Gwangan-dong Travel Guide
Busan
Visit Gwangan-dong
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
Songdo Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Songdo Beach during your travels in Busan?
Dadaepo Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Dadaepo Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Busan. Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments.
Top hotels in Gwangan-dong
Kent Hotel Gwangalli by Kensington
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Reviewed on 11 May 2026
HOTEL GUESS WHO
We had a very pleasant stay at the hotel. The room was quite spacious, which made it comfortable and relaxing throughout our visit. Even though we chose a partial view room, it still offered a lovely open space with a balcony and a nice sea view, which was a bonus. The facilities provided were excellent ...
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026
Homers Hotel
It was a good stay
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Hotel Aqua Palace
Yes, I paid for a room with a full ocean view, only to stare at a wall for two days. While other guests who paid less than me enjoyed the ocean view, it wasn’t the hotel’s fault. Expedia didn’t make a reservation for the room I purchased; instead, they sent a generic reservation. I’m extremely disappointed ...
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Ananti at Busan Cove
Everything excellent!!! Will visit soon again
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Lotte Hotel Busan
Great place, would definitely stay there again. Staff were amazing and helpful
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Gwangan-dong
Suyeong-gu
Noted for its beaches and bars, there's plenty to explore in Suyeong-gu. Top attractions like Gwangalli Beach and Gwangan Grand Bridge are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Gwangan Station or Suyeong Station to see more of the city.
Millak-dong
Discover Millak-dong, memorable for its beaches. Popular attractions in Millak-dong include Gwangalli Beach and Millak Waterfront Park, and you can see more of the area by hopping on the metro at Millak Station.
Yeonje-gu
Visitors to Yeonje-gu like its restaurants. Jump on the metro at City Hall Station or Mulmangol Station to see top sights like Busan Asiad Main Stadium while you're in the area.
Yeonsan
During your stop in Yeonsan, check out the restaurants, and jump on the metro at Yeonsan Station to see more of the surrounding area.
Haeundae
Haeundae Beach and Haeundae Traditional Market are top sights in Haeundae, and you should be sure to explore the stunning beaches. Hop aboard the metro at Haeundae Station or Jung-dong Station to see more sights in the area.
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.
