Yeoksam 1-dong
Seoul
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Popular places to visit
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 charming cafes in this culturally rich area.
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.
Dongdaemun History and Culture Park
This sizable commercial district is home to a staggering number of shopping malls, specialty stores and traditional Korean marketplaces.
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.
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.
Yeoksam 1-dong Hotel Deals
Shilla Stay Gangnam Yeoksam
The room we stayed at was so nice! The staff was nice and I liked that there’s a 7-Eleven connected to our hotel. The amenities are nice to use. The hotel looked modern and nice. Would definitely stay here again. The hotel is just about 12 minute walk to the station so it’s convenient
Reviewed on Apr 25, 2026
Yeoksam Artnouveau City Hotel and Residence
It was large, there was a kitchen but it wasnt available to use, same with the laundry. The area is nice and quiet compared to the main gangnam street. The elevators are slow, i waited 5 minutes to get from the 5 floor to the lobby. I would have walked but i didnt know if i was allowed to use the ...
Reviewed on Apr 30, 2026
Dormy Inn SEOUL Gangnam
It’s a homey hotel .. love its ambience and the breakfast was amazing with big sierra of varieties . They even serve free ramen for supper . Location is very convenient . Room is very clean and nice , The only downside is if you stay a the highest floor sometimes waiting for the elevator can take ...
Reviewed on May 1, 2026
Novotel Ambassador Seoul Gangnam
In the heart of Gangnam shopping and 5 minute walk to train station down the street. Very convenient location with airport shuttle service in front. Overall a good stay, clean rooms and comfortable bed. Cleaning staff wasn’t always consistent with replenishment of coffee but otherwise good. Would ...
Reviewed on Apr 25, 2026
Grand Hyatt Seoul
Decent hotel, rooms are fairly small and the washrooms are very tight. Overall decent stay and would stay again for the view and neighborhood.
Reviewed on Apr 29, 2026
HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG
Breakfast was reasonable and offers a combination of Korean and also American style breakfast items Yes the AC kept the room cool however it wasn't that hot and seoul at this time. It's great having a washing machine and dryer right inside the unit Also there is a steaming press machine where you ...
Reviewed on May 2, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Yeoksam 1-dong
Seocho-gu
Travelers choose Seocho-gu for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Yangjae Station or Nambu Bus Terminal Station and check out top sights like Gangnam-daero.
Gangnam-gu
Heavily concentrated wealth and high-end shopping areas like Apgujeong, COEX Mall, and Garosugil define this district. Explore Bongeun Temple and savor modern Korean cuisine at upscale restaurants near Park Hyatt Hotel.
Samseong-dong
Spend some time visiting places like COEX Convention and Exhibition Center while getting to know Samseong-dong, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Bongeunsa Station or Samseong Jungang Station to see more of the area.
Seongsu-dong
If you're spending time in Seongsu-dong, check out sights like Seoul Forest or Hangang Park and hop on the metro to see more the city at Seoul-forest Station or Ttukseom Station.
Itaewon-dong
Take time in Itaewon-dong to visit attractions like Itaewon Antique Furniture Street and Itawon Street. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at Itaewon Station to see more of the city.
Yongsan-gu
Central Seoul's Yongsan District boasts diverse shopping and nightlife in Itaewon, cultural attractions like the National Museum of Korea, and convenient transport via Seoul Subway Lines 1, 4, and 6.
