Hotel Royal Hoi An named Vietnam’s Leading Riverfront Hotel 2026

Hotel Royal Hoi An – The Legacy By The River has been named Vietnam’s Leading Riverfront Hotel 2026 at the World Travel Awards. Located along the Thu Bon River in Hoi An, the property was recognized for its riverside setting, distinctive design, and commitment to cultural guest experiences.

The hotel’s identity is inspired by the historic relationship between Vietnam and Japan, specifically the story of Vietnamese Princess Ngoc Hoa and Japanese merchant Sotaro Araki. This heritage is reflected in the hotel’s art-inspired interiors and architectural design. Amenities include the Royal Café and The Deck, which is noted as the highest rooftop bar in Hoi An.