Da Nang is an easy destination to plan yourself: hotels, flights, car rental and activities in one place, no juggling ten different sites. Da Nang works well as a base for day trips to nearby towns and scenic routes. The city has an airport, so you can fly in directly. There are currently around 20 places to stay listed in and around Da Nang, covering a range of budgets. The catalogue includes 8 vetted activities and tours with real guest ratings. 2 routes to nearby towns are mapped out from Da Nang, handy if you're planning side trips beyond the city itself.
Accommodation in Da Nang starts at around €42 per night, with a typical rate near €121 across roughly 20 nearby options — handy for budgeting your trip.
Well-reviewed hotels: Le Sands Oceanfront Danang Hotel, 4-star, guest rating 10 from 1011 reviews, from €177 per night; Paris Deli Danang Beach Hotel, 4-star, guest rating 9.8 from 2992 reviews, from €42 per night; Balcona Hotel Da Nang, 4-star, guest rating 9.8 from 435 reviews, from €57 per night; Meliá Vinpearl Danang Riverfront, 5-star, guest rating 9.8 from 1771 reviews, from €60 per night; Hilton Garden Inn Da Nang, 4-star, guest rating 9.8 from 1007 reviews, from €91 per night.
Day trips & routes: Hoi An — about 28 km, 48m drive; Hue — about 95 km, 2h 18m drive. Fastest option is Hoi An: 48m by car.
Da Nang: what to know
Things to see: "Endangered Monkeys Watching - Red Shanked Douc Langurs", rated 5 from 384 reviews, from €49.61; "Da Nang Authentic Home Cooking Class", rated 5 from 362 reviews, from €32.16; "Da Nang to Ba Na Hills & Golden Bridge by private car", rated 5 from 149 reviews, from €6.16; "Hai Van Pass Motorbike Tour with Easy Rider", rated 5 from 146 reviews, from €56.45; "Early morning Ba Na Hills - Golden Hand Bridge - PRIVATE TOUR", rated 5 from 143 reviews, from €52.7.
Da Nang has its own airport, so a direct flight is the fastest way in. Getting around the city and out to the 2 nearby destinations listed above is easiest by car — intercity public transport tends to be slower and less frequent. The median nightly rate in Da Nang is around €121, useful for comparing overall trip cost against nearby cities.
To rent a car in Da Nang you usually need a passport, a driving licence and a bank card for the deposit hold. With 20 places to stay nearby, it's worth comparing a base near the rental desk against one closer to the sights. Given 2 routes worth driving from here, check the mileage and one-way drop-off terms before you book. When touring Vietnam, plan stops in advance: fuel stations and car parks in smaller towns are not always open around the clock.
