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1. ONJAE STAY SEONGSU

ONJAE STAY SEONGSU
Seongdong-gu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (27 reviews)
"The staff were excellent and very helpful. Overall my stay was excellent."
United States
Sage
The price is NT$1,979
NT$2,177 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
ONJAE STAY SEONGSU

2. Cullinan Hotel and Spa

Cullinan Hotel and Spa
1.0 star property
Seongdong-gu
7.8 out of 10, Good, (88 reviews)
"For the price, it was quite acceptable. Good location in Wangsimni but also convenient for the subway."
United Kingdom
martin
The price is NT$2,498
NT$2,747 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Cullinan Hotel and Spa

3. Hotel POCO Seongsu

Hotel POCO Seongsu
2.0 star property
Seongdong-gu
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (649 reviews)
"Fabulous hotel& very convenient location"
United Kingdom
Shilpi
The price is NT$3,729
NT$4,102 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Hotel POCO Seongsu

4. Aank Hotel Cheongnyangni

Aank Hotel Cheongnyangni
Seongdong-gu
7.8 out of 10, Good, (27 reviews)
"Very small and rather pricey, also in a run down part of town, just feeela old and dated. Rooms are very small, basically a closet"
United States
kohji
The price is NT$1,552
NT$1,707 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Aank Hotel Cheongnyangni

5. Amourex Hotel

Amourex Hotel
Seongdong-gu
6.2 out of 10, (33 reviews)
"For those with heavy luggages, use Exit 3 if you need an escalator."
Singapore
Si Ee
The price is NT$1,818
NT$2,199 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Amourex Hotel

6. parvussella seongsu

parvussella seongsu
Seongdong-gu
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (4 reviews)
"Fin sentral plassering, rent rom, men mugg i vinduskarm, mye fukt fra badet. Hard seng, som vanlig i Asia."
Norway
Per Christian
The price is NT$1,385
NT$1,523 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
parvussella seongsu

7. H Hotel Wangsimni

H Hotel Wangsimni
Seongdong-gu
6.0 out of 10, (49 reviews)
"I think it’s overpriced for what it is. There are cheaper hotels that are better. Sound carries throughout the building. Very thin walls. AC wasn’t cooling"
United States
Demeatrious
The price is NT$2,599
NT$2,859 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
H Hotel Wangsimni

8. Hub82

Hub82
Seongdong-gu
The price is NT$2,122
NT$2,334 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Hub82

9. K- Grand Hostel Dongdaemun

K- Grand Hostel Dongdaemun
Seongdong-gu
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (142 reviews)
"Staff spoke enough English, breakfast was good, room was clean, air conditioning was great, location is fine, price point is perfect, great place to go!"
United States
Jacob
The price is NT$1,959
NT$2,155 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
K- Grand Hostel Dongdaemun

10. Stay Forest

Stay Forest
Seongdong-gu
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (5 reviews)
"Clean, everything new well maintained and space well organized,elevaitor on site,very convenient location near wangshimni station. Will definitely come back."
United States
YONG IM
The price is NT$3,776
NT$4,154 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Stay Forest

11. STAY BUT SEONGSU

STAY BUT SEONGSU
Seongdong-gu
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2 reviews)
"I had a great stay at STAY BUT SEONGSU! The location was convenient, and the accommodation was comfortable for my time in Seoul. I appreciated having a place to relax after exploring the city. Overall, I enjoyed my experience and would recommend it to anyone looking for a place to stay in the Seongsu area. Thank you for your hospitality!"
United States
Karima
The price is NT$2,599
NT$2,859 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
STAY BUT SEONGSU

12. Plein Hotel

Plein Hotel
Seongdong-gu
6.4 out of 10, (9 reviews)
"담배냄새 쩔음, 게임목적으로 쉬어가는 방같음."
South Korea
Hongrae
The price is NT$2,221
NT$2,444 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Plein Hotel

13. SEOUL FOREST STAY - Hostel

SEOUL FOREST STAY - Hostel
Seongdong-gu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (56 reviews)
"so good!"
Japan
Yuka
The price is NT$1,444
NT$1,588 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
SEOUL FOREST STAY - Hostel

14. Forestar Hotel

Forestar Hotel
Seongdong-gu
5.6 out of 10, (46 reviews)
"ㅣ"
South Korea
mijin
The price is NT$2,759
NT$3,035 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Forestar Hotel

15. Saturn Hotel

Saturn Hotel
1.0 star property
Seongdong-gu
6.0 out of 10, (8 reviews)
"Very friendly staff"
United States
Jay
The price is NT$1,977
NT$2,175 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Saturn Hotel

16. Chris Hostel

Chris Hostel
Seongdong-gu
6.0 out of 10, (4 reviews)
"汚すぎる。"
Japan
KENTA
The price is NT$819
NT$901 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Chris Hostel

17. The Shilla Seoul

The Shilla Seoul
5.0 star property
2.9 km from Seongdong-gu
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,007 reviews)
"Excellent staffs and clean room."
United States
Scott
The price is NT$12,316
NT$13,547 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
The Shilla Seoul

18. Toyoko Inn Seoul Dongdaemun 1

Toyoko Inn Seoul Dongdaemun 1
Gwanghui-dong, 2.5 km from Seongdong-gu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,053 reviews)
"Amazing and good location"
United States
Chang Juan
The price is NT$2,193
NT$2,413 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Toyoko Inn Seoul Dongdaemun 1

19. Hotel Skypark Kingstown Dongdaemun

Hotel Skypark Kingstown Dongdaemun
4.0 star property
Gwanghui-dong, 2.7 km from Seongdong-gu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,360 reviews)
"I had a wonderful time here, hotel was in a great location, staff were friendly, had all the amenities I needed and busy/quiet enough I didn't have issues with other guests. Also liked the smoking area on my same floor level, I'll definitely be back."
Australia
Tran
The price is NT$4,550
NT$5,005 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Hotel Skypark Kingstown Dongdaemun

20. Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun Hotels & Residences

Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun Hotels & Residences
5.0 star property
Gwanghui-dong, 2.9 km from Seongdong-gu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,396 reviews)
"This is an excellent hotel to stay in. The location is perfect, with fantastic rooms and an excellent staff. Highly recommend it for any stay in Seoul Korea."
United States
Eunja
The price is NT$7,664
NT$8,431 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun Hotels & Residences
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Where to stay in Seongdong-gu

Find the best Seongdong-gu areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Seongdong-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 Seongdong-gu

  • Family-Friendly Activities: Seongdong-gu offers a mix of outdoor and city-themed activities, perfect for family vacations.
  • Seoul Forest: Enjoy outdoor fun and relaxation at this beautiful urban park, ideal for picnics and nature walks.
  • Trendy Seongsu District: Explore chic cafes and a vibrant art scene in this fashionable neighborhood.
  • Hangang Park: A great spot for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment along the Han River.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a variety of hotels and guesthouses to suit every traveler's needs.

Find great hotels near Seongdong-gu

Seongdong-gu, a vibrant district in Seoul, offers a variety of accommodation options, including hotels and guesthouses, perfect for every traveler. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly stay, a business-friendly environment, or proximity to shopping hotspots like Amore Seongsu, you'll find an array of choices to meet your needs. Enjoy the blend of comfort and convenience that Seongdong-gu hotels provide for an unforgettable experience in the heart of the city.

  • LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG: Nestled in the vibrant shopping district, LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG combines modern luxury with an ideal location for business travelers and shoppers alike. This 4-star hotel is only 5km from Seongdong-gu and boasts a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. Guests can enjoy spacious, well-appointed rooms equipped with contemporary amenities. The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering a variety of dining options, a fitness center for those looking to maintain their routine, and meeting facilities for business needs, making it a well-rounded choice for both leisure and work.
  • NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL MYEONDONG 2: With a focus on comfort and convenience, NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL MYEONDONG 2 presents a stylish retreat for business travelers. Also rated 4 stars with a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, this hotel is situated 5km from Seongdong-gu. The rooms are designed with a modern aesthetic, and the hotel offers essential amenities such as a business center and complimentary Wi-Fi. Its central location allows easy access to various attractions, making it both a practical and pleasant choice for your stay in Seoul.
  • L7 MYEONGDONG by LOTTE HOTELS: Renowned for its chic design and superior service, L7 MYEONGDONG by LOTTE HOTELS stands out with a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. Positioned in the bustling shopping district, just 5km from Seongdong-gu, this 4-star hotel invites guests to indulge in modern comforts. Amenities include a rooftop bar with stunning city views, a fitness center, and stylishly designed rooms. Ideal for shoppers and business travelers, L7 MYEONGDONG offers a blend of leisure and functionality, making it a top choice for your Seoul visit.

Where to stay near Seongdong-gu

Seongdong-gu offers a vibrant blend of culture and urban charm, making it perfect for family-friendly adventures. Explore the trendy Seongsu District, known for its chic cafes and art scene. Nearby, the lively atmosphere of Gangdong and Seodaemun districts presents a mix of scenic beauty and local culture. Enjoy outdoor activities while soaking in the friendly vibe of this bustling area, ensuring a memorable experience in the heart of Seoul.

  • Seoul: As the vibrant capital of South Korea, Seoul is a bustling metropolis that encompasses a rich tapestry of history and modernity. Located in the heart of the city, Seongdong-gu provides easy access to a myriad of attractions, including shopping areas, public markets, and historic sites. Visitors flock to Seoul year-round, with peak times in August and October to November. The city offers a mix of family-friendly activities, business opportunities, and city-themed experiences, ensuring there's something for everyone. Key landmarks nearby include scenic parks and historic places that tell the story of Korea's past.
  • Myeong-dong: Just 5km from Seongdong-gu, Myeong-dong is a lively neighborhood celebrated for its shopping and vibrant street food scene. This area attracts visitors, especially during peak seasons in March to April and September. Myeong-dong is perfect for family outings, business travelers, and city explorers alike. The neighborhood is home to a variety of shops, public markets, and chic boutiques, making it a shopping haven. With historic sites and beautiful parks nearby, Myeong-dong offers a unique blend of modern urban life and cultural heritage.
  • Dongdaemun-gu: Located a mere 1km from Seongdong-gu, Dongdaemun-gu is a dynamic district known for its bustling shopping centers and vibrant markets. The area sees a steady flow of tourists throughout the year, with peak seasons in the spring and fall. Dongdaemun-gu caters to families, business travelers, and urban adventurers alike, featuring an array of shopping malls and public markets. Don't miss visiting the historic gate arch and lush parks that add to the district's charm, making it a must-see when exploring the greater Seoul area.

Things to do near Seongdong-gu

Shopping

In Seongdong-gu, visit the lively Gwangjang Market for traditional snacks and local crafts. For a more modern shopping experience, head to the nearby Starfield COEX Mall, featuring a range of international brands and unique stores. Both spots offer a variety of options for gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

In Seongdong-gu, visit the luxurious Spa Lei for rejuvenating treatments and serene relaxation. Alternatively, explore the picturesque Cheonggyecheon Stream for a peaceful stroll, surrounded by nature and art installations that enhance your wellness experience in the heart of the city.

Adventure

Experience breathtaking views aboard the Namsan Cable Car, located 5km from Seongdong-gu, where adventure and family fun combine in a scenic ride. For thrill-seekers, Misari Motorboat Racing Park, 16km away, offers high-speed motorboat racing in an exciting atmosphere.

Nightlife

In Seongdong-gu, the nightlife buzzes with energy at venues like the trendy bars along Wangsimni Station, where craft cocktails and lively music create a vibrant atmosphere. Nearby, local clubs offer a mix of K-pop hits and dance beats, ensuring an exciting night out in the district.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Seongdong-gu

To save money on your trip to Seongdong-gu, consider visiting between January and March when hotel prices are lower. Book your accommodations at least a month in advance, or check for last-minute deals on Expedia. Wednesdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the priciest. Use Expedia’s search tool to find eco-friendly options and arrange your preferences. Additionally, combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package can lead to significant savings. Don't forget to explore free activities around the area to maximize your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Seongdong-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 Seongdong-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 Seongdong-gu is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay around Seongdong-gu is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and type of hotel you’re looking for. For instance, by selecting the Eco-certified option, you’ll be able to view a selection of sustainable and eco-friendly hotels currently available. To find 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 Seongdong-gu with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Seongdong-gu

Seongdong-gu is perfect for family vacations and urban adventures, offering attractions like museums, urban parks, and vibrant streets. Explore the Seongdong district to immerse yourself in local culture, visit the beautiful Seoul Forest for outdoor fun, and check out nearby Cheongdam for a taste of luxury. This area caters to travelers seeking family experiences and city life, ensuring a memorable visit to Seoul.

  • Ttukseom-ro: Enjoy a scenic stroll along Ttukseom-ro, a beautiful civic space in Seongdong-gu. This area offers stunning views of the Han River, lush greenery, and vibrant walking paths, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and people-watching.
  • N Seoul Tower: Located about 5km from Seongdong-gu, N Seoul Tower stands as a modern landmark with panoramic views of the city. Take a cable car ride to the top, enjoy the observation deck, and soak in the dazzling skyline of Seoul.
  • Bukchon Hanok Village: Just 5km away, Bukchon Hanok Village is a historic gem featuring traditional Korean houses. Wander through its narrow alleyways and experience the rich culture and history that this charming village has to offer.

Best time to go to Seongdong-gu

The best time to visit Seongdong-gu is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with frequent rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January27.3°F (-2.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February32.5°F (0.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March43.2°F (6.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
April53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July77.4°F (25.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August78.4°F (25.8°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
November45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
December30.7°F (-0.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Seongdong-gu

Traveling to Seongdong-gu, Seoul, is convenient with several major airports nearby. Incheon International Airport (ICN) is located 53km away, with luxurious hotel options like Paradise City, Grand Hyatt Incheon, and Art Paradiso, all just 3km from the airport. Gimpo International Airport (GMP) is closer at 21km, offering refined accommodations such as the Swiss Grand Hotel, Mayfield Hotel Seoul, and Lotte Hotel Seoul, which provide various transportation services to the airport. Cheongju International Airport (CJJ), situated 103km away, has options like ENFORD Hotel and J-One Hotel nearby. Each airport ensures easy access to Seongdong-gu for a seamless travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What is Seongdong-gu like?
Seongdong-gu is a neighborhood that travelers like for its forests, riverfront, and university setting. Are you looking for Seongdong-gu travel tips? Be sure to check out Hangang Park and Seoul Forest while you're in the neighborhood.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Seongdong-gu?
Based on our traveler data, ONJAE STAY SEONGSU is one of the top choices for your stay in Seongdong-gu. This hotel offers a cafe and free WiFi.
How many hotels will I be able to find in Seongdong-gu?
If you're searching for places to stay in Seoul, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 52 Seongdong-gu hotels and other accommodations to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Seongdong-gu, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer in Seongdong-gu.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Seongdong-gu?
For additional details about updating your trip to Seongdong-gu or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.
What is there to do in this Seoul neighborhood?
Seongdong-gu's sights and attractions like Cheonggyecheon Museum, Hanyang University Museum, and Waterworks Museum offer insight into the local culture. You could also plan a visit to Hangang Park or Seoul Forest while you're in the neighborhood. Myeongdong Street, Seongdong Cultural Center, and Seoul Folk Flea Market are just a few of the places to visit in and around Seongdong-gu. Sindang-dong Tteokbokki Town and Korea SGI Dongdaemun Cultural Center are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Seoul.
How can I get around Seongdong-gu and the greater Seoul area?
For a quick way to explore the city, catch a ride on metro transit at Wangsimni Station, Majang Station, or Sangwangsimni Station.

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