District 8 Travel Guide
Ho Chi Minh City
Popular places to visit

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.

Saigon River
Gain a fresh perspective of the city skyline with a boat ride. Venture along the twisting waterways to small villages and an immense set of wartime tunnels.

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 8

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
Single beds are tiny. Too narrow. Too narrow to turn over.
Reviewed on 10 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

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

District 5
District 5 is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by An Dong Market and Nghia An Hoi Quan Pagoda while in the area.

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.

Binh Tan
Binh Tan might not have many top sights, but Aeon Mall Binh Tan and Dam Sen Water Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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.

District 4
You'll enjoy the restaurants and riverfront in District 4. You might want to make time for a stop at Saigon River or Vinh Khanh Food Street.

Ben Thanh
If you're spending some time in Ben Thanh, Ben Thanh Market and Benthanh Street Food Market are top sights worth seeing.
District 8 Travel Guide
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