Frequently Asked Questions

About the Resort & Destination

Where is InterContinental Danang Sun Peninsula Resort located?

The resort is located on the Son Tra Peninsula in Da Nang, Vietnam, approximately 30 minutes from Da Nang International Airport (DAD). Hidden within Vietnam’s only coastal rainforest, our secluded paradise overlooks the turquoise waters of the East Sea — a world away, yet close to everything.

How far is the resort from Da Nang International Airport (DAD)?

It takes approximately 30 minutes by car (15 km). Private airport transfers can be arranged through the resort’s concierge. From runway to rainforest, you’ll be sipping a welcome drink before the sound of the sea replaces the hum of the plane.

What makes Son Tra Peninsula unique (Monkey Mountain)?

Son Tra Peninsula is a protected nature reserve—home to ancient banyan trees, rainforest biodiversity, and the critically endangered red-shanked douc langur. It’s where the jungle meets the sea, and nature still whispers its secrets to those who listen.

What is the best time to visit Da Nang, Vietnam?

Da Nang enjoys a tropical climate with a dry season from March to August and a cooler “green season” from September to February. Each season brings its own magic — from sun-drenched beaches to misty mornings in the rainforest.

Does InterContinental Danang have direct beach access?

Yes, the resort features a private 700-metre golden-sand beach exclusive to guests. Step straight from your villa to the shore — no crowds, no distractions, just the rhythm of the waves.

What is the design style of InterContinental Danang?

The resort was designed by renowned architect Bill Bensley, blending traditional Vietnamese aesthetics with French colonial elegance. Its black-and-white palette, decorative details and bold colour accents create an extraordinary sense of place.

Who is the architect or designer of InterContinental Danang Sun Peninsula Resort?

InterContinental Danang Sun Peninsula Resort was conceived by celebrated designer Bill Bensley, whose vision turned the steep hillsides of Son Tra Peninsula into a multi-level masterpiece of “Heaven, Sky, Earth, and Sea.”

What is the “Heaven–Sky–Earth–Sea” concept at InterContinental Danang?

The resort’s four tiers symbolise Vietnam’s traditional cosmology: Heaven (highest level) is for spirit/serenity; Sky for leisure; Earth for dining; and Sea for beach relaxation. A journey from the clouds to the waves — each level a world of its own, revealing new perspectives on paradise.

What wildlife can guests see at the resort and Son Tra Nature Reserve?

The resort sits within Son Tra Nature Reserve, home to more than 1,000 species including macaques, kingfishers, and the critically endangered red-shanked douc langur. Wildlife can often be spotted from balconies or jungle trails.

What unique experiences and activities are available at the resort?

Guests can enjoy everything from sunrise yoga on the beach and MICHELIN-starred dining at La Maison 1888 to guided nature tours, private karaoke lounges, and a scenic cable car ride (Nam Tram) between levels.

What does a typical day at the luxury resort look like?

Guests often begin with breakfast at Citron, unwind at Mi Sol Spa, spend the afternoon by a private pool, and dine under the stars on the beach or at the celebrity chef-led Japanese restaurant Tingara. Evenings may end with cocktails at Long Bar.

Accommodation & Dining

What accommodation types are available at InterContinental Danang?

We offer a range of luxury accommodations, from guest rooms, suites, and penthouses to private villas and multi-bedroom residences — all with ocean views and private terraces.

Which villa or residence is best for families travelling with children?

Our Two-, Three- and Four-Bedroom Residences are perfect for families, offering spacious living areas and multiple private pools. All invite outdoor living with beautiful terraces, pools and gardens.

Do all villas and residences at the resort have a private pool?

Yes, all private villas, penthouses, and residences feature private infinity pools overlooking the sea.

What restaurants and dining options are at InterContinental Danang?

The resort offers MICHELIN-starred French dining at La Maison 1888, Japanese omakase at Tingara, Vietnamese flavours at Citron, and beachside fare at Barefoot.

Is there a MICHELIN-starred restaurant at InterContinental Danang Sun Peninsula Resort?

Yes — La Maison 1888 by Chef Christian Le Squer holds one MICHELIN Star, making it Central Vietnam’s only MICHELIN-starred restaurant.

Can the resort cater to specific dietary requirements (Halal, Vegan, Gluten-Free)?

Absolutely. Our chefs accommodate all dietary preferences, including halal, vegan, and gluten-free, with advance notice.

Wellbeing & Leisure

What spa treatments are offered at Mi Sol Spa?

Mi Sol Spa is a luxury spa that uses sound and vibrations from tuning forks along with high-quality Subtle Energies products, offering massages, facials, body scrubs, and holistic therapies.

What fitness and sports facilities are available at the resort?

The Soar Gym features Technogym equipment, while elsewhere at the resort, guests can enjoy sports like tennis, pickleball, kayaking, or paddleboarding. A personal trainer is available for consultations, and our staff are well-versed to teach racquet sports, swimming or beach volleyball.

Sustainability & Nature

What are the resort’s efforts to protect the endangered red-shanked douc langur?

We collaborate with local conservation groups to safeguard the langur’s habitat, educate guests, and limit human impact within the reserve.

Is InterContinental Danang located inside the Son Tra Nature Reserve?

Yes, the resort sits within the boundaries of the Son Tra Nature Reserve under strict environmental guidelines.

Reservations & Special Offers

What are the benefits of booking directly with InterContinental Danang?

Guests who book direct enjoy exclusive offers, flexible cancellation, our Best Price Guarantee, and IHG One Rewards points.

Can I use or earn IHG One Rewards points for a stay at the resort?

Yes. You can redeem or earn IHG One Rewards points for eligible stays at InterContinental Danang Sun Peninsula Resort.

Does the Resort offer special deals?

Yes. There are various offers combining overnight accommodation and other experiences. Visit https://www.danang.intercontinental.com/offers/ for more information,

Special Interests

Is InterContinental Danang suitable for a honeymoon or romantic getaway?

Yes — our beautiful beach, secluded rooms, and stylish restaurants are perfect for couples seeking privacy and romance. Private dinners can be hosted on the beach.

Can I host a wedding, meeting, or corporate event at the resort?

Absolutely. We offer ocean-view venues, personalised menus, and expert event planners dedicated to creating timeless celebrations.

Can I see monkeys (red-shanked douc langurs) on the resort grounds?

Yes, red-shanked douc langurs and macaques are often seen in the surrounding trees and occasionally on the resort grounds.

Are there dedicated facilities or a Kid’s Club for children?

Yes. The resort offers a complimentary, professionally supervised Planet Trekkers Kids Club for children aged 4 to 12.

Does the resort offer babysitting services?

Yes, private babysitting services can be arranged upon request through our Concierge team with advance notice.

Are there any heated swimming pools?

The resort features a temperature-controlled Long Pool on the Sea level, in addition to our main outdoor infinity pools.

Is the resort wheelchair accessible?

Yes, the resort is accessible. Our complimentary Nam Tram cable car connects all four levels, and we offer dedicated wheelchair assistance upon request.

What are the operating hours for the swimming pools?

The infinity swimming pools operate from 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM daily.

Booking Information & Policies

Is breakfast included in the room rate?

Breakfast is not automatically included in all room types. Please check your specific package details when booking, or choose a rate that specifically includes breakfast.

We accept all major credit cards, including Visa, MasterCard, American Express, and JCB. Cash payments are accepted in Vietnamese Dong (VND) and US Dollars (USD).

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is at 3:00 PM, and check-out is by 12:00 PM (noon). Early check-in or late check-out can be arranged based on availability.

What is the resort’s pet policy?

For their safety, pets are not permitted on our property.

What is the resort’s cancellation policy?

Our standard cancellation policy requires notification 7 days prior to arrival to avoid a cancellation fee. Specific policies may vary by package and season; please check your booking confirmation for details.

Is Wi-Fi free at the resort?

Yes, complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi is available in all rooms and public areas throughout the resort.

Does the resort have a mandatory gala dinner on holidays?

Yes, on New Year’s Eve, a mandatory gala dinner supplement applies to all guests.