Topas Ecolodge Sa Pa | Infinity Pool & Rice Views

Name: Topas Ecolodge
Address: Ban Lech - Thanh Kim - Sapa, Sa Pa, Lao Cai
Price range: US$403+

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About the Hotel

Ban Lech - Thanh Kim - Sapa, Sa Pa

Near the Hoàng Liên Mountains

Perfect

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Loved by Topas Ecolodge guests

Fine views

Friendly service

Delicious food

Comfortable beds

Heated pools

"The view to Hoang Lien Son and down to the ethnic minority tribal villages from Topas Ecolodge were surreal and breathtaking."

Ngan from Vietnam

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"The hot infinity pool is a very good idea, and they have nice facilities where it is very comfortable to take a shower and get ready in the pool area after you check out."

Ceyda K from Türkiye

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"There's also complimentary activities throughout like sundown drinks at the Stilt House or bonfire in the evening to roast sweet potatoes."

Xue from Singapore

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4-star Exclusive Mountain Escape in Hoang Lien National Park

Location

Topas Ecolodge is located 18 kilometers outside of Sapa, nestled in Hoang Lien National Park, renowned for its stunning landscapes and ethnic diversity. The lodge provides guests with a tranquil getaway offering panoramic views of towering mountains and terraced rice fields. Accessible within a 45-minute mountain drive, Topas Ecolodge ensures a remote yet convenient retreat.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 50 rustic mountain bungalows built from local white granite, styled in minimalistic Scandinavian design. Each bungalow features a private balcony overlooking expansive mountain vistas and valleys. Variations range from Premium Executive Bungalows to Pool Villas, catering to different guest preferences.

Dining

Dining at Topas Ecolodge offers a range of culinary experiences, from Vietnamese flavors to Western classics, crafted by a Danish head chef and a local team. Guests can enjoy meals in two traditional Tay stilt houses, providing a unique setting enriched by local culture. The restaurant menus emphasize seasonal produce sourced from local farmers and the hotel's organic gardens.

Wellness

Wellness options at Topas Ecolodge include two saltwater infinity pools, one being adults-only, set against breathtaking mountain views. Guests can relax at the Rice Spa, which offers treatments using traditional local ingredients and techniques. With facilities tailored for rejuvenation, the spa experience is seamlessly integrated with the natural surroundings.

Sustainability

Topas Ecolodge showcases a commitment to sustainability through various eco-friendly initiatives including a constructed wetland for wastewater treatment and energy-efficient bungalows. The hotel incorporates rainwater and greywater management systems, minimizing its environmental footprint while providing modern comforts. Collaborations with local farmers further enhance the sustainable approach to tourism.

Highlights

Location: Hoang Lien National Park, 18 km outside of Sapa

Dining: Stilt House Restaurant & Restaurant 360°

Wellness: Rice Spa & two saltwater infinity pools

Sustainability: Constructed wetland & local farmer collaborations

Rooms: 50 rustic mountain bungalows made from local granite

“Topas Ecolodge struck me as more than just a hotel; it's a meticulously crafted experience, from the thoughtfully prepared dishes-that mountain chicken comes highly recommended-to the warm, genuine smiles of the staff, many of whom are developing new skills here. The bungalows exude a five-star quality, offering beautiful spaces to unwind, whether by the pool or on a trek through the surrounding rice fields; even the small details, like well-maintained restrooms and carefully chosen tableware, left a distinct impression. For anyone seeking both relaxation and immersion in local culture, this lodge seems to offer a rare blend of both.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningAuthentic Flavors

We loved the fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Dinner on the deck offered stunning valley views and delicious traditional dishes.

Thomas from France

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Spa & LeisureInfinity Bliss

The infinity pool was incredible. Overlooking the mountains, it was a perfect place to relax after a long day.

Mei from China

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Room FeaturesCozy Retreat

Our bungalow was so charming! The fireplace kept us warm and the balcony offered breathtaking mountain views.

Hans from Switzerland

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BathroomLuxury Soak

The bathroom was spacious with a soaking tub and separate rain shower. Heated floors made it extra comfortable.

Olivia from Canada

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Select your room type

Topas Ecolodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Premium Executive Bungalow
2 persons
315 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Suite Bungalow
2 persons
605 sq. feet
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Suite Bungalow
2 persons
650 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities

Topas Ecolodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Fireplace

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Cycling

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Services

Free shuttle service
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Packed lunches

Children

Cots
Children's menu
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Infinity pool
Saltwater pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Massage
Pool with view

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Dining Onsite

At Topas Ecolodge, culinary adventures await in charming settings, offering a delightful mix of Vietnamese, local, and European flavors. Dining experiences here are enhanced by breathtaking views of verdant landscapes, making each meal a feast for the senses.

Stilt House Restaurant

Vietnamese and Local

Ambiance

Traditional setting featuring rustic charm and local decor

Key Offerings

Highlights include seasonal delicacies, perfect for sharing, all cooked on an open fire or in a wood-fired stone oven, alongside a focus on vegetarian options.

Reservation

Not needed

Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours vary.

360 Restaurant

Grill/BBQ

Ambiance

Romantic atmosphere overlooking magnificent rice valley views

Key Offerings

Signature grill and BBQ selections available for breakfast and dinner, creating an intimate dining experience with a focus on vegetarian meals.

Reservation

Recommended

Open for breakfast and dinner; hours vary.

Topas Ecolodge Location

Ban Lech - Thanh Kim - Sapa, Sa Pa

Explore Sa Pa

Local Highlights

Nam Toong

30 minutes' walk

Natural beauty at Nam Toong features rice terraces and scenic landscapes, ideal for photography and peaceful walks.

Su Pan

15 minutes' drive

Cultural richness of Su Pan showcases local ethnic communities and breathtaking nature, offering unique insights into traditional life.

Ban Den

20 minutes' drive

Village charm at Ban Den includes traditional architecture and vibrant market scenes, perfect for cultural immersion.

Hiking Trails

30 minutes' walk

Challenging hiking trails nearby offer breathtaking views and a chance to connect with nature; guides available if needed.

Spa and Wellness

15 minutes' drive

Relaxation opportunities at nearby spas include massages and wellness treatments designed to rejuvenate and revitalize.

Local Eatery

10 minutes' walk

Casual atmosphere offering hearty Vietnamese dishes. Signature Pho is highly recommended; vegetarian options available.

Mountain View Restaurant

15 minutes' drive

Fine dining with panoramic views, featuring farm-to-table dishes. Reservations recommended for the best experience.

Local Music Bar

15 minutes' drive

Vibrant nightlife spot with live music events, showcasing local talent. Family-friendly environment with weekly entertainment.

Culture Theater

10 minutes' walk

Theater featuring local performances and cultural shows, ideal for enjoying traditional art forms and community events.

Getting around

City Centre
Sa Pa 22 min · 8.8 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the villa rooms for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of VND 400000.0 per person.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Topas Ecolodge from previous guests about their experience.

Cleanliness

9.5/10

Comfort

9.6/10

Facilities

9.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.0/10

Location

9.4/10

Staff

9.4/10

Value for money

8.8/10

Pros

Helpful staff

Spacious bungalows

Incredible views

Cons

Poor transport

Spa availability

Allergy issues

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Questions of the users

About Topas Ecolodge

Is access to the swimming pool limited to guests staying at the lodge, or do outside visitors have the opportunity to use the pool for a fee?

2 April 2024

The swimming pool is exclusively for the use of guests staying at the lodge, and outside visitors are not permitted.

Are the Deluxe Suite bungalows designed to overlook the stunning rice fields and mountains?

13 May 2024

Yes, the Deluxe Suite bungalows offer breathtaking views of both the mountains and the picturesque rice fields.

Is it possible to request a large bed instead of two separate beds in the accommodations?

22 March 2024

Yes, a request for a large bed can be accommodated to enhance your comfort during your stay.

What is the rainy season in Sapa, and how can I arrange a private transfer from Hanoi?

19 July 2024

The rainy season in Sapa typically spans from June to August. Private transfer prices vary depending on the vehicle type and departure time, so it's advisable to reach out to the sales team for further details.

Are there shuttle services available from Sapa city to the lodge, and how can I use them?

11 June 2024

Yes, there is a free scheduled shuttle service offered from Sapa center to the lodge, and reservations must be made at least 24 hours in advance.

Does the lodge provide transportation services to and from Sapa bus station?

15 August 2024

Transportation services are available to and from Sapa bus station for guests.

Is there an option to add an extra bed for a third person in the room, and what is the additional cost?

27 April 2024

An extra bed can be added for a surcharge of 1,500,000 VND per person, which includes bed and breakfast. It's best to notify the team after making your reservation.

Are there bicycles available for guests to borrow for exploring the area, and could tandem bikes be provided?

8 September 2024

Yes, guests can borrow bicycles for free. However, tandem bikes are not part of the available options.

Can day visitors access amenities such as the restaurant or spa if they are not staying overnight?

4 October 2024

Currently, the lodge services, including the restaurant and spa, are available exclusively for in-house guests during their stay.

Is there parking space available at the lodge for guests arriving by car?

30 November 2024

Yes, the lodge offers a designated parking space for guests traveling by car.