Gwangjin-gu Travel Guide

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Gwangjin-gu, Seoul, South Korea - March 10, 2024: Night view of apartments with Olympic Bridge and Jamsil Railroad Bridge on Han River against Lotte World Tower
Gwangjin-gu, Seoul, South Korea - July 18, 2023: Night view of Jamsil Railroad Bridge on Han River against Lotte World Tower and apartments
Gwangjin-gu, Seoul, South Korea - December 20, 2020: Night view of Cheonho Bridge and Gangbyeon Expressway on Han River with the background of Olympic Bridge and Lotte World Tower
Ttukseom Hangang Park at summer in Seoul, korea
Ttukseom Hangang Park at summer in Seoul, korea

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Top hotels in Gwangjin-gu

Grand Hyatt Seoul

Grand Hyatt Seoul

5 out of 5
322, Sowol-ro, Yongsan-gu Seoul Seoul
The price is £280 per night from 3 Jul to 4 Jul
£280
3 Jul - 4 Jul
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! (1,011 reviews)
"Everything about our stay was amazing."

Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026

Grand Hyatt Seoul
HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG

HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG

4 out of 5
23-1 Eulji-ro 19-gil, Jung-gu Seoul
The price is £105 per night from 7 Jul to 8 Jul
£105
7 Jul - 8 Jul
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! (1,497 reviews)
"Having a little studio apartment was very handy as Seoul was my first stop on a longer trip, so being able to do a load of laundry before leaving was useful. However I think the location is better for 2nd or 3rd time visitors to Seoul as you are not right in the thick of everything. You are however ..."

Reviewed on 6 Jun 2026

HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG
Lotte Hotel World

Lotte Hotel World

5 out of 5
240, Olympic-ro, Songpa-gu Seoul Seoul
The price is £185 per night from 5 Jul to 6 Jul
£185
5 Jul - 6 Jul
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! (1,488 reviews)
"Room is clean and well lit. Staff accommodated to our request as well. Will stay again"

Reviewed on 6 Jun 2026

Lotte Hotel World
ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun

ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun

4 out of 5
36, Sejong-daero 11-gil, Jung-gu Seoul Seoul
The price is £133 per night from 29 Jun to 30 Jun
£133
29 Jun - 30 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (3,545 reviews)
"Very nice hotel, walking distance to Namdaemun and Myeong-dong Markets! Loved that I was able to do laundry everyday, and the kids enjoyed the pool! Friendly staff, and staff that spoke English too!"

Reviewed on 6 Jun 2026

ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun
Toyoko Inn Seoul Gangnam

Toyoko Inn Seoul Gangnam

3 out of 5
323 Gangnam-daero, Seocho-gu Seoul
The price is £55 per night from 7 Jun to 8 Jun
£55
7 Jun - 8 Jun
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 ...
Toyoko Inn Seoul Gangnam
LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG

LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG

4 out of 5
362, Samil-daero, Jung-gu Seoul
The price is £132 per night from 5 Jul to 6 Jul
£132
5 Jul - 6 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a health club. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,991 reviews)
"Clean hotel in the center of Myeongdong"

Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026

LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG
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Where to stay in Gwangjin-gu

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

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 Seven Luck Casino Seoul Gangnam Branch. See more of Seoul by jumping on the metro at Cheongdam Station or Gangnam-gu Office Station.

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.

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.

Insa-dong

Insa-dong is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Insa-dong and Cheonggyecheon while in the area.



Gwangjin-gu Travel Guide

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