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Hotel Continental Saigon Ho Chi Minh City, Ho Chi Minh City
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About the Hotel
132 - 134 Dong Khoi St., Dist 1,
Ho Chi Minh City,
Vietnam,
84,
Ho Chi Minh Municipality
The Hotel Continental Saigon is the oldest hotel in Vietnam, celebrating its 135th year of service. Its significant historical backdrop includes housing many renowned figures amidst the architectural harmony of the city's center. Nestled on Dong Khoi Street, the hotel is surrounded by notable landmarks such as the Opera House and Notre Dame Cathedral.
Location
Strategically located in the heart of Ho Chi Minh City, the Continental is within easy walking distance of major attractions and conveniences. It is a short ride from Tan Son Nhat International Airport and near the central bus station. Guests have access to various transport options, including hydrofoils and train services.
Rooms
The hotel offers spacious premium rooms with city-facing views overlooking Saigon's vibrant Dong Khoi Street. Rooms are designed to maximize natural light and airflow, featuring 4-meter high ceilings and thick brick walls to shield against summer heat. Options include Superior Rooms, Deluxe City View rooms, and Opera Wing Suites, each providing unique charm and modern amenities.
Eat & Drink
The Le Bourgeois Restaurant serves a range of Western cuisine in an elegant setting, complemented by live piano and violin performances. The Continental Palace Restaurant showcases the Vietnamese culinary tradition, offering guests a taste of local flavors. The restaurants retain their old-world charm, making them perfect for enjoying a meal while overlooking the historical surroundings.
Leisure & Business
The hotel features well-equipped meeting rooms suitable for various corporate functions, from workshops to video conferences. Leisure facilities include a gym for workouts and Jasmine massage services for relaxation. The lobby also hosts a Journey through History exhibition, adding cultural significance to the venue.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Spacious Elegance
“I was thrilled with the immense space of the room, which had a wonderful balcony that enhanced my stay with fresh air and great views.” view full review
Delicious Breakfast
“The breakfast offerings were fantastic, providing a delightful start to my day with a variety of tasty options.” view full review
Luxurious Bathing
“The bathroom featured a lovely tub and shower, although I noticed it might not be ideal for older adults due to a lack of safety features.” view full review
Unique Charm
“The room's media setup had an old-world charm, although the TV could be a bit unreliable at times, which added to its vintage character.” view full review
General
Non-smoking rooms
No parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Baggage storage
Locker room
Elevator
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness center
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car rental
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business center
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cribs
Babysitting/Child services
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Full body massage
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
HBO available
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
132 - 134 Dong Khoi St., Dist 1,
Ho Chi Minh City,
Vietnam,
84,
Ho Chi Minh Municipality
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132 - 134 Dong Khoi St., Dist 1,
Ho Chi Minh City,
Vietnam,
84,
Ho Chi Minh Municipality
City landmarks
Museums
War Remnants Museum
5100 ft
Market
Ben Thanh Market
3000 ft
Museums
Independence Palace
2700 ft
Zoo
Saigon Zoo And Botanical Garden
1.0
mi
Tower
Bitexco Financial Tower
2500 ft
Museums
Fine Arts Museum
3300 ft
45 Truong Dinh
Mariamman Temple
3700 ft
26 - 28 - 30 Thu Khoa Huan Street
Benthanh Street Food Market
2800 ft
Museums
Museum of Vietnamese History
1.0
mi
Pagoda
Emperor Jade Pagoda
1.5
mi
Shopping Area
Diamond Plaza
2500 ft
Backpacker Street
4800 ft
48 Mã Lộ
Traditional markets
1.3
mi
Public Building
US Consulate General
3700 ft
66 Ton That Thiep
Sri Thenday Yuttha Panin Temple
3100 ft
Museums
Ho Chi Minh City Museum
4700 ft
Public Building
Saigon Times Square
2400 ft
Stadiums
Tao Dan Sports Center District 1
1.1
mi
Nguyen Hue Walking Street
Ho Chi Minh Squares
3.4
mi
Nearby
At the top of Dong Khoi St opposite Notre Dame Cathedral
Saigon Central Post Office
1800 ft
Church
Notre Dame Cathedral
1900 ft
Opera House
Saigon Opera House
100 ft
Public Building
People's Committee Building
900 ft
Church
Saigon Notre Dame Cathedral
1900 ft
Mall
Saigon Centre
1600 ft
Nguyen Hue
Nguyen Hue Street
1500 ft
66 Dong Du Street
Saigon Central Mosque
800 ft
Museums
Ton Duc Thang Museum
1600 ft
171 Dong Khoi
Union Square Saigon Shopping Mall
600 ft
Restaurants
Quan An Ngon
1600 ft
160 Pasteur Ben Nghe Ward
Hoa Tuc
900 ft
74/7 Hai Ba Trung District 1
Lemongrass
700 ft
4 Nguyen Thiep St. Dist.1
Ciao Bella
1300 ft
11 Dong Du Street District 1
The Pizza Company
200 ft
105-107 Nguy_n Thai H_c Phường Cầu Ông Lãnh
Coca Suki Restaurant
100 ft
B3-09
B3 Steakhouse & Craft beer
800 ft
Level 1
Secret Garden Home-cooked Vietnamese Restaurant
1400 ft
158 Pasteur District 1
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
78%
liked the hotel and would stay again
Modern bathroom
Centrally located
Service improvement needed
Price could be more competitive
7.8/10
Very good
Rooms
7.9
Location
9.2
Service
7.6
Dining
7.1
Guest reviews
7.8/10
based on 9 reviews
8.0
8.0/10based on 556 reviews
Dennis
United Kingdom,
May
2024
8.0/10
The hotel is truly a gem with its modern rooms offering a direct view of the Opera House. The friendly service makes up for some of the staff's shortcomings. The central location is hard to beat, but the dining options may not suit all tastes.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms are in good condition and quite modern, with a direct view of the Opera House.
Service
7.0
The employees try hard to give good service, despite some pockets of rude service especially at the Reception Desk.
Location
9.0
The hotel is located in a posh district with famous luxury brand boutiques, truly superior to local alternatives. It's near everything, making it a great value find.
Dining
7.0
The dining options are mostly for non-muslim food, offering juicy steaks.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities cater to your every need, providing a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Charles
United Kingdom,
May
2024
8.4/10
The hotel's location next to the Opera House is absolutely stunning, but the room setup can be hit or miss with either a huge bed or two very narrow single beds. The service is impeccable, especially at the Reception Desk, while the location is unbeatable for exploring the city. Dining mostly caters to non-Muslim food preferences, enhancing the overall experience.
Rooms
8.0
The room with a balcony overlooking the Opera House was breathtaking, but the option with 2 very narrow single beds was a bit disappointing.
Service
9.0
The service, especially at the Reception Desk, was attentive and courteous throughout my stay.
Location
10.0
Being right across the road from the Opera House, the hotel's location is ideal for exploring the city and enjoying its beauty.
Dining
7.0
The dining options mostly cater to non-Muslim food preferences, but the variety could be improved to cater to a wider audience.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel offers all the necessary facilities for a comfortable stay, ensuring convenience and relaxation.
Ashley
United Kingdom,
April
2024
7.4/10
The hotel is centrally located in a posh district with famous luxury brand boutiques and offers a balcony onto the garden from the rooms. The rooms are comfortable with a shower but lack a soap holder in the bathroom. The service is commendable with staff trying hard to provide good service. However, improvements are needed in customer service. The location is ideal for exploring the city's major sights. The dining mainly caters to non-Muslim food preferences. The facilities are satisfactory, but there is room for upgrades in the bathroom amenities.
Rooms
7.0
The rooms are comfortable and come with a shower, but lack a soap holder in the bathroom.
Service
6.0
The staff's courteous manner is evident, but attention needs to be paid to improving customer service.
Location
9.0
The hotel is centrally located in a posh district with famous luxury brand boutiques.
Dining
8.0
The dining mainly offers non-Muslim food options.
Facilities
7.0
The facilities are satisfactory, although bathroom amenities need upgrading.
Margaret
United Kingdom,
March
2024
8.2/10
I had a lovely stay at the hotel. The rooms were cozy and stylish, and the service was top-notch. The location was central and convenient, making it easy to explore the area. However, the dining options were a bit limited. Overall, a great experience!
Rooms
8.0
The rooms are beautifully designed in a colonial style, offering a charming atmosphere.
Service
9.0
The staff was incredibly courteous and attentive, making my stay truly enjoyable.
Location
9.0
The hotel is centrally located, making it convenient to visit many attractions.
Dining
7.0
The dining experience provided traditional Greek dishes, which were a nice touch.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel offers a variety of services, ensuring a comfortable and relaxed stay.
Hector
United Kingdom,
October
2023
8.6/10
The hotel offers stunning rooms with balconies overlooking the Opera house. The service was impeccable, and the central location is ideal for exploring the city. The dining experience caters mostly to non-Muslim food preferences. A few improvements could enhance the overall experience.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were beautifully designed with balconies offering breathtaking views of the Opera house.
Service
9.0
From the courteous manner of the staff to fulfilling special requests, the service was exceptional.
Location
10.0
Nestled behind the Opera house, the hotel is perfectly situated in the center of the city.
Dining
7.0
The dining options mostly cater to non-Muslim food preferences, offering traditional regional dishes.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel provides essential amenities for a comfortable stay.
Alfred
United States of America,
October
2023
7.2/10
The hotel is centrally located in the heart of the city, making it easy to access many major sights. The staff is friendly and courteous, though there is room for improvement in customer service. The rooms are comfortable but could use upgrades, especially in the bathrooms where a soap holder is missing. The dining options cater mostly to non-Muslim food preferences, and the pricing offers some value for money.
Rooms
7.0
The rooms are comfortable, but they could use upgrades, especially in the bathroom lacking a soap holder.
Service
6.0
The staff is trying hard to provide good service, but there is a need to pay closer attention to customer service improvement.
Location
8.0
The hotel is centrally located, providing easy access to many major city attractions and restaurants.
Dining
7.0
The dining options mostly cater to non-Muslim preferences.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities offered are adequate for a comfortable stay.
Bernard
United States of America,
September
2023
8.4/10
I had a delightful stay at the hotel. The modern bathroom was a standout feature of the room with a direct view of the Opera House, and the bed was just right. The service was commendable although they should pay more attention to their employees to enhance customer service. The location was superb, nestled in a posh district with renowned luxury boutiques and moments away from the Opera House. The dining options mostly catered to non-Muslim food preferences, and the shareable appetizers were a nice touch.
Rooms
9.0
The renovated rooms were impressive with a modern bathroom and a direct view of the Opera House. The bed provided was comfortable.
Service
7.0
The staff made an effort to provide good service, and their courteous manner was consistent throughout my stay. However, improvements in customer service are needed.
Location
10.0
I couldn't have asked for a better location; right next to the Opera House in the heart of District 1, making it convenient to explore Saigon center.
Dining
8.0
The dining experience was satisfactory, especially for non-Muslim food preferences. The shareable appetizers were enjoyable.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel offered excellent facilities to enhance my stay. However, the price point could be more competitive for added value.
Modern bathroom
Service improvement needed
Milton
United States of America,
September
2023
7.4/10
My stay at the hotel was a mixed experience. The rooms were modern, with a nice garden view and a small balcony overlooking the Opera House, but the beds were quite narrow for my liking. The service ranged from rude receptionists to courteous staff, making it a bit inconsistent. The location was ideal, right in the center of the city opposite the Opera House, offering easy access to major sights.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms in the nice garden had been renovated, and the bathroom was quite modern. The only downside was the very narrow single beds.
Service
7.0
Despite some rude receptionists, the staff tried hard to provide good service overall. There is a need to pay close attention to improving customer service.
Location
9.0
The hotel's location next to the Opera House is unbeatable, centrally located to major sights and close to everything in Ho Chi Minh City.
Dining
6.0
The dining options focused mostly on non-Muslim food, with limited choices. Muslim guests might find it challenging.
Facilities
7.0
The hotel offers various facilities such as room service, car hire, and more, but the price might not fully match the value provided.
Great location
Limited dining options
James
United Kingdom,
September
2023
7.8/10
The hotel offers stunning views of the Opera House and a beautiful garden, but the rooms need upgrades, especially the bathrooms lacking soap holders. The service is attentive with staff trying hard to provide a good experience. The location is centrally positioned, ideal for exploring major attractions, but some improvements could enhance the customer service. The dining options mainly cater to non-Muslim food preferences. Overall, the hotel provides a unique experience with room for enhancements in various aspects.
Rooms
7.0
The rooms with a balcony offering views of the Opera House and the garden are impressive but could use upgrades, especially the bathrooms lacking soap holders.
Service
8.0
The staff are courteous and make an effort to accommodate requests, though some improvements in employee training could enhance the overall service.
Location
9.0
The hotel's location opposite the Opera House in a posh district with luxury boutiques is ideal for exploring the city's attractions.
Dining
7.0
The dining options mainly focus on non-Muslim food preferences, providing authentic dishes but with room for more variety.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities are adequate, offering the necessary services for a comfortable stay.
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