Ho Chi Minh City Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Opera House which includes theatre scenes, a city and night scenes
Saigon River featuring a city, skyline and a lake or waterhole
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Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh City

Where to stay in Ho Chi Minh City

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District 1

The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are just a few highlights of District 1. Make a stop by Ben Thanh Market or HCMC Museum while you're exploring the area.

District 1
Ben Thanh Market featuring shopping, night scenes and markets

Downtown Ho Chi Minh City

4/5(153 area reviews)

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 Benthanh Street Food Market while you're exploring the area.

Downtown Ho Chi Minh City
War Remnants Museum which includes interior views

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 Golden Dragon Water Puppet Theatre.

District 3
Saigon Central Post Office which includes interior views and heritage architecture

Dong Khoi

4.5/5(93 area reviews)

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.

Dong Khoi
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Ben Thanh

If you're spending some time in Ben Thanh, Ben Thanh Market and Benthanh Street Food Market are top sights worth seeing.

Ben Thanh
Ho Chi Minh City which includes street scenes, signage and a city

Little Japan

4/5(44 area reviews)

Travellers come to Little Japan for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Saigon Japan Town and Ho Chi Minh City Opera House while you're in town.

Little Japan
GRAND HOTEL du LAC Boutique Saigon

GRAND HOTEL du LAC Boutique Saigon

5 out of 5
40 - 42 Phan Boi Chau, Ben Thanh ward,D1 Ho Chi Minh City
The price is 2.916.667 ₫ per night from 8 Dec to 9 Dec
2.916.667 ₫
3.307.500 ₫ total
8 Dec - 9 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Ho Chi Minh City. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Popular attractions Ben Thanh Market and Saigon Square ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (250 reviews)
Excellent client service by everyone. Thank you.

Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025

GRAND HOTEL du LAC Boutique Saigon
Hotel Grand Saigon

Hotel Grand Saigon

5 out of 5
8 Dong Khoi Street, District 1 Ho Chi Minh City
The price is 3.095.238 ₫ per night from 13 Dec to 14 Dec
3.095.238 ₫
3.510.000 ₫ total
13 Dec - 14 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Ho Chi Minh City. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,031 reviews)
Room is clean but property look a bit tired .Standing shower has not been decorated to the best as the glass door panel below need to be reseal .Have to placed a towel below and air conditioning is not cold .Breakfast is just okay .

Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025

Hotel Grand Saigon
Hotel Nikko Saigon

Hotel Nikko Saigon

5 out of 5
235 Nguyen Van Cu Street, District 1 Ho Chi Minh City
The price is 3.839.422 ₫ per night from 3 Jan to 4 Jan
3.839.422 ₫
4.353.905 ₫ total
3 Jan - 4 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Ho Chi Minh City. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,518 reviews)
Clean room, good water pressure, great amenities.

Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025

Hotel Nikko Saigon
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Luxury Landmark 81 Urban Apartment

Luxury Landmark 81 Urban Apartment

4 out of 5
208 Nguyen Huu Canh, Quan Binh Thanh Ho Chi Minh City
Stay at this aparthotel in Ho Chi Minh City. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre and balconies. Popular attractions Ben Thanh Market and Landmark 81 are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (290 reviews)
Cozy and quiet little apartment located a bit outside the center of Ho Chi Minh City. By foot you are in 15mins right in the centre with many restaurants and shops. It has a kitchen with all the essential things you need and you can do laundry in the washing machines of the building.

Reviewed on 29 Nov 2025

Luxury Landmark 81 Urban Apartment
Saigon Sirius

Saigon Sirius

4 out of 5
151 Ben Van Don, District 4 Ho Chi Minh City
Stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Ho Chi Minh City. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and ...
9/10 Wonderful! (906 reviews)
Team reassured us after we saw many negative reviews on Google that were clearly a reflection of a competitor in the building and not Saigon Sirius. We had a good location and the building had easy access to facilities. Our studio was comfy and good value for what we paid - simple yet ...

Reviewed on 28 Nov 2025

Saigon Sirius
Oakwood Residence Saigon

Oakwood Residence Saigon

4 out of 5
1056A Nguyen Van Linh, Tan Phong Ward Ho Chi Minh City
Stay at this family-friendly aparthotel in Ho Chi Minh City. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the clean ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (411 reviews)
The best place to stay, very clean, beautiful view and wonderful safe. There’s a huge mall next door.

Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025

Oakwood Residence Saigon
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reviews of Ho Chi Minh City

4.2
Top destination
5 - Excellent
113
5 - Excellent 39%
4 - Good
135
4 - Good 46%
3 - Okay
38
3 - Okay 13%
2 - Disappointing
3
2 - Disappointing 1%
1 - Terrible
4
1 - Terrible 1%

4/5 - Good

Xholiso

Before buying food or a drink if price is not displayed ask for price. I got charged a lot for food or drink because they knew I was a foreigner. I liked that strangers helped me access “ grab taxi” service.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

What an exhilarating place! I had been before but took my wife this time. Traffic just as crazy as ever. Ben tahn street food market a must for cheap drinks and great food oprions! Walking street a must just for how crazy it is.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveller

Great city with lots of great places to eat and drink. Can be a little overwhelming as it is so busy but a great experience

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

Worth going in the Bitexco Financial tower sky deck to see the city lit up at night time. Great city to explore and especially interesting to see the developments being added to this ever expanding city.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

HCM people are so friendly.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

The city is good