"The biggest highlight of Sky Gem Sora is definitely the attitude of the entire staff."
Amber from Australia
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"I liked the rooftop pool."
Lucyy from United Kingdom
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"The location is unbeatable, tucked away near vibrant dining spots in downtown Ho Chi Minh City."
Amelinda from Canada
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"This hotel is brand new, spotless, and located in a very convenient area."
Jun from France
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"The live cooking station at breakfast serves a fantastic bowl of Pho."
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Sky Gem Hotel Sora: 5-minute drive from Ben Thanh Market in District 1
Location
Sky Gem Hotel Sora is located a 5-minute drive from Ben Thanh Market and a 15-minute walk from Reunification Palace and Notre Dame Cathedral. The hotel sits on Thai Van Lung street, directly across from the entrance to the Japanese quarter, with numerous restaurants, cafes, and bars nearby. Vincom Centre is a 5-minute walk away, and Tan Son Nhat International Airport is 45 minutes by car.
Rooms
Each air-conditioned room at Sky Gem Hotel Sora includes a personal safe and a flat-screen cable TV. The rooms are designed with laptop-friendly workspaces, and soundproof rooms are available to reduce street noise. A lift provides access to all floors, and private bathrooms come with a hairdryer.
Dining
The in-house restaurant, Sora Kitchen, serves local Vietnamese and Western meals daily. A coffee house on site offers additional beverage options, and the bar provides wine and champagne. Themed dinner nights are organized periodically, and a buffet breakfast is offered each morning with a focus on Vietnamese dishes.
Business & Guest Services
A business center and meeting or banquet facilities are available within the hotel for corporate guests. Roundtrip airport shuttle services can be arranged for a surcharge, and luggage storage and concierge services are offered at the 24-hour front desk. Additional services include laundry, dry cleaning, and currency exchange.
Highlights
Location: 5-minute drive from Ben Thanh Market
Rooms: Air-conditioned rooms with personal safes and flat-screen TVs
Dining: Sora Kitchen serving Vietnamese and Western meals
Wellness: Fitness center and massage services
Services: Roundtrip airport shuttle and business center
Special: Themed dinner nights and coffee house on site
“Sky Gem Hotel Sora stands out with its well-appointed, modern rooms, some featuring particularly appealing outdoor bathtubs with city vistas. While the central location is undeniably convenient for exploring key city attractions and a lively nearby dining scene, the rooftop amenities, though compact, provide a delightful space for evening relaxation and city viewing. I found the breakfast buffet to be a strong point, especially its well-executed traditional Vietnamese options.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Superior Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Luxury Double Room City View
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Junior Suite Balcony
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
Sky Gem Hotel Sora offers an enticing culinary experience with its diverse dining options that blend American and Vietnamese flavors. Guests can enjoy meals in cozy yet modern settings, perfect for families, romantic dinners, or casual gatherings.
Sora Bistro
American and Vietnamese
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a modern touch, perfect for casual and cozy dining.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes crafted from the finest local ingredients, providing a delightful taste of both American comfort food and authentic Vietnamese flavors. Ideal for breakfast, lunch, or dinner.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Sora Restaurant
American and Vietnamese
Ambiance
A family-friendly setting that embraces traditional and modern elements, creating a warm atmosphere for guests.
Key Offerings
Breakfast featuring local favorites and classic American dishes that cater to varied tastes, ensuring a great start to the day.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast.
Sky Gem Hotel Sora Location
11 Thai Van Lung, Ho Chi Minh City,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
War Remnants Museum
3800 ft
Market
Ben Thanh Market
3600 ft
Museum
Independence Palace
4800 ft
Landmark
Saigon Central Post Office
2600 ft
Zoo
Saigon Zoo And Botanical Garden
4200 ft
Tower
Bitexco Financial Tower
4400 ft
Museum
Ho Chi Minh City Museum
2200 ft
Opera House
Municipal Theatre 's Ho Chi Minh city
2300 ft
Museum
Ho Chi Minh City Museum of Fine Arts
4600 ft
Landmark
Mariamman Temple
3900 ft
Museum
Museum of Vietnamese History
4100 ft
Mall
Saigon Centre
3000 ft
Pagoda
Emperor Jade Pagoda
1.2 mi
Landmark
Ben Nghe Street Food
3400 ft
Museum
Ton Duc Thang Museum
2300 ft
Landmark
Nguyen Hue Street
3200 ft
Landmark
Traditional markets
1.1 mi
Landmark
Backpacker Street
1.0 mi
Landmark
Union Square Saigon Shopping Mall
2000 ft
Stadium
Tao Dan Sports Center District 1
4200 ft
Landmark
Sri Thenday Yuttha Panin Temple
3100 ft
Landmark
Ho Chi Minh Squares
4100 ft
Public Building
Saigon Times Square
3300 ft
Nearby
Church
Notre Dame Cathedral
400 ft
Church
Notre Dame Cathedral of Saigon
400 ft
Public Building
People's Committee Building
2000 ft
Shopping Area
Diamond Plaza
800 ft
Public Building
US Consulate General
1600 ft
66 Dong Du Street
Saigon Central Mosque
1800 ft
Restaurants
Hoa Tuc
2300 ft
74/7 Hai Ba Trung District 1
Pizza 4P's Le Thanh Ton
3600 ft
8/15
Azumaya Dining Japanese Restaurant
100 ft
8A/8D1 Thai Van Lung Street
Takoya
100 ft
8A/2C2 Thai Van Lung Ben Nghe Ward
Vietnam Coffee Republic
100 ft
8A/7B2 Thai Van Lung District 1
The Refinery
1200 ft
74 Hai Ba Trung
Ramen Danbo
300 ft
8A/7B1 Thai Van Lung St.
Vietnam Coffee Republic the bar & showroom
200 ft
8A/6D2 Thai Van Lung Street
Le Jardin
500 ft
31 D Thai Van Lung Dong Khoi Area
Explore Ho Chi Minh City
Nearby Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Notre Dame Cathedral
2 minutes' walk
Iconic French colonial architecture and stunning stained-glass windows. A symbol of Ho Chi Minh City worth visiting.
War Remnants Museum
14 minutes' walk
Historical insight into the Vietnam War with powerful exhibits. Free admission for children under six.
Independence Palace
18 minutes' walk
Historical landmark showcasing Vietnam's rich history with guided tours available. A must-visit for history buffs.
Ben Thanh Market
14 minutes' walk
Vibrant market brimming with local crafts, food, and souvenirs. Great place for experiencing local culture.
Biking Tours
15 minutes' drive
Guided biking tours through the city streets, perfect for thrill-seekers seeking adventure and local sights.
Spa Treatments
9 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa services at nearby wellness centers. Perfect for unwinding after a busy day of sightseeing.
Azumaya Dining Japanese Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Authentic Japanese cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Must-try sushi and ramen dishes.
Hoa Tuc
9 minutes' walk
Contemporary Vietnamese dining with a chic ambiance. Signature dishes include their fresh spring rolls.
Pizza 4P's Le Thanh Ton
13 minutes' walk
Italian favorites with a twist. Enjoy handmade pizzas and pastas prepared with locally sourced ingredients.
Municipal Theatre 's Ho Chi Minh City
9 minutes' walk
Charming venue for musicals and performances. Family-friendly shows make it a great cultural outing.
Saigon Centre Rooftop Bar
12 minutes' walk
Stunning city views and vibrant atmosphere for cocktails and live music. An ideal spot for winding down in the evening.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Ho Chi Minh City 14 min · 5.5 mi
Airports
Tan Son Nhat International (SGN) 13 min · 5.0 mi
Train
Hoa Hung Train Station 5 min · 1.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs VND 250000.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
84
Former name
Blue Diamond Signature Hotel
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Rooftop terrace
Attentive staff
Central location
Cons
Elevator noise
Small rooms
Limited breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 234 reviews
8.2/10
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