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Our top choices for Gwangjang Market hotels

A modern bathroom with a window, a small table, and a bench.

1. Mumum Jongno

Mumum Jongno
0.3 km from Gwangjang Market
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"I enjoyed my stay there."
United States
David
The price is ฿3,416
฿3,758 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Mumum Jongno
A restaurant interior with brick walls, large windows, and a neon sign.

2. Brooklyn Blues

Brooklyn Blues
0.6 km from Gwangjang Market
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (71 reviews)
"Very clean and friendly staff"
United States
Alexis
The price is ฿2,775
฿3,052 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Brooklyn Blues
A modern hotel room with two beds, a wooden wardrobe, a small table with a vase, and a chair.

3. NOC33 JONGNO

NOC33 JONGNO
0.2 km from Gwangjang Market
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Great hostel! The staff were very friendly and the location is good for those looking to explore Seoul. It was a quiet, clean, and enjoyable stay. :)"
United States
Thomas
The price is ฿2,561
฿2,817 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
NOC33 JONGNO
A modern interior with a sign reading 'ON KOREA STAY,' a laptop on a desk, a washing machine, and potted plants.

4. OnKorea Stay

OnKorea Stay
0.7 km from Gwangjang Market
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Great value. Quiet area and very central. Staff were very responsive to an issue with our sink, and fixed it the same day. Would recommend staying here!"
Canada
Ellen
The price is ฿2,214
฿2,435 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
OnKorea Stay
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a walk-in closet, and a bathroom with a shower and toilet.

5. BlueDuck Hotel

BlueDuck Hotel
0.4 km from Gwangjang Market
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (111 reviews)
"Hotel is ideally located in the Jongno District, which has a wide range of options for food and drink. Easy transfer from Incheon Airport by limousine bus number 6002, which stops a 2 minute walk from the hotel."
United Kingdom
Alastair
The price is ฿3,014
฿3,316 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
BlueDuck Hotel
A modern hotel building with multiple floors, large windows, and a prominent sign reading "HOTEL THE BOTANK".

6. HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG

HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG
Euljiro-dong, 0.5 km from Gwangjang Market
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,288 reviews)
"great hotel"
United States
Hassnen
The price is ฿4,808
฿5,289 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG
A restaurant with wooden tables and benches, large windows, and hanging pendant lights.

7. Grid Inn

Grid Inn
Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 0.7 km from Gwangjang Market
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great hotel, excellent location, the staff is very nice and helpful, very clean hotel"
United States
SIGALIT
The price is ฿2,236
฿2,706 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Grid Inn
A modern reception area with a curved white reception desk, black sofas, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

8. Orakai Daehakro Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Orakai Daehakro Hotel, BW Signature Collection
4.0 star property
0.6 km from Gwangjang Market
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (800 reviews)
"Spacious room, great amenities and close to everything!"
United States
palmerin
The price is ฿4,701
฿5,171 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Orakai Daehakro Hotel, BW Signature Collection
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a leather sofa, a TV, and a herringbone-patterned floor.

9. The Post Hotel

The Post Hotel
Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 0.8 km from Gwangjang Market
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (9 reviews)
"Great location off the main street"
Canada
ken
The price is ฿3,316
฿3,648 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
The Post Hotel
A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating, and a reception desk.

10. Mercure Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun

Mercure Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun
Euljiro-dong, 0.4 km from Gwangjang Market
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (12 reviews)
"New Cozy House"
Germany
Vesselina
The price is ฿4,520
฿4,972 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Mercure Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun
A rooftop terrace with tables and chairs, a red umbrella, and a cityscape view.

11. Hotel Skypark Kingstown Dongdaemun

Hotel Skypark Kingstown Dongdaemun
4.0 star property
Gwanghui-dong, 0.8 km from Gwangjang Market
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,349 reviews)
"I had a wonderful time here, hotel was in a great location, staff were friendly, had all the amenities I needed and busy/quiet enough I didn't have issues with other guests. Also liked the smoking area on my same floor level, I'll definitely be back."
Australia
Tran
The price is ฿4,432
฿4,875 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Hotel Skypark Kingstown Dongdaemun
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a chandelier, and a wooden table.

12. Acube Hotel

Acube Hotel
3.0 star property
Euljiro-dong, 0.5 km from Gwangjang Market
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (740 reviews)
"Staff were very helpful and we had a nice stay."
United States
bunrath
The price is ฿2,445
฿2,690 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Acube Hotel
A hotel room with two beds, a bathroom with a mirror and sink, and a TV on the wall.

13. HotelArrive Seoulful

HotelArrive Seoulful
0.3 km from Gwangjang Market
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (63 reviews)
"Very nice and clean hotel especially for young adults. The staff is super friendly and the location is very central from major tourist spots."
Canada
Rahma
The price is ฿2,915
฿3,207 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
HotelArrive Seoulful
A modern interior with a wooden door, a stone pathway, and a minimalist design.

14. Stay SAI

Stay SAI
0.2 km from Gwangjang Market
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (14 reviews)
"Room was spotlessly clean, bed linen pristine, really comfortable bed and great shower and the kindest host"
United Kingdom
DEIRDRA
The price is ฿2,179
฿2,397 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Stay SAI
A modern indoor swimming pool with a clear water surface, surrounded by a tiled walkway.

15. JW Marriott Dongdaemun Square Seoul

JW Marriott Dongdaemun Square Seoul
5.0 star property
0.8 km from Gwangjang Market
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"What a wonderful stay. Everyone was so friendly and helpful even though we speak no Korean. We used the executive lounge and it was wonderful!"
United States
Janet
The price is ฿10,022
฿12,126 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
JW Marriott Dongdaemun Square Seoul
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16. Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun Hotels & Residences

Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun Hotels & Residences
5.0 star property
Gwanghui-dong, 0.6 km from Gwangjang Market
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,402 reviews)
"This is an excellent hotel to stay in. The location is perfect, with fantastic rooms and an excellent staff. Highly recommend it for any stay in Seoul Korea."
United States
Eunja
The price is ฿7,880
฿8,667 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun Hotels & Residences
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, two large abstract paintings on the wall, and a decorative partition with intricate patterns.

17. Hotel Kukdo

Hotel Kukdo
3.0 star property
Euljiro-dong, 0.5 km from Gwangjang Market
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Rooms are spacious and clean, great location and friendly staff, we would definitely stay here again!"
United States
Ernesto
The price is ฿5,015
฿5,517 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Hotel Kukdo
A hotel room with two beds, a small table, a sofa, and a large window with curtains.

18. Hotel Nafore

Hotel Nafore
Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 0.8 km from Gwangjang Market
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean rooms, great location, hassle free check-in."
United States
Hovie Mari
The price is ฿3,012
฿3,644 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Hotel Nafore
A large, ornate building with a detailed facade and a series of floating geometric shapes.

19. New Blanc Central Myeongdong

New Blanc Central Myeongdong
3.0 star property
Gwanghui-dong, 0.7 km from Gwangjang Market
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (538 reviews)
"Great location, conveniently close to Myeondong, free washer/dryer, clean room, big tv. Would stay again :)"
Australia
Toby
The price is ฿4,760
฿5,236 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
New Blanc Central Myeongdong
A person standing on a balcony overlooking a cityscape with buildings and a tower.

20. elim hostel

elim hostel
Euljiro-dong, 0.2 km from Gwangjang Market
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (9 reviews)
"so good!!"
United States
TAKAHIRO
The price is ฿2,024
฿2,227 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
elim hostel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Gwangjang Market Hotel Reviews

HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG

HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent Only thing missing was a pool!"
Murdoch 4-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG

Other attractions near Gwangjang Market

Jongmyo Shrine

8.2/10 (17 reviews)
Rich with history, Jongmyo Shrine is a cultural attraction worth visiting in Seoul. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Gwangjang Market?
Gwangjang Market is located in a culturally rich area of Seoul 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 491 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay close to Gwangjang Market?
Adjacent to Gwangjang Market, HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. Other good options close by include Toyoko Inn Seoul Dongdaemun No.2 and Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun Hotels & Residences.
How many hotels will I find close to Gwangjang Market?
Expedia has 491 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Gwangjang Market.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Gwangjang Market, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view top deals close to Gwangjang Market.
What can I see and do near Gwangjang Market?
You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Seoul National University Hospital, Alive Museum Insadong or National Museum of Korean Contemporary History. Some landmarks that you won't want to miss include Bukchon Hanok Village, Gyeongbokgung Palace and Chungmu-ro. You can check out the local talent at Myeongdong Theater, Myeongdong Nanta Theatre and Seoul Namsan Gugakdang.
How can I get to Gwangjang Market?
You can take advantage of metro transport at Gwanghwamun Station, Jonggak Station and Gyeongbokgung Station. If you'd like to venture around the area nearby, you may want a car rental for your journey.