District 2 Travel Guide

Ho Chi Minh City

Saigon River featuring a river or creek and a bridge
Saigon River showing a park
Saigon River which includes cruising, night scenes and a river or creek
Saigon River showing a river or creek and a bridge
Saigon River which includes a river or creek and a city

Popular places to visit

Bui Vien Walking Street

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.

Bui Vien Walking Street
Ben Thanh Market showing shopping and markets

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.

Ben Thanh Market
Dong Khoi Street which includes heritage architecture and night scenes

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.

Dong Khoi Street
Pham Ngu Lao Street which includes shopping, night scenes and street scenes

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.

Pham Ngu Lao Street
Saigon Square

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.

Saigon Square
Saigon Zoo and Botanic Garden which includes a park and zoo animals

Saigon Zoo and Botanic Garden

Whether you want to see exotic animals or enjoy a stroll through colorful gardens, this park transports you from the bustle of Ho Chi Minh City.

Saigon Zoo and Botanic Garden

Things to do

Ho Chi Minh City: Panoramic City Bus Tour

Ho Chi Minh City: Panoramic City Bus Tour

฿223
per adult
Ho Chi Minh City: Panoramic City Bus Tour
Small-group Saigon City Tour: 4-Hour Must-see Iconic Landmarks

Small-group Saigon City Tour: 4-Hour Must-see Iconic Landmarks

฿956
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Small-group Saigon City Tour: 4-Hour Must-see Iconic Landmarks
Ho Chi Minh City Full Day Tours

Ho Chi Minh City Full Day Tours

฿797
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Ho Chi Minh City Full Day Tours
The Independence Palace

Saigon City Tour Half Day - Pick up in Central District 1

฿713
per adult
Saigon City Tour Half Day - Pick up in Central District 1
Morning Cu Chi Tunnels - Join Small Group By Van

Morning Cu Chi Tunnels - Join Small Group By Van

฿1,075
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Morning Cu Chi Tunnels - Join Small Group By Van
Cu Chi Tunnels: Morning or Afternoon Guided Small-Group Tour

Cu Chi Tunnels: Morning or Afternoon Guided Small-Group Tour

฿605
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Cu Chi Tunnels: Morning or Afternoon Guided Small-Group Tour
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Top hotels in District 2

The Lumiere Riverside luxury Apartment

The Lumiere Riverside luxury Apartment

4.5 out of 5
275-277, D. Vo Nguyen Giap , An Phu, Ho Chi Minh City
The price is ฿3,676 per night from 19 Oct to 20 Oct
฿3,676
฿4,168 total
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury aparthotel in Ho Chi Minh City. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Ben Thanh Market and ...
10/10 Exceptional! (161 reviews)
"Everything is great, she has been here many times and the prices are very reasonable for the quality."

Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025

The Lumiere Riverside luxury Apartment
Mia SaiGon Luxury Boutique Hotel

Mia SaiGon Luxury Boutique Hotel

5 out of 5
2 -4, Street No 10, An Phu Ward, District 2, Ho Chi Minh City
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿5,581 per night from 31 Oct to 1 Nov
฿5,581
฿6,329 total
31 Oct - 1 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Ho Chi Minh City. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (376 reviews)
"The manager of the restaurant Ms. Trang was very nice, friendly and professional."

Reviewed on 1 Sept 2025

Mia SaiGon Luxury Boutique Hotel
Hotel Nikko Saigon

Hotel Nikko Saigon

5 out of 5
235 Nguyen Van Cu Street, District 1, Cau Ong Lanh Ward, Ho Chi Minh City
The price is ฿5,236 per night from 26 Oct to 27 Oct
฿5,236
฿5,937 total
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Ho Chi Minh City. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,460 reviews)
"Friendly staff"

Reviewed on 17 Oct 2025

Hotel Nikko Saigon
GRAND HOTEL du LAC Boutique Saigon

GRAND HOTEL du LAC Boutique Saigon

5 out of 5
40 - 42 Phan Boi Chau, Ben Thanh ward,D1, Ho Chi Minh City
The price is ฿3,859 per night from 9 Nov to 10 Nov
฿3,859
฿4,377 total
9 Nov - 10 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Ho Chi Minh City. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Popular attractions Ben Thanh Market and Bui Vien ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (180 reviews)
"Awesome Hotels staff, manager Oanh very helpful and friendly everyone very nice."

Reviewed on 17 Oct 2025

GRAND HOTEL du LAC Boutique Saigon
Hotel Majestic Saigon

Hotel Majestic Saigon

5 out of 5
01 Dong Khoi Street District 1, Ho Chi Minh City
The price is ฿4,235 per night from 29 Oct to 30 Oct
฿4,235
฿4,802 total
29 Oct - 30 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Ho Chi Minh City. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,012 reviews)
"A very enjoyable stay, the staff were so welcoming and went above and beyond."

Reviewed on 14 Oct 2025

Hotel Majestic Saigon
Icon Saigon - Lifestyle Design Hotel

Icon Saigon - Lifestyle Design Hotel

4 out of 5
65-67 Hai Ba Trung Street, Ben Nghe Ward, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City
The price is ฿2,541 per night from 26 Oct to 27 Oct
฿2,541
฿2,882 total
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Ho Chi Minh City. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
9/10 Wonderful! (512 reviews)
"Very nice"

Reviewed on 14 Oct 2025

Icon Saigon - Lifestyle Design Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around District 2

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Thu Thiem

Travellers like the shopping in Thu Thiem, and Saigon River is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Thu Thiem
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Thao Dien

3.5/5(3 area reviews)

Unique features of Thao Dien include the river views and spas. Make a stop by Saigon River or Vincom Mega Mall while you're exploring the area.

Thao Dien
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District 7

District 7 is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Saigon Paragon Mall and The Cresent Mall.

District 7
Ho Chi Minh City which includes street scenes, signage and a city

Little Japan

4/5(44 area reviews)

Travellers come to Little Japan for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Saigon Japan Town and Ho Chi Minh City Opera House while you're in town.

Little Japan
Saigon Central Post Office which includes interior views and heritage architecture

Dong Khoi

4.5/5(93 area reviews)

The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are just a few highlights of Dong Khoi. Make a stop by Dong Khoi Street or Vincom Center Shopping Mall while you're exploring the area.

Dong Khoi
Ho Chi Minh City Hall featuring night scenes and heritage architecture

Nguyen Hue Walking Street

Nguyen Hue Walking Street is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Nguyen Hue Walking Street and Ho Chi Minh City Hall Square while in the area.

Nguyen Hue Walking Street

District 2 Travel Guide