Thao Dien 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
When you visit Bui Vien Walking Street, a popular shopping spot in Ho Chi Minh City, you can browse for souvenirs. 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.

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.

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 River
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.
Things to do

City Sightseeing Ho Chi Minh City / Saigon Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Ho Chi Minh city: Arrival Fast track at Tan Son Nhat Inlt. Airport

Cu Chi Tunnels Morning or Afternoon Tour from HCM City

Vietnam: Tan Son Nhat (SGN) International Airport Fast Track Service

Ho Chi Minh City Full Day Tours

Small Group Mekong River Experience from Ho Chi Minh City
Top hotels in Thao Dien

Rex Hotel
Spacious and clean room, great location.
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026

ibis Saigon Airport
Great spot after a loooong flight. Bright and minimalist, just perfect!
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026

Le Saigon Hotel
A great place for the price, and the good breakfast buffet is a nice bonus.
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026

Windsor Plaza Hotel
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Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026

New World Saigon Hotel
This was our last stop on our trip to Vietnam. Lovely hotel with attentive staff, lovely swimming pool, a great breakfast and really well situated for where we wanted to go.
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026

Park Hyatt Saigon
From the moment I checked in, the staff set the tone - warm, welcoming, and genuinely attentive. That level of service carried throughout my stay, but one moment really stood out. While I was swimming, the poolside staff quietly placed a glass of ice water by my bench without me even asking. It was ...
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Thao Dien

Thu Thiem
Check out the shopping during your time in Thu Thiem. Hop around the Ho Chi Minh City area on the metro at Thao Dien Station to see top sights like Saigon River and Metro Supermarket.

Binh Thanh
Binh Thanh is a destination travellers like for its river views, and you might hop aboard the metro at Van Thanh Park Station or Tan Cang Station to explore sights like Landmark 81.

District 2
Noted for its river views and spas, there's plenty to explore in District 2. Top attractions like Vincom Mega Mall and Saigon River are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at An Phu Station or Rach Chiec Station to see more of the city.

Little Japan
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.

Dong Khoi
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.

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.
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