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( 0511-381 7711; [e-mail] ; 48 Ð Phan Chu Trinh; r US$18-22; ) Spa-
cious, carpeted and comfortable rooms full of solid, dark-wood furniture; some have so-
fas. The ageing five-storey building also retains a glint of colonial character, with its
chocolate-brown French-style shutters.

New Moon Hotel
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HOTEL $$

( 0511-382 8488; www.newmoonhotel.vn ; 126 Ð Bach Dang; r 440,000-1,100,000d; )
Modern minihotel with a selection of inviting rooms in different price categories, all with
flat-screen TV, minibar, wi-fi and en-suite marble bathrooms. The river-view options en-
joy incredible vistas.

Rainbow Hotel
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HOTEL $$

( 0511-382 2216; www.rainbowhotel.com.vn ; 220 Ð Bach Dang; r 630,000-1,100,000d; ) En-
joy a prime riverfront location at modest rates. Contemporary decor and flooring, artwork,
modern furniture and all mod cons.

DON'T MISS
MUSEUM OF CHAM SCULPTURE

Danang's jewel is its famed Museum of Cham Sculpture MAP GOOGLE MAP (Bao Tang; 1 Ð
Trung Nu Vuong; admission 30,000d; 7am-5pm). This classic, colonial-era building houses the
finest collection of Cham sculpture to be found anywhere on earth. More than 300 pieces on display
include altars, lingas, garudas, apsaras, Ganeshas and images of Shiva, Brahma and Vishnu - all dat-
ing from the 5th to 15th centuries. These intricately carved sandstone pieces come from Cham sites all
over Vietnam.
Guides hang out at the museum's entrance.

China Beach

Eena Hotel
( 0511-222 5123; www.geocities.jp/eenahotel ; Khu An Cu 3, My Khe; s 150,000-400,000d, d & tw
350,000-800,000d;

HOTEL $

) This Japanese-owned minihotel is a great base with its immacu-