On the Emeraude, buoyed by one of the world's most beautiful bays, little things matter. Colonial style brass fans. Hardwood floors. Beadboard walls. And the most comfortable beds on the bay. In every cabin, the rich decor evokes another age, when craftsmanship mattered more than the bottom line.
But make no mistake: The Emeraude makes concessions to the modern era, with air conditioning, electricity and other amenities typical of an upscale hotel room. No need to bring your own hair dryer. We've got that. Umbrellas, slippers, bathrobes. We've imagined all the contingencies so you'll be fully prepared to enjoy your cruise.
Superior rooms are located on lower deck. Emeraude's twin and double rooms each feature innerspring mattresses to ensure a comfortable night's sleep.Each room is equipped with all the necessary amenities, from air conditioning to hot showers.
STANDARD RATES FROM 316 usd
Deluxe rooms are located on upper deck. Each room is equipped with all the necessary amenities, from air conditioning to hot showers.Ultimately, the greatest attraction remains outside your cabin door. Each room opens directly onto the deck.
STANDARD RATES FROM 366 usd
At 19.5 square metres, the luxurious Emeraude Suite is roomy enough for a queen-sized bed, as well as a large sofa and space to entertain, which makes it a favourite with families.Outside, an adjacent sitting area is the perfect place to enjoy a drink or relax and marvel at the passing scenery.
STANDARD RATES FROM 516 usd
Space, privacy and relaxation are themes that run throughout the Emeraude. On the main and upper decks, there are a number of quiet seating areas. And there's always an opportunity to stretch out on a sundeck lounger.
The emphasis is always on the bay itself. The aim is to provide true comfort at all times in order to best enjoy the surroundings.
The Emeraude rsquo;s restaurant offers delicious, freshly caught local seafood and other specialities. While enjoying breathtaking views of the bay, passengers can enjoy the simple and honest flavours of traditional fare.
Opened in late 2007, Emeraude Cafe is an ideal jumping off point for your adventure on Halong Bay. Grab a bite while you wait for embarkation. Check your email. Surf the Net. Browse our souvenirs. And anticipate the voyage that rsquo;s about to begin. The cafe serves a selection of Western food, including made-to-order sandwiches, panini and pizza. Along with an extensive variety of teas, coffees and fresh juices, the caf eacute; has an excellent wine list, sourced from around the world. A cozy interior and outdoor terrace provides space for up to 70 diners. Beyond the Cafe rsquo;s culinary attractions, the new facility features complimentary wireless access, two Internet terminals and a souvenir boutique. There rsquo;s also a sales desk in the caf eacute; if you rsquo;d like to book passage on the Emeraude, or one of our new soft adventures.
Every day, the Emeraude journeys through one of the world's most dazzling natural wonders and into the sepia realm of a dream. Named for a cruising vessel that plied these waters between 1906 and 1937, the Emeraude aspires to the magnificence of the bay itself. Its air-conditioned cabins, en suite bathrooms, award-winning cuisine and spacious deck space set the stage for the voyage of a lifetime. Massages, facials and body scrubs are now being added to the already luxurious on-board package. The opening of the onboard spa adds another layer of relaxation to supplement the dazzling views.
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