Gocheon-dong
Uiwang
Visit Gocheon-dong
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.
Naeson Takgoojang
Catch an event at Naeson Takgoojang during your trip to Uiwang. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant 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.
Things to do

Small-Group DMZ Tour w/ North Korea Experience Hall & Susp.Bridge

Korean Folk Village and Suwon Hwaseong Fortress Day Tour(EG Tour)

Day Tour of Suwon Hwaseong Fortress Starfield Waujeongsa Temple

Beyond Seoul: Starfield Library, Hwaseong Fortress & Cave Quest

DMZ tour from Seoul; North Korean Defector Meet up & 3rd Tunnel
Top hotels in Gocheon-dong

HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG
We stayed for our entire 14 night visit while in Seoul. The hotel was easy to find from our airport bus stop and check-in was easy. There also seem to be a self check-in/out kiosks but they had plenty of reception staff ready. An ATM and WowPass machine were also in the lobby which was very convenient. ...
Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026

LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG
I stayed at the Lotte City Hotel and overall had a good experience. The location is excellent, very convenient for getting around the area and close to restaurants and transportation. The hotel is comfortable and works well for a city stay. On the downside, the single beds felt a bit too firm for ...
Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026

Grand Hyatt Seoul
The Grand Hyatt Seoul has a fantastic location above Itaewon with beautiful views, and that's about all it has going for it. The service was among the worst I have experienced at a hotel in this category. I repeatedly asked for housekeeping and no one ever came. Turndown service simply doesn't exist ...
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026

ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun
The staff were very friendly and kind. Staff always made us feel welcomed. The room was clean and a bit small but perfect if you don’t plan to be in the room all day. The hotel has a WOWPASS kiosk in the lobby which was perfect for money exchange when needed. The hotel is right next to multiple restaurants ...
Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026

Toyoko Inn Seoul Gangnam
Affordable hotel in an excellent location.
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026

Sotetsu Hotels The Splaisir Seoul Myeongdong
Location was convenient enough to several major attractions. Room was clean, everything functioning as expected. Great water pressure for shower.
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Gocheon-dong

I-dong
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in I-dong and surrounding area, you can visit Anyang Benest Golf Course and Mr. Toilet House.

Wanggok-dong
Though Wanggok-dong may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Gwanggyosan Mountain and Mr. Toilet House.

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

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.

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.
