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New World Saigon HotelvsRex Hotel
Both properties are rated highly by professional travelers. Overall, Rex Hotel ranks significantly higher than New World Saigon Hotel. Rex Hotel is ranked #4 in Ho Chi Minh City with recommendations from 9 sources including Rough Guide, Oyster and Frommer's.
New World Saigon Hotel
Frommer's
Rough Guide
DK Eyewitness
Oyster
Afar Magazine
Fodor's
76 Le Lai Street, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
From $79/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Frommer's "The lounge area has good jazz late into the evening, and the Hisago Japanese restaurant is one of the most popular in the city." Full review
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Ask right away if you'd like a nonsmoking room.
Rough Guide "Over five hundred luxurious rooms complemented by impressive sports and leisure facilities, cutting edge restaurants and a business centre."
DK Eyewitness "The largest hotel in the city, the New World Saigon has huge interiors, with very high ceilings. The rooms are spacious and comfortable, and the service efficient and friendly."
Oyster Kid-Friendly
"Located smack in the middle of District 1, the 553-room New World Saigon Hotel is a good pick for business and leisure travelers alike." Full review
Afar Magazine "The first city I visit is Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Before my arrival, I have searched some standard and luxury hotels in ho chi minh vietnam. There are so many best hotels so I have..." Full review
Fodor's "The central location, business amenities, gym, tennis court, and pool make it a good choice for business travelers." Full review
Rex Hotel Frommer's
Concierge
Lonely Planet Rough Guide
Star Service DK Eyewitness Afar Magazine Oyster Fodor's
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
