Popular places to visit
An Dong Market
During your visit to Ho Chi Minh City, you can enjoy retail therapy at An Dong Market. While in this vibrant area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Medical University Hospital
If Medical University Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Ho Chi Minh City.
Cho Ray Hospital
If Cho Ray Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Ho Chi Minh City.
Hoa Binh Market
During your visit to Ho Chi Minh City, you can enjoy retail therapy at Hoa Binh Market. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this vibrant area.
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 lively bars in this vibrant area.
Thien Hau Pagoda
Learn about the local history of Ho Chi Minh City when you take a trip to Thien Hau Pagoda. Visit the shops and cosy cafes in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Cu Chi Tunnels Morning or Afternoon Tour from HCM City
Ho Chi Minh City: Vung Tau Beach Full-Day Trip with Lunch
Ho Chi Minh City Full Day Tours
Morning Cu Chi Tunnels - Join Small Group By Van
Small-Group Full-Day Tour of Ho Chi Minh City
Top hotels in District 5
Windsor Plaza Hotel
Very good and helpful at check in (quick and efficient)
Reviewed on 31 Dec 2025
Hotel Grand Saigon
Great location
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
Rex Hotel
Excellent staff perfect location great room
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
GRAND HOTEL du LAC Boutique Saigon
Perfect in every way. Thank you for a fab stay.
Reviewed on 31 Dec 2025
Sheraton Saigon Grand Opera Hotel
Room was large and clean, the staff were very polite.
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025
Hotel Nikko Saigon
Hotel stay was good. It is clean but not as new as I thought .The service was impeccable and shuttle bus was good and convenient.
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around District 5
District 10
District 10 is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Saigon South and Museum of Traditional Vietnamese Medicine.
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 The Most Holy Redeemer Saigon.
Ben Thanh
If you're spending some time in Ben Thanh, Ben Thanh Market and Benthanh Street Food Market are top sights worth seeing.
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 Benthanh Street Food Market, and jump on the metro at Ben Thanh Station or Opera House Station to see more of the city.
Nguyen Thai Binh
While you're in Nguyen Thai Binh, take in top sights like Ho Chi Minh City Museum of Fine Arts and jump on the metro at Ben Thanh Station to see more of the city.
District 4
You'll enjoy the restaurants and riverfront in District 4. You might want to make time for a stop at Saigon River or Vinh Khanh Food Street.
