Yeonnam-dong (연남동)

Yeonnam-dong (연남동)

Yeonnam-dong, located near Hongik University Station, has become a hot spot in Seoul as young artists and hipsters gather. It is densely packed with art spaces, and every alley is filled with unique concept cafés and many restaurants. There are also many guesthouses, editorial shops, and fashion stores, along with Yeontral Park, which was transformed from the old Gyeongui Line railroad into a park.

– Address : Yeonnam-dong, Mapo-gu, Seoul

※ Presentation Information
– Information and Guides
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• +82-2-334-7878

– Parking
Available

– Day Off
Varies by shop and facility

– Operating Hours
Open 24 hr

– Available Facilities
Gyeongui Line Forest Park, Gyeongui Line Book Street, Mural Alleyway, Dongjin Market, Hwagyo Restaurant Street, cafes, restaurants, guesthouses, etc.

◎ Nearby Tourism Infobox

⊙ Yeonnam Pharmacy [Tax Refund Shop] (연남약국)

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⊙ Soi Yeonnam (소이연남)

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Soi Yeonnam is a rice noodle specialty restaurant where you can experience the atmosphere of Thailand. The signature dish is the flavorful and rich sogogi ssalguksu (beef noodle soup). Other popular dishes include soi popia (spring roll), which is fried with shrimp, pork, mushrooms, tom yam ssalguksu (tom yum noodle), and som tam (green papaya salad). It’s so famous that people line up to eat there, and it’s beloved by both locals and tourists alike.

⊙ Seoul Crown 88 Guest House [Korea Quality] / 서울크라운88 게스트하우스 [한국관광 품질인증]

– Tel
+82-2-720-2960

Seoul Crown 88 is a foreigner-only guesthouse located in Yeonnam-dong, Mapu-gu, Seoul. Accomodation is in dormitories for up to four people, which are equipped with personal lockers and toilets. The simple kitchen and living room are shared. The guesthouse is close to Hongik University Station, giving easy access to Incheon Airport or the Gangnam area, and there are many cafes and famous restaurants nearby: an alley traveller’s paradise! A simple free breakfast is provided, as is information in English and Chinese.

⊙ GS25 – Hongdae Donggyo Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (GS25홍대동교점)

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⊙ Olive Young – Donggyo-dong Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 동교동)

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⊙ Davich Optical – Hongdae Donggyo-dong Samgeori Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (다비치안경 홍대동교동삼거리점)

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⊙ Olive Young – Hongik Univeristy AREX Station Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 홍대공항철도역점)

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⊙ Tuk Tuk Noodle Thai (툭툭누들타이)

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– Tel
+82-70-4407-5130

Tuk Tuk Noodle Thai was selected for the Michelin Guide Seoul 2023, and the chef is Thai. They offer signature dishes such as Fried soft shell crab with curry powder, Phat Thai, Tom Yam Kung, and galbi noodles, as well as seasonal dishes using various ingredients. Made with Thai ingredients, their dishes have unique Thai flavors. It is close to the Hongik Univ. Station, attracting numerous patrons.

⊙ Daiso – Hongdae Branch (No. 2) [Tax Refund Shop] (다이소 홍대2호)

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