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With mountain views, JoyStay is located in Cat Ba and has a restaurant, a shared kitchen, bar, garden and sun terrace. Both WiFi and private parking are available at the lodge free of charge. There is a private bathroom with shower in every unit, along with free toiletries, a hairdryer and slippers. Breakfast is available daily, and includes buffet, Asian and vegetarian options. There is a shared lounge at this property and guests can go cycling nearby. Xuan Dam Beach is 400 metres from JoyStay, while Ben Beo Harbour is 9.2 km away. The nearest airport is Cat Bi International, 43 km from the accommodation, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.5)

Breakfast info

Vegetarian, Asian, Buffet, Breakfast to go

Free private parking available on-site


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
2 large double beds
1 extra-large double bed
and
1 large double bed
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.1
Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
9.4
Value for money
9.5
Location
8.5
Free WiFi
9.0
High score for Cat Ba
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Charlotte
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Peaceful location, comfortable bed and welcoming hosts! This was our favourite place we stayed during our whole trip to Vietnam.
  • Laura
    Belgium Belgium
    Simple yet beautiful accommodation in Cat Ba, away from all the hassle. The staff was very kind and helpful, and we were able to rent a motorbike for just 100.000 VND a day (cheapest we experienced in our Vietnam trip). The accommodation is just a...
  • Laura
    Belgium Belgium
    Very charming property with very helpful and friendly owners. A bit out of the way but possibilities to rent scooters made things easy, especially as traffic is milder in cat ba than in other places in Vietnam. A great bar - binh's motorcycle club...

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurant
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner

Facilities of JoyStay
Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Additional toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Extra long beds (> 2 metres)
View
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Patio
  • Balcony
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Beach
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Fishing
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed).
  • Valet parking
  • Parking garage
Transport
  • Public transport tickets
    Additional charge
Reception services
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/check-out
    Additional charge
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
  • Baby safety gates
  • Baby safety gates
  • Child safety socket covers
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Minimarket on site
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Allergy-free room
  • Wake-up service
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Soundproofing
  • Private entrance
  • Packed lunches
  • Carpeted
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Heating
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Wellness
  • Sun umbrellas
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Vietnamese

House rules

JoyStay takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 14:00 to 22:00

Check-out

From 06:00 to 12:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Curfew

Entry to the property will be closed between the hours of 23:00 and 06:00

Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 1 year are welcome.

Children 6 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction

Check-in is only possible for guests aged between 18 and 80

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform JoyStay in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property can only accept bookings from essential workers/permitted travellers, during dates where such guidelines exist. Reasonable evidence must be provided on arrival. If it isn't provided, your booking will be cancelled on arrival.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

A negative Coronavirus (COVID-19) PCR test result is mandatory to check-in to this property.

FAQs about JoyStay

  • JoyStay has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant

  • JoyStay offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Fishing
    • Beach

  • Check-in at JoyStay is from 14:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

  • The prices at JoyStay may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Guests staying at JoyStay can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.4).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Vegetarian
    • Asian
    • Buffet
    • Breakfast to go

  • JoyStay is 3.7 miles from the centre of Cat Ba. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at JoyStay include:

    • Bungalow