Dongdaemun-gu
Seoul
Visit Dongdaemun-gu
Popular places to visit
Kyunghee University
Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit Kyunghee University, during your trip to Seoul. Stroll along the riverfront in this culturally rich area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.
Myeongdong Street
When you visit Myeongdong Street, a popular shopping spot in Seoul, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home. Check out the shops and charming cafes in this culturally rich area.
Lotte World
Enjoy the excitement at Lotte World and see why people love this amusement park in Seoul. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
Dongdaemun History and Culture Park
After visiting Dongdaemun History and Culture Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Seoul. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
Namdaemun Market
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home when you visit Namdaemun Market, a favorite shopping spot in Seoul. Stroll along the riverfront in this vibrant area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.
Lotte World Tower
Lotte World Tower is just one of the places to see in Seoul, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this culturally rich area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Dongdaemun-gu Hotel Deals
Dongdaemun Signature Tourist Hotel
Ok stay. Hotel a little dated, it is located on a good bus route. 20 mins to the markets we wanted to visit. Really good affordable restaurants in the area. Would have liked to stay abit more central but then we wouldn't have eaten at local great places. Would have liked bigger towels and a kettle ...
Reviewed on 16 November 2025
Boutique hotel k Dongdaemun
Clean room everyday of the stay, and staff was helpful for any questions I had!
Reviewed on 28 December 2025
Noble Residence
you get what you pay for. Excellent Cost to just come in and sleep
Reviewed on 28 June 2025
31 Page
Nice staff.
Reviewed on 7 November 2025
Borjomi Seoul Boutique Hotel
Great place and unfortunate that my Korean is lacking to be able to thank them properly. Would and hope to go again.
Reviewed on 25 November 2025
THE RECENZ Dongdaemun Hotel
The staff were courteous, the rooms were clean, and the stay was comfortable. The hotel is conveniently located, close to a subway station, and has a convenience store and some restaurants nearby.
Reviewed on 31 December 2025
Other neighborhoods around Dongdaemun-gu
Gwanghui-dong
While you're in Gwanghui-dong, take in top sights like Dongdaemun History and Culture Park and jump on the metro at Dongdaemun History and Culture Park Station to see more of the city.
Seongsu-dong
If you're spending time in Seongsu-dong, check out sights like Seoul Forest or Hangang Park and hop on the metro to see more the city at Seoul-forest Station or Ttukseom Station.
Jung-gu
Travelers love Jung-gu for its popular shops, and you can see more of Seoul by jumping on the metro at Euljiro 4-ga Station or Chungmuro Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Dongdaemun History and Culture Park and Myeongdong Street.
Euljiro-dong
While you're in Euljiro-dong, take in top sights like Chungmu-ro or Cheonggyecheon, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Euljiro 4-ga Station or Euljilo 3-ga Station.
Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong
If you're spending time in Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, check out sights like Insa-dong or Gwangjang Market and hop on the metro to see more the city at Anguk Station or Jongno 3-ga Station.
Insa-dong
Travelers come to Insa-dong for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Insa-dong and Cheonggyecheon while you're in town.
Dongdaemun-gu
- Kyunghee University
- University of Seoul
- Hongneung Arboretum
- Yeonghwiwon & Sunginwon Burial Mounds
- Lotte World
- Dongdaemun History and Culture Park
- Lotte World Tower
- N Seoul Tower
- COEX Convention and Exhibition Center
- Starfield COEX Mall
- Bukchon Hanok Village
- Gyeongbokgung Palace
- Gwanghwamun
- Gwanggyo Lake Park
- Seoul City Hall
- Olympic Park
