Dong-gu Travel Guide

Busan

A densely populated cityscape with numerous high-rise buildings and a mix of traditional and modern architecture.
A staircase with metal railings, brick walls, and a wooden ceiling.
A roller coaster track, a brick building, and a sign with Korean text.
A signpost with directions to Ebagu Workshop and Dangsang (or Village Guardian), with distances marked.
A person walking down a narrow stairway lined with green flower pots.

Stay near popular Dong-gu attractions

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.
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Things to do

Blueline Park Sky Capsule

Busan Top Coastal Highlights with Gamcheon Village & Sky Capsule

Rp533.735
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Busan Top Coastal Highlights with Gamcheon Village & Sky Capsule
Gyeongju Historic Areas Day Tour with Sky Capsule from Busan

Gyeongju Historic Areas Tour with Sky Capsule from Busan

Rp1.554.138
per adult
Gyeongju Historic Areas Tour with Sky Capsule from Busan
Busan: Gyeongju Guided Day Trip to Three Kingdoms Capital

Busan: Gyeongju Guided Day Trip to Three Kingdoms Capital

Rp1.028.946
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Busan: Gyeongju Guided Day Trip to Three Kingdoms Capital
Echoes of Silla Gyeongju Historical Guided Day Tour from Busan

Gyeongju and Seokguram Grotto Day Tour From Busan

Rp1.120.704
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Gyeongju and Seokguram Grotto Day Tour From Busan
View of the Jagalchi Market in Busan

Private Temple, Culture Village & Markets Tour

Rp7.929.526
per traveller
90% of travellers recommend
Private Temple, Culture Village & Markets Tour
Busan: Geoje Coastal Escape, Sea Breeze& Oedo Botania Island

Busan: Geoje Coastal Escape, Sea Breeze, Oedo Botania Island

Rp1.631.871
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Busan: Geoje Coastal Escape, Sea Breeze, Oedo Botania Island
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Top hotels in Dong-gu

Toyoko Inn Busan Station No.1

Toyoko Inn Busan Station No.1

2 out of 5
12, Jungang-daero 196beon-gil, Dong-gu Busan Busan
The price is Rp1.022.449 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
Rp1.022.449
Rp1.124.694 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Busan. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,433 reviews)
"Top location just across from Busan train & subway station was excellent. The lifts took forever, the washing machine didntctake money properly, sraff gavevus wrongful directionak advice twice, breakfast was basic"

Reviewed on 11 Oct 2026

Toyoko Inn Busan Station No.1
Ramada Encore by Wyndham Busan Station

Ramada Encore by Wyndham Busan Station

4 out of 5
10, Jungang-daero 196 beon-gil, Dong-gu Busan
The price is Rp1.578.303 per night from 8 Nov to 9 Nov
Rp1.578.303
Rp1.736.133 total
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Busan. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"Stay was ok. Basic hotel."

Reviewed on 11 Oct 2026

Ramada Encore by Wyndham Busan Station
Busan station city hotel

Busan station city hotel

2 out of 5
294, Jungang-daero, Dong-gu Busan
The price is Rp1.214.078 per night from 29 Oct to 30 Oct
Rp1.214.078
Rp1.335.486 total
29 Oct - 30 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Busan. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (338 reviews)
"부산역에서 가까운 편이며 부산역 아주 근처에 비해 조용해서 좋았습시다."

Reviewed on 3 Oct 2026

Busan station city hotel
Asti Hotel Busan Station

Asti Hotel Busan Station

4 out of 5
7, Jungang-daero 214beon-gil Busan
The price is Rp1.535.810 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
Rp1.535.810
Rp1.689.391 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Busan. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,307 reviews)
"The shower doesn't have a divider, so water overflows all over the bathroom floor, making showe extremely difficult and inconvenient. Because of this, I will definitely not be visiting again."

Reviewed on 8 Oct 2026

Asti Hotel Busan Station
Hound Hotel Busan Station

Hound Hotel Busan Station

2.5 out of 5
9, Jungang-daero 236beon-gil, Dong-gu Busan PUS
The price is Rp1.559.757 per night from 25 Oct to 26 Oct
Rp1.559.757
Rp1.715.733 total
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Busan. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and private hot tubs. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (665 reviews)
"Staff were nice"

Reviewed on 10 Oct 2026

Hound Hotel Busan Station
Matie Busan Harbor City

Matie Busan Harbor City

4 out of 5
190 Chungjang-daero, Dong-gu Busan
The price is Rp2.361.870 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
Rp2.361.870
Rp2.598.057 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Busan. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Lotte Department Store Busan Main Branch and ...
Matie Busan Harbor City
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Where to stay in Dong-gu

Find the best Dong-gu areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Dong-gu
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A beach with steps leading down to the shore, palm trees, and modern buildings in the background.

Haeundae

Haeundae Beach and Haeundae Traditional Market are top sights in Haeundae, and you should be sure to explore the stunning beaches. Hop aboard the metro at Haeundae Station or Jung-dong Station to see more sights in the area.

A staircase with red and blue lanterns, a lion statue, and a stone railing.

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.

A traditional pavilion with red pillars and a white tower in the background.

Nampo-dong

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

A beach with umbrellas and people. There are tall buildings in the background.

Gwangan-dong

When in Gwangan-dong and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Gwangalli Beach or Shinsegae Centum City and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Gwangan Station or Suyeong Station.

A nighttime view of a bridge with two towers and a lit roadway.

Yeongdo

You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Yeongdo. You might want to make time for a stop at Taejongdae Park or Korea National Maritime Museum.

Dong-gu Travel Guide

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