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About the Hotel

36-38 Thai Van Lung Street, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, 0
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Close to Saigon Central Post Office and Opera House
8.2
/10
Loved by guests
  • Accommodating staff
  • Clean rooms
  • Fast laundry service
  • Comfortable bed
"The location is unbeatable - right in the center of everything, with plenty of restaurants and cafes just steps away, making it super convenient for dining out."
Peter
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"Good value for money if you are not looking for super high standards."
Samuel R from Vietnam
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"Very accommodating staff, clean rooms, fast laundry service."
Andrew
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Rooms with city views

All rooms at Sophia Hotel include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and a refrigerator. Private bathrooms have shower/tub combinations, hair dryers, and bathrobes. Some rooms offer city views and soundproof walls. Options include rooms with 1 queen-sized bed or 2 single beds, and some feature a spa bathtub.

Dining options onsite

The hotel's restaurant serves Vietnamese, Chinese, and European dishes. Guests can also have drinks at the bar. Breakfast is available, and the international cuisine restaurant offers meals throughout the day.

Near major attractions

Sophia Hotel is in District 1, a 5-minute walk from Ben Thanh Market and 500 meters from Saigon Central Post Office and the Opera House. Nearby landmarks include Independence Palace (0.5 km), Notre Dame Cathedral (0.5 km), and the War Remnants Museum (2 km). Nguyen Hue Walking Street and Bach Dang Wharf are within walking distance.

Transport and convenience

Tan Son Nhat International Airport is 10 km away. The hotel provides a roundtrip airport shuttle. Public transport links include bus stops and metro access for exploring Ho Chi Minh City. Car rentals are available onsite.

Services and safety

The 24-hour front desk offers luggage storage, currency exchange, and concierge services. Bilingual staff assist with laundry and tour arrangements. Safety features include carbon monoxide detectors, fire extinguishers, and a security system. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the War Remnants Museum for a poignant historical perspective.
  • Savor street food at Ben Thanh Market - don't miss pho and banh mi.
  • Take a sunset cruise on the Saigon River for breathtaking views.
  • Enjoy a traditional dance show at the Saigon Opera House.
  • Explore hidden coffee shops in District 1 for unique brews.
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • Wheelchair access
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Gift/Newsstand

Services

  • Room service
  • Car hire

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services

Room features

  • Mini-bar

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
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Location

36-38 Thai Van Lung Street, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, 0
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36-38 Thai Van Lung Street, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, 0
City landmarks
Museum
War Remnants Museum
2.2 km
Museum
Independence Palace
790 m
Market
Ben Thanh Market
1.5 km
Landmark
Central Post Office
790 m
Zoo
Saigon Zoo And Botanical Garden
1.6 km
Church
Notre Dame Cathedral
790 m
Tower
Bitexco Financial Tower
1.5 km
Church
Saigon Notre Dame Cathedral
790 m
Museum
Ho Chi Minh City Museum
790 m
Public Building
People's Committee Building
790 m
Pagoda
Emperor Jade Pagoda
1.6 km
Opera House
Municipal Theatre 's Ho Chi Minh city
790 m
Museum
Fine Arts Museum
1.5 km
Landmark
Mariamman Temple
1.5 km
Museum
Museum of Vietnamese History
1.6 km
Mall
Saigon Centre
1.5 km
Shopping Area
Diamond Plaza
790 m
Public Building
US Consulate General
790 m
Landmark
Backpacker Street
1.5 km
Landmark
Benthanh Street Food Market
1.5 km
Landmark
Nguyen Hue Street
1.5 km
Landmark
Traditional markets
2.2 km
Landmark
Union Square
790 m
Landmark
Sri Thenday Yuttha Panin Temple
1.5 km
Stadium
Tao Dan Sports Center District 1
2.1 km
Landmark
Ho Chi Minh Squares
5.2 km
Nearby
66 Dong Du Street
Saigon Central Mosque
490 m
Museum
Ton Duc Thang Museum
480 m
Monument
Tran Hung Dao Statue
550 m
Restaurants
Pho 99 Restaurant
70 m
17/7 Le Thanh Ton Street
Rosie Garden
150 m
Alley 17/27 Le Thanh Ton District 1
Fujiro
160 m
8a/5b1 Thai Van Lung
Tomidaya
170 m
8a/1C1 Thai van Lung
Abura Soba Kirinji Thai Van Lung
170 m
8A/A19 Thai Van Lung Ben Nghe
Explore Ho Chi Minh City
Explore Ho Chi Minh City
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Independence Palace
Independence Palace
10-minute walk
A historic site showcasing Vietnam's rich history, known for its stunning architecture and informative guided tours.
Ben Thanh Market
Ben Thanh Market
18-minute walk
A bustling market filled with local artisans, food stalls, and souvenirs. Perfect for an authentic shopping experience.
Saigon Central Mosque
Saigon Central Mosque
10-minute walk
A serene place of worship featuring beautiful architecture, welcoming visitors of all backgrounds to learn about its culture.
Museum of Vietnamese History
Museum of Vietnamese History
20-minute walk
A fascinating museum presenting Vietnam's diverse heritage through artifacts, exhibits, and tranquil gardens.
Walking Tour of District 1
10-minute walk
Engaging guided tours exploring local history, culture, and cuisine, offering insight into Ho Chi Minh City's vibrant life.
Saigon River Cruise
10-minute drive
Scenic boat tours along the Saigon River showcasing city views. Perfect for relaxation, photography, and sunset sailing.
Pho 99 Restaurant
Pho 99 Restaurant
1-minute walk
A casual eatery famous for its authentic pho, served in a lively atmosphere. Ideal for a quick and satisfying meal.
Rosie Garden
Rosie Garden
2-minute walk
Charming Vietnamese restaurant offering fresh, local dishes in a cozy setting. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Fujiro
Fujiro
2-minute walk
Japanese-style dining featuring sushi and ramen in a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for a casual lunch or dinner.
Municipal Theatre
10-minute walk
A stunning colonial-era venue hosting performances like opera, ballet, and concerts. Check the schedule for events.
Bui Vien Street
15-minute walk
A vibrant nightlife hub with bars and clubs offering live music, dance, and entertainment, great for a lively evening.
Getting around
City Centre
Ho Chi Minh City14 min  ·  8.7 km
Airports
Tan Son Nhat Air International Airport (SGN)12 min  ·  7.6 km
Train
Hoa Hung Train Station35 min  ·  2.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
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.
Number of floors:
11
Number of rooms:
40

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