Yongsan-gu Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

War Memorial of Korea featuring signage and modern architecture as well as a large group of people
Yongsan Park which includes a garden as well as a small group of people
War Memorial of Korea featuring a fountain and a pond
War Memorial of Korea featuring wild flowers, a park and a statue or sculpture
National Museum, Seoul, South Korea featuring flowers as well as a small group of people

Popular places to visit

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
Namsan Park, Seoul, South Korea which includes a garden and hiking or walking as well as a small group of people

Namsan Mountain Park

4.5/5(48 reviews)

Walk amid this peaceful natural environment, ride a cable car and marvel at Seoul’s majestic skyline at this sprawling mountain park.

Namsan Mountain Park
National Museum, Seoul, South Korea showing heritage elements and interior views as well as a small group of people

National Museum of Korea

4.5/5(27 reviews)

Marvel as natural light illuminates the galleries of this contemporary museum building, which houses thousands of ancient and valuable Korean objects.

National Museum of Korea
Itawon Street

Itawon Street

During your trip to Seoul, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Itawon Street. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Itawon Street
War Memorial of Korea which includes interior views and art

War Memorial of Korea

4.5/5(13 reviews)

Learn about the history of war in Korea, marvel at the vast range of military hardware on display and pay your respects to the many lives lost in war.

War Memorial of Korea
Yongsan Electronics Market which includes interior views and shopping

Yongsan Electronics Market

Discover a vast range of gadgets, check out some of the latest technology or haggle for a bargain in this trading hub for all things wired.

Yongsan Electronics Market

Activities

N Seoul Tower

N Seoul Tower Observatory Ticket South Korea

AU$41
per adult
N Seoul Tower Observatory Ticket South Korea
DMZ Full Day Tour with Suspension Bridge

Korea DMZ Tour with Gloster Memorial & Heroes Suspension Bridge

AU$103
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Korea DMZ Tour with Gloster Memorial & Heroes Suspension Bridge
Seoul: South Korea Roaming Internet with eSIM Mobile Data Plan

Seoul: South Korea Roaming Internet with eSIM Mobile Data Plan

AU$4
per traveller
Seoul: South Korea Roaming Internet with eSIM Mobile Data Plan
N Seoul Tower

N Seoul Tower and Hanok Village Tour

AU$112
per adult
N Seoul Tower and Hanok Village Tour
Amazing DMZ TOUR with Exclusive North Korean Defector Meet-Up

Amazing DMZ TOUR with Exclusive North Korean Defector Meet-Up

AU$87
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Amazing DMZ TOUR with Exclusive North Korean Defector Meet-Up
K Drama Tour Yongma Land Abandoned Theme Park

K Drama Tour Yongma Land Abandoned Theme Park

AU$96
per adult
K Drama Tour Yongma Land Abandoned Theme Park
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Our pick of the best Yongsan-gu Hotel Deals

Grand Hyatt Seoul
Grand Hyatt Seoul
5 out of 5
322, Sowol-ro, Yongsan-gu, Seoul, Seoul
The price is AU$427 per night from 14 Apr to 15 Apr
AU$427
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"Great staff very friendly and accommodating"

Reviewed on 20 Mar. 2025

Grand Hyatt Seoul
Four Points by Sheraton Josun, Seoul Station
Four Points by Sheraton Josun, Seoul Station
4 out of 5
366, Hangang-daero, Yongsan-gu, Seoul
The price is AU$262 per night from 14 Apr to 15 Apr
AU$262
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,336 reviews)
"The first thing I noticed was the high quality service and setting. I thoroughly enjoyed the experience."

Reviewed on 18 Mar. 2025

Four Points by Sheraton Josun, Seoul Station
Mondrian Seoul Itaewon
Mondrian Seoul Itaewon
5 out of 5
23, Jangmun-ro, Yongsan-gu, Seoul
The price is AU$269 per night from 13 Apr to 14 Apr
AU$269
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
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 in our reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
Excellent location, service and comfort.
"A couple of the major museums and parks are walkable from the hotel. The hotel staff were incredible helpful for everything and always available. I was able to leave my medication that required refrigeration in the room fridge filled with beer. I was not charged for using to store my medication in ..."

Reviewed on 17 Mar. 2025

Mondrian Seoul Itaewon
ibis Styles Ambassador Seoul Yongsan - Seoul Dragon City
ibis Styles Ambassador Seoul Yongsan - Seoul Dragon City
4 out of 5
95, Cheongpa-ro 20-gil, Yongsan-gu, Seoul
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$214 per night from 31 Mar to 1 Apr
AU$214
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a casino. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
"Convenience"

Reviewed on 19 Mar. 2025

ibis Styles Ambassador Seoul Yongsan - Seoul Dragon City
Novotel Ambassador Seoul Yongsan - Seoul Dragon City
Novotel Ambassador Seoul Yongsan - Seoul Dragon City
4.5 out of 5
95, Cheongpa-ro 20-gil, Yongsan-gu, Seoul
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$257 per night from 31 Mar to 1 Apr
AU$257
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the property condition in our reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,005 reviews)
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Reviewed on 3 Mar. 2025

Novotel Ambassador Seoul Yongsan - Seoul Dragon City
Novotel Suites Ambassador Seoul Yongsan - Seoul Dragon City
Novotel Suites Ambassador Seoul Yongsan - Seoul Dragon City
5 out of 5
95, Cheongpa-ro 20-gil, Yongsan-gu, Seoul
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$279 per night from 31 Mar to 1 Apr
AU$279
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a casino. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"Room I was in had a nice view of the city. Added functionality with sink, microwave, and washer/dryer. Decent breakfast buffet. Convenient location with sky bridge to Yongsan Station and IPark mall."

Reviewed on 22 Mar. 2025

Novotel Suites Ambassador Seoul Yongsan - Seoul Dragon City
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Other neighbourhoods around Yongsan-gu

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Itaewon-dong

If you're spending time in Itaewon-dong, you might enjoy attractions like Itawon Street and Seoul Central Mosque. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Itaewon Station to see more of the city.

Itaewon-dong
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
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
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
Gwangjang Traditional Market which includes signage

Jongno-gu

4.5/5(45 area reviews)

Jongno-gu is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Gyeongbokgung Palace and Bukchon Hanok Village. See more of Seoul by jumping on the metro at Gwanghwamun Station or Jonggak Station.

Jongno-gu
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

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