Chinatown Travel Guide
Ho Chi Minh City
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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 charming cafes 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.
Cholon Mosque
After visiting Cholon Mosque, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Ho Chi Minh City. 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: Arrival Fast track at Tan Son Nhat Inlt. Airport
City Sightseeing Ho Chi Minh City / Saigon Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Cu Chi Tunnels Morning or Afternoon Tour from HCM City
Vietnam: Tan Son Nhat (SGN) International Airport Fast Track Service
Super Niche Walking Street Food Tour in Ho Chi Minh City
Top hotels in Chinatown
GRAND HOTEL du LAC Boutique Saigon
"I have been travelling around Asia for business for a long while, and I can say the staff here are the nicest I have ever had, so welcoming and helpful. Anna and all the team are truly amazing. The room was nice and clean, free water and fruit as well as everything you need, huge bath and separate ..."
Reviewed on 11 Jun 2026
Rex Hotel
"No longer stay at older property"
Reviewed on 6 Jun 2026
Fusion Original Saigon Centre
"Lovely place to stay, convenient and friendly staff"
Reviewed on 7 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
"Restocked water and complementary fruit at time of checking in when we were checking out the bellman came in less than 5 minutes"
Reviewed on 10 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 Turtle Lake.
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 Bui Vien Walking 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 Vincom Center Shopping Mall 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.
