Sam-dong Travel Guide
Uiwang
Popular places to visit
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.
Baegun Lake
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Baegun Lake during your travels in Uiwang. Take in the museums while you're in the area.
Naeson Takgoojang
Catch an event at Naeson Takgoojang during your trip to Uiwang. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.
Things to do
DMZ Tour w/ North Korea Experience Hall & Opt. Suspension Bridge
Korean Folk Village and Suwon Hwaseong Fortress Day Tour(EG Tour)
Signature DMZ Tour: Exclusive Defector Talk & Suspension Bridge
Ultimate 2-Day Korea Escapade (DMZ Tour + Seoul City Sightseeing)
Small-Group DMZ Tour w/ North Korea Experience Hall & Susp.Bridge
Top hotels in Sam-dong
ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun
Excellent staff. Would definitely go back again.
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026
Sotetsu Hotels The Splaisir Seoul Myeongdong
Everything from the kind and courteous housekeeping staff to the reception staff. The hotel is not one to miss out on. The breakfast was spectacular also, plenty of choice and well worth the money paid for it.
Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025
HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG
Breakfast was good. Friendly and helpful hotel staff.
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Royal Hotel Seoul
The location is extremely convenient, and the accommodation quality and overall environment are comfortable, making it an excellent alternative to a five-star hotel.
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Grand Hyatt Seoul
Clean, filtered water and coffee maker available in room which is convenient for longer stays.
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong
Clean bed setting and room. I'll stay next trip also.
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Sam-dong
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.
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.
Gocheon-dong
Gocheon-dong might not have many top sights, but Mr. Toilet House and Pyeongchon Art Hall are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Wanggok-dong
Though Wanggok-dong may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Mr. Toilet House and Gwanggyosan Mountain.
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.
