Jongno-gu Travel Guide
Seoul





Visit Jongno-gu
Stay near popular Jongno-gu attractions
Things to do

DMZ Tour including Hotel Pick up

South Korea: Lotte World Tower (Seoul Sky)

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

South Korea: SEA LIFE COEX Admission Ticket

Small Group DMZ Tour with Hotel pickup : 3rd tunnel&Susp. Bridge

Seoul: Mt Seorak & Naksansa Temple or Nami Island Group Tour
Top hotels in Jongno-gu

Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong
"Highly recommend staying here when visiting Seoul! Great location with easy access to everywhere in the city. We had the view of the temple and it was cool to see everything they do from our window."
Reviewed on 11 Jul 2026

NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL INSADONG
"We had an amazing stay during our family vacation in Seoul ! ! The location was absolutely perfect—close to everything we wanted to see, with easy access to restaurants, shopping, and the old town of Seoul . It made exploring the city so convenient. The staff truly made our stay memorable. Everyone ..."
Reviewed on 12 Jul 2026

Four Seasons Hotel Seoul
"Great hotel at great location. Front desk staff very friendly and helpful."
Reviewed on 11 Jul 2026

ibis Ambassador Seoul Insadong (Newly renovated in 2025)
"Great location overall. Close to most temples."
Reviewed on 12 Jul 2026

The Prima Hotel Jongno
"Great front desk service"
Reviewed on 12 Jul 2026

AMID HOTEL SEOUL
"I always choose Amid hotel because of its location and the amazing staff. If you enjoy the cultural sights in Seoul, you have to stay in this area. The hotel location close to the subway and major bus routes makes it ideal. There’s a short walk to the airport limo bus but it is paved, level and easy ..."
Reviewed on 11 Jul 2026
Where to stay in Jongno-gu

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.




























