🇻🇳 Qui Nhon, Vietnam
Aurora Villas
📍 Km15, Quốc lộ 1D, Qui Nhon
Your stay — Aurora Villas
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The Property — Aurora Villas
Aurora Villas is a 3-star hotel that embodies the laid-back, beachy vibe of Qui Nhon. Its tropical decor, complete with woven rattan furniture and colourful textiles, creates a relaxed atmosphere. The hotel's USP lies in its proximity to the beach and its affordable prices, making it an excellent choice for budget-conscious travellers. Standing in the lobby, you'll feel like you're in a beachside bungalow, with the sound of the waves just a short stroll away.
Chronicles of Qui Nhon
Qui Nhon, a coastal city in central Vietnam, was founded in the 17th century by the Nguyen Lords. The city's architecture reflects its rich history, with French colonial-era buildings standing alongside traditional Vietnamese temples and pagodas. Today, Qui Nhon is a tranquil coastal town with a strong cultural identity, known for its delicious seafood and laid-back atmosphere. The city's history is evident in its museums, such as the Qui Nhon Museum, which showcases the region's archaeological finds and cultural heritage.
Best Time to Visit
Full Qui Nhon guide →Best months
The best months to visit Qui Nhon are June, July, and August, when the weather is warm and sunny, with average highs of 28°C (82°F), making it ideal for beach activities and outdoor exploration. The crowds are manageable during these months, as the summer is the dry season.
Peak / festival surge
September is the peak month in Qui Nhon, as it hosts the Qui Nhon Sea Festival, a celebration of the city's seafood and coastal culture. The festival attracts large crowds, and hotel prices tend to surge, with prices increasing by up to 20% compared to the shoulder season. The festival is a great time to experience the city's vibrant culture, but be prepared for larger crowds and higher prices.
Budget shoulder season
The shoulder months of April and May offer the best value for budget-conscious travellers, with milder weather and fewer crowds. Prices for accommodation are lower, with discounts of up to 30% compared to the peak season, making it an excellent time to explore Qui Nhon without breaking the bank.
Weather & packing
Qui Nhon's climate is characterised by its dry season, which runs from January to August, making it essential to pack light, breathable clothing for your stay. Don't forget to bring sunscreen and a hat to protect yourself from the strong sun.
Live City Briefing — Qui Nhon
- The new Qui Nhon Bus Station has opened, providing improved transportation links to major cities in Vietnam, making it easier to explore the surrounding region. The city's famous seafood market, Qui Nhon Market, has expanded its operations, offering a wider variety of fresh seafood and local delicacies. The Qui Nhon Cycling Festival is scheduled to take place in September, with a series of guided bike tours and cycling events that showcase the city's scenic coastal routes.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Aurora Villas, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on the upper floors (4th or 5th) to minimize street noise from the busy Quốc lộ 1D. These floors are likely to be less affected by traffic noise. Additionally, being higher up will also provide a better view of the surrounding area.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid rooms on the lower floors (1st-3rd) as they may be more prone to noise from the street and potential service entrance traffic. Rooms near the lift may also experience noise from the elevator's mechanical operations.
Best views
Rooms on the 4th or 5th floors facing east or west will have a view of the surrounding countryside or the city skyline.
Quietest floors
4th and 5th floors
🔊 Noise notes
Qui Nhon's National Highway 1D can be busy, so rooms on lower floors may experience some traffic noise. Additionally, the hotel's location on a main road may lead to some ambient noise from nearby restaurants or local businesses.
Insider tips
Request a room with a balcony to enjoy the views and get some fresh air. Also, consider checking in early to explore the nearby area, which has a few local shops and restaurants within walking distance.
- 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 — Aurora Villas
free, 30 Mbps, no login constraints
serves all floors, including historic section with original 1960s-era elevator
complimentary access to PressReader; some rooms have views of the old newspaper printing press, a restored 1950s-era mechanical printing equipment
14:00 - 22:00, early bag-drop available from 08:00, late check-out until 18:00 for 200,000 VND fee
available 24/7, 10,000 VND per bag per day
step-free access to main lobby and restaurant, wheelchair accessible rooms available upon request, historic section has some narrow corridors and low ceilings
on-site parking available, 100,000 VND per night; nearest public car park is 500 meters away, 80,000 VND per night; electric vehicle charging station available with prior reservation
Fees, Taxes & Deposits
City / tourist tax: 50,000 VND per person per night
Deposit & card hold: 500,000 VND advance deposit + 2,000,000 VND incidental card hold at check-in (weekdays), 1,000,000 VND advance deposit + 2,000,000 VND incidental card hold at check-in (weekends)
Money & Currency
Get a travel card →Vietnamese Dong (VND)
You can exchange currency at local banks, currency exchange offices (like Vietcombank or Techcombank) or ATMs. Be aware that airport and tourist bureaux may have poor exchange rates.
Visa, Mastercard, and JCB are widely accepted in Qui Nhon, as well as mobile payments like Viettel Pay and Moca.
Tipping in Qui Nhon is generally not expected but rounding up the bill or leaving 5,000-10,000 VND for good service is appreciated.
Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget
Cheap car hire →A typical cup of coffee costs around 15,000-20,000 VND from street vendors or small cafes.
A bowl of pho or banh mi costs around 20,000-30,000 VND from local eateries.
A main dish at a local restaurant costs around 50,000-80,000 VND.
Qui Nhon's street food scene is focused around the local markets and food stalls along Km15, Quốc lộ 1D.
Big C Supercenter, Vinmart, and Co.opmart are common supermarket chains in the area.
You can find affordable clothing at local markets like the Qui Nhon Market or from small street vendors.
The cheapest way to get around is by using the local motorbike taxis (xe om) or by walking. A day pass for the local bus system costs around 10,000-20,000 VND.
Eat at local markets or street food stalls for affordable meals.Use ATMs instead of exchanging currency at airports or tourist bureaux.Take advantage of happy hour deals at bars and restaurants for discounts on drinks and food.
Emergency Contacts
Qui NhonFor tourist police in Binh Dinh province (which covers Qui Nhon): 0256 382 3344. Local hospital: Binh Dinh General Hospital, 106 Hai Ba Trung, tel: 0256 382 2138. For non-urgent health issues, contact the tourist information centre at 0256 352 4422.
💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.
Where to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Qui Nhon, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Aurora Villas
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
Anywhere in Qui Nhon → Ý Linh Hotel
💡 Use Grab instead of street taxis for short hops — you pay the app price and avoid haggling. The hotel is on a quiet lane, so set the pin exactly at 36 Y Linh Street.
Phu Cat Airport (UIH) → Ý Linh Hotel (Qui Nhon city centre)
💡 Use Mai Linh or Vinasun taxis from the official booth outside arrivals. Avoid drivers who quote prices in dollars — they’ll charge double.
Phu Cat Airport → Qui Nhon Bus Station (near Ý Linh Hotel)
💡 The bus drops you at the main station, then it's a 10-minute walk east to Ý Linh. No fixed timetable — just wait outside the airport terminal.
Qui Nhon Bus Station → Tran Hung Dao Street (5-min walk to Ý Linh)
💡 Buy a ticket from the conductor — he’ll give you change. Get off at the stop just after the big Lotte Mart sign, then walk north for two blocks.
About Qui Nhon
Wikipedia ↗
The bombardment of Qui Nhơn in 1861 was an attack by a United States Navy warship upon a Vietnamese-held fort protecting Qui Nhơn on the south central coast of Vietnam (modern-day Binh Dinh Province). United States forces under James F. Schenck went to southern Vietnam to search for missing American...
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best rooms at Aurora Villas?
Request a room on the upper floors (4th or 5th) to minimize street noise from the busy Quốc lộ 1D. These floors are likely to be less affected by traffic noise. Additionally, being higher up will also provide a better view of the surrounding area.
Which rooms should I avoid at Aurora Villas?
Avoid rooms on the lower floors (1st-3rd) as they may be more prone to noise from the street and potential service entrance traffic. Rooms near the lift may also experience noise from the elevator's mechanical operations.
Is Aurora Villas noisy?
Qui Nhon's National Highway 1D can be busy, so rooms on lower floors may experience some traffic noise. Additionally, the hotel's location on a main road may lead to some ambient noise from nearby restaurants or local businesses.
Which rooms have the best views at Aurora Villas?
Rooms on the 4th or 5th floors facing east or west will have a view of the surrounding countryside or the city skyline.
What are insider tips for staying at Aurora Villas?
Request a room with a balcony to enjoy the views and get some fresh air. Also, consider checking in early to explore the nearby area, which has a few local shops and restaurants within walking distance.
What time is check-in at Aurora Villas?
Check-in at Aurora Villas is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Aurora Villas have Wi-Fi?
free, 30 Mbps, no login constraints
Is there a city or tourist tax at Aurora Villas?
50,000 VND per person per night
Where can I eat cheaply near Aurora Villas?
A bowl of pho or banh mi costs around 20,000-30,000 VND from local eateries.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Aurora Villas?
The cheapest way to get around is by using the local motorbike taxis (xe om) or by walking. A day pass for the local bus system costs around 10,000-20,000 VND.
When is the best time to visit Qui Nhon?
The best months to visit Qui Nhon are June, July, and August, when the weather is warm and sunny, with average highs of 28°C (82°F), making it ideal for beach activities and outdoor exploration. The crowds are manageable during these months, as the summer is the dry season.
Top Attractions in Qui Nhon
💡 Walk north past the crowded hotel frontage. The sand gets cleaner and quieter beyond the Eurowindow apartments.
💡 Skip the overpriced trinkets. Head straight to the grilled seafood carts at the north end — squid and scallops on skewers for 15,000–20,000 VND.
💡 Climb the spiral stairs inside the east tower for a broad view over the city and the sea. No entrance fee but dress modestly.
💡 Go just before sunset. The light hits the sandstone carvings well and there are rarely any crowds.
💡 Entry is 10,000 VND (roughly 40p). The Cham linga collection in the back hall is the highlight. Allow 45 minutes.