Dong-gu Travel Guide
Busan





Popular places to visit

168 Stairs
Leading from the Busan Port to Sanbok Road, this steep staircase is as high as a six-storey building and you’re invited to climb it.
Busan Citizens' Hall
Enjoy an outing to Busan Citizens' Hall during your stay in Busan. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
Choryang Market
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Choryang Market during your trip to Busan. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the monuments while you're in the area.
Choryang Ibagu-gil Road
You can enjoy some culture when you stop by Choryang Ibagu-gil Road in Busan. Stroll along the waterfront or experience the area's musical theatre.
Busanjin Market
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Busanjin Market during your stay in Busan. Stroll along the waterfront or discover the area's mountain views.
Jaseongdae Park
Explore the great outdoors at Jaseongdae Park, a lovely green space in Busan. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this culturally rich area.
Things to do

Busan Coastal Charm & Culture: Gamcheon Village & opt Sky Capsule

Skyhub Lounge at Gimhae International Airport (PUS)

Gyeongju Historic Areas Day Tour with Sky Capsule from Busan

Busan Full-Day City Tour with Gamcheon Village, Sea Temple & more

Busan's Best: Sea Temples, Yacht Tour & Sky Capsule Day Tour
Top hotels in Dong-gu

Toyoko Inn Busan Station No.1
Clean, comfy bed, helpful staff, very close to Busan station and close to a metro line.
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026

Asti Hotel Busan Station
Shower area is small & strictly for shower only, no place to hand your clothing and towel need to place door handle outside, not recommend to share room with friend
Reviewed on 22 Apr 2026

Ramada Encore by Wyndham Busan Station
Clean room, nice staff. One thing, the sink drained slow. Room was very nice...
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026

Busan station city hotel
Great property
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026

Hound Hotel Busan Station
The towels and overall cleanliness were spotless, just like a five-star hotel.
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026

HOTEL FORÊT THE SPA
Other neighbourhoods around Dong-gu

Choryang
Choryang is well liked for its monuments and waterfront. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, 168 Stairs and Choryang Market are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Choryang Station or Busan Subway Station to get around.

Jung-gu
Spend some time visiting places like Busan Tower while getting to know Jung-gu, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Jungang Station or Nampo Station to see more of the area.

Jungang-dong
While you're in Jungang-dong, take in top sights like Busan Port Passenger Terminal and jump on the metro at Jungang Station to see more of the city.

Nampo-dong
Shopping and seafood restaurants are highlights of Nampo-dong. Make a stop by Jagalchi Fish Market or Gwangbok-Dong while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Jangalchi Station to get around town.

Seomyeon
Travellers choose Seomyeon for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Buam Station or Gaya Station and check out top sights like Seven Luck Casino.

Busanjin
You might enjoy the shopping while in Busanjin. Bujeon Market is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Buam Station or Seomyeon Station to see more of the city.

