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Papaya Hotel
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About the Hotel

237 Pham Ngu Lao, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
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Steps from Backpacker Street
Very good
7.0
/10

Loved by Papaya Hotel guests

  • Central location
  • Polite staff
  • Spacious room
  • Well-equipped room
  • Affordable stay

4-star urban relaxation in Ho Chi Minh City

Accommodations

The hotel offers 60 contemporary rooms equipped with essential amenities for a comfortable stay. Each room includes a work desk, an in-room safe, and free bottled water. Guests can choose from various room types, including Superior, Deluxe, and Family Rooms, catering to diverse travel needs.

Dining

On-site dining is available at the Papaya Café, which serves a selection of Vietnamese and international dishes. The hotel also offers room service for convenience, allowing guests to enjoy meals in the comfort of their rooms. A complimentary breakfast is provided each morning to start the day right.

Wellness

The hotel features a modern fitness center equipped with cardio machines and free weights, allowing guests to maintain their workout routines. Guests can unwind with a traditional Vietnamese massage offered at the Spa Corner. Refreshing dips are available in the rooftop pool, providing a relaxing retreat after a day of exploring.

Location

Located in the heart of Ho Chi Minh City, the hotel provides easy access to popular attractions such as Ben Thanh Market and the War Remnants Museum. Public transportation options are just a short walk away, making it convenient to explore the city. The area is also rich in local dining and shopping opportunities.

Business Amenities

For business travelers, the hotel offers meeting rooms equipped with audiovisual equipment for corporate gatherings. High-speed internet is accessible throughout the hotel to support seamless connectivity. The 24-hour front desk can assist with business services, providing added convenience for guests.

Highlights

Rooms: 60 contemporary rooms

Dining: Papaya Café with Vietnamese cuisine

Wellness: rooftop pool and fitness center

Business: meeting rooms with audiovisual equipment

“The hotel's prime District 1 location places guests in the heart of the action; inside, rooms range in quality, with some standing out for spaciousness and amenities. Noise disturbances and security concerns have been reported, which travelers should consider. Affordability and central access remain the key draws.”
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General

  • Wi-Fi

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Room features

  • Mini-bar
  • Dressing area
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Papaya Hotel Location

237 Pham Ngu Lao, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
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237 Pham Ngu Lao, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
City landmarks
Museum
War Remnants Museum
1.2 mi
Market
Ben Thanh Market
3600 ft
Museum
Independence Palace
1.2 mi
Landmark
Central Post Office
1.2 mi
Tower
Bitexco Financial Tower
5100 ft
Museum
Fine Arts Museum
3400 ft
Museum
Ho Chi Minh City Museum
5200 ft
Public Building
People's Committee Building
5000 ft
Church
Notre Dame Cathedral
1.2 mi
Landmark
Mariamman Temple
2700 ft
Landmark
Benthanh Street Food Market
3300 ft
Church
Saigon Notre Dame Cathedral
1.2 mi
Mall
Saigon Centre
4700 ft
Opera House
Municipal Theatre 's Ho Chi Minh city
1.1 mi
Zoo
Saigon Zoo And Botanical Garden
1.6 mi
Stadium
Tao Dan Sports Center District 1
4200 ft
Landmark
Nguyen Hue Street
5200 ft
Landmark
Cho Quan Church
1.2 mi
Pagoda
Xa Loi Pagoda
1.2 mi
Landmark
Sri Thenday Yuttha Panin Temple
4800 ft
Mall
Nowzone Fashion Mall
4900 ft
Nearby
Backpacker Street
1700 ft
Park
23/9 Park
1400 ft
Bui Vien Street
800 ft
Pham Ngu Lao Street
500 ft
Gallery
Minh Anh Art Gallery
200 ft
192 Bui Vien District 1
The Sun 2 Art Gallery
600 ft
6/15 Cach Mang Thang Tam Ben Thanh
Drink Vietnam
1700 ft
Church
Catholic Church Huyen Sy
1900 ft
Restaurants
Bun Cha 145
1100 ft
145 Bui Vien Pham Ngu Lao Ward
Five Oysters
1300 ft
234 Bui Vien St.
Nha Hang Asian Kitchen
900 ft
185/6 Pham Ngu Lao Pham Ngu Lao Ward
Mimosa Restaurant
600 ft
88 Bui Vien Street Pham Ngu Lao Ward
Gammer Beerhouse
700 ft
84B Bui Vien Pham Ngu Lao Ward
Sativa Chill
600 ft
217/14a De Tham Pham Ngu Lao Ward
Alley Cat Restaurant
200 ft
241/10 Pham Ngu Lao District 1
Doner kebab
600 ft
118 Bui Vien
Explore Ho Chi Minh City
Local Insights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ben Thanh Market
13-minute walk
A bustling market filled with local goods, handicrafts, and delicious street food, perfect for immersing in local culture.
War Remnants Museum
25-minute walk
An impactful museum showcasing Vietnam's history, especially the war, with powerful exhibits and photos.
Independence Palace
25-minute walk
A historic site featuring beautiful architecture and a glimpse into Vietnam's political past, with guided tours available.
Central Post Office
25-minute walk
A stunning example of French colonial architecture, the post office offers unique souvenirs and beautiful photo opportunities.
Cycling Tours
5-minute drive
Guided cycling tours offer an adventurous way to see the city, connecting various sights and local experiences.
Relaxing Spas
10-minute walk
Several local spas provide soothing massages and treatments, ideal for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.
Bun Cha 145
4-minute walk
Popular for its authentic Vietnamese dishes, particularly the grilled pork and noodles, in a casual atmosphere.
Five Oysters
5-minute walk
Casual eatery known for fresh seafood and local specialties; vibrant setting with outdoor seating available.
Bui Vien Street
3-minute walk
A lively street filled with bars and nightclubs, offering a vibrant nightlife scene suitable for all ages.
Municipal Theatre
20-minute walk
Hosts cultural performances and shows, featuring local talent in a historic venue that enhances the experience.
Getting around town
City Centre
Ho Chi Minh City13 min  ·  5.2 mi
Airports
Tan Son Nhat International (SGN)14 min  ·  5.7 mi
Train
Hoa Hung Train Station29 min  ·  1.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
19

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 4 verified reviews
6.8/10
Nice
50%
Recommend
Pros
Central location
Clean rooms
Polite staff
Cons
Security concerns
Guest reviews
based on 5 reviews
7.0/10
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About Papaya Hotel
What is the distance from Papaya Hotel to Ben Thanh Market?
Papaya Hotel is located 1 km from Ben Thanh Market.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit from Papaya Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Pham Ngu Lao Street (0.5 km), Tao Dan Park (2 km), and Saigon Zoo and Botanical Garden (3 km).
Is there public transportation available near Papaya Hotel?
The 109 Airport bus stop is located within walking distance from the hotel.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Papaya Hotel?
Check-in time at Papaya Hotel is 14:00, and check-out time is by 11:00.
Does Papaya Hotel provide free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout Papaya Hotel.
What room amenities are available at Papaya Hotel?
All rooms at Papaya Hotel feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and an electric kettle.
Are there any nearby restaurants within walking distance of Papaya Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Nonla Guys (0.5 km), Mimosa Restaurant (0.5 km), and Five Oysters (0.5 km).
Is parking available at Papaya Hotel?
Free public parking is available on-site at Papaya Hotel without the need for a reservation.
What dining options does Papaya Hotel offer?
Papaya Hotel features an outdoor dining area for guests to enjoy their meals.
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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