District 3: New area to stay in Ho Chi Minh City
Best area to Stay in Ho Chi Minh City for expats who love culture, parks and coffee – District 3 in Ho Chi Minh
Young expats still have another option of accommodation to live so close to the city center at a cheaper price: District 3. Not so far from District 1, people living in District 3 tend to use a Grab, Taxi or rent a motorbike as a means of transportation. District 3 is suitable for those who rent an apartment in Ho Chi Minh City for long-time on a budget.
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District 3: New area to stay in Ho Chi Minh City
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Highlights
- Iconic historic places: War Museum, Vietnames Museum, Tao Dan Park, Le Van Tam park
- Shopping and market: Coop Mart, L’emant building,…
Pros
You’ll have quiet nights and weekends once heading home. Near Central Tao Dan Park, history buffs can walk along tranquil street Tu Xuong, Le Quy Don street with a lot of old houses and buildings of old Saigon before the war 1975.
For those who hate new high rise building and also don’t like the busy life but love living in central, District 3 is the best place for long-term stay in Ho Chi Minh City.
Cons
There are many narrow roads, therefore, traffic jams happen sometimes at rush hours.
