Hotel Nikko SaigonvsHotel Continental Saigon
Both Hotel Nikko Saigon and Hotel Continental Saigon are endorsed by those who travel for a living. Overall, Hotel Continental Saigon ranks significantly higher than Hotel Nikko Saigon. Hotel Continental Saigon is ranked #8 in Ho Chi Minh City with praise from 9 reviewers such as Oyster, Frommer's and DK Eyewitness.
Hotel Nikko Saigon
235 Nguyen Van Cu, Ho Chi Minh City 70000, Vietnam
From $112/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Afar Magazine
"Hotel Nikko Saigon is a 5 star luxury hotel with 388 rooms / suites and apartments." Full review
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As night falls, guests can choose from Japanese or Chinese cuisine at the hotel’s restaurants, followed by a drink at The Lounge.
Oyster
Upscale
"The 388-room Hotel Nikko Saigon is an upscale property in Ho Chi Minh City's bustling District 1." Full review
Fodor's
"Minimalist Japanese elegance and attentive service are the hallmarks of this hotel, right on the border of District 1 and District 5." Full review
Lonely Planet
"The location is a bit stranded for sightseers, but this is one of HCMC's most supreme hotels, with roomy minimalist accommodation, faultless service and an obsessive attention to detail." Full review
Hotel Continental Saigon
132-134 Dong Khoi Street, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
From $77/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Concierge
"Famed-but-faded gem... However, there are mitigating factors: a central location... a helpful front desk—and a history that begs for a private-sector makeover."
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Request third-floor deluxe rooms overlooking the Municipal Theater, which have terrific views from the narrow, New Orleansstyle wrought iron balconies.
Insight Guides
"The antithesis of Ho Chi Minh City’s slick and modern downtown hotels, the charming, historic Continental has a to-die-for location."
Rough Guide
"The grandly carpeted staircases, marbled floors and dark-wood doors of this venerable address’s halls and corridors convey a colonial splendour that doesn’t quite extend to its rooms."
DK Eyewitness
"One of the most atmospheric hotels in Vietnam, the Continental Hotel is a sight in its own right, featuring classic French-colonial architecture, with arched windows and terraces."
Frommer's
"If you want to stay here, you are most likely paying homage to the historical significance of the hotel." Full review
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Request to stay in room no. 210, the corner suite where Greene resided for almost 2 years.
Lonely Planet
"A classic Saigon landmark, the Continental provided the backdrop for much of the action in Graham Greene’s novel The Quiet American." Full review
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"Housed in a gorgeous colonial building, the Continental oozes history and Old-World charm." Full review
Afar Magazine
"Hotel Continental Saigon is conveniently located in central Ho Chi Minh City, a short walk from the main attractions." Full review
Fodor's
"The unique outdoor courtyard garden and dining area dates from the late 19th century—a delightful place to relax with a drink beneath frangipani trees." Full review
Frommer's
"If you're looking for a taste of historic Saigon, this is an ideal spot, as its faded grandeur fits the part perfectly...it's much cheaper than other central hotels" Full review