7 rooftop hotels in HCMC to enjoy holiday fireworks

By Hoang Phong    April 23, 2023 | 05:18 am PT
If you are planning a visit to Ho Chi Minh City during the Reunification Day and May Day holidays (April 30-May 1), here is a list of luxury rooftop hotels allowing guests to watch fireworks displays on the Saigon River.
7 rooftop hotels in HCMC to enjoy holiday fireworks

Vinpearl Luxury Landmark 81 inside Landmark 81, the highest building in Vietnam, overlooks the Saigon River in the eastern stretch of Vietnam’s economic hub, allowing guests to watch the fireworks.

It has 223 rooms and suites with room rates ranging from VND4.8-10 million ($205-427) a night.

Its sky-high views are a big draw.

The hotel is about 11 km from Tan Son Nhat International Airport.

HCMC will set off high-altitude fireworks from two places: the top of Thu Thiem Tunnel linking District 1 with Thu Duc City along the Saigon River, and Dam Sen Cultural Park in District 1. The firework shows will last 15 minutes starting from 9 p.m. on Sunday, April 30.

7 rooftop hotels in HCMC to enjoy holiday fireworks

Reverie Saigon Hotel on Nguyen Hue walking street has 286 rooms and suites that combine modern design and traditional Italian craftsmanship.

It has a 24-meter-long swimming pool decorated with unique tiles on the sixth floor where guests can enjoy music from the underwater sound system.

From 6 p.m. each evening there is an artistic light show beneath the pool.

Due to its close proximity to the Saigon River, guests can easily enjoy fireworks performance from the rooms.

A night's stay costs from VND6.5 million.

7 rooftop hotels in HCMC to enjoy holiday fireworks

Majestic Saigon on Dong Khoi Street is one of the city's oldest hotels.

It has 175 rooms that carry French colonial architecture.

On the rooftop floor of the hotel is M Bar, which provides a panoramic view of the Saigon River.

Located inside the colonial-style landmark hotel built in 1925, the bar was refurbished in 2018 with modern designs and new décor.

There are live entertainment shows performed by Filipino and Flamenco Band every day.

M Bar is open from 4 p.m. until 1 a.m.

A night's stay starts from VND2.6 million.

7 rooftop hotels in HCMC to enjoy holiday fireworks

Le Meridien Saigon on Ton Duc Thang Street across the banks of the Saigon River has 340 rooms with river views, enabling guests to see fireworks from the room windows.

It has a rooftop lounge on the 22th floor of the hotel from where you can enjoy the bustling nightlife of the city.

A night's stay cost from VND5.4 million.

7 rooftop hotels in HCMC to enjoy holiday fireworks

Opened in 2015, Hotel Des Arts Saigon Mgallery Collection on Nguyen Thi Minh Khai Street, District 3, has a total 168 rooms and boasts the city’s highest rooftop infinity pool that allows guests to explore the southern metropolis from above.

It has a bar lounge on the 23rd floor praised by foreign tourists for its fantastic views.

Carrying French colonial architecture, the rooftop bar lies next to a swimming pool and serves guests different kinds of cocktails.

A night’s stay costs from VND3.4 million.

7 rooftop hotels in HCMC to enjoy holiday fireworks

Sheraton Saigon Hotel & Towers on Dong Khoi Street, formerly known as Rue Catinat and made famous by Graham Greene’s novel "The Quiet American," is an ideal address to enjoy Saigon city life.

The hotel features 485 rooms and suites that offer views of Dong Khoi, one of the city's busiest tourist streets lined with an array of shopping centers, restaurants and hotels.

Its rooftop bar on the 23rd floor provides a wide range of wines from all regions of the world and a large selection of international beers and cocktails and offers views of the Saigon River.

A night's stay cost from VND4.2 million.

7 rooftop hotels in HCMC to enjoy holiday fireworks

Liberty Central Saigon Riverside Hotel, on Ton Duc Thang Street along the banks of the Saigon River, is also an ideal venue to watch the fireworks during the upcoming holidays.

It has 170 rooms and suites in a modern architectural style.

The biggest highlight is a rooftop swimming pool.

A night’s stay costs from VND2.5 million.

Photos courtesy of the hotels

 
 
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