Yongsan-gu Travel Guide

Seoul

A large, modern building with a prominent entrance and a flag on top. There are banners on either side of the entrance, and a crowd of people gathered in front.
A tree-lined pathway in a park with people walking.
A large stone building with multiple columns and a fountain in front.
A statue of a soldier on a hill with people walking around.
A modern building with a large sign, steps leading up to it, and people walking around.

Stay near popular Yongsan-gu attractions

A tower with a spherical observation deck, surrounded by fireworks.
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N Seoul Tower

8.8/10 (5,111 reviews)
This Seoul landmark can be seen from miles around and offers the finest panoramas of the city.
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Things to do

DMZ sign in seoul

DMZ Tour including Hotel Pick up

฿1,279
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
DMZ Tour including Hotel Pick up
Seoul: Nighttime Hidden Gems Walking Tour

Seoul: Nighttime Hidden Gems Walking Tour

฿1,082
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Seoul: Nighttime Hidden Gems Walking Tour
DMZ Tour: Exclusive North Korean Defector Talk +Suspension Bridge

DMZ Tour from Seoul: 3rd Tunnel, Dora Observatory & Defector Talk

฿1,241
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
DMZ Tour from Seoul: 3rd Tunnel, Dora Observatory & Defector Talk
Seoul Lotte World Adventure Entry Ticket

Seoul Lotte World Adventure Admission Tickets with options

฿1,443
per adult
Seoul Lotte World Adventure Admission Tickets with options
Seoul: DMZ Tour with Optional Suspension Bridge and Gondola

Seoul: DMZ Tour with JSA Museum Defector & Red Bridge Option

฿1,476
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Seoul: DMZ Tour with JSA Museum Defector & Red Bridge Option
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N Seoul Tower Hanbok Rental

฿1,048
per adult
N Seoul Tower Hanbok Rental
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Top hotels in Yongsan-gu

Grand Hyatt Seoul

Grand Hyatt Seoul

5 out of 5
322, Sowol-ro, Yongsan-gu Seoul Seoul
The price is ฿8,868 per night from 6 Oct to 7 Oct
฿8,868
฿10,731 total
6 Oct - 7 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
Grand Hyatt Seoul
Hamilton Hotel

Hamilton Hotel

3 out of 5
179, Itaewon-ro Seoul Seoul
The price is ฿3,280 per night from 29 Sept to 30 Sept
฿3,280
฿3,970 total
29 Sept - 30 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. Popular ...
8/10 Very good! (1,006 reviews)
"Great for solo travellers who like clubbing"

Reviewed on 15 Sept 2026

Hamilton Hotel
Four Points by Sheraton Josun, Seoul Station

Four Points by Sheraton Josun, Seoul Station

4 out of 5
366, Hangang-daero, Yongsan-gu Seoul
The price is ฿4,188 per night from 22 Sept to 23 Sept
฿4,188
฿5,067 total
22 Sept - 23 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,372 reviews)
"We stayed for 1 night before travelling to Busan the nest day. Hotel has a very convenient tunnel from Seoul station especially good during thunder showers. The room was high quality. Massive TV, bed, shower and bed high standard."

Reviewed on 13 Sept 2026

Four Points by Sheraton Josun, Seoul Station
ibis Styles Ambassador Seoul Yongsan - Seoul Dragon City

ibis Styles Ambassador Seoul Yongsan - Seoul Dragon City

4 out of 5
95, Cheongpa-ro 20-gil, Yongsan-gu Seoul
The price is ฿4,434 per night from 23 Sept to 24 Sept
฿4,434
฿4,878 total
23 Sept - 24 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a casino. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,007 reviews)
"I booked a junior suite in late August 2026. Overall the hotel was nice but noticed some wear and tear in the room itself. Nothing that serious though. The staff is friendly and promptly assisted when I asked for new towels. Also the location is great as it’s right next to Yongsan station."

Reviewed on 6 Sept 2026

ibis Styles Ambassador Seoul Yongsan - Seoul Dragon City
Mondrian Seoul Itaewon

Mondrian Seoul Itaewon

5 out of 5
23, Jangmun-ro, Yongsan-gu Seoul
The price is ฿7,390 per night from 28 Sept to 29 Sept
฿7,390
฿8,129 total
28 Sept - 29 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"Brilliant"

Reviewed on 15 Sept 2026

Mondrian Seoul Itaewon
Lotte Hotel World

Lotte Hotel World

5 out of 5
240, Olympic-ro, Songpa-gu Seoul Seoul
The price is ฿8,105 per night from 22 Sept to 23 Sept
฿8,105
฿9,807 total
22 Sept - 23 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free parking, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
Lotte Hotel World
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Where to stay in Yongsan-gu

Find the best Yongsan-gu areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Yongsan-gu
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A busy urban street at night with illuminated signs and storefronts.

Myeong-dong

Enjoy the popular shops in Myeong-dong. Myeongdong Street is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Myeong-dong Station or Euljiro 1-ga Station to see more of Seoul.

A cityscape with modern skyscrapers, including a distinctive curved building and a tall glass structure.

Gangnam-gu

Gangnam-gu is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like COEX Convention and Exhibition Center and Starfield COEX Mall. See more of Seoul by jumping on the metro at Cheongdam Station or Gangnam-gu Office Station.

A street with various shops, including a waffle shop and a coffee shop.

Hongdae

You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Hongdae. Spend some time visiting top spots like Hongdae Street, and catch the metro at Hongik University Station or Mangwon Station to see more of the area.

A modern architectural structure with a curved design and a tall building in the background.

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.

A bustling street with traditional Korean architecture, modern buildings, and a crowd of people.
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Jongno-gu

Jongno-gu is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Bukchon Hanok Village and Sejong Cultural Center. See more of Seoul by jumping on the metro at Gwanghwamun Station or Jonggak Station.

Yongsan-gu Travel Guide