Itaewon 1-dong Travel Guide
Tourist Guide



Visit Itaewon 1-dong
Popular places to visit

Seoul Central Mosque
Seoul Central Mosque is just one of the places to see in Seoul, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.

Lotte World
Have a fun-filled day at Lotte World and see why people love this theme park in Seoul. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.

Myeongdong Street
When you visit Myeongdong Street, a popular shopping spot in Seoul, you can search for that perfect souvenir. Visit the shops and charming cafes in this culturally rich area.

Dongdaemun History and Culture Park
This vast commercial district is a shopper's paradise with its many malls, boutiques and specialist shops sitting happily alongside traditional Korean market places.

COEX Convention and Exhibition Center
You don’t have to be in Seoul for a conference or fair to appreciate the facilities of COEX, South Korea’s outstanding events center and mall in Gangnam.

Lotte World Tower
Stunning city views, an aquarium, shops and restaurants are part of this futuristic tower that looms over the southern banks of the Han River.
Activities

Full Day DMZ Tour with Red Susp.Bridge & North Korea Museum

Seoul: Nami Island and Garden of Morning Calm opt Railbike

Best Seoul City Tour (Gyeongbokgung Palace,Insadong,Namsan Tower)

Signature DMZ Tour: Exclusive NK Defector Talk +Suspension Bridge

Seoul Night Tour (Gwangjang Market, Royal Palace and Naksan Park)

Seoul: DMZ with Optional Suspension Bridge, North Korea View
Our pick of the best Itaewon 1-dong Hotel Deals

HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG
Very clean and modern hotel. Staff were excellent as well as the amenities. Loved having a washer and dryer in our room, it made the long trip we had much more comfortable and homey.
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026

LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG
Recommend
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026

Grand Hyatt Seoul
Best hotel in Korea
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026

ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun
It was a good experience
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026

Toyoko Inn Seoul Gangnam
위치가 편리하고 조식이 맛잇어요
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026

Sotetsu Hotels The Splaisir Seoul Myeongdong
Clean room, good location
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Itaewon 1-dong

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

Yongsan-gu
Travellers choose Yongsan-gu for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Hyochang Park Station or Namyeong Station and check out top sights like Yongsan Electronics Market.

Hoehyeon-dong
While you're in Hoehyeon-dong, take in top sights like Namdaemun Market and jump on the metro at Hoehyeon Station to see more of the city.

Myeong-dong
Enjoy the popular shops in Myeong-dong. Myeongdong Street is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Myeong-dong Station or Euljiro 1-ga Station to see more of Seoul.

Jung-gu
Myeongdong Street and Chungmu-ro are top sights in Jung-gu, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Euljiro 4-ga Station or Chungmuro Station to see more sights in the area.

Gwanghui-dong
While you're in Gwanghui-dong, take in top sights like Migliore Mall and jump on the metro at Dongdaemun History and Culture Park Station to see more of the city.

