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Novotel Ha Long Bay

3 of 5 stars
Bristol, UK
Nov 24, 2009

This is probably one of the cleanest hotels in Halong Bay, but Halong Bay itself is horrible, there's nothing to do there and not even one decent restaurant ! My partner and I stayed at the Novotel...more

5 of 5 stars
Derbyshire
Nov 21, 2009

This is a most beautiful place with stunning scenary and very peaceful once you get out of the port where all the boats are. The rock formations rising up out of the water are spectacular and when the...more

Halong Plaza Hotel

Nov 16, 2009

Stayed here just one night in Junior Suite. Room rather good, comfotable. Ideal locationBut the compli mentary fruit was not really fresh, wifi instable - often timeout. I thought this hotel should...more

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