Hotel Continental Saigon vs New World Saigon Hotel
Both Hotel Continental Saigon and New World Saigon Hotel are recommended by travel writers. Overall, Hotel Continental Saigon scores significantly better than New World Saigon Hotel. Hotel Continental Saigon has a TripExpert Score of 84 with endorsements from 9 reviews like Afar Magazine, Insight Guides and Frommer's.
Hotel Continental Saigon
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132-134 Dong Khoi Street, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
From $77 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Concierge
"Famed-but-faded gem... However, there are mitigating factors: a central location... a helpful front desk—and a history that begs for a private-sector makeover."
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Request third-floor deluxe rooms overlooking the Municipal Theater, which have terrific views from the narrow, New Orleansstyle wrought iron balconies.
Insight Guides
"The antithesis of Ho Chi Minh City’s slick and modern downtown hotels, the charming, historic Continental has a to-die-for location."
Rough Guide
"The grandly carpeted staircases, marbled floors and dark-wood doors of this venerable address’s halls and corridors convey a colonial splendour that doesn’t quite extend to its rooms."
DK Eyewitness
"One of the most atmospheric hotels in Vietnam, the Continental Hotel is a sight in its own right, featuring classic French-colonial architecture, with arched windows and terraces."
Frommer's
"If you want to stay here, you are most likely paying homage to the historical significance of the hotel."
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Request to stay in room no. 210, the corner suite where Greene resided for almost 2 years.
New World Saigon Hotel
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76 Le Lai Street, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
From $79 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"The lounge area has good jazz late into the evening, and the Hisago Japanese restaurant is one of the most popular in the city."
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Ask right away if you'd like a nonsmoking room.
Rough Guide
"Over five hundred luxurious rooms complemented by impressive sports and leisure facilities, cutting edge restaurants and a business centre."
DK Eyewitness
"The largest hotel in the city, the New World Saigon has huge interiors, with very high ceilings. The rooms are spacious and comfortable, and the service efficient and friendly."
Oyster
Kid-Friendly
"Located smack in the middle of District 1, the 553-room New World Saigon Hotel is a good pick for business and leisure travelers alike."
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Afar Magazine
"The first city I visit is Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Before my arrival, I have searched some standard and luxury hotels in ho chi minh vietnam. There are so many best hotels so I have..."
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