Palace Hotel SaigonvsEquatorial Ho Chi Minh City
Both properties are praised by those who travel for a living. Overall, Hotel Equatorial Ho Chi Minh City ranks slightly better than Palace Hotel Saigon. Hotel Equatorial Ho Chi Minh City comes in at 78 with approval from 5 reviews like Oyster, DK Eyewitness and Frommer's.
Palace Hotel Saigon
56-66 Nguyen Hue Street, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
From $42/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"This downtown tower has been around for a while. In fact, it was popular for U.S. soldiers on R & R during the war years. " Full review
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"The Palace is a medium-sized business hotel located near the Saigon River, within walking distance of most major attractions in Ho Chi Minh." 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