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Hotel Majestic Saigon vs Bong Sen Hotel Saigon
Both hotels are rated very highly by professional travelers. On balance, Hotel Majestic Saigon ranks significantly better than Bong Sen Hotel Saigon. Hotel Majestic Saigon has a TripExpert Score of 88 with recommendations from 10 reviewers like Frommer's, Rough Guide and Afar Magazine.
Hotel Majestic Saigon
Insight Guides
Rough Guide
Time Out
Star Service
DK Eyewitness
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01 Dong Khoi St, Dist 1, Ho Chi Minh City 8, Vietnam
From $117 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Insight Guides
"State-run, it still radiates an old-world charm, with dapper bellboys, violinists serenading at afternoon tea and a grand marbled lobby with chandeliers and stained-glass skylights."
Rough Guide
Star
"A historic 1920s riverfront hotel that oozes character. All the rooms are charming (especially those with a river view) and the staff fall over themselves to be helpful."
Time Out
"Opened in 1925 as the city’s finest abode, the Majestic has gone through several reincarnations over the years, changes that reflect the tumultuous history of Vietnam."
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Star Service
"Built in 1925, the Hotel Majestic Saigon sits on the busy corner of Dong Khoi and Ton Duc Thang streets."
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Request rooms facing away from the construction if possible.
DK Eyewitness
"Overlooking the Saigon River, the Majestic dates back to the early 20th century, and is a gorgeous piece of French-colonial architecture, with an Art Deco interior."
Bong Sen Hotel Saigon
Frommer's
Oyster
117 - 123 Dong Khoi Street, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
From $29 /night
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Frommer's
"The Bong Sen (also see the budget Bong Sen Hotel Annex) is a bland but affordable and convenient downtown operation."
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Also be sure to ask for a nonsmoking room.
Oyster
Mid-Range
"Bong Sen Hotel Saigon is a mid-range property smack-bang in the middle of District 1, within walking distance of many major attractions."
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