Relax at Pandanus Resort: 4-Star with Oceanfront Views | Resort in Mui Ne, Vietnam
Resort with Air Conditioner, View and Security
4-star comfort awaits at Pandanus Resort, 1 mi from Mui Ne Market. Boasting a 10-hectare tropical garden, this beachfront resort offers a large free-form outdoor pool and, a hot tub for a dozen guests and 2 on-site dining options. Guests can enjoy free use of bicycle and free shuttle bus to Ham Tien Beach. Adorned in pleasant cream shade with splashes of yellow, light brown and black, all units at Pandanus Resort enjoy free WiFi access and air conditioning. A wardrobe with personal safe, cable flat-screen TV and mini-bar are included. Certain units feature either a private terrace or balcony with outdoor furniture and offer views of the garden. Private bathroom comes with a walk-in shower and free toiletries. Guests can head to Pandanus's spa center to pamper with a wide range of rejuvenating and restorative treatmens, or enjoy sauna/steam bath sessions. The tennis court will be closed for repairs from 7:00 a.m. on April 14, 2024 until April 25, 2024. Staff at the tour desk and 24-hour front desk can assist you with luggage storage, airport transfer and other concierge services. The 24-hour Café Blue Lagoon Restaurant serves an array of authentic Vietnamese dishes and European delights, while the pool-side Sun Terrace Restaurant offers BBQ buffet, snacks and light lunch. Storm Kiteboarding Center is 4 mi from Pandanus Resort, while Surfpoint Kiteboarding Center is 4.5 mi away.
Relax at Pandanus Resort: 4-Star with Oceanfront Views is located in Mui Ne.
This 257 Bedrooms Resort is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Security/Safety, Spa, Toiletries, and several others. This is a 4 star rated property and has over 393 reviews with the average score of 8.9 . Coming to Mui Ne and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Resort for your next visit, you will surely love it.
You can check the reviews and description of this 257 Bedrooms Resort if you want to learn more about this Casai place in Mui Ne. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.
This Relax at Pandanus Resort: 4-Star with Oceanfront Views in Mui Ne is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Relax at Pandanus Resort: 4-Star with Oceanfront Views”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Resort, please let us know.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Fruit
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Kids' meals
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Wine/Champagne
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Restaurant
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Snack bar
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Bar
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Coffee house on site
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Special diet meals (on request)
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Breakfast in the room
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Parking on site
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Parking
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Free parking
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Accessible parking
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Private Parking
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Raised toilet
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Wheelchair accessible
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Massage
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Spa facilities
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Evening entertainment
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Playground
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Waxing services
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Pool table
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Happy hour
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Badminton equipment
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Tennis court
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Ping-pong
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Cycling
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Steam room
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Walking tours
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Spa lounge/Relaxation area
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Yoga classes
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Body treatments
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Beachfront
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Manicure
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Spa
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Tennis equipment
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Beauty services
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Body scrub
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Spa/Wellness packages
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Game room
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Water sports facilities on site
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Live music/Performance
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Cooking class
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Beach
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Fitness
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Fitness center
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Themed dinners
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Tour or class about local culture
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Locker rooms
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Private beach area
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Pedicure
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Sauna
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Indoor play area
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Outdoor play equipment for kids
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Non-smoking rooms
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Elevator
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Facilities for disabled guests
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Designated smoking area
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Convenience store on site
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Air conditioning
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Family rooms
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Safe
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Meeting/Banquet facilities
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Car rental
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Business center
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Baggage storage
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Daily housekeeping
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Currency exchange
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Airport shuttle
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Airport shuttle (additional charge)
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Laundry
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Dry cleaning
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Ironing service
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24-hour front desk
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Fax/Photocopying
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Concierge
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Suit press
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Packed lunches
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Hair/Beauty salon
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Room service
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Tour desk
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Invoice provided
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Free Wifi
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Wifi
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Internet
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Outdoor pool (year-round)
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Outdoor furniture
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Picnic area
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Outdoor fireplace
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Terrace
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BBQ facilities
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Outdoor pool
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Sun deck
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Garden
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CCTV in common areas
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Fire extinguishers
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CCTV outside property
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Key access
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Smoke alarms
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24-hour security
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Security alarm
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Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
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Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
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Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
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Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
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Delivered food covered securely
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Physical distancing in dining areas
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Breakfast to-go containers
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All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
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Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
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Face masks for guests available
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Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
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Thermometers for guests provided by property
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Process in place to check health of guests
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Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
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Access to healthcare professionals
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First aid kits available
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Contactless check-in/out
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Physical distancing rules followed
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Cashless payment available
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Shallow end
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Infinity pool
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Swimming pool
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Beach umbrellas
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Pool with view
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Pool bar
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Beach chairs/Loungers
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Fenced pool
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Airport pickup
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Airport drop-off
Policies
Reviews
Room Arrangement
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Standard Double Room with Balcony - Complimentary Mini-bar in room
Room Type:
Double
Room Size:
30 m2
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Food & DrinkTea/Coffee maker, Minibar, Bottle of waterBathroomShampoo, Hairdryer, Towels, Toilet, Shower cap, Bathrobe, Walk-in shower, Toilet paper, Shower, Slippers, Toothbrush, Private bathroom, Bidet, Body soap, Bathtub or shower, Free toiletriesGeneralInterconnecting room(s) available, Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Air conditioning, Private entrance, Tile/Marble floor, Key access, Laptop safe, Fire extinguisher, Fan, SafeMedia & TechnologyTelephone, TV, Flat-screen TV, Cable channels, Satellite channelsServicesWake-up service/Alarm clock, Wake-up serviceOutdoorsBalcony, Outdoor furnitureKitchenRefrigerator, Electric kettleLiving AreaDeskViewView, Inner courtyard view, Garden viewBedroomChildrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closet, LinensAccessibilityEntire unit located on ground floor, Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevatorRoom AmenitiesClothes rack, Hypoallergenic pillow, Adapter, Drying rack for clothing, Non-feather pillow, Pajamas, Socket near the bedPool and SpaPool towelsExclusive servicesFree gym access, Access to a private beachPhysical distancingSingle-room AC for guest accommodationCleanliness & disinfectionHand sanitizer |
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Comfort Double Room with Balcony - Complimentary Mini-bar in room
Room Type:
Double
Room Size:
42 m2
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Food & DrinkTea/Coffee maker, Minibar, Bottle of waterBathroomShampoo, Hairdryer, Towels, Toilet, Shower cap, Bathrobe, Walk-in shower, Toilet paper, Shower, Slippers, Bathtub, Toothbrush, Private bathroom, Bidet, Body soap, Bathtub or shower, Free toiletriesGeneralSmoke Alarm, Trash cans, Private entrance, Air conditioning, Tile/Marble floor, Key access, Laptop safe, Fire extinguisher, Fan, SafeMedia & TechnologyTelephone, TV, Flat-screen TV, Cable channels, Satellite channelsServicesWake-up service/Alarm clock, Wake-up serviceOutdoorsBalcony, Outdoor furnitureKitchenRefrigerator, Electric kettleLiving AreaSofa, Desk, Sitting areaViewView, Inner courtyard view, Garden viewBedroomWardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs, Alarm clock, LinensAccessibilityEntire unit located on ground floor, Roll-in shower, Upper floors accessible by elevator, Entire unit wheelchair accessible, Accessible by elevatorRoom AmenitiesClothes rack, Hypoallergenic pillow, Adapter, Drying rack for clothing, Non-feather pillow, Pajamas, Socket near the bedPool and SpaPool towelsExclusive servicesFree gym access, Access to a private beachPhysical distancingSingle-room AC for guest accommodationCleanliness & disinfectionHand sanitizer |
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Bungalow Garden or Pool View with Terrace
Room Type:
Twin/Double
Room Size:
52 m2
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Food & DrinkTea/Coffee maker, Minibar, Bottle of waterBathroomShampoo, Hairdryer, Towels, Toilet, Shower cap, Bathrobe, Walk-in shower, Toilet paper, Shower, Slippers, Bathtub, Toothbrush, Private bathroom, Bidet, Body soap, Bathtub or shower, Free toiletriesGeneralSmoke Alarm, Trash cans, Private entrance, Air conditioning, Tile/Marble floor, Key access, Laptop safe, Fire extinguisher, Fan, Safe, Mosquito netMedia & TechnologyTelephone, TV, iPod dock, Flat-screen TV, Cable channels, Satellite channelsServicesWake-up service/Alarm clock, Wake-up serviceOutdoorsTerrace, Balcony, Outdoor furnitureKitchenRefrigerator, Electric kettleLiving AreaSofa, Desk, Sitting areaBedroomLinens, Childrens' cribs, Alarm clock, Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft), Wardrobe or closetViewView, Inner courtyard view, Garden view, Pool viewAccessibilityEntire unit located on ground floor, Accessible by elevatorRoom AmenitiesClothes rack, Hypoallergenic pillow, Adapter, Drying rack for clothing, Non-feather pillow, Pajamas, Socket near the bedPool and SpaPool with a view, Pool towelsExclusive servicesFree gym access, Access to a private beachPhysical distancingSingle-room AC for guest accommodationCleanliness & disinfectionHand sanitizer |
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Family Suite with Balcony - Complimentary Mini-bar in room
Room Type:
Family
Room Size:
53 m2
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Food & DrinkTea/Coffee maker, Minibar, Bottle of waterBathroomShampoo, Hairdryer, Guest bathroom, Towels, Toilet, Shower cap, Bathrobe, Walk-in shower, Additional bathroom, Shower, Slippers, Toilet paper, Toothbrush, Private bathroom, Bidet, Body soap, Bathtub or shower, Free toiletriesGeneralSmoke Alarm, Trash cans, Private entrance, Air conditioning, Tile/Marble floor, Key access, Laptop safe, Fire extinguisher, Fan, SafeMedia & TechnologyTelephone, TV, Flat-screen TV, Cable channels, Satellite channelsServicesWake-up service/Alarm clock, Wake-up serviceOutdoorsBalcony, Outdoor furnitureKitchenRefrigerator, Electric kettleLiving AreaSofa, Desk, Sitting areaViewView, Inner courtyard view, Garden viewBedroomWardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs, Alarm clock, LinensAccessibilityEntire unit located on ground floor, Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevatorRoom AmenitiesClothes rack, Hypoallergenic pillow, Adapter, Drying rack for clothing, Non-feather pillow, Pajamas, Socket near the bedPool and SpaPool towelsExclusive servicesFree gym access, Access to a private beachPhysical distancingSingle-room AC for guest accommodationCleanliness & disinfectionHand sanitizer |
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Deluxe Double Room with Balcony - Complimentary Mini-bar in room
Room Type:
Double
Room Size:
32 m2
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Food & DrinkTea/Coffee maker, Minibar, Bottle of waterBathroomShampoo, Hairdryer, Towels, Toilet, Shower cap, Bathrobe, Walk-in shower, Toilet paper, Shower, Slippers, Bathtub, Toothbrush, Private bathroom, Bidet, Body soap, Bathtub or shower, Free toiletriesGeneralInterconnecting room(s) available, Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Air conditioning, Private entrance, Tile/Marble floor, Key access, Laptop safe, Fire extinguisher, Fan, SafeMedia & TechnologyTelephone, TV, Flat-screen TV, Cable channels, Satellite channelsServicesWake-up service/Alarm clock, Wake-up serviceOutdoorsBalcony, Outdoor furnitureKitchenRefrigerator, Electric kettleLiving AreaDeskViewView, Inner courtyard view, Garden viewBedroomWardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs, Alarm clock, LinensAccessibilityEntire unit located on ground floor, Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevatorRoom AmenitiesClothes rack, Hypoallergenic pillow, Adapter, Drying rack for clothing, Non-feather pillow, Pajamas, Socket near the bedPool and SpaPool towelsExclusive servicesFree gym access, Access to a private beachPhysical distancingSingle-room AC for guest accommodationCleanliness & disinfectionHand sanitizer |
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Executive Suite with Balcony - Complimentary Mini-bar in room
Room Type:
Suite
Room Size:
76 m2
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Food & DrinkTea/Coffee maker, Minibar, Bottle of waterBathroomGuest bathroom, Towels, Walk-in shower, Toothbrush, Bidet, Body soap, Shampoo, Shower cap, Shower, Slippers, Private bathroom, Free toiletries, Hairdryer, Bathrobe, Additional bathroom, Toilet paper, Bathtub, Toilet, Bathtub or showerGeneralSmoke Alarm, Trash cans, Private entrance, Air conditioning, Tile/Marble floor, Key access, Laptop safe, Fire extinguisher, Fan, SafeMedia & TechnologyTelephone, TV, Flat-screen TV, Cable channels, Satellite channelsServicesWake-up service/Alarm clock, Wake-up serviceOutdoorsBalcony, Outdoor furnitureKitchenRefrigerator, Electric kettleLiving AreaSofa, Desk, Sitting areaViewView, Inner courtyard view, Garden viewBedroomWardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs, Alarm clock, LinensAccessibilityEntire unit located on ground floor, Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevatorRoom AmenitiesClothes rack, Hypoallergenic pillow, Adapter, Drying rack for clothing, Non-feather pillow, Pajamas, Socket near the bedPool and SpaPool towelsExclusive servicesFree gym access, Access to a private beachPhysical distancingSingle-room AC for guest accommodationCleanliness & disinfectionHand sanitizer |
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Signature Panorama View Suite with Balcony - Complimentary Mini-bar in room
Room Type:
Suite
Room Size:
83 m2
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Food & DrinkTea/Coffee maker, Minibar, Bottle of waterBathroomShampoo, Hairdryer, Towels, Toilet, Shower cap, Bathrobe, Walk-in shower, Toilet paper, Shower, Slippers, Bathtub, Toothbrush, Private bathroom, Bidet, Body soap, Bathtub or shower, Free toiletriesGeneralSmoke Alarm, Trash cans, Private entrance, Air conditioning, Tile/Marble floor, Key access, Laptop safe, Fire extinguisher, Fan, SafeMedia & TechnologyTelephone, TV, iPod dock, Flat-screen TV, Cable channels, Satellite channelsServicesWake-up service/Alarm clock, Wake-up serviceOutdoorsTerrace, Balcony, Outdoor furnitureKitchenKitchen, Refrigerator, Dining table, Electric kettleLiving AreaSofa, Dining area, Desk, Sitting areaBedroomLinens, Childrens' cribs, Alarm clock, Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft), Wardrobe or closetViewView, Inner courtyard view, Garden viewAccessibilityAccessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevatorRoom AmenitiesClothes rack, Hypoallergenic pillow, Adapter, Drying rack for clothing, Non-feather pillow, Pajamas, Socket near the bedPool and SpaPool towelsExclusive servicesFree gym access, Access to a private beachPhysical distancingSingle-room AC for guest accommodationCleanliness & disinfectionHand sanitizer |
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Bungalow Sea View with Terrace
Room Type:
Bungalow
Room Size:
52 m2
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Food & DrinkTea/Coffee maker, Minibar, Bottle of waterBathroomShampoo, Hairdryer, Towels, Toilet, Shower cap, Bathrobe, Walk-in shower, Toilet paper, Shower, Slippers, Bathtub, Toothbrush, Private bathroom, Bidet, Body soap, Bathtub or shower, Free toiletriesGeneralSmoke Alarm, Trash cans, Private entrance, Air conditioning, Tile/Marble floor, Key access, Laptop safe, Fire extinguisher, Fan, Safe, Mosquito netMedia & TechnologyTelephone, TV, iPod dock, Flat-screen TV, Cable channels, Satellite channelsServicesWake-up service/Alarm clock, Wake-up serviceOutdoorsTerrace, Balcony, Outdoor furnitureKitchenRefrigerator, Electric kettleLiving AreaSofa, Desk, Sitting areaBedroomLinens, Childrens' cribs, Alarm clock, Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft), Wardrobe or closetViewView, Garden view, Inner courtyard view, Sea viewAccessibilityEntire unit located on ground floor, Accessible by elevatorRoom AmenitiesClothes rack, Hypoallergenic pillow, Adapter, Drying rack for clothing, Non-feather pillow, Pajamas, Socket near the bedPool and SpaPool towelsExclusive servicesFree gym access, Access to a private beachPhysical distancingSingle-room AC for guest accommodationCleanliness & disinfectionHand sanitizer |
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Standard Twin Room with Balcony - Complimentary Mini-bar in room
Room Type:
Twin
Room Size:
30 m2
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Food & DrinkTea/Coffee maker, Minibar, Bottle of waterBathroomShampoo, Hairdryer, Towels, Toilet, Shower cap, Bathrobe, Walk-in shower, Toilet paper, Shower, Slippers, Toothbrush, Private bathroom, Bidet, Body soap, Bathtub or shower, Free toiletriesGeneralInterconnecting room(s) available, Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Air conditioning, Private entrance, Tile/Marble floor, Key access, Laptop safe, Fire extinguisher, Fan, SafeMedia & TechnologyTelephone, TV, Flat-screen TV, Cable channels, Satellite channelsServicesWake-up service/Alarm clock, Wake-up serviceOutdoorsBalcony, Outdoor furnitureKitchenRefrigerator, Electric kettleLiving AreaDeskViewView, Inner courtyard view, Garden viewBedroomChildrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closetAccessibilityEntire unit located on ground floor, Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevatorRoom AmenitiesClothes rack, Hypoallergenic pillow, Adapter, Drying rack for clothing, Non-feather pillow, Pajamas, Socket near the bedPool and SpaPool towelsPhysical distancingSingle-room AC for guest accommodationCleanliness & disinfectionHand sanitizer |
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Deluxe Twin Room with Balcony - Complimentary Mini-bar in room
Room Type:
Twin
Room Size:
32 m2
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Food & DrinkTea/Coffee maker, Minibar, Bottle of waterBathroomShampoo, Hairdryer, Towels, Toilet, Shower cap, Bathrobe, Walk-in shower, Toilet paper, Shower, Slippers, Bathtub, Toothbrush, Private bathroom, Bidet, Body soap, Bathtub or shower, Free toiletriesGeneralInterconnecting room(s) available, Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Air conditioning, Private entrance, Tile/Marble floor, Key access, Laptop safe, Fire extinguisher, Fan, SafeMedia & TechnologyTelephone, TV, Flat-screen TV, Cable channels, Satellite channelsServicesWake-up service/Alarm clock, Wake-up serviceOutdoorsBalcony, Outdoor furnitureKitchenRefrigerator, Electric kettleLiving AreaDeskViewView, Inner courtyard view, Garden viewBedroomWardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs, Alarm clockAccessibilityEntire unit located on ground floor, Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevatorRoom AmenitiesClothes rack, Hypoallergenic pillow, Adapter, Drying rack for clothing, Non-feather pillow, Pajamas, Socket near the bedPool and SpaPool towelsPhysical distancingSingle-room AC for guest accommodationCleanliness & disinfectionHand sanitizer |
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Comfort Twin Room with Balcony - Complimentary Mini-bar in room
Room Type:
Twin
Room Size:
42 m2
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Food & DrinkTea/Coffee maker, Minibar, Bottle of waterBathroomShampoo, Hairdryer, Towels, Toilet, Shower cap, Bathrobe, Walk-in shower, Toilet paper, Shower, Slippers, Bathtub, Toothbrush, Private bathroom, Bidet, Body soap, Bathtub or shower, Free toiletriesGeneralSmoke Alarm, Trash cans, Private entrance, Air conditioning, Tile/Marble floor, Key access, Laptop safe, Fire extinguisher, Fan, SafeMedia & TechnologyTelephone, TV, Flat-screen TV, Cable channels, Satellite channelsServicesWake-up service/Alarm clock, Wake-up serviceOutdoorsBalcony, Outdoor furnitureKitchenRefrigerator, Electric kettleLiving AreaSofa, Desk, Sitting areaViewView, Inner courtyard view, Garden viewBedroomWardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs, Alarm clockAccessibilityEntire unit located on ground floor, Accessible by elevator, Entire unit wheelchair accessible, Upper floors accessible by elevatorRoom AmenitiesClothes rack, Hypoallergenic pillow, Adapter, Drying rack for clothing, Non-feather pillow, Pajamas, Socket near the bedPool and SpaPool towelsPhysical distancingSingle-room AC for guest accommodationCleanliness & disinfectionHand sanitizer |
FAQ's
Is this Mui Ne resort pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
What time is check-in & check-out at Mui Ne resort?
Check-in time for Mui Ne resort starts counting from 3:00 PM and check-out is until 12:00 PM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
Does the Mui Ne resort have a swimming pool?
Yes, this Mui Ne resort has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Mui Ne resort?
Best-rates for the Mui Ne resort starts from $244 per night with includes Air Conditioner, View, Wheelchair Accessible, Security/Safety, Spa, Toiletries, Entertainment, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Pool, Accessibility, Sports/Activities, Restaurant, Bar, Internet, Designated Smoking Area, Balcony/Terrace, Oceanfront, Transportation/Shuttle, Wellness Facilities, Guest Services, Laundry, Parking, Private Beach, Ocean View, Business Services, Fireplace/Heating, Breakfast, Child Friendly with all other facilities. Casai matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Mui Ne resort a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this resort 4 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the resort has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Mui Ne resort wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Mui Ne resort is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Mui Ne resort?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Mui Ne resort indicates 1 day stay policy at this resort. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Mui Ne resort?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Mui Ne resort are as follows: Free cancellation Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
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