Overlooking the Saigon River, Renaissance Riverside Hotel is located approximately one mile from Ben Thanh Market and seven miles from Tan Son Nhut Airport. This location is also one mile from the Ho Chi Minh City Memorial, two miles from Notre Dam Cathedral, five miles from China Town and Dam Sen Park, and nine miles from the Dinh Ho Cave.

Hotel amenities include the Coffee House, Kabin Chinese Restaurant, Lobby Lounge, Poolside Terrace, Riverside Cafe, rooftop swimming pool, sauna, and Renaissance Health Club. The hotel also offers complimentary coffee and tea, free weekday newspapers, a concierge, safety deposit, and room service.

All rooms feature minibars, air-conditioning, alarm clocks, bottled water (for a fee), coffeemakers, irons and ironing boards, safes, bathroom amenities, bathrobes, hairdryers, separate tubs and showers, satellite TV, VCRs, minibars, and voicemail. Rates are based on double occupancy. Charges for extra adults may apply and will be due directly to the hotel.