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Hotel Majestic Saigon vs Sofitel Saigon Plaza

Both hotels are rated very highly by those who travel for a living. Overall, Hotel Majestic Saigon ranks marginally better than Sofitel Saigon Plaza. Hotel Majestic Saigon comes in at #3 in Ho Chi Minh City with praise from 10 publications like Gayot, Oyster and Lonely Planet.

Hotel Majestic Saigon
Hotel Majestic Saigon
8 / 10
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
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Insight Guides 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."
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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 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." Full review
Star Service Star Service
"Built in 1925, the Hotel Majestic Saigon sits on the busy corner of Dong Khoi and Ton Duc Thang streets." Full review
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DK Eyewitness 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."
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Sofitel Saigon Plaza
Sofitel Saigon Plaza
8 / 10
17 Le Duan Boulevard, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City 7000, Vietnam
From $93 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Frommer's Frommer's
"What it lacks in colonial charm, it more than compensates for in modern luxury, convenience, and comfort." Full review
Insight Guides Insight Guides
"This is one of the city’s newest five-star establishments. Stylish, contemporary flair extends from the stunning atrium-style lobby to the sleek rooms and suites."
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Located across from the U.S. and French embassies, the Sofitel Saigon Plaza is a 10-minute walk from the center of downtown." Full review
Rough Guide Rough Guide
"One of the jewels in Ho Chi Minh City’s crown, firmly established as a favourite with business travellers."
Star Service Star Service
"This is more of a diplomatic and business area, which means less noise and traffic, but not completely free of hustle and bustle." Full review
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