Getting Around
Itaewon is well-connected by the Seoul Metro; use Line 6 to reach the area easily.
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Bar·Lively, Energetic, Social
Fountain stands out in the Itaewon nightlife scene for its unique architectural design, characterized by a stunning facade and soaring ceilings. This multi-level venue caters to a diverse crowd, offering a mix of social spaces that transition from relaxed to rowdy as the night progresses. Guests can enjoy a variety of activities, including pool and darts, while listening to a steady rotation of popular hip-hop and Top 40 tracks. Whether you are looking for a place to start your evening or a spot to dance, the venue provides a high-energy environment that appeals to both locals and travelers.
Fountain stands out in the Itaewon nightlife scene for its unique architectural design, characterized by a stunning facade and soaring ceilings. This multi-level venue caters to a diverse crowd, offering a mix of social spaces that transition from relaxed to rowdy as the night progresses. Guests can enjoy a variety of activities, including pool and darts, while listening to a steady rotation of popular hip-hop and Top 40 tracks. Whether you are looking for a place to start your evening or a spot to dance, the venue provides a high-energy environment that appeals to both locals and travelers.
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Address
116-6 Itaewon-dong,Yongsan District, Seoul, South Korea
Phone050-71415-8813
Hours
ClosedMon
6:00 PM - 3:00 AM
Tue
6:00 PM - 3:00 AM
Wed
6:00 PM - 3:00 AM
Thu
6:00 PM - 6:00 AM
Fri
6:00 PM - 6:00 AM
Sat
6:00 PM - 6:00 AM
Sun
6:00 PM - 3:00 AM
Highlights
Striking building facade and impressive tall ceilings.
Multi-level layout with distinct areas for different moods.
Entertainment options including pool tables and darts.
Upbeat playlist featuring Top 40s and hip-hop hits.
Before you go: Fountain essentials
The venue can get very crowded and loud during peak times.
Service during major holidays can be overwhelmed due to high volume.
The atmosphere is distinctly party-focused rather than a quiet lounge experience.
Local Etiquette
While Itaewon is very international, it is always polite to learn a few basic Korean phrases for interactions.
Best For
Casual group outings, playing games, and late-night drinks.
Currency
KRW ₩
Average Cost
$40-$80 p/day
Time of Day
Dinner, Late Night
Safety
Itaewon is generally safe, but like any busy nightlife district, keep your belongings secure in crowded venues.
Languages Spoken
Korean, English
Occasion Tags
Casual Drinks, Groups, Locals, Tourists
Reviews
4.1
Great1 K reviews
Fountain is widely regarded as a fun, high-energy venue that successfully blends a bar experience with entertainment like pool and darts. Many reviewers praise the unique architecture, specifically the tall ceilings and beautiful facade, which sets it apart from other local bars. The music selection, focusing on hip-hop and Top 40, is frequently cited as a highlight for those looking to dance or enjoy a lively night out. While the majority of guests have a great time, some reviewers have noted that the venue can become very loud and crowded, and occasional service issues have been reported during peak holiday periods. Despite these isolated complaints, the consensus is that it is a welcoming spot for both solo travelers and groups looking for a vibrant atmosphere in Itaewon.
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Location
Itaewon-dong, Seoul, South Korea
