Published Fri, Jan 31, 2026
From the welcome to the departure we felt at home. The Vietnamese are a lovely friendly people. We stayed in a beautiful 2 level apartment. Sitting room and large bathroom upstairs. Bedroom and...
Topas Ecolodge is a quaint and charming mountain property where guests can freely mingle with the ethnic villagers. A free shuttle bus operates daily to and from Sa Pa Town. Besides admiring the beautiful scenery, other activities include cycling or simply enjoying the free Wi-Fi in the public areas.
All 25 rooms offer balconies, coffee makers, and free bottled water. Guests will also find desks and free toiletries.
Stone walls and wooden furnishings add to the rustic feel of the guestrooms. Guests have a choice of heated or air-conditioned rooms, all equipped with a minibar and a private bathroom.
Topas Ecolodge is located within Ban Lach Village overlooking Hoang Lien Mountain Range. It is 18 km from Sa Pa Town and 38 km from Hoang Lien National Park Visitor Centre. Lao Cai Train Station is 53 km away.
A daily breakfast buffet is served at the lodge's restaurant. Asian dishes are also available throughout the day.
Day trips and packed lunches can be arranged at the tour desk. Valuables can be stored at the front desk's safety deposit boxes.
You can also enjoy a number of FREE perks during your stay, like WiFi and parking.
All 25 rooms offer balconies, coffee makers, and free bottled water. Guests will also find desks and free toiletries.
In our main building we have a restaurant which serves meals all day as well as our bar, where you can buy drinks and snacks.
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RESTAURANT
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The restaurant is two old traditional Tay stilt houses carefully moved piece by piece from its original site and reassembled at the lodge with more equipment to meet modern standards while respecting its original and historical qualities.The restaurant serves three meals daily for up to 70 guests, either served as a set menu or buffet. The breakfast is primarily international and includes among other fresh baked bread, homemade jam and fresh made juice. The lunch and dinner menu are though, mainly traditional Vietnamese dishes, such as spring rolls, banana flower salad, morning glory, and steamed rice. |
THE BAR & LOUNGE |
Our lounge is in the same Tay stilt house as the restaurant and is often the meeting point for our guests. In our lounge you will find our bar that offers a range of beverages and snacks. You will also find different games and entertainment for your amusement. If you prefer to relax with a book, we have a small library where you are welcome to borrow a book – or maybe even donate the one you no longer need. Furthermore the lounge will be the only place to get the free WIFI reception.In the lounge we also have a very nice fire place to keep the place warm during wither season. |
Topas Ecolodge is a full service lodge with a range of activities, friendly staff and security taking care of you 24 hour a day.We also have a small souvenir shop where you can buy local handicraft mainly from Red Dao, Tay and H’mong minority.
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Spa
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ITry our brand new spa set on the very top of our hill, we offer body treatments, traditional local Red Dao herbal bath and foot therapy.We do also have a non-heated bathtub which is very popular for relaxation after activities. |
Campfire
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We do like to start our campfire upon special request, just let us know. |
Private Hilltop BBQ Dinner
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If you wish to make your dinner more romantic or just very Unique, you can buy our spacial hilltop dinner. Set in our hilltop pavilion, you will have your own chef to prepare a lovely 3 course BBQ dinner with for you and your partner. Our waiter will make your night perfect. The price for two persons is 1.500.000 VND (the not include drinks).Note: Hilltop dinners must be booked the night before or at the same day before 9 am. |
Cooking class
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If you like to cook and if you share our interest in the Vietnamese kitchen, then let our local chef extend your gastronomic horizon. At the lodge we have several skilled minority chefs, who are ready to teach you some special dishes. |
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Based on 1483 reviews
4
Location
4.7
Sleep Quality
4.5
Rooms
4.3
Service
4.2
Value
4.0
Cleanliness
4.4
Published Fri, Jan 31, 2026
From the welcome to the departure we felt at home. The Vietnamese are a lovely friendly people. We stayed in a beautiful 2 level apartment. Sitting room and large bathroom upstairs. Bedroom and...
Published Fri, Jan 31, 2026
Topas Ecolodge was easily one of the highlights of our Vietnam trip. The setting is unreal, surrounded by mountains, rice terraces, and complete peace 🌿⛰️. The lodges blend beautifully into nature...
Published Mon, Jan 31, 2026
This is a great hotel with very nice staff members! Our experience was tempered by the long drive and the weather, neither of which can be influenced by the hotel. The website says the drive from...