Daejeon, the city of science and education, became widely known to the world through the successful hosting of the 1993 Daejeon Expo. The city offers abundant tourist attractions where nature and science harmonize, such as Expo Park and Hanbat Arboretum, with healing destinations like Yuseong Hot Springs and Gyeryongsan nearby. As a transportation hub of the nation with excellent accessibility, it's an optimal city for both business and leisure travel.
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LOTTE CITY HOTEL DAEJEON
4-stars ·LOTTE CITY HOTEL DAEJEONYuseong-gu, Daejeon
Yuseong-gu, Daejeon
4.5/51,2175
US$82
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Total US$82 (Incl. taxes)
Hotel ICC
3-stars ·Hotel ICCYuseong-gu, Daejeon
Yuseong-gu, Daejeon
4.1/51381
11%US$122
US$110
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Total US$110 (Incl. taxes)
Hotel Skypark Daejeon 1
3-stars ·Hotel Skypark Daejeon 1Yuseong-gu, Daejeon
Yuseong-gu, Daejeon
4.4/52762
Member discount
10%US$57
US$52
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Total US$52 (Incl. taxes)
Benikea Hotel Daelim
2-stars ·Benikea Hotel DaelimJung-gu, Daejeon
Jung-gu, Daejeon
4.1/57161
US$42
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Total US$42 (Incl. taxes)
Hotel March
2.5-stars ·Hotel MarchSeo-gu, Daejeon
Seo-gu, Daejeon
4.2/5255
US$54
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Total US$54 (Incl. taxes)
Toyoko Inn Daejeon Government Complex
2.5-stars ·Toyoko Inn Daejeon Government ComplexSeo-gu, Daejeon
Seo-gu, Daejeon
4.5/51,007
10%US$99
US$89
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Hotel Graytone Dunsan
3-stars ·Hotel Graytone DunsanSeo-gu, Daejeon
Seo-gu, Daejeon
4.1/5965
US$49
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Total US$49 (Incl. taxes)
Good Morning Residence Hotel HUE
3-stars ·Good Morning Residence Hotel HUESeo-gu, Daejeon
The average hotel rate in downtown Daejeon is around 80,000-150,000 KRW per night. Resorts in the Yuseong Hot Springs area range from 150,000-250,000 KRW, while business hotels cost around 60,000-100,000 KRW.
What are the main tourist attractions in Daejeon?
Popular attractions include Expo Park, Hanbat Arboretum, Yuseong Hot Springs, and Daecheong Lake Trail. You can also easily access nearby attractions like Gyeryongsan National Park and Geumsan Ginseng Festival.
When is the best time to visit Daejeon?
Spring (April-May) and autumn (September-October) are the best times. During these seasons, the weather is pleasant and you can enjoy flowers and autumn foliage at Hanbat Arboretum and Gyeryongsan, making it optimal for sightseeing.
How is transportation from Daejeon Station to major areas in the city?
From Daejeon Station, you can easily access most areas in the city using Subway Line 1. It takes about 40 minutes to Yuseong Hot Springs and about 25 minutes to Expo Park by subway.
What are Daejeon's representative foods?
Sungsim-dang's fried soboro and chive bread are famous, along with Omunchang sundae soup and boneless chicken feet as Daejeon's signature dishes. Hot spring eggs and foot bath cafes in the Yuseong Hot Springs area are also popular.
How to get from Daejeon Airport to the city center?
Daejeon Airport is currently used only as a military airport with no commercial flights. Most travelers use Incheon or Gimpo airports and then take KTX to Daejeon, or come directly to Daejeon Station or Seodaejeon Station.