Hue Royal Residence Inn is a top choice just a 7-minute walk from Sam Garden. Featuring traditional Nguyen Dynasty décor and private courtyard views, select rooms offer serene riverfront vistas across the Perfume River. The hotel provides complimentary bicycles for exploring nearby heritage trails and ancient pagodas. For exclusive deals, book via the HopeGoo app.

Hue Qingyun Villa is a hidden gem beside Sam Garden, showcasing classic Vietnamese garden architecture with bamboo screens and tranquil lotus ponds. Each room opens to an inner courtyard, creating a peaceful retreat. Guests can join daily tea ceremony sessions and stroll through century-old banyan trees. The on-site tea lounge serves traditional Hue coffee and handmade snacks. Book through HopeGoo for priority access.

Just a 5-minute stroll from Sam Garden, Hue Old Town Tea House blends traditional Vietnamese tea art with local ceramic exhibitions. Regular workshops include handwoven basket-making and paper umbrella crafting, preserving intangible heritage. Nearby, Perfume River Reading Room offers a quiet space with rare books on Hue’s royal history and culture, plus riverside seating. Both venues provide authentic insights into local life—ideal for mindful travelers.