About Palace Hotel Saigon
Overlooking the Saigon Harbour, Palace Hotel Saigon, caters to both vacationing and business travelers in the heart of Ho Chi Minh City. The hotel has four separate meeting rooms and can host up to four social or business functions at one.
The suites have minibars, balconies and private baths. Wi-Fi is accessible in all rooms and is complimentary.
Palace Hotel Saigon offers free breakfast, an exercise room, rooftop pool and restaurant, and babysitting services. There is also a hot tub and spa onsite. Conference rooms and a business center are conveniently located in the hotel also.
Lemongrass is the rooftop restaurant. They serve Vietnamese food for tourists. The windows offer views across Ho Chi City. There are also food trucks and carts, and several restaurants with both traditional, and western food choices.
The Opera House, Notre Dame Cathedral, Saigon River, Ho Chi Minh Status Square are located nearby.
Positive Reviews
positive:
Clean and comfortable rooms
Many guests state that although the rooms are somewhat dated, the furnishings are well-maintained and the rooms with balconies and large windows that overlook the cityscape offer amazing views, especially in the evening hours. Others mention enjoying the live street music and water shows from the convenience of their own balcony.
positive:
Easy and convenient location
Most guests comment on how much they love that the hotel is right in the heart of the city centre and that so many attractions and restaurants are within walking distance. Others mention the Opera House and former American CIA building are all nearby.
positive:
Great authentic Vietnamese breakfast
Some guests appreciate that breakfast is always of good quality and can be ordered from the rooms themselves. Others like that the complimentary breakfast buffet is filled with authentic food Asian foods, as well as a few western options such as pastries.
Negative Reviews
negative:
It’s always a party outside
Many guests comment that the front of the hotel is always bustling with street vendors, music and tourists until midnight or so. Others suggest booking rooms towards the back of the hotel since they are quieter.
negative:
Could use a makeover
Some guests comment that the hotel seems a bit outdated and some rooms smell like cigarette smoke. Others mention that there are some modern amenities but the beds and furniture could be improved.
negative:
Wi-Fi unreliable
Several guests mention that the Wi-Fi is not always easily accessible and does not maintain a strong, stable connection. Others comment that the business center does not have an adequate number of computers for guests with business needs.