District 8
Ho Chi Minh City
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
When you visit Bui Vien Walking Street, a popular shopping spot in Ho Chi Minh City, you can browse for souvenirs. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this walkable 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.
Saigon Central Post Office
Make sure you write your postcards in Ho Chi Minh City, as it’s a great excuse to visit the city’s stunning 19th-century post office.
Saigon Square
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.
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
Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta - VIP Tour
City Sightseeing Ho Chi Minh City / Saigon Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Super Niche Walking Street Food Tour in Ho Chi Minh City
Bitexco Financial Tower: Saigon Sky Deck - Fast Track Ticket
Top hotels in District 8
GRAND HOTEL du LAC Boutique Saigon
"Great hotel. Super friendly staff who couldnt do enough for you. Breakfast was plentiful and the beds were comfortable. Shower was excellent. Shower and roof top bar was good. Only thing that needs improving in my opinion is the gym. Woild definitely return. Katie Ng, the customer service manager ..."
Reviewed on 29 May, 2026
Caravelle Saigon
"The location is excellent. We had some initial issues with hot water but the staff worked hard to trouble shoot it. So I would stay here if I was in Ho Chi Minh City again."
Reviewed on 25 May, 2026
Hotel Nikko Saigon
"nice staff, breakfast is great. they came twice to clean the room each day."
Reviewed on 28 May, 2026
Fusion Original Saigon Centre
"Hotel located in a mall, too crowded at entrance. Not what we expected. Will not return."
Reviewed on 28 May, 2026
Hotel Majestic Saigon
"I thought the Sky bar was good entertainment good, However what upset me was I asked for my bill to be charged to the room 1 night,And was told I was unable too. But it was ok to do that a couple of nights before. I paid every bill cash in hotel. When I didn’t want to go to my room to my safe to ..."
Reviewed on 27 May, 2026
Rex Hotel
"It was very pleasant, always enjoy staying here"
Reviewed on 29 May, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around District 8
District 5
District 5 is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by An Dong Market and Ha Chuong Hoi Quan Pagoda while in the area.
District 10
District 10 is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Museum of Traditional Vietnamese Medicine and Hoa Binh Theater.
Binh Tan
Binh Tan might not have many top sights, but Aeon Mall Binh Tan and Dam Sen Water Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
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.
District 4
You'll enjoy the restaurants and riverfront in District 4. You might want to make time for a stop at Cho Xom Chieu or Saigon River.
Ben Thanh
If you're spending some time in Ben Thanh, Ben Thanh Market and Benthanh Street Food Market are top sights worth seeing.
District 8
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- Visit Bach Dang Riverside
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- Visit Phường 22
- Visit Phường 6
- Visit Tan Binh
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- Visit Tan Thuan Dong
- Ho Chi Minh City Holidays
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- Hoa Binh Market
- Khanh Van Nam Vien Pagoda
- Medical University Hospital
- Phuoc An Hoi Quan Pagoda
- Pico Plaza
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- Thai Binh Market
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