Sapa Jade Hill

Sapa Jade Hill: 47 ha mountain resort by Truong Giang Sapa with villas, shophouses and hotels above the Muong Hoa valley. Facts, buying, renting, FAQ.

Muong Hoa valley below Sa Pa
Developer
Truong Giang Sapa JSC
Status
Handed over
Address
Muong Hoa Rd., Sa Pa Ward, Lao Cai
Total area
About 47.45 ha
Units
125
Handover
First villas handed over from 2015–2016
Ownership
Villa plots with long-term land-use certificates (as announced by the developer)

Updated

Amenities

  • Valley-view villas
  • Shophouse street
  • Bungalows
  • Hotels
  • Gardens and pine forest
  • Accor-managed units

Sapa Jade Hill is a mountain resort community on Muong Hoa Road, at around 1,600 m at the foot of Ham Rong mountain and about a kilometre from the centre of Sa Pa. Truong Giang Sapa JSC is developing the 47 ha site with roughly 125 resort villas, about 151 shophouses, bungalows and several hotels, with a total investment of nearly VND 2,000 billion. It was one of the first projects in Sa Pa to hand over villas with land-use certificates.

Quick facts

LocationMuong Hoa Rd., Sa Pa Ward, Lao Cai
DeveloperTruong Giang Sapa JSC
SizeAbout 47.45 ha, around 87% left for green space, roads and landscape
ProductsAbout 125 villas, 151 shophouses, bungalows, hotels
AltitudeAbout 1,600 m
InvestmentNearly VND 2,000 billion
StatusVillas handed over and operating; later phases continuing

Location

The road the resort sits on leads from town down to Lao Chai and Ta Van villages, so you are close to the trekking routes but still a short walk or ride from Cau May Street, the stone church and the Fansipan cable car station. Lao Cai city is about an hour away, and Hanoi roughly five to six hours by car or sleeper bus.

Sa Pa town centre and hills
Sa Pa town centre, about a kilometre from the resort. Photo: JakobHosp / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 4.0

What you get

Villas are set among pine trees on the hillside, many with views over the Muong Hoa valley and its rice terraces. Shophouses along the resort’s main street have shops on the ground floor and rooms above. A Mercure-branded condotel block was announced for The Central zone together with distributor Midland.

  • Valley-view villas
  • Shophouse street
  • Bungalows
  • Hotels
  • Gardens and pine forest
  • Accor-managed rental units

Prices and buying

Villas and shophouses come up for resale through local agents. Check the land-use certificate, whether the property is in a rental programme, and building rules in the zone – Sa Pa has tightened controls on construction in recent years.

Renting and holiday use

Many villas are rented out nightly to families and groups. Sa Pa is busiest in spring, during the rice-terrace season (September–October) and on cold winter weekends when Vietnamese visitors come for the chance of frost.

Pros and cons

  • Pros: one of the few master-planned resorts in Sa Pa, valley views, close to town and the trekking routes
  • Cons: steep terrain, foggy and cold in winter, a long trip from Hanoi

Who it suits

Families and groups who want a private villa in Sa Pa, and buyers looking for a mountain holiday home with rental income.

Sources and further reading

Figures on this page come from the developer’s published information and local press, including villa handover with certificates (VnExpress), product mix (VnEconomy), Mercure condotel and The Central (Bao Dau Tu). Prices, handover dates and rental terms change often – always confirm the current details with the developer or a licensed agent before you commit.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Sapa Jade Hill?

On Muong Hoa Road, about a kilometre from the centre of Sa Pa.

Who is the developer?

Truong Giang Sapa JSC.

What can I buy?

Resort villas, shophouses and, in some zones, condotel units.

Do villas have certificates?

The developer handed over its first villas with land-use certificates; check each property.

When is the best time to visit Sa Pa?

Spring and September–October are the most popular, with winter weekends busy too.

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