Da Kao
Ho Chi Minh City
Popular places to visit
Jade Emperor Pagoda
This impressive temple of worship features spectacularly carved woodwork, figurines and spiritual art.
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.
Landmark 81
You can enjoy retail therapy at Landmark 81 during your visit to Ho Chi Minh City. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
Things to do
Ho Chi Minh City Street Food Tour & Sightseeing By Motorbike
Ho Chi Minh city: Arrival Fast track at Tan Son Nhat Inlt. Airport
Bitexco Financial Tower: Saigon Sky Deck - Fast Track Ticket
City Sightseeing Ho Chi Minh City / Saigon Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Ho Chi Minh City Full Day Tours
Super Niche Walking Street Food Tour in Ho Chi Minh City
Top hotels in Da Kao
Somerset Ho Chi Minh City
"We booked a 3 bedroom apartment which was great for our family. It was a great size with everything we needed and a nice way to spend the last few days of our holiday after being in hotel rooms. The pool is fantastic and the on-site shop was handy too. All staff were so attentive and friendly. This ..."
Reviewed on 8 Jun, 2026
Wink Saigon Centre, Unscripted by Hyatt - 24 Hours stay
"A lot of pork don't"
Reviewed on 27 May, 2026
GRAND HOTEL du LAC Boutique Saigon
"I have been travelling around Asia for business for a long while, and I can say the staff here are the nicest I have ever had, so welcoming and helpful. Anna and all the team are truly amazing. The room was nice and clean, free water and fruit as well as everything you need, huge bath and separate ..."
Reviewed on 11 Jun, 2026
Rex Hotel
"No longer stay at older property"
Reviewed on 6 Jun, 2026
Fusion Original Saigon Centre
"Lovely place to stay, convenient and friendly staff"
Reviewed on 7 Jun, 2026
Park Hyatt Saigon
"I had an amazing time at the Park Hyatt Saigon. It’s close to the center of city. You would have a warm, sweet welcome, i believe."
Reviewed on 2 Jun, 2026
Where to stay in Da Kao
District 1
Known for its fantastic nightlife and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in District 1. Check out top attractions like Dong Khoi Street and Ben Thanh Market, and jump on the metro at Opera House Station or Ben Thanh Station to see more of the city.
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 Turtle Lake.
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 Bui Vien Walking Street, 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 travellers love about Dong Khoi. Check out Dong Khoi Street or Vincom Center Shopping Mall 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 Galaxy Nguyen Du are top sights worth seeing.
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- Den Tho Vua Hung
- Diamond Plaza
- Visit Bach Dang Riverside
- Visit Ben Nghe
- Visit Binh Quoi
- Visit Binh Thanh
- Visit Bui Thi Xuan
- Visit Cholon
- Visit District 1
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- Visit District 7
- Visit Dong Khoi
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- Visit Go Vap
- Ho Chi Minh City Hall
- Visit Hang Xanh
- Visit Little Japan
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- Ho Chi Minh City Opera House
- Visit Phu My Hung
- Visit Phu Nhuan
- Visit Phu Tho Hoa
- Visit Phường 1
- Visit Phường 22
- Visit Phường 6
- Visit Tan Binh
- Visit Tan Thuan Dong
- Visit Thao Dien
- Visit Thu Thiem
- Ho Chi Minh City Holidays
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- Independence Palace
- Jade Emperor Pagoda
- Lucky Plaza
- Saigon Notre-Dame Basilica
- Saigon River
- Saigon Square
- Saigon Tax Trade Center
- Saigon Zoo and Botanic Garden
- Vietnam National Museum of History
- Vincom Center B
- Vincom Center Shopping Mall
- Vinh Nghiem Pagoda
- War Remnants Museum
