Visit Jungang-dong
Popular places to visit
Gwangalli Beach
Swim in the calm water of a sheltered bay, dine at waterfront seafood bars and see uninterrupted views of Gwangan Bridge.
Haeundae Beach
Let your cares float away while you bob on a tube just off Korea’s most famous beach, where locals and tourists come to see and be seen.
Lotte Department Store Busan Main Branch
During your visit to Busan, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Lotte Department Store Busan Main Branch. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this culturally rich area.
Shinsegae Centum City
Pull on ice skates, practice your golf swing or slip into a spa at the world’s largest department store. You’ll find great shopping and dining too, of course.
Nampodong Street
During your trip to Busan, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Nampodong Street. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this culturally rich area.
Dadaepo Beach
Head to Busan’s most popular beach for a day of swimming, building sand castles and watching the impressive musical fountain show.
Things to do
Busan: Coastal Wonders & Cultural Gems Tour opt. Sky Capsule
Busan's Cultural Wonders with Beach Train & Gamcheon Village etc
Busan's Best: Sea Temples, Yacht Tour & Sky Capsule Day Tour
From Busan: Echoes of Silla Gyeongju Historical Day Tour
Busan Cruise Port - VIP Group Tour (Max 6 Guests)
Echoes of Silla Gyeongju Historical Guided Day Tour from Busan
Top hotels in Jungang-dong
Toyoko Inn Busan Jungang Station
Clean and modern room, helpful staff, and nice amenities.
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
Crown Harbor Hotel Busan
Fully enjoyed. Food was good and there are many options of Korean food. Only one thing not satisfied was frozen fruits.
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
Central Park Hotel Busan
Spacious room with separate toilet and shower rooms. Clean room and courteous staff. Great location with walking distance to BIFF square, Jagalchi, Gukje market.
Reviewed on 6 Dec 2025
Paradise Hotel Busan
Staff were excellent, the water pressure in the rooms were fantastic, easy walking to many shops and restaurants
Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025
Shilla Stay Busan Haeundae
Good property, not the best when travelling with kids as the rooms are not as big. However there are lots of dining options and a block away from the haeundae beach, it was easily walkable. Lots of options for dining and convenience; all pretty accessible.
Reviewed on 11 Dec 2025
Lotte Hotel Busan
Great service and 5star hotel standard as expected
Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Jungang-dong
Jung-gu
Spend some time visiting places like Busan Tower while getting to know Jung-gu, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Jungang Station or Nampo Station to see more of the area.
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.
Choryang
Choryang is well liked for its monuments and waterfront. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, 168 Stairs and Choryang Market are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Choryang Station or Busan Subway Station to get around.
Dong-gu
Dong-gu is well liked for its mountain views and monuments. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, 168 Stairs and Busan Citizens' Hall are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Choryang Station or Busan Subway Station to get around.
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.
Busanjin
You might enjoy the shopping while in Busanjin. Bujeon Market is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Buam Station or Seomyeon Station to see more of the city.
