The Complete Guide to Đỗ Đỗ Homestay, Vũng Tàu

Introduction

Nestled along the sun-drenched coast of Bà Rịa–Vũng Tàu province, Vũng Tàu is Vietnam’s beloved quick coastal escape from Ho Chi Minh City, drawing weekend travelers, family vacationers, and pet owners alike with its laid-back beach vibe and fresh seafood. For travelers looking for a homey base instead of a stuffy chain hotel, Đỗ Đỗ Homestay checks every box: it’s centrally located, pet-friendly, and packed with the conveniences that make a coastal trip feel relaxed, not rushed. This guide breaks down everything you need to know to plan your stay.

Hotel Overview

Đỗ Đỗ Homestay is located at 23d Thùy Vân, right in the heart of Vũng Tàu, walking distance from the city’s most popular shoreline. The homestay offers self-contained private apartments, with family-friendly and non-smoking rooms available to suit every group type. All units come with stunning city or sea views, and high floors are accessible via elevator for guests with limited mobility.

The property is thoughtfully equipped for long and short stays alike: guests get free WiFi in all common areas, private on-site parking for just 75,000 VND per day with no advance reservation required, and full access to a shared kitchen stocked with a stovetop, full-size refrigerator, kitchenware, an electric kettle, and a washing machine – perfect for families or travelers wanting to cook fresh local seafood. Each room includes air conditioning, a closet, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom with a bathtub and separate shower, plus extras like toiletries, towels, slippers, and a hairdryer. A standout perk? Đỗ Đỗ is pet-friendly – you can bring your four-legged travel companion for no extra fee, as long as you notify the staff in advance. Only Vietnamese is spoken by on-site staff, but simple translation tools work smoothly for check-in and queries.

Nearby Local Attractions

Three unmissable attractions are just a short drive or walk from the homestay:

• Back Beach (Bãi Sau): Just a 10-minute walk from Thùy Vân Street, this 8km stretch of golden sand is Vũng Tàu’s most popular swimming spot, lined with seafood shacks serving grilled squid and fresh coconut water. It’s ideal for morning jogs along the shore or sunset picnics.
• Christ the King Statue (Tượng Chúa Kitô Vua): A 15-minute drive from the homestay, this iconic 32-meter Catholic statue perches on Mount Nhỏ. Visitors can climb the spiral staircase inside the statue’s shoulders for sweeping panoramic views of the Vũng Tàu coast and surrounding hills.
• Vũng Tàu Market (Chợ Vũng Tàu): A 5-minute drive from the homestay, this bustling local market is the best place to pick up fresh dried seafood, tropical fruit, and affordable handmade souvenirs, plus sample cheap, delicious street food like bánh khọt (Vietnamese savory mini pancakes) for breakfast.

Travel Tips

If you’re arriving from Ho Chi Minh City, book a private car or bus for the 2-hour trip, and let the homestay know in advance if you’re bringing a pet to avoid any check-in hiccups. For drivers, the private parking lot is secure, so you won’t have to worry about finding street parking along busy Thùy Vân. If you’re staying more than three nights, take advantage of the in-unit washing machine to pack light for your trip. Book your stay a minimum of two weeks in advance during peak season (June to August