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A modern interior with brick walls, large windows, and a bar area.

A cozy cafe interior with a brick wall, wooden counter, and hanging pendant lights.

A hotel room with a bed, a window with curtains, a table with a chair outside, and a city view.

A modern building with a glass facade and a sign reading "Brooklyn Blues".

1. Brooklyn Blues

1.3 km from Dongdaemun History Museum

Nicholas

฿2,906

฿3,197 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Aug - 29 Aug

A modern interior with a staircase, glass walls, and a view of an outdoor area.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a granite countertop, a built-in dishwasher, and a washing machine.

A modern hallway with a black sign displaying room numbers 201 to 205.

A hotel room with three beds, a desk, a mirror, and a window with sheer curtains.

2. Seoul DDJ STAY

0.9 km from Dongdaemun History Museum

KANAKO

฿3,383

฿3,721 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Sept - 22 Sept

A modern hallway with a tiled floor, a door with a number, and a window with a plant.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, a signboard, a bench, and a staircase leading to an elevator.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a shelf with a plant, and an air conditioning unit.

A modern kitchen with a microwave, coffee maker, and a sink.

3. Dongdaemun Stay Garden

0.6 km from Dongdaemun History Museum

Myosil

฿1,985

฿2,184 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Sept - 2 Sept

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a chandelier, and a wooden table.

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a bookshelf with decorative items, and a view of greenery through large windows.

A modern hotel room with a leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a large window with curtains.

A hotel reception area with a glass door entrance, a reception desk, and a large floral arrangement.

4. Acube Hotel

Euljiro-dong, 0.9 km from Dongdaemun History Museum

Sophia Mendoza

฿2,389

฿2,628 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

A modern lounge area with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a large potted plant. There is a bar area with a counter and shelves in the background.

A reception desk with two monitors, a marble wall, and a large digital screen displaying a snowy street scene.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, multiple seating areas, a kitchenette, and a view of the city.

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a view of the cityscape, and a modern architectural design.

5. New Blanc Central Myeongdong

Gwanghui-dong, 1.2 km from Dongdaemun History Museum

Suk

฿4,499

฿4,949 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Sept - 24 Sept

The entrance of The Slaisir hotel with a modern glass facade and illuminated signage.

A modern reception area with a curved ceiling, recessed lighting, a reception desk, and a seating area with sofas.

A gym with various exercise equipment, including weight machines and treadmills.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair. The room has a city view through large windows.

6. Sotetsu Hotels The Splaisir Seoul Dongdaemun

Gwanghui-dong, 0.5 km from Dongdaemun History Museum

Ellen

฿4,724

฿5,197 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Sept - 23 Sept

A modern bathroom with a large mirror, bench seating, and a minimalist design.

7. Yul Hotel

0.7 km from Dongdaemun History Museum

"We enjoyed our stay here for the first half of our trip that we booked it again for the last couple days in Seoul. The location of the hotel is very convenient. Close to the metro and shopping areas makes it easy when traveling with kids. The rooms are pretty spacious and amenities are great. Washer/dryer combo in the room, a great size refrigerator and freezer (which is helpful when you have an infant), a small kitchen with an stove, and dishes to use. In the basement there is cereal,...

Chan Chan

฿4,078

฿4,485 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Sept - 2 Sept

A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs, potted plants, and a view of the city skyline.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, large windows, and a reception desk.

An outdoor bar area with a white counter, black bar stools, and a view of the cityscape at dusk.

A modern hotel with a prominent 'NOVOTEL' sign, featuring a unique architectural design with a large central void and illuminated windows.

8. Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun Hotels & Residences

Gwanghui-dong, 0.7 km from Dongdaemun History Museum

Yingzhi

฿8,505

฿9,355 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Sept - 23 Sept

A series of wooden cabanas with cushioned seating and curtains, set on a tiled deck.

A modern hotel room with a marble bathroom, a large bed, a desk, and a view of a cityscape.

A modern living room with a large sofa, a dining area, and a kitchen.

9. The Ambassador Seoul - A Pullman Hotel

1.1 km from Dongdaemun History Museum

Giuliano

฿7,850

฿8,635 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Sept - 22 Sept

A rooftop terrace with tables and chairs, a red umbrella, and a cityscape view.

A buffet table with various dishes, a bottle of wine, and condiments.

A high-rise hotel with a prominent sign reading "HOTEL SKYPARK".

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a TV, a chair, and a view of a cityscape through large windows.

10. Hotel Skypark Kingstown Dongdaemun

Gwanghui-dong, 0.4 km from Dongdaemun History Museum

Aaron

฿3,743

฿4,118 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

A modern building with a 'Mangrove Coffee & Bar' sign, large glass windows, and a visible entrance.

A modern gym with various exercise equipment, including weight machines, free weights, and cardio machines.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a built-in dishwasher.

A spacious room with a wooden floor, two blue yoga mats, a wooden block, and a textured mat.

11. Mangrove Dongdaemun - Hostel

Gwanghui-dong, 0.4 km from Dongdaemun History Museum

Diana

฿2,263

฿2,490 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Sept - 24 Sept

A modern high-rise building with multiple floors, large windows, and a prominent signage.

A modern hotel bathroom with a large mirror, a vanity with a sink, and a shower area.

A modern hotel lobby with a buffet area, seating arrangements, and a large mirror.

A modern office space with a long table, multiple chairs, and large windows offering a city view.

12. NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL DONGDAEMUN

Euljiro-dong, 0.8 km from Dongdaemun History Museum

Michael

฿4,742

฿5,216 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Sept - 2 Sept

A bedroom with a large bed, a city view, and a sliding door leading to an outdoor area.

A hallway with a sign reading "g/ue hotel" and multiple doors.

A rooftop terrace with a table and chairs, a view of the cityscape, and a string of lights.

A bar area with various bottles and glasses.

13. glue Hotel

1.2 km from Dongdaemun History Museum

Grace

฿2,749

฿3,024 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Sept - 15 Sept

A modern indoor swimming pool with a clear water surface, surrounded by a tiled walkway.

A person seated at a table with a view of traditional architecture through large windows.

A rooftop bar with outdoor seating and a city view at dusk.

A bar area with a grand piano, a bar counter, and multiple stools.

14. JW Marriott Dongdaemun Square Seoul

0.5 km from Dongdaemun History Museum

Chong

฿9,922

฿12,006 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Sept - 24 Sept

A modern hallway with a long corridor, doors, and recessed lighting.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, and an air conditioning unit.

A hotel sign with 'K-GRAND HOTEL' and 'DDP 3F' indicating the building's name and floor.

A modern kitchen with a dining area, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a sign indicating the location of the information desk.

15. K-Grand Hotel DDP

0.1 km from Dongdaemun History Museum

Tina

฿1,744

฿1,918 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

A modern building with a GUDO RESIDENCE sign, a parking entrance, and a landscaped garden area.

A modern hotel room with a wooden floor, a grey sofa, a round table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A modern dining area with a round table and four chairs, a TV mounted on the wall, and a window with curtains.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a wardrobe.

16. GUDO RESIDENCE CHUNGMURO

Gwanghui-dong, 1 km from Dongdaemun History Museum

Hsinting

฿4,832

฿5,315 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Sept - 9 Sept

A hotel room with two beds, a bathroom with a mirror and sink, and a TV on the wall.

A hotel entrance with a glass door, a vending machine, and a colorful mural on the wall.

A room with a large teddy bear, a smaller teddy bear, and a third teddy bear on a table. There is a chair and a small stool.

A conference room with a large screen, a cityscape painting, wooden shelves, and green artificial grass.

17. HotelArrive Seoulful

1.3 km from Dongdaemun History Museum

Kwannie

฿5,231

฿5,754 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

A bedroom with a wooden ceiling, a large bed, a desk with a chair, and a window with a view of trees and buildings.

A hotel hallway with wooden doors, a reception desk, and a plant.

A hotel entrance with a sign reading 'LAHA BOUTIQUE DDP 3F'.

A modern kitchen with a built-in dishwasher, a coffee machine, and a sink.

18. LAHA Boutique DDP Dongdaemun

Gwanghui-dong, 0.2 km from Dongdaemun History Museum

Makoto

฿3,460

฿3,806 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A reception area with a Star Hostel sign, a reception desk, a television, and a potted orchid.

A staircase with a sign reading "CAFETERIA" leading to a room.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a small desk with a chair, and a window with a plant.

A modern building with a glass entrance and a metal fence with a star decoration.

19. Star Hostel Dongdaemun Suite

1 km from Dongdaemun History Museum

Alynne

฿1,081

฿1,189 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a small table.

A dining area with round tables and chairs, a buffet station, and a wall with informational signs.

A reception desk at Youngbin Hotel with a marble counter, a sign above the desk, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

A compact room with a wooden wardrobe, a small kitchenette, a round table with two chairs, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

20. Youngbin Hotel

Gwanghui-dong, 0.7 km from Dongdaemun History Museum

Ruohong

฿2,148

฿2,362 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

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Brooklyn Blues	9.8 Exceptional 61 reviews	View
Seoul DDJ STAY	9.8 Exceptional 13 reviews	View
Dongdaemun Stay Garden	9.4 Exceptional 42 reviews	View
Acube Hotel	9.0 Wonderful 677 reviews	View
New Blanc Central Myeongdong	9.2 Wonderful 467 reviews	View

Top Dongdaemun History Museum Hotel Reviews

HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG

8/10 Good

"The facility itself is good, but the location isnt. Travelers take note."

JW Marriott Dongdaemun Square Seoul

10/10 Excellent

"some lights didn't turn on, however staff responded immediately."

Toyoko Inn Seoul Dongdaemun No.2

8/10 Good

"Location was great"

Dongdaemun Stay Garden

10/10 Excellent

"It was great"

Mangrove Dongdaemun - Hostel

10/10 Excellent

"Very good"

Hotel Skypark Kingstown Dongdaemun

8/10 Good

"The place is in a very convenient location. Close to the trains and good eats. I was able to get a good night's sleep for the 4 nights I stayed there. I will stay there again if I get the chance."

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."

Other attractions near Dongdaemun History Museum

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 modern architectural structure with a curved facade, a large sculpture, and a busy urban street with pedestrians.

Dongdaemun Design Plaza

8.2/10 (702 reviews)

Join the masses who snap selfies every year at one of the most Instagrammed sites in South Korea, a UFO-like building that hosts a variety of events.

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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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A modern architectural structure with a curved facade and illuminated interior at night.

Goodmorning City

7.8/10 (28 reviews)

During your visit to Seoul, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Goodmorning City. While in this culturally rich area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

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Fashion Mall U:US

8.8/10 (3 reviews)

During your trip to Seoul, you can do some window-shopping at Fashion Mall U:US. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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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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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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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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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Dongdaemun History Museum?

Dongdaemun History Museum 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 248 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to Dongdaemun History Museum?

Adjacent to Dongdaemun History Museum, Toyoko Inn Seoul Dongdaemun No.2 is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and free WiFi. Other good options close by include HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG and Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun Hotels & Residences.

How many hotels will I find near Dongdaemun History Museum?

Expedia has 248 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Dongdaemun History Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Dongdaemun History Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best options available near Dongdaemun History Museum.

What can I see and do near Dongdaemun History Museum?

Seoul National University Hospital, National Museum of Korean Contemporary History and Seoul Museum of Art feature captivating exhibits. Explore notable local landmarks like Bukchon Hanok Village, Dongdaemun Seonggwak Park and Dongmyo Shrine. You can check out the local talent at Myeongdong Nanta Theatre, Seoul Namsan Gugakdang and National Theater of Korea.

How can I get to Dongdaemun History Museum?

With so many ways to get around, seeing the area around Dongdaemun History Museum is a breeze. Nearby metro stations include Euljiro 4-ga Station, Chungmuro Station and Euljilo 3-ga Station. If you want to explore the larger area, ride aboard one of the trains from Seoul Station.

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Our top choices for Dongdaemun History Museum hotels

1. Brooklyn Blues

2. Seoul DDJ STAY

3. Dongdaemun Stay Garden

4. Acube Hotel

5. New Blanc Central Myeongdong

6. Sotetsu Hotels The Splaisir Seoul Dongdaemun

7. Yul Hotel

8. Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun Hotels & Residences

9. The Ambassador Seoul - A Pullman Hotel

10. Hotel Skypark Kingstown Dongdaemun

11. Mangrove Dongdaemun - Hostel

12. NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL DONGDAEMUN

13. glue Hotel

14. JW Marriott Dongdaemun Square Seoul

15. K-Grand Hotel DDP

16. GUDO RESIDENCE CHUNGMURO

17. HotelArrive Seoulful

18. LAHA Boutique DDP Dongdaemun

19. Star Hostel Dongdaemun Suite

20. Youngbin Hotel

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Top Dongdaemun History Museum Hotel Reviews

HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG

JW Marriott Dongdaemun Square Seoul

Toyoko Inn Seoul Dongdaemun No.2

Dongdaemun Stay Garden

Mangrove Dongdaemun - Hostel

Hotel Skypark Kingstown Dongdaemun

K-Grand Hotel DDP

Other attractions near Dongdaemun History Museum

Dongdaemun History and Culture Park

Dongdaemun Design Plaza

Migliore Mall

Goodmorning City

Fashion Mall U:US

Doota Mall

Gwanghuimun Gate

APM Place

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