Hotel owner in Sapa offers free stay to veterans on September 2nd

(Dan Tri) - Wanting to express gratitude to previous generations, Mr. Viet Mai, the owner of an accommodation business in Sapa, decided to invite guests who are veterans and heroic Vietnamese mothers to stay for free on September 2.

In recent days, an article shared on social networks with information about 100% free room rates for veterans, families with revolutionary contributions, and heroic Vietnamese mothers when traveling to Sapa has attracted public attention.

Accommodation in Sapa welcomes veterans and people with revolutionary contributions for free (Photo: Provided by the character).

According to the article, this accommodation facility also offers free room rates for all visitors from Laos, Cuba and Russia. The free period is expected to last from August 16 to September 5.

Immediately, the article attracted a lot of attention from the online community. Many people said that this information should be spread so that more people know about it.

Talking to Dan Tri reporter, Mr. Viet Mai, owner of a homestay business in Sapa ward ( Lao Cai province) said that in the atmosphere where the whole country is excitedly looking forward to the 80th anniversary of the successful August Revolution and National Day September 2, he also wants to contribute a small part to show gratitude to previous generations - those who have contributed to the Fatherland.

Mr. Mai believes that this is a way to show gratitude and appreciation to those who have contributed to the Fatherland, even though their own conditions may not be great.

This year, Sapa is expected to continue to be chosen by tourists as a stopover with an expected room occupancy rate of 70%-80% (Photo: Character provided).

"We are looking forward to welcoming veterans, people with revolutionary contributions, heroic Vietnamese mothers and their families to Sapa on this occasion to have the opportunity to warmly and respectfully welcome them," the business owner shared.

Also on this occasion, the homestay owner affirmed that he would provide 100% free accommodation for foreign tourists from Laos, Cuba and Russia - who are always considered brothers by the Vietnamese people.

Currently, the information is only displayed in a few small groups and has not spread widely, so the owner hopes that many people will know about it so that they can have the opportunity to welcome special guests to Sapa on this important holiday.

It is known that during major holidays of the year such as September 2, Sapa is always one of the most attractive destinations in the North. According to statistics from the Department of Culture and Information of Sa Pa town, during the National Day holiday in 2024, Sapa welcomed more than 122,000 visitors, with total revenue reaching 419,863 billion VND.

This year, Sapa is expected to continue to be chosen by tourists as a stopover with an expected room occupancy rate of 70%-80%. Room rates will increase by about 10% compared to normal days.

Besides Sapa, Hanoi is considered a tourist "hot spot" during this year's holiday season.

During this occasion, visitors to Hanoi can visit a number of major museums and cultural sites that are open for free for 3 days, from September 1 to September 3.

According to information from the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, tourists will be able to visit free of charge the following locations: Ho Chi Minh Museum, National Museum of History, Vietnam Museum of Fine Arts, Vietnam Contemporary Arts Theater and Vietnam National Village for Ethnic Culture and Tourism.

Many destinations in Hanoi are open for free to welcome visitors on September 2 this year (Photo: Truong Minh Bao).

Along with that, the Hanoi Department of Tourism has just announced a set of 80 Hanoi experiences as a friendly greeting to tourists on the occasion of the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution and National Day September 2.

According to the Hanoi Department of Tourism, this is a "friendly greeting from the Capital" with a spirit of innovation and creativity to enhance the experience for visitors. The product set is divided into 8 thematic groups, including heritage - culture - history; ecology - resort - nature; cuisine - shopping - urban experience...

One of the highlights in the series of 80 products launched on this occasion is the 2-storey Nam Cua O tourist train - The Hanoi Train, the first inner-city tourist train line in Hanoi. The train consists of 5 carriages, named O Cau Den, O Quan Chuong, O Cau Giay, O Cho Dua, O Dong Mac. This train opened on August 19.

Source: https://dantri.com.vn/du-lich/chu-khach-san-o-sapa-mien-phi-cho-khach-la-cuu-chien-binh-toi-nghi-dip-29-20250818232021115.htm