Hue travel guide
Hue Tourism | Hue Guide
You're Going to Love Hue
With a population of 287.217, Hue is the largest city in Thua Thien-Hue, Vietnam by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Hue deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.
When to visit Hue
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Hue in June, when the average temperature is 29 °C, and the highest can go up to 34 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 17 °C, with an average temperature of 20 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in October, when precipitation is around 680 mm. In contrast, July is usually the driest month of the year in Hue, with an average rainfall of 50 mm.
How to Get to Hue
Plane
When flying to Hue, you’ll arrive at Hue Phu Bai (HUI), which is located 13 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Hue from Australia departs from Sydney and takes around 33h 55m.
Train
The train station in Hue is called Hue Hue Railway Station, and is located 1.9 km from the city centre.
Bus
Bus operates bus routes to Hue. The most popular bus station is Hue An Phu - Hue - Phu Hoi, located 0.9 km from the city centre of Hue. Hue Hung Thanh - Hue - Xuan Phu is also a commonly used station, and is 0.8 km from the city centre.
Airlines serving Hue
Where to stay in Hue
From 5-star hotels such as the Indochine Palace to great affordable options like the Villa Hue, Hue offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around $31 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $74 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Eva Homestay and Than Thien - Friendly Hotel. There are also lots of holiday rental options in Hue, with prices from $11 to $196 per night. An Dong is the neighbourhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, holiday rentals in Hue are about 16% cheaper than a hotel room in the city.
Where to stay in popular areas of Hue
Most booked hotels in Hue
Hiring a car in Hue
Expect to pay $1.42 per litre in Hue (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $17.04 and $22.71.