Jangchung-dong Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A traditional Korean palace with ornate roofs, surrounded by a modern cityscape with high-rise buildings.
A metal structure with the words "YOUR LOVE FOR THE LOVE YOU" and "FOR THE LOVE YOU" surrounded by numerous handwritten messages and signatures.
Two people sitting at easels with framed pictures, likely at an outdoor art market.
A large tree with a stone wall and a paved walkway.
A pathway lined with trees in a park.

Stay near popular Jangchung-dong attractions

The Shilla Duty Free Shop

During your visit to Seoul, you can search for that perfect souvenir at The Shilla Duty Free Shop. Stroll along the riverfront in this vibrant area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
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Activities

DMZ sign in seoul

DMZ Tour including Hotel Pick up

NZ$68
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
DMZ Tour including Hotel Pick up
Picture 2 for Activity Seoul: Nami Island and Garden of Morning Calm opt Railbike

Seoul: Nami Island and Garden of Morning Calm opt Railbike

NZ$95
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Seoul: Nami Island and Garden of Morning Calm opt Railbike
Suspension Bridge

Small Group DMZ Tour with Hotel pickup : 3rd tunnel&Susp. Bridge

NZ$104
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Small Group DMZ Tour with Hotel pickup : 3rd tunnel&Susp. Bridge
Seoul: DMZ Tour with Optional Suspension Bridge and Gondola

Seoul: DMZ Tour with JSA Museum Defector & Red Bridge Option

NZ$79
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Seoul: DMZ Tour with JSA Museum Defector & Red Bridge Option
Small-Group DMZ Tour w/ North Korea Experience Hall & Susp.Bridge

Small-Group DMZ Tour w/ North Korea Experience Hall & Susp.Bridge

NZ$115
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Small-Group DMZ Tour w/ North Korea Experience Hall & Susp.Bridge
Hyangwonjeon Pavilion at Gyeongbok Palace on our Best Seoul City Tour

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

NZ$53
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Best Seoul City Tour (Gyeongbokgung Palace,Insadong,Namsan Tower)
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Our pick of the best Jangchung-dong Hotel Deals

The Shilla Seoul

The Shilla Seoul

5 out of 5
249, Dongho-ro, Jung-gu Seoul
The price is NZ$716 per night from 22 July to 23 July
NZ$716
22 July - 23 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition in their ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,003 reviews)
"Great pool"

Reviewed on 3 July 2026

The Shilla Seoul
The Summit Hotel Seoul Dongdaemun

The Summit Hotel Seoul Dongdaemun

3.5 out of 5
198, Jangchungdan-ro Seoul Seoul
The price is NZ$153 per night from 28 July to 29 July
NZ$153
28 July - 29 July
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 ...
8.4/10 Very good! (1,005 reviews)
"This hotel was a great choice. I needed to be in this neighbourhood, so the location was perfect. I booked in advance, so the rate was unbeatable. This hotel offered great value. The only negatives: front desk staff"

Reviewed on 6 July 2026

The Summit Hotel Seoul Dongdaemun
The Ambassador Seoul - A Pullman Hotel

The Ambassador Seoul - A Pullman Hotel

5 out of 5
287, Dongho-ro, Jung-gu Seoul Seoul
The price is NZ$428 per night from 5 Aug to 6 Aug
NZ$428
5 Aug - 6 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 4 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (611 reviews)
"Not a 5 star hotel. Maybe 3.5 to 4.0 average score for service. The Good; Facility and cleanliness: 40 to 4.5. Doormen: 5.0 for taking care of baggage and incoming and outgoing guests to ensure they are catching their taxis or leaving their taxis. Restaurants: 4.5 to 5.0 excellent service and food ..."

Reviewed on 5 July 2026

The Ambassador Seoul - A Pullman Hotel
Grand Hyatt Seoul

Grand Hyatt Seoul

5 out of 5
322, Sowol-ro, Yongsan-gu Seoul Seoul
Stay at this luxury hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,006 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel. Beautiful room. Incredible pool area (but unfortunately, it’s an extra fee which they don’t tell you until you see it on your bill - I didn’t like that. The breakfast buffet was wonderful."

Reviewed on 5 July 2026

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Grand Hyatt Seoul
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$295 per night from 4 Aug to 5 Aug
NZ$295
4 Aug - 5 Aug
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! (1,680 reviews)
"Around the area theres small roads with very unpleasant smell. Room has laundry and was very convenient for long time travellerr"

Reviewed on 7 July 2026

HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG
Lotte Hotel World

Lotte Hotel World

5 out of 5
240, Olympic-ro, Songpa-gu Seoul Seoul
The price is NZ$565 per night from 20 July to 21 July
NZ$565
20 July - 21 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free parking, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,501 reviews)
"We will return to this hotel on our next trip to Seoul."

Reviewed on 6 July 2026

Lotte Hotel World
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Our guide on where to stay in Jangchung-dong

Find the best Jangchung-dong areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A busy urban street at night with illuminated signs and storefronts.

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.

A cityscape with modern skyscrapers, including a distinctive curved building and a tall glass structure.

Gangnam-gu

Gangnam-gu is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like COEX Convention and Exhibition Center and Starfield COEX Mall. See more of Seoul by jumping on the metro at Cheongdam Station or Gangnam-gu Office Station.

A street with various shops, including a waffle shop and a coffee shop.

Hongdae

You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Hongdae. Spend some time visiting top spots like Hongdae Street, and catch the metro at Hongik University Station or Mangwon Station to see more of the area.

A modern architectural structure with a curved design and a tall building in the background.

Dongdaemun-gu

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.

A traditional Korean palace with stone lanterns and a stone staircase leading to the entrance.

Jongno-gu

Jongno-gu is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Gwanghwamun and Bukchon Hanok Village. See more of Seoul by jumping on the metro at Gwanghwamun Station or Jonggak Station.

Jangchung-dong Travel Guide

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