Key points
- In a significant move set to elevate Nha Trang’s reputation as a global travel destination, Accor has officially announced its plans to launch a new Handwritten Collection hotel in the city’s vibrant coastal district.
- Developed in partnership with Khai Hoang TM DV-Tourism Company Limited, the hotel is slated to open its doors in the fourth quarter of 2025 and will be located on the bustling Pham Van Dong Street, a key seafront stretch known for its beach resorts and lively atmosphere.
- Designed for midscale travelers who crave authenticity and charm, each hotel in the collection reflects the taste and story of its owner—blending boutique aesthetics with the benefits of being part of a global network.
Hotel News: A New Chapter for Vietnam’s Coastal Hospitality Scene
In a significant move set to elevate Nha Trang’s reputation as a global travel destination, Accor has officially announced its plans to launch a new Handwritten Collection hotel in the city’s vibrant coastal district. Developed in partnership with Khai Hoang TM DV-Tourism Company Limited, the hotel is slated to open its doors in the fourth quarter of 2025 and will be located on the bustling Pham Van Dong Street, a key seafront stretch known for its beach resorts and lively atmosphere.

The new Handwritten Collection Hotel in Nha Trang, Vietnam
Image Credit: Accor
Positioned against the stunning backdrop of Nha Trang Bay and the South China Sea, the property aims to attract both local and international guests with its blend of curated charm and modern elegance. This Hotel News report highlights the significance of this development, which reflects Accor’s strategic ambition to diversify its portfolio across Asia and enter fast-growing, experience-driven travel markets.
A Character-Driven Hotel Experience
The new hotel will feature 113 tastefully designed guestrooms and offer an all-day dining restaurant, a chic lobby bar, and impressive wellness facilities—including a rooftop infinity pool and a state-of-the-art fitness center. Staying true to the Handwritten Collection philosophy, the hotel will deliver an elevated, personalized guest experience infused with the passion and distinct personality of its hosts. These boutique-style properties are crafted to feel like warm, stylish homes, where human connection is celebrated through thoughtful design and service.
Andrew Langdon, Accor’s Chief Development Officer for Asia, shared that the move is part of a broader initiative to bring more curated and character-rich stays to lesser-tapped tourist destinations. “Nha Trang is a well-established destination among domestic travellers,” he said, “but we see strong potential to grow its appeal with international audiences who are seeking alternatives to crowded tourist routes. This partnership aligns with our focus on experience-led hospitality and owner-driven brand models.”
Local Vision Meets Global Expertise
Mr. Ma Chi Han, Director of Khai Hoang TM DV-Tourism Company Limited, echoed the sentiment, emphasizing how the project will add new value to the region. “Nha Trang continues to grow as one of Vietnam’s most dynamic coastal destinations,” he stated. “We believe this development will enhance the city’s hotel landscape and contribute to the ongoing evolution of its tourism sector.”
The collaboration brings together Accor’s global hospitality ecosystem and brand expertise with Khai Hoang’s in-depth understanding of Vietnam’s local market—creating what is anticipated to be a standout addition to Nha Trang’s skyline.
Handwritten Collection’s Growing Footprint
Launched in 2023, Handwritten Collection is one of Accor’s newest and fastest-growing brands, with over 25 hotels operating globally and more than 30 in the pipeline. Designed for midscale travelers who crave authenticity and charm, each hotel in the collection reflects the taste and story of its owner—blending boutique aesthetics with the benefits of being part of a global network.
The Nha Trang hotel will embody the core principles of the brand, offering personalized experiences, integrating local culture, and ensuring memorable stays through meaningful hospitality.
A Boost for Nha Trang’s Tourism Future
Accor’s decision to bring the Handwritten Collection to Nha Trang underscores a growing industry trend: travelers are seeking more than just accommodation—they’re looking for connection, uniqueness, and authentic storytelling through their stays. With this hotel set to open by late 2025, Nha Trang is poised to strengthen its status as a premier coastal destination for discerning tourists.
This latest addition by Accor also signals confidence in Vietnam’s long-term tourism potential, while giving travelers another compelling reason to discover the charm of this coastal city.
For more about the Handwritten Collection brand by Accor, visit: https://group.accor.com/en/brands/midscale/handwritten
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