Semester 3, 2026 Orientation Week at the RMIT Saigon South campus (702 Nguyễn Văn Linh, HCMC) takes place from October 19 to 23. Phú Gia Hotel has two branches near this campus: Phú Gia Hotel 5 and Phú Gia Hotel 3, ideal for new students and parents from other provinces needing accommodation during the first week of enrollment.
Hotels near RMIT Saigon South – Which branch to choose?
- Phú Gia Hotel 5 is about 1.3 km from the RMIT Saigon South campus, an estimated 6-minute drive – the closest option in the Phú Gia Hotel system for this area.
- Phú Gia Hotel 3 is about 2.0 km away, an estimated 8-minute drive – suitable if Phú Gia Hotel 5 is fully booked or if you want more options.
- Both branches belong to Phú Gia Hotel's District 7 hotel cluster, a familiar area for students and parents visiting RMIT Saigon South.
How does RMIT Orientation Week 2026 take place?
According to information from RMIT University Vietnam, Semester 3, 2026 Orientation Week runs from October 19 to 23 at the Saigon South campus, 702 Nguyễn Văn Linh, HCMC. This is the week when new students familiarize themselves with the learning environment, meet academic advisors, and finalize enrollment procedures. Many families choose to travel to HCMC with their children during this week to help with house hunting, shopping, and getting to know the campus surroundings.
Parents traveling with their children from other provinces – what to prepare?
If the entire family travels together to HCMC, it is advisable to book a room for at least 4–5 nights covering the full orientation week. Phú Gia Hotel offers rooms suitable for two people staying together, without needing separate bookings. When reserving a room, you can notify us in advance if you need luggage storage assistance before the official check-in time – the reception desk will arrange it.
Why should you book early for the week of 19–23/10?
The area near RMIT Saigon South often experiences high accommodation demand at the start of each semester, especially during orientation week when both new students and parents look for rooms within a short period. Booking in advance helps you proactively secure the closest branch and avoids last-minute room searching.
Frequently Asked Questions
How far is Phú Gia Hotel 5 from RMIT Saigon South?
Phú Gia Hotel 5 is about 1.3 km from the RMIT Saigon South campus, an estimated 6-minute drive. This is the closest Phú Gia Hotel branch to 702 Nguyễn Văn Linh.
Is Phú Gia Hotel 3 suitable for parents accompanying their children?
Yes. Phú Gia Hotel 3 offers rooms for two people and is about 2.0 km from RMIT Saigon South, an estimated 8-minute drive – ideal for parents staying with their children during the first week of enrollment.
Can luggage be stored before check-in time?
Yes. Simply inform reception prior to arrival, and the hotel will assist with storing your luggage until your room is ready.
When does RMIT Semester 3, 2026 Orientation Week start?
Semester 3, 2026 Orientation Week at the RMIT Saigon South campus starts on 19/10 and ends on 23/10/2026.
To reserve a room at Phú Gia Hotel 5 or Phú Gia Hotel 3 for orientation week 19–23/10, you can book online or call hotline 0917 719 195 for assistance.