Phường 1 Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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.
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.
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.
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.
Activities
Ho Chi Minh City Street Food Tour & Sightseeing By Motorbike
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
Small Group Mekong River Experience from Ho Chi Minh City
Discover Cu Chi Tunnels & Mekong Delta Full-Day
Our pick of the best Phường 1 Hotel Deals
Caravelle Saigon
"excellent service, clean room, great location. we had drinks and food at Cafe Opera....so good!! and with a splendid view. did not have time to try the breakfasf."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
GRAND HOTEL du LAC Boutique Saigon
"Kind staff and amazing property"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Hotel Nikko Saigon
"good！"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Rex Hotel
"What a beautiful hotel! The amenities were great. I loved the view of the city from the rooftop restaurant and the live band. I would definitely stay there again and highly recommend it."
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
Hotel Majestic Saigon
"Ok"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Hotel Grand Saigon
"Quite good but not 5 star. It was convenient and suited my purpose. The pool was good but suffers from shading."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Phường 1
Phu Nhuan
Visitors to Phu Nhuan appreciate its restaurants. A visit to Tan Son Nhat Market and Jade Emperor Pagoda 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 Pico Plaza or Vietnam People's Air Force Museum.
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 Golden Dragon Water Puppet Theatre.
District 10
District 10 is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Museum of Traditional Vietnamese Medicine and Hoa Binh Theater.
Ben Thanh
If you're spending some time in Ben Thanh, Ben Thanh Market and Galaxy Nguyen Du 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 Bui Vien Walking Street, and jump on the metro at Ben Thanh Station or Opera House Station to see more of the city.
