The Saigontourist Holding Company's hotels and resorts chain have launched more promotion programs for their guests during the summer season.

The Que Huong hotel (167 Hai Ba Trung Street, District 3, tel: 08 829 42 27) The hotel's promotions include discounts for its room rate from now until July 3. The price is US$68 per night for a deluxe room compared to the publicly-posted price of US$109, US$78 per night for a premium deluxe room compared to US$169 of the public rate, and US$130 per night for a suite room compared to the normal US$179.

It is also offering more services to customers such as one-way airport transfer, and free laundry service for deluxe rooms' guests. Guests staying in these rooms during four nights will also enjoy one night free of charge.

The Metropole hotel (148 Tran Hung Dao Street, District 1, tel: 08 295 89 44)

The hotel offers the deluxe room rate at US$70 compared to the public rate of US$139, while a business deluxe room rate is US$90 compared to US$200, and a suite rate is US$110 instead of US$270. The program is on until August 31, and all guests staying in the hotel during the time will also be given two free taxi tickets, or one-way airport transfer for guests staying in five nights.

The Grand Hotel (8 Dong Khoi Street, District 1, tel: 08 823 01 63)

The hotel has offered discounts of 15% for tour services, 15% for health care, and 10% for the food service. It also gives free services including laundry, massage, airport transfer, or free dinner for guests depending on their stay and the type of rooms.

The Saigon Phu Quoc resort (1 Tran Hung Dao Street, Phu Quoc Island, Kien Giang Province)

Guests can enjoy 50% off for two people per night. Discount of 15% is offered for buffet dinners on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays. The resort has also offered special prices for car and boat renting services. It also gives other services to customers such as kid's room, kayak, tennis court, and many others. The promotion programs last until September 31.

The Yasaka Saigon Nha Trang hotel (18 Tran Phu Street, Nha Trang City, tel: 058 820 090)

With US$222 for two people, guests will enjoy a three-day and two-night package program including a deluxe sea view room, tours to islands, airport transfer, use of the hotel's beach, and others.