Maison de Hoa

Your Home in Saigon Not Just a Room

A character-filled French-era apartment, fully renovated, right in District 1. Made for people who stay long enough to actually love this city.

A character-filled French-era apartment, fully renovated, right in District 1. Made for people who stay long enough to actually love this city.

Beds:

1

Baths:

1

Sqft:

506 sqft (47 m²)

Type:

Apartment

Story

5.0 across every category — cleanliness, location, value, communication. Every guest, every time."

A Building That Survived Everything

A Building That Survived Everything

This building on Nguyễn Thị Minh Khai has been standing since before your country had a Starbucks. It survived wars, reunification, and four decades of the city reinventing itself around it. The walls have stories. The shuttered windows have seen Saigon become Ho Chi Minh City — and slowly, quietly, become Saigon again.

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"I wanted Maison de Hoa to be the kind of place where you walk in, put your bag down, and immediately feel like you don't need to go anywhere else."

Hoa — a UX/UI designer who believes a space should make you feel something — spent months restoring this apartment. Not renovating it into something generic. Restoring it into something true. Every detail was chosen. Every corner considered. The result is a place that feels like it belongs to the neighborhood — because it does.

You're not staying in a building near District 1. You're staying in a building that is District 1.

"I wanted Maison de Hoa to be the kind of place where you walk in, put your bag down, and immediately feel like you don't need to go anywhere else."

Hoa — a UX/UI designer who believes a space should make you feel something — spent months restoring this apartment. Not renovating it into something generic. Restoring it into something true. Every detail was chosen. Every corner considered. The result is a place that feels like it belongs to the neighborhood — because it does.

You're not staying in a building near District 1. You're staying in a building that is District 1.

Fully equipped

Kitchen corner

A kitchen that's ready when you are Fully equipped with a two-burner stove, range hood, microwave, fridge, and dishwasher — plus basic cookware and utensils. Everything you need to cook a proper meal or just heat something up after a long day out.

Bath room

Separate toilet, shower, and vanity — each in its own space so two guests can get ready at the same time without getting in each other's way.

Bed room

A private, separate bedroom with two large wardrobes and a comfortable bed — designed for two, with enough storage to actually unpack and settle in.

Apartment

What you will enjoy

Discover the details that make Maison de Hoa a comfortable long stay in the heart of Saigon.

The Apartment

Maison de Hoa is a charming Indochine style apartment located on the second floor of a historic French era building in District 1. The space is designed to feel warm, calm, and full of character, combining old Saigon atmosphere with modern comfort. Large windows bring natural light into the apartment while classic architectural details give the space its unique personality.

Comfortable Living

The apartment is fully equipped for long term stays. You will find everything you need for daily life: • comfortable queen bed • air conditioning • high speed WiFi • sofa and living area • dining space • washing machine It is designed so you can relax, work, and feel at home.

Kitchen & Dining

The kitchen is fully equipped for simple cooking. You can enjoy preparing meals at home with: • cooking stove • refrigerator • cookware and utensils • dining table Many local food options are also just steps away from the building.

Perfect Location

In the center of Saigon Maison de Hoa is located at 12C Nguyen Thi Minh Khai Da Kao Ward, District 1 Ho Chi Minh City The apartment is inside Alley 12 of Citadelle Building, a historic apartment complex in central Saigon. Nearby places: Saigon Zoo & Botanical Garden — 5 minute walk Thi Nghe Canal — 3 minute walk Notre Dame Cathedral — 7–10 minutes by car Independence Palace — 7–10 minutes Nguyen Hue Walking Street — 10–12 minutes by car Ben Thanh Market — 12–15 minutes Cafés, restaurants, and convenience stores are all within walking distance.

Long Stay Friendly

Maison de Hoa is perfect for monthly stays. It is suitable for: • remote workers • digital nomads • expats living in Saigon • travelers who prefer a slower stay Longer stays can enjoy special monthly rates.

The Apartment

Maison de Hoa is a charming Indochine style apartment located on the second floor of a historic French era building in District 1. The space is designed to feel warm, calm, and full of character, combining old Saigon atmosphere with modern comfort. Large windows bring natural light into the apartment while classic architectural details give the space its unique personality.

Comfortable Living

The apartment is fully equipped for long term stays. You will find everything you need for daily life: • comfortable queen bed • air conditioning • high speed WiFi • sofa and living area • dining space • washing machine It is designed so you can relax, work, and feel at home.

Kitchen & Dining

The kitchen is fully equipped for simple cooking. You can enjoy preparing meals at home with: • cooking stove • refrigerator • cookware and utensils • dining table Many local food options are also just steps away from the building.

Perfect Location

In the center of Saigon Maison de Hoa is located at 12C Nguyen Thi Minh Khai Da Kao Ward, District 1 Ho Chi Minh City The apartment is inside Alley 12 of Citadelle Building, a historic apartment complex in central Saigon. Nearby places: Saigon Zoo & Botanical Garden — 5 minute walk Thi Nghe Canal — 3 minute walk Notre Dame Cathedral — 7–10 minutes by car Independence Palace — 7–10 minutes Nguyen Hue Walking Street — 10–12 minutes by car Ben Thanh Market — 12–15 minutes Cafés, restaurants, and convenience stores are all within walking distance.

Long Stay Friendly

Maison de Hoa is perfect for monthly stays. It is suitable for: • remote workers • digital nomads • expats living in Saigon • travelers who prefer a slower stay Longer stays can enjoy special monthly rates.

Everything.

Thought through.

Beds:

1

Baths:

1

Sqft:

506 sqft (47 m²)

Type:

Apartment

Sofa bed

Sofa bed m2

Iron

Sofa bed m2

First aid kit

Full kitchen

Fast fiber Wi-Fi

Filtered water

2× Large wardrobes

Dining table

2 air conditioning

2× Ceiling fans

stove

Height-adjustable desk

Separate toilet & shower

Washer-dryer combo

Self check-in (keypad)

Body soap & shamboo

TV

Hair Dryer

Microwave

Kettle

Dishwasher

Dishes and silverware

Blender

Fire Extinguisher

Refrigerator

Toaster

Honest Note

Before you arrive

Before you arrive

A few things worth knowing so your stay gets off to a smooth start.

A few things worth knowing so your stay gets off to a smooth start.

Two flights up. No elevator.

No elevator. Maison de Hoa is on the second floor of a French-era building — one flight of stairs to get up. The building itself is original and unrenovated, but the apartment inside has been completely redone from top to bottom.

2nd floor

stairs only

Two flights up. No elevator.

No elevator. Maison de Hoa is on the second floor of a French-era building — one flight of stairs to get up. The building itself is original and unrenovated, but the apartment inside has been completely redone from top to bottom.

2nd floor

stairs only

Two flights up. No elevator.

No elevator. Maison de Hoa is on the second floor of a French-era building — one flight of stairs to get up. The building itself is original and unrenovated, but the apartment inside has been completely redone from top to bottom.

2nd floor

stairs only

Occasional noise from Hoa Lu Stadium.

The stadium is right next door — which gives the apartment its rare open view. Every once in a while, events are hosted there and the setup can run late into the night. It doesn't happen often, but if your visit happens to coincide, it may be a bit loud. We appreciate your understanding.

Stadium views

Occasional events

Occasional noise from Hoa Lu Stadium.

The stadium is right next door — which gives the apartment its rare open view. Every once in a while, events are hosted there and the setup can run late into the night. It doesn't happen often, but if your visit happens to coincide, it may be a bit loud. We appreciate your understanding.

Stadium views

Occasional events

Occasional noise from Hoa Lu Stadium.

The stadium is right next door — which gives the apartment its rare open view. Every once in a while, events are hosted there and the setup can run late into the night. It doesn't happen often, but if your visit happens to coincide, it may be a bit loud. We appreciate your understanding.

Stadium views

Occasional events

The apartment is fully renovated.

The building exterior is old Saigon charm. Inside is a different story — everything has been updated: finishes, fixtures, appliances, the works. You're getting a modern home in a historic shell.

District 1

Historic building

The apartment is fully renovated.

The building exterior is old Saigon charm. Inside is a different story — everything has been updated: finishes, fixtures, appliances, the works. You're getting a modern home in a historic shell.

District 1

Historic building

The apartment is fully renovated.

The building exterior is old Saigon charm. Inside is a different story — everything has been updated: finishes, fixtures, appliances, the works. You're getting a modern home in a historic shell.

District 1

Historic building

Testimonials

Hear from our guest

  • Stayed for a month and barely wanted to leave. The stadium view in the morning is something else — and the apartment itself is beautifully decorated, with modern furniture and fresh interiors throughout."

    Emily Carter

  • The standing desk and fast WiFi saved my workation. Would book again in a heartbeat.

    James Richardson

  • Great location — walked to everything. The neighborhood has such a nice local feel.

    Sophie Williams

  • Charming building, modern inside. Exactly what the listing promised.

    Daniel Foster

  • Cozy, well-equipped, and in the best location. The separate bathroom setup is a thoughtful touch.

    Charlotte Harris

  • Don't let the old building fool you — step inside and it's completely modern. Fresh finishes, new appliances, everything spotless. A lovely surprise.

    Oliver Bennett

  • Don't let the old building fool you — step inside and it's completely modern. Fresh finishes, new appliances, everything spotless. A lovely surprise.

    Oliver Bennett

  • Cozy, well-equipped, and in the best location. The separate bathroom setup is a thoughtful touch.

    Charlotte Harris

  • Charming building, modern inside. Exactly what the listing promised.

    Daniel Foster

  • Great location — walked to everything. The neighborhood has such a nice local feel.

    Sophie Williams

  • The standing desk and fast WiFi saved my workation. Would book again in a heartbeat.

    James Richardson

  • Stayed for a month and barely wanted to leave. The stadium view in the morning is something else — and the apartment itself is beautifully decorated, with modern furniture and fresh interiors throughout."

    Emily Carter

FAQs

Answering your questions

Answering your questions

Got more questions? Send us your enquiry below

Got more questions? Send us your enquiry below

How long can I stay at Maison de Hoa?

Maison de Hoa is ideal for long stays. The apartment is typically available for stays of 30 days or more, making it perfect for remote workers, expats, and travelers who want to experience daily life in Saigon.

Where is the apartment located?

Maison de Hoa is located at 12C Nguyễn Thị Minh Khai Street, Đa Kao Ward, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City. The apartment is inside Alley 12, in a historic apartment building called Citadelle Building. The location is very central, with many cafés, restaurants, and city attractions within walking distance.

Is the apartment fully furnished?

Yes. Maison de Hoa is a fully renovated and fully furnished Indochine style apartment designed for comfortable living and long stays. The apartment includes one bedroom, a living room with a sofa bed, a fully equipped kitchen, and a dedicated workspace with a height adjustable standing desk. It also features fast WiFi, air conditioning, ceiling fans, a washer dryer, refrigerator, microwave, and basic cookware. The layout is thoughtfully designed with separate toilet, shower, and vanity areas to make everyday living more comfortable.

Is the building safe?

Yes. The apartment is located in District 1, the central area of Ho Chi Minh City, where the neighborhood is lively and generally safe. The building itself is an older apartment building, which is common in the historic center of Saigon. There are security cameras in the hallway, and the apartment is equipped with a smart door lock for additional safety. The host also lives in the same building and is available to assist if needed during your stay.

Is it suitable for remote work?

Yes. Maison de Hoa is well suited for remote work. The apartment has fast WiFi and a comfortable workspace, including a height adjustable standing desk, an ergonomic chair, and a bookshelf. The space is designed to provide a calm and comfortable environment where you can focus on work while enjoying life in the center of Saigon.

How can I book the apartment?

You can book Maison de Hoa through Airbnb, or contact us directly for long term stay inquiries and availability.

Is cleaning available during the stay?

Cleaning is included — typically scheduled once every 2–3 weeks during your stay. If you'd prefer to skip a session, just let us know in advance and we're happy to work around you.

Contact

Get in touch

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