Hotel Continental Saigon – A Favorite for Families in Ho Chi Minh City
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About the Hotel
132-134 Dong Khoi, District 1,
Ho Chi Minh City,
Vietnam,
84,
Ho Chi Minh Municipality
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Close to the city center
Great
8.4
8.9
/10
4.1
4.2
/5
Loved by guests
Spacious rooms
Great views
Perfect location
Fabulous staff
Good variety
Original features
"We like the whole vibe of the hotel, very colonial style & well maintained despite it being a 144 year old hotel."
Karen from Malaysia
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"Breakfast was comfortable is the courtyard with smartly dressed and attentive staff."
Az^> from United Kingdom
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"Excellent hotel restaurant, I enjoyed each dinner from the terrace overlooking the opera house."
Dean
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Architecture & History
Hotel Continental Saigon, established in 1880, stands as a monument of architectural significance within Ho Chi Minh City. Its location complements notable landmarks such as the Municipal Theatre (1898), Notre Dame Cathedral (1880), and Ben Thanh Market (1914). The hotel's historical importance reflects the evolution of Saigon through its distinguished walls, echoing the stories of famous guests throughout its long-standing legacy.
Rooms & Suites
The hotel offers spacious accommodations with 4-meter high ceilings and thick brick walls designed to maintain a cool environment. Each room captures natural light through balconies or windows overlooking the Opera House or city views, providing a bright atmosphere. Various room types include Superior, Deluxe City View, and Opera Wing Suites, each designed with individual air conditioning and modern bath amenities.
Dining Options
Le Bourgeois, the hotel's main restaurant, provides a historic dining experience featuring Western cuisine with traditional Vietnamese elements. Guests can start their mornings with a selection of breakfast options, including Vietnamese dishes or continental fare. The charming atmosphere allows for both in-house and walk-in dining, making it a popular stopped for locals and visitors.
Meetings & Events
Hotel Continental Saigon accommodates business needs with well-equipped function rooms on the first floor, suitable for various events such as workshops and seminars. Exclusive services include personalized decorations and catering options featuring Western and Vietnamese cuisines. The presence of home-made cakes and fresh flowers as décor enhances the experience for every booking.
Location & Accessibility
Located on Dong Khoi Street, the hotel is within walking distance of major attractions, government offices, and bustling markets. Guests can reach Tan Son Nhat Airport in approximately twenty-five minutes by taxi. The proximity to transport hubs further facilitates excursions to nearby cities and tourist destinations.
Highlights
Location: Centrally located, within walking distance of major attractions
Rooms: Spacious accommodations with 4-meter high ceilings
Dining: Le Bourgeois Restaurant serving Western and Vietnamese cuisine
Meetings: Well-equipped function rooms for workshops and events
“The ambiance whispers tales from 1880, a unique cultural immersion amid modern Ho Chi Minh City, just across from the Opera House. I particularly appreciate the blend of colonial charm and contemporary comfort, steps away from both historical sites and business hubs. Its commitment to environmental sustainability also sets it apart.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Heritage Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Deluxe City View
2 persons
485 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Opera View Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Opera View Suite
2 persons
595 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
Non-smoking rooms
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
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 centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
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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Dining Onsite
At Hotel Continental Saigon, guests are welcomed to a delightful culinary journey that celebrates both European and Vietnamese flavors. With options ranging from classic dishes to local delicacies, each dining experience invites travelers to indulge in authenticity and warmth, all within an elegant setting that pays homage to the hotel's rich history.
Le Bourgeois Restaurant
European
Ambiance
Thoughtfully designed with a classic setting, Le Bourgeois offers a refined dining atmosphere perfect for leisurely breakfasts, intimate lunches, and elegant dinners.
Key Offerings
Feast on signature European dishes prepared with care and creativity, highlighting seasonal ingredients and traditional recipes.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Continental Palace Restaurant
Vietnamese
Ambiance
This inviting space radiates local charm, combining traditional Vietnamese decor with a cozy, welcoming vibe that enhances every meal.
Key Offerings
Savor authentic Vietnamese flavors with dishes crafted from cherished family recipes, celebrating local ingredients and culinary heritage.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Location
132-134 Dong Khoi, District 1,
Ho Chi Minh City,
Vietnam,
84,
Ho Chi Minh Municipality
Map view
132-134 Dong Khoi, District 1,
Ho Chi Minh City,
Vietnam,
84,
Ho Chi Minh Municipality
City landmarks
Museum
War Remnants Museum
5100 ft
Market
Ben Thanh Market
3000 ft
Museum
Independence Palace
2700 ft
Zoo
Saigon Zoo And Botanical Garden
1.0
mi
Tower
Bitexco Financial Tower
2500 ft
Museum
Fine Arts Museum
3300 ft
Landmark
Mariamman Temple
3700 ft
Landmark
Benthanh Street Food Market
2800 ft
Museum
Museum of Vietnamese History
1.0
mi
Pagoda
Emperor Jade Pagoda
1.5
mi
Shopping Area
Diamond Plaza
2500 ft
Landmark
Backpacker Street
4800 ft
Landmark
Traditional markets
1.3
mi
Public Building
US Consulate General
3700 ft
Landmark
Sri Thenday Yuttha Panin Temple
3100 ft
Museum
Ho Chi Minh City Museum
4700 ft
Public Building
Saigon Times Square
2400 ft
Stadium
Tao Dan Sports Center District 1
1.1
mi
Landmark
Ho Chi Minh Squares
3.4
mi
Nearby
At the top of Dong Khoi St opposite Notre Dame Cathedral
Central Post Office
1800 ft
Church
Notre Dame Cathedral
1900 ft
Opera House
Municipal Theatre 's Ho Chi Minh city
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
Museum
Ton Duc Thang Museum
1600 ft
171 Dong Khoi
Union Square
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
Explore Ho Chi Minh City
Local Highlights Near Hotel Continental Saigon
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Independence Palace
10 minutes' walk
The historic Independence Palace showcases Vietnam's tumultuous history with guided tours available for deeper insights.
War Remnants Museum
19 minutes' walk
A gripping showcase of Vietnam War artifacts and photography, providing educational insights into the country's past.
Ben Thanh Market
11 minutes' walk
A vibrant marketplace full of local food, souvenirs, and artisanal crafts, perfect for immersing in Ho Chi Minh's culture.
Bitexco Financial Tower
10 minutes' walk
One of the city's tallest buildings featuring a stunning observation deck with panoramic views of Ho Chi Minh City.
Saigon Boat Tour
10 minutes' drive
A scenic boat tour along the Saigon River offers stunning views and relaxation while connecting with local life.
Yoga at Cong Vien Van Hoa Park
15 minutes' walk
Serene outdoor yoga sessions in the park, perfect for relaxation amid green surroundings. Check schedules for classes.
Cycling around District 1
5 minutes' drive
Rent a bike to navigate the lively streets of Ho Chi Minh City. Rental services nearby make this a fun adventure.
Cooking Class
15 minutes' drive
Engaging cooking classes available nearby teach traditional Vietnamese recipes for a hands-on cultural experience.
Lemongrass
3 minutes' walk
An upscale restaurant serving authentic Vietnamese dishes with a contemporary twist in a stylish setting.
Quan An Ngon
6 minutes' walk
A bustling eatery offering a wide array of Vietnamese street food in a lively outdoor atmosphere.
Ciao Bella
5 minutes' walk
An Italian restaurant known for its charming ambiance and signature pasta dishes. Perfect for a cozy dinner.
The Pizza Company
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a range of pizzas and sides. Ideal for families seeking quick, satisfying meals.
Municipal Theatre of Ho Chi Minh City
1 minute' walk
A grand venue hosting ballet, opera, and performances. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows throughout the week.
Live Music at Acoustic Cafe
15 minutes' walk
This intimate venue features local musicians and offers a chill atmosphere for music lovers looking to relax.
Bui Vien Walking Street
15 minutes' drive
A vibrant nightlife area packed with bars and clubs. Great for couples or friends wanting to experience Ho Chi Minh's nightlife.
Trendy Bars in District 1
10 minutes' drive
Numerous trendy bars nearby offer local craft cocktails and live DJs, perfect for vibrant evening outings.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Ho Chi Minh City14 min
·
5.4
mi
Airports
Tan Son Nhat Air International Airport (SGN)13 min
·
5.2
mi
Train
Hoa Hung Train Station34 min
·
1.7
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs VND 232,596 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
48
Former name
Hotel Continental
FAQs
About Hotel Continental Saigon
What is the distance from Hotel Continental Saigon to Tan Son Nhat International Airport?
Hotel Continental Saigon is 7 km from Tan Son Nhat International Airport.
Which major attractions are within walking distance from Hotel Continental Saigon?
Nearby attractions include the Opera House (150 m), Ho Chi Minh City Hall (150 m), and the Notre Dame Cathedral (500 m).
What are some dining options available at Hotel Continental Saigon?
Dining options include Le Bourgeois Restaurant serving European dishes and Continental Palace Restaurant offering Vietnamese cuisine.
Does Hotel Continental Saigon provide fitness facilities?
Guests have access to a fitness center and a spa with wellness treatments at Hotel Continental Saigon.
What room amenities can guests expect at Hotel Continental Saigon?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a cable LCD TV, a minibar, and an en suite bathroom with a bathtub and shower.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Continental Saigon?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is there an airport shuttle service available at Hotel Continental Saigon?
The hotel offers paid airport shuttle services for guests.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Hotel Continental Saigon?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 232596 VND.
What business services does Hotel Continental Saigon offer?
Hotel Continental Saigon features a business center and meeting rooms for corporate events.
What leisure activities are available at Hotel Continental Saigon?
Guests can enjoy bicycle rentals and local culture classes at Hotel Continental Saigon.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Continental Saigon?
The staff at Hotel Continental Saigon is proficient in multiple languages to assist guests.
Are there any historical sites near Hotel Continental Saigon?
The hotel is located close to several historical sites, including the People's Committee and the historic Dong Khoi Street.