Why go
- City in Gyeonggi, South Korea.
- Served by Suwon Airport (SWU).
History
Suwon is the largest city and capital of Gyeonggi Province, South Korea's most populous province. The city lies approximately 30 km (19 mi) south of the national capital, Seoul. With a population of 1.2 million, Suwon has more inhabitants than the metropolitan city of Ulsan, though it enjoys a lesser degree of self-governance as a 'special city'.
Where to stay
37 Ingye-ro 108beon-gil, Paldal-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea · hotelarte.co.kr
825 Jeongjo-ro, Paldal-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea · swcf.or.kr
150 Jungbu-daero, Paldal-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea · wyndhamhotels.com
991-7 Gwonseon-dong, Gwonseon-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea · hotelgaden.com
18-15 Gwongwang-ro 180beon-gil, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea · vellasuitehotel.co.kr
299 Hyowon-ro, Paldal-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea · bookkoreahotels.com
South Korea, Gyeonggi-do, Suwon-si, Bandal-ro 128beon-gil, 13 KR · booking.naver.com
21-6 Ganmaesan-ro 71beon-gil, Paldal-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea · suwonstayhotel.com
South Korea, Gyeonggi-do, Suwon-si, Yeongtong-gu, Bongyeong-ro, 1591 KR · the-marevo.com
1030-7 Gwongwang-ro 175beon-gil, Ingye-dong, Paldal-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea · koreatouristhotel.com
71-30 Singal-dong, Yongin-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea · m7.imweb.me
1022 Ingye-dong, Paldal-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea · sr-silkroadhotel.com
68 Sinpung-ro, Jangan-dong, Paldal-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea · hoteldono.com
7 Seocheon-ro 117beon-gil, Giheung-gu, Yongin-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea · hotelelora.co.kr
116 Ingye-ro, Paldal-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea · homes-stay.com
27 Hyowon-ro 307beon-gil, Paldal-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea · marriott.com
23 Gohwa-ro 13beon-gil, Paldal-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea · itsw.southkrhotel.com
320 Gwanggyohosugongwon-ro, Yeongtong-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea · marriott.com
44-11 Gwongwang-ro 134beon-gil, Paldal-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea · hotel-ritz.co.kr
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72-1, Ganmaesan-ro, Paldal-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi, South Korea
33 Hyanggyo-ro, Maesanno 2(i)-ga, Paldal-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea
Paldal-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea
22 Hyowon-ro 291beon-gil, Paldal-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea
Indoor
Indoor
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Restaurants & places to go
Korean Food, Restaurant · 시절음식 전문점. Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:30-22:00 Features: takeaway · 180 신봉2로, 용인시, 16812 · blog.naver.com
Pizza, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:30-21:30 Features: takeaway · 84 신봉1로, 용인시, 16815 · dominos.co.kr
Coffee Shop, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Su 09:00-22:00 Features: takeaway · 143 엘에스로, 군포시 · banapresso.com
Indian, Nepalese, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:00-11:00 · everestfood.com
Burger, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 08:00-24:00 Features: takeaway, delivery · 46 아주로, 수원시, 16502 · mcdonalds.co.kr
Korean, Restaurant · Features: takeaway, delivery · gimgane.co.kr
Pork, Restaurant · Pork restaurant · 120 동천로, 용인시, 16824 · xn--w39at6wpzax3i7sdctt.kr
Italian, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:30-22:00 · 85 센트럴타운로, 수원시, 16507 · lago.modoo.at
Barbecue, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 00:00-02:00,15:00-24:00 · jinhee80150281.modoo.at
Japanese, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 11:00-21:00 · 407 동탄신리천로, 화성시, 18484 · blog.naver.com
American, 퓨전요리, Restaurant · Opening hours: 10:30 ~ 21:00 · 823-6, 화성시 · vertexitaewon.com
Chicken, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 15:00-24:00 · 12 한세로66번길, 군포시, 15853 · obuzang.com
Asian, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 10:30-19:30 · 11 고산로151번길, 군포시, 15853 · tomatodosirak.co.kr
Seafood, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 00:00-01:00,11:30-24:00 · 9 고산로151번길, 군포시, 15853 · instagram.com
Congee, Restaurant · Features: takeaway, delivery · bonjuk.co.kr
Salad, Steak House, Restaurant · Salad/Steak House restaurant · 924 덕영대로, 수원시, 16622
Mexican, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:30-15:00, Mo-Su 17:00-20:30 · 295(대림아크로텔 C동) 성남대로, 성남시, 13559
International, Restaurant · Opening hours: Tu-Su 11:30-20:00; Mo off · 549 경수대로, 수원시, 16482
Thai, Vietnamese, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:00-21:30
Sushi, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:00-21:00
Steak House, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:30-21:30 · 115-52 신봉2로, 용인시, 16811
Pasta, Salad, Pizza, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 10:00-21:00 · 20 동탄기흥로520번나길, 화성시, 18470
Chinese, Restaurant · Chinese restaurant · 115-38 신봉2로, 용인시, 16811 · sujitwogo.modoo.at
Rice Soup, Restaurant · Rice Soup restaurant · 115-14 신봉2로, 용인시, 16811 · ghalmae.com
Rib, Restaurant · Rib restaurant · 4-1 신봉1로330번길, 용인시, 16803 · songjeongrib.business.site
Grill, Steak House, Restaurant · Grill/Steak House restaurant · 924 덕영대로, 수원시, 16622 · live.outback.co.kr
Dessert, Cafe · Dessert cafe · 17 구운중로, 수원시, 16408 · instagram.com
Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 10:00-21:00; Sa-Su 11:00-22:00 · 91coffee.co.kr
Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 07:00-22:00 · 7 고산로151번길, 군포시, 15853 · bangilnet.com
Ice Cream · ice cream · baskinrobbins.co.kr
Vietnamese, Restaurant · Vietnamese restaurant · 60 신봉2로, 용인시, 16813
Pork Cutlet, Restaurant · Pork Cutlet restaurant · 120 동천로, 용인시, 16824
Pizza, Fast Food · Features: takeaway, delivery · pizzaschool.net
Coffee Shop, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Su 08:30-22:00 Features: takeaway · 9 고산로151번길, 군포시, 15853 · paikdabang.com
Indian, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:00-11:00 · suwon.365food.com
Burger, Fast Food · Features: takeaway · lotteria.com
Korean, Restaurant · Korean restaurant · 24 군포첨단산업2로8번길, 군포시, 15880 · taekine.modoo.at
Italian, Restaurant · Italian restaurant · 160 동탄역로, 화성시, 18478 · schedulecorp.co.kr
Barbecue, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 11:00-00:00
Japanese, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:00-21:50 · 32 매산로, 수원시, 16461
Chicken, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 11:00-24:00 · 6 용구대로2772번길, 용인시, 16866
Seafood, Regional, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 10:00-23:00 · 28 한세로66번길, 군포시, 15853
Mexican, Restaurant · Mexican restaurant · 38 성복2로, 16847
International, Restaurant · International restaurant · 28 마북로247번길, 16891
Thai, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo,We 11:00-13:00; Tu,Th-Su 11:00-21:30 · 28 한세로66번길, 15853
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Airports
Gimpo International Airport (GMP) 39 km to the centre
Seoul, 11, KR — You board from the indoor waiting area — no need to plan for the weather. ✈ 14 airlines (Korean Air, Asiana Airlines, Jeju Air, All Nippon Airways…) · direct flights to 13 destinations incl. Cheju, Osaka, Beijing, Shanghai, Taipei… (OpenFlights route data).
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 14 airlines, 13 direct destinations
- Korean Air KE (737-800, 777-200, 737-900, 747-400, 777-300, 73J) · 11 routes: Beijing, Busan, Cheju, Kwangju, Osaka, Pohang, Sacheon, Shanghai, Tokyo, Ulsan, Yeosu
- Asiana Airlines OZ (A320, A330-300, A321, 734, 735, 767-300) · 10 routes: Beijing, Busan*, Cheju, Kwangju, Osaka, Pohang, Shanghai, Tokyo, Ulsan, Yeosu
- Jeju Air 7C (737, 737-800) · 3 routes: Cheju, Nagoya, Osaka
- All Nippon Airways NH (A321, 777, 777-300ER) · 2 routes: Osaka*, Tokyo
- Eastar Jet ZE (737, 737-800) · 2 routes: Cheju, Taipei
- Japan Airlines Domestic JL (767, 737-800) · 2 routes: Osaka, Tokyo
- Tway Airlines TW (737) · 2 routes: Cheju, Taipei
- Air China CA (A330-300, 737-800) · 1 route: Beijing
- China Airlines CI (737-800) · 1 route: Taipei
- China Eastern Airlines MU (A321) · 1 route: Shanghai
- China Southern Airlines CZ (A321) · 1 route: Beijing
- EVA Air BR (A321) · 1 route: Taipei
- Jin Air LJ (737-800) · 1 route: Cheju
- Shanghai Airlines FM (A330-300) · 1 route: Shanghai
Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.
Suwon Airport (SWU) 3.3 km to the centre
Suwon, 41, KR — Indoor waiting areas, but some gates board by bus or on foot across the apron — plan for the weather on the day.
Where things are
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Photographs
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When to go
Tourist season
May – September
The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.
Shoulder season
April, October
Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.
Worth avoiding
Deep winter
Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.
Getting there & around
Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Suwon Airport (SWU); 2 other airports serve the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below.
Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Suwon, Korea. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.
Trains & rail
Rail operator
National rail
Coaches & shuttles
Intercity coach
Intercity coach
Private aviation
On-demand charter, jet cards and the semi-private scheduled carriers that serve this city.
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