Jiangshan HotelvsCaravelle Saigon
Both properties are rated very highly by reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Caravelle Saigon is the choice of most writers compared to Giang Son Guesthouse. Caravelle Saigon ranks #2 in Ho Chi Minh City with positive reviews from 12 publications including DK Eyewitness, Concierge and Star Service.
Jiangshan Hotel
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
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
"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."
Caravelle Saigon Show All Reviews
19 Lam Son Square, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
From $135/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"An extremely attractive, efficient, and well-appointed place." Full review
Concierge
"In the heart of Ho Chi Minh, the Caravelle is one of the best-value luxury hotels in the city."
Insight Guides
"The five-star Caravelle is one of the city’s most celebrated hotels. A glitzy 24-floor edifice, the original low-rise wing was famously home to foreign press corps during the American War."
Rough Guide
Star
"The city’s most prestigious hotel is steeped in history, and since its opening in 1959 its fortunes have echoed those of the country."
DK Eyewitness
"The soaring tower of the historic Caravelle Hotel dominates Lam Son Square, and the interior is just as impressive."
Oyster
Luxury
"The Caravelle is one of Ho Chi Minh’s most iconic hotels. It is known among locals and tourists for its historic rooftop bar." Full review
Star Service
"The Caravelle Hotel, set opposite the Saigon Opera House on Lam Son Square, is one of the leading luxury properties in Ho Chi Minh City." Full review
Afar Magazine
"This family-friendly Ho Chi Minh City hotel is located in the entertainment district, steps from Opera House, Saigon Tax Trade Center, and Ho Chi Minh City Hall Square." Full review
Fodor's
"When Saigon was the capital of South Vietnam in the 1960s, the Caravelle was filled with embassy staff and journalists." Full review
Jetsetter
"An iconic hotel in the heart of Ho Chi Minh City, with charming French and Vietnamese architecture." Full review