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Hue, Vietnam

Huế, formerly Thừa Thiên Huế province, is a centrally-governed city in central Vietnam, located approximately at the center of the country, and an educational, medical, and cultural hub. It borders Quảng Trị to the north, Đà Nẵng to the south, Salavan and Sekong of Laos to the west and the South China Sea to the east.

Type City

Why go

  • Centrally-governed city of Vietnam.
  • Served by Phu Bai International Airport (HUI).

History

Huế, formerly Thừa Thiên Huế province, is a centrally-governed city in central Vietnam, located approximately at the center of the country, and an educational, medical, and cultural hub. It borders Quảng Trị to the north, Đà Nẵng to the south, Salavan and Sekong of Laos to the west and the South China Sea to the east. As one of the country's nine centrally-governed city, it falls under the administration of the central government.

Restaurants & places to go

International, Restaurant · Restaurant where we can buy stuff like rice also to cook ourselves. Staff very friendly. Opening hours: Mo-Su 07:00-21:00…
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Thai, Coffee Shop, Regional, Burger, Kebab, Restaurant · Chè Thái Trang Trang 99 Phan Đình Phùng Huế,Chè Thái Đà Nẵng, Trang Trang, che thai ngon o hue, ship… · chethaitrangtrang.blogspot.com
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Regional, Burger, Sandwich, Breakfast, Crepe, Tea, Local, Coffee Shop, Noodles, Pancake, Diner, Vietnamese, Curry, Cafe · Nook Cafe is a cozy funky hangout… · facebook.com
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Cafe · calm coffee place operated by people with inabilities Opening hours: Mo-Su 12:00-17:30 · To 21 Phuong Thuy Xuan · eurasia.org.vn
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Fast Food · Bánh mì chả cá Huế - trải nghiệm tốt cho thực khách Bánh mì chả cá Vân Mập dần thay đổi được thói quen và mang đến một hình ảnh bánh mì hoàn toàn… · banhmichacahue.com
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Coffee Shop, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Su 08:00-17:30 Features: outdoor seating · 65 Bến Nghé · thecoffeeholic.vn
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Vietnamese, Restaurant · Opening hours: 24/7 · 02 Võ Thị Sáu, Huế, 530000 · facebook.com
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BáNh éP, đặC SảN địA PhươNg, Vietnamese, A Local Specialty., Restaurant · Opening hours: 10:00-22:00 · 9A Nguyễn Hữu Thọ, Huế, 53000 · facebook.com
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Tea, Cafe, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Su 09:00-21:00 Features: air conditioning · 3 Nguyễn Thiện Thuật, Huế · tradinhien.com
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Pasta, Italian, Pizza, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 07:00-23:00 · 10 Nguyễn Thái Học · http://www littleitalyhue.com
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Local, Vietnamese, Restaurant · Opening hours: Su-Sa 10:00-23:00 · 31B Võ Thị Sáu, 52000
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Sandwich, Regional, Breakfast, Sausage, Tea, Coffee Shop, Local, Noodles, Chicken, Vietnamese, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Su 06:00-18:00 Features: vegetarian…
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Breakfast, Coffee Shop, Deli, Diner, Fine Dining, Grill, Seafood, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 07:00-22:00 · số 11 kiệt 57 Hai Bà Trưng, 53000
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Sushi, French, Fish And Chips, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 07:00-12:00 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway · 31 Ngô Thời Nhậm, Huế
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Mexican, Pasta, Vietnamese, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 08:00-00:00 Features: vegetarian options · 19 Phạm Ngũ Lão
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French, Vietnamese, Restaurant · French/Vietnamese restaurant · 5 Lê Lợi, Huế, 530000 · azerai.com
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Fried Chicken, Fast Food · Features: takeaway
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Ice Cream, Bubble Tea, Cafe · Features: takeaway
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Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 08:30-22:00 · 15A Lê Qúy Đôn · fb.com
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Bistro, Restaurant · Opening hours: 06:30-23:00 Features: outdoor seating
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Dessert, Vietnamese, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 16:00+ · 78 Mai Thúc Loan
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Burger, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 17:00-01:30
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Italian Pizza, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:00-23:00
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Chinese, Coffee Shop, Local, Tea, Vietnamese, Cafe · Features: vegan options · 30 Điện Biên Phủ
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Cake, Coffee Shop, Cafe · Features: outdoor seating · 3 Hùng Vương
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Italian, Restaurant · Italian restaurant · 69 Võ Thị Sáu
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Asian, Fast Food · Features: outdoor seating
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Japanese, Restaurant · Features: outdoor seating
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Juice, Fast Food · Juice fast food
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Barbecue, Vietnamese, Restaurant · Barbecue/Vietnamese restaurant · 46 Nguyễn Biểu
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Crepe, Sandwich, Pizza, Cafe · Crepe/Sandwich cafe · Nguyễn Thiện Thuật
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Indian, Restaurant · Indian restaurant
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Pizza, Burger, Pasta, Coffee Shop, Local, Restaurant · Pizza/Burger restaurant
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Ice Cream · ice cream · 14 Chu Văn An
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International, Vietnamese, Asian, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 08:00-22:00 Features: vegan options · 11/34 Nguyễn Tri Phương, Hue, 8454
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Thai, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 10:00-22:00 Features: delivery · 08 Võ Nguyên Giáp, Phường An Đông · khaonua.vn
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Regional, Breakfast, Ice Cream, Crepe, Tea, Coffee Shop, Local, Noodles, Pancake, Curry, Vietnamese, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 08:00-22:00 · 16 Kiệt…
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Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Su 06:30-21:30 Features: outdoor seating · 34 Chu Văn An · damecafe.vn
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Fast Food · Cheap food stall
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Coffee Shop, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Su 07:00-22:00 · 15 Hàn Thuyên, Thành Phố Huế, 530000 · damecafe.vn
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Vietnamese, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 08:00-23:00 · 104/47 Kim Long · ancienthue.com.vn
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Tea, Vietnamese, Italian Pizza, Coffee Shop, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Su 06:45-23:45 · 48 Nguyễn Tri Phương · facebook.com
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Local, Vietnamese, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 09:30-14:00 Features: vegetarian options · 45 Hàn Thuyên
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Sandwich, Vietnamese, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 16:00-04:00 · 14 Trần Cao Vân
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Breakfast, Cake, Coffee Shop, Tea, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Su 07:00-23:00
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Airports

Phu Bai International Airport (HUI) 14 km to the centre
Huế, NC, VN — You board from the indoor waiting area — no need to plan for the weather. ✈ 2 airlines (Royal Air Cambodge, Vietnam Airlines) · direct flights to 2 destinations incl. Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City (OpenFlights route data).
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 2 airlines, 2 direct destinations

Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.

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Getting there by ferry

Moonlight Cruises
Ferry terminal · 2.5 km from the centre
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Thien Mu Boat Station
Ferry terminal · 6.3 km from the centre
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Where to stay

7 Nguyễn Tri Phương, Thuận Hóa, Huế 53000, Vietnam · sennahue.com
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city, 17 Bến Nghé, Street, Thuận Hóa, Huế 530000, Vietnam · thescarletthotels.com
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34 Ngô Nhân Tịnh, Phú Xuân, Huế 530000, Vietnam · huehomestay.vn
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27 Đ. Nguyễn Lương Bằng, Thuận Hóa, Huế 530000, Vietnam · orchidpremiumhotel.com
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78 Minh Mạng, Thủy Xuân, Huế 53000, Vietnam · facebook.com
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59 Bến Nghé, Thuận Hóa, Huế, Vietnam · truongtienhotel.com
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29 Trần Quang Khải, Thuận Hóa, Huế 530000, Vietnam · albahotels.com.vn
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21 Kiệt 42 Nguyễn Công Trứ, Thuận Hóa, Huế, Vietnam · booking.com
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Khách sạn Moonlight, 20 Phạm Ngũ Lão, Thuận Hóa, Huế, Vietnam · booking.com
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Kiệt 139 Nguyễn Sinh Cung, Vỹ Dạ, Huế, Vietnam · lapaixvilla.com
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38 Lê Lợi, Thuận Hóa, Huế 530000, Vietnam · holidayhue.muongthanh.com
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36 Chu Văn An, Thuận Hóa, Huế 530000, Vietnam · rosaleenhotel.com
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17 Phạm Ngũ Lão, street, Thuận Hóa, Huế, Vietnam · asiahotel.com.vn
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17 Nguyễn Huệ, Thuận Hóa, Huế, Vietnam · booking.com
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09 Ngô Quyền, Thuận Hóa, Huế 530000, Vietnam · parkviewhotelhue.com
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Bến Than, Thủy Xuân, Huế, Vietnam · expedia.com.vn
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16 Nguyễn Thái Học, Thuận Hóa, Huế, Vietnam · romancehotel.com.vn
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49 Lê Lợi, Thuận Hóa, Huế, Vietnam · brghospitality.vn
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19 Đội Cung, Thuận Hóa, Huế, Vietnam
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60 Bến Nghé, Thuận Hóa, Huế, Vietnam
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Where things are

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When to go

Tourist season
May – September

The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.

Shoulder season
April, October

Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.

Worth avoiding
Deep winter

Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.

Getting there & around

Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Phu Bai International Airport (HUI). Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. By air: HUI has direct flights to 2 destinations on 2 airlines (incl. Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City). By water: 2 ferry terminals within 20 km (nearest: Moonlight Cruises, 2.5 km).

Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Hue, Vietnam. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.

Private aviation

On-demand charter, jet cards and the semi-private scheduled carriers that serve this city.

Broker · Any aircraft via operators worldwide · Global charter broker with 30+ offices; private jets, group charters and cargo.
FBO, charter, management · Managed fleet · FBO network and management across Europe, Africa, the Middle East and Asia-Pacific.
Fractional, jet card · Embraer Praetor, Bombardier Challenger & Global, Gulfstream · Fractional ownership and jet cards in North America and Europe.
Charter, management · Large-cabin & VIP airliners · Geneva-based operator known for large-cabin and VIP airliner charters.
Charter, management, FBO, MRO · Managed fleet worldwide · General Dynamics company: charter, completions and FBOs in Europe, the Middle East, Asia and the US.

Tours & experiences