Văn Hoa Hotel

Văn Hoa Hotel is a 2-star hotel in Cho Lon, Ho Chi Minh City, 4.3 km from the city centre, with air-conditioned family rooms that have private bathrooms and, in one room, a balcony. It stands on a quiet street in District 5, a few minutes' walk from the markets and temples of Cho Lon, the old Chinese quarter.

The rooms range from a 10 m² single to a 35 m² quadruple, and each has a flat-screen TV, a safe deposit box, a desk and a hairdryer in its private shower room. Shared facilities include a terrace, a coffee house on site, a lift, a 24-hour front desk, daily housekeeping, room service and luggage storage. Free WiFi is available in all areas.

Guests most often praise the friendly staff, who help with luggage and give a warm welcome, and the tidy, airy rooms. The hotel suits families, small groups and travellers who want a simple base for exploring Cho Lon on foot and reaching the city's museums by taxi.

Văn Hoa Hotel offers six room types, from a 10 m² single to a 35 m² quadruple. Every room has a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a desk and a safety deposit box, so the choice comes down to size, bed layout and view. The doubles and the Superior Triple Room are 15 m² and 24 m², and the quadruple rooms are 24 m² and 35 m².

The Small Single Room, at 10 m², suits one guest, while the Standard Queen Room and the Superior Double Room share a 15 m² layout with a large King-size bed. The Superior Triple Room adds a single bed for a third guest, and the Economy Quadruple Room has two double beds for four. The largest, the 35 m² Quadruple Room with Balcony, has a sofa bed, two large beds, a balcony and a view over the street.

Services at Văn Hoa Hotel centre on a 24-hour front desk, daily housekeeping and a lift, with room service, luggage storage, laundry and an ironing service available to guests. A coffee house on site and a terrace with outdoor furniture give guests a place to sit outside their rooms.

Security is covered by key card access, a 24-hour security service and CCTV in the common areas, and a safety deposit box is provided. Lockers are on site, family rooms are offered, and non-smoking applies throughout the property.

Inside the rooms, guests find air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a telephone and internet services, along with a private bathroom with shower, toilet, hairdryer, towels, slippers and free toiletries. WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge. No parking is available.

Văn Hoa Hotel is on Tản Đà street in Cho Lon, the old Chinese quarter of District 5. The Chợ Xã Tây market and the Thánh đường Jamial Chợ Lớn mosque are each 250 m away, and the Chùa Huệ Lâm and Chùa Quang Minh pagodas are 400 m off. Restaurants and cafés on the surrounding blocks, among them Quan Ba Be and Wayne's Coffee, are within 50 m, so food and coffee are a short walk away.

Saigon Railway Station is 3.7 km away and Tan Son Nhat International Airport 5.9 km. The Bến xe Quang Tỷ Sài Gòn bus station is 1 km away, the Bến xe Chợ Lớn station 1.4 km, and the Bến Bình An ferry terminal 3.3 km. The city centre is 4.3 km away. No parking is available at the property, so car and motorbike travellers need to plan where to leave the vehicle.

For sightseeing, the War Remnants Museum and the Fine Arts Museum are each 4.3 km away, the Ho Chi Minh City Museum 4.7 km, and Tao Dan Park 3.9 km. Closer to hand, the Công Viên Nước Đại Thế Giới water park is 450 m away, Công viên Võ Văn Kiệt is 450 m, and Van Lang Park 650 m. The Ho Chi Minh memorial site, Di tích lưu niệm Chủ tịch Hồ Chí Minh, is 600 m from the hotel, while Nha Rong Wharf on the river is 5 km away, the Zoo and Botanical Garden Ho Chi Minh 6.1 km and Star Light Bridge 6.6 km.