Sangbong 1-dong Travel Guide
Seoul
Visit Sangbong 1-dong
Popular places to visit
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 vibrant area.
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.
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.
Gyeongbokgung Palace
This royal palace has been destroyed on more than one occasion, but today it stands as one of Seoul’s finest examples of classic Korean architecture.
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.
Starfield COEX Mall
You can enjoy some retail therapy when you visit Starfield COEX Mall, a favourite shopping spot in Seoul. Amble around this culturally rich area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
DMZ Tour, Expert Tour Guide from Seoul /Option: Suspension Bridge
Small-Group Royal Palace and Seoul City Tour (hotel pick-up)
Seoul: Nami Island and Garden of Morning Calm (+Railbike)
Starfield Library Suwon+Hwaseong Fortress+Gwangmyeong Cave
Seoul: Nami, Petite France, Italian Village, Railbike Option
Seoul: DMZ, 3rd Tunnel and Optional Suspension Bridge Tour
Top hotels in Sangbong 1-dong
LOTTE City Hotel Myeongdong
Reviewed on 14 Jul 2025
ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun
Reviewed on 14 Jul 2025
Sotetsu Hotels The Splaisir Seoul Myeongdong
Reviewed on 11 Jul 2025
Toyoko Inn Seoul Gangnam
Reviewed on 12 Jul 2025
Grand Hyatt Seoul
Reviewed on 8 Jul 2025
HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG
Reviewed on 13 Jul 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Sangbong 1-dong
Dongdaemun-gu
You might enjoy the shopping while in Dongdaemun-gu. Cheonggyecheon is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Yongdu Station or Jegi-dong Station to see more of the city.
Seongsu-dong
While you're in Seongsu-dong, take in top sights like Seoul Forest or Hangang Park, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Seoul-forest Station or Ttukseom Station.
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.
Jung-gu
Myeongdong Street and Namdaemun Market 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.
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 Jogyesa Temple, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Anguk Station or Jongno 3-ga Station.
Insa-dong
Insa-dong is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Insa-dong and Cheonggyecheon while in the area.
- Lotte World
- Namdaemun Market
- Gyeongbokgung Palace
- Lotte World Tower
- Starfield COEX Mall
- N Seoul Tower
- Bukchon Hanok Village
- COEX Convention and Exhibition Center
- Hongik University
- Gocheok Sky Dome
- Dongdaemun History and Culture Park
- Lotte Outlets Seoul Station
- Seoul City Hall
- Hyundai Premium Outlet
- Olympic Park
- Korea University
- Garosu-gil
- Seoul National University
- Lotte Mall Gimpo Airport
- Myeongdong Cathedral
- Namsan Mountain Park
- Guro Digital Complex
- Dongdaemun Design Plaza
- Apgujeong Rodeo Street
- Gwangjang Market
- Seoul Olympic Stadium
- The Garden of Morning Calm
- Yeouido Hangang Park
- National Museum of Korea
- Hyundai Department Store