Brief Review - Clean rooms, hot water and wifi available throughout hotel (unless one of the weekly powercuts has wreaked havok with the wifi settings - Very helpful managers (owner+brother) although the English of the other staff sadly lacks - Owner is especially super friendly and helpful - Food is decent considering the price. The set menu is very good... More

Friendly Hostel is a nice hotel with low prices, but the 2 managers took more money than they first said Twice in 2 days. Once about laundry service, one about bus tickets : it was 150 000 Duong to go to Muang Lay, but their driver ask 200 000 once we were there. So I suggest you not to organise... More

The Friendly is a centrally-located 12 room hotel that caters to budget travellers. The rooms are a bit gaudy (see photo) but comfortable. What's special about Friendly is its young owner, Vu Dinh Tien (mobile phone: 091-237-9503). In a country where true customer service is rare, Tien stands out. If anything you need is missing, if you have a special... More

We are at the end of our month throughout Vietnam and we had a fantastic night at the friendly Sapa restaurant (we did not stay in the hotel). Being on a tight budget, we stuck to what was cheap and what we knew would be good - vietnamese. We ordered five vegetarian spring rolls to share and a bowl of... More

We did not stay in the hotel so have no opinion about accommodation here but on our first night in Sapa, we strolled around and decided to eat here after getting good vibes from the friendly faces that appeared when we were browsing the outdoor menu. At first it seemed like a cozy place with nice ambiance but then we... More

If you want to have a treck walking or moto byking, it is a very good adress because you will go with local guides in very nice places with not too much tourists We paid for 3 days (the fisrt day in moto cycle, sleeping in home stay 2 nights and trecking the two other days) all included 50 dollars... More

We stayed two nights in April. Views would have been good, but unfortunately weather didn't allow us to see. One guy (the owner?) is really friendly and will do a lot to help. Unfortunately the lady who worked there was the most unfriendly person we came across in the whole of Vietnam. Her standard answer to any request was no.... More