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Renaissance Riverside Hotel SaigonvsCaravelle Saigon
Both properties are praised by writers. On balance, Caravelle Saigon ranks significantly better than Renaissance Riverside Hotel Saigon. Caravelle Saigon comes in at #2 in Ho Chi Minh City with positive reviews from 12 publications such as Gayot, Lonely Planet and Star Service.
Renaissance Riverside Hotel Saigon
Frommer's
Rough Guide
Star Service
Lonely Planet
Oyster
Afar Magazine
Fodor's
8 - 15 Ton Duc Thang Street, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
From $78/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's "Managed by Marriott, the Renaissance Riverside is a convenient downtown address." Full review
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Rough Guide "This smart hotel in a modern building down by the river offers a challenge to other top-line hotels in the vicinity with its immaculate rooms and personalized, friendly service."
Star Service "This 21-story structure is situated at the intersection of Ton Duc Thang Street and Hai Ba Trung Boulevard, with some of the best views over the Saigon River in the entire city." Full review
Lonely Planet "A towering riverside skyscraper with smart rooms and slick service. The cinematic river views are worth the extra dollars." Full review
Oyster Upscale
"This massive, upscale hotel sits in a central location on the banks of the Saigon River, with 336 rooms and suites spread over 21 floors." Full review
Afar Magazine "Elegant 21-story Hotel situated in the business district, overlooking Saigon River." Full review
Fodor's "Part of the Marriott group, the Renaissance Riverside offers comfortable elegance in a central location and its relaxing pool area, on the 21st floor, has panoramic views of the city." Full review
Caravelle Saigon Frommer's
Concierge
Insight Guides Rough Guide
DK Eyewitness Oyster Star Service Afar Magazine Fodor's
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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
