Guro-gu Travel Guide
Seoul
Visit Guro-gu
Popular places to visit
Guro Digital Complex
Guro Digital Complex is just one of the places to see in Seoul, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its restaurants.
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.
Starfield COEX Mall
During your visit to Seoul, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Starfield COEX Mall. Amble around this culturally rich area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
N Seoul Tower
This Seoul landmark can be seen from miles around and offers the finest panoramas of the city.
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.
Dongdaemun History and Culture Park
This sizable commercial district is home to a staggering number of shopping malls, specialty stores and traditional Korean marketplaces.
Things to do
DMZ Tour w/ North Korea Experience Hall & Opt. Suspension Bridge
DMZ Tour including Hotel Pick up
Best DMZ Tour Korea from Seoul (Suspension Bridge & JSA Museum)
Small-Group DMZ Tour w/ North Korea Experience Hall & Susp.Bridge
South Korea: SEA LIFE COEX Admission Ticket
Small Group DMZ tour with Susp. Bridge,Airsoft Shooting,NK museum
Top hotels in Guro-gu
LOTTE CITY HOTEL GURO
"Lotte City Hotel Guro has been my favorite hotel when I visit Seoul. The location is not full of tourists so is quiet. There are plenty of cafes and good transportation. It's clean with enough space for me. The staff is helpful. Satisfied."
Reviewed on 6 Jun 2026
HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG
"Several nearby neighborhoods within ten minutes of walking where you can enjoy great food and drinks."
Reviewed on 7 Jun 2026
Grand Hyatt Seoul
"Best view in town!!"
Reviewed on 6 Jun 2026
Toyoko Inn Seoul Gangnam
ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun
"Clean hotel, well maintained, and excellent staff. We had a comfortable stay."
Reviewed on 6 Jun 2026
Golden Tulip Incheon Airport Hotel & Suites
"Clean and close to Incheon airport. Also close to AirPort Express, very convenient. An airport shuttle was also provided which was very helpful and convenient."
Reviewed on 7 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Guro-gu
Myeong-dong
Enjoy the popular shops in Myeong-dong. Myeongdong Street is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Myeong-dong Station or Euljiro 1-ga Station to see more of Seoul.
Gangnam-gu
Gangnam-gu is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like COEX Convention and Exhibition Center and Seven Luck Casino Seoul Gangnam Branch. See more of Seoul by jumping on the metro at Cheongdam Station or Gangnam-gu Office Station.
Hongdae
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Hongdae. Spend some time visiting top spots like Gyeongui Line Forest Park, and catch the metro at Hongik University Station or Mangwon Station to see more of the area.
Dongdaemun-gu
You might enjoy the shopping while in Dongdaemun-gu. Gyeongdong Market is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Yongdu Station or Jegi-dong Station to see more of the city.
Insa-dong
Insa-dong is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Insa-dong and Cheonggyecheon while in the area.
