Green Star Hotel is in District 1, the centre of Ho Chi Minh City, in the Pham Ngu Lao area, a short walk from Bui Vien walking street, known for its bars and nightlife. The hotel sits in a pedestrian-only zone, so cars cannot reach its entrance. Two pagodas are close by: Đình Ông Quan Thánh, 100 m away, and Chùa Phước Hậu, also 100 m. The Bến xe buýt Sài Gòn bus station is 200 m off, and the nearest eating places, Black Chicken and Ut Hue, are about 50 m away.
Ben Thanh Station, the start of Metro Line 1, is 850 m away, and the line runs to Suoi Tien in Thu Duc in about 30 minutes. Ben Thanh Market is 1000 m, the central market for street food and souvenirs. Tao Dan Park is 850 m, the Museum of Ho Chi Minh City 1.4 km and the Saigon Railway Station 2.2 km. Tan Son Nhat International Airport is 5.4 km from the property.
For sights on foot, Thai Binh Market is 250 m away, the Ho Chi Minh City Fine Arts Museum is 950 m, September 23 Park 450 m, and the Thai Hoa Temple to Mother Buddha is also 450 m away. Đình Thái Hưng temple is 600 m, and Chợ Cô Giang market 600 m. Thai Binh Market, Chợ Cô Giang and Ben Thanh Market give you three markets within 1000 m, so food and souvenirs are never far. The property offers bike tours and walking tours, a practical way to cover the markets and temples of District 1 on foot or by bicycle.