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‹ Every part of Hoi AnWide sand a few kilometres east and north-east of the Ancient Town, with beach clubs, grilled-seafood tables and a handful of resorts. Rough surf in the wet months.
The food: Tan Phat, Be Man and A Roi do grilled seafood near An Bang. Lá Sen at the Four Seasons Nam Hai serves heritage Vietnamese dinners.
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Two Michelin Keys in 2026. Lá Sen dinner by chef Heath Gordon, with garden produce from the resort's own beds.
From: Four Seasons press room, Four Seasons press room, Keys
A small resort at 34 Lac Long Quan on a private beach near An Bang, a short ride from the Be Man seafood house.
From: Gourmet Traveller
A four-bedroom villa about 150 steps from An Bang, with the village's beach restaurants a short walk away. Good for groups who split the cost.
From: Gourmet Traveller
Chef looks for hotels in An Bang and Ha My beaches first. Chef picks hotels the way he picks restaurants: from the best lists, and what reviewers say.
Chef's Hoi An guide is still short on An Bang and Ha My beaches. Ask the food concierge for a list built for your dates, or see everything Chef keeps in Hoi An.
Sources: Gourmet Traveller, Sun Getaways, seafood in Hoi An
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