Book Your Stay at The Rice Hotel – Experience Refined Hospitality in District 1
Book Your Stay at The Rice Hotel – Experience Refined Hospitality in District 1
Amid the vibrant rhythm of Bui Vien Walking Street, The Rice Hotel stands out with its elegant atmosphere that beautifully captures the spirit of Vietnamese culture. More than just a place to stay, The Rice is an ideal destination for travelers seeking a harmonious blend of tradition and modern comfort in the heart of Saigon.
The Rice Hotel
The Rice Hotel System in Central Bui Vien and De Tham
6 Convenient Branches in the Heart of the Walking Street
The Rice Hotel proudly owns six branches located in the most strategic areas of the Bui Vien – De Tham neighborhood, the very center of District 1.
Each branch reflects a distinct Vietnamese identity while maintaining The Rice’s signature – a perfect harmony between traditional aesthetics and modern amenities.
The hotels are strategically placed along the most vibrant streets of the backpacker area, from the lively Bui Vien Walking Street to the quieter De Tham zone, allowing guests to choose the atmosphere that suits them best — whether they prefer the energy of nightlife or a tranquil retreat after a day of exploration.
Each branch features multiple cozy, intimate rooms, ensuring personalized service from a well-trained team dedicated to creating a homely, welcoming experience for every guest.
Prime Location – Easy Access to Saigon’s Famous Landmarks
The greatest advantage of The Rice Hotel is its prime central location.
From any branch, guests can easily reach the city’s most iconic attractions within 5–15 minutes.
- Ben Thanh Market, Saigon’s symbol, is just 300 meters away — perfect for shopping and tasting local cuisine.
- Saigon Opera House, with its classic French architecture, offers a must-see photo opportunity.
- Notre-Dame Cathedral, Central Post Office, and Independence Palace are all within a 2 km radius.
Thanks to the city’s convenient transport network and ride-hailing apps like Grab, exploring Saigon has never been easier.
Additionally, Tan Son Nhat International Airport is only a 30-minute drive away, while Saigon Railway Station is within easy reach — saving travelers both time and cost.
Vietnamese Essence in Design and Hospitality
Traditional Design with a Modern Touch
What makes The Rice truly unique is its design philosophy — “Vietnamese Spirit in Modern Living.”
From the moment you enter, you’re greeted by the warmth of a traditional Vietnamese home expressed through refined decor details.
The lobby is adorned with traditional paintings, red lanterns, and handcrafted décor inspired by rural Vietnam — offering both nostalgia and authenticity.
Cozy Spaces with International Comfort
Each room at The Rice combines modern comfort with the warmth of Vietnamese tradition.
Beds feature premium linens and mattresses, changed regularly and subtly scented. Traditional art pieces or vintage photos of old Saigon decorate the walls, creating a sophisticated yet homely atmosphere.
Workspaces are ergonomically arranged with natural wooden desks, comfortable chairs, and sufficient lighting. High-speed Wi-Fi and international power outlets make the rooms ideal for business travelers.
Bathrooms are bright and modern, equipped with large mirrors and full personal care amenities for guests’ convenience.
Room Categories at The Rice Hotel
Deluxe Room – Comfort Meets Affordability
The Deluxe Room offers a balance between quality and price, perfect for solo travelers or couples.
Each room features a large double bed with a premium mattress, ensuring deep rest after a day of exploring the city.
Amenities include a spacious wardrobe, a seating corner by the window for morning coffee, a flat-screen TV with international channels, and a minibar with complimentary tea and coffee refills daily.
The Rice Hotel
Superior Room – Modern & Fully Equipped
The Superior Room, the most popular choice, offers generous space with either a king-size bed or twin beds.
It includes a dedicated workspace with a large desk, adjustable lighting, and a comfortable chair — perfect for business travelers.
Each room provides a minibar, electric kettle, and a tea/coffee-making set.
The energy-efficient air-conditioning system ensures comfort, while large windows with blackout curtains let guests control natural light as desired.
Suite Room – Premium Choice for Couples & Families
The Suite Room represents the pinnacle of elegance and comfort, offering a view of Bui Vien’s lively nightlife.
It includes a king bed with high-quality linens, a spacious seating area, and soundproofing for a peaceful stay.
Bathrooms come with walk-in showers and premium bath amenities.
Select suites feature private balconies overlooking Bui Vien, perfect for enjoying Saigon’s nightlife from the comfort of your room.
Rooms for Families, Couples & Groups
Understanding the diverse needs of guests, The Rice offers tailored room types:
- Family Room: Spacious accommodation for 3–4 people with a shared living space and larger fridge.
- Couple Room: Romantic décor, soft lighting, and tasteful artwork for a cozy retreat.
- Group Room: Designed for 4–6 guests, ideal for friends or students looking for an affordable yet quality stay.
Affordable Pricing & Rich Services
Competitive Rates for All Travelers
One of The Rice’s strongest advantages is its flexible and affordable pricing policy.
Dynamic seasonal rates ensure guests always find an option that fits their budget.
Special Promotions:
- Early booking discounts (30+ days in advance)
- Long-stay savings (7+ nights)
- Group offers (5+ rooms)
Combo Packages:
Combine accommodation with tours or dining at Dai Viet Restaurant on Bui Vien for special discounts.
Dai Viet Restaurant
Flexible Breakfast Options
Guests can choose breakfast packages based on their itinerary — ideal for those with early departures or city tours.
Vegetarian and custom menus are available upon request.
Dedicated Services for Maximum Satisfaction
The Rice operates under the philosophy “Guests are Family.”
Staff are professionally trained and fluent in English, always ready to assist 24/7.
Highlighted services include:
- Concierge & Travel Assistance: Itinerary planning, restaurant reservations, and transport arrangements.
- Express Laundry Service: Clean and dry within 6–8 hours — ideal for travelers on tight schedules.
- Airport Transfers: Private car service at fixed rates, regardless of traffic.
- Luggage Storage: Complimentary before check-in and after check-out.
TripAdvisor Recognition & Awards
Proud Recipient of TripAdvisor’s Travelers’ Choice Award 2022
In 2022, The Rice was honored with TripAdvisor’s Travelers’ Choice Award, a recognition based on thousands of authentic reviews worldwide.
The hotel earned impressive scores:
- Location: 4.8/5
- Cleanliness: 4.7/5
- Service: 4.6/5
- Value: 4.5/5
Guests consistently praised its Vietnamese-inspired design and friendly staff.
Guest at Dai Viet Restaurant
Excellence Certificates in 2023 & 2024
The Rice continued its success with TripAdvisor’s Certificate of Excellence in 2023 and Travelers’ Choice Best of the Best 2024, reaffirming its status as one of Saigon’s most loved hotels.
Returning guests make up over 30% — a testament to the trust and satisfaction it has built.
Trip Advisor
Trusted by Travelers Worldwide
Vietnamese guests appreciate The Rice for its warm hospitality and homely comfort, often recommending it to friends and family.
International travelers love the authentic cultural experience it offers — a stay that goes beyond accommodation to storytelling through design and detail.
Common guest feedback highlights include:
“Perfect location to explore Saigon.”
“Staff treat you like family.”
“Beautiful Vietnamese-style design.”
“Clean and comfortable rooms.”
“Great value for money.”
Travel bloggers and influencers have also shared glowing reviews and photos, further boosting The Rice’s online reputation.
Conclusion
The Rice Hotel is not just a place to stay — it’s a cultural destination in modern Saigon. With six conveniently located branches in the Bui Vien – De Tham area, distinctive Vietnamese-inspired interiors, and heartfelt service, The Rice has earned its reputation as one of the city’s top hospitality brands.
Recognized by TripAdvisor from 2022 to 2024, The Rice continues to deliver excellence through its thoughtful amenities, varied room types, and fair pricing — making it a perfect choice for solo travelers, couples, families, and business guests alike.
Choosing The Rice means embracing a complete Saigon experience, where tradition and modernity coexist in harmony.
Contact & Booking Information
Addresses:
- 195 - 195A - 197 De Tham, Ben Thanh Ward, Ho Chi Minh City
- 40/9 Bui Vien, Ben Thanh Ward, Ho Chi Minh City
- 125–131 Bui Vien, Ben Thanh Ward, Ho Chi Minh City
- 191–193 Bui Vien, Ben Thanh Ward, Ho Chi Minh City
- 226–230 Bui Vien, Ben Thanh Ward, Ho Chi Minh City
- 180 Bui Vien, Ben Thanh Ward, Ho Chi Minh City
Hotline: 028 8888 7888 | +84 356 154 334 (24/7)
Email: lyhuynhle@gmail.com
Website: thericehotel.com
