Hotel · Sa Pa Town, Sa Pa

Sapa Alley Homestay

18 Đường Đông Lợi 18, Sa Pa, Vietnam·View on map

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7.9
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A Sa Pa town hotel with family rooms, mountain-view balconies, an on-site restaurant and sun terrace, within walking distance of local sights.

Check-infrom 13:00
Check-outuntil 11:00
Parking✓ Free
WiFi✓ Free
Pets✓ Allowed
BreakfastNot stated

Description

Sapa Alley Homestay is a hotel in Sa Pa town, with family rooms and balconies overlooking the mountains.

Its five room types range from 22 to 30 m² and accommodate two or three people. The larger choices include a double room with mountain views and two family rooms, one with a mountain-view balcony and another with a city-view balcony. All have private bathrooms and flat-screen TVs; soundproofing is available in four room types. The two smaller superior rooms include seating areas.

The hotel has an on-site restaurant serving breakfast, along with a bar and coffee house. A sun terrace, open-air bath, tour desk and 24-hour front desk add options for time at the property and help with local activities. Free WiFi is available throughout, while free private parking is available on site with a reservation. Pets are accepted on request without an extra charge. Its address on Đường Đông Lợi places shops, restaurants and central Sa Pa sights within walking distance.

Rooms

5 room types · 22–30 m²

The five room types range from 22 to 30 m² and are designed for two or three people. Every option has a private bathroom and flat-screen TV, while soundproofing is noted in the three 30 m² rooms and the 25 m² Superior Double Room. Two of the larger rooms are family options for up to three people, with a single bed alongside a large bed.

Views and outdoor space distinguish the room choices. The Double Room with Mountain View has a terrace and mountain, landmark and city views. One family room has mountain views, while the Family Room with Balcony looks over the city. The Superior Double Room offers a seating area, and the 22 m² Superior King Room adds air conditioning. The smaller superior rooms accommodate two people and have double beds.

Double Room with Mountain View — Sapa Alley Homestay
30 m² Max. 2 guests 1 Large bed (King size)

At 30 m², this room is among the larger options and accommodates two people. Its terrace opens towards mountain and landmark views, with city views also part of the outlook. A large king-size bed, soundproofing and a private bathroom complete this distinctive room type.

Mountain viewLandmark viewTerrace
Family Room with Mountain View — Sapa Alley Homestay
30 m² Max. 3 guests 1 Single bed and 1 Large bed (King size)

This 30 m² family room sleeps three, with one single bed and one large king-size bed. Its balcony has mountain views, and the room also includes city views, air conditioning and soundproofing. The mountain-facing outlook sets it apart from the city-view family option.

BalconyMountain viewAir conditioning
Family Room with Balcony — Sapa Alley Homestay
30 m² Max. 3 guests 1 Single bed and 1 Large bed (King size)

With 30 m² of space for up to three people, this family room has the same single-bed and large-bed layout as the other family option. Its balcony looks towards the city rather than the mountains; air conditioning and soundproofing are also available.

BalconyCity viewSoundproofing
Superior Double Room — Sapa Alley Homestay
25 m² Max. 2 guests 1 Double bed

At 25 m², this two-person room is larger than the Superior King Room. It has a double bed, a seating area with a sofa and a flat-screen TV, as well as soundproofing. Its outdoor dining area is a distinctive feature among the superior rooms.

Seating areaSofaSoundproofing
Superior King Room — Sapa Alley Homestay
22 m² Max. 2 guests 1 Double bed

This is the smallest room type at 22 m², with space for two and a double bed. Unlike the 25 m² Superior Double Room, it has air conditioning and a sofa. The room also includes a private bathroom, free toiletries and a seating area.

Air conditioningSofaSeating area

Facilities

53 facilities
Restaurant
Parking
Pets allowed
Private bathroom
Free WiFi
Family rooms
Airport shuttle
Free parking
Room service
Flat-screen TV

Outdoor areas at Sapa Alley Homestay include a sun terrace, terrace, outdoor furniture and dining area, an outdoor fireplace and BBQ facilities. Guests can use a shared kitchen, while the on-site restaurant, bar, snack bar and coffee house provide dining options. Breakfast is served at the restaurant, with a kid-friendly buffet, children's meals and special-diet menus on request.

The hotel offers bicycle rental, bike and walking tours, cycling, hiking, fishing, cooking classes and local-culture tours. A tour desk, 24-hour front desk, concierge service, luggage storage and private check-in and check-out support arrivals and outings. Free WiFi is available throughout, and free private parking is available on site with a reservation. Pets are accepted on request without an extra charge. Other facilities include air conditioning, heating, family rooms, a shuttle service, an airport shuttle and room service.

General

  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Bicycle rental
  • Cooking class
  • Tour or class about local culture
  • Bike tours
  • Walking tours
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Tour desk
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Airport shuttle

Food & drink

  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
  • Wine/champagne
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kids' meals
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
  • Restaurant

In the room

  • Additional bathroom
  • Bath or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Sofa bed
  • Sofa
  • Seating area
  • Desk
  • Socket near the bed

Media & technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Internet services

Parking

  • Parking

Sapa Alley Homestay stands at 18 Đường Đông Lợi 18 in Sa Pa Town, among central streets with shops and restaurants nearby; guest feedback also describes the street as quiet. Hang Pho Temple is 150 m away, Our Lady of Rosary Church - Sapa Catholic Parish is 250 m away, and Không Gian Văn Hóa - Sapa Tinh Hoa Hội Tụ and Sa Pa Museum are each 300 m away. Sa Pa sits at roughly 1,500–1,600 m above sea level, with the lake, church and mountain slopes shaping the town centre.

Sa Pa Bus Station is 550 m from the hotel; HK Buslines is 750 m away and Sapa Express is 1 km away. Sleeper buses travel directly from Hanoi to Sa Pa in around five to six hours, with the town bus station serving as an arrival point for road travellers. From Lao Cai railway station, Sa Pa is about 35 km up the mountain road, usually around an hour by bus or taxi. The hotel has free private parking on site, with a reservation required.

For outings from the centre, Muong hoa valley is 400 m away and HamRong mountain is 500 m away; Sa Pa Lake is 700 m away. Cat Cat Village is 900 m from the hotel, while the Fansipan Legend cable car station is 1.9 km away. Ham Rong Garden rises above the centre for a hillside walk, and the cable car provides access to the high mountain area below Fansipan, which reaches 3,143 m. The hotel also offers walking tours, bike tours and hiking.

  • Hang Pho Temple
    A nearby temple offering a short cultural stop while exploring central Sa Pa.
    150 m
  • Our Lady of Rosary Church - Sapa Catholic Parish
    Central Catholic church close to the town's streets, shops and restaurants.
    250 m
  • Sa Pa Museum
    A town museum for learning about local culture and the surrounding region.
    300 m
  • Muong hoa valley
    A valley landscape with mountain scenery and villages below the town.
    400 m
  • Cat Cat Village
    A Hmong village below town, known for traditional houses and valley scenery.
    900 m
  • Sapa Market
    A local market for browsing produce, everyday goods and regional food.
    1.2 km

Is it for you?

Yes, if…

  • ✓you want central Sa Pa streets, shops and restaurants close by, with the bus station 550 m away
  • ✓you travel with a pet: pets are accepted on request without an extra charge, and pet bowls and a pet basket are available
  • ✓you need a room for three: both family room types accommodate three people in 30 m²
  • ✓you like having breakfast on site: the restaurant serves breakfast, with children's meals and special-diet menus on request
  • ✓you want help arranging outings: the hotel has a tour desk and offers walking tours, bike tours, hiking and cooking classes

Maybe not, if…

  • ✕you need lift access: upper floors are accessible by stairs only
  • ✕you are sensitive to damp smells or mould, which some guests reported in certain rooms
  • ✕you prefer a softer mattress: several guests described the mattresses as very hard and thin
  • ✕you rely on consistently strong WiFi; it is available throughout, but its guest score is lower than the other categories

What guests say

761 verified reviews
7.9

Guests often praise the central setting near shops and restaurants, noting that the street remains quiet, and describe the staff as friendly and helpful with tours, transport and local advice. Some feedback reports damp smells, mould or stained linen, while several guests found the mattresses very hard.

Location9.1
Staff8.7
Value for money8.4
Cleanliness7.9
Comfort7.8
Facilities7.8
Free WiFi5.4

Frequently asked questions

How much does a night at Sapa Alley Homestay cost?

Rates at Sapa Alley Homestay vary by season, room type and dates. To see the current rate for your trip, view prices through our booking partners.

How do I get to Sapa Alley Homestay?

Sapa Alley Homestay is at 18 Đường Đông Lợi 18 in Sa Pa town. Sa Pa Bus Station is 550 m away, so you can cover the final stretch on foot or by taxi. Free private parking is available on site, but a reservation is required. Check-in runs from 13:00 to 23:00, and the hotel has a 24-hour front desk.

What is near Sapa Alley Homestay?

Sapa Alley Homestay is 150 m from Hang Pho Temple and 250 m from Our Lady of Rosary Church - Sapa Catholic Parish. Sa Pa Museum is 300 m away, Muong hoa valley is 400 m away, and HamRong mountain is 500 m away. These nearby places give you options for a short town walk, a visit to a religious site or a hillside outing.

Does Sapa Alley Homestay allow pets?

Yes, Sapa Alley Homestay accepts pets on request without an extra charge. Pet bowls and a pet basket are available at the hotel. The family rooms accommodate up to three people, including a 30 m² option with a balcony and mountain views.

Does Sapa Alley Homestay serve breakfast?

Sapa Alley Homestay serves breakfast at its on-site restaurant, but breakfast is not included in the room rate. Other dining options include a kid-friendly buffet, children's meals and special-diet menus on request.

Which rooms at Sapa Alley Homestay accommodate three people?

Both family room types at Sapa Alley Homestay accommodate up to three people and measure 30 m². Each has one single bed and one large king-size bed; one offers mountain views from its balcony, while the other has a city-view balcony.

What activities can I arrange through Sapa Alley Homestay?

Sapa Alley Homestay has a tour desk and offers walking tours, bike tours, cycling, hiking, fishing, cooking classes and local-culture tours. Guests also mention staff help with arranging transport and sharing local advice.

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