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About the Hotel

40/9 Bui Vien, Pham Ngu Lao Ward District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
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Near Ben Thanh Market
Very good
7.4
8.9
/10
4.9
3.4
/5

Amenities

The Rice Hotel offers a range of facilities, including a rooftop swimming pool and a fully-equipped fitness center. Guests can enjoy the sauna and steam room for relaxation after a busy day. The hotel also provides a professional business center with meeting rooms for corporate travelers.

Rooms

Accommodations at The Rice Hotel include 110 elegantly designed rooms, each equipped with modern amenities. Many rooms provide city views, enhancing the urban experience. Suites include additional living space and upgraded amenities, ensuring comfort during stays.

Location

Situated in the bustling District 1, The Rice Hotel allows guests easy access to major attractions such as Ben Thanh Market and Saigon Notre-Dame Basilica. Guests can explore a variety of shops and restaurants within walking distance. The location ensures convenient transportation options for exploring the city.

Dining

The Rice Hotel features an on-site restaurant offering a diverse menu that includes local and international cuisine. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner with ingredients sourced from local markets. A coffee shop in the lobby serves an array of beverages and snacks throughout the day.

Wellness

The fitness center at The Rice Hotel includes modern gym equipment suitable for various workout routines. In addition, the hotel provides wellness services such as massages and spa treatments upon request. Guests can unwind in the sauna after a workout session.

Highlights

Location: District 1 near major attractions .

Rooms: 110 elegantly designed rooms .

Dining: On-site restaurant with local cuisine .

Wellness: Fitness center and sauna .

“This hotel understands that good service goes beyond the basics; staff promptly address issues, and a room upgrade can make a real difference. Its location is a true win, placing you steps from Ho Chi Minh City's bustle, yet the rooms offer a quiet escape. Breakfast at the nearby restaurant is a delicious start to exploring.”
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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 Suite
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Executive Suite
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Rice Hotel, dining is a delightful exploration of flavors, showcasing American, Vietnamese, and European cuisines. Each restaurant offers a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for indulging in culinary delights from breakfast through dinner.
The Rice Hotel Ho Chi Minh City Restaurant photo
The Rice Hotel Ho Chi Minh City Restaurant photo

LUA DAI VIET RESTAURANT

Traditional Vietnamese and American
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a traditional setting
Key Offerings
Enjoy a diverse menu that includes vegetarian options, catering to all tastes. Ideal for breakfast, brunch, lunch, or dinner.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 00:00 - 23:30

SEN DAI VIET RESTAURANT

Vietnamese and Asian
Ambiance
Casual and inviting atmosphere
Key Offerings
Offers a delightful range of dishes perfect for any meal; breakfast, brunch, lunch, or dinner.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner

ỐC ĐẠI VIỆT

Seafood and Vietnamese
Ambiance
Casual dining experience
Key Offerings
Specializes in fresh seafood dishes that celebrate local flavors, open from breakfast through dinner.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 01:00 - 23:30

The Rice Hotel Location

40/9 Bui Vien, Pham Ngu Lao Ward District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
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40/9 Bui Vien, Pham Ngu Lao Ward District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Nearby
Backpacker Street
1200 ft
Park
23/9 Park
1300 ft
Bui Vien Street
500 ft
Pham Ngu Lao Street
700 ft
Gallery
Minh Anh Art Gallery
500 ft
192 Bui Vien District 1
The Sun 2 Art Gallery
1100 ft
6/15 Cach Mang Thang Tam Ben Thanh
Drink Vietnam
1600 ft
Restaurants
Cyclo Resto
2100 ft
Unit 28 No 6 Cach Mang Thang Tam Street Ben Thanh Ward
Royal Saigon Restaurant
1500 ft
40 Dang Thi Nhu District 1
Chi's Cafe
100 ft
185/30 Pham Ngu Lao District 1
Break Time Coffee
200 ft
01 Bui Vien Pham Ngu Lao Ward
Aloha Boys Poke
600 ft
242 De Tham Pham Ngu Lao Ward
Huong Vy 2
400 ft
28/19 Bui Vien District 1
Cafe Zoom
600 ft
169A de Tham Pham Ngu Lao Area
Tripwriter Bistro
200 ft
185/28 Pham Ngu Lao
Explore Ho Chi Minh City
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ben Thanh Market
Ben Thanh Market
13 minutes' walk
Historic market showcasing local crafts, textiles, and street food. A vibrant experience with unique cultural offerings.
War Remnants Museum
War Remnants Museum
25 minutes' walk
Museum housing exhibits on the Vietnam War and its impact. Features powerful displays and historical artifacts.
Independence Palace
Independence Palace
25 minutes' walk
Former presidential residence with stunning architecture and lush gardens. Guided tours available for visitors.
Mariamman Temple
Mariamman Temple
10 minutes' walk
Hindu temple known for its ornate architecture and vibrant ceremonies. A peaceful spot in the bustling city.
Cycling Tours
10 minutes' ride
Guided cycling tours through historic sites and local neighborhoods. Great for exploring the city on two wheels.
Wellness Spa Sessions
6 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa services including massages and skincare treatments. A great way to unwind after a busy day.
Live Street Performances
5 minutes' walk
Catch spontaneous live music and dance performances at nearby venues. Thrilling atmosphere for all ages.
Yoga Classes
8 minutes' walk
Yoga studios offering classes suitable for all levels. Perfect environment for relaxation and stretching.
Chi's Cafe
Chi's Cafe
1 minute' walk
Casual café offering authentic Vietnamese coffee and light bites. Ideal for quick meals and local flavors.
Royal Saigon Restaurant
Royal Saigon Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Elegant venue serving traditional Vietnamese cuisine. Known for seafood dishes and splendid ambiance.
Cyclo Resto
Cyclo Resto
8 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant featuring a fusion of local flavors and international dishes. Reservations recommended.
Aloha Boys Poke
Aloha Boys Poke
2 minutes' walk
Fresh poke bowls with a Hawaiian twist. Casual spot perfect for health-conscious diners and quick bites.
Bitexco Financial Tower
Bitexco Financial Tower
17 minutes' walk
Sky deck offering panoramic views of the city. Great for photo opportunities and includes a café.
Municipal Theatre
20 minutes' walk
Iconic theater showcasing traditional Vietnamese performances. Family-friendly shows available regularly.
Bui Vien Street
Bui Vien Street
2 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife spot brimming with bars and live music. Popular with locals and visitors for an exciting evening.
Saigon Opera House
20 minutes' walk
Stunning colonial theatre hosting ballet, opera, and cultural performances. An architectural masterpiece to enjoy.
Getting around town
City Centre
Ho Chi Minh City13 min  ·  5.3 mi
Airports
Tan Son Nhat Air International Airport (SGN)14 min  ·  5.7 mi
Train
Hoa Hung Train Station30 min  ·  1.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:30-16:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of VND 200,000 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 100 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Perfect location
Friendly staff
Clean room
Cons
No elevator
Loud music
Stepping noise
Guest reviews
based on 107 reviews
7.4/10
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About The Rice Hotel
What is the proximity of The Rice Hotel to Tan Son Nhat International Airport?
The Rice Hotel is located 7 km from Tan Son Nhat International Airport.
What time is check-in and check-out at The Rice Hotel?
Check-in is at 13:30 and check-out is at 12:30.
What are some nearby attractions to The Rice Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Ben Thanh Street Food Market (0.5 km), Tao Dan Park (1 km), and Ho Chi Minh City Museum (1 km).
What dining options are available nearby The Rice Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include La Casa Mexican Restaurant, The Garlik De Tham Restaurant, and Punjabi Indian Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
Does The Rice Hotel offer on-site dining options?
The hotel features an American LUA DAI Viet Restaurant that serves vegetarian dishes for brunch and lunch.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Rice Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, a minibar, a kettle, and free toiletries.
Is there internet access available at The Rice Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout The Rice Hotel.
What entertainment options are there at The Rice Hotel?
Guests can enjoy billiards as an entertainment option at The Rice Hotel.
What are the room service options at The Rice Hotel?
The Rice Hotel provides room service for guests.
What breakfast options are available at The Rice Hotel?
Breakfast offers à la carte, continental, or American options, available for an additional charge of 200000 VND.

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