Gwanghui-dong Travel Guide

Seoul
Dongdaemun History & Culture Park which includes a city as well as a small group of people

Popular places to visit

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Dongdaemun Design Plaza

4/5(11 reviews)

Join the masses who snap selfies every year at one of the most Instagrammed sites in South Korea, a UFO-like building that hosts a variety of events.

Dongdaemun Design Plaza
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Lotte World

4/5(66 reviews)

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.

Lotte World
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Myeongdong Street

4.5/5(26 reviews)

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.

Myeongdong Street
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Lotte World Tower

4.5/5(22 reviews)

Stunning city views, an aquarium, shops and restaurants are part of this futuristic tower that looms over the southern banks of the Han River.

Lotte World Tower
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Gyeongbokgung Palace

4.5/5(122 reviews)

This royal palace has been destroyed on more than one occasion, but today it stands as one of Seoul’s finest examples of classic Korean architecture.

Gyeongbokgung Palace
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Starfield COEX Mall

4/5(29 reviews)

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.

Starfield COEX Mall

Top hotels in Gwanghui-dong

Toyoko Inn Seoul Dongdaemun No.2
Toyoko Inn Seoul Dongdaemun No.2
3 out of 5
325, Toegye-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul
The price is ₹5,204 per night from 16 Jun to 17 Jun
₹5,204
per night
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,126 reviews)
"Very convenient location and very clean room."

Reviewed on 29 May 2024

Toyoko Inn Seoul Dongdaemun No.2
Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun Hotels & Residences
Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun Hotels & Residences
5 out of 5
238 Euljiro, Jung Gu, Seoul, KR
The price is ₹12,382 per night from 2 Jul to 3 Jul
₹12,382
per night
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,011 reviews)
"Great location"

Reviewed on 29 May 2024

Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun Hotels & Residences
Hotel PJ Myeongdong
Hotel PJ Myeongdong
4 out of 5
71, Mareunnae-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul, Seoul
The price is ₹8,765 per night from 20 Jun to 21 Jun
₹8,765
per night
20 Jun - 21 Jun
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,006 reviews)
"Nice but not very close to public transportation. Does not provide tooth brush or eating utensils."

Reviewed on 2 Jun 2024

Hotel PJ Myeongdong
Toyoko Inn Seoul Dongdaemun 1
Toyoko Inn Seoul Dongdaemun 1
3 out of 5
337 Toegye-ro, Seoul, Seoul
The price is ₹5,680 per night from 9 Jun to 10 Jun
₹5,680
per night
9 Jun - 10 Jun
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Myeongdong Street and Namdaemun Market are ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,009 reviews)
Typical Toyoko Inn
"Located about 5 minutes from Dongdaemon history and cultural park metro station. Use exit 4 from station to get to hotel. This exit has elevator to street level. There is also an airport bus stop outside hotel. Staff were very friendly on check in. Room was small but efficient. The bidet toilet was ..."

Reviewed on 19 Apr 2024

Toyoko Inn Seoul Dongdaemun 1
Sollago Myeongdong Hotel & Residence
Sollago Myeongdong Hotel & Residence
3.5 out of 5
9 Chungmu-ro 2-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul
The price is ₹7,858 per night from 16 Jun to 17 Jun
₹7,858
per night
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Stay at this 3.5-star golf hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Myeongdong Street and Namdaemun ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (33 reviews)
"Loved that there was a convenience store on the first floor and the roof top had limited seats but no one really used it, so it was a lovely place to watch the sunset with friends. One issue we had was that we found a bag of wet clothes in our room. Other than that, room was clean and staff were ..."

Reviewed on 1 Jun 2024

Sollago Myeongdong Hotel & Residence
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 ₹6,184 per night from 24 Jun to 25 Jun
₹6,184
per night
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,015 reviews)
"I really loved this hotel! It was in a great location (walking distance to plenty of restaurants and shopping stores) and it was right next to the airport limousine stop! The room and bathroom was clean. Also, having the bidet was nice. They have a coin laundry within the hotel and they stored my ..."

Reviewed on 21 May 2024

Sotetsu Hotels The Splaisir Seoul Myeongdong
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Other neighbourhoods around Gwanghui-dong

Dongdaemun Design Plaza which includes modern architecture as well as a couple

Jung-gu

4.5/5(263 area reviews)

Myeongdong Street and Namdaemun Market are top sights in Jung-gu, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Euljiro 4-ga Station or Chungmuro Station to see more sights in the area.

Jung-gu
Myeongdong featuring shopping, street scenes and a 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.

Myeong-dong
Insadong showing art and interior views

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 Jogyesa Temple, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Anguk Station or Jongno 3-ga Station.

Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong
Insadong showing shopping as well as a small group of people

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.

Insa-dong
Namdaemun Market which includes a city, street scenes and markets

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.

Hoehyeon-dong
Gwangjang Traditional Market which includes signage

Jongno-gu

4.5/5(86 area reviews)

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.

Jongno-gu

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