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Caravelle Saigon – A Favorite for Families in Ho Chi Minh City

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From$154 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
31Oct
Check-out
01Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

19 23 Lam Son Square, Ho Chi Minh City, 700000
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Steps from the Central Post Office
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5-star historic city hotel opposite the Opera House in Ho Chi Minh City

Location & History

Opening on Christmas Eve 1959, Caravelle Saigon sits steps from the Saigon Municipal Theatre (Opera House), Notre Dame Cathedral, and Ben Thanh Market. The hotel holds the EarthCheck Platinum Certification for sustainability, reflecting long-standing environmental commitment. During the Vietnam War, the hotel served as a base for international journalists, adding a layer of historical significance to its central District 1 address.

Rooms & Suites

The hotel offers a diverse range of room types, including the Opera King Room with views of the Opera House and the Signature Premium Room with Lounge Access. All accommodations provide private bathrooms, daily housekeeping, and a pillow menu for customized comfort. A private outdoor swimming pool overlooks Lam Son Square, accessible to all guests.

Dining & Entertainment

The Saigon Saigon Rooftop Bar is one of the oldest rooftop bars in Ho Chi Minh City, offering views of the city skyline and live music performances. Two on-site restaurants serve award-winning cuisine, including a seafood buffet with fresh lobsters and crabs. Evening entertainment includes happy hour at both the rooftop bar and the pool bar, plus themed dinner nights and walking tours of the local area.

Wellness & Recreation

The spa and wellness centre provides treatments such as full body massage, foot massage, body scrubs, and facials, with a steam room and sauna available. A 24-hour fitness centre offers state-of-the-art equipment, personal trainer sessions, and fitness classes. The outdoor swimming pool has a shallow end and pool towels, with a pool bar serving drinks during happy hour.

Business & Family

A business centre with fax/photocopying services and meeting/banquet facilities equipped with the latest technology supports corporate events. Family rooms, a kid-friendly buffet, kids' meals, and babysitting/child services make the hotel suitable for families with children. Additional services include a concierge desk, currency exchange, express check-in/check-out, and airport shuttle arrangements.

Highlights

Location: Steps from Saigon Opera House and Ben Thanh Market

Rooms: Signature Premium Room with Lounge Access

Dining: Saigon Saigon Rooftop Bar (one of oldest in city)

Wellness: 24-hour fitness centre & spa with steam room

History: Opened Christmas Eve 1959, war correspondents' base

Sustainability: EarthCheck Platinum Certification

“This hotel has a legacy, dating back to 1959, which enhances its location steps from the Saigon Opera House. With its sustainable focus, the hotel has earned EarthCheck Platinum Certification. The rooftop bar offers the best views in the city.”
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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
  • Deluxe Twin Room
    2 persons
    370 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Opera King Room
    2 persons
    370 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Opera Twin Room
    2 persons
    370 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Shower
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Sports trainer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Shallow end
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities
  • Rollaway beds

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Bathroom telephone

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Caravelle Saigon, a variety of exquisite dining experiences await, each showcasing a blend of vibrant international flavors and heartfelt culinary craftsmanship. From sumptuous buffets to elegant fine dining, every venue invites guests to indulge in authentic tastes in charming and inviting atmospheres.
Caravelle Saigon Hotel Ho Chi Minh City Restaurant photo
Caravelle Saigon Hotel Ho Chi Minh City Restaurant photo
Caravelle Saigon Hotel Ho Chi Minh City Restaurant photo

NINETEEN Buffet Restaurant

International buffet
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern, Traditional
Key Offerings
Experience an extravagant buffet dinner featuring an array of options, including a salad bar, sushi counter, fresh seafood, and a carving station with roast and grilled vegetables. Ideal for festive family gatherings.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Reflections Restaurant

Fine dining, Vegetarian, Gluten-free
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Savor a unique degustation five-course menu blending oceanic flavors with land-inspired dishes, crafted by an award-winning team. Perfect for those seeking a cozy yet elegant dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary.

Café de l'Opera

Elegant café
Ambiance
Warm and inviting
Key Offerings
Enjoy delightful high tea or shareable tapas portions in a cozy setting, perfect for casual conversations and relaxing afternoons.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Caravelle Saigon Location

19 23 Lam Son Square, Ho Chi Minh City, 700000
Map view
Nearby
Opera House
Municipal Theatre 's Ho Chi Minh city
600 ft
Public Building
People's Committee Building
1300 ft
Mall
Saigon Centre
1900 ft
Nguyen Hue
Nguyen Hue Street
1300 ft
66 Dong Du Street
Saigon Central Mosque
400 ft
Museum
Ton Duc Thang Museum
1200 ft
Restaurants
Quan An Ngon
2000 ft
160 Pasteur Ben Nghe Ward
Lemongrass
600 ft
4 Nguyen Thiep St. Dist.1
Xu Restaurant Lounge
700 ft
71-75 Hai Ba Trung Street
Champagne Corner
100 ft
19-23 Lam Son Square
L'Usine Dong Khoi
200 ft
151 Dong Khoi Ben Nghe Ward
Reflections Restaurant
100 ft
19-23 Lam Son Square 3rd Floor
Wrap & Roll
600 ft
11 Huynh Thuc Khang street District 1
Explore Ho Chi Minh City
Explore Local Offerings
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Independence Palace
Independence Palace
12 minutes' walk
Historical landmark representing Vietnam's reunification. Guided tours highlight its rich history and architecture.
Ben Thanh Market
Ben Thanh Market
13 minutes' walk
Vibrant market featuring local crafts and street food. A great spot for souvenirs and authentic Vietnamese cuisine.
Central Post Office
Central Post Office
8 minutes' walk
Architectural marvel with beautiful interiors, showcasing Vietnam's colonial past and offering unique postcard souvenirs.
Municipal Theatre 's Ho Chi Minh City
3 minutes' walk
Iconic performing arts venue hosting classical music and dance performances, enriching the cultural scene in the city.
Biking Tours
8 minutes' drive
Guided city biking tours offering a unique perspective on Ho Chi Minh's bustling streets and attractions. Rentals available.
Spa Treatments
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa services at nearby wellness centers. Ideal for guests seeking a peaceful retreat after a busy day.
Saigon River Cruise
15 minutes' drive
Scenic boat cruises providing views of the city skyline and waterfront dining experiences. Perfect for couples and families.
Lemongrass
Lemongrass
2 minutes' walk
Charming ambiance with a menu featuring traditional Vietnamese dishes and fresh ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Quan An Ngon
Quan An Ngon
8 minutes' walk
Casual dining space known for its wide variety of local street foods in an upscale setting. Vegetarian options available.
Reflections Restaurant
Reflections Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Fine dining restaurant with innovative dishes and a chic atmosphere. A must-try for an elegant culinary experience.
Bitexco Financial Tower
Bitexco Financial Tower
9 minutes' walk
Sky deck offering stunning city views, along with a café. Great spot for evening nightlife and breathtaking sunsets.
Nguyen Hue Street
Nguyen Hue Street
5 minutes' walk
Lively pedestrian street with street performances and outdoor cafes. Popular for families and evening strolls.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Ho Chi Minh City 14 min  ·  5.5 mi
  • Airports
    Tan Son Nhat International (SGN) 12 min  ·  4.8 mi
  • Train
    Hoa Hung Train Station 35 min  ·  1.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of VND 678000.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
24
Number of rooms:
335
Former name
Caravelle Hotel

Family-focused reviews and ratings

Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Lounge access
Cons
Dress code
Guest reviews
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FAQs
About Caravelle Saigon
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Caravelle Saigon?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Caravelle Saigon from Tan Son Nhat International Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Tan Son Nhat International Airport.
What dining options are available at Caravelle Saigon?
Guests can enjoy dining at Reflections, Café de l'Opera, and the poolside snack bar.
Are there any notable attractions near Caravelle Saigon?
Nearby attractions include the Saigon Municipal Theatre (Opera House) (0.5 km), Notre Dame Cathedral (0.5 km), and Ben Thanh Market (0.5 km).
Does Caravelle Saigon offer a spa and wellness center?
Yes, the hotel features a full spa, a sauna, and wellness treatments.
What amenities does Caravelle Saigon provide in its rooms?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and complimentary toiletries.
Is there a fitness center at Caravelle Saigon?
The hotel includes a 24-hour fitness center with modern facilities.
What are some nearby restaurants to Caravelle Saigon?
Nearby restaurants include Li Bai Restaurant (0.5 km), Xu Restaurant Lounge (0.5 km), and Lemongrass (0.5 km).
Does Caravelle Saigon have a swimming pool?
Yes, there is an outdoor swimming pool available for guests.
What types of business services does Caravelle Saigon offer?
The hotel provides a business center and meeting facilities equipped with the latest technology.

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