Visit Gwangjin-gu
Popular places to visit
Children's Grand Park
Visit the native and exotic animals who call Children's Grand Park home during your trip to Seoul. Amble around this culturally rich area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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.
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 Tower
Lotte World Tower is just one of the places to see in Seoul, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this culturally rich area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Dongdaemun History and Culture Park
Explore the great outdoors with a trip to Dongdaemun History and Culture Park, a popular green space in Seoul. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
COEX Convention and Exhibition Center
During your trip to Seoul, you can search for that perfect souvenir at COEX Convention and Exhibition Center. Stroll along the riverfront in this culturally rich area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Top hotels in Gwangjin-gu
Pullman Ambassador Seoul Eastpole
모든 것이 청결하고 직원분들 응대가 노무 좋았습니다.
Reviewed on 10 Aug 2025
ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun
Excellent second stay at the hotel. Chose this hotel as great first time experience and even better second time. Staff were extremely helpful in many aspects. Breakfast staff were wonderful. Excellent location and easy access to transport. Thank you. Would highly recommend.
Reviewed on 23 Nov 2025
Grand Hyatt Seoul
Clean, filtered water and coffee maker available in room which is convenient for longer stays.
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG
Great location
Reviewed on 22 Nov 2025
HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG
Very comfortable stay in a signature suite...the washing machine and dryer were a major bonus...returning home with a suitcase full of clean clothes.
Reviewed on 23 Nov 2025
Shilla Stay Seodaemun Seoul Station
An amazing stay as always. Good location
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Gwangjin-gu
Seongsu-dong
While you're in Seongsu-dong, take in top sights like Seoul Forest or Hangang Park, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Seoul-forest Station or Ttukseom Station.
Songpa-gu
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Songpa-gu. If sightseeing is on the list, Lotte World is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Jamsil Station or Mongchontoseong Station to see more of the area.
Samseong-dong
Travellers choose Samseong-dong for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Bongeunsa Station or Samseong Jungang Station and check out top sights like COEX Convention and Exhibition Center.
Gangnam-gu
Gangnam-gu is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Seven Luck Casino Seoul Gangnam Branch and Seonjeongneung Royal Tombs. See more of Seoul by jumping on the metro at Cheongdam Station or Gangnam-gu Office Station.
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.
Yeoksam 1-dong
While you're in Yeoksam 1-dong, take in top sights like Kukkiwon or Teheranno, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Yeoksam Station or Eonju Station.
Gwangjin-gu Travel Guide
- Places of interest
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- Children's Grand Park
- Ttukseom Hangang Park
- Sejong University Museum
- AX-Korea
- Acha Mountain Fortress
- Common Ground
- Ttukseomyuwonji
- Gwangjin Takgoo Gyosil
- Hanareum Pro shop
- Myeongdong Street
- Lotte World Tower
- Dongdaemun History and Culture Park
- COEX Convention and Exhibition Center
- Bukchon Hanok Village
- Namdaemun Market
- Starfield COEX Mall
- Gyeongbokgung Palace
- Gwanghwamun
- Gocheok Sky Dome
- N Seoul Tower
- Hongik University
- Everland
- Lotte Outlets Seoul Station
- Korea University
- Olympic Park
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Hotels Near Gwangjin-gu, Seoul
- Gangnam-gu Hotels
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- Jamsil-dong Hotels
- Seongdong-gu Hotels
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- Jamsil 2-dong Hotels
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