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HanokHanok
HanokHanok
2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"My friends and I stayed 3 nights and everything was wonderful. The ladies at check in were very kind and made us feel like very special guests every night. The plum tea is a must order drink while staying there. It's crisp, refreshing and just what you need after a long day of walking around he city. "
United States
April
HanokHanok
4 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Japanese cuisine
Four Seasons Hotel Seoul
Four Seasons Hotel Seoul
5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"The best hotel in Seoul for sure and possibly all of South Korea. Staff is super friendly and always ready to go the extra mile to help you. The overall aesthetic is amazing and the rooms are very luxurious, comfortable and spacious."
Canada
Philippe
The price is NZ$932
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Four Seasons Hotel Seoul
Café
The Prima Hotel Jongno
The Prima Hotel Jongno
3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (722)
"Great Place"
Canada
Tarek
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, (2056)
"Great area, great room clean!"
United States
Chris
The price is NZ$211
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL INSADONG
Terrace/patio
Hotel Sunbee Insadong
Hotel Sunbee Insadong
3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Very clean. Great location. Helpful and kind employees."
United States
BONNIE
Hotel Sunbee Insadong
Courtyard
Hans House
Hans House
2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (21)
"景福宮に近く、地下鉄3号線の2番出口からも近く、繁華街もあり便利な立地です。 繁華街を通り抜けるととても静かな韓屋エリアに入り、宿はその中にあります。少し迷路のようで迷いやすいです。 オーナーはとても親切な方でした。 古い建物なので、バスルームの水圧が弱く、それだけが不便でした。"
Japan
Ritsuko
The price is NZ$174
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Hans House
Desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing, free WiFi
Aank Hotel and Spa Jongno Unni
Aank Hotel and Spa Jongno Unni
2.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (30)
"No frills hotel but has all the modern conveniences. Staff is friendly and it is in a great location. Close to many of the attractions."
United States
hampton
The price is NZ$143
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Aank Hotel and Spa Jongno Unni
Lobby
AMID HOTEL SEOUL
AMID HOTEL SEOUL
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (903)
"Excellent location. Would stay again. "
Australia
Anita
The price is NZ$181
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
AMID HOTEL SEOUL
Hallway
Stayz437 Jongno
Stayz437 Jongno
3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (56)
"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 ☺️"
Ireland
Emily
The price is NZ$162
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Stayz437 Jongno
Exterior
Somerset Palace Seoul
Somerset Palace Seoul
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1074)
"Great location!"
United States
Eleonora
The price is NZ$215
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Somerset Palace Seoul
City view
Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong
Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1111)
"Thoroughly enjoyed the food around the area"
United States
frank
The price is NZ$227
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong
Daily buffet breakfast (KRW 18000 per person)
Hotel Midcity Myeongdong
Hotel Midcity Myeongdong
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (770)
"Can’t complain, great location. "
United States
George
Hotel Midcity Myeongdong
Exterior
Dormyinn EXPRESS SEOUL Insadong
Dormyinn EXPRESS SEOUL Insadong
3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (125)
"Helpful staff"
Hong Kong SAR China
KAM YI
The price is NZ$169
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Dormyinn EXPRESS SEOUL Insadong
Fridge, microwave, dishwasher, toaster
GLOCALOCA
GLOCALOCA
3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (81)
"All the facilities and staff were kind and good."
United States
SANGBUM
GLOCALOCA
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. "
United States
Humbeline
The price is NZ$78
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Soosong Guest House - Hostel
Studio Twin
Urbanstay Boutique Ikseon
Urbanstay Boutique Ikseon
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (128)
"Very clean and well organized, perfect location "
Canada
Alexey
The price is NZ$194
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Urbanstay Boutique Ikseon
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, (101)
"Great room and location for my family with 2 young kids"
Singapore
Amirah
The price is NZ$304
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
UH Suite Central Seoul
Lobby
Hanok Hotel DAAM
Hanok Hotel DAAM
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (300)
"A beautiful place to stay. Very clean and comfortable beds. Highly recommend"
United States
Natasha
The price is NZ$176
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Hanok Hotel DAAM
Bar (on property)
Lotte Hotel Seoul
Lotte Hotel Seoul
5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2192)
"Great location, lovely hotel. Staff were very friendly and helpful. "
United Kingdom
Heather
The price is NZ$592
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Lotte Hotel Seoul
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, (1000)
"Loved everything about this hotel. Accommodations so comfortable and convenient. Staff so helpful and kind!"
United States
michael
The price is NZ$533
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
The Westin Josun Seoul
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Top Gwanghwamun Hotel Reviews

Four Seasons Hotel Seoul

Four Seasons Hotel Seoul

10/10 Excellent
"The best hotel in Seoul for sure and possibly all of South Korea. Staff is super friendly and always ready to go the extra mile to help you. The overall aesthetic is amazing and the rooms are very luxurious, comfortable and spacious."
Philippe 4-night trip
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Four Seasons Hotel Seoul

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National Palace Museum of Korea

You can study the exhibits at National Palace Museum of Korea, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Seoul. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
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Statue of Sejong the Great featuring heritage elements

Statue of Sejong the Great

A golden statue with a palace and a mountain behind highlight the importance of this individual. Stand in front of the monument to sense his significance.
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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 254 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 ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun and LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG.
How many hotels will I be able to find close to Gwanghwamun?
Expedia has 254 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 Chongdong Theater.
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.

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