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Our top choices for Gangnam-gu hotels

1. HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG

HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG
4.0 star property
Euljiro-dong, 7.3 km from Gangnam-gu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,040 reviews)
"Breakfast was great, location excellent"
United States
Donald
The price is ¥18,204
¥20,183 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG

2. LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG

LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG
4.0 star property
Myeong-dong, 7.6 km from Gangnam-gu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,960 reviews)
"Great and Clean Hotel"
United States
Arnel
The price is ¥20,911
¥23,002 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG

3. Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun Hotels & Residences

Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun Hotels & Residences
5.0 star property
Gwanghui-dong, 6.6 km from Gangnam-gu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,363 reviews)
"Clean,close to everything and with the Residence wing it’s very convenient for a family to stay at this hote"
United States
Amir
The price is ¥42,752
¥47,027 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun Hotels & Residences

4. Solaria Nishitetsu Hotel Seoul Myeongdong

Solaria Nishitetsu Hotel Seoul Myeongdong
3.0 star property
Myeong-dong, 7.5 km from Gangnam-gu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,669 reviews)
"Excellent location"
Singapore
Ping Ping
The price is ¥31,965
¥35,439 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Solaria Nishitetsu Hotel Seoul Myeongdong

5. L7 GANGNAM by LOTTE HOTELS

L7 GANGNAM by LOTTE HOTELS
4.0 star property
Gangnam-gu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,896 reviews)
"Loved the location of this hotel."
Canada
Alberta
The price is ¥16,729
¥18,402 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
L7 GANGNAM by LOTTE HOTELS

6. ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun

ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun
3.0 star property
Sogong-dong, 8.2 km from Gangnam-gu
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,760 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Pui Yee
The price is ¥21,335
¥23,469 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun

7. Dormy Inn SEOUL Gangnam

Dormy Inn SEOUL Gangnam
3.0 star property
Gangnam-gu
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,759 reviews)
"Best hotel in Gangnam. Amazing Staff"
United States
JUAN
The price is ¥18,188
¥20,165 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Dormy Inn SEOUL Gangnam

8. THE GRAND LOTTE SEOUL - 더그랜드롯데 서울

THE GRAND LOTTE SEOUL - 더그랜드롯데 서울
5.0 star property
Myeong-dong, 8 km from Gangnam-gu
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,239 reviews)
"I always had great stay in this hotel."
United Kingdom
Mahajabin
The price is ¥53,440
¥64,662 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
THE GRAND LOTTE SEOUL - 더그랜드롯데 서울

9. Lotte Hotel World

Lotte Hotel World
5.0 star property
4.5 km from Gangnam-gu
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,534 reviews)
"had a wonderful stay at Lotte Hotel . The room was clean and elegant, the staffs were extremely nice and helpful. highly recommend this hotel."
United States
Eelee
The price is ¥38,221
¥46,247 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Lotte Hotel World

10. Sotetsu Hotels The Splaisir Seoul Myeongdong

Sotetsu Hotels The Splaisir Seoul Myeongdong
4.0 star property
Sogong-dong, 7.8 km from Gangnam-gu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,209 reviews)
"The staff are incredibly kind and helpful it was the perfect place to stay for a first time visit to Korea."
United Kingdom
Aamukta Malyada
The price is ¥14,055
¥15,600 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Sotetsu Hotels The Splaisir Seoul Myeongdong

11. ROYAL HOTEL SEOUL Myeongdong

ROYAL HOTEL SEOUL Myeongdong
4.0 star property
Myeong-dong, 7.6 km from Gangnam-gu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,427 reviews)
"Excelente stay"
United States
Eduardo Adrian Abascal
The price is ¥25,094
¥27,603 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
ROYAL HOTEL SEOUL Myeongdong

12. Hotel Gracery Seoul

Hotel Gracery Seoul
3.0 star property
Sogong-dong, 7.9 km from Gangnam-gu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,306 reviews)
"Staff were so helpful and kind. Rooms were super clean and comfortable"
Canada
Michelle
The price is ¥17,568
¥21,257 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Hotel Gracery Seoul

13. Grand Mercure Imperial Palace Seoul Gangnam

Grand Mercure Imperial Palace Seoul Gangnam
4.5 star property
Gangnam-gu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (715 reviews)
"Amazing and friendly staff. Great experience. Would definitely stay again!"
Canada
Arthur
The price is ¥31,367
¥34,504 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Grand Mercure Imperial Palace Seoul Gangnam

14. L7 MYEONGDONG by LOTTE HOTELS

L7 MYEONGDONG by LOTTE HOTELS
4.0 star property
Myeong-dong, 7.2 km from Gangnam-gu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,344 reviews)
"Clean rooms, excellent location … nice roof top bar!"
Canada
Lisa
The price is ¥24,734
¥27,207 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
L7 MYEONGDONG by LOTTE HOTELS

15. The Westin Seoul Parnas

The Westin Seoul Parnas
5.0 star property
Gangnam-gu
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (258 reviews)
"Excellent stay at Westin Seoul Parnas. The hotel was very clean, the staff spoke good English, and everyone was helpful and friendly. Highly recommended!"
Canada
Faezeh
The price is ¥55,763
¥67,473 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
The Westin Seoul Parnas

16. HOTEL MYEONGDONGJANG

HOTEL MYEONGDONGJANG
3.0 star property
Myeong-dong, 7.5 km from Gangnam-gu
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (933 reviews)
"The staff was exceptionally friendly and accommodating!"
United States
Ellen
The price is ¥15,058
¥16,564 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
HOTEL MYEONGDONGJANG

17. Grand InterContinental Seoul Parnas by IHG

Grand InterContinental Seoul Parnas by IHG
5.0 star property
Gangnam-gu
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Love the location and overall such a nice property"
United States
jannice
The price is ¥60,120
¥72,745 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Grand InterContinental Seoul Parnas by IHG

18. NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL MYEONDONG 2

NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL MYEONDONG 2
3.0 star property
Euljiro-dong, 7.2 km from Gangnam-gu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,896 reviews)
"Great place to stay, clean , helpful, and convenient"
United States
Susan
The price is ¥19,020
¥21,206 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL MYEONDONG 2

19. Shilla Stay Gangnam Yeoksam

Shilla Stay Gangnam Yeoksam
4.0 star property
Gangnam-gu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,008 reviews)
"Basic hotel, ok for the price you pay"
Italy
COLINE SUZANNE LUCIENNE
The price is ¥13,986
¥15,523 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Shilla Stay Gangnam Yeoksam

20. Hotel Skypark Kingstown Dongdaemun

Hotel Skypark Kingstown Dongdaemun
4.0 star property
Gwanghui-dong, 6.7 km from Gangnam-gu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,337 reviews)
"Great stay!"
Canada
Aaron
The price is ¥15,166
¥16,817 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Hotel Skypark Kingstown Dongdaemun
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Compare popular hotels in Gangnam-gu

Property
Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large windows, and a modern chandelier.
Dormy Inn SEOUL Gangnam
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,759 reviews
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A modern bedroom with a large bed, wooden paneling, a window with blinds, and a ceiling light.
Dandelion Sinsa Branch 1
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
92 reviews
View
A spacious lobby with modern furniture, decorative lighting, and a central floral arrangement.
Grand InterContinental Seoul Parnas by IHG
5.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,000 reviews
View
A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'BLACK' sign at the top, featuring a modern architectural design with a grid of windows.
Caelum Black Gangnam Luxury Residence
5.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
28 reviews
View
A modern interior with a seating area, a decorative stone sculpture, and a large window offering a city view.
UH Suite The Seolleung
2.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
13 reviews
View

Where to stay in Gangnam-gu

Find the best Gangnam-gu areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Gangnam-gu
Learn more about Gangnam-gu

Myeong-dong

Major shopping and tourism hub, Myeongdong boasts mid-to-high priced retail stores, international brands, and Korean cosmetics. Explore pedestrian-friendly streets, visit Myeongdong Cathedral, and easily access Seoul Subway Lines 2 and 4.

Hongdae

Urban arts and indie music thrive near Hongik University, with graffiti murals adorning Hongdae Mural Street and live music venues aplenty. Shop at independent clothing stalls, vintage shops, and visit quirky theme cafes.

Dongdaemun-gu

Home to the University of Seoul and bustling Cheongnyangni Station, Dongdaemun District offers a lively atmosphere with Gyeongdong Market's herbal medicine and agricultural delights. Explore cultural sites like King Sejong Memorial and Seonnongdan.

Jongno-gu

Historic center of Seoul, Jongno District boasts palaces like Gyeongbokgung and Changdeokgung, museums such as Art Center Nabi, and the vibrant Gwangjang Market. Explore Insa-dong, Cheonggyecheon stream, and Jogyesa temple for a rich cultural experience.

Insa-dong

This central Seoul district offers shopping and culture with traditional Korean art, antiques, and crafts.

Top Gangnam-gu Hotel Reviews

Price trends for hotels in Gangnam-gu

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¥17,529
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January
¥17,048
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¥18,078
March
¥20,324
April
¥26,837
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¥23,183
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¥16,649
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¥16,233
August
¥16,852
September
¥16,666
October
¥17,529
November
¥16,108
December
¥17,805
Price trend information excludes taxes and fees and is based on base rates for a nightly stay for 2 adults found in the last 7 days on our site and averaged for commonly viewed hotels in Gangnam-gu.

Find out more about Gangnam-gu

Top reasons to visit Gangnam-gu

  • Shopping Paradise: Experience a shopping spree at COEX Mall and trendy boutiques along Gangnam Street.
  • Scenic Parks: Relax at Hangang Park, offering beautiful views and a perfect spot for leisurely strolls.
  • Cultural Attractions: Visit the Seoul Arts Center for a taste of local art and performances.
  • Dynamic Nightlife: Explore vibrant cafes and nightlife in the chic streets of Gangnam District.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from modern hotels to cozy guesthouses, catering to all traveler needs.

Find great hotels in and around Gangnam-gu

Discover a diverse array of accommodations in Gangnam-gu, Seoul, perfect for every traveler. Whether you're seeking a modern hotel, a cozy guesthouse, or pet-friendly options, you'll find something that suits your needs. Enjoy convenient access to shopping and business facilities, along with popular choices like Hotel Cello Seocho and various holiday rentals. Experience the vibrant culture of Seoul while staying in this dynamic district.

  • NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL MYEONDONG 2: This 4-star hotel, located approximately 6km from Gangnam-gu, is ideal for business travelers seeking a blend of comfort and modern amenities. With a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL MYEONDONG 2 features well-appointed rooms equipped with complimentary Wi-Fi, a business center, and meeting facilities. The hotel’s contemporary design enhances the travel experience, making it a suitable choice for professionals on the go. Guests can also enjoy easy access to public transportation, facilitating exploration of Seoul’s vibrant city life.
  • L7 GANGNAM by LOTTE HOTELS: Situated in the heart of Gangnam-gu, this 4-star hotel boasts a stellar guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. L7 GANGNAM by LOTTE HOTELS combines a city-themed ambiance with contemporary comforts, making it a prime choice for business and leisure travelers alike. The hotel features chic, stylish rooms, a rooftop bar with panoramic views, and a fitness center. Its location in the bustling city center allows guests to easily access popular attractions, dining, and shopping opportunities, enhancing the overall travel experience.
  • L7 MYEONGDONG by LOTTE HOTELS: Located about 8km from Gangnam-gu, this 4-star hotel also holds a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. L7 MYEONGDONG by LOTTE HOTELS is perfect for those who enjoy shopping, as it is nestled within a vibrant shopping district. The hotel offers modern accommodations, a business lounge, and a chic café. Its proximity to various shops and restaurants makes it an appealing option for tourists looking to immerse themselves in Seoul’s lively culture while also needing convenient business facilities.

Where to stay near Gangnam-gu

Gangnam-gu offers a vibrant mix of business, culture, and family-friendly activities. Explore the chic streets of Gangnam District, known for its modern Seoul vibe, or venture into nearby Seocho District for a taste of local charm. You’ll experience stunning urban scenery and lively atmosphere while discovering trendy cafes and shopping spots along Seochogu Gangnam Street. This dynamic area is perfect for travelers seeking a blend of excitement and relaxation.

  • Seoul: As the vibrant capital of South Korea, Seoul is a bustling metropolis that serves as a gateway to a mix of modernity and tradition. Gangnam-gu, located within Seoul, offers a unique urban experience with its sleek skyscrapers and high-end shopping districts. Visitors flock to Seoul year-round, with peaks in August and from October to November. Here, you can explore iconic shopping areas and public markets, alongside historic sites and lush parks, making it perfect for families, business travelers, and city explorers alike.
  • Myeong-dong: Just 6km from Gangnam-gu, Myeong-dong is a lively shopping district known for its bustling streets filled with fashion boutiques and vibrant street food stalls. The area attracts visitors mainly during the spring and autumn months, creating a dynamic atmosphere perfect for family outings and business trips. With landmarks like historic sites and parks nearby, Myeong-dong offers a rich blend of cultural experiences and modern conveniences, making it an essential stop for any traveler in Seoul.
  • Samseong 2-dong: Located a mere 644m from Gangnam-gu, Samseong 2-dong is known for its business-friendly environment, making it a hub for conferences and corporate events. Despite its professional appeal, the neighborhood is also family-friendly, featuring shopping malls and recreational parks. With visitor numbers peaking in August and October to November, this area combines the charm of urban life with accessibility to major attractions, perfect for both business and leisure travelers seeking a dynamic experience.

Things to do near Gangnam-gu

Shopping

In Gangnam-gu, explore the luxurious COEX Mall for high-end brands and unique souvenirs. Nearby, the vibrant Gangnam Station Underground Shopping Center offers a mix of trendy fashion and local gifts, while the popular Apgujeong Rodeo Street showcases chic boutiques and exclusive items.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at The Spa at Four Seasons Hotel Seoul, where you can indulge in rejuvenating treatments and unwind in luxurious surroundings. For a holistic approach, visit the Wooridul Spine Hospital, offering wellness programs that combine traditional and modern therapies for relaxation and health improvement.

Adventure

Experience breathtaking views in Gangnam-gu with the Namsan Cable Car, located 6km away. This scenic ride offers outdoor adventure vibes for the whole family. For thrill-seekers, Misari Motorboat Racing Park, situated 14km away, provides an exhilarating motor racing experience amid an exciting sports atmosphere.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife of Gangnam-gu with a visit to the stylish Club Octagon for top DJs and dancing. For a more relaxed vibe, check out the chic lounges like Lounge X, where you can enjoy creative cocktails and a lively atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Gangnam-gu

Gangnam-gu is an ideal destination for family, business, and city-themed vacations. Visitors can explore urban parks, museums, and vibrant streets that offer a blend of culture and outdoor experiences. Key attractions include the COEX Mall in Samseong-dong, the Seoul Arts Center, and the Seocho and Seongdong districts, ensuring a diverse range of activities for all travelers. Enjoy the dynamic atmosphere that Gangnam-gu has to offer during your visit to Seoul.

  • Garosu-gil: Stroll down this trendy street lined with ginkgo trees, where you can enjoy a mix of chic cafes, boutique shops, and art galleries. The vibrant atmosphere makes it a great spot for people-watching and soaking in the local culture.
  • Lotte World: Experience thrills at this expansive theme park featuring a variety of rides and attractions suitable for families. With both indoor and outdoor areas, Lotte World offers entertainment options, including parades and shows, ensuring a fun-filled day.
  • Myeongdong Street: Immerse yourself in the bustling atmosphere of this shopping district, known for its street food stalls and beauty shops. Explore trendy fashion boutiques and indulge in delicious local snacks while enjoying the lively outdoor vibe.

Best time to go to Gangnam-gu

The best time to visit Gangnam-gu is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with frequent rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January27.3°F (-2.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February32.5°F (0.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March43.2°F (6.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July77.4°F (25.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August78.4°F (25.8°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December30.7°F (-0.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Gangnam-gu

Traveling to Gangnam-gu, Seoul is easy with access from its major airports. Incheon International Airport (ICN) is situated 53km away, with luxurious accommodations like the 5-star Paradise City Resort, Grand Hyatt Incheon, and Art Paradiso, all within 3km of the airport. Gimpo International Airport (GMP) is closer at 23km, featuring top hotels such as the Swiss Grand Hotel and Mayfield Hotel Seoul, providing various transportation options. Cheongju International Airport (CJJ) is further at 98km, with decent options like the 4-star ENFORD Hotel and J-One Hotel, both about 5km away. Expect a convenient and comfortable stay as you explore Seoul.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Gangnam-gu?
Travelers love the Gangnam-gu neighborhood for its array of dining options and bar scene. Experience the best of Gangnam-gu with a visit to COEX Convention and Exhibition Center and Starfield COEX Mall during your trip.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Gangnam-gu?
Based on our traveler data, Yeoksam Artnouveau City Hotel and Residence is one of the top choices for your stay in Gangnam-gu. This hotel offers free WiFi and LCD TVs. Other good choices for your stay in the area include Grand Mercure Imperial Palace Seoul Gangnam and L7 GANGNAM by LOTTE HOTELS.
How many hotels will I find in Gangnam-gu?
If you're searching for places to stay in Seoul, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 308 Gangnam-gu hotels and other accommodations to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Gangnam-gu, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals available in Gangnam-gu.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Gangnam-gu?
For more details about changing or cancelling your trip to Gangnam-gu, click here.
What are the top things to see and do in Gangnam-gu?
Planning to do some shopping while in Gangnam-gu? Consider COEX Convention and Exhibition Center, Starfield COEX Mall, and Apgujeong Rodeo Street. Seven Luck Casino Seoul Gangnam Branch and Seonjeongneung Royal Tombs are also a couple of places to visit in the neighborhood. A few places to visit in the area around Gangnam-gu include Lotte World, SM Entertainment Communication Center, and Olympus Hall. While you're out sightseeing, Kimchi Museum and Opera Gallery are a couple of additional sights to visit in Seoul.
How can I get around Gangnam-gu and the greater Seoul area?
If you want to see more of the city, Cheongdam Station is the closest metro stop. Others nearby include Gangnam-gu Office Station and Samseong Jungang Station.

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