Title: Ben Nghe Travel Guide: Best of Ben Nghe, Ho Chi Minh City Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Ben Nghe](https://expedia.co.uk/Ben-Nghe-Ho-Chi-Minh-City-Hotels.0-n553248635974587334-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Flights to Ho Chi Minh City](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Ho-Chi-Minh-City.d178262.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Ho Chi Minh City](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Ho-Chi-Minh-City.d178262.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Ben Nghe Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Ben-Nghe.d553248635974587334.Car-Hire-Guide)[Ben Nghe Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Ben-Nghe.d553248635974587334.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Ben Nghe Travel Guide ## Ho Chi Minh City ![Drivers of rickshaws around the cathedral often say high prices as scammers](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3140/2798cf79-60cb-4993-b282-fd69535c357b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Drivers of rickshaws around the cathedral often say high prices as scammers](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3140/2798cf79-60cb-4993-b282-fd69535c357b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![The Bitexco Building in Ho Chi Minh City offers the tallest views of the city. Going up to the sky platform costs 200,000d ($10). You could also go a few floors higher to a cafe or bar. Great place to go for sunset where you can get 360-degree views of the city. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3140/d9756a0a-be2f-4308-b1c0-75c8fc82f2c0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![View of Saigon from skyjack](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3140/3c6f644a-6a73-43b0-91d8-946081ed2d9c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![The less famous Notre Dame... in Ho Chi Minh City ⛪️ #hochiminhcity #vietnam #notredame #church #architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3140/525c0cd6-90fb-4836-a56e-5634560efe43.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Ben Nghe Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Ho Chi Minh City travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Ho-Chi-Minh-City.dx178262) --- ### Popular places to visit ![Dong Khoi Street which includes heritage architecture and night scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6256310/27bbd203-040a-4bc0-8e41-5aae9d891e1f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Dong-Khoi-Street-District-1.d6256310.Attraction) ![Saigon Zoo and Botanic Garden which includes a park and zoo animals](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6115762/8817cc8b-e40e-4d6f-ac6e-c841415223cb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Saigon-Zoo-And-Botanic-Garden-District-1.d6115762.Attraction) ![Opera House showing theatre scenes, heritage architecture and street scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6115760/c876206a-b0e8-4ccb-b842-b3e8d50a78d7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Ho Chi Minh City Opera House This stunning theater, with its glistening white architecture and curved lines, makes it easy to forget that you are in Ho Chi Minh City and not in Paris. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ho-Chi-Minh-City-Opera-House-District-1.d6115760.Attraction) ![Saigon Notre-Dame Basilica which includes street scenes, a church or cathedral and heritage architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6115750/e5b611ef-9c8a-4392-b067-53d22ce1bb88.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Saigon Notre-Dame Basilica Christianity may not be the dominant religion in Vietnam yet this stunning cathedral is considered by many to be Ho Chi Minh City’s most iconic landmark. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Saigon-Notre-Dame-Basilica-District-1.d6115750.Attraction) ![Vincom Center Shopping Mall showing signage and a fountain](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6229752/501da816-0924-481a-b84a-d4be0d398a81.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Vincom Center Shopping Mall Two buildings packed with some of the finest designer brands in the world make up the city’s largest shopping hub. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Vincom-Center-Shopping-Mall-District-1.d6229752.Attraction) ![Ho Chi Minh City Hall which includes heritage architecture and modern architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6256411/4a0bda12-cca2-440c-8395-e5fbb53652ba.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Ho Chi Minh City Hall This striking government office is undoubtedly one of the city’s most impressive colonial buildings. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ho-Chi-Minh-City-Hall-District-1.d6115756.Attraction) ### Things to do ![Scooter tour with female riders](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1299307/7187d30e-beb2-45ce-99bd-4903c6f04875.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Ho Chi Minh Street Food & Sightseeing By Motorbike (Safe & Fun) £21 per adult **98%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/ho-chi-minh-street-food-sightseeing-by-motorbike-safe-fun.a1299307.activity-details) ![Tan Son Nhat Airport - Ho Chi Minh City - Fast Track Service](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/944328/da61a908-be87-44b9-ac7b-e9ab62c3d6b2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Ho Chi Minh city: Arrival Fast track at Tan Son Nhat Inlt. Airport £24 per traveller **80%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/ho-chi-minh-city-arrival-fast-track-at-tan-son-nhat-inlt-airport.a944328.activity-details) ![Ho Chi Minh City Saigon Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/3585825/6313a1f3-34e8-4f1e-8f90-149315f532f9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### City Sightseeing Ho Chi Minh City / Saigon Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour £16 per adult **80%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/city-sightseeing-ho-chi-minh-city-saigon-hop-on-hop-off-bus-tour.a3585825.activity-details) ![Cu Chi Tunnels: Morning or Afternoon Guided Small-Group Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/364900/e5780236-3e3b-40da-9185-4a647dc06a4e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Cu Chi Tunnels Morning or Afternoon Tour from HCM City £34 per adult **94%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/cu-chi-tunnels-morning-or-afternoon-tour-from-hcm-city.a364900.activity-details) ![Cu Chi Ben Duoc Tunnels Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1282154/745bd8f6-4aa7-40e2-8ccd-80bdd634f627.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Cu Chi Ben Duoc Tunnels Tour (max 12 people) with Private Option £14 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/cu-chi-ben-duoc-tunnels-tour-max-12-people-with-private-option.a1282154.activity-details) ![Ho Chi Minh Historical Guided Walking Tour – 2 Hours](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46175402/b4bb18b0-09be-477d-9468-4a76f4be403e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Ho Chi Minh Historical Guided Walking Tour – 2 Hours £9 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/ho-chi-minh-historical-guided-walking-tour-2-hours.a46175402.activity-details) [See all activities in Ho Chi Minh City](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Ho-Chi-Minh-City.d178262.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Top hotels in Ben Nghe ![Rex Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/490000/481700/481670/c57eeb6b_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Rex Hotel 141 Nguyen Hue Blvd Ho Chi Minh City £90 26 Feb - 27 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this luxury hotel in Ho Chi Minh City. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 4 restaurants and a casino. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (1,010 reviews) Very friendly and professional staff. Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=26%2F02%2F2026&endDate=27%2F02%2F2026&selected=481670&PinnedHotelID=481670&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635974587334) ![Hotel Majestic Saigon](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/490000/481700/481665/81e1fbb4_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hotel Majestic Saigon 01 Dong Khoi, Sai Gon Ward Ho Chi Minh City £91 28 Feb - 1 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this 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 condition ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,016 reviews) V clean, v friendly, v efficient Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=28%2F02%2F2026&endDate=01%2F03%2F2026&selected=481665&PinnedHotelID=481665&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635974587334) ![Hotel Grand Saigon](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/490000/481700/481662/e2a6132b_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hotel Grand Saigon 8 Dong Khoi Street, District 1 Ho Chi Minh City £93 26 Feb - 27 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this luxury hotel in Ho Chi Minh City. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ... 9/10 Wonderful! (1,012 reviews) Amazing Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=26%2F02%2F2026&endDate=27%2F02%2F2026&selected=481662&PinnedHotelID=481662&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635974587334) ![The Reverie Saigon](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9290000/9287600/9287591/a83b30d5_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Reverie Saigon 22 - 36 Nguyen Hue Boulevard Ho Chi Minh City £184 26 Feb - 27 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this 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 condition ... 9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,004 reviews) Staff, amenities, decor and ambiance were exceptional. The building is most glamorous. The interior is a bit outdated though; curtains could do with a good wash and there was a smell of ‘old’ in the room. Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=26%2F02%2F2026&endDate=27%2F02%2F2026&selected=9287591&PinnedHotelID=9287591&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635974587334) ![Icon Saigon - Lifestyle Design Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44260000/44255300/44255265/606c36e1_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Icon Saigon - Lifestyle Design Hotel 65-67 Hai Ba Trung Street Ho Chi Minh City £68 25 Feb - 26 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Ho Chi Minh City. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ... 9/10 Wonderful! (652 reviews) Fantastic place, very good service and staff, clean roof, good facilities and lôcation Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=25%2F02%2F2026&endDate=26%2F02%2F2026&selected=44255265&PinnedHotelID=44255265&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635974587334) ![Caravelle Saigon](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/69900/69803/7257d7d6_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Caravelle Saigon 19 - 23 Lam Son Square, District 1 Ho Chi Minh City £132 27 Feb - 28 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this luxury hotel in Ho Chi Minh City. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,010 reviews) The hotel is beautiful, room was spotless and location is great. We enjoyed the various restaurants and rooftop bar as well. A special thank you to the staff who recommended a fabulous place to dine nearby that we would never have found on our ow . 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[Book now](https://expedia.co.uk/cheap-deals?rfrr=DX-NH_SPRING_PROMO_553248635974587334) ## Check Ben Nghe hotel availability [Tonight ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635974587334&startDate=2026-02-23&endDate=2026-02-24)[23 Feb - 24 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635974587334&startDate=2026-02-23&endDate=2026-02-24) [Tomorrow night ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635974587334&startDate=2026-02-24&endDate=2026-02-25)[24 Feb - 25 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635974587334&startDate=2026-02-24&endDate=2026-02-25) [This weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635974587334&startDate=27%2F02%2F2026&endDate=01%2F03%2F2026)[27 Feb - 1 Mar](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635974587334&startDate=27%2F02%2F2026&endDate=01%2F03%2F2026) [Next weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635974587334&startDate=06%2F03%2F2026&endDate=08%2F03%2F2026)[6 Mar - 8 Mar](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635974587334&startDate=06%2F03%2F2026&endDate=08%2F03%2F2026) --- ### Other neighbourhoods around Ben Nghe ![Beautiful scenery in the early sun of Khanh An Pagoda, Ho Chi Minh city, Vietnam - little Japan in Saigon. Travel and landscape concept.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000664688/667ec36a-2163-4264-8e66-ee02824b6dd6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Little Japan 4/5(44 area reviews) Take time in Little Japan to visit attractions like Saigon Japan Town and Ho Chi Minh City Opera House. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at Opera House Station to see more of the city. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ho-Chi-Minh-City-Little-Japan.dx3000664688) ![Saigon Central Post Office which includes interior views and heritage architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6160940/01d08aaa-94b5-40e9-b0dd-4ed73b5900f1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Dong Khoi 4.5/5(93 area reviews) The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are a few things travellers love about Dong Khoi. Check out Union Square or Vincom Center Shopping Mall while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Opera House Station to get around town. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ho-Chi-Minh-City-Dong-Khoi.dx6054379) ![Guerrero](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6252011/46035dde-b6e9-4a1b-9e0c-3551c15c9b16.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### District 1 Known for its fantastic nightlife and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in District 1\. Check out top attractions like Ben Thanh Market and HCMC Museum, and jump on the metro at Opera House Station or Ben Thanh Station to see more of the city. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ho-Chi-Minh-City-District-1.dx6252011) ![Ho Chi Minh City Hall at night - HCMC/Vietnam](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3140/6828242b-3fe8-4176-8b3a-51b266f29c9d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ho-Chi-Minh-City-Nguyen-Hue-Walking-Street.dx553248633981708840) ![Ben Thanh Market featuring shopping, night scenes and markets](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6229744/2c437c3d-6b5a-4811-a9f4-0ea876c6cc05.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Downtown Ho Chi Minh City 4/5(153 area reviews) 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ho-Chi-Minh-City-Downtown-Ho-Chi-Minh-City.dx553248633981712889) ![Well worth doing the tour](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3140/f39d3840-0847-4e7f-b5d0-c3d2770af717.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Ben Thanh If you're spending some time in Ben Thanh, Ben Thanh Market and Benthanh Street Food Market are top sights worth seeing. 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