Where to Base
Base yourself near Olympic Village or Pyeongchang Station for easy access to high-speed rail and express buses connecting to Seoul and major ski resorts.
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Pyeongchang
Pyeongchang-gun is a county in Gangwon Province, South Korea, situated in the Taebaek Mountains at an average elevation of 700 meters. Known for its slogan "Happy 700 Pyeongchang," it hosted the 2018 Winter Olympics and Paralympics. The area features historic Buddhist temples like Woljeongsa and is connected to Seoul via expressways and high-speed rail, approximately 180 km away. For hotel travelers, Pyeongchang offers a unique blend of alpine scenery, winter sports legacy, and cultural heritage. Staying here provides access to mountain landscapes and Olympic venues, ideal for those seeking a retreat from urban centers while enjoying modern connectivity.
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Getting there & around
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🚆 Jinbu Station🚆 Pyeongchang Station🚆 Gangneung Station🚆 Gyeongpodae Station🚆 Jeongdongjin Station🚆 Anin Station🚆 Okgye Station
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Getting Around
Travel between Seoul and Pyeongchang via KTX or express buses. Within the county, rental cars or hotel shuttles are recommended due to dispersed attractions.
Best Season
Winter (Dec-Feb) is ideal for skiing. Summer offers cool temperatures perfect for hiking and visiting temples, leveraging the high-altitude climate.
Nearby attractions
Alpensia Ski Jumping Stadium
ski jumping hill located in Pyeongchang, South Korea
Alpensia Cross-Country Centre
skiing venue in South Korea
Odaesan
mountain in South Korea
Woljeongsa
Buddhist temple in Pyeongchang, South Korea
Odaesan National Park
park in South Korea
Gyebangsan
mountain
Alpensia Biathlon Centre
biathlon venue in Korea
Royal Tombs of the Joseon Dynasty
group of 40 tombs of members of the House of Yi, former rulers of Joseon (now Korea) between 1392–1910
Bakjisan
mountain in South Korea
Gangneung Indoor Ice Rink
multi-purpose indoor area, South Korea
Balwangsan
mountain in South Korea
Sangwonsa
Buddhist temple in South Korea
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Airport lounges (ICN)
Korean Air First Class Lounge
Korean Air Miler Club Lounge
Korean Air Prestige Lounge East
Korean Air Prestige Lounge West
Asiana Business Lounge Central
Asiana Business Lounge East
Asiana Business Lounge West
Matina
Matina
Matina
Matina Lounge
Oneworld Lounge
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