Paldal-gu Travel Guide
Suwon
Visit Paldal-gu
Popular places to visit
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.
Suwon City Hall
After visiting Suwon City Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Suwon. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.
Hwaseong Palace
Explore the exhibition halls within King Jeongjo’s official residence in Suwon and watch the Jangyongyeong guard ceremony on select Sundays.
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.
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.
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.
Things to do
Korean Folk Village and Suwon Hwaseong Fortress Day Tour(EG Tour)
Beyond Seoul: Starfield Library, Hwaseong Fortress & Cave Quest
Traditional Korean folk village Afternoon tour
EVERLAND "From Hotel to Hotel" [Premium Private Tour: Only One Group for You]
Everland Private Shuttle "Total Private Tour: More Members Less Cost"
Top hotels in Paldal-gu
Lotte Hotel World
"The Staff were great, the Hotel is beautiful, access to all of the shopping was nice and of course Lotteworld was a fun experience."
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Toyoko Inn Seoul Gangnam
"My second time of visiting as a solo female traveller from the U.K. checking in was amazing and staff friendly. The solo room was perfect includes a fridge. In the lobby is a microwave. The eco clean is great but they still left clean towels etc outside the door. Would’ve liked the option of another ..."
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Grand Hyatt Seoul
"Amazing"
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
Toyoko Inn Seoul Yeongdeungpo
"Like a Japanese hotel in Korea. Room is very small. Other than that, I ha no issue."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
The Shilla Seoul
"Dear Duty Manager Yong-geun Yoon Hi We stayed for mum’s 70th birthday in Feb. Many thanks for your service. You showed me why the Shilla Hotel is the best in Korea. I can’t say enough to send my thanks for your kindness & thoughtful service. God BLESS you and I will visit again. Samsung, you should ..."
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Seoul Garden Hotel
"We had to wait 2 hours for checkin. I know the check in time is 3 pm, but there are always some rooms that are ready earlier. Then at 3pm there were many people checking in at the same time. I liked the location. Airport limusine in front of the hotel for 18000 won. one washing machine and one dryer ..."
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Paldal-gu
Ingye-dong
While you're in Ingye-dong, take in top sights like KBS Suwon Drama Center and jump on the metro at Suwon City Hall Station to see more of the city.
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.
Yeongtong-gu
While visiting Yeongtong-gu, you might make a stop by sights like Gwanggyo Lake Park and Samsung Innovation Museum.
Guun-dong
While Guun-dong isn't home to many top sights, Starfield Suwon and Hwaseong Palace are some notable places to visit nearby.
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.
