Top 10 Places for Shopaholics While in Hoi An
Hoian- a city alongside the Middle coastal area in Vietnam, has been such an important symbol of Vietnam and well preserved by both locals and government from the 15th century to the 19th century. This place used to be a familiar destination among backpackers and is gradually getting more famous in the traveling lover community. Moreover, recently this ancient city is entitled as the most attractive city in the world by a reputational traveling magazine- Travel+ Leisure and also shown as an icon on Home of Google on July 16th which strongly proves the magnificent beauty and fame of Hoi An. Therefore, in the following, AMC World will give you top 10 best corners for a wonderful shopping experience which can blow any shopaholic’s mind, please check it out.
1. Several Shops alongside the main ancient street of Hoi An
The main ancient street in Hoian contains Tran Phu, Bach Dang, Nguyen Thai Hoc and Le Loi Street. Alongside these streets, there are a thousand of fashion stores offering a bunch of various and colorful kind of silk which travelers can feel easy to choose from. Especially, customers can order their costumes and have those apparels delivered to their home at a suitable price.
The main street in Hoi An at Tran Phu Street and other streets interrupted with thousands of different store sizes from restaurants, coffee shops to a dozen of different fashion stores allowing every tourist to have a wonderful shopping experience.
2. Hoi An night market at Nguyen Hoang, opposite to Chua Cau
From 5 pm to 11 pm every day, on this street, some booths are displaying the most famous products of this ancient city. Each booth’s area is about 7.5 m2 and spreading from 2m to 3m to the pavement. When tourists come here, they can buy a bunch of different items like Hoi An traditional lantern with various shapes and colors, The traditional Vietnamese toy: To He, Crafts, Silk, or Thanh Ha pottery,…and other well-known dishes from Hoi An and Quang like cao lau, mi quang, che me den,…
3. Hoi An Street near Tran Phu, Bach Dang, and Nguyen Thai Hoc
Hoi An Street is where people buy and sell a range of different commodities from food and beverage to furniture. This market is divided into different areas including cafeteria and fresh selling market providing most of the nourishment for locals in Hoi An.
Being so distinctive from Hoi An’s peace and quietness, this market nestled alongside the Hoai river, being such a remarkable point of Hoi An recognized by UNESCO as a world cultural heritage. The trauma in this place if full of joy and happiness: Bustling, colorful, attractive and delicate Hoi An ỉmpressed every tourist wandering here. Some food like vegetables, spices or colorful ingredients are shown to sell everywhere with the price of only 1 USD. My Quang, Cao Lau, Banh Hoa hong trang and especially Banh my Hoi An are several dishes you must try once when coming here.
4. The Tailor Shop at 23 Tran Phu
The shop is inside an ancient house being built 200 years ago. Therefore, the tourist can take a tour surrounding a house while waiting for their costumes to be done.
There is no entrance fee in this house and it is so lucky that the host can speak English or French guiding every tourist to watch around the house and answering any customer’s question. The traveler can also exchange and purchase antiques, pictures, and masterpiece here.
At the first floor, the house is well decorated with lots of antiques, embroidered paintings, embroidered goods such as tablecloths, bedspreads…attached with beautiful images embroidered by the most famous employees from Vietnam. Besides, there are several hand-made products crafted from cinnamon-like sugar box, tea box,…which are suitable with North of Europe tourists.
5. Yaly Tailor Shop at 358 Nguyen Duy Hieu
If you ask someone which shop is the best tailor shop in Hoi An, the answer has always been Yaly Tailor Shop at 358 Nguyen Duy Hieu.
Class workmanship, abundant fabrics, high-qualified products made this shop is famous among travelers. Though the price is quite high, it still attracts a lot of tourists all over the world.
6. Hoi An Lantern Road on Tran Phu, Le Loi, Nguyen Hue, and Nguyen Thai Hoc Street
Hoi An Lantern used to be a particular culture of the Ancient Hoi An town and has been a symbol for the delicate and glory of Hoi An. Lantern made in Hoi An is sophisticated embracing such a feature of Hoi An, besides, the lantern is flexible so tourist can bring along as a souvenir when they come back to their hometown. You can find those lanterns in some shops on Le Loi, Nguyen Hue, Nguyen Thai Hoc Street. Lantern samples are various from color to size and its price is not expensive depending on each sample.
7. Shoe stores on Bach Dang and Hoang Van Thu Street
There are so many different types of designs in footwear in Vietnam, from wooden high heels to modern and high fashion shoes. The salesman is so enthusiastic and helpful so the client can search for any type of shoe they like. In Hoi An there are several footwear stores like Funky Store at 38 Bach Dang, Cam Tu Store at 8 Hoang Van Thu,…Especially, in Hoi An we have some kind of distinctive sandals called “dep chieu”, which is massively cute and comfortable for your feet. You can buy this kind of slippers alongside any street at Bach Dang and Hoang Van Thu.
8. Souvenir Shops at Tran Phu, Nguyen Thai Hoc Street
After entirely experience shopping in this ancient town, please do not forget to take a look at some souvenir stores like Au Lac at Tran Phu street, Ky Uc at Nguyen Thai Hoc,…You will fall in love with the bustling and joyful atmosphere here with lots of wonderful crafts: wooden statues, bags, Buddha head statue or simply like the traditional toy called To He. They are some suitable items any tourist can buy as a present for their friends and family.
9. “Cho tranh” the ancient street in Hoi An
Beside lantern, shoes, clothes and other wonderful items being popular in Hoi An, Art also plays an important role in Hoi An in promoting the beauty of Vietnam. That is “Pho tranh” or people can call “cho tranh” which are some crowded markets in the area. From the date this town is being recognized as the World Heritage, souvenir store, services have been expanded and become crowded more than ever.
This market has been gathered so many talented artists so it is quite understandable that Hoi An can provide a thousand of wonderful pictures with such a high price, even to several million. You can find pictures in Hoi An in these wonderful places: La Gai, Ha Ly, Thon Viet, Kim Chi,…
About 20 picture rooms are being exclusive in unique pictures, original pictures which are drawn on a large format, carefully and precisely designed by several artists inside and outside the province. Some of them are hung to promote reputation not for sale. There are about 80 remaining pictures which are copies from great artists with affordable prices.
10. Dress and Ao dai Street at Minh An Ward
The garment industry in Hoi An is very developed, including the “hot sewing” service that quickly satisfies the needs of visitors but still ensures high quality and aesthetics. The cloth here is beautiful, tailor-made and thoughtful. Tourists to Hoi An would love to tailor them to their gentle and beautiful Vietnamese dresses. Therefore, in Minh An ward — area №1 of the ancient city, there are 57 households doing business in cloth and sewing for tourists. Besides, shops such as Thu Thuy, Phuong Huy, Thang Loi, A Dong Silk, Dong-A, Bao Khanh, Gia Hung, Hanh Hung, Cam Get …
The garment industry in Hoi An has been developing for a long time, one of them is “hurry sewing” which can meet any demand from customers but still ensures high quality and aesthetics. Travelers when they come to Hoi An, they always try to order Ao Dai thanks to its pure and elegant. Thus, in the area Number.1 of Minh An, there are even 57 garment shops gradually meeting customer’s demand. These are some famous name from them: Thu Thuy Shop, Phuong Huy, Thang Loi, A Dong Silk, Dong-A, Bao Khanh, Gia Hung, Hanh Hung, Cam Nhan,…
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