24 Guesthouse Garosu-gil

Gangnam & Southern Seoul


Rooms are on the dark, cramped side, but this place remains excellent value given its location on this ritzy, tree-lined shopping strip. There's a kitchen for self-caterers and rooftop hangout.


Lonely Planet's must-see attractions

Nearby Gangnam & Southern Seoul attractions

1. Fifty Fifty

0.06 MILES

A decent art gallery with a fantastic space for its regularly rotating art shows by emerging local artists.

2. K-Wave Experience

0.51 MILES

Upstairs from the Gangnam Tourist Center, this is the place to live out all your K-Pop fantasies, with a full makeover to transform you into a K-Pop star…

3. 313 Art Project

0.72 MILES

In the middle of Apgujeong's chic art hub, this slick gallery shows contemporary works by emerging and established artists, both local and from abroad.

4. Horim Museum

0.74 MILES

Within the lustrous walls of the stylish Horim Art Center, this museum has three floors devoted to Korean ceramic masterpieces and temporary exhibits on…

5. Opera Gallery

0.75 MILES

This high-end commercial gallery is worth popping into for a gawk at works (and price tags) by artists such as Damien Hirst, Joan Miró and Salvador Dalí…

6. Urban Hive

1.04 MILES

Above Sinnonhyeon Station is this building, which looks like an enormous concrete beehive, giving it unique structural support, and is lit from within at…

7. Kyobo Tower

1.2 MILES

The hulking 26-level brick edifice of Kyobo Tower (2003), designed by Mario Botta, is meant to be reminiscent of the bulkiness of Egypt's Sphynx.

8. K-Star Road

1.22 MILES

Gangnam's 'Hallyuwood Walk of Fame' pays homage to K-Pop stars in the form of cutesy bear sculptures dedicated to K-Wave singers and actors.