From Siam to Saigon: Thailand & Vietnam Revealed (2012)

Tawana Hotel is centrally located in Bangkok, very close to both Skytrain and subway stations, whether you walk or use the hotel’s complimentary tuk-tuk. Pop out to the nearby Patpong night market or take advantage of the two restaurants, bakery, and outdoor pool at the 265-room hotel. Rooms are air-conditioned and include a safe, minibar, and private bathroom.

Perched on the peak of Hintok Mountain, with inspiring views of the River Kwai and the lush local flora, the Hin Tok River Camp features an on-site open-air restaurant and a swimming pool fed by a natural spring. The 32 tented, air-conditioned rooms feature a minibar, refrigerator, and private bath.

Amenities at the Ruean Phae Royal Park include a restaurant, bar, coffee shop, and an outdoor swimming pool. This stylish hotel features 75 air-conditioned rooms, which include satellite TV, minibar, coffee- and tea-making facilities, and a private bath with hair dryer.

This 104-room hotel provides basic amenities in an off-the-beaten-path location. In your down time, relax at the outdoor pool, bar, or the on-site restaurant with garden seating. Rooms are air-conditioned and feature TV, minibar, and private bathroom with shower.

Looking over the Mekong and Ruak rivers at the border of Laos, Myanmar, and Thailand, the Imperial Golden Triangle Resort offers contemporary comfort and amenities amidst lush, natural surroundings. Each of the 73 air-conditioned rooms includes satellite TV, minibar, telephone, and private bath, while the resort features a restaurant, bar, swimming pool, and fitness facilities.

The Rim Resort is located in Chiang Mai's historic and enchanting Old City, next to Pratu Suan Dok Gate, just a short walk from museums, temples, and shopping. Hotel facilities include a gym, swimming pool, and restaurant, while 36 air-conditioned rooms feature satellite TV, coffee- and tea-making facilities, Internet access, minibar, and a private bath with hair dryer.

Conveniently located in central Hanoi—within walking distance to the Ngoc Son Temple, Hoan Kiem Lake, and other local attractions—the May De Ville features a restaurant, salon, and sauna. The hotel’s 81 air-conditioned rooms are outfitted with satellite TV, coffee- and tea-making facilities, safe, Internet, and private bath with hair dryer.

Aboard a traditional wooden sailboat, we’ll cruise the island-studded waters of Halong Bay in the privacy of our OAT small group. Onboard, we can relax at the restaurant. We’ll enjoy the comfort of a private bath with shower in our air-conditioned cabins.

This hotel is ideally situated at the center of the city, close to the Huong River, with 106 guest rooms decorated in Vietnamese style. Rooms offer hair dryers, plasma TVs, Internet connection, minibars, bathrobes, private balconies, and delightful views of the city.

This 54-room hotel offers a shuttle and complimentary bicycles for riding into downtown Hoi An or to the nearby beaches, or you can take advantage of the rooftop restaurant on-site. Most rooms have views of the river or rice paddies, and all feature satellite TV, coffee- and tea-making facilities, high-speed Internet, minibar and private bath with hair dryer.

The Summer Hotel is located within walking distance of the beach. Its 32 rooms offer comfortable modern furnishings in the local style, along with TVs, private baths, wireless Internet, air-conditioning, and complimentary bottled water. A rooftop swimming pool with views of the city is available to guests.

Located in the city center and convenient for public transportation, the Sammy Dalat Hotel features a combination of unique French and traditional Vietnamese design. The hotel features 92 rooms that include satellite TV, minibar, Internet, and private bath with hair dryer.

In the heart of Ho Chi Minh City, Asian Ruby 1 Hotel offers 80 guest rooms in a French-style colonial hotel within walking distance of the Opera House, City Hall, Notre Dame, the Cathedral, Central Post Office and Reunification Palace. The rooms are equipped with Internet and LCD TV, and facilities include a restaurant, bar, fitness center, and spa.

Surrounded by lush tropical gardens, Pantip Suites is also close to Lumpini Park, the largest park in central Bangkok. Perhaps you'll take advantage of amenities such as an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness center, and restaurant. The 148 modern suites offer kitchenettes, TVs, air-conditioning, and Internet service.

Located on the banks of the Irrawaddy River and within the old city of Bagan, the Bagan Thande Hotel is well-situated to explore the city's ancient monuments. Each of the 71 rooms is equipped with air-conditioning, TV, telephone, minibar, and private bath. Enjoy the hotel's spa, swimming pool with poolside bar, and coffee shop, as well as its manicured gardens, where colorful birds congregate.

The Cardamom Hotel features a range of guest services, including a fitness center, restaurant, business center, and bar. It is only a short walk away from the central market, the National Museum, Wat Phnom, and the Royal Palace. The hotel features 102 air-conditioned rooms including satellite TV, telephone, minibar, coffee- and tea-making facilities, Internet, and a private bath with hair dryer.