Oakwood Residence Saigon

Oakwood Residence Saigon is a 5-star aparthotel in District 7, Ho Chi Minh City, with fully furnished apartments that have their own kitchens, from a 45 m² studio to a 110 m² three-bedroom unit. The apartments suit longer stays and families: each has a flat-screen TV with cable channels, air conditioning, soundproofing, a private bathroom and a washing machine, and the units come with a personal safe.

The property has an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness centre, a children's playground and a kids' pool, plus a sun terrace, a barbecue area, and sun loungers and umbrellas. A restaurant, a bar and a coffee house are on site, and free WiFi is available in the rooms. The Two- and Three-Bedroom Apartments sleep up to four and five guests and each has two bathrooms.

The Studio and One-Bedroom Apartment suit couples, while the larger units with two bathrooms are the better fit for families. Guests describe the apartments as spacious and well kept, and the staff as friendly.

Oakwood Residence Saigon has four apartment types, all with a fully equipped kitchen, a private bathroom, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV and soundproofing. The range starts with a 45 m² Studio for two guests, with an extra-large double bed, and moves up to a 51 m² One-Bedroom Apartment with a separate bedroom and a dining table. Every apartment has a city view and a landmark view.

The two larger units suit families. The 82 m² Two-Bedroom Apartment sleeps up to four guests and has two separate bathrooms, one with a bathtub, plus an oven and a tumble dryer. The 110 m² Three-Bedroom Apartment sleeps up to five on two extra-large double beds and a single bed, and it is the only unit with a pool view. Children's high chairs are provided in every apartment.

Shared facilities include an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness centre, a children's playground, a kids' pool and kids' outdoor play equipment, with a sun terrace, a barbecue area and sun loungers. Kids' meals are offered on site.

A 24-hour front desk, concierge service, daily housekeeping and a minimarket are available, along with a lift, car hire and a free shuttle service. Dining options include a restaurant, a bar, a snack bar and a coffee house.

Breakfast is offered as a buffet or to go, with continental, full English or Irish, Asian, American, vegetarian and gluten-free options. Free WiFi is available in the rooms, pets are allowed with charges that may apply, and public parking on site is charged per day, without reservation.

The residence is on Nguyen Van Linh Street in District 7, the planned Phu My Hung area in the south of Ho Chi Minh City, about 4.8 km from the city centre. The district has broad avenues and green spaces, and 23/4 Park is 600 m away. Guests describe the setting as quiet. Within 100 m are Starbucks, Highlands Coffee and Chatime at SC VivoCity, along with the restaurants Shabu Ya, Gangnam BBQ and Rusty Bucket. Bãi Thả Diều, an open field whose name means kite-flying ground, is 800 m away.

Tan Son Nhat International Airport, in Tan Binh north-west of the centre, is 9.6 km away and Saigon Railway Station is 6.4 km. The Sai Gon Hydrofoil Terminal and the Bến xe buýt Sài Gòn bus station are each 4.5 km from the property, so both are a short taxi ride away. A taxi is the simplest way to reach any of them from the residence.

For a walk or an outing, Crescent Lake is 1.6 km away, and the Nha Rong Wharf on the Saigon River is 4.2 km. The Tịnh xá Ngọc Quy pagoda, 400 m away, is one of the neighbourhood's Buddhist pagodas, and the Chợ Tân Quy market, 1.7 km away, sells fresh food and daily goods. The Fine Arts Museum, the Ho Chi Minh City Museum and the Vietnam History Museum are all a longer taxi ride away in the city centre.