Gwangan-dong Travel Guide
Busan
Visit Gwangan-dong
Things to do
From Busan: Gyeongju Ancient Legacy Full Day Guided Tour
Skyhub Lounge at Gimhae International Airport (PUS)
Busan: Top Coastal Highlights with Sky Capsule Full Day Tour
Busan: Gyeongju UNESCO Authentic Full Day Guided Tour
(Guaranteed Return) Busan Shore Excursion for Cruise Guests
Top hotels in Gwangan-dong
HOTEL GUESS WHO
"Overall very clean, spacious, comfortable bed, great view of beach, great shower, friendly staff, extremely nice maids, great location. Would get water bottles and fresh towels and everyday even if you don’t request the room to be made up."
Reviewed on 24 Jun 2026
Kent Hotel Gwangalli by Kensington
"Staff was fantastic and so helpful. Check in was a breeze. The facilities and our room was clean and comfortable. The only negative I had with this hotel was the elevator situation. There was only one working elevator during our stay and it ran quite slow."
Reviewed on 26 Jun 2026
Homers Hotel
"View of the ocean was spectacular"
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Hotel Aqua Palace
"Excellent"
Reviewed on 4 Jul 2026
Lotte Hotel Busan
"The hotel was well presented, and in a great location, the train station is very close by, as were lots of great shops and restaurants, the outdoor pool area was a highlight, though it was unusual not to have pool access included in the room rate, fairly good value, though be careful of all the add-ons, ..."
Reviewed on 30 Jun 2026
Toyoko Inn Busan Haeundae No.2
"Amazing location, only a minute walk to the beach. Very close to the market, many bars, restaurants and shops. Breakfast was really flavourful and plenty, consists of Korean dishes and some basic western. Wifi was fantastic, staffs were helpful and we appreciated the free laundry machines. Bathroom ..."
Reviewed on 6 Jul 2026
Where to stay in Gwangan-dong
Haeundae
Haeundae Beach and Haeundae Traditional Market are top sights in Haeundae, and you should be sure to explore the stunning beaches. Hop aboard the metro at Haeundae Station or Jung-dong Station to see more sights in the area.
Seomyeon
Travellers choose Seomyeon for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Buam Station or Gaya Station and check out top sights like Seven Luck Casino.
Nampo-dong
Shopping and seafood restaurants are highlights of Nampo-dong. Make a stop by Jagalchi Fish Market or Gwangbokro Culture and Fashion Street while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Jangalchi Station to get around town.
Suyeong-gu
Noted for its beaches and bars, there's plenty to explore in Suyeong-gu. Top attractions like Gwangalli Beach and Gwangan Grand Bridge are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Gwangan Station or Suyeong Station to see more of the city.
Yeonje-gu
Visitors to Yeonje-gu like its restaurants. Jump on the metro at City Hall Station or Mulmangol Station to see top sights like Busan Asiad Main Stadium while you're in the area.
