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About the Hotel

283/33 Pham Ngu Lao, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
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Steps from Bui Vien Street
Very good
7.7
7.4
/10
4.3
/5

Ailen Hotel - A 2-star hotel with modern rooms, city views, and proximity to District 1 attractions

Located in Ho Chi Minh City's Tay Ba Lo backpackers' quarter, Ailen Hotel offers 11 air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen cable TVs, DVD players, minibars, and safes. Each room includes a private bathroom with a shower, hairdryer, slippers, and free toiletries. Guests can enjoy Western and Vietnamese cuisine at the on-site restaurant, while 24-hour room service ensures convenience. The hotel provides free WiFi, a sun terrace with city views, and services like laundry and airport transfers. Situated near September 23 Park and Zen Plaza, Ailen Hotel is within 1 km of landmarks like Reunification Palace and Ben Thanh Street Food Market. Safety features include a first aid kit, and the property is smoke-free with concierge services available.

Pros

Modern rooms with flat-screen TVs, minibars, and 24-hour room service.

Free WiFi and a sun terrace with city views.

Centrally located near District 1 attractions and nightlife.

On-site restaurant serving Western and Vietnamese cuisine.

Airport shuttle and laundry services available.

Cons

No pets or service animals allowed.

Limited leisure facilities (no pool or spa).

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Ailen Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Suite City View
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Triple Room City View
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Ailen Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Currency exchange

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Ailen Hotel Location

283/33 Pham Ngu Lao, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
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283/33 Pham Ngu Lao, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Nearby
Stadium
Tao Dan Sports Center District 1
1600 ft
Bui Vien Street
1600 ft
Pham Ngu Lao Street
1600 ft
192 Bui Vien District 1
The Sun 2 Art Gallery
500 ft
Gallery
Minh Anh Art Gallery
800 ft
Church
Catholic Church Huyen Sy
1400 ft
6/15 Cach Mang Thang Tam Ben Thanh
Drink Vietnam
1900 ft
Bui Vien
1600 ft
Restaurants
Pho Quynh
300 ft
323 Pham Ngu Lao
Vicolo1
200 ft
232 Bui Vien Pham Ngu Lao Ward
The Hipster
100 ft
283/37 Pham Ngu Lao Pham Ngu Lao Ward
Bollywood Indian Restaurant & Bar
1000 ft
207 Bui Vien Pham Ngu Lao Ward
The Chicken Coop
300 ft
28/2 Do Quang Dau
Eat & Go Restaurant
300 ft
283/45 Pham Ngu Lao Pham Ngu Lao Ward
Hen House Craft Beer Bar
200 ft
285 Pham Ngu Lao
King Kebab
700 ft
Before 230 Bui Vien Now by the name Kebaby on 27A Hoang Sa
Explore Ho Chi Minh City
Explore the Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ben Thanh Market
15 minutes' walk
A bustling market offering local handicrafts, street food, and souvenirs, perfect for experiencing Vietnamese culture.
War Remnants Museum
25 minutes' walk
An insightful museum showcasing the impact of the Vietnam War through powerful exhibits and historical artifacts.
Independence Palace
25 minutes' walk
A historic site with stunning architecture and beautiful gardens, known for its role in Vietnam's political history.
Central Post Office
25 minutes' walk
An architectural gem featuring intricate designs and a vibrant atmosphere, it's also a great spot for souvenirs.
Tao Dan Sports Center
6 minutes' walk
Offers jogging paths, outdoor fitness areas, and friendly locals, ideal for casual exercises and relaxation.
Biking Tours around the City
10 minutes' drive
Guided biking tours available exploring scenic routes. Rentals are located nearby, providing an active way to see the city.
Spa and Wellness Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Local spas offer serene environments for relaxation and rejuvenation, with massages and wellness services just a short drive away.
Pho Quynh
2 minutes' walk
A casual spot famous for its delicious pho, offering authentic Vietnamese flavors in a cozy setting. Reservations not needed.
Bollywood Indian Restaurant & Bar
4 minutes' walk
A vibrant eatery featuring a variety of Indian dishes, including vegetarian options, known for its warm atmosphere and friendly service.
The Chicken Coop
1 minutes' walk
A casual dining experience specializing in grilled chicken dishes. Perfect for a quick and hearty meal right nearby.
Bui Vien Street
6 minutes' walk
Known as the backpacker district, offers lively bars and street performances, making it a great spot for nightlife and mingling.
Municipal Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Home to various performances, including operas and ballet, presenting cultural experiences in a stunning French colonial building.
Saigon Centre
15 minutes' walk
A shopping mall with diverse entertainment options, including cinemas and food courts. An ideal destination for families and groups.
Getting around
City Centre
Ho Chi Minh City13 min  ·  5.2 mi
Airports
Tan Son Nhat Air International Airport (SGN)15 min  ·  6.0 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
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
28

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ailen Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 35 verified reviews
7.1/10
Very good
64%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
7.4/10
Comfort
7.3/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Good location
Friendly staff
Good WiFi
Cons
Extremely noisy
Moldy room
No hot water
Guest reviews
based on 97 reviews
7.7/10
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FAQs
About Ailen Hotel
How far is Ailen Hotel from Tan Son Nhat International Airport?
Ailen Hotel is 7 km from Tan Son Nhat International Airport, which takes approximately 15 minutes by car.
What popular attractions are close to Ailen Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Ben Thanh Market (900 m) and the Reunification Palace (1 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ailen Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Are there any restaurants on-site at Ailen Hotel?
Ailen Hotel features a restaurant serving a selection of Western and Vietnamese cuisine.
Does Ailen Hotel provide Wi-Fi access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout Ailen Hotel.
What room amenities can guests expect at Ailen Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a minibar, a flat-screen cable TV, and an en suite bathroom with toiletries.
What other services are offered at Ailen Hotel?
Services include laundry, luggage storage, airport transfers, currency exchange, and car rentals.
What recreational activities are available at or near Ailen Hotel?
Guests can enjoy nearby activities such as biking and exploring local nightlife.
What is the closest landmark to Ailen Hotel?
The hotel is located just steps from September 23 Park.
What languages do the staff at Ailen Hotel speak?
The staff at Ailen Hotel speak multiple languages to accommodate guests.
Is there a garden or terrace at Ailen Hotel?
Ailen Hotel features a garden terrace where guests can relax.

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