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A&Em Hai Ba Trung Hotel - Ho Chi Minh City

A straightforward base in the middle of District 1, within walking distance of the Opera House, City Hall, and Notre Dame Cathedral.

  • Walking distance to major landmarks and restaurants
  • Breakfast included in the room rate
  • Shuttle service to Tan Son Nhat International Airport
7.2 good 1512 reviews Booking.com 7.2 · 1512 reviews

About

A&Em Hai Ba Trung Hotel - Ho Chi Minh City

A&Em Hai Ba Trung Hotel sits on Hai Ba Trung Street in Ben Nghe Ward, right in the heart of Ho Chi Minh City's District 1. The location puts you within walking distance of the Opera House, City Hall, and Notre Dame Cathedral, plus a range of restaurants in the neighbourhood. For arriving guests, the hotel runs a shuttle service to and from Tan Son Nhat International Airport, about 10 km away.

The property keeps things simple: rooms come with air conditioning, a shower, and a flat-screen TV, with free Wi-Fi and tea and coffee facilities as standard. The VIP Suite adds a city view and a bathtub. Breakfast is included in the room rate, and check-in runs from 14:00 to midnight. It is a small, no-frills operation, which suits travellers who want to be in the middle of the action without paying a premium.

  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • Mini-bar
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Free toiletries
  • Electric kettle

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Central District 1 location — Guests repeatedly highlight being within walking distance of the Opera House, City Hall, Notre Dame, and many restaurants.
  • Breakfast included — The included breakfast is mentioned positively multiple times, with praise for variety and quality.
  • Friendly and attentive staff — Multiple reviews describe the staff as friendly, attentive, and willing to help.
  • Good value for money — With a price from £38 per night and breakfast included, reviewers call it excellent value for the central location.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • No pets allowed — The hotel does not accept pets, so travellers with animals will need to look elsewhere.
  • Check-in limited to 14:00–23:59 — If you arrive after midnight, you may need to arrange alternate timing; the window is not 24 hours.
  • Small room options — The hotel offers only double and twin rooms plus one suite; no family or interconnected rooms are listed, which might be tight for groups.
  • Average rating below area average — At 7.2 compared to the area average of 7.8, the hotel's rating is slightly lower, though based on 1,512 reviews it reflects a range of experiences.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Superior Double Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Air conditioning

Deluxe Double Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Air conditioning

Executive Twin Room

  • 2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Air conditioning

VIP Suite

  • 1 Double bed
  • City view
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

In-room amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Mini-bar
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Electric kettle
  • Free toiletries
  • Safe deposit box
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room features

  • Shower
  • Bathtub (VIP Suite)
  • City view (VIP Suite)

Hotel services

  • Wi-Fi
  • Airport shuttle

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

7.2
good 1512 reviews

Guest-rated 7.2/10 from 1,512 reviews

Booking.com · 7.2 · 1512 reviews
7.2Verified guest

“Fantastic stay in the heart of District 1. Perfect for exploring downtown, with many landmarks within walking distance. Friendly and attentive staff, and the room basics like the ensuite tub and ashtray on the table made it comfortable. Excellent value, especially with breakfast included.”

7.2Verified guest

“Great location near downtown with easy access to attractions. Staff were attentive and went out of their way to help. Rooms were well-equipped, including a computer in the shower cubicle and a toilet in the same space — unique and convenient. Breakfast was good with plenty of options.”

7.2Verified guest

“Very good stay in downtown Ho Chi Minh City. Central District 1 location was perfect, close to the Opera, City Hall, and Notre Dame, with great restaurants nearby. Rooms were comfortable, and I loved the ensuite tub. The computer in the room was a nice touch. Breakfast included was a plus.”

7.2Verified guest

“Great stay. Location was ideal in the downtown area near excellent restaurants. Facilities were neat, and I was happy with the included breakfast. Staff were friendly and accommodating.”

7.2Verified guest

“Easter at this hotel was amazing! Staff were friendly and hospitable. The Easter egg hunt for kids was a thoughtful touch that made the stay unforgettable. Location was perfect for sightseeing, with key attractions within walking distance. Breakfast offered a great variety of delicious options.”

7.2Verified guest

“Location was great for exploring the city and finding good restaurants. Nice view from the room and the bed was comfortable.”

04 — Location

Getting around Ho Chi Minh City

The property sits in Ho Chi Minh City.

District 1 downtown: The hotel sits on Hai Ba Trung Street, putting you steps from the Opera House, City Hall, and Notre Dame Cathedral. A short stroll brings you to Ben Thanh Market and a dense cluster of restaurants.

Tan Son Nhat International Airport: The airport is about 10 km away. The hotel runs a shuttle service for convenience, though check-in hours end at midnight if you arrive late.

46-48 Hai Ba Trung Street, Ben Nghe Ward, Ho Chi Minh City, Ho Chi Minh Municipality, Vietnam

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 14:00-23:59
Check-out
By 12:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
33 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What time is check-in and check-out at A&Em Hai Ba Trung Hotel?

Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:59, and check-out is by 12:00.

Is breakfast included with the room rate?

Yes, several guest reviews mention that breakfast is included in the price, and the description confirms it.

Are pets allowed at the hotel?

No, the hotel does not allow pets.

Does the hotel provide airport shuttle service?

Yes, the description states the hotel offers a shuttle service for guests' comfort, with the airport around 10 km away.

What room types are available?

The hotel has Superior, Executive, and Deluxe Double Rooms (each with a double bed), an Executive Twin Room (two single beds), and a VIP Suite with a city view and bathtub. All rooms include air conditioning and a shower.

The bottom line

For travellers who want to be in the middle of Ho Chi Minh City's action, A&Em Hai Ba Trung delivers a clean, practical stay with a strong location and included breakfast — at a price that's hard to beat. Just know that pets aren't allowed and the check-in window ends at midnight.

7.2A no-frills choice for exploring District 1 on a budget.

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