Sam-dong Travel Guide
Uiwang
Popular places to visit
Korea Railroad Museum
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Korea Railroad Museum during your trip to Uiwang. Take in the entertainment choices and mountain views in the area.
Naeson Takgoojang
Catch an event at Naeson Takgoojang during your trip to Uiwang. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.
Cheonggyesa Temple
Find out about the history of Uiwang when you spend time at Cheonggyesa Temple. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.
Things to do

Eobi Ice Valley, Nami Island and Petite France tour in Seoul

DMZ Highlights & Exclusive Defector Interview – True Human Story

Eobi Ice Valley Nami Island and Gangchon Rail Park Seoul

Korean Folk Village and Suwon Hwaseong Fortress Day Tour(EG Tour)

Eobi Ice Valley and Elysian Ski & Board with lesson From Seoul

Eobi Ice Valley, Nami Island, Morning Calm and Rail Bike Seoul
Top hotels in Sam-dong

Grand Hyatt Seoul
Other than a long check in, everything was spectacular.
Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026

ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun
Room was super, great staff, very happy about everything except weather. Too cold but very sunny. I like it
Reviewed on 7 Feb 2026

HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG
Staff was helpful (and I leaned on them a lot. The facility was and well thought out for the longer term traveler.The neighborhood was a little disorienting. The”front” of the hotel opens up to a maze of small pathways and temporary construction walkways. One is reasonably close to what you want ...
Reviewed on 7 Feb 2026

The Westin Josun Seoul
Everything is excellent
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026

LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG
Everything was good. Clean, good amenities. I like that they have laundry facilities with good washer and dryer. The concierge on the ground level was very helpful ( he is wearing glasses). He helped us in navigating our way in Myeondong.
Reviewed on 7 Feb 2026

Shilla Stay Seodaemun Seoul Station
Clean room and helpful staff. I will come back in the future.
Reviewed on 6 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Sam-dong

Bugok-dong
While you're in Bugok-dong, take in top sights like Korea Railroad Museum and jump on the metro at Uiwang Station to see more of the city.

I-dong
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in I-dong and surrounding area, you can visit Mr. Toilet House and Korea Railroad Museum.

Gocheon-dong
Gocheon-dong might not have many top sights, but Mr. Toilet House and Pyeongchon Art Hall are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Wanggok-dong
Though Wanggok-dong may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Mr. Toilet House and Gwanggyosan Mountain.

Cheonggye-dong
While Cheonggye-dong isn't home to many top sights, Seoul Land and Seoul Grand Park are some notable places to visit nearby.
