Visit Bulgwang-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 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.
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.
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
DMZ Tour including Hotel Pick up
SEOUL Mobile Public Transport Card for Subway and Bus
Thrilling Korean DMZ 3rd Tunnel Tour from Seoul + Red Bridge Rush
Premium Hanbok Experience in Hanboknam Gyeongbok Palace Branch
Best DMZ Tour Korea from Seoul (Red Suspension Bridge Optional)
Korean Folk Village and Suwon Hwaseong Fortress Day Tour(EG Tour)
Top hotels in Bulgwang-dong
ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun
The staff was extremely friendly and helpful. The location is near a subway station and there are restaurants right in front of the hotel.
Reviewed on 4 Dec 2025
Lotte Hotel World
Lotte resorts and Lotte hotels have never let me down
Reviewed on 4 Dec 2025
Sotetsu Hotels The Splaisir Seoul Myeongdong
Excellent stay at this hotel. Room was clean and there was a great breakfast variety with many options to choose from. Staff was very helpful when I pointed out a little incident with my room, it was solved the same day.
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025
Grand Hyatt Seoul
Clean, filtered water and coffee maker available in room which is convenient for longer stays.
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG
Great location.
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025
Shilla Stay Seodaemun Seoul Station
clean room, staff, amenities... everything is so good.
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Bulgwang-dong
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Bulgwang-dong Travel Guide
- Dongdaemun History and Culture Park
- COEX Convention and Exhibition Center
- Lotte World Tower
- Namdaemun Market
- Gyeongbokgung Palace
- Starfield COEX Mall
- Hongik University
- N Seoul Tower
- Gocheok Sky Dome
- Lotte Outlets Seoul Station
- Lotte Mall Gimpo Airport
- Olympic Park
- Myeongdong Cathedral
- Korea University
- Dongdaemun Market Mall
- Namsan Mountain Park
- Seoul National University
- KINTEX Exhibition Hall 1
- Yonsei University
- Apgujeong Rodeo Street
- National Museum of Korea
- Guro Digital Complex
- Ewha Woman's University
- Gasan Digital Complex
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