District 1 Travel Guide
Ho Chi Minh City





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
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.

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.

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 Zoo and Botanic Garden
See the exotic and native animals who call Saigon Zoo and Botanic Garden home during your travels in Ho Chi Minh City. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its fascinating museums.
Top hotels in District 1

Hotel Nikko Saigon
Breakfast buffet was excellent.
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025

GRAND HOTEL du LAC Boutique Saigon
Staff are excellent Very friendly and kind also room is so clean! It was very comfortable stay!
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025

Hotel Grand Saigon
Everything was great. Check in was quick. Was able to exchange US dollars for Dong at time of check in with exceptional exchange rate. Room was clean and spacious. Buffet breakfast was fantastic. Would definitely stay here again.
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025

Park Hyatt Saigon
A superb property to stay at.
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025

Hotel Majestic Saigon
The staff are amazing, the property is grand, historic yet modern. Our room was elegant and comfortable.
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025

Caravelle Saigon
This is one of the best hotels I have ever stayed at. (And I travel a lot). Staff are exceptionally well trained. Food choices are superior - the seafood buffet is spectacular.
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around District 1

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.

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
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.

Bach Dang Riverside
The fantastic nightlife and stunning river views are just a few highlights of Bach Dang Riverside. Make a stop by Nguyen Hue Walking Street or Bach Dang Wharf while you're exploring the area.

Nguyen Thai Binh
If you're spending some time in Nguyen Thai Binh, Ho Chi Minh City Museum of Fine Arts and Pham Ngu Lao Street are top sights worth seeing.
District 1 Travel Guide
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- Ben Thanh Market
- Bui Vien Walking Street
- Pham Ngu Lao Street
- Saigon Square
- Saigon Zoo and Botanic Garden
- Ho Chi Minh City Opera House
- Vincom Center Shopping Mall
- Saigon Central Post Office
- Ho Chi Minh City Hall
- Saigon Notre-Dame Basilica
- Independence Palace
- Nguyen Hue Walking Street
- Bitexco Financial Tower
- Takashimaya Vietnam
- Saigon Japan Town
- Vietnam National Museum of History
- Bach Dang Wharf
- Benthanh Street Food Market
- Ho Chi Minh City Museum of Fine Arts
- Diamond Plaza
- Notre Dame Square
- Galaxy Nguyen Du
- Jade Emperor Pagoda
- Tu Du Hospital
- Tran Hung Dao Temple
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Hotels Near District 1, Ho Chi Minh City
- Downtown Ho Chi Minh City Hotels
- District 3 Hotels
- Dong Khoi Hotels
- Ben Thanh Hotels
- Little Japan Hotels
- District 5 Hotels
- Binh Thanh Hotels
- District 4 Hotels
- Nguyen Hue Walking Street Hotels
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- District 10 Hotels
- Nguyen Thai Binh Hotels
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- Bach Dang Riverside Hotels
- Phường 6 Hotels
- Thu Duc Hotels
- Ben Nghe Hotels
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- Da Kao Hotels
