Southern Vietnam
Travel Guide





Visit Southern Vietnam
Where to stay in Southern Vietnam

District 1
Fantastic nightlife and popular shops are a few of the things travelers enjoy most about District 1. A visit to Ben Thanh Market or HCMC Museum is also recommended, and you can jump aboard the metro at Ben Thanh Station to get around town.

District 3
Travelers come to District 3 for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like War Remnants Museum and The Most Holy Redeemer Saigon while you're in town.

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.

Dong Khoi
The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are a few things travelers love about Dong Khoi. Check out Union Square or Dong Khoi Street while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Opera House Station to get around town.

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

Little Japan
Visitors often come to Little Japan for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Saigon Japan Town and Ho Chi Minh City Opera House. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you catch a ride at Opera House Station.

Hotel Grand Saigon
Excellent hotel, great location, amazing breakfast. Will be staying here again
Reviewed on Jan 2, 2026

Vinholidays Fiesta Phu Quoc
Room was great. Hotel staff friendly, courteous, knowledgeable. Fantastic pool and breakfast buffet. A million things to do just outside the hotel.
Reviewed on Jan 1, 2026

Vinpearl Resort & Spa Phu Quoc
Good
Reviewed on Dec 29, 2025

California Saigon Hotel & Rooftop Pool
California Saigon Hotel & Rooftop Pool exceeded our expectations. The staff were professional & so friendly. Our rooms were cleaned every day & our free breakfast was excellent. The staff were so accommodating, especially Kai with his omelette fair being made on the spot & to order. Huy, our smiling ...
Reviewed on Dec 30, 2025

Sherwood Suites
The staff at Sherwood suites were absolutely spectacular, the breakfast had many options that all appeared to be fresh versus going to some hotels where it looks like the food‘s been sitting there for three days prior. Paragraph the room was exactly as shown in the pictures and what a plus to have ...
Reviewed on Jan 2, 2026

Saigon Sirius
Small shower lack of hot water. Clean rooms and fast response from the host.
Reviewed on Dec 17, 2025
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 enjoy retail therapy at Bui Vien Walking Street during your stay in Ho Chi Minh City. Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Ho Tram Beach
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Ho Tram Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Phuoc Thuan. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area, or seek out the golf courses.

Phu Quoc Night Market
You can enjoy retail therapy at Phu Quoc Night Market during your trip to Duong Dong. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

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.
Things to do

Ho Chi Minh Street Food & Sightseeing By Motorbike (Safe & Fun)

Ho Chi Minh City Full Day Tours

Cu Chi Tunnels & Mekong Delta VIP Tour by Limousine

Bitexco Financial Tower: Saigon Sky Deck - Fast Track Ticket

Small-Group Full-Day Tour of Ho Chi Minh City
- Ben Thanh Market
- Bui Vien Walking Street
- Phu Quoc Night Market
- Dong Khoi Street
- Pham Ngu Lao Street
- Saigon Zoo and Botanic Garden
- Corona Casino
- Back Beach
- War Remnants Museum
- Long Hai Beach
- Shophouse Grand World
- Vincom Center Shopping Mall
- Independence Palace
- Sunset Town Beach
- Saigon Notre-Dame Basilica
- Saigon Central Post Office
- Ho Chi Minh City Hall





