Dong-gu
Busan
Popular places to visit
168 Stairs
Leading from the Busan Port to Sanbok Road, this steep staircase is as high as a six-storey building and you’re invited to climb it.
Choryang Ibagu-gil Road
You can enjoy some culture when you stop by Choryang Ibagu-gil Road in Busan. Stroll along the waterfront or experience the area's musical theater.
Busan Citizens' Hall
Enjoy an outing to Busan Citizens' Hall during your stay in Busan. Stroll along the area's seaside, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.
Choryang Market
You can do some window-shopping at Choryang Market during your trip to Busan. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the monuments while you're in the area.
Jaseongdae Park
Explore the great outdoors at Jaseongdae Park, a lovely green space in Busan. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this culturally rich area.
Sanghaemun
You can find out about the history of Busan when you stop by Sanghaemun. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this culturally rich area.
Things to do
South Korea: SEA LIFE Busan Standard Admission Ticket
From Busan: Gyeongju UNESCO World Heritage Guided Day Tour
Busan Full-Day City Tour with Gamcheon Village, Sea Temple & more
Skyhub Lounge at Gimhae International Airport (PUS)
Seoul: BTS K-Pop Star Footsteps Journey ARMY Fan Day Tour
Busan: Geoje Coastal Escape, Sea Breeze, Oedo Botania Island
Top hotels in Dong-gu
Toyoko Inn Busan Station No.1
Clean, good breakfast, good value for money, close to Busan station
Reviewed on Mar 20, 2026
Ramada Encore by Wyndham Busan Station
Asti Hotel Busan Station
Room was too warm (arpund 28 degrees celcius) and could not cool or turn off heat. Bunk bed family suite was great for our 2 kids.
Reviewed on Mar 21, 2026
Busan View Hotel Busan Station
When i came in my room wasnt ready yet K was surprised because i came past checkin time which is 5:45 pm to be exact! When i came in the staff was busy on his phone having his headset with him and just browsing the phone They asked me to wait for 15 mins I came from Seoul so i was so tired that day ...
Reviewed on Mar 18, 2026
HOTEL FORÊT THE SPA
Hound Hotel Busan Station
Easy access to main train station And buses
Reviewed on Mar 4, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Dong-gu
Choryang
Get to know Choryang and its many features like its monuments and waterfront. You might want to explore sights like Choryang Ibagu-gil Road and 168 Stairs, and you can jump on the metro at Choryang Station or Busan Subway Station to get around the city.
Jung-gu
Travelers choose Jung-gu for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Jungang Station or Nampo Station and check out top sights like Busan Tower.
Jungang-dong
While you're in Jungang-dong, take in top sights like Busan Port Passenger Terminal and jump on the metro at Jungang Station to see more of the city.
Nampo-dong
Shopping and seafood restaurants are highlights of Nampo-dong. Make a stop by Jagalchi Fish Market or Gwangbok-Dong while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Jangalchi Station to get around town.
Seomyeon
Consider a visit to Seven Luck Casino and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Seomyeon. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Buam Station or Gaya Station.
Busanjin
You might enjoy the shopping while in Busanjin. Bujeon Market is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Buam Station or Seomyeon Station to see more of the city.
