Title: Da Kao Travel Guide: Best of Da Kao, Ho Chi Minh City Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Da Kao](https://expedia.co.uk/Da-Kao-Ho-Chi-Minh-City-Hotels.0-n553248635974587451-0.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)[Da Kao Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Da-Kao.d553248635974587451.Car-Hire-Guide)[Da Kao Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Da-Kao.d553248635974587451.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Da Kao Travel Guide ## Ho Chi Minh City ![interesting temple to see](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3140/d0b98c63-68d5-4187-b019-56dc710e3a32.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Jade Emperor Pagoda featuring interior views, a temple or place of worship and religious aspects](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6115770/e32faee1-ec3e-4e2d-b55e-56fe77a752a1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Jade Emperor Pagoda featuring interior views, a temple or place of worship and religious elements](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6115770/12461870-4499-4beb-bf49-d8183c7f4505.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Jade Emperor Pagoda which includes a temple or place of worship, interior views and religious elements](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6115770/562342f2-acd5-49e5-a5e4-865f85bf51b2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Jade Emperor Pagoda showing a temple or place of worship and religious elements](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6115770/7c32e639-eaae-4519-821c-222b88774d7e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Da Kao 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 ![Jade Emperor Pagoda showing religious elements and interior views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6115770/92996b5b-ba77-4449-87f7-1f18da66ea14.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Jade Emperor Pagoda 5/5(2 reviews) This structure offers some of the most impressive woodcarvings, figurines and art in all of Vietnam. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Jade-Emperor-Pagoda-District-1.d6115770.Attraction) ![Ben Thanh Market showing shopping and markets](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6229744/dd83c9c1-3577-4501-a3f3-f59079e60528.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Ben Thanh Market 4/5(119 reviews) 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ben-Thanh-Market-District-1.d6229744.Attraction) ![Aerial view of downtown Ho Chi Minh City and the illuminated Bui Vien party street at night, Vietnam.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248634141441227/5ff78c4e-2fd4-4348-8150-8865e8dd9fef.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Bui Vien Walking Street 4/5(80 reviews) 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Bui-Vien-Walking-Street-District-1.d553248634141441227.Attraction) ![Lion dance on lunar new year in saigon vietnam](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6256606/7db0dd91-21ec-4c21-860a-c3cdad17ebcc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Saigon Square 4/5(82 reviews) 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Saigon-Square-District-1.d6256606.Attraction) ![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 River showing a river or creek, a city and boating](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6165647/4fe59219-0831-4004-a2c3-59d11399490b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Saigon River 4/5(83 reviews) Gain a fresh perspective of the city skyline with a boat ride. Venture along the twisting waterways to small villages and an immense set of wartime tunnels. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Saigon-River-Cu-Chi.d6165647.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 City Street Food Tour & Sightseeing By Motorbike £22 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/ho-chi-minh-city-street-food-tour-sightseeing-by-motorbike.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 **76%** 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 **82%** 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 £14 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) ![Small-group Saigon City Tour: 4-Hour Must-see Iconic Landmarks](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1258773/ae229025-19a2-4162-9853-a9931b40b638.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Small-group Saigon City Tour: 4-Hour Must-see Iconic Landmarks £22 per adult **96%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/small-group-saigon-city-tour-4-hour-must-see-iconic-landmarks.a1258773.activity-details) ![From Ho Chi Minh: City Small-Group Mekong Discovery Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/172066/2e651a57-a9f6-40ad-96cd-ed2fad464f0e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Small Group Mekong River Experience from Ho Chi Minh City £44 per adult **90%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/small-group-mekong-river-experience-from-ho-chi-minh-city.a172066.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 Da Kao ![NTA Hotel - Serviced Apartments](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26540000/26533400/26533312/2284e61d_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### NTA Hotel - Serviced Apartments 171 - 173 Dien Bien Phu, Tan Dinh Ward Ho Chi Minh City Stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Ho Chi Minh City. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ... 9.6/10 Exceptional! (147 reviews) They were very kind and helpful the staff was great to work with and they treated me very well. The place was kept in perfect condition at all times. Thank you, Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026 [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=02%2F04%2F2026&endDate=03%2F04%2F2026&selected=26533312&PinnedHotelID=26533312&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635974587451) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=02%2F04%2F2026&endDate=03%2F04%2F2026&selected=26533312&PinnedHotelID=26533312&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635974587451) ![Rex Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/490000/481700/481670/b464deb3_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Rex Hotel 141 Nguyen Hue Blvd Ho Chi Minh City £87 16 Apr - 17 Apr 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! (1,000 reviews) Absolutely stunning accomodation in the heart of Ho Chi Minh City. Beautiful boutique hotel with lovely interiors. Fantastic service and beautiful meals with the restaurants. Highly recommend. Reviewed on 18 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=16%2F04%2F2026&endDate=17%2F04%2F2026&selected=481670&PinnedHotelID=481670&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635974587451) ![ibis Saigon Airport](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16310000/16301200/16301109/dbcdc873_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### ibis Saigon Airport 2 Hong Ha Street, Ward 2 Ho Chi Minh City £57 1 Apr - 2 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Ho Chi Minh City. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (1,355 reviews) No Reviewed on 19 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=01%2F04%2F2026&endDate=02%2F04%2F2026&selected=16301109&PinnedHotelID=16301109&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635974587451) ![Le Saigon Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22670000/22660900/22660841/9a9d9f42_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Le Saigon Hotel 17 Dong Da street, Tan Binh Dist. Ho Chi Minh City £20 14 Apr - 15 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Ho Chi Minh City. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (518 reviews) The hotel was nice but it's so noisy! A lot of unnecessary noise like chair was moving on other room which is so annoying. Staff was friendly and food at the breakfast buffet was reallh nice. Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=14%2F04%2F2026&endDate=15%2F04%2F2026&selected=22660841&PinnedHotelID=22660841&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635974587451) ![Windsor Plaza Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1140000/1136900/1136855/414b0e3f_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Windsor Plaza Hotel 18 An Duong Vuong, Ward 9, District 5 Ho Chi Minh City £54 12 Apr - 13 Apr 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 clean rooms ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews) Very friendly and helpfull Reviewed on 19 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=12%2F04%2F2026&endDate=13%2F04%2F2026&selected=1136855&PinnedHotelID=1136855&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635974587451) ![New World Saigon Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/18200/18170/e1a4b814_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### New World Saigon Hotel 76 Le Lai Street, Ben Thanh Ward Ho Chi Minh City £128 27 Mar - 28 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this luxury hotel in Ho Chi Minh City. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ... 9/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews) Great location Reviewed on 18 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=27%2F03%2F2026&endDate=28%2F03%2F2026&selected=18170&PinnedHotelID=18170&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635974587451) [See all 4,775 properties in Da Kao](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=20%2F03%2F2026&endDate=21%2F03%2F2026®ionId=553248635974587451) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ## Check Da Kao hotel availability [Tonight ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635974587451&startDate=2026-03-19&endDate=2026-03-20)[19 Mar - 20 Mar](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635974587451&startDate=2026-03-19&endDate=2026-03-20) [Tomorrow night ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635974587451&startDate=2026-03-20&endDate=2026-03-21)[20 Mar - 21 Mar](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635974587451&startDate=2026-03-20&endDate=2026-03-21) [This weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635974587451&startDate=20%2F03%2F2026&endDate=22%2F03%2F2026)[20 Mar - 22 Mar](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635974587451&startDate=20%2F03%2F2026&endDate=22%2F03%2F2026) [Next weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635974587451&startDate=27%2F03%2F2026&endDate=29%2F03%2F2026)[27 Mar - 29 Mar](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635974587451&startDate=27%2F03%2F2026&endDate=29%2F03%2F2026) --- ### Other neighbourhoods around Da Kao ![Saigon](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3140/567adddc-de7b-47c1-bb37-73032a6f6c25.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Phường 6 While visiting Phường 6, you might make a stop by sights like War Remnants Museum and Co.opmart Nguyen Dinh Chieu. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ho-Chi-Minh-City-Phuong-6.dx553248635976386179) ![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(94 area reviews) The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are a few things travellers love about Dong Khoi. Check out Vincom Center Shopping Mall or Dong Khoi Street 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) ![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(45 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) ![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) ![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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