Pil-dong Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Namsangol Hanok Village featuring heritage elements
Namsangol Hanok Village featuring a pond and a fountain
Namsangol Hanok Village as well as an individual male
Namsangol Hanok Village showing a park
Namsangol Hanok Village featuring a sunset and a skyscraper

Popular places to visit

Namsangol Hanok Village which includes heritage elements

Namsangol Hanok Village

Enjoy a hands-on experience of Korean activities, lifestyles and traditions at this re-creation of a village from the Joseon Dynasty.

Namsangol Hanok Village
Lotte World

Lotte World

4/5(31 reviews)

Have a fun-filled day at Lotte World and see why people love this theme park in Seoul. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.

Lotte World
Myeongdong Street

Myeongdong Street

4.5/5(22 reviews)

When you visit Myeongdong Street, a popular shopping spot in Seoul, you can search for that perfect souvenir. Visit the shops and charming cafes in this culturally rich area.

Myeongdong Street
Namdaemun Market featuring a city, street scenes and markets

Namdaemun Market

4.5/5(59 reviews)

This traditional Korean market is the largest and oldest in Seoul, and where you’ll find all manner of clothes and food at very reasonable prices.

Namdaemun Market
Gyeongbok Palace which includes a square or plaza and heritage architecture as well as a small group of people

Gyeongbokgung Palace

4.5/5(75 reviews)

This royal palace has been destroyed on more than one occasion, but today it stands as one of Seoul’s finest examples of classic Korean architecture.

Gyeongbokgung Palace
N Seoul Tower featuring skyline, night scenes and a city

N Seoul Tower

4.5/5(54 reviews)

This Seoul landmark can be seen from miles around and offers the finest panoramas of the city.

N Seoul Tower

Activities

Seoul: Nami Island and Garden of Morning Calm

Seoul: Nami Island and Garden of Morning Calm (+Railbike)

AU$92
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Seoul: Nami Island and Garden of Morning Calm (+Railbike)
Seoul: Nami, Petite France, Italian Village, Railbike Option

Seoul: Nami, Petite France, Italian Village, Railbike Option

AU$80
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Seoul: Nami, Petite France, Italian Village, Railbike Option
Hongdae Withmuu

K-Pop Tour

AU$95
per adult
K-Pop Tour
Seoul to/from Nami Island: Round-Trip Shuttle Service

Seoul to/from Nami Island: Round-Trip Shuttle Service

AU$36
per adult
Seoul to/from Nami Island: Round-Trip Shuttle Service
Gamcheon Mural village

Busan city tour from Seoul by KTX bullet train

AU$667
per adult
Busan city tour from Seoul by KTX bullet train
Seoul: Mt Seorak Hike with Naksansa Temple or Nami Island

Seoul: Mt Seorak Hike with Naksansa Temple or Nami Island

AU$115
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Seoul: Mt Seorak Hike with Naksansa Temple or Nami Island
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Our pick of the best Pil-dong Hotel Deals

LOTTE City Hotel Myeongdong
LOTTE City Hotel Myeongdong
4 out of 5
362, Samil-daero, Jung-gu, Seoul
The price is AU$168 per night from 25 Feb to 26 Feb
AU$168
includes taxes & fees
25 Feb - 26 Feb
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,306 reviews)
"it was convenient staying this hotel to go around jong-ro area."

Reviewed on 15 Feb. 2025

LOTTE City Hotel Myeongdong
Lotte Hotel Seoul
Lotte Hotel Seoul
5 out of 5
30, Eulji-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul, Seoul
The price is AU$321 per night from 20 Feb to 21 Feb
AU$321
includes taxes & fees
20 Feb - 21 Feb
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,960 reviews)
"I had a wonderful stay at Lotte Seoul. From the suburb customer service, to delicious food, a metro stop right outside, and easy access to a high end food court, I highly recommend this hotel to anyone looking for a great hotel in Seoul. The twin double is very comfortable with a large soaking tub, ..."

Reviewed on 16 Feb. 2025

Lotte Hotel Seoul
Sotetsu Hotels The Splaisir Seoul Myeongdong
Sotetsu Hotels The Splaisir Seoul Myeongdong
4 out of 5
15, Namdaemun-ro 5-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul, Seoul
The price is AU$144 per night from 17 Mar to 18 Mar
AU$144
includes taxes & fees
17 Mar - 18 Mar
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,236 reviews)
Fast and efficient
"The main desk stuff are friendly and helpful, very polite and well trained. We love to come back again soon."

Reviewed on 17 Feb. 2025

Sotetsu Hotels The Splaisir Seoul Myeongdong
The Westin Josun Seoul
The Westin Josun Seoul
5 out of 5
106, Sogong-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul, Seoul
The price is AU$370 per night from 24 Feb to 25 Feb
AU$370
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free WiFi, 5 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
Nice hotel, great location, but could improve.
"Hotel is well located but I find most of the staff are not familiar with sights around them and did not even give us the easiest direction to the myeongdong market which is right behind their hotel. For an intl brand - they don’t speak English so well and cannot understand. They were not aware of ..."

Reviewed on 9 Feb. 2025

The Westin Josun Seoul
Toyoko Inn Seoul Gangnam
Toyoko Inn Seoul Gangnam
3 out of 5
323 Gangnam-daero, Seocho-gu, Seoul
The price is AU$117 per night from 23 Feb to 24 Feb
AU$117
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Stay at this 3-star 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! (1,479 reviews)
"Staffs are very friendly and kind. The location is good and safe."

Reviewed on 8 Feb. 2025

Toyoko Inn Seoul Gangnam
GLAD Yeouido
GLAD Yeouido
4 out of 5
16, Uisadang-daero, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul, Seoul
The price is AU$159 per night from 23 Feb to 24 Feb
AU$159
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
"Thank you to the staff at the front desk especially. The hotel is clean, so convenient for the subway, breakfast buffet was so varied and delicious, and the food at the Japanese restaurant on the top floor was also fantastic."

Reviewed on 9 Feb. 2025

GLAD Yeouido
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Other neighbourhoods around Pil-dong

Myeongdong featuring shopping, street scenes and a city

Myeong-dong

Enjoy the popular shops in Myeong-dong. Myeongdong Street is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Myeong-dong Station or Euljiro 1-ga Station to see more of Seoul.

Myeong-dong
Dongdaemun Design Plaza which includes modern architecture as well as a couple

Jung-gu

4.5/5(171 area reviews)

Myeongdong Street and Namdaemun Market are top sights in Jung-gu, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Euljiro 4-ga Station or Chungmuro Station to see more sights in the area.

Jung-gu
Namdaemun Market which includes a city, street scenes and markets

Hoehyeon-dong

While you're in Hoehyeon-dong, take in top sights like Namdaemun Market and jump on the metro at Hoehyeon Station to see more of the city.

Hoehyeon-dong
Dongdaemun History & Culture Park which includes a city as well as a small group of people

Gwanghui-dong

While you're in Gwanghui-dong, take in top sights like Migliore Mall and jump on the metro at Dongdaemun History and Culture Park Station to see more of the city.

Gwanghui-dong
Insadong showing shopping as well as a small group of people

Insa-dong

Insa-dong is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Insa-dong and Cheonggyecheon while in the area.

Insa-dong
Deoksugung Palace showing a garden as well as a small group of people

Sogong-dong

Sogong-dong is popular for its popular shops. Explore top sights like Namdaemun Market and Seoul Museum of Art, and you can get around town on the metro at City Hall Station.

Sogong-dong

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