THU's APARTMENT near Ben Thanh Market

THU's APARTMENT near Ben Thanh Market is an aparthotel in District 1 of Ho Chi Minh City, 250 m from Ben Thanh Market, with air-conditioned rooms and kitchens in the larger units. The range runs from a 12 m² double room with a shared bathroom to a 68 m² two-bedroom apartment with two bathrooms, so it suits solo travellers, couples, families and small groups who want to cook for themselves in the city centre.

Guests get WiFi that covers all areas free of charge, a lift, a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, lockers and bicycle rental, and the property is non-smoking throughout. Staff are often praised for helping with luggage and answering requests promptly.

Guests often find the interiors tidy and clean throughout the stay. The kitchens have a refrigerator, a microwave and an electric kettle, and every room type has a washing machine, so you can do laundry during your stay. The nearby museums, the metro and the market are all within walking distance of the front door.

THU's APARTMENT near Ben Thanh Market has six room types, all non-smoking, from a 12 m² double room with a shared bathroom up to a 68 m² two-bedroom apartment with two bathrooms. Every room has one or two large king-size beds and air conditioning, and the two largest units stand apart: the two-bedroom apartment, with separate bedrooms, and the Deluxe Family Room, which sleeps up to four guests on two beds.

Bathrooms vary. The Standard Double Room with Shared Bathroom and the Deluxe Family Room share a bathroom, while the Double or Twin Room with Bathroom, the Quadruple Room with Private Bathroom and the Double Room with Private Bathroom have their own. The views differ as well: the Deluxe Family Room looks over the city, and the Double or Twin Room faces an inner courtyard. Kitchens come with the apartment, the Standard Double Room and the Deluxe Family Room.

Facilities centre on a self-catering stay. You get air conditioning, free WiFi, a lift, a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, lockers, daily housekeeping, express check-in and check-out, and fax and photocopying services. The property is non-smoking throughout, offers family rooms and rents bicycles for getting around the district.

The kitchen and laundry side is well equipped, with a dining table, kitchenware, a microwave, a refrigerator, an electric kettle, a washing machine and linen. In the bathrooms you find towels, slippers, toilet paper and a hairdryer, and the rooms have a wardrobe or closet, a desk and a seating area.

The media side covers a TV and internet services. There is no parking available on site, and dining out means walking to the restaurants nearby.

The aparthotel sits on Phạm Hồng Thái street in District 1, with Ben Thanh Market 250 m away and Ben Thanh Station, on Metro Line 1, 200 m away. Sri Mariamman Temple is 100 m off, September 23 Park 300 m, Lady of Peace Church 500 m and the Ho Chi Minh City Fine Arts Museum 400 m, so the streets nearby mix shops, cafés and restaurants with temples and green spaces. The temple is the closest sight, while the park offers a quieter break from the traffic. The Chợ Dân Sinh market is 550 m away and the Old Market 750 m, both useful for a morning walk.

Getting around is straightforward. Tan Son Nhat International Airport is 5.4 km from the property and Saigon Railway Station 2.3 km, so both are a taxi or ride-hailing trip away. The two bus stations are Bến xe buýt Sài Gòn, 800 m away, and Bến xe Sài Gòn, 850 m away. The metro stop lets you reach stations in other parts of the city without a car, and the property's own bicycle rental covers shorter trips.

On foot, the Museum of Ho Chi Minh City and the Independence Palace are both 650 m away, the War Remnants Museum is 1 km away and Nha Rong Wharf 1.2 km, on the Saigon River. The Saigon River Tunnel is 1.4 km away, and the Vietnam History Museum and the Zoo and Botanical Garden are each 2.1 km. Bicycle rental makes those 2 km sights practical to reach, while Crescent Lake, 5.5 km away, is better reached by taxi.