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Top Trending Hotels Near Gwanghwamun Plaza

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Four Seasons Hotel Seoul

Four Seasons Hotel Seoul

5.0 star property
1 km from Gwanghwamun Plaza
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1007)
"Wonderful stay! "
Canada
Yu
The price is ฿15,202
฿16,722 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Four Seasons Hotel Seoul
Terrace/patio
Hostel Tommy

Hostel Tommy

3.0 star property
Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 1.4 km from Gwanghwamun Plaza
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (129)
"Clean room, friendly and helpful staff. Convenient location, near trendy cafes :) Thanks Tommy for the lovely stay!! Would love to come back and stay here again when I visit Korea. "
Singapore
Berlynn Wan Yi
The price is ฿1,442
฿1,586 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Hostel Tommy
Free minibar, in-room safe, laptop workspace, blackout curtains
Hotel28 Myeongdong

Hotel28 Myeongdong

3.5 star property
Myeong-dong, 1.8 km from Gwanghwamun Plaza
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"Great location, the staff was friendly and helpful, and hotel was certainly located. "
United States
Elizabeth
The price is ฿5,579
฿6,137 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Hotel28 Myeongdong
Café
The Prima Hotel Jongno

The Prima Hotel Jongno

3.5 star property
Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 0.9 km from Gwanghwamun Plaza
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (749)
"Great staff, great breakfast"
United States
Brooks
The Prima Hotel Jongno
Front of property
Hotel Sunbee Insadong

Hotel Sunbee Insadong

3.0 star property
Insa-dong, 1.1 km from Gwanghwamun Plaza
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1016)
"Perfect location, spacious room, clean, and modern ! "
United States
Crystal
Hotel Sunbee Insadong
Hallway
Stayz437 Jongno

Stayz437 Jongno

3.0 star property
Insa-dong, 1.3 km from Gwanghwamun Plaza
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (62)
"Very convenient location. Close to main attractions by foot and subway stations close by. Had a wonderful stay."
Canada
Carla
The price is ฿2,093
฿2,302 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Stayz437 Jongno
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
Sogong-dong, 1.8 km from Gwanghwamun Plaza
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1007)
"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."
United States
Amy
The price is ฿8,751
฿10,588 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
The Westin Josun Seoul
View from room
NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL INSADONG

NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL INSADONG

4.0 star property
Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 0.8 km from Gwanghwamun Plaza
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2094)
"Great location in an attractive area"
United Kingdom
Ajoy
The price is ฿3,341
฿3,675 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL INSADONG
Lobby
AMID HOTEL SEOUL

AMID HOTEL SEOUL

4.0 star property
Insa-dong, 1.1 km from Gwanghwamun Plaza
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (931)
"Great location and clean rooms"
United States
Andrew
The price is ฿2,800
฿3,080 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
AMID HOTEL SEOUL
Daily buffet breakfast (KRW 18000 per person)
Hotel Midcity Myeongdong

Hotel Midcity Myeongdong

3.5 star property
Myeong-dong, 1.4 km from Gwanghwamun Plaza
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (792)
"Liked everything about this hotel especially the location. "
United States
WAFA
The price is ฿3,348
฿3,682 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Hotel Midcity Myeongdong
Bar (on property)
Lotte Hotel Seoul

Lotte Hotel Seoul

5.0 star property
Myeong-dong, 1.6 km from Gwanghwamun Plaza
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2230)
"Excellent stay. "
United States
Christina
The price is ฿8,532
฿10,324 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Lotte Hotel Seoul
Fusion cuisine
Grid Inn

Grid Inn

3.0 star property
Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 1.7 km from Gwanghwamun Plaza
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1007)
"Everything was great about this hotel."
United States
Ricardo
Grid Inn
Down duvets, in-room safe, individually decorated
Metro Hotel

Metro Hotel

3.5 star property
Myeong-dong, 1.7 km from Gwanghwamun Plaza
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
"Overall the room is clean and staff is very friendly and helpful."
Singapore
Hwee Ling
The price is ฿3,894
฿4,283 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Metro Hotel
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
Sogong-dong, 1.7 km from Gwanghwamun Plaza
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1008)
"Great location and nice hotel. "
United States
Paul
The price is ฿7,001
฿8,471 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
THE PLAZA Seoul, Autograph Collection
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
Insa-dong, 1.2 km from Gwanghwamun Plaza
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1469)
"It's good for family stay."
United States
Kwang
The price is ฿13,880
฿15,268 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
Orakai Insadong Suites
1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, in-room safe
Moxy Seoul Insadong

Moxy Seoul Insadong

3.5 star property
Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 1.4 km from Gwanghwamun Plaza
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (461)
"Location was good also staff was nice"
United States
Henry
The price is ฿3,500
฿3,850 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Moxy Seoul Insadong
Property entrance
LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG

LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG

4.0 star property
Myeong-dong, 1.7 km from Gwanghwamun Plaza
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2818)
"Good hotel to stay in "
Singapore
DORA
The price is ฿3,719
฿4,091 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG
Superior Double Room | View from room
Stanford Hotel Myeongdong

Stanford Hotel Myeongdong

3.5 star property
Myeong-dong, 1.8 km from Gwanghwamun Plaza
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1364)
"Perfect location, clean and recently renovated rooms, friendly staffs."
United States
Jae
The price is ฿5,710
฿6,281 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Stanford Hotel Myeongdong
Reception
HOTEL DRIP&DROP, Myeongdong

HOTEL DRIP&DROP, Myeongdong

2.0 star property
Myeong-dong, 1.7 km from Gwanghwamun Plaza
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (167)
"Clean washrooms! Comfy bed, spacious. The rooms themselves are a bit small with the bunks, but good location & id come here again :)"
Canada
Nadine
The price is ฿3,222
฿3,544 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
HOTEL DRIP&DROP, Myeongdong
Front of property
Somerset Palace Seoul

Somerset Palace Seoul

4.0 star property
Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 0.6 km from Gwanghwamun Plaza
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1082)
"The hotel room was comfortable, and the staff were helpful. The hotel breakfast was also very good. The location is excellent, and very close to major cultural heritage and other tourist sites. I'd recommend this hotel to other visitors to Seoul as well."
United States
Shatrunjay
The price is ฿3,500
฿3,850 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Somerset Palace Seoul
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
"Everytging was perfect"
Sigrid 4-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG

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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 culturally rich area.
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Traditional dance performance at Gyeongbokgung Palace in Seoul South Korea showcasing cultural heritage and vibrant costumes

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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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 178 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 The Prima Hotel Jongno.
How many hotels will I be able to find close to Gwanghwamun Plaza?
Expedia has 178 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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