Lotte World Tower Tours

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Stunning city views, an aquarium, shops and restaurants are part of this futuristic tower that looms over the southern banks of the Han River.

Lotte World Tower is a contemporary entertainment, retail and residential skyscraper. Discover floor upon floor of brand-name and luxury fashion outlets. Get close to exotic marine life, browse displays of artwork and attend classical music concerts. Lotte World Tower also offers some of the best views of Seoul from its observation deck.

Marvel at the tower’s impressive stats. It has 123 floors and is 1,821 feet (555 meters) tall, making it one of the world’s tallest buildings. Its conceptual design takes inspiration from the curvature of traditional Korean art. The sparkling glass exterior consists of 42,000 window panes. An impressive 58 elevators, traveling at a top speed of 33 feet (10 meters) per second, transport visitors between the floors.

Ride the elevator to the Seoul Sky observation deck on the upper floors. The glass-paneled platform and outdoor deck provide incredible panoramas of Seoul’s magnificent skyline. On clear days you can see the rooftops of Incheon and the Yellow Sea.

Public art decorates the courtyard outside the tower. Spot Jaume Plensa’s Possibilities, a human sculpture made from metal Hangul Korean letters. Admire a replica of the statue of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe located in Berlin’s Tiergarten Park.

Two interlinking shopping malls connect with the tower. Find popular retail brands, including H&M and Zara, in addition to prestigious labels such as Gucci and Louis Vuitton. Browse bookshops, chocolatiers, jewelers and sports apparel stores. Spread over the retail floors are food courts with cafés and restaurants serving everything from burgers to freshly baked pastries, noodles and seafood.

Spot varied ocean life while walking through the wraparound tunnels of the aquarium. Watch the latest releases from Asia and Hollywood at the 21-screen cinema. Performances of live classical music are held regularly at the concert hall whose design is inspired by a wine cellar.

Reach Lotte World Tower by catching the subway to Jamshil Station. Parking is available for a fee. The Seoul Sky lookout is open daily and has an admission fee. The malls are open daily, although the hours of each shop may vary. Visit the tower’s official website for more information.

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Jamsil Orosie Tourist Hotel

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Things to do near Lotte World Tower

At Lotte World Tower in Seoul, explore various activities including shopping at the expansive Lotte World Mall. For wellness enthusiasts, indulge in rejuvenating spa experiences, and don't miss the Coex Aquarium nearby, where you can marvel at diverse marine life. This vibrant area offers a perfect blend of relaxation and excitement for an unforgettable visit.

Shopping

At Lotte World Tower, enjoy the shopping experience at Starfield COEX Mall, just 2 miles away, offering a vibrant mix of entertainment and family-friendly options. Nearby, Garak Market, also 2 miles away, features local goods with a bustling city vibe. The Shilla Duty Free Shop is 6 miles away for luxury items.

Recreation

At Olympic Park, enjoy vibrant sports activities and energizing workouts, located a mile from Lotte World Tower. Seokchon Hosu Park, half a mile away, provides a serene escape with its peaceful surroundings for relaxation. For entertainment, the nearby Lotte Concert Hall offers captivating musical performances just 0.1 mile away.

Adventure

Experience breathtaking views on the Namsan Cable Car, located 7 miles from Lotte World Tower, perfect for families and adventure seekers. For water fun, visit Anyang Water Land and SeaLaLa Spa & Water Park, both offering exciting aquatic adventures and entertainment vibes, located 12 and 11 miles away respectively.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Lotte World Tower. Enjoy a romantic evening at Charlotte Theater, just 0.2 miles away, or indulge in fun at the Hanareum Pro Shop, 3 miles from the tower. For an adventurous twist, head to the Hannam Bowling Center, located 6 miles away.

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Find the best attractions near Lotte World Tower

When visiting Lotte World Tower in Seoul, you'll find a vibrant mix of attractions, including the Lotte World Amusement Park and Lotte World Mall, perfect for families and culture enthusiasts alike. The surrounding urban park and museums provide a delightful urban experience, making it an ideal destination for tourists eager to soak in the city's rich offerings. Don't miss the chance to explore this iconic landmark in the heart of Seoul.

  • Lotte World: Located just 0.2 miles from Lotte World Tower, this expansive theme park offers thrilling rides, enchanting parades, and a unique indoor adventure. Perfect for families, it combines entertainment with a magical atmosphere, making it a must-visit for all ages.
  • COEX Convention and Exhibition Center: Situated 2 miles away, this impressive venue hosts various exhibitions and conventions. With its sleek design and business-oriented vibe, it's a hub for networking and innovation, featuring an array of shops and restaurants in the surrounding area.
  • N Seoul Tower: Approximately 7 miles from Lotte World Tower, this iconic landmark provides breathtaking panoramic views of the city. A perfect spot to experience Seoul's skyline, it offers a romantic ambiance, especially at sunset, along with dining options and observation decks.

Best time to go to Lotte World Tower

The best time to visit Lotte World Tower can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Lotte World Tower falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with frequent rain. The coolest average temperature around Lotte World Tower falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January27.3°F (-2.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February32.5°F (0.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March43.2°F (6.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July77.4°F (25.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August78.4°F (25.8°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December30.7°F (-0.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Lotte World Tower

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  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Lotte World Tower are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April, October and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Lotte World Tower about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Lotte World Tower is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay around Lotte World Tower is Saturday.
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