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Rex Hotel vs Jiangshan Hotel

Both Giang Son Guesthouse and Rex Hotel are recommended by expert writers. On balance, Rex Hotel ranks significantly better than Giang Son Guesthouse. Rex Hotel is ranked #4 in Ho Chi Minh City with praise from 9 sources such as DK Eyewitness, Frommer's and Concierge.

Rex Hotel
Rex Hotel
8 / 10
141 Nguyen Hue Blvd, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
From $100 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Frommer's Frommer's
"The hotel is in a great downtown location, across from a square that has a lively carnival atmosphere at night." Full review
Concierge Concierge
"The best of Saigontourist's holdings, this business traveler's favorite offers solid, albeit small, rooms with less kitsch than the Majestic."
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"The Rex has recently had an overhaul, propelling it into the five-star bracket, although this may be in part down to generosity towards the government owners Saigon Tourist." Full review
Rough Guide Rough Guide
"A recent makeover has re-established the Rex as one of the most appealing options in Ho Chi Minh City, with plush, comfortable rooms and an excellent central location."
Star Service Star Service
"One of Ho Chi Minh City's best-known hotels, the venerable Rex Hotel, set on the corner of Nguyen Hue and Le Loi Boulevards, is a rambling affair dating back to the 1960s." Full review
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Jiangshan Hotel
Jiangshan Hotel
7 / 10
283/14 D Pham Ngu Lao, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
From $17 /night
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
  • Air Conditioning
  • Breakfast included
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Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"It’s hard to justify staying anywhere more expensive when there are guesthouses as clean, comfortable and friendly as this one... Giang & Son’s only downer is that there’s no lift."
Rough Guide Rough Guide
"It’s worth splashing out on one of the bigger rooms here to appreciate the relaxing location (down a quiet alley) of this family-run guesthouse."