Chinatown Travel Guide
Ho Chi Minh City
Visit Chinatown
Popular places to visit
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 cosy cafes in this vibrant area.
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 charming cafes 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.
Cho Lon Mosque
Cho Lon Mosque is just one of the places to see in Ho Chi Minh City, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the shops and lively bars 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.
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 charming cafes in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Ho Chi Minh City Street Food Tour & Sightseeing By Motorbike
Ho Chi Minh City Full Day Tours
Ho Chi Minh city: Arrival Fast track at Tan Son Nhat Inlt. Airport
City Sightseeing Ho Chi Minh City / Saigon Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Bitexco Financial Tower: Saigon Skydeck General Admission Ticket
Super Niche Walking Street Food Tour in Ho Chi Minh City
Top hotels in Chinatown
GRAND HOTEL du LAC Boutique Saigon
"Grand du Lac was an absolute standout and easily one of my favorite hotels during our time in Vietnam. The location is wonderfully central, putting you within easy reach of so many places; whether we felt like strolling there on foot or hopping in a quick Grab ride, everything just felt convenient. ..."
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026
Fusion Original Saigon Centre
"Amazing property. Room was 10+, location outstanding, and staff spectacular"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Rex Hotel
"This was an excellent hotel, I think we got very good value for what we paid - we got a pretty good deal. The location is excellent, right in the middle of the City so very walkable. The size of our room was very large, and the AC worked very well. The building itself is obviously older, but all ..."
Reviewed on 4 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
Hotel Majestic Saigon
"Central location, great staff and included breakfast was really good."
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Sedona Suites Ho Chi Minh City
"We had a wonderful stay and would highly recommend this hotel to anyone visiting Ho Chi Minh City. The location is fantastic—very central, with many attractions, restaurants, and shops within walking distance. Having direct access to the mall was an added convenience. We were generously upgraded ..."
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Chinatown
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 Golden Dragon Water Puppet Theatre.
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 Dong Khoi 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 Union Square 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.
