Seongbuk-gu
Seoul





Visit Seongbuk-gu
Popular places to visit

Korea University
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Korea University during your travels in Seoul. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in this vibrant area.

Korea Furniture Museum
Join a guided tour of this private museum to visit a collection of traditional Korean homes decorated with a variety of furniture pieces.
Sungshin Women's University
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Sungshin Women's University during your trip to Seoul. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
Gilsangsa Temple
You can find out about the history of Seoul with a stop at Gilsangsa Temple. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Jeongneung Royal Tomb
Learn about the local history of Seoul when you spend time at Jeongneung Royal Tomb. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Gansong Art Museum
You can study the exhibits at Gansong Art Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Seoul. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Things to do

Small-Group Royal Palace and Seoul City Tour (hotel pick-up)

Seoul: Nami Island and Garden of Morning Calm (+Railbike)

Starfield Library Suwon+Hwaseong Fortress+Gwangmyeong Cave

Seoul: DMZ, 3rd Tunnel and Optional Suspension Bridge Tour

DMZ & Gondola & Suspension Bridge Full Day Tour From Seoul

Seoul: Nami, Petite France, Italian Village, Railbike Option
Top hotels in Seongbuk-gu

ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun
Reviewed on 23 Jul 2025

LOTTE City Hotel Myeongdong
Reviewed on 21 Jul 2025

Sotetsu Hotels The Splaisir Seoul Myeongdong
Reviewed on 19 Jul 2025

Toyoko Inn Seoul Gangnam
Reviewed on 12 Jul 2025

Grand Hyatt Seoul
Reviewed on 15 Jul 2025

HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG
Reviewed on 21 Jul 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Seongbuk-gu

Dongdaemun-gu
You might enjoy the shopping while in Dongdaemun-gu. Cheonggyecheon is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Yongdu Station or Jegi-dong Station to see more of the city.

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 Jogyesa Temple, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Anguk Station or Jongno 3-ga Station.

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.

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.

Jung-gu
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.

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.
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