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Holiday Inn & Suites Saigon Airport by IHG
Holiday Inn & Suites Saigon Airport by IHG
4.5 star property
Tan Binh
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (492 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy a free airport shuttle and thoughtful services at this luxurious spot near Ho Chi Minh City.
The price is R1 174
R1 533 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
Holiday Inn & Suites Saigon Airport by IHG
Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, individually decorated
Saigon Metropole Luxury Apartment
Saigon Metropole Luxury Apartment
4.5 star property
District 2
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (137 reviews)
The price is R2 841
R3 222 total
includes taxes & fees
02 Feb - 03 Feb
Saigon Metropole Luxury Apartment
Lobby
Hotel Nikko Saigon
Hotel Nikko Saigon
5.0 star property
District 1
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 569 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Wake up to luxury at this elegant hotel in Ho Chi Minh City with airport shuttle and pool.
The price is R2 449
R2 777 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Feb - 27 Feb
Hotel Nikko Saigon
2 restaurants, breakfast served
Hotel Grand Saigon
Hotel Grand Saigon
5.0 star property
District 1
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1 023 reviews)
The price is R1 955
R2 217 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Feb - 18 Feb
Hotel Grand Saigon
Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk
Le Saigon Grand Hotel
Le Saigon Grand Hotel
4.0 star property
Tan Binh
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (49 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Urban escape with pool and café near Ben Thanh Market and Dong Khoi Street.
The price is R1 052
R1 193 total
includes taxes & fees
02 Feb - 03 Feb
Le Saigon Grand Hotel
Restaurant
Amaya Saigon Boutique Hotel
Amaya Saigon Boutique Hotel
4.5 star property
District 1
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (43 reviews)
The price is R1 694
R1 921 total
includes taxes & fees
08 Feb - 09 Feb
Amaya Saigon Boutique Hotel
View from room
Luxury URBAN Metropole Riverside
Luxury URBAN Metropole Riverside
4.5 star property
District 2
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (59 reviews)
The price is R2 841
R3 222 total
includes taxes & fees
02 Feb - 03 Feb
Luxury URBAN Metropole Riverside
Reception
Sedona Suites Ho Chi Minh City
Sedona Suites Ho Chi Minh City
5.0 star property
District 1
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (501 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stylish Ho Chi Minh City retreat with rooftop pool and terrace near local markets.
The price is R2 698
R3 059 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
Sedona Suites Ho Chi Minh City
Outdoor pool
La Vela Saigon Hotel
La Vela Saigon Hotel
4.5 star property
District 3
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (845 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Airport luxury with a poolside retreat and 24-hour shuttle service in Ho Chi Minh City.
The price is R1 839
R2 085 total
includes taxes & fees
09 Feb - 10 Feb
La Vela Saigon Hotel
Restaurant
Landmark 81 Urban Royal River City
Landmark 81 Urban Royal River City
4.5 star property
Binh Thanh
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
The price is R2 698
R3 244 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
Landmark 81 Urban Royal River City
Miscellaneous
ibis Saigon Airport
ibis Saigon Airport
4.0 star property
Tan Binh
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1 341 reviews)
The price is R939
R1 065 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Feb - 19 Feb
ibis Saigon Airport
Exterior
New World Saigon Hotel
New World Saigon Hotel
5.0 star property
District 1
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1 010 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Perfectly positioned near vibrant markets, with a poolside haven in buzzing Ho Chi Minh City.
The price is R2 747
R3 144 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jan - 31 Jan
New World Saigon Hotel
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Fusion Original Saigon Centre
Fusion Original Saigon Centre
5.0 star property
District 1
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (660 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience city centre luxury close to Ho Chi Minh City's iconic Ben Thanh Market.
The price is R2 743
R3 110 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
Fusion Original Saigon Centre
Exterior
Hotel Majestic Saigon
Hotel Majestic Saigon
5.0 star property
District 1
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1 030 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    City centre luxury near Ben Thanh Market with rooftop bar and spa services.
The price is R1 900
R2 155 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Feb - 13 Feb
Hotel Majestic Saigon
2 bars/lounges, poolside bar
Caravelle Saigon
Caravelle Saigon
5.0 star property
District 1
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 015 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stay near iconic attractions with a rooftop pool and top-rated staff service.
The price is R2 332
R2 645 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Feb - 14 Feb
Caravelle Saigon
Outdoor pool
Bay Hotel Ho Chi Minh
Bay Hotel Ho Chi Minh
4.0 star property
District 1
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1 006 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Conveniently located near Ho Chi Minh airport with complimentary shuttle service.
Bay Hotel Ho Chi Minh
View from room
Luxury Royal Landmark 81 & Vinhomes
Luxury Royal Landmark 81 & Vinhomes
4.5 star property
Binh Thanh
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (186 reviews)
The price is R2 537
R2 876 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
Luxury Royal Landmark 81 & Vinhomes
Separate bathtub and shower, hydromassage showerhead, hair dryer, towels
Ngan Le Mot Dem Hotel
Ngan Le Mot Dem Hotel
2.5 star property
Bình Chánh
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stay close to Ben Thanh Market with free perks and in-room massages.
Ngan Le Mot Dem Hotel
Front of property
Airstar Hotel & Apartment
Airstar Hotel & Apartment
3.5 star property
Tan Binh
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (268 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience peaceful Art Deco style 3 minutes from Tan Son Nhat airport.
The price is R644
R731 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jan - 29 Jan
Airstar Hotel & Apartment
Lobby sitting area
Mai House Saigon Hotel
Mai House Saigon Hotel
5.0 star property
District 3
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (583 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Located in vibrant Ho Chi Minh City, this luxury retreat offers a full-service spa experience.
The price is R2 423
R2 748 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Mai House Saigon Hotel
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2 restaurants, breakfast served
Hotel Grand Saigon

Hotel Grand Saigon

Hotel Grand Saigon
5.0 star property
District 1
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1 023 reviews)
R7 682 off
The price is R2 068
per night
R4 691 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Grand Saigon
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Restaurant
Amaya Saigon Boutique Hotel

Amaya Saigon Boutique Hotel

Amaya Saigon Boutique Hotel
4.5 star property
District 1
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (43 reviews)
R1 941 off
The price is R1 970
per night
R4 469 total
includes taxes & fees
Amaya Saigon Boutique Hotel
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Restaurant
Thanh Long Hotel

Thanh Long Hotel

Thanh Long Hotel
3.0 star property
Tan Binh
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (195 reviews)
The price is R549
per night
R623 total
includes taxes & fees
Thanh Long Hotel

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Interior
Luxury Residence at Lumière Riverside

Luxury Residence at Lumière Riverside

Luxury Residence at Lumière Riverside
4.5 star property
District 2
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9)
The price is R2 914
R3 488 total
includes taxes & fees
02 Feb - 03 Feb
Luxury Residence at Lumière Riverside
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2 restaurants, breakfast served
Hotel Grand Saigon

Hotel Grand Saigon

Hotel Grand Saigon
5.0 star property
District 1
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1023)
The price is R1 955
R2 217 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Feb - 18 Feb
Hotel Grand Saigon
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Outdoor pool
RAINBOW Sky Center TSN Airport

RAINBOW Sky Center TSN Airport

RAINBOW Sky Center TSN Airport
3.0 star property
Tan Binh
2.0 out of 10, (1)
The price is R652
R739 total
includes taxes & fees
09 Feb - 10 Feb
RAINBOW Sky Center TSN Airport
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When is the best time to visit Ho Chi Minh City?

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Top neighbourhoods in Ho Chi Minh City

Notre Dame Cathedral Basilica of Saigon or Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of The Immaculate Conception in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, Shutterstock ID 1227192607, Purchase Order: -

District 1

Ho Chi Minh City's cultural District 1 neighbourhood is loved for its cafes and restaurants, and visitors often enjoy its varied attractions, including Ben Thanh Market and HCMC Museum.

War Remnants Museum

District 3

Ho Chi Minh City's District 3 neighbourhood is known for its museums and ruins, and entices visitors with attractions, including War Remnants Museum and The Most Holy Redeemer Saigon.

A nice peaceful place in hyper chaotic city. This is a must-see if you are in Ho Chi Minh City. #LifeAtExpedia
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District 5

Ho Chi Minh City's District 5 neighbourhood is known for its restaurants and offers lots of things to see, such as An Dong Market and Phuoc An Hoi Quan Pagoda.

Dusk over Ban Nguyet Lake with starlight bridge by the weekend, the central of Phu My Hung, District 7 (new urban/city area Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam); Shutterstock ID 417419812

District 7

Ho Chi Minh City's District 7 neighbourhood is known for its restaurants and offers lots of things to see, such as Saigon Exhibition and Convention Center and Saigon Paragon Mall.

Chua Phap Hoa Temple by the Venerable Thich Thanh Dao or Temple of the Lotus in Ho Chi Minh, Vientnam.; Shutterstock ID 166508441

Phu Nhuan

Visitors love Ho Chi Minh City's Phu Nhuan neighbourhood, known for its restaurants.

Top landmarks in Ho Chi Minh City

Overview Ben Thanh market, Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam on day

Ben Thanh Market

3.9/5 (2 720 reviews)
If you like strolling among the stalls, you might want to head out to Ben Thanh Market in District 1 for some quality bargains. There are also lots of shops and restaurants in the area if you fancy a wander. Splash some more cash at Benthanh Street Food Market, Saigon Square and Takashimaya Vietnam.
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Aerial view of downtown Ho Chi Minh City and the illuminated Bui Vien party street at night, Vietnam.

Bui Vien Walking Street

4.0/5 (1 493 reviews)
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Bui Vien Walking Street in District 1. Splash some more cash at Ben Thanh Market, Pham Ngu Lao Street and Benthanh Street Food Market.
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Ho Chi Minh City and related destinations

Buzzing motorbikes create a symphony around Ben Thanh Market, where haggling for souvenirs becomes an art form. The War Remnants Museum offers sobering history lessons between sips of strong Vietnamese coffee at pavement cafes. Wander Dong Khoi Street's colonial architecture before escaping to Saigon Zoo's surprising tranquility. The Opera House stands elegant amid chaotic traffic, while Bui Vien Walking Street transforms nightly into a backpacker carnival of street food and cheap beer. Dam Sen Water Park provides cooling respite from tropical heat. For cultural immersion, the Fine Arts Museum showcases Vietnamese artists in a stunning colonial-era mansion. Don't miss slurping pho from plastic stools alongside locals who've perfected the art of roadside dining.

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Hotel Nikko Saigon

Hotel Nikko Saigon

10/10 Excellent
"The room was clean and the staffs are friendly."
Ling 2-night trip
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Ho Chi Minh City?
You can choose a great hotel in Ho Chi Minh City from R731 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Half Coffee N Dorm and The Hidden Hogwarts Hostel are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travellers. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Ho Chi Minh City that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com.
How much does a hotel room cost in Ho Chi Minh City?
You can choose a great hotel in Ho Chi Minh City from R731 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Half Coffee N Dorm and The Hidden Hogwarts Hostel are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travellers. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Ho Chi Minh City that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com. If you're a member, don't forget to sign in to your account to unlock more savings.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Ho Chi Minh City hotels?
Discover great deals on Ho Chi Minh City hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. And make sure to check out our last-minute deals on Ho Chi Minh City hotels.
Can I book Ho Chi Minh City hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Ho Chi Minh City hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Many hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Ho Chi Minh City?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Ho Chi Minh City are Hotel Nikko Saigon, The Reverie Saigon, and Lotte Hotel Saigon. Hotel Nikko Saigon is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers an outdoor pool, a full-service spa and a sauna. The Reverie Saigon and Lotte Hotel Saigon are also popular luxury stays in great Ho Chi Minh City locations.
What are some of the best Ho Chi Minh City beach hotels?
For a beach holiday in Ho Chi Minh City, Can Gio Beach is a top place to visit. Stay at a well-reviewed Ho Chi Minh City beach hotel and enjoy your holiday. Check out Can Gio Resort if you're after a resort that's near the water. With a beach and guestrooms offering balconies, our travellers rate it highly at 6.4 out of 10.
What are some of the best hotels in Ho Chi Minh City for couples?
Stay at a top-rated Ho Chi Minh City romantic hotel and make the most of your couple's holiday. Our travellers love GRAND HOTEL du LAC Boutique Saigon, a hotel in District 1 with 2 restaurants as well as champagne service. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is The Reverie Saigon. This hotel can be found in District 1 with 2 restaurants as well as champagne service for a perfect stay. Use the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Ho Chi Minh City for couples on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Ho Chi Minh City?
Some of the most well reviewed Ho Chi Minh City hotels for kids include Ami Splendid Rooftop Garden, Golden Sun Hotel 6, and D1Mension Residences Serviced Apartment. Ami Splendid Rooftop Garden is a kid-friendly hotel in District 4 with a guest score of 10 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like an outdoor pool. Check out Golden Sun Hotel 6 in Tan Binh with a guest score of 10. This popular hotel has free supervised activities for children, free valet parking, and more. D1Mension Residences Serviced Apartment is another good option in District 1 with a playground, a coffee shop/cafe, and an art gallery. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in Ho Chi Minh City by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.
What are the top Ho Chi Minh City hotels with a pool?
For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Ho Chi Minh City hotels with a pool. La Vela Saigon Hotel is a great hotel in District 3 with an outdoor pool and a children's pool, and a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its restaurant. To find more stays in Ho Chi Minh City with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Ho Chi Minh City hotels with free parking?
If you're driving, a great Ho Chi Minh City hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are the top Ho Chi Minh City boutique hotels?
Book your stay at a stylish boutique hotel in Ho Chi Minh City. Chloe Gallery is a popular hotel with our travellers, offering guests an outdoor pool and a poolside restaurant as well as individually decorated guestrooms with rainfall showerheads. You'll find it in District 7, a great location.
What are some popular hotels in central Ho Chi Minh City?
For hotels in central Ho Chi Minh City, check out Fusion Original Saigon Centre and Caravelle Saigon. Travellers love Fusion Original Saigon Centre for its location, as well as the outdoor pool, full-service spa and restaurant this hotel offers. Caravelle Saigon is another popular central hotel with an outdoor pool, a full-service spa and a hot tub. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Ben Thanh Market, Bui Vien Walking Street, and Pham Ngu Lao Street. District 1 and District 3 are some of the most central areas for your Ho Chi Minh City holiday.

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Ho Chi Minh City: A Vibrant Tapestry of History, Blooms, and Hidden Gems

Discover the vibrant pulse of Ho Chi Minh City, where history and modernity entwine in a dazzling dance. Stroll through bustling markets, savour street food delights, and marvel at the architectural wonders, from the stunning Saigon Notre-Dame Basilica to the historic War Remnants Museum. Explore the enchanting Cu Chi Tunnels and unwind in lush parks. As the sun sets, the city's nightlife awakens with rooftop bars and lively street scenes. With its rich tapestry of culture, cuisine, and captivating experiences, Ho Chi Minh City is a must-visit destination for adventurers and culture seekers alike.

Top locations to stay in Ho Chi Minh City

In Ho Chi Minh City, great areas to stay include District 1, Tan Binh, and Binh Thanh. District 1 is perfect for shopping and vibrant nightlife, while Tan Binh caters to business travellers with its commercial hubs. Binh Thanh offers a scenic riverside charm. For first-time visitors, District 1 is the best choice due to its central attractions and lively atmosphere.

  1. District 1Opens in a new window: If you’re looking for the heart of Ho Chi Minh City, District 1 is the place to be. This vibrant district is a shopper's paradise, offering everything from bustling markets to high-end boutiques. You’ll find iconic attractions like the War Remnants Museum and Ben Thanh Market, perfect for soaking up the local culture. The area is also home to a range of cultural venues, including theatres and galleries, making it ideal for those who appreciate the arts. With a lively atmosphere, delicious street food, and a variety of nightlife options, District 1 provides an exhilarating base for exploring the city.
  2. Binh ThanhOpens in a new window: Binh Thanh offers a more relaxed atmosphere while still being close to the action. Nestled along the Saigon River, it’s perfect for those who enjoy riverside walks and scenic views. The area is renowned for its local markets, where you can shop for fresh produce and traditional handicrafts. Binh Thanh also boasts a variety of parks, making it great for leisurely afternoons. With its blend of local charm and proximity to the city centre, it's an excellent choice for travellers seeking a quieter stay without missing out on the excitement.
  3. Tan BinhOpens in a new window: Tan Binh is primarily a business district, making it an ideal location for work-related trips. However, it also offers a unique glimpse into local life, with plenty of street food stalls and markets to explore. The area is home to various shopping centres, offering everything from local goods to international brands. Tan Binh is well-connected to the rest of the city, making it easy to venture out to popular attractions. Whether you're in town for business or leisure, Tan Binh provides a practical and authentic Vietnamese experience.

Things to do in Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City buzzes with life, offering a delightful mix of bustling markets, serene parks, and vibrant waterfronts. Explore lively streets filled with local crafts, embark on scenic boat tours, or stroll through lush gardens. This dynamic city promises an unforgettable blend of urban excitement and natural beauty.

  • Bui Vien Walking StreetOpens in a new window – Dive into the vibrant nightlife of Ho Chi Minh City at Bui Vien Walking Street. This bustling thoroughfare comes alive with a myriad of bars, restaurants, and street food stalls, perfect for those looking to savour local flavours or enjoy a refreshing drink. As you stroll along, soak in the lively atmosphere filled with music and laughter. The street is a hotspot for entertainment, attracting both locals and tourists eager to experience the city's dynamic spirit. Explore the various shops offering unique souvenirs, and don’t miss the chance to interact with friendly vendors who can share stories about the area. With its lively ambiance and diverse offerings, Bui Vien Walking Street is a must-visit for anyone wanting to feel the pulse of Ho Chi Minh City after dark.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Ho Chi Minh City

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Ho Chi Minh City is during May, June, and September, when hotel prices are generally lower. For a budget-friendly trip that allows you to fully immerse yourself in the city's rich history and culture, a stay of at least 3 days is recommended. This duration is ideal for discovering key landmarks, indulging in delicious local dining, exploring vibrant cafes, visiting intriguing museums, and admiring the beautiful temples. You’ll also have the chance to enjoy urban tours and discover unique shopping experiences. With careful planning, this trip could provide great value for money.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute deals to Ho Chi Minh City, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. By enabling email alerts or push notifications, you could stay informed about flash sales and exclusive promotions, ensuring you don't miss potential savings. Additionally, Smart Shopping is a helpful comparison tool available in the app, allowing you to compare hotel prices and amenities, so you're more likely to spot price drops or availability changes and secure your ideal last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate due to various factors, including the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates could help you save on your stay in a hotel in Ho Chi Minh City. For those seeking distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we will propose more economical dates, increasing the likelihood that you could save on your booking.
  4. Consider your location: Choosing accommodation closer to major attractions or city centres may offer convenience, but it often comes at a premium. For more budget-friendly options, you might look at hotels situated in less central areas or neighbourhoods, striking a balance between cost and accessibility to the sights you wish to see. Independent hotels located a bit further out are usually more likely to be affordable and can provide a more authentic experience.

Best time to go to Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City experiences its lowest average temperature in December, at 79.9°F (26.6°C), while April is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 85.5°F (29.7°C). September tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Ho Chi Minh City are January, March, and September, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny to mostly cloudy, accompanied by no to frequent rainfall. In contrast, May, June, and October are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by moderate to frequent rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.

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