Recommended Hotels

Nicest Hotel Price List per Night (distance ~ 10-15 minutes from downtown to NTTU Conference campus)

  1. Hôtel des Arts Saigon - MGallery Collection (Accor)

    76-78 Nguyen Thi Minh Khai, Xuan Hoa Ward 6, Ho Chi Minh City, +84 28 3989 8888.

    Price: ~3,600,000 - 4,800,000 VND ($150 - $200)

    Rating: 5-star

    Link:https://www.hoteldesartssaigon.com/

  1. Pullman Saigon Centre

    148 Tran Hung Dao Blvd, Cau Ong Lanh Ward, Ho Chi Minh City, +84 28 3838 8686.

    Price: ~2,900,000 - 4,000,000 VND ($121 - $168)

    Rating: 5-star

    Link: https://www.pullman-saigon-centre.com/

  2. Rex Hotel *

    141 Nguyen Hue, Ben Nghe Ward, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, +84 28 3829 2185.

    Price: ~2,900,000 - 3,800,000 VND ($120 - $160)

    Rating: 5-star

    Link: https://www.rexhotelsaigon.com/contact-us/

  3. Grand Hotel Saigon *

    No. 8 Dong Khoi Street, Sai Gon Ward, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.

    Price: ~2,400,000 - 3,600,000 VND ($100 - $150)

    Rating: 5-star

    Link:https://www.hotelgrandsaigon.com/about-us/

  4. Novotel Saigon Centre Hotel

    167 Hai Ba Trung, Xuan Hoa Ward, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, +84 28 3915 5555.

    Price: ~2,400,000 - 3,600,000 VND ($100 - $150)

    Rating: 4-star

    Link: https://www.novotel-saigon-centre.com/

  5. Silverland Central Hotel

    14-16 Le Lai Street, Ben Thanh Ward, Ho Chi Minh City, +84 28 3827 2738.

    Price: ~1,400,000 - 2,200,000 VND ($60 - $90)

    Rating: 4-star

    Link: https://silverlandhotels.com/silverland-ben-thanh-hotel/

  6. Huong Sen Hotel *

    66-68 Dong Khoi, Ben Nghe Ward, Ho Chi Minh City, +84 28 3829 1415. https://huongsenhotel.com.vn/?cmblang=en

    Price: ~1,100,000 VND ($48)

    Rating: 3-star

(*): Usual hotels professors go to.

(**) Note: Prices may vary depending on the booking time and hotel policies. It is recommended to check the official websites or booking platforms for the latest prices.

Vietnam Entry Visa Information:

I. Vietnam unilaterally exempts visas for citizens of these countries, including:

a. 15 days: Japan, South Korea, Russia, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, United Kingdom, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Finland, Belarus.

b. 30 days: Thailand, Indonesia, Singapore, Malaysia, Laos, Cambodia, as well as for officials of the ASEAN Secretariat.

c. 90 days: Chile, Panama

· Note: If the stay exceeds the visa-free period, a visa must be obtained in advance.

II. INSTRUCTIONS FOR COMMUNICATION WITH INTERNATIONAL GUESTS

· The email sent to international guests should include:

· The official invitation letter from the organizing unit

· A scanned copy of the Entry Approval Letter from the Immigration Department of Vietnam

· Conference information (invitation letter, brochure, agenda, venue details, etc.)

· Instructions for guests:

· Print all related documents

· Submit a visa application at the Vietnamese Embassy/Consulate or obtain a visa on arrival (if an approval letter has been issued)

· Pay attention to the validity period of the visa

III. CASE OF USING E-VISA (for citizens of more than 80 countries)

Guide for guests:

· Visit: https://evisa.xuatnhapcanh.gov.vn

· Complete the online application form and upload the invitation letter

· Select the purpose of entry: Attending a conference

· Wait for processing: 3–5 working days

· The e-visa is valid for a single entry, with a maximum stay of 30 days