Chinatown Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Chinatown
Popular places to visit
Gwangalli Beach
Swim in the calm water of a sheltered bay, dine at waterfront seafood bars and see uninterrupted views of Gwangan Bridge.
Haeundae Beach
Join the crowds of locals and tourists who come for the views, the fresh ocean air and refreshing dips in the water off Korea’s most famous beach.
Lotte Department Store Busan Main Branch
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home with a trip to Lotte Department Store Busan Main Branch, a popular shopping spot in Busan. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this culturally rich area.
Shinsegae Centum City
Browse a huge range of fine fashion and then go ice skating, sample gourmet foods or relax with a spa treatment in the world’s largest department store.
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
Fine golden sand, lively restaurants, a sky walk and lively music festivals make this a popular beach in southern Busan.
Activities
Busan's Cultural Wonders with Beach Train & Gamcheon Village etc
Small Group Full Day Busan Tour (Max 6 Pax)
Busan's Best: Sea Temples, Yacht Tour & Sky Capsule Day Tour
Busan: Coastal Wonders & Cultural Gems Tour opt. Sky Capsule
Cruise Layover : Small Group Busan Highlight Day Tour
A Well-Rounded Small-Group Busan Tour with Hotel Pickup Service
Our pick of the best Chinatown Hotel Deals
Lotte Hotel Busan
Outstanding hotel!
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
Paradise Hotel Busan
Beachfront hotel with great pool and spa facilities
Reviewed on 22 Oct 2025
Signiel Busan
Our room on 19th floor was fabulous, with superb views of Haeundae beach, incredibly comfortable bed, huge bathroom and a lovely terrace (rare in S Korean hotels). There was a great guest lounge on 8, open all day for complimentary tea/coffee/soft drinks and serving free champagne and nibbles from ...
Reviewed on 4 Nov 2025
Toyoko Inn Busan Haeundae No.2
Very clean, nice location, staff was friendly and rooms are very spacious ( we had the double room suite). We also really enjoyed the breakfast every morning!!
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025
L7 HAEUNDAE by LOTTE HOTELS
Tons of space, good amenities, staff cleaned very well.
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
Toyoko Inn Busan Station No.1
Really pleased, clean room, great view, shower and bath, everything i needed. Excellent location, right next to station. Breakfast not great selection, but they had some bread and thing's so it was ok
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Chinatown
Choryang
Choryang is well liked for its monuments and waterfront. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, 168 Stairs and Choryang Market are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Choryang Station or Busan Subway Station to get around.
Dong-gu
Dong-gu is well liked for its mountain views and monuments. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, 168 Stairs and Busan Citizens' Hall are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Choryang Station or Busan Subway Station to get around.
Jung-gu
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.
Jungang-dong
While you're in Jungang-dong, take in top sights like Busan Port Passenger Terminal and jump on the metro at Jungang Station to see more of the city.
Nampo-dong
Shopping and seafood restaurants are highlights of Nampo-dong. Make a stop by Jagalchi Fish Market or Nampodong Street while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Jangalchi Station to get around town.
Beomil-dong
While you're in Beomil-dong, take in top sights like Busan Citizens' Hall and jump on the metro at Beomil Station to see more of the city.
