Tuesday 27 November 2018

Discover LeLa hostel in the heart of Saigon

Discover LeLa hostel in the heart of Saigon


Being the name of a peaceful hostel located in the heart of Saigon, Lela brings you comfortable moments as in your own home.



Lela is located in an old French building, has a unique architecture and you will surely have many interesting experiences inside the building. This is one of the oldest buildings in Saigon - formerly the Consul General of the United States. In this 4 storey building, you can find designer clothing stores, cafes, restaurants and many local people's houses. You can explore and have fun all day here.





From Lela hostel, you can enjoy panoramic view of the beautiful city, especially Bitexco tower - symbol of Ho Chi Minh city. The balcony is always windy, you can read and relax, drink a cup of coffee and watch the city move.




The Lela hostel has 12 comfortable beds with 8 single beds and 4 double beds. Each bed is well-equipped with safety lock, clothes hook, reading lamp, each bed has curtain for your privacy and of course the pillow is very comfortable. Every guest who stays at Lela has a large locker, a locker and a shoe cabinet.






Lela hostel wishes to bring home "feel at home". So, this place has spent a lot of space, comfort and no less small corner for you to experience peace.






Staying at Lela, you will be able to use everything you have in the house: air conditioning, refrigerator, dishwasher, hairdryer, iron, slippers ...






If you want to go to interesting places of Saigon, you will be spoiled for time because just a short walk away. Lela hostel is especially suitable for those who travel alone, want to save, or groups of friends, large families, need a spacious place and can work together. Or even if you want to change the wind, find check points in Saigon, Lela are happy to welcome you.










A few special things around Lela hostel:

- There is an old staircase leading to the terrace of the building. There is an extremely handmade leather workshop with friendly, cute shopkeepers.

- There is a very old elevator to get you from the ground floor to the 4th floor of the building. You will have a very special experience when moving with this lift. However, you have to pay 10 cents for going up (go down is free)

- Around Lela there are many shops: Coffee shop, Loft cafe, Green tea lunch room, 1st Garden restaurant and many fashion shops and accessories, including Lingerie shop on 2nd floor - where you Read pass "lela", you will be given a small incentive. There are also underground shopping basements in the apartment.

Address: Lela Hostel Saigon 4th Floor, 26 Ly Tu Trong Street, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City (Opposite Vincom Center). Hotline: 0949.970.978. Email: lelasaigon@gmail.com
 


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Three oldest hotels in Saigon


Three oldest hotels in Saigon

Continental Hotel, Majestic hotel, and Grand hotel have a history of hundreds of years and has welcomed many important people around the world.



The Continental Hotel was built by Pierre Cazeau in 1878, completed in 1880. Prior to 1970, the hotel was undergoing two reigns, the Duke of Montpensier (1911) and Corse's brother-in-law Mathieu Francini (1930). In the 1960s and 1970s, the hotel was called Mainland Lu. The hotel has hosted celebrities such as French novelist André Malraux, British writer Graham Greene - the author of Quiet American, Indian poet Rabindranath Tagore, winner of the 1913 Nobel Prize. The hotel is also frequented by many journalists, journalists, politicians and foreign merchants operating in Saigon during the war. Photo: Flickr.



The hotel is built in the French architecture, 4 floors with 86 rooms. About 140 years old, the hotel still retains the elegance of brick architecture, high ceilings and spacious living room. Picture: Phong Vinh.




The Grand Hotel was built at 8 Dong Khoi Street in 1930, initially as a refreshing drink shop. Later, Henry Edouard Charigny de Lachevrotière, editor-in-chief of a French newspaper, obtained an official license to open Grand Hotel Saigon (Grand Hotel Saigon). In 1937, Grand was renamed Saigon Palace. In 1958, the hotel was named Saigon Lu Quan. Photo: Flickr.





In 1978, at 16 Ngo Duc Ke Street appeared another Saigon Palace. In 1989 two hotels at 8 Dong Khoi and 16 Ngo Duc Ke merged into Dong Khoi Hotel. Grand was renovated and renovated equipment until 1998, then re-opened and become one of the famous five-star hotel in Saigon. Picture: Phong Vinh.




The Majestic Hotel was built in 1925 at the corner of Catinat and Belgique, now the Dong Khoi and Ton Duc Thang streets. The work was designed by the French architect with the investment of the most affluent Vietnamese businessman of Saigon - Gia Dinh at the time. In 1965, the hotel was built two further floors under the renovation of architect Ngo Viet Thu. After being hit by a fire in 1975, the hotel was repaired by European Renaissance architecture in 1994. In 1997, Majestic was recognized by the Tourism Authority as a four star hotel, in 2007. 5 star standard. This is also the first five-star hotel by the Vietnamese self-investment, management and operation. Photo: Flickr.




The hotel has received many important guests such as French President Mitterrand, Prince Akishino, Prince Henrick of Denmark, Prince Andrew of England, Princess Maha Chakri Thailand Sring Dhorn, Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong. Majectis is still a symbol of Saigon's splendor, a pride for the people. Picture: Phong Vinh.

5 honeymoon resorts in Saigon

5 honeymoon resorts in Saigon


No need to go far, honeymooners can enjoy the full sweet honeymoon in these five resorts in Saigon.

1. La Maison De Campagne

Located in Binh My Commune, Cu Chi District, La Maison De Campagne will take you back to the rustic, rustic village. In the small way with bamboo shade leading to the resort, the space here makes people feel like shedding all the sorrow of ordinary life.



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The architecture of La Maison De Campagne is designed in colonial style bearing bold Vietnamese stamp. The yellow room is tiled roof hidden in the green garden, next to the Saigon River flowing through a peaceful scene, privacy separate from the bustling city.



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The number of rooms here is not much but very cozy by way of nostalgic layout to make visitors feel like living in Saigon from the last century. In addition to relaxing in the room, you can relax in the green swimming pool in the center of the resort or choose some good books in the bookroom and lie back on the couch and read. At noon, you try listening to the French music lyrical, cycling around the evening to enjoy the natural wind from the Saigon River, while enjoying the cuisine of South Vietnam.



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2. An Lam Retreats Saigon River

An Lam Retreats Saigon River is hidden deep in the land road not far from the highway but it is almost separated from the noisy, noisy outside.



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At An Lam Sai Gon Resort, the resort has created a unique impression when the combination of pristine beauty and sophistication in the design of wooden houses look ancient but no less luxurious, Makes visitors feel close, close. With 11 rooms and 4 villas, each room has a blend of Asian-European style, presented in an elegant, harmonious and all equipped with modern facilities.



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The resort is located near the Saigon River, so it is very convenient for recreation activities here, one of which visitors can register canoe experience exploring the river. On the other hand, useful services such as sauna, massage will give you a healthy and fresh feeling.



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3. Tajmasago Castle

Known as the White Castle Tajmasago - a luxurious five star resort of Khaisilk Group located in the heart of Phu My Hung District 7 promises to bring a memorable honeymoon for couples.



Photo: @philinhphilan

The entire resort of TajmaSago has 19 rooms, mostly using black and white tone as the main theme, exudes luxuries and regal. Not only in the architectural style built according to the ancient temple of Taj Mahal - one of the seven wonders of the world in India, but here also decorated in the style of carved finely carved. Visitors will also have the opportunity to admire the furniture collected by his boss around the world as the chandeliers along the corridor, the cups of the brand Hermès, Versace, ...



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In addition to the facilities in the room, especially the TajmaSago Castle offers premium entertainment services such as 3D cinema, library, spa and gym. The eyes bring the best satisfaction to customers while enjoying the cuisine here.



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4. Thao Dien Village

A resort and spa on the bank of the district 2, Thao Dien Village has an area of ​​12,000 m² of fresh green coconut water space is no different than a small Mekong Delta.



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Thao Dien Village, a 20-room luxury hotel, is located in the heart of the French capital.



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With a view of the Saigon River, couples can enjoy fresh air in the morning or enjoy romantic sunsets. The dinner will serve Italian and European dishes with sparkling light, which will surely make the couple remember their honeymoon.



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5. Springfield Cottage

Located less than 20 minutes by car from the center of Saigon, Springfield Cottage is a perfect honeymoon destination for honeymooners to experience the honeymoon with the same space as the West River.



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Unlike other luxury resorts, every centimeter of romance is what couples feel when they come here. Walking around on a unique bridge, you will be impressed with the huts built on the water in a style totally friendly to nature. Thanks to the simplicity of its simplicity, the chalets also do not use air conditioners, hot water showers, televisions and even wifi, only fan and room lights.



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Photo: @springfieldcottage_canhdonghoa


Honeymoon in Springfield Cottage is not just a rest in the hut, you can roam the streets covered with yellow leaves, watching the fish swimming. A bit of wilderness experience as together planting, picking vegetables, cooking together, ... well enough for both honeymoons of interesting and meaningful.