Vietnam 7 Nights at Paradise Saigon Boutique Hotel
From R26 900 pps

Ho Chi Minh City, also known as Saigon, is a vibrant and dynamic destination that offers a fascinating blend of history, culture, and modernity. Located in southern Vietnam, this bustling metropolis is the country’s largest city and serves as its economic and cultural hub. From colonial landmarks to bustling markets and bustling nightlife, Ho Chi Minh City has something to offer every traveler.

One of the must-visit attractions in Ho Chi Minh City is the Reunification Palace, which holds great historical significance. It was here that the Vietnam War officially ended in 1975 when a North Vietnamese tank crashed through the palace gates. Today, visitors can explore the palace’s grand halls, conference rooms, and underground bunkers, gaining insight into the country’s turbulent past.

Another iconic landmark in the city is the Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica of Saigon. Built by the French in the late 19th century, the cathedral is a stunning example of Gothic architecture. Its red-brick façade and towering spires make it a favorite spot for photographers. Nearby, you’ll find the Saigon Central Post Office, another architectural gem designed by Gustave Eiffel, where you can send postcards home or admire its beautiful interior.

For a taste of Vietnamese history and culture, a visit to the War Remnants Museum is highly recommended. This thought-provoking museum showcases the devastating effects of the Vietnam War and provides a perspective on the conflict from the Vietnamese point of view. The exhibits include photographs, war artifacts, and powerful displays that shed light on the war’s impact on both soldiers and civilians.

If you’re looking to experience the local way of life, head to Ben Thanh Market. This bustling market is a shopper’s paradise, offering a vast array of goods, including clothing, handicrafts, spices, and street food. Bargaining is a common practice here, so be prepared to haggle for the best prices.

Strategically located in District 1, Paradise Saigon Boutique Hotel is within 300 metres from Ben Thanh Market and 350 metres from the Reunification Palace. It operates a 24-hour front desk and provides free WiFi access throughout the property. Offering views of the city, modern air-conditioned rooms come with a wardrobe, minibar, a flat-screen cable TV and seating area. Rooms have an en suite bathroom equipped with a shower facility, hairdryer and free toiletries. Paradise Saigon Boutique Hotel offers meeting room facilities and a tour desk that can assist with sightseeing or travel arrangements. Guests may utilise the fitness centre, or enjoy a pampering massage at the spa. Luggage storage and laundry services are also available. The hotel houses a restaurant serving a tasty spread of Vietnamese and Western cuisine. Beer, wine and a variety of beverages are served at the bar. Alternatively, it is just a 5-minute walk to Starbucks and famous fast-food chain restaurants. Paradise Saigon Boutique Hotel is about 3.8 km to the Military Museum, while Tan Son Nhat International Airport can be reached within 7 km away. Airport transfers can be arranged on request at an extra cost.