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I’ll summarize the key points quickly.
Located in the heart of District 1, it was great for walking around major attractions
It was convenient to choose either dormitory or private rooms, so it suited different travel styles.
There was a coworking space and a shared lounge, so you could work during the day and relax in the evening.
The rooftop was great for taking a breather while enjoying the city view.
The shared kitchen and laundry service made it practical for long trips.
What I liked was
The front desk and staff were friendly and responsive, so even small requests were handled smoothly.
The common areas and rooms were generally clean, which made my stay comfortable throughout.
Relaxing on the rooftop while watching the city night view helped reset the rhythm of the trip.
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Hotel exterior

Located in Ben Nghe, District 1, adjacent to the Japanese quarter, the area had a pleasant atmosphere from the first impression
Located in the heart of District 1, it was great for walking around major attractions
It was convenient to choose either dormitory or private rooms, so it suited different travel styles.
There was a coworking space and a shared lounge, so you could work during the day and relax in the evening.
The coworking space was particularly comfortable, making it good for working between activities.
Both the dormitories and private rooms were tidy, so I was satisfied even when switching accommodation types.
The staff were friendly and responsive, which put my mind at ease when I had requests.
The location was good, so I could walk to attractions and keep my itinerary efficient.
The entrance led straight to the front desk with a simple layout, making check-in procedures easy upon arrival.
The entrance facing Lý Tự Trọng Street stood out with a simple sign and a glass façade.
Towards the riverside, the breeze was refreshing, so it was easy to feel relaxed even in the heart of the city.

Relaxing on the rooftop while watching the city night view helped reset the rhythm of the trip.
Express check-in/check-out was available, which made waiting times feel short.
The elevator was next to the lobby, making floor access easy, and entry was controlled by card key, so security felt reassuring.
Floor labels and signs were clear, so I could quickly find the common lounge, kitchen, and coworking space.
It was convenient to leave luggage after checkout, visit nearby attractions, and return later.
Hotel lobby

When you enter, a minimalist-toned lobby continues, with sofas and tables neatly arranged.
The front desk is open 24 hours, so staff welcomed me warmly even late at night

The luggage storage area was organized, making it easy to move around lightly before or after check-in.
Overall, it felt well-maintained and clean, so the first impression was comfortable.
Room condition

The dormitory had sturdy bunk beds with curtains on each bed, giving a sense of privacy.
There were lights and lockers by the bed for organizing personal items, and the sheets were clean, so it felt refreshing to lie down right away.
The private rooms were centered around a queen-size bed and arranged without clutter, making them good for focusing on rest.

Some rooms had city views through the window, and at night the subtle urban nightscape was a nice change of pace.
The firmness of the pillows and mattress was just right, so my body felt comfortable even after a day of walking.
Overall it felt like a balanced mix of security, comfort, and value, so I was satisfied even when switching room types.

The Wi‑Fi in the rooms and coworking space was stable, so there were no problems with video calls and work
Power outlets were located near the beds and desks, making charging convenient.
The air conditioning cooled quickly, so the indoor temperature felt comfortable even on hot afternoons.

Rooms facing the road could occasionally hear nearby music and traffic noise at night.
Moving to a room at the back of the building was much quieter and good for sleeping.
Hallway noise was generally kept under control, so it wasn’t too bothersome even late at night.
Bathroom

The shared showers on the dormitory floor were well divided into stalls and had basic toiletries available, making them convenient for quick use.
Private room bathrooms had neatly arranged shower booths and sinks, keeping the layout simple.
Water pressure and hot water were stable, so late-night showers were comfortable.

In some rooms there was occasionally a drainage odor, but ventilation and keeping the door closed helped a lot.
Housekeeping came frequently, which helped maintain cleanliness consistently.
Breakfast

The on-site listing offered American, Asian, and European breakfast options, so you could choose according to your preference.
It was convenient to grab a quick coffee at the café near the lobby and head out.

You could use the shared kitchen to prepare a light bite before starting your day.
There were many cafes and restaurants suitable for breakfast nearby, so I flexibly chose depending on the weather and schedule.
Swimming pool

There was no separate swimming pool here.
Instead, the rooftop space was nice for enjoying the city view and breeze.

Sitting up there around sunset felt like the day’s fatigue slowly eased.
If you wanted to swim, spending relaxation time on the rooftop to suit your city itinerary was a decent alternative.
Surroundings
A city walking path with trees that provided occasional shade was adjacent, making it good for a light morning walk.
Towards the riverside, the breeze was refreshing, so it was easy to feel relaxed even in the heart of the city.
The Japanese quarter was nearby with izakaya and ramen shops clustered together, and cozy alleyway cafés lined up.
The Opera House, Saigon Central Post Office, and Ben Thanh Market were within walking distance, so the route flowed naturally.