Accor opens Novotel in city

The Novotel Saigon Centre Hotel, managed by the international hotel operator Accor, started service in HCMC on Thursday (December 13).
The four-star hotel at 165-167 Hai Ba Trung Street in District 3 has 247 rooms on 18 floors and three basements. It also has facilities like restaurants, conference halls, swimming pool and gym center.
The hotel is developed by Saigontourist Holding Company along with its subsidiary Que Huong-Liberty JSC and HCMC Investment and Services JSC (Invesco) at a total cost of around VND1.2 trillion.
According to Accor, the hotel is one of the 14 bearing the Novotel brand under the group’s management in Vietnam, the key market of Accor in Asia. Accor plans to have 15 more hotels under the same brand in the local market in the near future.