Seoul · South Korea
Hotels in Dongjak District, Seoul
Dongjak District is one of the 25 districts of Seoul (Wikidata: "one of the districts (gu) of Seoul, South Korea"); population 397,317, area 16 km². Its centre is 6.9 km from the city centre. 4 places to stay in this guide are counted here, listed nearest the area centre first.
- Places to stay
- 4of 405 in Seoul's districts
- From the city centre
- 6.9 km
- Nearest station
- Noryangjin0.3 km · OpenStreetMap
- Nearest main sight
- Yoido Full Gospel Church2.5 km
- Population
- 397,317Wikidata
- Restaurants, cafes and bars
- 1,343OpenStreetMap, by nearest area centre
- Area within its boundary
- 17 km²OpenStreetMap
Where to stay
Places to stay in Dongjak District
Nearest the area's centre point first, by straight-line distance. Chain properties link to their own websites; hotels recorded in Wikidata link to their encyclopedia article where there is one.
| # | Place to stay | From the area centre |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Handpicked Hotel & Collections | 1.4 km |
| 2 | Lodge 82 in Korea | 1.6 km |
| 3 | Fairmont Ambassador Seoul | 1.7 km |
| 4 | Conrad Seoul | 1.8 km |
Visiting
What to see, eat and drink in Dongjak District
OpenStreetMap maps 1,226 restaurants, 93 cafes and 24 bars and pubs counted in Dongjak District, and 51 named sights: museums and galleries, parks, monuments, viewpoints and other attractions. They are counted the same way as the places to stay: each place goes to the area whose centre is nearest, within that area's reach. This rule has no boundaries, so places near the edge can fall in a neighbouring area's count.
| What | Mapped | Rank in Seoul |
|---|---|---|
| Restaurants | 1,226 | 13 of 25 |
| Cafes | 93 | 16 of 25 |
| Bars, pubs and beer gardens | 24 | 14 of 25 |
| Museums and galleries | 5 | 17 of 25 |
| Named parks | 36 | 16 of 25 |
| Monuments, viewpoints and other sights | 10 | 17 of 25 |
Rank 1 has the most among the 25 districts of Seoul; areas with equal counts share a rank.
The 9 best-known sights counted in Dongjak District
Named sights OpenStreetMap maps for which the centre of Dongjak District is the nearest area centre, the same rule as the counts above, so some may lie outside the boundary of Dongjak District: those linked to Wikidata or Wikipedia first, then by the number of Wikipedia language editions covering them. Distances are in a straight line from the area's centre point.
| Sight | Type | From the area centre |
|---|---|---|
| Boramae Park | Park | 2.7 km |
| Yeouido Park | Park | 2.1 km |
| Ankara Park | Park | 1.0 km |
| Yeouido Saetgang Ecological Park | Park | 1.6 km |
| Sayuksin Park | Park | 0.9 km |
| Yeouido Hangang Park | Park | 1.8 km |
| Noryangjin Neighbourhood Park | Park | 1.1 km |
| Dohwa Park | Park | 1.4 km |
| Sangdo-dong Children's Park | Park | 1.5 km |
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0), map data of 21 September 2026.
Stations
Stations nearest the centre of Dongjak District
The nearest stations OpenStreetMap maps within 3 km of the centre of Dongjak District, and the nearest of each kind (rail, metro, light rail, monorail, funicular) within the same distance. Tram and bus stops are not included.
| Station | Serves | From the area centre |
|---|---|---|
| Noryangjin | metro | 0.3 km |
| Jangseungbaegi | metro | 0.8 km |
| Saetgang | metro and light rail | 1.1 km |
| Yeongdeungpo | rail and metro | 2.9 km |
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0), map data of 21 September 2026. Distances are in a straight line, not walking distance.
Distances
How far Dongjak District is from Seoul's main sights
| Sight | From Dongjak District |
|---|---|
| Yoido Full Gospel Church | 2.5 km |
| National Museum of Korea | 3.8 km |
| Namsan Seoul Tower | 6.1 km |
| Deoksugung | 6.8 km |
| Gyeonghuigung | 7.0 km |
| Gyeongbokgung | 8.2 km |
| National Folk Museum of Korea | 8.5 km |
| Changdeokgung | 8.8 km |
| Changgyeonggung | 8.9 km |
| Lotte World | 14 km |
Around the area
Stations and sights in and near Dongjak District
Sights in Dongjak District
- Boramae Park · park · 2.9 km
- Ankara Park · park · 1.0 km
- 63 Seaworld · aquarium · 0.8 km
- Pompidou Center Hanwha · art museum · 0.8 km
Nearby
Areas next to Dongjak District
Questions
Dongjak District: questions travellers ask
How many hotels are in Dongjak District, Seoul?
4 places to stay in this guide are counted in Dongjak District: those for which its centre is the nearest of the 25 districts of Seoul. The nearest to the area centre is Handpicked Hotel & Collections, 1.4 km away.
How far is Dongjak District from the centre of Seoul?
6.9 km in a straight line from the area's centre to the city centre point Wikidata gives for Seoul.
How far is Dongjak District from Changdeokgung?
8.8 km in a straight line from the centre of Dongjak District. The nearest of Seoul's main sights is Yoido Full Gospel Church, 2.5 km away.
Which stations are nearest the centre of Dongjak District?
As mapped in OpenStreetMap: Noryangjin (metro, 0.3 km), Jangseungbaegi (metro, 0.8 km), Saetgang (metro and light rail, 1.1 km) and Yeongdeungpo (rail and metro, 2.9 km), in a straight line from the area's centre point.
How many restaurants, cafes and bars are there in Dongjak District?
OpenStreetMap maps 1,226 restaurants, 93 cafes and 24 bars and pubs counted in Dongjak District (each place in the area whose centre is nearest).
Areas: the 25 districts of Seoul that Wikidata records as a district of Seoul located in the city. Places to stay are not assigned by boundary: each is counted in the area whose centre is nearest, and only when it is within that area's reach (twice the radius of a circle the size of the area where Wikidata gives its size, otherwise 1.5 km) and no nearer the centre of a neighbouring town in this guide; 405 places to stay are counted this way. Sights are counted the same way. Main sights: the 10 sights in these areas covered by the most Wikipedia language editions. Stations: railway and metro stations in Wikidata. All distances are straight-line from the area's centre point; on foot or by road they are longer.
Sources: the area, sights and stations from Wikidata (CC0); Dongjak District on Wikipedia; places to stay from each operator's own public pages and from Wikidata. How this guide is made.