Gyonam-dong Travel Guide
Seoul
Visit Gyonam-dong
Popular places to visit

Myeongdong Street
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.

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 culturally rich area.

Dongdaemun History and Culture Park
This sizable commercial district is home to a staggering number of shopping malls, specialty stores and traditional Korean marketplaces.

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.

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.

COEX Convention and Exhibition Center
You don’t have to be in Seoul for a conference or fair to appreciate the facilities of COEX, South Korea’s outstanding events center and mall in Gangnam.
Things to do

DMZ Tour including Hotel Pick up

SEOUL Mobile Public Transport Card for Subway and Bus

DMZ Past and Present: Korean Demilitarized Zone Tour from Seoul

Seoul Night Tour (Gwangjang Market, Royal Palace and Naksan Park)

Seoul DMZ Tour with 3rd Tunnel and Red Suspension Bridge

[DMZ Adventure] DMZ and optional Boat Voyage in River
Top hotels in Gyonam-dong

ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun
Location is great. Room was clean and all the staff was very friendly and always helpful.
Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025

Grand Hyatt Seoul
Clean, filtered water and coffee maker available in room which is convenient for longer stays.
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025

Sotetsu Hotels The Splaisir Seoul Myeongdong
Clean room and great location
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025

HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG
The room was very clean. They had great amenities, friendly staff. Most importantly, it was close to the train stations.
Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025

Royal Hotel Seoul
Room was great. King size bed was comfy but not too much room to move around the actual room. Daily replenishing of water was a nice touch. Breakfast was ample and served on the 21st floor with a beautiful view of the city.
Reviewed on 12 Dec 2025

LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG
Probably one of the best hotel my family and I have stayed in Seoul and in SE Asia. The front desk staff were very friendly and helpful The only issue was the room temperature was hot. My family and I were sweating during the evenings while sleeping. Our stay at Lotte City Hotel was during December. ...
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Gyonam-dong

Sogong-dong
Sogong-dong is popular for its popular shops. Explore top sights like Seoul Museum of Art and Sungnyemun Gate, 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 Sejong Cultural Center and National Museum of Korean Contemporary History. See more of Seoul by jumping on the metro at Gwanghwamun Station or Jonggak Station.

Insa-dong
Insa-dong is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Insa-dong and Bosingak Belfry while in the area.

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.

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

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.
