Chang Homestay Ben Thanh

Chang Homestay Ben Thanh is an adults-only homestay in District 1, the central district of Ho Chi Minh City, with air-conditioned rooms that each have a private bathroom and, in three of the four room types, a view over the inner courtyard. It suits adults who want a central base in the city, with parks and temples within a short walk.

Three of the four room types measure 18 m² and have a double bed or a king-size bed, with a desk and a seating area. The fourth, the Double Room with Balcony, is 28 m² with a king-size bed, a balcony with city views and a flat-screen TV. Bathrooms have a shower, a bidet and a hairdryer, and the Double Room with Patio adds a terrace with city views.

Guests can use the free private parking on site, free WiFi in the rooms, private check-in and check-out, luggage storage and a minimarket. Beauty services include a barber and beauty shop, facial treatments, manicure and pedicure, and a spa and wellness centre, while Ben Thanh Market is 600 m away.

Chang Homestay Ben Thanh has four room types, each for up to two guests and each with a private bathroom and air conditioning. Three measure 18 m² and have a double bed or a king-size bed, with a desk and a seating area, while the Double Room with Balcony is the largest at 28 m² and has a king-size bed and a balcony with city views.

The rooms share soundproofing, a private entrance and bathrooms with a shower, a bidet and a hairdryer, plus free toiletries. The views set them apart: the Double Room with Private Bathroom is the plainest of the four, the Budget Double Room looks onto the inner courtyard, the Double Room with Patio adds a terrace with city views, and the balcony room has both courtyard and city views.

Chang Homestay Ben Thanh offers private check-in and check-out, luggage storage and a minimarket on site. Free private parking is possible on the property without a reservation, and WiFi is available in the rooms at no charge. Outdoor furniture and a terrace let you sit outside, and there is a designated smoking area.

Beauty care is a strong point here: a barber and beauty shop, facial treatments, manicure and pedicure, a body scrub and a massage chair, with a spa and wellness centre among the facilities. Dry cleaning and ironing facilities are also available.

In the rooms, each bathroom has a shower, a bidet, a hairdryer and free toiletries, and the extra-long beds (over 2 metres) suit taller guests. Soundproofing and a private entrance add to the privacy, and the property has tile or marble flooring.

Chang Homestay Ben Thanh is on Nguyễn Trãi street in District 1, the central district of Ho Chi Minh City. Green space and religious sites are close by: September 23 Park is 150 m away, the Chùa An Lạc pagoda 250 m, the Đình Thái Hưng temple 300 m and Tao Dan Park 450 m. The Sri Mariamman Temple, a Hindu temple, is 350 m away and Ben Thanh Market 600 m, and most of these are within a 10-minute walk.

By transport, Ben Thanh Station is 550 m away and the Bến xe Sài Gòn bus station 500 m, while Saigon Railway Station is 2.1 km off. Tan Son Nhat International Airport lies 5.3 km from the homestay, in the north-west of the city. Free private parking is possible on site, and reservation is not needed, which is convenient if you come by car. The minimarket on site is handy for drinks and snacks without going out.

For museums, the Ho Chi Minh City Fine Arts Museum is 700 m away, the Museum of Ho Chi Minh City 950 m and the War Remnants Museum 1000 m, with the Vietnam History Museum 2.3 km away. Independence Palace, the former presidential palace, is 750 m from the homestay. Nha Rong Wharf on the Saigon River is 1.5 km away, and the Zoo and Botanical Garden Ho Chi Minh, a longer outing, is 2.4 km.