Jungang-dong Travel Guide
Busan
Visit Jungang-dong
Popular places to visit
Busan Port Passenger Terminal
Explore the waterfront in Busan with a trip to Busan Port Passenger Terminal. Visit the shops and seafood restaurants in this culturally rich area.
Gwangalli Beach
Swim in the calm water of a sheltered bay, dine at waterfront seafood bars and see uninterrupted views of Gwangan Bridge.
Haeundae Beach
Let your cares float away while you bob on a tube just off Korea’s most famous beach, where locals and tourists come to see and be seen.
Lotte Department Store Busan Main Branch
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home with a trip to Lotte Department Store Busan Main Branch, a popular shopping spot in Busan. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this culturally rich area.
Nampodong Street
You can browse for souvenirs when you visit Nampodong Street, a popular shopping spot in Busan. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this culturally rich area.
Songdo Beach
Fine golden sand, lively restaurants, a sky walk and lively music festivals make this a popular beach in southern Busan.
Things to do
Busan's Best: Sea Temples, Yacht Tour & Sky Capsule Day Tour
Echoes of Silla Gyeongju Historical Guided Day Tour from Busan
Busan: Geoje Coastal Escape, Sea Breeze, Oedo Botania Island
Busan Full-Day City Tour with Gamcheon Village, Sea Temple & more
From Busan: Echoes of Silla Gyeongju Historical Day Tour
Top hotels in Jungang-dong
Crown Harbor Hotel Busan
Shilla Stay Busan Haeundae
All services was very satisfied, esp. the location of hotel mad my journey comfortable. I would recommend to take ocean view room!
Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026
Paradise Hotel Busan
겨볼게요 😊 Because the hotel is old, there was significant noise from neighboring guests above, below, and next door. The balcony windows were not properly sealed, allowing strong wind and noise to enter, which resulted in a low level of room satisfaction. However, the hotel’s prime location directly ...
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026
Avani Central Busan
Room was big and very clean!
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026
Lotte Hotel Busan
Clean room, beautiful expansive view of the city, varied choices for breakfast, excellent staff. Shout out to the young lady in concierge desk who helped us plan our Busan day- Thank you for your patience and practical help including writing down the names in Korean of the places we wished to ...
Reviewed on 13 Feb 2026
Signiel Busan
Clean room, nice staff, good amenities,
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Jungang-dong
Jung-gu
Spend some time visiting places like Nampodong Street 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.
Nampo-dong
Shopping and seafood restaurants are highlights of Nampo-dong. Make a stop by Nampodong Street or Jagalchi Fish Market while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Jangalchi Station to get around town.
Choryang
Choryang is well liked for its monuments and waterfront. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Choryang Ibagu-gil Road and 168 Stairs are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Choryang Station or Busan Subway Station to get around.
Dong-gu
Dong-gu is well liked for its mountain views and monuments. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Choryang Ibagu-gil Road and 168 Stairs are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Choryang Station or Busan Subway Station to get around.
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 Lotte Department Store Busan Main Branch.
Busanjin
You might enjoy the shopping while in Busanjin. Lotte Department Store Busan Main Branch is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Buam Station or Seomyeon Station to see more of the city.
