Yeoksam 1-dong Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A brightly lit multi-story building with various illuminated signs and advertisements.
A cityscape with high-rise buildings, a river, and mountains in the background.
A cityscape with a river, modern buildings, and a prominent tower.
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A woman standing in front of a bus stop with a sign that reads "Gangnam".

Stay near popular Yeoksam 1-dong attractions

Gangnam Finance Center

8.2/10 (25 reviews)
Gangnam Finance Center 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 vibrant area.
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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
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)
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
Seoul Night Tour

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

NZ$79
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Seoul Night Tour (Gwangjang Market, Royal Palace and Naksan Park)
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
Seoul: Gyeongbok Palace with Gigibebe Hanbok Rental

Seoul: Gyeongbok Palace with Gigibebe Hanbok Rental

NZ$15
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Seoul: Gyeongbok Palace with Gigibebe Hanbok Rental
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Our pick of the best Yeoksam 1-dong Hotel Deals

Dormy Inn SEOUL Gangnam

Dormy Inn SEOUL Gangnam

3.5 out of 5
134, Bongeunsa-ro, Gangnam-gu Seoul
The price is NZ$192 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
NZ$192
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a sauna. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. Popular ...
Dormy Inn SEOUL Gangnam
Shilla Stay Gangnam Yeoksam

Shilla Stay Gangnam Yeoksam

4 out of 5
517 Eonju-ro, Gangnam-gu Seoul
The price is NZ$199 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
NZ$199
17 Aug - 18 Aug
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 in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,006 reviews)
"Staff was polite and helpful"

Reviewed on 23 July 2026

Shilla Stay Gangnam Yeoksam
LOOP Seoul Hotel Retreat by Anook Seoul Gangnam 1

LOOP Seoul Hotel Retreat by Anook Seoul Gangnam 1

2 out of 5
1~4F, 34 Teheran-ro 20-gil, Gangnam-gu Seoul
The price is NZ$126 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
NZ$126
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions COEX Convention and Exhibition Center and Starfield ...
7.8/10 Good! (10 reviews)
"good"

Reviewed on 18 July 2026

LOOP Seoul Hotel Retreat by Anook Seoul Gangnam 1
Novotel Ambassador Seoul Gangnam

Novotel Ambassador Seoul Gangnam

5 out of 5
130, Bongeunsa-ro, Gangnam-gu Seoul Seoul
The price is NZ$300 per night from 11 Aug to 12 Aug
NZ$300
11 Aug - 12 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 5 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition in their ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
"We stayed at the Novotel Ambassador Gangnam for four nights. The hotel is beautiful, spotless, and very well maintained. However, we were disappointed by several points. We booked through Expedia for three guests (two adults and one child). At no stage of the booking process was it stated that we ..."

Reviewed on 22 July 2026

Novotel Ambassador Seoul Gangnam
Grand Hyatt Seoul

Grand Hyatt Seoul

5 out of 5
322, Sowol-ro, Yongsan-gu Seoul Seoul
The price is NZ$685 per night from 20 Aug to 21 Aug
NZ$685
20 Aug - 21 Aug
includes taxes & fees
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! (1,001 reviews)
"The service was wonderful, front desk staff Daisy was helpful in accommodating a late check out for me because of my flight. The property itself is beautifully located and my room was a mountain view room which was so worth the spend!"

Reviewed on 21 July 2026

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$266 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
NZ$266
17 Aug - 18 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 ...
HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG
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Our guide on where to stay in Yeoksam 1-dong

Find the best Yeoksam 1-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 Gyeongui Line Forest Park, 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 modern building with a large sign, steps leading up to it, and people walking around.

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.

Yeoksam 1-dong Travel Guide

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