136 Bui Thi Xuan Street, District 1,
Ho Chi Minh City,
Vietnam,
00848,
Ho Chi Minh Municipality
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Steps from Pham Ngu Lao Backpacker Area
Very good
7.0
6.1
/10
Loved by guests
Easy check-in
Refined room
Great bathroom
High thread count bedding
Convenient location
"Great soundproofing, you won't hear the traffic."
Yi from Singapore
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"Room was compact but surprisingly refined for a 3 star hotel."
Sherpa27514885436 from Singapore
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"Location is very convenient pretty much centre CBD."
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Accommodation
Empress Hotel Ho Chi Minh City offers a range of accommodations from Standard to Studio Suite, catering to diverse needs. The Standard room spans 16 square meters and comes with a queen-size bed, private shower bathroom, and individual air-conditioning. Larger Superior and Deluxe rooms at 25 square meters feature double beds or twin beds and soundproof glass windows for enhanced tranquility.
Dining Options
The Empress Café serves a variety of cuisine, including Traditional Vietnamese dishes, Western, and Asian specialties. Breakfast is served as a buffet from 06:30 to 09:30 am, allowing guests to start their day with fresh options. The restaurant operates until 23:00 pm, providing flexibility for lunch and dinner.
Location
Conveniently situated near Ho Chi Minh City's bustling center, Empress Hotel provides easy access to attractions and commercial areas. A supermarket and coffee shop are located nearby for guests' convenience. This central location places guests within reach of essential services and local experiences.
Room Amenities
Each room at Empress is equipped with essential amenities such as cable TV, a minibar, and an in-room safe. Rooms are further enhanced with air-conditioning and complimentary Wi-Fi connectivity. Features like hairdryers and writing desks add to the convenience for both leisure and business travelers.
Overall Experience
Empress Hotel emphasizes value through its newly renovated spaces and attentive service staff. Ongoing renovation ensures that guests enjoy contemporary furnishings and functionality in their rooms. Competitive rates during the renovation period enhance the proposition for visitors seeking quality accommodations.
Highlights
Location: Conveniently situated near Ho Chi Minh City's bustling center
Rooms: Standard to Studio Suite options with soundproof windows
Dining: Empress Café with traditional and international cuisine
Amenities: Minibar and in-room safe in all room types
Rates: Special rates during ongoing renovations
“What stood out to me is the hotel's prime location, nestled conveniently between the downtown core and the lively Chinatown, which makes exploring effortless. I also noted the soundproofed rooms, which promise a peaceful retreat from the city's vibrant energy. It seems like a smart choice for travelers seeking both convenience and a good night's rest.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Deluxe Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Standard Single Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Club Double or Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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General
Non-smoking rooms
Internet access
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
136 Bui Thi Xuan Street, District 1,
Ho Chi Minh City,
Vietnam,
00848,
Ho Chi Minh Municipality
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136 Bui Thi Xuan Street, District 1,
Ho Chi Minh City,
Vietnam,
00848,
Ho Chi Minh Municipality
City landmarks
Museum
War Remnants Museum
5000 ft
Market
Ben Thanh Market
4600 ft
Museum
Independence Palace
4800 ft
Landmark
Central Post Office
1.2
mi
Museum
Fine Arts Museum
4600 ft
Church
Notre Dame Cathedral
1.2
mi
Tower
Bitexco Financial Tower
1.3
mi
Landmark
Mariamman Temple
3500 ft
Museum
Ho Chi Minh City Museum
1.1
mi
Landmark
Backpacker Street
2800 ft
Church
Saigon Notre Dame Cathedral
1.1
mi
Public Building
People's Committee Building
1.1
mi
Stadium
Tao Dan Sports Center District 1
2400 ft
Landmark
Cho Quan Church
1.2
mi
Landmark
Benthanh Street Food Market
4100 ft
Opera House
Municipal Theatre 's Ho Chi Minh city
1.3
mi
Park
23/9 Park
2600 ft
Zoo
Saigon Zoo And Botanical Garden
1.7
mi
Pagoda
Xa Loi Pagoda
4600 ft
Landmark
Traditional markets
1.4
mi
Mall
Nowzone Fashion Mall
3300 ft
Landmark
Bui Vien Street
3000 ft
Mall
Saigon Centre
1.1
mi
Landmark
Pham Ngu Lao Street
2700 ft
Gallery
Minh Anh Art Gallery
2100 ft
Landmark
Drink Vietnam
2300 ft
Pagoda
Vinh Nghiem Pagoda
1.5
mi
Landmark
The Sun 2 Art Gallery
2300 ft
Nearby
Church
Catholic Church Huyen Sy
500 ft
Store
CoopMart Cong Quynh
1000 ft
Restaurants
Paper Plate Pizza
500 ft
25/26B Ton That Tung Street Pham Ngu Lao Ward
OYA Gyros
500 ft
80 Ton That Tung Ben Thanh Ward
Minh Duc
700 ft
100 Ton That Tung
Five Oysters
2300 ft
234 Bui Vien St.
Latra
700 ft
157 Le Thi Rieng Dist. 1
Shanti Indian Cuisine
1600 ft
371C Pham Ngu Lao Pham Ngu Lao Ward
Kebab Sai Gon
1000 ft
9 Nguyen Thuong Hien
Explore Ho Chi Minh City
Explore Ho Chi Minh City
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
War Remnants Museum
18 minutes' walk
Insightful museum showcasing Vietnam War history. Notable for its photographic exhibits and guided tours.
Ben Thanh Market
17 minutes' walk
Iconic market featuring Vietnamese handicrafts, street food, and souvenirs. Bustling atmosphere captures local culture.
Independence Palace
18 minutes' walk
Historic site and former presidential palace, offering guided tours that reveal its rich history and architecture.
Central Post Office
25 minutes' walk
Stunning French colonial architecture. Famous for its ornate interior and as a hub of local postal services.
Saigon River Cruise
15 minutes' drive
Scenic boat tours along the Saigon River, perfect for thrill-seekers and offering stunning city views.
Cong Vien Van Hoa Park
9 minutes' walk
Large park ideal for picnics, jogging, and family fun. Relaxation spaces complement its vibrant flower displays.
Com Bui Thi Xuan
2 minutes' walk
Casual spot serving authentic Vietnamese dishes with a focus on rice specialties. Ideal for a quick meal.
Pho Quynh
7 minutes' walk
Renowned for its traditional pho. Lively atmosphere makes it a favorite among locals and travelers alike.
Municipal Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Historic venue showcasing live performances and cultural events. Perfect for a sophisticated night out.
Backpacker Street
11 minutes' walk
Lively nightlife hub with bars and street food. Family-friendly during the day, vibrant and energetic at night.
Getting around town
City Centre
Ho Chi Minh City12 min
·
4.9
mi
Airports
Tan Son Nhat Air International Airport (SGN)12 min
·
4.9
mi
Train
Hoa Hung Train Station23 min
·
1.2
mi
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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
High-speed internet access is available in for additional charge.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
30
FAQs
About Empress Hotel Ho Chi Minh City
Where is Empress Hotel Ho Chi Minh City located in relation to Tan Son Nhat International Airport?
The hotel is located 7 km from Tan Son Nhat International Airport.
What are some popular attractions near Empress Hotel Ho Chi Minh City?
Popular attractions include Ben Thanh Street Food Market (1 km), War Remnants Museum (2 km), and Reunification Palace (2 km).
What dining options are available at Empress Hotel Ho Chi Minh City?
The hotel features the Empress Restaurant, which serves a variety of Vietnamese, Asian, and Western cuisines.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Empress Hotel Ho Chi Minh City?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is parking available at Empress Hotel Ho Chi Minh City?
The hotel does not have on-site parking, but public parking is available nearby.
What room amenities are offered at Empress Hotel Ho Chi Minh City?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and a private bathroom with a shower.
Which restaurants are located near Empress Hotel Ho Chi Minh City?
Nearby dining options include Banh Mi Bui Thi Xuan (0.5 km), OYA Gyros (0.5 km), and Den Long (0.5 km).
Does Empress Hotel Ho Chi Minh City offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi access is available throughout the hotel.
What services does Empress Hotel Ho Chi Minh City provide for business travelers?
The hotel offers a business center and conference facilities for corporate needs.
What are the nearby transportation options for Empress Hotel Ho Chi Minh City?
The hotel is 600 m from the nearest bus stop for the Airport bus and 2 km from Hoa Hung train station.