Ben Nghe Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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.
Saigon Notre-Dame Basilica
This towering cathedral in the heart of downtown Ho Chi Minh also serves as a monument to the days of French colonial rule.
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.
Ho Chi Minh City Hall
This striking government office is undoubtedly one of the city’s most impressive colonial buildings.
Activities
Ho Chi Minh city: Arrival Fast track at Tan Son Nhat Inlt. Airport
Cu Chi Tunnels Morning or Afternoon Tour from HCM City
City Sightseeing Ho Chi Minh City / Saigon Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Mekong Delta Guided Tour from Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh Historical Guided Walking Tour – 2 Hours
Cu Chi Ben Duoc Tunnels Tour (max 12 people) with Private Option
Our pick of the best Ben Nghe Hotel Deals
Rex Hotel
A lovely spacious and confortable room. Staff were very friendly. I got an early checkin.
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026
Hotel Majestic Saigon
Clean room, friendly staff, location
Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026
Hotel Grand Saigon
attentive staff. easy check-in and check-out. rooms wer spotless and comfortable. breakfast buffet was extensive and fresh, the quality was top notch
Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026
Icon Saigon - Lifestyle Design Hotel
Great hotel, Great Service, Nice room, awasom breakfast
Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026
The Reverie Saigon
Staff, amenities, decor and ambiance were exceptional. The building is most glamorous. The interior is a bit outdated though; curtains could do with a good wash and there was a smell of ‘old’ in the room.
Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026
Caravelle Saigon
The hotel is beautiful, room was spotless and location is great. We enjoyed the various restaurants and rooftop bar as well. A special thank you to the staff who recommended a fabulous place to dine nearby that we would never have found on our ow .
Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Ben Nghe
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.
Dong Khoi
The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are a few things travellers love about Dong Khoi. Check out Vincom Center Shopping Mall or Dong Khoi Street while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Opera House Station to get around town.
District 1
Known for its fantastic nightlife and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in District 1. Check out top attractions like Ben Thanh Market and HCMC Museum, and jump on the metro at Opera House Station or Ben Thanh Station to see more of the city.
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
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.
Ben Thanh
If you're spending some time in Ben Thanh, Ben Thanh Market and Benthanh Street Food Market are top sights worth seeing.
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