Tả Phìn Đội 8 Thôn Lù Khấu, Sa Pa, Vietnam·View on map
A mountain-view lodge in Ta Phin, Sa Pa, with an outdoor pool, garden, restaurant and accommodation ranging from double rooms to a multi-bedroom villa.
Black Ship Sapa is a lodge in Ta Phin, Sa Pa, 6.5 km from the town centre, with mountain-view rooms. Set in a rural village setting, it combines guest rooms and bungalows with an outdoor swimming pool, a garden and a terrace. Room choices range from double and twin rooms to a family room, a family suite and a six-bedroom villa; sizes run from 25 m² to 120 m².
Across the accommodation, you have private bathrooms, air conditioning, soundproofing and mountain views, with balconies and terraces. Family-sized options include a 65 m² room for up to four people and an 80 m² suite for up to six; the villa has six bedrooms and six bathrooms. Dining is available at the restaurant and bar, with buffet breakfast, gluten-free choices and breakfast to go. The family-friendly restaurant serves Asian cuisine, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free and dairy-free choices. You can join walking tours, hike or take part in pub crawls, and a shuttle service is available. WiFi is free throughout; free private parking is nearby and requires a reservation.
The lodge's eight room categories range from 25 m² and 35 m² Double Rooms to a 35 m² Superior Double or Twin Room, a 35 m² bungalow, a 65 m² Family Room, an 80 m² Family Suite and a 120 m² villa. They share air conditioning, soundproofing, mountain views, private bathrooms and a balcony or terrace.
The Double Rooms accommodate two people, the Family Room four and the Family Suite six. The villa has six bedrooms, six bathrooms and a living room, with capacity for up to 16 people. Its bed arrangement combines king-size, single and sofa beds; the Family Suite has six single beds. The bungalow offers a separate accommodation style, while the Superior option has a twin-bed layout.
At 35 m², this Superior Double or Twin Room with Mountain View has a twin-bed layout, a private bathroom and a terrace facing the mountains. Soundproofing and a balcony add to its outdoor-facing setup, and the room also has air conditioning. It is the twin-bed option among the lodge's standard-size rooms.
This 25 m² Double Room is the more compact double-bed option, with a mountain view from its balcony and terrace. Air conditioning and soundproofing are included alongside a private bathroom. Compared with the 35 m² Double Room, it offers 10 m² less floor space while retaining the same mountain outlook and outdoor features.
The 35 m² Bungalow is a separate accommodation style rather than a conventional double room, with a king-size bed, private bathroom and terrace overlooking the mountains. Its air-conditioned, soundproof interior has a wardrobe and a safe deposit box, adding storage details not highlighted for the other room types.
At 65 m², the Family Room with Mountain View gives up to four people a mixed layout of two single beds and one double bed. The private bathroom, balcony and terrace accompany mountain views, while air conditioning and soundproofing are included. Its combination of sleeping arrangements distinguishes it from the two-person rooms.
This 35 m² Double Room offers 10 m² more floor space than the lodge's 25 m² Double Room, with the same one-double-bed layout for two people. It has a private bathroom, mountain views, a balcony and a terrace, as well as air conditioning and soundproofing.
The 120 m² Villa is the largest option, with six separate bedrooms, six bathrooms and a living room. It accommodates up to 16 people and has a mountain-view terrace, a balcony, air conditioning and soundproofing. Its layout includes king-size, single and sofa beds, making it distinct from the smaller family room and suite.
The 80 m² Family Suite contains three bedrooms and three bathrooms, with space for up to six people. Its six single beds distinguish it from the 65 m² Family Room's mixed double-and-single layout. A terrace and mountain views accompany the suite, which also has air conditioning and soundproof walls.
Outdoor facilities include a garden, terrace and outdoor furniture, together with BBQ facilities, an outdoor fireplace and an outdoor swimming pool. You can join walking tours, go hiking or take part in pub crawls; a shuttle service is also available. Family rooms, heating and soundproof rooms are among the accommodation options, with a 24-hour front desk, private check-in and check-out, express check-in and daily housekeeping. Babysitting and board games are also available for families.
Dining facilities include a restaurant, bar, snack bar and on-site coffee house, with fruit and wine or champagne also available. Breakfast choices include a buffet, gluten-free options and breakfast to go. WiFi is free in all areas. Free private parking is possible at a nearby location, and advance reservation is required.
Black Ship Sapa is at Tả Phìn Đội 8 Thôn Lù Khấu in Ta Phin, a Red Dao village in the mountains north of Sa Pa. It sits outside the town centre, 6.5 km away, among village homes and cultivated hillsides. Terrace rice fields shin chai viewpoint is 1.1 km from the lodge, Tả Phìn village is 1.3 km away, and Tu viện Tả Phìn is 2.8 km away. Mountain views look out across this elevated rural setting.
Sa Pa Bus Station is 6.4 km away; HK Buslines is 6.1 km and Sapa Express is 6.3 km from the property. A taxi or motorbike taxi from Sa Pa can cover the final stretch, and a shuttle service is also available. Free private parking is possible at a nearby location and requires a reservation. From Hanoi, sleeper buses reach Sa Pa directly; the overnight train goes to Lao Cai, about 35 km away, followed by an approximately one-hour road journey up to town.
The Cave attraction is 5.4 km away, while the Old valley path is 4.1 km from the lodge. Fansipan Legend cable car station is 6.3 km away, and Silver Waterfall is 6.5 km away on the route towards O Quy Ho Pass. The terraces are green from June to August and turn golden around harvest in September and early October. Sa Pa's winters from December to February are cold and often foggy.
Guests often appreciate the peaceful mountain setting, views from rooms and bungalows, friendly and helpful staff, and breakfast with local flavours. Some feedback describes value for money as mixed, citing the distance from Sa Pa and concerns about room upkeep.
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Black Ship Sapa is at Tả Phìn Đội 8 Thôn Lù Khấu in Ta Phin. Sa Pa Bus Station is 6.4 km away, while HK Buslines is 6.1 km and Sapa Express is 6.3 km away. A taxi or motorbike taxi can cover the final stretch, and the lodge has a shuttle service. Free private parking is available nearby and requires a reservation.
Black Ship Sapa is 1.1 km from Terrace rice fields shin chai viewpoint and 1.3 km from Tả Phìn village. Tu viện Tả Phìn, a former monastery, is 2.8 km away. Fansipan Legend cable car station is 6.3 km away, with Sa Pa Lake at 6.4 km and Sapa Market at 6.6 km.
Black Ship Sapa serves a buffet breakfast with gluten-free choices and a breakfast-to-go option. Breakfast includes local specialities, warm dishes and fresh pastries. The lodge's restaurant also serves Asian cuisine, with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free and dairy-free choices.
Black Ship Sapa has an outdoor swimming pool alongside a garden and terrace. The property also has outdoor furniture and sun umbrellas, while its rooms and bungalows feature mountain views.
Black Ship Sapa has 25 m² and 35 m² Double Rooms, a 35 m² Superior Double or Twin Room and a 35 m² bungalow. Larger choices include a 65 m² Family Room, an 80 m² Family Suite and a 120 m² villa with six bedrooms.
Black Ship Sapa's 120 m² Villa has six separate bedrooms and six bathrooms, plus a living room, and accommodates up to 16 people. Its bed layout includes king-size, single and sofa beds, making it the property's largest accommodation option.
The restaurant at Black Ship Sapa serves Asian cuisine, with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free and dairy-free choices. There is also a bar and an on-site coffee house; buffet breakfast includes local specialities, warm dishes and fresh pastries.
