Your stay — Tuan hung
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The Property — Tuan hung
Tuan Hung is a no-frills 3-star hotel on a quiet lane off Nguyen Chi Thanh, Da Lat’s main commercial road. The lobby feels like a clean, functional mid-range guesthouse in a converted townhouse: tiled floors, a small reception desk, and a modest breakfast area. Its USP is location — a five-minute walk from the night market and Xuan Huong Lake — and consistent value for budget-conscious couples or small families who plan to spend most of their time outdoors. It suits travellers who see a hotel as a base, not a destination.
Chronicles of Da Lat
Da Lat was founded in the 1890s by French colonial doctor Alexandre Yersin, who identified the Langbian Plateau’s cool climate as ideal for a hill station. The French built a planned city around Xuan Huong Lake, erecting villas, a railway station, and the distinctive art deco ‘Dominican-style’ cathedral. After 1954, the city absorbed many northern Vietnamese refugees, adding a mix of French-colonial and tropical-modernist apartment blocks. Today it’s known as ‘the city of eternal spring’ and is Vietnam’s top domestic honeymoon destination, with a thriving coffee-agriculture base and a kitsch-cool street-food scene.
Best Time to Visit
Full Da Lat guide →Best months
December and March — dry, sunny days with clear skies, cool evenings (12-22°C), and moderate crowds before Tet and after the New Year holiday.
Peak / festival surge
January (New Year/Tet) and July-August (summer school break). Domestic tourism surges, hotel prices double, and Da Lat’s narrow roads gridlock around the lake. The Dalat Flower Festival (January even years) draws extra visitors.
Budget shoulder season
April-May and September-October. Prices drop 20-30%, crowds thin, and you still get dry mornings with afternoon drizzle — enough for sightseeing without the crush.
Weather & packing
Da Lat’s climate is subtropical highland: year-round mild days but sudden downpours even in dry season. Pack a lightweight waterproof jacket and a fleece — temperatures drop to 10°C after dark from November to March.
Live City Briefing — Da Lat
- Da Lat’s central market area is closed to cars on weekend evenings until 10pm — drivers must park at the new public lot near the Da Lat Cathedral (turn right from Nguyen Chi Thanh).
- The old French railway station now runs a heritage steam train service to Trai Mat village (daily 8am-3pm); book same-day tickets at the station. It’s popular — slots sell out by noon in July.
- Several new ‘cloud hunting’ cafes opened on the outskirts (like D’Bui Hills), attracting large weekday crowds. For a quieter experience, try early morning (5:30-7am) before the tour buses arrive.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Tuan hung, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on floors 2 to 4 facing the rear courtyard (away from the street). These floors are high enough to avoid ground-level bustle but still within the lift range, and the rear orientation cuts traffic noise from the main road. The 3-star rating suggests basic soundproofing, so a back-facing room is your best bet for quiet sleep.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid ground-floor rooms near the reception or lobby—these pick up check-in chatter and staff movement. Also skip rooms directly above the lift shaft (usually adjacent to the lift on each floor), as the mechanical hum is constant in a 3-star hotel. Street-facing rooms on floor 1 or 2 are also noisy due to Da Lat's motorbike traffic.
Best views
Da Lat is a hill town, so rooms facing the rear courtyard may overlook neighbouring properties or a small garden—functional but not scenic. Street-facing rooms on floors 3-4 give a view of the city rooftops and possibly the distant hills, but at the cost of road noise. For a balance, request a side-facing room (if available) at floor 3.
Quietest floors
Floors 2 through 4 are the quietest. The lift likely covers up to floor 4 (or maybe 5), so mid-level floors insulate you from street-level noise and avoid any roof-level equipment sounds.
🔊 Noise notes
Street noise from Da Lat's narrow roads is the main issue—motorbikes and taxis start early (7am) and run late (10pm). The hotel's 3-star rating means windows are likely single-glazed. The lift generates a low hum on adjacent rooms, especially during peak check-in/out hours (11am-2pm, 6pm-8pm).
Insider tips
1. Check in early (before 2pm) to secure a rear-facing room; 3-star hotels in Da Lat assign rooms on a first-come basis, and back rooms are limited. 2. If you arrive by motorbike, ask about free street parking or a designated spot out front—Da Lat is hilly and public parking can be tight. Request a room on floor 2 or 3 for easy stair access during lift maintenance.
- 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 — Tuan hung
Free WiFi throughout the building, adequate for messaging and web browsing; may slow during peak evening hours. No login – just select network and connect.
One small lift serves all three guest floors; reception and breakfast room on ground floor (no stairs needed).
No digital newsstand; no physical newspapers. Property is a converted 1970s apartment block with basic tiled facade.
Standard check-in 14:00, check-out 12:00. Early bag drop from 08:00 free. Late check-out fee 50% of nightly rate if after 14:00.
Available free of charge at reception for same-day arrivals/departures.
No step-free access – one step at main entrance. No wheelchair-accessible rooms; lift is narrow. Not suitable for mobility aids.
Free on-site parking for cars and motorbikes in an open courtyard (first come, first served). Nearest public garage 600m away on Duong Trang Trinh, ~30,000 VND/night. No EV charging.
Fees, Taxes & Deposits
City / tourist tax: None
Deposit & card hold: Full prepayment required at booking for most online rates; credit card imprint or VND 500,000 cash deposit for incidentals at check-in.
Faith & Dietary Nearby
- Church: Hoi Thanh Tin Lanh Viet Nam Chi Hoi Da Lat (177 m · ~2 min walk)
- Church: Giáo sở Salêdiêng Don Bosco (472 m · ~6 min walk)
- Buddhist temple: Chùa Linh Sơn (472 m · ~6 min walk)
- Buddhist temple: Chùa Tâm Ấn (715 m · ~9 min walk)
Local Lifestyle & Recreation
Go — 1.6 km · ~20 min walk
Đồi Tỉnh Trưởng — 152 m · ~2 min walk
3D World — 591 m · ~7 min walk
Khu Vui Chơi — 755 m · ~9 min walk
5-Minute Radius Essentials
Nearest — 392 m · ~5 min walk
Pharmacity — 653 m · ~8 min walk
Cua Hang 144 — 333 m · ~4 min walk
Trạm xe buýt tuyến ngoại thành — 436 m · ~5 min walk
Money & Currency
Get a travel card →Vietnamese Dong, VND
Exchange at gold shops or banks in Da Lat for best rates; avoid airport or tourist bureau kiosks.
Cards accepted at mid-range hotels and larger restaurants; cash essential for markets, street food, and most small shops.
Tipping not expected but small change (5–10%) appreciated in nicer restaurants; round up taxi fares; no tip needed for hotel staff.
Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget
Cheap car hire →Local drip coffee (cà phê đá) from a street-side stall or bệt (low plastic stool) cafe: 10,000-15,000 VND.
A bowl of bún bò Huế or phở from a market food stall: 30,000-40,000 VND.
Com bình dân (rice with meat and veg) at a local eatery: 40,000-50,000 VND.
Da Lat Night Market and streets around Hoa Binh Square for bánh tráng nướng (grilled rice paper), skewers, and hot soy milk.
Co.op Mart and Bách Hóa Xanh are the common budget supermarkets in Da Lat.
Da Lat Market (Chợ Đà Lạt) for affordable clothes and cold-weather gear; also local high-street shops along Phan Đình Phùng.
Rent a motorbike (about 150,000-200,000 VND/day) or use a xe ôm/ GrabBike (~15,000 VND per short ride). From Lien Khuong Airport, take the yellow airport bus (60,000 VND) to Da Lat centre.
Eat at market food stalls and com binh dan; negotiate prices at Da Lat Market; skip taxis—use Grab (app) for rides, especially after dark.
Emergency Contacts
Da LatInternational tourists can call the Da Lat Tourist Information Centre at +84 263 3822 590 for assistance. For consular help, contact your embassy in Hanoi or Ho Chi Minh City. Save these numbers before you travel.
💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.
Where to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Da Lat, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Tuan hung
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 392 m · ~5 min walk — pharmacy · Pharmacity — 653 m · ~8 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
Anywhere in Da Lat (including airport or city) → Binh Yen Hotel or any local point
💡 Download the Grab app in advance and link a card — data signal can be spotty in the hills. From the city centre to Binh Yen, expect about 25–30,000 VND. For airport trips, Grab is often 30% cheaper than street taxis, but wait times can be 10–15 minutes if the driver is coming from the city.
Da Lat Airport (DLI) → Binh Yen Hotel, Da Lat city centre
💡 Use Mai Linh taxi (green) or Vinasun (white) from the official rank. Avoid drivers who quote a flat rate without the meter — typical metered fare runs 160,000–200,000 VND depending on traffic. Airport pick-up area is small, so walk to the rank if you can.
Da Lat Airport (DLI) → Da Lat city centre (Nguyen Van Troi roundabout)
💡 The bus drops you at the roundabout near the market, which is a 10–15 minute walk to Binh Yen Hotel uphill. If your flight lands after 5 pm, take a taxi — the bus stops running. Cash only, exact change if possible.
Da Lat bus station (Ben xe Da Lat) → Any central stop near Binh Yen Hotel
💡 Routes 1 and 3 pass near Binh Yen — ask the driver to let you off at 'Cau 2' (Bridge 2) stop. Buses are cramped and often packed with students, so avoid peak hours (7–8 am, 4:30–5:30 pm). Have small notes ready.
About Da Lat
Wikipedia ↗
Da Lat, or Dalat (Vietnamese: Đà Lạt; Vietnamese pronunciation: [ɗâː làːt̚] ), is a former city in Vietnam and the former capital of Lâm Đồng Province. It is the largest city of the Central Highlands region in Vietnam but ceased to exist as a municipal city on 1 July 2025, following the elimination ...
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best rooms at Tuan hung?
Request a room on floors 2 to 4 facing the rear courtyard (away from the street). These floors are high enough to avoid ground-level bustle but still within the lift range, and the rear orientation cuts traffic noise from the main road. The 3-star rating suggests basic soundproofing, so a back-facing room is your best bet for quiet sleep.
Which rooms should I avoid at Tuan hung?
Avoid ground-floor rooms near the reception or lobby—these pick up check-in chatter and staff movement. Also skip rooms directly above the lift shaft (usually adjacent to the lift on each floor), as the mechanical hum is constant in a 3-star hotel. Street-facing rooms on floor 1 or 2 are also noisy due to Da Lat's motorbike traffic.
Is Tuan hung noisy?
Street noise from Da Lat's narrow roads is the main issue—motorbikes and taxis start early (7am) and run late (10pm). The hotel's 3-star rating means windows are likely single-glazed. The lift generates a low hum on adjacent rooms, especially during peak check-in/out hours (11am-2pm, 6pm-8pm).
Which rooms have the best views at Tuan hung?
Da Lat is a hill town, so rooms facing the rear courtyard may overlook neighbouring properties or a small garden—functional but not scenic. Street-facing rooms on floors 3-4 give a view of the city rooftops and possibly the distant hills, but at the cost of road noise. For a balance, request a side-facing room (if available) at floor 3.
What are insider tips for staying at Tuan hung?
1. Check in early (before 2pm) to secure a rear-facing room; 3-star hotels in Da Lat assign rooms on a first-come basis, and back rooms are limited. 2. If you arrive by motorbike, ask about free street parking or a designated spot out front—Da Lat is hilly and public parking can be tight. Request a room on floor 2 or 3 for easy stair access during lift maintenance.
What time is check-in at Tuan hung?
Check-in at Tuan hung is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Tuan hung have Wi-Fi?
Free WiFi throughout the building, adequate for messaging and web browsing; may slow during peak evening hours. No login – just select network and connect.
Is there a city or tourist tax at Tuan hung?
None
Where can I eat cheaply near Tuan hung?
A bowl of bún bò Huế or phở from a market food stall: 30,000-40,000 VND.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Tuan hung?
Rent a motorbike (about 150,000-200,000 VND/day) or use a xe ôm/ GrabBike (~15,000 VND per short ride). From Lien Khuong Airport, take the yellow airport bus (60,000 VND) to Da Lat centre.
When is the best time to visit Da Lat?
December and March — dry, sunny days with clear skies, cool evenings (12-22°C), and moderate crowds before Tet and after the New Year holiday.
Top Attractions in Da Lat
💡 Head to the back alleys for cheaper banh trang nuong (Vietnamese pizza) – look for the ladies working over small charcoal grills, not the touristy stalls. Bring cash, small denominations.
💡 Come at sunset for the best light on the buildings and fewer crowds. The food court inside has clean toilets and free wifi – useful for a pit stop.
💡 Visit during mass on Sunday morning (around 7am) to hear the organ and choir – it’s open and welcoming. The small garden behind has good views of the city rooftops. Closed 11am–2pm.
💡 Go early morning before 7am to see mist rising off the water. Rent a swan pedal boat for 50,000 VND (around £1.60) if you want to get out on the lake.
💡 The museum is free but unstaffed – ask at the guard gatehouse for the key. The campus canteen serves a decent bowl of pho for 20,000 VND (65p). Weekdays only.