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 culturally rich 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.
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.
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.
Starfield COEX Mall
You can enjoy some retail therapy when you visit Starfield COEX Mall, a favourite shopping spot in Seoul. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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.
Things to do
Seoul: Nami Island and Garden of Morning Calm Day Trip
DMZ Tour including Hotel Pick up
Busan: Gyeongju UNESCO World Heritage Guided Day Tour
Drinking and Eating through the Alleys of Seoul
DMZ Tour: 3rd Tunnel from Seoul (Option: Red Suspension bridge)
Seoul: Namiseom, Petite France, & Garden of Morning Calm
Top hotels in Bulgwang 1-dong
![Toyoko Inn Seoul Yeongdeungpo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42270000/42263000/42262918/97bde113_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 10 Jun 2024
![Grand Hyatt Seoul](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/21800/21727/7b2bd65b_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 17 Jun 2024
![ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21520000/21518500/21518483/2b6295d7_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 18 Jun 2024
![Sotetsu Hotels The Splaisir Seoul Myeongdong](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15530000/15528600/15528590/89009c34_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 18 Jun 2024
![LOTTE City Hotel Myeongdong](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12620000/12615800/12615733/4f522439_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 18 Jun 2024
![Lotte Hotel Seoul](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/450000/445300/445260/c3e401c0_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 15 Jun 2024
Other neighbourhoods around Bulgwang 1-dong
![Gwangjang Traditional Market which includes signage](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/250000/250483-Gwangjang-Traditional-Market.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Jongno-gu
Jongno-gu is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Gwanghwamun and Gyeongbokgung Palace. See more of Seoul by jumping on the metro at Gwanghwamun Station or Jonggak Station.
![Default Image](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/343000/343506-Shinchon.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Sinchon-dong
Consider a visit to Yonsei University Museum and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Sinchon-dong. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Sinchon Station or Ewha Woman's University Station.
![Insadong showing art and interior views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/30000/30261-Insadong.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
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.
![Default Image](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/343000/343462-Seoul-World-Cup-Stadium.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Mapo-gu
Spend some time visiting places like Mangwon Market while getting to know Mapo-gu, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Mapo-gu Office Station or Mangwon Station to see more of the area.
![Insadong showing shopping as well as a small group of people](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/249000/249996-Insadong.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
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.
![Hongdae which includes outdoor art, street scenes and a city](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/30000/30280-Hongdae-Young-Street.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Hongdae
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Hongdae. Spend some time visiting top spots like Trickeye Museum, and catch the metro at Hongik University Station or Mangwon Station to see more of the area.
- Lotte World Tower
- Gyeongbokgung Palace
- Starfield COEX Mall
- Namdaemun Market
- N Seoul Tower
- Bukchon Hanok Village
- COEX Convention and Exhibition Center
- Gocheok Sky Dome
- Dongdaemun History and Culture Park
- Hongik University
- Guro Digital Complex
- Korea University
- Namsan Mountain Park
- Olympic Park
- KINTEX Exhibition Hall 2
- Yeonsei University
- Seoul National University
- Gwangjang Market
- Dongdaemun Design Plaza
- Myeongdong Cathedral
- Garosu-gil
- Seoul Olympic Stadium