Near the Bronze Buddha in Seorak, Seorak Sea View Spa Hotel stands out for its proximity—just an 8-minute walk from the landmark. Each room features a private balcony offering panoramic views of the East Sea and the Buddha statue. The hotel provides complimentary shuttle service to major attractions and boasts an indoor hot spring pool and traditional Korean sauna. For exclusive rates and availability, book via the HopeGoo app

After visiting the Bronze Buddha, head to Seorak Marine Culture Square, just a 10-minute walk away, where daily performances of traditional Korean arts and hands-on workshops like pottery and weaving are offered. Nearby at East Sea Fishing Port, guests can join early-morning fishing excursions, harvest fresh seafood, and enjoy a live cooking session with local chefs. These authentic cultural experiences are curated by HopeGoo-partnered local guides for an immersive journey

Staying at Seorak Green Valley Resort, located just south of the Bronze Buddha, grants effortless access to Songdo Nature Trail and the Taebaek Mountain Ecological Park. The resort offers free electric bike rentals, enabling guests to explore forest paths and coastal cliffs with ease. On-site guides assist with trail planning, gear rental, and real-time weather updates for safe hiking. All outdoor activities can be booked through the HopeGoo platform for seamless coordination