Seoul Guide for ICML 2026

A practical guide for researchers attending ICML in Seoul — places, tips, and things to know before you land.

Salomon Diei
AI Engineer & Researcher at KOREATECH DICE Lab. Researching non-parametric memory for self-evolving AI agents. Based in Korea — happy to connect at ICML.
Must-Visit Places
Top spots in Seoul you shouldn't miss
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Explore Seoul
Neighborhoods and areas worth exploring
Work CafesNew
Good spots to work or prep your talk near COEX
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Essential AppsNew
Install these before you land
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Korean PhrasesNew
Useful words for daily situations
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Practical Tips
Transit, prices, shopping, connectivity
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COEX Venue
Restaurants and cafes at the conference venue
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Workshops
Workshop info by date with homepage links
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Events & SocialsNew
Parties, meetups, and side events by date