Visit Muak-dong
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.

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.

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.

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.
Activities

Sunset view & hiking through Seoul Fortress with seafood Market

Starfield Library Suwon+Hwaseong Fortress+Gwangmyeong Cave

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

Seoul Day Tour: Gyeongbokgung Palace, N Seoul Tower, Insadong

Seoul: DMZ, 3rd Tunnel and Optional Suspension Bridge Tour
Our pick of the best Muak-dong Hotel Deals

Grand Hyatt Seoul
Reviewed on 9 Sep. 2025

LOTTE City Hotel Myeongdong
Reviewed on 10 Sep. 2025

ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun
Reviewed on 10 Sep. 2025

Lotte Hotel World
Reviewed on 7 Sep. 2025

Sotetsu Hotels The Splaisir Seoul Myeongdong
Reviewed on 9 Sep. 2025

Fairfield by Marriott Seoul
Reviewed on 23 Aug. 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Muak-dong

Jongno-gu
Jongno-gu is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Sejong Cultural Center and National Museum of Korean Contemporary History. See more of Seoul by jumping on the metro at Gwanghwamun Station or Jonggak Station.

Sogong-dong
Sogong-dong is popular for its popular shops. Explore top sights like Namdaemun Market and Seoul Museum of Art, and you can get around town on the metro at City Hall Station.

Insa-dong
Insa-dong is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Insa-dong and Cheonggyecheon while in the area.

Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong
While you're in Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, take in top sights like Insa-dong or Gwangjang Market, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Anguk Station or Jongno 3-ga Station.

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.
- Namdaemun Market
- Lotte World Tower
- Gyeongbokgung Palace
- Starfield COEX Mall
- N Seoul Tower
- Bukchon Hanok Village
- COEX Convention and Exhibition Center
- Gwanghwamun
- Gocheok Sky Dome
- Dongdaemun History and Culture Park
- Hongik University
- Seoul National University
- Namsan Mountain Park
- Goyang Stadium
- Dongdaemun Design Plaza
- Dongdaemun Market Mall
- Yeouido Hangang Park