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Huyen Hoa Lu Doi 4, Thon Van Lam, Xa Ninh Hai, NINH BINH, Vietnam
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Close to Tam Coc Ninh Binh
Great
8.2
/10

Gecko Backpackers Hostel NINH BINH hotel includes 28 rooms and is a 25-minute walk from the Mua Caves. Along with a swimming pool and an Asian restaurant, this resort also offers currency exchange and an ATM.

Location

Located 1.1 km from the Tam Coc Ninh Binh, the hotel is also 11 km from Ninh Binh railway station. The property is in proximity to Bird Park.

A 10-minute drive from Khe Ha is a perk for guests staying at the Gecko.

Tam Coc bus station is within reach of this hotel.

Rooms

Climate control, along with tea/coffee making equipment, provide in-room convenience at the accommodation. They offer extra-long beds in the bedrooms. Bathrooms are fitted with a bidet, a separate toilet, and a shower as well as a hairdryer and bath sheets.

Eat & Drink

At the restaurant Vietnamese dishes are served. Serving Vietnamese dishes, Minh Toan Restaurant Father Cooking lies 1.1 km from Gecko Backpackers Hostel hotel.

Leisure & Business

You can join bike riding and pool at this NINH BINH hotel, and bicycles are available for rent.

Must-do experiences

  • Take a bike ride to Hoa Lu ancient capital for rich history.
  • Visit Tam Coc for breathtaking boat rides amidst limestone cliffs.
  • Savor the local specialty, cơm cháy, at a street stall in Ninh Binh.
  • Explore Mua Cave for stunning views after climbing its 486 steps.
  • Don't miss the vibrant Ninh Binh night market for unique souvenirs.
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The resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
40 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Family Room
2 persons
45 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
40 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Karaoke
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

Huyen Hoa Lu Doi 4, Thon Van Lam, Xa Ninh Hai, NINH BINH, Vietnam
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Huyen Hoa Lu Doi 4, Thon Van Lam, Xa Ninh Hai, NINH BINH, Vietnam
Nearby
Local Produce Night Market
420 m
Restaurants
T-Pub Restaurant
1.0 km
Group 3
Thuy Linh Restaurant
810 m
Tam Coc - Ninh Binh
Gia Minh Beer Garden
890 m
Restaurant
Thao Beo Restaurant Bar
940 m
Tam Coc Road
Sun Flower Restaurant
860 m
Tam Coc
Hoa Luan Restaurant Hostel
910 m
Ninh Hai Hoa Lu District
Xuan Lai Restaurant
970 m
Ninh Hai Commune
Ngoc Linh Restaurant
980 m
Group 3
Explore NINH BINH
Explore Ninh Binh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tam Coc Ninh Binh
17 minutes' walk
Stunning scenery of limestone karsts and rice paddies on a boat ride. Ideal for photography and nature lovers.
Bich Dong Temple
25 minutes' walk
A serene temple complex nestled among hills, offering beautiful architecture and peaceful surroundings.
Thai Vi Temple
30 minutes' walk
Historical site dedicated to the Tran Dynasty, featuring scenic views and rich cultural heritage.
Mua Cave Viewpoint
15 minutes' drive
Panoramic views of Ninh Binh from the top of a mountain. A popular spot for hiking enthusiasts.
Tam Coc Boat Ride
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing boat ride through stunning landscapes. Rental services are available nearby for easy access.
Hiking at Mua Cave
15 minutes' drive
Challenging hike with breathtaking views. Suitable for thrill-seekers and nature enthusiasts.
Local Produce Night Market
7 minutes' walk
Vibrant market showcasing local handicrafts and food, perfect for families and cultural experiences.
Wellness Retreats
15 minutes' drive
Various spas offering relaxing treatments to rejuvenate travelers after exploring the area.
Thuy Linh Restaurant
13 minutes' walk
Authentic Vietnamese cuisine in a cozy setting, famous for its pho and fresh spring rolls.
Gia Minh Beer Garden
14 minutes' walk
Casual environment with a variety of drinks and grilled dishes, ideal for evening relaxation.
Sun Flower Restaurant
14 minutes' walk
Offers a diverse menu with local and international dishes, emphasizing farm-to-table freshness.
T-Pub Restaurant
16 minutes' walk
Lively pub atmosphere with a mix of local and Western menu options, perfect for casual dining.
Local Bars
15 minutes' drive
Variety of bars offering live music and vibrant nightlife. Great for those looking to unwind after the day.
Cultural Theatre
15 minutes' drive
Hosts regular performances showcasing local talent. Family-friendly and engaging for all ages.
Outdoor Cinema
10 minutes' drive
Seasonal outdoor film screenings. An entertaining night out for families and couples.
Ninh Binh Night Market
7 minutes' walk
Bustling atmosphere with stalls of food, crafts, and live performances, offering family-friendly fun.
Getting around
City Centre
NINH BINH9 min  ·  5.6 km
Airports
Tho Xuan Airport (THD)142 min  ·  94.2 km
Train
Ninh Binh Train Station10 min  ·  6.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Gecko Backpackers Hostel provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
28
Former name
van lam villa

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