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Top 10 Hotels Near Gwanghwamun

Four Seasons Hotel Seoul

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1005)
"Great stay"
The price is S$681
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Four Seasons Hotel Seoul

Beyond Residence Jongno

2.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
"Very clean and friendly."
The price is S$46
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Beyond Residence Jongno

NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL INSADONG

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2144)
"clean so close to any attractions great place to stay"
The price is S$125
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL INSADONG

The Prima Hotel Jongno

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (567)
"Perfect location and great rooms"
The Prima Hotel Jongno

Hotel Sunbee Insadong

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1008)
"Great Hotel, Great location"
Hotel Sunbee Insadong

Aank Hotel and Spa Jongno Unni

2.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (16)
"Enjoyed the private bath"
The price is S$109
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Aank Hotel and Spa Jongno Unni

Stayz437 Jongno

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (13)
"We absolutely love the hotel it’s small hotel but so comfortable and it’s in the middle of everything 5 minutes walking to myeongdong street close to the Seoul tower .. if I come back to South Korea I will definitely stay there again !! The staff are the sweaters so helpful and always there when you need them !! I’m going to miss them !! "
The price is S$99
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Stayz437 Jongno

AMID HOTEL SEOUL

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (771)
"Great central hotel, very easy to get around. Nice room, really nice breakfast buffet as well. "
The price is S$107
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
AMID HOTEL SEOUL

Hostel Tommy

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (125)
"Perfect for a short trip! We had a good time exploring the area with our feet. Helpful staff:) "
The price is S$57
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Hostel Tommy

GLOCALOCA

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (65)
"Such a comfortable stay & likeable is the dining area which open 24 hours ease our convenient "
The price is S$190
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
GLOCALOCA

Hotel Midcity Myeongdong

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (639)
"i love everything about this hotel! will definitely go back to this hotel!"
Hotel Midcity Myeongdong

Hotel28 Myeongdong

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Great service and location ."
The price is S$194
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Hotel28 Myeongdong

The Westin Josun Seoul

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"Would definitely stay again. "
The price is S$393
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
The Westin Josun Seoul

Urbanstay Boutique Ikseon

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (120)
"My third visit to this location. I am quite pleased with the excellent location and staff is always helpful. "
The price is S$144
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Urbanstay Boutique Ikseon

Lotte Hotel Seoul

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2164)
"Great hotel, great stay all round"
The price is S$384
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Lotte Hotel Seoul

Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1136)
"Excellent location and friendly helpful staff."
The price is S$191
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong

Dormyinn EXPRESS SEOUL Insadong

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (74)
"Staffs are nice, facility are clean and organized, lot of special treatment."
The price is S$134
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Dormyinn EXPRESS SEOUL Insadong

Soosong Guest House - Hostel

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (98)
"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 S$66
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Soosong Guest House - Hostel

Orakai Insadong Suites

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1373)
"everything was great would stay here again."
The price is S$232
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Orakai Insadong Suites

Grid Inn

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (975)
"We had a great stay! The staff was very friendly and welcoming. We really appreciated the free washers and dryers, and the ability to drop off our luggage before check-in was a big help. The place was very clean, quiet, and in a fantastic location—right next to the subway and close to lots of restaurants and shops. Highly recommend!"
The price is S$559
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Grid Inn
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Gwanghwamun?

Gwanghwamun is located in a culturally rich 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 234 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Gwanghwamun?

Adjacent to Gwanghwamun, 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. Other good options close by include LOTTE City Hotel Myeongdong and ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to Gwanghwamun?

Expedia has 234 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Gwanghwamun.

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

Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer near Gwanghwamun.

What can I see and do near Gwanghwamun?

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. While you're exploring, swing by Gyeongbokgung Palace, Gwanghwamun Plaza and Bukchon Traditional Culture Center to learn a bit about the area. You can catch a show at Sejong Cultural Center, Myeongdong Nanta Theatre and Hongdae Music Show Theatre.

How can I get to Gwanghwamun?

You can walk to nearby metro stations including Gwanghwamun Station, Jonggak Station and Gyeongbokgung Station. If you'd like to venture around the area nearby, you may want a car rental for your journey.