The Hotel Continental Saigon, which was built in 1880, was the first hotel in Vietnam, a haven for French travelers looking for stylish accommodation after crossing the Pacific Ocean to Indochina. The Continental Saigon has born quiet witness to the ups and downs of Saigon ( Ho Chi Minh City) for more than one century, hosting many very important people who have contributed to the success of new Vietnam.
Nowadays, the Hotel Continental Saigon still keeps its original design and charm as a memory of yester years: with the Neo colonial interior design and many features from 18 th – 19 th century exhibited in the Lobby, accompanied with the Continental Patio (hotel’s courtyard) covered by the green of 128 years old frangipanis regarded as a silent note in a symphony. Inside the long standing building, a new generation of staff are dedicating themselves to offer travelers a wonderful and relaxing stay in Ho Chi Minh City that they will remember fondly for a long time.
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