Wanggok-dong Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

Cheonggyesa Temple

Find out about the history of Uiwang when you spend time at Cheonggyesa Temple. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.

Cheonggyesa Temple

Korea Railroad Museum

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Korea Railroad Museum during your trip to Uiwang. Take in the entertainment choices and mountain views in the area.

Korea Railroad Museum

Naeson Takgoojang

Catch an event at Naeson Takgoojang during your trip to Uiwang. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.

Naeson Takgoojang

Activities

Amazing DMZ TOUR with Exclusive North Korean Defector Meet-Up

Signature DMZ Tour: Exclusive Defector Talk & Suspension Bridge

AU$56
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Signature DMZ Tour: Exclusive Defector Talk & Suspension Bridge
Seoul K-POP Fan Tour

K-POP Fan One Day tour from Seoul

AU$73
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
K-POP Fan One Day tour from Seoul
Korea DMZ Tour with Gloster Memorial & Heroes Suspension Bridge

Korea DMZ Tour with North Korea Experience Hall & Susp. Bridge

AU$79
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Korea DMZ Tour with North Korea Experience Hall & Susp. Bridge
Jeonju Hanok Village Full-Day Tour: Jangtaesan Autumn Foliage

Jeonju Hanok Village Full-Day Tour: Jangtaesan Autumn Foliage

AU$65
per adult
Jeonju Hanok Village Full-Day Tour: Jangtaesan Autumn Foliage
Seoul City and Seasonal Hot Attractions One Day Tour

Seoul City Highlights Tour: Hanok Village, Scenic Routes

AU$68
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Seoul City Highlights Tour: Hanok Village, Scenic Routes
DMZ

DMZ Guided Tour & Suspension Bridge / North Korean Defector

AU$82
per adult
DMZ Guided Tour & Suspension Bridge / North Korean Defector
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Our pick of the best Wanggok-dong Hotel Deals

Grand Hyatt Seoul

Grand Hyatt Seoul

5 out of 5
322, Sowol-ro, Yongsan-gu, Seoul, Seoul
The price is AU$398 per night from 6 Nov to 7 Nov
AU$398
6 Nov - 7 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,007 reviews)
"Los servicios del hotel muy caros"

Reviewed on 4 Oct 2025

Grand Hyatt Seoul
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$279 per night from 16 Nov to 17 Nov
AU$279
16 Nov - 17 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,982 reviews)
"Staff was very helpful and breakfast was delicious!"

Reviewed on 13 Oct 2025

ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun
LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG

LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG

4 out of 5
362, Samil-daero, Jung-gu, Seoul
The price is AU$255 per night from 18 Nov to 19 Nov
AU$255
18 Nov - 19 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a health club. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,747 reviews)
"Room carpets were stained and dirty"

Reviewed on 10 Oct 2025

LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG
The Shilla Seoul

The Shilla Seoul

5 out of 5
249, Dongho-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul
The price is AU$573 per night from 3 Nov to 4 Nov
AU$573
3 Nov - 4 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,006 reviews)
"The executive lounge was great!"

Reviewed on 29 Sept 2025

The Shilla Seoul
HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG

HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG

4 out of 5
23-1 Eulji-ro 19-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul
The price is AU$180 per night from 18 Nov to 19 Nov
AU$180
18 Nov - 19 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Myeongdong Street and Namdaemun ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (766 reviews)
"We loved staying here! The hotel is so clean and new feeling. The location is good to take a quick taxi or about a 20 minute walk to Myeongdong street. The property around the hotel looks like it was destroyed by a fire or something but they seem to be working on cleaning it up and there are nice ..."

Reviewed on 13 Oct 2025

HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG
L7 GANGNAM by LOTTE HOTELS

L7 GANGNAM by LOTTE HOTELS

4 out of 5
415 Teheran-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
The price is AU$228 per night from 17 Nov to 18 Nov
AU$228
17 Nov - 18 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,658 reviews)
"Yes"

Reviewed on 12 Oct 2025

L7 GANGNAM by LOTTE HOTELS
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Other neighbourhoods around Wanggok-dong

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Gocheon-dong

Gocheon-dong might not have many top sights, but Mr. Toilet House and Suwon Baseball Stadium are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Gocheon-dong
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I-dong

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in I-dong and surrounding area, you can visit Mr. Toilet House and Korea Railroad Museum.

I-dong
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Sam-dong

Even though there aren't top sights in Sam-dong, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Mr. Toilet House. Jump on the metro at Uiwang Station to see more of the city.

Sam-dong
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Bugok-dong

While you're in Bugok-dong, take in top sights like Korea Railroad Museum and jump on the metro at Uiwang Station to see more of the city.

Bugok-dong
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Cheonggye-dong

While Cheonggye-dong isn't home to many top sights, Seoul Land and Seoul Grand Park are some notable places to visit nearby.

Cheonggye-dong

Wanggok-dong Travel Guide

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