Guidebook for Songdo-dong, Yeonsu-gu

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Guidebook for Songdo-dong, Yeonsu-gu

Food Scene

A bit higher price, but can have quality bread. Especially cakes are good. Well, the distance is a bit long. You'd better stroll around the Central Park and go to the bakery. It'll take 20 minutes by walk.
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An's Bakery
160 Central-ro
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A bit higher price, but can have quality bread. Especially cakes are good. Well, the distance is a bit long. You'd better stroll around the Central Park and go to the bakery. It'll take 20 minutes by walk.
The restaurant is Korean style noodle soup restaurant - non formal. Minimum order is for two person, so you'd better go with your friends. It is locally known restaurant, so you may have to wait for half an hour on weekends peak time. Price per person is less than 10 USD. About 10 to 15 minutes walk from the apartment.
백합칼국수 송도2호점
The restaurant is Korean style noodle soup restaurant - non formal. Minimum order is for two person, so you'd better go with your friends. It is locally known restaurant, so you may have to wait for half an hour on weekends peak time. Price per person is less than 10 USD. About 10 to 15 minutes walk from the apartment.
Hollys Coffeshop. Good coffee shop around Central Park. Please beware that you should not go there between 11:30 ~ 14:00 and 17:30 ~ 20:30. Simply it's too crowded at that time. There are few fine restaurants around there but you should make booking in advance. For example : order of price (high -> low) 1. Gyeongbokgung : Korean Style Beef ( Galbi ) 2. Hanyang : Korean Style Beef ( Bulgogi ) 3. Madang : Japanese Style (Raw Fish) 4. Shabzen : Noodles within 10 minutes walk from the apartment.
Hollys Coffee
200 Technopark-ro
Hollys Coffeshop. Good coffee shop around Central Park. Please beware that you should not go there between 11:30 ~ 14:00 and 17:30 ~ 20:30. Simply it's too crowded at that time. There are few fine restaurants around there but you should make booking in advance. For example : order of price (high -> low) 1. Gyeongbokgung : Korean Style Beef ( Galbi ) 2. Hanyang : Korean Style Beef ( Bulgogi ) 3. Madang : Japanese Style (Raw Fish) 4. Shabzen : Noodles within 10 minutes walk from the apartment.
This restaurant sells Korean style hand made Dumpling 'Mandoo' and Japanese style noolde so called 'Soba' - non formal. The dumpling is cheap but delicious so better go and try. Price per person is around 10 USD. 20 minutes walk from the apartment or 15 minutes bus ride (no 91) and 5 minutes walk.
Gang-Isu
This restaurant sells Korean style hand made Dumpling 'Mandoo' and Japanese style noolde so called 'Soba' - non formal. The dumpling is cheap but delicious so better go and try. Price per person is around 10 USD. 20 minutes walk from the apartment or 15 minutes bus ride (no 91) and 5 minutes walk.
Casual restaurant which is locally famous for 'Dumpling Hot Pot'. My favorite restaurant but the public transportation is not convenient, so please ask your friend to take you there. The shop is always busy and closes around 7~8 PM when the ingredients are all finished up. Price is less than USD 10.
개성손만두
660-18 Hagik 1(il)-dong
Casual restaurant which is locally famous for 'Dumpling Hot Pot'. My favorite restaurant but the public transportation is not convenient, so please ask your friend to take you there. The shop is always busy and closes around 7~8 PM when the ingredients are all finished up. Price is less than USD 10.

Sightseeing

There is an observatory floor on the 33rd of G Tower. Free fee and free parking and open from 10 to 20 (weekdays) and 10 to 18 (wekends). Just go and decide where you will go at Songdo. 10 minutes walk from the apartment. PS. Postoffice and many banks are there.
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Província de Gyeonggi
아트센터대로
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There is an observatory floor on the 33rd of G Tower. Free fee and free parking and open from 10 to 20 (weekdays) and 10 to 18 (wekends). Just go and decide where you will go at Songdo. 10 minutes walk from the apartment. PS. Postoffice and many banks are there.
You can hire a small boat or a bike. There is a small cafe, you can enjoy beer on second floor.
이스트보트하우스
160 Convensia-daero
You can hire a small boat or a bike. There is a small cafe, you can enjoy beer on second floor.
You can take small cruise ship. The cost is about 4,000 won and it sails around the Central Park Lake. Takes about 20~30 minutes. Just get on the ship and have a look around the park.
Casa do Barco Oeste
253-34 Incheon Tower-daero
You can take small cruise ship. The cost is about 4,000 won and it sails around the Central Park Lake. Takes about 20~30 minutes. Just get on the ship and have a look around the park.

Essentials

Big and high quality of goods and food mart. The only problem is you need COSTCO membership card. Or you can join at the COSTCO. Within 200 meters from the apartment.
Costco Wholesale Songdo
60 컨벤시아대로230번길
Big and high quality of goods and food mart. The only problem is you need COSTCO membership card. Or you can join at the COSTCO. Within 200 meters from the apartment.
Best place to shop groceries and others. There is a surgery, pharmacy and other stores. Easy access via subway train. Take subway train from Centralpark station to Dongchun station. Within 10 minutes, you'll be there. Open from 10 to 23. Closed every 2nd and 4th Sunday.
emart Yeonsu
926-9 Dongchun-dong
Best place to shop groceries and others. There is a surgery, pharmacy and other stores. Easy access via subway train. Take subway train from Centralpark station to Dongchun station. Within 10 minutes, you'll be there. Open from 10 to 23. Closed every 2nd and 4th Sunday.
Looking for groceries and others. There is a surgery, pharmacy and other stores. Easy access via subway train. Take subway train from Centralpark station to Techno Park station. Within 6 minutes, you'll be there. It's situated beside Hyundai Premium Outlet. Open from 10 to 23. Closed every 2nd and 4th Sunday.
HOMEPLUS Incheon Songdo
168-3 Songdo-dong
Looking for groceries and others. There is a surgery, pharmacy and other stores. Easy access via subway train. Take subway train from Centralpark station to Techno Park station. Within 6 minutes, you'll be there. It's situated beside Hyundai Premium Outlet. Open from 10 to 23. Closed every 2nd and 4th Sunday.
The G Twer Post Office nearest from Central Park. Weekdays open 9 ~ 18.
인천송도G타워우체국
24-4 Songdo-dong
The G Twer Post Office nearest from Central Park. Weekdays open 9 ~ 18.
A bank at GCF. There are many banks at GCF. KEB 하나은행 IBK 기업은행 NH 농협은행등
IBK기업은행 송도GCF지점
175 Art center-daero
A bank at GCF. There are many banks at GCF. KEB 하나은행 IBK 기업은행 NH 농협은행등

Entertainment & Activities

Major movie theater. Located at 4th floor of Square 1, big shopping center. Take the subway train at Centralpark station and get off at Dongchun station. It'll take about 10 minutes by train.
CGV Cinema Square 1
210 Cheongneung-daero
Major movie theater. Located at 4th floor of Square 1, big shopping center. Take the subway train at Centralpark station and get off at Dongchun station. It'll take about 10 minutes by train.
Major movie theater. Located at Triple Street, big shopping center. Take the subway train at Centralpark station and get off at Technopark station. It'll take about 6 minutes by train.
Megabox 메가박스 송도
33-4 과학로16번길
Major movie theater. Located at Triple Street, big shopping center. Take the subway train at Centralpark station and get off at Technopark station. It'll take about 6 minutes by train.

Getting Around

The major train transportation stop. 3 minutes from the apartment. You'd better buy T-money or transportation card at near CVS. You also have to deposit money to go around. 10,000 won is enough for touring 2 days by bus and train. The card can be used at bus, train and taxi.
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Central Park station
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The major train transportation stop. 3 minutes from the apartment. You'd better buy T-money or transportation card at near CVS. You also have to deposit money to go around. 10,000 won is enough for touring 2 days by bus and train. The card can be used at bus, train and taxi.

Shopping

No 1 shopping mall in Songdo operated by HYUNDAI. It's also connected to Triple Street Shopping Mall. Open from 10:30AM to 9PM. Take subway train from Central Park Station to Techno Park Station. It'll take 6 minutes. http://www.ehyundai.com/outlet/lang/en/OT000001.do?branchCd=B00174000
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Hyundai Premium Outlet Songdo
123 Songdo Gukje-daero
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No 1 shopping mall in Songdo operated by HYUNDAI. It's also connected to Triple Street Shopping Mall. Open from 10:30AM to 9PM. Take subway train from Central Park Station to Techno Park Station. It'll take 6 minutes. http://www.ehyundai.com/outlet/lang/en/OT000001.do?branchCd=B00174000
One of the longest underground shopping mall in Korea. Cheap price and reasonable price. Easy access from Bupyeong Station ( Incheon Line 1)
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부평역지하상가
69 Bupyeong-daero
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One of the longest underground shopping mall in Korea. Cheap price and reasonable price. Easy access from Bupyeong Station ( Incheon Line 1)

Parks & Nature

On weekends, local people enjoy with their children -riding a bicycle, playing ball games and having lunch. There is also an small chilren library. You may drop by except on sunday.
Sunrise Park station
On weekends, local people enjoy with their children -riding a bicycle, playing ball games and having lunch. There is also an small chilren library. You may drop by except on sunday.