Standard Studio
- 1 King-size bed
Hotel · Ho Chi Minh City · Ho Chi Minh Municipality
Emerald Central
A 3-star hotel in Ho Chi Minh City with modern studios and apartments, a spa, and easy access to the airport and local markets.
- Close to the airport and central attractions
- On-site spa and wellness centre
- Modern rooms with air conditioning and flat-screen TVs
8.2
Great
543 reviews
Booking.com 8.2 · 543 reviews
About
Emerald Central
Emerald Central sits on Huynh Tinh Cua Street in Ward 8, Ho Chi Minh City. With a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10 from 543 reviews, this 3-star property focuses on comfort and convenience. The hotel provides Wi-Fi throughout, a 24-hour security desk with key card access, and a range of rooms from Standard Studios to a Penthouse Apartment.
Beyond the rooms, guests can use the fitness centre, unwind at the spa with massages and beauty treatments, or relax in the leisure/TV room. The property is non-smoking and does not allow pets. Check-in runs from 14:00 to 22:00, and check-out from 07:00 to 12:00.
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Lift
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
3 reasons to book- Spacious, modern rooms — Guests consistently mention clean, large rooms with contemporary amenities like air conditioning, work desks, and electronic key cards.
- Convenient location near airport and markets — The hotel sits close to the airport and is within short Grab rides to tourist attractions. Multiple reviewers highlight the proximity to local markets and street food.
- Attentive and friendly staff — Guests note the staff's responsiveness and courteousness, from swift towel delivery to overall helpfulness.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- Check-in only until 22:00 — The check-in window is 14:00–22:00, which could be restrictive for late-night arrivals.
- No pets allowed — The hotel does not permit pets, which may be a drawback for travellers with animals.
- Limited public areas — The property has a leisure/TV room and outdoor dining area, but no mention of a restaurant or bar on-site, so meals may need to be sourced elsewhere.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Superior Studio
- 1 King-size bed
Deluxe Twin Room
- 2 Single beds,1 King-size bed,2 Double beds
Deluxe Studio
- 1 King-size bed
Presidential Suite
- 1 King-size bed
Standard Double Room
- 1 King-size bed,1 Double bed
- City view
- Shower
- Air conditioning
Two-Bedroom Apartment
- 1 King-size bed,1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
- City view
- Shower
- Balcony
- Air conditioning
Penthouse Apartment
- 1 King-size bed
- City view
- Shower
- Balcony
- Air conditioning
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Room Amenities
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
- Free toiletries
- Electric kettle
- Flat-screen TV
Hotel Services
- 24-hour security
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Safe deposit box
- Key card access
Wellness & Leisure
- Spa & wellness centre
- Fitness centre
- Leisure/ TV room
- Beauty treatments
- Massages
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.2/10 from 543 reviews
Booking.com · 8.2 · 543 reviews
8.2Verified guest“I stayed in the apartment – it felt modern and clean. I appreciated the selection of amenities like air conditioning, an electronic key card, and a work desk.”
8.2Verified guest“The hotel's location was excellent and convenient – getting to tourist spots by Grab was quick. It's also near the airport, the river with garden walkways for kilometers, and the central area.”
8.2Verified guest“The room was clean and spacious.”
8.2Verified guest“I had a great one-week business trip. I stayed in a double room with breakfast, which suited me perfectly. The quiet location very close to the market was a bonus.”
8.2Verified guest“When I asked for extra towels, the staff responded quickly and cheerfully.”
8.2Verified guest“The staff were very friendly and polite. The place felt clean and upscale for the price.”
04 — Location
Getting around Ho Chi Minh City
The property sits in Ho Chi Minh City.
Airport Access: The hotel is close to the airport, making it easy to catch early flights or arrive late. Use Grab for quick transfers.
Local Markets: A market is within walking distance, offering a taste of local life and street food. Perfect for casual snacks and souvenirs.
District 3: District 3 is nearby and accessible, with its mix of culture, cafes, and eateries. It's a great area to explore on foot or by short Grab ride.
69-71 Huynh Tinh Cua Str. ,Ward 8, Ho Chi Minh City, Ho Chi Minh Municipality, Vietnam
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 14:00-22:00
- Check-out
- By 07:00-12:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 27 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 14:00 to 22:00. Check-out is from 07:00 to 12:00.
Does the hotel allow pets?
No, pets are not allowed at Emerald Central.
Is there parking available?
The hotel does not list parking as an amenity, so it's best to confirm directly with the property.
What room types are available?
Room options include Standard Studio, Superior Studio, Deluxe Twin Room, Deluxe Studio, Presidential Suite, Standard Double Room, Two-Bedroom Apartment, and Penthouse Apartment.
Does the hotel have a spa?
Yes, the hotel has a spa and wellness centre offering services like massages, manicures, pedicures, facials, and beauty treatments.
The bottom line
Emerald Central is a solid choice for business travellers and those wanting a quiet, clean base near the airport and local life. Its modern rooms and friendly staff earn high marks, while the limited check-in window and no-pet policy are worth noting.
8.2For a reliable, comfortable stay in Ho Chi Minh City, especially if you need airport access.
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