activities
  • Cooking class
    Additional charge
  • Tour or class about local culture
  • Themed dinners
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
    Additional charge
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruit
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kids' meals
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
Fast free Wifi 59 Mbps. Suitable for streaming 4K content and making video calls on multiple devices. Speed test carried out by the host.
Parking
Free public parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Valet parking
  • Parking garage
  • Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/out
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/out
  • 24-hour front desk
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible
Spa
  • Beach umbrellas
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Vietnamese
  • Chinese

House rules
Son River Homestay takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 2:30 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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

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Crib and extra bed policies

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

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Accepted payment methods
VisaCash
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 7:00 AM.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Son River Homestay 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.

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.

FAQs about Son River Homestay

  • Son River Homestay offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Walking tours
    • Themed dinners
    • Cooking class
    • Bike tours
    • Tour or class about local culture
  • Son River Homestay has 1 restaurant:

    • Nhà hàng #1
  • Guests staying at Son River Homestay can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Vegetarian
    • Vegan
    • Asian
  • Room options at Son River Homestay include:

    • Family
    • Double
  • Son River Homestay is 0.6 miles from the center of Phong Nha. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

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

  • Check-in at Son River Homestay is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:30 AM.