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Our top choices for Gwanghwamun Plaza hotels

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Nostalgia Hanok Hotel

Nostalgia Hanok Hotel

Nostalgia Hanok Hotel
3.0 star property
0.8 km from Gwanghwamun Plaza
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
The price is ฿12,853
฿14,138 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan
Nostalgia Hanok Hotel
Courtyard
Hans House

Hans House

Hans House
2.0 star property
0.6 km from Gwanghwamun Plaza
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (24)
"The area is very charming with its traditional houses and alleyways.The owners are friendly and helpful. I had a very satisfying stay."
Japan
Mikwi
The price is ฿3,273
฿3,600 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 Jan
Hans House
View from room
NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL INSADONG

NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL INSADONG

NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL INSADONG
4.0 star property
Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 0.8 km from Gwanghwamun Plaza
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2081)
"Lovely room in a great location. "
United Kingdom
Peter
The price is ฿3,206
฿3,527 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan
NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL INSADONG
Café
The Prima Hotel Jongno

The Prima Hotel Jongno

The Prima Hotel Jongno
3.5 star property
Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 0.9 km from Gwanghwamun Plaza
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (786)
"Great location, clean room and facilities. "
United States
Andrew
The Prima Hotel Jongno
Exterior
Four Seasons Hotel Seoul

Four Seasons Hotel Seoul

Four Seasons Hotel Seoul
5.0 star property
1 km from Gwanghwamun Plaza
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Excellent service by the staff and beautiful hotel."
United States
Erica
The price is ฿13,964
฿15,360 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan
Four Seasons Hotel Seoul
Front of property
Hotel Sunbee Insadong

Hotel Sunbee Insadong

Hotel Sunbee Insadong
3.0 star property
Insa-dong, 1.1 km from Gwanghwamun Plaza
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1004)
"Friendly and helpful staff. Convenient location. Good property."
United States
Chuong
Hotel Sunbee Insadong
Lobby
AMID HOTEL SEOUL

AMID HOTEL SEOUL

AMID HOTEL SEOUL
4.0 star property
Insa-dong, 1.1 km from Gwanghwamun Plaza
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (972)
"Excellent hotel."
United States
Shehryar
The price is ฿2,553
฿2,808 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan
AMID HOTEL SEOUL
City view
Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong

Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong

Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong
4.0 star property
Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 0.9 km from Gwanghwamun Plaza
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1160)
"It was a great stay! clean, very good location and very kind staff."
United States
Gabriela
The price is ฿3,011
฿3,312 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan
Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong
Exterior
Dormyinn EXPRESS SEOUL Insadong

Dormyinn EXPRESS SEOUL Insadong

Dormyinn EXPRESS SEOUL Insadong
3.0 star property
Insa-dong, 1.2 km from Gwanghwamun Plaza
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (157)
"Hot spring was the best thing at the hotel"
Australia
Hyunsil
The price is ฿2,735
฿3,009 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan
Dormyinn EXPRESS SEOUL Insadong
Lobby
Hanok Hotel DAAM

Hanok Hotel DAAM

Hanok Hotel DAAM
3.0 star property
Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 1.2 km from Gwanghwamun Plaza
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (321)
"The bed was warm and comfortable. There are enough amenities for your stay. Staff was very informative at check in. There is a tasty free breakfast in the morning as well. I would recommend this hotel."
Canada
Kimberly
The price is ฿2,217
฿2,438 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan
Hanok Hotel DAAM
Daily buffet breakfast (KRW 18000 per person)
Hotel Midcity Myeongdong

Hotel Midcity Myeongdong

Hotel Midcity Myeongdong
3.5 star property
Myeong-dong, 1.4 km from Gwanghwamun Plaza
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (819)
"Rooms were clean, easy access to transit and walking distance to many places."
Canada
Sarah
The price is ฿2,694
฿2,963 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan
Hotel Midcity Myeongdong
Front of property – evening/night
Hostel Haru

Hostel Haru

Hostel Haru
2.0 star property
Insa-dong, 1.4 km from Gwanghwamun Plaza
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (199)
"Great location with a nice view, clean rooms, and plenty of dining options nearby."
Canada
Sameh
The price is ฿3,410
฿3,751 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan
Hostel Haru
4-Bedroom Apartment with Kitchen:Extra person (over 6-year-old) will be charged upon check-in | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Orakai Insadong Suites

Orakai Insadong Suites

Orakai Insadong Suites
4.0 star property
Insa-dong, 1.2 km from Gwanghwamun Plaza
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1494)
"Room was fantastic and great location. Staff were helpful and lovely. "
Australia
Craig
Orakai Insadong Suites
Terrace/patio
Soosong Guesthouse gwanghwamun Myeongdong

Soosong Guesthouse gwanghwamun Myeongdong

Soosong Guesthouse gwanghwamun Myeongdong
2.5 star property
Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 0.8 km from Gwanghwamun Plaza
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (101)
"Incredible staff and location, extremely helpful and very fast to respond would recommend. "
United States
Brandon
The price is ฿1,212
฿1,334 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan
Soosong Guesthouse gwanghwamun Myeongdong
Hallway
Stayz437 Jongno

Stayz437 Jongno

Stayz437 Jongno
3.0 star property
Insa-dong, 1.3 km from Gwanghwamun Plaza
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (72)
"Room was clean and the staff was very friendly. There were some converters already and there is daily room cleaning if you need. I would stay here again because of how convenient the location was."
United States
Emily
The price is ฿1,865
฿2,052 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan
Stayz437 Jongno
Breakfast and dinner served
Koreana Hotel

Koreana Hotel

Koreana Hotel
4.0 star property
Myeong-dong, 1.3 km from Gwanghwamun Plaza
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1316)
"Great hotel"
United Kingdom
Irah
The price is ฿2,732
฿3,005 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan
Koreana Hotel
Desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing, free WiFi
Aank Hotel and Spa Jongno Unni

Aank Hotel and Spa Jongno Unni

Aank Hotel and Spa Jongno Unni
2.0 star property
Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 1.2 km from Gwanghwamun Plaza
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (40)
"Clean room, good value, good service "
United States
Rafael
The price is ฿1,607
฿1,767 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan
Aank Hotel and Spa Jongno Unni
Fusion cuisine
Grid Inn

Grid Inn

Grid Inn
3.0 star property
Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 1.7 km from Gwanghwamun Plaza
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Everything was great about this hotel."
United States
Ricardo
Grid Inn
Bar (on property)
Lotte Hotel Seoul

Lotte Hotel Seoul

Lotte Hotel Seoul
5.0 star property
Myeong-dong, 1.6 km from Gwanghwamun Plaza
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2204)
"Exceptional service, great food, close to shops"
Australia
sokwon
The price is ฿7,636
฿9,240 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan
Lotte Hotel Seoul
Double Room C (No Parking) | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi
N285 Hotel Insadong

N285 Hotel Insadong

N285 Hotel Insadong
2.0 star property
Insa-dong, 1.2 km from Gwanghwamun Plaza
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (524)
"The room was clean and spacious, staff was super friendly and helpful! Great hotel "
Canada
kaïla
The price is ฿2,110
฿2,321 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan
N285 Hotel Insadong
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National Folk Museum

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Gyeongbokgung Palace

4.3/5 (3,622 reviews)
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Gwanghwamun Plaza?
Gwanghwamun Plaza is located in Seoul. This culturally rich area is known for its array of dining options and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 185 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay near Gwanghwamun Plaza?
Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a health club. It's located just a short 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Gwanghwamun Plaza. Other good choices within a short distance include Four Seasons Hotel Seoul and NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL INSADONG.
How many hotels will I be able to find close to Gwanghwamun Plaza?
Expedia has 185 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Gwanghwamun Plaza.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Gwanghwamun Plaza, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get top deals close to Gwanghwamun Plaza.
What can I see and do near Gwanghwamun Plaza?
You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at National Museum of Korean Contemporary History, Seoul Museum of Art or Seoul National University Hospital. Explore notable local landmarks like Gyeongbokgung Palace, Gwanghwamun and Bukchon Hanok Village. You can catch a show at Sejong Cultural Center, Myeongdong Theater and Myeongdong Nanta Theatre.
How can I get to Gwanghwamun Plaza?
Nearby metro stations include Gwanghwamun Station, Jonggak Station and Gyeongbokgung Station. If you'd like to explore farther outside of the area, consider renting a car to take in more sights.