Dong-gu Travel Guide
Busan
Popular places to visit
168 Stairs
Enjoy an outing to 168 Stairs during your stay in Busan. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this culturally rich area or visit its seafood restaurants.
Gwangalli Beach
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Gwangalli Beach, a popular beach in Busan. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply enjoy its bars.
Haeundae Beach
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Haeundae Beach, a popular beach in Busan. Amble around this romantic area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Nampodong Street
During your trip to Busan, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Nampodong Street. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this culturally rich area.
Lotte Department Store Busan Main Branch
During your visit to Busan, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Lotte Department Store Busan Main Branch. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this culturally rich area.
Shinsegae Centum City
During your visit to Busan, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Shinsegae Centum City. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this culturally rich area or visit its seafood restaurants.
Top hotels in Dong-gu
Toyoko Inn Busan Station No.1
Clean, good breakfast, good value for money, close to Busan station
Reviewed on 20 Mar 2026
Ramada Encore by Wyndham Busan Station
A fine hotel in a good location.
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026
Asti Hotel Busan Station
Great location. Across the street from Busan Station.
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026
Busan station city hotel
Clean but old. Close to the train station. Nice staff
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026
Busan View Hotel Busan Station
Nice area and close to the Busan station. The staff are friendly too. Note that no shower towels are provided but they provide the small hand towels. The staff were nice about providing more towels when we requested it.
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Dong-gu
Choryang
Choryang is well liked for its monuments and waterfront. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Choryang Ibagu-gil Road and 168 Stairs are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Choryang Station or Busan Subway Station to get around.
Jung-gu
Spend some time visiting places like Busan Tower while getting to know Jung-gu, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Jungang Station or Nampo Station to see more of the area.
Jungang-dong
While you're in Jungang-dong, take in top sights like Busan Port Passenger Terminal and jump on the metro at Jungang Station to see more of the city.
Nampo-dong
Shopping and seafood restaurants are highlights of Nampo-dong. Make a stop by Jagalchi Fish Market or Gwangbok-Dong while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Jangalchi Station to get around town.
Seomyeon
Travellers choose Seomyeon for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Buam Station or Gaya Station and check out top sights like Seven Luck Casino.
Busanjin
You might enjoy the shopping while in Busanjin. Bujeon Market is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Buam Station or Seomyeon Station to see more of the city.
