1 Star Hotels in Ho Chi Minh City
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Top neighborhoods in Ho Chi Minh City

District 1
District 1 pulses with contrasts - gleaming corporate towers cast shadows over French colonial gems like the Notre-Dame Cathedral and ornate Central Post Office. Bui Vien's neon-lit chaos spills onto sidewalks where street food vendors serve up authentic pho and banh mi. The imposing Reunification Palace stands amid manicured gardens while Ben Thanh Market offers a treasure trove of souvenirs. Luxury hotels dominate the skyline alongside budget hostels on backpacker streets. Rooftop bars provide stunning city views when night falls, while the Saigon River offers scenic walking paths and dinner cruises. Getting around is easy with abundant taxis, walkable streets, and frequent buses connecting major sites.

District 3
District 3 lets you experience authentic Ho Chi Minh City without the tourist markup. The tree-lined streets reveal French colonial villas alongside the mystical Jade Emperor Pagoda with its incense-filled halls. History buffs can explore the sobering War Remnants Museum while foodies dive into pho and banh mi at local spots for just a few dollars. Getting around is a breeze with plentiful buses and motorbike taxis zipping through the neighborhood. Budget guesthouses and family-run hotels offer personal service at prices much lower than downtown. The evening brings a quieter vibe with local beer halls and peaceful temple gardens providing the perfect end to your day.

District 5
District 5 pulses with the energy of Cholon, Ho Chi Minh City's largest Chinatown. Ornate temples like Thien Hau fill with incense smoke and prayer chants, while Binh Tay Market overflows with exotic herbs and silk fabrics. Chinese medicine shops line narrow alleys where red lanterns cast warm glows over bustling crowds moving between colonial shophouses. Well-connected by local buses and motorbike taxis, this neighborhood makes exploring easy even when streets get congested. The dining scene offers incredible Chinese-Vietnamese fusion from dawn until late evening. Budget guesthouses and mid-range hotels provide comfortable options, often in charming restored shophouses.

District 7
District 7 serves up upscale living with a side of breathing room away from Ho Chi Minh City's chaos. Wide, clean streets wind through the modern Phu My Hung development where high-end malls like Crescent Mall and SC VivoCity satisfy serious shoppers. The Saigon River creates a scenic backdrop for evening strolls along waterfront promenades and parks where locals jog and relax. Dining options range from fancy international restaurants to food courts serving both Vietnamese and global dishes. Getting around is a breeze with abundant taxis, bus routes connecting to District 1, and streets made for walking. Modern apartment complexes and luxury hotels make this area perfect for travelers seeking comfort with city access.

Phu Nhuan
Phu Nhuan offers a genuine taste of Ho Chi Minh City life away from the tourist crowds. Local pagodas fill the air with incense while bustling wet markets showcase fresh produce and flowers. Streets come alive each evening as neighbors gather for coffee and amazing street food that won't break your budget. Budget-friendly guesthouses and small hotels make this area perfect for travelers seeking authentic Vietnamese experiences. Getting around is easy with local buses running every 15 minutes and plenty of Grab rideshare options. For the best local eats, follow your nose to pho stalls and banh mi vendors where meals cost a fraction of tourist district prices.
Top landmarks in Ho Chi Minh City

Bui Vien Walking Street
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Bui Vien Walking Street, a popular place for shoppers in District 1. Splash some more cash at Ben Thanh Market, Pham Ngu Lao Street, and Benthanh Street Food Market.

Ben Thanh Market
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 Bui Vien Walking Street, Benthanh Street Food Market, and Saigon Square.
Find out more about 1 Star Hotels in Ho Chi Minh City
Find out more about 1 Star Hotels in Ho Chi Minh City
What can I expect from 1-star hotels in Ho Chi Minh City?
When you book a one-star hotel in Ho Chi Minh City, you can expect a simple, budget-friendly accommodation with basic amenities. Your room will include essential furnishings like a bed and storage space for your belongings. Rooms generally come with private bathrooms, too, but there may not be extras like hair dryers. Check the room description when booking to know exactly what's included. Rooms are usually only cleaned between guest stays, so you may not get housekeeping daily. The front desk typically operates during business hours to help with check-in and local information. 1-star hotels in Ho Chi Minh City tend to suit budget-conscious travelers who spend most of their time out exploring and want a no-frills place to sleep at night.
How much does a 1-star hotel in Ho Chi Minh City typically cost?
Costs for 1-star hotels in Ho Chi Minh City vary depending on location, season, and availability. Luckily, you can see real-time prices and compare deals in a few easy clicks with the Hotels.com search wizard. Enter your dates and destination and check the “1-star” search filter. It'll then throw up some of the best deals so you can get an idea of how much a one-star hotel in Ho Chi Minh City should cost on your dates. You'll usually get better rates when booking during off-peak seasons.
What basic amenities are available at 1-star hotels in Ho Chi Minh City?
Basic amenities at one-star hotels in Ho Chi Minh City include a bed, bathroom facilities, and essential furnishings. Most budget properties provide clean rooms, private bathrooms, and a reception service that usually operates during business hours. 1-star hotels are ideal for those counting their pennies as they offer a budget-friendly and functional space for sleeping. Common areas may have vending machines for drinks and snacks, too. On Hotels.com, you can check out the detailed property description to see what specific facilities each hotel offers before booking.
Which 1-star hotels in Ho Chi Minh City are the most affordable?
You'll typically find that the most affordable 1-star hotels in Ho Chi Minh City end up being those close to the main attractions. Booking a cheap 1-star property near major sights means you'll save on transport costs, which can make a big difference to your overall budget. Hotels.com's handy search map and neighborhood filters make it a cinch to pin down affordable properties near key attractions and public transport. You can also find some of the best Ho Chi Minh City 1-star hotels in the search results. Simply set a maximum price, choose the neighborhood you want to stay in, and order the results from lowest to highest price.
Do 1-star hotels in Ho Chi Minh City offer free Wi-Fi or parking?
Some 1-star hotels in Ho Chi Minh City may offer free Wi-Fi and parking, although this varies by property. You may find that Wi-Fi is free in the lobby and common areas but is available for a charge in your room. Luckily, you can see what places offer free Wi-Fi using the “Wi-Fi included” search filter on Hotels.com. You can also check the “Parking” search filter to see which one-star hotels in Ho Chi Minh City have a place to leave your wheels. If you click on the property description page, you'll usually find parking costs detailed under “Fees & policies.”
What are the best-reviewed 1-star hotels in Ho Chi Minh City?
You can easily find some of the best-rated 1-star hotels in Ho Chi Minh City using the guest rating filter on Hotels.com. Check the “1-star” filter when searching for hotels and then sort the results by guest rating to quickly see the best-rated places to stay according to past guests. Ratings are out of 10 and are based on countless reviews from fellow travelers. You can get a better idea of what each 1-star hotel is like by reading the guest reviews. These will give you real and unfiltered insights into what to expect, from cleanliness to location.
Can I find family-friendly 1-star hotels in Ho Chi Minh City?
Yes, if you're traveling with your little ones, use the “Family friendly” filter to view 1-star hotels in Ho Chi Minh City that'll welcome you and your clan with open arms. These budget-friendly properties usually offer the essentials for parents, like cribs, cots, and high chairs upon request. While kid-friendly one-star hotels in Ho Chi Minh City cover the basics, you might want to consider 2- or 3-star properties as these tend to offer additional extras for families. Think dedicated play areas, kids' menus, and family rooms with extra space. If you want to keep your family vacation costs down, though, kid-friendly Ho Chi Minh City 1-star hotels are an excellent option.
What should I consider when booking a 1-star hotel in Ho Chi Minh City?
When booking a 1-star hotel in Ho Chi Minh City, think about what level of comfort and service you'll need. These properties offer a functional place to stay but often don't include certain extras. For example, no daily housekeeping may mean you'll need to pack some spare towels. While you'll have a comfortable bed and storage space, there may not be extras like hair dryers, desk space, and in-room Wi-Fi, either. You may also want to consider packing travel-sized toiletries, as these aren't always provided. The front desk usually operates during business hours rather than 24/7, so make sure you check the check-in times beforehand.
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