10 Best Hotels & Accommodation Closest to Gwanghuimun Gate in Seoul from NZ$104

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A modern bathroom with a window, a small table, and a bench.

A modern kitchen with a window view, a sink, and a countertop.

A kitchen with a window, a bench with round stools, and a small potted plant.

1. Mumum Jongno

0.9 km from Gwanghuimun Gate

David

NZ$169

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a large window, a flat-screen TV, and a wall-mounted artwork.

A high-rise hotel with multiple floors, illuminated windows, and a modern architectural design.

A gym with weightlifting equipment, treadmills, and a mirrored wall.

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating, and a reception desk.

2. Mercure Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun

Euljiro-dong, 0.8 km from Gwanghuimun Gate

Vesselina

NZ$329

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A modern interior with a sign reading 'ON KOREA STAY,' a laptop on a desk, a washing machine, and potted plants.

The entrance of a hotel named "On Korea Stay" with a sign indicating the address as 230-13. Inside, there are seating areas with round tables and chairs.

A modern room with a round table, two wooden chairs, a wooden wardrobe with hanging space, a mirror, and a sink.

A small, enclosed space with a green carpet, wooden slatted walls, a potted plant, and a table with chairs.

3. OnKorea Stay

1.3 km from Gwanghuimun Gate

Kim Yan

NZ$168

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

A modern hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a view of a tower in the background.

A room with a view of a tower and a waterfall, featuring a sofa and a coffee table.

A night view of a tall building with illuminated windows and a large, illuminated arch structure in the foreground.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a central seating area, and a modern design with wooden accents and a large chandelier.

4. The Shilla Seoul

1.1 km from Gwanghuimun Gate

Daeyoung

NZ$876

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A modern hotel building with multiple floors, large windows, and a prominent sign reading "HOTEL THE BOTANK".

A buffet setup with multiple food stations, a coffee bar, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a chair, a small table with a bottle and glass, and a green sofa.

A modern gym with exercise equipment, large windows, and a wooden floor.

5. HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG

Euljiro-dong, 1.4 km from Gwanghuimun Gate

Donald

NZ$409

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

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 welcome sign, a staircase, and a wall-mounted plant.

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

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

6. Dongdaemun Stay Garden

0.9 km from Gwanghuimun Gate

Max

NZ$149

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

The entrance to a building with a sign reading "NEUBLANC Control Management".

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

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a small round table, a kitchen area with a sink, and a large mirror.

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

7. New Blanc Central Myeongdong

Gwanghui-dong, 1 km from Gwanghuimun Gate

Yamila

NZ$260

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

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 modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows offering city views, and a clean, well-lit interior.

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

8. Sotetsu Hotels The Splaisir Seoul Dongdaemun

Gwanghui-dong, 0.2 km from Gwanghuimun Gate

Theresa

NZ$419

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

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

A spacious lobby with a marble floor, a reception desk, and a large chandelier.

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

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

9. Hotel Skypark Kingstown Dongdaemun

Gwanghui-dong, 0.5 km from Gwanghuimun Gate

Aaron

NZ$266

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

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

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

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

A modern dining area with a city view, a chef preparing food, and a variety of dishes displayed on the counter.

10. Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun Hotels & Residences

Gwanghui-dong, 0.5 km from Gwanghuimun Gate

Amir

NZ$627

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

A modern reception desk with a glass partition, a coffee machine, and a shelf with bottles.

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

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

11. Mangrove Dongdaemun - Hostel

Gwanghui-dong, 0.2 km from Gwanghuimun Gate

Helena

NZ$123

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A modern interior with a wooden door, a stone pathway, and a minimalist design.

A hotel corridor with a carpeted floor, wooden doors, and a sign that reads "STAY SAI".

A patio area with white plastic chairs and tables, a concrete wall with a lattice design, and green plants growing on the wall.

A building entrance with a sign reading "STAY SAI" and a wooden door. There are two illuminated signs on either side of the door.

12. Stay SAI

1.2 km from Gwanghuimun Gate

DEIRDRA

NZ$105

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a ceiling light.

A modern hotel room with a white table, black chairs, a wooden accent wall, a decorative ceiling, and a kitchen area with a refrigerator and wooden cabinets.

A multi-story building with a modern facade, a covered entrance, and a sign indicating a hotel and cafe is coming soon.

13. BlueDuck Hotel

0.9 km from Gwanghuimun Gate

Claudel

NZ$212

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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.

The exterior of the ACUBE HOTEL with a modern facade, large glass entrance, and a sign indicating the Grand Opening.

14. Acube Hotel

Euljiro-dong, 0.8 km from Gwanghuimun Gate

bunrath

NZ$121

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A variety of meats and vegetables on a counter with a chef in the background.

A modern lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a large glass table with a decorative centerpiece.

A spacious hotel lobby with a large window offering a city view, multiple seating areas, and a well-lit environment.

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

15. The Ambassador Seoul - A Pullman Hotel

0.8 km from Gwanghuimun Gate

Giuliano

NZ$538

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

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

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

A modern building with a prominent sign reading 'SEOUL Jongno.'

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

16. HotelArrive Seoulful

1.3 km from Gwanghuimun Gate

Kwannie

NZ$268

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with a long marble counter displaying various food items, pendant lighting, and a wooden floor.

A hotel room with a desk, chairs, a small table with a vase of flowers, a large window with curtains, and a view of the cityscape.

A reception desk with three staff members, a modern interior design, and a wooden accent wall.

A hotel room with a sofa, a small table with a vase, a lamp, and a view of a cityscape through a glass door.

17. Hotel PJ Myeongdong

Gwanghui-dong, 1.3 km from Gwanghuimun Gate

Samantha

NZ$369

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with escalators, a reception desk, and a sign for the hotel lobby and restaurant.

A tall hotel building with a prominent sign at the top.

A modern gym with various exercise equipment, large windows, and a view of mountains.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a lamp, and a view of a cityscape at night.

18. Hotel Kukdo

Euljiro-dong, 1.2 km from Gwanghuimun Gate

Jennifer

NZ$359

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A person standing on a balcony overlooking a cityscape with buildings and a tower.

A building with a sign for 'elim hostel' and another sign for a New York-based company.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a microwave, a toaster, a coffee machine, and a sink.

A hallway with a wooden door, a fire extinguisher, and a green exit sign.

19. elim hostel

Euljiro-dong, 0.9 km from Gwanghuimun Gate

TAKAHIRO

NZ$104

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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 nighttime cityscape with modern buildings, a well-lit street, and a clear view of the road.

20. LAHA Boutique DDP Dongdaemun

Gwanghui-dong, 0.2 km from Gwanghuimun Gate

Makoto

NZ$191

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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Mumum Jongno	9.6 Exceptional 5 reviews	View
Mercure Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun	9.8 Exceptional 6 reviews	View
OnKorea Stay	9.4 Exceptional 6 reviews	View
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Top Gwanghuimun Gate Hotel Reviews

Uljiro Co-Op Residence

8/10 Good

"The room was small for us, large Americans. Everything was close, and it was easy to ride the bus to and from the airport."

Hotel Skypark Kingstown Dongdaemun

10/10 Excellent

"Modern and convenient hotel, two blocks from Dongdaemun Design Plaza and the Metro. My room was comfortable and immaculate. Every staff member was responsive and helpful throughout the week stay. The hotel has a 24-hour 7-Eleven in the 14th Floor lobby, with like-new laundry facilities, and restaurants and a shopping center on the floors below. There are also numerous small restaurants a block away. I look forward to my next stay."

Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun Hotels & Residences

10/10 Excellent

"We had a great stay. Staff were very helpful and rooms were comfortable, clean and spacious."

Hotel Gracery Seoul

8/10 Good

"Proximity to street market"

New Blanc Central Myeongdong

10/10 Excellent

"I really enjoyed my stay. Cleaning crew were very pleasant and accommodating. Having access to the laundry facility was not only convenient but also inexpensive to use. Support from the front office staff was excellent . They answered most of my questions and helped secure taxi transportation for me with clear guidelines of where I wished to go. Would highly recommend to family and friends."

K-Grand Hotel DDP

10/10 Excellent

"Trés bien placé, chambre renovée et propre. Personnel a l’accueil trés agreable. Eau et café a disposition. Je recommande sans hesiter !"

NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL DONGDAEMUN

10/10 Excellent

"Clean, spacious room, large bathroom , nice breakfast!"

The Summit Hotel Seoul Dongdaemun

10/10 Excellent

"직원분들이 친절 하십니다"

Sotetsu Hotels The Splaisir Seoul Dongdaemun

10/10 Excellent

"Very conveniently located, a short walk from the subway. The room was clean and quiet and the coin/card laundry in the basement was super convenient."

Other attractions near Gwanghuimun Gate

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 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 vast commercial district is a shopper's paradise with its many malls, boutiques and specialist shops sitting happily alongside traditional Korean market places.

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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 family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

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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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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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Lotte Fitin

During your visit to Seoul, you can enjoy retail therapy at Lotte Fitin. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Dongdaemun History Museum

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Dongdaemun History Museum during your travels in Seoul. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.

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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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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Gwanghuimun Gate?

Gwanghuimun Gate is located in a family-friendly 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 267 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to Gwanghuimun Gate?

Adjacent to Gwanghuimun Gate, 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 choices close by include HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG and Toyoko Inn Seoul Dongdaemun 1.

How many hotels will I be able to find near Gwanghuimun Gate?

Expedia has 267 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Gwanghuimun Gate.

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

Yes, most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best options available near Gwanghuimun Gate.

What can I see and do near Gwanghuimun Gate?

Seoul National University Hospital, Alive Museum Insadong and National Museum of Korean Contemporary History feature captivating exhibits. Explore landmarks like Bukchon Hanok Village, Gyeongbokgung Palace and Heunginjimun Gate. You can catch a show at Myeongdong Theater, Myeongdong Nanta Theatre and Seoul Namsan Gugakdang.

How can I get to Gwanghuimun Gate?

With so many choices for transport, seeing all of the area near Gwanghuimun Gate is easy. You can walk to nearby metro stations including Euljiro 4-ga Station, Chungmuro Station and Euljilo 3-ga Station. If you're hopping a train into the city, Seoul Station is the closest stop to Jung-gu.

Top Hotels Near Gwanghuimun Gate in Seoul from NZ$104

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Our top choices for Gwanghuimun Gate hotels

1. Mumum Jongno

2. Mercure Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun

3. OnKorea Stay

4. The Shilla Seoul

5. HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG

6. Dongdaemun Stay Garden

7. New Blanc Central Myeongdong

8. Sotetsu Hotels The Splaisir Seoul Dongdaemun

9. Hotel Skypark Kingstown Dongdaemun

10. Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun Hotels & Residences

11. Mangrove Dongdaemun - Hostel

12. Stay SAI

13. BlueDuck Hotel

14. Acube Hotel

15. The Ambassador Seoul - A Pullman Hotel

16. HotelArrive Seoulful

17. Hotel PJ Myeongdong

18. Hotel Kukdo

19. elim hostel

20. LAHA Boutique DDP Dongdaemun

Compare popular hotels close to Gwanghuimun Gate

Top Gwanghuimun Gate Hotel Reviews

Uljiro Co-Op Residence

Hotel Skypark Kingstown Dongdaemun

Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun Hotels & Residences

Hotel Gracery Seoul

New Blanc Central Myeongdong

K-Grand Hotel DDP

NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL DONGDAEMUN

The Summit Hotel Seoul Dongdaemun

Sotetsu Hotels The Splaisir Seoul Dongdaemun

Other attractions near Gwanghuimun Gate

Dongdaemun Design Plaza

Dongdaemun History and Culture Park

Goodmorning City

Migliore Mall

APM Place

Lotte Fitin

Dongdaemun History Museum

Fashion Mall U:US

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