Visit Samil-dong
Popular places to visit
Yeongchwisan Mountain
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Yeongchwisan Mountain during your travels in Yeosu. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
Yi Sun Shin Square
Learn about the local history of Yeosu when you take a trip to Yi Sun Shin Square. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
The Ocean Resort
Bring the family to The Ocean Resort and enjoy the excitement of this theme park in Soje. Wander the seaside and black-sand beaches while you're in the area.
Odongdo
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Odongdo during your travels in Yeosu. Make some time to visit the monuments while you're in the area.
Yeosu Cable Car
You can take time to visit Yeosu Cable Car during your travels to Dolsan-eup. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
Dolsan Park
Explore the great outdoors at Dolsan Park, a lovely green space in Dolsan-eup. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
Top hotels in Samil-dong
Shilla Stay Yeosu Expo Station
"Hotel is a distance away (20mins walk) from Yeosu station and is near to pochas by the sea. With the nice weather, you can also try walking to city centre. Room is big and spacious and clean!"
Reviewed on 25 May, 2026
Utop Marina Hotel & Resort
"Great staff and location."
Reviewed on 7 May, 2026
Yeosu Venezia Hotel & Suite
"Our room was clean though the outdoor deck showed some wear. We were pleased with our room service. When I originally booked our stay, I made a mistake and booked only one night when we intended to stay 2 nights. I contacted Expedia and explained my error, I asked for a live agent for assistance. ..."
Reviewed on 22 May, 2026
Sono Calm Yeosu
"Had a nice ocean view in a clean room. But there was no clean tissue in room"
Reviewed on 26 Apr, 2026
Sol Beach Namhae
"I really enjoyed my stay at the resort. The view was stunning, and the exterior of the property was grand and beautiful. The staff were very friendly, and the overall cleanliness met my expectations. Unfortunately, there was one downside. There were local protests against the hotel construction, ..."
Reviewed on 17 Apr, 2026
Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Dolsan Yeosu
"방은 난방도 잘되고 오션뷰도 좋았고 컨디션도 괜찮아서 좋았어요!"
Reviewed on 14 Jan, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Samil-dong
Kaji-ri
Though Kaji-ri may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Reverend Son Yangwon Martyr Memorial Hall and Unchon Beach Park.
Hak-dong
While Hak-dong isn't home to many top sights, Yeosu Seonso Historic Site and Yeulmaru are some notable places to visit nearby.
Sinwol-dong
While Sinwol-dong may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Dolsan Bridge and Unchon Beach Park.
Chongp'o
Travellers like the seaside views in Chongp'o, and Aqua Planet Yeosu is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Guk-dong
Guk-dong might not have many top sights, but Dolsan Bridge and Yi Sun Shin Square are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Jonghwa-dong
If you're spending some time in Jonghwa-dong, Jongpo Marine Park and Jasan Park are top sights worth seeing.
