Bed & breakfast · Hau Thao, Sa Pa

Mekhoo & Zizi Sapa Homestay

Hau Thao Village, Sa Pa, Vietnam·View on map

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9.3
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A bed and breakfast in Hau Thao, Sa Pa, with mountain-view rooms, family accommodation, breakfast choices and free bicycle use.

Check-infrom 13:30
Check-outuntil 12:00
Parking✓ Free
WiFi✓ Free
Pets✓ Allowed
BreakfastVegetarian, Vegan, Asian

Description

Mekhoo & Zizi Sapa Homestay is a bed and breakfast in Hau Thao, Sa Pa, with family rooms overlooking the mountains and garden. The village is 6.3 km from Sa Pa town centre, in the Mường Hoa valley, where rice terraces and village paths shape the surrounding landscape.

Accommodation ranges from a bed in a mixed dormitory to double and family rooms. Several rooms have balconies or terraces with garden and mountain views; most use a shared bathroom, while one double room has a private bathroom. The family room sleeps up to four people, and a seating area is available in one double room.

You can use bicycles free of charge, spend time in the garden or on the terrace, and arrange local activities through the tour desk. The property also has an outdoor fireplace, an indoor play area and a bar. Breakfast choices include vegetarian, vegan and Asian options, with pancakes served daily. Free private parking is available on site, WiFi is free throughout, and pets are welcome without an extra charge.

Rooms

6 room types · 11–70 m²

The accommodation ranges from a bed in a 10-bed mixed dormitory to private double and family rooms. Room sizes run from 11 to 70 m², with capacity from one to four people. Several of the private rooms have balconies or terraces with garden and mountain views, while one double room has a seating area and desk.

Shared bathrooms are common across the room range; the Double Room with Private Bathroom is the option with its own bathroom. Bath facilities are available, and rooms include details such as free toiletries, a hairdryer and a mosquito net. The family room has two extra-large double beds and accommodates up to four. Room layouts also include a double bed, a king-size bed or a futon mat in the dormitory.

Bed in 10-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room — Mekhoo & Zizi Sapa Homestay
70 m² Max. 1 guests 1 Futon Mat

This dormitory option provides one futon mat within a 10-bed mixed room and has shared bathroom facilities. The 70 m² room also includes a dining area and seating area, giving it a different layout from the compact private double rooms. Free toiletries and a mosquito net are among the practical details.

Dining areaSeating areaMosquito net
Double Room with Mountain View — Mekhoo & Zizi Sapa Homestay
12 m² Max. 2 guests 1 Large bed (King size)

At 12 m², this double room pairs a king-size bed with garden and mountain views. Its balcony and terrace provide outdoor space with furniture, while the bathroom is shared and has a bath and shower. A desk and a socket near the bed complete the room's listed fittings.

Mountain viewBalconyTerrace
Family Room with Mountain View — Mekhoo & Zizi Sapa Homestay
18 m² Max. 4 guests 2 Extra-large double bed (Super-king size)

This 18 m² family room accommodates up to four people with two extra-large double beds. Garden and mountain views, a balcony and a furnished terrace distinguish it from the smaller double rooms. Bathroom facilities are shared and include a bath and shower; a desk and free toiletries are also provided.

Garden viewMountain viewBalcony
Economy Double or Twin Room — Mekhoo & Zizi Sapa Homestay
11 m² Max. 2 guests 1 Double bed

The 11 m² Economy Double or Twin Room is a compact choice for up to two people, with a double bed and shared bathroom. It includes a mosquito net and fan, along with a fold-up bed and drying rack for clothing. Unlike the view rooms, no balcony or terrace is noted for this option.

Mosquito netFanDrying rack for clothing
Double Room with Private Bathroom — Mekhoo & Zizi Sapa Homestay
12 m² Max. 2 guests 1 Extra-large double bed (Super-king size)

This 12 m² double room is the room option with a private bathroom, equipped with a bath and shower. It has an extra-large double bed and free toiletries, as well as a desk and a socket near the bed. It does not have the balcony and mountain views found in some other rooms.

Private bathroomBathDesk
Double Room — Mekhoo & Zizi Sapa Homestay
12 m² Max. 2 guests 1 Extra-large double bed (Super-king size)

This 12 m² double room sleeps two and stands out for its seating area alongside a desk. It has an extra-large double bed, while the bathroom is shared and includes a bath and shower. A mosquito net and wake-up service are also provided; garden or mountain views are not among this room's features.

Seating areaDeskWake up service/Alarm clock

Facilities

41 facilities
Parking
Pets allowed
Bath
Free WiFi
Family rooms
Airport shuttle
Free parking
Room service
Facilities for disabled guests
Non-smoking rooms

Outdoor spaces include a terrace, garden, picnic area, outdoor furniture, barbecue facilities and an outdoor fireplace. Free bicycle rental, cycling, bike tours and hiking are available, while cooking classes, local culture tours and a tour desk add ways to explore the area. Families can use the indoor play area and outdoor play equipment.

Free private parking is available on site without a reservation, and WiFi is free throughout the property. Pets are allowed at no extra charge. Food and drink facilities include a bar, breakfast in the room, fruit, wine and special-diet menus on request; breakfast choices include vegetarian, vegan and Asian selections. Room service is also available. Other practical facilities include laundry and dry cleaning, luggage storage, heating, lockers and facilities for disabled guests.

General

  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Bicycle rental
  • Cooking class
  • Tour or class about local culture
  • Bike tours
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Tour desk
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment
  • Indoor play area

Food & drink

  • Fruits
  • Wine/champagne
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar

In the room

  • Toilet paper
  • Shared toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Fold-up bed
  • Clothes rack

Media & technology

  • Internet services

Parking

  • Street parking

Mekhoo & Zizi Sapa Homestay is in Hau Thao, a village on the south-eastern side of Sa Pa in the Mường Hoa valley. The property is 6.3 km from Sa Pa town centre. Tả Van is 1000 m away, and the Hâu Thào village viewpoint is 1.1 km away. The Carved Boulder Museum is 450 m from the property. Rice terraces and village paths are defining features of this valley, which is home to Hmong, Giay and Red Dao communities.

Sa Pa Bus Station is 6.3 km away, while HasonHaivan Bus is 5.7 km from the property. Free private parking is available on site, so you can arrive by car without reserving a space. Tell the property your expected arrival time in advance; payment before arrival is required by bank transfer, with instructions provided after booking. From Hanoi, sleeper buses run directly to Sa Pa in about 5 to 6 hours; trains reach Lao Cai, around 35 km from Sa Pa, followed by a bus or taxi up the mountain road.

Waterfall Quy Khach is 1.8 km away, and Lao Chai is 2.1 km from the property. The Mường Hoa Valley viewpoint is also 2.1 km away. These villages and valley paths suit walks and trekking, while Sa Pa town has Sa Pa Lake, the Stone Church and the Sun World cable car station. Rice fields are green from June to August and turn golden at harvest in September and early October. June to August is the wettest period; December to February can be cold and foggy.

  • Carved Boulder Museum
    Stone carvings provide a close look at the valley's cultural heritage.
    450 m
  • Tả Van
    A valley village among terraced fields and local trekking paths.
    1000 m
  • Hâu Thào village
    A nearby village viewpoint looks across the surrounding mountain landscape.
    1.1 km
  • Waterfall Quy Khach
    A nearby waterfall makes a natural stop on a valley outing.
    1.8 km
  • Sa Pa Bus Station
    The town's bus terminal connects Sa Pa with regional and long-distance services.
    6.3 km
  • Sa Pa Lake
    A central lakeside walk close to Sa Pa's main town sights.
    6.2 km

Is it for you?

Yes, if…

  • ✓you want village scenery, with mountain and garden views available in several rooms
  • ✓you are travelling as a family: the family room sleeps up to four people
  • ✓you plan to explore by bicycle or on foot, with free bicycle use, bike tours and hiking
  • ✓you travel with a pet: pets are allowed without an extra charge
  • ✓you need on-site parking, with free private parking available without a reservation

Maybe not, if…

  • ✕you need a private bathroom in every room: most room options have shared bathroom facilities
  • ✕you are sensitive to noise: guests mention sounds from roosters, scooters and neighbouring rooms
  • ✕you want to be close to Sa Pa town centre, which is 6.3 km away
  • ✕you need a spacious private room: several double rooms measure 11 or 12 m²

What guests say

747 verified reviews
9.3

Guests often appreciate the peaceful village setting, valley and mountain views, and help from the local team with trekking, transport and meals. Some report noise from roosters, scooters or other visitors; thin wooden walls can also let sounds from neighbouring rooms and common areas through.

Value for money9.7
Staff9.4
Location9.4
Cleanliness9.3
Comfort9.3
Facilities9.1
Free WiFi8.5

Frequently asked questions

How much does a night at Mekhoo & Zizi Sapa Homestay cost?

Rates at Mekhoo & Zizi Sapa Homestay vary by season, room type and travel dates. To see the current price for your stay, view availability and rates through our booking partners.

How do I get to Mekhoo & Zizi Sapa Homestay?

Mekhoo & Zizi Sapa Homestay is in Hau Thao Village, 6.3 km from Sa Pa Bus Station. You can take a taxi or other local transport for the final stretch; free private parking is available on site without a reservation. Tell the property your expected arrival time in advance. Payment before arrival is by bank transfer, and the property provides payment instructions after booking.

What is near Mekhoo & Zizi Sapa Homestay?

Mekhoo & Zizi Sapa Homestay is 450 m from the Carved Boulder Museum and 1000 m from Tả Van. The Hâu Thào village viewpoint is 1.1 km away, and Waterfall Quy Khach is 1.8 km from the property. Lao Chai, a hamlet in the Mường Hoa valley, is 2.1 km away; Sa Pa Lake is 6.2 km away in the town centre.

What breakfast is available at Mekhoo & Zizi Sapa Homestay?

Mekhoo & Zizi Sapa Homestay has vegetarian, vegan and Asian breakfast choices, with pancakes served daily. Breakfast can be served in the room, and special-diet menus are available on request. A bar is also available at the property.

Are pets allowed at Mekhoo & Zizi Sapa Homestay?

Yes, Mekhoo & Zizi Sapa Homestay allows pets without an extra charge. The property has family rooms for up to four people, and outdoor areas include a garden and terrace.

Which rooms at Mekhoo & Zizi Sapa Homestay have private bathrooms?

The Double Room with Private Bathroom is the room type with its own bathroom. The other room options use shared bathroom facilities, including the double rooms with mountain views and the family room. Room choices range from a dormitory bed to a family room for up to four.

What activities can you arrange at Mekhoo & Zizi Sapa Homestay?

Mekhoo & Zizi Sapa Homestay has free bicycle rental, bike tours and hiking among its activities. You can also ask about cooking classes and tours or classes about local culture; the property has a tour desk. The surrounding Hau Thao and Mường Hoa valley area has village paths and rice terraces.

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