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

Seoraksan, Nami Island & Morning Calm Garden Day Tour from Seoul

Seoraksan, Nami Island & Morning Calm Garden Day Tour from Seoul

฿2,305
per adult
Seoraksan, Nami Island & Morning Calm Garden Day Tour from Seoul
Mt. Seorak

Full-Day Tour in Mt. Seorak & Nami (+Rail Bike Option)

฿2,819
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Full-Day Tour in Mt. Seorak & Nami (+Rail Bike Option)
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
Seoraksan National Park Ulsanbawi Hiking from Seoul

Seoraksan National Park Ulsanbawi Hiking from Seoul

฿14,825
per adult
Seoraksan National Park Ulsanbawi Hiking 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 ฿2,262 per night from 3 Sept to 4 Sept
฿2,262
฿2,488 total
3 Sept - 4 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 ...
9/10 Wonderful! (129 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 ฿1,713 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
฿1,713
฿1,884 total
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Sokcho. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Seorak Waterpia and Dongmyeong Port are located nearby.
7.4/10 Good! (26 reviews)
"Very good place"

Reviewed on 5 Nov 2025

Mt Seorak the East Sea and Hot spring
Seoraksan Park

Seoraksan Park

2 out of 5
11, Cheongbong-ro 6-gil Sokcho Gangwon
Fully refundable
The price is ฿964 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
฿964
฿1,060 total
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this guesthouse in Sokcho. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Seorak Waterpia and Sokcho Beach 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
Sokcho Mari Vista Hotel

Sokcho Mari Vista Hotel

3.5 out of 5
4027 Donghae-daero Sokcho Gangwon
The price is ฿899 per night from 25 Aug to 26 Aug
฿899
฿989 total
25 Aug - 26 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Sokcho. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Dongmyeong Port and Sokcho Beach are ...
Sokcho Mari Vista Hotel
Sokcho I Park Suite Hotel and Resort

Sokcho I Park Suite Hotel and Resort

4 out of 5
266 Jungang-ro Sokcho Gangwon
The price is ฿1,638 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
฿1,638
฿1,802 total
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Sokcho. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. Popular ...
Sokcho I Park Suite Hotel and Resort
Sea Cruise Hotel

Sea Cruise Hotel

3.5 out of 5
273, Cheongchohoban-ro Sokcho Gangwon
The price is ฿1,599 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
฿1,599
฿1,759 total
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Sokcho. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,008 reviews)
"Elevators are always too crawded"

Reviewed on 20 Aug 2026

Sea Cruise Hotel
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Where to stay in Seorak-dong

Find the best Seorak-dong areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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