Paldal-gu Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Paldal-gu
Popular places to visit
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 City Hall
After visiting Suwon City Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Suwon. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.
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
Korean Folk Village and Suwon Hwaseong Fortress Day Tour(EG Tour)
Korean Folk Village & Suwon Hwaseong Palace Tour
Everland Private Shuttle "Total Private Tour: More Members Less Cost"
Hwaseong Fortress and Korean Folk Village Tour from Seoul
Traditional Korean folk village Afternoon tour
EVERLAND "From Hotel to Hotel" [Premium Private Tour: Only One Group for You]
Our pick of the best Paldal-gu Hotel Deals
Grand Hyatt Seoul
Other than a long check in, everything was spectacular.
Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026
The Shilla Seoul
One of the best 5-star hotels I’ve stayed at: excellent service to help us book taxis / translate as we don’t speak Korean and top-tier amenities for saunas, pools, gyms with many racks to support my health needs! Not to mention the breakfast was so goooood as it is a Michelin restaurant… Will definitely ...
Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026
L7 HONGDAE by LOTTE HOTELS
Convenient location to subway and dining options
Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026
Four Points by Sheraton Josun, Seoul Station
Plesant and convenient.
Reviewed on 27 Jan 2026
Lotte Hotel World
Lovely experience
Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026
Grand InterContinental Seoul Parnas by IHG
Excellent services and good location
Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Paldal-gu
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 Avenue France Gwanggyo and Gwanggyo Lake Park.
Guun-dong
While Guun-dong isn't home to many top sights, Booksoowon Oncheon and Hwaseong Palace are some notable places to visit nearby.
Imok-dong
While Imok-dong isn't home to many top sights, Mr. Toilet House and Booksoowon Oncheon are some notable places to visit nearby.
