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The Prima Hotel Jongno
Exterior

The Prima Hotel Jongno

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (558)
"Perfect location and great rooms"
The Prima Hotel Jongno
Four Seasons Hotel Seoul
Lobby

Four Seasons Hotel Seoul

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1004)
"Great stay"
The price is NZ$865
includes taxes & fees
15 July - 16 July
Four Seasons Hotel Seoul
NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL INSADONG
View from room

NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL INSADONG

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2143)
"clean so close to any attractions great place to stay"
The price is NZ$169
includes taxes & fees
2 July - 3 July
NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL INSADONG
Aank Hotel and Spa Jongno Unni
1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing

Aank Hotel and Spa Jongno Unni

2.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (13)
"Enjoyed the private bath"
The price is NZ$133
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
Aank Hotel and Spa Jongno Unni
Beyond Residence Jongno
Basement Floor Twin

Beyond Residence Jongno

2.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"Very clean and friendly."
The price is NZ$74
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
Beyond Residence Jongno
Hotel Sunbee Insadong
Terrace/patio

Hotel Sunbee Insadong

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1006)
"The hotel was clean, convenient location and quiet. The staff was very friendly and helpful. "
Hotel Sunbee Insadong
AMID HOTEL SEOUL
Lobby

AMID HOTEL SEOUL

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (758)
"Great central hotel, very easy to get around. Nice room, really nice breakfast buffet as well. "
The price is NZ$160
includes taxes & fees
31 July - 1 Aug
AMID HOTEL SEOUL
Stayz437 Jongno
Hallway

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 NZ$127
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Stayz437 Jongno
Hotel Midcity Myeongdong
Land view from property

Hotel Midcity Myeongdong

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (622)
"Location is very convenient."
Hotel Midcity Myeongdong
Somerset Palace Seoul
Exterior

Somerset Palace Seoul

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1040)
"Great central location. The breakfast room gets a bit noisy at peak hours but otherwise a great place to stay to explore Seoul "
The price is NZ$254
includes taxes & fees
1 July - 2 July
Somerset Palace Seoul
Hostel Tommy
Terrace/patio

Hostel Tommy

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (124)
"Hostel Tommy was perfect for our stay in Seoul. Ideally located in a cool neighbourhood close to subway station. Easy to walk around and there is everything you need nearby. We loved that we could cook our own meal and the free breakfast was lovely. Tommy is so nice and helpful and all the staff is very friendly. The hostel is super clean and is an excellent value overall. Would definitely come back! "
The price is NZ$80
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Hostel Tommy
Hotel28 Myeongdong
Free minibar, in-room safe, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Hotel28 Myeongdong

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1004)
"Great room amenities. Friendly staff. In the heart of activities yet quiet in room. "
The price is NZ$279
includes taxes & fees
22 July - 23 July
Hotel28 Myeongdong
GLOCALOCA
Fridge, microwave, dishwasher, coffee grinder

GLOCALOCA

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (64)
"Such a comfortable stay & likeable is the dining area which open 24 hours ease our convenient "
The price is NZ$338
includes taxes & fees
1 July - 2 July
GLOCALOCA
Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong
City view

Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1145)
"Excellent location and friendly helpful staff."
Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong
Grid Inn
Fusion cuisine

Grid Inn

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (970)
"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!"
Grid Inn
Soosong Guest House - Hostel
Terrace/patio

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 NZ$87
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
Soosong Guest House - Hostel
Urbanstay Boutique Ikseon
Studio Twin

Urbanstay Boutique Ikseon

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (118)
"My third visit to this location. I am quite pleased with the excellent location and staff is always helpful. "
The price is NZ$213
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
Urbanstay Boutique Ikseon
Orakai Insadong Suites
Indoor pool

Orakai Insadong Suites

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1358)
"Awesome staff and the location is perfect!"
The price is NZ$395
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
Orakai Insadong Suites
Lotte Hotel Seoul
Indoor pool

Lotte Hotel Seoul

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2155)
"Can’t wait to stay there again."
The price is NZ$502
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Lotte Hotel Seoul
Dormyinn EXPRESS SEOUL Insadong
Exterior

Dormyinn EXPRESS SEOUL Insadong

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (71)
"Staffs are nice, facility are clean and organized, lot of special treatment."
The price is NZ$145
includes taxes & fees
1 July - 2 July
Dormyinn EXPRESS SEOUL Insadong
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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 224 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 Sotetsu Hotels The Splaisir Seoul Myeongdong and LOTTE City Hotel Myeongdong.

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

Expedia has 224 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 Hanok Village 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.