"The pool facilities with the swim up pool bar were fantastic, amazing to chill out and relax."
Leanne from Australia
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"There's nothing better than sipping a cocktail on the swim-up bar while immersing in a saltwater chlorinator swimming pool."
Stephen from Australia
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5-star city-center hotel at the intersection of Districts 1, 3, 5, and 10
Location & Awards
Equatorial Ho Chi Minh City sits at the intersection of the city's four main districts, placing guests within easy reach of District 1's shopping and nightlife, District 5's Cho Lon Chinese quarter, and the Ho Thi Ky flower market. The hotel was named Travel + Leisure Best City Hotel in Malaysia 2023 and received the M&C Asia Stella Awards' Best Meetings Hotel in Malaysia. Nearby attractions include the War Remnants Museum, Fine Arts Museum, and the Zoo and Botanical Garden Ho Chi Minh.
Rooms
Deluxe and Premier rooms offer a tranquil stay with air conditioning, satellite TV, and modern amenities. Suites provide extra space, branded bathroom products, and a pillow menu for personalized comfort. All rooms include complimentary internet services and access to the hotel's shuttle bus to the city centre.
Dining
Orientica Seafood Restaurant is a three-time award-winning dining venue known for its authentic and innovative seafood cuisine. All-day dining at Nada Lama offers a diverse selection of local and international dishes, while Chit Chat at the Café celebrates Asian culinary culture with a range of fare. The hotel's rooftop bar provides exclusive skyline views and a selection of cocktails.
Recreation & Wellness
The Equinox Fitness and Leisure Centre houses an outdoor saltwater swimming pool with a swim-up bar, a children's pool, and a fully equipped gym. The spa offers a full menu of treatments including massages, body scrubs, facials, and a hammam, plus a sauna, steam room, and jacuzzi. Fitness classes, yoga sessions, and a personal trainer are available to guests.
Business & Services
The hotel provides meeting and banquet facilities that can accommodate up to 1,000 guests, with modern audio-visual equipment and custom event services. A 24-hour front desk, concierge, currency exchange, and luggage storage support both business and leisure travelers. Accessibility features include wheelchair access, raised toilets, and emergency cords in bathrooms.
Highlights
Location: Intersection of Districts 1, 3, 5, and 10
Awards: Travel + Leisure Best City Hotel in Malaysia 2023
Dining: Award-winning Orientica Seafood Restaurant & rooftop bar
Recreation: Saltwater pool with swim-up bar, spa, fitness centre
Business: Banquet halls for up to 1,000 guests
Services: Complimentary shuttle to city centre
“The hotel stands out as a convenient base in Ho Chi Minh City, connecting its four main districts. I was particularly drawn to the award-winning Orientica Seafood Restaurant, as well as the comprehensive recreational center, with its inviting outdoor pool and wellness services. It's a strong choice, especially given the city-center location and access to premium meeting facilities.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Free airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's pool
Children's play area
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Saltwater pool
Indoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Casino
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Experience a delightful array of culinary choices at Equatorial Ho Chi Minh City, where diverse flavors and inviting atmospheres come together to create unforgettable dining moments. From fresh seafood to traditional Vietnamese fare, each venue offers a unique taste of both local and international delights.
ORIENTICA SEAFOOD RESTAURANT & BAR
Seafood and International
Ambiance
Modern and sophisticated, setting the perfect scene for indulgent meals.
Key Offerings
Highlights include succulent seafood dishes, sushi, and international specialties, complemented by an impressive bar selection. Open for lunch and dinner.
Family-friendly environment featuring traditional and modern decor, perfect for any dining occasion.
Key Offerings
Offering a mix of Vietnamese, Western, and Asian flavors, guests can relish everything from hearty breakfasts to casual dinners. Open all day, serving a diverse menu for breakfast through dinner.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 06:00 - 22:00.
FLO LOUNGE
Cocktail and High Tea
Ambiance
A chic and modern lounge, inviting guests to unwind in style with plush seating and vibrant decor.
Key Offerings
Indulge in high tea delicacies and creative cocktails in a relaxing atmosphere. Open for both high tea service and cocktail hours, it's ideal for leisurely afternoons or evening gatherings.
Reservation
Recommended
High tea and cocktail hours daily from 09:00 - 00:00, 09:00 - 01:00 on Friday and Saturday.
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High Tea
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting with a cozy vibe, fostering relaxed conversations over tea.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a delightful high tea experience with a selection of pastries, sandwiches, and fine teas. Open daily for the afternoon tradition of tea.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 06:30 - 22:00.
Location
242 Tran Binh Trong, Ho Chi Minh City,
Explore Ho Chi Minh City
Nearby Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
War Remnants Museum
25 minutes' walk
Vietnam's history through war exhibits and artifacts. A must-visit for history enthusiasts, with guided tours available.
Ben Thanh Market
25 minutes' walk
A bustling market offering local handicrafts, food, and souvenirs. Experience Vietnamese culture and food in a vibrant atmosphere.
Independence Palace
25 minutes' walk
A historic landmark showcasing Vietnam's political history. Explore its beautiful gardens and rooms, with guided tours available.
Central Post Office
30 minutes' walk
An architectural gem reflecting French colonial design. Visitors can send postcards from here and enjoy local cafes nearby.
tiNiWorld
5 minutes' walk
A children's playground and amusement center. Ideal for families seeking fun activities for kids aged 1-12.
Cycling Tours
10 minutes' drive
Guided cycling tours around the city, suitable for thrill-seekers through scenic routes and vibrant neighborhoods.
Spa Services
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa treatments available at nearby wellness centers, focusing on traditional Vietnamese techniques and tranquility.
Chit Chat at the Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot known for its Vietnamese coffee and light snacks. Perfect for a quick bite after a busy day.
La Brasserie
9 minutes' walk
A refined dining setting offering a mix of Vietnamese and international dishes. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Royal Garden Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Elegant atmosphere featuring authentic Vietnamese cuisine and a great selection of local seafood dishes.
Nowzone Fashion Mall
8 minutes' walk
A lively mall buzzing with shops, cafes, and entertainment options. Perfect for an afternoon stroll or evening outing.
Bui Vien Street
25 minutes' walk
The city's nightlife hub with bars and live music venues. A great spot for all ages with lively performances.
Getting around
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City Centre
Ho Chi Minh City 12 min · 4.8 mi
Airports
Tan Son Nhat International (SGN) 14 min · 5.6 mi
Train
Hoa Hung Train Station 26 min · 1.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of VND 550,000 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Japanese, Chinese, Vietnamese
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
11
Number of rooms:
265
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Equatorial Ho Chi Minh City from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 854 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
8.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean room
Great pool
Cons
High noise level
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based on 207 reviews
8.7/10
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About Equatorial Ho Chi Minh City
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Equatorial Ho Chi Minh City?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Equatorial Ho Chi Minh City from Tan Son Nhat International Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Tan Son Nhat International Airport.
What dining options are available at Equatorial Ho Chi Minh City?
On-site dining includes the new all-day dining restaurant Nada Lama and Chit Chat at the Café, serving local and international cuisine.
Is parking available at Equatorial Ho Chi Minh City?
Public on-site parking is available free of charge, but a reservation is needed.
Does Equatorial Ho Chi Minh City provide any fitness facilities?
Guests can access the Equinox Fitness and Leisure Centre, featuring a fully equipped gym, an outdoor saltwater swimming pool, and a children's pool.
Which type of amenities are included in the rooms at Equatorial Ho Chi Minh City?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, Wi-Fi, and coffee and tea makers.
Are there family-friendly amenities at Equatorial Ho Chi Minh City?
The hotel provides a children's play area, children's pool, cots, and babysitting services.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Equatorial Ho Chi Minh City?
The staff is proficient in multiple languages, including English and Vietnamese.
What are the key attractions near Equatorial Ho Chi Minh City?
Nearby attractions include the War Remnants Museum (3 km), Fine Arts Museum (4 km), and Zoo and Botanical Garden Ho Chi Minh (3 km).
Is there an airport shuttle service provided by Equatorial Ho Chi Minh City?
The hotel offers paid airport shuttle services for added convenience.
What food options are available nearby Equatorial Ho Chi Minh City?
Nearby restaurants include Khach San Equatorial TP Ho Chi Minh (0.5 km), Thuan Cafe (0.5 km), and Royal Garden Restaurant (0.5 km).