IHG Expands voco Brand in Vietnam With Opening of All-Suite voco Quang Binh Resort Introducing Unique Local Charm

IHG Hotels & Resorts has launched the world’s inaugural voco resort with the debut of voco Quang Binh Resort – By IHG in Vietnam. This all-suite and villa property represents the brand’s second voco hotel in the country, following the opening of voco Ma Belle Danang – By IHG in 2023.

Each voco hotel stands out for its distinctive character, offering guests a unique experience within a relaxed, welcoming environment designed for genuine comfort and relaxation. Featuring subtle Vietnamese design elements blended with thoughtful personal touches, voco Quang Binh Resort – By IHG serves as an ideal base for discovering the attractions of Quang Binh province.

“We’re thrilled to unveil the world’s very first voco resort, a milestone that brings the brand’s vibrant personality to this breathtaking destination,” said Julie Cheesman, Head of voco hotels. “The distinctive hallmarks that define the voco brand will continue to be at the heart of the resort experience, now enhanced by elevated, resort-specific touches—from locally inspired dining to spas and kids clubs. This opening signals the start of our resorts expansion under voco hotels, and we’re excited for what lies ahead.”

“We are looking forward to extending a warm welcome to all our guests. We have introduced distinctive touches that celebrate the natural beauty of Quang Binh while allowing them to unwind in a distinctive and comfortable stay,” said Clay Clayton, Cluster General Manager. “Centered around the brand hallmarks “Come on in’, ‘Me Time’ and ‘voco life’, we aim to deliver delightful and uplifting experiences through our local community and sharing the wonders of this destination with travelers from around the world.”

Situated in Dong Hoi, the vibrant capital of Quang Binh province in central Vietnam, voco Quang Binh Resort – part of the IHG portfolio – features 68 elegantly designed suites and beachfront villas that offer a serene and intimate setting with direct beach access to Bao Ninh. The resort’s architecture and interiors blend warmth and comfort with subtle Indochine influences, highlighted by deep hues, intricate motifs, and exquisite local craftsmanship. Each suite and villa spans between forty-three to three hundred square meters, designed to maximize natural sunlight, creating a peaceful, rustic ambiance ideal for unwinding.

Upon arrival, guests receive a unique welcome experience with voco’s signature local treat, “Cu Đơ” — a traditional Vietnamese sweet from the region crafted from peanuts, caramel, ginger, and rice paper, reflecting the authentic flavors of Quang Binh.

Wellness at voco Quang Binh Resort centers around Yen Spa & Wellness, which offers seventeen treatment rooms alongside a foot spa, a revitalizing hydrotherapy pool, a sauna, and a full-service salon. Visitors can also enjoy both indoor and outdoor swimming pools and maintain their fitness regimen at the twenty-four-hour gym. Culinary options include Flamingo Restaurant, serving a diverse all-day menu featuring local specialties such as Quang Binh’s banh canh, Quang noodles, and Hue beef noodle soup, alongside global favorites. The Oasis Pool Bar provides the perfect spot to savor refreshing cocktails while witnessing breathtaking sunsets over the Vietnamese coast.

The resort serves as an ideal base for discovering the natural wonders of Quang Binh province. Highlights include Son Doong Cave—the largest cave on Earth—renowned for its towering stalagmites, subterranean rivers, lush jungles teeming with wildlife, and the province’s spectacular 116-kilometer coastline dotted with stunning beaches like Nhat Le and Da Nhay. Guests can explore the UNESCO-listed Phong Nha – Ke Bang National Park, paddle along the tranquil Mooc spring, experience Vietnam’s longest zipline, enjoy mud baths in the Chay River, or visit the culturally significant Lieu Hanh Mother Temple.

Since its launch in 2018, voco hotels by IHG have rapidly expanded, now boasting ninety-four open properties and nearly as many upcoming destinations worldwide. In Southeast Asia, voco is set to welcome new locations including voco Bandung Setiabund and voco Bangkok Surawong slated for 2025. Committed to the brand’s “step by step” sustainability philosophy, voco Quang Binh Resort embraces eco-friendly innovations such as pillows and duvets made from recycled materials and luxurious organic bath products sourced from New Zealand’s Antipodes, emphasizing the power of small, collective actions for environmental impact.

Source: https://www.travelandtourworld.com/news/article/ihg-expands-voco-brand-in-vietnam-with-opening-of-all-suite-voco-quang-binh-resort-introducing-unique-local-charm/