Seongdong-gu Travel Guide
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Visit Seongdong-gu
Popular places to visit
Seoul Forest
Enjoy an escape from the city in one of Seoul’s largest urban green spaces, a sprawling riverside forest park with family attractions.
Hangang Park
Explore the great outdoors at Hangang Park, a lovely green space in Seoul. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
Ttukseom-ro
Ttukseom-ro is just one of the places to see in Seoul, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's entertainment choices and museums.
Hanyang University
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Hanyang University during your trip to Seoul. Stroll along the riverfront in this culturally rich area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Cheonggyecheon Museum
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Cheonggyecheon Museum during your travels in Seoul. Stroll along the riverfront in this culturally rich area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Hanyang University Museum
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Hanyang University Museum during your trip to Seoul. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Seoul Night Tour (Gwangjang Market, Royal Palace and Naksan Park)
South Korea: Lotte World Tower (Seoul Sky)
Seoul: Suwon Full-Day Trip to UNESCO Fortress & Trendy Spots
Best DMZ Tour Korea from Seoul (Suspension Bridge & JSA Museum)
DMZ Tour w/ North Korea Experience Hall & Opt. Suspension Bridge
Jeju: Western and Southern Sightseeing Day Tour
Top hotels in Seongdong-gu
HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG
The breakfast buffet was varied and delicious. The room is comfortable; it features a small living area, a kitchen, and a washer and dryer—which was very convenient. The Euljiro 3-ga train station is located two blocks from the hotel. The train line takes you to Myeongdong Street Food Street, City ...
Reviewed on 10 May 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
Hotel Gracery Seoul
Alright place to stay.
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun
The room is modern with a lot of space. The beds are very comfortable and clean. The staff are very friendly and nice. The location is very accessible to transit and walking distance to restaurants and shopping areas. I will definitely stay here again if I will go back to Seoul.
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Shilla Stay Seodaemun Seoul Station
My room was clean and well maintained, comfortable for one person. The location was convenient to get to various trendy neighborhoods due to proximity to the subway and bus stations. I never had to walk more than 2 minutes from the stops. The front desk folks were also extremely helpful with any ...
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG
The location is great and staff is very helpful. The breakfast has a great variety of foods.
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Seongdong-gu
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.
Seongsu-dong
While you're in Seongsu-dong, take in top sights like Seoul Forest or Hangang Park, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Seoul-forest Station or Ttukseom Station.
Gwanghui-dong
While you're in Gwanghui-dong, take in top sights like Migliore Mall and jump on the metro at Dongdaemun History and Culture Park Station to see more of the city.
Jung-gu
Myeongdong Street and Namdaemun Market are top sights in Jung-gu, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Euljiro 4-ga Station or Chungmuro Station to see more sights in the area.
Euljiro-dong
While you're in Euljiro-dong, take in top sights like Chungmu-ro or Cheonggyecheon, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Euljiro 4-ga Station or Euljilo 3-ga Station.
Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong
While you're in Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, take in top sights like Insa-dong or Gwangjang Market, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Anguk Station or Jongno 3-ga Station.
