Hotel Nikko SaigonvsRex Hotel
Hotel Nikko Saigon and Rex Hotel are both rated highly by professionals. Overall, Rex Hotel ranks significantly better than Hotel Nikko Saigon. Rex Hotel has a TripExpert Score of 88 with endorsements from 9 reviews such as Lonely Planet, Oyster and Star Service.
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
Rex Hotel
141 Nguyen Hue Blvd, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
From $100/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"The hotel is in a great downtown location, across from a square that has a lively carnival atmosphere at night." Full review
Concierge
"The best of Saigontourist's holdings, this business traveler's favorite offers solid, albeit small, rooms with less kitsch than the Majestic."
Lonely Planet
"The Rex has recently had an overhaul, propelling it into the five-star bracket, although this may be in part down to generosity towards the government owners Saigon Tourist." Full review
Rough Guide
"A recent makeover has re-established the Rex as one of the most appealing options in Ho Chi Minh City, with plush, comfortable rooms and an excellent central location."
Star Service
"One of Ho Chi Minh City's best-known hotels, the venerable Rex Hotel, set on the corner of Nguyen Hue and Le Loi Boulevards, is a rambling affair dating back to the 1960s." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"One of the city's major landmarks, Rex Hotel appears to be lost in time in terms of style and decor. The rooms are not very large, but the standard of service is high."
Afar Magazine
"The crowd is a mix of local and international; surprisingly casual and unpretentious." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"The Rex Hotel is one of Ho Chi Minh City's landmark hotels, known for its iconic Rooftop Garden restaurant, with scenic city views." Full review
Fodor's
"An upscale and slightly kitsch state-run hotel that has a uniquely quirky charm." Full review