Visit Banghwa-dong
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 vibrant 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.

Dongdaemun History and Culture Park
This sizable commercial district is home to a staggering number of shopping malls, specialty stores and traditional Korean marketplaces.

COEX Convention and Exhibition Center
You don’t have to be in Seoul for a conference or fair to appreciate the facilities of COEX, South Korea’s outstanding events center and mall in Gangnam.

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.

Starfield COEX Mall
During your visit to Seoul, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Starfield COEX Mall. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do

Seoul: DMZ with Optional Suspension Bridge, North Korea View

Best DMZ Tour Korea from Seoul (Suspension Bridge & JSA Museum)

Small-Group Royal Palace and Seoul City Tour (hotel pick-up)

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

Full Day DMZ Tour with Red Susp.Bridge & North Korea Museum

Signature DMZ Tour: Exclusive NK Defector Talk +Suspension Bridge
Top hotels in Banghwa-dong

LOTTE CITY HOTEL GIMPO AIRPORT
Worst experience arriving at night at the airport and no one wanted to take me to the hotel Because is close. I am a senior citizen walking with suitcases at the hotel, no signs, cold. Will never go back there even if they offer a free stay.
Reviewed on 15 Mar, 2026

HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG
Amenities in room were excellent: washing machine, microwave/ oven, sink, big fridge, drying facility. Good views.
Reviewed on 15 Mar, 2026

LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG
Excellent
Reviewed on 15 Mar, 2026

Grand Hyatt Seoul
Best hotel in Korea
Reviewed on 12 Mar, 2026

Toyoko Inn Seoul Gangnam
위치가 편리하고 조식이 맛잇어요
Reviewed on 12 Mar, 2026

ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun
Location is very good, at walkable distance to restaurants, Namdaemun markets, Myeongdong, Seoul station and airport limousine bus drop off/ pick up points. The area is safe and quiet. Rooms are spacious, clean and modern. Front desk staff are very helpful.
Reviewed on 16 Mar, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Banghwa-dong

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.

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

Yeongdeungpo-gu
Noted for its shopping and river views, there's plenty to explore in Yeongdeungpo-gu. Top attractions like KBS Exhibition Hall and Times Square Mall are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Yeongdeungpo Market Station or Singil Station to see more of the city.

Yongsan-gu
Travellers choose Yongsan-gu for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Hyochang Park Station or Namyeong Station and check out top sights like Yongsan Electronics Market.

Sogong-dong
Sogong-dong is popular for its popular shops. Explore top sights like Seoul Museum of Art and Sungnyemun Gate, and you can get around town on the metro at City Hall Station.

Jongno-gu
Jongno-gu is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Statue of Sejong the Great and Sejong Cultural Center. See more of Seoul by jumping on the metro at Gwanghwamun Station or Jonggak Station.
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