Wanggok-dong Travel Guide

Uiwang

Popular places to visit

Cheonggyesa Temple

Find out about the history of Uiwang when you spend time at Cheonggyesa Temple. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.

Cheonggyesa Temple

Korea Railroad Museum

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Korea Railroad Museum during your trip to Uiwang. Take in the entertainment choices and mountain views in the area.

Korea Railroad Museum

Naeson Takgoojang

Catch an event at Naeson Takgoojang during your trip to Uiwang. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.

Naeson Takgoojang

Things to do

Korea DMZ Tour with Gloster Memorial & Heroes Suspension Bridge

Korea DMZ Tour with Gloster Memorial & Heroes Suspension Bridge

£48
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Korea DMZ Tour with Gloster Memorial & Heroes Suspension Bridge
Seoul K-POP Fan Tour

K-POP Fan One Day tour from Seoul

£36
per adult
K-POP Fan One Day tour from Seoul
Suwon Hwaseong+ Starfield Library + Waujeongsa Temple

Day Tour of Suwon Hwaseong Fortress Starfield Waujeongsa Temple

£41
per adult
Day Tour of Suwon Hwaseong Fortress Starfield Waujeongsa Temple
Amazing DMZ TOUR with Exclusive North Korean Defector Meet-Up

Amazing DMZ TOUR with Exclusive North Korean Defector Meet-Up

£27
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Amazing DMZ TOUR with Exclusive North Korean Defector Meet-Up
Exclusive DMZ Tour with North Korean Defector Meet-Up

From Seoul: Exclusive DMZ Tour with North Korean Defector Meet-Up

£26
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Seoul: Exclusive DMZ Tour with North Korean Defector Meet-Up
Jeonju Hanok Village and Jangtaesan Nature Tour

Jeonju Hanok Village and Jangtaesan Nature Tour

£46
per adult
Jeonju Hanok Village and Jangtaesan Nature Tour
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Top hotels in Wanggok-dong

LOTTE City Hotel Myeongdong

LOTTE City Hotel Myeongdong

4 out of 5
362, Samil-daero, Jung-gu, Seoul
The price is £108 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
£108
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a health club. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,605 reviews)
Great hotel
"Perfect location, accessible to myeongdong night market and other attractions. Clean hotel, Very comfortable bed. Friendly and very accommodating staff. Excellent customer service. Highly recommended!"

Reviewed on 3 Aug 2025

LOTTE City Hotel Myeongdong
ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun

ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun

4 out of 5
36, Sejong-daero 11-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul, Seoul
The price is £135 per night from 6 Aug to 7 Aug
£135
6 Aug - 7 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,841 reviews)
"Lots of nearby restaurants, extremely convenient location. Staff was extremely helpful, 10/10 recommend."

Reviewed on 3 Aug 2025

ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun
Fairfield by Marriott Seoul

Fairfield by Marriott Seoul

4 out of 5
870, GYEONGIN-RO YEONGDEUNGPO-GU, Seoul
The price is £63 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
£63
17 Aug - 18 Aug
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! (1,005 reviews)
"Good service by the staff to assign room away from construction noise. Good location for food and transport to malls and airport."

Reviewed on 22 Jul 2025

Fairfield by Marriott Seoul
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 £86 per night from 4 Sept to 5 Sept
£86
4 Sept - 5 Sept
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! (1,659 reviews)
"Property centrally located and accessible by metro. It was quiet and pleasant but breakfast options are limited."

Reviewed on 2 Aug 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 £262 per night from 27 Aug to 28 Aug
£262
27 Aug - 28 Aug
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! (1,005 reviews)
"This is a beautiful property with exceptionally friendly staff and excellent food. The location is perfect, very convenient and easy to get around. We truly enjoyed our stay and would love to come back again!"

Reviewed on 1 Aug 2025

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 £107 per night from 5 Sept to 6 Sept
£107
5 Sept - 6 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Myeongdong Street and Namdaemun ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (508 reviews)
"Super comfortable beds and pillows great night sleep as a quiet hotel."

Reviewed on 1 Aug 2025

HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG
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Other neighbourhoods around Wanggok-dong

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Gocheon-dong

Gocheon-dong might not have many top sights, but Mr. Toilet House and Suwon Baseball Stadium are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Gocheon-dong
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I-dong

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in I-dong and surrounding area, you can visit Mr. Toilet House and Hwaseong Fortress.

I-dong
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Sam-dong

Even though there aren't top sights in Sam-dong, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Mr. Toilet House. Jump on the metro at Uiwang Station to see more of the city.

Sam-dong
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Bugok-dong

While you're in Bugok-dong, take in top sights like Korea Railroad Museum and jump on the metro at Uiwang Station to see more of the city.

Bugok-dong
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Cheonggye-dong

While Cheonggye-dong isn't home to many top sights, Seoul Land and Seoul Grand Park are some notable places to visit nearby.

Cheonggye-dong

Wanggok-dong Travel Guide

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