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Arirang Hill Hotel Dongdaemun
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1009)
"Room was nice and beds were very comfy. Staff was very nice and helpful. Loved the closeness to bus stops and subway stations. "
The price is NT$3,302
NT$3,632 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Arirang Hill Hotel Dongdaemun
Cave Ryokan Hotel by Aank Sungshin Univ.
2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (15)
"新穎"
The price is NT$1,758
NT$1,934 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Cave Ryokan Hotel by Aank Sungshin Univ.
H Avenue Hotel Sungshin
3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (164)
"We had a good stay. The free parking was a nice perk for the price. The room we were assigned initially had a leaky air conditioner but they promptly helped us move rooms. The bed was comfortable and clean. The bathtub was clean and unexpectedly large. Compared to other hotels at the price point in Seoul the room was clean."
The price is NT$2,154
NT$2,370 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
H Avenue Hotel Sungshin
W mini hotel - Hostel
2.0 star property
6.6 out of 10, (20)
"quiet area ,no noises but rooms are very small as name of hotel ,you can save the cost of travel expense "
The price is NT$1,119
NT$1,354 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
W mini hotel - Hostel
Hotel YAJA Sungshin Women's University Station
2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (7)
"I have really enjoyed the free coffee, pop corn and vending machines. And also being able to step outside and have a cigarette(priceless) Shower needs door Small number of large towels per room "
The price is NT$1,586
NT$1,745 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Hotel YAJA Sungshin Women's University Station
Chamisso
2.0 star property
6.0 out of 10, (1)
The price is NT$2,735
NT$3,009 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Chamisso
L7 GANGNAM by LOTTE HOTELS
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1662)
"The best experience ever for us in South Korea! Highly recommend and will visit again! "
The price is NT$3,997
NT$4,397 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
L7 GANGNAM by LOTTE HOTELS
Skypark Central Seoul Pangyo
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
"Thank you so much for our stay at your hotel... everything was great and we would come back anytime..."
The price is NT$2,382
NT$2,620 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Skypark Central Seoul Pangyo
Hotel Marinabay Seoul
4.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (675)
"Wonderful experience "
The price is NT$1,551
NT$1,706 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Hotel Marinabay Seoul
Sono Calm Goyang
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
"Great accommodation, staff was very helpful and kind, would definitely book with them again. "
The price is NT$3,438
NT$3,782 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Sono Calm Goyang
LOTTE CITY HOTEL GIMPO AIRPORT
3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1738)
"Perfect for a stay near/at the airport with plenty of shopping and dining options."
The price is NT$3,653
NT$4,019 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
LOTTE CITY HOTEL GIMPO AIRPORT
Mercure Ambassador Seoul Magok
3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (307)
"Staff was kind and helpful. Rooms kept extremely clean. "
The price is NT$3,215
NT$3,536 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Mercure Ambassador Seoul Magok
Golden Seoul Hotel
4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1007)
"The staff were very friendly and helpful during our entire stay!"
The price is NT$1,864
NT$2,050 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Golden Seoul Hotel
Hotel Riviera
4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
"Great location "
The price is NT$2,798
NT$3,078 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Hotel Riviera
Shilla Stay Seocho Gangnam Station
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1015)
"Good location"
The price is NT$3,369
NT$3,705 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Shilla Stay Seocho Gangnam Station
Hotel Newv
3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1010)
"Great place to stay."
The price is NT$2,605
NT$2,865 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Hotel Newv
Shilla Stay Gangnam Yeoksam
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1016)
"The hotel was very clean and staff was very friendly and accommodating."
The price is NT$7,403
NT$8,144 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Shilla Stay Gangnam Yeoksam
AC Hotel by Marriott Seoul Gangnam
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (332)
"Great stay! "
The price is NT$6,877
NT$7,564 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
AC Hotel by Marriott Seoul Gangnam
Rampart Hotel
2.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (62)
"Great hotel. Clean and staff is attentive"
Rampart Hotel
GLAD Gangnam COEX Center
3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1007)
"Gangnam area, decent hotel price. Can walk to restaurants, breakfast, conference centers and mall"
The price is NT$3,234
NT$3,558 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
GLAD Gangnam COEX Center
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Where to stay in Seongbuk-gu

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Myeong-dong

Major shopping and tourism hub, Myeongdong boasts mid-to-high priced retail stores, international brands, and Korean cosmetics. Explore pedestrian-friendly streets, visit Myeongdong Cathedral, and easily access Seoul Subway Lines 2 and 4.

Gangnam-gu

Heavily concentrated wealth and high-end shopping areas like Apgujeong, COEX Mall, and Garosugil define this district. Explore Bongeun Temple and savor modern Korean cuisine at upscale restaurants near Park Hyatt Hotel.

Hongdae

Urban arts and indie music thrive near Hongik University, with graffiti murals adorning Hongdae Mural Street and live music venues aplenty. Shop at independent clothing stalls, vintage shops, and visit quirky theme cafes.

Dongdaemun-gu

Home to the University of Seoul and bustling Cheongnyangni Station, Dongdaemun District offers a lively atmosphere with Gyeongdong Market's herbal medicine and agricultural delights. Explore cultural sites like King Sejong Memorial and Seonnongdan.

Jongno-gu

Historic center of Seoul, Jongno District boasts palaces like Gyeongbokgung and Changdeokgung, museums such as Art Center Nabi, and the vibrant Gwangjang Market. Explore Insa-dong, Cheonggyecheon stream, and Jogyesa temple for a rich cultural experience.

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Top reasons to visit Seongbuk-gu

  • Cultural Exploration: Discover fascinating museums, historic gates, and palaces that reflect Seoul's rich history.
  • Vibrant Local Scene: Enjoy shopping at nearby centers and immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of Myeongdong Street.
  • Scenic Views: Ride the railbike for breathtaking views of the charming Seongbuk district.
  • Traditional Experiences: Rent a hanbok to experience Korean culture firsthand while exploring the area.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from modern hotels to cozy guesthouses, catering to different traveler preferences.

Find great hotels near Seongbuk-gu

Seongbuk-gu offers a diverse selection of accommodations, ranging from modern hotels to cozy guesthouses, catering to various traveler needs. Whether you're seeking a luxurious vacation experience, a convenient stay for business travels, or proximity to shopping and attractions, you'll find plenty of options. Notable hotels include those near Korea University and the bustling Seodaemun Seoul Station, as well as popular spots like Step Inn Myeongdong.

  • LOTTE City Hotel Myeongdong: Perfectly positioned in the vibrant shopping district, LOTTE City Hotel Myeongdong is a 4-star haven for both business and leisure travelers. Just 4.8km from Seongbuk-gu, this hotel caters to those seeking a shopping vacation experience, offering easy access to numerous retail outlets and dining options. The hotel boasts modern amenities, a well-equipped business center, and comfortable accommodations, ensuring a pleasant and productive stay. Guests highlight the friendly service and convenient location, making it an excellent choice for urban explorers.
  • NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL MYEONDONG 2: NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL MYEONDONG 2 is a stylish 4-star hotel that caters to business travelers looking for comfort and convenience. Located just 4.8km from Seongbuk-gu, this property offers a contemporary design and a range of amenities to meet the needs of professionals. Guests can enjoy a comfortable workspace in their rooms, complimentary Wi-Fi, and access to meeting facilities. With its prime location near major business hubs and attractions, this hotel provides a perfect blend of comfort and functionality for a successful trip.
  • Lotte Hotel Seoul: As a 5-star luxury destination, Lotte Hotel Seoul offers an exceptional experience for families and golf enthusiasts. Situated 4.8km from Seongbuk-gu, this hotel features exclusive golf-themed activities and amenities, making it an ideal spot for those looking to indulge in their favorite sport. Families will appreciate the dedicated children's services, including babysitting and supervised childcare options. The hotel combines elegance with comfort, providing spacious rooms, fine dining, and top-notch facilities, ensuring a memorable stay for all guests.

Where to stay near Seongbuk-gu

Seongbuk-gu offers a unique blend of culture and scenery, perfect for an unforgettable vacation. Explore the charming streets of Seongbuk district, ride the railbike for scenic views, and discover nearby neighborhoods that showcase Seoul’s rich history and vibrant atmosphere. Whether you're strolling through cultural sites or enjoying the urban vibe, you'll find friendly locals and budget-friendly options that make your stay truly special. Experience the essence of Seoul of yesteryear while enjoying modern-day adventures.

  • Seoul: As the vibrant capital of South Korea, Seoul is a bustling metropolis that offers a rich blend of modern and traditional experiences. Seongbuk-gu, located within its heart, provides convenient access to a plethora of attractions. Visitors can enjoy shopping areas, public markets, and shopping centers, perfect for those looking to indulge in retail therapy. The city is renowned for its family-friendly activities, business-themed experiences, and various parks for leisure. Don't miss out on the iconic landmarks, including the serene marina and historical tourist precincts that showcase Seoul's unique charm.
  • Myeong-dong: Just 6.4km from Seongbuk-gu, Myeong-dong is a bustling shopping district that draws visitors year-round. Known for its vibrant atmosphere, this neighborhood is ideal for families, business travelers, and city explorers alike. Myeong-dong boasts a myriad of shopping areas, public markets, and shopping centers that cater to all tastes. The local attractions include lush parks and historic sites that provide a glimpse into Korea's rich heritage. Whether you're sampling street food or enjoying high-end shopping, Myeong-dong guarantees an exciting urban experience.
  • Donam 1-dong: Located a mere 966m from Seongbuk-gu, Donam 1-dong is a charming neighborhood that emphasizes culture and education. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local scene, which is highlighted by modern colleges and places of worship, offering a unique perspective on Korean life. This area is perfect for families and those seeking a deeper cultural experience. With its blend of educational venues and serene environments, Donam 1-dong invites travelers to explore its tranquil streets and engage with the community.

Things to do in and around Seongbuk-gu

Seongbuk-gu offers a delightful blend of cultural and outdoor activities perfect for any traveler. Explore the vibrant local scene with campus tours, indulge in hanbok rentals for a taste of tradition, and enjoy shopping at nearby centers and malls. Don't forget to check out the map for activities in Seoul to maximize your visit.

Shopping

Located 4.8km from Seongbuk-gu, Dongdaemun History and Culture Park and Bangsan Market both offer vibrant city vibes for unique gifts. For a more extensive shopping experience, visit Dongdaemun Market Mall, where you can enjoy a mix of entertainment and family-friendly options.

Recreation

At Seoul Olympic Stadium, enjoy an energetic atmosphere with various sports events, perfect for active wellness. Nearby, Jamsil Arena offers thrilling performances and events, while Jamsil Baseball Stadium provides an exciting environment for baseball fans, enhancing your recreational experience in Seongbuk-gu.

Adventure

At Bears Town Ski Resort, 29.0km from Seongbuk-gu, enjoy thrilling skiing and outdoor adventures amidst beautiful snowy landscapes. The Namsan Cable Car, located 6.4km away, offers breathtaking views as you ascend, perfect for family adventures. For a splash of fun, visit SeaLaLa Spa & Water Park, 14.5km away, featuring exciting water attractions.

Nightlife

Experience the lively nightlife in Seongbuk-gu. Catch an entertaining show at Myeongdong Nanta Theatre, just 4.8km away, or enjoy a cultural performance at Chongdong Theater, 6.4km away. For a fun night, head to the local Seoul Bowling Alley right in the neighborhood.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Seongbuk-gu

When visiting Seongbuk-gu, save money by traveling during the off-peak months of January to March, when hotel prices are lower. Book your stay about a month in advance for the best rates, and look for last-minute deals on Expedia. Wednesdays tend to be the cheapest days for accommodation, while Saturdays are the most expensive. Utilize Expedia’s search tool to find budget-friendly options and consider package deals for flights and activities. Don't forget to explore free attractions in the area to make the most of your trip without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Seongbuk-gu are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April, October and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Seongbuk-gu is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Seongbuk-gu is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay around Seongbuk-gu is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to customize your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Seongbuk-gu with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Seongbuk-gu

Seongbuk-gu offers a delightful blend of cultural and outdoor experiences, making it an ideal vacation spot. Visitors can explore fascinating museums, historic gates, and palaces, while also enjoying vibrant local attractions like Myeongdong Street and the Korea Furniture Museum. Whether you're seeking an immersive cultural journey or a relaxing city escape, Seongbuk-gu has something for everyone.

  • Bukchon Hanok Village: Immerse yourself in the charm of traditional Korean architecture as you stroll through Bukchon Hanok Village, just 3.2km from Seongbuk-gu. This historic village boasts beautifully preserved hanoks, offering a glimpse into Korea's rich cultural heritage amidst vibrant cultural vibes.
  • Gwanghwamun: Experience the grandeur of Gwanghwamun, a historic gate arch located 4.8km away. This iconic landmark serves as the main entrance to Gyeongbokgung Palace and is surrounded by cultural vibes, making it a perfect spot for photography and historical exploration.
  • Korea University: Located within Seongbuk-gu, Korea University is a modern college that blends academic excellence with city vibes. Explore its stunning campus, enjoy the vibrant student life, and soak in the energy of one of Korea's top institutions.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Seongbuk-gu

Seongbuk-gu, Seoul, is conveniently accessible via three major airports. Incheon International Airport (ICN) is located 53.1km away and offers nearby accommodations like the 5-star Grand Hyatt Incheon, Paradise City, and Art Paradiso, all just 3.2km from the airport. Gimpo International Airport (GMP), situated 13.2km from Seongbuk-gu, features luxury options such as Mayfield Hotel Seoul, which is only 1.6km away, and Conrad Seoul, located 11.3km away. Lastly, Wonju Airport (WJU) is 85.3km from Seongbuk-gu, with hotels like Hotel Inter Burgo Wonju and Oak Valley Resort, both about 12.9km from the airport, providing comfortable stays for travelers.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Seongbuk-gu like?
Seongbuk-gu is a neighborhood that travelers like for its university setting, temples, and festivals. Be sure to check out Jeongneung Royal Tomb and Bukhansan National Park as part of your Seongbuk-gu travel plans.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Seongbuk-gu?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Friendly DH Naissance Hotel by Mindrum Group is the highest ranked property in Seongbuk-gu. This hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Another top choice in the area is H Avenue Hotel Sungshin.
How many hotels will I find in Seongbuk-gu?
If you're searching for places to stay in Seoul, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 25 Seongbuk-gu hotels and other accommodations to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Seongbuk-gu, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals in Seongbuk-gu.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Seongbuk-gu?
For more information about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Seongbuk-gu, head over to our customer service page.
What is there to do around this Seoul neighborhood?
Jeongneung Royal Tomb, Seoul Fortress Walls, and Choi Sunu House are some local landmarks to explore in Seongbuk-gu. You could also plan a visit to Bukhansan National Park or Korea Furniture Museum while you're in the neighborhood. A few places to visit in the area around Seongbuk-gu include Hana Takgoo, Donahm Moonhwa Sports Center, and Gansong Art Museum. While you're out sightseeing, Hyehwamun Gate and Seongbuk Museum of Art are a couple of additional sights to visit in Seoul.
How can I get around Seongbuk-gu and the greater Seoul area?
If you want to see more of the city, Jeongneung Station is the closest metro stop. Others nearby include Gireum Station and Bukhansan Bogungmun Station.