60 Le Thanh Ton, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam·View on map
Golden Star Hotel is a 3-star hotel in District 1 of Ho Chi Minh City, 200 m from Ben Thanh market, with air-conditioned rooms, some with city views. It suits travellers who want a central base for sightseeing and shopping, with rooms in three sizes, from the 17 m² Standard Double Room to the 25 m² Family Room, the largest of the range.
All rooms have air conditioning, a minibar and a private bathroom. The Deluxe and Family rooms add a tea maker and views over the city, and the Family Room's bathroom has a bath as well as a shower. The on-site restaurant serves European-Asian and Vietnamese dishes, and laundry, car and motorbike rental and a tour desk are also offered.
The 24-hour front desk, luggage storage and daily housekeeping add to the day-to-day service, and guests describe the staff as friendly and helpful. Guests also praise the central setting, close to shopping malls, restaurants and local attractions.
Golden Star Hotel has three room types, all air-conditioned with a private bathroom and a flat-screen TV, each sleeping up to two guests. The Standard Double Room is the most compact at 17 m² and has one double bed. The Deluxe Double Room, at 23 m², also has one double bed but more space and views over the city. The Family Room is the largest at 25 m², with two double beds, making it the roomiest option in the range.
The Deluxe and Family rooms overlook the city with both landmark and city views, and both include a minibar and a tea maker. The Standard Double Room has no windows, but it has air conditioning, a minibar, a computer and a safety deposit box. The Family Room's en suite bathroom has both a bath and a shower.
The largest room at 25 m², with two double beds, air conditioning, a minibar and tea maker, and views over the city with both landmark and city views. Its en suite bathroom has a bath as well as a shower, which sets it apart from the other two rooms.
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At 23 m², this room is larger than the Standard Double Room and a little smaller than the Family Room. It comes with one double bed, a minibar and a tea maker, and its landmark and city views make it the only single-bed room with both views in the range. The en suite bathroom has a bath or shower.
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The most compact room, at 17 m², with one double bed, air conditioning, a minibar and a computer. Unlike the other two rooms, it has no windows and therefore no view, and its private bathroom has a bath or shower.
See pricesThe practical side of the hotel is covered by a 24-hour front desk, express check-in and check-out, luggage storage, a concierge service and an ATM on site. Daily housekeeping, laundry, dry cleaning and ironing keep rooms and clothes in order, and a minimarket on site handles everyday purchases. Free WiFi is available in all areas.
For getting around and exploring, the hotel offers an airport shuttle, car and motorbike rental, public transport tickets, a tour desk, walking tours and classes on local culture. Lockers and a safety deposit box are available for valuables. Room service and a snack bar with fresh fruit cover lighter needs.
Non-smoking rooms are available, and a designated smoking area is provided. The hotel also has a lift, soundproof rooms, a barber and beauty shop, a shared lounge and TV area, and family rooms.
Golden Star Hotel stands on Le Thanh Ton street in the centre of District 1, where most of the sights are a short walk away. The Saigon Opera House is 250 m away and the Saigon Central Post Office 350 m, while Ho Chi Minh City Hall is 350 m and Chi Lang Park 200 m, a leafy green space for a break between visits. Several cafés and restaurants are within 50 m, including Veritas Bespoke, and Ben Thanh market, the best-known market in the district, is 200 m away.
Public transport is close at hand. Opera House Station, the metro stop on Metro Line 1, is 450 m away, and the Saigon Railway Station is 2.8 km away. Tan Son Nhat International Airport lies 5.4 km away, about a 20-minute drive. The hotel has no parking on site, so drivers need to find a place to leave their vehicle before arriving.
The museums are the main sights to plan around. The Museum of Ho Chi Minh City is 500 m away, the Fine Arts Museum 1.1 km, the Vietnam History Museum 1 km, and the War Remnants Museum 1.2 km, which covers the Vietnam War in detail. For green space, Tao Dan Park is 1.2 km away and the Zoo and Botanical Garden Ho Chi Minh 1.1 km, while Nha Rong Wharf, 1.2 km away on the Saigon River, is the place for a riverside walk. Crescent Lake lies 6 km away for a longer outing.
Guests praise the friendly, helpful staff and the central setting near shopping malls and restaurants. A recurring drawback is cleanliness, with some reporting dusty surfaces and musty smells in the rooms.
Rates at Golden Star Hotel vary with the season, the room type and your dates, so there is no single fixed price. You can check the current rates with our booking partners for the nights you plan to stay.
Golden Star Hotel is on Le Thanh Ton street, 200 m from Ben Thanh market. The Saigon Railway Station is 2.8 km away, and Tan Son Nhat International Airport is 5.4 km away, about a 20-minute drive, with an airport shuttle among the hotel's services. Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00. There is no parking, so drivers need to find a place to leave their vehicle before arriving.
Within a short walk of Golden Star Hotel are Ben Thanh market (200 m), Chi Lang Park (200 m), the Saigon Opera House (250 m) and the Saigon Central Post Office (350 m). The Museum of Ho Chi Minh City is 500 m away, the Vietnam History Museum 1 km away, and Opera House Station, on Metro Line 1, 450 m away.
Golden Star Hotel has three room types: the Standard Double Room at 17 m² with one double bed, the Deluxe Double Room at 23 m² with one double bed and landmark and city views, and the Family Room at 25 m² with two double beds. All are air-conditioned and have a private bathroom.
Yes, WiFi is available in all areas of Golden Star Hotel, including the rooms, and it is free of charge. Each room also has a flat-screen TV with cable channels, and the shared lounge and TV area offers another place to relax.
Yes, Golden Star Hotel has an on-site restaurant serving European-Asian and Vietnamese dishes. Alongside it, the hotel has a snack bar and offers fresh fruit, and room service is among its facilities, so lighter meals and snacks are covered as well.
No, each room at Golden Star Hotel accommodates up to two guests, including the 25 m² Family Room with its two double beds, so a third person would need a separate room.