Visit Bulgwang-dong
Popular places to visit
Lotte World
Enjoy the excitement at Lotte World and see why people love this amusement park in Seoul. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
Myeongdong Street
When you visit Myeongdong Street, a popular shopping spot in Seoul, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
Namdaemun Market
This traditional Korean market is the largest and oldest in Seoul, and where you’ll find all manner of clothes and food at very reasonable prices.
Lotte World Tower
Stunning city views, an aquarium, shops and restaurants are part of this futuristic tower that looms over the southern banks of the Han River.
Gyeongbokgung Palace
This royal palace has been destroyed on more than one occasion, but today it stands as one of Seoul’s finest examples of classic Korean architecture.
Starfield COEX Mall
You can browse for souvenirs when you visit Starfield COEX Mall, a favorite shopping spot in Seoul. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
DMZ Tour including Hotel Pick up
Best DMZ Tour Korea from Seoul (Red Suspension Bridge Optional)
Seoul: South Korea Roaming Internet with eSIM Mobile Data Plan
Best Seoul City Tour (Gyeongbokgung Palace,Insadong,Namsan Tower)
Ultimate Korea DMZ Tour from Seoul (Gondola & Suspension Bridge)
Seoul: Gyeongbok Palace with Gigibebe Hanbok Rental
Bulgwang-dong Hotel Deals
Grand Hyatt Seoul
Los servicios del hotel muy caros
Reviewed on Oct 4, 2025
ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun
Location to eating places, transportation, shopping and staff were a plus. Negatives, construction nearby, no notice of work being done on our room prior, AC went out last day, again no notification, amenities no wash cloths
Reviewed on Oct 23, 2025
The Shilla Seoul
We loved our stay. If there were any complaints, it was that we could not stay longer.
Reviewed on Oct 14, 2025
LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG
Generally all staff were polite and smiley faces .
Reviewed on Oct 19, 2025
HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG
The Botanik was a very nice hotel. The location was perfect for those who like walkable areas. Having a washer and dryer in the room was the icing on the cake. Cleanliness was top tier.
Reviewed on Oct 22, 2025
L7 GANGNAM by LOTTE HOTELS
The best experience ever for us in South Korea! Highly recommend and will visit again!
Reviewed on Oct 15, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Bulgwang-dong
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.
Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong
If you're spending time in Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, check out sights like Insa-dong or Gwangjang Market and hop on the metro to see more the city at Anguk Station or Jongno 3-ga Station.
Insa-dong
Travelers come to Insa-dong for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Insa-dong and Cheonggyecheon while you're in town.
Mapo-gu
Home to universities and the vibrant Hongdae club district, Mapo District boasts a lively cultural scene and diverse shopping and dining options. Easily accessible via multiple subway lines, don't miss the iconic Seoul World Cup Stadium and nearby parks.
Sogong-dong
Visitors to Sogong-dong love its popular shops, and you can check out Namdaemun Market and Seoul Museum of Art. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at City Hall Station.
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.
Bulgwang-dong
- Lotte World
- Myeongdong Street
- Namdaemun Market
- Lotte World Tower
- Gyeongbokgung Palace
- Starfield COEX Mall
- N Seoul Tower
- Bukchon Hanok Village
- COEX Convention and Exhibition Center
- Lotte Outlets Seoul Station
- Dongdaemun History and Culture Park
- Seoul City Hall
- Olympic Park
- Korea University
- Garosu-gil
- Hyundai Premium Outlet
- Seoul National University
- Lotte Mall Gimpo Airport
- Myeongdong Cathedral
- Namsan Mountain Park
- Goyang Stadium
- Guro Digital Complex
- Gwangjang Market
- Apgujeong Rodeo Street
- Yeouido Hangang Park
