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1. GRAND HOTEL du LAC Boutique Saigon

GRAND HOTEL du LAC Boutique Saigon
5.0 star property
District 1
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (562 reviews)
"Amazing hotel!"
United States
Adriel
The price is ₩146,257
₩165,856 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
GRAND HOTEL du LAC Boutique Saigon

2. Hotel Majestic Saigon

Hotel Majestic Saigon
5.0 star property
District 1
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,180 reviews)
"Great staff, grat hotel, great location"
Australia
Jonathan
The price is ₩189,049
₩214,381 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Hotel Majestic Saigon

3. Hotel Nikko Saigon

Hotel Nikko Saigon
5.0 star property
District 1
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,612 reviews)
"Great hotel highly recommended"
United States
Bo
The price is ₩194,686
₩220,774 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Hotel Nikko Saigon

4. The Reverie Saigon

The Reverie Saigon
5.0 star property
District 1
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,007 reviews)
"Nice hotel with spacious room."
Canada
Neil
The price is ₩400,161
₩453,783 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
The Reverie Saigon

5. La Vela Saigon Hotel

La Vela Saigon Hotel
4.5 star property
2.2 km from District 1
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Very comfortable hotel with an excellent breakfast buffet."
United States
Steven
The price is ₩146,612
₩166,258 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
La Vela Saigon Hotel

6. Hotel Grand Saigon

Hotel Grand Saigon
5.0 star property
District 1
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Amazing Rooms, very helpful staff and amazing breakfast spread…"
Canada
Amit
The price is ₩198,016
₩224,550 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Hotel Grand Saigon

7. Rex Hotel

Rex Hotel
5.0 star property
District 1
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,011 reviews)
"Hteat location, friendly staff."
Australia
TRUNG
The price is ₩170,908
₩193,810 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Rex Hotel

8. Caravelle Saigon

Caravelle Saigon
5.0 star property
District 1
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,018 reviews)
"Great hotel and location"
United States
Robert Joseph
The price is ₩211,574
₩239,925 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 8 - Aug 9
Caravelle Saigon

9. Sherwood Residence

Sherwood Residence
5.0 star property
1.1 km from District 1
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,655 reviews)
"Great location, huge room with all facilities. We really enjoyed our stay and will be back."
Australia
Michael
The price is ₩165,884
₩188,113 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Sherwood Residence

10. Fusion Original Saigon Centre

Fusion Original Saigon Centre
5.0 star property
District 1
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (818 reviews)
"Great location."
Australia
Michael
The price is ₩188,046
₩213,244 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Fusion Original Saigon Centre

11. Icon Saigon - Lifestyle Design Hotel

Icon Saigon - Lifestyle Design Hotel
4.0 star property
District 1
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (798 reviews)
"Great hotel with super nice staff in a good location. Highly recommend."
Canada
Simon
The price is ₩98,718
₩111,946 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Icon Saigon - Lifestyle Design Hotel

12. Liberty Central Saigon Citypoint

Liberty Central Saigon Citypoint
4.0 star property
District 1
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,058 reviews)
"Great breakfast selection with professional service . Extremely friendly staff members !"
United States
Hung-Wei
The price is ₩122,980
₩139,459 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Liberty Central Saigon Citypoint

13. Saigon Sirius

Saigon Sirius
4.0 star property
Bach Dang Riverside, 1.5 km from District 1
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,030 reviews)
"Cleanliness, soft bed, beautiful view."
Vietnam
Edward
The price is ₩51,318
₩58,194 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Saigon Sirius

14. La Siesta Premium Saigon

La Siesta Premium Saigon
5.0 star property
District 1
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (612 reviews)
"Highly rate this hotel, exceptionally clean, staff are extremely helpful and welcoming. Would stay here again!"
Australia
yolla
The price is ₩188,442
₩213,693 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
La Siesta Premium Saigon

15. Lotte Hotel Saigon

Lotte Hotel Saigon
5.0 star property
District 1
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Splendid location with a great view of the river"
United States
Thuan
The price is ₩179,574
₩203,637 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Lotte Hotel Saigon

16. Au Lac Charner Hotel

Au Lac Charner Hotel
4.0 star property
District 1
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,115 reviews)
"Nice room wonderful breakfast amazing swimming pool , very friendly staff great location"
United States
Ernoul
The price is ₩179,468
₩203,517 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Au Lac Charner Hotel

17. Sherwood Suites

Sherwood Suites
5.0 star property
1.1 km from District 1
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,204 reviews)
"Amazing hotel. Great breakfast. Best part was the gym - one of the best hotel gyms I have used."
United Kingdom
Simon
The price is ₩157,360
₩178,446 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Sherwood Suites

18. Sedona Suites Ho Chi Minh City

Sedona Suites Ho Chi Minh City
5.0 star property
District 1
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (602 reviews)
"Location, staff , cleanliness and facility."
United States
Thy
The price is ₩243,533
₩276,166 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Sedona Suites Ho Chi Minh City

19. ibis Saigon Airport

ibis Saigon Airport
4.0 star property
Tan Binh, 5.6 km from District 1
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,460 reviews)
"Very convenient being right next to the airport, a nice little roof top bar and a clean room"
Australia
Callan
The price is ₩83,801
₩95,030 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
ibis Saigon Airport

20. New World Saigon Hotel

New World Saigon Hotel
5.0 star property
District 1
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"I stay here a lot and have always enjoyed it"
United States
thao
The price is ₩237,658
₩272,071 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
New World Saigon Hotel
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Compare popular hotels in District 1

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Outdoor pool
GRAND HOTEL du LAC Boutique Saigon
5.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
562 reviews
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Exterior
Savvy by M Village Hai Ba Trung, a brand of Modern Village Lifestyle
3.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
12 reviews
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Outdoor pool
Rêve Ho Chi Minh City Vignette Collection by IHG
4.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
6 reviews
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Front of property
M Village Hotel Nguyễn Du, a brand of Modern Village Lifestyle
4.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
11 reviews
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Outdoor pool
Zenity Signature Residence SaiGon
4.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
58 reviews
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Where to stay in District 1

Find the best District 1 areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about District 1
Learn more about District 1

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.

District 3

Bustling heart of Ho Chi Minh City, District 3 boasts French-style villas, Xá Lợi Pagoda, and Vĩnh Nghiêm Pagoda. Easily accessible via Saigon railway station, the largest railway hub in the country.

Dong Khoi

The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are a few things travelers 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.

Ben Thanh

If you're spending some time in Ben Thanh, Ben Thanh Market and Galaxy Nguyen Du are top sights worth seeing.

Little Japan

Visitors often come to Little Japan for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Saigon Japan Town and Ho Chi Minh City Opera House. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you catch a ride at Opera House Station.

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Top reasons to visit District 1

  • Bustling Markets: Explore vibrant markets filled with local goods, street food, and unique souvenirs.
  • Historic Landmarks: Visit iconic sites like the Saigon Notre-Dame Basilica and the War Remnants Museum for a glimpse into the city's history.
  • Culinary Delights: Savor delicious Vietnamese street food and dine at a variety of eateries showcasing local flavors.
  • Nightlife Scene: Experience a lively nightlife with numerous bars, nightclubs, and entertainment options.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from luxury hotels to budget-friendly guesthouses, catering to all types of travelers.

Find great hotels in District 1

Discover a diverse selection of hotels and guesthouses in District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, tailored for every type of traveler. Whether you're seeking a luxurious stay, a family-friendly environment, or a relaxing spa experience, you'll find accommodations that meet your needs. With a focus on business amenities and convenient locations, these hotels offer an ideal base for exploring the vibrant culture and attractions of this bustling city.

  • Hotel Nikko Saigon: Experience the epitome of luxury at Hotel Nikko Saigon, a 5-star hotel renowned for its sophisticated design and top-notch amenities. With a guest rating of 9.4, this property caters to both business travelers and leisure seekers. Nestled in District 1, it features a full-service spa where you can indulge in treatments like massages and reflexology. The outdoor pool is perfect for unwinding after a busy day. Guests appreciate the serene atmosphere and exceptional service, making it an ideal choice for a lavish getaway.
  • Liberty Central Saigon Citypoint: Situated in the bustling heart of District 1, Liberty Central Saigon Citypoint is a stylish 4-star hotel with a guest rating of 9.2. This property combines modern comfort with a vibrant city theme, making it perfect for business professionals and urban explorers alike. Guests can enjoy rejuvenating spa treatments and a refreshing pool, ensuring relaxation after a day of sightseeing. Its central location allows easy access to popular attractions, and the hotel’s contemporary design and attentive service enhance the overall experience.
  • Caravelle Saigon: Caravelle Saigon stands as a 5-star eco-certified hotel that blends luxury with sustainability, boasting a guest rating of 9.4. Located in District 1, this property is ideal for environmentally-conscious travelers seeking a spa-themed escape. The hotel features a range of wellness services, including body wraps and on-site treatments, alongside an inviting pool area. Guests appreciate its rich history, upscale amenities, and commitment to eco-friendly practices, making it a unique choice for a culturally immersive stay.

Where to stay near District 1

District 1 in Ho Chi Minh City is a vibrant hub where culture meets urban life. Explore bustling markets, historic landmarks, and delightful street food, all while surrounded by friendly locals. This area is ideal for families and business travelers alike, offering a mix of luxury and budget-friendly experiences. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in Vietnamese culture as you wander through the district's charming streets and nearby neighborhoods.

  • Ho Chi Minh City: As a bustling metropolis, Ho Chi Minh City serves as the heart of Vietnam's vibrant culture and history. Located in the southern part of the country, it's a melting pot of modern skyscrapers and historic landmarks. Travelers flock here year-round, with peak seasons in March and December to January. Visitors can indulge in city-themed experiences, explore local markets, and shop in bustling centers. Iconic attractions such as the Ben Thanh Market and Saigon Notre-Dame Basilica are must-see highlights that showcase the city's rich heritage.
  • Downtown Ho Chi Minh City: Just a short distance from District 1, Downtown Ho Chi Minh City is an energetic neighborhood that embodies the city's urban spirit. Like its neighboring areas, it experiences a steady flow of travelers, especially during the peak months. This vibrant hub is known for its lively markets and shopping areas, making it a perfect spot for those looking to immerse themselves in local culture. The Saigon River and the iconic Bitexco Financial Tower are key landmarks that offer stunning views and unique experiences for visitors.
  • Dong Khoi: Located only 322m from District 1, Dong Khoi is a historic neighborhood that seamlessly blends the old with the new. This area is popular among travelers seeking a mix of city-themed, business, and family-oriented activities. Known for its chic boutiques and upscale shopping areas, Dong Khoi is also home to the elegant Saigon Opera House and various historic sites. Strolling through its charming streets, visitors can enjoy the architectural beauty and vibrant atmosphere that define this unique part of Ho Chi Minh City.

Things to do in District 1

Shopping

In District 1, visit Ben Thanh Market, a bustling hub filled with local crafts, textiles, and street food. For a more modern experience, explore Saigon Centre, featuring international brands and dining options. Both spots offer unique souvenirs to remember your trip.

Recreation

Explore the tranquil ambiance at An Spa, where you can indulge in soothing massages and rejuvenating treatments. Afterward, take a leisurely stroll around Tao Dan Park, enjoying the lush greenery and vibrant atmosphere that the park offers.

Visit the serene surroundings of the Spa at Hotel Nikko for luxurious treatments and relaxation. For a touch of culture, explore the nearby Ben Thanh Market, where you can shop for local crafts and savor delicious Vietnamese street food.

Adventure

Explore the bustling Ben Thanh Market in District 1, where you can immerse yourself in local culture while shopping for handicrafts and street food. For a thrilling ride, take a motorcycle tour through the city’s vibrant streets, experiencing Ho Chi Minh’s energy up close.

Nightlife

In District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, the bustling Bui Vien Street is alive with vibrant bars and street food stalls, creating an electric atmosphere. The rooftop bars, like Chill Skybar, offer stunning city views alongside crafted cocktails, while nightclubs such as Lush provide an exciting dance scene.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in District 1

District 1 in Ho Chi Minh City is perfect for city-themed, business, and family vacations. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including vibrant streets, historic temples, and engaging museums, all steeped in local culture. Whether you're seeking cultural experiences or family-friendly activities, District 1 offers something for everyone. Don't miss your chance to immerse yourself in the rich heritage of Ho Chi Minh City during your visit.

  • Ho Chi Minh City Hall Square: This vibrant square is a cultural hub, surrounded by stunning French colonial architecture. Visitors can enjoy the lively atmosphere, street performances, and beautiful gardens, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and people-watching.
  • Saigon Central Post Office: A masterpiece of French architecture, this historic building features impressive vaulted ceilings and intricate details. It's not only a functioning post office but also a popular spot for photographs and souvenirs, offering a glimpse into the city's colonial past.
  • Bui Vien Walking Street: Known for its bustling nightlife, this lively street offers an array of bars, restaurants, and street food vendors. The vibrant energy and diverse crowd create a unique urban experience, perfect for immersing yourself in the local culture.

Best time to go to District 1

The best time to visit District 1 is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. April is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January80.4°F (26.9°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February82.0°F (27.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
March84.4°F (29.1°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April85.5°F (29.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May85.1°F (29.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
June82.8°F (28.2°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
July81.3°F (27.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
August81.7°F (27.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September81.0°F (27.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October80.6°F (27.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November80.4°F (26.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December79.9°F (26.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to District 1

Traveling to District 1, Ho Chi Minh City is convenient with two major airports nearby. Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) is located 6km away, with excellent hotels such as The Reverie Saigon, Hotel Nikko Saigon, and La Siesta Premium Saigon, all offering 24-hour airport shuttle services. Can Tho Airport (VCA), situated 134km away, has nearby hotel options like the Sheraton Can Tho and Legacy Mekong, Can Tho, both providing various transportation services. For those considering Vung Tau Airport (VTG), located 63km away, hotels like The IMPERIAL Vung Tau and Pullman Vung Tau offer shuttle services to the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is District 1 like?
Travelers love the District 1 neighborhood for its charming cafes, array of dining options, and bar scene. Experience the best of District 1 with a visit to Ben Thanh Market and Bui Vien Walking Street during your trip.
What's the best accommodation in District 1?
Based on our traveler data, Rex Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay in District 1. This hotel is steps from Dong Khoi Street, and offers a casino and 4 restaurants. Other good options for your stay in the area include The Reverie Saigon and GRAND HOTEL du LAC Boutique Saigon.
How many hotels will I be able to find in the District 1 area?
Expedia has 1462 hotels and other accommodations in District 1 to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Ho Chi Minh City area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in District 1, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer in District 1.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to District 1?
To access more information about changing or cancelling your trip to District 1, click here.
What can I see and do in this Ho Chi Minh City neighborhood?
District 1's sights and attractions like Ho Chi Minh City Museum, Ho Chi Minh City Opera House, and Ho Chi Minh City Museum of Fine Arts offer insight into the local culture. You could also plan a visit to Ben Thanh Market or Bui Vien Walking Street while you're in the neighborhood. A few places to visit in the area around District 1 include Ho Chi Minh City Hall, Ho Chi Minh Statue, and Taka Plaza. While you're out sightseeing, Ho Chi Minh City Hall Square and Saigon Tax Trade Center are a couple of additional sights to visit in Ho Chi Minh City.
How can I get around District 1 and the greater Ho Chi Minh City area?
If you want to see more of the city, Opera House Station is the closest metro stop. Others nearby include Ben Thanh Station and Ba Son Station.