Bong Sen Hotel SaigonvsEquatorial Ho Chi Minh City
Both Bong Sen Hotel Saigon and Hotel Equatorial Ho Chi Minh City are recommended by expert writers. On balance, Hotel Equatorial Ho Chi Minh City ranks slightly better than Bong Sen Hotel Saigon. Hotel Equatorial Ho Chi Minh City scores 78 with positive reviews from 5 reviews such as DK Eyewitness, Afar Magazine and Frommer's.
Bong Sen Hotel Saigon
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." Full review
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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." Full review
Equatorial Ho Chi Minh City
242 Tran Binh Trong, District 5, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
From $83/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
Frommer's
"This large edifice is a good distance from tourist Saigon... but the Equatorial has long been a popular business address for regional and international conventioneers." Full review
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For the exec on the go, be sure to upgrade to enjoy their snazzy two-story executive lounge -- connected by a chic winding stair.
Rough Guide
"This palatial hotel offers very comfortable rooms with the full gamut of facilities. It has a pool on the fourth floor as well as a gym, sauna and beauty salon, plus an excellent restaurant."
DK Eyewitness
"On the cusp of Districts 1 and 5, the luxurious Equatorial is easily accessible to both Chinatown and Pham Ngu Lao."
Oyster
Kid-Friendly
"The 333-room Hotel Equatorial Ho Chi Minh City is a solid luxury pick for business travelers, families, and couples alike." Full review
Afar Magazine
"A 20-minute ride from Tan Son Nhat International Airport, Hotel Equatorial Saigon offers world-class lodging for the discerning business or leisure traveler." Full review