Phường 8 Travel Guide
Ho Chi Minh City
Popular places to visit
Tan Dinh Church
After visiting Tan Dinh Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Ho Chi Minh City. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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 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.
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 and Mekong Delta VIP Tour by Limousine
Cu Chi Tunnels Morning or Afternoon Tour from HCM City
Discover Cu Chi Tunnels & Mekong Delta Full-Day
Top hotels in Phường 8
La Vela Saigon Hotel
"I booked a 2 bedroom apartment/suite. The room was noticeably more run-down and worse for wear than the photos show online. Within the first hour one of us saw a cockroach on the ceiling while showering. We let it go for a bit because we just chalked it up to being in a tropical country. However, ..."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
GRAND HOTEL du LAC Boutique Saigon
"Great hotel. Super friendly staff who couldnt do enough for you. Breakfast was plentiful and the beds were comfortable. Shower was excellent. Shower and roof top bar was good. Only thing that needs improving in my opinion is the gym. Woild definitely return. Katie Ng, the customer service manager ..."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Hotel Nikko Saigon
"nice staff, breakfast is great. they came twice to clean the room each day."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Fusion Original Saigon Centre
"Hotel located in a mall, too crowded at entrance. Not what we expected. Will not return."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Caravelle Saigon
"The location is excellent. We had some initial issues with hot water but the staff worked hard to trouble shoot it. So I would stay here if I was in Ho Chi Minh City again."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Hotel Majestic Saigon
"I thought the Sky bar was good entertainment good, However what upset me was I asked for my bill to be charged to the room 1 night,And was told I was unable too. But it was ok to do that a couple of nights before. I paid every bill cash in hotel. When I didn’t want to go to my room to my safe to ..."
Reviewed on 27 May 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 Golden Dragon Water Puppet Theatre.
Phu Nhuan
Visitors to Phu Nhuan appreciate its restaurants. A visit to Tan Son Nhat Market and War Remnants Museum 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 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 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.
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.
