Azerai La Residence, Hue
On the banks of the Perfume River, the boutique Azerai - La Residence Hotel and Spa occupies the former residence of Hue's governor. The hotel is surrounded by lush lawns and looks towards the Imperial Citadel, a picturesque sight in hues of green, red and yellow. The 122 rooms and suites have the spacious feel of a colonial villa, with richly colored art-deco furniture and a river-view terrace. The lavish spa is equipped with Italian products from Comfort Zone. Azerai - La Residence Hue is only 10 miles from the airport (HUI) and is outfitted with a sauna, pool, fitness center, tennis court, and business center. Wi-fi is available everywhere in the hotel.
Why We Love This Hotel
Location: This property is positioned on the bank of the Perfume River, with views over the Imperial Citadel.
History: A former French governor’s residence, this 1930’s art deco building remains a beautiful tribute to Hue’s colonial heritage.
Service: Attentive and professional staff provide round the clock care to guests of Le Residence, befitting its colonial elegance.
- Destination
- Hue, Vietnam
- Hotel Type
- Historic
- Location Type
- Waterfront
Amenities
- 24hr Room Service
- Bar/pub
- Boutiques
- Business Center
- Disabled Facilities
- Fitness Center
- Library
- Meeting/conference Facilities
- Outdoor Pool
- Restaurant
- Sauna
- Smoking Area
- Spa
- Steam Room
- Wi-Fi In Public Areas
All interiors of Azerai - La Residence Hue have been restored in original art deco style, with high ceilings and a rich warm palette of colonial colors creating an elegant old world ambience. Local materials and period details come together to charming effect, with all modern conveniences built seamlessly into every room and suite.
Deluxe Colonial
There are three colonial suites measuring 465-square feet, each with large French style windows and doors looking out towards the Perfume River. The rooms boast polished wooden floors, antique and period style furniture, and four-poster king-size beds. The rooms capture the atmosphere of a bygone age with their select furnishings and attention to detail, yet the suites are full equipped with modern conveniences. Guests may enjoy sitting on their private terrace and watching the world go by in the charming town of Hue.
Deluxe Room
These 322-square-foot rooms come in different color themes and layouts, with high ceilings, art deco furniture and tall French windows creating an authentic colonial ambience. Rooms offer king bed, complimentary Wifi, LCD TV, safe, IDD telephone, shower and bathtub.
River View Rooms
Offering views of Perfume River and the citadel, these 322-square-foot rooms feature dark timber art deco furnishings, king or twin bedding, writing desk, floor-to-ceiling windows and parquet floors. Rooms include complimentary Wifi, safe, IDD telephone, LCD TV, private terrace, shower and bathtub.
Superior Rooms
These 280-square-foot rooms feature stylish art deco furnishings, king or twin bedding, writing desk, floor-to-ceiling windows and parquet floors. Rooms include complimentary Wifi, LCD TV, safe, IDD telephone, private terrace, shower and bathtub.
Azerai - La Residence Hue is home to a truly inspiring art deco spa, perfectly equipped to ease traveler tensions. There’s also a fitness center, boutique, art gallery and business facilities to meet executive needs.
Fitness Center
The gym at La Residence offers all modern equipment with treadmills and exercise bikes looking out over the river through floor-to-ceiling windows. Open from 6am to 9pm.
La Boutique
The onsite boutique offers a range of jewelry, local arts and crafts, local designer wear and "Zen-Art Deco" ware.
Le Spa
This wonderfully restored spa sports many original art deco features, including intricate stained-glass windows, chequerboard flooring and delicate plasterwork over seven treatment rooms. Therapies include Vietnamese massage and cupping, Indian head massage, hot stones, detoxifying treatments and beauty rituals. The spa includes a herbal steam room and Jacuzzi.
Pool
An outdoor saltwater pool is located in the gardens of La Residence by the Perfume River. The pool area offers sun loungers and parasols and towels are provided.
Le Colonial Experience
La Residence offers a number of unique dining experiences both onsite and offsite. A river cruise, private poolside barbecue, and colonial dinner on the terrace are just some of the dining options available.
Le Gouverneur Bar
This elegant venue is furnished in authentic art deco fashion, with a fresco custom painted by Vietnamese-based French artist Ronald Renaud adoring a wall. Snacks and beverages are served here from 9am to midnight.
Le Parfum
Open for breakfast, lunch and dinner, this restaurant specializes in modern European and Vietnamese cuisine. Dishes are created using fresh local produce, and guests can choose from indoor and al fresco terrace dining.
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