What is District 1 like?

Travellers love the District 1 neighbourhood for its charming cafes, array of dining options and bar scene. Looking for sights you might find in a travel guide about District 1? Consider a visit to Ben Thanh Market while you're in the neighbourhood.

What's a favourite hotel to stay in District 1?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, The Reverie Saigon is the highest ranked property in District 1. This hotel is a short 2-minute walk from Dong Khoi Street, and it offers a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Other favourite options in the area include Ben Thanh Retreats Hotel and JW Marriott Hotel & Suites Saigon Vietnam .

How many hotels will I find in the District 1 area?

Expedia has 1224 hotels and other accommodation options in District 1 to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Ho Chi Minh City area.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in District 1, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals available in District 1.

What can I see and do in this Ho Chi Minh City neighbourhood?

District 1's sights and attractions like HCMC Museum, Ho Chi Minh City Opera House and Ho Chi Minh City Museum of Fine Arts offer insight into the local culture. You could also plan a visit to Ben Thanh Market or Ho Chi Minh City Hall while you're in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around District 1 include Taka Plaza, Ho Chi Minh City Hall Square and Saigon Tax Trade Center. While you're out sightseeing, Union Square and Dong Khoi Street are a couple of additional sights to visit in Ho Chi Minh City.

The Best Hotels in District 1, Ho Chi Minh City - 2025 Updated Prices

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Top Trending Hotels Near District 1, Ho Chi Minh City

Outdoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

"The hotel staff was great. Really very nice and helpful team. However, the hotel needs. Major renovation "

₹8,206 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Jan - 5 Jan 2025

"Affordable and clean"

₹11,393 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Dec - 24 Dec

"Even though I requested a quiet room on a high floor, I was placed right below the restaurant, where I heard things being moved all afternoon and evening, past midnight and again early in the morning. Fortunately, they moved me to a much better room the next day. The buffet was excellent, with a variety of Vietnamese and non-Vietnamese food, and I could enjoy the view of the river. The gym and pool were relatively small but adequate; free water and bananas in the gym added a nice touch. The...

₹11,616 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Jan - 21 Jan 2025

"Staff was friendly and helpful, had a nice stay for the price you pay. Only con would be the walls are pretty thin, you hear your neighbors or hallway conversations, and the closing of other hotel doors. "

₹9,576 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Jan - 3 Jan 2025

Noble Suite City View - Free Minibar & Afternoon Tea | View from room

"Good location. Friendly staff , mediocre breakfast at best. Ongoing maintenance during the day. Lots of drilling during the day, audible in the restaurant and hotel rooms. "

₹7,468 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Jan - 2 Jan 2025

Deluxe Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, River View | Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

"I had a great time at this stay. The booker who assisted with my stay had walked me through the check in process very thoroughly and I liked that they have all amenities needed like a washer, a small kitchenette and a city view. However, they don’t provide the VIP perk like listed in the Expedia page."

₹3,390 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Jan - 5 Jan 2025

"Very comfortable, spacious and clean room. Excellent shower. Good location for restaurants and shopping. Fabulous breakfast. Staff were very helpful. Highly recommend this hotel."

₹13,425 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Jan - 19 Jan 2025

Outdoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

"The English speaking staff were absolutely amazing. The attention to detail for their customer service was phenomenal. Easily the best hotel service I have ever received and I have been to hundreds of different luxury hotels all around the world. The Reverie Saigon is without a doubt THE BEST hotel I have ever had the pleasure of staying at. "

₹21,380 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Jan - 21 Jan 2025

"Nice"

₹13,294 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Jan - 23 Jan 2025

"Friendly staff, the room is very nice. One thing I don’t like is music too loud."

₹8,965 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Jan - 9 Jan 2025

"this is 5th time to use this hotel. location is convenient. room is quite clean. toilet doesnt have washlet and I dont like those asian thing, "

₹9,258 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Dec - 24 Dec

"One of our favorite stays in Saigon so far. The property is small so the service feels intimate. It’s a 5 star experience with Vietnamese hospitality. Amazing central location too! We will be back."

₹14,030 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Dec - 27 Dec

Penthouse Two-Bedroom | Deep-soaking bathtub

"Perfect in Every Way! From the warm welcome to the clean rooms and impeccable service, every detail was flawless. Highly recommended!"

₹6,703 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Jan - 13 Jan 2025

"Excellent location and pricing is easy on the pocket.. Breakfast is simple and reasonable considering the amount you are paying for it. I arranged for a wake up call as I had an early flight to catch but it didn't happen , fortunately I was able to wake up in time on my own. Other than that, was satisfied with what I got"

"Great hotel. Very professional "

₹10,813 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Jan - 12 Jan 2025

"This JW is Unique it has Hotel side as well as fully furnished apartments building . The apartment are very clean and get serviced everyday as hotel room and 24hr room service. I would definitely recommend JW Marriot Saigon hotel if traveling for business and Apartment if you are with Family. "

₹15,908 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Jan - 5 Jan 2025

"Staff was very helpful and very nice. They assist and accommodate with my luggage and late check out. Very clean rooms. Location was prime and walkable to nearby attractions. Definitely recommend! "

₹8,124 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Jan - 18 Jan 2025

"Convenience "

₹2,770 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Jan - 23 Jan 2025

Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

"Good service "

₹4,941 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Jan - 21 Jan 2025

"Overall hotel is beautiful and location is excellent. But room shows sign of age and its not well kept "

₹16,700 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Dec - 24 Dec

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Ben Thanh Market featuring shopping, night scenes and markets

Downtown Ho Chi Minh City

4/5(153 area reviews)

The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are just a few highlights of Downtown Ho Chi Minh City. Make a stop by Benthanh Street Food Market or Ben Thanh Market while you're exploring the area.

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