We stayed at the Viet Hoang Hotel for a one night stay in March 2013 on route from Sapa to Oudomxay. The owner was very friendly and gave us information about the buses for the next day travel. The room smelled of cigarette smoke but otherwise was okay for a one night stay, the bathroom was nothing special but there... More

Like most people I spent just one night in Dien Bien Phu and the Viet Hoang met my needs quite well. I paid 150,000 dong (US$7.50) for a clean and pleasant enough room. Lots of windows and light during the day and a small balcony. The mattresses on the two twin beds were thin but reaonably comfortable. As others have... More

We stayed in DBP on a trip from Laos to Sapa. We arrived in the afternoon and needed to stay one night for the next bus. That's why we tried to stay close to the bus station. The Viet Hoang was recommended in the Lonely Planet, that's why we went there. The lobby looked nice, the rooms not that nice... More

Our room though large, had uncomfortable mattresses , offensive bathroom tiles, paper thin walls, smelled of cigarette smoke, and spent condoms under the bed. It was disgusting. Luckily we had an early bus and got in late enough that we spent minimal time in the room. The owner was helpful. There are few other choices near the bus stop but... More

We paid 150,000d per night for a small, clean double room with attached shower and western style toilet, with a fan and a (very) small private balcony. The hotel was ideally situated for our needs very close to the bus station, and within easy walking distance of the main shops and restaurants in Dien Bien Phu (not that there are... More