Indigo Cat

Indigo Cat is a guest house in Sa Pa town, Lao Cai, with rooms offering city and mountain views. At 039A Fansipan, it is close to the town’s temples, museum and lake, with the Sa Pa Bus Station also reachable on foot. The accommodation suits travellers looking for family-room options and a shared lounge.

Rooms are arranged as double or family options, each measuring 25 m². Double rooms accommodate two people and include a seating area; some look towards both the mountains and the city, while one has a city-view balcony. The family rooms sleep up to three, with one single bed and one large double bed, and feature a balcony overlooking the city. All room types have air conditioning, heating and a private bathroom with a shower.

Free WiFi is available throughout the property, and guests can use the shared lounge/TV area. Indigo Cat also provides a tour or class about local culture. Upper floors are accessible by stairs only, and check-in is from 14:00 to 21:00; you are asked to share your expected arrival time in advance.

The accommodation includes double rooms with mountain and city views, family rooms with balconies facing the city, and a double room with its own city-view balcony. Each room measures 25 m². Double rooms accommodate two people, while the family-room layout sleeps up to three, with a single bed alongside a large double bed.

Across the room types, you’ll find air conditioning, heating, a seating area and a private bathroom with a shower. Bathrooms also have free toiletries and a hairdryer. The views and balcony arrangements distinguish the options: several double rooms look towards both the mountains and the city, while the family rooms and one double room add a balcony. The room choices therefore vary in outlook and sleeping layout while sharing the same floor area and core facilities.

Indigo Cat’s facilities include a shared lounge/TV area and in-room comforts such as air conditioning and heating. Family rooms are available, alongside non-smoking rooms and a non-smoking policy throughout the property. Upper floors are accessible by stairs only, a practical point to consider if you have mobility needs.

Free WiFi is available in all areas. Pets are allowed on request without extra charges, and the guest house offers a tour or class about local culture. Room facilities include private bathrooms with showers, towels, toiletries and hairdryers; seating areas, wardrobes, electric kettles and sockets near the bed are also provided. There is no parking available at the property.

Indigo Cat is at 039A Fansipan in Sa Pa town, a highland centre in Lao Cai at about 1,500–1,600 m above sea level, below Fansipan. Hang Pho Temple is 50 m away, while Sa Pa Museum and Our Lady of Rosary Church are each 300 m away. Muong hoa valley viewpoint is 350 m from the guest house, and Sa Pa Lake is 800 m away. The town’s streets connect these cultural and lakeside landmarks beneath the surrounding mountain slopes.

Sa Pa Bus Station is 650 m from the address, and you can walk or take a local taxi for the final stretch. From Hanoi, direct sleeper buses reach the bus station in five to six hours, while trains arrive at Lao Cai railway station, 35 km away, followed by around an hour by bus or taxi up the mountain road; Noi Bai Airport is about 320 km from Sa Pa. Indigo Cat asks you to share your expected arrival time in advance, and check-in runs from 14:00 to 21:00.

For a walk above town, HamRong mountain is 650 m away. Cat Cat Village is 750 m from the guest house, and Sapa Market is 1.3 km away. The Fansipan Legend cable car station is 1.7 km away; its route leads towards Fansipan, which rises to 3,143 m. These nearby places give you options for town walks, local culture and mountain scenery, with the valley viewpoint also close to the Fansipan address.