Cao Bang

Cao Bang

Cao Bang is the capital of Cao Bang province in northern Vietnam. While the town itself is unremarkable, the province is full of beautiful lakes, limestone cliffs, caves, minority villages and the Ban Gioc Waterfall on the Chinese border.


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Things to do in Cao Bang


Top things to do in Cao Bang by localvietnam.com



Where to stay in Cao Bang

  • Jeanne Hotel  budget hotel



    Jeanne Hotel in Cao Bang is a great spot for travelers looking to explore this scenic region of northern Vietnam. The hotel's location right in the heart of the city center puts you close to restaurants, shops, and the main bus stop - super convenient if you're planning day trips to nearby attractions like Ban Gioc waterfall.

    The rooms are clean and comfortable, with nice amenities like air conditioning, free WiFi, and flat-screen TVs. Many guests rave about the comfy beds - perfect for a good night's sleep after a day of sightseeing. The staff are known for being really friendly and helpful, offering tips on things to do in the area.

    One of the coolest features is the weekend night market that sets up right outside the hotel. The streets get closed off to traffic and fill up with food vendors and performers. It's a fun local experience you can enjoy just steps from your room. Overall, Jeanne Hotel offers great value in an ideal location for exploring Cao Bang.


  • Lan home  homestay



    Lan Home in Cao Bang is a cozy spot right in the heart of the city. The rooms have a cool, nature-inspired vibe with leafy murals on the walls and comfy beds. It's got a great location - just a quick walk to lots of cafes and local restaurants.

    The staff are super friendly and helpful. They can set you up with motorbike rentals or tours if you want to explore the area. The rooms are kept nice and clean, and there's free WiFi throughout. Some rooms even have little balconies where you can chill and take in the mountain views.

    Overall, it's a laid-back place that gives you good bang for your buck in Cao Bang. The homey atmosphere and helpful hosts make it a nice base for checking out the waterfalls and other cool spots nearby. Just keep in mind it's pretty no-frills, but that's part of the charm.


  • Muong Thanh Luxury Cao Bang  luxury hotel



    Muong Thanh Luxury Cao Bang sits right in the middle of Cao Bang city, offering a swanky place to crash while exploring northern Vietnam. The rooms are big and comfy, with sweet views of either the mountains or the city. You'll find all the usual fancy hotel stuff - big TVs, stocked minibars, and beds that'll make you want to sleep in.

    If you're not ready to venture out, the hotel's got you covered with an indoor pool and gym. When you're hungry, hit up the restaurant for some tasty local or Western grub. Lots of guests rave about the breakfast spread. While it might not be perfect, most people seem to have a great time here. The staff are super friendly and helpful, and being smack in the center of town means it's easy to check out all Cao Bang has to offer.


  • La Maison Boutique Hotel  medium range hotel



    La Maison Boutique Hotel is a modern gem in Cao Bang. The spacious rooms feature comfy beds, balconies with mountain or city views, and all the amenities you'd expect from an upscale hotel. The rooftop restaurant serves up tasty breakfasts with panoramic vistas to start your day right.

    What really stands out is the friendly staff - they go above and beyond to make sure guests have a great stay. Whether you need help planning excursions or just want local recommendations, the front desk team is always happy to assist.

    While it's located just outside the main city center, that means it's easy to access by car and provides a quiet retreat after exploring the area. With its stylish decor, attentive service and comfortable rooms, La Maison is an excellent home base for discovering all that Cao Bang has to offer.


  • Khuổi Hân Ecolodge  resort



    Khuổi Hân Ecolodge in Cao Bang is a real hidden treasure. This place is perfect if you want to get away from it all and soak up some seriously beautiful mountain scenery. The stone buildings and gardens fit right in with the surrounding nature, and that infinity pool? Wow. The views from there are just incredible - rolling hills and valleys as far as the eye can see.

    The rooms are super comfy and have a luxurious feel, but they still keep that local charm with lots of wood and stone. Each one has its own balcony, which is great for chilling out and taking in the peaceful vibes. The food at the restaurant is really good too - lots of tasty Asian dishes made with fresh stuff from nearby. But what really makes this place stand out is how friendly everyone is. The staff are always ready to help out, whether you need tips on what to see or just want to chat.