a minutes walk from the saigon river, this laid-back hotel in the central business district is 12 km from tan son nhat international airport. upgraded rooms add balconies. theres a business center. car rentals and an airport shuttle are available for a surcharge. casual, unassuming rooms include flat-screen tvs, free wi-fi and minibars, as well as sitting areas and river views. Tan Son Nhat International Airport 35 min
Saigon Skydeck (22 p.) Glass-enclosed observation deck on the 49th floor of the Bitexco Financial Tower with scenic views. People's Committee of Ho Chi Minh City (22 p.) French colonial city hall built in the early 1900s, now the headquarters of the People's Committee. War Remnants Museum (17 p.) Memorial museum exhibiting photographs, weapons & other objects from the Vietnam & Indochina wars. Dam Sen Cultural Park (5 p.) Sprawling family-friendly entertainment complex with rides, a water park, cinema & zoo. Saigon Central Post Office (20 p.) Monumental central post office, completed in 1891, with a vaulted main hall & period finishes. Ngoc Hoang Pagoda (21 p.) Colorful, bustling Taoist temple featuring a number of statues & stone carvings. |