Gangseo-gu Travel Guide
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
Namdaemun Market
For all kinds of clothing and food at bargain prices, a trip to Seoul's oldest and largest traditional market is a must-visit.
Gyeongbokgung Palace
This royal palace has risen up from the ashes more than once and today, it's one of Seoul's finest examples of traditional Korean architecture.
Starfield COEX Mall
You can enjoy some retail therapy when you visit Starfield COEX Mall, a favourite shopping spot in Seoul. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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Other neighbourhoods around Gangseo-gu
Mapo-gu
Spend some time visiting places like Mangwon Market while getting to know Mapo-gu, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Mapo-gu Office Station or Mangwon Station to see more of the area.
Hongdae
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Hongdae. Spend some time visiting top spots like Trickeye Museum, and catch the metro at Hongik University Station or Mangwon Station to see more of the area.
Yeongdeungpo-gu
Noted for its shopping and river views, there's plenty to explore in Yeongdeungpo-gu. Top attractions like KBS Exhibition Hall and Times Square Mall are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Yeongdeungpo Market Station or Singil Station to see more of the city.
Sinchon-dong
Consider a visit to Yonsei University Museum and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Sinchon-dong. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Sinchon Station or Ewha Woman's University Station.
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.
Jongno-gu
Jongno-gu is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Gwanghwamun and Gyeongbokgung Palace. See more of Seoul by jumping on the metro at Gwanghwamun Station or Jonggak Station.
- West Seoul Lake Park
- Lotte World Tower
- Namdaemun Market
- Gyeongbokgung Palace
- Starfield COEX Mall
- Gwanghwamun
- N Seoul Tower
- COEX Convention and Exhibition Center
- Bukchon Hanok Village
- Gocheok Sky Dome
- Hongik University
- Dongdaemun History and Culture Park
- Songdo Central Park
- Hyundai Department Store
- Namsan Park
What kind of hotels are in Gangseo-gu?
Are there hotels near Gangseo-gu?
- Mapo-gu Hotels
- Yeongdeungpo-gu Hotels
- Sangam-dong Hotels
- Yangcheon-gu Hotels
- Gyeyang Hotels
- Magok-dong Hotels
- Gonghang-dong Hotels
- Mok-dong Hotels
- Hwagok-dong Hotels
- Balsan-dong Hotels
- Gayang-dong Hotels
- Yeomchang-dong Hotels
- Yangpyeong-dong Hotels
- Gayang 1-dong Hotels
- Deungchon-dong Hotels
- Banghwa-dong Hotels
- Ujangsan-dong Hotels
- Banghwa3-dong Hotels
- Yangpyeong 2-dong Hotels
- Sinjeong-dong Hotels