Mapo-gu
Seoul





Popular places to visit

Hongik University
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Hongik University, during your travels in Seoul. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Seoul World Cup Stadium
Football and music fans won’t want to miss visiting this sports complex and events space in the shape of a traditional Korean kite.

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

Nanji Hangang Park
Explore the great outdoors at Nanji Hangang Park, a lovely green space in Seoul. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in this vibrant area.

Hongdae Street
You can enjoy the entertainment at Hongdae Street during your travels to Seoul. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Trickeye Museum
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Trickeye Museum in Seoul. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.
Things to do

DMZ Tour, Expert Tour Guide from Seoul /Option: Suspension Bridge

Seoul Night Tour (Gwangjang Market, Royal Palace and Naksan Park)

Mt. Seorak+Nami Island+Garden of Morning Calm Day Trip from Seoul

Alpaca World and Nami Island with Gangchon Rail Bike Tour

Seoul: Nami, Petite France, Italian Village, Railbike Option

Seoul: Nighttime Tour of Palace, Market, Naksan Park & More
Mapo-gu Hotel Deals

LOTTE City Hotel Mapo

Seoul Garden Hotel

L7 HONGDAE by LOTTE

Shilla Stay Mapo Hongdae
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LOTTE City Hotel Myeongdong

Grand Hyatt Seoul
Other neighbourhoods around Mapo-gu

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.

Yeongdeungpo-gu
Noted for its shopping and river views, there's plenty to explore in Yeongdeungpo-gu. Top attractions like KBS Exhibition Hall and Times Square Mall are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Yeongdeungpo Market Station or Singil 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.

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.

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.

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.
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