Ho Chi Minh City Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Ho Chi Minh City
Where to stay in Ho Chi Minh City
District 1
Known for its fantastic nightlife and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in District 1. Check out top attractions like Ben Thanh Market and HCMC Museum, and jump on the metro at Opera House Station or Ben Thanh Station to see more of the city.
District 3
District 3 is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to War Remnants Museum or The Most Holy Redeemer Saigon.
Downtown Ho Chi Minh City
Known for its fantastic nightlife and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Ho Chi Minh City. Check out top attractions like Ben Thanh Market and Bui Vien Walking Street, and jump on the metro at Ben Thanh Station or Opera House Station to see more of the city.
Dong Khoi
The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are a few things travellers love about Dong Khoi. Check out Vincom Center Shopping Mall or Dong Khoi Street while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Opera House Station to get around town.
Ben Thanh
If you're spending some time in Ben Thanh, Ben Thanh Market and Galaxy Nguyen Du are top sights worth seeing.
Little Japan
Take time in Little Japan to visit attractions like Saigon Japan Town and Ho Chi Minh City Opera House. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at Opera House Station to see more of the city.
Rex Hotel
My favorite, super convenient and beautiful design
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026
ibis Saigon Airport
The hotel is modern, clean and in an ideal location for airport convenience. There are other food and shopping options nearby. The pool and roof bar terrace are wonderful, with reasonably priced food and drinks and helpful, friendly staff. The highlight for me was the amazing customer service supplied ...
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026
Le Saigon Hotel
Over All ok
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026
Sherwood Residence
Friendly and attentive staff, great facilities, all good.
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026
Saigon Sirius
Sherwood Suites
Very nice clean modern property. The best hotel I stayed at in Vietnam during my 3 week stay. Staff and service were excellent. I would recommend staying at this place to everyone
Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026
Popular places to visit
Ben Thanh Market
You can browse for souvenirs with a trip to Ben Thanh Market, a favourite shopping spot in Ho Chi Minh City. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Bui Vien Walking Street
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Bui Vien Walking Street during your stay in Ho Chi Minh City. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Dong Khoi Street
During your visit to Ho Chi Minh City, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Dong Khoi Street. Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
Saigon Square
During your trip to Ho Chi Minh City, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Saigon Square. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Saigon River
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Saigon River during your travels in Củ Chi. Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.
Pham Ngu Lao Street
During your visit to Ho Chi Minh City, you can do some window-shopping at Pham Ngu Lao Street. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this walkable area.
Other places like Ho Chi Minh City
- Ben Thanh Market
- Bui Vien Walking Street
- Saigon Square
- Saigon River
- Pham Ngu Lao Street
- Saigon Zoo and Botanic Garden
- Ho Chi Minh City Opera House
- Vincom Center Shopping Mall
- War Remnants Museum
- Saigon Exhibition and Convention Center
- Vinhomes Central Park
- Independence Palace
- Saigon Notre-Dame Basilica
- Dam Sen Water Park
- Ho Chi Minh City Hall
- Saigon Central Post Office
- An Dong Market
- Nguyen Hue Walking Street
- Takashimaya Vietnam
- Vietnam National Museum of History
- Bitexco Financial Tower
- AEON MALL Tan Phu Celadon
- The Cresent Mall
- Saigon Japan Town
- FV Hospital
- Bach Dang Wharf
- Ho Chi Minh City National University
- Tân Bình Exhibition and Convention Center
