Nowon-gu Travel Guide
Seoul
Popular places to visit
Myeongdong Street
When you visit Myeongdong Street, a popular shopping spot in Seoul, you can search for that perfect souvenir. Visit the shops and charming cafes in this culturally rich area.
Lotte World
Have a fun-filled day at Lotte World and see why people love this theme park in Seoul. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
Dongdaemun History and Culture Park
This sizable commercial district is home to a staggering number of shopping malls, specialty stores and traditional Korean marketplaces.
Namdaemun Market
This traditional Korean market is the largest and oldest in Seoul, and where you’ll find all manner of clothes and food at very reasonable prices.
Lotte World Tower
Stunning city views, an aquarium, shops and restaurants are part of this futuristic tower that looms over the southern banks of the Han River.
Starfield COEX Mall
You can enjoy some retail therapy when you visit Starfield COEX Mall, a favourite shopping spot in Seoul. Amble around this vibrant 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 Nowon-gu
Grand Hyatt Seoul
Decent hotel, rooms are fairly small and the washrooms are very tight. Overall decent stay and would stay again for the view and neighborhood.
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG
Spacious and clean room, very central location. Great for our family of 4.
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
Toyoko Inn Seoul Gangnam
My second time of visiting as a solo female traveller from the U.K. checking in was amazing and staff friendly. The solo room was perfect includes a fridge. In the lobby is a microwave. The eco clean is great but they still left clean towels etc outside the door. Would’ve liked the option of another ...
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG
It was a good option. It has a coin laundry and a convenience store next door. Very clean and well maintained. Nice staff. Room to leave luggage locked. Great breakfast buffet with many korean and occidental options. Has no room service.
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun
it was so clean and the staff was very welcoming and helpful! also the breakfast was amaze
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Sotetsu Hotels The Splaisir Seoul Myeongdong
Highly recommended! We will check in again if we will be back in Korea :)
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Nowon-gu
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.
Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong
While you're in Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, take in top sights like Insa-dong or Gwangjang Market, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Anguk Station or Jongno 3-ga Station.
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.
Euljiro-dong
While you're in Euljiro-dong, take in top sights like Chungmu-ro or Cheonggyecheon, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Euljiro 4-ga Station or Euljilo 3-ga Station.
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.
Jung-gu
Myeongdong Street and Namdaemun Market are top sights in Jung-gu, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Euljiro 4-ga Station or Chungmuro Station to see more sights in the area.
Nowon-gu Travel Guide
Explore a world of travel with Expedia
- Amsa 2-dong Hotels
- Amsa 3-dong Hotels
- Anam-Dong Hotels
- Anguk-Dong Hotels
- Banghak-Dong Hotels
- Beon 1-dong Hotels
- Beon-Dong Hotels
- Buam-Dong Hotels
- Hotels near Bukchon Hanok Village
- Chang-Dong Hotels
- Daehangno Hotels
- Dapsimni-Dong Hotels
- Hotels with Breakfast in Dongdaemun-gu
- Dongdaemun-Gu Hotels
- Hotels near Dongdaemun History and Culture Park
- Euljiro-Dong Hotels
- Gangbuk-Gu Hotels
- Gireum 1-dong Hotels
- Gongneung-Dong Hotels
- Gunja-Dong Hotels
- Gwangjin-Gu Hotels
- Haengdang 2-dong Hotels
- Hagye 1-dong Hotels
- Apartments in Hankuk University of Foreign Studies Station
- Guest Houses in Hankuk University of Foreign Studies Station
- Apartments in Hanyang University Station
- Hotels near Hoegi Station
- Hwigyeong 1-dong Hotels
- Hyehwa-Dong Hotels
- Apartments in Hyehwa Station
- Gay-Friendly Hotels in Ikseon-dong Hanok Village
- Historic Hotels in Ikseon-dong Hanok Village
- Ikseon-Dong Hanok Village Hotels
- Jangan-Dong Hotels
- Jegi-Dong Hotels
- Jeonnong-Dong Hotels
- Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong Hotels
- Junggok-Dong Hotels
- Hotels near Korea University
- Majang-Dong Hotels
- Mia-Dong Hotels
- Muk-Dong Hotels
- Myeonmok-Dong Hotels
- Hotels near Paradise Casino Walkerhill
- Pyeongchang-Dong Hotels
- Samcheong-Dong Hotels
- Sangbong-Dong Hotels
- Sanggye-Dong Hotels
- Seongbuk-Gu Hotels
- Seongdong-Gu Hotels
- Seoul Hotels
- Sindang-Dong Hotels
- Apartments in Sinseol-dong Station
- Ssangmun 3-dong Hotels
- Sungin 1-dong Hotels
- Sungin-Dong Hotels
- Hotels near Sungkyunkwan University
- Suyu 3-dong Hotels
- Suyu-Dong Hotels
- Yongdu-Dong Hotels
- Bukchon Hanok Village
- Dongdaemun Design Plaza
- Dongdaemun History and Culture Park
- Gwanghwamun Plaza
- Gyeongbokgung Palace
- Junggok Munhwa Cheyuk Center
- Korea Furniture Museum
- Pyounghwa Market
- Robot Museum
- Visit Banghak-dong
- Visit Bulgwang-dong
- Visit Changsin-dong
- Visit Dobong-gu
- Visit Dongdaemun-gu
- Visit Euljiro-dong
- Visit Gangbuk-gu
- Visit Geumho-dong
- Visit Gunja-dong
- Visit Guui 1-dong
- Visit Gwangjin-gu
- Visit Haengdang-dong
- Visit Hoegi-dong
- Visit Hwayang-dong
- Visit Insa-dong
- Visit Jingwan-dong
- Visit Jongno-gu
- Visit Jung-gu
- Visit Junggye-dong
- Visit Jungnang-gu
- Visit Majang-dong
- Visit Mangu-dong
- Visit Mia-dong
- Visit Samcheong-dong
- Visit Seongbuk-gu
- Visit Seongdong-gu
- Visit Sindang-dong
- Visit Ssangmun-dong
- Visit Suyu-dong
- Visit Wolgye 1-dong