Gwangjin-gu Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Gwangjin-gu
Gwangjin-gu
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Our pick of the best Gwangjin-gu Hotel Deals

HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG
HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG
4 out of 5
23-1 Eulji-ro 19-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul
Fully refundable
The price is AU$228 per night from 30 June to 1 July
AU$228
30 June - 1 July
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! (297 reviews)
Excellent location and comfort
"Very comfortable stay. Hotel is in new condition as are rooms. Rooms are well appointed with washing machine and steam cabinet ( great for removing wrinkles from clothes!). Location is slightly out of touristy area and in a location surrounded my locals and their business. I loved this. There are ..."

Reviewed on 9 Jun. 2025

HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG
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 AU$120 per night from 7 July to 8 July
AU$120
7 July - 8 July
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! (1,511 reviews)
"Clean rooms, friendly service, good location!"

Reviewed on 9 Jun. 2025

Sotetsu Hotels The Splaisir Seoul Myeongdong
Roynet Hotel Seoul Mapo
Roynet Hotel Seoul Mapo
3.5 out of 5
67, Mapo-daero, Mapo-gu, Seoul
The price is AU$194 per night from 24 June to 25 June
AU$194
24 June - 25 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Seoul. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (988 reviews)
"Great location and very clean and welcoming. The coffee bar was excellent and so wonderful to have every morning before our day of exploring. The beds were a little 'thin' as I could feel the springs but otherwise a lovely hotel!"

Reviewed on 11 Jun. 2025

Roynet Hotel Seoul Mapo
The Shilla Seoul
The Shilla Seoul
5 out of 5
249, Dongho-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul
The price is AU$434 per night from 1 July to 2 July
AU$434
1 July - 2 July
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! (1,007 reviews)
"Immaculate with great views and ultra professional service"

Reviewed on 5 Jun. 2025

The Shilla Seoul
LOTTE City Hotel Myeongdong
LOTTE City Hotel Myeongdong
4 out of 5
362, Samil-daero, Jung-gu, Seoul
The price is AU$222 per night from 1 July to 2 July
AU$222
1 July - 2 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,534 reviews)
Great central hotel.
"Lovely hotel right in the centre of town. Great breakfast."

Reviewed on 8 Jun. 2025

LOTTE City Hotel Myeongdong
Toyoko Inn Seoul Gangnam
Toyoko Inn Seoul Gangnam
3 out of 5
323 Gangnam-daero, Seocho-gu, Seoul
The price is AU$120 per night from 23 June to 24 June
AU$120
23 June - 24 June
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! (1,617 reviews)
"The room is small; however, I enjoyed the free traditional Korean breakfast. The 24-hour front desk is also a great feature. Overall, this is a great choice for budget-conscious travelers"

Reviewed on 4 Jun. 2025

Toyoko Inn Seoul Gangnam
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Other neighbourhoods around Gwangjin-gu

Seoul Forest which includes a park and a city

Seongsu-dong

While you're in Seongsu-dong, take in top sights like Seoul Forest or Hangang Park, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Seoul-forest Station or Ttukseom Station.

Seongsu-dong
Olympic Park showing a city, a high-rise building and landscape views

Songpa-gu

4.5/5(6 area reviews)

Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Songpa-gu. If sightseeing is on the list, Lotte World is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Jamsil Station or Mongchontoseong Station to see more of the area.

Songpa-gu
Samseong-dong which includes interior views

Samseong-dong

Travellers choose Samseong-dong for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Bongeunsa Station or Samseong Jungang Station and check out top sights like Starfield COEX Mall.

Samseong-dong
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Gangnam-gu

4.5/5(53 area reviews)

Gangnam-gu is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Starfield COEX Mall and Bongeunsa Temple. See more of Seoul by jumping on the metro at Cheongdam Station or Gangnam-gu Office Station.

Gangnam-gu
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Dongdaemun-gu

4/5(3 area reviews)

You might enjoy the shopping while in Dongdaemun-gu. Gyeongdong Market is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Yongdu Station or Jegi-dong Station to see more of the city.

Dongdaemun-gu
Dongdaemun History & Culture Park which includes a city as well as a small group of people

Gwanghui-dong

While you're in Gwanghui-dong, take in top sights like Migliore Mall and jump on the metro at Dongdaemun History and Culture Park Station to see more of the city.

Gwanghui-dong


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