Seongsu-dong Travel Guide
Seoul
Visit Seongsu-dong
Popular places to visit
Seoul Forest
Enjoy an escape from the city in one of Seoul’s largest urban green spaces, a sprawling riverside forest park with family attractions.
Hangang Park
Explore the great outdoors at Hangang Park, a lovely green space in Seoul. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.
Myeongdong Street
When you visit Myeongdong Street, a popular shopping spot in Seoul, you can search for that perfect souvenir. Visit the shops and charming cafes in this culturally rich area.
Lotte World
Have a fun-filled day at Lotte World and see why people love this theme park in Seoul. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
Dongdaemun History and Culture Park
This sizable commercial district is home to a staggering number of shopping malls, specialty stores and traditional Korean marketplaces.
Lotte World Tower
Stunning city views, an aquarium, shops and restaurants are part of this futuristic tower that looms over the southern banks of the Han River.
Things to do
DMZ Tour including Hotel Pick up
SEOUL Mobile Public Transport Card for Subway and Bus
DMZ Past and Present: Korean Demilitarized Zone Tour from Seoul
Seoul Night Tour (Gwangjang Market, Royal Palace and Naksan Park)
Seoul DMZ Tour with 3rd Tunnel and Red Suspension Bridge
[DMZ Adventure] DMZ and optional Boat Voyage in River
Top hotels in Seongsu-dong
ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun
Location is great. Room was clean and all the staff was very friendly and always helpful.
Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025
Grand Hyatt Seoul
Clean, filtered water and coffee maker available in room which is convenient for longer stays.
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
Sotetsu Hotels The Splaisir Seoul Myeongdong
Clean room and great location
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG
The room was very clean. They had great amenities, friendly staff. Most importantly, it was close to the train stations.
Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025
Royal Hotel Seoul
Great spacious, quiet room with lounge access which includes tea, coffee, snacks. The Grand restaurant was also excellent where I had 2 lunches & 1 breakfast. It is a convenient location to shopping & street food, which looked good but I did nit try since I don't like eating standing up. Will stay ...
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG
Probably one of the best hotel my family and I have stayed in Seoul and in SE Asia. The front desk staff were very friendly and helpful The only issue was the room temperature was hot. My family and I were sweating during the evenings while sleeping. Our stay at Lotte City Hotel was during December. ...
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Seongsu-dong
Gangnam-gu
Gangnam-gu is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Seven Luck Casino Seoul Gangnam Branch and Seonjeongneung Royal Tombs. See more of Seoul by jumping on the metro at Cheongdam Station or Gangnam-gu Office Station.
Samseong-dong
Travellers choose Samseong-dong for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Bongeunsa Station or Samseong Jungang Station and check out top sights like COEX Convention and Exhibition Center.
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.
Gwanghui-dong
While you're in Gwanghui-dong, take in top sights like Migliore Mall and jump on the metro at Dongdaemun History and Culture Park Station to see more of the city.
Itaewon-dong
If you're spending time in Itaewon-dong, you might enjoy attractions like Itawon Street and Namsan Mountain Park. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Itaewon Station to see more of the city.
Jung-gu
Myeongdong Street and Chungmu-ro are top sights in Jung-gu, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Euljiro 4-ga Station or Chungmuro Station to see more sights in the area.
