Sogong-dong Travel Guide

Tourist Guide
Sogong-dong

Popular places to visit

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Deoksugung Palace

4.5/5(37 reviews)

This may be the smallest of Seoul's Five Grand Palaces but it has a big soul and a mix of western and eastern architecture.

Deoksugung Palace
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Sungnyemun Gate

4.5/5(21 reviews)

Admire the majesty of this towering historic gate and marvel at the stark contrast between this proud symbol of ancient Seoul and its ultra-modern surroundings.

Sungnyemun Gate
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Seoul Museum of Art

You can browse the exhibits at Seoul Museum of Art, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Seoul. Amble around this culturally rich area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Seoul Museum of Art
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Chongdong Theater

Get a taste of traditional Korean theatre in this English-friendly reconstruction of a Western-style venue.

Chongdong Theater
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Agriculture Museum

Rich with history, Agriculture Museum is a cultural attraction worth visiting in Seoul. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.

Agriculture Museum
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National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Deoksugung

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Deoksugung during your travels in Seoul. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Deoksugung

Activities

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DMZ Full Day Tour with Suspension Bridge

NZ$113
Per adult
94% of travellers recommend
DMZ Full Day Tour with Suspension Bridge
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Best Walking Tour to Gyeongbok Palace n Bukchon with Expert

NZ$159
Per adult
Best Walking Tour to Gyeongbok Palace n Bukchon with Expert
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Seoul: Deoksugung Palace Half Day Walking Tour

NZ$43
Per adult
Seoul: Deoksugung Palace Half Day Walking Tour
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Alpaca World Tour with Nami Island & optional Railbike or Garden

NZ$142
Per adult
Alpaca World Tour with Nami Island & optional Railbike or Garden
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Seoul : Closest DMZ Border & War History with Lunch included

NZ$148
Per adult
Seoul : Closest DMZ Border & War History with Lunch included
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Seoul: Ancient Palaces and Scenic Points Walking Tour

NZ$178
Per adult
Seoul: Ancient Palaces and Scenic Points Walking Tour
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Our pick of the best Sogong-dong Hotel Deals

Ramada Hotels & Suites Seoul Namdaemun
Ramada Hotels & Suites Seoul Namdaemun
3.5 out of 5
27, Chilpae-ro, Seoul, Seoul
The price is NZ$172 per night from 15 May to 16 May
NZ$172
per night
15 May - 16 May
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
7.8/10 Good! (506 reviews)
"Excellent Hotel for a good price in downtown Seoul close to many attractions which are walkable from the Hotel including the mail Seoul Station. Best Buffet breakfast in a 3 week trip through Asia and it has a view from the 24th floor."

Reviewed on 11 May 2024

Ramada Hotels & Suites Seoul Namdaemun
ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun
ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun
4 out of 5
36, Sejong-daero 11-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul, Seoul
The price is NZ$205 per night from 16 May to 17 May
NZ$205
per night
16 May - 17 May
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,026 reviews)
"Well maintained and clean hotel c.a. 10 mins walk away from Seoul station. We're allowed to check-in early and staff was generally quite attentive during our stay. The area where the hotel is located a bit bland in terms of restaurants and entertainment options, but given the proximity to public ..."

Reviewed on 11 May 2024

ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun
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 NZ$179 per night from 27 May to 28 May
NZ$179
per night
27 May - 28 May
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,005 reviews)
"Good location, friendly staff"

Reviewed on 27 Apr. 2024

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 NZ$529 per night from 26 May to 27 May
NZ$529
per night
26 May - 27 May
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free WiFi, 5 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,006 reviews)
"It was great!!"

Reviewed on 13 May 2024

The Westin Josun Seoul
Grand Hyatt Seoul
Grand Hyatt Seoul
5 out of 5
322, Sowol-ro, Yongsan-gu, Seoul, Seoul
The price is NZ$617 per night from 16 May to 17 May
NZ$617
per night
16 May - 17 May
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the property condition in our reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,007 reviews)
"The staff were truly fantastic in helping us with every query and ensuring that our stay was enjoyable. The rooms were lovely, spacious and comfortable with phenomenal views"

Reviewed on 27 Apr. 2024

Grand Hyatt Seoul
LOTTE City Hotel Myeongdong
LOTTE City Hotel Myeongdong
4 out of 5
362, Samil-daero, Jung-gu, Seoul
The price is NZ$254 per night from 2 Jun to 3 Jun
NZ$254
per night
2 Jun - 3 Jun
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! (1,754 reviews)
"Very friendly staff and great location! Within 10 minute walk of the nearest station and food/shopping options. Other popular sites like the palaces are within a 30 minute walk. Also very easy to call a taxi to this location. We had a problem with the bathroom and the staff was extremely responsive ..."

Reviewed on 13 May 2024

LOTTE City Hotel Myeongdong
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Other neighbourhoods around Sogong-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
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 Gwanghwamun and Gyeongbokgung Palace. See more of Seoul by jumping on the metro at Gwanghwamun Station or Jonggak Station.

Jongno-gu
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
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
Insadong showing art and interior views

Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong

While you're in Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, take in top sights like Insa-dong or Jogyesa Temple, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Anguk Station or Jongno 3-ga Station.

Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-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

Sogong-dong Travel Guide

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