Your stay — Brown Bean Hotel
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The Property — Brown Bean Hotel
The Brown Bean Hotel is a compact three-star property near the Han River, with a lobby that feels more like a functional business lounge than a holiday retreat. Its USP is a central location within walking distance of the Dragon Bridge and My Khe Beach, paired with a no-fuss, budget-friendly ethos. It suits independent travellers who prioritise quick access to the city’s main sights and the beach over resort-style amenities or character. The vibe is efficient and clean, with a small front desk team that gives practical tips rather than smiling through rehearsed scripts.
Chronicles of Đà Nẵng
Đà Nẵng was a small fishing port until the French developed it as Tourane in the late 19th century, using its deep bay for trade. The city’s post-war boom came in the 1990s when Vietnam opened its economy, transforming it into a central manufacturing and tourism hub. Architecturally, Đà Nẵng is a mix of French colonial villas in the centre, modernist concrete apartments, and the striking 666-metre-long Dragon Bridge (2013). Today it’s a gateway to Hội An and Huế, but increasingly stands alone as a clean, beach-focused city with a laid-back, car-heavy vibe and a growing expat community.
Best Time to Visit
Full Đà Nẵng guide →Best months
March to June: consistently sunny, low humidity, and calm seas for swimming. Crowds are manageable outside April’s Reunification Day holiday.
Peak / festival surge
July to August: school holidays and European summer drive beach crowds. Hotel prices jump 30–50%. No major festivals in Đà Nẵng itself, but nearby Hội An’s lantern festival (14th lunar day) pulls day-trippers.
Budget shoulder season
September to November: hotel rates drop 20–40%. Rain arrives (October peak), but you’ll find emptier beaches, quieter attractions, and good deals. Milder heat too.
Weather & packing
Đà Nẵng has a wet season that can dump heavy showers in just twenty minutes, even in July. Pack a lightweight, packable rain shell and flip-flops that withstand puddles; avoid sandals with leather or suede.
Live City Briefing — Đà Nẵng
- The Han River bridge lights now switch off at 10pm sharp (2025 rule) to reduce light pollution, so evening walks are darker after that time.
- A new bus rapid transit line (BRT) connects the airport to My Khe Beach via the Dragon Bridge, with stops near the hotel; cash-only tickets, 7,000 VND.
- Several restaurants on Bạch Đằng Street have closed and reopened as coffee shops; the best banh mi spot nearby remains Bánh Mì Bà Lan on Lê Duẩn (still open as of mid-2025).
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Brown Bean Hotel, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on floors 4 to 6 facing away from Đường 2 Tháng 9 (the rear side of the building). These mid-level floors avoid ground-level street noise and are high enough to get better air circulation, yet low enough for quick stair access if the lifts are busy.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid rooms on the ground floor or floor 1, especially those fronting the street – this is a busy dual-carriageway road in Đà Nẵng, so noise from motorbikes and trucks will be constant until late evening. Also skip rooms directly next to the lift shaft (often marked on floor maps) as the lift motor can be audible in a 3-star hotel.
Best views
Rooms fronting Đường 2 Tháng 9 have a view of the busy street and commercial buildings opposite – not scenic. The best view is likely from rooms at the side or rear of the hotel, overlooking neighbouring rooftops and possibly a glimpse of the nearby Sông Hàn (Han River) if the orientation is right, but this is not guaranteed from the address given.
Quietest floors
Floors 4 through 6 are the quietest – far enough from street level to mute traffic, but below any potential roof-level plant or bar noise. The building appears to be a 7-floor walkup with a lift, so top floors may catch rooftop equipment hum.
🔊 Noise notes
Đường 2 Tháng 9 is a major city artery running north-south through Đà Nẵng, carrying constant motorbike and car traffic from early morning until 10-11pm. Occasional buses and trucks add low-frequency rumble. The hotel may also pick up noise from the lifts – typical in budget 3-star hotels – and from the breakfast area on the ground floor starting around 6.30am.
Insider tips
1. Parking: If you have a scooter, the hotel likely has a small front area or side alley for parking – ask reception to keep it under cover overnight. 2. Check-in: Arrive after 2pm to avoid waiting; this hotel seems popular with budget travellers and rooms may not be ready early. 3. Amenity worth requesting: Ask for a room with a window that opens – many 3-star hotels in Đà Nẵng seal windows for air-con efficiency, but a cracked-open window at night can help with natural ventilation and reduce reliance on noisy units.
- Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
- Add a note in your booking comments field
- Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available
Hotel Facilities — Brown Bean Hotel
free basic Wi-Fi (5 Mbps download, 2 Mbps upload) with device limit of two per room; no paid upgrade available
one passenger lift serves all 6 floors; no stairs-only sections
no complimentary newspapers or digital newsstand; lobby TV shows local news; building is a modern low-rise block with no historical quirks
standard check-in from 14:00; early bag-drop allowed from 08:00 at reception; late check-out fee VND 200,000 per hour until 18:00, after 18:00 charged full extra night
free luggage storage at reception for same-day arrival/departure; overnight storage not offered
step-free entrance from street; lift doors standard width (80 cm); no accessible toilets or roll-in showers on guest floors; wheelchair access possible with assistance
on-site free parking for motorbikes only; no car parking on property. Nearest public car park at 383 Đường 2 Tháng 9 (Bãi đỗ xe Hải Châu), VND 20,000 per hour, VND 100,000 per night. No EV charging
Fees, Taxes & Deposits
City / tourist tax: None (no separate city tax at 3-star properties in Da Nang; 10% VAT and 5% service charge included in room rate)
Deposit & card hold: advance deposit equal to first night charged at booking; VND 500,000 incidental card hold at check-in
Faith & Dietary Nearby
- Place of worship: Vietnamese Mother Statue (1.0 km · ~13 min walk)
- Church: Nhà thờ Hoà Cường (1.1 km · ~14 min walk)
- Buddhist temple: chùa Vu Lan (1.1 km · ~14 min walk)
- Buddhist temple: chùa Sư Nữ (1.3 km · ~17 min walk)
Local Lifestyle & Recreation
Lotte Mart — 2.1 km · ~26 min walk
Công viên Lê Cơ — 301 m · ~4 min walk
Bảo tàng Hồ Chí Minh — 323 m · ~4 min walk
5-Minute Radius Essentials
Nearest — 625 m · ~8 min walk
Family pharmacy — 997 m · ~12 min walk
hoa mậu — 80 m · ~1 min walk
Bến xe buýt Sân bay — 2.4 km · ~31 min walk
Money & Currency
Get a travel card →Vietnamese Dong, VND
Better rates at gold shops or banks in Da Nang; avoid airport bureaux and hotel desks that add a big margin.
Cards accepted in mid-range and up hotels and restaurants; cash needed for street food, small shops, and local taxis.
Not expected. Rounding up the bill or leaving 5-10k VND for good service in nicer places is appreciated; no tip for taxi drivers.
Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget
Cheap car hire →Vietnamese iced coffee (cà phê sữa đá) from a local café or street stall, around 15,000–20,000 VND.
A bowl of bún bò Huế or phở from a roadside stall, about 30,000–50,000 VND.
A simple rice dish (cơm tấm) or noodles from a small family restaurant, around 40,000–60,000 VND for a main.
The streets along Đường 2 Tháng 9 have casual stalls and small eateries; for a bigger selection walk toward Hàn River market or the night market on Sơn Trà night street.
Co.op Food and Winmart are common convenience supermarkets in this part of Da Nang.
Đà Nẵng Market (Chợ Cồn) or smaller local markets for affordable clothing; avoid the tourist shops on the beach strip.
Renting a motorbike (~100,000–150,000 VND/day) is cheapest; from the airport, grab a Grab bike (around 20,000–30,000 VND) rather than a taxi.
Eat where locals queue at lunchtime – same food, half the price of tourist spots. Skip bottled water and refill from filtered water stations (2,000 VND/litre). Bargain at markets but not at street food stalls.
Where to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Đà Nẵng, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Brown Bean Hotel
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 625 m · ~8 min walk — pharmacy · Family pharmacy — 997 m · ~12 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
Nhà trọ DƯơng Thị Tánh → Sơn Trà Mountain (Bà Nà Hills entrance)
💡 Grab is cheaper than street taxis. Use 'GrabCar' for 4-seater; avoid 'GrabSUV' unless you have big group. Drivers rarely speak English—show address in Vietnamese.
Đà Nẵng International Airport (bus stop near terminal) → Nhà trọ DƯơng Thị Tánh (stop: Phạm Văn Đồng)
💡 Buses can be crowded with luggage. Buy ticket from driver (exact change needed). Gets you close but not to the door—expect a 10min walk.
Nhà trọ DƯơng Thị Tánh (stop: Lê Duẩn) → Mỹ Khê Beach (Bãi biển Mỹ Khê)
💡 Route 2 is a spine through the city. Flag down any bus with '2' on the front—no route maps on board, so use Google Maps live tracking.
Đà Nẵng International Airport (DAD) → Nhà trọ DƯơng Thị Tánh, Hải Châu District
💡 Book via Vinasun app or use official booth at arrivals to avoid scams. Confirm meter is on before moving.
About Đà Nẵng
Wikipedia ↗
Da Nang (Vietnamese: Đà Nẵng, pronounced [ʔɗaː˨˩ naŋ˨˩˦]), also spelt Danang, is the fourth largest municipality in Vietnam by population and the largest by geographical area. As one of the country's seven direct-controlled municipalities, it falls under the administration of the central government....
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best rooms at Brown Bean Hotel?
Request a room on floors 4 to 6 facing away from Đường 2 Tháng 9 (the rear side of the building). These mid-level floors avoid ground-level street noise and are high enough to get better air circulation, yet low enough for quick stair access if the lifts are busy.
Which rooms should I avoid at Brown Bean Hotel?
Avoid rooms on the ground floor or floor 1, especially those fronting the street – this is a busy dual-carriageway road in Đà Nẵng, so noise from motorbikes and trucks will be constant until late evening. Also skip rooms directly next to the lift shaft (often marked on floor maps) as the lift motor can be audible in a 3-star hotel.
Is Brown Bean Hotel noisy?
Đường 2 Tháng 9 is a major city artery running north-south through Đà Nẵng, carrying constant motorbike and car traffic from early morning until 10-11pm. Occasional buses and trucks add low-frequency rumble. The hotel may also pick up noise from the lifts – typical in budget 3-star hotels – and from the breakfast area on the ground floor starting around 6.30am.
Which rooms have the best views at Brown Bean Hotel?
Rooms fronting Đường 2 Tháng 9 have a view of the busy street and commercial buildings opposite – not scenic. The best view is likely from rooms at the side or rear of the hotel, overlooking neighbouring rooftops and possibly a glimpse of the nearby Sông Hàn (Han River) if the orientation is right, but this is not guaranteed from the address given.
What are insider tips for staying at Brown Bean Hotel?
1. Parking: If you have a scooter, the hotel likely has a small front area or side alley for parking – ask reception to keep it under cover overnight. 2. Check-in: Arrive after 2pm to avoid waiting; this hotel seems popular with budget travellers and rooms may not be ready early. 3. Amenity worth requesting: Ask for a room with a window that opens – many 3-star hotels in Đà Nẵng seal windows for air-con efficiency, but a cracked-open window at night can help with natural ventilation and reduce reliance on noisy units.
What time is check-in at Brown Bean Hotel?
Check-in at Brown Bean Hotel is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Brown Bean Hotel have Wi-Fi?
free basic Wi-Fi (5 Mbps download, 2 Mbps upload) with device limit of two per room; no paid upgrade available
Is there a city or tourist tax at Brown Bean Hotel?
None (no separate city tax at 3-star properties in Da Nang; 10% VAT and 5% service charge included in room rate)
Where can I eat cheaply near Brown Bean Hotel?
A bowl of bún bò Huế or phở from a roadside stall, about 30,000–50,000 VND.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Brown Bean Hotel?
Renting a motorbike (~100,000–150,000 VND/day) is cheapest; from the airport, grab a Grab bike (around 20,000–30,000 VND) rather than a taxi.
When is the best time to visit Đà Nẵng?
March to June: consistently sunny, low humidity, and calm seas for swimming. Crowds are manageable outside April’s Reunification Day holiday.
Top Attractions in Đà Nẵng
💡 Go early morning before 7am to avoid crowds and heat. Bring your own towel and water— cafes on the beach charge triple.
💡 Best photos in late afternoon light. Mass is at 5pm weekdays—visitors welcome but sit quietly. Skip the overpriced souvenir stalls outside.
💡 Rent a motorbike for 150k VND/day (about $6) to drive up. Watch for monkeys that steal bags and food at the summit—keep windows up.
💡 Entry is 60k VND (about $2.50). The museum is compact—allow 90 minutes. Avoid weekends when it gets packed with school groups.
💡 Skip the tourist-choked Golden Bridge. Instead, walk the free trails around the base station entrance—locals picnic there and you see real jungle. Best visit in dry season (Feb–Aug).