Downtown Ho Chi Minh City
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Popular places to visit
Ben Thanh Market
No trip to Ho Chi Minh City is complete without exploring this bustling market where you can enjoy a traditional Vietnamese dish or purchase souvenirs.
Bui Vien Walking Street
You can enjoy retail therapy at Bui Vien Walking Street during your stay in Ho Chi Minh City. Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Dong Khoi Street
One of two major commercial centers in Ho Chi Minh City, this street has high-end shops, cafés and restaurants as well as some of the city’s finest architecture.
Pham Ngu Lao Street
Travelers on a budget flock to this area of Ho Chi Minh City, which offers up quality rooms, delicious food and a variety of goods for very reasonable prices.
Saigon Square
During your trip to Ho Chi Minh City, you can enjoy retail therapy at Saigon Square. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Ho Chi Minh City Opera House
This stunning theater, with its glistening white architecture and curved lines, makes it easy to forget that you are in Ho Chi Minh City and not in Paris.
Things to do
Morning Cu Chi Tunnels - Join Small Group By Van
Cu Chi Tunnels: Morning or Afternoon Guided Small-Group Tour
Vietnam: Tan Son Nhat (SGN) International Airport Fast Track Service
Full-Day Excursion To Mekong Delta From Ho Chi Minh City
Bitexco Financial Tower: Saigon Sky Deck - Fast Track Ticket
Downtown Ho Chi Minh City Hotel Deals
GRAND HOTEL du LAC Boutique Saigon
Great location, friendly staff, good breakfast, modern. A little cosy overall but this is expected given the location
Reviewed on Nov 25, 2025
Hotel Grand Saigon
Friendly staff
Reviewed on Nov 29, 2025
New World Saigon Hotel
You get exactly what you pay for. You want a LV hotel experience, safe, upscale, and hospitality like second to none, then this is the hotel to come to. You’re not saving money but the experience is something you can only get here.
Reviewed on Nov 30, 2025
Hotel Majestic Saigon
I go to Ho Chi Minh City every year and I've always stayed in this hotel. It has real character to it. The rooms are very comfortable. The staff is very friendly. The rooftop bar is fantastic to have a drink at night time.
Reviewed on Nov 25, 2025
Sheraton Saigon Grand Opera Hotel
Great.
Reviewed on Dec 2, 2025
Rex Hotel
The room is clean and spacious and the staffs are very courteous.
Reviewed on Nov 25, 2025
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Other neighborhoods around Downtown Ho Chi Minh City
Ben Thanh
If you're spending some time in Ben Thanh, Ben Thanh Market and Benthanh Street Food Market are top sights worth seeing.
District 1
Central urban district and financial hub, bustling with luxury shopping centers and historical sites like Saigon Notre-Dame Basilica and Saigon Opera House. Explore Bùi Viện and Nguyễn Huệ districts for various amenities.
Nguyen Thai Binh
While visiting Nguyen Thai Binh, you might make a stop by sights like Ho Chi Minh City Museum of Fine Arts and Pham Ngu Lao Street.
Nguyen Hue Walking Street
Nguyen Hue Walking Street is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Nguyen Hue Walking Street and Ho Chi Minh City Hall Square while in the area.
Dong Khoi
The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are just a few highlights of Dong Khoi. Make a stop by Union Square or Dong Khoi Street while you're exploring the area.
Little Japan
Little Japan is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Saigon Japan Town and Ho Chi Minh City Opera House while in the area.
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- Ben Thanh Market
- Bui Vien Walking Street
- Dong Khoi Street
- Pham Ngu Lao Street
- Ho Chi Minh City Opera House
- Vincom Center Shopping Mall
- Saigon Notre-Dame Basilica
- Ho Chi Minh City Hall
- Saigon Central Post Office
- Independence Palace
- Ho Chi Minh City Hall Square
- Ho Chi Minh City Museum of Fine Arts
- Bach Dang Wharf
- Saigon Skydeck
- Tao Dan Park
- Diamond Plaza
- Parkson Plaza
- September 23 Park
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