Busan Travel Guide

Tourist Guide
Busan showing a bridge, a city and a river or creek

Where to stay in Busan

Haeundae featuring a sunset, landscape views and a city

Haeundae

4.5/5(30 area reviews)

Paradise Casino and Busan Aquarium 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.

Haeundae
Busan Citizens Park featuring heritage elements, a garden and wild flowers

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 Lotte Department Store Busan Main Branch.

Seomyeon
Jung District which includes night scenes, a river or creek and a bridge

Jung-gu

4.5/5(11 area reviews)

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.

Jung-gu
Yeongdo featuring general coastal views, boating and a bay or harbour

Yeongdo

4.5/5(3 area reviews)

You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Yeongdo. You might want to make time for a stop at Taejongdae Park or Huinnyeoul Culture Village.

Yeongdo
Gwangalli Beach showing general coastal views, a sandy beach and a coastal town

Suyeong-gu

4.5/5(4 area reviews)

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.

Suyeong-gu
Busanjin showing wild flowers and a lake or waterhole

Busanjin

4.5/5(24 area reviews)

You might enjoy the shopping while in Busanjin. Lotte Department Store Busan Main Branch is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Buam Station or Seomyeon Station to see more of the city.

Busanjin
Toyoko Inn Busan Haeundae No.2
Toyoko Inn Busan Haeundae No.2
2.5 out of 5
5, Haeundaehaebyeon-ro 237beon-gil, Haeundae-gu, Busan
The price is 1.160.400 ₫ per night from 23 Jun to 24 Jun
1.160.400 ₫
per night
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Stay at this beach hotel in Busan. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
"I particularly enjoyed the free breakfast. They served traditional Korean dishes pleasing to foreigners. Room was small but I guess that standard for the area. It had basic amenities in the room. It is also a good location to the beach and other places to visit for tourists"

Reviewed on 28 May 2024

Toyoko Inn Busan Haeundae No.2
Paradise Hotel Busan
Paradise Hotel Busan
5 out of 5
296, Haeundaehaebyeon-ro, Haeundae-gu, Busan, Busan
The price is 4.028.350 ₫ per night from 3 Jun to 4 Jun
4.028.350 ₫
per night
3 Jun - 4 Jun
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Busan. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,239 reviews)
"It was a wonderful stay and the staff was super friendly"

Reviewed on 29 May 2024

Paradise Hotel Busan
Lotte Hotel Busan
Lotte Hotel Busan
5 out of 5
772, Gaya-daero, Busanjin-gu, Busan, Busan
The price is 2.226.502 ₫ per night from 11 Jun to 12 Jun
2.226.502 ₫
per night
11 Jun - 12 Jun
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Busan. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 4 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,503 reviews)
Your best bet in Busan
"Very nice hotel with nice amenities at a very reasonable price and in a great location in Busan. Didn’t avail ourselves of the breakfast because of the price point, but there are truly tons of restaurants and breakfast options just around and behind the hotel. Loved the food options in walking distance, ..."

Reviewed on 28 May 2024

Lotte Hotel Busan
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
NewCZ Osiria Residence
NewCZ Osiria Residence
4 out of 5
17 Dongbusangwangwang 7-ro Gijang-eup, Gijang-gun, Busan, Busan
Stay at this 4-star residence in Busan. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a theme park shuttle (surcharge). Popular attractions Gwangalli Beach and Songjeong ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (68 reviews)
"Location was a bit far from airport but just few mins walk to the outlet mall"

Reviewed on 26 May 2024

NewCZ Osiria Residence
Grand LCT Residence
Grand LCT Residence
4 out of 5
Landmark-dong, 30, Dalmaji-gil, Busan, Busan
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Busan. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Gwangalli Beach and Paradise Casino are ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (416 reviews)
"Location is great for tourists. There is a difference between Grand LCT Residence and LCT Residence when it is time to check in which is not clearly indicated when it is your first time. Overall great place to stay."

Reviewed on 24 May 2024

Grand LCT Residence
Pale De CZ
Pale De CZ
4 out of 5
24, Haeundaehaebyeon-ro 298beon-gil, Haeundae-gu, Busan
Stay at this 4-star beach condo in Busan. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a fitness centre. Popular attractions Gwangalli Beach and Paradise Casino are located ...
7.4/10 Good! (343 reviews)
"This property has amazing veiws easy parking, literally everything was in walking distance to every thing down by the beach. Including a Starbucks down stairs. The only thing i would change about this property is the bed! The bed is so hard that it was hard to sleep."

Reviewed on 6 Apr 2024

Pale De CZ
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reviews of Busan

4.4
Top destination
5 - Excellent
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5/5 - Excellent

Argy
3 Nov 2019

It is a really beautiful city to visit. Less crowded than Seoul, and it has many attractions for visitors! Highly recommended.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller
2 Nov 2019

Busan is easy to get around,plenty of places to eat. A much different vibe than Seoul,quite hilly so you'll get a good workout. Spoilt for choice beach wise...all easy to get to and well kept. Overall a place to explo

4/5 - Good

Verified traveller
22 Oct 2019

Great city worth visiting for 4-5 days

5/5 - Excellent

Nopnara
22 Jul 2019

One time is not enough

4/5 - Good

Verified traveller
22 Jul 2019

Nice and good food tastes

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller
4 Jul 2019

I really like it.

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