Gangseo-gu
Seoul
Visit Gangseo-gu
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 top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
Namdaemun Market
This traditional Korean market is the largest and oldest in Seoul, and where you’ll find all manner of clothes and food at very reasonable prices.
Gyeongbokgung Palace
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.
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.
N Seoul Tower
This Seoul landmark can be seen from miles around and offers the finest panoramas of the city.
Things to do
Skyhub Lounge (International Departure, Terminal 1) at GMP Airport
South Korea: SK Telecom Unlimited Data Pocket WiFi
Yun Korean Cooking Class in Seoul
Savoring Authentic Korean Liquor and Cuisine
DMZ Tour, Expert Tour Guide from Seoul /Option: Suspension Bridge
Small-Group Royal Palace and Seoul City Tour (hotel pick-up)
Top hotels in Gangseo-gu
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Other neighbourhoods around Gangseo-gu
Mapo-gu
Spend some time visiting places like Mangwon Market while getting to know Mapo-gu, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Mapo-gu Office Station or Mangwon Station to see more of the area.
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.
Yeongdeungpo-gu
Noted for its shopping and river views, there's plenty to explore in Yeongdeungpo-gu. Top attractions like KBS Exhibition Hall and Times Square Mall are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Yeongdeungpo Market Station or Singil Station to see more of the city.
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 N Seoul Tower.
Sogong-dong
Sogong-dong is popular for its popular shops. Explore top sights like Namdaemun Market and Deoksugung Palace, and you can get around town on the metro at City Hall Station.
Jongno-gu
Jongno-gu is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Gyeongbokgung Palace and Sejong Cultural Center. See more of Seoul by jumping on the metro at Gwanghwamun Station or Jonggak Station.
- Lotte Mall Gimpo Airport
- Seoul Botanical Garden
- West Seoul Lake Park
- Namdaemun Market
- Gyeongbokgung Palace
- Lotte World Tower
- N Seoul Tower
- Bukchon Hanok Village
- Starfield COEX Mall
- COEX Convention and Exhibition Center
- Songdo Central Park
- Korea University
- Dongdaemun History and Culture Park
- Namsan Mountain Park
- Gocheok Sky Dome
- Lotte Department Store
- Myeongdong Cathedral
Hotels Near Gangseo-gu, Seoul
- Mapo-gu Hotels
- Sangam-dong Hotels
- Gyeyang Hotels
- Gonghang-dong Hotels
- Mok-dong Hotels
- Yangcheon-gu Hotels
- Hwagok-dong Hotels
- Gayang 1-dong Hotels
- Yeomchang-dong Hotels
- Banghwa-dong Hotels
- Banghwa 1-dong Hotels
- Banghwa3-dong Hotels
- Gayang-dong Hotels
- Hwagok 6-dong Hotels
- Deungchon 3-dong Hotels
- Sinjeong-dong Hotels