District 12
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
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.
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.
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 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.
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.
Things to do
Cu Chi Tunnels: Morning or Afternoon Guided Small-Group Tour
Small-group Saigon City Tour: 4-Hour Must-see Iconic Landmarks
City Sightseeing Ho Chi Minh City / Saigon Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Ho Chi Minh City Full Day Tours
Mekong Delta Small-Group Tour from Ho Chi Minh City
Top hotels in District 12
Hotel Nikko Saigon
The staff is so helpful making me feel like I am a real VIP to them
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025
GRAND HOTEL du LAC Boutique Saigon
The hotel was excellent — the rooms were clean, comfortable, and well-maintained. The service was great, and the staff were always helpful and welcoming. The location is also very convenient — close to everything, yet far enough from the noise. Highly recommended.
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
Caravelle Saigon
This is one of the best hotels I have ever stayed at. (And I travel a lot). Staff are exceptionally well trained. Food choices are superior - the seafood buffet is spectacular.
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
New World Saigon Hotel
I enjoy my stay every time I visit Ho Chi Minh City. New World hotel is my first choice. Mr Quoc help me feel like a VIP. He helped me with reservations at a local restaurant and also set me up at a barber to get my haircut. What an experience. I love New World. The waitresses Thy Linh and Ann. and ...
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
Hotel Grand Saigon
Room clean, staff are nice, especially Elvis the restaurant manager is very friendly and nicely
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
Hotel Majestic Saigon
Very spacious comfortable rooms/suites. Staff extremely helpful. Historic hotel right on the river.
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around District 12
Go Vap
Well liked for its restaurants and parks, Go Vap is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Tan Son Nhat Market and Cong Vien Van Hoa Park, and jump on the metro at Ga Tau Go Vap Station to get around the city.
Binh Thanh
Binh Thanh is noteworthy for its river views, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Landmark 81 and Vinhomes Central Park.
Tan Binh
Tan Binh 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 Pico Plaza or Parkson CT Plaza.
Phu Nhuan
Visitors to Phu Nhuan appreciate its restaurants. A visit to Tan Son Nhat Market and War Remnants Museum might round out your trip if you're looking to see more of the area.
Thao Dien
Unique features of Thao Dien include the river views and spas. Make a stop by Saigon River or Vincom Mega Mall while you're exploring the area.
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 Golden Dragon Water Puppet Theatre.
District 12
Hotels Near District 12, Ho Chi Minh City
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