Gimpo

Travel Guide

A mountainous landscape with a river, bridges, and scattered buildings.
A mountainous landscape with a river, a bridge, and a small building.
A mountainous landscape with a river and a small settlement.
A traditional Korean pavilion on a hill overlooking a cityscape with a river and distant mountains.
A traditional Korean pavilion on a hilltop with a sunset in the background.

Where to stay in Gimpo

Find the best Gimpo areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Gimpo
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Gurae-dong

When in Gurae-dong, you can plan a visit to Laveniche March Avenue and Gimpo Art Village, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Janggi-dong

When in Janggi-dong, you can plan a visit to Laveniche March Avenue and Gimpo Art Village, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Sau-dong

While Sau-dong isn't home to many top sights, Laveniche March Avenue and Ilsan Lake Park are some notable places to visit nearby.

Pungmu-dong

While Pungmu-dong isn't home to many top sights, Laveniche March Avenue and Hyundai Premium Outlet are some notable places to visit nearby.

HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG

HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG

4 out of 5
23-1 Eulji-ro 19-gil, Jung-gu Seoul
$137 nightly
The price is $152 total per night from Nov 29 to Nov 30
$152 total
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Myeongdong Street and Dongdaemun ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,298 reviews)
"The beds were too hard other than that the hotel is amazing"

Reviewed on Nov 7, 2026

HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG
LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG

LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG

4 out of 5
362, Samil-daero, Jung-gu Seoul
$154 nightly
The price is $169 total per night from Dec 1 to Dec 2
$169 total
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a health club. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,965 reviews)
"No comment to add for this stay"

Reviewed on Nov 7, 2026

LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG
Roynet Hotel Seoul Mapo

Roynet Hotel Seoul Mapo

3 out of 5
67, Mapo-daero, Mapo-gu Seoul
$126 nightly
The price is $139 total per night from Nov 30 to Dec 1
$139 total
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Seoul. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
Roynet Hotel Seoul Mapo
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UH FLAT THE SEOCHO

UH FLAT THE SEOCHO

50, Hyoryeong-ro 53-gil, Seocho-gu Seoul Seoul
Stay at this apartment in Seoul. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions COEX Convention and Exhibition Center and ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (320 reviews)
"We initially stayed at UH Flat Seocho as a couple, and later extended our stay with my aunt and niece joining us. Overall, the accommodation was clean, comfortable, and conveniently located, with easy access to public transportation. We were happy with the facilities and the overall quality of the ..."

Reviewed on Nov 4, 2026

UH FLAT THE SEOCHO
Oakwood Premier Coex Center

Oakwood Premier Coex Center

5 out of 5
46, Teheran-ro 87-gil, Gangnam-gu Seoul Seoul
Book a stay at this luxury aparthotel in Seoul. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a casino. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
Oakwood Premier Coex Center
The November Stay In Landmark

The November Stay In Landmark

3 out of 5
101 Artcenter-daero 168beon-gil Incheon
Stay at this apartment in Incheon. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a conference center. Popular attractions Songdo Central Park and Incheon Munhak Stadium ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (488 reviews)
"Check-in was easy, and the price offered good value. However, when I moved the bedside table to retrieve something I had dropped, I found a piece of used tissue and a significant amount of dust, which was quite unpleasant. If they could ensure thorough cleaning—not just in the visible areas—it would ..."

Reviewed on Nov 4, 2026

The November Stay In Landmark
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Stay near popular Gimpo attractions

Hyundai Premium Outlet

8.6/10 (21 reviews)
During your trip to Gimpo, you can enjoy retail therapy at Hyundai Premium Outlet. Amble around this culturally rich area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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Things to do

Seoul: Nami Island and Garden of Morning Calm opt Railbike

Seoul: Nami Island and Garden of Morning Calm opt Railbike

$54
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Seoul: Nami Island and Garden of Morning Calm opt Railbike
Hwaseong Fortress and Korean Folk Village Tour from Seoul

Hwaseong Fortress and Korean Folk Village Tour from Seoul

$64
per adult
Hwaseong Fortress and Korean Folk Village Tour from Seoul
DMZ Guided tour from Seoul with Suspension Bridge or Gondola

DMZ Guided tour from Seoul with Suspension Bridge or Gondola

$62
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
DMZ Guided tour from Seoul with Suspension Bridge or Gondola
Seoul K-POP Fan Tour: Real Idol Show & K-POP Agency Visit

Seoul K-POP Fan Tour: Real Idol Show & K-POP Agency Visit

$56
per adult
Seoul K-POP Fan Tour: Real Idol Show & K-POP Agency Visit
Korean Folk Village and Suwon Hwaseong Fortress Full Day Tour

Korean Folk Village and Suwon Hwaseong Fortress Full Day Tour

$70
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Korean Folk Village and Suwon Hwaseong Fortress Full Day Tour
Mt. Seorak+Nami Island+Garden of Morning Calm Day Trip from Seoul

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

$89
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Mt. Seorak+Nami Island+Garden of Morning Calm Day Trip from Seoul
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Frequently asked questions

Is Gimpo worth visiting?
Gimpo is worth visiting for its unique shopping and entertainment options. Travelers can explore the Hyundai Premium Outlet for a wide range of retail experiences, or stroll along Laveniche March Avenue, which offers additional attractions and a pleasant atmosphere.
When is the best time to visit Gimpo?
The best time to visit Gimpo is from May through September, when the weather is typically pleasant for outdoor activities and sightseeing. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of November through February are a good option, offering a cooler experience.
What is Gimpo known for?
Gimpo is known for its shopping destinations, including the Hyundai Premium Outlet and Laveniche March Avenue. Travelers can also experience local culture at Gimpo Art Village. This city in South Korea offers a mix of retail and artistic experiences.
What is a good itinerary length for Gimpo?
A good itinerary length for Gimpo is two to three days to explore local spots like Hyundai Premium Outlet, Laveniche March Avenue, and Gimpo Art Village. An extended stay of four to five days allows for deeper experiences, including a North Korea view tour, a chef-led Korean food tour, or a culinary workshop. See Gimpo Activities.
What are the top things to do in and around Gimpo?
Gimpo offers travelers a mix of cultural experiences, scenic views, and culinary delights:


How do I plan a trip to Gimpo?
To plan your trip to Gimpo, book flights and accommodation on Expedia in advance. Consider popular activities like the Best North Korea View tour or a Korean Culinary Workshop Experience. For exploring attractions such as Hyundai Premium Outlet and Gimpo Art Village, a rental car can be useful. Remember to pair outdoor plans with indoor options for weather flexibility.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Gimpo?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Gimpo by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Gimpo with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Gimpo trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Gimpo?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Gimpo can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Gimpo trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Gimpo trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Gimpo trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Gimpo trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Gimpo?
If it's your first trip to Gimpo, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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