Luxe Hotel Quang Binh — Hotel in Đồng Hới

My wife and I stayed here three nights. Staff are helpful. Our first room was too small for us and two suitcases. The front desk clerk (quiet fellow who speaks very clear English) moved us right away. ||Rooms are clean and comfortable if a bit weary looking. A/C is quiet and effective. Shower, sink and toilet were all in one room which is weird for a Canadian but it works. Hint- flip on the circuit breaker by the bathroom light switches to power the hot water heater. ||Breakfast was a hit one day and a miss on two: fried eggs, baguettes and passable brewed coffee. And a banana. Then a contingent of people in uniforms checked in and there was a buffet. Complete with Vietnamese caphe (strong coffee with sweetened condensed milk - if well made you’ll never go to Starbucks again). ||Staff genuinely want to be of service but seem restricted by availability of items to serve and equipment to prepare with. ||Wi-Fi works but is unsecurred; used Tunnelbear VPN which connected...

I was unhappy with a competing hotel that I had previously booked, I walked into the Luxe on a whim, and was immediately impressed with the front staff and their professionalism! Ha was very accommodating showing me the rooms available, arranging the return of my scooter, and getting me settled in short order! She took care of booking tours for me, pointing me in the right direction for restaurants and sights of Dong Hoi. Also arranged for my bus trip to my next destination! The room itself was quite comfortable, bed a little hard, but I found that to be the case in most hotels in Vietnam. shower took some getting used to, but no complaints there either. Breakfast was standard, but again no complaints. I plan to return to Dong Hoi in the future, and am looking forward to staying at the...

Our guide warned us that this may be a bit dodgy, but our room on the 8th floor was clean and ok. Staff were friendly. The only issue was a light on the AC which lit the room, every time it came on, which was annoying during the night. Choice of noodles or omelette for brekkie, the omelette turned out to be two fried eggs! Seemed a bit out of the way from the bars & restaurants. That said, there isn't much to do in Dong Hoi as its a drop off point for getting to the Phong Nha Ke Bang...