Landmark 81

Landmark 81 is a supertall skyscraper in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. It is primarily invested and developed by Vinhomes, the largest Vietnamese real-estate developer. Landmark 81 holds the position of the tallest building in Vietnam, the second tallest building in Southeast Asia, as well as the eighteenth tallest building in the world overall.
The tall, 81-story building is located at the western banks of the Saigon River in Binh Thanh District, the north side of Ho Chi Minh City's historic center and to the immediate southern side of Saigon Bridge. The tower is built at the heart of Vinhomes Central Park, a $1.5 billion high-end mixed-use urban area. The development comprises hotel and conference facilities, luxury apartments, high-end retail spaces including Armani Exchange and Rolex, restaurants, bars, and a multi-story observation deck.
History
The ground-breaking opening ceremony for the tower was held on 13 December 2014. In October 2017, construction reached floor 69, and with a height of , surpassing the Bitexco Financial Tower to become the tallest building in Ho Chi Minh City. By January 2018, all floors construction was completed, only the spire and crown remaining not finished. On 10 April 2018, the last segment of the crown spire was added, completing Landmark 81. The building's base, which takes up 6 floors with a total space of , was opened on 27 July 2018 to mark the 25th anniversary of its owner's parent company, Vingroup. The observation deck, named Skyview, opened on 28 April 2019. The deck, spanning from floor 79 at to floor 81 at , is currently Vietnam's highest observation deck. Ticket ranges from 405,000 VND (17.4 USD) for children to 810,000 VND (US$34.8) for adults.
On 21 September 2022, Autograph Collection has joined the Vietnam hotel market with its first facility at Vinpearl Landmark 81.
The Vinpearl Landmark 81, Autograph Collection hotel commences from the 47th floor to 71st floor of the skyscraper, having 223 rooms that feature artistic flourishes and captivating décor. Each room boasts floor-to-ceiling windows with panoramic views of the city’s most important waterway.
Rising 461 meters, the hotel offers guests dining outlets, an outdoor swimming pool, a club lounge facing the Saigon River, and a dynamic downtown.
Vinpearl Landmark 81, Autograph Collection has a 1,200 sqm function room with a fixed LED screen, which can accommodate 1,500 guests. Meanwhile, the 69th-floor Sky Studios caters to exclusive executive needs. Its restaurant, Oriental Pearl, serves buffets and a la carte menus, allowing guests to select from various seasonal, regional, international and local dishes. The Cloud lobby lounge serves coffee and drinks in the daytime and turns into an organic-wine bar at night.
Floor plan
The following is a breakdown of floors.
Black smoke incident
On 11 August 2018, around 15:48, black smoke was emitted on floor 64th due to welding activities. The smoke was quickly controlled and did not cause any property damage.
Gallery
See also
Bitexco Financial Tower
List of tallest buildings in Vietnam
List of tallest buildings
List of tallest buildings in Southeast Asia
References
Skyscrapers in Ho Chi Minh City
Skyscraper office buildings in Vietnam
Skyscraper hotels
Residential skyscrapers
2018 establishments in Asia
Vingroup
Office buildings completed in 2018
Residential buildings completed in 2018
Hotel buildings completed in 2018