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1. Nostalgia Hanok Hotel

Nostalgia Hanok Hotel
3.0 star property
0.9 km from Gwanghwamun
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Perfect location and setting. Nice and quiet and affords the opportunity to hang out in Bukchon village without the tourists. "
United Kingdom
Andre
The price is NZ$668
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
Nostalgia Hanok Hotel

2. Four Seasons Hotel Seoul

Four Seasons Hotel Seoul
5.0 star property
0.6 km from Gwanghwamun
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Location was excellent. Service was superb. View was fantastic. Overall everything was absolutely fabulous"
United States
Ardeshir
The price is NZ$1,003
includes taxes & fees
15 July - 16 July
Four Seasons Hotel Seoul

3. Hans House

Hans House
2.0 star property
0.5 km from Gwanghwamun
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"The area is very charming with its traditional houses and alleyways.The owners are friendly and helpful. I had a very satisfying stay."
Japan
Mikwi
The price is NZ$145
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
Hans House

4. NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL INSADONG

NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL INSADONG
4.0 star property
Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 0.6 km from Gwanghwamun
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,053 reviews)
"A beautiful hotel with nice spacious rooms."
United States
Collin
The price is NZ$221
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL INSADONG

5. The Prima Hotel Jongno

The Prima Hotel Jongno
4.0 star property
Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 0.6 km from Gwanghwamun
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (949 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Akiva Houminer
The price is NZ$187
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
The Prima Hotel Jongno

6. Hotel Sunbee Insadong

Hotel Sunbee Insadong
3.0 star property
Insa-dong, 0.8 km from Gwanghwamun
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Wonderful hotel - very convenient for public transportation and many attractions within walking distance"
United States
Marita
The price is NZ$234
includes taxes & fees
22 July - 23 July
Hotel Sunbee Insadong

7. AMID HOTEL SEOUL

AMID HOTEL SEOUL
4.0 star property
Insa-dong, 0.8 km from Gwanghwamun
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,126 reviews)
"The staff was welcoming and wonderful. The breakfast was great, the rooms were comfortable and quiet, and the location was perfect."
United States
ann
The price is NZ$195
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
AMID HOTEL SEOUL

8. Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong

Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong
4.0 star property
Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 0.5 km from Gwanghwamun
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,337 reviews)
"Nearby the palace and lots of places to go around by foot."
Singapore
Asyraf
The price is NZ$229
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong

9. Gongsimga Hanok Guesthouse

Gongsimga Hanok Guesthouse
2.0 star property
0.4 km from Gwanghwamun
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (91 reviews)
"The hanok is in a wonderful location, convenient to the subway and a lot of sightseeing, and great food. The host was very accommodating and friendly, and the room was clean and perfect for a traditional stay. "
United States
Angela
The price is NZ$112
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Gongsimga Hanok Guesthouse

10. Somerset Palace Seoul

Somerset Palace Seoul
4.0 star property
Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 0.4 km from Gwanghwamun
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,156 reviews)
"Excellent hotel, staff, breakfast, location"
Canada
David
The price is NZ$238
includes taxes & fees
29 June - 30 June
Somerset Palace Seoul

11. HOTEL JAK Insadong by Anook

HOTEL JAK Insadong by Anook
3.0 star property
Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 0.7 km from Gwanghwamun
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (45 reviews)
"Great stay and location to just go and explore and come back and sleep."
United States
Noah
The price is NZ$129
includes taxes & fees
23 June - 24 June
HOTEL JAK Insadong by Anook

12. Hotel Midcity Myeongdong

Hotel Midcity Myeongdong
3.5 star property
Myeong-dong, 1 km from Gwanghwamun
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (953 reviews)
"Convenient location, nice to stay for couple of days for business or tourist trip."
United States
Guoqiang
The price is NZ$208
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Hotel Midcity Myeongdong

13. Stayz437 Jongno

Stayz437 Jongno
3.0 star property
Insa-dong, 1 km from Gwanghwamun
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (127 reviews)
"Good location, easy access to various places on foot."
United States
Inja
The price is NZ$109
includes taxes & fees
29 June - 30 June
Stayz437 Jongno

14. Dormyinn EXPRESS SEOUL Insadong

Dormyinn EXPRESS SEOUL Insadong
3.0 star property
Insa-dong, 1 km from Gwanghwamun
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (225 reviews)
"I absolutely love this hotel! Everything was so convenient. Easy to get to the train. The onset was amazing and love the free ice cream. The room was a decent size for a solo traveler and very clean. I will definitely recommend staying here and will be back."
United States
Charnita
The price is NZ$193
includes taxes & fees
29 June - 30 June
Dormyinn EXPRESS SEOUL Insadong

15. Soosong Guesthouse gwanghwamun Myeongdong

Soosong Guesthouse gwanghwamun Myeongdong
2.5 star property
Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 0.5 km from Gwanghwamun
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (113 reviews)
"Clean & basic room - convenient location good value in a city"
United Kingdom
Gill
The price is NZ$70
includes taxes & fees
29 June - 30 June
Soosong Guesthouse gwanghwamun Myeongdong

16. STAY OHANA

STAY OHANA
2.0 star property
Insa-dong, 1 km from Gwanghwamun
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5 reviews)
"Great hotel/ hostel in a great location. We stayed in a family room. It’s a tight space if you have a lot of luggage. They have sh"
United Kingdom
Niamh
The price is NZ$124
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
STAY OHANA

17. N285 Hotel Insadong

N285 Hotel Insadong
2.0 star property
Insa-dong, 1 km from Gwanghwamun
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (683 reviews)
"Great location and friendly staff"
Australia
Thomas
The price is NZ$154
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
N285 Hotel Insadong

18. Hanok Hotel DAAM

Hanok Hotel DAAM
3.0 star property
Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 1.1 km from Gwanghwamun
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (371 reviews)
"Fantastic place to stay in Seoul! Comfortable bed, great Korean hanok design, friendly staff, good breakfast and wonderful location."
Canada
Garth Alan
The price is NZ$146
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Hanok Hotel DAAM

19. UH Suite Central Seoul

UH Suite Central Seoul
2.0 star property
Myeong-dong, 1 km from Gwanghwamun
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (127 reviews)
"Great hotel to stay at in Seoul. It is very close too many of the stations when going out to explore and the staff was great to let us know how to work the AC and other amenities that they have at their hotel. Rooms are very clean and comfortable with a very cool design for their interior."
United States
Jeanet
The price is NZ$484
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
UH Suite Central Seoul

20. AKA STAY Myeongdong

AKA STAY Myeongdong
2.0 star property
Myeong-dong, 1 km from Gwanghwamun
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (11 reviews)
"Great location! Very clean room."
United States
Kevin
The price is NZ$282
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
AKA STAY Myeongdong
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Compare popular hotels close to Gwanghwamun

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Hillo Jae | Courtyard view
Nostalgia Hanok Hotel
3.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
13 reviews
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Exterior
Four Seasons Hotel Seoul
5.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,002 reviews
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Exterior
Hans House
2.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
25 reviews
View
Lobby
NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL INSADONG
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
2,053 reviews
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Café
The Prima Hotel Jongno
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
949 reviews
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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 295 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 Koreana Hotel.
How many hotels will I be able to find close to Gwanghwamun?
Expedia has 295 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 Bank of Korea Museum. While you're exploring, swing by Gyeongbokgung Palace, Bukchon Hanok Village and Bukchon Traditional Culture Center to learn a bit about the area. You can catch a show at Myeongdong Nanta Theatre, Seoul Namsan Gugakdang 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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