Ho Chi Minh City Hotels near Vietnam National Museum of History

If you're interested in local religious buildings head to District 1— home to Den Tho Vua Hung. Our travelers also like the museums in the area— your cultural tour starts here. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.

Ready for an education in local botany? Saigon Zoo and Botanic Garden should make your list of places to visit, located 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from central Ho Chi Minh City. Our travelers also like the museums in the area— your cultural tour starts here. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. Want to stretch your legs some more? Head to Tao Dan Park and Vinhomes Central Park, both nearby.

If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to Jade Emperor Pagoda— just one of the monuments in District 1. Our travelers also like the museums in the area— your cultural tour starts here. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.

If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Saigon Japan Town in District 1. Splash some more cash at Ben Thanh Market, Vincom Center Shopping Mall, and Dong Khoi Street.

If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Diamond Plaza in District 1. Our travelers also like the museums in the area— your cultural tour starts here. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. Splash some more cash at Ben Thanh Market, Vincom Center Shopping Mall, and Dong Khoi Street.

Saigon Central Post Office is worth a pic or two when discovering District 1. Our travelers also like the museums in the area— your cultural tour starts here. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.

District 1 is home to Temple of Hung King, so why not stop by during your stay in Ho Chi Minh City.

District 2 is home to Cầu Ba Son, so why not stop by during your stay in Ho Chi Minh City.