Before You Arrive
Premier Village does something unusual: months before your stay, a dedicated villa host creates a WhatsApp group and starts responding to questions. By the time my taxi pulled through the gates, the staff waiting at the entrance already knew my name, how many of us were travelling, and that we wanted to watch the sunrise from the villa.
They weren't reading it off a clipboard. They just knew.
The position on Son Tra Peninsula is hard to describe without it sounding oversold. The resort occupies the southern tip, which means the sea is in almost every direction you look.
On one side: My Khe Beach stretching south. On the other: the quieter waters of the bay.
The Son Tra forest rises behind. At dusk, the colors in the water change faster than you'd expect.
The Villas
All 111 villas have private infinity pools. Two-bedroom hillside villas run around 200 square metres; the three-bedroom beachfront options push to 600.
The beachfront villas are the point of the place for families — multiple bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen and dining area, outdoor living space, and a pool that faces the water. Kids can swim in the villa pool while adults sit with drinks and watch the horizon.
The buggies run on-demand 24 hours, and the operator always gives an accurate arrival estimate, a small thing that matters when you're managing small children between buildings.
Design is contemporary tropical — high ceilings, local timber, indoor-outdoor flow that actually works rather than being a gesture toward it. The beds are comfortable, the bathrooms are generous.
What stays in your mind isn't the design language so much as waking up, pulling back the curtains, and finding the sun already rising over the sea.
Breakfast at Lemongrass
The breakfast spread at Lemongrass restaurant is the kind that makes you slow down. There's a pho counter with broth and toppings you assemble yourself, a salad bar that has no business being as good as it is before 9am, fresh fruit, pastries, and hot dishes that rotate.
Staff take your tea and coffee order at the table and bring it personally — they don't point you at a machine. By the second morning, they've usually remembered what you had.
The Beach
The private beach in front of the resort is clean and quiet. Full sun lounger and beach service, and the water here is generally calmer than the open ocean sections further south.
The buggies run down to the sand without you having to ask twice. If you book a beachfront villa, you're close enough that you can walk in under two minutes.
What to Know Before You Book
You're 22 minutes from Dragon Bridge and 40 minutes from Hoi An. That's not prohibitive, but it's not walkable-to-anything either.
The resort functions as a destination in itself — the private pool, the beach, the meals at Lemongrass — and most guests who stay here for three or four nights don't find that a problem. If you want to eat street food every night, you'll need a taxi both ways.
Budget for it.
Some older reviews mentioned buggy wait times. In recent stays this appears to have been addressed — the 24-hour on-demand service with ETA updates is consistently praised in 2024 and 2025 reviews.
Peak season December through February books out fast; confirm well in advance for beachfront villas.
- Three-sided ocean views from Son Tra Peninsula — no other Da Nang resort has this position
- Every villa has a private pool; beachfront villas are among the best in Vietnam
- Pre-arrival service via WhatsApp — staff know you before you arrive
- Breakfast pho counter with tableside coffee service
- Buggy runs 24 hours on demand with accurate ETAs
- Private beach, clean and quiet, with full service
- 22 min taxi to city centre — you're in resort mode, not city-base mode
- All-villa format means no entry-level room option; rates reflect this
- Peak season fills fast — book beachfront villas months out
- Dining limited to on-property; eating in the city means taxis both ways
Would I Stay Again?
Yes, and specifically for the beachfront villas. The combination of the peninsula position, the private pool with sea views, the sunrise from bed, and a team that knew who I was before I showed up — that's not something you can replicate by booking a nicer room at a regular hotel.
This is the kind of stay you build the trip around.
How It Compares
| Hotel | From/night | Location | Beach | Best For | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premier Village ★ | $180 | My Khe tip | ✓ | Families (villas) | 8.8/10 |
| Sheraton Grand | $160 | My An | ✓ | Families (resort) | 8.6/10 |
| Hyatt Regency | $180 | Non Nuoc | ✓ | Families & couples | 8.7/10 |
| Naman Retreat | $160 | Non Nuoc | ✓ | Couples & adults | 8.9/10 |
★ = this hotel. Prices are indicative peak low-season rates.
Is Premier Village Danang Resort Worth It?
The Premier Village Danang Resort is one of the most unusual properties on My Khe Beach, its pool villa layout gives each unit a private pool, a rarity at this price point in Da Nang. For families, it is arguably the best resort option in the city: children can swim safely in their own villa pool, the beach is directly accessible, and the overall layout gives families genuine privacy.
The trade-off is in the resort amenities overall, it lacks the depth of dining and activities of the Hyatt Regency or InterContinental. But for families who will spend most of their time on the beach and around their villa, that gap is largely irrelevant.
At rates that are often below the major international chains, it offers outstanding family value.
Nearby Attractions & Getting Around
One of Da Nang's advantages as a destination is how compact it is, most major attractions are within 20–30 minutes of any hotel in the city. From Premier Village Danang Resort, key landmarks and beaches are easy to reach by taxi or GrabCar, and both services are reliable, metered, and inexpensive by international standards.
- My Khe Beach, On-site. Direct beachfront access, the villas sit just steps from the sand.
- Dragon Bridge, 15 min taxi. The city's signature landmark, weekend fire show is a memorable evening out.
- Han River, 15 min taxi. City-centre riverside with restaurants, cafes, and night markets.
- Marble Mountains, 20 min taxi south. Five limestone hills with temples and caves, a worthwhile half-day trip.
- Hoi An Ancient Town, 30 min by car. The essential day trip, ancient town, tailors, and riverside restaurants.
- My Khe Restaurant Strip, 5 min walk. Fresh seafood grills and local restaurants directly along the beachfront road.
For a full overview of Da Nang's areas and what each offers, see our Where to Stay in Da Nang guide. If you're planning a day trip to Hoi An, our Da Nang travel guides cover transport options and itinerary ideas.
All-villa beachfront resort on Son Tra Peninsula, one of the very best family resort experiences in Da Nang, with private pools, generous villa sizes, and impressive dual-ocean views.
Check rates on Booking.com →Check Rates & Availability
Rates at Premier Village Danang Resort vary significantly by season, room type, and how far in advance you book. Low season (roughly May through August) typically offers the best value, expect rates from around $200/night.
Peak season runs December through February when Da Nang's weather is at its finest and demand from domestic and international travellers peaks, with nightly rates reaching $420 or above for the best rooms.
We recommend checking Booking.com for live availability, current pricing, and cancellation policies. Many rooms can be held with free cancellation if you book in advance.