Gangseo-gu Travel Guide
Seoul
Visit Gangseo-gu
Popular places to visit
Lotte Mall Gimpo Airport
During your trip to Seoul, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Lotte Mall Gimpo Airport. Stroll along the riverfront in this culturally rich area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
LG Arts Centre
You can get tickets for a performance at LG Arts Centre on your trip to Seoul. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in this culturally rich area.
Seoul Botanical Garden
Explore the great outdoors at Seoul Botanical Garden, a lovely green space in Seoul. Take some time to visit the shops in this walkable area.
Juyeong Bowling Center
You can take time to visit Juyeong Bowling Center during your travels to Seoul. Stroll along the riverfront in this vibrant area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Gangseo Hangang Park
After visiting Gangseo Hangang Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Seoul. Take some time to visit the shops in this walkable area.
National Aviation Museum
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at National Aviation Museum in Seoul. Take some time to visit the shops in this walkable area.
Things to do

DMZ Tour w/ North Korea Experience Hall & Opt. Suspension Bridge

DMZ Tour including Hotel Pick up

SEOUL Mobile Public Transport Card for Subway and Bus

Best DMZ Tour Korea from Seoul (Red Suspension Bridge Optional)

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

Suwon Hwaseong+Gwangmyeong Cave+Starfield Library from Seoul
Top hotels in Gangseo-gu

Mayfield Hotel Seoul
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Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026

Mercure Ambassador Seoul Magok
Clean, convenient location, many restaurants nearby
Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026

From H US Hotel with Aank Seoul Gangseo Hwagok
Room is very clean. Staff are friendly and try to help as much as they can. Mattress could be more soft because its hard like rock but otherwise this quality/price ratio is amazing
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2025

ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun
What an excellent hotel! I thoroughly enjoyed staying here and highly recommend. Firstly, location is excellent – right next to City Hall Metro stop and a couple of minutes from the limo bus stop to the airport. Lots of convenience stores and eateries close by. Walkable to so many places. Secondly, ...
Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026

Grand Hyatt Seoul
Clean, filtered water and coffee maker available in room which is convenient for longer stays.
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025

The Shilla Seoul
Staying on the executive floor give you access to exquisite food that you will not find in any other hotel executive lounge. You don’t even have to go to dinner at night after attending happy hour in the lounge. Everything is so elegant and the staff is so attentive. Best executive lounge ...
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Gangseo-gu

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 Namdaemun Market and Seoul Museum of Art, 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 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.




