How far is Ninh Binh from Hanoi? 

One of the most popular questions for a Ninh Binh tour is How far is Ninh Binh from Hanoi? Ninh Binh is located approximately 100 kilometers (62 miles) south of Hanoi, and the travel time between the two cities depends on the mode of transportation. By car or taxi, it typically takes around 2 hours to travel from Hanoi to Ninh Binh. By train, the journey takes about 2-3 hours. Some tourists also opt to take a bus or minivan, which can take anywhere less than 2 hours in good traffic conditions.

Where to stay in Ninh Binh? 

Ninh Binh offers a variety of accommodation options for tourists, ranging from budget-friendly hostels to luxury resorts. The choice of where to stay depends on your travel style, budget, and preferences. In this article, we focus on Ninh Binh homestay. Choosing a homestay means staying with local families, enjoying traditional food, and immersing yourself in the local culture. Staying in a homestay is a unique way to experience the local culture and hospitality. Many homestays in Ninh Binh are located in the countryside, offering serene surroundings and beautiful views of the rice fields and karst mountains.

Ninh Binh 2 days 1 night: Hoa Lu - Am Tien Cave- Tam Coc- Bich Dong- Bai Dinh- Trang An

Top 10 Homestays in Ninh Binh - Trang An - Tam Coc - Hoa Lư with beautiful views at affordable prices

1. An's Eco Garden - Homestay for couples and families in Ninh Binh

A premium resort homestay in Ninh Binh offers you moments of relaxation, immersed in the fresh nature. An's Eco Garden Homestay has three types of rooms with standard furnishings: Suite, Premium for families, and bungalows with lake views. Luxurious furniture, comfortable beds, private bathrooms, and a large swimming pool are available in the compound. Additionally, there are small vegetable gardens on the property. Therefore, if you are finding a Ninh Binh family homestay, take An's Eco Garden into consideration. 

Address: Binh Khe Village, Ninh Nhat Commune, Ninh Binh City, Ninh Binh Province.

Price range: 1,300,000 - 2,600,000 VND/night.

2. An Phu Homestay - homestay and restaurant in Ninh Binh

An Phu Homestay - A combination of homestay and restaurant that many tourists choose for relaxation and delicious food without going far. The bedrooms are on the upper floor with a romantic view of rice fields and mountains, basic furnishings, and private bathrooms, making it a perfect place for a vacation.

Address: Thuong Nam Village, Ninh Nhat Commune, Ninh Binh City, Ninh Binh Province.

Price range: 350,000 - 900,000 VND/night.

3. Tam Coc River View Homestay - A budget homestay in Ninh Binh 

Ninh Binh budget homestay located on the banks of Tam Coc Lake offers a peaceful and refreshing natural environment. The thatched roof homestays create a cozy and intimate feeling for tourists but also bring a new and unique experience for foreign visitors. Homestays are equipped with wooden furniture, air conditioning, a minibar, TV,... to meet the needs of guests.

Tam Coc River View Homestay appeals to nature-loving young people who enjoy life, offering a unique experience with a sunbathing terrace, mountain views, and charming tea sets on the porch.

The majority of the rooms feature either a seaside window or a window overlooking a delightful garden brimming with fresh vegetables. You'll be able to take home with you a sense of peace and tranquility.

Address: Tam Coc - Bich Dong, Ninh Hai Commune, Hoa Lu District, Ninh Binh

Price range: 250,000 - 800,000 VND/night

4. The Banana Tree - Homestay in Hoa Lu

The Banana Tree is the address chosen by many young foreign tourists for a beautiful homestay in Ninh Binh. The complex of restaurants, bar, and homestay is located right next to Tam Coc boat pier, with beautiful views not only inside the homestay but also outside. It offers a balcony with stunning views of the mountains and expansive rice fields. The rooms are spacious and fully furnished, and visitors can even participate in jungle trekking or borrow bicycles for free to explore Trang An. You can choose from family double rooms or dormitory rooms for large groups with standard amenities.

Address: Tam Coc Boat Pier, Ninh Hai Commune, Hoa Lu District, Ninh Binh

Price range: 300,000 - 1,100,000 VND/night.

5. Ninh Binh Panorama Homestay Trang An

Located along the mountainside, Ninh Binh Panorama is situated between the eco-tourism area and Bich Dong Pagoda, 9.1 km away. This accommodation in Ninh Binh city has a restaurant on site serving breakfast and a range of local dishes. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property. The accommodation has a balcony with panoramic views of the mountains and rice fields. It also includes a large living room, kitchen, and dining area. A minibar and an electric kettle are also provided. Each accommodation has a private bathroom with a bathtub or shower and a toilet. Free toiletries, slippers, and a hairdryer are also provided. Activities around the area include forest trekking and mountain climbing. Guests can also relax on the terrace and observe fish in the ponds. Bicycles are available for guests to use free of charge. Tam Coc Cave is 6 km from the accommodation. Other attractions include Trang An eco-tourism area, 3 km away, Thung Nham Bird Park, a 35-minute drive away, Hoa Lu Ancient Capital, 8.1 km away, and Bai Dinh Pagoda, 15 km away.
Address: Khe Thuong Village, Ninh Xuan Commune, Hoa Lu District, Ninh Binh

Price range: 400.000 – 700.000 VNĐ/night

6. Hoa Lu Ecolodge Homestay 

You will definitely be amazed by the spaciousness of Hoa Lu Ecolodge, with a stunning view of the mountains and a beautiful lotus lake. Hoa Lu Ecolodge has a large area with many buildings and fully-equipped bungalows, 2 large swimming pools with exciting underwater games. The homestay has many double rooms, family rooms and dormitory rooms with different views for you to choose from.

Address: Truong Yen Commune, Hoa Lu District, Ninh Binh

Price range: 350,000 - 750,000 VND/night

7. Mua Caves Ecolodge in Hang Mua

Located 6 km from the city center, Mua Caves Ecolodge (Hang Mua) provides peaceful and comfortable accommodation with free Wi-Fi in all areas. The property offers a 24-hour front desk and free parking on-site.

The air-conditioned rooms feature tiled floors, a wardrobe, mosquito net, TV, and seating area. Each room also comes with a minibar and an electric kettle. The private bathroom comes with a bathtub or shower, slippers, and free toiletries.

At Mua Caves Ecolodge (Hang Mua), you can rent bicycles to explore the area and visit nearby attractions. The property provides currency exchange, luggage storage, and tour arrangements. Shuttle and airport transfer services can be arranged for an additional fee. Because this homestay is in Mua Cave Ecolodge, you will have a free ticket to visit Mua Cave - a famous attraction in Ninh Binh. 

Address:  Khe Ha - Ninh Xuan - Hoa Lu - Ninh Binh.

Price range: 1,400,000 - 2,200,000 VND/night

8. Lotus field homestay Ninh Binh 

Lotus field homestay in Hoa Lu, Ninh Binh is designed with a rustic countryside style, offering a beautiful view of peaceful mountains and fields of lotus flowers. Located in Hoa Lu district, Ninh Binh province, the homestay is 3km away from Trang An, 4km away from Tam Coc Bich Dong, 7km away from Bai Dinh Pagoda, and 4km away from the ethnic village (King Kong).

From here, you can easily explore the famous tourist destinations by motorbike, car, or simply take a stroll to admire the scenic rice fields and peaceful lotus ponds of this beautiful countryside. Lotus field homestay is nestled in the midst of lush green rice fields, fragrant lotus ponds, and distant rolling mountains, all creating a majestic, vibrant, and poetic scenery. The homestay is spacious, airy, and all the rooms are clean. The open space allows you to enjoy the view from your room, with all doors facing the landscape. All rooms are designed with wood and bamboo, and the roof is made of nipa palm leaves, so even in the summer, you can feel cool and comfortable. This Ninh Binh homestay also has a guest house that serves lunch and dinner with many ethnic dishes and Ninh Binh specialties at an affordable price. 

Address: Khe Thuong - Hoa Lu - Ninh Binh.

Price range: 800,000 - 1,200,000 VND/night

9. Ninh Binh Greenland Homestay

Ninh Binh Greenland Homestay, a small green oasis in Ninh Binh. Ninh Binh Greenland Homestay is located in the peaceful village of Khe Thuong, surrounded by attractive tourist spots in the developing Trang An area. It is 18km from Bai Dinh Pagoda and only about 2km from Tuyet Tinh Coc, the first advantage of the homestay is its convenient location for visiting tourist attractions.

Entering Ninh Binh Greenland Homestay, you will step into a harmonious green space with nature, decorated in a luxurious style. There are mainly two types of rooms here, double bedrooms and family rooms equipped with air conditioning, warm heaters, and spacious and separate bathrooms. In addition, Ninh Binh Greenland also has its own restaurant located on the 3rd floor specializing in serving local specialties with prices ranging from 150,000 VND.

Address: Khe Thuong, Ninh Xuan, Hoa Lu, Ninh Binh.

Price range: 900,000 VND – 1,500,000 VND.

10. Limestone View Homestay 

With the aim of creating a peaceful living space and providing tourists with complete moments, the bedrooms of this homestay are designed with stunning balcony views of the forest and mountains. In addition to a large swimming pool where you can indulge in your passion for swimming and chilling with fresh nature, there is also a spacious area where you can enjoy the excitement of boating. The bedroom system includes various sizes suitable for individual travelers or families of 3-4 people with double rooms.

Address:  Xuan Thanh Road- Xuan Ang Noi Village-Ninh Xuan Commune-Hoa Lu, Ninh Binh.

Price range: 900,000 VND – 2,500,000 VND.

Ninh Binh 2 Day 1 Night Tour: Hoa Lu - Mua Cave - Tam Coc - Cuc Phuong 

Booking a Ninh Binh homestay with a great view is an excellent way to experience the natural beauty of this stunning destination. Consider the location, accommodations, views, and activities when choosing your homestay. With this guide, you'll be sure to find the perfect homestay for a memorable trip to Ninh Binh. 

Although staying at a homestay in Ninh Binh offers exciting experiences, if you don't have much time or consider the overnight cost to be high, we also offer one-day tours to Ninh Binh, ensuring that you visit the most famous and unique destinations in Ninh Binh. 

Please check out our top Ninh Binh day tours at Hoa Lu- Mua Cave- Tam Coc- Bike- Bich Dong Pagoda

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