Downtown Ho Chi Minh City Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Ben Thanh Market featuring night scenes, street scenes and shopping
Museum of Fine Arts showing a city and landscape views
Tao Dan Park which includes a garden
Ben Thanh Market which includes markets, street scenes and shopping
Tao Dan Park featuring a park as well as a small group of people

Popular places to visit

Activities


Our pick of the best Downtown Ho Chi Minh City Hotel Deals

GRAND HOTEL du LAC Boutique Saigon

GRAND HOTEL du LAC Boutique Saigon

5 out of 5
40 - 42 Phan Boi Chau, Ben Thanh ward,D1, Ho Chi Minh City
The price is AU$206 per night from 9 Nov to 10 Nov
AU$206
9 Nov - 10 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Ho Chi Minh City. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 2 restaurants. Popular attractions Ben Thanh Market and Bui Vien ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (173 reviews)
"The staff were extremely nice and welcoming. I’d definitely choose this hotel again."

Reviewed on 12 Oct 2025

GRAND HOTEL du LAC Boutique Saigon
New World Saigon Hotel

New World Saigon Hotel

5 out of 5
76 Le Lai Street, Ben Thanh Ward, Ho Chi Minh City
The price is AU$237 per night from 27 Oct to 28 Oct
AU$237
27 Oct - 28 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Ho Chi Minh City. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
"Excellent facilities and service"

Reviewed on 12 Oct 2025

New World Saigon Hotel
Icon Saigon - Lifestyle Design Hotel

Icon Saigon - Lifestyle Design Hotel

4 out of 5
65-67 Hai Ba Trung Street, Ben Nghe Ward, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City
The price is AU$135 per night from 22 Oct to 23 Oct
AU$135
22 Oct - 23 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Ho Chi Minh City. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
9/10 Wonderful! (513 reviews)
"Very nice"

Reviewed on 14 Oct 2025

Icon Saigon - Lifestyle Design Hotel
Park Hyatt Saigon

Park Hyatt Saigon

5 out of 5
2 Lam Son Square, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$444 per night from 31 Oct to 1 Nov
AU$444
31 Oct - 1 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Ho Chi Minh City. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (445 reviews)
"- Room is elegant. I like the style. - Lobby has a good atmosphere day and night. Nice cocktail and singing. - Pool is old fashioned, not connecting with any big wardrobe space. You can walk in directly. - Staff is warm but needs more attention on service. Sometimes I feel confused about some ..."

Reviewed on 19 Sept 2025

Park Hyatt Saigon
Hotel Majestic Saigon

Hotel Majestic Saigon

5 out of 5
01 Dong Khoi Street District 1, Ho Chi Minh City
The price is AU$188 per night from 19 Oct to 20 Oct
AU$188
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Ho Chi Minh City. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,012 reviews)
"Very friendly staff. Lovely spacious room. Easy to walk around. Special thanks to Mr Kenny."

Reviewed on 12 Oct 2025

Hotel Majestic Saigon
Hotel Grand Saigon

Hotel Grand Saigon

5 out of 5
8 Dong Khoi Street, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City
The price is AU$185 per night from 13 Nov to 14 Nov
AU$185
13 Nov - 14 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Ho Chi Minh City. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,014 reviews)
"Excellent stay. Property is a little tired but great staff make up for it."

Reviewed on 15 Oct 2025

Hotel Grand Saigon
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 Downtown Ho Chi Minh City

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Ben Thanh

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

Ben Thanh
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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.

District 1
Museum of Fine Arts which includes art and interior views

Nguyen Thai Binh

4.5/5(8 area reviews)

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 Thai Binh
Ho Chi Minh City Hall featuring heritage architecture and night scenes

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.

Nguyen Hue Walking Street
Saigon Central Post Office featuring interior views and heritage architecture

Dong Khoi

4.5/5(153 area reviews)

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.

Dong Khoi
Ho Chi Minh City featuring signage, night scenes and street scenes

Little Japan

4/5(41 area reviews)

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.

Little Japan


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