Sapana Cafe & Bistro 8V66+M2W, Tổ 2, Sa Pa, Lào Cai 330000, Việt Nam, 330000 Sa Pa, Vietnam·View on map
A four-star hotel in Y Linh Ho, Sa Pa, with valley and mountain views, family-sized suites, a restaurant, spa facilities and on-site parking.
Sapana Mountain Retreat is a 4-star hotel in Y Linh Ho, Sa Pa, with mountain and garden views from its rooms. Set 3.2 km from Sa Pa town centre, it offers a village setting in the Mường Hoa valley, with hiking trails and the river nearby.
The six room types include king rooms, a mountain-view suite, a chalet and two family options. All have private bathrooms; several add a terrace, and larger layouts provide a separate living area or kitchen. The 95 m² Family Suite has a private kitchen, while the chalet includes two bathrooms. Families can choose rooms accommodating up to six people.
Outdoor spaces include a garden, terrace and sun terrace, alongside spa facilities, beauty treatments and a hot tub. The on-site restaurant serves international dishes with vegetarian options, and vegetarian breakfast is available. Free private parking and WiFi are provided. Cooking classes, cultural activities, walking tours and hiking add ways to experience the surrounding valley.
The six accommodations range from two-person king rooms to larger suites and a chalet. The Superior King Room measures 25 m² and the Standard King Room 22 m²; both have a private entrance, air conditioning, a private bathroom with a bath and a terrace. Garden, mountain and city views feature across the range. The 45 m² Suite with Mountain View has a separate bedroom and living room, with a bath and shower.
For families, the 95 m² Family Suite has a kitchen, refrigerator and electric kettle, while the 50 m² Family Room with Terrace offers three king-size beds. Both accommodate up to six people. The 50 m² chalet has one bedroom and two bathrooms and accommodates up to four. These larger options differ in layout: the suite includes a kitchen, the chalet has two bathrooms, and the family room pairs its three beds with a terrace.
At 25 m², the Superior King Room is larger than the Standard King Room and pairs its extra space with a private entrance and a terrace facing the garden. It has air conditioning and a private bathroom with a bath; garden, mountain and city views feature among its outlooks.
This 22 m² room is the more compact of the two king rooms, measuring 3 m² less than the Superior King Room. It has the same private entrance, air conditioning and terrace, with a private bathroom featuring a bath and views of the garden, mountains and city.
At 45 m², this suite separates the bedroom from a living room and has two beds. A terrace faces the garden, while the private bathroom includes both a bath and a shower. Air conditioning and a flat-screen TV complete the room’s distinctive separate living space.
The 95 m² Family Suite is the largest accommodation and includes a kitchen with a refrigerator and electric kettle. It accommodates up to six people and has three extra-large double beds, a private bathroom and a terrace with garden views. A dining table adds space for meals indoors.
This 50 m² chalet has a private entrance, one bedroom and two bathrooms, including a bath and shower. Its three beds combine a single bed with two larger options, and the terrace looks towards the garden. The separate chalet layout distinguishes it from the hotel’s family rooms.
This 50 m² family room accommodates up to six people and has three large king-size beds. Unlike the 95 m² Family Suite, it does not have a kitchen; its defining features are the terrace and garden views. The room also has air conditioning and a private bathroom with a bath and shower.
Sapana Mountain Retreat combines outdoor spaces with dining and wellness facilities. You can spend time in the garden, on the terrace or on the sun terrace, and the property also has outdoor furniture, BBQ facilities and a hot tub. Spa facilities include a relaxation area, foot bath and beauty services, with body, hair and facial treatments. Free WiFi is available throughout, and free private parking is provided on site.
The restaurant serves international cuisine with vegetarian options, alongside a bar and coffee house. Vegetarian breakfast is available, and the dining service also covers brunch, lunch, dinner and high tea. Room service, kids’ meals and special-diet menus on request are among the food options. Cooking classes, cultural classes, walking tours and hiking give you ways to spend time outdoors. Family rooms are available, and air conditioning is provided.
Sapana Mountain Retreat is in Y Linh Ho, a village area in the Mường Hoa valley south-east of Sa Pa. Rice terraces and Hmong, Giay and Red Dao villages shape the landscape, with hiking trails and the river accessible nearby. The Suspension Bridge is 250 m away; Lao Chai is 1.7 km away, and the Muong Hoa Valley viewpoint is 1.8 km away. Walking between village areas brings views across the valley floor and surrounding mountain slopes.
Sa Pa Bus Station is 3.2 km from the hotel. Direct sleeper buses from Hanoi arrive at the station, and a taxi can cover the final leg to Y Linh Ho. Free private parking is available on site without a reservation. The town centre is also about 3.2 km away, so reaching Sa Pa’s central shops and sights involves travelling back towards town.
Ham Rong Garden - Ham Rong Mountain is 2.8 km away, Sa Pa Market is 3.1 km away and Sa Pa Lake is 3.3 km away; Cat Cat Village is 3.2 km away. Ham Rong’s garden paths rise above central Sa Pa, while the Fansipan cable car departs from the Sun World station on the town’s edge. In the valley, rice terraces are green from June to August and turn golden at harvest in September and early October. June to August is also the wettest period.
Guests most often praise the attentive, professional staff and panoramic views over the valley, mountains and rice fields. They also value the natural setting, hiking trails, river access and restaurant meals. Some guests found breakfast service slow and the selection limited.
Rates at Sapana Mountain Retreat vary by season, room and dates. For current availability and the price for your stay, see the options for your dates.
Sapana Mountain Retreat is 3.2 km from Sa Pa Bus Station. A taxi can cover the final stretch to Y Linh Ho, and the hotel has free private parking on site with no reservation needed if you arrive by car. The property is outside central Sa Pa, so plan transport for trips into town.
Sapana Mountain Retreat is near the Suspension Bridge (250 m), Lao Chai (1.7 km) and Muong Hoa Valley (1.8 km). Núi Hàm Rồng is 2.3 km away, while Sa Pa Lake is 3.3 km from the hotel. The Y Linh Ho setting puts valley scenery and village walks nearby, while the lake and central Sa Pa sights require a trip into town.
Sapana Mountain Retreat offers a vegetarian breakfast with local specialities, warm dishes and fruit. The on-site restaurant also serves brunch, lunch, dinner and high tea, with international cuisine and vegetarian options.
Sapana Mountain Retreat has a 95 m² Family Suite with a kitchen and a 50 m² Family Room with Terrace; both accommodate up to six people. The 50 m² chalet accommodates up to four and has one bedroom with two bathrooms.
Sapana Mountain Retreat has spa facilities and a spa lounge or relaxation area, plus body, hair and facial treatments, beauty services and a hot tub. These amenities are on site.
Sapana Mountain Retreat offers cooking classes, tours or classes about local culture, walking tours and hiking. Hiking trails and the river are accessible in the surrounding area.