Your stay — Bookaholic
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The Property — Bookaholic
Bookaholic is a compact, bibliophile-themed three-star in Da Nang’s central district. The lobby feels like a cosy independent bookshop – floor-to-ceiling shelves of paperbacks, reading nooks and a slow-turning ceiling fan. It signals a stay for solo travellers or couples who prefer quiet corners over raucous bars, and who value the free coffee refills and curated local guidebooks more than a swimming pool.
Chronicles of Da Nang
Da Nang grew from a small French colonial port, Tourane, into Vietnam’s third-largest city and its main central transport hub. The Cham culture left behind the nearby ruins of Mỹ Sơn, while the 19th-century Marble Mountains supply local stone carvings still sold today. Post-war economic reforms turned the city into a beach-and-bridge tourism centre, anchored by the dragon-shaped Cầu Rồng bridge opened in 2013. Its contemporary identity mixes backpacker beach bars in Mỹ Khê with high-end resorts along the peninsula, and a lively local food scene centred on bún chả cá and bánh xèo.
Best Time to Visit
Full Da Nang guide →Best months
April to June – lowest rainfall, sunny skies and temperatures around 28–34°C, before the summer crush of July.
Peak / festival surge
July and August – domestic and international school holidays bring crowded beaches and hotel rates up 30–50%. The Da Nang Fireworks Festival (DIFF) runs through June, spiking June prices further.
Budget shoulder season
March and September – dry but not scorching, hotel discounts can reach 20%, and tourist sites like Bà Nà Hills are less packed.
Weather & packing
Da Nang’s climate quirk: even in the dry season, sudden tropical downpours can wash the streets for 20 minutes then vanish. Pack a packable rain jacket or a compact umbrella as your one non-sandals item.
Live City Briefing — Da Nang
- The new metro-style Bus Rapid Transit line along Nguyễn Tất Thành street started testing in April 2026, easing access from the airport to the city centre but still limited to weekdays until October.
- The Marble Mountains entrance fee rose to 40,000 VND from June 2026, and the cable car to the summit is closed for maintenance until 15 July.
- Local authorities issued a seasonal ‘blue-green algal bloom’ advisory for Mỹ Khê Beach from mid-May – safe to swim but avoid water with visible foam or smell.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Bookaholic, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on the higher floors (3rd or 4th floor) for a quieter stay, as the ground-floor rooms may have a small step into the bathroom and could be more prone to street noise from Vo Nguyen Giap Street.
Rooms to avoid
Ground-floor rooms may not be ideal due to the small step into the bathroom and potential street noise.
Best views
Rooms on the higher floors (3rd or 4th) may offer a view of the surrounding cityscape.
Quietest floors
3rd-4th floor
🔊 Noise notes
Vo Nguyen Giap Street can be busy, especially during peak hours, so rooms on the higher floors may be a better choice for a quieter stay.
Insider tips
When arriving by car, consider parking at the My Khe Beach car park (200m away) if you're willing to pay VND 20,000 per hour, as on-site parking is first-come, first-served. Take a moment to review the hotel's WiFi terms and speed before streaming, as the speed is adequate for streaming at 20 Mbps download.
- 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 — Bookaholic
Free WiFi is available throughout the property; speed is adequate for streaming (about 20 Mbps download). No login is required – just connect and accept terms.
One lift serves all four floors; no stairs-only sections.
Complimentary digital newsstand via PressReader is accessible on in-room tablets; no physical newspapers. The building has a quirky circular staircase in the lobby that doubles as bookshelf display.
Standard check-in from 14:00; early bag drop available from 07:00 at no extra charge. Late check-out until 12:00 is free; after 12:00 until 18:00 costs 50% of the nightly rate; after 18:00 you are charged for an extra night.
Free baggage storage is available after check-out until 20:00 on departure day.
Step-free access via a ramp at the main entrance; the lift is wheelchair-accessible. However, some ground-floor rooms have a small step into the bathroom.
On-site parking is free and first-come, first-served. The nearest public car park is at My Khe Beach car park, about 200m away, costing VND 20,000 per hour. No EV charging on site.
Fees, Taxes & Deposits
City / tourist tax: None
Deposit & card hold: A 50% advance deposit of the total stay is required at booking; a VND 500,000 incidental hold is placed on card at check-in.
Faith & Dietary Nearby
- Buddhist temple: Chùa Thanh Bình (1.1 km · ~14 min walk)
- Church: GIÁO XÚ NHƯỢNG NGHĨA (1.4 km · ~17 min walk)
- Church: Nhà thờ Thanh Bình (1.8 km · ~22 min walk)
Local Lifestyle & Recreation
Indochina Park Towers — 2.6 km · ~32 min walk
Công viên Như Nguyệt — 485 m · ~6 min walk
Bảo tàng Đà Nẵng — 1.6 km · ~20 min walk
5-Minute Radius Essentials
Nearest — 722 m · ~9 min walk
Pharmacity — 697 m · ~9 min walk
thu hà — 174 m · ~2 min walk
Trạm Xe Buýt Xuân Diệu — 105 m · ~1 min walk
Money & Currency
Get a travel card →Vietnamese Dong, VND
Use bank ATMs (VPBank, Vietcombank) for the best rate; avoid airport and tourist-area exchange bureaus as they give poor rates.
Cards accepted in mid-range hotels, supermarkets, and some restaurants; cash is essential for street food, markets, and taxis.
Not expected or required; round up taxi fares or leave small change (10,000–20,000 VND) for excellent service in nicer restaurants.
Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget
Cheap car hire →Cà phê sữa đá (iced milk coffee) at a street stall costs around 10,000–15,000 VND.
A bowl of bún bò Huế or phở at a local spot costs 30,000–50,000 VND.
A main dish like cơm tấm (broken rice) at a sidewalk eatery runs 35,000–60,000 VND.
Head to the area near the Han River night market or along Hoàng Diệu for busy street stalls serving banh mi, noodles, and grilled meats.
Budget supermarkets include Lotte Mart and Big C (part of the Go! chain) with multiple locations in Da Nang.
Affordable casual wear and bargain shopping found at Han Market (Chợ Hàn) or Con Market (Chợ Cồn).
Grab bike (app-ordered motorbike taxi) is cheapest: 10,000–20,000 VND for short trips; from the airport, a Grab car is about 60,000 VND. Public buses run but are less convenient.
Eat at street stalls away from tourist spots for half the price. Use Grab or local taxis (Mai Linh, Vinasun) instead of booking through hotels. Never exchange money at the airport or hotel – use ATMs inside banks only.
Emergency Contacts
Da NangAll emergency numbers in Da Nang, Vietnam are toll-free. International visitors can also contact their embassy or hotel front desk for assistance. Tourist Police: 0511-3822-149
💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.
Where to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Da Nang, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Bookaholic
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 722 m · ~9 min walk — pharmacy · Pharmacity — 697 m · ~9 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
City Center / Near M Hotel Da Nang → Hoi An Ancient Town / My Khe Beach / Local Districts
💡 Excellent for exploring city; connects beach areas and old town; most tourists miss this convenient option
Da Nang International Airport (DAD) → Da Nang City Center / M Hotel Da Nang
💡 Most budget-friendly option; buses are air-conditioned; have small bills ready for ticket purchase
Da Nang International Airport (DAD) → M Hotel Da Nang
💡 Use Grab app for transparent pricing and safety; avoid unmarked taxis at airport exit
Da Nang International Airport (DAD) → M Hotel Da Nang
💡 Book through M Hotel concierge for peace of mind; slightly pricier but includes hotel staff coordination and guaranteed availability
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best rooms at Bookaholic?
Request a room on the higher floors (3rd or 4th floor) for a quieter stay, as the ground-floor rooms may have a small step into the bathroom and could be more prone to street noise from Vo Nguyen Giap Street.
Which rooms should I avoid at Bookaholic?
Ground-floor rooms may not be ideal due to the small step into the bathroom and potential street noise.
Is Bookaholic noisy?
Vo Nguyen Giap Street can be busy, especially during peak hours, so rooms on the higher floors may be a better choice for a quieter stay.
Which rooms have the best views at Bookaholic?
Rooms on the higher floors (3rd or 4th) may offer a view of the surrounding cityscape.
What are insider tips for staying at Bookaholic?
When arriving by car, consider parking at the My Khe Beach car park (200m away) if you're willing to pay VND 20,000 per hour, as on-site parking is first-come, first-served. Take a moment to review the hotel's WiFi terms and speed before streaming, as the speed is adequate for streaming at 20 Mbps download.
What time is check-in at Bookaholic?
Check-in at Bookaholic is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Bookaholic have Wi-Fi?
Free WiFi is available throughout the property; speed is adequate for streaming (about 20 Mbps download). No login is required – just connect and accept terms.
Is there a city or tourist tax at Bookaholic?
None
Where can I eat cheaply near Bookaholic?
A bowl of bún bò Huế or phở at a local spot costs 30,000–50,000 VND.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Bookaholic?
Grab bike (app-ordered motorbike taxi) is cheapest: 10,000–20,000 VND for short trips; from the airport, a Grab car is about 60,000 VND. Public buses run but are less convenient.
When is the best time to visit Da Nang?
April to June – lowest rainfall, sunny skies and temperatures around 28–34°C, before the summer crush of July.
Top Attractions in Da Nang
💡 Weekend masses at 5:30am and 5pm are open to visitors — sit quietly at the back. The church closes at noon, so mornings are best for photos without crowds.
💡 Hire a motorbike for 150,000 VND/day and drive up before 9am — langurs are most active early morning. Don't feed or approach the monkeys; they can bite.
💡 Skip the paid cable car unless you love amusement parks. Instead, walk 10 minutes to the nearby Suoi Mo stream — a natural swimming spot with no entrance fee.
💡 Free English audio guide with passport deposit. The cafe in the courtyard sells iced coffee for 20,000 VND — use it as a rest stop. Allow 1 hour max.
💡 Go at 7am to beat the heat and tour buses. Climb to the highest peak for a clear view of Non Nuoc Beach and the city.