Pil-dong Travel Guide

Tourist Guide
Namsangol Hanok Village featuring heritage elements

Popular places to visit

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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.

Namsangol Hanok Village
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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 vibrant area.

Lotte World
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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.

Myeongdong Street
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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.

Lotte World Tower
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Namdaemun Market

This traditional Korean market is the largest and oldest in Seoul, and where you’ll find all manner of clothes and food at very reasonable prices.

Namdaemun Market
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Gyeongbokgung Palace

This royal palace has been destroyed on more than one occasion, but today it stands as one of Seoul’s finest examples of classic Korean architecture.

Gyeongbokgung Palace

Activities

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Seoul: Nami Island and Garden of Morning Calm Day Trip

AU$87
Per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Seoul: Nami Island and Garden of Morning Calm Day Trip
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Seoul: Namiseom, Petite France, & Garden of Morning Calm

AU$122
Per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Seoul: Namiseom, Petite France, & Garden of Morning Calm
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Night Food Tour in Seoul with Traditional and Modern Cuisine

AU$135
Per adult
Night Food Tour in Seoul with Traditional and Modern Cuisine
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Alpaca World Tour with Nami Island & optional Railbike or Garden

AU$132
Per adult
Alpaca World Tour with Nami Island & optional Railbike or Garden
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The Beauty of the Korea Fall foliage Discover 9days 8nights

AU$10,342
Per adult
The Beauty of the Korea Fall foliage Discover 9days 8nights
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Seoul to/from Nami Island: Round-Trip Shuttle Service

AU$43
Per adult
Seoul to/from Nami Island: Round-Trip Shuttle Service
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Our pick of the best Pil-dong Hotel Deals

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 AU$131 per night from 5 Jun to 6 Jun
AU$131
per night
5 Jun - 6 Jun
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! (1,004 reviews)
"Modern interiors and great location within walking distance (~10min to lotte malls and Myeong-Dong shopping street. The room had temperature control and a window which opened up to let fresh air in. The breakfast Buffett looked great and reasonably priced for a hotel. Beds were comfy and housecleaning ..."

Reviewed on 13 May 2024

Sotetsu Hotels The Splaisir Seoul Myeongdong
Sejong Hotel
Sejong Hotel
4.5 out of 5
145, Toegye-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul, Seoul
The price is AU$211 per night from 26 May to 27 May
AU$211
per night
26 May - 27 May
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
Good stay but room condition quite old
"The hotel is very conveniently located in busy Myeong-dong shopping district. The room condition looks quite old and carpet flooring is not very clean. The front desk staff are friendly but seems to lack motivation. Overall, it is a good stay for my family as we booked a triple room sharing for 4 ..."

Reviewed on 20 May 2024

Sejong Hotel
Grand Hyatt Seoul
Grand Hyatt Seoul
5 out of 5
322, Sowol-ro, Yongsan-gu, Seoul, Seoul
The price is AU$562 per night from 16 Jun to 17 Jun
AU$562
per night
16 Jun - 17 Jun
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! (1,001 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 AU$219 per night from 5 Jun to 6 Jun
AU$219
per night
5 Jun - 6 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! (1,762 reviews)
"Great customer service"

Reviewed on 18 May 2024

LOTTE City Hotel Myeongdong
ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun
ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun
4 out of 5
36, Sejong-daero 11-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul, Seoul
The price is AU$191 per night from 3 Jun to 4 Jun
AU$191
per night
3 Jun - 4 Jun
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! (2,059 reviews)
Good for a quick Seoul visit
"Located adjacent to the City Hall Metro Station, the hotel is easy to access and the room a good size. Great for a visit to Seoul."

Reviewed on 19 May 2024

ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun
Lotte Hotel Seoul
Lotte Hotel Seoul
5 out of 5
30, Eulji-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul, Seoul
The price is AU$468 per night from 16 Jun to 17 Jun
AU$468
per night
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,460 reviews)
"everything was great"

Reviewed on 17 May 2024

Lotte Hotel Seoul
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Other neighbourhoods around Pil-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
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
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
Dongdaemun History & Culture Park which includes a city as well as a small group of people

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.

Gwanghui-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
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Itaewon-dong

If you're spending time in Itaewon-dong, you might enjoy attractions like Itawon Street and Namsan Park. 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

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