Seoul · South Korea
Hotels in Seocho District, Seoul
Seocho District is one of the 25 districts of Seoul (Wikidata: "one of the districts (gu) of Seoul, South Korea"); population 408,098, area 47 km². Its centre is 9.3 km from the city centre. 6 places to stay in this guide are counted here, listed nearest the area centre first.
- Places to stay
- 6of 405 in Seoul's districts
- From the city centre
- 9.3 km
- Nearest station
- Yangjae0.2 km · OpenStreetMap
- Nearest main sight
- National Museum of Korea6.4 km
- Population
- 408,098Wikidata
- Restaurants, cafes and bars
- 736OpenStreetMap, by nearest area centre
- Area within its boundary
- 47 km²OpenStreetMap
Where to stay
Places to stay in Seocho 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 | Hotel Peyto Gangnam | 0.3 km |
| 2 | Shilla Stay Seocho | 0.7 km |
| 3 | Hotel Denim Seoul | 1.5 km |
| 4 | Sohsul Hotel Seoul | 1.7 km |
| 5 | The-K Hotel Seoul | 1.9 km |
| 6 | Orakai Cheonggyesan Hotel | 4.3 km |
Visiting
What to see, eat and drink in Seocho District
OpenStreetMap maps 621 restaurants, 97 cafes and 18 bars and pubs counted in Seocho District, and 79 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 | 621 | 19 of 25 |
| Cafes | 97 | 15 of 25 |
| Bars, pubs and beer gardens | 18 | 16 of 25 |
| Museums and galleries | 12 | 7 of 25 |
| Named parks | 58 | 7 of 25 |
| Monuments, viewpoints and other sights | 9 | 18 of 25 |
Rank 1 has the most among the 25 districts of Seoul; areas with equal counts share a rank.
The 10 best-known sights counted in Seocho District
Named sights OpenStreetMap maps for which the centre of Seocho District is the nearest area centre, the same rule as the counts above, so some may lie outside the boundary of Seocho 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Heonilleung | Park | 4.8 km |
| Yangjae Citizen's Forest | Park | 1.5 km |
| Museum of Gugak | Museum | 2.1 km |
| Dalteo Park | Park | 1.9 km |
| Seocho Culture & Art Park | Park | 1.7 km |
| Umyeonsan Ecological Park | Park | 2.2 km |
| Daechi Neighborhood Park | Park | 3.5 km |
| Goindol Park | Park | 1.9 km |
| Chusa museum | Museum | 3.5 km |
| Hangaram Museum | Gallery | 1.6 km |
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0), map data of 21 September 2026.
Stations
Stations nearest the centre of Seocho District
The nearest stations OpenStreetMap maps within 3 km of the centre of Seocho 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Yangjae | rail and metro | 0.2 km |
| Maebong | metro | 1.3 km |
| Nambu Bus Terminal | metro | 1.4 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 Seocho District is from Seoul's main sights
| Sight | From Seocho District |
|---|---|
| National Museum of Korea | 6.4 km |
| Lotte World | 6.5 km |
| Namsan Seoul Tower | 8.5 km |
| Deoksugung | 10 km |
| Yoido Full Gospel Church | 11 km |
| Changgyeonggung | 11 km |
| Changdeokgung | 11 km |
| Gyeonghuigung | 11 km |
| Gyeongbokgung | 12 km |
| National Folk Museum of Korea | 12 km |
Around the area
Stations and sights in and near Seocho District
Sights in Seocho District
- Maeheon Citizen's Forest · park · 1.5 km
- Hanwon Museum of Art · art museum · 1.5 km
- Yoolizzy Craft Museum · art museum · 3.4 km
Nearby
Areas next to Seocho District
Questions
Seocho District: questions travellers ask
How many hotels are in Seocho District, Seoul?
6 places to stay in this guide are counted in Seocho District: those for which its centre is the nearest of the 25 districts of Seoul. The nearest to the area centre is Hotel Peyto Gangnam, 0.3 km away.
How far is Seocho District from the centre of Seoul?
9.3 km in a straight line from the area's centre to the city centre point Wikidata gives for Seoul.
How far is Seocho District from Changdeokgung?
11 km in a straight line from the centre of Seocho District. The nearest of Seoul's main sights is National Museum of Korea, 6.4 km away.
Which stations are nearest the centre of Seocho District?
As mapped in OpenStreetMap: Yangjae (rail and metro, 0.2 km), Maebong (metro, 1.3 km) and Nambu Bus Terminal (metro, 1.4 km), in a straight line from the area's centre point.
How many restaurants, cafes and bars are there in Seocho District?
OpenStreetMap maps 621 restaurants, 97 cafes and 18 bars and pubs counted in Seocho 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); Seocho District on Wikipedia; places to stay from each operator's own public pages and from Wikidata. How this guide is made.