Dong-gu
Busan
Popular places to visit
168 Stairs
Leading from the Busan Port to Sanbok Road, this steep staircase is as high as a six-storey building and you’re invited to climb it.
Choryang Ibagu-gil Road
You can enjoy some culture when you stop by Choryang Ibagu-gil Road in Busan. Stroll along the waterfront or experience the area's musical theatre.
Busan Citizens' Hall
Enjoy an outing to Busan Citizens' Hall during your stay in Busan. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
Choryang Market
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Choryang Market during your trip to Busan. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the monuments while you're in the area.
Busanjin Market
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Busanjin Market during your stay in Busan. Stroll along the waterfront or discover the area's mountain views.
Jaseongdae Park
Explore the great outdoors at Jaseongdae Park, a lovely green space in Busan. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this culturally rich area.
Things to do
Busan Full-Day City Tour with Gamcheon Village, Sea Temple & more
South Korea: SEA LIFE Busan Standard Admission Ticket
From Busan: Gyeongju UNESCO World Heritage Guided Day Tour
Busan Top Coastal Highlights with Gamcheon Village & Sky Capsule
Busan: Gyeongju UNESCO Authentic Full Day Guided Tour
Skyhub Lounge at Gimhae International Airport (PUS)
Top hotels in Dong-gu
Toyoko Inn Busan Station No.1
They need to remove the automatic door closer on room doors. Every time a neighboring room enters or exits the entire room and walls shake with a loud thud when their door slams shut. Extremely annoying, woken up many times during the night. I can’t believe no one has mentioned this until now. People ...
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
Asti Hotel Busan Station
Shower area is small & strictly for shower only, no place to hand your clothing and towel need to place door handle outside, not recommend to share room with friend
Reviewed on 22 Apr 2026
Ramada Encore by Wyndham Busan Station
Small room with tiny bathroom. Staff are friendly and welcoming.
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Hound Hotel Busan Station
Location is good. Near to Busan station. Limited amenities. Room was clean. The washing and drying of clothes is 10000 won. Value for money hotel. Near by hotel has many eateries and it’s in between two main stations. Did not use the pool or visit the roof top restaurant.
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Busan station city hotel
close to the bus station,train station and restaurants. Overall rating excellent.
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
Busan View Hotel Busan Station
Ok
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Dong-gu
Choryang
Choryang is well liked for its monuments and waterfront. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, 168 Stairs and Choryang Market are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Choryang Station or Busan Subway Station to get around.
Jung-gu
Spend some time visiting places like Busan Tower while getting to know Jung-gu, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Jungang Station or Nampo Station to see more of the area.
Jungang-dong
While you're in Jungang-dong, take in top sights like Busan Port Passenger Terminal and jump on the metro at Jungang Station to see more of the city.
Nampo-dong
Shopping and seafood restaurants are highlights of Nampo-dong. Make a stop by Jagalchi Fish Market or Gwangbok-Dong while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Jangalchi Station to get around town.
Seomyeon
Travellers choose Seomyeon for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Buam Station or Gaya Station and check out top sights like Seven Luck Casino.
Busanjin
You might enjoy the shopping while in Busanjin. Bujeon Market is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Buam Station or Seomyeon Station to see more of the city.
