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2026 izna Concert Tour: WHO DAT GIRL? in SEOUL
Where should you stay?
Where to stay for izna's WHO DAT GIRL? at Olympic Hall, Sep 19-20 2026: the Olympic Park squeeze (NCT 127 play KSPO Dome the same weekend), Jamsil vs the Konkuk escape, and the 5-minute walk to Olympic Park Station.
- Olympic Hall (Olympic Park)
- Olympic Park Station (Lines 5 & 9), Exit 3
- 4 stay areas compared
- Hotels from USD 107
Hotel price ranges last checked Aug 29. Tap any hotel for live prices on the booking site.
Concert details
The I-LAND2 group's first concert tour, opening at home with two nights at Olympic Hall inside Olympic Park before the overseas legs.
- Date
- Sep 19–20, 2026
- Show time
- Sat 18:00 · Sun 17:00 (KST)
- Venue
- Olympic Hall (Olympic Park) · 424 Olympic-ro, Songpa-gu, Seoul (Olympic Park)
- Tickets
- ₩154,000-198,000
- On sale
- On sale now on Interpark/NOL, since the July 23 general sale. No sold-out notice from the seller as of July 24, but Olympic Hall only holds about 3,000 a night, so do not sit on it. Real-name verification on your NOL account has to match your ID before you book.
- Streaming
- Offline-only event
Meet izna
The 6 members you will see on stage, and what each one does.
izna 'METRONOME' MV · izna (이즈나) on YouTube
Quick Comparison
| Area | Best For | Baseline | Current | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Olympic Park / Bangi-dong Closest | Shortest trip back to the room after the encore | USD 80–130 | One Line 5 stop from Bangi, or a 15-20 minute walk | |
Jamsil Best all-round | Visitors who want sightseeing plus easy venue access | USD 100–180 | Short taxi, or Line 8 one stop + the park walk | |
Gangnam / COEX Business-hotel option | Travelers who want reliable business-hotel stock | USD 110–190 | Line 9 express to Olympic Park, or taxi | |
Konkuk Univ / Seongsu Cheap escape on Line 2 | When Olympic Park hotels are gouged or sold out for a big weekend | USD 40–70 | USD 90–229 ↗ | Line 2 to Sports Complex, transfer to Line 9 toward Olympic Park. Coming home the last Line 2 out of Sports Complex toward Konkuk is 23:46 at the weekend and 24:46 on a weeknight. |
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Find Your Area
Viewing: Olympic Park / Bangi-dong
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Olympic Park / Bangi-dong
ClosestShortest trip back to the room after the encore
Jamsil
Best all-roundVisitors who want sightseeing plus easy venue access
Gangnam / COEX
Business-hotel optionTravelers who want reliable business-hotel stock
Konkuk Univ / Seongsu
Cheap escape on Line 2When Olympic Park hotels are gouged or sold out for a big weekend
Real hotels near the venue
Where to actually book
Cheap, well-rated picks near the venue, each with how you get back after the show. The price is a typical nightly anchor; the link opens live availability for your concert dates.
What we ruled out
What the 건대 escape actually costs for this Saturday. H Avenue opens at about US$88 before tax on Agoda, US$107 once tax and fees are in. This page carried US$67 through July, so the room has gone up by half, and the reason is next door: your Saturday is shared with NCT 127's second KSPO Dome night, so the escape district is absorbing two fandoms at once. Ruled out: Anook by Konkuk University at US$207 for the same night, and The Classic 500 Pentaz, an 8.7-rated residence a few minutes away, which is already sold out with Booking offering other properties for those exact dates. A genuine sellout four weeks out tells you something useful: if 건대 is your plan, book it now rather than closer in.
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Venue logic
Transit & venue notes
The easy one: unlike KSPO Dome's 10-15 minute trek deep into the park, Olympic Hall sits right by Olympic Park Station, so the walk is about 5 minutes on both Line 5 and Line 9.
Best default route
- Main
- Olympic Park Station (Lines 5 & 9), Exit 3
- Secondary
- Mongchontoseong Station (Line 8) via the Peace Gate, on the far side of the park
- Walking
- About 5 minutes from Olympic Park Station Exit 3
Typical approaches
- Gangnam / COEX -> Line 9 express -> Olympic Park
- Myeongdong / Gwanghwamun -> Line 5 direct -> Olympic Park
- Jamsil -> short taxi, or Line 8 one stop to Mongchontoseong + the park walk
- ICN -> AREX + Line 9 transfer, or airport bus 606 toward Olympic Park
Venue tips
- Olympic Park Station Exit 3 is the door-step approach; ignore routes via Mongchontoseong, which lands you a 20 minute walk across the park.
- Entry gates split by section: floor standing uses Gates 2-3, left-side seats Gate 5, right-side Gate 6, so check your ticket before joining a queue.
- It is a roughly 3,000-cap hall, so queues are fan-club dense; arrive before doors rather than at showtime.
Getting back after the show
- The whole hall empties into Olympic Park Station at once; if the platform looks jammed, the 20 minute walk across the park to Mongchontoseong (Line 8) is the pressure valve.
- On shared big-show weekends the KSPO Dome crowd hits the same Line 5/9 station, so beat the other venue's encore or expect a crush.
- Taxi apps surge at the north gate right after the show; walk a block or two up Olympic-ro before calling one.
- Weekends and holidays are where this station catches people out, because the board still looks busy after the trains you actually want have gone. The final Line 5 departure is 23:49 and it terminates at Gunja, still out in the east and four stops short of Wangsimni. The last one that reaches Gwanghwamun, Jongno 3-ga and Dongdaemun History and Culture Park is 23:24. For Yeouido and Mapo it is 23:03, and for the Gimpo Airport end of Line 5 it is 22:41.
- Line 9 hides the same trick. Its last weekend departure is 23:51 and it stops at Samjeon, five stops out and short of even Sports Complex. Gangnam closes at 23:36, Express Bus Terminal at 23:28 and Gimpo Airport at 23:17. That last one matters if you are sleeping near the airport, because Line 9 buys you a little over half an hour against Line 5 for the same trip.
- A weekday show is about an hour more forgiving. Line 5 still reaches central Seoul and Yeouido at 00:01, and the 00:38 that follows it only runs as far as Wangsimni. Line 9 reaches Gangnam at 00:38 and Gimpo Airport at 00:16.
- Staying in Jamsil changes the answer. Walk the park to Mongchontoseong and take Line 8 toward Garak Market: it runs until 23:49 on a weekend and 00:52 on a weekday, and that platform is far emptier than the Line 5 and 9 gates.
First time in Korea?
The 6 things to sort before you land
A five-minute setup that makes the whole trip smoother, especially if you don't read Korean.
Use Naver Map or KakaoMap
Google Maps can't do walking or transit directions in Korea. Download Naver Map or KakaoMap; both have English and accurate subway timing.
Grab a T-money card
Buy one at any convenience store (CU, GS25), top it up with cash, and tap onto every subway and bus. It also gives cheap transfers.
Get an eSIM or pocket WiFi
Pick one up at the airport or buy an eSIM before you fly. You'll need data for maps, translation, and booking on the go. The usual pick: SKT unlimited eSIM on Klook ↗
Mind the last train
The subway runs roughly 05:30–24:00. If the show ends late, plan the last train or use the Kakao T app to call a taxi.
Cards work, but carry some cash
Korea is card-friendly, but street-food stalls and traditional markets often want cash. Use ATMs marked 'Global' for foreign cards.
Papago beats Google Translate
For Korean, the Papago app translates menus and signs far better. Many restaurants also have photo menus or tablets with English.
Make a trip of it
Sights near your stay
Major Korea attractions within reach of the areas we recommend sleeping in, with prices, booking rules, and nearby food.
Photo: CHO woohyuck / CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)Seoul Forest
A big riverside park where Seoul families spend their weekends. There's a deer paddock and long walking paths, and the Seongsu cafe district is right next door. Easy to reach from Jamsil and KSPO stays.
- Admission
- Free
- Booking
- Not required
- Hours
- Park open 24h; deer paddock ~10:00–17:00
- Getting there
- Seoul Forest Station (Suin-Bundang Line), Exit 3, or Ttukseom (Line 2)
- Nearby food
- The Seongsu-dong cafe and brunch district starts right at the gates
Bongeunsa Temple
A working temple sitting right across from COEX in Gangnam, free to wander, with a giant Maitreya Buddha statue. An easy calm hour between the malls, and a good pairing with a Gangnam or COEX stay.
- Admission
- Free
- Booking
- Not required (Templestay and English temple-life programs are bookable)
- Hours
- Grounds open early until about 22:00; the Templestay info desk runs daytime hours
- Getting there
- Bongeunsa Station (Line 9), Exit 1, across from COEX
- Nearby food
- COEX Mall and Starfield right across the road, plus the Gangnam cafe scene
Photo: Hyerimwon / CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)COEX Aquarium & Starfield Library
A big aquarium and the two-storey Starfield Library that fills everyone's feed, both tucked inside the COEX mall. Good for a hot or rainy afternoon.
- Admission
- Aquarium ~₩35,000 (online ~₩28,000); Starfield Library free
- Booking
- Aquarium: buy online to save; library: just walk in
- Hours
- Aquarium ~10:00–20:00; mall ~10:30–22:00
- Getting there
- Samseong Station (Line 2), Exit 5–6
- Nearby food
- The COEX Mall food court and cafes over by Bongeunsa temple
Lotte World Adventure
The giant indoor-outdoor theme park at Jamsil, connected straight to the station. It is right on the Jamsil stay area, so it is an easy daytime add before a KSPO Dome or Jamsil show.
- Admission
- 1-Day Pass about 62,000 KRW adults; an after-4pm pass is cheaper
- Booking
- Not required; buy at the gate or online (some rides use in-park timed tickets)
- Hours
- Roughly 10:00-21:00, later on weekends
- Getting there
- Jamsil Station (Lines 2 & 8), Exit 4, directly connected
- Nearby food
- Lotte World Mall right next door has a big food hall, and Seokchon Lake cafes are a short walk
Official notes
Before you book
izna's first tour opens with two nights at Olympic Hall, sold only through Interpark/NOL: fan-club presale July 22 at 8 PM KST, general sale July 23 at 8 PM KST, 2 tickets per person. VIP ₩198,000, general ₩154,000. Interpark real-name rules apply, so make sure your NOL account details match your ID before the sale, and expect the hall's roughly 3,000 spots a night to go fast. One thing to book around: NCT 127 run three KSPO Dome nights in the same park that weekend, so Olympic Park hotels will be squeezed by two fandoms at once.
First time buying tickets in Korea?
How foreign fans actually pay, get verified, and pick up tickets, answered plainly in our concert Q&A.