Gwangjin-gu Travel Guide

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Gwangjin-gu
Gwangjin-gu
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Our pick of the best Gwangjin-gu Hotel Deals

Pullman Ambassador Seoul Eastpole

Pullman Ambassador Seoul Eastpole

410 Achasan-ro, Gwangjin-gu Seoul
The price is NZ$356 per night from 5 Jan to 6 Jan
NZ$356
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Lotte World and Dongdaemun History and Culture Park ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (11 reviews)
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Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025

Pullman Ambassador Seoul Eastpole
The Classic 500 Pentaz Executive Residence

The Classic 500 Pentaz Executive Residence

4 out of 5
90, Neungdong-ro, Gwangjin-gu Seoul Seoul
The price is NZ$234 per night from 4 Jan to 5 Jan
NZ$234
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews)
The staffs are amazing. It was the one of the best hospitality services our family has experienced. I am highly recommend this place for the visitors to Korea. The amenities are amazing, the location is very convenient and the rooms are very clean and well designed.

Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025

The Classic 500 Pentaz Executive Residence
ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun

ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun

4 out of 5
36, Sejong-daero 11-gil, Jung-gu Seoul Seoul
The price is NZ$163 per night from 7 Jan to 8 Jan
NZ$163
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (3,220 reviews)
Clean rooms and the staff were friendly and easily helped us with lending us an adapter for charging our electronics. We stayed for two nights with our 5-year-old. We saw other families around, so it seemed like a popular hotel with families, but we didn't find it noisy when we slept or headed out ...

Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025

ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun
Sotetsu Hotels The Splaisir Seoul Myeongdong

Sotetsu Hotels The Splaisir Seoul Myeongdong

4 out of 5
15, Namdaemun-ro 5-gil, Jung-gu Seoul Seoul
The price is NZ$107 per night from 13 Jan to 14 Jan
NZ$107
13 Jan - 14 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,883 reviews)
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Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025

Sotetsu Hotels The Splaisir Seoul Myeongdong
HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG

HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG

4 out of 5
23-1 Eulji-ro 19-gil, Jung-gu Seoul
The price is NZ$151 per night from 22 Jan to 23 Jan
NZ$151
22 Jan - 23 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Myeongdong Street and Dongdaemun ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (993 reviews)
The hotel was beautiful and very quiet. First hotel I couldn’t hear any neighbors. The room was spacious and having a full kitchen and washer/dryer in the unit made it so convenient.

Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025

HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG
Royal Hotel Seoul

Royal Hotel Seoul

4.5 out of 5
61, Myeongdong-gil, Jung-gu Seoul
The price is NZ$203 per night from 14 Jan to 15 Jan
NZ$203
14 Jan - 15 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,244 reviews)
The place is worth staying

Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025

Royal Hotel Seoul
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Other neighbourhoods around Gwangjin-gu

Seoul Forest which includes a city and a park

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.

Seongsu-dong
Olympic Park, Seoul, South Korea showing a city, a park and a skyscraper

Songpa-gu

4.5/5(6 area reviews)

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.

Songpa-gu
Samseong-dong showing interior views

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.

Samseong-dong
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Gangnam-gu

4.5/5(53 area reviews)

Gangnam-gu is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Seven Luck Casino Seoul Gangnam Branch and Seonjeongneung Royal Tombs. See more of Seoul by jumping on the metro at Cheongdam Station or Gangnam-gu Office Station.

Gangnam-gu
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Dongdaemun-gu

4/5(3 area reviews)

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.

Dongdaemun-gu
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Yeoksam 1-dong

While you're in Yeoksam 1-dong, take in top sights like Kukkiwon or Teheranno, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Yeoksam Station or Eonju Station.

Yeoksam 1-dong


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