Park Hyatt SaigonvsHotel Continental Saigon
Both properties are recommended by those who travel for a living. Overall, Park Hyatt Saigon ranks significantly higher than Hotel Continental Saigon. Park Hyatt Saigon is ranked #1 in Ho Chi Minh City with approval from 14 publications like Condé Nast Traveler, DK Eyewitness and The Telegraph.
Park Hyatt Saigon Show All Reviews
2 Lam Son Square, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City 70000, Vietnam
From $192/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Concierge
"Five-star-hotel... centrally located at Lam Son Square, near the Opera House downtown and within walking distance of the main tourist attractions."
Rough Guide
"Enjoying a prime spot on Lam Son Square with over 250 classically elegant rooms, two stylish restaurants, a pool and spa, the Park Hyatt rivals the Caravelle."
Star Service
"The gleaming ivory 10-story hotel melds classic French colonial style with the atmosphere of a Vietnamese residence and strikes a winning formula." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"The massive yet graceful Park Hyatt dominates one side of Lam Son Square and, although it was built in 2005, has none of the chrome-and-metal swagger of high-rise hotels."
Condé Nast Traveler
"On Lam Son Square, facing the opera house, this "clean and comfortable" former American military barracks has French-colonial interiors." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"With world-class service, elegant rooms with colonial decor and wonderful amenities, a top-notch spa, and an outdoor pool, the 224-room Park Hyatt Saigon is one of the top luxury hotels in Ho Chi Minh." Full review
Afar Magazine
"Hyatt’s 244 Ho Chi Minh hotel rooms & suites redefine urban luxury, blending sophisticated design and décor with the latest modern comforts as the leading Ho Chi Minh hotel." Full review
Fodor's
"Arguably one of the top international luxury hotels in Ho Chi Minh City, the Park Hyatt Saigon has a hard-to-beat location close to the major downtown attractions." Full review
Jetsetter
"Gleaming, colonial-inspired grande dame in the heart of Ho Chi Minh City." Full review
Hideaway Report
95.0
"Sophisticated downtown colonial-style hotel overlooking the Opera House." 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