Neighborhoods In Ho Chi Minh City

Discover the best neighborhoods in Ho Chi Minh City with curated recommendations from our editors.

Around Dong Khoi Street

District 1 is the center of old Saigon, and Dong Khoi Street, toward the eastern edge, is the neighborhood's historic main thoroughfare. It's a pleasant...

  • 21 Restaurants
  • 14 Hotels
  • 57 Things To Do

Around Pham Ngu Lao

Pham Ngu Lao used to be the shorthand reference to the backpacker area, which is between September 23 Park along Pham Ngu Lao Street and...

  • 8 Restaurants
  • 5 Hotels
  • 16 Things To Do

Beyond the City Center

Several interesting sights lie outside of the center, some of them in far-flung areas of the city, such as the Buddhist-themed Suoi Tien amusement park...

  • 15 Restaurants
  • 9 Hotels
  • 31 Things To Do

District 3

The densely populated District 3 sprawls from the border of District 1 toward the airport. Its plethora of eateries draws Saigonese foodies from throughout the...

  • 8 Restaurants
  • 1 Hotels
  • 8 Things To Do

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Performing Arts 10

Restaurants 56

Hotels 29

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