Downtown Ho Chi Minh City Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
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 top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this walkable 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.
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.
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.
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.
Ho Chi Minh City Opera House
This stunning theater, with its glistening white architecture and curved lines, makes it easy to forget that you are in Ho Chi Minh City and not in Paris.
Top hotels in Downtown Ho Chi Minh City
New World Saigon Hotel
For me, New World sai gòn hotel is perfect in every way — I’m very satisfied.
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
GRAND HOTEL du LAC Boutique Saigon
Easy access on almost everything, clean, staff are helpful, very nice, kind, they are Great, we enjoy our stay
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025
Icon Saigon - Lifestyle Design Hotel
This is a nice clean hotel with very friendly, helpful staff. The bed is comfortable, A/C worked great and water pressure was good. Breakfast had a nice selection. I walked many places straight from the hotel. There is a convenience store across the street and food options everywhere. I would not ...
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
Sheraton Saigon Grand Opera Hotel
The hotel is in the area that is convenience for our needs. The room is clean and the staff members are friendly.
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025
Hotel Grand Saigon
Good
Reviewed on 25 Oct 2025
Hotel Majestic Saigon
Good customer services and good location ! Highly recommended
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Ho Chi Minh City
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 1
The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are just a few highlights of District 1. Make a stop by Ben Thanh Market or Bui Vien Walking Street 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.
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 Dong Khoi Street or Vincom Center Shopping Mall 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.
Downtown Ho Chi Minh City Travel Guide
- Places of interest
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- More trip options
- Bui Vien Walking Street
- Ben Thanh Market
- Dong Khoi Street
- Saigon Square
- Vincom Center Shopping Mall
- Saigon Central Post Office
- Independence Palace
- Ho Chi Minh City Hall
- Bitexco Financial Tower
- Ho Chi Minh City Hall Square
- Ho Chi Minh City Museum of Fine Arts
- Benthanh Street Food Market
- Saigon Skydeck
- Tao Dan Park
- Parkson Plaza
- September 23 Park
- Taka Plaza
- Saigon Central Mosque
- Thai Binh Market
- Vincom Center B
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