Binh Tan Travel Guide
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.
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.
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.
Saigon Central Post Office
Make sure you write your postcards in Ho Chi Minh City, as it’s a great excuse to visit the city’s stunning 19th-century post office.
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.
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.
Things to do
Ho Chi Minh City Street Food Tour & Sightseeing By Motorbike
Ho Chi Minh City Full Day Tours
Ho Chi Minh city: Arrival Fast track at Tan Son Nhat Inlt. Airport
Cu Chi Tunnels Morning or Afternoon Tour from HCM City
Discover Cu Chi Tunnels & Mekong Delta Full-Day
Super Niche Walking Street Food Tour in Ho Chi Minh City
Top hotels in Binh Tan
GRAND HOTEL du LAC Boutique Saigon
"Grand du Lac was an absolute standout and easily one of my favorite hotels during our time in Vietnam. The location is wonderfully central, putting you within easy reach of so many places; whether we felt like strolling there on foot or hopping in a quick Grab ride, everything just felt convenient. ..."
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026
Fusion Original Saigon Centre
"Amazing property. Room was 10+, location outstanding, and staff spectacular"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Rex Hotel
"This was an excellent hotel, I think we got very good value for what we paid - we got a pretty good deal. The location is excellent, right in the middle of the City so very walkable. The size of our room was very large, and the AC worked very well. The building itself is obviously older, but all ..."
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
Park Hyatt Saigon
"I had an amazing time at the Park Hyatt Saigon. It’s close to the center of city. You would have a warm, sweet welcome, i believe."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Hotel Majestic Saigon
"Central location, great staff and included breakfast was really good."
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Sedona Suites Ho Chi Minh City
"We had a wonderful stay and would highly recommend this hotel to anyone visiting Ho Chi Minh City. The location is fantastic—very central, with many attractions, restaurants, and shops within walking distance. Having direct access to the mall was an added convenience. We were generously upgraded ..."
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Binh Tan
District 1
Known for its fantastic nightlife and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in District 1. Check out top attractions like Dong Khoi Street and Ben Thanh Market, and jump on the metro at Opera House Station or Ben Thanh Station to see more of the city.
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.
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 Dong Khoi Street, 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 Dong Khoi Street or Union Square 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.
