Seorak-dong Travel Guide

Sokcho

A traditional Korean palace with blue-tiled roofs, surrounded by a manicured garden and mountains in the background.
A traditional Korean temple complex with wooden buildings, a clear sky, and mountains in the background.
Traditional Korean architecture with a mountainous backdrop.
Traditional Korean architecture with a mountainous backdrop.
A large Buddha statue, a pagoda, and lush green hills in the background.

Stay near popular Seorak-dong attractions

Traditional Korean architecture with a mountainous backdrop.

Sinheungsa Temple

8.6/10 (172 reviews)
Amid the majestic mountains of Seoraksan National Park sits an ancient Zen Buddhist temple and a monument to a peaceful unification for Korea.
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Things to do

Mt. Seorak+Nami Island+Garden of Morning Calm Day Trip from Seoul

Mt. Seorak+Nami Island+Garden of Morning Calm Day Trip from Seoul

฿3,154
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Mt. Seorak+Nami Island+Garden of Morning Calm Day Trip from Seoul
Missionary Memorial Hall and Goseong DMZ Observatory from sokcho

Mount Seorak and Goseong DMZ Observatory from sokcho

฿2,978
per adult
Mount Seorak and Goseong DMZ Observatory from sokcho
[Premium Private Tour] Mt Seorak & East Sea or Nami island from Seoul

[Premium Private Tour] Mt Seorak & East Sea or Nami island from Seoul

฿16,480
per adult
[Premium Private Tour] Mt Seorak & East Sea or Nami island from Seoul
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Top hotels in Seorak-dong

Kensington Hotel Seorak

Kensington Hotel Seorak

4 out of 5
998, Seoraksan-ro Sokcho Gangwon
The price is ฿2,135 per night from 9 Sept to 10 Sept
฿2,135
฿2,349 total
9 Sept - 10 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Sokcho. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (136 reviews)
"Pros: very close to Seoraksan Park (5 minute walk) and great breakfast buffet. Cons: shower stall had a cracked base (water came out along with black sludge at times), hotel rooms are dated, windows were not clean (a simple way to show you take care of the building), and the laundry—while free—had ..."

Reviewed on 9 Jul 2026

Kensington Hotel Seorak
Mt Seorak the East Sea and Hot spring

Mt Seorak the East Sea and Hot spring

3 out of 5
213, Cheongbong-ro Sokcho Gangwon
The price is ฿1,762 per night from 8 Sept to 9 Sept
฿1,762
฿1,939 total
8 Sept - 9 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Sokcho. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Sokcho Beach and Chucksan Footbath Park are located ...
7.4/10 Good! (26 reviews)
"Very good place"

Reviewed on 5 Nov 2025

Mt Seorak the East Sea and Hot spring
Smile Resort

Smile Resort

2.5 out of 5
5-9, Cheongbong-ro 5-gil Sokcho Gangwon
The price is ฿1,046 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
฿1,046
฿1,266 total
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly guesthouse in Sokcho. Enjoy free parking, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Sokcho Beach and Chucksan Footbath ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (120 reviews)
"We loved our stay at Smiley Resort! We did a girls road trip through South Korea and wanted to see Seoraksan. This place was in a great location for seeing the mountain. It was possible to walk to the national park from the hotel, but the bus stop is right down the street. The owners were so incredibly ..."

Reviewed on 29 Jul 2026

Smile Resort
Seoraksan Park

Seoraksan Park

2 out of 5
11, Cheongbong-ro 6-gil Sokcho Gangwon
The price is ฿991 per night from 8 Sept to 9 Sept
฿991
฿1,090 total
8 Sept - 9 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this guesthouse in Sokcho. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Sokcho Beach and Chucksan Footbath Park are located ...
7/10 Good! (53 reviews)
"The front desk staff was asleep when I arrived and told me I had no reservation. The property looks old and dirty. The refund was not easy."

Reviewed on 2 Nov 2022

Seoraksan Park
Seorak BloomingHill

Seorak BloomingHill

3 out of 5
21, Cheongbong-ro 6-gil Sokcho Gangwon-do
The price is ฿1,629 per night from 8 Sept to 9 Sept
฿1,629
฿1,792 total
8 Sept - 9 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this resort in Sokcho. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Sokcho Beach and Chucksan Footbath Park are located ...
Seorak BloomingHill
Sokcho Mari Vista Hotel

Sokcho Mari Vista Hotel

3.5 out of 5
4027 Donghae-daero Sokcho Gangwon
The price is ฿980 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
฿980
฿1,078 total
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Sokcho. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Sokcho Beach and Dongmyeong Port are ...
Sokcho Mari Vista Hotel
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Where to stay in Seorak-dong

Find the best Seorak-dong areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A waterfront with colorful buildings and a rocky shoreline.

Nohak-dong

While visiting Nohak-tong, you might make a stop by sights like Seorak Waterpia and Seoraksan National Park.

A coastal rock formation with a traditional pavilion and a bridge leading to it.

Daepo-dong

While visiting Daepo-dong, you might make a stop by sights like Daepo Port and Sokcho Beach.

Abai Village

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Abai Village and surrounding area, you can visit Cheongcho Lake and Dongmyeong Port.

Cheongho-dong

Though Cheongho-dong may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Cheongcho Lake and Dongmyeong Port.

Seorak-dong Travel Guide