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Rex Hotel vs Madam Cuc 127
Both hotels are rated very highly by professionals. On balance, Rex Hotel is preferred by most writers compared to Madam Cuc 127. Rex Hotel comes in at 90 with positive reviews from 8 sources such as DK Eyewitness, Afar Magazine and Lonely Planet.
Rex Hotel
Frommer's
Concierge
Lonely Planet
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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
Frommer's
"The hotel is in a great downtown location, across from a square that has a lively carnival atmosphere at night."
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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
"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."
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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
"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."
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Madam Cuc 127
Lonely Planet
Lonely Planet
127 D Cong Quynh, Pham Ngu Lao Area, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
From $21 /night
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Multilingual
- Air Conditioning
Lonely Planet
"Friendly, welcoming staff, complimentary tea and coffee, free breakfast and good rooms."
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"The original and by far the best of the two hotels run by the welcoming Madame Cuc and her friendly and fantastic staff. Rooms are clean and spacious."
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