District 9
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.
Vincom Center Shopping Mall
Two buildings packed with some of the finest designer brands in the world make up the city’s largest shopping hub.
Things to do
Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta VIP Tour by Limousine
Cu Chi Tunnels Morning or Afternoon Tour from HCM City
Small Group Mekong River Experience from Ho Chi Minh City
City Sightseeing Ho Chi Minh City / Saigon Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Ho Chi Minh City Full Day Tours
Top hotels in District 9
Vinhomes Grand Park Luxury Apartment
This was one of the worst properties iv stayed in. Area is 1hr from hcm central. Check in was confusing. Staff unhelpful and poor English so communication was difficult Signs out the front foyer says rooms are banned from air bnb type bookings . So doesn’t really make for a comfortable stay . Would ...
Reviewed on 15 Aug 2025
Caravelle Saigon
When we accidentally left some specialty food items behind, the staff were very nice to keep them in cold storage for us until we could arrange to get them. The location in HCMC could not be better, and the food and amenities are excellent. Always our first-choice "go-to" place in Ho Chi Minh ...
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Hotel Nikko Saigon
Love this place
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Rex Hotel
There are no blackout curtains in the executive rooms, I woke up at sunrise, not fun.
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Hotel Majestic Saigon
This hotel has it all. Perfect location to se le Saigon river. Close to everything in D1 and M lounge reminds us a nightlife in Waikiki
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
The Reverie Saigon
Absolutely beautiful hotel
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around District 9
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.
Thao Dien
Noted for its river views and spas, there's plenty to explore in Thao Dien. Top attractions like Vincom Mega Mall and Saigon River are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Thao Dien Station or An Phu Station to see more of the city.
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.
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.
District 7
District 7 is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Saigon Paragon Mall and The Cresent Mall.
