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separate shower cubicles and free-standing baths, and many enjoy supreme views. A
neighbouring tower of apartment-style residences caters to longer stayers.
Caravelle Hotel
HOTEL
$$$
( 08-3823 4999;
www.caravellehotel.com
;
19 Lam Son Sq; r from US$310; )
One of
the first luxury hotels to reopen its doors in postwar Saigon, the five-star Caravelle is a
classic operation. Rooms in the modern 24-floor block are quietly ele-gant, with two
rooms bigger than the others on each floor (ask); the priciest rooms and suites are in the
historic 'signature' wing.
Pham Ngu Lao
Saigon's backpacker ghetto has more than 100 places to stay, most between US$10 and
US$35. There are also some excellent midrange deals here, with most minihotels priced at
US$25 to US$55.
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