Your stay — Van Xuan Hotel
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Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Van Xuan Hotel, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on the higher floors (4th-5th) for a quieter stay, as these are likely to be located away from the main street and potential street noise. These floors are also likely to have a more modern elevator system, reducing the likelihood of noisy elevator interruptions.
Rooms to avoid
Rooms near the service entrance (likely on the ground floor or first floor) may be noisy due to the comings and goings of staff and delivery personnel.
Best views
As Lang Son is a city in a mountainous region, the views from the hotel might be more about the surrounding scenery rather than a cityscape. However, rooms on the higher floors may offer views of the surrounding hills or the city.
Quietest floors
3rd floor and above
🔊 Noise notes
Street noise is a possibility in Lang Son, especially if you're a light sleeper. Be prepared for potential noise from the street below.
Insider tips
Arrive early to secure parking, as spaces are limited in the city center. Request a room with a balcony for a bit more natural light and a view, but be aware that this may not be available on all floors.
- 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 — Van Xuan Hotel
Free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel, with speeds up to 100 Mbps, no login constraints
Serves all floors, including historic sections
Complimentary digital newsstand (PressReader) and physical Vietnamese newspapers available in the lobby
Check-in: 14:00, Check-out: 12:00, Early bag-drop available from 08:00, Late check-out: VND 500,000 per hour after 18:00
Available for guests at VND 50,000 per bag, per day
Step-free access to the hotel, wheelchair-friendly entrances, but some rooms may have limited mobility access due to historic building constraints
On-site parking available at VND 200,000 per night, public car park nearby at VND 100,000 per night, EV charging available at VND 50,000 per charge
Fees, Taxes & Deposits
City / tourist tax: VND 50,000 per person per night
Deposit & card hold: VND 500,000 advance deposit and VND 1,000,000 incidental card hold at check-in
Faith & Dietary Nearby
- Buddhist temple: Chùa Tam Thanh (1.5 km · ~19 min walk)
Local Lifestyle & Recreation
Vincom — 1.7 km · ~22 min walk
5-Minute Radius Essentials
Nearest — 609 m · ~8 min walk
Lạng Sơn — 1.7 km · ~21 min walk
Money & Currency
Get a travel card →Vietnamese Dong, VND
Travelers can exchange currency at banks, currency exchange booths in major towns, or use ATMs; avoid exchanging at airports or tourist areas for poor rates. Be prepared to show your passport as identification.
Visa, Mastercard, and UnionPay cards are widely accepted, especially in larger towns; mobile payments like Viettel Pay and Momo are also popular
Tipping is not expected but rounding up the bill or leaving 1-2% of the total is acceptable for good service; hotel staff may expect a small tip for luggage assistance
Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget
Cheap car hire →A cup of coffee costs around 15,000-20,000 VND (~ $0.60-$0.80 USD) at local cafes
A bowl of Pho or Banh Mi costs around 30,000-50,000 VND (~ $1.20-$2.00 USD) at street food stalls
A main dish at a local restaurant costs around 70,000-100,000 VND (~ $2.80-$4.00 USD)
Street food areas are concentrated around the local markets and night markets in major towns, such as the Lang Son Market
Co.op Mart and Vinmart are common supermarket chains with multiple locations in Lang Son city
Local markets like the Lang Son Market and night markets offer affordable shopping options for clothing and souvenirs
A day pass for public buses costs around 10,000-20,000 VND (~ $0.40-$0.80 USD); from the airport, take a taxi or motorbike taxi (xe om) for around 50,000-100,000 VND (~ $2.00-$4.00 USD)
Eat at street food stalls or local markets for affordable mealsBargain when shopping at local markets for better pricesUse public transportation or walk/bike whenever possible to save money
Emergency Contacts
Lang SonFor police, ambulance or fire in Lang Son, Vietnam, dial 113, 115 or 114 respectively. For tourist assistance, contact the Lang Son Tourism Information Centre at +84 205 3852 259. For the nearest hospital, call Bệnh viện Đa khoa tỉnh Lạng Sơn at +84 205 3816 000. For consular help, contact your embassy in Hanoi.
💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.
Where to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Lang Son, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Van Xuan Hotel
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 609 m · ~8 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) → Bao Duong Guesthouse, Lang Son
💡 Use the Mai Linh app to book a fixed-price ride in advance; avoid drivers touting at arrivals who may triple the fare. Cash only for this route.
Lang Son City Center (anywhere) → Bao Duong Guesthouse, Tran Phu Street
💡 Negotiate the price before hopping on. Short rides within town rarely exceed 15,000 VND. Look for drivers with helmets near the market or bus station—they know the guesthouse by name.
Gia Lam Bus Station, Hanoi → Lang Son Central Bus Station
💡 The bus from Gia Lam drops you at the central station, about 2 km from Bao Duong Guesthouse. Grab a xe om (motorbike taxi) for 20,000 VND to the guesthouse. Leave Hanoi by 14:00 to make the last bus.
Hanoi Railway Station → Lang Son Railway Station
💡 Take the morning 08:15 train for daylight views of the landscape. From Lang Son station, it's a 10-minute walk or 15,000 VND xe om ride to Bao Duong Guesthouse on Tran Phu Street. Book a soft seat ticket online at least a day ahead.
About Lang Son
Wikipedia ↗Lạng Sơn may refer to: Lạng Sơn province, a border province in northern Vietnam Lạng Sơn (city), former provincial city of Lạng Sơn province
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best rooms at Van Xuan Hotel?
Request a room on the higher floors (4th-5th) for a quieter stay, as these are likely to be located away from the main street and potential street noise. These floors are also likely to have a more modern elevator system, reducing the likelihood of noisy elevator interruptions.
Which rooms should I avoid at Van Xuan Hotel?
Rooms near the service entrance (likely on the ground floor or first floor) may be noisy due to the comings and goings of staff and delivery personnel.
Is Van Xuan Hotel noisy?
Street noise is a possibility in Lang Son, especially if you're a light sleeper. Be prepared for potential noise from the street below.
Which rooms have the best views at Van Xuan Hotel?
As Lang Son is a city in a mountainous region, the views from the hotel might be more about the surrounding scenery rather than a cityscape. However, rooms on the higher floors may offer views of the surrounding hills or the city.
What are insider tips for staying at Van Xuan Hotel?
Arrive early to secure parking, as spaces are limited in the city center. Request a room with a balcony for a bit more natural light and a view, but be aware that this may not be available on all floors.
What time is check-in at Van Xuan Hotel?
Check-in at Van Xuan Hotel is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Van Xuan Hotel have Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel, with speeds up to 100 Mbps, no login constraints
Is there a city or tourist tax at Van Xuan Hotel?
VND 50,000 per person per night
Where can I eat cheaply near Van Xuan Hotel?
A bowl of Pho or Banh Mi costs around 30,000-50,000 VND (~ $1.20-$2.00 USD) at street food stalls
What is the cheapest way to get around from Van Xuan Hotel?
A day pass for public buses costs around 10,000-20,000 VND (~ $0.40-$0.80 USD); from the airport, take a taxi or motorbike taxi (xe om) for around 50,000-100,000 VND (~ $2.00-$4.00 USD)
Top Attractions in Lang Son
💡 Best in late afternoon when the sun is low. Avoid midday heat – benches are mostly exposed.
💡 Go in the morning when it's liveliest. Haggling is expected but keep it good-humoured – vendors are used to regulars.
💡 The climb is steep with no railings in places. Go early or late afternoon for best light. No shade at the top.
💡 Combine with a walk to Tam Thanh Cave – they're less than a kilometre apart. The site isn't well signposted; ask locals for 'Thanh Nha Mac'.
💡 Arrive before 9am to beat tour groups. Bring a torch; the cave is not well lit in spots.