You're spoiled for sightseeing choice when staying in Jongno-gu. Sejong Cultural Center is a great place to kick off here, but there are many other worthy attractions to visit. Gyeongbokgung Palace, Dongdaemun History and Culture Park, and National Museum of Korea are not far from the community arts facility and and will cap off your day nicely.
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Step Inn Myeongdong 2 - Hostel
Myeong-dong
Price was $1,385, price is now $985 per person
$985
per person
Feb 15 - Feb 20
found 16 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
San Francisco (SFO) to Seoul (ICN)
8.8/10 Excellent! (175 reviews)
Overall our stay was okay. However, I noticed that there were so many things scattered around especially the hallways that I find unsafe in an event of an emergency.
Reviewed on Nov 8, 2025
The Stay Hue Myeongdong
Myeong-dong
Price was $1,596, price is now $1,135 per person
$1,135
per person
Feb 15 - Feb 20
found 19 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
San Francisco (SFO) to Seoul (ICN)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (162 reviews)
Staff are wonderful & very helpful, especially Mr. Jung. Convenient to everything! We’ll stay again on our future visit to Myeongdong.
Reviewed on Nov 29, 2025
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Statue of Sejong the Great
A golden statue with a palace and a mountain behind highlight the importance of this individual. Stand in front of the monument to sense his significance.
Statue of Admiral Yi Sun Shin
Central to this city is a statue of a man radiating a feeling of strength and power. Look up at this figure representing one of Korea’s biggest heroes.
Ilmin Art Museum
Delve into the fascinating selection of artworks, documentary archives and history relics partially assembled by a late journalist and media group owner.
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Sense the magnetism of this place with its dynamic feeling of being at the heart of the country. This important area is historic as well as contemporary.
Cheonggye Plaza
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Admire the iconic Spring Sculpture and Candlelight Fountain, attend a cultural event, or stroll along the urban stream that gave rise to this urban square.
Jogyesa Temple
4.5/5(89 reviews)
Experience the serenity and festival atmosphere of this colorful temple, which is the spiritual heart of Zen Buddhism in Korea.
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