Thao Dien Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Opened
2019
Price
$$$
Rated for
Design Luxe LocalOutside the door
Riverside Indochine sanctum
Life here revolves around the water, with Indochine-inspired spaces and a 15-minute speedboat link to downtown District 1.
What it’s good at
Notable
French-Indochinese Art Deco interiors display vintage Vietnamese posters and polished lacquer finishes.
Notable
Private speedboat transfers from District 1, and embroidered initials on guestroom pillows.
Notable
A resident artist leads gallery tours tracing Vietnamese visual history across corridor collections.
What they say
One Michelin Key
Michelin
Ô Spa takes the relaxation one step further, and the public spaces include a diverse Asian-European restaurant and a rooftop cocktails-and-tapas bar.
Somewhere quiet
Away from the crowds. Getting around takes intention.
The surrounding An Phu neighborhood offers quiet residential streets, with Thao Dien's garden cafes and ceramic studios nearby.
The rooms
Every room has a private balcony overlooking the river, with freestanding bathtubs and polished lacquer accents.
The pool
Bring a swimsuit.
A 25-meter saltwater pool stretches along the riverbank, surrounded by tropical palms, manicured lawns, and cushioned loungers.
The spa
Suites at Ô Spa feature marble soaking tubs for organic body treatments, paired with post-massage herbal teas.
The gym
The 24-hour fitness room is equipped with cardio equipment, free weights, and a heavy boxing bag.
Restaurant
Kitchen by the River
Chefs work behind an open marble island, and tables on the wooden deck look across to the city skyline.
At the table
The Muse pours rooftop cocktails at sunset, and the lobby lounge serves fresh artisanal pastries.
How it began
The hotel opened in 2019, earning LEED Silver certification for its environmentally conscious waterfront construction.
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How we rate hotels.
The medals
Gold
Extremely rare. Sets the global standard.
Silver
Brilliant execution. And we’re picky.
Bronze
They did this well. You’ll notice.
Listed
A defining trait. Makes the hotel what it is.
The eight vibes
Design
Built around a vision. Even the door handles have a designer.
Luxe
Cared for at every turn. The bath is drawn before you ask.
Local
It could only be here. You wake up knowing where you are.
Social
Where the city goes out. The bar is full and the night is young.
Heritage
A building with a story. Once a palace, a monastery, a station.
Wellness
You leave feeling new. Rest, sweat, soak and sleep like a stone.
Classic
The city grew up with it. Same rituals, same regulars, same bar.
Resort
A world of its own. Something to do from breakfast to nightcap.
The scene
Lively
Where things happen: restaurants, shops, people.
Central
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Quiet
Away from the crowds. Getting around takes intention.
Secluded
A place apart: the property is the destination.