9 Hotels In Ho Chi Minh to Check Into With Your Friends

Vietnam has recently become quite the popular pick for a short getaway from Singapore, thanks to its delicious food and scenic sights. Among its destinations, Ho Chi Minh City stands out for its buzzy cafes, stylish boutiques and a nightlife scene. After a long day of exploring the city’s buzzing streets, nothing beats heading back to a comfy hotel to unwind. From modern boutique stays to apartment-style accommodations with their own living and dining spaces, we’ve rounded up the best hotels in Ho Chi Minh for groups – each accompanied with a few recommendations of our favourite spots in the surrounding area.

1. Sedona Suites Ho Chi Minh City

Enjoy the spaciousness of an apartment with the attentive service of a hotel at Sedona Suites. From $615 per night, the Grand Three Bedroom can fit up to six guests (around $120 per person). Each unit features a living and dining area, a kitchen, and floor-to-ceiling windows that look out to the vibrant downtown. Catch a performance at the Saigon Opera House, then head to Ben Nghe Street Food to sample a variety of Vietnamese dishes.

Address: 67 Le Loi Street, Saigon Ward, District 1, 700000 Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

2. Imperial Jade Suites at Kieu by Kita

Relax with your friends after a long day on your feet at Imperial Jade Suites. Priced at $590 per night, the apartment features three bedrooms and can accommodate up to six guests (around $98 per person). A full kitchen is available to satiate any late-night cravings, or you can walk over to Pho Len – a 70-year-old eatery that serves the heartiest bowls of pho till midnight.

Address: 927 Đường Trần Hưng Đạo 16.04, 700000 Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

3. Aquatel Vung Tau

For beach lovers, book your next stay at Aquatel Vung Tau. From $61 per night, the family suite can accommodate up to six guests (around $10 per person). The hotel offers bike rentals and a convenient shuttle service to and from Back Beach. Beyond the shoreline, head over to White Rabbit Amusement Park for thrilling rides, or rent a bike and enjoy a leisurely ride along the coast.

Address: 133 Phan Chu Trinh, Vung Tau, 780000, Vietnam

4. Metropole Prime Stay

For massive friend groups, skip the usual hotel rooms and go for an apartment instead. Metropole Prime Stay offers stylish apartments starting from $485 per night that can sleep up to a whopping 10 guests (around $48 per person). Located in the prestigious Thu Thiem district, the property offers a peaceful retreat from the city’s bustle while remaining just a seven-minute drive from popular landmarks like the Notre Dame Cathedral of Saigon.

Address: The Galleria Residence, 700000 Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

5. La Siesta Premium Saigon Central

Starting from $789 per night, La Siesta Premium Saigon’s executive connecting rooms can sleep up to five guests (around $155 per person). The iconic Ben Thanh Market is just steps away from the hotel, while the Fine Arts Museum – home to an impressive collection of contemporary paintings – is a short walk in the other direction. End your day at the hotel’s Sky Bar and enjoy sweeping views of the city with a cocktail in hand – the coconut-forward Coco Lake is a must-try.

Address: 47-51 Lê Anh Xuân, Phường Bến Thành, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, 700000, Vietnam

6. Celine Living - Central

From $360 a night, Celine Living offers large suites that can fit up to five guests (around $70 per person). When you’d rather stay in, take a refreshing dip at the rooftop pool, or indulge in a massage at the hotel spa. Music-lovers will enjoy the nearby Yoko Cafe, a live music venue that hosts both local and international bands from Tuesdays to Sundays.

Address: 231 Nguyễn Đình Chiểu, District 3, 700000 Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

7. M Hotel Saigon

If you’ve always wondered what it’s like to stay in a penthouse, here’s your chance to live the high life for a bit. M Hotel Saigon’s luxurious penthouse suite starts at $617 per night and sleeps up to eight people (around $75 per person). The suite comes with a living room, a full kitchen, and four bedrooms, each with its own plush king-sized bed. While you’re in the area, browse vintage finds at Rachan Mura Vintage, then stop by The Workshop Coffee for a refreshing cold brew.

Address: 39 Ton That Thiep Street, Sai Gon Ward, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, 700000, Vietnam

8. Lantern Hotel

Inspired by the lanterns you often see at Hoi An Ancient Town, Lantern Hotel exudes warmth with cozy mood lighting and wooden accents throughout the hotel. Their largest room, the family suite, starts from $248 per night and can accommodate five guests (around $50 per person). The hotel also offers complimentary laundry services, as well as free 4G sim rentals so you can stay connected while you’re away from home.

Address: 122 Lê Lai, Phường Phạm Ngũ Lão, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, 700000, Vietnam

9. Saigon Maison 1988 Bui Vien Centre

From $207 a night, Saigon Maison 1988’s family suite sleeps up to six guests (around $40 a night). Each room comes with a kitchenette and a balcony overlooking the neighbourhood. Coffee lovers are in luck, with plenty of cafes within walking distance, such as Weekend Cafe, Nyna Coffee and – this writer’s personal favourite – RoomB Cat Cafe.

Address: 212B/D88 Đường Nguyễn Trãi, 700000 Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

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