Gangnam-gu Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

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.

Starfield COEX Mall
During your visit to Seoul, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Starfield COEX Mall. Amble around this culturally rich area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Apgujeong Rodeo Street
During your trip to Seoul, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Apgujeong Rodeo Street. Stroll along the riverfront in this culturally rich area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Teheranno
During your trip to Seoul, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Teheranno. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this family-friendly area.

Seonjeongneung Royal Tombs
Explore the great outdoors at Seonjeongneung Royal Tombs, a lovely green space in Seoul. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in this culturally rich area.

Bongeunsa Temple
After visiting Bongeunsa Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Seoul. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
Top hotels in Gangnam-gu

Shilla Stay Gangnam Yeoksam
I had a wonderful stay and truly appreciated the excellent service in this hotel!The in-room amenities also very well prepared, clean and thoughtfully arranged.The staff were extremely friendly, professional and easy to communicate with. I highly recommend this hotel.
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026

Grand InterContinental Seoul Parnas by IHG
My stay at the Grand InterContinental Seoul Parnas was an excellent experience and truly reflected the standards of a high-end international hotel.
Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026

Shilla Stay Samsung COEX Center
Quiet and clean room.
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026

Hotel Cappuccino
The room are so clean. Staff was very nice.
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025

The Westin Seoul Parnas
Clean
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026

L7 GANGNAM by LOTTE HOTELS
Good stay overall. Hotel in good condition and with good staff. Decent amount of options to eat and shop around. Close to metro station. The only downside in my opinion, is that it can be far from some of the city's touristic points...
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Gangnam-gu

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.

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.

Seocho-gu
Consider a visit to KEPCO Art Center and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Seocho-gu. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Yangjae Station or Nambu Bus Terminal 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.

Itaewon-dong
If you're spending time in Itaewon-dong, you might enjoy attractions like Itawon Street and Namsan Mountain Park. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Itaewon Station to see more of the city.

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.
Gangnam-gu Travel Guide
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