Botanist Lab Minihotel by CIRCADIAN

214/19/25 Nguyen Van Nguyen Street, Tan Dinh Ward, District 1, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam·View on map

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Check-infrom 14:00
Check-outuntil 12:00
Parking✕ Not available
WiFi✓ Free
Pets✕ Not allowed
BreakfastNot stated

Description

Botanist Lab Minihotel by CIRCADIAN is a guest house in District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, with studio-style rooms that have private bathrooms, air conditioning and, in several cases, a kitchen. The rooms range from 17.5 m² to 40 m², and the property has its own terrace and garden, where guests can sit outdoors away from the street.

The studios are the most self-contained choice. Some have a balcony, and the Studio with Garden View is the largest room, with two large king-size beds and room for four guests. Guests also have free WiFi, laundry and ironing service, luggage storage and express check-in and check-out, and the staff are praised for responsive help with late arrivals.

The guest house suits travellers who want to cook their own meals and who want a base in District 1, with cafés and restaurants close by. Check-in starts at 14:00 and checkout is at 12:00. The 17.5 m² Queen rooms are the most compact choice, while the studios and the balcony rooms give more space to spread out.

Rooms

8 room types · 17–40 m²

The eight room types at Botanist Lab Minihotel by CIRCADIAN all have a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and air conditioning, so the differences come from size, layout and view. They range from the two 17.5 m² Queen rooms to the 40 m² Studio with Garden View, the largest room and the only one sized for up to four guests, with two large king-size beds.

Four room types have a kitchen or kitchenette, and all four are studios: the 40 m² Studio with Garden View, the 27 m² Studio and the 28 m² Superior Studio have a full kitchen, while the 22 m² Studio has a kitchenette. Three rooms have a balcony: the 27 m² Studio, the 28 m² Superior Studio and the Queen Room with Balcony. The rooms without a kitchen are queen or double rooms, including the Queen Room with Balcony, the two 17.5 m² Queen rooms and the 20 m² Superior Double Room, each with one large king-size bed and room for two guests. Every room has a washing machine and a coffee machine.

Studio with Garden View — Botanist Lab Minihotel by CIRCADIAN

Studio with Garden View

40 m² Max. 4 guests 2 Large bed (King size)
Garden viewKitchenCoffee machine

The largest room at 40 m², with a garden view, two large king-size beds and room for up to four guests. The well-fitted kitchen has a stovetop, refrigerator, kitchenware and microwave, and the studio also has a private entrance, a washing machine and a TV with streaming services.

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Studio — Botanist Lab Minihotel by CIRCADIAN

Studio

27 m² Max. 2 guests 1 Large bed (King size)
BalconyKitchenPrivate entrance

A 27 m² studio with a balcony and one large king-size bed. The well-fitted kitchen has a stovetop, refrigerator, kitchenware and microwave, and the room has a private entrance and a washing machine. The bathroom has a walk-in shower and a bidet.

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Superior Studio — Botanist Lab Minihotel by CIRCADIAN

Superior Studio

28 m² Max. 2 guests 1 Large bed (King size)
BalconyKitchenWalk-in shower

At 28 m², this Superior Studio is the second-largest studio after the Studio with Garden View. It has a kitchen with stovetop, refrigerator and microwave, a balcony with a quiet street view, and a walk-in shower in the private bathroom, with one large king-size bed.

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Queen Room with Balcony — Botanist Lab Minihotel by CIRCADIAN

Queen Room with Balcony

21 m² Max. 2 guests 1 Large bed (King size)
BalconySofaAir conditioning

A 21 m² queen room with a balcony over a quiet street, air conditioning and a washing machine. The private bathroom has a walk-in shower, and the room has a sofa. With no kitchen, it suits guests who plan to eat out.

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Standard Queen Room — Botanist Lab Minihotel by CIRCADIAN

Standard Queen Room

17 m² Max. 2 guests 1 Large bed (King size)
Hardwood or parquet floorsBidetSofa

At 17.5 m², this Standard Queen Room shares the smallest size of the range with the Deluxe Queen Room. It has one large king-size bed, air conditioning, a washing machine, and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and a bidet, plus a sofa and hardwood floors.

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Studio — Botanist Lab Minihotel by CIRCADIAN

Studio

22 m² Max. 2 guests 1 Large bed (King size)
KitchenetteDeskPrivate entrance

A 22 m² studio with a kitchenette, a desk and a seating area, and a private entrance. The kitchenette has a stovetop, refrigerator, kitchenware and microwave, and the room has one large king-size bed, air conditioning and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and bidet.

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Superior Double Room — Botanist Lab Minihotel by CIRCADIAN

Superior Double Room

20 m² Max. 2 guests 1 Large bed (King size)
SofaLinenHardwood or parquet floors

At 20 m², this Superior Double Room is 2.5 m² larger than the Standard Queen Room, with a walk-in shower and bidet in its private bathroom. It has one large king-size bed, air conditioning, a washing machine, a sofa and linen.

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Deluxe Queen Room — Botanist Lab Minihotel by CIRCADIAN

Deluxe Queen Room

17 m² Max. 2 guests 1 Large bed (King size)
DeskSeating areaPrivate entrance

At 17.5 m², the Deluxe Queen Room matches the Standard Queen Room in size but adds a desk, a seating area and a private entrance. It has one large king-size bed, air conditioning, a washing machine and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and bidet.

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Facilities

43 facilities
Private bathroom
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Non-smoking rooms
Washing machine
Shower
Luggage storage
Laundry
Designated smoking area
Coffee machine

The shared spaces are practical and easy to use. There is a terrace with outdoor furniture and a garden, a shared lounge with a TV area and board games, and a tea and coffee maker. Luggage storage, laundry and an ironing service are available, with private check-in and express check-in and check-out, and the common areas are covered by CCTV. Free WiFi, internet services, a radio and key access complete the shared facilities.

In the rooms, the private bathroom has a bath or shower, a bidet, free toiletries and toilet paper, and towels and sheets are charged as an extra. The kitchens have a stovetop, refrigerator, microwave, kitchenware and a dining table, and some studios also have a tumble dryer. The beds are extra-long, over 2 metres, and air conditioning and a coffee machine come with every room.

General

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • Ironing service
  • Board games/puzzles
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Key access
  • Private entrance
  • Soundproofing
  • Ironing facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Laundry

Food & drink

  • Tea/Coffee maker

In the room

  • Bidet
  • Bath or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Linen
  • Extra long beds (> 2 metres)
  • Dining table
  • Stovetop
  • Microwave
  • Tumble dryer
  • Washing machine
  • Sofa
  • Seating area
  • Desk

Media & technology

  • Radio
  • Internet services

The guest house sits on Nguyen Van Nguyen Street, a quiet street in District 1, the central district of Ho Chi Minh City. Cafés and restaurants are close at hand: Watermelon Sugar café is 50 m away, The K-Box and Coffee A-Ry are 100 m away, and the Hiền Béo, K-Food and Ẩm Thực An Vegan restaurants are also 100 m away, so you can eat and drink on foot without going far.

Saigon Railway Station is 1.6 km away and Tan Son Nhat International Airport is 3.1 km away, so either is a short taxi or ride-hailing trip from the door. The railway station is the closer of the two transport hubs. The Saigon River Tunnel and Nha Rong Wharf are both 3.5 km away, which puts the river within a short ride of the street. The property does not offer parking, so guests arriving by car will need to find a space on the street nearby.

The main sights within a few kilometres are museums and parks. The War Remnants Museum is 1.6 km away, the HCMC Youth Museum 1.7 km, the Vietnam History Museum 2 km and the Ho Chi Minh City Museum 2.3 km, while the Fine Arts Museum is 2.9 km away. Tao Dan Park is 2.1 km away and the Zoo and Botanical Garden Ho Chi Minh 2.2 km. Closer in, Le Van Tam Park is 900 m away, and Tan Dinh Market, Phu Nhuan Market and Da Kao Market are 450 m, 500 m and 1 km away, so the markets are a short walk. Crescent Lake, 8.1 km away, is for a longer trip.

  • Tan Dinh Market
    Everyday market for fresh food and household goods, a short walk away.
    450 m
  • Le Van Tam Park
    Neighbourhood park with a playground, close to the guest house.
    900 m
  • Southern Vietnam Women Museum
    Museum on the history and daily life of women in southern Vietnam.
    1000 m
  • Saigon Railway Station
    Main railway terminal for long-distance trains in the city.
    1.6 km
  • War Remnants Museum
    Museum on the Vietnam War, with outdoor displays of military equipment.
    1.6 km
  • Tao Dan Park
    Large city park popular with locals for morning exercise.
    2.1 km

Is it for you?

Yes, if…

  • ✓you want to cook your own meals, since four rooms have a kitchen or kitchenette with a stovetop, a refrigerator and a microwave.
  • ✓you are travelling as a family of four, since the 40 m² Studio with Garden View has two large king-size beds and room for four guests.
  • ✓you want a balcony, and can choose between the 27 m² Studio, the 28 m² Superior Studio and the Queen Room with Balcony.
  • ✓you want to stay in the central district, with Tan Dinh Market 450 m away and Tao Dan Park 2.1 km away.
  • ✓you value a friendly team, since guests single out the staff for responsive help, including with late check-ins.

Maybe not, if…

  • ✕you travel by car, since the property does not offer parking and guests need to find a space on the street.
  • ✕you are sensitive to noise, since some guests found the walls thin, with sounds from the staircase and the ventilation.
  • ✕you need a bathroom with good ventilation, since a few guests reported poor airflow in a bathroom located down the hallway.
  • ✕you want a restaurant or room service on site, since the property offers a tea and coffee maker and dining is in the cafés and restaurants nearby.

What guests say

121 verified reviews
8.8

Guests praise the quiet setting with its cafés and restaurants, the cleanliness, and the friendly team, which helps with late check-ins. The main drawback is noise: some found the walls thin, with sounds from the staircase and ventilation, and a few noted poor ventilation in one bathroom.

Staff9.5
Location9.4
Comfort9.2
Cleanliness9.1
Value for money9.0
Free WiFi9.0
Facilities8.9

Frequently asked questions

How much does a night at Botanist Lab Minihotel by CIRCADIAN cost?

Rates at Botanist Lab Minihotel by CIRCADIAN depend on the room, the season and your dates, so there is no single fixed price. See the current rates with our booking partners to find what is available for your dates.

How do I get to Botanist Lab Minihotel by CIRCADIAN?

Botanist Lab Minihotel by CIRCADIAN is on Nguyen Van Nguyen Street in District 1. Saigon Railway Station is 1.6 km away and Tan Son Nhat International Airport is 3.1 km away, so a taxi or ride-hailing car covers the last stretch from either. The property does not offer parking, so guests arriving by car will need to find a space on the street nearby. Check-in starts at 14:00 and checkout is at 12:00.

What is near Botanist Lab Minihotel by CIRCADIAN?

The closest sights are Tan Dinh Market, 450 m away, and Le Van Tam Park, 900 m away, both within a short walk. The Southern Vietnam Women Museum is 1000 m away, the War Remnants Museum 1.6 km away and Tao Dan Park 2.1 km away. Saigon Railway Station, 1.6 km away, is the main train stop nearby.

Which rooms at Botanist Lab Minihotel by CIRCADIAN have a kitchen?

Four studios at Botanist Lab Minihotel by CIRCADIAN have cooking facilities: the 40 m² Studio with Garden View, the 27 m² Studio, the 28 m² Superior Studio and the 22 m² Studio. The first three have a full kitchen, and the 22 m² Studio has a kitchenette. All of them have a stovetop, refrigerator, kitchenware and microwave.

Does Botanist Lab Minihotel by CIRCADIAN offer free WiFi?

Yes, Botanist Lab Minihotel by CIRCADIAN provides free WiFi, which is available in its public areas. Internet services are also offered, and the Studio with Garden View has a TV with streaming services.

Are the rooms at Botanist Lab Minihotel by CIRCADIAN air-conditioned?

Yes, every room at Botanist Lab Minihotel by CIRCADIAN has air conditioning and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower. Every room also has a coffee machine, so guests can make their own drinks in the room.

Can a family of four stay in one room at Botanist Lab Minihotel by CIRCADIAN?

Yes, the Studio with Garden View at Botanist Lab Minihotel by CIRCADIAN is the room for four guests. It is 40 m², has two large king-size beds and allows up to two children. The other room types sleep two guests.

Does Botanist Lab Minihotel by CIRCADIAN have a laundry service?

Yes, Botanist Lab Minihotel by CIRCADIAN offers laundry and ironing services, and every room has a washing machine. Towels and sheets are charged as an extra. Luggage storage and express check-in and check-out are also available.

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