"We stayed in an executive sweet which was beautiful with views across the valley, comfy beds, bath tub with views and lovely bathrooms."
Tia H from United Kingdom
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"The food is beautiful and delicious, made using vegetables grown in their own garden."
Picklemummy from United Kingdom
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"We were well looked after by the family who were friendly and engaging and attentive to our needs."
Melanie B
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Rooms & Private Huts
Sapa Clay House-Mountain Retreat offers 4 Private Huts with views of Hoang Lien Son Mountain and Y Linh Ho Village's paddy rice fields. The 40m2 rooms include a living room with air-conditioning, private balcony, bath room, outdoor shower, and small garden. Guests can also choose seasonally decorated rooms in the Clay House, built in the style of traditional Ha Nhi homes, each 30m2 with air-conditioning, equipped with a comfortable bed, chair, bath room, wooden bath tub, and private balcony overlooking Hoang Lien Son Mountain and Y Linh Ho Village.
Onsite Organic Restaurant
The Rice Signature Restaurant features mountain rice and regional food from Northwest Vietnam. Most dishes include rice grown at high altitude. Breakfast is served from 7:30am to 9:30am, lunch from 11:00am to 4:00pm, and dinner from 6:00pm to 9:30pm. The Welcome House offers an open kitchen with organic fruit and vegetables, a pond, a fire place, and sun terrace. Private BBQ dinners with organic vegetables and local food are available upon request. Sunset cocktails are available daily at 5:00pm.
Pool, Spa, and Activities
Sapa Clay House-Mountain Retreat features an outdoor swimming pool, garden, lounge, and terrace. The Tonkin Spa offers Signature Massages, Facial Care, Herbal Baths, Steam, Jacuzzis, and Hammam Treatments from 10:00am to 9:00pm. Guests can use the Yoga and Meditation center, and yoga mats are available. Guests can trek from Clay House to Hang Da and Hau Thao Hill. The retreat is 3km from Lao Chai - Y Linh Ho Village.
Location & Proximity
Sapa Clay House-Mountain Retreat is located 2 km from Ban Y Linh Ho, 0.5 km from Sapa Ancient Rock Field, and 2.5 km from Notre Dame Cathedral, Sun Plaza, Ho Chi Minh Friendship Monument, Quang Truong Square, Cat Cat village, Our Lady of Rosary Church, and Ham Rong flower garden. The hotel is also 2 km from Du An SapaJadeHill.
Services & Transportation
The hotel offers limousine service departing from Hanoi Old Quarter at 7:10 am, arriving in Sapa Town in approximately 5 hours and 30 minutes. A luxury bus departs from Hanoi Old Quarter at 7:00 am and arrives in Sapa Town in 6 hours. A night train departs from Hanoi Train Station at 9:00 pm, arriving in Lao Cai City in 8 hours. The hotel is 3km from Sapa Town, accessible by taxi. The hotel provides cooking classes, market tours, and information on local culture.
“In my opinion, this retreat offers a uniquely crafted experience, where traditional design meets modern comfort amidst breathtaking mountain scenery. I was particularly impressed by the locally-sourced cuisine and the emphasis on wellness, with yoga and meditation spaces adding to the serene atmosphere. Its distance from town lends a certain magic, enhancing the overall sense of tranquility and escape.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Fireplace
room details
Double Room Mountain View
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Fireplace
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Suite Mountain View
2 persons
595 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Fireplace
room details
Executive Suite
2 persons
595 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Fireplace
room details
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Cycling
Yoga class
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Open-air bath
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
The dining experience at Sapa Clay House - Mountain Retreat promises a delightful taste of traditional Vietnamese flavors, set against the backdrop of the serene mountains. Guests can indulge in a variety of dietary preferences amid cozy firelight and natural beauty.
The Organic Mountain
Vietnamese, with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
Family-friendly and romantic, featuring an open kitchen, a quaint pond, a cozy fireplace, and a sun terrace that welcomes both warmth and nature.
Key Offerings
Highlights include the region's renowned best mountain rice alongside fresh organic fruits and vegetables. The interactive open kitchen allows diners to enjoy a visual experience while meals are being prepared.
Reservation
Recommended for larger groups or special occasions.
Hours vary.
Location
Lao Chai - Y Linh Ho,
Sa Pa,
Vietnam,
Lao Cai
Map view
Lao Chai - Y Linh Ho,
Sa Pa,
Vietnam,
Lao Cai
City landmarks
Landmark
Sapa Ancient Rock Field
2100 ft
Landmark
Our Lady of Rosary Church
1.5
mi
Church
Notre Dame Cathedral
1.5
mi
Landmark
Ham Rong Mountain Sapa-
1.2
mi
Landmark
Cat Cat village
1.6
mi
Landmark
Sapa Night Market
1.4
mi
Botanical Garden
Ham Rong flower garden
1.5
mi
Waterfall
Tien Sa waterfall
1.6
mi
Landmark
Sa Pa Central Square
1.5
mi
Landmark
Sun Plaza
1.5
mi
Landmark
Rice terraces & valley
2500 ft
Landmark
Cong Vien Van hoa Muong Hoa
2800 ft
Landmark
Ham Rong Garden
1.2
mi
Landmark
Muong Hoa Valley
1.1
mi
Landmark
Cat Cat Resort
1.7
mi
Landmark
Suspension Bridge
3800 ft
Landmark
Quang Truong Square
1.5
mi
Landmark
nui Ham Rong
5100 ft
Landmark
Muong Hoa
4100 ft
Landmark
Beautiful View Point
4800 ft
Landmark
View of Sapa town
5000 ft
Landmark
Rice Terraces View Point
5100 ft
Landmark
Ban Y Linh Ho
1.2
mi
Landmark
Ho Chi Minh Friendship Monument
1.6
mi
Museum
Sapa Culture Museum
1.6
mi
Landmark
Du An SapaJadeHill
1.2
mi
Landmark
Love Market Sapa
1.5
mi
Landmark
Y Linh Ho
1.4
mi
Landmark
rice hike
1.2
mi
Nearby
Hau Thao Commune
Sapa Ancient Rock Field
2100 ft
Unnamed Road,
Ban Y Linh Ho
2200 ft
Lao Chai
Cong Vien Van hoa Muong Hoa
2800 ft
Restaurants
Homeland Restaurant
2900 ft
3 Muong Hoa
Explore Sa Pa
Explore Sapa
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sapa Ancient Rock Field
10-minute walk
Ancient stone carvings and extraordinary landscapes, showcasing the rich history of Sapa's ethnic minorities.
Muong Hoa Valley
20-minute walk
Stunning rice terraces and vibrant local culture, perfect for scenic views and cultural interactions with local tribes.
Cat Cat Village
30-minute walk
Charming Hmong village featuring traditional crafts, stunning waterfalls, and picturesque views, great for cultural immersion.
Trekking in Hoang Lien National Park
5-minute drive
Challenging treks through breathtaking nature, ideal for adventure seekers. Guided tours available for safety.
Relaxation at a Local Spa
11-minute walk
Soothing massages and wellness treatments in serene settings. Perfect for unwinding after adventurous days.
Homeland Restaurant
11-minute walk
Traditional Vietnamese cuisine with a warm atmosphere. Signature dishes include Pho and fresh spring rolls.
Sapa Night Market
25-minute walk
Vibrant market with local food stalls, handicrafts, and lively atmosphere, perfect for a casual dining experience.
Sapa Cultural Show
25-minute walk
Live performances showcasing local music and dance traditions, ideal for family-friendly evening entertainment.
Local Bars and Cafes
10-minute drive
Charming spots with live music and a relaxed vibe, giving guests an opportunity to mingle and enjoy local beers.
Getting around
City Centre
Sa Pa27 min
·
1.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs VND 350,000 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Questions of the users
About Sapa Clay House - Mountain Retreat
Are refrigerators available in the accommodations? If so, do they keep items cold around the clock?
10 November 2024
A large fridge is available in the Lounge for guests to store items, but individual rooms do not have refrigerators.
What distinguishes the Executive Suite from the Suite with Mountain View in terms of location and view?
15 December 2024
The Executive Suite is located on the 2nd floor, providing a superior view, while the Suite with Mountain View is situated on the 1st floor.
Which room types feature a wooden bathtub with a mountain view?
22 January 2025
Only the Executive Suite offers a bathtub that overlooks the mountains; other room types with bathtubs are positioned at the back.
Is the Deluxe King Room equipped with a balcony and a view of the mountains?
5 February 2025
Yes, the Deluxe King Room includes a balcony along with a mountain view.
What is the maximum occupancy for a room that can comfortably accommodate three guests?
12 March 2025
The Executive Suite is designed to comfortably host three individuals.
Are there options for transportation from Hanoi's Old Quarter to the hotel in the afternoon?
18 April 2025
Yes, a limousine bus departs from Hanoi Old Quarter at 2:30 PM.
Can transportation arrangements be made for pickups in Lao Cai upon arrival?
27 May 2025
Yes, pickups in Lao Cai can be arranged; additional details can be provided upon request.
What is the nearest airport to the hotel, and are there restaurants within walking distance?
8 June 2025
Noi Bai Airport is the closest airport, and various restaurants can be found within walking distance.
Is it possible to provide an extra bed for a group booking in a bungalow?
14 July 2025
Yes, additional beds can be arranged for a fee in a bungalow to accommodate groups.
Does the hotel feature any heated swimming pool facilities?
23 August 2025
The swimming pool is not heated in December; it operates based on climate conditions.
What kind of local experiences or activities can be arranged during a stay?
9 September 2025
The hotel offers various local activities including market tours, cooking classes, and guided hikes showcasing the beauty of Sapa.