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About the Hotel

896 Nguyen Trai, 14 Ward, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, 70000

Rooms & Amenities

Sao Mai Hotel offers rooms with flat-screen TVs, air conditioning, and iPod docking stations. Private bathrooms include bidets, free toiletries, and slippers. Some rooms feature balconies or terraces with city views. Room types range from double and triple rooms to family and quadruple rooms, all with tile or marble floors.

Dining Options

No specific onsite restaurants are listed, but the hotel is close to Ben Thanh Street Food Market, known for local Vietnamese dishes like pho and banh mi.

Leisure & Nearby Attractions

The hotel is minutes from Ong Bon Pagoda, Ha Chuong Hoi Quan Pagoda, and Ba Thien Hau Temple. Dam Sen Park is 2.5 km away. For shopping, Ben Thanh Market and An Dong Market are nearby.

Location & Transport

Sao Mai Hotel is 10 km from Tan Son Nhat International Airport. It is 6 km from Ben Thanh Street Food Market and 3.5 km from Giac Lam Pagoda. Free public parking is available nearby.

Services & Facilities

The hotel provides express check-in/check-out, free WiFi, and a 24-hour front desk. Laundry facilities, tour assistance, and currency exchange are available. Daily housekeeping is included.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Bed 8-Bed Dormitory Room
Max:
2 persons
35 sq. feet 
Bed options:
1 Double bed
City view
Shower
Balcony
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Single Bed Dormitory Room
Max:
1 person
25 sq. feet 
Bed options:
1 Single bed
City view
Shower
Balcony
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Standard Double Room
Max:
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
Bed options:
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Getting around

All Transportation Options at a Glance

City Centre
Ho Chi Minh City 3.1 mi
Airports
Tan Son Nhat International (SGN) 5.1 mi
Train
Hoa Hung Train Station 2.5 mi

Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange

Guest Parking

  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator

Services

  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry

Room features

  • Patio
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable/ Satellite television
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

896 Nguyen Trai, 14 Ward, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, 70000
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896 Nguyen Trai, 14 Ward, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, 70000
Nearby
710 Nguyen Trai Cho Lon
Ba Thien Hau Temple
2000 ft
184 Hong Bang Street
Phuoc An Hoi Quan Pagoda
2000 ft
Mosque
Mosquee De Cholon
2000 ft
264 Hai Thuong Lai Ong Ward 14
Ong Bon Pagoda
2000 ft
678 Nguyen Trai St. Dist.5.
Nghia An Temple
2000 ft
Mall
The Garden Mall
2000 ft
118 Trieu Quang Phuc Ward 11
Tam Son Hoi Quan Pagoda
2000 ft
802 Nguyen Trai Ward 14
Chùa Bà Hà Chuong
2000 ft
Restaurants
B-Dubs
800 ft
190 Hong Bang Ground Floor
Baoz Dimsum Restaurant
800 ft
190 Hong Bang Ground floor
Cam Cam Kafe
1100 ft
806/5e Nguyen Trai 2nd Floor
Dong Nguyen chicken rice
1100 ft
87-89-91 Chau Van Liem St
Quan Che Ha Ky
1500 ft
138 Chau Van Liem Ward 11
blu bar & grill
2200 ft
53 Vo Truong Toan Street District 2
Celine Coffee Shop
2000 ft
27A Tan Hung St. 12 Ward
Golda Restaurant
2200 ft
37 Thuan Kieu Ward 12
Cheese Coffee
2100 ft
307 Hong Bang Ward 11
Viking Satay
1900 ft
Street 10

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 5 reviews
8.1
8.1/10 based on 137 reviews
Virginia
United States, March  2025
6.0/10

I had a decent stay at Sao Mai Hotel. The location was fantastic, being super close to attractions, but I think the service could be a bit more attentive. The room was comfortable, just a little dated, and the dining options were tasty but could use more variety.

Rooms
7.0
My room was cozy and had all the basic amenities, but honestly, it felt a bit outdated. A fresh coat of paint or some new furnishings would make a big difference.
Service
6.0
The staff were friendly when approached, but I found them a little slow to respond when I needed assistance. I think they could work on being more proactive.
Location
9.0
I absolutely loved the location. It was just a hop away from popular spots, which made exploring the city a breeze!
Dining
7.0
The dining options were solid, especially the traditional bread, which I really enjoyed. However, I would've liked to see more variety on the menu.
Facilities
8.0
I appreciated that there was a bike hire option, which was a fun way to explore the area. It felt like a nice touch for guests wanting to be active.
Kenneth
United States, December  2024
7.4/10

My stay at Sao Mai Hotel was enjoyable, with the convenient bicycle hire option enhancing my experience. However, the service could be improved, as I felt it was a bit inconsistent at times.

Rooms
8.0
The room was spacious and clean, with comfortable bedding that made my nights restful. I appreciated the well-maintained decor, which gave a homely touch.
Service
6.0
While the staff were friendly and welcoming, I found the service to be somewhat slow during peak hours, which affected my overall impression.
Location
9.0
The hotel's location is ideal for exploring the bustling city, with many attractions within walking distance, making it easy to immerse myself in the local culture.
Dining
9.0
Dining options were good, especially the handmade pasta dishes that I couldn't resist. Each meal was a highlight of my stay.
Facilities
8.0
The bicycle hire was a fantastic facility that allowed me to explore the area at my own pace, adding a fun element to my trip.
Anna
United States, December  2024
7.4/10

My stay at Sao Mai Hotel was pleasant, with a clean and comfortable room, although I found the breakfast options somewhat limited. The location was perfect for exploring Ho Chi Minh City, providing easy access to local attractions. Overall, it was a nice experience that had its ups and downs.

Rooms
8.0
The room was spacious and well-maintained, making me feel right at home. I appreciated the cozy atmosphere.
Service
7.0
The service was friendly, but I did have to wait a bit longer at check-in than I anticipated.
Location
9.0
The hotel's location was fantastic, right near major attractions, which made it easy for me to explore the city's vibrant culture.
Dining
6.0
While the dining options were decent, I wish there had been a greater variety of traditional dishes for breakfast.
Facilities
8.0
I enjoyed the option to hire a bicycle, which allowed me to explore the area at my own pace.
Danielle
United States, November  2024
6.0/10

My stay at Sao Mai Hotel was quite pleasant overall, with the location being a highlight. though the room was a bit smaller than I expected. The service was friendly and attentive, making my experience enjoyable. However, I wished there had been a bit more variety in the dining options.

Rooms
7.0
The room was cozy and well-appointed, but I found the size to be somewhat confining for my tastes.
Service
8.0
The staff was genuinely warm and eager to assist, which enhanced the overall experience.
Location
9.0
Nestled in a vibrant area, the hotel's location made it easy for me to explore the city's attractions.
Dining
6.0
I enjoyed the grilled vegetables during my meals, though the selection could be more extensive.
Facilities
8.0
The bicycle hire service was an added bonus, allowing me to easily navigate the nearby sights.
James
United States, November  2024
6.0/10

I had a pleasant stay at Sao Mai Hotel, though there were some minor hiccups. The rooms were cozy, and the staff was friendly and accommodating. However, I found the dining options a bit limited and would have loved more variety. Overall, it's a nice place, but a few upgrades could make it even better.

Rooms
8.0
The room I stayed in was comfortable and well-maintained, providing a nice retreat after exploring the city.
Service
9.0
The staff were exceptionally helpful and attentive, making my check-in and stay smooth.
Location
8.0
Sao Mai Hotel is conveniently located, making it easy to access local attractions and transportation.
Dining
6.0
While I enjoyed the fish and chips at the hotel's restaurant, I wished there were more dining options to choose from.
Facilities
7.0
I appreciated the bicycle hire service, which allowed me to explore the area at my own pace.
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