Grand Hotel Saigon

Grand Hotel Saigon is at 8 Dong Khoi Street in Ben Nghe Ward, District 1, at the river end of the street near the Majestic and the Saigon River waterfront. The four-star hotel is about 0.9 km from Ben Thanh Market and offers an access point to the riverfront and Dong Khoi shopping. The hotel has a restaurant and a bar, serving breakfast and international dishes. Rooms are offered as Superior Room, Deluxe Room, with a nightly rate listed at 1,500,000-3,000,000 VND (~$57.03-114). Amenities include pool, restaurant, bar, wifi. Service is straightforward and practical, with front-desk staff able to help with taxis, tours and local recommendations. The property suits couples, families and business travellers seeking comfort without luxury-hotel pricing in Ho Chi Minh City. Visitors planning a stay in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, should note that the city is hot and humid year-round, with a wet season from May to November and a drier, cooler period from December to April. Traffic is dense, so allowing extra time for transfers is wise, and motorbike taxis and ride-hailing apps are widely available. Many guests combine a stay with day trips to the Cu Chi Tunnels and the Mekong Delta. Guests arriving by air land at Tan Son Nhat International Airport, roughly 20 to 45 minutes away by taxi depending on traffic, and licensed taxis or ride-hailing apps are the simplest way to reach the property. Payment is in Vietnamese dong, with cards accepted at most hotels and cash preferred at small street vendors. Sights commonly visited from here include the Reunification Palace, Notre-Dame Cathedral, the Saigon Central Post Office and Ben Thanh Market, with the Cu Chi Tunnels, around 70 km away, a popular half-day excursion. Visitors are advised to carry a copy of their passport and booking confirmation at check-in, to check the property's check-in and check-out times in advance, and to confirm whether breakfast, airport transfers and late check-out are included in the quoted rate before arrival.