Phường 8 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
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.
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
Cu Chi Tunnels Morning or Afternoon Tour from HCM City
Cu Chi Ben Duoc Tunnels Tour (max 12 people) with Private Option
Explore Cu Chi Tunnels & Mekong Delta Full-Day
Night Bus Tour in Ho Chi Minh City
Full-Day Excursion To Mekong Delta From Ho Chi Minh City
Our pick of the best Phường 8 Hotel Deals
La Vela Saigon Hotel
Stunning views.
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026
Emerald Central
I basically only slept here, but it was just right for that.
Reviewed on 11 Dec 2025
Hotel Grand Saigon
Staff always smiling and helpful
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
Rex Hotel
Everything's ok!
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
GRAND HOTEL du LAC Boutique Saigon
Clean room Amazing staff amazing energy Great amenities Really like the environment
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Sheraton Saigon Grand Opera Hotel
Great stay, beautiful hotel with amazing staff that rock
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Phường 8
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.
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.
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.
Dong Khoi
The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are a few things travellers love about Dong Khoi. Check out Union Square 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.
