Popular places to visit

Hongik University
Explore the campus of Hongik University during your travels in Seoul. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.

Seoul World Cup Stadium
Football and music fans won’t want to miss visiting this sports complex and events space in the shape of a traditional Korean kite.

Hongdae Street
You can enjoy the entertainment at Hongdae Street during your travels to Seoul. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Nanji Hangang Park
Explore the great outdoors at Nanji Hangang Park, a lovely green space in Seoul. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in this vibrant area.

Haneul Park
Explore the great outdoors at Haneul Park, a lovely green space in Seoul. Stroll along the riverfront in this culturally rich area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
YG Entertainment Building
After visiting YG Entertainment Building, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Seoul. Amble around this culturally rich area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do

Small-Group Royal Palace and Seoul City Tour (hotel pick-up)

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

Small-Group DMZ Tour w/ North Korea Experience Hall & Susp.Bridge

Seoul: Nami Island and Garden of Morning Calm opt Railbike

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

Ultimate Korea DMZ Tour from Seoul (JSA Museum & Bridge Crossing)
Top hotels in Mapo-gu

Seoul Garden Hotel
We had to wait 2 hours for checkin. I know the check in time is 3 pm, but there are always some rooms that are ready earlier. Then at 3pm there were many people checking in at the same time. I liked the location. Airport limusine in front of the hotel for 18000 won. one washing machine and one dryer ...
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026

Shilla Stay Mapo Hongdae
Great place to stay near subway station
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026

L7 HONGDAE by LOTTE HOTELS
This is the better LOTTE hotel in the city. Central in Hongdae, excellent views. The feel of the hotel is definitely on the younger side, as in it would appeal to a younger audience (millennial or Gen Z. The hotel has good amenities, a restaurant and plentiful public spaces to relax or work. The ...
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026

LOTTE CITY HOTEL MAPO
Room was spacious and comfortable. House keeping kept it clean and tidy everyday. Amenities were absolutely fantastic with the onsite convenience store.
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026

Hotel Naru Seoul - MGallery Collection
This was my first time staying in this part of Seoul and loved Hotel Naru. This hotel is part of All Accord and it operates slightly different, but great overall. Every staff member was warm, attentive, and made the experience feel seamless. The location is ideal if you love Yeonnamdong and Hongdae, ...
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026

Roynet Hotel Seoul Mapo
Staffs, front desk, cleaners were very kind and professional. Thank you
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Mapo-gu

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

Yeongdeungpo-gu
Noted for its shopping and river views, there's plenty to explore in Yeongdeungpo-gu. Top attractions like KBS Exhibition Hall and Times Square Mall are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Yeongdeungpo Market Station or Singil Station to see more of the city.

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.

Sogong-dong
Sogong-dong is popular for its popular shops. Explore top sights like Namdaemun Market and Seoul Museum of Art, and you can get around town on the metro at City Hall Station.

Hoehyeon-dong
While you're in Hoehyeon-dong, take in top sights like Namdaemun Market and jump on the metro at Hoehyeon Station to see more of the city.

Jongno-gu
Jongno-gu is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Sejong Cultural Center and Gwanghwamun Square. See more of Seoul by jumping on the metro at Gwanghwamun Station or Jonggak Station.
Mapo-gu Travel Guide
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