Sam-dong
Uiwang
Popular places to visit
Korea Railroad Museum
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Korea Railroad Museum during your travels in Uiwang. Take in the entertainment venues and mountain views in the area.
Cheonggyesa Temple
Find out about the history of Uiwang with a stop at Cheonggyesa Temple. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
Naeson Takgoojang
Catch an event at Naeson Takgoojang during your trip to Uiwang. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.
Things to do

Small-Group DMZ Tour w/ North Korea Experience Hall & Susp.Bridge

Korean Folk Village and Suwon Hwaseong Fortress Day Tour(EG Tour)

Day Tour of Suwon Hwaseong Fortress Starfield Waujeongsa Temple

Elysian Ski Resort and Eobi Ice Valley Day Tour from Seoul

Eobi Ice Valley and Elysian Ski & Board with lesson From Seoul

DMZ Highlights & Exclusive Defector Interview – True Human Story
Sam-dong Hotel Deals

Grand Hyatt Seoul
The buffet breakfast area was not open due to renovations
Reviewed on Feb 6, 2026

ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun
Clean room
Reviewed on Feb 8, 2026

HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG
Staff was helpful (and I leaned on them a lot. The facility was and well thought out for the longer term traveler.The neighborhood was a little disorienting. The”front” of the hotel opens up to a maze of small pathways and temporary construction walkways. One is reasonably close to what you want ...
Reviewed on Feb 7, 2026

The Westin Josun Seoul
Everything is excellent
Reviewed on Feb 2, 2026

LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG
Everything was good. Clean, good amenities. I like that they have laundry facilities with good washer and dryer. The concierge on the ground level was very helpful ( he is wearing glasses). He helped us in navigating our way in Myeondong.
Reviewed on Feb 7, 2026

Shilla Stay Seodaemun Seoul Station
Clean room and helpful staff. I will come back in the future.
Reviewed on Feb 6, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Sam-dong

Bugok-dong
While you're in Bugok-dong, take in top sights like Korea Railroad Museum and jump on the metro at Uiwang Station to see more of the city.

I-dong
When in I-dong, you can plan a visit to Mr. Toilet House and Korea Railroad Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Gocheon-dong
While there might not be top attractions in Gocheon-dong, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Mr. Toilet House and Pyeongchon Art Hall.

Wanggok-dong
While Wanggok-dong might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Mr. Toilet House and Gwanggyosan Mountain.

Cheonggye-dong
While Cheonggye-dong isn't home to many top sights, Seoul Land and Seoul Grand Park are some notable places to visit nearby.
