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About the Hotel

40/9 Bui Vien, Pham Ngu Lao Ward District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
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Near Backpacker Street
Very good
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The Rice Hotel - A 1-star accommodation in central Ho Chi Minh City with city views and à la carte breakfast

The Rice Hotel offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, minibars, electric kettles, and flat-screen TVs. Certain units provide city views. A 24-hour front desk is available, and guests can start their day with an à la carte breakfast. The hotel is centrally located, 7 km from Tan Son Nhat International Airport, and within walking distance of Ben Thanh Street Food Market, Tao Dan Park, and Ho Chi Minh City Museum. Nearby landmarks include Fine Arts Museum (1 km) and Takashimaya Vietnam. The Rice Hotel features basic amenities like free toiletries, desks, and bed linen in every room. Dining options nearby include La Casa Mexican Restaurant and The Garlik De Tham Restaurant, both 0.5 km away.

Pros

Central location near Ben Thanh Street Food Market and Fine Arts Museum.

Rooms include minibars, electric kettles, and flat-screen TVs.

À la carte breakfast available for guests.

Cons

No on-site spa or pool facilities.

Some rooms may lack city views.

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The Rice Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Executive Suite
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The Rice Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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The Rice Hotel Location

40/9 Bui Vien, Pham Ngu Lao Ward District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
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40/9 Bui Vien, Pham Ngu Lao Ward District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Nearby
Backpacker Street
1200 ft
Park
23/9 Park
1300 ft
Bui Vien Street
500 ft
Pham Ngu Lao Street
700 ft
Gallery
Minh Anh Art Gallery
500 ft
192 Bui Vien District 1
The Sun 2 Art Gallery
1100 ft
6/15 Cach Mang Thang Tam Ben Thanh
Drink Vietnam
1600 ft
Restaurants
Cyclo Resto
2100 ft
Unit 28 No 6 Cach Mang Thang Tam Street Ben Thanh Ward
Royal Saigon Restaurant
1500 ft
40 Dang Thi Nhu District 1
Chi's Cafe
100 ft
185/30 Pham Ngu Lao District 1
Break Time Coffee
200 ft
01 Bui Vien Pham Ngu Lao Ward
Aloha Boys Poke
600 ft
242 De Tham Pham Ngu Lao Ward
Huong Vy 2
400 ft
28/19 Bui Vien District 1
Cafe Zoom
600 ft
169A de Tham Pham Ngu Lao Area
Tripwriter Bistro
200 ft
185/28 Pham Ngu Lao
Explore Ho Chi Minh City
Local Experiences Near The Rice Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ben Thanh Market
Ben Thanh Market
13 minutes walking
Iconic marketplace offering a variety of local goods, handicrafts, and street food. Great for an authentic Vietnamese shopping experience.
Independence Palace
Independence Palace
25 minutes walking
Historical landmark with guided tours available. Explore the rich history of Vietnam in a beautiful architectural setting.
War Remnants Museum
War Remnants Museum
25 minutes walking
Museum showcasing Vietnam War history through artifacts and photography. Offers insightful exhibits and educational tours.
Central Post Office
Central Post Office
25 minutes walking
Architectural masterpiece featuring stunning interior design. A great spot to mail postcards or enjoy a coffee with a view.
Bike Tours
10 minutes driving
Guided bike tours exploring the city's streets and hidden gems. Rental options are available. A thrilling way to experience Ho Chi Minh.
Relaxing Spas
8 minutes walking
Numerous local spas provide massages and wellness treatments. A perfect way to unwind after a day of exploration.
Street Food Tours
10 minutes driving
Experience local cuisine with a guided street food tour. Sample authentic dishes in the heart of Ho Chi Minh City.
Chi's Cafe
Chi's Cafe
1 minute walking
Charming eatery with local specialties and cozy ambiance. Great for quick bites or a leisurely meal with friends.
Cyclo Resto
Cyclo Resto
8 minutes walking
Offers traditional Vietnamese cuisine in a relaxing atmosphere. Reservations recommended for busy evenings.
Royal Saigon Restaurant
Royal Saigon Restaurant
6 minutes walking
Elegant setting serving a mix of Vietnamese and international dishes. Known for their fresh ingredients and friendly service.
Bui Vien Street
Bui Vien Street
2 minutes walking
Vibrant street known for its nightlife, with bars, live music, and bustling atmosphere. Perfect for socializing and enjoying local culture.
Minh Anh Art Gallery
Minh Anh Art Gallery
5 minutes walking
Local art gallery featuring contemporary Vietnamese art. Offers regular exhibitions and is great for art enthusiasts.
Municipal Theatre
20 minutes walking
Stunning venue showcasing theater performances and cultural events. Family-friendly shows often available for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Ho Chi Minh City13 min  ·  5.3 mi
Airports
Tan Son Nhat Air International Airport (SGN)14 min  ·  5.7 mi
Train
Hoa Hung Train Station30 min  ·  1.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:30-16:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of VND 200,000 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13
FAQs
About The Rice Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Rice Hotel?
Check-in is at 13:30 and check-out is at 12:30.
How far is The Rice Hotel from Tan Son Nhat International Airport?
The hotel is located 7 km from Tan Son Nhat International Airport.
What breakfast options are available at The Rice Hotel?
Breakfast options include à la carte, continental, or American styles for an additional charge of 200000 VND.
What nearby attractions are within walking distance of The Rice Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Ben Thanh Street Food Market (0.5 km), Tao Dan Park (1 km), and Ho Chi Minh City Museum (1 km).
Does The Rice Hotel have a restaurant on-site?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves vegetarian dishes and is open for brunch and lunch.
What are some of the amenities in the rooms at The Rice Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, a minibar, an electric kettle, toiletries, and a desk.
Is free Wi-Fi available at The Rice Hotel?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What services does The Rice Hotel offer to guests?
The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, room service, luggage storage, and tour organization.
Is there a smoking area at The Rice Hotel?
The Rice Hotel features non-smoking rooms.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Rice Hotel?
Staff at the hotel speak multiple languages to assist guests.
Are there any shopping areas near The Rice Hotel?
The hotel is located in an area known for its offbeat shopping scene, including antiques stores and boutiques.
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