Pilgrimage Village Hue
Hue, Vietnam (HUI)
Hotel Specials
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Package Specials
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Superior Double Room with Free Hue City Tour or Afternoon Cocktail
1 King Bed
377-sq-foot room with garden views
Internet - Free WiFi
Entertainment - LCD television with premium channels
Food & Drink - Coffee/tea maker, minibar (fees may apply), electric kettle, and room service (limited hours)
Sleep - Hypo-allergenic bedding and blackout drapes/curtains
Bathroom - Private bathroom, bathrobes, and a shower/tub combination with a rainfall showerhead
Practical - Safe, phone, and iron/ironing board (on request); rollaway/extra beds and free cribs/infant beds available on request
Comfort - Climate-controlled air conditioning and daily housekeeping
Need to Know - Bed sheets not available
Non-Smoking
Deluxe Twin with Free Benefit & Spa
2 Large Twin Beds
484-sq-foot room with garden views
Internet - Free WiFi
Entertainment - LCD television with premium channels
Food & Drink - Coffee/tea maker, minibar (fees may apply), electric kettle, and room service (limited hours)
Sleep - Hypo-allergenic bedding and blackout drapes/curtains
Bathroom - Private bathroom, bathrobes, and a shower/tub combination with a rainfall showerhead
Practical - Safe, phone, and iron/ironing board (on request); rollaway/extra beds and free cribs/infant beds available on request
Comfort - Climate-controlled air conditioning and daily housekeeping
Need to Know - Bed sheets not available
Non-Smoking
2 Bedrooms Pool Villa with Free Hue City Tour or Afternoon Cocktail
1 King Bed and 1 Large Twin Bed
3767-sq-foot room with pool views
Layout - 2 bedrooms
Relax - Private pool
Internet - Free WiFi
Entertainment - LCD television with premium channels
Food & Drink - Coffee/tea maker, minibar (fees may apply), electric kettle, and room service (limited hours)
Sleep - Hypo-allergenic bedding and blackout drapes/curtains
Bathroom - 2 bathrooms, bathrobes, and a shower/tub combination with a rainfall showerhead
Practical - Safe, phone, and iron/ironing board (on request); rollaway/extra beds and free cribs/infant beds available on request
Comfort - Climate-controlled air conditioning and daily housekeeping
Need to Know - Bed sheets not available
Non-Smoking
Deluxe Twin with Free Hue City Tour or Afternoon Cocktail
2 Large Twin Beds
484-sq-foot room with garden views
Internet - Free WiFi
Entertainment - LCD television with premium channels
Food & Drink - Coffee/tea maker, minibar (fees may apply), electric kettle, and room service (limited hours)
Sleep - Hypo-allergenic bedding and blackout drapes/curtains
Bathroom - Private bathroom, bathrobes, and a shower/tub combination with a rainfall showerhead
Practical - Safe, phone, and iron/ironing board (on request); rollaway/extra beds and free cribs/infant beds available on request
Comfort - Climate-controlled air conditioning and daily housekeeping
Need to Know - Bed sheets not available
Non-Smoking
4 Bedrooms Pool Villa with Free Hue City Tour or Afternoon Cocktail
2 King Beds and 4 Large Twin Beds
3767-sq-foot room with pool views
Layout - 4 bedrooms
Relax - Private pool
Internet - Free WiFi
Entertainment - LCD television with premium channels
Food & Drink - Coffee/tea maker, minibar (fees may apply), electric kettle, and room service (limited hours)
Sleep - Hypo-allergenic bedding and blackout drapes/curtains
Bathroom - 4 bathrooms, bathrobes, and a shower/tub combination with a rainfall showerhead
Practical - Safe, phone, and iron/ironing board (on request); rollaway/extra beds and free cribs/infant beds available on request
Comfort - Climate-controlled air conditioning and daily housekeeping
Need to Know - Bed sheets not available
Non-Smoking
Honeymoon Bungalow Double with Free Hue City Tour or Afternoon Cocktail
1 King Bed
592-sq-foot room with garden views
Layout - Bedroom
Internet - Free WiFi
Entertainment - LCD television with premium channels
Food & Drink - Coffee/tea maker, minibar (fees may apply), electric kettle, and room service (limited hours)
Sleep - Hypo-allergenic bedding and blackout drapes/curtains
Bathroom - Private bathroom, bathrobes, and a shower/tub combination with a rainfall showerhead
Practical - Safe, phone, and iron/ironing board (on request); rollaway/extra beds and free cribs/infant beds available on request
Comfort - Climate-controlled air conditioning and daily housekeeping
Need to Know - Bed sheets not available
Non-Smoking
Superior Double with Free Benefit & Spa
1 King Bed
376-sq-foot room with garden views
Internet - Free WiFi
Entertainment - LCD television with premium channels
Food & Drink - Coffee/tea maker, minibar (fees may apply), electric kettle, and room service (limited hours)
Sleep - Hypo-allergenic bedding and blackout drapes/curtains
Bathroom - Private bathroom, bathrobes, and a shower/tub combination with a rainfall showerhead
Practical - Safe, phone, and iron/ironing board (on request); rollaway/extra beds and free cribs/infant beds available on request
Comfort - Climate-controlled air conditioning and daily housekeeping
Need to Know - Bed sheets not available
Non-Smoking
2 Bedrooms Pool Villa with Free Benefit & Spa
1 King Bed and 1 Large Twin Bed
3767-sq-foot room with pool views
Layout - 2 bedrooms
Relax - Private pool
Internet - Free WiFi
Entertainment - LCD television with premium channels
Food & Drink - Coffee/tea maker, minibar (fees may apply), electric kettle, and room service (limited hours)
Sleep - Hypo-allergenic bedding and blackout drapes/curtains
Bathroom - 2 bathrooms, bathrobes, and a shower/tub combination with a rainfall showerhead
Practical - Safe, phone, and iron/ironing board (on request); rollaway/extra beds and free cribs/infant beds available on request
Comfort - Climate-controlled air conditioning and daily housekeeping
Need to Know - Bed sheets not available
Non-Smoking
Honeymoon Pool Hut Double with Free Benefit & Spa
1 King Bed
1184-sq-foot room with garden views
Relax - Private plunge pool
Internet - Free WiFi
Entertainment - LCD television with premium channels
Food & Drink - Coffee/tea maker, minibar (fees may apply), electric kettle, and room service (limited hours)
Sleep - Hypo-allergenic bedding and blackout drapes/curtains
Bathroom - Private bathroom, bathrobes, and a shower/tub combination with a rainfall showerhead
Practical - Safe, phone, and iron/ironing board (on request); rollaway/extra beds and free cribs/infant beds available on request
Comfort - Climate-controlled air conditioning and daily housekeeping
Need to Know - Bed sheets not available
Non-Smoking
Superior Double with Complimentary dinner (Food only)
1 King Bed
377-sq-foot room with garden views
Internet - Free WiFi
Entertainment - LCD television with premium channels
Food & Drink - Coffee/tea maker, minibar (fees may apply), electric kettle, and room service (limited hours)
Sleep - Hypo-allergenic bedding and blackout drapes/curtains
Bathroom - Private bathroom, bathrobes, and a shower/tub combination with a rainfall showerhead
Practical - Safe, phone, and iron/ironing board (on request); rollaway/extra beds and free cribs/infant beds available on request
Comfort - Climate-controlled air conditioning and daily housekeeping
Need to Know - Bed sheets not available
Non-Smoking
Superior Twin with Complimentary dinner (Food only)
2 Large Twin Beds
377-sq-foot room with garden views
Internet - Free WiFi
Entertainment - LCD television with premium channels
Food & Drink - Coffee/tea maker, minibar (fees may apply), electric kettle, and room service (limited hours)
Sleep - Hypo-allergenic bedding and blackout drapes/curtains
Bathroom - Private bathroom, bathrobes, and a shower/tub combination with a rainfall showerhead
Practical - Safe, phone, and iron/ironing board (on request); rollaway/extra beds and free cribs/infant beds available on request
Comfort - Climate-controlled air conditioning and daily housekeeping
Need to Know - Bed sheets not available
Non-Smoking
1 Bedroom Family Villa with Free Benefit & Spa
1 King Bed and 2 Twin Futons
1184-sq-foot room with garden views
Layout - Bedroom
Relax - Private plunge pool
Internet - Free WiFi
Entertainment - LCD television with premium channels
Food & Drink - Coffee/tea maker, minibar (fees may apply), electric kettle, and room service (limited hours)
Sleep - Hypo-allergenic bedding and blackout drapes/curtains
Bathroom - Private bathroom, bathrobes, and a shower/tub combination with a rainfall showerhead
Practical - Safe, phone, and iron/ironing board (on request); rollaway/extra beds and free cribs/infant beds available on request
Comfort - Climate-controlled air conditioning and daily housekeeping
Need to Know - Bed sheets not available
Non-Smoking
Superior Twin with Free Hue City Tour or Afternoon Cocktail
2 Large Twin Beds
377-sq-foot room with garden views
Internet - Free WiFi
Entertainment - LCD television with premium channels
Food & Drink - Coffee/tea maker, minibar (fees may apply), electric kettle, and room service (limited hours)
Sleep - Hypo-allergenic bedding and blackout drapes/curtains
Bathroom - Private bathroom, bathrobes, and a shower/tub combination with a rainfall showerhead
Practical - Safe, phone, and iron/ironing board (on request); rollaway/extra beds and free cribs/infant beds available on request
Comfort - Climate-controlled air conditioning and daily housekeeping
Need to Know - Bed sheets not available
Non-Smoking
Family Standard with Free Benefit & Spa
1 King Bed and 2 Large Twin Beds
753-sq-foot room with garden views
Internet - Free WiFi
Entertainment - LCD television with premium channels
Food & Drink - Coffee/tea maker, minibar (fees may apply), electric kettle, and room service (limited hours)
Sleep - Hypo-allergenic bedding and blackout drapes/curtains
Bathroom - 2 bathrooms, bathrobes, and a shower/tub combination with a rainfall showerhead
Practical - Safe, phone, and iron/ironing board (on request); rollaway/extra beds and free cribs/infant beds available on request
Comfort - Climate-controlled air conditioning and daily housekeeping
Need to Know - Bed sheets not available
Non-Smoking
Pool Access Villa Double with Free Hue City Tour or Afternoon Cocktail
1 King Bed
678-sq-foot room with pool views
Layout - Bedroom
Internet - Free WiFi
Entertainment - LCD television with premium channels
Food & Drink - Coffee/tea maker, minibar (fees may apply), electric kettle, and room service (limited hours)
Sleep - Hypo-allergenic bedding and blackout drapes/curtains
Bathroom - Private bathroom, bathrobes, and a shower/tub combination with a rainfall showerhead
Practical - Safe, phone, and iron/ironing board (on request); rollaway/extra beds and free cribs/infant beds available on request
Comfort - Climate-controlled air conditioning and daily housekeeping
Need to Know - Bed sheets not available
Non-Smoking
Deluxe Double with Free Hue City Tour or Afternoon Cocktail
1 King Bed
484-sq-foot room with garden views
Internet - Free WiFi
Entertainment - LCD television with premium channels
Food & Drink - Coffee/tea maker, minibar (fees may apply), electric kettle, and room service (limited hours)
Sleep - Hypo-allergenic bedding and blackout drapes/curtains
Bathroom - Private bathroom, bathrobes, and a shower/tub combination with a rainfall showerhead
Practical - Safe, phone, and iron/ironing board (on request); rollaway/extra beds and free cribs/infant beds available on request
Comfort - Climate-controlled air conditioning and daily housekeeping
Need to Know - Bed sheets not available
Non-Smoking
Honeymoon Pool Hut Double with Free Hue City Tour or Afternoon Cocktail
1 King Bed
1184-sq-foot room with garden views
Relax - Private plunge pool
Internet - Free WiFi
Entertainment - LCD television with premium channels
Food & Drink - Coffee/tea maker, minibar (fees may apply), electric kettle, and room service (limited hours)
Sleep - Hypo-allergenic bedding and blackout drapes/curtains
Bathroom - Private bathroom, bathrobes, and a shower/tub combination with a rainfall showerhead
Practical - Safe, phone, and iron/ironing board (on request); rollaway/extra beds and free cribs/infant beds available on request
Comfort - Climate-controlled air conditioning and daily housekeeping
Need to Know - Bed sheets not available
Non-Smoking
Traditional Vietnamese Pool House with Free Hue City Tour or Afternoon Cocktail
1 King Bed
1399-sq-foot room with garden views
Layout - Bedroom and living room
Relax - Private pool
Internet - Free WiFi
Entertainment - LCD television with premium channels
Food & Drink - Coffee/tea maker, minibar (fees may apply), electric kettle, and room service (limited hours)
Sleep - Hypo-allergenic bedding and blackout drapes/curtains
Bathroom - Private bathroom, bathrobes, and a shower/tub combination with a rainfall showerhead
Practical - Safe, phone, and iron/ironing board (on request); rollaway/extra beds and free cribs/infant beds available on request
Comfort - Climate-controlled air conditioning and daily housekeeping
Need to Know - Bed sheets not available
Non-Smoking
1 Bedroom Family Villa with Free Hue City Tour or Afternoon Cocktail
1 King Bed and 2 Twin Futons
1184-sq-foot room with garden views
Layout - Bedroom
Relax - Private plunge pool
Internet - Free WiFi
Entertainment - LCD television with premium channels
Food & Drink - Coffee/tea maker, minibar (fees may apply), electric kettle, and room service (limited hours)
Sleep - Hypo-allergenic bedding and blackout drapes/curtains
Bathroom - Private bathroom, bathrobes, and a shower/tub combination with a rainfall showerhead
Practical - Safe, phone, and iron/ironing board (on request); rollaway/extra beds and free cribs/infant beds available on request
Comfort - Climate-controlled air conditioning and daily housekeeping
Need to Know - Bed sheets not available
Non-Smoking
Family Standard with Free Hue City Tour or Afternoon Cocktail
1 King Bed and 2 Large Twin Beds
753-sq-foot room with garden views
Internet - Free WiFi
Entertainment - LCD television with premium channels
Food & Drink - Coffee/tea maker, minibar (fees may apply), electric kettle, and room service (limited hours)
Sleep - Hypo-allergenic bedding and blackout drapes/curtains
Bathroom - 2 bathrooms, bathrobes, and a shower/tub combination with a rainfall showerhead
Practical - Safe, phone, and iron/ironing board (on request); rollaway/extra beds and free cribs/infant beds available on request
Comfort - Climate-controlled air conditioning and daily housekeeping
Need to Know - Bed sheets not available
Non-Smoking
Family Deluxe with Free Hue City Tour or Afternoon Cocktail
1 King Bed and 1 Large Twin Bed
969-sq-foot room with garden views
Internet - Free WiFi
Entertainment - LCD television with premium channels
Food & Drink - Coffee/tea maker, minibar (fees may apply), electric kettle, and room service (limited hours)
Sleep - Hypo-allergenic bedding and blackout drapes/curtains
Bathroom - 2 bathrooms, bathrobes, and a shower/tub combination with a rainfall showerhead
Practical - Safe, phone, and iron/ironing board (on request); rollaway/extra beds and free cribs/infant beds available on request
Comfort - Climate-controlled air conditioning and daily housekeeping
Need to Know - Bed sheets not available
Non-Smoking
Traditional Vietnamese Pool House with Free Benefit & Spa
1 King Bed
1399-sq-foot room with garden views
Layout - Bedroom and living room
Relax - Private pool
Internet - Free WiFi
Entertainment - LCD television with premium channels
Food & Drink - Coffee/tea maker, minibar (fees may apply), electric kettle, and room service (limited hours)
Sleep - Hypo-allergenic bedding and blackout drapes/curtains
Bathroom - Private bathroom, bathrobes, and a shower/tub combination with a rainfall showerhead
Practical - Safe, phone, and iron/ironing board (on request); rollaway/extra beds and free cribs/infant beds available on request
Comfort - Climate-controlled air conditioning and daily housekeeping
Need to Know - Bed sheets not available
Non-Smoking
Deluxe Double with Free Benefit & Spa
1 King Bed
484-sq-foot room with garden views
Internet - Free WiFi
Entertainment - LCD television with premium channels
Food & Drink - Coffee/tea maker, minibar (fees may apply), electric kettle, and room service (limited hours)
Sleep - Hypo-allergenic bedding and blackout drapes/curtains
Bathroom - Private bathroom, bathrobes, and a shower/tub combination with a rainfall showerhead
Practical - Safe, phone, and iron/ironing board (on request); rollaway/extra beds and free cribs/infant beds available on request
Comfort - Climate-controlled air conditioning and daily housekeeping
Need to Know - Bed sheets not available
Non-Smoking
4 Bedrooms Pool Villa with Free Benefit & Spa
2 King Beds and 4 Large Twin Beds
3767-sq-foot room with pool views
Layout - 4 bedrooms
Relax - Private pool
Internet - Free WiFi
Entertainment - LCD television with premium channels
Food & Drink - Coffee/tea maker, minibar (fees may apply), electric kettle, and room service (limited hours)
Sleep - Hypo-allergenic bedding and blackout drapes/curtains
Bathroom - 4 bathrooms, bathrobes, and a shower/tub combination with a rainfall showerhead
Practical - Safe, phone, and iron/ironing board (on request); rollaway/extra beds and free cribs/infant beds available on request
Comfort - Climate-controlled air conditioning and daily housekeeping
Need to Know - Bed sheets not available
Non-Smoking
Family Deluxe with Free Benefit & Spa
1 King Bed and 1 Large Twin Bed
969-sq-foot room with garden views
Internet - Free WiFi
Entertainment - LCD television with premium channels
Food & Drink - Coffee/tea maker, minibar (fees may apply), electric kettle, and room service (limited hours)
Sleep - Hypo-allergenic bedding and blackout drapes/curtains
Bathroom - 2 bathrooms, bathrobes, and a shower/tub combination with a rainfall showerhead
Practical - Safe, phone, and iron/ironing board (on request); rollaway/extra beds and free cribs/infant beds available on request
Comfort - Climate-controlled air conditioning and daily housekeeping
Need to Know - Bed sheets not available
Non-Smoking
Pool Access Villa Double with Free Benefit & Spa
1 King Bed
678-sq-foot room with pool views
Layout - Bedroom
Internet - Free WiFi
Entertainment - LCD television with premium channels
Food & Drink - Coffee/tea maker, minibar (fees may apply), electric kettle, and room service (limited hours)
Sleep - Hypo-allergenic bedding and blackout drapes/curtains
Bathroom - Private bathroom, bathrobes, and a shower/tub combination with a rainfall showerhead
Practical - Safe, phone, and iron/ironing board (on request); rollaway/extra beds and free cribs/infant beds available on request
Comfort - Climate-controlled air conditioning and daily housekeeping
Need to Know - Bed sheets not available
Non-Smoking
Superior Twin with Free Benefit & Spa
2 Large Twin Beds
377-sq-foot room with garden views
Internet - Free WiFi
Entertainment - LCD television with premium channels
Food & Drink - Coffee/tea maker, minibar (fees may apply), electric kettle, and room service (limited hours)
Sleep - Hypo-allergenic bedding and blackout drapes/curtains
Bathroom - Private bathroom, bathrobes, and a shower/tub combination with a rainfall showerhead
Practical - Safe, phone, and iron/ironing board (on request); rollaway/extra beds and free cribs/infant beds available on request
Comfort - Climate-controlled air conditioning and daily housekeeping
Need to Know - Bed sheets not available
Non-Smoking
Honeymoon Bungalow Double with Free Benefit & Spa
1 King Bed
592-sq-foot room with garden views
Internet - Free WiFi
Entertainment - LCD television with premium channels
Food & Drink - Coffee/tea maker, minibar (fees may apply), electric kettle, and room service (limited hours)
Sleep - Hypo-allergenic bedding and blackout drapes/curtains
Bathroom - Private bathroom, bathrobes, and a shower/tub combination with a rainfall showerhead
Practical - Safe, phone, and iron/ironing board (on request); rollaway/extra beds and free cribs/infant beds available on request
Comfort - Climate-controlled air conditioning and daily housekeeping
Need to Know - Bed sheets not available
Non-Smoking
Superior Plus Double room
1 King Bed
484-sq-foot room with garden views
Internet - Free WiFi
Entertainment - LCD television with premium channels
Food & Drink - Coffee/tea maker, minibar (fees may apply), electric kettle, and room service (limited hours)
Sleep - Hypo-allergenic bedding and blackout drapes/curtains
Bathroom - Private bathroom, bathrobes, and a shower/tub combination with a rainfall showerhead
Practical - Safe, phone, and iron/ironing board (on request); rollaway/extra beds and free cribs/infant beds available on request
Comfort - Climate-controlled air conditioning and daily housekeeping
Need to Know - Bed sheets not available
Non-Smoking
Location
Located in Hue, Pilgrimage Village Hue is on the boardwalk/promenade, within a 5-minute drive of Nam Giao Esplanade and Tomb of King Thieu Tri. This luxury hotel is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Thien An Monastery and 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from Thuy Tien Lake Abandoned Water Park.
Accommodation Details
Make yourself at home in one of the 173 guestrooms featuring minibars and LCD televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms feature shower/tub combinations with rainfall showerheads and designer toiletries. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and coffee/tea makers.
Restaurants, Lounges & Bars
Grab a bite at Pool Hut, one of the hotel's 2 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Snacks are also available at the coffee shop/cafe. Unwind at the end of the day with a drink at the bar/lounge or the poolside bar. Continental breakfasts are available daily from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee.
Meetings & Conventions
Featured amenities include a business center, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. A bus station shuttle is provided at no charge, and free self parking is available onsite.
Entertainment & Activities
Pamper yourself with a visit to the spa, which offers massages, body treatments, and facials. You're sure to appreciate the recreational amenities, which include 2 outdoor swimming pools, a sauna, and a fitness center. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and gift shops/newsstands.
Nearby
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.
Tomb of King Thieu Tri - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi
Nam Giao Esplanade - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi
Thien An Monastery - 1.9 km / 1.2 mi
Tu Hieu Pagoda - 2.2 km / 1.4 mi
Tomb of Tu Duc - 2.4 km / 1.5 mi
Thuy Tien Lake Abandoned Water Park - 2.5 km / 1.6 mi
Bao Quoc Temple - 3.7 km / 2.3 mi
Tomb of Khai Dinh - 3.7 km / 2.3 mi
National School - 4.2 km / 2.6 mi
Ho Chi Minh Museum - 4.3 km / 2.7 mi
Nguyen Dinh Chieu Walking Street - 5 km / 3.1 mi
Truong Tien Bridge - 5.4 km / 3.4 mi
Royal Fine Arts Museum - 5.6 km / 3.5 mi
An Dinh Palace - 5.7 km / 3.5 mi
Thai Hoa Palace - 5.9 km / 3.7 mi
The preferred airport for Pilgrimage Village Hue is Hue (HUI-Phu Bai Intl.) - 16.2 km / 10.1 mi
- 24-hour front desk
- ATM Machine
- Accessible bus station shuttle
- Accessible train station shuttle
- Barbecue grill(s)
- Bicycle rentals on site
- Billiards or pool table
- Breakfast available (surcharge)
- Business center
- Cave exploring/spelunking nearby
- Concierge services
- Couples/private dining
- Designated smoking areas
- Dry cleaning/laundry service
- Ecotours nearby
- Fitness Facility
- Free WiFi
- Free bus station shuttle
- Free parking nearby
- Free self parking
- Full-service spa
- Garden
- Gift Shop
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Kiddie Pool
- Laundry Services
- Library/Video Library
- Luggage storage
- Meeting rooms
- Multilingual Staff
- Number of bars/lounges - 1
- Number of coffee shops/cafes - 1
- Number of outdoor pools - 1
- Number of poolside bars - 1
- Number of restaurants - 1
- Offsite parking reservations required
- Porter/bellhop
- Proposal/romance packages available
- Safe-deposit box at front desk
- Salon Services
- Sauna
- Spa treatment room(s)
- Steam Room
- Supervised childcare/activities (surcharge)
- Television in common areas
- Terrace
- Tours/ticket assistance
- Train station drop-off (surcharge)
- Train station pickup (surcharge)
- Turkish bath/Hammam
- Wedding Services
- Wheelchair accessible – no
- Yoga classes/instruction on site
(*) = Free, some restrictions may apply