Da Kao Travel Guide
Ho Chi Minh City
Popular places to visit
Jade Emperor Pagoda
You can learn about the history of Ho Chi Minh City with a visit to Jade Emperor Pagoda. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this vibrant area.
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
When you visit Bui Vien Walking Street, a popular shopping spot in Ho Chi Minh City, you can browse for souvenirs. 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.
Top hotels in Da Kao
Somerset Ho Chi Minh City
The room was spacious and clean and had everything we needed.
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
Wink Saigon Centre, Unscripted by Hyatt - 24 Hours stay
Loved this place. Knew nothing about it before booking it just hours before arriving in HCMC. Its now one of my favorite brands ever
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026
NTA Hotel - Serviced Apartments
Everything was perfect from check in to quality of the room. The staff is FANTASTIC. great communication. A wonderful base of operations to explore the city.
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026
Rex Hotel
It is located at a very good location in District 1, Saigon. The Staff are very friendly and courteous. Room is clean twice a day.
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026
ibis Saigon Airport
Best nights sleep during my whole trip to Saigon.
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026
Le Saigon Hotel
AC was nice and cold. Hot water was only warm. Not only would I stay again I extended my stay 2 nights. It is a quiet neighborhood but that also means there is not as many places around. Bed was comfortable, and also no bugs.
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Da Kao
Phường 6
While visiting Phường 6, you might make a stop by sights like War Remnants Museum and Co.opmart Nguyen Dinh Chieu.
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.
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.
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 Bui Vien Walking Street, and jump on the metro at Opera House Station or Ben Thanh Station to see more of the city.
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.
Ben Thanh
If you're spending some time in Ben Thanh, Ben Thanh Market and Galaxy Nguyen Du are top sights worth seeing.
