Seoul Forest
A big riverside park where Seoul families spend their weekends. There's a deer paddock and long walking paths, and the Seongsu cafe district is right next door. Easy to reach from Jamsil and KSPO stays.
- Admission
- Free
- Booking
- Not required
- Hours
- Park open 24h; deer paddock ~10:00β17:00
- Getting there
- Seoul Forest Station (Suin-Bundang Line), Exit 3, or Ttukseom (Line 2)
- Nearby food
- The Seongsu-dong cafe and brunch district starts right at the gates
Where to stay near here
Rooms we already check for concert trips, in areas within about 3 km of here (Konkuk Univ / Seongsu, Dongdaemun (DDP)). Prices are typical nightly rates and the links open without dates, so put your own nights in.
H Avenue Hotel Kondae
β 7.7The cheapest verified bed for this run and the one that holds inventory when the Olympic Park strip goes. Rating is 7.7, so good rather than great, but the Konkuk cluster is deep enough that something is always left in it.
Anook Hotel and Spa Seoul Seongsu Konkuk University
β 9.1When the Olympic Park cluster books out or surges past $250 for a sold-out night, this is the move: a clean, very well-rated (9.1) spa hotel in the Konkuk/Seongsu motel-and-cafe district, roughly half the venue-area price, one Line 2 transfer back.
K-Grand Hostel Dongdaemun
β 8.38.3 from 783 reviews, which is the deepest review record of anything we would put you in around this venue, and the private double rooms are ordinary hotel rooms rather than bunks. It sits on the Wangsimni-ro corridor, so it is a straightforward ride back and you are next to Sindang for late food.
K-pop concerts near here
Shows within about 15km, with where to stay and how to get home after.
Prices and hours change, so check the official source before you go.