Dong-gu Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A densely populated cityscape with numerous high-rise buildings and a mix of traditional and modern architecture.
Dong-gu
Dong-gu
Dong-gu
Dong-gu

Stay near popular Dong-gu attractions

168 Stairs

Leading from the Busan Port to Sanbok Road, this steep staircase is as high as a six-storey building and you’re invited to climb it.
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Activities

1-Day Busan Shore Excursion – City Highlights for Cruise Guests

(Guaranteed Return) Busan Shore Excursion for Cruise Guests

NZ$109
per adult
(Guaranteed Return) Busan Shore Excursion for Cruise Guests
South Korea: SEA LIFE Busan Standard Admission Ticket

South Korea: SEA LIFE Busan Entry Ticket

NZ$37
per adult
South Korea: SEA LIFE Busan Entry Ticket
Busan Highlights in One Day: Small Group Tour

Busan Highlights in One Day: Small Group Tour (Max 6 Pax)

NZ$169
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Busan Highlights in One Day: Small Group Tour (Max 6 Pax)
Skyhub Lounge at Gimhae International Airport

Skyhub Lounge at Gimhae International Airport (PUS)

NZ$58
per adult
Skyhub Lounge at Gimhae International Airport (PUS)
From Busan: Gyeongju UNESCO World Heritage Guided Day Tour

From Busan: Gyeongju UNESCO World Heritage Guided Day Tour

NZ$83
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
From Busan: Gyeongju UNESCO World Heritage Guided Day Tour
From Busan: Gyeongju Ancient Legacy Full Day Guided Tour

From Busan: Gyeongju Ancient Legacy Full Day Guided Tour

NZ$62
per adult
From Busan: Gyeongju Ancient Legacy Full Day Guided Tour
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Our pick of the best Dong-gu Hotel Deals

Toyoko Inn Busan Station No.1

Toyoko Inn Busan Station No.1

3 out of 5
12, Jungang-daero 196beon-gil, Dong-gu Busan Busan
The price is NZ$96 per night from 29 June to 30 June
NZ$96
29 June - 30 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Busan. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,386 reviews)
"Front desk staff were stiff and not friendly they were very businesslike, in their difference I think the English language may have been the barrier. Room service staff was friendly. Air conditioning worked very oddly, not cooling and would shut off on its own. The room that I was in had a blackout ..."

Reviewed on 22 June 2026

Toyoko Inn Busan Station No.1
Busan station city hotel

Busan station city hotel

3 out of 5
294, Jungang-daero, Dong-gu Busan
The price is NZ$79 per night from 30 June to 1 July
NZ$79
30 June - 1 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Busan. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (308 reviews)
"It didn’t look like the pictures. The staff were friendly and helpful. The room itself wasn’t great. It’s very small and the beds are hard as rock."

Reviewed on 17 June 2026

Busan station city hotel
Asti Hotel Busan Station

Asti Hotel Busan Station

4 out of 5
7, Jungang-daero 214beon-gil Busan
The price is NZ$129 per night from 29 June to 30 June
NZ$129
29 June - 30 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Busan. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,240 reviews)
"Excellent location"

Reviewed on 25 June 2026

Asti Hotel Busan Station
Ramada Encore by Wyndham Busan Station

Ramada Encore by Wyndham Busan Station

4 out of 5
10, Jungang-daero 196 beon-gil, Dong-gu Busan
The price is NZ$138 per night from 1 July to 2 July
NZ$138
1 July - 2 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Busan. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"We should book 2 rooms in one level"

Reviewed on 22 June 2026

Ramada Encore by Wyndham Busan Station
Hound Hotel Busan Station

Hound Hotel Busan Station

2.5 out of 5
9, Jungang-daero 236beon-gil, Dong-gu Busan PUS
The price is NZ$124 per night from 30 June to 1 July
NZ$124
30 June - 1 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Busan. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and private hot tubs. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (590 reviews)
"The room was very clean and comfortable. The staff was very polite and helpful."

Reviewed on 21 June 2026

Hound Hotel Busan Station
Matie Busan Harbor City

Matie Busan Harbor City

4 out of 5
190 Chungjang-daero, Dong-gu Busan
The price is NZ$158 per night from 1 July to 2 July
NZ$158
1 July - 2 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Busan. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Nampodong Street and Lotte Department Store Busan ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (8 reviews)
"Great place for family stay and my family wants to visit again. But the bedding pillow was too high for my husband and he had trouble sleeping. Bedding was comfortable but not the best compared to other hotels. Interior was excellent with nice view and great kitchen area. It had LG Styler which we ..."

Reviewed on 24 June 2026

Matie Busan Harbor City
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Our guide on where to stay in Dong-gu

Find the best Dong-gu areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Dong-gu
Learn more about Dong-gu

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.

A staircase with red and blue lanterns, a lion statue, and a stone railing.

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.

A traditional pavilion with red pillars and a white tower in the background.

Nampo-dong

Shopping and seafood restaurants are highlights of Nampo-dong. Make a stop by Jagalchi Fish Market or Gwangbokro Culture and Fashion Street while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Jangalchi Station to get around town.

A modern building with a white dome and arched windows, surrounded by lush greenery and pink flowers.

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.

Gwangan-dong

When in Gwangan-dong and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Gwangalli Beach or Shinsegae Centum City and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Gwangan Station or Suyeong Station.

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