District 12 Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Ben Thanh Market
4/5(253 reviews)
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
4/5(168 reviews)
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.
Dong Khoi Street
This character-filled street’s many transformations sum up Ho Chi Minh City’s history, which is pretty impressive.
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
4/5(199 reviews)
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
3.5/5(70 reviews)
Whether you want to see exotic animals or enjoy a stroll through colorful gardens, this park transports you from the bustle of Ho Chi Minh City.
Activities
Cu Chi Tunnels & Mekong Delta VIP Tour from Ho Chi Minh city
AU$105
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Ho Chi Minh city: Arrival Fast track at Tan Son Nhat Inlt. Airport
AU$43
per traveller
Ho Chi Minh City Full Day Tours
AU$39
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Cu Chi Tunnels: Morning or Afternoon Guided Small-Group Tour
AU$29
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Enchanting Saigon River Night Cruise: Gourmet Dining & Cultural Experience
AU$166
per adult
HCMC: Cu Chi Less-Crowded Ben Duoc Tunnels Half-Day Tour
AU$45
per adult
Our pick of the best District 12 Hotel Deals
GRAND HOTEL du LAC Boutique Saigon
40 - 42 Phan Boi Chau, Ben Thanh ward,D1 Ho Chi Minh City
The price is AU$251 per night from 24 Dec to 25 Dec
AU$251
24 Dec - 25 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Ho Chi Minh City. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Popular attractions Ben Thanh Market and Saigon Square ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (250 reviews)
Excellent client service by everyone. Thank you.
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
Hotel Grand Saigon
8 Dong Khoi Street, District 1 Ho Chi Minh City
The price is AU$188 per night from 17 Dec to 18 Dec
AU$188
17 Dec - 18 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Ho Chi Minh City. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,030 reviews)
Room is clean but property look a bit tired .Standing shower has not been decorated to the best as the glass door panel below need to be reseal .Have to placed a towel below and air conditioning is not cold .Breakfast is just okay .
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
New World Saigon Hotel
76 Le Lai Street, Ben Thanh Ward Ho Chi Minh City
The price is AU$244 per night from 21 Dec to 22 Dec
AU$244
21 Dec - 22 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Ho Chi Minh City. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
You get exactly what you pay for. You want a LV hotel experience, safe, upscale, and hospitality like second to none, then this is the hotel to come to. You’re not saving money but the experience is something you can only get here.
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025
Hotel Nikko Saigon
235 Nguyen Van Cu Street, District 1 Ho Chi Minh City
The price is AU$248 per night from 6 Jan to 7 Jan
AU$248
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Ho Chi Minh City. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,518 reviews)
Clean room, good water pressure, great amenities.
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025
Rex Hotel
141 Nguyen Hue Blvd Ho Chi Minh City
The price is AU$188 per night from 19 Dec to 20 Dec
AU$188
19 Dec - 20 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Ho Chi Minh City. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 4 restaurants and a casino. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,016 reviews)
I didn’t like my room location. It is kind like motel outdoor setting. Outside of my room is a roof of second floor which make it feel so hot. The staffs were excellent.
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
Hotel Majestic Saigon
01 Dong Khoi, Sai Gon Ward Ho Chi Minh City
The price is AU$191 per night from 11 Dec to 12 Dec
AU$191
11 Dec - 12 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Ho Chi Minh City. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,008 reviews)
Nice and clean room. Good customer service staff
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Other neighbourhoods around District 12
Binh Thanh
Binh Thanh is noteworthy for its river views, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Landmark 81 and Vinhomes Central Park.
Tan Binh
Tan Binh 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 Pico Plaza or Vietnam People's Air Force Museum.
Phu Nhuan
4/5(9 area reviews)
Visitors to Phu Nhuan appreciate its restaurants. A visit to Tan Son Nhat Market and War Remnants Museum might round out your trip if you're looking to see more of the area.
Thao Dien
4/5(14 area reviews)
Unique features of Thao Dien include the river views and spas. Make a stop by Saigon River or Vincom Mega Mall while you're exploring the area.
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 Golden Dragon Water Puppet Theatre.
Ben Nghe
4/5(11 area reviews)
If you're spending some time in Ben Nghe, Saigon Japan Town and Vincom Center Shopping Mall are top sights worth seeing.
District 12 Travel Guide
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- Cong Vien Van Hoa Park
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- Visit Bach Dang Riverside
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- Visit District 10
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- Visit District 2
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- Visit Downtown Ho Chi Minh City
- Visit Go Vap
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- Visit Phu Nhuan
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- Visit Thu Duc
- Visit Thu Thiem
- Visit Trung Chánh
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