If you are planning a first trip to Da Nang, deciding between a Hoi An day trip and an overnight stay is not obvious. After staying there, my answer is that one night in Hoi An is worth it, but a longer stay is not necessary for many first-time visitors. The value is seeing both the lantern-filled evening and the quiet morning after. Transport prices are examples from the May 2026 trip. This video shows what an overnight stay in Hoi An actually felt like. https://youtu.be/the-OpMx9z4 Short Answer: Stay One Night If You Want Both Night and Morning Watch the ...