Known as the central area of Ho Chi Minh City, District 1 is famous for its unique and attractive places for visiting, shopping and entertainment, as well as many high-class hotels. If you are looking for a luxurious, modern and convenient hotel in Saigon, here is the list of top luxury hotels in District 1, the center of Ho Chi Minh City.
At District 1 in the center of Ho Chi Minh City you will find various tourist attractions such as Notre Dame Cathedral of Saigon, Independence Palace, Ben Thanh Market, Western Walking Street, and Bitexco Financial Building. There plenty of other famous places for shopping and entertainment venues in the area so staying at one of high-class hotels in District 1 is the most comfortable option.
For hotel-hunting!
We recommend doing a research and booking your hotel in advance, especially when traveling during peak season to save time and nerves during your trip. The best websites to book hotels in District 1, the center of Ho Chi Minh City are Booking.com and Agoda.com that always offer great deals.
Top 8 Luxury Ho Chi Minh City Center Hotels
1. The Reverie Saigon
The Reverie Saigon is one of the most modern 5-star hotels in Saigon attracting visitors by modern living space mixed with classic European style. The hotel has 286 beautifully designed rooms that come with all the leading furniture from Italy. At The Reverie Saigon, tourists not only live in the most luxurious space, but also enjoy the quintessence of Cantonese cuisine. In addition, visitors also enjoy high-end beauty spa services and the most modern fitness equipment to bring visitors moments of trendy and most relaxing experience.
Address: 22-36 Nguyen Hue Boulevard, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Price: $$$$$
Rate: 9.5/10
2. Caravelle Saigon
Caravelle Saigon is rated as one of the most luxurious hotels in Ho Chi Minh City, offering its guests top services and beautiful room views in the center of District 1. The hotel is located within a walking distance from the main attractions such as Notre Dame Cathedral, Water Puppet Show Theater, Ben Thanh Market, Opera House, and Saigon Square. Hotel is offering 330 modern French-Vietnamese style rooms with modern facilities. The Executive Suite room type also has a modern kitchen area where you can prepare your own food. Caravelle Saigon Hotel also provides gym, spa, outdoor pool, restaurants, cafes and bars serving 24/7 with many delicious and varied dining options.
Address: 19 - 23 Lam Son Square, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Price: $$$$
Rate: 9/10
3. Park Hyatt Saigon
Park Hyatt Saigon Hotel is located on Lam Son Square in the heart of Ho Chi Minh City. The hotel is surrounded by attractive places of interest, parks, shopping centers and great restaurants. This French colonial-style hotel is offering 252 luxurious and elegant rooms, fully equipped with modern amenities such as air conditioning, desk, hair dryer, internet, bath tub, and even a private balcony overlooking the city at some of them. There are also on-site restaurants, spa, Jacuzzi, gym, sauna, and swimming pool.
Address: 2 Lam Son Square, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Price: $$$$$
Rate: 9/10
4. InterContinental Saigon
InterContinental Saigon is located on the intersection of Le Duan and Hai Ba Trung Street, not only near the center but also very close to the cool Saigon River. The hotel owns a total of 305 luxurious and modern rooms in Saigon. All rooms have airy windows or balconies with wide views of the city or the romantic Saigon River. The hotel promises to bring you a complete relaxing holiday with a large swimming pool, spacious gym, health club, Yoga classes, massage, spa, saunas, and aerobics.
Address: Corner of Hai Ba Trung Street & Le Duan Blvd, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Price: $$$$
Rate: 9/10
5. Sheraton Saigon Hotel & Towers
Sheraton Saigon Hotel & Towers is an ideal place for travelers who want to explore Saigon, close to the famous attractions of the city such as Saigon Central Mosque and City Theater. The rooms, suites and studios of Sheraton Saigon Hotel & Towers are fully furnished, spacious, well soundproofed, with beautiful views of the city and the Saigon River. In particular, spaces at the rooms are divided into bedroom, living room, working space and separate bathroom, combined with a neat and cozy layout and design for comfort. There are also a swimming pool, spa, and gym to relax. Every day, you have the opportunity to enjoy unique local delicacies, along with other special Chinese, Japanese, Asian and European dishes.
Address: 88 Dong Khoi, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Price: $$$$$
Rate: 8.5/10
6. Sofitel Saigon Plaza
Sofitel Saigon Plaza is located on Le Duan Street in District 1, Ho Chi Minh City. This is a pretty nice location, convenient for visiting the famous tourist attractions such as Notre Dame Cathedral, Independence Palace, and Opera House. The hotel has a total of 286 rooms in several room types from Superior, Deluxe, and Club to Prestige Suite. The space inside each room is very airy, overlooking the city or the cool Saigon River. Here guests can comfortably enjoy high-end services and the most luxurious massage, spa, bar, swimming pool, fitness centers, gym, yoga class, or even dance class.
Address: 17 Le Duan Boulevard, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Price: $$$
Rate: 8.5/10
7. Hotel Majestic Saigon
Hotel Majestic Saigon is a 5-star international standard hotel with a long history. Hotel Majestic Saigon is located on Dong Khoi Street in District 1, one of the central districts of Ho Chi Minh City, close to the historic Saigon River. The hotel owns a total of 175 high-quality rooms. Most of the rooms have a balcony or window overlooking the Saigon River or the street. Each room is equipped with a luxurious interior system and countless outstanding amenities.
Address: 1 Dong Khoi, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Price: $$$
Rate: 8.5/10
8. Windsor Plaza Hotel
Windsor Plaza Hotel is a luxurious 25-story tower above Cholon District (Chinatown) in central Ho Chi Minh City, just next to An Dong Shopping Centre. The hotel has 376 well-appointed rooms and suites with impeccable facilities and the highest standard of service. The hotel features a rooftop swimming pool, terrace bar, three Jacuzzis, modern fitness center and the award-winning Ngan Dinh Cantonese Restaurant. The hotel also offers its guests an hourly shuttle bus to the major destinations of the city.
Address: 18 An Duong Vuong, District 5, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Price: $$$
Rate: 8.5/10
Tips
If you have short time in Ho Chi Minh City, you can choose one of hotels in other areas, such as hotels near Tan Son Nhat Airport that are convenient for arrival and departure as well as for exploring the city, enjoying local delicacies at restaurants, and having good time at entertainment venues.
Coffee is not only a refreshing drink but also a cultural feature of the city, so visit some of the Best Cafes in District 1 to sip a cup of coffee in a peaceful and poetic space.
In this never-sleeping-city, you can easily find a lot of places to go at night, so check Top 15 Nightlife Experiences in Ho Chi Minh City that you just cannot miss there!
Enjoy your stay!
Important Note: The price range is compared between the hotels described in this blog only and may vary depending on the season. The rating score is based on the reviews in many sources and is just our personal opinion. Please check for more information about each hotel before booking it, so you could decide if the hotel is right for you.