Ben Thanh
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.
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.
Independence Palace
Get an appreciation for the years of conflict and unrest that plagued Vietnam during the 20th century at this fascinating palace.
Benthanh Street Food Market
During your trip to Ho Chi Minh City, you can do some window-shopping at Benthanh Street Food Market. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Tao Dan Park
Escape the hubbub of city life in this beautifully landscaped city park, complete with tennis courts, swimming pool and children's playground.
Temple of Mariamman
After visiting Temple of Mariamman, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Ho Chi Minh City. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Ho Chi Minh Street Food & Sightseeing By Motorbike (Safe & Fun)
Ho Chi Minh City Full Day Tours
Cu Chi Tunnels & Mekong Delta VIP Tour by Limousine
Cu Chi Tunnels Morning or Afternoon Tour from HCM City
Morning Cu Chi Tunnels - Join Small Group By Van
Top hotels in Ben Thanh
GRAND HOTEL du LAC Boutique Saigon
Grand Hotel Du Lac is an amazing place to stay and very convenient. They really go out of their way to make you feel comfortable. I highly recommend staying here. The staff were amazing and incredibly helpful. Kati Ng is specially helpful and always goes out of her way to help us out booking our ...
Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025
New World Saigon Hotel
Breakfast was ok could with more variety
Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025
Winsuites Sai Gon Hotel
Outstanding!
Reviewed on 13 Dec 2025
California Saigon Hotel & Rooftop Pool
Helpful staff and friendly atmosphere
Reviewed on 13 Dec 2025
M City Hotel Saigon
This place is clean and run very well. Feels very high end for an affordable price.
Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025
Alagon D'antique Hotel & Spa
Beautiful hotel in the heart of HCMC. Close to everything you need including tourist attractions.
Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Ben Thanh
Downtown Ho Chi Minh City
The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are a few things travellers love about Downtown Ho Chi Minh City. Check out Ben Thanh Market or Benthanh Street Food Market while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Ben Thanh Station to get around town.
District 1
The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are a few things travellers love about District 1. Check out Ben Thanh Market or HCMC Museum while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Ben Thanh Station to get around town.
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.
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.
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.
Ben Nghe
If you're spending some time in Ben Nghe, Saigon Japan Town and Vincom Center Shopping Mall are top sights worth seeing.
