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Our top choices for Seodaemun Prison History Museum hotels

A spacious indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, large windows, and modern architecture.

1. The Westin Josun Seoul

The Westin Josun Seoul
5.0 star property
Sogong-dong, 2.4 km from Seodaemun Prison History Museum
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,032 reviews)
"Amazing stay and Ben and his staff were amazing and truly made our stay in Seoul magical"
United States
Makayla Leela
The price is ฿12,726
฿15,398 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
The Westin Josun Seoul
A cityscape with a prominent hotel building labeled "SUITE HOTEL" featuring a modern design with numerous windows and a flat roof.

2. ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun

ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun
3.0 star property
Sogong-dong, 2.1 km from Seodaemun Prison History Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,815 reviews)
"Very good hotel and location"
Canada
Ronny
The price is ฿5,778
฿6,356 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun
A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a check-in counter, seating area, and decorative vases.

3. NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL INSADONG

NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL INSADONG
3.0 star property
Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 2.4 km from Seodaemun Prison History Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,043 reviews)
"Excellent location Friendly staff"
United States
Meirav
The price is ฿5,670
฿6,238 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL INSADONG
A luxurious lobby with marble flooring, a grand chandelier, and a central bar area.

4. THE GRAND LOTTE SEOUL - 더그랜드롯데 서울

THE GRAND LOTTE SEOUL - 더그랜드롯데 서울
5.0 star property
Myeong-dong, 2.3 km from Seodaemun Prison History Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,291 reviews)
"Staff was great and super delicious breakfast buffet everything you want to best place in the whole universe😀"
United States
carol
The price is ฿12,217
฿14,783 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
THE GRAND LOTTE SEOUL - 더그랜드롯데 서울
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5. STAY OHANA

STAY OHANA
Insa-dong, 2.6 km from Seodaemun Prison History Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"The thing I appreciated the most was definitely the kindness of the staff and the modern and warming places!! It was a beautiful experience and I will be delightful to choose again stay ohana in the future"
Italy
Vittoria
The price is ฿4,239
฿4,663 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
STAY OHANA
A modern building with large windows, a wooden facade, and a visible entrance.

6. Hotel Sunbee Insadong

Hotel Sunbee Insadong
2.0 star property
Insa-dong, 2.5 km from Seodaemun Prison History Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Location was great"
Australia
Eleanor
The price is ฿6,618
฿7,280 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Hotel Sunbee Insadong
A traditional pavilion with a tiled roof, stone lion statues, and a stone pagoda.

7. The Prima Hotel Jongno Insadong

The Prima Hotel Jongno Insadong
3.0 star property
Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 2.4 km from Seodaemun Prison History Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,133 reviews)
"Great location, clean rooms"
United States
Erfan
The price is ฿5,919
฿6,510 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Prima Hotel Jongno Insadong
A modern interior with a seating area, a table with teapots, and a wall-mounted TV.

8. UH Continental SeoulCenter

UH Continental SeoulCenter
Sogong-dong, 2.3 km from Seodaemun Prison History Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (71 reviews)
"Very nice property. Loved this size of our room, the amenities, the bath tub, cleanliness, responsive staff and so much to do within walking distance. Would stay here again."
United States
Noelle
The price is ฿8,339
฿9,173 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
UH Continental SeoulCenter
A modern lounge area with a long wooden table, cushioned seating, and a laptop on a desk.

9. Hotel Modak Namdaemun

Hotel Modak Namdaemun
Sogong-dong, 2.1 km from Seodaemun Prison History Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (221 reviews)
"Gread place to stay, would highly recommend."
Australia
Brian
The price is ฿4,352
฿4,788 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Hotel Modak Namdaemun
A modern hotel building with a flat facade, multiple windows, and a parking area in front.

10. Hotel Midcity Myeongdong

Hotel Midcity Myeongdong
3.0 star property
Myeong-dong, 2.3 km from Seodaemun Prison History Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,011 reviews)
"Great location, close to walk to major tourist attractions, many food opportunities around."
Canada
Eduard
The price is ฿6,049
฿6,654 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Hotel Midcity Myeongdong
A modern hotel with a vertical facade, large windows, and a sign reading "HOTEL GRACERY".

11. Hotel Gracery Seoul

Hotel Gracery Seoul
3.0 star property
Sogong-dong, 2.3 km from Seodaemun Prison History Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,411 reviews)
"Great place to stay in Seoul, close to everything, and great food streets close by"
Australia
paul
The price is ฿5,544
฿6,099 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Hotel Gracery Seoul
The exterior of the Amid Hotel in Seoul, featuring a modern facade, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

12. AMID HOTEL SEOUL

AMID HOTEL SEOUL
4.0 star property
Insa-dong, 2.5 km from Seodaemun Prison History Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,225 reviews)
"Rooms were always clean and staff was friendly and helpful!"
Canada
Dwight
The price is ฿5,096
฿5,606 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
AMID HOTEL SEOUL
A cityscape at night with illuminated buildings, including a prominent Courtyard by Marriott hotel.

13. Courtyard by Marriott Seoul Myeongdong

Courtyard by Marriott Seoul Myeongdong
4.0 star property
Sogong-dong, 2.4 km from Seodaemun Prison History Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent location, staff, cleanliness."
Canada
Amy
The price is ฿8,654
฿9,519 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott Seoul Myeongdong
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of a cityscape at night.

14. Fraser Place Namdaemun Seoul

Fraser Place Namdaemun Seoul
4.0 star property
Sogong-dong, 2.3 km from Seodaemun Prison History Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,210 reviews)
"Great stay"
Canada
Katherine
The price is ฿12,599
฿13,859 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Fraser Place Namdaemun Seoul
A hotel room with two beds, each with white bedding and nightstands with lamps.

15. Small House Big Door Myeongdong

Small House Big Door Myeongdong
Myeong-dong, 2.4 km from Seodaemun Prison History Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (31 reviews)
"Easy check in and out."
United States
Maricell
The price is ฿5,396
฿5,935 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Small House Big Door Myeongdong
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16. UH Suite Central Seoul

UH Suite Central Seoul
Myeong-dong, 2.1 km from Seodaemun Prison History Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (149 reviews)
"Great location close to the major stations and attractions"
Canada
Ludwig Rafael
The price is ฿8,323
฿9,156 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
UH Suite Central Seoul
A modern hotel corridor with numbered doors, a carpeted floor, and recessed lighting.

17. Stayz437 Jongno

Stayz437 Jongno
Insa-dong, 2.5 km from Seodaemun Prison History Museum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (172 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Rebecca
The price is ฿3,571
฿3,928 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Stayz437 Jongno
The exterior of a building with the sign "SHILLA STAY" indicating a hotel or accommodation.

18. Shilla Stay Seodaemun Seoul Station

Shilla Stay Seodaemun Seoul Station
3.0 star property
1.4 km from Seodaemun Prison History Museum
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,070 reviews)
"I was glad to stay here!!"
United States
Sun
The price is ฿5,223
฿5,746 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Shilla Stay Seodaemun Seoul Station
A modern high-rise building with a glass facade, multiple floors, and a prominent entrance with a red accent.

19. The Stay Classic Hotel Myeongdong

The Stay Classic Hotel Myeongdong
Sogong-dong, 2.4 km from Seodaemun Prison History Museum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (701 reviews)
"An amazing room close to the heart of Myeongdong"
Australia
Maddison
The price is ฿5,624
฿6,186 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
The Stay Classic Hotel Myeongdong
A modern living room with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a kitchen area in the background.

20. GLOCALOCA

GLOCALOCA
Sogong-dong, 1.9 km from Seodaemun Prison History Museum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (130 reviews)
"Very affordable for the local and spacious room"
United States
yosdany
The price is ฿4,772
฿5,249 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
GLOCALOCA
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 Seodaemun Prison History Museum Hotel Reviews

Step Inn Myeongdong 1

Step Inn Myeongdong 1

8/10 Good
"Nice location right in the center of Myeong-dong. Value hotel with simple breakfast. Laundry. Very convenient. Not a luxury hotel."
Christina 3-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Step Inn Myeongdong 1

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Seodaemun Prison History Museum?
Seodaemun Prison History Museum 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 44 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay near Seodaemun Prison History Museum?
Shilla Stay Seodaemun Seoul Station is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a fitness centre. It's located just a short 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Seodaemun Prison History Museum. Other good options within 5 miles include Hotel Gracery Seoul and ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun.
How many hotels can I expect to find near Seodaemun Prison History Museum?
Expedia has 44 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Seodaemun Prison History Museum.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Seodaemun Prison History Museum, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the best deals near Seodaemun Prison History Museum.
What can I see and do near Seodaemun Prison History Museum?
You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at National Museum of Korean Contemporary History, Seoul Museum of Art or Yonsei University Museum. Gyeongbokgung Palace, Bukchon Hanok Village and Gwanghwamun are some of the notable landmarks to see in the area. You can catch a show at Myeongdong Nanta Theatre, Myeongdong Theater and Chongdong Theater.
How can I get to Seodaemun Prison History Museum?
Take advantage of metro transport at Sinchon Station, Ewha Woman's University Station and Ahyeon Station. If you'd like to venture farther outside of the area, you may want a car rental for your journey.