Chinatown Travel Guide
Ho Chi Minh City





Popular places to visit

Quan Am Pagoda
You can learn about the history of Ho Chi Minh City with a trip to Quan Am Pagoda. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.
Binh Tay Market
During your trip to Ho Chi Minh City, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Binh Tay Market. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area or seek out the local tours.
Nghia An Hoi Quan Pagoda
Learn about the local history of Ho Chi Minh City when you spend time at Nghia An Hoi Quan Pagoda. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.
Phuoc An Hoi Quan Pagoda
You can learn about the history of Ho Chi Minh City when you stop by Phuoc An Hoi Quan Pagoda. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.
Cholon Mosque
After visiting Cholon Mosque, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Ho Chi Minh City. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.
The Garden Mall
You can search for that perfect souvenir at The Garden Mall during your visit to Ho Chi Minh City. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Things to do

City Sightseeing Ho Chi Minh City / Saigon Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Ho Chi Minh city: Arrival Fast track at Tan Son Nhat Inlt. Airport

Ho Chi Minh City Full Day Tours

Bitexco Financial Tower: Saigon Skydeck General Admission Ticket

Small Group Mekong River Experience from Ho Chi Minh City
Top hotels in Chinatown

Rex Hotel
Hotel was in a great, central location close to food and shops. Staff were polite, hotel lobby had live music being played on the piano. Room was clean and spacious but all these positives notes were somewhat ruined by absence of hot water. Tried to run the shower for 15 mins and water was barely ...
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026

ibis Saigon Airport
Great location. Friendly staff. Nice room. Comfy bed. Clean bathroom. Feel safe.
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026

Le Saigon Hotel
The staff was helpful and knew English so no worries about miscommunication, the room is spacious but a bit simple, just a basic hotel room with tv, ridge and shower
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026

Windsor Plaza Hotel
Ok
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026

New World Saigon Hotel
Great hotel in great location
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026

The Reverie Saigon
Fantastic
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Chinatown

District 5
District 5 is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by An Dong Market and Nghia An 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 Saigon South and Museum of Traditional Vietnamese Medicine.

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 The Most Holy Redeemer Saigon.

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

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.

Nguyen Thai Binh
While you're in Nguyen Thai Binh, take in top sights like Ho Chi Minh City Museum of Fine Arts and jump on the metro at Ben Thanh Station to see more of the city.

