Southern Vietnam
Travel Guide
Visit Southern Vietnam
Where to stay in Southern Vietnam
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.
Downtown Ho Chi Minh City
The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are just a few highlights of Downtown Ho Chi Minh City. Make a stop by Ben Thanh Market or Bui Vien Walking Street while you're exploring the area.
District 3
Bustling heart of Ho Chi Minh City, District 3 boasts French-style villas, Xá Lợi Pagoda, and Vĩnh Nghiêm Pagoda. Easily accessible via Saigon railway station, the largest railway hub in the country.
Dong Khoi
The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are just a few highlights of Dong Khoi. Make a stop by Dong Khoi Street or Vincom Center Shopping Mall while you're exploring the area.
Ben Thanh
If you're spending some time in Ben Thanh, Ben Thanh Market and Benthanh Street Food Market are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Hotel Nikko Saigon
The hotel has wonderful staff from Tony the concierge to the doorman, wait staff, housecleaning. Everyone was very polite and professional. Unfortunately, I think the hotel may be showing its age. My room had a musty smell and while the included humidifier tried to help, it was not to the best. In ...
Reviewed on Oct 19, 2025
GRAND HOTEL du LAC Boutique Saigon
Excellent staff, good services, very good breakfast and coffee
Reviewed on Oct 19, 2025
New World Saigon Hotel
Amazing hotel, we booked the upgraded package and so glad we did, so much included and all such good quality. Gym and pool also very good. Great location and very comfortable room.
Reviewed on Oct 22, 2025
Luxury Landmark 81 Urban Apartment
Decampo là một nơi yên bình và thanh bình để ở. Tôi rất muốn giới thiệu địa điểm này, đặc biệt là những khách quan tâm đến kiến trúc và thiết kế nơi này sẽ thích nơi này.
Reviewed on Oct 19, 2025
Luxury Landmark 81 Urban Riverside
Nhìn chung, thời gian ở rất tuyệt vời. Vị trí phù hợp cho người có nhu cầu đặc biệt với nhiều điều nên trải nghiệm. Không gian thoải mái cho 2 khách và khu vực xung quanh yên bình. Bản thân tòa nhà hơi cũ với rất nhiều âm thanh nhưng không có gì đáng báo động hoặc trên đỉnh.
Reviewed on Oct 22, 2025
Sherwood Residence
Good property. Staff is very friendly, close to war museum and turtle lake. Good cafes around. But little bit for for district 1. Staff is very helpful and friendly .
Reviewed on Oct 15, 2025
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Popular places to visit
Bui Vien Walking Street
When you visit Bui Vien Walking Street, a popular shopping spot in Ho Chi Minh City, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home. Check out the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this walkable area.
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.
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.
Phu Quoc Night Market
You can enjoy retail therapy at Phu Quoc Night Market during your trip to Duong Dong. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
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.
Things to do
Ho Chi Minh City Full Day Tours
Small-group Saigon City Tour: 4-Hour Must-see Iconic Landmarks
Bitexco Financial Tower: Saigon Sky Deck - Fast Track Ticket
Morning Cu Chi Tunnels - Join Small Group By Van
Cu Chi Tunnels: Morning or Afternoon Guided Small-Group Tour
- Bui Vien Walking Street
- Ben Thanh Market
- Dong Khoi Street
- Phu Quoc Night Market
- Pham Ngu Lao Street
- Saigon Zoo and Botanic Garden
- Corona Casino
- Ho Chi Minh City Opera House
- Vincom Center Shopping Mall
- Long Hai Beach
- Sao Beach
- Back Beach
- Ong Lang Beach
- War Remnants Museum
- Shophouse Grand World
- Saigon Exhibition and Convention Center
- Sun World Hon Thom Nature Park
- Saigon Central Post Office
- Independence Palace
- Dam Sen Water Park
- Saigon Notre-Dame Basilica
- Ho Chi Minh City Hall
- Cai Rang Floating Market
- Starfish Beach
