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About the Hotel

39/26, Nguyen Trai Street, Ben Thanh Ward, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
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Steps from 23/9 Park
Very good
7.7
6.7
/10

Location

Sakura Hostel Saigon is strategically located in District 1, a hub for tourists and locals. The hotel is within walking distance of the Ben Thanh Market, Saigon Notre-Dame Basilica, and the War Remnants Museum. Guests can explore nearby street food vendors and cafes, adding to their local experience.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of private and dormitory-style rooms catering to different budgets. Each room is equipped with bunk beds, air conditioning, and lockers for personal belongings. Private rooms also include ensuite bathrooms for added convenience.

Dining

Sakura Hostel Saigon provides a shared kitchen area where guests can prepare their meals. Coffee and tea are available in the common area throughout the day. The hotel's bar offers a selection of beverages, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring.

Entertainment

The hotel includes a spacious lounge area with games and a television for guest enjoyment. There are organized tours and activities that allow guests to discover Ho Chi Minh City more comprehensively. Guests can also enjoy occasional themed events held at the hostel.

Additional Amenities

Sakura Hostel Saigon provides free city maps and travel information at the reception desk. A bicycle rental service allows guests to explore the nearby attractions with ease. Laundry services are available for those extended stays.

Highlights

Location: Walking distance to Ben Thanh Market

Rooms: Private and dormitory-style accommodations

Dining: Shared kitchen area for guest meals

Entertainment: Organized tours and activities

Additional Amenities: Free city maps and travel information

“This Saigon stay presents mixed signals; while its location holds undeniable appeal, reports of cramped rooms and inflexible service raise concerns. Space constraints seem to be a recurring issue, and guests might find themselves disappointed if their initial room doesn't meet expectations. It's worth considering other options if room size and guaranteed comfort are high priorities.”
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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
Bunk Bed Male Dormitory Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Single Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Quadruple Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Locker room
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Spa & Leisure

  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Sakura Hostel Saigon Location

39/26, Nguyen Trai Street, Ben Thanh Ward, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
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39/26, Nguyen Trai Street, Ben Thanh Ward, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Nearby
Stadium
Tao Dan Sports Center District 1
1400 ft
Bui Vien Street
1400 ft
Pham Ngu Lao Street
1400 ft
6/15 Cach Mang Thang Tam Ben Thanh
Drink Vietnam
700 ft
Gallery
Minh Anh Art Gallery
1200 ft
Restaurants
Journeys Sandwich Cafe
600 ft
21 Nguyen Van Trang Ben Thanh Ward
Boho Cafe
100 ft
39/18 Nguyen Trai District 1
Banh Mi 37 Nguyen Trai
300 ft
37 Nguyen Trai
030 Cuisine
700 ft
7/13 Nguyen Trai Ben Nghe Ward
Bun Cha 145
2700 ft
145 Bui Vien Pham Ngu Lao Ward
Tractor Coffee
1200 ft
98 Le Lai Ben Thanh Ward
ABC Bakery & Cafe
2100 ft
225 223
Percent Coffee
900 ft
120/10 Le Lai
Aloha Poke & Beer
500 ft
Floor 9
Veggie Saigon Restaurant
1200 ft
42 De Tham District 1
Explore Ho Chi Minh City
Explore Ho Chi Minh City
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ben Thanh Market
Ben Thanh Market
13 minutes' walk
Iconic market featuring local handicrafts, street food, and souvenir shops, perfect for cultural immersion and local flavors.
Independence Palace
Independence Palace
20 minutes' walk
Historic landmark reflecting Vietnam's turbulent history with guided tours available, showcasing its elegant architecture.
War Remnants Museum
War Remnants Museum
20 minutes' walk
Insightful museum documenting the Vietnam War. It offers poignant exhibits and guided tours, making history accessible.
Central Post Office
Central Post Office
20 minutes' walk
Architectural gem with neo-Romanesque design. A great spot for photos and sending postcards, featuring historic details.
Biking Tours
3 minutes' drive
Guided bike tours around the city. Reservations recommended. Ideal for thrill-seekers wishing to explore neighborhoods.
Relaxation at Cong Vien Van Hoa Park
6 minutes' walk
Urban park perfect for unwinding, jogging, or picnicking. Easily accessible for guests seeking relaxation scenery.
Minh Anh Art Gallery
Minh Anh Art Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Spot for cultural experiences with contemporary Vietnamese art. Regular events and exhibitions keep the atmosphere vibrant.
Journeys Sandwich Cafe
Journeys Sandwich Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Casual cafe serving delicious sandwiches and local coffee, perfect for a light meal or quick bite before adventures.
Banh Mi 37 Nguyen Trai
Banh Mi 37 Nguyen Trai
1 minute's walk
Famous for its banh mi, this spot offers authentic Vietnamese flavors with ingredients sourced locally. No reservations needed.
Bun Cha 145
Bun Cha 145
10 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on traditional Vietnamese bun cha. Family-friendly atmosphere, ideal for a hearty meal.
Bui Vien Street
Bui Vien Street
6 minutes' walk
Vibrant street known for nightlife, bars, and live music venues. Great for evening outings with friends or meeting locals.
Municipal Theatre
20 minutes' walk
Stunning venue offering theatrical performances and concerts. Family-friendly options available, check for schedules.
Getting around town
City Centre
Ho Chi Minh City13 min  ·  5.1 mi
Airports
Tan Son Nhat Air International Airport (SGN)14 min  ·  5.4 mi
Train
Hoa Hung Train Station27 min  ·  1.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
29

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 104 verified reviews
7.6/10
Very good
73%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
7.6/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
7.9/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
City center
Spacious rooms
Good location
24 hr access
Cons
Unwelcoming staff
Guest reviews
based on 343 reviews
7.7/10
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About Sakura Hostel Saigon
What is the distance from Sakura Hostel Saigon to Tan Son Nhat International Airport?
The hostel is located 5 km from Tan Son Nhat International Airport.
How far is Sakura Hostel Saigon from the city centre?
The hostel is 500 meters from the city centre.
What are some nearby attractions to Sakura Hostel Saigon?
Nearby attractions include Ben Thanh Market (800 meters), Fine Arts Museum (1 km), and Tao Dan Park (less than 1 km).
What amenities are available at Sakura Hostel Saigon?
The hostel offers free Wi-Fi, air-conditioned rooms, a shared living area, and housekeeping services.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sakura Hostel Saigon?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What services are provided at Sakura Hostel Saigon for guests?
The hostel provides laundry/ironing services, luggage storage, and tour arrangements through the 24-hour front desk.
What is the nearest bus station to Sakura Hostel Saigon?
The nearest bus station is Tram Xe Nguyen Thi Nghia, located 400 meters away.
Which dining options are available close to Sakura Hostel Saigon?
Nearby dining options include Journeys Sandwich Cafe, Co Nguyen Kitchen, and Den Long, all within 300 meters.

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