District 5 Travel Guide
Ho Chi Minh City





Popular places to visit

An Dong Market
During your visit to Ho Chi Minh City, you can enjoy retail therapy at An Dong Market. While in this vibrant area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Quan Am Pagoda
You can learn about the history of Ho Chi Minh City with a trip to Quan Am Pagoda. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant 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.

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
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.

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.
Top hotels in District 5

Windsor Plaza Hotel
Very clean and spacious. Staff is very friendly
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026

Caravelle Saigon
Great stay
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026

Rex Hotel
Friendly how far?
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026

Hotel Nikko Saigon
Breakfast has variety of selection
Reviewed on 22 Apr 2026

Hotel Majestic Saigon
Hotel is convenient located in the old French quarter, very old and so does the facility in the room, they are a little outdated especially the bathroom. The rooms are facing the street or river are very noisy from the heavy traffic street. Breakfast is great, great options. Staffs are super friendly ...
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026

The Reverie Saigon
Lovely hotel. Great staff
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around District 5

District 10
District 10 is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Saigon South and Museum of Traditional Vietnamese Medicine.

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.

Ben Thanh
If you're spending some time in Ben Thanh, Ben Thanh Market and Galaxy Nguyen Du are top sights worth seeing.

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.

Phường 6
While visiting Phường 6, you might make a stop by sights like War Remnants Museum and Golden Dragon Water Puppet Theatre.

Nguyen Thai Binh
While you're in Nguyen Thai Binh, take in top sights like Pham Ngu Lao Street and jump on the metro at Ben Thanh Station to see more of the city.
