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
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.

Pham Ngu Lao Street
Travelers on a budget flock to this area of Ho Chi Minh City, which offers up quality rooms, delicious food and a variety of goods for very reasonable prices.

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.
Top hotels in District 5

Windsor Plaza Hotel
TV should provide more programs even local stations. Staffs are very friendly and smile faces.
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026

Rex Hotel
Great location. Spacious room. Wonderful local breakfast buffet. Courteous staff. Very happy with our stay (3 nights in March 2026, family of 3)
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026

ibis Saigon Airport
Excellent, great location
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026

Le Saigon Hotel
The staff was helpful and knew English so no worries about miscommunication, the room is spacious but a bit simple, just a basic hotel room with tv, ridge and shower
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026

New World Saigon Hotel
Great hotel in great location
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026

The Reverie Saigon
A very pleasant stay. Everything was perfect, from the hospitality and cleanliness to the rooms and location, right from the moment we arrived. All the hotel's restaurants are worth trying. Breakfast deserves special attention and should be enjoyed. The pool and spa areas are also worth ...
Reviewed on 9 Mar 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 Benthanh Street Food Market 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 Benthanh Street Food Market, 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 Co.opmart Nguyen Dinh Chieu.

Nguyen Thai Binh
While you're in Nguyen Thai Binh, take in top sights like Ho Chi Minh City Museum of Fine Arts and jump on the metro at Ben Thanh Station to see more of the city.
