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Hilton Debuts Its First Onsen Resort in South East Asia with the Opening of Hilton Quang Hanh Onsen Resort in Northern Vietnam

Situated near the UNESCO World Heritage site of Ha Long Bay, the resort brings together private onsen experiences in every room, mineral-rich hot springs and modern Japanese dining for a wellness-led stay

Hilton today announced the opening of Hilton Quang Hanh Onsen Resort, a retreat in the Quang Hanh valley in Cam Pha, Quang Ninh.Rooted in the destination’s natural hot mineral springs, the resort invites guests to experience its onsen- inspired immersions, paired with the warm, exceptional hospitality Hilton is known for. The opening marks Hilton Hotels & Resorts’ third property in Vietnam, reinforcing the flagship brand’s growing presence in the country.

“Hilton Quang Hanh Onsen Resort represents an exciting step forward for our growth in Vietnam and across South East Asia,” said Alexandra Murray, area vice president and regional head of South East Asia, Hilton. “Vietnam’s tourism landscape is evolving rapidly, and we’re seeing more guests broaden their travel beyond major gateways to seek out destinations that offer a different pace and a more restorative stay. With Quang Hanh’s natural hot mineral springs at the heart of the experience, the resort offers travelers a new way to recharge in northern Vietnam.”

Located in Quang Hanh, an area known for its rare natural hot mineral springs and mountain landscapes, the resortis a 30-minute drive from Ha Long and two and a half hours’ drive from Hanoi. It is also close to notable tourist attractions, including Long Tien Pagoda, Bao Hai Linh Thong Pagoda — one of Ha Long City’s largest pagodas —and Sung Sot Cave.

Hilton Quang Hanh Onsen Resort offers 178 villas and 38 rooms, each featuring a private onsen and access to hot and cold saunas. Guests can choose from rooms and suites for couples and families, as well as two- to four-bedroom villas ranging from 110 to 550 square meters, with generous living and dining areas. The resort’s premium offerings include two 1,250 square-meter Presidential Villas featuring five bedrooms, a karaoke room, private teppanyaki facilities, and a wine cellar.Currently, 50 villas and all rooms are available for booking, while the remaining villas are set to open towards the end of the year.

“From hosting intimate gatherings to grand celebrations, Hilton Hotels & Resorts create meaningful human connections, with our teams proudly serving as ambassadors. As a new discovery for many travelers, Hilton Quang Hanh Onsen Resort will help introduce Quang Hanh to the world, placing guests at the centre of its most compelling experiences,” said Vincent Ong, vice president, Full Service Brands, Asia Pacific, Hilton. “Beyond Hilton’s renowned hospitality and refined art of hosting, guests at this resort will enjoy one-of-a-kind private onsens in every room, along with access to mineral-rich baths.”

The resort’s wellness offerings include seamless access to Yoko Onsen Quang Hanh, where guests can enjoy a public onsen featuring 27 onsen baths and 18 baths across male, female and mixed bathing areas, alongside sauna and spa facilities. Beyond onsen facilities, guests can also re- invigorate at the resort’s Eforea Spa, swim in the indoor pool that overlooks lush mountains and verdant landscapes or enjoy the 24-hour fitness center and Kids’ Club.

For gatherings, the resort offers flexible social and meeting spaces, including six private dining rooms and two meeting rooms ranging from 27 to 81 square meters, suited for hosting energizing corporate functions and iconic celebrations.

Dining at the resort is a vibrant celebration of both global and local flavors, offering guests an elevatedculinary journey through three thoughtfully crafted experiences. Genji, the resort’s modern Japanese restaurant, features a sushi counter, teppanyaki counter and a thoughtfully curated kaiseki menu, with a total capacity of 210 seats. Genji Bar offers panoramic views alongside afternoon tea, handcrafted cocktails and light bites. The hotel’s all‐day dining venue, Kitchen Craft, home to Western, Asian and Dessert kitchens, is undergoing renovations and is slated to reopen at the end of the year.

Vietnam currently holds Hilton’s third-largest portfolio in South East Asia with 21 trading hotels. The hospitality company is set to double its portfolio in Vietnam, reinforcing its position as a key market in Hilton’s growth trajectory. The resort’s opening also grows Hilton’s footprint in northern Vietnam, complementing the recently opened Tru by Hilton Ha Long Hon Gai Centre in Quang Ninh Province.

“With a shared vision between Sun Group and Hilton to develop sustainable destinations where international standards go hand in hand with local values, we believe Hilton Quang Hanh Onsen Resort will become a globally recognized onsen retreat that every traveler exploring Vietnam’s heritage region will want to experience,” said Nguyen Vu Quynh Anh, Deputy CEO of Sun Group and CEO of Sun Group’s Entertainment & Hospitality Division.

Guests staying at the hotel can enjoy the benefits of Hilton Honors, Hilton’s award-winning guest loyalty program. Members who book directly through preferred Hilton channels can earn points and enjoy immediate benefits, including flexible payment options using Points and money, exclusive member discounts, and complimentary standard WiFi.

To celebrate the opening of Hilton Quang Hanh Onsen Resort, Hilton Honors members will earn an additional 1,000 points per night, with a two-night minimum stay booked. This offer is applicable from 15 February to 31 July 2026.

Bookings are now open. For more information or to make a reservation, please visit hilton.com/en/hotels/vdohohi-hilton-quang-hanh-onsen-resort/ or contact vdoho_hotel@hilton.com