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About the Hotel

18 Hoang Viet St, Tan Binh District, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, -
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Near Tan Binh Exhibition & Convention Center
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Offering ample rooms and Wi-Fi in public areas, First Hotel Ho Chi Minh City is 2.7 km from the sprawling Buddhist temple "Vinh Nghiem Pagoda" and a 20-minute walk from White Palace Convention Center. Featuring a vending machine and a tour desk, this hotel offers free private parking on site.

Location

The 4-star hotel is perfectly situated 4.7 km from the presidential Independence Palace. Guests can get to Ho Chi Minh City city centre, which is 4 km away.

Tram Xe Nha hang Dong Phuong bus stop is within 200 metres of the First and 3.4 km from is enough to get to Hoa Hung train station. This property is 10 minutes by car from Tan Son Nhat International airport.

Rooms

The hotel features 111 rooms with a mini fridge bar, tea and coffee-making facilities, and such comforts as climate control. A walk-in closet, along with an alarm clock, are provided in the bedrooms. Offering a separate toilet and a shower, the bathrooms are also appointed with complimentary toiletries and dressing gowns. Staying at First Hotel, guests can enjoy view of the bay.

Eat & Drink

There is a poolside bar on site. Serving Singaporean dishes, SingWok Restaurant is an 8-minute walk away.

Leisure & Business

A steam bath and massage therapy are provided at a charge. The First Ho Chi Minh City also includes an outdoor swimming pool and a fitness area. Guests can enjoy lawn tennis and badminton, or visit a Jacuzzi and a sauna. A full-service spa will surely help you switch off. A conference space and a business centre with a photocopy machine and a work desk are available for those travelling for business.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor Pho at Pho Hoa on Pasteur Street for true local flavor.
  • Visit the War Remnants Museum for a profound historical insight.
  • Explore Ben Thanh Market for souvenirs and street food delights.
  • Take a sunset cruise on the Saigon River for stunning views.
  • Discover the hidden Jade Emperor Pagoda for serene moments.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Executive Deluxe Room
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Superior Room
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
Suite
2 persons
45 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe Room
2 persons
25 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet
  • Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage
  • Open-air bath
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

First Hotel tantalizes the palate with a remarkable selection of dining experiences, blending Vietnamese, Asian, and European flavors in a lush urban oasis. With options ranging from an expansive buffet to enticing specialty restaurants, guests can indulge in the tastes of local cuisine amidst a vibrant atmosphere.
First Hotel Ho Chi Minh City Restaurant photo
First Hotel Ho Chi Minh City Restaurant photo
First Hotel Ho Chi Minh City Restaurant photo

First Grill Restaurant

Vietnamese - Asian - European
Ambiance
Nestled in a lush green setting in the heart of the city, this restaurant features airy spaces complemented by a swimming pool, garden, and three tennis courts, providing a refreshing atmosphere for diners.
Key Offerings
Ideal for grand feasts, offering a mix of local and international dishes at reasonable prices, perfect for guests and local Saigon diners alike.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary.

First Buffet Restaurant

Regional Vietnamese
Ambiance
A vibrant dining space that celebrates the diverse culinary heritage of Vietnam, featuring a casual yet lively setting suitable for both families and groups.
Key Offerings
Showcases a variety of dishes from North to South Vietnam, aiming to satisfy the cravings of gourmets with ample choices for both breakfast and dinner.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast and dinner; lunch timing is unspecified.

Japanese Restaurant

Japanese
Ambiance
Perched on the top floor, this restaurant offers stunning views over the city, creating a serene backdrop for enjoying artisanal dishes and authentic Japanese flavors.
Key Offerings
A selection of traditional Japanese cuisine, ideal for guests seeking a unique and refined dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary; specific meal times not provided.

Korean Eatery

Korean
Ambiance
Located on the ground floor, this eatery provides a comfortable and inviting space, perfect for enjoying flavorful Korean dishes with friends and family.
Key Offerings
Authentic Korean flavors that cater to all diners, with a focus on generous servings and communal dining experiences.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary; specific meal times not provided.

Location

18 Hoang Viet St, Tan Binh District, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, -
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18 Hoang Viet St, Tan Binh District, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, -
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Star Anise Saigon r
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Qua Ngon Restaurant
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Explore Ho Chi Minh City
Explore Local Wonders
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Vietnam People's Air Force Museum
Vietnam People's Air Force Museum
15 minutes' walk
A museum dedicated to Vietnam's aviation history featuring aircraft displays and historical artifacts.
Giac Lam Pagoda
Giac Lam Pagoda
25 minutes' walk
One of the oldest pagodas in Ho Chi Minh City, showcasing beautiful architecture and serene gardens.
Le Thi Rieng Park
Le Thi Rieng Park
10 minutes' walk
A lush urban park perfect for picnics, jogging, and outdoor yoga, featuring a tranquil lake.
White Rabbit Amusement Park
10 minutes' walk
A fun-filled amusement park with rides, games, and attractions suitable for families and thrill-seekers.
Yoga at Le Thi Rieng Park
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions available in the park. Bring your mat for a refreshing experience.
Visit to War Remnants Museum
7 minutes' drive
The museum features exhibits on the Vietnam War, offering insight into the past and its impact.
Bike Rentals
10 minutes' walk
Bike rental shops nearby offer tours around the city. Great for those wanting to explore at speed.
Spa Day at Serene Life Spa
15 minutes' walk
A tranquil spa offering massages and wellness treatments, perfect for relaxation after a busy day.
Crystal Jade
Crystal Jade
6 minutes' walk
A Chinese restaurant renowned for dim sum and Hong Kong-style dishes in a stylish setting.
Dim Tu Tac
Dim Tu Tac
8 minutes' walk
Specializes in authentic Vietnamese cuisine with a family-friendly atmosphere and vegetarian options.
Star Anise Saigon
9 minutes' walk
Offers a mixture of Vietnamese and international dishes, known for its cozy ambiance and friendly service.
SumoBBQ Le Van Sy
SumoBBQ Le Van Sy
16 minutes' walk
A lively BBQ restaurant where guests grill their meals at the table, ideal for groups and celebrations.
Tan Binh Exhibition & Convention Center
Tan Binh Exhibition & Convention Center
10 minutes' walk
Hosts exhibitions and events, perfect for business travelers seeking local industry insights.
Local Bars in Tan Binh District
5 minutes' drive
A variety of bars offering live music, from jazz to contemporary bands, creating a vibrant nightlife scene.
Family-Friendly Movie Theaters
15 minutes' drive
Cinemas nearby screening the latest films, suitable for families and couples looking for evening entertainment.
Karaoke Venues
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant karaoke spots available for a fun night out with friends, featuring private rooms and popular songs.
Getting around
City Centre
Ho Chi Minh City6 min  ·  3.6 km
Airports
Tan Son Nhat Air International Airport (SGN)6 min  ·  3.7 km
Train
Hoa Hung Train Station32 min  ·  2.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 12:00-13:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel First serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
111
FAQs
About First Hotel
How far is First Hotel from Tan Son Nhat International Airport?
The hotel is just a 5-minute drive, approximately 2 km, from Tan Son Nhat International Airport.
What are some of the nearby attractions to First Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the War Remnants Museum (3 km), White Rabbit Amusement Park (1 km), and Independence Palace (5 km).
What dining options does First Hotel provide on-site?
The hotel features three on-site restaurants, including First Buffet Restaurant which serves award-winning Vietnamese cuisine.
What room amenities are available at First Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, minibar, electric kettle, and free Wi-Fi.
Does First Hotel have facilities for business travelers?
The hotel offers a business center with meeting rooms and conference facilities equipped with modern technology.
Is there a fitness center available at First Hotel?
Guests can enjoy a bright fitness center equipped with a variety of exercise equipment.
Can I enjoy any pools at First Hotel?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool surrounded by tropical greenery, along with a children's pool.
What are the check-in and check-out times at First Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 13:00.
Is parking available at First Hotel?
The hotel offers free private parking on-site, though reservation is needed.
Is First Hotel accessible for guests with limited mobility?
The hotel provides features designed for accessibility, including elevators and accessible rooms.
What other services does First Hotel offer?
Additional services include 24-hour reception, airport transfers, luggage storage, and tour arrangements.
What nearby restaurants can guests find from First Hotel?
Nearby dining options include The Coffee House (0.5 km), Manwah Hoang Van Thu (0.5 km), and Pho Phu Vuong (1 km).
Are there any recreational activities available at First Hotel?
Guests can enjoy tennis courts, a swimming pool, and wellness services, including massages and a spa.

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