Pil-dong Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





Popular places to visit

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.

Lotte World
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.

Myeongdong Street
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.

Namdaemun Market
For all kinds of clothing and food at bargain prices, a trip to Seoul's oldest and largest traditional market is a must-visit.

Lotte World Tower
Stunning city views, an aquarium, shops and restaurants are part of this futuristic tower that looms over the southern banks of the Han River.

Gyeongbokgung Palace
This royal palace has risen up from the ashes more than once and today, it's one of Seoul's finest examples of traditional Korean architecture.
Activities

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

Best Seoul City Tour (Gyeongbokgung Palace,Insadong,Namsan Tower)

Mt. Seorak+Nami Island+Garden of Morning Calm Day Trip from Seoul

Thrilling Korean DMZ 3rd Tunnel Tour from Seoul + Red Bridge Rush

2025 Travelers’ Choice Best of the Best: DMZ Tour from Seoul

Seoul Night Tour (Gwangjang Market, Royal Palace and Naksan Park)
Our pick of the best Pil-dong Hotel Deals

Sejong Hotel
Very convention location in Myeongdong! Lots of shops, street food and Daiso across the street!
Reviewed on 5 Nov 2025

G3 Hotel Chungmuro
Great place
Reviewed on 30 Oct 2025

ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun
Nice cooked to order breakfast
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025

LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG
Clean room. Great bathroom qater pressure.
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025

L7 GANGNAM by LOTTE HOTELS
very good service and clean
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025

HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG
This was an amazing hotel with incredible facilities, great location and the staff even allowed us an early check in! Thank you team!
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Pil-dong

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.

Jung-gu
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.

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.

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.

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.

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.
Pil-dong Travel Guide
- Korea House
- Namdaemun Market
- Lotte World Tower
- Gyeongbokgung Palace
- Starfield COEX Mall
- N Seoul Tower
- Bukchon Hanok Village
- COEX Convention and Exhibition Center
- Gwanghwamun
- Gocheok Sky Dome
- Dongdaemun History and Culture Park
- Hongik University
- Seoul National University
- Namsan Mountain Park
- Goyang Stadium
- Dongdaemun Design Plaza
