suites include sitting areas and/or whirlpool tubs. on a bustling street, this laid-back, unfussy hotel is a 4-minute walk from the 1897 municipal theatre, 12 minutes' walk from the saigon notre-dame basilica and 3 km from the bars and cafes of phm ngu lao street. room service is available 24/7. there's an informal bar/restaurant. featuring wood furnishings, the bright, relaxed rooms offer free wi-fi, flat-screen tvs, minibars, and tea and coffeemakers. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm. amenities include bike/motorbike rentals, a business center and a gym Tan Son Nhat International Airport 32 min
Ho Chi Minh City Opera House (5 min) Ornate 1897 French colonial opera house that is now home to the city's ballet & symphony. Saigon Zoo And Botanical Garden (17 min) Straightforward zoo showcasing an array of animals, including giraffes, camels, elephants & snakes. War Remnants Museum (9 min) Memorial museum exhibiting photographs, weapons & other objects from the Vietnam & Indochina wars. People's Committee of Ho Chi Minh City (9 min) French colonial city hall built in the early 1900s, now the headquarters of the People's Committee. Vietnam History Museum (20 min) Vietnamese artifacts & artworks from prehistoric to modern times in a big French colonial building. Independence Palace (17 min) Historical building of the Vietnam War era, with tours of government offices, war rooms & artifacts. Ben Thanh Market (14 min) Well-known standby for handicrafts, souvenirs, clothing & other goods along with local eats. Notre Dame Cathedral of Saigon (12 min) 1880s Catholic cathedral built with French bricks & featuring 58m-tall Romanesque bell towers. Dam Sen Cultural Park (28 min) Sprawling family-friendly entertainment complex with rides, a water park, cinema & zoo. Hồ Chí Minh City Museum (13 min) Elegant palace-turned-museum showcasing historical artifacts such as statues, jewelry & more. Hồ Chí Minh City Museum of Fine Arts (16 min) Classical to contemporary Vietnamese & foreign artworks on display in an elegant colonial building. Bitexco Financial Tower (9 min) Iconic 68-floor skyscraper featuring an observation deck, retail shops, dining & a cineplex. Saigon Central Post Office (12 min) Monumental central post office, completed in 1891, with a vaulted main hall & period finishes. Ngoc Hoang Pagoda (11 min) Colorful, bustling Taoist temple featuring a number of statues & stone carvings. Saigon Skydeck (10 min) Glass-enclosed observation deck on the 49th floor of the Bitexco Financial Tower with scenic views. |