Paldal-gu Travel Guide
Suwon
Visit Paldal-gu
Popular places to visit
Hwaseong Fortress
Enter the imposing stone gateway that leads into this UNESCO World Heritage-listed fortress and walk along the high ramparts for stunning city views.
Suwon City Hall
After visiting Suwon City Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Suwon. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.
Hwaseong Palace
Explore the exhibition halls within King Jeongjo’s official residence in Suwon and watch the Jangyongyeong guard ceremony on select Sundays.
Suwon World Cup Stadium
Catch an event at Suwon World Cup Stadium during your trip to Suwon. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.
Suwon Hwaseong Museum
Get a closer look at the history and architecture of Hwaseong Fortress and the king who commanded it when you visit this informative museum inside the complex.
Paldalmun Gate
This mighty southern gateway of Hwaseong Fortress now sits at the center of the bustling city of Suwon as a reminder of the city’s Joseon Dynasty heritage.
Things to do
Korean Folk Village and Suwon Hwaseong Fortress Day Tour(EG Tour)
Discounted Entry Ticket for Gwanggyo Aqua Planet (내국인 불가)
Hwaseong Fortress and Korean Folk Village Tour from Seoul
EVERLAND "From Hotel to Hotel" [Premium Private Tour: Only One Group for You]
Everland Private Shuttle "Total Private Tour: More Members Less Cost"
Beyond Seoul: Starfield Library, Hwaseong Fortress & Cave Quest
Top hotels in Paldal-gu
ibis Suwon Ambassador
Nice hotel
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025
Grand Hyatt Seoul
Staffs are so wonderful and polite. Room has good view of Namsan Seoul tower. Amenities are a bit lacking. Bathroom definitely needs some works or refresh since it doesn’t have good enclosure and therefore water is leaking out when taking shower. Breakfast is good with lovely personnel.
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026
Toyoko Inn Seoul Gangnam
My second time of visiting as a solo female traveller from the U.K. checking in was amazing and staff friendly. The solo room was perfect includes a fridge. In the lobby is a microwave. The eco clean is great but they still left clean towels etc outside the door. Would’ve liked the option of another ...
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Lotte Hotel World
This is an excellent hotel, ideal for families with kids who would enjoy a theme park experience at its doorstep. Also good transit point using subway.
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
The Shilla Seoul
Exceptional hotel with exceptional service 10/10.
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026
GLAD Yeouido
Excellent
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Paldal-gu
Ingye-dong
While you're in Ingye-dong, take in top sights like Suwon City Hall and jump on the metro at Suwon City Hall Station to see more of the city.
Seryu-dong
Even though there aren't top sights in Seryu-dong, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Suwon City Hall. Jump on the metro at Seryu Station to see more of the city.
Yeongtong-gu
While visiting Yeongtong-gu, you might make a stop by sights like Gwanggyo Lake Park and Samsung Innovation Museum.
Guun-dong
While Guun-dong isn't home to many top sights, Hwaseong Palace and Suwon Baseball Stadium are some notable places to visit nearby.
Imok-dong
While Imok-dong isn't home to many top sights, Mr. Toilet House and Korea Railroad Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.
