Seongdong-gu Travel Guide

Seoul

Seoul Forest showing a city, a high-rise building and a garden
Seoul Forest featuring a high-rise building, a pond and a fountain
Seoul Forest which includes a park and a city
Seoul Forest which includes a garden as well as a couple
Seoul Forest featuring a park as well as a couple

Popular places to visit

Seoul Forest showing a park and a bridge

Seoul Forest

Enjoy an escape from the city in one of Seoul’s largest urban green spaces, a sprawling riverside forest park with family attractions.

Seoul Forest
Hangang Park

Hangang Park

Explore the great outdoors at Hangang Park, a lovely green space in Seoul. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.

Hangang Park
Ttukseom-ro

Ttukseom-ro

Ttukseom-ro is just one of the places to see in Seoul, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's entertainment choices and museums.

Ttukseom-ro

Hanyang University

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Hanyang University during your trip to Seoul. Stroll along the riverfront in this vibrant area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Hanyang University

Hanyang University Medical Center

If Hanyang University Medical Center is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Seoul.

Hanyang University Medical Center

Hanyang University Museum

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Hanyang University Museum during your trip to Seoul. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in this vibrant area.

Hanyang University Museum

Things to do

Seongsu-dong Stroll: K-Pop Culture Walking Tour

Seongsu-dong Stroll: K-Pop Culture Walking Tour

£35
per adult
Seongsu-dong Stroll: K-Pop Culture Walking Tour
[SUN YOGA] Daily Yoga

[SUN YOGA] Daily Yoga

£24
per adult
[SUN YOGA] Daily Yoga
GyeongBokGung Palace

Small-Group Royal Palace and Seoul City Tour (hotel pick-up)

£58
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Small-Group Royal Palace and Seoul City Tour (hotel pick-up)
Starfield Suwon : Day Tour

Starfield Library Suwon+Hwaseong Fortress+Gwangmyeong Cave

£52
per adult
Starfield Library Suwon+Hwaseong Fortress+Gwangmyeong Cave
Seoul: Nami, Petite France, Italian Village, Railbike Option

Seoul: Nami, Petite France, Italian Village, Railbike Option

£37
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Seoul: Nami, Petite France, Italian Village, Railbike Option
Seoul Day Tour: Gyeongbokgung Palace, N Seoul Tower, Insadong

Seoul Day Tour: Gyeongbokgung Palace, N Seoul Tower, Insadong

£59
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Seoul Day Tour: Gyeongbokgung Palace, N Seoul Tower, Insadong
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Top hotels in Seongdong-gu

HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG
HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG
4 out of 5
23-1 Eulji-ro 19-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul
The price is £77 per night from 16 Jul to 17 Jul
£77
16 Jul - 17 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Myeongdong Street and Namdaemun Market are ...
9/10 Wonderful! (359 reviews)
"It was very nice for me and my family."

Reviewed on 26 Jun 2025

HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG
Sotetsu Hotels The Splaisir Seoul Myeongdong
Sotetsu Hotels The Splaisir Seoul Myeongdong
4 out of 5
15, Namdaemun-ro 5-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul, Seoul
The price is £59 per night from 16 Jul to 17 Jul
£59
16 Jul - 17 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,554 reviews)
"Hotel muy confortable, limpio, bien ubicado, buena atención"

Reviewed on 24 Jun 2025

Sotetsu Hotels The Splaisir Seoul Myeongdong
The Shilla Seoul
The Shilla Seoul
5 out of 5
249, Dongho-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul
The price is £221 per night from 30 Jun to 1 Jul
£221
30 Jun - 1 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,001 reviews)
"This location is very customer centric. We love staying here because they’re very attentive and prompt."

Reviewed on 26 Jun 2025

The Shilla Seoul
Roynet Hotel Seoul Mapo
Roynet Hotel Seoul Mapo
3.5 out of 5
67, Mapo-daero, Mapo-gu, Seoul
The price is £103 per night from 30 Jun to 1 Jul
£103
30 Jun - 1 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Seoul. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,007 reviews)
"Very friendly and helpful staffs, spacious and clean room. I am now a regular customer."

Reviewed on 20 Jun 2025

Roynet Hotel Seoul Mapo
LOTTE City Hotel Myeongdong
LOTTE City Hotel Myeongdong
4 out of 5
362, Samil-daero, Jung-gu, Seoul
The price is £100 per night from 21 Jul to 22 Jul
£100
21 Jul - 22 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,543 reviews)
"Great location; just a bit dark in the room but nice hotel overall."

Reviewed on 25 Jun 2025

LOTTE City Hotel Myeongdong
Toyoko Inn Seoul Gangnam
Toyoko Inn Seoul Gangnam
3 out of 5
323 Gangnam-daero, Seocho-gu, Seoul
The price is £58 per night from 6 Jul to 7 Jul
£58
6 Jul - 7 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,633 reviews)
"Located in the heart of K-Culture. Lots of dining options available at the walking range."

Reviewed on 21 Jun 2025

Toyoko Inn Seoul Gangnam
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Other neighbourhoods around Seongdong-gu

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Dongdaemun-gu

4/5(7 area reviews)

You might enjoy the shopping while in Dongdaemun-gu. Gyeongdong Market is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Yongdu Station or Jegi-dong Station to see more of the city.

Dongdaemun-gu
Dongdaemun History & Culture Park which includes a city as well as a small group of people

Gwanghui-dong

While you're in Gwanghui-dong, take in top sights like Migliore Mall and jump on the metro at Dongdaemun History and Culture Park Station to see more of the city.

Gwanghui-dong
Dongdaemun Design Plaza which includes modern architecture as well as a couple

Jung-gu

4.5/5(263 area reviews)

Myeongdong Street and Namdaemun Market are top sights in Jung-gu, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Euljiro 4-ga Station or Chungmuro Station to see more sights in the area.

Jung-gu
Insadong showing art and interior views

Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong

While you're in Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, take in top sights like Insa-dong or Jogyesa Temple, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Anguk Station or Jongno 3-ga Station.

Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong
Myeongdong featuring shopping, street scenes and a city

Myeong-dong

Enjoy the popular shops in Myeong-dong. Myeongdong Street is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Myeong-dong Station or Euljiro 1-ga Station to see more of Seoul.

Myeong-dong
Insadong showing shopping as well as a small group of people

Insa-dong

Insa-dong is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Insa-dong and Cheonggyecheon while in the area.

Insa-dong

Seongdong-gu Travel Guide

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