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The Prima Hotel Jongno

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (480)
"Staff were super helpful. Rooms seviced everyday with great attention to detail. Located in a handy part of town, easy to access many local gems"
The price is AED 323
AED 355 total
includes taxes & fees
7 May - 8 May
The Prima Hotel Jongno

Four Seasons Hotel Seoul

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1008)
"Fabulous location, wonderful staff and highly creative appointments in and out of the room. Great food, great place"
The price is AED 1,447
AED 1,592 total
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
Four Seasons Hotel Seoul

AMID HOTEL SEOUL

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (665)
"It is situated in an easy access to shopping and food"
The price is AED 291
AED 325 total
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
AMID HOTEL SEOUL

Hotel Sunbee Insadong

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1006)
"It was a great location to look at the historical sites. It was tucked away in a corner from the main street so it was quiet. Staff was very helpful, friendly, and spoke English! There was a free laundry room which was nice!"
The price is AED 711
AED 782 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Apr - 10 Apr
Hotel Sunbee Insadong

NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL INSADONG

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2130)
"Great location "
The price is AED 381
AED 427 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Apr - 10 Apr
NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL INSADONG

Hans House

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (20)
"The guest house was a delight - quaint neighborhood, friendly host. All guests shared a kitchen. We enjoyed our stay. "
The price is AED 290
AED 326 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Hans House

Hotel Midcity Myeongdong

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (527)
"The hotel staff and breakfast were wonderful. The hotel location was far from Myeongdong market and the area was a little dirty probably because of the restos surrounding it. The gym didnt have towels and was quite old and smelly. "
The price is AED 350
AED 390 total
includes taxes & fees
8 May - 9 May
Hotel Midcity Myeongdong

Lotte Hotel Seoul

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2083)
"We really enjoyed our stay at this hotel. The location was excellent. It's easy to get an Uber or use public transportation, and it's so centrally located that you can walk to many places. We enjoyed the pool, especially since it's open through the evening. Two room service meals were tasty, although we wished there were more Korean dishes to try. The staff was kind, friendly, and helpful, and we liked how they were always ready to give us a map and show us where to go for popular sites and also...
The price is AED 701
AED 865 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Lotte Hotel Seoul

Grid Inn

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (933)
"Hidden in an alley, which my look a bit sketch, but all good--very safe. You'll be able to see the sign from the alley, but they have two entrances. The one I went through, as soon as I opened the door, the guy came rushing out, grabbed my bags and lead me to the front desk.Very close to the subway, which has three different lines, and great location as its easy to get places from this location by subway or walking. May need to exit at an different exit and walk up a bit, if having lots/heavy...
The price is AED 353
AED 427 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Apr - 11 Apr
Grid Inn

Hanok Hotel DAAM

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (206)
"Very nice hotel! It was a lot more modern than I expected based on the pictures, but the lobby area was very nice and spacious, and the dorm-style beds were also quite big with very comfortable mattresses. The bathroom was also very large with many shower stalls and toilet stalls available. The reception was also very kind and helpful, and I had a very smooth checkin process, even at 12am. Overall, had everything I needed! The included breakfast was also nice! "
The price is AED 347
AED 382 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Apr - 9 Apr
Hanok Hotel DAAM

Orakai Insadong Suites

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1273)
"All the staff at hotel are very accommodating. Well spoken (English) and extremely polite.Hotel is in a perfect location for must see sights in the insadong and surrounding areas. Coffee shop and restaurant on backside of hotel are excellent. No need ro second guess this place is Awsome. "
The price is AED 679
AED 746 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Apr - 11 Apr
Orakai Insadong Suites

Urbanstay Boutique Ikseon

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (114)
"Stayed here for 4 nights, 5 days. Really enjoyed it. Loved that it has a washer/dryer which we needed since this was the last leg of our South Korea trip. Loved that there is a bidet and luggage storage. Note that the room doesn’t get cleaned by staff during your stay but it’s fine with me."
The price is AED 833
AED 932 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Urbanstay Boutique Ikseon

Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1154)
"Close to the palace and museum. Restaurants and cafe plenty around. But a little bit of a walk to myungdong shopping district. "
The price is AED 400
AED 440 total
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong

The Westin Josun Seoul

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1007)
"The hotel staff are super friendly and hospitable, transfers to and from the hotel to Incheon International are easy and safe. Would definitely stay there again. Convenient to all shops and street food. "
The price is AED 919
AED 1,111 total
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
The Westin Josun Seoul

LOTTE City Hotel Myeongdong

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2422)
"Unfortunately the aircon was not functioning, the room got hotter and hotter, we had to complaint to the reception and got a fan. The English standard of the receptionists needed to be improved!"
The price is AED 478
AED 529 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
LOTTE City Hotel Myeongdong

N285 Hotel Insadong

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (333)
"The personal was so caring and polite.My daughter was so happy with the spa service.the housekeeper was very friendly and helpful.we easy can be in this hotel again and for sure will recommend to all friends."
The price is AED 319
AED 351 total
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
N285 Hotel Insadong

Jongno Makers X Pretty Hotel

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Excellent value and very good regardless of price. Stay away if you’re picky. Well-used but clean and proper. All of the necessary amenities. Location and price are dynamic duo."
The price is AED 206
AED 230 total
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
Jongno Makers X Pretty Hotel

GLOCALOCA

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (61)
"The staff was friendly and helpful. It is a little difficult being in another hotel..you have to remember to tell the taxi driver Koreana Hotel. The room was large. Nice lounge area for baby to crawl around. Washer, dryer, stove do not have English instructions and staff were not always at the welcome desk. No high chair for babies. The location was great. "
The price is AED 438
AED 482 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
GLOCALOCA

Hotel28 Myeongdong

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1007)
"The property was located in a perfect location in Myeongdong Seoul! We were able to easily explore many food and shopping locations! We also either walked or took an uber to site seeing locations. Great property!"
The price is AED 654
AED 730 total
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Hotel28 Myeongdong

Dormyinn EXPRESS SEOUL Insadong

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (47)
"Had a wonderful stay here. Room was comfortable. Not huge but great if you plan to be out sightseeing most of the time. Daily breakfast is delicious, more Japanese than Korean. Nightly ramen served for guests was delicious comfort after exploring all day! My favorite part was the spa downstairs with hot/cold pools, sauna, and showers. There is a little lounge area to grab an ice cream or yogurt drink after you go to the spa. The staff was friendly and very helpful! "
The price is AED 297
AED 326 total
includes taxes & fees
7 May - 8 May
Dormyinn EXPRESS SEOUL Insadong
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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, check out the 150 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near Gwanghwamun Plaza?

Four Seasons Hotel Seoul is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and a golf course. It's located just a short 0.6 mi (1 km) from Gwanghwamun Plaza. Other good choices within a short distance include Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong and NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL INSADONG.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to Gwanghwamun Plaza?

Expedia has 150 hotels and other accommodations 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 room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best options available near Gwanghwamun Plaza.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Gwanghwamun Plaza?

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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 National Theater of Korea.

How can I get to Gwanghwamun Plaza?

Walk to nearby metro stations like Gwanghwamun Station, Jonggak Station, and Gyeongbokgung Station. If you'd like to explore around the area nearby, you may want a car rental for your journey.