241-243 Nguyen Van Huong, District 2, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam·View on map
Glenwood City Resort is a 4-star hotel in Thao Dien, Ho Chi Minh City, 5.6 km from the city centre, set in gardens with an outdoor pool and balcony rooms. All four room types are air-conditioned and come with a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV and a minibar, and the 35 m² Deluxe Double Room with Balcony adds a kitchen with a refrigerator, a microwave and an electric kettle. It suits travellers who want a green base in the city, with a pool to return to after a day of sightseeing.
The resort has a sauna, a fitness centre and sun loungers beside the outdoor pool, along with a restaurant, a bar and room service. An Asian breakfast is offered, and a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage and laundry and dry-cleaning services cover the practical needs of a stay. Business travellers can make use of the business centre.
The four room types range from 28 m² doubles to a 35 m² triple, so couples, families with one child and small groups can each find a layout that fits. Every room comes with bathrobes, toiletries and slippers, and the larger units have a seating area with a desk.
Glenwood City Resort has four room types, and all four share air conditioning, a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV and a minibar, with bathrobes, toiletries and slippers provided in each room. Three of them have a balcony, so you can sit outside after a day of sightseeing without leaving the room. The sizes run from 28 m² to 35 m², and the doubles have one large king-size bed while the triple adds a single bed.
The two 28 m² doubles differ mainly in view: one has a balcony, while the other looks onto the gardens, has no balcony and adds a wardrobe and a seating area. The 35 m² Deluxe Double Room with Balcony is the only room with a kitchen, fitted with a refrigerator, a microwave and an electric kettle. The 35 m² triple with a balcony sleeps three adults, or two adults and a child, and has a seating area with a desk.
At 28 m², this is the smallest of the balcony rooms, with one large king-size bed, a seating area with a desk and a flat-screen TV, and a balcony to sit on. The bathroom has a bath or shower, a bathrobe and a hairdryer, and a safety deposit box is provided.
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The largest double at 35 m², this room is the only one with a kitchen, which has a refrigerator, a microwave and an electric kettle. A seating area with a desk, a balcony and a flat-screen TV complete the room, which has one large king-size bed and a bath or shower with a bathrobe.
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The only double without a balcony, this 28 m² junior room looks onto the gardens and adds a wardrobe and a seating area to the standard fittings. Its private bathroom has a shower, a hairdryer and slippers, and a safety deposit box is provided.
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The only room for three, this 35 m² triple has a single bed alongside one large king-size bed, so it sleeps three adults or two adults and a child. A seating area with a desk and a balcony set it apart, and a safety deposit box and bathrobes are provided.
See pricesThe resort's facilities centre on its gardens and outdoor pool, where sun loungers or beach chairs sit beside the water, and it has a sauna and a fitness centre. A restaurant, a bar and room service cover meals, and an Asian breakfast is available. A 24-hour front desk and 24-hour security are on duty, with key card access and wake-up calls.
For the practical side of a longer stay, the resort offers daily housekeeping, laundry and dry cleaning, ironing facilities and luggage storage. Business travellers have meeting and banquet facilities, and fax and photocopying are available.
Free WiFi is available in the rooms, and an airport shuttle is offered. Parking is free on site, though a reservation is needed, and non-smoking rooms are available. The rooms also have a safety deposit box and a minibar, and a flat-screen TV with cable channels.
Glenwood City Resort is on Nguyen Van Huong street in Thao Dien, a residential neighbourhood on the far side of the Saigon River from the city centre. Thao Dien is the area of the city most associated with expatriates, and guests describe it as quiet, with restaurants and supermarkets within walking distance. The resort's gardens add greenery to the site. Close by, the Tịnh thất An Hòa pagoda is 500 m away, the Chợ Thảo Điền market and the Quang San Art Museum are each 900 m, and the riverside ferry landing at Bến Thảo Điền is 1 km.
The city centre is 5.6 km away. Bus 35 leaves from the bus terminal outside the resort's entrance and reaches Ben Thanh Market in about 30 minutes. Ben Thanh is in District 1, the historic centre, which also holds Nguyen Hue walking street, the Opera House and the Central Post Office. Tan Son Nhat International Airport is 6 km from the resort, and Saigon Railway Station is 6.6 km away.
For sightseeing further out, the Zoo and Botanical Garden Ho Chi Minh is 3.7 km away, the Vietnam History Museum is 3.8 km and Jade Emperor Pagoda is 4.2 km. For a more local outing, the Chợ Văn Thánh market is 1.5 km from the resort, while the War Remnants Museum, one of the city's best-known sights, is a longer trip from the resort.
Guests praise the quiet setting, the restaurants and supermarkets within walking distance, the friendly staff and the tidy rooms. Service is sometimes slow, and some guests find the breakfast selection limited and the coffee lukewarm.
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A bus terminal sits just outside the resort's entrance, and bus 35 runs from there to Ben Thanh Market in about 30 minutes. Tan Son Nhat International Airport is 6 km from the resort, and an airport shuttle is offered. Free public parking is available on site, but you need to reserve a space in advance.
The nearest places are the Tịnh thất An Hòa pagoda, 500 m away, and the Chợ Thảo Điền market and the Quang San Art Museum, each 900 m from the resort. The Bến Thảo Điền riverside ferry landing is 1 km away. For sightseeing, the Zoo and Botanical Garden Ho Chi Minh is 3.7 km away and the Vietnam History Museum is 3.8 km.
The minimum stay at Glenwood City Resort is one night, so you can book a single night as well as longer stays.
Yes, Glenwood City Resort suits families with one child. The doubles take two adults and one child, and the 35 m² Superior Triple Room with Balcony sleeps three adults, or two adults and a child, with a single bed alongside the large bed.
Yes, Glenwood City Resort has an outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers or beach chairs, plus a fitness centre and a sauna. Some guests report that the pool is hard to find because the signs are unclear, so ask the 24-hour front desk for directions when you arrive.
Yes, the 35 m² Deluxe Double Room with Balcony is the only room with a kitchen at Glenwood City Resort, fitted with a refrigerator, a microwave and an electric kettle. The other three room types have no kitchen, so meals in them come from the restaurant or room service.
Yes, Glenwood City Resort has an on-site restaurant and a bar, and room service is available, so a meal can be brought to your room. An Asian breakfast is offered as well.