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Our top choices for Gwanghwamun Square hotels

HanokHanok

HanokHanok
2.0 star property
0.6 km from Gwanghwamun Square
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"Such a beautiful stay! I’m someone who is very concerned about noise, so when we were trying to find the place, I was worried at first because it’s close to a very busy area, but it turns out there was nothing to worry about! HanokHanok is tucked away on a little alleyway and it is so quiet and peaceful! Some people mentioned it being noisy but that was not our experience at all. It really comes down to others being respectful, and the same could be said in a regular hotel! It was a...
Canada
Marla
The price is NZ$147
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
HanokHanok

Four Seasons Hotel Seoul

Four Seasons Hotel Seoul
5.0 star property
0.3 km from Gwanghwamun Square
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Location was excellent. Service was superb. View was fantastic. Overall everything was absolutely fabulous"
United States
Ardeshir
The price is NZ$1,051
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
Four Seasons Hotel Seoul

The Prima Hotel Jongno

The Prima Hotel Jongno
4.0 star property
Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 0.6 km from Gwanghwamun Square
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (965 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Akiva Houminer
The price is NZ$199
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
The Prima Hotel Jongno

Hans House

Hans House
2.0 star property
0.6 km from Gwanghwamun Square
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$146
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
Hans House

Hotel Sunbee Insadong

Hotel Sunbee Insadong
3.0 star property
Insa-dong, 0.7 km from Gwanghwamun Square
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$289
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Hotel Sunbee Insadong

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 Square
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,059 reviews)
"A beautiful hotel with nice spacious rooms."
United States
Collin
The price is NZ$259
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL INSADONG

STAY OHANA

STAY OHANA
2.0 star property
Insa-dong, 0.8 km from Gwanghwamun Square
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 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$117
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
STAY OHANA

The Westin Josun Seoul

The Westin Josun Seoul
5.0 star property
Sogong-dong, 1 km from Gwanghwamun Square
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,035 reviews)
"The room was clean and the staff was very helpful. I would stay there again."
United States
Tina
The price is NZ$722
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
The Westin Josun Seoul

AMID HOTEL SEOUL

AMID HOTEL SEOUL
4.0 star property
Insa-dong, 0.7 km from Gwanghwamun Square
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,134 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$212
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
AMID HOTEL SEOUL

Hotel28 Myeongdong

Hotel28 Myeongdong
3.5 star property
Myeong-dong, 1.1 km from Gwanghwamun Square
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Great hotel!"
Canada
Theodor
The price is NZ$316
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
Hotel28 Myeongdong

Hotel Midcity Myeongdong

Hotel Midcity Myeongdong
3.5 star property
Myeong-dong, 0.7 km from Gwanghwamun Square
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (964 reviews)
"Convenient location, nice to stay for couple of days for business or tourist trip."
United States
Guoqiang
The price is NZ$218
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Hotel Midcity Myeongdong

Stayz437 Jongno

Stayz437 Jongno
3.0 star property
Insa-dong, 0.8 km from Gwanghwamun Square
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (132 reviews)
"Good location, easy access to various places on foot."
United States
Inja
The price is NZ$97
includes taxes & fees
2 July - 3 July
Stayz437 Jongno

Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong

Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong
4.0 star property
Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 0.4 km from Gwanghwamun Square
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$263
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong

AKA STAY Myeongdong

AKA STAY Myeongdong
2.0 star property
Myeong-dong, 0.7 km from Gwanghwamun Square
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (12 reviews)
"Great location! Very clean room."
United States
Kevin
The price is NZ$316
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
AKA STAY Myeongdong

Dormyinn EXPRESS SEOUL Insadong

Dormyinn EXPRESS SEOUL Insadong
3.0 star property
Insa-dong, 0.9 km from Gwanghwamun Square
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (230 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$196
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
Dormyinn EXPRESS SEOUL Insadong

Orakai Insadong Suites

Orakai Insadong Suites
4.0 star property
Insa-dong, 0.9 km from Gwanghwamun Square
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,631 reviews)
"It is just great Hotel in center of Seoul"
United States
jae
The price is NZ$295
includes taxes & fees
15 July - 16 July
Orakai Insadong Suites

Lotte Hotel Seoul

Lotte Hotel Seoul
5.0 star property
Myeong-dong, 0.8 km from Gwanghwamun Square
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,210 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
Chong
The price is NZ$619
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
Lotte Hotel Seoul

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 Square
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (49 reviews)
"Great stay and location to just go and explore and come back and sleep."
United States
Noah
The price is NZ$110
includes taxes & fees
2 July - 3 July
HOTEL JAK Insadong by Anook

Koreana Hotel

Koreana Hotel
4.0 star property
Myeong-dong, 0.5 km from Gwanghwamun Square
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,382 reviews)
"Great spot super family friendly"
United States
Vaibhav
The price is NZ$234
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Koreana Hotel

GLOCALOCA

GLOCALOCA
3.0 star property
Sogong-dong, 0.6 km from Gwanghwamun Square
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (111 reviews)
"An amazing place to stay. Unbeatable location, wonderful staff, great amenities. I highly recommend and will return for future trips!"
United States
Genea
The price is NZ$183
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
GLOCALOCA
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Compare popular hotels close to Gwanghwamun Square

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Family Room, 2 Double Beds, Courtyard View | Garden view
HanokHanok
2.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
19 reviews
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Exterior
Four Seasons Hotel Seoul
5.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,001 reviews
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Café
The Prima Hotel Jongno
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
965 reviews
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Exterior
Hans House
2.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
25 reviews
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Front of property
Hotel Sunbee Insadong
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,004 reviews
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Gwanghwamun Square?
Gwanghwamun Square is located in Seoul. This culturally rich area is known for its array of dining options and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 391 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay near Gwanghwamun Square?
Adjacent to Gwanghwamun Square, 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 choices within a short distance include ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun and Lotte Hotel Seoul.
How many hotels will I be able to find close to Gwanghwamun Square?
Expedia has 391 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Gwanghwamun Square.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Gwanghwamun Square, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get top deals close to Gwanghwamun Square.
What can I see and do near Gwanghwamun Square?
You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at National Museum of Korean Contemporary History, Seoul Museum of Art or Seodaemun Prison History Museum. Explore notable local landmarks like Gyeongbokgung Palace, Bukchon Hanok Village and Gwanghwamun. You can catch a show at Myeongdong Nanta Theatre, Seoul Namsan Gugakdang and Hongdae Music Show Theatre.
How can I get to Gwanghwamun Square?
Nearby metro stations include Gwanghwamun Station, Jonggak Station and Gyeongbokgung Station. If you'd like to explore farther outside of the area, consider renting a car to take in more sights.