Chinatown
Busan
Visit Chinatown
Popular places to visit
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.
Gwangalli Beach
Swim in the calm water of a sheltered bay, dine at waterfront seafood bars and see uninterrupted views of Gwangan Bridge.
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.
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.
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.
Songdo Beach
Fine golden sand, lively restaurants, a sky walk and lively music festivals make this a popular beach in southern Busan.
Things to do
Busan Full-Day City Tour with Gamcheon Village, Sea Temple & more
Busan: Must Visit Spots with opt Guaranteed Sky Capsule Tour
Echoes of Silla Gyeongju Historical Guided Day Tour from Busan
Busan: Geoje Coastal Escape, Sea Breeze, Oedo Botania Island
From Busan: Gyeongju UNESCO World Heritage Guided Day Tour
From Busan: Echoes of Silla Gyeongju Historical Day Tour
Top hotels in Chinatown
Shilla Stay Busan Haeundae
All services was very satisfied, esp. the location of hotel mad my journey comfortable. I would recommend to take ocean view room!
Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026
Paradise Hotel Busan
Room was getting tired looking
Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026
Avani Central Busan
Room was big and very clean!
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026
Lotte Hotel Busan
Yes the room was spotless and the staff was most courteous.
Reviewed on 27 Jan 2026
Signiel Busan
Clean room, nice staff, good amenities,
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026
Lavide Atlan Hotel 2
Good location as it was closed to the Haeundae Station and the beach. Our room has the ocean view which we can watch sunrise just from our room.
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Chinatown
Choryang
Choryang is well liked for its monuments and waterfront. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Choryang Ibagu-gil Road and 168 Stairs 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, Choryang Ibagu-gil Road and 168 Stairs are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Choryang Station or Busan Subway Station to get around.
Jung-gu
Spend some time visiting places like Nampodong Street 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.
Jungang-dong
While you're in Jungang-dong, take in top sights like Busan Port Passenger Terminal and jump on the metro at Jungang Station to see more of the city.
Nampo-dong
Shopping and seafood restaurants are highlights of Nampo-dong. Make a stop by Nampodong Street or Jagalchi Fish Market while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Jangalchi Station to get around town.
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 Lotte Department Store Busan Main Branch.
