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The Westin Seoul Parnas

The Westin Seoul Parnas
5.0 star property
Gangnam-gu
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (199 reviews)
"Near CoEx and all the amenities. Near metro station too. Beautiful hotel."
Singapore
Yew Seong
The price is HK$2,304
HK$2,787 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
The Westin Seoul Parnas

ANANTI AT GANGNAM

ANANTI AT GANGNAM
4.0 star property
Gangnam-gu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (430 reviews)
"Amazing anati"
United States
Tack
The price is HK$3,608
HK$3,969 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
ANANTI AT GANGNAM

Grand InterContinental Seoul Parnas by IHG

Grand InterContinental Seoul Parnas by IHG
5.0 star property
Gangnam-gu
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
"always good service"
United States
Yumi
The price is HK$2,567
HK$3,106 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Grand InterContinental Seoul Parnas by IHG

Caelum Black Gangnam Luxury Residence

Caelum Black Gangnam Luxury Residence
5.0 star property
Gangnam-gu
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"Everything was comfortable and clean. The host answered back quickly for requests and where helpful at all times. Will definitely stay again."
United States
Krystal
The price is HK$2,513
HK$2,764 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jul - 12 Jul
Caelum Black Gangnam Luxury Residence

LOOP Seoul Hotel Retreat by Anook Seoul Gangnam 1

LOOP Seoul Hotel Retreat by Anook Seoul Gangnam 1
2.0 star property
Gangnam-gu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4 reviews)
"Using the self check in kiosk was a little confusing as a foreigner but the staff were very helpful when using the speaker on the kiosk. Check out was very easy :)"
Canada
Marcus
The price is HK$503
HK$553 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
LOOP Seoul Hotel Retreat by Anook Seoul Gangnam 1

Thebombstay Gangnam

Thebombstay Gangnam
3.0 star property
Gangnam-gu
The price is HK$1,495
HK$1,645 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Thebombstay Gangnam

Loop Seoul Hotel Retreat by Anook Seoul Gangnam 2

Loop Seoul Hotel Retreat by Anook Seoul Gangnam 2
2.0 star property
Gangnam-gu
The price is HK$465
HK$512 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Loop Seoul Hotel Retreat by Anook Seoul Gangnam 2

Park Hyatt Seoul

Park Hyatt Seoul
5.0 star property
Gangnam-gu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (898 reviews)
"Immaculate room and amazing staff. "
United States
Jasneet
The price is HK$2,887
HK$3,176 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Park Hyatt Seoul

UH Suite The Seolleung

UH Suite The Seolleung
2.0 star property
Gangnam-gu
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Other than having a hard time finding the hotel. Need to find the elevator tucked into the building. This was an AMAZING place to stay for my family of 5. The city suite was spacious and allowed my kids to have a separate room and living room area to hang out. Laundry service was such a huge perk that we really needed. Would highly recommend this hotel."
United States
Abraham
The price is HK$1,089
HK$1,198 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
UH Suite The Seolleung

Grand Mercure Imperial Palace Seoul Gangnam

Grand Mercure Imperial Palace Seoul Gangnam
4.5 star property
Gangnam-gu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (644 reviews)
"Great overall place to stay"
Australia
Ha
The price is HK$1,229
HK$1,351 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Grand Mercure Imperial Palace Seoul Gangnam

ANDAZ SEOUL GANGNAM, BY HYATT

ANDAZ SEOUL GANGNAM, BY HYATT
5.0 star property
Gangnam-gu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (752 reviews)
"This hotel is very small. More like a business travel 4 star hotel."
United States
Chao
The price is HK$2,560
HK$2,815 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
ANDAZ SEOUL GANGNAM, BY HYATT

Shilla Stay Samsung COEX Center

Shilla Stay Samsung COEX Center
4.0 star property
Gangnam-gu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,009 reviews)
"Excellent location by mall with many good options. Room was very comfortable, clean, and friendly staff."
United States
Minh-Ha
The price is HK$1,113
HK$1,225 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Shilla Stay Samsung COEX Center

GOYOO INN & HOMES

GOYOO INN & HOMES
2.0 star property
Gangnam-gu
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (46 reviews)
"Great size room"
United States
Helen
The price is HK$704
HK$774 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
GOYOO INN & HOMES

UH Suite The Coex

UH Suite The Coex
2.0 star property
Gangnam-gu
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (72 reviews)
"Very modern style condo. Well maintained and friendly staff. Definitely will come back"
United States
Hyungku
The price is HK$1,675
HK$1,843 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
UH Suite The Coex

Yeoksam Lumiere

Yeoksam Lumiere
2.5 star property
Gangnam-gu
7.2 out of 10, Good, (13 reviews)
"The room was clean, staff was nice, and conveniently located near a subway station. "
Canada
Clara
The price is HK$1,117
HK$1,229 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Yeoksam Lumiere

Hotel Cappuccino

Hotel Cappuccino
4.0 star property
Gangnam-gu
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Very friendly helpful staff breakfast was good room very clean a very pleasant stay"
United Kingdom
Tina
The price is HK$558
HK$614 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Hotel Cappuccino

Aiden by Best Western Cheongdam

Aiden by Best Western Cheongdam
3.5 star property
Gangnam-gu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (629 reviews)
"Great location "
Canada
Olufunminiyi
The price is HK$975
HK$1,072 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Aiden by Best Western Cheongdam

L7 GANGNAM by LOTTE HOTELS

L7 GANGNAM by LOTTE HOTELS
4.0 star property
Gangnam-gu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,855 reviews)
"Great place to stay for family. Convenient and safe close to major shopping transportation eats."
United States
grace
The price is HK$870
HK$957 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
L7 GANGNAM by LOTTE HOTELS

UH FLAT SIGNATURE GANGNAM

UH FLAT SIGNATURE GANGNAM
3.0 star property
Gangnam-gu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (98 reviews)
"This was a perfect spot to stay for our week stay in Seoul. It was fairly close to all of the places on our itinerary as it was about a 10 minute walk to the train station. Moreover, the room itself was really nice, minimal and a small space but very clean and very well organized"
United States
Simone
The price is HK$822
HK$1,109 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
UH FLAT SIGNATURE GANGNAM

AC PALACE HOTEL AND RESIDENCE SEOUL GANGNAM

AC PALACE HOTEL AND RESIDENCE SEOUL GANGNAM
4.0 star property
Gangnam-gu
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"Great location and clean"
Singapore
Ronn
The price is HK$1,037
HK$1,140 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
AC PALACE HOTEL AND RESIDENCE SEOUL GANGNAM
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Where to stay in Gangnam-gu

Find the best Gangnam-gu areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Gangnam-gu
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Myeong-dong

This central Seoul shopping district is the place to buy quality brand products and stop for a bite to eat.

Hongdae

This is Seoul at its most youthful and liveliest. Come here for cafés, bars, clubs, cinemas and boutiques.

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.

Insa-dong

This central Seoul district offers shopping and culture with traditional Korean art, antiques, and crafts.

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.

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Top reasons to visit Gangnam-gu

  • Dynamic Shopping Experience: Gangnam-gu boasts a plethora of shopping centres and malls, perfect for retail therapy enthusiasts.
  • Scenic Outdoor Spaces: Enjoy leisurely walks and relaxation at the beautiful Hangang Park, ideal for families and nature lovers.
  • Vibrant Cultural Scene: Explore cultural attractions like the Seoul Arts Centre, showcasing the area's artistic flair.
  • Modern Urban Vibes: Experience the bustling atmosphere of Gangnam Street, a symbol of Seoul's contemporary lifestyle.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from luxurious hotels to charming guesthouses, catering to various traveller needs.

Find great hotels in and around Gangnam-gu

Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Gangnam-gu, Seoul, where a diverse range of accommodations awaits, from luxurious hotels to charming guesthouses. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly retreat, convenient access to shopping, or facilities for business travel, you'll find options like Shinsegae Gangnam and Hotel Cello Seocho to suit your needs. Explore the lively district while enjoying comfortable stays near attractions such as the Gangnam COEX Centre and Seocho's holiday rentals.

  • NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL MYEONDONG 2: This elegant 4-star hotel, situated 6km from Gangnam-gu, is an excellent option for business travellers seeking modern comfort. The hotel features tastefully designed rooms that foster a tranquil atmosphere, ideal for unwinding after a day of meetings. Amenities include a well-equipped business centre, complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the hotel, and a fitness centre for those looking to maintain their workout routine. Guests have praised the attentive staff and the hotel's strategic location, which allows for easy access to both cultural attractions and business districts.
  • L7 GANGNAM by LOTTE HOTELS: Nestled in the heart of Gangnam-gu, this 4-star hotel boasts a chic, urban theme that reflects the vibrant spirit of the area. With a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, L7 GANGNAM is well-suited for city explorers as well as business travellers. The hotel offers contemporary rooms equipped with modern amenities, a sophisticated lounge area, and a rooftop bar with stunning city views. Its prime location ensures that guests are in close proximity to popular shopping and entertainment venues, making it a convenient choice for those wanting to experience the bustling life of Gangnam.
  • L7 MYEONGDONG by LOTTE HOTELS: Located 8km from Gangnam-gu in a lively shopping district, this 4-star hotel is ideal for those who enjoy a blend of retail therapy and business convenience. With its stylish decor and modern facilities, L7 MYEONGDONG caters to both leisure and corporate guests. The hotel features well-appointed rooms, a restaurant serving delicious cuisine, and easy access to public transport. Guests often remark on the hotel’s vibrant atmosphere and proximity to key shopping areas, making it a perfect base for exploring Seoul.

Where to stay near Gangnam-gu

Gangnam-gu offers a vibrant blend of modernity and culture, perfect for families and business travellers alike. Explore the bustling Seocho District, where you can enjoy stunning urban scenery along the iconic Gangnam Street. Experience the dynamic atmosphere of Seoul's districts, rich in both business energy and family-friendly activities. With its unique charm, Gangnam-gu is an ideal base for discovering the heart of modern Seoul.

  • Seoul: As the vibrant capital of South Korea, Seoul is a bustling metropolis that embodies a perfect blend of tradition and modernity. Gangnam-gu, renowned for its upscale lifestyle and shopping, is nestled within this dynamic city. Visitors can experience a range of activities, from exploring historic landmarks and parks to indulging in the latest shopping trends at public markets and shopping centres. The city attracts travellers year-round, with peak seasons in August and October to November, making it an excellent destination for family, business, and city-themed adventures.
  • Myeong-dong: Located approximately 6km from Gangnam-gu, Myeong-dong is a lively neighbourhood famous for its vibrant shopping scene and street food stalls. This bustling area is a hotspot for tourists, especially during peak periods in March to April and September. Visitors can immerse themselves in a unique blend of cultural experiences, from historic sites to trendy parks. Myeong-dong is ideal for families and business travellers seeking a city-themed experience, with numerous shopping areas and public markets that showcase the essence of Seoul's urban charm.
  • Samseong 2-dong: Just 644m from Gangnam-gu, Samseong 2-dong is a bustling neighbourhood that caters to both business and leisure travellers. The area is known for its shopping centres and malls, providing ample opportunities to indulge in retail therapy. Visitors can also explore nearby convention centres and parks, making it a versatile destination for all types of travellers. The steady flow of visitors throughout the year, with peaks in August and October to November, ensures that there's always something to discover in this thriving part of Seoul.

Things to do near Gangnam-gu

Shopping

Located in the heart of Gangnam-gu, COEX Mall offers a vast array of shops, from luxury brands to unique boutiques. For a more traditional experience, visit the nearby Gangnam Underground Shopping Centre, where you can find souvenirs and local products at reasonable prices.

Recreation

Explore the serene atmosphere at The Spa at Four Seasons, where you can indulge in rejuvenating treatments and unwind in luxurious surroundings. For a refreshing experience, visit the nearby Yangjaecheon Stream, perfect for leisurely walks amidst nature, providing a tranquil escape from the city's hustle and bustle.

Adventure

Experience breathtaking views on the Namsan Cable Car, located 6km from Gangnam-gu, while enjoying a family-friendly adventure. For thrill-seekers, the Misari Motorboat Racing Park, situated 14km away, offers exhilarating motor racing experiences in a vibrant atmosphere perfect for sports enthusiasts.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Gangnam-gu buzzes with energy, featuring chic bars like the upscale Octagon for a lively club scene. For a more relaxed vibe, visit the trendy Lounge in the Club. Don't miss the local eateries, where you can indulge in delicious late-night Korean snacks.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Gangnam-gu

To save money on your trip to Gangnam-gu, consider visiting between January and March, when accommodation prices are lower. Booking a hotel about a month in advance or exploring last-minute deals on platforms like Expedia can yield significant savings. Wednesdays are the most affordable days to stay, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Utilise Expedia’s search tools to filter by budget and hotel type, and consider booking a package that combines flights and activities for additional savings. Lastly, make the most of public transport, which is efficient and cost-effective.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Gangnam-gu are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April, October and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Gangnam-gu is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Gangnam-gu is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay around Gangnam-gu is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can organise your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to view the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel stay in Gangnam-gu with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Gangnam-gu

Gangnam-gu, perfect for family, business, and city-themed holidays, offers a diverse range of attractions including urban parks, museums, and vibrant streets. Visitors can enjoy cultural experiences at the Seoul Arts Centre, explore the Seocho and Seongdong districts, or visit the iconic COEX in Samseongdong. This area caters to all types of travellers, ensuring a memorable vacation filled with local charm and urban excitement.

  • Garosu-gil: Stroll along this trendy tree-lined street in Gangnam-gu, where chic boutiques, stylish cafes, and vibrant street art create a lively atmosphere. Enjoy the unique blend of urban culture and artistic expression, perfect for leisurely afternoons.
  • Lotte World: Experience the excitement of this expansive theme park offering thrilling rides, entertaining shows, and an indoor shopping mall. Lotte World is an ideal destination for families seeking adventure and excitement in a cheerful environment.
  • Myeongdong Street: Immerse yourself in the bustling energy of this renowned shopping precinct, with an array of street food stalls, cosmetic shops, and fashion boutiques. Myeongdong Street provides a lively outdoor experience, making it a must-visit for tourists.

Best time to go to Gangnam-gu

The best time to visit Gangnam-gu can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Gangnam-gu falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with frequent rain. The coolest average temperature around Gangnam-gu falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January27.3°F (-2.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February32.5°F (0.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March43.2°F (6.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July77.4°F (25.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August78.4°F (25.8°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December30.7°F (-0.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Gangnam-gu

Flying into Gangnam-gu, Seoul, is convenient with three major airports. Incheon International Airport (ICN) is 53km away and features nearby hotels like the 5-star Paradise City, Grand Hyatt Incheon, and Art Paradiso, all located 3km from the airport. Gimpo International Airport (GMP) is closer at 23km, with excellent options such as the Swiss Grand Hotel, Mayfield Hotel Seoul, and Lotte Hotel Seoul. Cheongju International Airport (CJJ) is 98km away, with hotels like ENFORD Hotel and J-One Hotel within 5km. Each airport offers various transportation services to ensure easy access to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Gangnam-gu?
Travellers love the Gangnam-gu neighbourhood for its array of dining options and bar scene. Looking for sights you might find in a travel guide about Gangnam-gu? Consider a visit to COEX Convention and Exhibition Center while you're in the neighbourhood.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Gangnam-gu?
Based on our traveller data, L7 GANGNAM by LOTTE HOTELS is one of the top choices for your stay in Gangnam-gu. This hotel is a short 12-minute walk from COEX Convention and Exhibition Center, and it offers a restaurant and free parking. Other good choices for your stay in the area include GLAD Gangnam COEX Center and Dormy Inn SEOUL Gangnam.
How many hotels will I be able to find in Gangnam-gu?
If you're searching for places to stay in Seoul, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 291 Gangnam-gu hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Gangnam-gu, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals in Gangnam-gu.
What are the top things to see and do in Gangnam-gu?
Planning to do some shopping while in Gangnam-gu? Consider COEX Convention and Exhibition Center, Starfield COEX Mall and Apgujeong Rodeo Street. Seven Luck Casino Seoul Gangnam Branch and Seonjeongneung Royal Tombs are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Gangnam-gu include Lotte World, SM Entertainment Communication Center and Olympus Hall. While you're out sightseeing, Kimchi Museum and Opera Gallery are a couple of additional sights to visit in Seoul.
How can I get around Gangnam-gu and the greater Seoul area?
If you want to see more of the city, Cheongdam Station is the closest metro stop. Others nearby include Gangnam-gu Office Station and Samseong Jungang Station.

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