Yongsan-gu Travel Guide

Seoul

A large, modern building with a prominent entrance and a flag on top. There are banners on either side of the entrance, and a crowd of people gathered in front.
A tree-lined pathway in a park with people walking.
A large stone building with multiple columns and a fountain in front.
A statue of a soldier on a hill with people walking around.
A modern building with a large sign, steps leading up to it, and people walking around.

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A tower with a spherical observation deck, surrounded by fireworks.
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N Seoul Tower

8.8/10 (5,111 reviews)
This Seoul landmark can be seen from miles around and offers the finest panoramas of the city.
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Things to do

DMZ sign in seoul

DMZ Tour including Hotel Pick up

£31
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
DMZ Tour including Hotel Pick up
Picture 2 for Activity Seoul: Nami Island and Garden of Morning Calm opt Railbike

Seoul: Nami Island and Garden of Morning Calm opt Railbike

£41
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Seoul: Nami Island and Garden of Morning Calm opt Railbike
Hyangwonjeon Pavilion at Gyeongbok Palace on our Best Seoul City Tour

Best Seoul City Tour (Gyeongbokgung Palace,Insadong,Namsan Tower)

£23
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Best Seoul City Tour (Gyeongbokgung Palace,Insadong,Namsan Tower)
Seoul: Mt.Seorak & Naksan Temple Day Trip from Seoul

Seoul: Mt.Seorak & Naksan Temple Day Trip from Seoul

£42
per adult
Seoul: Mt.Seorak & Naksan Temple Day Trip from Seoul
Seoul Night Tour

Seoul Night Tour (Gwangjang Market, Royal Palace and Naksan Park)

£34
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Seoul Night Tour (Gwangjang Market, Royal Palace and Naksan Park)
Seoul: South Korea Roaming Internet with eSIM Mobile Data Plan

Seoul: South Korea Roaming Internet with eSIM Mobile Data Plan

£2
per traveller
90% of travellers recommend
Seoul: South Korea Roaming Internet with eSIM Mobile Data Plan
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Top hotels in Yongsan-gu

Grand Hyatt Seoul

Grand Hyatt Seoul

5 out of 5
322, Sowol-ro, Yongsan-gu Seoul Seoul
The price is £187 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
£187
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,006 reviews)
"Breakfast, you have to wait around 20 to 30 minutes"

Reviewed on 30 Jul 2026

Grand Hyatt Seoul
Four Points by Sheraton Josun, Seoul Station

Four Points by Sheraton Josun, Seoul Station

4 out of 5
366, Hangang-daero, Yongsan-gu Seoul
The price is £106 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
£106
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,385 reviews)
"They were all perfect! Strongly recommended."

Reviewed on 31 Jul 2026

Four Points by Sheraton Josun, Seoul Station
ibis Styles Ambassador Seoul Yongsan - Seoul Dragon City

ibis Styles Ambassador Seoul Yongsan - Seoul Dragon City

4 out of 5
95, Cheongpa-ro 20-gil, Yongsan-gu Seoul
The price is £102 per night from 19 Aug to 20 Aug
£102
19 Aug - 20 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a casino. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,005 reviews)
"The hotel was flawless. The staff were helpful in scheduling personal trips. There were no issues I would recommend this place to stay for anybody coming to Korea. A little bonus for staying here, the subway, mall with many restaurants and currency exchange are right next door."

Reviewed on 2 Aug 2026

ibis Styles Ambassador Seoul Yongsan - Seoul Dragon City
Mondrian Seoul Itaewon

Mondrian Seoul Itaewon

5 out of 5
23, Jangmun-ro, Yongsan-gu Seoul
The price is £164 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
£164
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
Mondrian Seoul Itaewon
The Shilla Seoul

The Shilla Seoul

5 out of 5
249, Dongho-ro, Jung-gu Seoul
The price is £348 per night from 25 Aug to 26 Aug
£348
25 Aug - 26 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition in their ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,002 reviews)
"An absolute gorgeous hotel. I was so well taken care of and the staff was so sweet. My room had an amazing view."

Reviewed on 1 Aug 2026

The Shilla Seoul
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 £113 per night from 2 Sept to 3 Sept
£113
2 Sept - 3 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Myeongdong Street and Dongdaemun ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,807 reviews)
"Best location to travel seoul"

Reviewed on 2 Aug 2026

HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG
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Where to stay in Yongsan-gu

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A busy urban street at night with illuminated signs and storefronts.

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.

A cityscape with modern skyscrapers, including a distinctive curved building and a tall glass structure.

Gangnam-gu

Gangnam-gu is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like COEX Convention and Exhibition Center and Starfield COEX Mall. See more of Seoul by jumping on the metro at Cheongdam Station or Gangnam-gu Office Station.

A street with various shops, including a waffle shop and a coffee shop.

Hongdae

You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Hongdae. Spend some time visiting top spots like Gyeongui Line Forest Park, and catch the metro at Hongik University Station or Mangwon Station to see more of the area.

A modern architectural structure with a curved design and a tall building in the background.

Dongdaemun-gu

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.

A traditional Korean palace with stone lanterns and a stone staircase leading to the entrance.

Jongno-gu

Jongno-gu is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Bukchon Hanok Village and Sejong Cultural Center. See more of Seoul by jumping on the metro at Gwanghwamun Station or Jonggak Station.

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