Event Dates
From: Friday, February 28, 2025
To: Sunday, March 2, 2025
Moonlight Seoul is the city’s leading circuit event, hosting memorable parties and spectacular productions throughout the year.
Moonlight Seoul Circuit Festival 2025
Moonlight Seoul is the city’s leading circuit event, hosting memorable parties and spectacular productions throughout the year.
- Are you visiting Seoul? Stay at the Hamilton Hotel. We love its location, right in the heart of Itaewon. The hotel offers easy access to nightlife. It’s modern, comfortable, and well-situated.
The Event – The Winter Edition
- Next Edition: – Winter Edition – Friday February 28th – Sunday March 2nd – The Winter Edition
- Join the hottest boys from across Asia and beyond for the next edition of the Moonlight Seoul Circuit Party.
- Enjoy four days and nights of circuit events in the stunning Mondrian Hotel in Itaewon.
- Featuring 19 of the hottest GoGo dancers from across the world.
- Dance to the music of 6 of the world’s top DJs from the international Gay Circuit.
- Hosted by 5 of Asia’s top Drag Queens.
- Enjoy epic themed nights, bear events, pool parties and more, including a legendary co-production of BKK’s White Party.
- Full line up and schedule to be confirmed.
Summer Edition Dates 2025
- Summer Edition – Thursday August 14th – Sunday August 17th, 2025 – The Summer Edition
The Venue
- Mondrian Seoul Itaewon is the first Mondrian hotel in Asia, with a modern design and high-tech amenities in its rooms.
- The hotel features a Mediterranean restaurant called Cleo and a rooftop bar named Privilege with great city views.
- Moonlight Seoul Circuit Party will transform the hotel’s banqueting room into a world-class circuit escape.
Itaewon: The Gay District
- Itaewon is the go-to neighbourhood for LGBTQ+ locals and tourists alike. This area boasts an array of gay bars, clubs, and cafes, making it the perfect spot to experience Seoul’s energetic nightlife.
- Most bars and clubs in Itaewon get busy after 11 pm, so plan your night accordingly.
- Seoul is generally safe, but it’s always good to stay aware of your surroundings and keep an eye on your belongings.
- Homo Hill: This narrow street in Itaewon is lined with some of the most popular gay bars in the city. Here are a few you shouldn’t miss:
Popular Gay Bars
- Why Not? : A lively bar known for its friendly vibe and great music. It’s a fantastic place to start your night.
- Queen : Famous for its drag shows and dance floor, Queen is a must-visit for anyone looking to dance the night away.
- Always Homme: A chic bar with an excellent selection of cocktails.
- Trance : Located just off Homo Hill, Trance is a popular club where you can enjoy great music and meet new people. It’s known for its welcoming crowd and fun atmosphere.
- Soho : Popular dance club located in the heart of Homo Hill open on weekends from 10 pm to 5 am.
Where to stay during Seoul
The following Seoul hotels are all are close to the clubs and bars
Where to stay close to all the gay bars
Our top 4 selections with the best rates.
The Shilla Seoul, is great if you will be
doing a bit of sightseeing and shopping.
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Seoul has a great choice of hotels with something to suit all budgets. Our recommendations are well-located for the gay scene, sightseeing and shops.
Seoul’s main gay nightlife & entertainment district. Itaewon is home to gay bars on “Homo Hill”, popular dance clubs and restaurants. Hotels in this area offer a great base for the gay party & club scene.
145, Toegye-ro, Jung-gu, 04537 Seoul, South Korea
Located opposite the famous Namsan Mountain in Myeongdong, the 4-star Sejong Hotel offers free parking and rooms with flat-screen cable TVs. It features a 24-hour business centre and 3 dining options.
Each luxurious room at the Hotel Sejong comes with high speed internet access and free tea service. A hairdryer and bathroom amenities are provided for guests’ convenience.
11, Usadan-ro 14-gil, Yongsan-gu, 140-200 Seoul, South Korea
Featuring complimentary Wi-Fi access, I.T.W Hotel Itaewon is situated 300 m from Itaewon Station, Subway Line 6. Attractions such as Nam Mountain and Han River are about 1 km away.
Equipped with air conditioning and heating, rooms feature a personal safe, TV, fridge and an electric kettle. The en suite bathroom comes with bath and shower facilities and a hairdryer.
179, Itaewon-ro, Yongsan-gu, 04350 Seoul, South Korea
Just in front of
(Line 6), Hamilton Hotel offers modern rooms with free internet in 's District. It has a seasonal rooftop pool and a large sauna.The air-conditioned rooms are simply furnished, each equipped with a cable/satellite TV and minibar. Ironing facilities and en suite bathrooms with hot shower facilities are also included.
221, Itaewon-ro, Yongsan-gu, 04349 Seoul, South Korea
Making no compromises to style and comfort, Imperial Palace Boutique Hotel offers ultra-modern rooms with free WiFi. It enjoys a
in popular , just 3 minutes’ walk from .Artistic murals stand out against the pure white walls of each room, while mirrors give the room a futuristic edge. Each room also comes with a flat-screen TV and a glass bathroom.
B1, 117-1 Jongno, Seoul
Nice gay bar attracts younger guys
South Korea, Seoul, Jongno-gu, Donui-dong, 37번지 4층
STUD gay bar offers a sleek and modern look, all varieties of music , and a numerous drink and even snack options
3/F 236-1 Nakwon-dong, Jongno, Seoul
gay bar, popular with Korean bears
13 지하 Usadan-ro 12-gil, Yongsan-gu, Seoul, South Korea
Dark trance dance bar gets busy late
South Korea, Seoul, Yongsan-gu, Sinheung-ro, 37 지하 1층
Popular gay bar with regular events like Last Wednesday every month: LGBTQIA+ Comedy Show!
Thursday: Karaoke!
Friday & Saturday: Drag shows
94-3 Ikseon-dong, Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea
Friendly bartenders, good atmosphere, good music and fun people at the bar! Highly recommended for experiencing gay culture in korea
117-1 Jong-ro, Jongno 3(sam)-ga, Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea
Great gay bar! The host is very friendly, good atmosphere and great music and drinks!
B1, 7 Usadan-ro 12-gil, 이태원제1동 Yongsan-gu, Seoul, South Korea
Legendary Drag show bar with Some of the best Korean performers! stop by and have a drink and chat with freindly people! Weekend shows are usually packed! So always good to go ahead of time
41-1 B1, Donhwamun-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul
Cool gay bar offering karaoke and live performances
50-2 Supyo-ro 22-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea
Freindly people here the owner is lovely. They will help guide me through the gay nightlife and how to save money in Korea
37, 04406, Usadan-ro, Yongsan-gu, Seoul, South Korea
Super chill, foreigner-friendly LGBTQ+ lounge spot! Great place to grab a drink before hitting the clubs.
126-15 Itaewon-dong, Yongsan-gu, Seoul, South Korea
Gay bar with dancefloor and DJs
South Korea, Seoul, Jongno-gu, Nagwon-dong, 141번지 내인빌딩 지하 2층
gay cruising bar lots of hot guys
9 Supyo-ro 28-gil, Jongno, Seoul
stylish gay bar with a relaxed atmosphere
38-2 Donui-dong, Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea
This gay bar offers good price drinks, the atmosphere is good, and it playes K-pop music
3/F Ehwa Bldg, 175 Myo-dong, Jongno, Seoul
136-42 Itaewon, Yongsan, Seoul
QUEEN is a modern friendly Dance & Night Club bar with with a nice crowd
137-4 Itaewon, Yongsan, Seoul
Why Not is a friendly bar with fun barkeeps busy at the weekend.
116-1, Itaewon 1-dong, Yongsan, Seoul
Modern Gastropub in the Heart of the City gay owned with a mixed crowd
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