Guun-dong Travel Guide

Suwon

Popular places to visit

Gwanggyo Lake Park

Gwanggyo Lake Park

Explore the great outdoors at Gwanggyo Lake Park, a lovely green space in Suwon.

Gwanggyo Lake Park
Hwaseong Fortress featuring heritage elements

Hwaseong Fortress

Enter the imposing stone gateway that leads into this UNESCO World Heritage-listed fortress and walk along the high ramparts for stunning city views.

Hwaseong Fortress
Hwaseong Haenggung Palace which includes a sunset and heritage architecture

Hwaseong Palace

Explore the exhibition halls within King Jeongjo’s official residence in Suwon and watch the Jangyongyeong guard ceremony on select Sundays.

Hwaseong Palace
Suwon World Cup Stadium

Suwon World Cup Stadium

Catch an event at Suwon World Cup Stadium during your trip to Suwon. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.

Suwon World Cup Stadium
Paldalmun Gate showing a city, heritage elements and landscape views

Paldalmun Gate

This mighty southern gateway of Hwaseong Fortress now sits at the center of the bustling city of Suwon as a reminder of the city’s Joseon Dynasty heritage.

Paldalmun Gate
Suwon Hwaseong Museum featuring interior views as well as children

Suwon Hwaseong Museum

Get a closer look at the history and architecture of Hwaseong Fortress and the king who commanded it when you visit this informative museum inside the complex.

Suwon Hwaseong Museum

Things to do

Korean style Modern Spa

Seoul Private RV tour, explore real Korea from Past to Future

£467
per traveller
Seoul Private RV tour, explore real Korea from Past to Future
'BanhwaSooryuJeong', one of the pavilions of Suwon Hwaseong Fortress.

Suwon Hwaseong Fortress Food Walking Tour, KTourTOP10

£85
per adult
Suwon Hwaseong Fortress Food Walking Tour, KTourTOP10
Wonder Park Discount Ticket in Gwacheon

Wonder Park Discount Ticket in Gwacheon (Foreigner Only)

£12
per adult
Wonder Park Discount Ticket in Gwacheon (Foreigner Only)
Korean folk village

Traditional Korean folk village Afternoon tour

£59
per adult
Traditional Korean folk village Afternoon tour
Everland

Everland Theme Park & Korean Folk Village tour (private group)

£103
per adult
Everland Theme Park & Korean Folk Village tour (private group)
Everland Private Shuttle "Total Private Tour: More Members Less Cost"

Everland Private Shuttle "Total Private Tour: More Members Less Cost"

£40
per adult
Everland Private Shuttle "Total Private Tour: More Members Less Cost"
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Top hotels in Guun-dong

Fairfield by Marriott Seoul

Fairfield by Marriott Seoul

4 out of 5
870, GYEONGIN-RO YEONGDEUNGPO-GU, Seoul
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £65 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
£65
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
"Good stay."

Reviewed on 23 Aug 2025

Fairfield by Marriott Seoul
Grand Hyatt Seoul

Grand Hyatt Seoul

5 out of 5
322, Sowol-ro, Yongsan-gu, Seoul, Seoul
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £260 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
£260
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"The service (check-in, dining, guest services) was excellent!! The views overlooking Gangnam was awesome."

Reviewed on 16 Aug 2025

Grand Hyatt Seoul
Toyoko Inn Seoul Gangnam

Toyoko Inn Seoul Gangnam

3 out of 5
323 Gangnam-daero, Seocho-gu, Seoul
The price is £55 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
£55
24 Aug - 25 Aug
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! (1,701 reviews)
Great help, not so great staff at the reception
"I always stay at Toyoko Inn Gangnam because it’s the one closest to my workplace. I stay here for a couple of days about 3 to 4 times a year. Everything is great about this hotel, except for the staff. Most of the receptionists (especially the one with the mid-length bob) are not friendly at all. ..."

Reviewed on 12 Aug 2025

Toyoko Inn Seoul Gangnam
Grand InterContinental Seoul Parnas by IHG

Grand InterContinental Seoul Parnas by IHG

5 out of 5
521, Teheran-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
Fully refundable
The price is £285 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
£285
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition in ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,001 reviews)
"Everything was perfect. Room was very fresh and clean and beds were very comfortable."

Reviewed on 13 Aug 2025

Grand InterContinental Seoul Parnas by IHG
The Shilla Seoul

The Shilla Seoul

5 out of 5
249, Dongho-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul
The price is £251 per night from 23 Sept to 24 Sept
£251
23 Sept - 24 Sept
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)
"Beautiful property. Lovely old hotel near the entrance, with a nice garden path around the property."

Reviewed on 15 Aug 2025

The Shilla Seoul
L7 GANGNAM by LOTTE

L7 GANGNAM by LOTTE

4 out of 5
415 Teheran-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £96 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
£96
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,617 reviews)
"Amazing service and hospitality—staff was very kind, attentive, helpful, patient and friendly. Rooms were very clean:)"

Reviewed on 11 Aug 2025

L7 GANGNAM by LOTTE
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Other neighbourhoods around Guun-dong

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Imok-dong

While Imok-dong isn't home to many top sights, Mr. Toilet House and Korea Railroad Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.

Imok-dong
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Seryu-dong

Even though there aren't top sights in Seryu-dong, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Suwon City Hall. Jump on the metro at Seryu Station to see more of the city.

Seryu-dong
Suwon showing heritage elements and a statue or sculpture

Paldal-gu

While you're in Paldal-gu, take in top sights like Paldalmun Gate or Hwaseong Palace, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Suwon City Hall Station or Hwaseo Station.

Paldal-gu
Suwon showing heritage elements and a statue or sculpture

Ingye-dong

3.5/5(3 area reviews)

While you're in Ingye-dong, take in top sights like Suwon City Hall and jump on the metro at Suwon City Hall Station to see more of the city.

Ingye-dong
Gyeonggi which includes heritage elements and a city

Yeongtong-gu

While visiting Yeongtong-gu, you might make a stop by sights like Gwanggyo Lake Park and Samsung Innovation Museum.

Yeongtong-gu

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