Sam's House

69/40 Đường Đặng Thuỳ Trâm, Binh Thanh, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam·View on map

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Check-infrom 14:00
Check-outuntil 12:00
Parking✓ Free
WiFi✓ Free
Pets✓ Allowed
BreakfastNot stated

Description

Sam's House is a homestay in Binh Thanh, 6.2 km north of the city centre, with rooms that look onto an inner courtyard, a quiet street or a terrace. The rooms were recently renovated and all have air conditioning, while the private bathrooms come with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. Only the economy single room shares its bathroom.

Room sizes run from 10 m² for the economy single to 44 m² for the family room with three large beds, a balcony and a terrace. Deluxe rooms of 22 m² have a seating area and a wardrobe, and the two-bedroom apartment gives two bedrooms, a sofa and a terrace for groups. Shared spaces include a garden, a terrace, outdoor seating, a shared kitchen, a minimarket and luggage storage, and there is a barber and beauty shop on site.

Guests highlight the friendly, responsive hosts, who share local tips, and the clean rooms with fresh linen. Free WiFi covers the whole property, free parking is available on site and the airport is 2.5 km away.

Rooms

7 room types · 10–44 m²

Sam's House offers seven room types, from a 10 m² economy single room with a shared bathroom to a 44 m² family room and a two-bedroom apartment. The three deluxe rooms of 22 m² share the inner courtyard view, air conditioning, a private bathroom with a shower and a seating area, and they differ mainly in their beds. Every room comes with free toiletries, a hairdryer and slippers.

The larger rooms suit families and groups. The family room has three large beds, a balcony and a terrace overlooking a quiet street, and the Queen Room with Two Queen Beds sleeps four on two large beds with the same balcony and terrace. In the two-bedroom apartment, each bedroom has a large bed and one of them has its own bathroom, while a sofa, a desk and a terrace give you space to relax.

Deluxe King Room — Sam's House

Deluxe King Room

22 m² Max. 2 guests 1 Extra-large double bed (Super-king size)
Inner courtyard viewSeating areaWardrobe or closet

At 22 m², this room has an extra-large double bed, a desk, a seating area and a wardrobe, with an inner courtyard view. The private bathroom has a shower, a hairdryer and slippers, and the desk makes the room practical for a longer stay.

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Family Room with Garden View — Sam's House

Family Room with Garden View

44 m² Max. 6 guests 3 Large bed (King size)
BalconyTerraceBath or shower

At 44 m², this is the only room with three large beds, which makes it the obvious choice for a family or a group of friends. It has a balcony and a terrace over a quiet street, a seating area, air conditioning and a private bathroom with a shower.

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Queen Room with Two Queen Beds — Sam's House

Queen Room with Two Queen Beds

44 m² Max. 4 guests 2 Large bed (King size)
BalconyTerraceSofa

This 44 m² room has two large beds, a sofa and a seating area, with a balcony and a terrace over a quiet street. Like the family room, it has air conditioning and a private bathroom with a shower, but it sleeps up to four guests rather than six.

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Two-Bedroom Apartment with Garden View — Sam's House

Two-Bedroom Apartment with Garden View

44 m² Max. 4 guests 2 Large bed (King size)
TerraceSofaSeating area

This 44 m² apartment has two bedrooms, each with a large bed, plus a seating area, a desk, a wardrobe and a sofa. The second bedroom has its own en-suite bathroom, and a terrace adds outdoor space for up to four guests.

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Deluxe Double Room with Shower — Sam's House

Deluxe Double Room with Shower

22 m² Max. 2 guests 1 Large bed (King size)
Inner courtyard viewHairdryerShower

At 22 m², this deluxe room has a large bed rather than the extra-large double found in other deluxe rooms, and an inner courtyard view. It also has a desk, a seating area, a wardrobe and a private bathroom with a shower, a hairdryer and slippers, so it suits a couple or a solo traveller.

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Deluxe Queen Room — Sam's House

Deluxe Queen Room

22 m² Max. 2 guests 1 Extra-large double bed (Super-king size)
Inner courtyard viewHardwood or parquet floorsWardrobe or closet

This 22 m² room has an extra-large double bed on parquet floors, with a seating area, a wardrobe, air conditioning and an inner courtyard view. Its private bathroom has a shower, a hairdryer and slippers, and the room sleeps up to two guests.

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Economy Single Room — Sam's House

Economy Single Room

10 m² Max. 2 guests 1 Single bed or 1 Large bed (King size)
Electric kettleAir conditioningSeating area

At 10 m², this is the smallest room on the property, with a single bed. It has air conditioning, a seating area, a wardrobe and an electric kettle, and the bathroom with a shower is shared. Free toiletries, a hairdryer and slippers are provided.

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Facilities

42 facilities
Parking
Pets allowed
Air conditioning
Free WiFi
Family rooms
Airport shuttle
Free parking
Shower
Luggage storage
Laundry

Shared facilities at Sam's House include a garden, a terrace with outdoor furniture, a shared kitchen, a minimarket on site, luggage storage and laundry. A barber and beauty shop, a 24-hour front desk, key card access and private check-in and check-out are also available, and the homestay offers an airport shuttle as well as family rooms.

Free WiFi covers all areas, and internet services are part of the offer. Free parking is on site, but you need a reservation, and pets are allowed, with charges that may apply. Non-smoking applies throughout, with a designated smoking area.

In the rooms, the standard equipment includes air conditioning, free toiletries, towels, slippers, a hairdryer, linen, a wardrobe, an electric kettle, a socket near the bed and a clothes rack. A fan and an iron are also available.

General

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Luggage storage
  • Barber/beauty shop
  • Laundry
  • Airport shuttle
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Key card access
  • Minimarket on site
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Family rooms
  • Iron

In the room

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Slippers
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Seating area

Media & technology

  • Internet services

Parking

  • Parking

Sam's House sits on a quiet street in Binh Thanh, the district across the canal north-east of District 1, with several coffee shops and eateries within walking distance. Dreamy Coffee and Gota Coffee are each 50 m away, Coffee Gaming is 100 m, and the Com Ga Tai Loc restaurant is 50 m. The Thai Binh pagoda is 200 m away and Công viên Đặng Thùy Trâm is 650 m. Thanh Đa River Park, 1.9 km away, offers a longer walk by the water.

Tan Son Nhat International Airport, in Tan Binh, is 2.5 km away and Saigon Railway Station is 5.7 km, so both are reached by taxi or ride-hailing car. Bến xe Miền Đông, the bus station, is 1.8 km away, Bình Triệu train station is 1.6 km, the Bến Thanh Đa ferry terminal is 1.9 km and Cảng Bình Triệu, another ferry terminal, is 2 km away.

The bigger sights are a taxi ride away: the Vietnam History Museum and the Zoo and Botanical Garden Ho Chi Minh are each 4.5 km away, the War Remnants Museum is 5.5 km, the Fine Arts Museum is 6.5 km and Tao Dan Park is 6 km. Ben Thanh Market is a well-known place for shopping. Closer by, Chợ Bình Triệu market is 1.4 km away, Chợ Gò Vấp market 1.6 km and Công viên Tầm Vu 1.8 km. Nha Rong Wharf on the Saigon River is 6.7 km away, and Crescent Lake is 11.4 km.

  • Thai Binh pagoda
    Local pagoda a few minutes' walk from the property
    200 m
  • Công viên Đặng Thùy Trâm
    Neighbourhood park for a stroll close to the homestay
    650 m
  • Chợ Bình Triệu
    Local market for fresh produce and everyday shopping
    1.4 km
  • Bến xe Miền Đông
    Eastern bus station for long-distance coaches
    1.8 km
  • Tan Son Nhat International Airport
    International airport, reached by taxi or ride-hailing car
    2.5 km
  • War Remnants Museum
    Museum on the Vietnam War, a well-known city attraction
    5.5 km

Is it for you?

Yes, if…

  • ✓you are travelling as a family or a group: the family room sleeps up to six guests on three large beds, and the two-bedroom apartment sleeps four.
  • ✓you prefer a quiet street with coffee shops and eateries nearby, rather than a hotel in the busiest part of the centre.
  • ✓you are flying in or out of Tan Son Nhat: the airport is 2.5 km away and an airport shuttle is offered.
  • ✓you are travelling with a pet: pets are allowed, although charges may apply.
  • ✓you want outdoor space: the garden, the terrace and the outdoor seating are shared, and the family room has its own balcony and terrace.

Maybe not, if…

  • ✕you need a firm, comfortable mattress for a long stay: several guests found the bed mattresses uncomfortable and in need of replacement.
  • ✕you want a private bathroom in every room: the economy single room shares its bathroom with other guests.
  • ✕you want to be close to the main museums: the Vietnam History Museum and the War Remnants Museum are 4.5 km and 5.5 km away.
  • ✕you want your own kitchen: the kitchen is shared, and the rooms come with an electric kettle.

What guests say

38 verified reviews
8.9

Guests single out the friendly, responsive hosts, who share local tips, and the clean rooms with fresh linen. They also like the quiet street close to shops and eateries. Some found the bed mattresses uncomfortable and in need of replacement.

Free WiFi10.0
Staff9.5
Value for money9.5
Location9.4
Comfort9.1
Facilities9.1
Cleanliness9.0

Frequently asked questions

How much does a night at Sam's House cost?

Rates at Sam's House change with the season, the room type and the dates you choose, so there is no single price to quote. You can see the current rates with our booking partners.

How do I get to Sam's House?

Sam's House is on a quiet street in Binh Thanh, 2.5 km from Tan Son Nhat International Airport and 5.7 km from Saigon Railway Station. The Bến xe Miền Đông bus station is 1.8 km away, so the last stretch is a taxi or ride-hailing trip, and an airport shuttle is also offered. Check-in runs from 14:00 to 23:00 and check-out is by 12:00. Parking is free on site, but a reservation is needed.

What is near Sam's House?

The closest places to Sam's House are the Thai Binh pagoda, 200 m away, and Công viên Đặng Thùy Trâm, 650 m away. Chợ Bình Triệu market is 1.4 km away and Thanh Đa River Park is 1.9 km. Further out, the Vietnam History Museum is 4.5 km away and the War Remnants Museum is 5.5 km, while Ben Thanh Market is a well-known shopping stop.

Does Sam's House allow pets?

Yes, Sam's House allows pets, although charges may apply. The 44 m² family room, with three large beds, and the two-bedroom apartment give a pet owner more floor space than the 10 m² economy single room.

Does Sam's House have rooms for families?

Yes, Sam's House has family rooms. The 44 m² Family Room with Garden View has three large beds and sleeps up to six guests, while the Two-Bedroom Apartment with Garden View sleeps four, with a large bed in each of its two bedrooms.

Do all rooms at Sam's House have air conditioning?

Yes, every room at Sam's House has air conditioning, from the 10 m² Economy Single Room to the 44 m² Family Room with Garden View. Each room also comes with free toiletries, a hairdryer and slippers, and the deluxe rooms add a private bathroom with a shower.

Can guests cook at Sam's House?

Guests can use the shared kitchen at Sam's House, and the rooms include an electric kettle for hot drinks. A minimarket on site sells everyday items, so you can pick up supplies close to the homestay.

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