Gwanghui-dong
Seoul
Visit Gwanghui-dong
Popular places to visit
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
Join the masses who snap selfies every year at one of the most Instagrammed sites in South Korea, a UFO-like building that hosts a variety of events.
Migliore Mall
During your visit to Seoul, you can enjoy retail therapy at Migliore Mall. While in this culturally rich area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Hyundai City Outlet
During your visit to Seoul, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Hyundai City Outlet. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Doota Mall
During your trip to Seoul, you can do some window-shopping at Doota Mall. While in this vibrant area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Pyounghwa Market
During your visit to Seoul, you can enjoy retail therapy at Pyounghwa Market. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Goodmorning City
During your visit to Seoul, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Goodmorning City. While in this culturally rich area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
DMZ Tour w/ North Korea Experience Hall & Opt. Suspension Bridge
Best DMZ Tour Korea from Seoul (Red Suspension Bridge Optional)
DMZ Tour including Hotel Pick up
Small-Group Royal Palace and Seoul City Tour (hotel pick-up)
Jeonju Hanok Village Full-Day Tour: Jangtaesan Autumn Foliage
Seoul:Top-Rated Self Photo Studio – Life Four Cuts
Top hotels in Gwanghui-dong
Sotetsu Hotels The Splaisir Seoul Dongdaemun
Skipped breakfast and went to Starbucks next door
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun Hotels & Residences
Great staff and excellent service. We truly enjoyed our stay in the property! Thank you!
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
Hotel PJ Myeongdong
Absolutely loved staying at PJ Hotel! The location is perfect—walking distance to Myeongdong and surrounded by cute little cafes. The GU was the highlight of our stay, hands down the best part. The rooms were clean, spacious, and super comfortable. Highly recommend!
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025
ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun
Friendly and helpful staff. Well located, we had a lovely stay. Convenience stores and places to eat nearby. Close enough to Myeongdong but away from its noise. We would stay there again.
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025
LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG
Nice hotel and amazing location
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025
HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG
The room was impeccable (including the bathroom), lots of storage areas to tuck away bags, great water pressure, incredibly friendly and accommodating staff, and very delicious breakfast. There was construction going on outside my room, but you couldn't hear a thing. I hope to stay here again when ...
Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Gwanghui-dong
Jung-gu
Dongdaemun History and Culture Park and Myeongdong Street 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.
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-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.
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.
Hoehyeon-dong
While you're in Hoehyeon-dong, take in top sights like Namdaemun Market and jump on the metro at Hoehyeon Station to see more of the city.
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.
Gwanghui-dong
- Dongdaemun History and Culture Park
- Dongdaemun Design Plaza
- Migliore Mall
- Hyundai City Outlet
- Doota Mall
- Pyounghwa Market
- Lotte Fitin
- Lotte World Tower
- COEX Convention and Exhibition Center
- Bukchon Hanok Village
- Namdaemun Market
- Starfield COEX Mall
- Gyeongbokgung Palace
- Gocheok Sky Dome
- N Seoul Tower
- Hongik University
- Seoul City Hall
- Korea University
- Olympic Park
- Myeongdong Cathedral
- Namsan Mountain Park
- Seoul National University
- Gwangjang Market
