Sheraton Saigon Hotel & TowersvsRex Hotel
Both hotels are praised by expert reviewers. Overall, Rex Hotel is the choice of most reviewers compared to Sheraton Saigon Hotel & Towers. Rex Hotel comes in at 88 with endorsements from 9 publications like Oyster, Concierge and Lonely Planet.
Sheraton Saigon Hotel & Towers Show All Reviews
88 Dong Khoi Street, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
From $112/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"This is an excellent hotel right in the middle of the city center." Full review
Concierge
"The service and attention to detail at this hotel are outstanding, with aromatherapy scents wafting from the air-conditioning on the landings."
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Ask for a city-facing room, and you should get a small balcony and a great view of the city (on the other side of the hotel you'll be looking right into the adjacent Towers rooms).
Travel + Leisure
"Located amidst the shopping, dining, and attractions of Ho Chi Minh City, the Sheraton Saigon Hotel & Towers houses a total of 470 guest rooms in the main hotel and the upgraded Grand Tower." Full review
Rough Guide
"A towering monolith on Dong Khoi, ideally located for shopping and sights. Sumptuous rooms, but sky-high prices. $230."
Star Service
"The Sheraton Saigon Hotel and Towers is one of the best and most popular hotels among business travelers to the city." Full review
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Meeting rooms come with videoconferencing and audiovisual equipment; Internet access can be provided on request.
DK Eyewitness
"Located at the heart of Ho Chi Minh City's business district, the twin towers of the Sheraton preside grandly over the surrounding area."
Afar Magazine
"Sheraton Hotel Saigon & Towers is 800 metres from Notre Dame Cathedral and the Saigon Centre." Full review
Fodor's
"The Sheraton Saigon has all the amenities and standards of service you'd expect from the Starwood Hotels chain." Full review
Oyster
Kid-Friendly
"The luxury Sheraton Saigon Hotel & Towers maintains the Sheraton brand’s usual high standards, though it lacks local character for the central Dong Khoi Street location in bustling District 1." Full review
Gayot
"This modern Sheraton enjoys status as one of post-war Vietnam's first first full-service, international corporate hotels."
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