Catba, the most beautiful and the largest one in the archipelago of 1969 islands, is a natural world heritage amid the Ha Long Bay and was recognized by UNESCO as a World Biosphere Reserve on April 1, 2005. Lying about 60kim northeast of Hai Phong city, Catba is awarded by nature primeval beauty with mountains, hills, seashore, forest and caves. All of them create wonderful and charming scenery. Standing in the tourist center of Catba, the Princes Hotel, thanks to its favourable location, has a magnificent architecture with a leading diversified system of service of the island and always attracts tourists. With 80 well-furnished and luxurious rooms and suites, equipped with up-to-date facilities (such as a system of international telephone, a TV network of more than 20 channels transmitted via the satellite, two-way air conditioners, fridges and comfortable bathrooms), a team of well-trained waitresses and a round-the-clock room service, the Princes Hotel is always a reliable address for tourists when they come and stay in Catba.