Seorak-dong

Sokcho

Seoraksan National Park, the third highest mountain in South #Korea
Seoraksan National Park, the third highest mountain in South #Korea
Seoraksan, Inje-gun, South Korea
The monks ever did know where to find the best places
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In Seoraksan you will often see waterfalls, but you have to keep the eyes open - and some of them you only see when it was recently raining - this is one of those which will disappear some days after the rain
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Popular places to visit

The view of Seorak national park from cable car

Seorak Cable Car

You can take time to visit Seorak Cable Car during your travels to Sokcho. Wander the seaside or discover the area's mountain views.

Seorak Cable Car
Sinheungsa Temple showing religious elements, heritage architecture and a temple or place of worship

Sinheungsa Temple

Amid the majestic mountains of Seoraksan National Park sits an ancient Zen Buddhist temple and a monument to a peaceful unification for Korea.

Sinheungsa Temple
Seorak Mt. gwongeumseong fortress which is dyed with red leaves and buddha statue of Sinheungsa temple looking at it. Sokcho Gangwon Province, Korea; Shutterstock ID 743778805; purchase_order: SF 0655

Gwongeumseong Fortress

Learn about the local history of Sokcho when you spend time at Gwongeumseong Fortress. Wander the seaside or discover the area's mountain views.

Gwongeumseong Fortress
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Sokcho Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Sokcho Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Sokcho. Discover the area's mountain views and seek out the hiking trails.

Sokcho Beach
Night view of Dongmyeong harbor

Dongmyeong Port

Explore the waterfront in Sokcho with a trip to Dongmyeong Port. Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's mountain views.

Dongmyeong Port
Sokcho featuring a pool, interior views and a waterpark

Seorak Waterpia

Make a splash in the hot-spring swimming pools and hot tubs, enjoy the picturesque mountain views and ride into The Maelstrom.

Seorak Waterpia

Seorak-dong Hotel Deals

Sorak Y Hostel

Sorak Y Hostel

3 out of 5
173 Cheongbong-ro Sokcho Gangwon
The price is NT$1,035 per night from Mar 22 to Mar 23
NT$1,035
NT$1,138 total
Mar 22 - Mar 23
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Sokcho. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Sokcho Beach and Chucksan Footbath Park are located ...
7/10 Good! (21 reviews)
The property needs to be renovated and the area is too dark during the night.

Reviewed on 2025/11/26

Sorak Y Hostel
Kensington Hotel Seorak

Kensington Hotel Seorak

4 out of 5
998, Seoraksan-ro Sokcho Gangwon
The price is NT$2,553 per night from Mar 22 to Mar 23
NT$2,553
NT$3,332 total
Mar 22 - Mar 23
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Sokcho. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (65 reviews)
Convenient location 5 minute walk to Seoraksan Park entrance. Bus stop to Sokcho right in front of hotel. Warm room and they upgraded to room with two double beds with mountain view, much appreciated. However, room service non-existent. Neither of the 2 hotel restaurants were open for dinner. We ...

Reviewed on 2025/12/17

Kensington Hotel Seorak
Mt Seorak the East Sea and Hot spring

Mt Seorak the East Sea and Hot spring

3 out of 5
213, Cheongbong-ro Sokcho Gangwon
Fully refundable
The price is NT$1,415 per night from Feb 26 to Feb 27
NT$1,415
NT$1,557 total
Feb 26 - Feb 27
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Sokcho. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Sokcho Beach and Chucksan Footbath Park are located ...
7.4/10 Good! (23 reviews)
Very good place

Reviewed on 2025/11/5

Mt Seorak the East Sea and Hot spring
Sokcho I Park Suite Hotel and Resort

Sokcho I Park Suite Hotel and Resort

4 out of 5
266 Jungang-ro Sokcho Gangwon
Stay at this hotel in Sokcho. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (949 reviews)
There was a bad smell from the sewge.

Reviewed on 2026/1/23

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Sokcho I Park Suite Hotel and Resort
Sokcho Mari Vista Hotel

Sokcho Mari Vista Hotel

4 out of 5
4027 Donghae-daero Sokcho Gangwon
The price is NT$1,084 per night from Mar 9 to Mar 10
NT$1,084
NT$1,193 total
Mar 9 - Mar 10
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Sokcho. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Sokcho Beach and Dongmyeong Port are ...
9/10 Wonderful! (204 reviews)
The hotel was clean and had ample towels. I had a comfortable three-month stay. I will definitely stay here again.

Reviewed on 2026/1/12

Sokcho Mari Vista Hotel
Ramada Sokcho Hotel

Ramada Sokcho Hotel

4 out of 5
106, Daepohanghuimang-gil Sokcho Gangwon-do
The price is NT$1,703 per night from Mar 3 to Mar 4
NT$1,703
NT$1,873 total
Mar 3 - Mar 4
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Sokcho. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
It was ok

Reviewed on 2026/2/13

Ramada Sokcho Hotel
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Other neighborhoods around Seorak-dong

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Daepo-dong

While visiting Daepo-dong, you might make a stop by sights like Daepo Port and Sokcho Beach.

Daepo-dong
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Cheongho-dong

Cheongho-dong might not have many top sights, but Cheongcho Lake and Dongmyeong Port are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Cheongho-dong
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Abai Village

Though Abai Village might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Cheongcho Lake and Dongmyeong Port.

Abai Village

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