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GRAND HOTEL du LAC Boutique Saigon

GRAND HOTEL du LAC Boutique Saigon
5.0 star property
District 1
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (562 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Ho Chi Minh City at this luxurious hotel near Ben Thanh Market and Saigon Square. Unwind at the full-service spa offering aromatherapy, swim in the outdoor pool, or dine at 2 on-site restaurants.
The price is RM386
RM437 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
GRAND HOTEL du LAC Boutique Saigon
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Hotel Majestic Saigon

Hotel Majestic Saigon
5.0 star property
District 1
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,180 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Ho Chi Minh City at this elegant hotel with an outdoor pool and full-service spa. Just minutes from Ben Thanh Market and the Opera House, enjoy Breeze Sky Bar's cuisine and airport shuttle convenience.
The price is RM468
RM530 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Hotel Majestic Saigon
Lobby

Hotel Nikko Saigon

Hotel Nikko Saigon
5.0 star property
District 1
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,612 reviews)
Discover tranquility at this luxurious retreat near Ben Thanh Market and Bui Vien Walking Street. Enjoy international cuisine at La Brasserie, refresh in the outdoor pool with poolside bar, or unwind in the sauna after a workout.
The price is RM523
RM594 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Hotel Nikko Saigon
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The Reverie Saigon

The Reverie Saigon
5.0 star property
District 1
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
Lavish accommodation with 2 gourmet restaurants and a full-service spa await in this luxury hotel. Close to Ben Thanh Market and the Opera House, enjoy the outdoor pool after exploring vibrant city sights with free parking and airport shuttle service.
The price is RM884
RM1,002 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
The Reverie Saigon
2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Hotel Grand Saigon

Hotel Grand Saigon
5.0 star property
District 1
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
The price is RM554
RM628 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Hotel Grand Saigon
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Sherwood Residence

Sherwood Residence
5.0 star property
District 3
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,654 reviews)
Luxurious aparthotel in Ho Chi Minh City puts you within walking distance of the War Remnants Museum. After exploring Dong Khoi Street, cool off in the outdoor pool or enjoy a meal at Café Central Pasteur. Spacious apartments include full kitchens and washer/dryers.
The price is RM464
RM526 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Sherwood Residence
Outdoor pool

Caravelle Saigon

Caravelle Saigon
5.0 star property
District 1
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,018 reviews)
Experience luxury in central Ho Chi Minh City, minutes from Ben Thanh Market and Opera House. The rooftop terrace and outdoor pool offer refreshing breaks after sightseeing, while 2 restaurants and bars serve excellent meals with live music.
The price is RM591
RM671 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Caravelle Saigon
Courtyard

Rex Hotel

Rex Hotel
5.0 star property
District 1
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,009 reviews)
Experience luxury in Ho Chi Minh City with 4 restaurants and an outdoor pool. Just minutes from Dong Khoi Street, this hotel offers airport shuttles and massage services, while earning praise for its helpful staff and prime location.
The price is RM478
RM542 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Rex Hotel
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Fusion Original Saigon Centre

Fusion Original Saigon Centre
5.0 star property
District 1
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (818 reviews)
Contemporary elegance awaits at this central oasis featuring an outdoor pool, full-service spa, and fitness centre. Just a 10-minute walk from Saigon Square and Ben Thanh Market with convenient access to Saigon Railway Station.
The price is RM624
RM708 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Fusion Original Saigon Centre
Front of property

Icon Saigon - Lifestyle Design Hotel

Icon Saigon - Lifestyle Design Hotel
4.0 star property
District 1
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (798 reviews)
Immerse in Ho Chi Minh City's energy at this lifestyle hotel featuring a fusion restaurant, outdoor pool, and fitness centre. Just minutes from the iconic Opera House, enjoy modern comforts with airport pickup available and attentive staff ready to enhance your Vietnamese adventure.
The price is RM280
RM318 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Icon Saigon - Lifestyle Design Hotel
Building design

La Siesta Premium Saigon

La Siesta Premium Saigon
5.0 star property
District 1
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (612 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Vietnamese luxury at this hotel with 2 restaurants and a full-service spa in Ho Chi Minh City. The rooftop terrace offers poolside relaxation after exploring nearby Ben Thanh Market and Saigon Square. Airport shuttle available.
The price is RM489
RM555 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
La Siesta Premium Saigon
Lobby

Liberty Central Saigon Citypoint

Liberty Central Saigon Citypoint
4.0 star property
District 1
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,058 reviews)
Experience urban tranquility at this city centre hotel with a stunning rooftop pool and terrace. Just minutes from Ben Thanh Market and Saigon Square, enjoy massages, dine at Central Restaurant, and unwind at the poolside bar after exploring Ho Chi Minh City.
The price is RM344
RM390 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Liberty Central Saigon Citypoint
Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Saigon Sirius

Saigon Sirius
4.0 star property
District 4
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,030 reviews)
Escape to this Ho Chi Minh City aparthotel with refreshing outdoor and children's pools just minutes from Bui Vien Walking Street. Apartments feature rainfall showers and cosy slippers, while a café and lush garden add comfort near popular attractions.
The price is RM144
RM163 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Saigon Sirius
Outdoor pool

La Vela Saigon Hotel

La Vela Saigon Hotel
4.5 star property
District 3
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (999 reviews)
Escape to this luxurious hotel featuring an outdoor pool with poolside bar just minutes from Tan Son Nhat Airport. Explore nearby Ben Thanh Market or enjoy MERMAID Restaurant's breakfast before using the free WiFi, parking, or spa services.
The price is RM410
RM465 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
La Vela Saigon Hotel
Outdoor pool

Refined Saigon - Rivergate Apartment

Refined Saigon - Rivergate Apartment
4.0 star property
District 4
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (676 reviews)
Experience vibrant city living at this riverfront aparthotel, just minutes from Ben Thanh Market and Bui Vien Walking Street. Relax in the outdoor pool or prepare meals in your apartment with full kitchen amenities. Free WiFi and 24-hour reception add convenience.
The price is RM137
RM155 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Refined Saigon - Rivergate Apartment
Outdoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Au Lac Charner Hotel

Au Lac Charner Hotel
4.0 star property
District 1
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,115 reviews)
Escape the city buzz at this elegant hotel near Ben Thanh Market. Relax at the outdoor pool with poolside bar after a massage at the full-service spa. The fitness centre and on-site café complement your convenient Vietnamese adventure.
The price is RM387
RM439 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Au Lac Charner Hotel
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ibis Saigon Airport

ibis Saigon Airport
4.0 star property
Tan Binh
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,458 reviews)
The price is RM234
RM266 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
ibis Saigon Airport
Rooftop terrace

Windsor Plaza Hotel

Windsor Plaza Hotel
5.0 star property
District 5
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
Luxurious refuge in Ho Chi Minh City with an outdoor pool and rooftop terrace. Just minutes from Ben Thanh Market, this hotel offers 2 restaurants serving local cuisine, plus fitness centre, sauna, and steam room. Clean rooms and attentive staff complete your stay.
The price is RM255
RM289 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Windsor Plaza Hotel
Exterior

Sherwood Suites

Sherwood Suites
5.0 star property
District 3
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,204 reviews)
Immerse yourself in luxury at this aparthotel near Dong Khoi Street. Take a dip in the indoor pool, enjoy Mediterranean cuisine at Le Cafe, or relax in suites with soaking tubs and kitchens. Ben Thanh Market and Vincom Centre are just moments away.
The price is RM440
RM499 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Sherwood Suites
Reception

Sedona Suites Ho Chi Minh City

Sedona Suites Ho Chi Minh City
5.0 star property
District 1
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (602 reviews)
Experience luxurious comfort at this hotel with Asian cuisine at The Straits Kitchen & Bar. An outdoor pool and rooftop terrace await, while Ben Thanh Market and Saigon Square sit nearby. Airport shuttle service and helpful staff complete your Vietnamese getaway.
The price is RM681
RM772 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Sedona Suites Ho Chi Minh City
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GRAND HOTEL du LAC Boutique Saigon

GRAND HOTEL du LAC Boutique Saigon

GRAND HOTEL du LAC Boutique Saigon
5.0 star property
District 1
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (562 reviews)
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The price is RM396
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RM898 total
includes taxes & fees
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ibis Saigon Airport

ibis Saigon Airport

ibis Saigon Airport
4.0 star property
Tan Binh
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,458 reviews)
The price is RM235
per night
RM267 total
includes taxes & fees
ibis Saigon Airport

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ibis Saigon Airport

ibis Saigon Airport

ibis Saigon Airport
4.0 star property
Tan Binh
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1458)
The price is RM234
RM266 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
ibis Saigon Airport
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Outdoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 9:00 PM, free pool cabanas, pool loungers
Lotte Hotel Saigon

Lotte Hotel Saigon

Lotte Hotel Saigon
5.0 star property
District 1
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
The price is RM443
RM502 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Lotte Hotel Saigon
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Caravelle Saigon

Caravelle Saigon

Caravelle Saigon
5.0 star property
District 1
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1018)
The price is RM591
RM671 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Caravelle Saigon
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When is the best time to visit Ho Chi Minh City?

Our prices for hotels in Ho Chi Minh City are cheapest in May
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Top neighbourhoods in Ho Chi Minh City

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District 1

District 1 pulses with contrasts - gleaming corporate towers cast shadows over French colonial gems like the Notre-Dame Cathedral and ornate Central Post Office. Bui Vien's neon-lit chaos spills onto pavements where street food vendors serve up authentic pho and banh mi. The imposing Reunification Palace stands amid manicured gardens while Ben Thanh Market offers a treasure trove of souvenirs. Luxury hotels dominate the skyline alongside budget hostels on backpacker streets. Rooftop bars provide stunning city views when night falls, while the Saigon River offers scenic walking paths and dinner cruises. Getting around is easy with abundant taxis, walkable streets, and frequent buses connecting major sites.

A pink church with a clock tower and arched windows.

District 3

District 3 lets you experience authentic Ho Chi Minh City without the tourist markup. The tree-lined streets reveal French colonial villas alongside the mystical Jade Emperor Pagoda with its incense-filled halls. History buffs can explore the sobering War Remnants Museum while foodies dive into pho and banh mi at local spots for just a few dollars. Getting around is a breeze with plentiful buses and motorbike taxis zipping through the area. Budget guesthouses and family-run hotels offer personal service at prices much lower than city centre. The evening brings a quieter vibe with local beer halls and peaceful temple gardens providing the perfect end to your day.

Incense burners with burning sticks in a temple.
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District 5

District 5 pulses with the energy of Cholon, Ho Chi Minh City's largest Chinatown. Ornate temples like Thien Hau fill with incense smoke and prayer chants, while Binh Tay Market overflows with exotic herbs and silk fabrics. Chinese medicine shops line narrow alleys where red lanterns cast warm glows over bustling crowds moving between colonial shophouses. Well-connected by local buses and motorbike taxis, this area makes exploring easy even when streets get congested. The dining scene offers incredible Chinese-Vietnamese fusion from dawn until late evening. Budget guesthouses and mid-range hotels provide comfortable options, often in charming restored shophouses.

A city skyline at dusk with illuminated buildings, a waterfall, and a calm river reflecting the lights.

District 7

District 7 serves up upscale living with a side of breathing room away from Ho Chi Minh City's chaos. Wide, clean streets wind through the modern Phu My Hung development where high-end malls like Crescent Mall and SC VivoCity satisfy serious shoppers. The Saigon River creates a scenic backdrop for evening strolls along waterfront promenades and parks where locals jog and relax. Dining options range from fancy international restaurants to food courts serving both Vietnamese and global dishes. Getting around is a breeze with abundant taxis, bus routes connecting to District 1, and streets made for walking. Modern apartment complexes and luxury hotels make this area perfect for travellers seeking comfort with city access.

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Phu Nhuan

Phu Nhuan offers a genuine taste of Ho Chi Minh City life away from the tourist crowds. Local pagodas fill the air with incense while bustling wet markets showcase fresh produce and flowers. Streets come alive each evening as neighbors gather for coffee and amazing street food that won't break your budget. Budget-friendly guesthouses and small hotels make this area perfect for travellers seeking authentic Vietnamese experiences. Getting around is easy with local buses running every 15 minutes and plenty of Grab rideshare options. For the best local eats, follow your nose to pho stalls and banh mi vendors where meals cost a fraction of tourist district prices.

Top landmarks in Ho Chi Minh City

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Ben Thanh Market

7.8/10 (6,130 reviews)
If you like strolling among the stalls, you might want to head out to Ben Thanh Market in District 1 for some quality bargains. There are also lots of shops and restaurants in the area if you fancy a wander. Splash some more cash at Bui Vien Walking Street, Benthanh Street Food Market and Saigon Square.
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Ho Chi Minh City and related destinations

Buzzing motorbikes create a symphony around Ben Thanh Market, where haggling for souvenirs becomes an art form. The War Remnants Museum offers sobering history lessons between sips of strong Vietnamese coffee at pavement cafes. Wander Dong Khoi Street's colonial architecture before escaping to Saigon Zoo's surprising tranquility. The Opera House stands elegant amid chaotic traffic, while Bui Vien Walking Street transforms nightly into a backpacker carnival of street food and cheap beer. Dam Sen Water Park provides cooling respite from tropical heat. For cultural immersion, the Fine Arts Museum showcases Vietnamese artists in a stunning colonial-era mansion. Don't miss slurping pho from plastic stools alongside locals who've perfected the art of roadside dining.

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Sherwood Residence

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Ho Chi Minh City?
You can choose a great hotel in Ho Chi Minh City from RM96 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Half Coffee N Dorm and Macy Home Hostel are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travellers. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Ho Chi Minh City that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Ho Chi Minh City hotels?
Discover great deals on Ho Chi Minh City hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. And make sure to check out our last-minute deals on Ho Chi Minh City hotels.
Can I book Ho Chi Minh City hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Ho Chi Minh City hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Ho Chi Minh City?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Ho Chi Minh City are Hotel Nikko Saigon, Hotel Majestic Saigon, and Caravelle Saigon. Hotel Nikko Saigon is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers an outdoor pool, a full-service spa and a sauna. Hotel Majestic Saigon and Caravelle Saigon are two more favourite luxury stays in great Ho Chi Minh City locations.
What are some of the best Ho Chi Minh City beach hotels?
For a beach holiday in Ho Chi Minh City, Can Gio Beach is a top place to visit. Pick a well-reviewed Ho Chi Minh City beach hotel to maximise your holiday. Check out Can Gio Resort if you're after a resort that's near the water. With a beach and guestrooms offering balconies, our travellers rate it highly at 6.4 out of 10.
What are some of the best hotels in Ho Chi Minh City for couples?
Enjoy your couple's retreat with a stay at a top-rated Ho Chi Minh City romantic hotel. Our travellers love GRAND HOTEL du LAC Boutique Saigon, a hotel in District 1 with 2 restaurants as well as an in-room fireplace. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Hotel Nikko Saigon. This hotel can be found in District 1 with 2 restaurants and an outdoor pool for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Ho Chi Minh City on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Ho Chi Minh City?
Some of the best Ho Chi Minh City hotels for kids include Ami Splendid Rooftop Garden, D1Mension Residences Serviced Apartment, and Lumiere Riverside Residences Luxury. Ami Splendid Rooftop Garden is a kid-friendly hotel in District 4 with a guest score of 10 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like an outdoor pool, a playground, and a free return airport shuttle. Check out D1Mension Residences Serviced Apartment in District 1 with a guest score of 9.8. This popular hotel has a playground, a coffee shop/cafe, an art gallery, and more. Lumiere Riverside Residences Luxury is another good option in District 2 with a playground and free bicycle rentals, plus children's slippers in the guestrooms. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in Ho Chi Minh City by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.
What are the top Ho Chi Minh City hotels with a pool?
Discover some of the best Ho Chi Minh City hotels with a pool for a little extra luxury on your trip. La Vela Saigon Hotel is a great hotel in District 3 with an outdoor pool and a children's pool, and a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its restaurant. ibis Saigon Airport is a popular property in Tan Binh that features an outdoor pool. To find more stays in Ho Chi Minh City with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Ho Chi Minh City hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great Ho Chi Minh City hotel with free parking is a win. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are the top Ho Chi Minh City boutique hotels?
Treat yourself to a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Ho Chi Minh City. Chloe Gallery is a popular hotel with our travellers, offering guests an outdoor pool as well as individually decorated guestrooms with rainfall showerheads and dressing gowns. You'll find it in District 7, a great location.
What are some popular hotels in central Ho Chi Minh City?
If you're looking for hotels in central Ho Chi Minh City, check out Fusion Original Saigon Centre and Caravelle Saigon. Travellers love Fusion Original Saigon Centre for its location, as well as the outdoor pool, full-service spa and restaurant this hotel offers. Caravelle Saigon is another popular central hotel with an outdoor pool, a hot tub and a full-service spa. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Ben Thanh Market and Bui Vien Walking Street. District 1 and District 3 are some of the most central areas for your Ho Chi Minh City holiday.
Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Ho Chi Minh City?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Ho Chi Minh City, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can see this accommodation by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.

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Unveiling the Vibrant Tapestry of Ho Chi Minh City: Where History Blooms Amidst Urban Pulse

Ho Chi Minh City captivates with its vibrant blend of rich history and modern flair. Wander through its enchanting temples and museums, each echoing tales of a bygone era, while the city's floral displays and lush parks offer a refreshing escape. Discover architectural gems like the historic castle and savour the unique cultural tapestry interwoven with bustling markets and contemporary art scenes. Whether you are an avid history buff or a curious explorer, Ho Chi Minh City promises an unforgettable journey into Vietnam's soulful heritage.

Discover great hotels near Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City offers a wide range of hotel options, from luxury 5-star accommodations and chic boutique stays to comfortable, well-appointed hotels in central locations. The city caters to varied tastes, ensuring travellers find a perfect base during their stay. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travelers near Ho Chi Minh City:

  1. An Lam Retreats Saigon RiverOpens in a new window: This 5.0-star resort offers a luxurious and distinctive experience for leisure travellers. With an exceptional guest rating, it boasts high-end amenities, including a refined spa offering a range of body treatments, an infinity pool with captivating views, and curated romantic packages. The architectural design enhances the sophisticated ambience, complemented by high-end dining options and a seamless express check-in process. The property stands out with its carefully crafted curated experiences and an inviting atmosphere that is sure to delight the frequent traveller seeking comfort and distinctive style.
  2. Phuong Nam ResortOpens in a new window: This 3.5-star hotel offers a refined setting for business travellers, featuring a guest rating that reflects its commitment to quality. It provides essential amenities tailored for a smooth and efficient journey, including express check-in and reliable airport transfers. The hotel's modern design and streamlined services ensure a seamless and professional experience, making it a prime choice for the discerning business traveller.
  3. Hoa Anh Dao 2 HotelOpens in a new window: This budget-friendly hotel presents a contemporary setting that appeals to leisure travellers seeking a comfortable and accessible stay. With a focus on essential amenities and entertainment options, it offers an efficient and memorable experience. The modern design and attention to detail create an inviting atmosphere for those who appreciate straightforward luxury and a high-quality journey, ensuring a pleasant and satisfying stay.

Where to stay in Ho Chi Minh City

Some great areas to stay in Ho Chi Minh City are Linh Xuân Thôn, Xóm Dầu Bình Thới, and An Thới Đông. Linh Xuân Thôn offers a local atmosphere with charming markets, while Xóm Dầu Bình Thới boasts vibrant street food scenes. An Thới Đông is known for its scenic views and tranquility. For first-time visitors, Linh Xuân Thôn is ideal for immersing in the local culture.

  1. Linh Xuân ThônOpens in a new window: Linh Xuân Thôn is a vibrant area that offers a mix of local charm and modern conveniences, making it an appealing place to stay. The streets are lined with quaint shops and stalls, giving you a taste of everyday life in Ho Chi Minh City. You can explore local markets that sell fresh produce, handicrafts, and traditional snacks. It's well-connected to the rest of the city, making it easy to venture out to nearby attractions like the lush green parks and cultural sites that showcase Vietnam's rich history. The accommodation options here range from budget-friendly hotels to comfortable guesthouses, allowing you to experience the local culture without straining your wallet.
  2. Xóm Dầu Bình ThớiOpens in a new window: Xóm Dầu Bình Thới presents a unique blend of scenic beauty and local culture, perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in the essence of Ho Chi Minh City. The area is known for its picturesque canals and traditional wooden houses, offering a peaceful retreat from the bustling city life. Here, you can enjoy leisurely strolls along the waterways or visit nearby temples that reflect the city's rich heritage. The local food scene is a major draw, with street vendors serving up delicious Vietnamese cuisine. Accommodation options are varied, from homely guesthouses to small hotels, providing a comfortable base for your explorations.
  3. An Thới ĐôngOpens in a new window: An Thới Đông is a lesser-known gem that offers a tranquil environment, ideal for those seeking a more laid-back atmosphere. This area is characterised by its lush greenery and serene landscapes, perfect for nature lovers. You can explore the nearby rivers and enjoy outdoor activities like cycling or walking along scenic trails. Although it may not have the same level of bustling attractions as other areas, it provides a unique glimpse into rural life in Vietnam. The local markets are a great place to sample fresh produce and regional specialities. Accommodation tends to be simple and welcoming, making it an excellent choice for travellers looking to unwind and connect with nature.

Things to do in Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City delights with its blend of natural beauty and urban charm. Enjoy vibrant markets, serene parks, and scenic waterways, with plenty of opportunities for leisurely boat rides and refreshing coastal walks. Its inviting atmosphere and diverse offerings make it an excellent choice for curious travellers.

  • Bui Vien Walking StreetOpens in a new window – This lively street offers a mix of street ambience and historical charm, featuring attractions like flowers, museums, temples, and a castle. Stroll along and take in the vibrant local scene, where every corner tells a story.
  • Vinhomes Central ParkOpens in a new window – Located in a bustling town neighbourhood, this area is adorned with elegant elements such as flowers, museums, temples, and a castle. It’s a fantastic spot to relax and enjoy the urban setting while admiring the blend of modernity with historical nods.
  • Cu Chi TunnelsOpens in a new window – Step into history at this renowned museum where you can explore the intricate Cu Chi Tunnels. Alongside its historical exhibits, the attractions include flowers, museums, temples, and a castle, offering a unique blend of nature and history.
  • Saigon SouthOpens in a new window – This town neighbourhood provides an opportunity to wander through a district that features attractions like flowers, museums, temples, and a castle. The area is ideal for those wanting to experience everyday local life with a touch of historical allure.
  • Hoang Van Thu ParkOpens in a new window – Enjoy the urban park setting that offers a peaceful escape with its beautifully arranged flowers, museums, temples, and a castle. It’s a great locale for a leisurely walk or a moment of quiet reflection amid city life.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Ho Chi Minh City

  1. Book for the cheapest times: Affordable travel to Ho Chi Minh City is at its peak in May, June, and September when hotel rates may drop, offering budget-friendly options for travellers. A stay of at least 3 to 4 days is ideal to fully explore the city's main landmarks, historical sites and cultural attractions — including shopping, cafés, flowers, dining, museums, temples, tours, a castle, urban areas and bars. This period provides great value for money, making it an attractive option for those travelling on a budget.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: For a trip to Ho Chi Minh City, you may discover attractive hotel deals by exploring the DealsOpens in a new window and Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where discounted rooms close to your travel date could be available. Enable email alerts or push notifications to stay informed about flash sales and special promotions. Moreover, the Smart Shopping tool on the app allows travellers to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you're more likely to spot opportunities for a last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate depending on various factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates might help you find a better deal for your stay at a hotel in Ho Chi Minh City. For those seeking a distinctive experience, boutique hotels can provide a more personalised touch and occasionally offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price appears to be on the higher side, we can suggest alternative dates that may offer more affordable options.
  4. Consider your location: Opting for accommodation near major attractions or city centres may bring added convenience, but it often comes with a steeper price tag. For those seeking more affordable options, consider hotels located in less central areas or neighbourhoods, striking a balance between cost and accessibility to your intended destinations. You might also look into independent hotels located a bit further out, which are usually more likely to be affordable and can offer a more authentic experience.

Best time to go to Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City experiences its lowest average temperature in December, at 79.9°F (26.6°C), while April is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 85.5°F (29.7°C). September tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Ho Chi Minh City are January, March, and September, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny to mostly cloudy, accompanied by no to frequent rainfall. In contrast, May, June, and October are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by moderate to frequent rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.

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