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Waterworks Museum (수도박물관)

Waterworks Museum (수도박물관)

3.3Km    2021-03-10

27, Wangsimni-ro, Seongdong-gu, Seoul
+82-2-3146-5936

The Ttukseom Water Purification Plant (Waterworks Museum and Slow Sand Filtration Basin) was completed in August 1908 as the first water purification plant ever built in Korea. In 2008, it celebrated 100 years of history with the opening of the Waterworks Museum, which showcases the history and value of Seoul's public waterworks. The museum was recognized for its modern architectural design and designated Tangible Cultural Asset of Seoul No.72.

Saladaeng Temple (살라댕템플)

Saladaeng Temple (살라댕템플)

3.3Km    2024-03-12

32 Seongsui-ro 16-gil, Seongdong-gu, Seoul

Saladaeng Temple is a French fusion restaurant based on Thai cuisine. It is also known for being accessible by boat. Inside, there is an emerald-colored swimming pool, a central Buddha statue, and grand Buddha statues on the walls. The signature menu features Saladaen temple samdan tray (Saladang Temple three layer tray) with dim sum, deep-fried oysters, shrimp tart, salmon, creme brulee, financier, fruits, and more.

Tune [Tax Refund Shop] (튠)

Tune [Tax Refund Shop] (튠)

3.3Km    2024-06-27

3, Seongsui-ro 7ga-gil, Seongdong-gu, Seoul

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Jam Sil Tourist Hotel (잠실관광호텔)

3.4Km    2021-02-19

67, Samjeon-ro, Songpa-gu, Seoul
+82-2-421-2761

Jam Sil Tourist Hotel is located near the City Air Bus Terminal, COEX (Seoul World Trade Center), Jamsil Olympic Stadium, Lotte World, and other major attractions and agencies. It is right by the Capital Region First Ring Expressway, allowing guests who are traveling by car to go easily to and from Seongnam and Bundang areas without running into heavy traffic.

The hotel is only a 7-8 minute walk from Exit 3 of Jamsilsaenae Station on Seoul Subway Line 2 and offers a simple and modern accommodation concept perfect for business travelers.

Rain Report Croissant (레인리포트 크루아상)

Rain Report Croissant (레인리포트 크루아상)

3.4Km    2024-03-12

1-2F, 32, Seongsui-ro 16-gil, Seongdong-gu, Seoul

Rain Report Croissant is a dessert café with the concept of "rainy day". The theme is that it rains every day, and at each fixed time, a stream of water pours from the windows of the exterior wall as if it were raining. The café serves croissants and drinks, inspired by nature and the weather, with special ingredients. Their signature bakery are Rainbow Croissant and White Cloud Kaimak. 

Hotel Provista (프로비스타 호텔)

3.4Km    2021-09-15

338, Seocho-daero, Seocho-gu, Seoul
+82-2-597-1140

Hotel Provista is located close to the center of Seoul's business hub, Teheran-ro in Gangnam. It is also in close vicinity of three important districts in Seoul: Gangnam Business Town, Seocho Court District, and Yangjae IT Venture Valley. The area is a major transportation hub with Seoul Express Bus Terminal and Seoul Nambu Terminal nearby, as well as the Gyeongbu Expressway.

Guestrooms combine the advantages of a business hotel and a residence hotel. They are equipped for business travelers and long term guests’ convenience with guestrooms containing a TV with 60 cable channels, high speed internet access, a kitchen with high-end cooking facilities and a refrigerator, and an up-to-date laundry machine.

Golfzon Market - Jamsil Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (골프존마켓 잠실)

Golfzon Market - Jamsil Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (골프존마켓 잠실)

3.4Km    2024-04-18

71, Samjeon-ro, Songpa-gu, Seoul

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Café Grandpa Factory (카페 할아버지공장)

3.4Km    2024-11-07

9 Seongsui-ro 7ga-gil, Seongdong-gu, Seoul

◎ Travel information to meet Hallyu’s charm - "Vincenzo"
It is a coffee shop in the former factory building. It doesn't look that big from the outside, but when you step inside, the high ceilings and wide space give you an unexpected charm. With a total of three floors, each floor is decorated in a different atmosphere with plants and paintings, so you can get various SNS proof shots. The place where Vincenzo (Song Joongki) and Hong Chayoung (Jeon Yeobeen) drank Espresso and Iced Americano was the outdoor terrace on the first floor, and the terrace on the third floor can be seen at a glance.

GyoDae GuestHouse [Korea Quality] / 교대게스트하우스 [한국관광 품질인증]

GyoDae GuestHouse [Korea Quality] / 교대게스트하우스 [한국관광 품질인증]

3.4Km    2020-09-10

103-201, 116, Saimdang-ro 17-gil, Seocho-gu, Seoul
+82-2-3486-7373

Gyodae Guesthouse is located near Seoul Nat’l Univ. of Education Station on Subway Lines 2 & 3. As a guesthouse in an apartment building, it's a popular choice for long-term stay among foreign students studying in Korea. The guesthouse is an ordinary home, so guests can feel at home during their stay. There are only two rooms, but the guesthouse owner treats her guests like family. For this reason, she has many repeat customers. Each of the rooms is furnished with a desk and a computer for student guests, and there are many plants in the living room. The kitchen, bathroom, living room, television, and sofa are shared among the guests. Laundry service is provided for free. Guests are asked not to stay out too late because the guesthouse is located in an apartment complex.

Maehwa Banjeom (매화반점)

3.4Km    2024-03-19

96 Dongil-ro 18-gil, Gwangjin-gu, Seoul
+82-2-498-1939

Maehwa Banjeom offers a fusion of Lamb skewers, lamb chops, and traditional Chinese cuisine. Fresh vegetables and sauces are used daily to prepare dishes upon order. While yangkkochi (lamb skewers) and guobaorou (sweet and sour pork in sweet rice batter) are signature dishes, gaji bokkeum (stir-fried eggplant)  and cream saeu (shrimp with cream sauce) are also popular choices. Located within the alley of Lamb Skewers Street, just 300 meters from Exit 5 of Konkuk University Station.