Amory Hotel Ben Thanh

Amory Hotel Ben Thanh is a 4-star hotel in District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, 500 m from Ben Thanh Market, with family rooms, air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs and a buffet breakfast. The hotel suits travellers who want a central base in the city, with room sizes from 25 m² to 45 m², and it has a garden and a terrace on site.

The eight room types range from a 25 m² Superior Double Room to a 45 m² Suite with a separate living room and a sofa bed. Families can book the Family Room or the Deluxe Family Room, both for up to four guests, while the Triple Room takes three and the Suite takes up to five. The Deluxe Double Room is the only room with both a balcony and a terrace, and the Superior Double Room has no windows.

Guests who arrive by air can use the airport shuttle, and the 24-hour front desk, concierge and tour desk help with travel plans. Breakfast is served as a buffet with Asian dishes in the restaurant, and the hotel has a lift, luggage storage and wheelchair-accessible facilities. WiFi in the rooms is free of charge.

Amory Hotel Ben Thanh offers eight room types, from a 25 m² Superior Double Room to a 45 m² Suite, so the range covers couples, twins, families and small groups. Most rooms are air-conditioned and have a flat-screen TV with satellite or cable channels. The bed layouts vary: the double rooms have one extra-large bed, the twin rooms have two single beds, the Triple Room combines a single and a double bed, and the family rooms sleep up to four.

Some rooms add more space or outdoor areas. The Deluxe Double Room is the only one with both a balcony and a terrace, the Suite has a separate living room with a sofa bed, and the Family Room adds a sofa and cable channels. The Superior Double Room has no windows, which is worth knowing before you book if you want daylight in the room.

Reception covers most of the practical needs, with a 24-hour front desk, concierge, tour desk, luggage storage, currency exchange and a safety deposit box. The hotel also offers an airport shuttle and room service, and it has a lift and 24-hour security.

Laundry, dry cleaning and daily housekeeping are available, and express check-in and check-out speed up arrival and departure. For dining, the restaurant serves a buffet breakfast with Asian dishes, and the property has a garden and a terrace outdoors.

Facilities for guests with reduced mobility include wheelchair-accessible rooms, a raised toilet, toilets with grab rails, and Braille and tactile signs. Parking is public and nearby, costing VND 100,000 per day without a reservation, and WiFi in the rooms is free of charge.

Amory Hotel Ben Thanh stands on Lê Lai street in District 1, the central part of Ho Chi Minh City, where the market, the metro and the main museums are within a short walk. Ben Thanh Market is 500 m away and Ben Thanh Station, the metro stop, is 450 m, so both can be reached on foot in a few minutes. September 23 Park is 50 m from the hotel, and the Sri Mariamman Temple, a Hindu temple with colourful sculptures, is 300 m away. District 1 is compact, so most sights can be reached on foot, and taxis and motorbike taxis are easy to find for longer trips.

The bus station Bến xe Sài Gòn is 600 m from the hotel, and Saigon Railway Station is 2.2 km away, a short taxi ride. Tan Son Nhat International Airport is 5.3 km away, and the hotel offers an airport shuttle for that transfer. Parking is public and nearby, costs VND 100,000 per day and needs no reservation.

Most of the sights are a short walk or a short taxi ride. Independence Palace, the former presidential palace, is 750 m away, and the Ho Chi Minh City Fine Arts Museum is 600 m, with a collection of Vietnamese painting and sculpture in a historic building. Chùa An Lạc, a pagoda 200 m from the hotel, is the closest of the temples nearby. Ben Nghe Street Food, 950 m away, is the spot for street food in the evening, and Ben Thanh Market remains the easiest place for both souvenirs and snacks.