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Top Trending Hotels Near Gwanghwamun Plaza

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The Prima Hotel Jongno
The Prima Hotel Jongno
3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (696)
"Excellent location and lovely hotel"
The Prima Hotel Jongno
View from room
NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL INSADONG
NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL INSADONG
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2085)
"Great location."
The price is ฿4,856
฿5,342 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL INSADONG
Courtyard
Hans House
Hans House
2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (21)
"The guest house was a delight - quaint neighborhood, friendly host. All guests shared a kitchen. We enjoyed our stay. "
The price is ฿3,221
฿3,543 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Hans House
Terrace/patio
Hotel Sunbee Insadong
Hotel Sunbee Insadong
3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1006)
"Great place. Lovely and helpful staff"
Hotel Sunbee Insadong
Lobby
AMID HOTEL SEOUL
AMID HOTEL SEOUL
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (874)
"Very kind staff and a clean room are great!"
The price is ฿4,732
฿5,205 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
AMID HOTEL SEOUL
Free minibar, in-room safe, laptop workspace, blackout curtains
Hotel28 Myeongdong
Hotel28 Myeongdong
3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1004)
"Great location, amazing staff "
The price is ฿8,063
฿8,869 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Hotel28 Myeongdong
Daily buffet breakfast (KRW 18000 per person)
Hotel Midcity Myeongdong
Hotel Midcity Myeongdong
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (752)
"Great rooms, loved the leg massage machine in our room! Tasty breakfast at Pub the Moon and so many great dining and shopping options nearby"
Hotel Midcity Myeongdong
Studio Twin | 2 bedrooms, blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets
Urbanstay Boutique Ikseon
Urbanstay Boutique Ikseon
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (125)
"Great stay for a solo week in Seoul! Located on a quiet street, with lots of dining options close by. Walkable to many iconic locations such as Insa-dong Culture Street, Changgyeonggung Palace, and Hanok Villages. Easy self check-in process with a code to enter, which was very convenient. "
The price is ฿4,525
฿4,977 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Urbanstay Boutique Ikseon
Fridge, microwave, dishwasher, toaster
GLOCALOCA
GLOCALOCA
3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (77)
"All the facilities and staff were kind and good."
GLOCALOCA
Indoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool cabanas (surcharge)
The Westin Josun Seoul
The Westin Josun Seoul
5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1009)
"The staff were exceptional, very kind! Our room was clean and comfortable and the daily breakfast was good. The location was fantastic, I will stay here again."
The price is ฿9,600
฿11,616 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
The Westin Josun Seoul
Hallway
Stayz437 Jongno
Stayz437 Jongno
3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (44)
"Great rooms, the manager was quick to contact us when we asked for a spare key. Really central location and many places are walkable. Would definitely recommend ☺️"
The price is ฿1,647
฿1,811 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Stayz437 Jongno
Double Room C (No Parking) | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi
N285 Hotel Insadong
N285 Hotel Insadong
2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (435)
"Staff was excellent "
The price is ฿3,250
฿3,575 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
N285 Hotel Insadong
City view
Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong
Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1113)
"Excellent location for my trip,walkable many popular places "
The price is ฿5,038
฿5,542 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong
Standard Twin Room | Down duvets, blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets
MJ HOTEL JONGNO
MJ HOTEL JONGNO
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (38)
"Clean hotel, friendly staff, close to subway, and historical places of interest. I have enjoyed my stay"
The price is ฿1,993
฿2,193 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
MJ HOTEL JONGNO
Lobby
Hanok Hotel DAAM
Hanok Hotel DAAM
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (288)
"Having free breakfast included with our stay was so nice. The breakfast options had a good range of food available. The facilities are nice and clean. I would come back and stay. "
The price is ฿3,832
฿4,215 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Hanok Hotel DAAM
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
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1441)
"Easy access to all major attractions and safe to walk around at night. "
The price is ฿7,817
฿8,599 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Orakai Insadong Suites
Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
UH Suite Central Seoul
UH Suite Central Seoul
2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (92)
"Location is good, close to different locations. Room is smaller than expected but it is clean and service is top notch!"
The price is ฿4,440
฿4,884 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
UH Suite Central Seoul
Down duvets, in-room safe, individually decorated
Metro Hotel
Metro Hotel
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Central and very helpful staff"
The price is ฿6,471
฿7,118 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Metro Hotel
Terrace/patio
Soosong Guest House - Hostel
Soosong Guest House - Hostel
2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (99)
"Great location. Close to subway. Lots of restaurant nearby. We were allowed to do early check in. We got fresh towels and free water bottles daily without even requesting. "
The price is ฿1,693
฿1,862 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Soosong Guest House - Hostel
Indoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool loungers
THE PLAZA Seoul, Autograph Collection
THE PLAZA Seoul, Autograph Collection
5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Great location and nice hotel. "
The price is ฿8,000
฿9,680 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
THE PLAZA Seoul, Autograph Collection
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 Gwanghwamun Plaza Hotel Reviews

LOTTE City Hotel Myeongdong

LOTTE City Hotel Myeongdong

10/10 Excellent
"Easy check-in! There’s a 7-Eleven downstairs, which we loveee!!! The front desk staff was amazing — they helped us with all the questions we had, and the hotel is very well maintained."
Juliana 3-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
LOTTE City Hotel Myeongdong

Hotels near other Gwanghwamun Plaza attractions

Gyeongbok Palace featuring heritage architecture and a square or plaza as well as a small group of people

Gyeongbokgung Palace

4.3/5 (3,622 reviews)
This royal palace has been destroyed on more than one occasion, but today it stands as one of Seoul’s finest examples of classic Korean architecture.
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National Folk Museum

You can browse the exhibits at National Folk Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Seoul. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.
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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 168 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 Lotte Hotel Seoul.
How many hotels will I be able to find close to Gwanghwamun Plaza?
Expedia has 168 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 Nanta Theatre and Chongdong Theater.
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.

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