Gangbuk-gu

Seoul

A red bridge over a body of water with high-rise buildings in the background.
A densely packed urban skyline with numerous high-rise buildings.
A snow-covered landscape with a frozen pond, bare trees, and a distant building on a hill.
A traditional pavilion with ornate roof and colorful decorations, situated by a calm lake with trees in the background.
A densely populated city with high-rise buildings and a mountain range in the background.

Stay near popular Gangbuk-gu attractions

Dream Forest

Explore the great outdoors at Dream Forest, a lovely green space in Seoul. Stroll along the riverfront in this culturally rich area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.
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Things to do

DMZ sign in seoul

DMZ Tour including Hotel Pick up

￥6,291
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
DMZ Tour including Hotel Pick up
Best DMZ Tour Korea from Seoul

Best DMZ Tour Korea from Seoul (Suspension Bridge & JSA Museum)

￥8,127
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Best DMZ Tour Korea from Seoul (Suspension Bridge & JSA Museum)
GyeongBokGung Palace

Small-Group Full-Day Royal Palace & Seoul City Tour (Pick-up)

￥11,053
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Small-Group Full-Day Royal Palace & Seoul City Tour (Pick-up)
Seoul: DMZ Tour with Optional Suspension Bridge and Gondola

Seoul: DMZ Tour with JSA Museum Defector & Red Bridge Option

￥7,314
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Seoul: DMZ Tour with JSA Museum Defector & Red Bridge Option
Suspension Bridge

Small Group DMZ Tour with Hotel pickup : 3rd tunnel&Susp. Bridge

￥9,588
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Small Group DMZ Tour with Hotel pickup : 3rd tunnel&Susp. Bridge
Seoul: DMZ Tour, 3rd Tunnel, Suspension Bridge & NK Defector

Seoul: DMZ Tour, 3rd Tunnel, Suspension Bridge & NK Defector

￥6,908
per adult
Seoul: DMZ Tour, 3rd Tunnel, Suspension Bridge & NK Defector
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Gangbuk-gu Hotel Deals

Lua Hotel

Lua Hotel

2 out of 5
34 Deongneung-ro 28-gil, Gangbuk-gu Seoul
The price is ￥6,561 per night from Jul 15 to Jul 16
￥6,561
￥7,217 total
Jul 15 - Jul 16
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and private hot tubs. Popular attractions Bukchon Hanok Village and Gyeongbokgung Palace are located ...
Lua Hotel
Grand Hyatt Seoul

Grand Hyatt Seoul

5 out of 5
322, Sowol-ro, Yongsan-gu Seoul Seoul
The price is ￥39,911 per night from Jul 14 to Jul 15
￥39,911
￥48,292 total
Jul 14 - Jul 15
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,007 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel. Beautiful room. Incredible pool area (but unfortunately, it’s an extra fee which they don’t tell you until you see it on your bill - I didn’t like that. The breakfast buffet was wonderful."

Reviewed on Jul 5, 2026

Grand Hyatt Seoul
HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG

HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG

4 out of 5
23-1 Eulji-ro 19-gil, Jung-gu Seoul
The price is ￥25,031 per night from Aug 12 to Aug 13
￥25,031
￥27,976 total
Aug 12 - Aug 13
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Myeongdong Street and Dongdaemun ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,698 reviews)
"Great place and a great location, walking distance to several shops and stores. English speaking staff was very helpful. emart is located inside the hotel building and a CU mart across the street. Location is probably 20-25 min walk to Myeongdong district. Bar stools inside the room were very uncomfortable ..."

Reviewed on Jul 11, 2026

HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG
Lotte Hotel World

Lotte Hotel World

5 out of 5
240, Olympic-ro, Songpa-gu Seoul Seoul
The price is ￥35,507 per night from Aug 11 to Aug 12
￥35,507
￥43,040 total
Aug 11 - Aug 12
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free parking, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,506 reviews)
"This property was absolutely gorgeous! The staff goes the extra mile to help you every step of the way! My room was beautiful and faced the Sky Tower. At night the view was magnificent. If you are a shopper, foodie or just enjoy sightseeing, this is the place for you! Evaudnee"

Reviewed on Jul 11, 2026

Lotte Hotel World
Lotte Hotel Seoul

Lotte Hotel Seoul

5 out of 5
30, Eulji-ro, Jung-gu Seoul Seoul
The price is ￥47,628 per night from Jul 21 to Jul 22
￥47,628
￥57,821 total
Jul 21 - Jul 22
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 5 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,214 reviews)
"Fantastic hotel. Absolutely excellent service and staff. Wonderful room with Namsan Tower view. Rooftop bar is gorgeous. Elegant, sophisticated, classy."

Reviewed on Jul 11, 2026

Lotte Hotel Seoul
LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG

LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG

4 out of 5
362, Samil-daero, Jung-gu Seoul
The price is ￥23,731 per night from Aug 12 to Aug 13
￥23,731
￥26,104 total
Aug 12 - Aug 13
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a health club. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (3,006 reviews)
"Terrible Hygiene & Unprofessional Service Found a live cockroach in my room. Showed the video to the Duty Manager, but they just made excuses and blamed their pest control company."

Reviewed on Jul 10, 2026

LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG
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Where to stay in Gangbuk-gu

Find the best Gangbuk-gu areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Gangbuk-gu
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A busy urban street at night with illuminated signs and storefronts.

Myeong-dong

Travelers love Myeong-dong for its popular shops, and you can see more of Seoul by jumping on the metro at Myeong-dong Station or Euljiro 1-ga Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Myeongdong Street and Myeongdong Cathedral.

A cityscape with modern skyscrapers, including a distinctive curved building and a tall glass structure.

Gangnam-gu

Travelers love Gangnam-gu for its popular shops, and you can see more of Seoul by jumping on the metro at Cheongdam Station or Gangnam-gu Office Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like COEX Convention and Exhibition Center and Starfield COEX Mall.

A street with various shops, including a waffle shop and a coffee shop.

Hongdae

Spend some time visiting places like Gyeongui Line Forest Park while getting to know Hongdae, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Hongik University Station or Mangwon Station to see more of the area.

A modern architectural structure with a curved design and a tall building in the background.

Dongdaemun-gu

Dongdaemun-gu is a destination travelers like for its shopping, and you might hop aboard the metro at Yongdu Station or Jegi-dong Station to explore sights like Gyeongdong Market.

A traditional Korean palace with stone lanterns and a stone staircase leading to the entrance.

Jongno-gu

Jongno-gu is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Gwanghwamun and Bukchon Hanok Village. See more of Seoul by jumping on the metro at Gwanghwamun Station or Jonggak Station.

Gangbuk-gu

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