Visit Gwangjin-gu
Popular places to visit
Children's Grand Park
Meet the animals who call Children's Grand Park home during your trip to Seoul. Amble around this culturally rich area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Konkuk University
Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit Konkuk University, during your trip to Seoul. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.
Paradise Casino Walkerhill
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Paradise Casino Walkerhill during your visit to Seoul? Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Ttukseom Hangang Park
Explore the great outdoors at Ttukseom Hangang Park, a lovely green space in Seoul. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Sejong University Museum
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Sejong University Museum during your travels in Seoul. Stroll along the riverfront in this family-friendly area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.
AX-Korea
You can enjoy a show at AX-Korea during your trip to Seoul. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
Things to do
DMZ Tour w/ North Korea Experience Hall & Opt. Suspension Bridge
Small-Group DMZ Tour w/ North Korea Experience Hall & Susp.Bridge
Best DMZ Tour Korea from Seoul (Red Suspension Bridge Optional)
Small-Group Royal Palace and Seoul City Tour (hotel pick-up)
DMZ Guided tour from Seoul with Suspension Bridge or Gondola
Seoul: Mt Seorak Hike with Naksansa Temple or Nami Island
Top hotels in Gwangjin-gu
Pullman Ambassador Seoul Eastpole
모든 것이 청결하고 직원분들 응대가 노무 좋았습니다.
Reviewed on Aug 10, 2025
ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun
The hotel is very nice, the room is spacious and everything is very clean. The front desk staff are very friendly and helpful. If you're sensitive to heat, be very careful; in November they turn off the air conditioning and switch to heating, and there's no way to change it. The bathtub is quite ...
Reviewed on Nov 14, 2025
LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG
Nice hotel and amazing location
Reviewed on Nov 15, 2025
HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG
The room was impeccable (including the bathroom), lots of storage areas to tuck away bags, great water pressure, incredibly friendly and accommodating staff, and very delicious breakfast. There was construction going on outside my room, but you couldn't hear a thing. I hope to stay here again when ...
Reviewed on Nov 16, 2025
The Shilla Seoul
Beutiful service!
Reviewed on Nov 9, 2025
Shilla Stay Seodaemun Seoul Station
An amazing stay as always. Good location
Reviewed on Nov 14, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Gwangjin-gu
Seongsu-dong
If you're spending time in Seongsu-dong, check out sights like Seoul Forest or Hangang Park and hop on the metro to see more the city at Seoul-forest Station or Ttukseom Station.
Songpa-gu
Spend some time visiting places like Lotte World while getting to know Songpa-gu, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Jamsil Station or Mongchontoseong Station to see more of the area.
Samseong-dong
Spend some time visiting places like COEX Convention and Exhibition Center while getting to know Samseong-dong, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Bongeunsa Station or Samseong Jungang Station to see more of the area.
Gangnam-gu
Travelers love Gangnam-gu for its popular shops, and you can see more of Seoul by jumping on the metro at Cheongdam Station or Gangnam-gu Office Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Seven Luck Casino Seoul Gangnam Branch and Seonjeongneung Royal Tombs.
Dongdaemun-gu
Dongdaemun-gu is a destination travelers like for its shopping, and you might hop aboard the metro at Yongdu Station or Jegi-dong Station to explore sights like Gyeongdong Market.
Yeoksam 1-dong
If you're spending time in Yeoksam 1-dong, check out sights like Kukkiwon or Teheranno and hop on the metro to see more the city at Yeoksam Station or Eonju Station.
Gwangjin-gu
- AX-Korea
- Acha Mountain Fortress
- Common Ground
- Lotte World
- Lotte World Tower
- Dongdaemun History and Culture Park
- COEX Convention and Exhibition Center
- Namdaemun Market
- Starfield COEX Mall
- Gyeongbokgung Palace
- Gwanghwamun
- Gocheok Sky Dome
- N Seoul Tower
- Gwanggyo Lake Park
- Everland
- Seoul City Hall
- Lotte Outlets Seoul Station
- Olympic Park
