Ben Nghe
Ho Chi Minh City
Popular places to visit
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 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.
Ho Chi Minh City Opera House
This stunning theater, with its glistening white architecture and curved lines, makes it easy to forget that you are in Ho Chi Minh City and not in Paris.
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.
Saigon Notre-Dame Basilica
Situated in central Ho Chi Minh, this magnificent cathedral is a lasting reminder of the city's 19th-century French occupation.
Ho Chi Minh City Hall
This striking government office is undoubtedly one of the city’s most impressive colonial buildings.
Things to do
Cu Chi Tunnels: Morning or Afternoon Guided Small-Group Tour
From Ho Chi Minh To Mui Ne Best Day Trip | Sunset Tour
Ho Chi Minh City Full Day Tours
Vietnam: Tan Son Nhat (SGN) International Airport Fast Track Service
Saigon City Tour Half Day - Pick up in Central District 1
Top hotels in Ben Nghe
Hotel Grand Saigon
Nice hotel close to all the attractions and in the centre
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025
Hotel Majestic Saigon
I go to Ho Chi Minh City every year and I've always stayed in this hotel. It has real character to it. The rooms are very comfortable. The staff is very friendly. The rooftop bar is fantastic to have a drink at night time.
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025
Sheraton Saigon Grand Opera Hotel
Great hotel
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025
Caravelle Saigon
The Caravelle Saigon is a lovely Hotel. We asked for a late check out as our flight back to Sydney was late evening and although the hotel was fully booked out the staff gave us an option to stay in a different room with no extra charge to accommodate our request, which reflects good customer service. ...
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025
Icon Saigon - Lifestyle Design Hotel
Breakfast was exceptional and service was even better
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025
Rex Hotel
The room is clean and spacious and the staffs are very courteous.
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Ben Nghe
Little Japan
Travellers come to Little Japan for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Saigon Japan Town and Ho Chi Minh City Opera House while you're in town.
Bach Dang Riverside
The fantastic nightlife and stunning river views are just a few highlights of Bach Dang Riverside. Make a stop by Nguyen Hue Walking Street or Bach Dang Wharf while you're exploring the area.
District 1
The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are just a few highlights of District 1. Make a stop by Ben Thanh Market or HCMC Museum while you're exploring the area.
Nguyen Hue Walking Street
Nguyen Hue Walking Street is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Nguyen Hue Walking Street and Ho Chi Minh City Hall Square while in the area.
Downtown Ho Chi Minh City
The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are just a few highlights of Downtown Ho Chi Minh City. Make a stop by Ben Thanh Market or Benthanh Street Food Market while you're exploring the area.
Dong Khoi
The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are just a few highlights of Dong Khoi. Make a stop by Union Square or Dong Khoi Street while you're exploring the area.
