Imok-dong Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Imok-dong
Popular places to visit
Gwanggyo Lake Park
Explore the great outdoors at Gwanggyo Lake Park, a lovely green space in Suwon.
Hwaseong Fortress
Enter the imposing stone gateway that leads into this UNESCO World Heritage-listed fortress and walk along the high ramparts for stunning city views.
Hwaseong Palace
Explore the exhibition halls within King Jeongjo’s official residence in Suwon and watch the Jangyongyeong guard ceremony on select Sundays.
Suwon World Cup Stadium
Catch an event at Suwon World Cup Stadium during your trip to Suwon. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.
Paldalmun Gate
This mighty southern gateway of Hwaseong Fortress now sits at the center of the bustling city of Suwon as a reminder of the city’s Joseon Dynasty heritage.
Suwon Hwaseong Museum
Get a closer look at the history and architecture of Hwaseong Fortress and the king who commanded it when you visit this informative museum inside the complex.
Activities
Seoul Private RV tour, explore real Korea from Past to Future
Suwon Hwaseong Fortress Food Walking Tour, KTourTOP10
Traditional Korean folk village Afternoon tour
Everland Theme Park & Korean Folk Village tour (private group)
Korean Folk Village & Suwon Hwaseong Palace Tour
Everland Private Shuttle "Total Private Tour: More Members Less Cost"
Our pick of the best Imok-dong Hotel Deals
LOTTE City Hotel Myeongdong
Reviewed on 21 Aug. 2025
ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun
Reviewed on 22 Aug. 2025
Fairfield by Marriott Seoul
Reviewed on 17 Aug. 2025
Grand Hyatt Seoul
Reviewed on 16 Aug. 2025
Step Inn Myeongdong 1
Reviewed on 20 Aug. 2025
Shilla Stay Seodaemun Seoul Station
Reviewed on 21 Aug. 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Imok-dong
Guun-dong
While Guun-dong isn't home to many top sights, Hwaseong Palace and Suwon Baseball Stadium are some notable places to visit nearby.
Paldal-gu
While you're in Paldal-gu, take in top sights like Paldalmun Gate or Hwaseong Palace, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Suwon City Hall Station or Hwaseo Station.
Ingye-dong
While you're in Ingye-dong, take in top sights like Suwon City Hall and jump on the metro at Suwon City Hall Station to see more of the city.
Seryu-dong
Even though there aren't top sights in Seryu-dong, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Suwon City Hall. Jump on the metro at Seryu Station to see more of the city.
Yeongtong-gu
While visiting Yeongtong-gu, you might make a stop by sights like Gwanggyo Lake Park and Samsung Innovation Museum.
- Lotte World
- Myeongdong Street
- Namdaemun Market
- Lotte World Tower
- Gyeongbokgung Palace
- Starfield COEX Mall
- N Seoul Tower
- Everland
- Bukchon Hanok Village
- COEX Convention and Exhibition Center
- Gwanghwamun
- Gwanggyo Lake Park
- Gocheok Sky Dome
- Lotte Outlets Seoul Station
- Dongdaemun History and Culture Park
- Hongik University
- Seoul City Hall
- Olympic Park
- Korea University
- Seoul National University
- Lotte Mall Gimpo Airport
- Myeongdong Cathedral
- Namsan Mountain Park
- Dongdaemun Design Plaza
- Dongdaemun Market Mall
- Gwangjang Market
- Songdo Convensia Convention Center
- Apgujeong Rodeo Street