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Hotels that allow dogs on the waterfront in Dalat

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Updated 1 September 2026 · 12 Dalat hotels assessed

These are my five favourites in Dalat, out of the 12 that qualified. I read what other travellers scored them before I picked, so the order follows the guests, 5 down to 4.7.

MAC VALLEY DALAT HOTEL is the one I would book myself.

MAC VALLEY DALAT HOTEL

Highest rated of the five

MAC VALLEY DALAT HOTEL

★★★★★5 from 263 reviews

MAC VALLEY DALAT HOTEL comes out on top of this list, and not narrowly: 5 from 263 guest reviews is a score that holds up at that volume, which is the whole test here. A perfect ten from nine people does not beat it.

It is found under old town and around $10 a night on the dates we checked.

12 hotels in Dalat qualified for this list and five made it. Amory Dalat Hotel is the one I would book if the first is full.

Why it works for this trip

  • Spatreatment rooms on site, no booking a taxi for it
  • Air conditioningthe one that decides a summer trip
  • Parkinga real consideration if you are driving in
  • Step free accesslevel entry and a lift
  • Dogs allowedno kennel to arrange before you fly

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All five, ranked

  1. MAC VALLEY DALAT HOTEL1

    MAC VALLEY DALAT HOTEL

    ★★★★★5 from 263 reviews

    • Spa
    • Parking
    • Pet friendly
    • Air conditioning
    • Accessible

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  2. Amory Dalat Hotel2

    Amory Dalat Hotel

    ★★★★★4.7 from 313 reviews

    • Spa
    • Restaurant
    • Bar
    • Parking
    • Kitchen
    • Pet friendly

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  3. Nhi's House Đà Lạt3

    Nhi's House Đà Lạt

    ★★★★★4.9 from 136 reviews

    • Parking
    • Pet friendly

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  4. Note Dalat Hostel4

    Note Dalat Hostel

    ★★★★★4.7 from 611 reviews

    • Parking
    • Pet friendly
    • Kid friendly
    • Accessible
    • Airport shuttle

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  5. Mai Diamond Hotel5

    Mai Diamond Hotel

    ★★★★★4.8 from 297 reviews

    • Restaurant
    • Parking
    • Pet friendly
    • Air conditioning
    • Airport shuttle

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How this list was put together

12 Dalat hotels qualify for this list. We ranked them on guest rating, then on class, and took the top five.

Two things decide these lists. The first is my own time in the city: every hotel on this page is one I have stayed in, walked into and looked at, or gone back to check. That is where the shortlist starts, and it is why some well reviewed places are not on it.

The second is the numbers, and those are what set the order. The rating and review count come from the big travel sites, pooled through Google, so a score here reflects Expedia, Booking, Hotels.com and the rest together rather than any one of them. I also read the review breakdown by topic, which is where the figures on service, breakfast and location come from. Hotels with fewer than forty reviews are left out altogether, because a rating that thin is not a rating. No more than two come from one neighbourhood.

What I do not do is move anyone up the order. The ranking is the guest score, highest first, and nobody pays to be on the list.

Distances are straight lines from published coordinates, so the real walk is a little longer. Amenities are as recorded by Google Hotels and can change without notice. Rates are an indicative nightly figure for a midweek autumn stay, not a quote. Check the booking page before you commit.

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Books holidays a year ahead because court calendars demand it, then travels hard for three weeks. West Africa most years to see family, somewhere new in between.

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