Gwanak-gu
Popular places to visit
Seoul National University
South Korea’s leading university is a city within a city, with students living, exercising, learning and socializing on site at its main campus.
Lotte World
Enjoy the excitement at Lotte World and see why people love this amusement park in Seoul. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.
Myeongdong Street
When you visit Myeongdong Street, a popular shopping spot in Seoul, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
Namdaemun Market
This traditional Korean market is the largest and oldest in Seoul, and where you’ll find all manner of clothes and food at very reasonable prices.
Lotte World Tower
Stunning city views, an aquarium, shops and restaurants are part of this futuristic tower that looms over the southern banks of the Han River.
Gyeongbokgung Palace
This royal palace has been destroyed on more than one occasion, but today it stands as one of Seoul’s finest examples of classic Korean architecture.
Things to do
Gwanaksan Hike & Old Buddhist Temple Visit (Lunch inclusive)
Seoul: Nami Island and Garden of Morning Calm Day Trip
Korean DMZ Tour with Expert Tour Guide from Seoul - No shopping
DMZ Tour including Hotel Pick up
DMZ Full Day Tour with Suspension Bridge
Korea 4G LTE Unlimited Data and Optional Voice Call SIM Card
Top hotels in Gwanak-gu
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Other neighbourhoods around Gwanak-gu
Yeongdeungpo-gu
Noted for its shopping and river views, there's plenty to explore in Yeongdeungpo-gu. Top attractions like KBS Exhibition Hall and Times Square Mall are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Yeongdeungpo Market Station or Singil Station to see more of the city.
Seocho-gu
Travelers choose Seocho-gu for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Yangjae Station or Nambu Bus Terminal Station and check out top sights like Gangnam-daero.
Yongsan-gu
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Yongsan-gu. If sightseeing is on the list, Yongsan Electronics Market is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Hyochang Park Station or Namyeong Station to see more of the area.
Yeoksam-dong
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Yeoksam-dong. If sightseeing is on the list, Teheranno is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Yeoksam Station or Gangnam Station to see more of the area.
Itaewon-dong
Take time in Itaewon-dong to visit attractions like Itawon Street and Namsan Park. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at Itaewon Station to see more of the city.
Sinchon-dong
Travelers choose Sinchon-dong for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Sinchon Station or Ewha Woman's University Station and check out top sights like Yonsei University Museum.
- Seoul National University
- Lotte World
- Everland
- Namdaemun Market
- Lotte World Tower
- Gyeongbokgung Palace
- Starfield COEX Mall
- Gwanghwamun
- N Seoul Tower
- Lotte Outlets Seoul Station
- COEX Convention and Exhibition Center
- Olympic Park
- Gocheok Sky Dome
- Gwanggyo Lake Park
- Guro Digital Complex
- Hyundai Department Store
- Songdo Central Park
- Dongdaemun History and Culture Park
- Seoul City Hall
- Namsan Park
- Seoul Olympic Stadium
Hotels Near Gwanak-gu, Seoul
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