Gwanghui-dong Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





Visit Gwanghui-dong
Popular places to visit

Dongdaemun Design Plaza
Join the masses who snap selfies every year at one of the most Instagrammed sites in South Korea, a UFO-like building that hosts a variety of events.
Migliore Mall
During your visit to Seoul, you can enjoy retail therapy at Migliore Mall. While in this culturally rich area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Doota Mall
During your trip to Seoul, you can do some window-shopping at Doota Mall. While in this culturally rich area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Hyundai City Outlet
During your visit to Seoul, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Hyundai City Outlet. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Pyounghwa Market
During your visit to Seoul, you can enjoy retail therapy at Pyounghwa Market. While in this culturally rich area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Goodmorning City
During your visit to Seoul, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Goodmorning City. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Activities

Small-Group Royal Palace and Seoul City Tour (hotel pick-up)

Korea DMZ Tour with North Korea Experience Hall & Susp. Bridge

2025 Travelers’ Choice Best of the Best: DMZ Tour from Seoul

Signature DMZ Tour: Exclusive Defector Talk & Suspension Bridge

Seoul: South Korea Roaming Internet with eSIM Mobile Data Plan

[DMZ Adventure] DMZ and optional Boat Voyage in River
Our pick of the best Gwanghui-dong Hotel Deals

Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun Hotels & Residences
Reviewed on 12 Oct 2025

Sotetsu Hotels The Splaisir Seoul Dongdaemun
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025

Hotel PJ Myeongdong
Reviewed on 10 Oct 2025

Grand Hyatt Seoul
Reviewed on 4 Oct 2025

ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025

The Shilla Seoul
Reviewed on 14 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Gwanghui-dong

Jung-gu
Myeongdong Street and Namdaemun Market are top sights in Jung-gu, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Euljiro 4-ga Station or Chungmuro Station to see more sights in the area.

Euljiro-dong
While you're in Euljiro-dong, take in top sights like Chungmu-ro or Cheonggyecheon, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Euljiro 4-ga Station or Euljilo 3-ga Station.

Myeong-dong
Enjoy the popular shops in Myeong-dong. Myeongdong Street is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Myeong-dong Station or Euljiro 1-ga Station to see more of Seoul.

Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong
While you're in Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, take in top sights like Insa-dong or Gwangjang Market, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Anguk Station or Jongno 3-ga Station.

Insa-dong
Insa-dong is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Insa-dong and Cheonggyecheon while in the area.

Hoehyeon-dong
While you're in Hoehyeon-dong, take in top sights like Namdaemun Market and jump on the metro at Hoehyeon Station to see more of the city.