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Kensington Hotel Seorak (켄싱턴호텔 설악)

Kensington Hotel Seorak (켄싱턴호텔 설악)

4.8 Km    33716     2021-03-03

998, Seoraksan-ro, Sokcho-si, Gangwon-do
+82-33-635-4001

Kensington Hotel Seorak is located a 5-minute's drive from Seoraksan National Park and 25-minute's drive away from Sokcho's major tourist destinations such as Cheongchoho Lake, Sokcho Beach, and Daepohang Port. Within the hotel, visitors can freely use the business center and receive currency exchange and laundry service through the front desk. The hotel is equipped with 108 rooms; some of the rooms offer a gorgeous view of Seoraksan Mountain.

Seoraksan National Park Visitor Center (설악산 탐방안내소)

Seoraksan National Park Visitor Center (설악산 탐방안내소)

4.8 Km    24078     2022-09-08

833, Seoraksan-ro, Sokcho-si, Gangwon-do
+82-33-636-7700

Seoraksan National Park Visitor Center provides comprehensive information on the national park for visitors, and serves as a cultural center. Themed exhibits are presented throughout the building to promote environmental awareness about the park’s special ecology. 

Cho Won Resor tel [Korea Quality] / 초원리조텔 [한국관광 품질인증]

Cho Won Resor tel [Korea Quality] / 초원리조텔 [한국관광 품질인증]

4.9 Km    6183     2023-09-01

19 , Cheongbong-ro 5-gil, Sokcho-si, Gangwon-do
+82-33-636-7169

Chowon Resortel stands at the entrance to Seoraksan National Park - surrounded by majestic peaks, pine-clad valleys and pure mountain air. Room rates are competitive, and the hotel is particularly popular with small group hikers. Guestrooms are either standard single rooms,  condominium-style studios, or condominium apartments, and are always kept clean. Barbecue facilities can be hired. A short walk will take you to the Seoraksan Information Center. It’s 10 minutes on foot to Sinheungsa Temple, while the famous Heundeul Bawi (‘Swaying Rock’) is a 70 minute hike away.

Do Hotel [Korea Quality] 두호텔 [한국관광 품질인증]

Do Hotel [Korea Quality] 두호텔 [한국관광 품질인증]

4.9 Km    0     2023-06-27

139, Expo-ro, Sokcho-si, Gangwon-do
+82-33-631-7007, +82-10-4895-3515

The Do Hotel stands just in front of Cheongcho Lake Park in Sokcho, Gangwon-do. Thanks to this location, early-rising guests can watch the sunrise over Cheongcho Lake; and year-round, the lake and park make this a great spot for photos. There’s plenty of parking space, and guests can arrive or leave early in the morning if necessary. Tourist attractions such as Yeonggeumjeong, Daepo Port, Dongmyeong Port, and Seoraksan Mountain are all easy to get to.

Cheongchoho Lake Park (청초호 호수공원)

4.9 Km    0     2024-04-08

140 Expo-ro, Sokcho-si, Gangwon-do40

Cheongchoho Lake Park is where the 1999 International Tourism & Culture Expo was held. Benches are scattered around the park for resting in the shade of trees. By the natural lake is a walking deck for enjoying tulips in spring, marinas in summer, chrysanthemums in fall, and snow in winter. From the top of the Expo Tower, one can see a panoramic view of Cheongchoho Lake, Cheongchoho Lake Park, the East Sea, and even Jodo Island. On the other side, Ulsanbawi Peak and Dalmabong Peak of Seoraksan Mountain come into view.

Nepa - Sokcho Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (네파 속초직영)

5.0 Km    0     2024-04-18

70, Jungang-ro, Sokcho-si, Gangwon-do

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The North Face - Sokcho Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (노스페이스속초점)

The North Face - Sokcho Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (노스페이스속초점)

5.0 Km    0     2024-04-16

76, Jungang-ro, Sokcho-si, Gangwon-do

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Chilsung Boatyard (칠성조선소)

5.0 Km    0     2023-02-03

45, Jungang-ro 46beon-gil, Sokcho-si, Gangwon-do

Chilsung Boatyard is a cafe remodeled from an old boatyard located near Cheongcho Lake Park. The facility was run as a boatyard from 1952 to 2017 before reopening its doors as a cafe in 2018. The cafe consists of four spaces - Salon, Museum, Playscape, and Open Factory - with Salon being the cafe. It sells self-roasted coffee, hot chocolate, ice cream, sparkling water drinks, and many other beverages. The outdoor tables of the cafe are connected to Cheongchoho Lake, which attracts many families. There are traces of the old boatyard still remaining throughout the venue.

Seoraksan National Park (Outer Seorak) (설악산 국립공원 (외설악))

5.1 Km    449693     2024-04-08

1 Daecheongbong-gil, Yangyang-gun, Gangwon-do
+82-33-801-0900

Seoraksan Mountain is renowed for its natural splendors and breathtaking views. It holds the distinction of being Korea's first UNESCO Biosphere Reserve and is also listed on the IUCN Green List. The mountain is divided into Inner Seorak, South Seorak, and Outer Seorak, which includes Daecheongbong peak (1,708 meters above sea level), ranking as the third highest peak in Korea. The area is celebrated for its popular hiking trails, with the sunrise and sunset views from the top being particularly spectacular.

Mountia [Tax Refund Shop] (마운티아)

Mountia [Tax Refund Shop] (마운티아)

5.2 Km    0     2024-04-22

92-1, Jungang-ro, Sokcho-si, Gangwon-do

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