Gwanak-gu Travel Guide

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Seoul

A city sidewalk with a stone wall, green bushes, and trees.

A tree-lined pathway leading to a building with a staircase.

A park with green trees, pink flowers, and a person in a red jacket walking on a path.

A traditional Korean gate with a red door, green and red pillars, and tiled roof.

A stone monument with a unique stepped design surrounded by well-maintained bushes and flowers.

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Seoul National University

8.2/10 (438 reviews)

South Korea’s leading university is a city within a city, with students living, exercising, learning and socializing on site at its main campus.

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Things to do

DMZ Tour including Hotel Pick up

£29

per adult

88% of travellers recommend

Hyangwonjeon Pavilion at Gyeongbok Palace on our Best Seoul City Tour

Best Seoul City Tour (Gyeongbokgung Palace,Insadong,Namsan Tower)

£23

per adult

100% of travellers recommend

Seoul: DMZ Tour with Optional Suspension Bridge and Gondola

Seoul: DMZ Tour with JSA Museum Defector & Red Bridge Option

£34

per adult

100% of travellers recommend

Seoul: Mt.Seorak & Naksan Temple Day Trip from Seoul

£42

per adult

Seoul Night Tour (Gwangjang Market, Royal Palace and Naksan Park)

£34

per adult

100% of travellers recommend

Seoul: Gyeongbok Palace with Gigibebe Hanbok Rental

£7

per adult

86% of travellers recommend

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Top hotels in Gwanak-gu

Anook Signature Hotel Seoul Guro

1458 Nambusunhwan-ro, Gwanak-gu Seoul

£57

18 Aug - 19 Aug

includes taxes & fees

Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Gocheok Sky Dome and Yeouido Hangang ...

Grand Hyatt Seoul

322, Sowol-ro, Yongsan-gu Seoul Seoul

£286

20 Aug - 21 Aug

includes taxes & fees

Stay at this luxury hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...

9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)

"4 slow elevators (However two of them reserved for high floor and two and anothevessentially two"

Reviewed on 29 Jul 2026

HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG

23-1 Eulji-ro 19-gil, Jung-gu Seoul

£118

17 Aug - 18 Aug

includes taxes & fees

Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Myeongdong Street and Dongdaemun ...

9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,782 reviews)

"The room was clean and the facilities were modern. When I needed help, they assisted promptly."

Reviewed on 29 Jul 2026

Toyoko Inn Seoul Gangnam

323 Gangnam-daero, Seocho-gu Seoul

£57

17 Aug - 18 Aug

includes taxes & fees

Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...

8.8/10 Excellent! (1,744 reviews)

"I’ve experience a broken door thats why I gave 2 star rating."

Reviewed on 27 Jul 2026

Fairfield by Marriott Seoul

870, GYEONGIN-RO YEONGDEUNGPO-GU Seoul

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

£80

4 Aug - 5 Aug

includes taxes & fees

Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...

Lotte Hotel World

240, Olympic-ro, Songpa-gu Seoul Seoul

£187

25 Aug - 26 Aug

includes taxes & fees

Stay at this luxury hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free parking, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...

9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,499 reviews)

"Clean room and friendly staff"

Reviewed on 29 Jul 2026

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Where to stay in Gwanak-gu

Find the best Gwanak-gu areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Gwanak-gu

A busy urban street at night with illuminated signs and storefronts.

Myeong-dong

Enjoy the popular shops in Myeong-dong. Myeongdong Street is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Myeong-dong Station or Euljiro 1-ga Station to see more of Seoul.

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A cityscape with modern skyscrapers, including a distinctive curved building and a tall glass structure.

Gangnam-gu

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

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A street with various shops, including a waffle shop and a coffee shop.

Hongdae

You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Hongdae. Spend some time visiting top spots like Gyeongui Line Forest Park, and catch the metro at Hongik University Station or Mangwon Station to see more of the area.

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A modern architectural structure with a curved design and a tall building in the background.

Dongdaemun-gu

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.

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A modern building with a large sign, steps leading up to it, and people walking around.

Yongsan-gu

Travellers choose Yongsan-gu for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Hyochang Park Station or Namyeong Station and check out top sights like Yongsan Electronics Market.

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