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Villa Song SaigonvsHotel Majestic Saigon
Both properties are praised by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Hotel Majestic Saigon is the choice of most professionals compared to Villa Song Saigon. Hotel Majestic Saigon scores 88 with positive reviews from 10 sources like Afar Magazine, Star Service and Lonely Planet.
Villa Song Saigon
Oyster
Jetsetter
Fodor's
Condé Nast Traveler
The Telegraph
Lonely Planet
197/2 Nguyen Van Huong Street, District 2, Ho Chi Minh City +84, Vietnam
From $115/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Oyster Upscale
"Although there are more luxurious hotels in Ho Chi Minh, stately Villa Sông Saigon is second to none in charm, elegance, and style." Full review
Jetsetter "Colonial digs on the Saigon River with a romantic restaurant, outdoor pool and free boat shuttle to Ho Chi Minh City." Full review
Fodor's "An ode to art and interior design and became a favorite with discerning travelers as soon as it opened at the end of 2013." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler "Any of this boutique hotel's 23 rooms—each with its own individual aesthetic—is the ideal launching point to get on the back of a scooter and explore the city." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"A charming getaway for travellers who prefer to be away from the bustle of the city, but still remain conveniently close to all it has to offer." Full review
Lonely Planet "In a District 2 garden location with river views, this French-inspired boutique hotel is one of HCMC's most relaxing places to stay." Full review
Hotel Majestic Saigon
Insight Guides
Rough Guide
Time Out
Star Service
DK Eyewitness
Frommer's Oyster
Afar Magazine
Gayot Fodor's Show All Reviews
01 Dong Khoi St, Dist 1, Ho Chi Minh City 8, Vietnam
From $117/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Insight Guides "State-run, it still radiates an old-world charm, with dapper bellboys, violinists serenading at afternoon tea and a grand marbled lobby with chandeliers and stained-glass skylights."
Rough Guide Star
"A historic 1920s riverfront hotel that oozes character. All the rooms are charming (especially those with a river view) and the staff fall over themselves to be helpful."
Time Out "Opened in 1925 as the city’s finest abode, the Majestic has gone through several reincarnations over the years, changes that reflect the tumultuous history of Vietnam." Full review
Star Service "Built in 1925, the Hotel Majestic Saigon sits on the busy corner of Dong Khoi and Ton Duc Thang streets." Full review
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Request rooms facing away from the construction if possible.
DK Eyewitness "Overlooking the Saigon River, the Majestic dates back to the early 20th century, and is a gorgeous piece of French-colonial architecture, with an Art Deco interior."
Frommer's "This 1925 landmark on the picturesque, riverside corner of Dong Khoi Street... still has some historical charm, despite many renovations, and is a real picture-postcard colonial from the outside." Full review
Oyster Upscale
"First opened in 1925, the four-pearl Hotel Majestic Saigon is one of Ho Chi Minh City's grande dames." Full review
Afar Magazine "The hotel is absolutely beautiful and strategically located right on the waterfront in a nice part of the city with plenty of shops and restaurants close by." Full review
Gayot "This hotel's rich history is emphasized in its colonial décor and warm, old-fashioned service."
Fodor's "On the waterfront overlooking the Saigon River, this is one of Vietnam's truly great colonial hotels, steeped with nostalgia and old-world charm that has been accumulating since 1925" Full review
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Be sure to sip a drink at the rooftop bar at night when the city lights sparkle below.
