A&EM Saigon Hotel

39-41 Thu Khoa Huan Street, Ben Thanh Ward, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam·View on map

Very good539 reviews
8.3
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Check-infrom 14:00
Check-outuntil 12:00
Parking✕ Not available
WiFi✓ Free
Pets✕ Not allowed
BreakfastContinental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Asian, American, Buffet, Breakfast to go

Description

A&EM Saigon Hotel is a 5-star hotel in District 1 of Ho Chi Minh City, 250 m from Ben Thanh Market, with air-conditioned rooms from 24 m² and suites with city views. It suits travellers who want to walk to the central sights and come back to a hotel with a spa, a restaurant and an airport shuttle. Room types run from a deluxe double to suites with sofas, bathtubs and kitchenettes.

Each room has a private bathroom, air conditioning and a flat-screen TV. The restaurant serves Japanese cuisine, and breakfast is a buffet with Asian, continental and American options. The spa and wellness centre offers full body massage, a sauna and a steam room, and car hire and room service are also available.

The 24-hour front desk, luggage storage and a tour desk help with arrivals and sightseeing, and free WiFi covers the whole property. Guests praise the staff, who help with luggage, airport transfers and local requests.

Rooms

7 room types · 24–50 m²

The seven room types at A&EM Saigon Hotel all come with air conditioning, a private bathroom and a flat-screen TV, so the choice depends mainly on size and layout. The smallest is the Premium Deluxe Double Room - Afternoon Tea at 24 m², with a double bed. The Executive Double Room - Afternoon Tea, at 30 m², lets you choose between a large bed and two single beds.

The suites step up in size and comfort. The Suite City View - Afternoon Tea (32 m²) and the VIP Suite - Afternoon Tea (45 m²) both have city views and a sofa or seating area, while the Vip Family City View - Afternoon Tea (50 m²) is the largest room, with a kitchenette and space for up to four guests. The Executive Suite - Afternoon Tea (38 m²) has a separate bedroom and a balcony, and the Premier Suite With Kitchenette - Afternoon Tea (40 m²) has a kitchenette with an electric kettle for cooking.

Premium Deluxe Double Room - Afternoon Tea — A&EM Saigon Hotel

Premium Deluxe Double Room - Afternoon Tea

24 m² Max. 3 guests 1 Double bed
ShowerMinibarHardwood or parquet floors

At 24 m², this is the most compact room, with one double bed, a shower in the private bathroom, hardwood or parquet floors and a minibar. The room also has a flat-screen TV, air conditioning and a safety deposit box, and it sleeps up to three guests.

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Suite City View - Afternoon Tea — A&EM Saigon Hotel

Suite City View - Afternoon Tea

32 m² Max. 4 guests 1 Large bed (King size)
City viewSeating areaSpa bathtub

At 32 m², this suite is larger than the Premium Deluxe Double Room, with a large king-size bed, a seating area with a sofa and a city view. Its en suite bathroom has a spa bathtub. A flat-screen TV with cable channels completes the room, which is set up for up to three guests.

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Executive Double Room - Afternoon Tea — A&EM Saigon Hotel

Executive Double Room - Afternoon Tea

30 m² Max. 4 guests 1 Large bed (King size) or 2 Single bed
City viewSofaDesk

At 30 m², this room is larger than the Premium Deluxe Double Room and gives you the choice of one large king-size bed or two single beds. It has a city view, a sofa, a desk and a bathroom with a spa bathtub, along with a flat-screen TV and a minibar.

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VIP Suite - Afternoon Tea — A&EM Saigon Hotel

VIP Suite - Afternoon Tea

45 m² Max. 4 guests 1 Large bed (King size)
City viewSpa bathtubDesk

At 45 m², this VIP Suite is larger than the Suite City View, with a large king-size bed, a sofa, a desk and city views. Its private bathroom features a spa bathtub, and the room comes with air conditioning, a minibar and a flat-screen TV with cable channels.

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Executive Suite - Afternoon Tea — A&EM Saigon Hotel

Executive Suite - Afternoon Tea

38 m² Max. 4 guests 1 Large bed (King size)
BalconyBathSofa

At 38 m², this suite has a separate bedroom with a large king-size bed and a sofa in the main room. It features a balcony, and the bathroom has a bath as well as a hairdryer. A minibar and a flat-screen TV with cable channels complete the room.

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Premier Suite With Kitchenette - Afternoon Tea — A&EM Saigon Hotel

Premier Suite With Kitchenette - Afternoon Tea

40 m² Max. 4 guests 2 Single bed or 1 Large bed (King size)
KitchenetteDining tableBath

At 40 m², this suite has a kitchenette with an electric kettle and a dining table, so you can cook and store food. Guests can choose two single beds or a large king-size bed, and the private bathroom has a bath. A seating area, a minibar and a flat-screen TV with cable channels complete the room.

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Vip Family City View - Afternoon Tea — A&EM Saigon Hotel

Vip Family City View - Afternoon Tea

50 m² Max. 5 guests 1 Sofa bed and 1 Large bed (King size)
KitchenetteBathCity view

At 50 m², this is the largest room, with a large king-size bed and a sofa bed, and it sleeps up to four guests. The kitchenette has an electric kettle and a dining table, and the bathroom has both a bath and a shower. The room has city views, a seating area and a flat-screen TV with cable channels.

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Facilities

54 facilities
Restaurant
Private bathroom
Air conditioning
Spa & wellness centre
Free WiFi
Family rooms
Airport shuttle
Fitness centre
Room service
Flat-screen TV

The hotel has a restaurant, a bar, a coffee house and a snack bar, and the restaurant serves Japanese cuisine. Breakfast is offered as a buffet with Asian, American, continental and vegetarian options, and breakfast to go is available. Kids' meals and a kid-friendly buffet add choice at mealtimes for families.

The spa and wellness centre offers full body massage, couples massage, foot bath, body scrub, manicure and pedicure, as well as a sauna and a steam room, and spa packages are on offer. A fitness centre, a sun terrace and a terrace round out the leisure options.

WiFi is free of charge and available in all areas. No parking is available at the property. The 24-hour front desk, concierge service, luggage storage, laundry and car hire add practical support, and room service is offered.

General

  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Car hire
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Business centre
  • Lift
  • Full body massage
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Currency exchange

Food & drink

  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
  • Wine/champagne
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kids' meals
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant

In the room

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Electric kettle
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Desk

Media & technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone
  • TV
  • Internet services

The hotel is on Thu Khoa Huan Street in District 1, the centre of Ho Chi Minh City. Cafe 77 and the restaurant Nhà Hàng Hoa Phượng are within 50 m, and Ben Thanh Market, the covered market where stalls sell clothes, souvenirs and street food, is 250 m away. The Sri Mariamman Temple, a Hindu temple, is also 250 m off. Ben Nghe Street Food, a row of stalls serving local dishes, is 400 m away.

Tan Son Nhat International Airport, in Tan Binh north-west of the centre, is 5.2 km away, about 20 minutes by car, and the hotel's airport shuttle covers the trip. Saigon Railway Station, the southern terminus of the north-south train line, is 2.2 km away. Ben Thanh Station, 400 m from the hotel, is the start of Metro Line 1, which runs to Suoi Tien. The city bus station, Bến xe buýt Sài Gòn, is 1.1 km away.

The Independence Palace, a former presidential palace also known as the Reunification Palace, is 300 m from the hotel. The War Remnants Museum holds photographs, weapons and aircraft from the Vietnam War and is 750 m away. Tao Dan Park, 450 m away, is where locals exercise in the early morning, with tai chi and aerobics on its paths, and Nha Rong Wharf, the quay where Ho Chi Minh left Vietnam in 1911, is 1.3 km away on the Saigon River.

  • Ben Thanh Market
    Covered market with clothes, souvenirs and street food stalls
    250 m
  • Sri Mariamman Temple
    Hindu temple a short walk from the hotel
    250 m
  • Independence Palace
    Former presidential palace, also known as Reunification Palace
    300 m
  • Bach Tung Diep Park
    Small green park in the centre of District 1
    400 m
  • War Remnants Museum
    Photographs, weapons and aircraft from the Vietnam War
    750 m
  • Ben Thanh Station
    Start of Metro Line 1, with its underground section
    400 m

Is it for you?

Yes, if…

  • ✓you want to walk to Ben Thanh Market (250 m) and Independence Palace (300 m) rather than take a taxi each day.
  • ✓you are travelling with children: family rooms are on offer, including the Vip Family City View - Afternoon Tea, with a kitchenette and room for up to four guests.
  • ✓you want to combine sightseeing with a spa day: the spa and wellness centre offers massage, a sauna and a steam room.
  • ✓you need car hire or a ride from the airport: car hire is available on site and the hotel runs an airport shuttle.
  • ✓you want a kitchenette for longer stays: the Premier Suite With Kitchenette - Afternoon Tea (40 m²) has an electric kettle and a dining table.

Maybe not, if…

  • ✕you plan to drive: the hotel has no parking, so you need to arrange a drop-off on the street or use the airport shuttle.
  • ✕noise matters to you: guests report that music from nearby bars and street traffic reaches the rooms despite the soundproofing.
  • ✕you want to use the rooftop pool: guests find it small and say it is often closed for maintenance.
  • ✕you cannot pay in cash: the damage deposit of VND 1,000,000 is collected in cash on arrival.

What guests say

539 verified reviews
8.3

Guests praise the central setting in District 1, close to Ben Thanh Market, and the friendly staff who help with luggage and airport transfers. Breakfast gets good marks too. Some found the rooftop pool small and often closed, and noise from bars and traffic reaching the rooms.

Location9.4
Staff9.0
Comfort8.6
Cleanliness8.5
Free WiFi8.5
Facilities8.2
Value for money8.0

Frequently asked questions

How much does a night at A&EM Saigon Hotel cost?

Rates at A&EM Saigon Hotel vary with the season, the room type and the dates you choose. You can check the current rates with our booking partners for your dates.

How do I get to A&EM Saigon Hotel?

A&EM Saigon Hotel is on Thu Khoa Huan Street in District 1, about 20 minutes by car from Tan Son Nhat International Airport, 5.2 km away. The hotel runs an airport shuttle, a direct option from the airport. Ben Thanh Station, the start of Metro Line 1, is 400 m away. The hotel has no parking, so arrange a drop-off on the street if you come by car or taxi.

What is near A&EM Saigon Hotel?

The closest sights are Ben Thanh Market, 250 m away, a covered market with clothes, souvenirs and street food, and the Sri Mariamman Temple, also 250 m away. Independence Palace is 300 m away, Bach Tung Diep Park 400 m and the War Remnants Museum 750 m. For a quick meal, Cafe 77 and Nhà Hàng Hoa Phượng are within 50 m.

Is breakfast served at A&EM Saigon Hotel?

Yes, A&EM Saigon Hotel serves breakfast as a buffet with Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Asian and American options, and breakfast to go is also available. Guests describe the daily buffet as varied, with a selection of Asian and Western dishes.

Is a deposit required at A&EM Saigon Hotel?

Yes, A&EM Saigon Hotel asks for a damage deposit of VND 1,000,000 on arrival, paid in cash. The deposit is refunded in full in cash at check-out, subject to an inspection of the property.

What room types does A&EM Saigon Hotel have?

A&EM Saigon Hotel has seven room types, from the 24 m² Premium Deluxe Double Room - Afternoon Tea to the 50 m² Vip Family City View - Afternoon Tea. The largest room sleeps up to four guests and has a kitchenette, a bath and a city view, while the suites add sofas and spa bathtubs.

Does A&EM Saigon Hotel have a spa?

Yes, A&EM Saigon Hotel has a spa and wellness centre offering full body massage, couples massage, foot bath, body scrub, manicure and pedicure, plus a sauna and a steam room. Spa packages are offered as well, and guests can also use the fitness centre.

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