Sogong-dong Travel Guide
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Visit Sogong-dong
Popular places to visit

Deoksugung Palace
The smallest of Seoul’s Five Grand Palaces is renowned for its mixture of western and eastern architecture.

Sungnyemun Gate
Admire the majesty of this towering historic gate and marvel at the stark contrast between this proud symbol of ancient Seoul and its ultra-modern surroundings.

Seoul Museum of Art
You can browse the exhibits at Seoul Museum of Art, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Seoul. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Chongdong Theater
Traditional, English-friendly Korean theater is performed inside this contemporary space.

Agriculture Museum
You can browse the exhibits at Agriculture Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Seoul. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
Chungdong First Methodist Church
After visiting Chungdong First Methodist Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Seoul. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Things to do

DMZ Tour w/ North Korea Experience Hall & Opt. Suspension Bridge

DMZ Tour including Hotel Pick up

SEOUL Mobile Public Transport Card for Subway and Bus

Thrilling Korean DMZ 3rd Tunnel Tour from Seoul + Red Bridge Rush

Best DMZ Tour Korea from Seoul (Red Suspension Bridge Optional)

Korean Folk Village and Suwon Hwaseong Fortress Day Tour(EG Tour)
Top hotels in Sogong-dong

ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun
Clean room and accommodating staff.
Reviewed on 11 Dec 2025

Sotetsu Hotels The Splaisir Seoul Myeongdong
Hotel was conveniently located, suite was spacious and pleasing, checking in and out was a breeze and staff were polite and prompt. However, due to yhe woody nature of the bathroom, it emitted some odor after the 3rd day of my 5-night stay. Brownie points for having netflix available for the ...
Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025

Hotel Gracery Seoul
It was as expected. Easy check in process and free lockers to store your stuff upon on check out.
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025

Fraser Place Namdaemun Seoul
I have stayed at this hotel twice now and I absolutely love it! The rooms are so comfortable and spotless, all of the staff are so helpful and kind, and the location is just perfect. I can’t fault either of my stays at this wonderful hotel and I will definitely be staying here again.
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025

The Westin Josun Seoul
Room was so clean and Korean style. I really liked bathroom! I felt this hotel has the most amazing staffs in the world.
Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025

Courtyard by Marriott Seoul Namdaemun
The breakfast buffet was the best part. The food was delicious and it made up for any minor negative opinions i had about the hotel. The service was also excellent and the location was convenient to subway and major downtown attractions. I highly recommend this hotel.
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Sogong-dong

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.

Jongno-gu
Jongno-gu is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Sejong Cultural Center and National Museum of Korean Contemporary History. See more of Seoul by jumping on the metro at Gwanghwamun Station or Jonggak Station.

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.

Insa-dong
Insa-dong is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Insa-dong and Bosingak Belfry while in the area.

Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong
While you're in Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, take in top sights like Insa-dong or Bosingak Belfry, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Anguk Station or Jongno 3-ga Station.

Euljiro-dong
While you're in Euljiro-dong, take in top sights like Chungmu-ro or Cheonggyecheon, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Euljiro 4-ga Station or Euljilo 3-ga Station.
Sogong-dong Travel Guide
- Deoksugung Palace
- Sungnyemun Gate
- Chongdong Theater
- Chungdong First Methodist Church
- National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art
- Lotte World Tower
- Dongdaemun History and Culture Park
- COEX Convention and Exhibition Center
- Namdaemun Market
- Gyeongbokgung Palace
- Starfield COEX Mall
- N Seoul Tower
- Hongik University
- Gocheok Sky Dome
- Lotte Mall Gimpo Airport
- Korea University
- Lotte Outlets Seoul Station
- Olympic Park
Hotels Near Sogong-dong, Seoul
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