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Equatorial Ho Chi Minh City Exterior photo The photo shows a large, multi-story hotel building with a light beige facade. The building has numerous windows arranged in a grid pattern across its many floors. A prominent architectural feature is a central section with a more elaborate roofline Equatorial Ho Chi Minh City Interior photo The photo shows a long, well-lit hallway in what appears to be a hotel or office building. The hallway has a warm, inviting atmosphere with light wooden flooring and dark wood paneling on the walls. On the left side of the hallway, there are doorwaEquatorial Ho Chi Minh City Room photo The photo shows a well-lit hotel room with a comfortable and inviting atmosphere. The main focus is a large bed with white linens, a patterned bedspread in gold and beige, and several pillows. A bedside lamp with a white lampshade sits on a wooden ni
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About the Hotel

242 Tran Binh Trong Street, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
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In the heart of Ho Chi Minh City
Great
8.5
8.2
/10
4.8
4.3
/5

Loved by Equatorial Ho Chi Minh City guests

  • Excellent amenities
  • Efficient staff
  • Spacious rooms
  • Clean pool
"The pool facilities with the swim up pool bar were fantastic, amazing to chill out and relax."
Leanne from Australia
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"Loved the pool area and the swim up bar, Vincent the barman is charming."
Debra S
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"The infinity pool is the best in Saigon! You should take a bath and enjoy the view at sunset."
Connector62091445857 from India
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Amenities

Equatorial Ho Chi Minh City offers premier banquet and conference facilities, accommodating up to 1,000 persons in the Diamond Ballroom. The ballroom features an integrated LCD wall for stunning visuals during events and meetings. Ten meeting and banquet rooms provide versatile setups for every occasion, with many rooms enjoying abundant natural daylight.

Dining

The hotel presents award-winning culinary experiences at three on-site restaurants: Nipah, Bottega, and Étoile. Diners can enjoy a daily buffet breakfast for two adults and two children under 12 years old. A Dim Sum All-You-Can-Eat Lunch for two is included in certain packages, plus an upgrade option to a 3-course Vietnamese set dinner.

Corporate Services

Equatorial Ho Chi Minh City stands out as the only hotel from Malaysia recognized on the esteemed Travel + Leisure global list. The hotel's personalized and corporate customization services cater to business needs, including the provision of signature gifts like the Orchard Grace mooncake collection. The venue accommodates major conferences such as the IASLC Asia Conference on Lung Cancer.

Packages and Offers

Long weekend escapes this October include enticing savings on room packages, offering incredible value. Guests booking a minimum of three consecutive nights receive two nights for the price of one, along with a signature welcome drink and gourmet turndown chocolates. Family packages include options for dining and complementary parking for one car per stay.

Weddings

Weddings at Equatorial Ho Chi Minh City provide a range of settings, including a garden terrace and the opulent Diamond Ballroom. The hotel specializes in diverse food offerings, allowing couples to choose from Chinese, Malay, Indian, or Western cuisines. A team of wedding specialists assists in planning and execution, ensuring a smooth and memorable occasion.

Highlights

Location: Centrally located near top attractions

Dining: Award-winning restaurants Nipah, Bottega, and Étoile

Corporate Services: Personalized and corporate customization services

Packages: Long weekend escapes with incredible savings

Must-do experiences

  • Savor Pho 2000, where Anthony Bourdain loved the beloved dish.
  • Explore Ben Thanh Market for unique souvenirs and street food.
  • Visit the War Remnants Museum for a moving historical insight.
  • Discover the hidden gem of Jade Emperor Pagoda nearby.
  • Try banh xeo at local stalls for an unforgettable crispy pancake.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe Twin Room
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Deluxe King Room
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Twin Room Balcony
Twin Room Balcony
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Balcony
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King Room Balcony
King Room Balcony
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Balcony
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review 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
  • 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

Equatorial Ho Chi Minh City features a delightful ensemble of dining venues that celebrate both local and international flavors. From the inviting ambience of family-friendly establishments to modern lounges, culinary enthusiasts can indulge in a variety of delectable cuisines, ensuring a unique dining experience at every turn.
Equatorial Ho Chi Minh City Restaurant photo The photo shows a brightly lit, upscale restaurant dining area. The space has a modern and sophisticated ambiance, with a warm color palette of browns, greens, and oranges. Several round tables are set for diners, each covered with a light-colored
Equatorial Ho Chi Minh City Restaurant photo The photo shows a bright and spacious hotel breakfast buffet. The buffet is laid out along a long, central walkway, with various food stations on either side. On the left side, there are displays of fresh fruits, pastries, and what appears to be ho
Equatorial Ho Chi Minh City Restaurant photo The photo shows a large, elegant banquet hall set up for a formal event, likely a conference, awards ceremony, or gala dinner. The room is spacious with high ceilings featuring a modern, geometric patterned lighting fixture. The walls are painted i

ORIENTICA SEAFOOD RESTAURANT & BAR

Seafood, Asian, International
Ambiance
Modern and vibrant, perfect for both casual dining and special occasions.
Key Offerings
A feast of premium seafood alongside sushi and specialty dishes, complemented by a selection of fine wines.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch and Dinner: Tuesday to Sunday, 11:30 - 14:30 & 18:30 - 22:30

CHIT CHAT

American, Asian, Vietnamese, International
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern, suitable for gatherings and romantic dinners alike.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring breakfast, brunch, and dinner options, including local specialties and international favorites.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 06:00 - 22:00

FLO LOUNGE

Cocktails, High tea
Ambiance
A chic and contemporary lounge perfect for relaxation and socializing.
Key Offerings
Indulge in exquisite high tea and craft cocktails, perfect for unwinding at any time of day.
Reservation
Not needed
High Tea and Cocktail Hour: Monday to Thursday 09:00 - 00:00, Friday to Saturday 09:00 - 01:00

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High tea
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a cozy charm, ideal for casual afternoon gatherings.
Key Offerings
A delightful setting for high tea, featuring an array of tasty bites and beverages.
Reservation
Not needed
High tea: Daily from 06:30 - 22:00

Equatorial Ho Chi Minh City Location

242 Tran Binh Trong Street, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
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242 Tran Binh Trong Street, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
City landmarks
Museum
War Remnants Museum
1.4 mi
Market
Ben Thanh Market
1.4 mi
Museum
Independence Palace
1.5 mi
Landmark
Central Post Office
1.8 mi
Landmark
Backpacker Street
1.2 mi
Landmark
Traditional markets
2.0 mi
Church
Saigon Notre Dame Cathedral
1.8 mi
Tower
Bitexco Financial Tower
1.8 mi
Museum
Fine Arts Museum
1.4 mi
Landmark
Cho Quan Church
2700 ft
Landmark
Ba Thien Hau Temple
1.4 mi
Opera House
Municipal Theatre 's Ho Chi Minh city
1.9 mi
Mall
Nowzone Fashion Mall
2000 ft
Church
Notre Dame Cathedral
1.8 mi
Landmark
Bui Vien
1.2 mi
Park
Le Thi Rieng Park
1.8 mi
Museum
Ho Chi Minh City Museum
1.7 mi
Landmark
Benthanh Street Food Market
1.4 mi
Landmark
Mariamman Temple
1.3 mi
Landmark
The New District
1.0 mi
Landmark
Bui Vien Street
1.2 mi
Zoo
Saigon Zoo And Botanical Garden
2.4 mi
Landmark
An Quang Pagoda
3600 ft
Stadium
Tao Dan Sports Center District 1
1.1 mi
Landmark
Quoc Tu Pagoda
2700 ft
Museum
FITO Museum of traditional Vietnamese medicine
1.1 mi
Stadium
Thong Nhat Stadium
1.2 mi
Landmark
Pham Ngu Lao Street
1.2 mi
Pagoda
Xa Loi Pagoda
1.5 mi
Church
Catholic Church Huyen Sy
1.1 mi
Nearby
235 Nguyen Van Cu Street
tiNiWorld
1300 ft
Restaurants
Pho Ong Hung Restaurant
800 ft
05 Bui Bang Doan Street
Le Chateau de Saigon Restaurant
2600 ft
45a Le Quy Don Street
La Brasserie
2500 ft
235 Nguyen Van Cu Hotel Nikko Saigon
Royal Garden Restaurant
1400 ft
126 Hung Vuong 6th Floor
Japanese Restaurant Fuji
2200 ft
235 Nguyen Van Cu
The Quan's Sushi Bar
2500 ft
261-263 An Duong Vuong
Explore Ho Chi Minh City
Explore Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
War Remnants Museum
War Remnants Museum
25 minutes walking
Insights into Vietnam's history and the war's impact. Features photography and military exhibits. Great for history enthusiasts.
Ben Thanh Market
Ben Thanh Market
25 minutes walking
Iconic market showcasing local crafts, food, and souvenirs. Vibrant atmosphere, perfect for shopping and tasting local delicacies.
Independence Palace
Independence Palace
25 minutes walking
Historical site reflecting Vietnam's political past. Guided tours available, showcasing the architecture and decor of the era.
Cho Quan Church
Cho Quan Church
10 minutes walking
Beautiful architecture with intricate designs. A peaceful spot for reflection, renowned for its vibrant community activities.
tiNiWorld
tiNiWorld
5 minutes walking
A children's play area with fun activities for families, ideal for letting kids expend energy and socialize.
Cycling in 23/9 Park
25 minutes driving
Bike rentals available for scenic rides in the city park. Enjoy nature and a leisurely pace, perfect for relaxation.
Street Food Tour
10 minutes driving
Experience local cuisine on a guided street food tour. Sampling authentic dishes makes for an irresistible adventure.
Chit Chat at the Cafe
3 minutes walking
Casual cafe offering Vietnamese favorites and international dishes. Enjoy the cozy atmosphere and quick service.
Royal Garden Restaurant
Royal Garden Restaurant
5 minutes walking
Elegant dining with a wide range of Asian and international cuisine. Comfortable setting, perfect for family dinners.
Le Chateau de Saigon Restaurant
Le Chateau de Saigon Restaurant
10 minutes walking
French-inspired menu in a charming atmosphere. Signature dishes include escargot and duck confit, reservations recommended.
Bui Vien Street
Bui Vien Street
25 minutes walking
Vibrant nightlife hub with numerous bars and live music. A lively experience suitable for all ages, with something for everyone.
Nowzone Fashion Mall
Nowzone Fashion Mall
8 minutes walking
Modern mall featuring shops, dining, and entertainment options. Great for families with a variety of activities under one roof.
Getting around
City Centre
Ho Chi Minh City12 min  ·  4.8 mi
Airports
Tan Son Nhat International (SGN)14 min  ·  5.6 mi
Train
Hoa Hung Train Station26 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
Paid Public parking is possible on site.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in 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:
269

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 786 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
8.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Excellent service
Pool facilities
Friendly staff
Breakfast buffet
Cons
High noise level
Room renovation
Guest reviews
based on 1493 reviews
4.5/5
based on 194 reviews
8.5/10
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Questions of the users
About Equatorial Ho Chi Minh City
Is there a sauna or steam room available for hotel guests?
5 February 2024
Yes, an outdoor swimming pool, gym, sauna, steam bath, and Jacuzzi are available for all in-house guests at no extra charge.
Do the deluxe accommodations include bathtubs?
15 February 2024
The Deluxe rooms do not feature bathtubs. Please reach out for any additional information you may need.
Are vegan meal options provided at the dining facility?
22 February 2024
Yes, there is an à la carte menu that includes suitable vegan meal options. Sending the booking confirmation can help notify the restaurant team.
Can I find a bidet in the restroom of the guest room?
10 March 2024
Yes, each hotel room is equipped with a handheld bidet sprayer.
Is the hotel welcoming to guests accompanied by visitors?
12 March 2024
Yes, the hotel is guest-friendly.
What are the operating hours for the pool and associated bars?
24 March 2024
The pool is open from 5 AM to 10 PM. The pool bar operates from 10 AM to 6 PM, while the Flo bar is open from 2 PM to 10 PM.
Are there restrictions for bringing visitors to the hotel, particularly for overnight stays?
5 April 2024
Visitors can access the hotel from 9 AM to 9 PM and must register with their ID or passport. Overnight stays require prior registration.
Do you offer interconnecting rooms for families or groups?
18 April 2024
Interconnecting rooms are available and can accommodate various sleeping arrangements.
What kind of pillow options are available for guests?
24 April 2024
A selection of different pillow types is offered to cater to various preferences.
Are any notable awards or recognitions received by the hotel?
5 May 2024
Equatorial Ho Chi Minh City has been recognized by Travel + Leisure as one of the best in the industry, highlighting exceptional guest experiences.

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