150 Bến Vân Đồn, District 4, 70000 Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam·View on map
Saigon Dowtow Apartment - Rivergate is an apartment in District 4 of Ho Chi Minh City, with fully equipped kitchens, city views, a garden and an outdoor swimming pool on the grounds. The units run from studios to three-bedroom apartments, so the property can host a couple, a family of four or a group of up to six.
Every unit has air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, soundproofed walls and a private bathroom, and the kitchens come with a refrigerator, microwave, electric kettle and kitchenware. Some layouts add a balcony, notably the two-bedroom apartment with balcony and the three-bedroom apartment, while the largest unit measures 95 m². Reception staff speak English, Spanish, French, Vietnamese and Chinese, and check-in and check-out are private.
The property is about 1.1 km from the city centre, close enough to reach the sights of District 1 by taxi in a few minutes, and the units with balconies add an outdoor space to the city views.
The six units range from a 28 m² studio with one king-size bed to a 95 m² three-bedroom apartment for up to six guests. Between them sit the 35 m² Family Studio with two king-size beds, the 38 m² one-bedroom apartment with a double bed, and the 65 m² two-bedroom apartment, which has two separate bedrooms. All units have a private bathroom, a kitchen and a washing machine.
The two largest apartments with balconies are the 79 m² two-bedroom apartment, which has two bathrooms, and the 95 m² three-bedroom apartment. Every unit shares the same comforts of air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, soundproofed walls and city views, so the choice comes down to space and the number of bedrooms. Families and groups will find the larger apartments the most practical.
At 38 m², this is the one-bedroom apartment: it has a separate bedroom with a double bed, a seating area with a flat-screen TV and a bathroom with a shower and bidet. It sits between the studios and the two-bedroom layouts in size and gives a couple more space than a studio.
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The Studio is the most compact unit at 28 m², with one king-size bed in a single open room. Its private bathroom has a shower, a bidet and a hairdryer, and a seating area sits alongside the kitchen and the city views. It suits a couple who want a compact base and do not need a separate bedroom.
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At 35 m², the Family Studio has the same layout as the Studio, with a kitchen, a bathroom with a shower and bidet, and a seating area, but two large king-size beds in place of one. That extra bed sleeps up to four guests, so it is the practical choice for a family of four or two couples travelling together.
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At 65 m², this apartment has a living room and two separate bedrooms, each with a large king-size bed, so it sleeps up to four guests in privacy. It has one bathroom with a shower and free toiletries, and the kitchen is fitted with a refrigerator, microwave and electric kettle. It has no balcony, which sets it apart from the two larger units with balconies.
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At 79 m², this two-bedroom apartment adds a balcony to the 65 m² layout, with a living room, two separate bedrooms each with a large king-size bed, and two bathrooms with showers. One bathroom is en suite with the first bedroom, which makes it the two-bedroom unit with two bathrooms.
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The largest unit at 95 m² has three separate bedrooms, each with a large king-size bed, and two bathrooms with showers and free toiletries. It sleeps up to six guests, and its balcony gives it the most outdoor space on the property. It suits larger families or two families sharing a stay.
See pricesThe grounds include a garden, an outdoor swimming pool and sun loungers or beach chairs, so you can spend time outside without leaving the property. Private check-in and check-out are offered, and security is covered by 24-hour security, a security alarm, CCTV outside the property and CCTV in common areas.
Inside the units, the kitchens are equipped with a refrigerator, microwave, electric kettle, kitchenware and a dining table, and every apartment has a washing machine, cleaning products, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, soundproofed walls and a desk. Bathrooms come with showers and bidets, free toiletries are provided, and ironing facilities and a clothes rack are in the units.
Parking is private and on site, with no reservation needed, and costs VND 200,000 per day. Free WiFi is available in all areas.
Saigon Dowtow Apartment - Rivergate stands on Bến Vân Đồn in District 4, about 1.1 km from the city centre, on a riverside stretch of Ho Chi Minh City. The nearest neighbours are Vinh Hoi Catholic Church, 100 m away, and Hang Phan Market, 200 m away, so a morning walk for fresh produce takes only minutes. For coffee and a meal, H Coffee is 50 m away, Nhà Hàng Sinh Thái 155 is 100 m away, and Tới Bến and Gogi House are 150 m away.
Tan Son Nhat International Airport is 6.3 km away and Saigon Railway Station is 3.1 km away, so an arrival by air or train is a short taxi ride from the door. The Bến xe Sài Gòn bus station is 1.2 km away, and Ben Thanh Station, a stop on Metro Line 1, is 900 m. A taxi or ride-hailing car is the simplest way to cover the last stretch from any of these stations.
There is plenty to see within a short walk or a short taxi ride. Long Buu Pagoda and Chùa Bồ Đề, both 300 m away, are Buddhist temples in the neighbourhood, and St Anthony's Catholic Church is 400 m away. Chợ Dân Sinh, a market 400 m away, and Chợ Cô Giang, 450 m away, are good for local shopping, while Khanh Hoi Park, 650 m away, offers green space. Further afield, the Ho Chi Minh City Fine Arts Museum is 750 m away, the Ho Chi Minh Museum is 1.1 km away, the War Remnants Museum is 1.9 km away, and Crescent Lake is 4.6 km away.
Across the board, guests give the top mark for location, cleanliness, comfort, staff, facilities, value for money and free WiFi, with a consistently high standard in every category.
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Saigon Dowtow Apartment - Rivergate is on Bến Vân Đồn in District 4. The Bến xe Sài Gòn bus station is 1.2 km away, and a taxi or ride-hailing car covers the last stretch from any station. Private parking is available on site, with no reservation needed, at VND 200,000 per day. Check-in runs from 15:00 to 22:00, and you need to let the property know in advance what time you will arrive.
The nearest places to Saigon Dowtow Apartment - Rivergate are Vinh Hoi Catholic Church (100 m) and Hang Phan Market (200 m), followed by Long Buu Pagoda and Chùa Bồ Đề (300 m each) and Khanh Hoi Park (650 m). Ben Thanh Station, a Metro Line 1 stop, is 900 m away, and Crescent Lake is 4.6 km away. For a longer walk, the Ho Chi Minh City Fine Arts Museum is 750 m away and the War Remnants Museum is 1.9 km away.
Yes, every unit at Saigon Dowtow Apartment - Rivergate has a kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, electric kettle and kitchenware, so guests can prepare their own breakfast. For eating out, H Coffee is 50 m away, Nhà Hàng Sinh Thái 155 is 100 m away, and Tới Bến and Gogi House are 150 m away.
Yes, Saigon Dowtow Apartment - Rivergate suits families. The Family Studio at 35 m² sleeps four with two large king-size beds, the 65 m² two-bedroom apartment has two separate bedrooms, and the 95 m² three-bedroom apartment with balcony sleeps up to six. All units have a kitchen and a washing machine, so you can cook and do laundry during a longer stay.
Yes, Saigon Dowtow Apartment - Rivergate has an outdoor swimming pool and a garden, with sun loungers or beach chairs on the grounds. The grounds have 24-hour security and CCTV in the common areas, and check-in and check-out are private.
The minimum stay at Saigon Dowtow Apartment - Rivergate is one night, so you can book a single night as well as longer stays. Each unit has its own kitchen, bathroom and air conditioning, whatever the length of stay.