Soho Residence Central in District 1

Soho Residence Central in District 1 is an aparthotel in District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, with studio and multi-bedroom apartments that have a kitchen, a balcony and city views. Its apartments suit couples, friends and families who want their own space and a place to cook, with the largest units sleeping up to seven people.

Each apartment has air conditioning, a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, soundproofing and a washing machine. The kitchens are fitted with a stovetop, a refrigerator, a microwave and kitchenware, and the two- and three-bedroom units add separate bedrooms, a living room and a futon. On site there are a coffee house, a bar, a minimarket, a tour desk and a garden. The property sits about 800 m from the centre of the city and 5.7 km from Tan Son Nhat International Airport.

Private parking on site needs no reservation and costs VND 100,000 per day, and WiFi is free in all areas. Guests who arrive late can check in until 23:00 after letting the property know their arrival time.

The range has three types of apartment, all with air conditioning, a private bathroom, a kitchen, a balcony and a terrace with city views, a flat-screen TV and a washing machine. The smallest is a studio of 32 m² with one large bed, sleeping two. Next comes a two-bedroom apartment of 65 m² for up to five guests, and the largest is a three-bedroom apartment of 95 m² for up to seven.

The larger apartments keep the same kitchen equipment and soundproofed walls but spread the sleeping areas across separate bedrooms, so families or groups can have more privacy. The two-bedroom unit has a living room and one bathroom, while the three-bedroom unit has two bathrooms, both with walk-in showers. A futon mat in one bedroom adds a sleeping place for an extra guest in the two larger apartments.

Parking is on site and is private: it does not need a reservation and costs VND 100,000 per day. Free WiFi covers all areas, and the apartments have a flat-screen TV with cable and satellite channels.

Guests can use a 24-hour front desk, private check-in and check-out, luggage storage, a tour desk, bicycle rental, car hire and an airport shuttle, which is a paid service. For food and drink there are a coffee house, a snack bar, a bar, a minimarket and vending machines.

The apartments have a stovetop, refrigerator, microwave and electric kettle, and each has a washing machine, free toiletries and a hairdryer. Family rooms, baby safety gates and child safety socket covers suit families with young children, and soundproofing keeps the rooms quiet.

Soho Residence Central in District 1 stands on Cô Giang street, in the older part of District 1, where shops, cafés and temples sit close together. Saigon Evangelical Church is 50 m away, Chùa An Lạc pagoda and Thai Hoa Temple to Mother Buddha are both 250 m away, and the Chợ Cô Giang market is 400 m away. The Nhon Hoa communal house, a traditional temple hall, is 350 m away, so the first stretch of a walk from the property already passes several religious sites and daily trade.

The centre of the city is about 800 m away, and the Bến xe Sài Gòn bus station is 550 m away. Ben Thanh Station is 650 m away, and Saigon Railway Station is 2.5 km away. Tan Son Nhat International Airport is 5.7 km from the property, and the paid airport shuttle is an option for arrivals with heavy luggage. Private parking is on site and needs no reservation, at VND 100,000 per day, so drivers can leave the car at the property and explore on foot, which is the practical choice for a stay in the centre.

The Fine Arts Museum is 650 m away and Ben Thanh Market is 800 m away, so the central sights can be reached on foot in a few minutes. The September 23 Park is 350 m from the property, a green space for a short stroll. Tao Dan Park is 900 m away. The Museum of Ho Chi Minh City is 1.2 km away for a longer visit, and Crescent Lake is 5.2 km away for an afternoon further out.