Gwangan-dong

Busan
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Photo by Stella Chou

Popular places to visit

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Gwangalli Beach

4.5/5(102 reviews)

Swim in the calm water of a sheltered bay, dine at waterfront seafood bars and see uninterrupted views of Gwangan Bridge.

Gwangalli Beach
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Haeundae Beach

4.5/5(200 reviews)

Let your cares float away while you bob on a tube just off Korea’s most famous beach, where locals and tourists come to see and be seen.

Haeundae Beach
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Lotte Department Store Busan Main Branch

4.5/5(110 reviews)

You can enjoy some retail therapy with a trip to Lotte Department Store Busan Main Branch, a popular shopping spot in Busan. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this culturally rich area.

Lotte Department Store Busan Main Branch
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Shinsegae Centum City

4.5/5(69 reviews)

Pull on ice skates, practice your golf swing or slip into a spa at the world’s largest department store. You’ll find great shopping and dining too, of course.

Shinsegae Centum City
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Dadaepo Beach

5/5(4 reviews)

Head to Busan’s most popular beach for a day of swimming, building sand castles and watching the impressive musical fountain show.

Dadaepo Beach
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Songjeong Beach

4.5/5(45 reviews)

Enjoy swimming, surfing and live music events during the warm summer months at this quiet beach situated on Busan’s east coast.

Songjeong Beach

Gwangan-dong Hotel Deals

Toyoko Inn Busan Haeundae No.2
Toyoko Inn Busan Haeundae No.2
2.5 out of 5
5, Haeundaehaebyeon-ro 237beon-gil, Haeundae-gu, Busan
The price is NT$1,455 per night from May 9 to May 10
NT$1,455
per night
May 9 - May 10
Stay at this beach hotel in Busan. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"The hotel is nice, next to the beach. Breakfast is great, has varieties of selection. But it is very inconvenient. It is far from the main areas and the airport. Taxi fares are expensive. It’s better to stay on the other side of the bridge, near downtown. That’s where all the excursions located."

Reviewed on 2024/4/8

Toyoko Inn Busan Haeundae No.2
Kent Hotel Gwangalli by Kensington
Kent Hotel Gwangalli by Kensington
3.5 out of 5
229, Gwanganhaebyeon-ro, Suyeong-gu, Busan
The price is NT$2,002 per night from Apr 22 to Apr 23
NT$2,002
per night
Apr 22 - Apr 23
Stay at this 3.5-star beach hotel in Busan. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast, and room service. Our guests praise the property condition in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (870 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel great location, front desk staff was helpful although not everyone spoke english they were quick on their feet and able to assist. Hotel buffet is a must try, beautiful view and the food was organized and delicious."

Reviewed on 2024/3/4

Kent Hotel Gwangalli by Kensington
Homers Hotel
Homers Hotel
4 out of 5
217, Gwanganhaebyeon-ro, Suyeong-gu, Busan, Busan
The price is NT$1,936 per night from Apr 22 to Apr 23
NT$1,936
per night
Apr 22 - Apr 23
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Busan. Enjoy breakfast, a 24-hour front desk, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Gwangalli Beach and Haeundae Beach are ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
"Great view out to sea, the location on the beach was great. The staff catered for our very late arrival due to plane cancellation into Busan. They went the extra mile for us!"

Reviewed on 2023/9/25

Homers Hotel
Hotel Aqua Palace
Hotel Aqua Palace
4 out of 5
225, Gwanganhaebyeon-ro, Suyeong-gu, Busan, Busan
The price is NT$2,154 per night from Apr 24 to Apr 25
NT$2,154
per night
Apr 24 - Apr 25
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Busan. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 indoor pools. Popular attractions Gwangalli Beach and Haeundae Beach are located ...
7.4/10 Good! (695 reviews)
"Amazing view of ocean and bridge. Close to lots of great restaurants and cafes. At the step of beach. Can’t speak highly enough about this hotel."

Reviewed on 2024/4/8

Hotel Aqua Palace
Paradise Hotel Busan
Paradise Hotel Busan
5 out of 5
296, Haeundaehaebyeon-ro, Haeundae-gu, Busan, Busan
The price is NT$4,686 per night from Apr 23 to Apr 24
NT$4,686
per night
Apr 23 - Apr 24
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Busan. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,230 reviews)
"Staff service, clean, great amenities, great view"

Reviewed on 2024/4/18

Paradise Hotel Busan
Lotte Hotel Busan
Lotte Hotel Busan
5 out of 5
772, Gaya-daero, Busanjin-gu, Busan, Busan
The price is NT$3,407 per night from Apr 21 to Apr 22
NT$3,407
per night
Apr 21 - Apr 22
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Busan. Enjoy free WiFi, 4 restaurants, and a casino. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,437 reviews)
"Lotte Hotel is a top notch place to stay in Central Seoul. The facilities are comfortable and modern, the rooms spacious and well appointed. The hotel is next to a serious shopping mall, has walkable restaurants nearby and has convenient transportation options nearby."

Reviewed on 2024/4/18

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Other neighborhoods around Gwangan-dong

Gwangalli Beach showing general coastal views, a coastal town and a beach

Suyeong-gu

4.5/5(25 area reviews)

Noted for its beaches and bars, there's plenty to explore in Suyeong-gu. Top attractions like Gwangalli Beach and Gwangan Grand Bridge are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Gwangan Station or Suyeong Station to see more of the city.

Suyeong-gu
Gwangalli Beach which includes general coastal views, a coastal town and a bridge

Millak-dong

Discover Millak-dong, memorable for its beaches. Popular attractions in Millak-dong include Gwangalli Beach and Millak Waterfront Park, and you can see more of the area by hopping on the metro at Millak Station.

Millak-dong
Yeonje-Gu featuring a city and signage

Yeonje-gu

Visitors to Yeonje-gu like its restaurants. Jump on the metro at City Hall Station or Mulmangol Station to see top sights like Busan Asiad Main Stadium while you're in the area.

Yeonje-gu
Haeundae which includes general coastal views, a sunset and a coastal town

Haeundae

4.5/5(300 area reviews)

Travelers love Haeundae for its stunning beaches, and you can see more of Busan by jumping on the metro at Haeundae Station or Jung-dong Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Haeundae Beach and Paradise Casino.

Haeundae
Busanjin which includes wildflowers and a lake or waterhole

Busanjin

4.5/5(97 area reviews)

You might enjoy the shopping while in Busanjin. Lotte Department Store Busan Main Branch is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Buam Station or Seomyeon Station to see more of the city.

Busanjin
Busan Citizens Park featuring heritage elements, a garden and wildflowers

Seomyeon

Consider a visit to Lotte Department Store Busan Main Branch and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Seomyeon. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Buam Station or Gaya Station.

Seomyeon

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