Gwangjin-gu

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Gwangjin-gu
Gwangjin-gu
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Popular places to visit

Children's Grand Park

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.

Children's Grand Park

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.

Konkuk University

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.

Ttukseom Hangang Park

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.

Paradise Casino Walkerhill

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.

AX-Korea

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 culturally rich area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

Sejong University Museum

Things to do

Kayaking

Stand Up Paddle Board (SUP) and Kayak Activities in Han River

P1,594
per adult
Stand Up Paddle Board (SUP) and Kayak Activities in Han River
Guided Gyeonggido Bucheon Gimpo Day Tour

Guided Gyeonggido Bucheon Gimpo Night Tour

P3,371
per adult
Guided Gyeonggido Bucheon Gimpo Night Tour
Gyeonggi do Yangpyeong Day Tour

Gyeonggi do Yangpyeong Day Tour

P2,809
per adult
Gyeonggi do Yangpyeong Day Tour
Seoul: Stand Up Paddle Board

Seoul: Stand Up Paddle Board (SUP) & Kayak in Han River

P1,855
per adult
Seoul: Stand Up Paddle Board (SUP) & Kayak in Han River
Seoul : E-foiling & Windsurfing Experiences

Seoul : Efoil & Windsurf Experiences in Han River

P6,742
per adult
Seoul : Efoil & Windsurf Experiences in Han River
Han River Urban Nature Bike Tour in Seoul

Seoul Urban Nature Bike Tour along Han River

P2,641
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Seoul Urban Nature Bike Tour along Han River
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Top hotels in Gwangjin-gu

The Classic 500 Pentaz Executive Residence
The Classic 500 Pentaz Executive Residence
4 out of 5
90, Neungdong-ro, Gwangjin-gu, Seoul, Seoul
The price is P7,933 per night from Jul 9 to Jul 10
P7,933
P8,726 total
Jul 9 - Jul 10
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"Excellent service! Will definitely be back again and again!"

Reviewed on Jun 21, 2025

The Classic 500 Pentaz Executive Residence
The Shilla Seoul
The Shilla Seoul
5 out of 5
249, Dongho-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul
The price is P16,530 per night from Jul 9 to Jul 10
P16,530
P18,183 total
Jul 9 - Jul 10
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,004 reviews)
Amazing Hotel/Excellent Service in Seoul
"By far and away the best service I have ever received at a hotel, and I have traveled extensively. We had two different people greet us before even making it near the entrance, then a single person made sure we were guided and immediately attended to. We were graciously given a free upgrade and when ..."

Reviewed on Jun 30, 2025

The Shilla Seoul
Sotetsu Hotels The Splaisir Seoul Myeongdong
Sotetsu Hotels The Splaisir Seoul Myeongdong
4 out of 5
15, Namdaemun-ro 5-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul, Seoul
The price is P4,843 per night from Jul 16 to Jul 17
P4,843
P5,327 total
Jul 16 - Jul 17
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,557 reviews)
"Hotel muy confortable, limpio, bien ubicado, buena atención"

Reviewed on Jun 24, 2025

Sotetsu Hotels The Splaisir Seoul Myeongdong
Toyoko Inn Seoul Gangnam
Toyoko Inn Seoul Gangnam
3 out of 5
323 Gangnam-daero, Seocho-gu, Seoul
The price is P4,488 per night from Jul 3 to Jul 4
P4,488
P4,936 total
Jul 3 - Jul 4
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,644 reviews)
"Located in the heart of K-Culture. Lots of dining options available at the walking range."

Reviewed on Jun 21, 2025

Toyoko Inn Seoul Gangnam
HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG
HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG
4 out of 5
23-1 Eulji-ro 19-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is P6,399 per night from Jul 14 to Jul 15
P6,399
P7,039 total
Jul 14 - Jul 15
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Myeongdong Street and Namdaemun Market are ...
9/10 Wonderful! (369 reviews)
"The area around the hotel looked like it was under construction or being demolished. View from the balcony was not nice. Dubrovnik and musty smell in the air outside."

Reviewed on Jun 27, 2025

HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG
Step Inn Myeongdong 1
Step Inn Myeongdong 1
3 out of 5
15F, 55 Myeongdong-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul, Seoul
The price is P3,774 per night from Jul 2 to Jul 3
P3,774
P4,151 total
Jul 2 - Jul 3
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star guesthouse in Seoul. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (932 reviews)
"Good location and very helpful staff"

Reviewed on Jun 12, 2025

Step Inn Myeongdong 1
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Other neighbourhoods around Gwangjin-gu

Olympic Park showing landscape views, a garden and a city

Songpa-gu

4.5/5(2 area reviews)

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.

Songpa-gu
Samseong-dong featuring interior views

Samseong-dong

Spend some time visiting places like Starfield COEX Mall 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.

Samseong-dong
Jamsil-dong as well as a couple

Jamsil-dong

Noted for its shopping and restaurants, there's plenty to explore in Jamsil-dong. Top attractions like Lotte World and Jamsil Baseball Stadium are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Samjeon Station or Jamsilsaenae Station to see more of the city.

Jamsil-dong
Gangnam featuring outdoor art

Gangnam-gu

4/5(5 area reviews)

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 Starfield COEX Mall and Bongeunsa Temple.

Gangnam-gu
Chegiil-tong which includes flowers

Dongdaemun-gu

4/5(1 area review)

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.

Dongdaemun-gu
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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.

Yeoksam 1-dong

Gwangjin-gu