Title: A La Carte Ha Long Bay Managed by Anstay Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # A La Carte Ha Long Bay Managed by Anstay Beachfront hotel with spa services ## Photo gallery for A La Carte Ha Long Bay Managed by Anstay ![Outdoor pool - A La Carte Ha Long Bay Managed by Anstay (Ha Long)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105660000/105653600/105653595/6fa5e371.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Luxury Apartment, City View | City view - A La Carte Ha Long Bay Managed by Anstay (Ha Long)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105660000/105653600/105653595/061f976a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Family Apartment, Sea View | Water view - A La Carte Ha Long Bay Managed by Anstay (Ha Long)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105660000/105653600/105653595/6974c77b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Poolside bar - A La Carte Ha Long Bay Managed by Anstay (Ha Long)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105660000/105653600/105653595/f0ff228c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Premium Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Sea View | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace - A La Carte Ha Long Bay Managed by Anstay (Ha Long)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105660000/105653600/105653595/38b610e2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Blue Kites Residence by A La Carte offers the perfect blend of relaxation and entertainment. Enjoy a beach bar, outdoor entertainment area, laundry facilities, terrace, in-room WiFi and luggage storage. ## Popular amenities - Bar - Spa - Kitchen - Breakfast available - Parking included - Laundry £22 includes taxes & fees 1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026 ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Dec 6 - Dec 7](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-06&endDate=2025-12-07&selected=105653595&PinnedHotelID=105653595&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-06&endDate=2025-12-07&selected=105653595&PinnedHotelID=105653595&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Dec 7 - Dec 8](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-07&endDate=2025-12-08&selected=105653595&PinnedHotelID=105653595&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-07&endDate=2025-12-08&selected=105653595&PinnedHotelID=105653595&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Dec 12 - Dec 14](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-12&endDate=2025-12-14&selected=105653595&PinnedHotelID=105653595&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-12&endDate=2025-12-14&selected=105653595&PinnedHotelID=105653595&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Dec 19 - Dec 21](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-19&endDate=2025-12-21&selected=105653595&PinnedHotelID=105653595&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-19&endDate=2025-12-21&selected=105653595&PinnedHotelID=105653595&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds Showing 4 of 4 rooms ### View all photos for Superior Suite, 1 Queen Bed, City View ![Superior Suite, 1 Queen Bed, City View | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105660000/105653600/105653595/8891fca4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Superior Suite, 1 Queen Bed, City View ### Highlights Balcony Separate dining area Separate sitting area Soundproofed Private indoor hot tub Kitchenette Mini-fridge LCD TV - 517 sq ft - 1 bedroom - City view - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ### View all photos for Premium Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Sea View ![Premium Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Sea View | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105660000/105653600/105653595/38b610e2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Premium Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Sea View ### Highlights Balcony Separate dining area Separate sitting area Soundproofed Private indoor hot tub Kitchenette Mini-fridge LCD TV - 517 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sea view - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ### View all photos for Family Apartment, Sea View ![Family Apartment, Sea View | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105660000/105653600/105653595/eaebb464.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Apartment, Sea View ### Highlights Balcony Separate dining area Separate sitting area Soundproofed Private indoor hot tub Kitchenette Mini-fridge LCD TV - 2 bedrooms - Sea view - Sleeps 4 - 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed ### View all photos for Luxury Apartment, City View ![Luxury Apartment, City View | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105660000/105653600/105653595/1974b153.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Luxury Apartment, City View ### Highlights Balcony Separate dining area Separate sitting area Soundproofed Private indoor hot tub Kitchenette Mini-fridge LCD TV - 2 bedrooms - City view - Sleeps 4 - 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FHa-Long-Hotels-Blue-Kites-Residence-By-A-La-Carte.h105653595.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FHa-Long-Hotels-Blue-Kites-Residence-By-A-La-Carte.h105653595.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C20.95329%2C107.00256&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=zPWiHqTCP0LaTC-QSlJjzmP9WAg=) Blue Kites Residence by A La Carte, Hung Thang, Ha Long, Quang Ninh, 200000 #### What's nearby - Ha Long Bay \- 1 min walk \- 0.0 miles - Ha Long Night Market \- 18 min walk \- 1.0 mile - Cái Dăm Market \- 3 min drive \- 1.6 miles - Bai Chay Beach \- 7 min drive \- 3.4 miles - Halong Bay Marina \- 13 min drive \- 6.6 miles #### Getting around - Ga Ha Long Station - 11 min drive - Hanoi (HAN-Noi Bai Intl.) - 145 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Madam Mai - ‬4 min drive - ‪Cua Vàng Hải Sản Nhà Hàng - ‬3 min drive - ‪Bún cù kỳ Hường béo - ‬4 min drive - ‪nhà hàng thq - ‬19 min walk - Nhà Hàng Hoa Sơn ## About this property ### A La Carte Ha Long Bay Managed by Anstay Hotel near Ha Long Bay Consider a stay at A La Carte Ha Long Bay Managed by Anstay and take advantage of a beach bar, a terrace and an art gallery on-site. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices), and guests can find other amenities, such as laundry facilities and an outdoor entertainment area. Other perks include: - Free valet parking - Buffet breakfast (surcharge), bike hire and a round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge) - Meeting rooms, smoke-free property and coworking spaces Room features All guest rooms at A La Carte Ha Long Bay Managed by Anstay feature comforts, such as private indoor hot tubs and premium bedding, as well as perks, such as laptop-friendly workspaces and separate sitting areas. More conveniences in all rooms include: - Hypo-allergenic bedding and sofa beds - Rainfall showers, bidets and baths or showers - Wardrobes/cupboards, balconies and separate sitting areas ## Similar properties ![Lake](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91110000/91101200/91101116/8c818143.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### A La Carte Ha Long Bay Managed by TASECO Bai Chay - Pool - Spa - Kids pool - Parking included 9.2 Wonderful 40 reviews £32 includes taxes & fees 17 Dec - 18 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-17&endDate=2025-12-18&selected=91101116&PinnedHotelID=91101116&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Indoor pool, outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92890000/92886200/92886104/7c4e873f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Radisson Blu Hotel, Ha Long Bay Bai Chay - Pool - Breakfast included - Spa - Kids pool 9.6 Exceptional 33 reviews £48 includes taxes & fees 9 Dec - 10 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-09&endDate=2025-12-10&selected=92886104&PinnedHotelID=92886104&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Deluxe City View Twin | Premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds, in-room safe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91670000/91662000/91661972/w4096h2726x0y0-cdbc438e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### A La Carte Ha Long Bay Residence Bai Chay - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Spa - 24/7 front desk 9.6 Exceptional 4 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-20&endDate=2025-12-21&selected=91661972&PinnedHotelID=91661972&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Poolside bar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91360000/91355200/91355120/e17ce802.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### THE WATSON PREMIUM HALONG HOTEL Bai Chay - Pool - Breakfast included - Spa - Parking included 9.6 Exceptional 188 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-20&endDate=2025-12-21&selected=91355120&PinnedHotelID=91355120&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111650000/111642700/111642666/35772876.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Premier Apartment in A La Carte Ha Long Bay Bai Chay - Pool - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Laundry £51 includes taxes & fees 6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-06&endDate=2026-01-07&selected=111642666&PinnedHotelID=111642666&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Indoor pool, outdoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool umbrellas](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74210000/74208700/74208639/w9504h6328x0y8-1c970ff9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Citadines Marina Halong Bai Chay - Pool - Pet-friendly - Kids pool - Parking included 9.0 Wonderful 26 reviews £34 includes taxes & fees 4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-04&endDate=2026-01-05&selected=74208639&PinnedHotelID=74208639&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![3 restaurants, Vietnamese cuisine](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12100000/12091300/12091240/49d82915.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Vinpearl Resort & Spa Ha Long Bai Chay - On private beach - Pool - Spa - Parking included 9.0 Wonderful 513 reviews £60 includes taxes & fees 15 Dec - 16 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-15&endDate=2025-12-16&selected=12091240&PinnedHotelID=12091240&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99870000/99868200/99868101/a906bdb2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### A La Carte Ha Long Bay Apartment Managed by Anstay Residence Bai Chay - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi - Air conditioning £34 includes taxes & fees 7 Dec - 8 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-07&endDate=2025-12-08&selected=99868101&PinnedHotelID=99868101&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2110000/2102800/2102731/2b7a6015.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Novotel Ha Long Bay, Bai Chay - Pool - Kids pool - Parking included - Free WiFi 8.4 Very good 396 reviews £27 includes taxes & fees 21 Dec - 22 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-21&endDate=2025-12-22&selected=2102731&PinnedHotelID=2102731&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![4 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; 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check-in end time: 11:00 PM Minimum check-in age - 16 ### Check-out Check-out before noon ### Special check-in instructions This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation There is no front desk at this property Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; your host will greet you This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your passport after booking A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests Guests can choose to either self-clean the property prior to checkout, or pay an additional cleaning fee of VND 150000 at checkout Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Host will greet you ### Pets No pets or service animals allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available. Cots (infant beds) are not available ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Optional extras - Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately VND 250000 for adults and from VND 250000 for children - Airport shuttle fee: VND 800000 per person (one-way) - Airport shuttle fee per child: VND 500000 (from 1 to 4 years old) - Pool fee: VND 480000 per day - Spa fee: VND 800000 per day The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property ### Property is also known as Blue Kites By A Carte Ha Long Blue Kites Residence by A La Carte Hotel Blue Kites Residence by A La Carte Ha Long Blue Kites Residence by A La Carte Hotel Ha Long ## Frequently asked questions ### Is A La Carte Ha Long Bay Managed by Anstay pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at A La Carte Ha Long Bay Managed by Anstay? ### How much is parking at A La Carte Ha Long Bay Managed by Anstay? ### What time is check-in at A La Carte Ha Long Bay Managed by Anstay? ### What time is check-out at A La Carte Ha Long Bay Managed by Anstay? ### Does A La Carte Ha Long Bay Managed by Anstay provide a shuttle to the airport? ### Where is A La Carte Ha Long Bay Managed by Anstay located? ## Have a question? 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