Euljiro-dong Travel Guide
Seoul
Visit Euljiro-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
Best DMZ Tour Korea from Seoul (Red Suspension Bridge Optional)
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)
DMZ Tour w/ North Korea Experience Hall & Opt. Suspension Bridge
Top hotels in Euljiro-dong
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
Travelodge Dongdaemun Hotel
Nice staff and clean
Reviewed on 12 Dec 2025
Four Points by Sheraton Josun, Seoul Myeongdong
Very good overall except the water pressure is too week
Reviewed on 13 Dec 2025
MONTHLIV Euljiro Hotel Stay
OMG (chef’s kiss)!! I wanted to gatekeep this place but as a skeptical traveler myself I want to see that all the facilities, amenities, self check in, the hairdryer, the pillows, the water pressure, the washer dryer convo, everything, I will definitely stay again. Everything was seamless! Thank ...
Reviewed on 28 Nov 2025
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
Other neighbourhoods around Euljiro-dong
Jung-gu
Myeongdong Street and Chungmu-ro are top sights in Jung-gu, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Euljiro 4-ga Station or Chungmuro Station to see more sights in the area.
Gwanghui-dong
While you're in Gwanghui-dong, take in top sights like Migliore Mall and jump on the metro at Dongdaemun History and Culture Park Station to see more of the city.
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.
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.
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.
