What's Jung-gu Like?

Come to Jung-gu for a glimpse of landmarks like Deoksugung Palace, and to take in some culture at places like Dongdaemun History and Culture Park. Take time to enjoy the neighborhood's rich culture and selection of cafés. N Seoul Tower and Myeongdong Street are a couple of popular sights sure to leave an impression.

Where are the Best Places to Stay in Jung-gu?

We have 387 accommodations in the neighborhood. Here are our customers' top lodging choices in Jung-gu:

Hotel28 Myeongdong

3.5-star hotel with restaurant, bar

• • Free parking • Free WiFi • Fitness center • Garden • Central location

The Shilla Seoul

Luxury hotel with 6 restaurants, spa

• • Free WiFi • Free area shuttle • Outdoor pool • Spa tub • Attentive staff

Daeyoung Hotel Seoul

Mountain hotel with bar

• • Free WiFi • Rooftop terrace • Garden • Close to shopping

Lotte Hotel Seoul Executive Tower

Luxury hotel with 5 restaurants, indoor pool

• • Free valet parking • Free WiFi • Free area shuttle • Sauna • Central location

Courtyard by Marriott Seoul Namdaemun

Luxury hotel with restaurant, bar

• • Free parking • Free WiFi • 24-hour fitness center • Rooftop terrace • Spacious rooms

How to Get to Jung-gu

Jung-gu is located 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from the heart of Seoul.

Flying to:

• • Incheon Intl. Airport (ICN), 30.8 mi (49.6 km) from Jung-gu
• • Gimpo Intl. Airport (GMP), 10.6 mi (17 km) from Jung-gu

Getting to Jung-gu on Metro

Stations in the neighborhood include:

• • Chungmuro Station
• • Dongguk University Station
• • Myeong-dong Station

Things to See and Do in and around Jung-gu

What to See in Jung-gu

• • N Seoul Tower
• • Dongdaemun History and Culture Park
• • Seoul City Hall
• • Korea House
• • Namsan Park

Things to Do in Jung-gu

• • Myeongdong Street
• • Namdaemun Market
• • Dongdaemun History & Culture Park
• • Lotte Department Store
• • Lotte Outlets - Seoul Station Branch

Other Popular Jung-gu Attractions

• • Cheonggyecheon
• • Deoksugung Palace
• • Namsangol Hanok Village
• • National Theater of Korea
• • Namsan Cable Car

When Is the Best Time to Visit Seoul?

• • Hottest months: August, July, June, September (average 73°F)
• • Coldest months: January, December, February, March (average 30°F)
• • Rainiest months: July, August, June, September (average 9 inches of rainfall)