896 Nguyen Trai, 14 Ward,
Ho Chi Minh City,
Vietnam,
70000,
Ho Chi Minh Municipality
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Close to Ba Thien Hau Temple
Great
8.1
4.0
/10
Loved by guests
Kind staff
Great stay
Nice rooms
Best sleep
Nice air
"The capsule rooms were nice."
Simone from Netherlands
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Sao Mai Hotel - A 2-star city hotel with private balconies and easy access to Chinatown landmarks
Located near Chinatown's vibrant district, this Ho Chi Minh City hotel features rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs, air conditioning, and iPod docking stations. Each accommodation includes a private bathroom with a bidet, complimentary toiletries, and slippers, while select rooms offer balconies or terraces with city views. The property provides 24-hour front desk service, currency exchange, and complimentary WiFi throughout all areas. Sao Mai Hotel is situated 1640.4 ft from Ba Thien Hau Temple and The Garden Mall, with Dam Sen Water Park 1.5 miles away. Five local dining venues, including Dong Nguyen chicken rice and Cam Cam Kafe, are within 1640.4 ft of the property. The hotel stands 3.5 miles from Ben Thanh Street Food Market and 6 miles from Tan Son Nhat International Airport.
Pros
Express check-in and check-out services streamline arrival and departure
Free public parking available nearby
Five restaurants within 500-meter walking distance
Daily housekeeping maintains room cleanliness
Cons
10-kilometer distance from airport may require longer transit times
No on-site restaurant within the hotel premises
“Capsule rooms stand out for providing restful sleep, a significant plus for budget travelers; the efficient air conditioning also contributes to a comfortable stay. Despite a reported billing issue regarding a three-bed room, the staff's kindness and helpfulness appear to be a consistent strength. Overall, it seems a suitable option for backpackers prioritizing sleep quality and a helpful staff.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
Bed 8-Bed Dormitory Room
2 persons
3 m²
1 Double bed
City view
Shower
Balcony
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Single Bed Dormitory Room
1 person
2 m²
1 Single bed
City view
Shower
Balcony
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
17 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Family Room
6 persons
25 m²
2 King Size Beds
City view
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
General
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Currency exchange
Guest Parking
Kitchen
Services
Room service
Car hire
Laundry
Room features
Patio
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Kitchen
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
896 Nguyen Trai, 14 Ward,
Ho Chi Minh City,
Vietnam,
70000,
Ho Chi Minh Municipality
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896 Nguyen Trai, 14 Ward,
Ho Chi Minh City,
Vietnam,
70000,
Ho Chi Minh Municipality
City landmarks
Museum
War Remnants Museum
5.0
km
Theme Park
Dam Sen Park
2.3
km
Landmark
Ba Thien Hau Temple
730 m
Market
Ben Thanh Market
5.1
km
Church
Saint Francis Xavier Church
850 m
Museum
Independence Palace
5.2
km
Stadium
Thong Nhat Stadium
1.2
km
Landmark
Phuoc An Hoi Quan Pagoda
730 m
Amusement Park
Dam Sen Water Park
2.8
km
Landmark
Chinatown
850 m
Landmark
Military Museum
1.2
km
Mosque
Mosquee De Cholon
820 m
Landmark
Ong Bon Pagoda
730 m
Landmark
Nghia An Temple
720 m
Landmark
Central Post Office
5.7
km
Landmark
Quan Am Pagoda
730 m
Landmark
Giac Lam Pagoda
2.9
km
Landmark
Traditional Herb Shops
620 m
Landmark
Dình Minh Huong Gia Thạnh
630 m
Landmark
Tam Son Hoi Quan Pagoda
670 m
Landmark
Thanh Cay Mai
680 m
Landmark
Cho Tin Nghia
730 m
Landmark
Kim Bien Market
730 m
Landmark
Chùa Bà Hà Chuong
730 m
Landmark
Chua Nghia An
730 m
Mall
The Garden Mall
730 m
Landmark
Phan Dinh Phung Statue
730 m
Landmark
Dragon Statue
850 m
Landmark
Nghia Nhuan Meeting Hall
850 m
Landmark
Minh Huong Pagoda
1.2
km
Nearby
710 Nguyen Trai Cho Lon
Ba Thien Hau Temple
580 m
184 Hong Bang Street
Phuoc An Hoi Quan Pagoda
580 m
Mosque
Mosquee De Cholon
580 m
264 Hai Thuong Lai Ong Ward 14
Ong Bon Pagoda
580 m
678 Nguyen Trai St. Dist.5.
Nghia An Temple
580 m
Mall
The Garden Mall
580 m
118 Trieu Quang Phuc Ward 11
Tam Son Hoi Quan Pagoda
580 m
802 Nguyen Trai Ward 14
Chùa Bà Hà Chuong
580 m
Restaurants
B-Dubs
240 m
190 Hong Bang Ground Floor
Baoz Dimsum Restaurant
230 m
190 Hong Bang Ground floor
Cam Cam Kafe
310 m
806/5e Nguyen Trai 2nd Floor
Dong Nguyen chicken rice
310 m
87-89-91 Chau Van Liem St
Quan Che Ha Ky
450 m
138 Chau Van Liem Ward 11
blu bar & grill
650 m
53 Vo Truong Toan Street District 2
Celine Coffee Shop
590 m
27A Tan Hung St. 12 Ward
Golda Restaurant
660 m
37 Thuan Kieu Ward 12
Cheese Coffee
640 m
307 Hong Bang Ward 11
Viking Satay
570 m
Street 10
Explore Ho Chi Minh City
Explore the Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ba Thien Hau Temple
9 minutes' walk
Chinese temple known for its unique architecture and cultural significance, it's a peaceful retreat amidst the bustling city.
Chinatown
11 minutes' walk
Historic district featuring vibrant markets and rich culture, perfect for a stroll and exploring local shops.
Dam Sen Park
5 minutes' drive
Sprawling amusement park with thrilling rides and serene gardens, ideal for family fun and relaxation.
War Remnants Museum
15 minutes' drive
Museum reflecting Vietnam's history, especially the Vietnam War, offering powerful exhibits and guided tours.
Cycling in Chinatown
10 minutes' walk
Rental services available nearby; explore vibrant streets and local markets while enjoying a refreshing ride.
Spa Day at Local Wellness Center
10 minutes' walk
Access spa services for relaxation and rejuvenation; treatments tailored for all preferences and needs.
Water Park Fun at Dam Sen Water Park
10 minutes' drive
Exciting water slides and pools for thrill-seekers; enjoyable outing for families and adventure lovers.
B-Dubs
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in wings and craft beers; perfect for sports fans seeking a lively atmosphere.
Dong Nguyen Chicken Rice
4 minutes' walk
Local favorite for delicious chicken rice; known for its flavorful broth and homey vibe. Reservations not required.
Baoz Dimsum Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Authentic dimsum experience featuring a variety of steamed and fried options; ideal for sharing and sampling.
Saigon Opera House
15 minutes' drive
Historic venue hosting spectacular performances, from ballets to concerts. Check for shows during your stay.
The Rooftop Bar
15 minutes' drive
Chic bar offering panoramic city views; a great spot for sunset cocktails and relaxed evenings.
Hard Rock Cafe
15 minutes' drive
Vibrant atmosphere featuring live music and classic American cuisine; perfect for music lovers and nightlife seekers.
Getting around
City Centre
Ho Chi Minh City8 min
·
5.0
km
Airports
Tan Son Nhat Air International Airport (SGN)13 min
·
8.2
km
Train
Hoa Hung Train Station7 min
·
4.1
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-13:00
Check-out
from 09:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Chinese, Russian, Korean, Vietnamese
Number of rooms:
35
FAQs
About Sao Mai Hotel
What time is check-in and check-out at Sao Mai Hotel?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is also at 12:00.
How far is Sao Mai Hotel from Tan Son Nhat International Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Tan Son Nhat International Airport.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Sao Mai Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, an iPod docking station, slippers, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
Are there any restaurants near Sao Mai Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Dong Nguyen chicken rice, Cam Cam Kafe, blu bar & grill, Celine Coffee Shop, and Ai Hue Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
What services does Sao Mai Hotel provide?
The hotel offers express check-in and check-out, laundry facilities, currency exchange, and tour/ticket assistance.
Is parking available at Sao Mai Hotel?
Free public parking is possible at a location nearby.
How far is Sao Mai Hotel from major attractions?
Sao Mai Hotel is approximately 10 minutes by car from the War Remnants Museum and 5.0 km from Independence Palace.
Are there any shopping areas near Sao Mai Hotel?
Guests looking to shop can visit An Dong Market and Ben Thanh Market, both within close proximity.