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LOTTE Department Store (main branch) & Getting There | Seoul, South Korea

LOTTE Department Store Myeongdong Main Store (+Young Plaza & AVENUEL) 롯데백화점본점 (+영플라자 & 에비뉴엘)

LOTTE Department Store: 서울시 중구 남대문로 81 | 81, Namdaemun-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul

LOTTE Young Plaza: 서울시 중구 남대문로 67 | 67, Namdaemun-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul

AVENUEL: 서울시 중구 남대문로 73 | 73, Namdaemun-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul

LOTTE Department Store Myeongdong Main: 10:30-20:30 | food court 10:30-21:00

LOTTE Young Plaza: per department store

AVENUEL: per department store

Star Avenue: 8:30-21:30

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  • Euljiro 1(il)-ga Station (line 2, exit 7/8). LOTTE is directly connected to the station. Star Avenue is between LOTTE Department Store and LOTTE Hotel.

  • City Hall Station (line 1/2, exit 6).  7 mins walk.

  • Myeongdong Station (line 4, exit 5). 10 mins walk.

LOTTE Department Store (Myeongdong Main Store) is the original main branch of LOTTE Department Store. It is one of the most popular department stores in Seoul.

 

LOTTE Department Store (& LOTTE Duty Free) is connected to 2 other malls by LOTTE (i.e. LOTTE Young Plaza and Avenuel) and a 5-star hotel, LOTTEL Hotel Seoul.

Lotte Department Store (Myeongdong Main Store), Young Plaza, Avenuel & Lotte Hotel Seoul - Floor Guide | Seoul, South Korea

LOTTE Department Store (Myeongdong Main Store)

LOTTE Department Store - Myeongdong Main Store features a wide variety of goods from reasonably priced Korean labels to world-famous luxury brands like HERMES, PRADA, CHANEL, GUCCI, Siant LaurentMIU MIU, COACH, BURBERRY, BOTTEGA VENETA, VALENTINOChristian Dior, BALENCIAGA, Fendi, LONGCHAMP, Mulberry and TIFFANY.

The Myeongdong Main Store also has Duty-Free Shop (9-12F), restaurants (13-14F), supermarket (B1) and food court (B1).

Floor Guide

B1 - Supermarket | Food Court | Food Hall | Shoes | Handbags | Cosmetics | Jewelry | Cultural Center | Information Desk | Lockers | Packaging Corner | Delivery Service | Currency Exchange | ATM | AVENUEL Connection

1F - Cosmetics | Luxury Boutique | Information Desk | Tax Refund

2F - Women’s Luxury Fashion

3F - Luxury Shoes | Women’s Contemporary | Cafe

4F - Women's Fashion | Lingerie | Lockers | AVENUEL Connection

5F - Men’s Luxury Fashion | Cafe

6F - Golf | Men's Contemporary | Men's Fashion | Cafe

7F - Sports | Outdoor | Lockers | AVENUEL Connection

8F - Home Appliances & Furniture | Kitchenware | Home Decor | Home Fashion

9F - Kids & Baby | Swimwear | Jean & Culture | Handbags | Gift Event Hall | ATM | Lotte Duty Free

10F - LOTTE Duty Free

11F - LOTTE Duty Free

12F - LOTTE Duty Free

13F - Restaurants | Cafe

14F - Restaurants

Facilities in the department store include infant lounge (with nursing room and bathroom), stroller rental service, automated storage service, shoe repair shop, clothing repair shop, customer lounge and currency exchange.

B1 - Supermarket, Food Hall & Food Court

1F: Cosmetics, Luxury Brands, Information Desk & Tax Refund

2F: Women's Luxury Fashion

3-4F: Women's Fashion, Shoes & Lingerie

5F - Men's Luxury Fashion

6F: Golf & Men's Fashion

7F: Sports, Outdoor, Kids & Infants

8F - Homeware

9-12F: LOTTE Duty Free

13-14F: Cafe & Restaurants

LOTTE Young Plaza

LOTTE Young Plaza has over 120 fashion brands catering to the younger generation, including Kakao Friends, Pop Mart, Muji and Uniqlo.

Floor Guide

B1 - K-POP | Character Shop | POP MART

1F -  K-FashionㅣCharacter | KAKAO Friends | ATM

2F - Young Casual | LEGO | Cafe

3F - Young Street | Lingerie

4F - Daily Casual | Sports | Outdoor

5F - MUJI

6F - UNIQLO | Lockers

7F - Charlotte Garden | AVENUEL Connection

 

AVENUEL

AVENUEL, the leading luxury shopping mall with more than 60 designer labels. The mall is particularly popular with Koreans getting their wedding bands and gifts.

Floor Guide

B1 - Luxury Boutique | ATM | LOTTE Department Store Connection
1F - Luxury Boutique | Information Desk
2F - Luxury Watches | Jewellery
3F - Luxury Jewellery | Accessories | ATM | LOTTE Department Store Connection
4F - Luxury Fashion
5F - 10 Corso Como | 10 Corso Como Cafe
6F - LOTTE Cinema (Charlotte Hall) | Nike | ATM | LOTTE Department Store Connection | LOTTE Young Plaza Connection
7F - LOTTE Cinema
8F - LOTTE Cinema
9F - Tani Restaurant | GROUNDSEESAW (Media Art Exhibition)
10F - Spa | Beauty | Dental

10 Corso Como Cafe (5F)

10 Corso Como Cafe is a cosy cafe located in 10 Corso Como, a lifestyle and fashion store on the 5th floor of AVENUEL. Its menu includes salad, panini (sandwich), pasta, homemade dessert, fresh juice, espresso bar, tea, ade and smoothie.

LOTTE Cinema AVENUEL 롯데시네마 에비뉴엘 (6F - 8F)

info: 5 screens, 710 seats
official website: lottecinema.co.kr

Located on 6F to 8F of AVENUEL is LOTTE Cinema. Of particular interest is its premium theatre, Charlotte (6F) with 34 posh reclining seats. There is also a Charlotte Lounge where you can enjoy free welcome snacks and beverages with views of Myeongdong and N Seoul Tower.

 

GROUNDSEESAW Myeongdong - Media Art Exhibition (9F)

opening hours: 11:00 - 20:00 (last admission 19:00)

ticket price: ₩15,000 (per pax)
official website: groundseesaw.co.kr

GROUNDSEESAW Myeongdong holds different media art exhibitions throughout the year​. It is a great place to take a break from your shopping and immerse in the beauty of digital art at GROUNDSEESAW. There is also a souvenir shop at GROUNDSEESAW Myeongdong.

Star Avenue

At Star Avenue, you can walk through the digital media tunnel for an unforgettable Korean's star  experience. Get a surprise stars appearance on the mirror and touch the actual hand prints imprinted by top Hallyu stars.

Other Popular Shopping Malls & Attractions by LOTTE (Seoul)

LOTTE, a well-known name in Korea also owns popular theme parks (e.g. LOTTE World Adventure Seoul) and aquariums (e.g. LOTTE World Aquarium) on top of it retail and hospitality businesses.

Its LOTTE World Tower in Jamsil (Seoul) is the tallest building in Korea (6th in the World) with Seoul Sky Observatory (117-123F of Lotte World Tower) the highest glass-floor observation deck in the World.

Super popular and a must-visit by many overseas visitors to Seoul is LOTTE Mart Zettaplex for stocking up your favourite K-goodies. The mall has also expanded to include Bottle Bunker (a mega-wine shop), Toys”R”Us character stores (e.g. Pokemon Zone, Sanrio Market) and Colioli (pet supplies) for a comprehensive shopping experience.

 

Next to LOTTE Mart Zettaplex is LOTTE Outlets, conveniently located next to Seoul Station (KTX/AREX). 

💡All the above LOTTE malls and attractions are directly connected to subway stations in Seoul.

💡If you are visiting Busan, check out Lotte World Adventure BusanBusan's first theme park with 6 exciting zones & 17 attractions.

Attractions Near LOTTE Department Store (Myeongdong Main Store)

Across the road from LOTTE Young Plaza and AVENUEL is Korea’s largest shopping district, Myeongdong. You can also find many popular Korean street foodcafes and restaurants at Myeongdong too!

From LOTTE Department Store, why not take a short walk to Jeongdong Observatory & Cafe, located on the 13th floor? From the cafe, you can look down Deoksugung Palace and Deoksugung stone-wall road, particularly beautiful for its autumn foliage.

Recommended Hotels (near Lotte Department Store) & Airport Limousine Bus

a) Recommended Hotels Near LOTTE Department Store

There are many well-known and established five-star hotels around LOTTE Department Store (Myeongdong Main Store) like Lotte Hotel Seoul, Westin Josun Seoul Hotel and THE PLAZA Seoul.

Slightly further away but still within easy 3-10 mins walk to LOTTE Department Store, Myeongdong shopping area and subway stations (i.e. City Hall StationEuljiro 1(il)-ga Station) are the more affordable Crown Park Hotel Seoul Myeongdong, the newer Travelodge Myeongdong City Hall and Hotel Thomas Myeongdong.

There are also hotels directly across the main road (Namdaemun-ro) from LOTTE Department Store at Myeongdong shopping area with the nearest being Ibis Ambassador Myeongdong and Stanford Hotel Myeongdong.

1

Lotte Hotel Seoul

★★★★★ | 8.5 Review Rating

Lotte Hotel Seoul is located right next to Lotte Department Store (Myeongdong Main Store) and directly linked to Euljiro 1(il)-ga Subway Station (line 2, underpass/exit 8, 2 mins walk). The 5-star luxury hotel provides 10 F&B outlets with French, Italian, Chinese and local cuisines. There is a indoor swimming pool, fitness centre, sauna and spa. A tour desk is available for day trip arrangements. Airport limousine bus# 6701 tofrom Incheon Airport stops at the hotel.

2

Westin Josun Seoul Hotel

★★★★★ | 8.8 Review Rating

Westin Josun Seoul Hotel is located just behind Lotte Department Store (Myeongdong Main Store), 5 mins walk to Myeongdong shopping area, City Hall Station (line 1/2, exit 6) and Euljiro 1(il)-ga Station (line 2, exit 7). The luxurious 5-star property offers an indoor pool and guests can relax with a massage at the spa or unwind in the sauna room. The Ninth Gate Grille serves international dishes and features French specialities. Cantonese cuisine can be found at Hong Yeon. Aria provides international options. Airport limousine bus# 6701 to/from Incheon Airport stops at the hotel.

3

THE PLAZA Seoul, Autograph Collection

★★★★★ | 8.6 Review Rating

The well-designed 5-star THE PLAZA Seoul is located 2 mins walk to City Hall Station (line 1/2, exit 6) and 7 mins walk to Lotte Department Store (Myeongdong Main Store). The air-conditioned rooms at The PLAZA Seoul feature automated curtains and a large flat-screen TV. Taoyuen restaurant serves healthy oil-free Chinese dishes, while The Seven Square offers Mediterranean-style buffet. Facilities include The Bella Spa, fitness center, swimming pool and sauna. Airport limousine bus# 6701 to/from Incheon Airport stops at the hotel.

4

Crown Park Hotel Seoul Myeongdong

★★★ | 8.3 Review Rating

Crown Park Hotel is located few blocks away from Lotte Young Plaza, 4 mins walk to the popular Myeongdong shopping area and Lotte Department Store (Myeongdong Main Store). The hotel is 4 mins walk to Euljiro 1(il)-ga Station (line 2, exit 7) and 6 mins walk to City Hall Station (line 1/2, exit 6/7). Each room is fitted with Simmons beds and duck-down bedding. You will also find a 40-inch LED TV, personal safe and aromatherapy toiletries. There is a Starbucks, fitness centre, coin-operated washing machines/dryers and all-day dining at the on-site restaurant for guest’s convenience. The 24-hour reception desk offers concierge and currency exchange services.

5

Hotel Thomas Myeongdong

★★★ | 8.7 Review Rating

Hotel Thomas Myeongdong is located 3 mins walk to City Hall Station (line 1/2, exit 7/8). If you prefer non-carpeted rooms, this might be a great hotel option for you! From the hotel, Deoksugung Palace, Namdaemun Market, Myeongdong shopping area and Lotte Department Store (Myeongdong Main Store) are all within 10 mins walk.

6

Travelodge Myeongdong City Hall

★★★ | 8.3 Review Rating

Travelodge Myeongdong City Hall is located right next to Hotel Thomas Myeongdong. The hotel provides free Wi-Fi and luggage storage services at its 24-hour front desk. All rooms are heated and air-conditioned. The on-site cafe serves a selection of breakfast, simple dishes and beverages.

7

Ibis Ambassador Myeongdong

★★★ | 8.1 Review Rating

Ibis Ambassador Myeongdong is located across the main road (Namdaemun-ro) from the famous Lotte Department Store (Myeongdong Main Store). 1 min walk straight from Euljiro 1(il)-ga Station (exit 6) and Airport Limousine Bus# 6015 to/from Incheon Airport stops at the hotel entrance.

8

Stanford Hotel Myeongdong

★★★ | 8.6 Review Rating

Opened in early 2022, Stanford Hotel Myeongdong is located on the 9-18F of the building next to Ibis Ambassador Myeongdong along the main road, Namdaemun-ro. The hotel is within 1 min walk to Euljiro 1(il)-ga Station (line 2, exit 6). There is an outdoor terrace, fitness center and coin laundry on the 10F.

b) Airport Limousine Bus to/from Incheon Airport - 6701 (City Hall/Gwanghwamun)

​Fares: ₩18,000 (adult), ₩12,000 (child age 6-12)

Frequency: 25-35 mins

To City: First Bus 5:35, Last Bus 22:25 (Terminal 1) | First Bus 5:15, Last Bus 22:05 (Terminal 2)

To Incheon Airport: First Bus 4:05, Last Bus: 18:15

Official Websites: klimousine.com (Korea Airport Limousine) | airport.kr (Incheon Airport)

for reference only. please always refer to official websites for the latest updates

The comfortable Airport Limousine Bus (6701) to/from Incheon Airport (Terminal 1/2) stops conveniently at the 3 recommended hotels (i.e. The Plaza Hotel, Westin Josun Hotel & Lotte Hotel Seoul) near LOTTE Department Store (Myeongdong Main Store).

Korea Airport Limousine Bus# 6701 to/from Incheon Airport | Seoul, South Korea

Map of Getting to LOTTE Department Store (Myeongdong Main Store), LOTTE Young Plaza, AVENUEL, nearby subway stations, attractions & recommended hotels

Map of Getting to LOTTE Department Store (Myeongdong Main Store) | Seoul, South Korea

Floor Guide: LOTTE Duty Free (9F)

9th Floor Map of LOTTE Department Store (Myeongdong Main Store) | Seoul, South Korea

Floor Guide: LOTTE Duty Free (10F)

10th Floor Map of LOTTE Department Store (Myeongdong Main Store) | Seoul, South Korea

Floor Guide: LOTTE Duty Free (11F)

11th Floor Map of LOTTE Department Store (Myeongdong Main Store) | Seoul, South Korea

Floor Guide: LOTTE Duty Free (12F)

12th Floor Map of LOTTE Department Store (Myeongdong Main Store) | Seoul, South Korea

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