Yeoksam 1-dong Travel Guide

Seoul

A city street lined with modern buildings, trees, and a bus stop.
A busy urban street with tall buildings, cars, and trees.
A tree-lined pathway with a sunset in the background, a pedestrian, and a road sign.
A tree-lined urban street with pedestrians and a bus in the background.
A busy urban street at night with illuminated billboards, a crosswalk, and pedestrians.

Stay near popular Yeoksam 1-dong attractions

A martial arts competition with competitors in white uniforms on a blue mat, surrounded by KSD branding.
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Kukkiwon

8.0/10 (2 reviews)
You can take time to visit Kukkiwon during your travels to Seoul. Amble around this culturally rich area's riverfront and enjoy its charming cafes.
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Things to do

DMZ sign in seoul

DMZ Tour including Hotel Pick up

฿1,331
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
DMZ Tour including Hotel Pick up
DMZ Tour: Exclusive North Korean Defector Talk +Suspension Bridge

DMZ Tour from Seoul: 3rd Tunnel, Dora Observatory & Defector Talk

฿1,269
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
DMZ Tour from Seoul: 3rd Tunnel, Dora Observatory & Defector Talk
Seoul: Nighttime Hidden Gems Walking Tour

Seoul: Nighttime Hidden Gems Walking Tour

฿1,102
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Seoul: Nighttime Hidden Gems Walking Tour
Seoul: Half-Day DMZ Tour Led by a Retired Military Officer

Seoul: Half-Day DMZ, Retired Military Officer & Defector Q&A

฿1,669
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Seoul: Half-Day DMZ, Retired Military Officer & Defector Q&A
Hyangwonjeon Pavilion at Gyeongbok Palace on our Best Seoul City Tour

Best Seoul City Tour (Gyeongbokgung Palace,Insadong,Namsan Tower)

฿1,002
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Best Seoul City Tour (Gyeongbokgung Palace,Insadong,Namsan Tower)
South Korea: N Seoul Tower

South Korea: N Seoul Tower

฿701
per traveller
South Korea: N Seoul Tower
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Top hotels in Yeoksam 1-dong

Yeoksam Artnouveau City Hotel and Residence

Yeoksam Artnouveau City Hotel and Residence

4 out of 5
506 Eonju-ro, Gangnam-gu Seoul
The price is ฿3,245 per night from 25 Oct to 26 Oct
฿3,245
฿3,569 total
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, premium TV channels and climate control. Our guests praise the clean rooms in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,006 reviews)
"Spacious rooms, relatively clean. Quite old but well maintained building. Staff are nice but most of them don't speak English fluently which makes communication a bit hard."

Reviewed on 15 Oct 2026

Yeoksam Artnouveau City Hotel and Residence
Dormy Inn SEOUL Gangnam

Dormy Inn SEOUL Gangnam

3 out of 5
134, Bongeunsa-ro, Gangnam-gu Seoul
The price is ฿5,235 per night from 11 Nov to 12 Nov
฿5,235
฿5,759 total
11 Nov - 12 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a sauna. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,799 reviews)
"I really loved it! The breakfast buffet was amazing! The free ramen was nice as well but it was after 9-10:30pm. Filters Water station was available all day, there was free washer (not the dryer) was I was able to hang it and dried quickly in the room. I traveled solo, so my room was a bit small, ..."

Reviewed on 11 Oct 2026

Dormy Inn SEOUL Gangnam
Shilla Stay Gangnam Yeoksam

Shilla Stay Gangnam Yeoksam

4 out of 5
517 Eonju-ro, Gangnam-gu Seoul
The price is ฿5,208 per night from 15 Nov to 16 Nov
฿5,208
฿5,729 total
15 Nov - 16 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
Shilla Stay Gangnam Yeoksam
LOOP Seoul Hotel Retreat by Anook Seoul Gangnam 1

LOOP Seoul Hotel Retreat by Anook Seoul Gangnam 1

2 out of 5
1~4F, 34 Teheran-ro 20-gil, Gangnam-gu Seoul
The price is ฿3,689 per night from 22 Oct to 23 Oct
฿3,689
฿4,058 total
22 Oct - 23 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions COEX Convention and Exhibition Center and Starfield ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (34 reviews)
"Excellent capsule hotel"

Reviewed on 16 Oct 2026

LOOP Seoul Hotel Retreat by Anook Seoul Gangnam 1
HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG

HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG

4 out of 5
23-1 Eulji-ro 19-gil, Jung-gu Seoul
The price is ฿4,329 per night from 8 Nov to 9 Nov
฿4,329
฿4,762 total
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Myeongdong Street and Dongdaemun ...
HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG
Roynet Hotel Seoul Mapo

Roynet Hotel Seoul Mapo

3 out of 5
67, Mapo-daero, Mapo-gu Seoul
The price is ฿5,383 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
฿5,383
฿5,922 total
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Seoul. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
Roynet Hotel Seoul Mapo
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Where to stay in Yeoksam 1-dong

Find the best Yeoksam 1-dong areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A cityscape at night with illuminated Christmas lights, a prominent church with a spire, and modern buildings.

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.

A statue with a pagoda-like roof, surrounded by vibrant flowers and a cityscape in the background.

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.

A city skyline at dusk with illuminated buildings, a river, and multiple bridges.

Hongdae

You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Hongdae. Spend some time visiting top spots like Gyeongui Line Forest Park, and catch the metro at Hongik University Station or Mangwon Station to see more of the area.

A modern architectural structure with a curved design and a tall building in the background.

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.

A bustling street with traditional Korean architecture, modern buildings, and a crowd of people.
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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.

Yeoksam 1-dong Travel Guide