Hotel Continental Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City)

Vietnam / Dong Nam Bo / Ho Chi Minh City / đường Đồng Khởi

French colonial hotel, built in 1880 as the Continental Palace. A key location in the book and both films of "The Quiet American". Restored in 1988 by the state-run Saigontourist group.

Hotel official site:
www.continentalhotel.com.vn/

Detailed hotel history from Saigon City government website:
www.eng.hochiminhcity.gov.vn/eng/news/default.aspx?cat_...

Travel article about the hotel:
www.travelandleisure.com/articles/nostalgia-at-saigons-...
Nearby cities:
Coordinates:   10°46'37"N   106°42'9"E
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