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Our top choices for Dongdaemun Design Plaza hotels

Interior
Family Room, Multiple Beds, City View | Soundproofing, free WiFi
Luxury Suite, City View | Soundproofing, free WiFi
Exterior

1. Seoul DDJ STAY

Seoul DDJ STAY
0.8 km from Dongdaemun Design Plaza
Japan
KANAKO
฿3,010
฿3,311 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Seoul DDJ STAY
Hallway
Interior entrance
Deluxe Twin Room | Desk, free WiFi
Mini-fridge, microwave

2. Dongdaemun Stay Garden

Dongdaemun Stay Garden
0.8 km from Dongdaemun Design Plaza
United States
Myosil
฿2,558
฿2,814 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Dongdaemun Stay Garden
Reception
Breakfast area
Hallway
Exterior

3. Brooklyn Blues

Brooklyn Blues
1.2 km from Dongdaemun Design Plaza
United States
Rudi
฿3,058
฿3,364 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Brooklyn Blues
Front of property
Exterior
Lobby
5 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch served

4. The Shilla Seoul

The Shilla Seoul
1.2 km from Dongdaemun Design Plaza
United States
JEONG EON
฿15,418
฿16,960 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
The Shilla Seoul
Standard Family | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, free WiFi
Reception
Superior Family | Bathroom | Hair dryer, bathrobes, slippers, bidet
Superior Double Room | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, free WiFi

5. BlueDuck Hotel

BlueDuck Hotel
0.7 km from Dongdaemun Design Plaza
United States
Giang
฿2,676
฿2,943 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
BlueDuck Hotel
Property entrance
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee
Premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds, in-room safe
Fitness facility

6. Sotetsu Hotels The Splaisir Seoul Dongdaemun

Sotetsu Hotels The Splaisir Seoul Dongdaemun
Gwanghui-dong, 0.2 km from Dongdaemun Design Plaza
United States
Ellen
฿5,593
฿6,152 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Sotetsu Hotels The Splaisir Seoul Dongdaemun
Family Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets
Lobby
Lobby sitting area
Lobby

7. HotelArrive Seoulful

HotelArrive Seoulful
1.1 km from Dongdaemun Design Plaza
United Kingdom
Kwannie
฿3,006
฿3,307 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
HotelArrive Seoulful
Indoor pool, seasonal outdoor pool, pool cabanas (surcharge)
Poolside bar
2 bars/lounges, lobby lounge, rooftop bar
Exterior

8. Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun Hotels & Residences

Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun Hotels & Residences
Gwanghui-dong, 0.4 km from Dongdaemun Design Plaza
United States
Gautam
฿8,130
฿8,943 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun Hotels & Residences
Exterior
Lobby lounge
View from room
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee

9. NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL DONGDAEMUN

NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL DONGDAEMUN
Euljiro-dong, 0.5 km from Dongdaemun Design Plaza
United States
Michael
฿3,593
฿3,953 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL DONGDAEMUN
Lobby lounge
Exterior
Rooftop terrace
Lounge

10. New Blanc Central Myeongdong

New Blanc Central Myeongdong
Gwanghui-dong, 0.9 km from Dongdaemun Design Plaza
France
Guillaume
฿4,204
฿4,625 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
New Blanc Central Myeongdong
Terrace/patio
Reception
In-room safe, blackout curtains, soundproofing, free cots/infant beds
Balcony Suite | In-room safe, blackout curtains, soundproofing, free cots/infant beds

11. Hotel Skypark Kingstown Dongdaemun

Hotel Skypark Kingstown Dongdaemun
Gwanghui-dong, 0.3 km from Dongdaemun Design Plaza
Canada
Aaron
฿4,862
฿5,348 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Hotel Skypark Kingstown Dongdaemun
Indoor pool, outdoor pool, pool cabanas (surcharge)
Buffet
Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk
Eco-friendly toiletries, hair dryer, bathrobes, slippers

12. The Ambassador Seoul - A Pullman Hotel

The Ambassador Seoul - A Pullman Hotel
0.9 km from Dongdaemun Design Plaza
United Kingdom
Rebekah
฿8,140
฿8,954 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
The Ambassador Seoul - A Pullman Hotel
Private Lounge Terrace Suite (2 Bedrooms on ground level including one bathroom) | Executive lounge
Interior
Property entrance
Private Lounge Terrace Suite (2 Bedrooms on ground level including one bathroom) | Executive lounge

13. Acube Hotel

Acube Hotel
Euljiro-dong, 0.6 km from Dongdaemun Design Plaza
United States
Sophia Mendoza
฿2,707
฿2,978 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Acube Hotel
Exterior
Sports facility
Café
Fridge, microwave

14. Mangrove Dongdaemun - Hostel

Mangrove Dongdaemun - Hostel
Gwanghui-dong, 0.2 km from Dongdaemun Design Plaza
United States
Diana
฿2,483
฿2,731 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Mangrove Dongdaemun - Hostel
In-room safe, blackout curtains, soundproofing
Hallway
Lounge
Rooftop terrace

15. glue Hotel

glue Hotel
1.1 km from Dongdaemun Design Plaza
United States
Sarah
฿3,143
฿3,457 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
glue Hotel
Interior entrance
Front of property
Premium bedding, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Fitness facility

16. Hotel Kukdo

Hotel Kukdo
Euljiro-dong, 1.1 km from Dongdaemun Design Plaza
United States
Jennifer
฿3,992
฿4,391 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Hotel Kukdo
Exterior
Standard Twin Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking | Living area | TV
Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board (on request), free WiFi
Standard Twin Room | Living area | TV

17. GUDO RESIDENCE CHUNGMURO

GUDO RESIDENCE CHUNGMURO
Gwanghui-dong, 0.7 km from Dongdaemun Design Plaza
Japan
Hsinting
฿4,778
฿5,256 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
GUDO RESIDENCE CHUNGMURO
Reception
Single Ensuite | Free WiFi, bed sheets
Free daily continental breakfast
Front of property

18. Star Hostel Dongdaemun Suite

Star Hostel Dongdaemun Suite
0.8 km from Dongdaemun Design Plaza
Canada
Alynne
฿1,219
฿1,341 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Star Hostel Dongdaemun Suite
Property entrance
Café
Business centre
Reception

19. The Summit Hotel Seoul Dongdaemun

The Summit Hotel Seoul Dongdaemun
0.5 km from Dongdaemun Design Plaza
United States
Raven
฿3,363
฿3,700 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
The Summit Hotel Seoul Dongdaemun
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee
Exterior
View from room
Reception

20. Hotel PJ Myeongdong

Hotel PJ Myeongdong
Gwanghui-dong, 1.2 km from Dongdaemun Design Plaza
United States
Samantha
฿4,817
฿5,298 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hotel PJ Myeongdong
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Compare popular hotels close to Dongdaemun Design Plaza

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Interior
Seoul DDJ STAY
9.8
Exceptional
13 reviews
View
Hallway
Dongdaemun Stay Garden
9.6
Exceptional
39 reviews
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Reception
Brooklyn Blues
9.6
Exceptional
59 reviews
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Front of property
The Shilla Seoul
9.4
Exceptional
1,001 reviews
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Standard Family | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, free WiFi
BlueDuck Hotel
9.4
Exceptional
81 reviews
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Top Dongdaemun Design Plaza Hotel Reviews

New Blanc Central Myeongdong

New Blanc Central Myeongdong

10/10 Excellent
"Great spot"
Suk 6-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
New Blanc Central Myeongdong
HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG

HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG

8/10 Good
"Room was very clean. Walking distance to markets. Easy to get taxi from hotel"
Marcy 6-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG
Grand Hyatt Seoul

Grand Hyatt Seoul

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel"
Levent 2-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Grand Hyatt Seoul
The Summit Hotel Seoul Dongdaemun

The Summit Hotel Seoul Dongdaemun

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel was fabulous! The staff was stellar and good at foreign languages. Will definitely stay again"
Raven 14-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
The Summit Hotel Seoul Dongdaemun
Toyoko Inn Seoul Dongdaemun No.2

Toyoko Inn Seoul Dongdaemun No.2

10/10 Excellent
"Good place to stay!"
SHIN FANG 4-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Toyoko Inn Seoul Dongdaemun No.2
Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun Hotels & Residences

Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun Hotels & Residences

8/10 Good
"You have to book your time for the pool, which was odd. There’s no spa. The gym is small and there’s no real outdoor space and the room were pretty compact. However the staff was super friendly and helpful and I would recommend recommended more for couples or individuals."
Sara 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun Hotels & Residences
Uljiro Co-Op Residence

Uljiro Co-Op Residence

10/10 Excellent
"I would definitely recommend this hotel."
Cyian 10-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Uljiro Co-Op Residence
K-Grand Hotel DDP

K-Grand Hotel DDP

10/10 Excellent
"Friendly helpful staff. Reasonable price. Good location. Close to subway train, mall, restaurants. Worked well for my family."
Tina 5-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
K-Grand Hotel DDP
NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL DONGDAEMUN

NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL DONGDAEMUN

10/10 Excellent
"It was my second time staying at this hotel. Same as last time, very pleased with the overall experience - very friendly and helpful staff, clean room, useful amenities, well-maintained facilities, and convenient location. Will consider choosing it again next time."
Hui-Ting 4-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL DONGDAEMUN

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Goodmorning City

7.8/10 (28 reviews)
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A busy urban street at night with illuminated signs in multiple languages, including English and Korean.

Dongdaemun History and Culture Park

8.4/10 (6,176 reviews)
This sizable commercial district is home to a staggering number of shopping malls, specialty stores and traditional Korean marketplaces.
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A hot pot with various ingredients simmering in a rich, red sauce, garnished with shredded cheese, on a wooden table.

Migliore Mall

8.0/10 (18 reviews)
During your visit to Seoul, you can enjoy retail therapy at Migliore Mall. While in this culturally rich area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
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APM Place

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at APM Place during your trip to Seoul. Make time for the shops and local tours in this culturally rich area.
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Lotte Fitin

During your visit to Seoul, you can enjoy retail therapy at Lotte Fitin. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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Gwanghuimun Gate

8.6/10 (4 reviews)
Find out about the history of Seoul when you take a trip to Gwanghuimun Gate. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
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Dongdaemun History Museum

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Dongdaemun History Museum during your travels in Seoul. Visit the shops and charming cafes in this culturally rich area.
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Doota Mall

8.2/10 (26 reviews)
During your trip to Seoul, you can do some window-shopping at Doota Mall. While in this vibrant area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Dongdaemun Design Plaza?
Dongdaemun Design Plaza is located in a family-friendly area of Seoul known for its major shopping area and interesting historical sites. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 281 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay close to Dongdaemun Design Plaza?
Adjacent to Dongdaemun Design Plaza, Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun Hotels & Residences is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers 2 restaurants and 2 bars. Other good options close by include HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG and Toyoko Inn Seoul Dongdaemun No.2.
How many hotels will I find near Dongdaemun Design Plaza?
Expedia has 281 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Dongdaemun Design Plaza.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Dongdaemun Design Plaza, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals near Dongdaemun Design Plaza.
What can I see and do near Dongdaemun Design Plaza?
Seoul National University Hospital, National Museum of Korean Contemporary History and Seoul Museum of Art feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Bukchon Hanok Village, Heunginjimun Gate and Dongdaemun Seonggwak Park are well-known local landmarks worth a visit. You can catch a show at Myeongdong Nanta Theatre, Seoul Namsan Gugakdang and National Theater of Korea.
How can I get to Dongdaemun Design Plaza?
With so many ways to get around, seeing the area around Dongdaemun Design Plaza is a breeze. Nearby metro stations include Euljiro 4-ga Station, Chungmuro Station and Euljilo 3-ga Station. If you're taking a train to the area, Seoul Station is the closest stop to Jung-gu.