"This hostel's location is perfect, right in the most vibrant part of town, yet surprisingly quiet inside the property."
Seyed from United States
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"Our room was lovely, big bed which was comfy."
Layla from United Kingdom
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"Central location, good value for money"
Tal from Israel
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"The hostel is in a quiet, walkable, convenient location in District 1."
Linh from Vietnam
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"The room was big and clean and it had a fridge."
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Hostel in Central Ho Chi Minh City with Garden and Free Shared Kitchen
Amenities & Common Areas
Ehome Saigon - Gao Hostel provides a shared kitchen, a garden terrace, and a shared lounge for guests. A darts area is available on-site for recreation. The hostel also offers a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, and a tour desk to arrange excursions.
Rooms
Each air-conditioned room includes a private bathroom with a shower and a desk. Some rooms have a balcony with city views. The property has soundproof rooms, allergy-free rooms, and family rooms, along with lockers for each bed.
Location
The hostel is situated 1.9 km from Tao Dan Park and 1.8 km from Ho Chi Minh City Museum. Ben Thanh Street Food Market and Takashimaya Vietnam are within walking distance. Tan Son Nhat International Airport is 7 km away, and a shuttle service is available.
Guest Services
Daily housekeeping and laundry service are offered. Guests can use express check-in/check-out and luggage storage. The 24-hour front desk staff speak English and Vietnamese and can arrange tours.
Additional Amenities
The hostel includes fire extinguishers, smoke alarms, and 24-hour security. A designated smoking area and ironing service are available. Non-smoking rooms are throughout, with key access to rooms.
Highlights
Location: 1.9 km from Tao Dan Park, walking distance to Ben Thanh Street Food Market
Rooms: Air-conditioned rooms with private bathroom and balcony options
For Guests: 24-hour front desk, shuttle service, tour desk, and laundry
Common Areas: Shared kitchen, garden terrace, shared lounge with darts
Security: 24-hour security, smoke alarms, key access, and lockers
“Ehome Saigon - Gao Hostel presents a compelling proposition for those seeking a well-situated base in Ho Chi Minh City. The property finds that sweet spot between being close to the city's pulse, with easy access to key sights and a vibrant street nearby, yet manages a surprising degree of quietude within its walls. It's clear that value is a cornerstone here, evident in the thoughtful amenities and well-kept private spaces that make for a comfortable stay.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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Amenities & services
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General
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
373/20A Pham Ngu Lao, Ho Chi Minh City,
Explore Ho Chi Minh City
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ben Thanh Market
19 minutes' walk
Iconic market featuring local crafts, textiles, and street food; a must-visit for unique souvenirs.
Independence Palace
30 minutes' walk
Historic site showcasing Vietnam's history with guided tours available; the gardens are perfect for leisurely strolls.
War Remnants Museum
25 minutes' walk
Fascinating museum displaying war history; offers free admission on select days and insightful guided tours.
Central Post Office
30 minutes' walk
Stunning colonial architecture and a functioning postal service; ideal for postcard-sending and photo opportunities.
Pham Ngu Lao Street Exploration
7 minutes' walk
Bustling street full of shops, cafes, and nightlife; perfect for solo travelers seeking local culture.
Cooking Classes
20 minutes' drive
Interactive cooking classes available nearby; suitable for all skill levels with authentic Vietnamese dishes.
Spa Day at a Local Spa
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa services including massages and facials; reservations recommended for the best experience.
Biking the City
5 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available nearby for cycling through Ho Chi Minh City; an exciting way to explore at your own pace.
Bun Cha 145
5 minutes' walk
Traditional Vietnamese eatery famous for its Bun Cha; lively atmosphere and vegetarian options available.
Five Oysters
5 minutes' walk
Causal seafood spot known for fresh oysters and local dishes; outdoor seating creates a fun dining experience.
Bollywood Indian Restaurant & Bar
4 minutes' walk
Vibrant Indian cuisine with a variety of vegetarian and gluten-free options; known for flavorful curries and drinks.
Saigon Hot Wings
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in wings and burgers; a great choice for families looking for comfort food.
Backpacker Street
12 minutes' walk
Lively street filled with bars and clubs; popular for its nightlife and vibrant atmosphere ideal for socializing.
Saigon Centre Shopping Mall
25 minutes' walk
Modern shopping center with diverse retail and dining options; often hosts family-friendly events during weekends.
Municipal Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful colonial theatre hosting concerts and performances; a cultural gem with an enchanting atmosphere.
Live Music Venues
10 minutes' walk
Multiple venues nearby feature live music, including jazz and local performances; a great option for music lovers.
Getting around town
City Centre
Ho Chi Minh City 13 min · 5.1 mi
Airports
Tan Son Nhat International (SGN) 14 min · 5.5 mi
Train
Hoa Hung Train Station 27 min · 1.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
18
Former name
ehome saigon - gạo hostel
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 79 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
87 %
Recommend
Pros
Good WiFi
Hot water shower
Friendly staff
Cons
Unsatisfactory cleanliness
Uncomfortable mattresses
Poorly maintained facilities
Guest reviews
based on 49 reviews
9.0/10
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