Phường 1
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.
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.
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 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.
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.
Things to do
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
Small-group Saigon City Tour: 4-Hour Must-see Iconic Landmarks
Evening in Saigon: Small Group Street Food Tasting Tour
Top hotels in Phường 1
Rex Hotel
Fantastic location, at the top of the main walking street and next to high end shops
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026
Hotel Majestic Saigon
Staying at Hotel Majestic Saigon felt special from the moment we arrived. The service was excellent, and every detail reflected charm and history. The rooftop restaurant and views were unforgettable. We will definitely return!
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026
Hotel Grand Saigon
The breakfast, hotel staff, and location were perfect. To be a guest in Vietnam, and that hotel was truly special.
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026
The Reverie Saigon
Excellent service and staff. Will back again
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026
Windsor Plaza Hotel
Don’t eat at 25 floor bar restaurant. It the worst bar food I ever ate.
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026
GRAND HOTEL du LAC Boutique Saigon
Best of the best
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Phường 1
Phu Nhuan
Visitors to Phu Nhuan appreciate its restaurants. A visit to Tan Son Nhat Market and Saigon South might round out your trip if you're looking to see more of the area.
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 Vietnam People's Air Force Museum or Parkson CT Plaza.
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.
District 10
District 10 is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Saigon South and Thong Nhat Stadium.
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.
