Gió Bắc - North Wind Hotel

Gió Bắc - North Wind Hotel is an aparthotel in District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, about 1.9 km from the city centre, with self-catering apartments and rooms that face the city or an inner courtyard. It suits travellers who want a kitchenette and room to spread out in the middle of the city. Check-in and check-out are private, the front desk is staffed around the clock, and the building has a lift.

The One-Bedroom Apartment is the largest unit at 55 m², with a separate bedroom, a seating area, a dining table and a kitchenette with a refrigerator and kitchenware. Its bathroom has both a bath and a shower. The four double rooms range from 18 m² to 30 m² and all share air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, and a private bathroom with a bidet and free toiletries.

Free private parking is available on site, and cafés and restaurants on the same street are 50 m away. The History Museum of Ho Chi Minh City is 300 m from the property, and Công Viên 30-4 park is 350 m away.

Accommodation at Gió Bắc - North Wind Hotel ranges from double rooms of 18 m² to 30 m² to a one-bedroom apartment of 55 m². All of them share air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels and a private bathroom, and each accommodates up to two guests. The Standard Double Room is the most compact, with one double bed. The two Superior Double Rooms differ in layout: one has two double beds in 30 m², the other a large King-size bed in 22 m².

The 30 m² Deluxe Double Room has a King-size bed, city views, a sofa and a wardrobe, and it is the only double room with a city view. The One-Bedroom Apartment also overlooks the city and the inner courtyard, and it is the only unit with a kitchenette, a refrigerator and a dining table, so it suits stays where you want to cook.

The property offers the services of a managed apartment building: private check-in and check-out, a 24-hour front desk, daily housekeeping, laundry, a tour desk and a lift. Security is continuous, with a 24-hour guard, key card access, a security alarm and CCTV outside the property, and there is a designated smoking area. Free private parking is on site and needs no reservation. Reception staff speak English and Vietnamese.

In the units, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels and a private bathroom are standard, with a bidet, free toiletries, towels, slippers, a hairdryer and a shower or bath. The One-Bedroom Apartment adds a kitchenette with a refrigerator, kitchenware, an electric kettle and a dining table. Internet access is not available at the property, so guests who need to get online should plan for mobile data.

The aparthotel is on Nguyễn Bỉnh Khiêm street in the middle of District 1, a street lined with cafés. Imiss, Ikoi Coffee and Highlands Coffee - Nguyễn Bỉnh Khiêm are all 50 m away, and The Log, a restaurant, is at the same distance. Trứng - Cafe & Dessert and Piece Of Drink Café & Bistro are 100 m away. The two closest religious sites are the Chùa Thiện Hạnh pagoda, 200 m away, and the Nhà Thờ Phanxicô Đa Kao church, 250 m away, so the streets around the property mix cafés with temples and churches.

Tan Son Nhat International Airport is 4.4 km away and Saigon Railway Station 2.8 km, while Ba Son Station is 1.1 km from the property. Guests arriving by car can use the free private parking on site, which needs no reservation. The front desk is staffed 24 hours and check-in opens at 14:00, so an afternoon or late-evening arrival is manageable as long as the property knows your arrival time in advance.

For a walk, Công Viên 30-4 is 350 m away and Saigon Zoo and Botanical Gardens 450 m, both reachable on foot in a few minutes. Thi Nghe Market, a local market for food and everyday goods, is 650 m away. Further out, the War Remnants Museum is 1.6 km from the aparthotel, a short ride from the central streets of the district.