Yeongtong-gu Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Gyeonggi showing heritage elements and a city
Gyeonggi as well as an individual male
Yeongtong-gu
Samsung Innovation Museum featuring interior views and heritage elements
Samsung Innovation Museum which includes a city

Popular places to visit

Gwanggyo Lake Park

Gwanggyo Lake Park

Explore the great outdoors at Gwanggyo Lake Park, a lovely green space in Suwon.

Gwanggyo Lake Park
Samsung Innovation Museum featuring a city

Samsung Innovation Museum

Follow the trajectory of this global giant in electronic innovation, from the company’s humble beginnings in 1969 to its cutting-edge ideas for the future.

Samsung Innovation Museum
Hwaseong Fortress which includes heritage elements

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 Fortress
Hwaseong Haenggung Palace featuring a sunset and heritage architecture

Hwaseong Palace

Explore the exhibition halls within King Jeongjo’s official residence in Suwon and watch the Jangyongyeong guard ceremony on select Sundays.

Hwaseong Palace
Suwon World Cup Stadium

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.

Suwon World Cup Stadium
Paldalmun Gate which includes a city, heritage elements and landscape 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.

Paldalmun Gate

Activities

Korean Folk Village & Suwon Hwaseong Palace Tour

Korean Folk Village & Suwon Hwaseong Palace Tour

AU$139
per traveller
96% of travellers recommend
Korean Folk Village & Suwon Hwaseong Palace Tour
Starfield Suwon : Day Tour

Starfield Library Suwon+Hwaseong Fortress+Gwangmyeong Cave

AU$107
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Starfield Library Suwon+Hwaseong Fortress+Gwangmyeong Cave
Everland Private Shuttle "Total Private Tour: More Members Less Cost"

Everland Private Shuttle "Total Private Tour: More Members Less Cost"

AU$82
per adult
Everland Private Shuttle "Total Private Tour: More Members Less Cost"
Korean folk village

Traditional Korean folk village Afternoon tour

AU$122
per adult
Traditional Korean folk village Afternoon tour
Everland Theme Park

Everland Theme Park Entry Ticket

AU$79
per adult
Everland Theme Park Entry Ticket
Everland

EVERLAND "From Hotel to Hotel" [Premium Private Tour: Only One Group for You]

AU$143
per adult
EVERLAND "From Hotel to Hotel" [Premium Private Tour: Only One Group for You]
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Our pick of the best Yeongtong-gu Hotel Deals

Grand Hyatt Seoul

Grand Hyatt Seoul

5 out of 5
322, Sowol-ro, Yongsan-gu, Seoul, Seoul
The price is AU$485 per night from 6 Nov to 7 Nov
AU$485
per night
6 Nov - 7 Nov
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$274 per night from 4 Nov to 5 Nov
AU$274
per night
4 Nov - 5 Nov
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! (3,020 reviews)
"Staff were lovely, provided great recommendations for dinner. Hotel was spotless and breakfast was lovely (cooked to order). Pool was bigger than expected and the beds were incredibly comfortable. Would highly recommend."

Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025

ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun
The Shilla Seoul

The Shilla Seoul

5 out of 5
249, Dongho-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$594 per night from 20 Nov to 21 Nov
AU$594
per night
20 Nov - 21 Nov
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! (1,009 reviews)
"We loved our stay. If there were any complaints, it was that we could not stay longer."

Reviewed on 14 Oct 2025

The Shilla Seoul
LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG

LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG

4 out of 5
362, Samil-daero, Jung-gu, Seoul
The price is AU$261 per night from 10 Nov to 11 Nov
AU$261
per night
10 Nov - 11 Nov
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! (2,770 reviews)
"Wonderful! Great location, comfortable, and lovely employees"

Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025

LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG
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$228 per night from 17 Nov to 18 Nov
AU$228
per night
17 Nov - 18 Nov
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! (779 reviews)
"5 stars"

Reviewed on 18 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$237 per night from 16 Nov to 17 Nov
AU$237
per night
16 Nov - 17 Nov
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! (1,664 reviews)
"The best experience ever for us in South Korea! Highly recommend and will visit again!"

Reviewed on 15 Oct 2025

L7 GANGNAM by LOTTE HOTELS
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Other neighbourhoods around Yeongtong-gu

Suwon featuring heritage elements and a statue or sculpture

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.

Ingye-dong
Suwon featuring heritage elements and a statue or sculpture

Paldal-gu

5/5(1 area review)

While you're in Paldal-gu, take in top sights like Paldalmun Gate or Hwaseong Palace, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Suwon City Hall Station or Hwaseo Station.

Paldal-gu
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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.

Seryu-dong
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Guun-dong

While Guun-dong isn't home to many top sights, Hwaseong Palace and Suwon Baseball Stadium are some notable places to visit nearby.

Guun-dong
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Imok-dong

While Imok-dong isn't home to many top sights, Mr. Toilet House and Korea Railroad Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.

Imok-dong

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