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Caravelle SaigonvsLe Meridien Saigon
Both hotels are endorsed by expert reviewers. On balance, Caravelle Saigon scores significantly better than Le Meridien Saigon. Caravelle Saigon comes in at #2 in Ho Chi Minh City with recommendations from 12 reviewers like Concierge, Frommer's and Oyster.
Caravelle Saigon
Frommer's
Concierge
Insight Guides
Rough Guide
DK Eyewitness
Oyster
Star Service
Afar Magazine
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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
Le Meridien Saigon Afar Magazine Oyster
The Telegraph Fodor's
Lonely Planet
3C Ton Duc Thang Street | District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
From $118/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Afar Magazine "Parkson is 600 metres from Le Meridien Saigon and Vincom Center B respectively." Full review
Oyster Luxury
"Le Meridien Saigon is a four-and-a-half-pearl hotel with a great riverfront location in the heart of the city." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"Le Méridien is a comfortable, design-minded hotel for discerning travellers." Full review
Fodor's "Le Méridien has been wowing guests with its superior service, excellent club lounge facilities on the 22nd floor, ninth-floor pool deck, and comfortable rooms. " Full review
Lonely Planet "Stellar facilities include a pool, spa, and five different bars, cafes and restaurants. Location-wise, many rooms have excellent river views." Full review
