Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park
The new kid on the block, in a new block, this place is a good-value addition to the town, with an appealing choice of clean and bright dorms, doubles and…
Must-see hotels in Southeast Asia
Sanur
The only thing between you and the beach is a small shrine. Beyond the lounging porches, the multihued carved Balinese doors don't prepare you for the…
Hua Hin
Opened in 2019, this newcomer has a great central location, mixed and female-only dorms, and private rooms for couples and families. All are modern yet…
Sarawak
Sina Rang Lemulun is a local artist promoting and producing local handicrafts. Her homestay is one of several homestays in the traditional Bario Asal…
North Luzon
With a surprisingly grand lobby full of woodcarvings, Renzo is Laoag’s best bargain. Its lemon-scented en-suite rooms are spacious, cool and quiet. If you…
Moalboal
These five attractive nipa huts vary in size and spec, from simple yet elegant fan-cooled to very spacious double-storey, with all mod cons. The lush…
North Sumatra
A welcoming cheapie with spacious, comfortable rooms (but temperamental plumbing) and a rooftop hang-out: watch out for monkeys. It’s ideal for catching…
Mae Hong Son Province
Yoont comprises 12 rooms in a tall concrete building located in the middle of Khun Yuam’s main strip. The rooms are relatively spacious and stylish – if…
Haiphong
Modern, reliable and central, though somewhat dull, the Monaco features an imposing lobby with professional staff who speak a little English. The theme…
Sumatra
Perfectly placed for the Point, Sanali is one of Pantai Santai's few budget choices, with simple rooms and no real pressure to book a longer-stay package…
Northern Laos
Under the same ownership as the long-running Adounsiri Guest House, this budget hotel on the main drag opened its doors in mid-2019. Included are tasteful…
Camiguin
Small, cramped waterfront spot with brightly painted rooms, each with its own porch. Warm and friendly, with a familial vibe created by the German…
Ko Samui
The dreamy, deluxe design scheme at Sala Samui is exquisite and modern – clean whites and lacquered teaks are lavish throughout, while subtle turquoise…
Chinatown
Stylish, inviting dorms and private rooms (all with shared bathrooms) have been coaxed out of these two adjoining shophouses. Friendly service and a…
Kuantan
This modern tower hotel has rather unexciting rooms, but the location on Beserah Beach is lovely and staff are helpful and keen. It's also a good…
Dalat
This place lives up to its name with a warm welcome and helpful staff who organise nightly group dinners (US$3), as well as recommending decent tour…
Chiang Khong
Rooms at this riverside place are a decent deal. They are plain but clean and reasonably sized with good beds, wood floors and balconies with river views…
Trat
Location is key here: the modern rooms (ground or 1st floor) are all river facing, with verandas or patios. Soft beds, TVs, fridges and plenty of space…
South Sulawesi
A modest guesthouse run by friendly village head, Jafar, has basic, but clean, rooms that come with your own beach (popular with snorkellers during the…
Ubud
In a primo location, this family homestay offers the timeless Ubud experience. Come and go past Made, Putu and their family as they make offerings and go…
Bai Tu Long Bay
It's a mixed bag at this tall waterfront structure in Co To Town – two rooms on every floor have great sea views, while the other two have no exterior…
Myanmar (Burma)
Modernist, stylish and altogether impressive, this good-value hotel mixes a cubist design with classic, wood-lined rooms and decent facilities. The…
Lombok
These Sasak bungalows with 23 rooms in total are some of the best digs in town. Four of them have separate bedrooms across two floors – perfect for…
Pulau Langkawi
This hotel offers a mix of accommodation that straddles both sides of the street. Opt for the plain, but tidy linked bungalows on the beach side. Spacious…
East Java
The smartest place in town, this modern hotel has a good selection of simple rooms decorated with hand-carved wooden furniture. It's clean, mattresses are…
Nusa Lembongan & Islands
In the southwest corner of the island overlooking the Ceningan Point surf break, this cute little resort has a tiny beach and clifftop bar. The rooms are…
Mae Sot
The well set-up J2 has efficient staff and 47 spacious and up-to-date, if not very stylish, rooms, some with balconies. Beds are comfortable and bathrooms…
Kratie
Looming large on the riverfront, this concrete high-rise is the fanciest in town, offering slick river-view rooms for US$35 and suites for your inner VIP…
Ubud
Run by local painter Aji, who will be pleased to show you his work, this quiet homestay next to a river has four guest rooms with wooden ceilings and…
Sumatra
POP! is as subtle as the giant exclamation mark decorating the side of the building. The decor is Google meets pop art, the staff are young and helpful…
Eastern Cambodia
A contemporary hotel just one block from the river, the Daly is one of the best Khmer-style high-rise hotels in town. Rooms are large and bright with wall…
Northern Thailand
This '60s-era hotel has been rebooted in sultry shades of black and grey. The rooms, which feel more sombre than artsy, are nonetheless spacious and…
Eastern Cambodia
The best all-rounder in the town centre, the Golden River has 50 well-appointed rooms complete with hot-water bathrooms, fridges and TVs. Rooms at the…
West Sumatra
Cubadak Paradiso Village is found on tranquil Pulau Cubadak, where 12 bungalows perch above the teal waters. You can snorkel off your front porch or go…
Bicol
At the southern end of Paniman Beach, near the mouth of the Manapo River, Residencia de Salvacion is excellent value with a handful of tidy cabins and…
Northwest Vietnam
Excellent value with spotless, colourful rooms and a friendly vibe at reception. The hotel is just a short walk to a strip of restaurants serving Thai…
Leyte
Located 1km south of Malitbog, or 14km north of Burgos, this is a peaceful dive hotel with simple, excellent-value accommodation and a seafront location…
Papua
Grand View is an ageing place with plain but bright, no-frills rooms, half of which peer directly out over the waters of the bay. There's a downstairs…
Around Manila
There’s something a little '70s about this sprawling resort 1.3km east of the rotunda, but there's a huge variety of rooms and good facilities: the…
Bohol
A modern hotel with a contemporary look that's very close to the ferry terminal. The lobby is slick, rooms are a little less impressive – comfortable and…
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