Phường 1 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
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Bui Vien Walking Street during your stay in Ho Chi Minh City. 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
Ho Chi Minh City Full Day Tours
Saigon City Tour Half Day - Pick up in Central District 1
Morning Cu Chi Tunnels - Join Small Group By Van
Cu Chi Ben Duoc Tunnels Tour (max 12 people) with Private Option
Cu Chi Tunnels & Mekong Delta VIP Tour by Limousine
Top hotels in Phường 1
Garden Plaza Saigon (Formerly PARKROYAL Saigon)
Very friendly and helpful staff in this hotel. We stayed for one month and everything was great. The food was delicious in both the restaurant and in the bar. I will definitely stay here again.
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025
Hotel Grand Saigon
Great breakfast. Convenient location. The building is 1930, so it's a bit dated, but clean
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Rex Hotel
Everything's ok!
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
GRAND HOTEL du LAC Boutique Saigon
Clean room Amazing staff amazing energy Great amenities Really like the environment
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Sheraton Saigon Grand Opera Hotel
Absolutely
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026
New World Saigon Hotel
Nice to stay
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Phường 1
Phu Nhuan
Visitors to Phu Nhuan appreciate its restaurants. A visit to Tan Son Nhat Market and Jade Emperor Pagoda might round out your trip if you're looking to see more of the area.
Tan Binh
Tan Binh 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 Vietnam People's Air Force Museum or Pico Plaza.
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.
District 10
District 10 is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Saigon South and Thong Nhat Stadium.
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.
