Starlight Cruise

Embark on an unforgettable journey with Starlight Cruise, your premier gateway to the breathtaking landscapes of Quang Ninh Province, Vietnam. This exceptional accommodation offers a unique blend of comfort, adventure, and unparalleled views, making it the perfect choice for discerning travellers seeking an authentic Vietnamese experience. Room rates at Starlight Cruise start from - per night. Don’t forget to use the TRAVELOKA new user limited promo code to get up to 8% off your booking!

Starlight Cruise Location

Nestled within the stunning UNESCO World Heritage site of Ha Long Bay, Starlight Cruise is strategically positioned to offer guests an immersive experience in one of Vietnam's most iconic natural wonders. Located in the heart of Ha Long City, 6A Lê Thánh Tông, Hòn Gai, Hồng Gai, Hạ Long, Quảng Ninh, Việt Nam, 200000, the cruise provides convenient access to the bay's most spectacular karsts and caves. While not a traditional city centre hotel, its unique maritime location means you are already at the doorstep of adventure. The atmosphere is one of serene maritime beauty, offering a tranquil escape from the everyday hustle, with the gentle lapping of waves and panoramic vistas as your constant companions. Imagine waking up to the sight of thousands of limestone islands dotting the emerald waters – that's the everyday reality at Starlight Cruise.

Starlight Cruise Facilities & Services

Facilities for guests at Starlight Cruise are designed to enhance your cruising experience, ensuring both relaxation and engagement.

• Spacious sundeck with comfortable loungers for soaking up the sun and enjoying the scenery.
• Onboard restaurant serving a delectable array of Vietnamese and international cuisine.
• Cozy bar area perfect for enjoying a refreshing drink while watching the sunset.
• Kayaking and swimming opportunities directly from the boat.
• Cave exploration tours led by knowledgeable guides.
• Evening activities such as squid fishing.
• Complimentary Wi-Fi in common areas.

Starlight Cruise Room Types

Discover a range of comfortable and well-appointed accommodations designed to suit your needs during your Ha Long Bay adventure. The room types of Starlight Cruise offer a variety of options, each providing a unique perspective of the bay.

• Deluxe Cabin:

  These charming cabins offer comfortable bedding and essential amenities, perfect for couples or solo travellers. Most Deluxe Cabins feature an en-suite bathroom with a shower.

• Executive Cabin:

  Slightly larger than the Deluxe, these cabins provide enhanced comfort and space, often with larger windows for better views. En-suite bathrooms with showers are standard.

• Suite Cabin:

  For those seeking a touch more luxury, the Suite Cabins offer premium furnishings, more space, and often a private balcony or enhanced seating area. En-suite bathrooms with showers are included.

Starlight Cruise Dining & Restaurants

Savour the flavours of Vietnam and beyond with the exquisite dining experiences offered aboard Starlight Cruise. The main onboard restaurant provides a central hub for meals, offering a diverse menu that caters to a variety of palates.

• Main Dining Room:

  Serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The breakfast typically features a mix of Western and Vietnamese options, including fresh fruits, pastries, eggs cooked to order, and traditional pho. Lunch and dinner menus showcase fresh seafood and local specialties, often prepared with a modern twist. Estimated price per person for lunch or dinner is approximately 500,000 - 800,000 VND (approx. $30 - $50 AUD), depending on the chosen dishes. The restaurant operates from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM daily.

• Onboard Bar:

  Located in a comfortable lounge area, the bar offers a selection of local beers, wines, spirits, and non-alcoholic beverages. It's the perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploration. Prices for beverages range from 80,000 - 150,000 VND (approx. $5 - $10 AUD). The bar is open from 10:00 AM until late.

Starlight Cruise Nearby Attractions and Activities

While Starlight Cruise itself is an immersive experience, the surrounding Ha Long Bay area is brimming with natural wonders and cultural sites.

• Sung Sot Cave (Surprise Cave):

  One of the largest and most magnificent caves in Ha Long Bay, featuring impressive stalactites and stalagmites.

• Ti Top Island:

  Famous for its panoramic viewpoint accessible by climbing stairs, and its crescent-shaped beach offering swimming opportunities.

• Luon Cave:

  Accessible by kayak or a traditional bamboo boat, this cave offers a serene experience as you paddle through a tunnel surrounded by limestone cliffs.

• Pearl Farm:

  Visit a local pearl farm to learn about the process of pearl cultivation and perhaps purchase a unique souvenir.

• Kayaking and Swimming:

  Many areas around the bay are designated for these activities, allowing you to get up close and personal with the stunning seascape.

How to Get to Starlight Cruise from the Airport

Reaching Starlight Cruise from the nearest major airport, Cat Bi International Airport (HPH) in Hai Phong, or Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) in Hanoi, involves a scenic journey to the Ha Long Bay ferry terminal.

• Private Car/Taxi:

  The most convenient option is to hire a private car or taxi directly from the airport. This journey typically takes 1.5 to 2 hours from Hai Phong and 2 to 3 hours from Hanoi. The estimated cost for a private transfer can range from 1,500,000 to 3,000,000 VND (approx. $90 - $180 AUD), depending on the airport and vehicle type.

• Shuttle Bus Services:

  Several reputable companies offer shuttle bus services from both airports to Ha Long City. These are a more economical option, with prices typically ranging from 200,000 to 400,000 VND (approx. $12 - $25 AUD) per person. Booking in advance is recommended.

• Ride-hailing Services:

  While available, ride-hailing services may have limitations for longer inter-city journeys from the airport. It's advisable to confirm availability and pricing with the service provider.

• Hotel-arranged Transfer:

  Starlight Cruise can often arrange a direct airport transfer service for guests. This is a hassle-free way to ensure a smooth journey. Contact the cruise directly for pricing and booking details. This is a great option for the airport transfer service of Starlight Cruise.

Summary of Why You Should Choose to Stay at Starlight Cruise

Choosing Starlight Cruise for your Ha Long Bay adventure promises an experience filled with natural beauty, comfort, and memorable moments.

• Unparalleled Location:

  Immerse yourself in the heart of Ha Long Bay's stunning karst landscape.

• Comfortable Accommodation:

  Enjoy well-appointed cabins designed for a relaxing stay.

• Exceptional Service:

  Experience warm hospitality and attentive service from the crew.

• Engaging Activities:

  Participate in a range of onboard and on-bay activities, from kayaking to cave exploration.

• Delicious Cuisine:

  Savour authentic Vietnamese dishes and international favourites.