Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Seongnam travel guide

Seongnam Tourism | Seongnam Guide

You're Going to Love Seongnam

With a population of 1.03 million, Seongnam is a must-see destination in Gyeonggi-do, South Korea. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Seongnam has to offer.

When to visit Seongnam

Seongnam in May
Estimated hotel price
£89
1 night at 3-star hotel
Seongnam in May
Estimated hotel price
£89
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Seongnam

Plane

Although Seongnam doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Seoul All airports (SEL), which is located 21 km from Seongnam. The shortest flight to Seongnam from the United Kingdom departs from Manchester and takes around 16h 25m.

Car

Another option to get to Seongnam is to pick up a car hire from Incheon, which is about 37 km from Seongnam. You’ll find branches of Wheego and Alamo, among others, in Incheon.

Plane

Although Seongnam doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Seoul All airports (SEL), which is located 21 km from Seongnam. The shortest flight to Seongnam from the United Kingdom departs from Manchester and takes around 16h 25m.

Car

Another option to get to Seongnam is to pick up a car hire from Incheon, which is about 37 km from Seongnam. You’ll find branches of Wheego and Alamo, among others, in Incheon.

Airports near Seongnam

Airlines serving Seongnam

KLM
Good (1,575 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (243 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (1,317 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,919 reviews)
Air China
Good (166 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,218 reviews)
China Southern
Good (172 reviews)
EVA Air
Excellent (1,528 reviews)
China Airlines
Excellent (847 reviews)
Asiana Airlines
Excellent (562 reviews)
XiamenAir
Good (48 reviews)
Juneyao Airlines
Good (5 reviews)
Jeju Air
Good (38 reviews)
Shanghai Airlines
Good (15 reviews)
Trinity Airways
Good (17 reviews)
Jin Air
Excellent (23 reviews)
Peach
Good (85 reviews)
Air Busan
Excellent (7 reviews)
Spring Airlines
Good (6 reviews)
Air Seoul
Okay (1 reviews)
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Where to stay in Seongnam

From 5-star hotels such as the DoubleTree by Hilton Seoul Pangyo Residences to great affordable options like the Bundang (Seohyeon) Business Hotel Kind-Kynd, Seongnam offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around £35 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £122 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Mate Hotel Bundang and Vine Hotel.

Where to stay in popular areas of Seongnam

Most booked hotels in Seongnam

SR Suites Pangyo
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
£54+

Hiring a car in Seongnam

Expect to pay £1.06 per litre in Seongnam (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £12.63 and £16.84. The most frequently booked car type in Seongnam is Standard (Class Convertible or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate car hire (Hyundai Avante or similar) is, on average, 38% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay £1.06 per litre in Seongnam (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £12.63 and £16.84. The most frequently booked car type in Seongnam is Standard (Class Convertible or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate car hire (Hyundai Avante or similar) is, on average, 38% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.