What's it like in Sungin-dong?

Travelers will be sure to enjoy their time in Seoul's Sungin-dong neighborhood. Are you looking for Sungin-dong travel tips? Be sure to check out Dongmyo Shrine and Cheonggyecheon while you're in the neighborhood.

What's a favorite place to stay in Sungin-dong?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, IBC Hotel is the highest ranked property in Sungin-dong. This hotel is a short 15-minute walk from Korea University, and it offers a restaurant and free parking. Other favorite options in the area include Hotel Dm and SEOUL N HOTEL Dongdaemun .

How many hotels are there in Sungin-dong?

Expedia has 28 hotels and other accommodations in Sungin-dong to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Seoul area.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Sungin-dong, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer in Sungin-dong.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Sungin-dong?

For more information about changing or cancelling your trip to Sungin-dong, head over to our customer service page .

What is there to do in this Seoul neighborhood?

Dongmyo Shrine, Cheonggyecheon, and Naksan Myogaksa are just a few attractions to check out in Sungin-dong. While you're out sightseeing in Seoul, be sure to visit other sights like Myeongdong Street or Bukchon Hanok Village.

How can I get around Sungin-dong and the greater Seoul area?

Looking for a quick way to explore more of the city? Catch a ride on metro transit at Dongmyo Station and Changsin Station.

Top Sungin-dong Hotels

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Our top choices for Sungin-dong hotels

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1. IBC Hotel

Sungin-dong

Chia Ling

₩145,000 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A woman in a white dress exiting a hotel with a suitcase, a chandelier, and a sign indicating the hotel name and room number.

2. Jongno Lumia Tourist Hotel

Sungin-dong

Reimund

₩148,568 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

3. GaGa House Dongdaemun

Sungin-dong

₩76,949 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

A modern bathroom with a stainless steel sink, a black electric stove, and a cabinet above the sink.

4. RedRoof

Sungin-dong

₩48,510 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A modern building with the sign "NJOYSTAY" on the facade.

5. N Joy Stay

Sungin-dong

₩127,400 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

6. Rich House Dongdaemun

Sungin-dong

"Although the location and price are slightly tempting, do not stay here. We stayed in a triple room and there were many problems: -> Room had no hot water -> Washroom was covered in black mold -> Washroom was not cleaned before our arrival -> Washing machine was broken -> Fridge empty but not cleaned and had a pile of mold -> "Breakfast" is a bag of bread and another bag of jam although it wasn't restocked and was only there for one of the days. No refund was given although they did offer us...

Neil

₩44,100 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

7. Hostel Seoul

Sungin-dong

Min Ki

₩47,250 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A modern hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a view of a tower in the background.

8. The Shilla Seoul

2.2 km from Sungin-dong

Daeyoung

₩880,000 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs, potted plants, and a view of the city skyline.

9. Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun Hotels & Residences

Gwanghui-dong, 1.4 km from Sungin-dong

Amir

₩499,400 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

A rooftop terrace with tables and chairs, a red umbrella, and a cityscape view.

10. Hotel Skypark Kingstown Dongdaemun

Gwanghui-dong, 1 km from Sungin-dong

Aaron

₩226,380 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

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11. The Ambassador Seoul - A Pullman Hotel

2 km from Sungin-dong

Giuliano

₩411,400 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A modern hotel with a glass facade, multiple floors, and a prominent entrance.

12. Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong

Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 3.2 km from Sungin-dong

SUJIN

₩310,200 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

A modern hotel entrance with a prominent geometric sculpture, a well-lit facade, and a cityscape in the background.

13. LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG

Myeong-dong, 2.7 km from Sungin-dong

Arnel

₩374,000 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a check-in counter, seating area, and decorative vases.

14. NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL INSADONG

Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 3 km from Sungin-dong

Sung Min

₩280,799 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A modern reception area with a curved white reception desk, black sofas, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

15. Orakai Daehakro Hotel, BW Signature Collection

1.7 km from Sungin-dong

palmerin

₩294,032 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A luxurious lobby with marble flooring, a grand chandelier, and a central bar area.

16. THE GRAND LOTTE SEOUL - 더그랜드롯데 서울

Myeong-dong, 3.4 km from Sungin-dong

Mahajabin

₩750,200 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a mirror, and a window with curtains.

17. Toyoko Inn Seoul Dongdaemun 1

Gwanghui-dong, 1.2 km from Sungin-dong

Chang Juan

₩106,590 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

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18. The Classic 500 Pentaz Executive Residence

6.1 km from Sungin-dong

Chau

₩220,000 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A modern hotel building with a prominent sign reading "KOREANA HOTEL".

19. Koreana Hotel

Myeong-dong, 3.6 km from Sungin-dong

Toichi

₩252,000 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of a cityscape at night.

20. Fraser Place Namdaemun Seoul

Sogong-dong, 3.8 km from Sungin-dong

Katherine

₩490,050 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

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Compare popular hotels in Sungin-dong

Property	Property class	Guest rating
IBC Hotel	3.0 star property	9.0 Wonderful 1,001 reviews	View
Jongno Lumia Tourist Hotel	2.0 star property	7.8 Good 57 reviews	View
Rich House Dongdaemun	1.0 star property	6.8 3 reviews	View
Hostel Seoul	2.0 star property	4.4 6 reviews	View
N Joy Stay	1.0 star property	6.0 1 review	View

Where to stay in Sungin-dong

Find the best Sungin-dong areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

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Myeong-dong

Major shopping and tourism hub, Myeongdong boasts mid-to-high priced retail stores, international brands, and Korean cosmetics. Explore pedestrian-friendly streets, visit Myeongdong Cathedral, and easily access Seoul Subway Lines 2 and 4.

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Gangnam-gu

Heavily concentrated wealth and high-end shopping areas like Apgujeong, COEX Mall, and Garosugil define this district. Explore Bongeun Temple and savor modern Korean cuisine at upscale restaurants near Park Hyatt Hotel.

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Hongdae

Urban arts and indie music thrive near Hongik University, with graffiti murals adorning Hongdae Mural Street and live music venues aplenty. Shop at independent clothing stalls, vintage shops, and visit quirky theme cafes.

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Dongdaemun-gu

Home to the University of Seoul and bustling Cheongnyangni Station, Dongdaemun District offers a lively atmosphere with Gyeongdong Market's herbal medicine and agricultural delights. Explore cultural sites like King Sejong Memorial and Seonnongdan.

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Jongno-gu

Historic center of Seoul, Jongno District boasts palaces like Gyeongbokgung and Changdeokgung, museums such as Art Center Nabi, and the vibrant Gwangjang Market. Explore Insa-dong, Cheonggyecheon stream, and Jogyesa temple for a rich cultural experience.

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Top Sungin-dong Hotel Reviews

THE GRAND LOTTE SEOUL (Formerly: Lotte Hotel Seoul)

10/10 Excellent

"We had an incredible stay! The breakfast was amazing, the service was excellent, and our room was beautiful, comfortable, and very clean. The staff made the entire experience feel welcoming and luxurious. This was my first trip to Asia, and staying here made the experience even more special. I would absolutely stay here again and highly recommend it, especially if you’re looking for a luxury experience."