Banpo-dong
Seoul





Visit Banpo-dong
Popular places to visit

Central City Shopping Mall
During your trip to Seoul, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Central City Shopping Mall. Stroll along the riverfront in this vibrant area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Seoul St. Mary's Hospital
If Seoul St. Mary's Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Seoul.

Seoul Floating Islands
Explore the great outdoors at Seoul Floating Islands, a lovely green space in Seoul. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Korea Local Information Center
Korea Local Information Center is just one of the places to see in Seoul, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the riverfront in this culturally rich area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Banpo Bridge Moonlight Rainbow Fountain
Banpo Bridge Moonlight Rainbow Fountain is just one of the places to see in Seoul, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Geumho Art Hall
After visiting Geumho Art Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Seoul. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do

DMZ Tour including Hotel Pick up

DMZ Tour w/ North Korea Experience Hall & Opt. Suspension Bridge

Best Seoul City Tour (Gyeongbokgung Palace,Insadong,Namsan Tower)

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

Small-Group DMZ Tour w/ North Korea Experience Hall & Susp.Bridge

Best DMZ Tour Korea from Seoul (Suspension Bridge & JSA Museum)
Top hotels in Banpo-dong

HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG
Want a free luggage keeping service. That’s almost only negative about this hotel.
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026

LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG
Can be better
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026

Grand Hyatt Seoul
Nice hotel near the airport. The downside is that there isn't many venues within walking distance.
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026

ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun
I stayed with my family of three kids and we had an incredible time. Staff was so nice and location was great! So may good options and close to transportation. We enjoyed our stay so much.
Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026

Toyoko Inn Seoul Gangnam
Affordable hotel in an excellent location.
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026

Sotetsu Hotels The Splaisir Seoul Myeongdong
Location was convenient enough to several major attractions. Room was clean, everything functioning as expected. Great water pressure for shower.
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Banpo-dong

Itaewon-dong
If you're spending time in Itaewon-dong, you might enjoy attractions like Itaewon Antique Furniture Street and Itawon Street. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Itaewon Station to see more of the city.

Yeoksam 1-dong
While you're in Yeoksam 1-dong, take in top sights like Kukkiwon or Teheran-ro, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Yeoksam Station or Eonju Station.

Yongsan-gu
Travellers choose Yongsan-gu for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Hyochang Park Station or Namyeong Station and check out top sights like Yongsan Electronics Market.

Seocho-gu
Consider a visit to KEPCO Art Center and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Seocho-gu. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Yangjae Station or Nambu Bus Terminal Station.

Gangnam-gu
Gangnam-gu is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like COEX Convention and Exhibition Center and Seven Luck Casino Seoul Gangnam Branch. See more of Seoul by jumping on the metro at Cheongdam Station or Gangnam-gu Office 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.
