Jongno-gu Travel Guide

Seoul
Gwangjang Traditional Market which includes a city, a park and a river or creek

Popular places to visit

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Gyeongbokgung Palace

4.5/5(122 reviews)

Find out about the history of Gyeongbokgung Palace, a well-known monument in Seoul. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.

Gyeongbokgung Palace
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Gwanghwamun

4.5/5(20 reviews)

Find out about the history of Seoul when you take a trip to Gwanghwamun. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.

Gwanghwamun
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Bukchon Hanok Village

4.5/5(35 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Seoul with a visit to Bukchon Hanok Village. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Bukchon Hanok Village
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Gwangjang Traditional Market

5/5(2 reviews)

During your trip to Seoul, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Gwangjang Traditional Market. While in this culturally rich area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Gwangjang Traditional Market
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Cheonggyecheon

4/5(7 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Cheonggyecheon during your travels in Seoul. Visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Cheonggyecheon
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Insa-dong

4/5(1 review)

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Insa-dong during your stay in Seoul. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.

Insa-dong

Top hotels in Jongno-gu

Hotel Venue G
Hotel Venue G
3.5 out of 5
117, Cheonggyecheon-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul
The price is €60 per night from 26 Jun to 27 Jun
€60
per night
26 Jun - 27 Jun
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and a business centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,015 reviews)
"Good hotel. Walking distance to everywhere you want to go in Myeong-dong. Hotel is nice, room is clean. Good price. My only complaint is there was no microwave. Other then that, i have no complaints. Would stay here again for sure."

Reviewed on 3 Jun 2024

Hotel Venue G
Nine Tree Premier Hotel Insadong
Nine Tree Premier Hotel Insadong
4 out of 5
49, Insadong-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul, Seoul
The price is €107 per night from 23 Jun to 24 Jun
€107
per night
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,709 reviews)
"We highly recommend Nine Tree Premier Insadong! The family favorite was the excellent breakfast buffet included each morning - so many healthy choices and everything was consistently delicious. Rooms were clean and quiet. We travel a lot and were impressed with the comfortable and luxurious mattresses. ..."

Reviewed on 6 Jun 2024

Nine Tree Premier Hotel Insadong
The Prima Hotel Jongno
The Prima Hotel Jongno
3.5 out of 5
46 Ujeongguk-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul
The price is €84 per night from 7 Jul to 8 Jul
€84
per night
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Gyeongbokgung Palace and Myeongdong ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (111 reviews)
London traveller
"Really good locations, easy to get to airport and all close to all touristic attractions. Location couldn’t been better. Rooms were a little small, but was clean and comes with good amenities. All staff were friendly, from reception to cleaning staff. Very welcoming and helpful. Cafe in hotel convenient, ..."

Reviewed on 5 Jun 2024

The Prima Hotel Jongno
Four Seasons Hotel Seoul
Four Seasons Hotel Seoul
5 out of 5
97, Saemunan-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul
The price is €375 per night from 7 Jul to 8 Jul
€375
per night
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,005 reviews)
"We loved the proximity to the sights and sounds of Seoul!"

Reviewed on 7 Jun 2024

Four Seasons Hotel Seoul
AMID HOTEL SEOUL
AMID HOTEL SEOUL
4 out of 5
38, Insadong 5-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul, Seoul
The price is €89 per night from 9 Jul to 10 Jul
€89
per night
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (191 reviews)
"It was a lovely stay. I would recommend this hotel."

Reviewed on 30 May 2024

AMID HOTEL SEOUL
Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun
Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun
4 out of 5
71, Sambong-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul
The price is €125 per night from 7 Jul to 8 Jul
€125
per night
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Seoul. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a health club and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,069 reviews)
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Reviewed on 31 May 2024

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Other neighbourhoods around Jongno-gu

Insadong showing shopping as well as a small group of people

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.

Insa-dong
Insadong showing art and interior views

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.

Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong
Deoksugung Palace showing a garden as well as a small group of people

Sogong-dong

Sogong-dong is popular for its popular shops. Explore top sights like Seoul Museum of Art and Deoksugung Palace, and you can get around town on the metro at City Hall Station.

Sogong-dong
Myeongdong featuring shopping, street scenes and a city

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.

Myeong-dong
Namdaemun Market which includes a city, street scenes and markets

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.

Hoehyeon-dong
Dongdaemun Design Plaza which includes modern architecture as well as a couple

Jung-gu

4.5/5(263 area reviews)

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.

Jung-gu

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