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
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
"Staff is very friendly, breakfast is good. Location is best. Price/value ratio is good In our room AC didn't work."
Reviewed on 8 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.
Yeongdo
You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Yeongdo. You might want to make time for a stop at Taejongdae Park or Korea National Maritime Museum.
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.
