Nicecy Hotel stands on Lê Thánh Tôn street in the centre of District 1, where shops, cafés, restaurants and scooters fill the pavements through the day. Sri Mariamman Temple is 100 m away, a Hindu temple with colourful sculptures, and Ben Thanh Market is 150 m away, a covered market selling food, clothing, souvenirs and handicrafts. Ben Nghe Street Food, a cluster of stalls, is 600 m away, so you can eat out without going far.
Ben Thanh Station, a metro station, is 250 m away, and the Sài Gòn bus station is 950 m away, so both public transport links are close. Saigon Railway Station is 2.3 km away and Tan Son Nhat International Airport 5.4 km, both reachable by taxi from the centre. Most of the central sights are within a short walk, and taxis cover the rest of the city.
Independence Palace is 500 m away, the former presidential palace with rooms and grounds open to visitors. The Fine Arts Museum is 400 m away and shows Vietnamese painting and sculpture, and the War Remnants Museum is 900 m away, with exhibits on the Vietnam War. The Ho Chi Minh City Museum, which covers the city's history, is a short walk further. Tao Dan Park, 500 m away, is a large green park where you can take a break between visits.