Living imperial grace within the Citadel’s walls
Thiên Ý Villas, within the Imperial Citadel of Huế
I — Thiên Ý Villas · open now

Three houses, three realms

Three private heritage villas inside the Imperial Citadel of Huế, each with its own pool, garden and team. Book a room, a whole villa, or the entire estate.

Flowers · Beasts · Birds

Three ascending realms of Huế mythology — still life, animated beings, the spiritual element. Each house was conceived as a total work of art, with its own atmosphere and its own collection; all three share the same attentive service.

3private villas
10bedrooms
26guests at most
12 mpool for each
Flower House, Nhà Hoa
Villa No. I · Nhà Hoa · Still nature

Flower House

The grandest of the three: five bedrooms across three floors, a vast ground floor that opens to the land in the manner of the nhà sàn, and a garden inspired by Cham art.

5 bedroomsacross 3 floors
Private poolfloral mosaics, children’s area
Beasts House, Nhà Thú
Villa No. II · Nhà Thú · Animated life

Beasts House

The most traditional: an authentic Huế timber house brought from a coastal village, set partly over its own pool, in rough stone, slate, basalt and ancient wood.

2 bedroomsone by the pool, one cabin for children
Private poolthe house stands over it
Birds House, Nhà Chim
Villa No. III · Nhà Chim · Spiritual principle

Birds House

Classical in plan, three concentric squares: a mineral ground floor with two garden rooms and stone bathtubs, and above it an ancient wooden house turned honeymoon suite.

3 bedroomsacross 2 floors
Private poolthe staircase descends into it
The rooms

Ten different faces

Ten rooms, each a world of its own, each revealing a particular mood of Huế. Book one, or the whole house.

Flower Room
Flower RoomFlower House · stained glass, the rose within the lotus
Huế Room
Huế RoomFlower House · turquoise, ironwood lattice, mosaic bath
Huế Art Deco Room
Huế Art Deco RoomFlower House · Art Deco in Vietnamese wood
Mandarin Room
Mandarin RoomFlower House · Huế’s Chinese-rooted families
Saigon Suite
Saigon SuiteFlower House · lacquer from Saigon’s golden ateliers
Beast Pool Bedroom
Beast Pool BedroomBeasts House · pool’s edge, ancient wood, king bed
Beast’s Ship Room
Beast’s Ship RoomBeasts House · bunk beds, for young travellers
Phenix Suite
Phenix SuiteBirds House · the honeymoon suite
Chim Nghệ An Marble
Chim Nghệ An MarbleBirds House · yellow marble among the greenery
Chim Basalt
Chim BasaltBirds House · volcanic stone among the foliage
For families and groups

One villa, two, or the whole estate

The carved wooden bridge between the pools

A 25-metre swim

Book the Beasts House and the Birds House together and their two pools join beneath the carved wooden bridge into a single 25-metre lane.

The pools →
The Cham garden of the Flower House

The whole estate

All three villas, all the pools, the gardens and the full Quản Gia team: for family gatherings, celebrations, or complete privacy within the Citadel walls.

The gardens →
A bedroom at Thiên Ý Villas

Or a single room

Each bedroom can also be booked on its own: private, and with the use of the villa’s main rooms, garden and pool, shared with other guests of the same villa, if any.

The rooms →
Every villa stay

Looked after like a great household

Your own Quản Gia and her team; breakfast made to measure, served wherever you like; a pool menu all day and private dinners by Chef Lê Vũ; and, for stays of three nights or more, Music by the Bridge.

Plan your stay

Choose your house

Rooms from 2,500,000 VND · whole villas from 7,000,000 VND a night. Our concierge will gladly help you combine houses and rooms for your party.

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