LOTTE HOTEL SAIGONvsEquatorial Ho Chi Minh City
Both properties are rated highly by professional reviewers. On balance, Lotte Legend Hotel Saigon ranks marginally better than Hotel Equatorial Ho Chi Minh City. Lotte Legend Hotel Saigon ranks #16 in Ho Chi Minh City with approval from 6 publications including Fodor's, Frommer's and Lonely Planet.
LOTTE HOTEL SAIGON
2A - 4A Ton Duc Thang St, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
From $115/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"A fine downtown standard, and a welcome break from the city's many dull, state-owned hotels." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Situated on the Saigon River, the Legend Hotel Saigon is about a 15-minute walk to the Ho Chi Minh Zoo, and a five-minute walk to the Dong Khoi shopping district." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"The Lotte Legend is an upscale, classic hotel located in northern District 1." Full review
Afar Magazine
"Lotte Legend Hotel Ho Chi Minh combines natural beauty and sheer opulence to provide the best for the discerning traveler." Full review
Fodor's
"Pleasant and luxurious, this riverfront business-centric hotel, part of the giant Korean-owned Lotte chain, has fancy marble bathrooms and spacious rooms with floor-to-ceiling windows for great views." Full review
Lonely Planet
"An exercise in Asian glam, the lobby of this large hotel is an explosion of marble, stained glass, Roman-style chairs, golden storks standing on golden turtles... and two immense bronze horses." Full review
Equatorial Ho Chi Minh City
242 Tran Binh Trong, District 5, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
From $83/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
Frommer's
"This large edifice is a good distance from tourist Saigon... but the Equatorial has long been a popular business address for regional and international conventioneers." Full review
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For the exec on the go, be sure to upgrade to enjoy their snazzy two-story executive lounge -- connected by a chic winding stair.
Rough Guide
"This palatial hotel offers very comfortable rooms with the full gamut of facilities. It has a pool on the fourth floor as well as a gym, sauna and beauty salon, plus an excellent restaurant."
DK Eyewitness
"On the cusp of Districts 1 and 5, the luxurious Equatorial is easily accessible to both Chinatown and Pham Ngu Lao."
Oyster
Kid-Friendly
"The 333-room Hotel Equatorial Ho Chi Minh City is a solid luxury pick for business travelers, families, and couples alike." Full review
Afar Magazine
"A 20-minute ride from Tan Son Nhat International Airport, Hotel Equatorial Saigon offers world-class lodging for the discerning business or leisure traveler." Full review