Thao Dien Travel Guide
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 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 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.
Things to do
City Sightseeing Ho Chi Minh City / Saigon Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Ho Chi Minh City Full Day Tours
Small-group Saigon City Tour: 4-Hour Must-see Iconic Landmarks
Saigon City Tour Half Day - Pick up in Central District 1
Cu Chi Tunnels: Morning or Afternoon Guided Small-Group Tour
Top hotels in Thao Dien
GRAND HOTEL du LAC Boutique Saigon
Staff are excellent Very friendly and kind also room is so clean! It was very comfortable stay!
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025
Hotel Nikko Saigon
Breakfast buffet was excellent.
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025
Hotel Grand Saigon
Everything was great. Check in was quick. Was able to exchange US dollars for Dong at time of check in with exceptional exchange rate. Room was clean and spacious. Buffet breakfast was fantastic. Would definitely stay here again.
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
Caravelle Saigon
This is one of the best hotels I have ever stayed at. (And I travel a lot). Staff are exceptionally well trained. Food choices are superior - the seafood buffet is spectacular.
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
Hotel Majestic Saigon
The staff are amazing, the property is grand, historic yet modern. Our room was elegant and comfortable.
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025
Park Hyatt Saigon
A superb property to stay at.
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Thao Dien
Thu Thiem
Travellers like the shopping in Thu Thiem, and Saigon River is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Binh Thanh
Binh Thanh is noteworthy for its river views, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Landmark 81 and Vinhomes Central Park.
District 2
Unique features of District 2 include the river views and spas. Make a stop by Saigon River or Vincom Mega Mall while you're exploring the area.
Little Japan
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.
Bach Dang Riverside
The fantastic nightlife and stunning river views are just a few highlights of Bach Dang Riverside. Make a stop by Nguyen Hue Walking Street or Bach Dang Wharf while you're exploring the area.
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.
Thao Dien Travel Guide
- Vincom Mega Mall
- Ben Thanh Market
- Bui Vien Walking Street
- Pham Ngu Lao Street
- Saigon Square
- Saigon Zoo and Botanic Garden
- Ho Chi Minh City Opera House
- War Remnants Museum
- Vincom Center Shopping Mall
- Saigon Central Post Office
- Ho Chi Minh City Hall
- Saigon Notre-Dame Basilica
- Vinhomes Central Park
- An Dong Market
- Nguyen Hue Walking Street
- Dam Sen Water Park
- Saigon River
- Bitexco Financial Tower
- Takashimaya Vietnam
- Ho Chi Minh City Hall Square
- Vietnam National Museum of History
- AEON MALL Tan Phu Celadon
- Bach Dang Wharf
