Windsor Plaza HotelvsRex Hotel
Both Windsor Plaza Hotel and Rex Hotel are endorsed by travel writers. Overall, Rex Hotel scores significantly higher than Windsor Plaza Hotel. Rex Hotel scores 88 with approval from 9 sources including Concierge, Afar Magazine and DK Eyewitness.
Windsor Plaza Hotel
18 An Duong Vuong St, District 5, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
From $76/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"For the hotel's current focus -- regional businesspeople and investors from neighboring countries -- the Windsor offers a comfortable and affordable standard." Full review
Rough Guide
"It may be a short distance from the city centre in District Five, but the Windsor has a lot going for it."
DK Eyewitness
"The ultra-modern design of the Windsor Plaza stands out amid the chaotic bustle of Cholon."
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