Yongsan-gu Travel Guide

Seoul

A large, modern building with a prominent entrance and a flag on top. There are banners on either side of the entrance, and a crowd of people gathered in front.
A tree-lined pathway in a park with people walking.
A large stone building with multiple columns and a fountain in front.
A statue of a soldier on a hill with people walking around.
A modern building with a large sign, steps leading up to it, and people walking around.

Stay near popular Yongsan-gu attractions

A tower with a spherical observation deck, surrounded by fireworks.
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N Seoul Tower

8.8/10 (5,111 reviews)
This Seoul landmark can be seen from miles around and offers the finest panoramas of the city.
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Things to do

DMZ sign in seoul

DMZ Tour including Hotel Pick up

฿1,360
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
DMZ Tour including Hotel Pick up
DMZ Tour from Seoul: 3rd Tunnel, Dora Observatory & Defector Talk

DMZ Tour from Seoul: 3rd Tunnel, Dora Observatory & Defector Talk

฿1,282
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
DMZ Tour from Seoul: 3rd Tunnel, Dora Observatory & Defector Talk
Ultimate Korea DMZ Tour from Seoul

Ultimate Korea DMZ Tour from Seoul (JSA Museum & Bridge Crossing)

฿1,653
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Ultimate Korea DMZ Tour from Seoul (JSA Museum & Bridge Crossing)
Seoul: Night Market Food Tour with Local Guide

Seoul Street Food Market Tour

฿2,665
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Seoul Street Food Market Tour
South Korea: Lotte World Tower

South Korea: Lotte World Tower (Seoul Sky)

฿776
per traveller
100% of travellers recommend
South Korea: Lotte World Tower (Seoul Sky)
South Korea: N Seoul Tower

South Korea: N Seoul Tower

฿709
per traveller
100% of travellers recommend
South Korea: N Seoul Tower
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Top hotels in Yongsan-gu

Grand Hyatt Seoul

Grand Hyatt Seoul

5 out of 5
322, Sowol-ro, Yongsan-gu Seoul Seoul
The price is ฿10,147 per night from 27 Nov to 28 Nov
฿10,147
฿12,278 total
27 Nov - 28 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"Everything was amazing and its walkable to Itaewon for dinners and drinks ! Great service!"

Reviewed on 3 Nov 2026

Grand Hyatt Seoul
Hamilton Hotel

Hamilton Hotel

3 out of 5
179, Itaewon-ro Seoul Seoul
The price is ฿3,025 per night from 6 Dec to 7 Dec
฿3,025
฿3,661 total
6 Dec - 7 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. Popular ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,002 reviews)
"Good hotel! Clean, good maintenance. Just sit aside Itaewon subway station, convenient transportion. The complaint is about the night life in this area. Young guys get togethe, dancing, singing, drinking, smoking all night long on the weekend. Very annoying!"

Reviewed on 2 Nov 2026

Hamilton Hotel
Mondrian Seoul Itaewon

Mondrian Seoul Itaewon

5 out of 5
23, Jangmun-ro, Yongsan-gu Seoul
The price is ฿6,656 per night from 30 Nov to 1 Dec
฿6,656
฿7,321 total
30 Nov - 1 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"The hotel is absolutely gorgeous, and staff is amazing! The breakfast that they offer is out of this world with the amount of variety they offer. We had cocktails at the upper bar which were included as n our stay. The room was extreme clean but shower did leak water out from the door, so had to ..."

Reviewed on 3 Nov 2026

Mondrian Seoul Itaewon
ibis Styles Ambassador Seoul Yongsan - Seoul Dragon City

ibis Styles Ambassador Seoul Yongsan - Seoul Dragon City

5 out of 5
95, Cheongpa-ro 20-gil, Yongsan-gu Seoul
The price is ฿3,514 per night from 1 Dec to 2 Dec
฿3,514
฿3,865 total
1 Dec - 2 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a casino. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions Namdaemun ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"I did not like the bathroom setup. We had a 3 person room and everytime our 18 year old granddaughter wanted to shower my husband and I had to sit in the hall until she was finished. The shower is not private. I also did not like having to call the resception for a third bath Towel O"

Reviewed on 4 Nov 2026

ibis Styles Ambassador Seoul Yongsan - Seoul Dragon City
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 ฿5,109 per night from 18 Nov to 19 Nov
฿5,109
฿5,619 total
18 Nov - 19 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Myeongdong Street and Dongdaemun ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,292 reviews)
"Room and entire facility was spotless. It must have been a new building or full renovation. Nice gym, golf sim, 24 hr mini mart. WiFi was good too. Really no complaints The rooms are kinda small but incredibly organized. Somehow they fit in a full kitchen, stovetop, fridge, freezer, oven, microwave, ..."

Reviewed on 6 Nov 2026

HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG
LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG

LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG

4 out of 5
362, Samil-daero, Jung-gu Seoul
The price is ฿5,261 per night from 1 Dec to 2 Dec
฿5,261
฿5,787 total
1 Dec - 2 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a health club. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,964 reviews)
"Great location"

Reviewed on 6 Nov 2026

LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG
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Where to stay in Yongsan-gu

Find the best Yongsan-gu areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Yongsan-gu
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A cityscape at night with illuminated Christmas lights, a prominent church with a spire, and modern buildings.

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.

A statue with a pagoda-like roof, surrounded by vibrant flowers and a cityscape in the background.

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.

A city skyline at dusk with illuminated buildings, a river, and multiple bridges.

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.

A modern architectural structure with a curved design and a tall building in the background.

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.

A bustling street with traditional Korean architecture, modern buildings, and a crowd of people.
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Jongno-gu

Jongno-gu is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Bukchon Hanok Village and Sejong Cultural Center. See more of Seoul by jumping on the metro at Gwanghwamun Station or Jonggak Station.

Yongsan-gu Travel Guide