Seongbuk-gu

Seoul

A traditional Korean courtyard with wooden buildings, a stone pond, and well-maintained greenery.
A traditional Korean gate with intricate patterns, leading to a wooden building with tiled roofs.
A traditional wooden building with a tiled roof, surrounded by trees and a stone pathway.
A hillside village with traditional houses, a stone wall, and lush greenery.
A traditional wooden building with large windows and a stone tree in the foreground.

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A large stone building with a central tower, surrounded by well-maintained lawns and trees.

Korea University

8.2/10 (461 reviews)
Explore the campus of Korea University, during your travels in Seoul. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
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Things to do

DMZ sign in seoul

DMZ Tour including Hotel Pick up

￥6,099
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
DMZ Tour including Hotel Pick up
Seoul: Nighttime Hidden Gems Walking Tour

Seoul: Nighttime Hidden Gems Walking Tour

￥5,177
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Seoul: Nighttime Hidden Gems Walking Tour
Seoul: Half-Day DMZ Tour Led by a Retired Military Officer

Seoul: Half-Day DMZ, Retired Military Officer & Defector Q&A

￥8,942
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Seoul: Half-Day DMZ, Retired Military Officer & Defector Q&A
Seoul: Nami Island and Garden of Morning Calm opt Railbike

Seoul: Nami Island and Garden of Morning Calm opt Railbike

￥8,484
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Seoul: Nami Island and Garden of Morning Calm opt Railbike
Seoul: DMZ Tour with Optional Suspension Bridge and Gondola

Seoul: DMZ Tour, JSA Museum, Defector Talk & Bridge Options

￥7,060
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Seoul: DMZ Tour, JSA Museum, Defector Talk & Bridge Options
Picture 1 for Activity Seoul: DMZ Tour, 3rd Tunnel, Suspension Bridge & NK Defector

Seoul: DMZ Tour & North Korean Defector, Suspension Bridge

￥6,589
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Seoul: DMZ Tour & North Korean Defector, Suspension Bridge
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Seongbuk-gu Hotel Deals

HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG

HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG

4 out of 5
23-1 Eulji-ro 19-gil, Jung-gu Seoul
The price is ￥18,534 per night from Nov 8 to Nov 9
￥18,534
￥20,575 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Myeongdong Street and Dongdaemun ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,156 reviews)
"close by the subway stations, has restaurants downstairs, clean rooms, easy access for rideshare drop off. great experience overall. only con would be the run down buildings that surround the property."

Reviewed on Oct 10, 2026

HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG
Roynet Hotel Seoul Mapo

Roynet Hotel Seoul Mapo

3 out of 5
67, Mapo-daero, Mapo-gu Seoul
The price is ￥21,946 per night from Oct 18 to Oct 19
￥21,946
￥24,141 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Seoul. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,235 reviews)
"This hotel exceeded our expectations. The staff and the accommodations were excellent. Rooms were extremely clean and upgraded. It is no surprise that JAL has their crew stay at this hotel. It is located in area with plenty of food options. Our next stay in Seoul would be at this hotel!"

Reviewed on Oct 7, 2026

Roynet Hotel Seoul Mapo
Stanford Hotel Seoul

Stanford Hotel Seoul

4 out of 5
15, World Cup buk-ro 58-gil, Mapo-gu Seoul Seoul
The price is ￥17,168 per night from Nov 2 to Nov 3
￥17,168
￥19,188 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 restaurants. Popular attractions Gyeongbokgung Palace and Namdaemun ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,004 reviews)
"Great hotel beautiful surroundings friendly staff"

Reviewed on Oct 3, 2026

Stanford Hotel Seoul
Toyoko Inn Seoul Gangnam

Toyoko Inn Seoul Gangnam

3 out of 5
323 Gangnam-daero, Seocho-gu Seoul
The price is ￥11,790 per night from Oct 12 to Oct 13
￥11,790
￥13,113 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,756 reviews)
"they do offer breakfast with many options , in Gangnam it is very worth and washer with dryer ( pay option) but still , location is good , staff 24 hours , very helpful , detail"

Reviewed on Oct 7, 2026

Toyoko Inn Seoul Gangnam
Hotel Gracery Seoul

Hotel Gracery Seoul

3 out of 5
12, Sejong-daero 12-gil, Jung-gu Seoul
The price is ￥23,932 per night from Oct 12 to Oct 13
￥23,932
￥26,325 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,371 reviews)
"The hotel was mostly expensive and there was an additional charge for breakfast which I felt was a bit excessive. They operated as a nickel and dime entity. The hotel was clean and staff were very engaging. The manager greeted everyone and subsequently had a worker address any needs clients had. ..."

Reviewed on Oct 8, 2026

Hotel Gracery Seoul
LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG

LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG

4 out of 5
362, Samil-daero, Jung-gu Seoul
The price is ￥33,663 per night from Oct 11 to Oct 12
￥33,663
￥37,029 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a health club. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (3,001 reviews)
"Great location and nice accommodations. Made the travel easy!"

Reviewed on Oct 9, 2026

LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG
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Where to stay in Seongbuk-gu

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A cityscape at night with illuminated Christmas lights, a prominent church with a spire, and modern buildings.

Myeong-dong

Travelers love Myeong-dong for its popular shops, and you can see more of Seoul by jumping on the metro at Myeong-dong Station or Euljiro 1-ga Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Myeongdong Street and Myeongdong Cathedral.

A statue with a pagoda-like roof, surrounded by vibrant flowers and a cityscape in the background.

Gangnam-gu

Travelers love Gangnam-gu for its popular shops, and you can see more of Seoul by jumping on the metro at Cheongdam Station or Gangnam-gu Office Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like COEX Convention and Exhibition Center and Starfield COEX Mall.

A city skyline at dusk with illuminated buildings, a river, and multiple bridges.

Hongdae

Spend some time visiting places like Gyeongui Line Forest Park while getting to know Hongdae, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard 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

Dongdaemun-gu is a destination travelers like for its shopping, and you might hop aboard the metro at Yongdu Station or Jegi-dong Station to explore sights like Gyeongdong Market.

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.

Seongbuk-gu

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