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1. GRAND HOTEL du LAC Boutique Saigon

GRAND HOTEL du LAC Boutique Saigon
Ho Chi Minh City
Guest review highlights
  • Pool with beautiful views
  • Excellent Vietnamese meals served
  • Friendly and responsive staff service
S$147
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
GRAND HOTEL du LAC Boutique Saigon

2. Hotel Majestic Saigon

Hotel Majestic Saigon
Ho Chi Minh City
Guest review highlights
  • Relaxing pool area with scenic views
  • Excellent meals at the restaurant
  • Great views from the property
S$160
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Hotel Majestic Saigon

3. Amaya Saigon Boutique Hotel

Amaya Saigon Boutique Hotel
Ho Chi Minh
Guest review highlights
  • Wonderful breakfast buffet selection
  • Consistently tasty food on-site
  • Friendly and responsive staff service
S$95
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Amaya Saigon Boutique Hotel

4. Hotel Nikko Saigon

Hotel Nikko Saigon
Ho Chi Minh City
Guest review highlights
  • Excellent on-site Chinese restaurant
  • Relaxing poolside area
  • Beautiful views from the property
S$182
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Hotel Nikko Saigon

5. Caravelle Saigon

Caravelle Saigon
Ho Chi Minh City
Guest review highlights
  • Seafood buffet at the on-site restaurant
  • Fresh breakfast with a buffet spread
  • Modern gym for a quick workout
S$190
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Caravelle Saigon

6. The Reverie Saigon - The Leading Hotels of the World

The Reverie Saigon - The Leading Hotels of the World
Ho Chi Minh City
Guest review highlights
  • Fantastic pool with underwater music
  • Excellent breakfast buffet with menu options
S$287
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
The Reverie Saigon - The Leading Hotels of the World

7. La Vela Saigon Hotel

La Vela Saigon Hotel
Ho Chi Minh City
Guest review highlights
  • Pool with gorgeous views
  • Superb food and dining on offer
  • Responsive and helpful staff service
S$130
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
La Vela Saigon Hotel

8. Hotel Grand Saigon

Hotel Grand Saigon
Ho Chi Minh City
Guest review highlights
  • Beautiful swimming pool area
  • Excellent quality breakfast buffet
  • Delicious meals at the property
S$148
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Hotel Grand Saigon

9. Fusion Original Saigon Centre

Fusion Original Saigon Centre
Ho Chi Minh City
Guest review highlights
  • Steps from Takashimaya Vietnam
  • Beautiful pool area with loungers
  • Views over the river from room
S$158
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Fusion Original Saigon Centre

10. Rex Hotel

Rex Hotel
Ho Chi Minh City
Guest review highlights
  • Well-kept swimming pool for guests
  • Good food options at on-site restaurant
  • Local breakfast buffet options
S$152
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Rex Hotel

11. Sherwood Residence

Sherwood Residence
Ho Chi Minh City
Guest review highlights
  • Minutes from Bến Thành Street Food Market
  • Enjoyable swimming pool area
  • Safe, secure property grounds
S$163
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Sherwood Residence

12. Liberty Central Saigon Citypoint

Liberty Central Saigon Citypoint
Ho Chi Minh City
Guest review highlights
  • Pool with great views
  • Delicious food with a wide variety
  • Fantastic views from the property
S$108
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Liberty Central Saigon Citypoint

13. Icon Saigon - Lifestyle Design Hotel

Icon Saigon - Lifestyle Design Hotel
Ho Chi Minh City
Guest review highlights
  • Pool and bar available
  • Buffet breakfast with a wide selection
  • Great views of skyline
S$93
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Icon Saigon - Lifestyle Design Hotel

14. La Siesta Premium Saigon

La Siesta Premium Saigon
Ho Chi Minh City
Guest review highlights
  • Beautiful location near the hotel
  • Pool with lounges available
  • Delicious breakfast buffet options offered
S$135
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
La Siesta Premium Saigon

15. Windsor Plaza Hotel

Windsor Plaza Hotel
Ho Chi Minh City
Guest review highlights
  • Steps from An Dong Market
  • Beautiful pool area with lounge chairs
  • Breakfast buffet with excellent options
S$92
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Windsor Plaza Hotel

16. Saigon Sirius

Saigon Sirius
Ho Chi Minh City
Guest review highlights
  • Minutes from Bui Vien Walking Street
  • Lovely scenery from the windows
  • Washing machine for longer stays
S$54
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Saigon Sirius

17. Silverland Ben Thanh

Silverland Ben Thanh
Ho Chi Minh City
Guest review highlights
  • Excellent breakfast with a buffet spread
  • Top-tier value for a peaceful stay
  • Excellent food quality at on-site restaurant
S$140
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Silverland Ben Thanh

18. Sedona Suites Ho Chi Minh City

Sedona Suites Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh City
Guest review highlights
  • Pool with great views
  • Delicious Japanese food options
  • Beautiful views from the 28th floor
S$239
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Sedona Suites Ho Chi Minh City

19. Au Lac Charner Hotel

Au Lac Charner Hotel
Ho Chi Minh City
Guest review highlights
  • Pool with stunning views
  • Fresh breakfast with a buffet spread
  • Delicious Vietnamese food served on-site
S$118
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Au Lac Charner Hotel

20. New World Saigon Hotel

New World Saigon Hotel
Ho Chi Minh City
Guest review highlights
  • Lovely buffet breakfast options
  • High-quality meals at on-site restaurant
S$206
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
New World Saigon Hotel
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Holiday Rentals in Ho Chi Minh Municipality

Aparthotel

PIN Nguyen Cu Trinh

PIN Nguyen Cu Trinh
Thanh pho Ho Chi Minh
"Very clean appartrment, well located, quietly neighbors, well maintained with great amenities"
PIN Nguyen Cu Trinh
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California Saigon Hotel & Rooftop Pool

California Saigon Hotel & Rooftop Pool
Ho Chi Minh City
"Breakfast was amazing. Good variety of food opinions. Perfect location and friendly staff."
California Saigon Hotel & Rooftop Pool
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Sherwood Suites

Sherwood Suites
Ho Chi Minh City
"We love our stay. Staff is very friendly and fast. Definitely we will come back to stay here on our next trip."
Sherwood Suites
Apartment

Luminous - Leman Luxury Apartments

Luminous - Leman Luxury Apartments
Ho Chi Minh City
"It was a pleasure staying at Luminous Leman Apartments, which we booked through Expedia. From the moment we made our reservation, throughout the period before our arrival, and during check-in, the wonderful host made us feel truly welcome and at home. The location is ideal—close enough to experience the local culture and enjoy authentic Vietnamese cuisine, making it perfect for exploring the city. It made our first visit to Vietnam especially memorable. We sincerely appreciate your warm...
Luminous - Leman Luxury Apartments
Aparthotel

Sherwood Residence

Sherwood Residence
Ho Chi Minh City
"Great staffs and close to shops and restaurants"
Sherwood Residence
Aparthotel

Somerset Ho Chi Minh City

Somerset Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh City
"Great location and very friendly!"
Somerset Ho Chi Minh City
Aparthotel

Saigon Sirius

Saigon Sirius
Ho Chi Minh City
"Great view and amenities, including several small grocery stores on the main level."
Saigon Sirius
Apartment

9Trip Stay - Soho Residence Serviced Apartment, District 1

9Trip Stay - Soho Residence Serviced Apartment, District 1
Ho Chi Minh City
"Great place "
9Trip Stay - Soho Residence Serviced Apartment, District 1
Aparthotel

Oakwood Hotel & Apartments Saigon

Oakwood Hotel & Apartments Saigon
Binh Thanh
"Clean and spacious apartment suitable for family of 4."
Oakwood Hotel & Apartments Saigon
Aparthotel

SILA Urban Living

SILA Urban Living
Ho Chi Minh City
"Very clean room with excellent staffs. Nice kitchen set up and efficiency. Very convenience place to stay for walking to restaurant, bar, and coffee shop in the areas. plus only 15 minutes walk to Ben Thanh market for shopping..."
SILA Urban Living
Townhouse

Le Haus

Le Haus
Tan Dinh
"Very nice and friendly. Very Clean and Comfortable."
Le Haus
Aparthotel

Oakwood Residence Saigon

Oakwood Residence Saigon
Ho Chi Minh City
"Every staff member was friendly and professional. The hotel was quickly responsive to any request we had. We like its convenient location next to Vivo Mall. We highly recommend this hotel."
Oakwood Residence Saigon
Aparthotel

Vinhomes Urban Apartment HCM

Vinhomes Urban Apartment HCM
Binh Thanh
"Great stay. Convenient location with lots of cafes and restaurants nearby. The apartment was clean and comfortable. The area has many buildings so it can be a bit confusing at first, but contacting the host directly made check-in very easy. Gonna choose this place again for next time stay."
Vinhomes Urban Apartment HCM
Aparthotel

Bizport Serviced Apartment HousingHCMC

Bizport Serviced Apartment HousingHCMC
Binh Thanh
"A cozy home away from home. The apartment was comfortable, and the riverside park was absolutely beautiful. Would love to stay again!"
Bizport Serviced Apartment HousingHCMC
Aparthotel

CityHouse TERA The S

CityHouse TERA The S
Tan Binh
"Everything was great and reception was always ready to help"
CityHouse TERA The S
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Where to stay in Ho Chi Minh City

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District 1

District 1 is Ho Chi Minh City's dynamic heart where gleaming skyscrapers stand beside French colonial gems like Notre-Dame Cathedral. Buzzing streets lead to Ben Thanh Market, where vendors sell everything from silk scarves to aromatic street food. The historic Reunification Palace and ornate Central Post Office offer fascinating glimpses into Vietnam's complex past. After dark, Bui Vien Walking Street comes alive with backpackers and locals enjoying rooftop bars and clubs. Elegant restaurants and humble street food stalls serve authentic Vietnamese cuisine within walking distance. Museum lovers will appreciate the Fine Arts and HCMC Museums that showcase the city's rich cultural heritage.

District 3

District 3 offers an authentic slice of Ho Chi Minh City where tree-lined streets reveal French colonial villas alongside local temples. The mystical Jade Emperor Pagoda fills the air with incense, while the War Remnants Museum provides sobering historical context. Visitors can explore vibrant local markets where Vietnamese daily life unfolds naturally. The area delivers authentic experiences at budget-friendly prices compared to touristy District 1. Morning tai chi sessions in Tao Dan Park showcase local culture. Travellers appreciate the genuine atmosphere where temple bells and prayer chants create a spiritual soundscape throughout the day.

District 5

District 5 pulses with the energy of Cholon, Ho Chi Minh City's largest Chinatown. Ornate temples like Thien Hau fill with incense smoke and prayer chants. Chinese-Vietnamese heritage shines through colonial shophouses and vibrant market stalls selling everything from silk to herbs. The sprawling Binh Tay Market offers an authentic glimpse into local life. Travellers can explore narrow alleys lined with traditional medicine shops and family-run restaurants. Both An Dong and Hoa Binh markets showcase the district's rich commercial traditions.

District 7

District 7 blends luxury living with tranquil riverside charm in Ho Chi Minh City. Wide, clean streets wind through the upscale Phu My Hung area where international schools and high-end malls attract both expats and locals. The area offers a peaceful alternative to the city's bustling centre. Stroll along Saigon River promenades for scenic views and relaxed dining experiences. Crescent Mall and SC VivoCity provide premium shopping options with international brands. Modern apartment complexes and manicured parks create a Singapore-like atmosphere that combines comfort with contemporary Vietnamese urban design.

Phu Nhuan

Phu Nhuan offers a glimpse into authentic Vietnamese urban life away from tourist crowds. This residential district blends everyday charm with local culture through its tree-lined streets and bustling markets. Affordable eateries serve delicious pho, banh mi, and com tam dishes throughout the area. Visit the incense-filled courtyards of Phu Quang and Vinh Nghiem pagodas to experience local spiritual traditions. Morning markets showcase fresh produce while evening pavements transform into lively gathering spots for coffee and street food. The area provides easy access to nearby Ben Thanh Market and Bui Vien Walking Street.

Stay near popular Ho Chi Minh City attractions

A building with the sign "CUA-TAY" above the entrance.

Ben Thanh Market

7.8/10 (6,130 reviews)
This iconic 1914 marketplace showcases Vietnamese commerce with over 3,000 vendor stalls selling crafts and textiles. Visit the vibrant food court to sample authentic pho amid the sensory-rich atmosphere.
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A nighttime cityscape with illuminated buildings and busy streets.

Bui Vien Walking Street

8.2/10 (3,668 reviews)
Bui Vien Street transforms into Ho Chi Minh City's electric nightlife hub each evening. Wander among street performers, sample diverse cuisine, and experience Vietnam's vibrant pedestrian thoroughfare.
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A well-lit hotel with a sign reading "HOTEL CONTINENTAL SA".

Dong Khoi Street

8.4/10 (1,946 reviews)
Once a colonial French boulevard, Dong Khoi Street now blends historic architecture with luxury boutiques. Stroll between the Saigon Opera House and Notre-Dame Cathedral while exploring high-end shops and elegant cafés.
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A traditional lion dance performance with a large orange lion costume in front of a building with Chinese decorations and a crowd of spectators.

Saigon Square

8.4/10 (4,221 reviews)
Saigon Square: an air-conditioned haven for fashion hunters seeking quality goods at negotiable prices. Browse well-organized stalls of clothing and accessories while practising your bargaining skills with vendors.
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A busy street at night with a prominent building labeled "ALLEZ BOU".

Pham Ngu Lao Street

8.0/10 (431 reviews)
Pham Ngu Lao Street buzzes as Ho Chi Minh City's vibrant backpacker hub, blending global cuisines with local street food. Sip Vietnamese coffee while watching the energetic mix of travellers and locals unfold.
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A cityscape with a prominent skyscraper, a river, and a bridge with light trails.

Landmark 81

8.6/10 (104 reviews)
Vietnam's tallest skyscraper offers panoramic views of Ho Chi Minh City from its Skyview observation deck. Visit at sunset to witness the cityscape transform from golden light to twinkling urban brilliance.
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A pathway with a large fountain, greenhouses, and red flowers.

Saigon Zoo and Botanic Garden

7.8/10 (1,572 reviews)
Founded in 1865, this historic zoo houses over 1,300 animals amid lush botanical gardens featuring 1,800 trees. Morning visits offer the best wildlife viewing when animals are most active.
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A modern building with the sign "VINCOM CENTER" and "EXIMBANK" on its facade.

Vincom Center Shopping Mall

8.2/10 (1,846 reviews)
Vincom Centre is Ho Chi Minh City's premier shopping complex with 250+ stores across two buildings. Browse luxury brands, then unwind at upscale restaurants offering international and Vietnamese cuisine.
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Ho Chi Minh City and related destinations

Buzzing streets and French colonial architecture create a perfect backdrop for exploring the War Remnants Museum and Cu Chi tunnels. Fuel your adventures with steaming pho from Ben Thanh Market before taking a sunset cruise along the Saigon River.

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Top Ho Chi Minh City Hotel Reviews

GRAND HOTEL du LAC Boutique Saigon

GRAND HOTEL du LAC Boutique Saigon

10/10 Excellent
"Room service was great and clean. Staffs are friendly and very helpful. Breakfast foods were authentic you can make your own dish or pick the right taste for your favorite Asian, western foods. Skyview bar was nice. However, it was raining when I am over there. I can’t really enjoy the night life nature on the rooftop. In addition, the massage therapist was great. You guys must try."
Peter 13-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
GRAND HOTEL du LAC Boutique Saigon
Sedona Suites Ho Chi Minh City

Sedona Suites Ho Chi Minh City

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel was fantastic in all aspects. I highly recommend staying at this hotel."
Troy 2-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Sedona Suites Ho Chi Minh City
Bay Hotel Ho Chi Minh

Bay Hotel Ho Chi Minh

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel was well placed to explore the city, the room was spotless with nice beds and plenty of space. The highlight was the rooftop bar and pool which definitely would make it my first choice if I was ever in the city again"
James 3-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Bay Hotel Ho Chi Minh
La Siesta Premium Saigon

La Siesta Premium Saigon

10/10 Excellent
"My stay at the La Siesta Premium Saigon was absolutely wonderful. The staff were very friendly and attentive throughout my stay. The rooftop bar with breathtaking views of Saigon was amazing. The room itself was faultless with an incredibly soft and comfortable bed. The provided amenities were of high quality. I will be returning in the future and would highly recommend staying here to anyone who is looking for a luxury experience."
Eoin 1-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
La Siesta Premium Saigon
New World Saigon Hotel

New World Saigon Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"great hotel but kind of pricey!"
Caroline 3-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
New World Saigon Hotel
Hotel Nikko Saigon

Hotel Nikko Saigon

10/10 Excellent
"Good"
Chuong 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hotel Nikko Saigon
Hotel Majestic Saigon

Hotel Majestic Saigon

10/10 Excellent
"Majestic continues to deliver. Great location topped by excellent staff. Always stay here."
Todd 5-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hotel Majestic Saigon
La Vela Saigon Hotel

La Vela Saigon Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing suite I had and staff so helpful"
Corinne 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
La Vela Saigon Hotel
Fusion Original Saigon Centre

Fusion Original Saigon Centre

10/10 Excellent
"Very convenient location with something for everyone. Staff was amazing. Will return for sure!"
Brian 5-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Fusion Original Saigon Centre

More cheap stays in Ho Chi Minh City

Hong Tam Hotel

Hong Tam Hotel

Duong so 14, Binh Tri Dong B, Binh tan Ho Chi Minh City
S$16
27 Aug - 28 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Hong Tam Hotel
Long Hostel

Long Hostel

373/10 Pham Ngu Lao Ho Chi Minh City
S$17
28 Aug - 29 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (224 reviews)
Long Hostel
Felix Hotel

Felix Hotel

219 Pham Ngu Lao Quan 1 Ho Chi Minh City
S$18
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (166 reviews)
Felix Hotel
Le Vu Hotel

Le Vu Hotel

265/19 Pham Ngu Lao Ho Chi Minh City
S$19
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (22 reviews)
Le Vu Hotel
Leonora Hotel

Leonora Hotel

37 Nguyen Van Dung Phuong an Nhon Ho Chi Minh
S$23
28 Aug - 29 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Leonora Hotel
Triple E Hotel Fine Art Museum

Triple E Hotel Fine Art Museum

81 Nguyen Thai Binh Ho Chi Minh City
S$44
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Triple E Hotel Fine Art Museum

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Find out more about Ho Chi Minh City

Top reasons to visit Ho Chi Minh City

  • Vibrant Markets: Ho Chi Minh City is renowned for its bustling markets, offering a delightful array of local produce, handicrafts, and street food.
  • Cultural Immersion: Engage in Saigon walking tours to experience the rich culture and lifestyle of the locals firsthand.
  • Historical Landmarks: Explore iconic sites such as the War Remnants Museum and Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica.
  • Warm Hospitality: Experience the friendly nature of the locals, enhancing your stay in this vibrant metropolis.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Enjoy a range of lodging options from luxurious hotels to charming guesthouses.

Find great hotels in Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City offers an impressive array of accommodation options, ranging from luxurious hotels to charming guesthouses. Whether you are travelling for business, seeking a family-friendly environment, or looking to indulge in a spa-themed getaway, you’ll discover top hotels that cater to your every need. Experience the vibrant culture and hospitality of Vietnam while enjoying a comfortable stay in this bustling metropolis.

  • Hotel Nikko Saigon: Hotel Nikko Saigon is a luxurious 5-star hotel, renowned for its tranquil ambiance and exceptional service, boasting a remarkable guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. This establishment is ideal for discerning travellers seeking a spa-themed experience combined with business amenities. Facilities include an outdoor pool, a full-service spa offering a variety of treatments including steam rooms and poolside bar services. The hotel’s exquisite design and attentive staff make it a compelling choice for those wishing to indulge in comfort and relaxation.
  • Liberty Central Saigon Citypoint: With a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, Liberty Central Saigon Citypoint is a vibrant 4-star hotel located in the heart of Ho Chi Minh City. This property caters to business travellers and leisure seekers alike, offering a city-themed experience with a full spa and wellness services. Guests can enjoy manicures and pedicures, soothing massages, and access to a steam room and sauna. Its prime location ensures that you are never far from the bustling city life, making it an excellent base for exploration.
  • Caravelle Saigon: The Caravelle Saigon is a distinguished 5-star hotel that proudly holds an eco-certification, appealing to environmentally conscious travellers. With a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, this property combines luxury with sustainability. Visitors can unwind at the full-service spa, which offers a range of treatments including body scrubs and massages, alongside relaxing steam rooms. Its commitment to eco-friendly practices and premium business facilities makes it an attractive option for both leisure and corporate visitors.

Where to stay in Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City is a vibrant metropolis offering a perfect blend of urban excitement and warm Vietnamese hospitality. Visitors can immerse themselves in the city's bustling atmosphere, explore diverse shopping areas, and experience the friendly nature of the locals. Venture beyond the city to discover charming nearby regions, ideal for family vacations or leisurely getaways. Whether seeking budget-friendly options or luxurious experiences, Ho Chi Minh City promises an unforgettable journey for every traveller.

  • District 1: The bustling heart of Ho Chi Minh City, District 1 is a vibrant hub offering a mix of culture, commerce, and entertainment. Visitors can immerse themselves in the dynamic atmosphere filled with markets, shopping centres, and iconic skyscrapers. Notable attractions include the historic Ben Thanh Market and the Saigon Notre-Dame Basilica, each adding to the district's charm. The area is particularly lively from March to January, making it an ideal time for tourists seeking a city-themed experience.
  • District 3: Just a stone’s throw from the city centre, District 3 is known for its tranquil parks and charming streets lined with cafés and local shops. This district presents a perfect balance of urban life and relaxation, ideal for families and business travellers alike. The area boasts several public markets and shopping centres, alongside attractions such as the Jade Emperor Pagoda. Peak visitor numbers occur during March and December to January, providing a rich cultural experience in a more laid-back setting.
  • Downtown Ho Chi Minh City: As the commercial core of the city, Downtown Ho Chi Minh City is alive with energy and activity. With numerous shopping areas and public markets, it caters to all types of travellers looking for a city-themed adventure. Visitors can explore notable landmarks like the Bitexco Financial Tower and enjoy the nearby beach atmosphere. Like other districts, it experiences a surge of tourists from March to January, making it a vibrant place to discover urban life in Vietnam.

Things to do in Ho Chi Minh City

Shopping

In the bustling Ben Thanh Market, you can explore a variety of local handicrafts and traditional gifts. Alternatively, head to Vincom Center for a modern shopping experience featuring international brands and Vietnamese designers alike, making it easy to find unique souvenirs during your visit.

Recreation

In Ho Chi Minh City, the Fusion Wellness Spa provides a serene environment with a range of holistic treatments, including massages and facials tailored to rejuvenate your body and mind. Nearby, the An Lam Retreats offers yoga sessions amidst tranquil nature, allowing for relaxation and reflection in a peaceful setting.

Adventure

Explore the Cu Chi Tunnels, an extensive underground network used during the Vietnam War, offering a unique glimpse into history. For thrill-seekers, head to the Can Gio Mangrove Forest, where you can kayak through tranquil waterways and spot diverse wildlife amidst stunning natural scenery.

Nightlife

In Ho Chi Minh City, Bui Vien Street buzzes with vibrant bars and street food, offering a lively atmosphere. The rooftop bars, like Chill Sky Bar, provide stunning city views alongside crafted cocktails, while clubs like Lush deliver energetic dance floors that keep the nightlife pulsing until dawn.

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Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City offers numerous ways to save during your visit. Enjoy free attractions such as Bui Vien Walking Street and Tao Dan Park. For transport, consider using buses or motorbikes for budget-friendly options. The best times to visit are May to June and September when prices are lower. Booking your accommodation about a month in advance can yield the best deals, while Saturdays tend to be cheaper than Wednesdays. Use Expedia to compare hotel prices, look for last-minute deals, and consider package options to save even more.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Ho Chi Minh City are May to June and September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Ho Chi Minh City about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Ho Chi Minh City is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Ho Chi Minh City is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the most affordable options and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially reduce your expenses by combining your hotel reservation in Ho Chi Minh City with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City offers a vibrant mix of cultural and urban experiences suitable for city-themed, business, and family vacations. Visitors can explore an array of attractions, including temples, urban parks, and lively streets, catering to those seeking cultural immersion and outdoor adventures. Don't miss the opportunity to delve into the local culture and lifestyle while enjoying the city's dynamic atmosphere.

  • Bui Vien Walking Street: Experience the vibrant nightlife of Ho Chi Minh City along Bui Vien Walking Street, a hub bustling with energy. Here, you can enjoy street food, lively bars, and a diverse crowd, creating a dynamic atmosphere that captures the essence of the city.
  • Ho Chi Minh City Opera House: Immerse yourself in the romance and culture of Vietnam at the Ho Chi Minh City Opera House. This stunning French colonial building hosts a variety of performances, offering a glimpse into the local arts scene and a chance to enjoy exquisite architecture.
  • Saigon Notre-Dame Basilica: Visit the charming Saigon Notre-Dame Basilica, a historic cathedral that showcases beautiful neo-Romanesque architecture. With its serene atmosphere, it serves as a cultural landmark and a peaceful retreat amidst the city's hustle.

Best time to go to Ho Chi Minh City

The best time to visit Ho Chi Minh City can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Ho Chi Minh City falls in April, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Ho Chi Minh City falls in December, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January80.4°F (26.9°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February82.0°F (27.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
March84.4°F (29.1°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April85.5°F (29.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May85.1°F (29.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
June82.8°F (28.2°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
July81.3°F (27.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
August81.7°F (27.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September81.0°F (27.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October80.6°F (27.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November80.4°F (26.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
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The nearest major airports for your trip to Ho Chi Minh City

Flying into Ho Chi Minh City is simple, with the major airport being Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN), located 6.4km from the city centre. Notable hotels nearby include The Reverie Saigon, Hotel Grand Saigon, and Hotel Nikko Saigon, all offering a range of airport transportation services, including 24-hour airport shuttles and transfer options. For visitors considering alternative airports, Can Tho International Airport (VCA) is 133.6km away, with luxury hotels like Sheraton Can Tho and Legacy Mekong providing shuttle services. Vung Tau Airport (VTG), located 61.2km from Ho Chi Minh City, has hotels such as The IMPERIAL Vung Tau Hotel offering convenient transport links.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Ho Chi Minh City?
Based on our traveller data, Bay Hotel Ho Chi Minh is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel is a short 8-minute walk from Ho Chi Minh City Opera House, and it offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other good options for your visit include The Reverie Saigon - The Leading Hotels of the World and Rex Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Ho Chi Minh City.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Ho Chi Minh City has to offer?
The Writeriana de Lumière: This highly rated holiday home rental in Ho Chi Minh City is located in the city centre, and has a fireplace, a balcony and air conditioning to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Amenities such as a microwave and free parking are also available for your convenience. Some other top choices in Ho Chi Minh City are Vibe Hotel Managed By Nicecy and Nguyen Le Home. See all vacation rentals in Ho Chi Minh City.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Ho Chi Minh City, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Ho Chi Minh City.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Ho Chi Minh City?
Based on reviews, Akoya Saigon Central Hotel is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and air conditioning. Other choices for your budget-friendly stay include Victory Airport Hotel and Long Hostel. View all budget hotels in Ho Chi Minh City.
What's the best family accommodation in Ho Chi Minh City?
La Siesta Premium Saigon is a hotel with an outdoor pool and 2 restaurants, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your stay with the children include The Reverie Saigon - The Leading Hotels of the World and Lotte Hotel Saigon. Also, attractions such as Saigon Zoo and Botanic Garden and Dam Sen Water Park are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Ho Chi Minh City.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Ho Chi Minh City?
GRAND HOTEL du LAC Boutique Saigon is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features a full-service spa and free WiFi. Hotel Nikko Saigon and Mai House Saigon Hotel are two other good options for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Ho Chi Minh City.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Ho Chi Minh City?
Wink Saigon Centre, Unscripted by Hyatt - 24 Hours stay is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and free WiFi for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet include Hôtel des Arts Saigon - MGallery Collection and The Passion Hotel Airport - 5 minutes to Tan Son Nhat. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Ho Chi Minh City.
What's the best accommodation option for a beach holiday in Ho Chi Minh City?
WECOMSTAY VINHOME GRAND PARK is a top guest house located on the beach . Other good options for your stay near the beach include Can Gio Resort and Truong Giang Hotel. See more stays near the beach in Ho Chi Minh City.
What's the best luxury hotel in Ho Chi Minh City?
GRAND HOTEL du LAC Boutique Saigon is a luxury hotel with 2 restaurants and a full-service spa, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Caravelle Saigon and La Siesta Premium Saigon are other upscale choices for your holiday. Find more luxury hotels in Ho Chi Minh City.
What's the best boutique-style accommodation in Ho Chi Minh City?
An Lam Retreats Saigon River is a favourite resort with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 35 guestrooms, a poolside restaurant and a full-service spa. Signature Boutique Hotel and Chloe Gallery are other boutique-style choices. See all boutique hotels in Ho Chi Minh City.
What's the best hotel for a golf holiday in Ho Chi Minh City?
BALVENIE HOTEL Phu My Hung SECC is a top hotel that has an adjacent golf course and features free WiFi. Other good options if you'd like to stay near a golf course include WECOMSTAY VINHOME GRAND PARK and Hotel L Odeon Phu My Hung. You can tee off at Sân Golf Sông Bé, Golf Club South Saigon or Tan Son Nhat Golf Course while you're in town. See more golf hotels in Ho Chi Minh City.
What are some hotels with pools in Ho Chi Minh City?
The Reverie Saigon - The Leading Hotels of the World is a top hotel with a children's pool, an outdoor pool and 2 restaurants. Other choices with an on-site pool include Hotel Nikko Saigon and Sheraton Saigon Grand Opera Hotel. View all hotels with pools in Ho Chi Minh City.
What is the best spa hotel in Ho Chi Minh City?
GRAND HOTEL du LAC Boutique Saigon is a top luxury spa hotel featuring a 24-hour fitness centre, a bar and an outdoor pool. Treat yourself to a facial, body scrub or Swedish massage at the on-site spa. Other popular spa hotels in Ho Chi Minh City include Caravelle Saigon and La Siesta Premium Saigon. See all spa hotels in Ho Chi Minh City.
What's the best hotel in Ho Chi Minh City with a water park on site or close by?
Vinhomes Grand Park-Masterise Riverside is a popular hotel, featuring water park access, 2 outdoor pools and 5 restaurants. You'll find Suoi Tien Amusement Park within 11 minutes by car. Another top water park hotel you might want to consider is Highlights Apartment Landmark. Take a look at all hotels with or near waterparks in Ho Chi Minh City.
How is it to stay in Ho Chi Minh City?
Travellers to Ho Chi Minh City give high marks for the shopping, abundant cafes and top-notch restaurants. Tourists who journey to this urban city can discover its museums, local tours and bars. A top sight in the city is Ben Thanh Market. In Ho Chi Minh City, there are 4723 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Ho Chi Minh City.
What should I do while I'm visiting Ho Chi Minh City?
Known for its museums, cultural venues include Ho Chi Minh City Opera House, Ho Chi Minh City Museum and Ho Chi Minh City Museum of Fine Arts. Attractions such as Saigon Zoo and Botanic Garden, Dam Sen Water Park and Suoi Tien Amusement Park are fun for children of all ages. Landmarks like Ho Chi Minh City Hall Square, Nguyen Hue Walking Street and Saigon Central Post Office might be worth a visit. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Ho Chi Minh City guide.
How can I get around Ho Chi Minh City?
Walk to nearby metro stations such as Opera House Station, Ba Son Station and Ben Thanh Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Ho Chi Minh City for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather in Ho Chi Minh City?
The hottest months are usually March and April, with an average temperature of 29°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 27°C. The rainiest months in Ho Chi Minh City are September, July, October and August, with each month seeing an average of 324 mm of rainfall.

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