Gaepo 1-dong Travel Guide
Seoul
Visit Gaepo 1-dong
Things to do
DMZ Tour including Hotel Pick up
Seoul: Nighttime Hidden Gems Walking Tour
DMZ Tour from Seoul: 3rd Tunnel, Dora Observatory & Defector Talk
Seoul Lotte World Adventure Admission Tickets with options
Seoul: DMZ Tour with JSA Museum Defector & Red Bridge Option
Top hotels in Gaepo 1-dong
Lotte Hotel World
HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG
"Los ascensores fueron una pesadilla a toda hora, no había momento en que no haya que esperar demasiado para subir o bajar"
Reviewed on 14 Sept 2026
Hotel Gracery Seoul
"The room was compact but if you’ve stayed at one of their hotels before, you’ll know the rooms are well layed out to maximise the space. I had a north facing room with a nice view of Gyeongbokgung Palace. The hotel had a convenience store next door and a stone throw away from Namdaemun market. Very ..."
Reviewed on 14 Sept 2026
Toyoko Inn Seoul Yeongdeungpo
Toyoko Inn Seoul Gangnam
Stanford Hotel Seoul
"The only reason I booked this hotel was because it had a pool. If you have children, you know that’s a major factor when choosing a hotel. When we arrived at the pool, we were told there was an additional $45 fee, which was pretty appalling. I didn’t mind paying for it, but I absolutely expected ..."
Reviewed on 16 Aug 2026
Where to stay in Gaepo 1-dong
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.
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.
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.
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.
Jongno-gu
Jongno-gu is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Bukchon Hanok Village and Sejong Cultural Center. See more of Seoul by jumping on the metro at Gwanghwamun Station or Jonggak Station.
