Kwakhae
Daejeon
Popular places to visit

Expo Park
Bring your family to Expo Park and enjoy the excitement of this theme park in Daejeon. Amble around the area's lakeside or visit its spas.

Daecheong Dam
You can learn about the history of Sintanjin-dong when you stop by Daecheong Dam. Discover the area's hot springs and mountain views.

National Science Museum
You can spend time studying the exhibits at National Science Museum during your trip to Daejeon. Experience the area's festivals and museums.
Cheongnamdae Presidential Memorial Hall
You can find out about the history of Cheongju with a visit to Cheongnamdae Presidential Memorial Hall. Discover the area's hot springs and mountain views.
Yuseong Hot Springs
You can take time to visit Yuseong Hot Springs during your travels to Daejeon. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas while you're in the area.
Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology during your trip to Daejeon. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.
Top hotels in Kwakhae

LOTTE CITY HOTEL DAEJEON

Toyoko Inn Daejeon Government Complex
Very clean and friendly staff!!!
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026

Hotel Stendhal

Aank Air Hotel Daejeon Station
The rooms are spacious and very clean with very comfortable beds. The staff sre very friendly. The rooms are quiet. We had an excellent stay and will stay there again.
Reviewed on 4 May 2025

Hotel Onoma Daejeon, Autograph Collection

Hotel March
The room hadn’t been cleaned in a very very long. Dust, mould, dirt, It was my third hotel in Korea and none were so bad for health but this one. Wheber I was in the room I coughed every and couldn’t breath properly. Im in a different hotel today and not one cough.
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Kwakhae

Kwangsu
Gyeongseosa is one noteworthy place to stop while you're exploring Kwangsu and the surrounding area.

Mudo-ri
Gyeongseosa is one noteworthy place to stop while you're exploring Mudo-ri and the surrounding area.

Seo-gu
Seo-gu is well liked for its mountain views and coffee shops. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Daejeon Museum of Art and Daejeon Culture and Arts Center are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Yongmun Station or Tanbang Station to get around.

Kkoktubae
The restaurants and hot springs make Kkoktubae worth a stop. Make a stop by Yuseong Hot Springs, and jump on the metro at Guam Station to get around the area.

Bongmyeong-dong
While you're in Bongmyeong-dong, take in top sights like Yuseong Hot Springs and jump on the metro at Yuseong Spa Station to see more of the city.

Juk-dong
While Juk-dong may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Daejeon World Cup Stadium and Yuseong Hot Springs.
