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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)
"Excellent room and great breakfast "
United States
Marcelo S
The price is NZ$1,225
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Four Seasons Hotel Seoul
Café

The Prima Hotel Jongno

The Prima Hotel Jongno
3.5 star property
Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 0.6 km from Gwanghwamun Square
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (863 reviews)
"Clean room. Good area "
Australia
Myra
The price is NZ$222
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
The Prima Hotel Jongno
Lobby

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, (2,030 reviews)
"Great breakfast and convenient location. Staff was very nice. "
United States
Terrilynn
The price is NZ$205
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL INSADONG
Exterior

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$154
includes taxes & fees
24 Apr - 25 Apr
Hans House
Front of property

Hotel Sunbee Insadong

Hotel Sunbee Insadong
3.0 star property
Insa-dong, 0.7 km from Gwanghwamun Square
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Very convenient and quiet hotel. Walkable to all the main cultural areas, and arts and crafts."
Australia
Alia
The price is NZ$325
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Hotel Sunbee Insadong
Exterior

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, (1,243 reviews)
"Good hotel with clean rooms and decent staff"
United Kingdom
sam
The price is NZ$286
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong
Exterior

AMID HOTEL SEOUL

AMID HOTEL SEOUL
4.0 star property
Insa-dong, 0.7 km from Gwanghwamun Square
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,049 reviews)
"Clean room, easy parking, so many amenities you could rent in case you forgot anything, staff were friendly willing to answer any questions, great location "
United States
Hilary
The price is NZ$251
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
AMID HOTEL SEOUL
Land view from property

Hotel Midcity Myeongdong

Hotel Midcity Myeongdong
3.5 star property
Myeong-dong, 0.7 km from Gwanghwamun Square
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (864 reviews)
"Great hotel, highly recommend"
Australia
Lovdeep
The price is NZ$262
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Hotel Midcity Myeongdong
Free minibar, in-room safe, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Hotel28 Myeongdong

Hotel28 Myeongdong
3.5 star property
Myeong-dong, 1.1 km from Gwanghwamun Square
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"The staff was very nice, the hotel was very convenient. Breakfast was amazing! Would recommend!"
Canada
Eric
The price is NZ$385
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Hotel28 Myeongdong
Hallway

Stayz437 Jongno

Stayz437 Jongno
3.0 star property
Insa-dong, 0.8 km from Gwanghwamun Square
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (87 reviews)
"Great location and pric"
United States
John
The price is NZ$146
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Stayz437 Jongno
Front of property – evening/night

Koreana Hotel

Koreana Hotel
4.0 star property
Myeong-dong, 0.5 km from Gwanghwamun Square
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,330 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United Kingdom
Irah
The price is NZ$196
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Koreana Hotel
Bar (on property)

Lotte Hotel Seoul

Lotte Hotel Seoul
5.0 star property
Myeong-dong, 0.8 km from Gwanghwamun Square
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,232 reviews)
"Amazing hotel, excellent service, great location. One of the best stays."
United Kingdom
Jekaterina
The price is NZ$629
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Lotte Hotel Seoul
Fridge, microwave, dishwasher, toaster

GLOCALOCA

GLOCALOCA
3.0 star property
Sogong-dong, 0.6 km from Gwanghwamun Square
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (105 reviews)
"Great location and great accommodations "
United States
Frank
The price is NZ$213
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
GLOCALOCA
Terrace/patio

Soosong Guesthouse gwanghwamun Myeongdong

Soosong Guesthouse gwanghwamun Myeongdong
2.5 star property
Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 0.4 km from Gwanghwamun Square
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (106 reviews)
"Incredible staff and location, extremely helpful and very fast to respond would recommend. "
United States
Brandon
The price is NZ$82
includes taxes & fees
8 Apr - 9 Apr
Soosong Guesthouse gwanghwamun Myeongdong
Front of property

Somerset Palace Seoul

Somerset Palace Seoul
4.0 star property
Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 0.5 km from Gwanghwamun Square
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,126 reviews)
"Clean and nice location"
Japan
CHEOLMIN
The price is NZ$290
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
Somerset Palace Seoul
Signature Spa Room | Private spa tub

HOTEL JAK Insadong by Anook

HOTEL JAK Insadong by Anook
3.5 star property
Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 0.7 km from Gwanghwamun Square
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (18 reviews)
"I had a wonderful stay at HOTEL JAK. The hospitality was truly exceptional and made me feel welcome from the moment I arrived. Everything was spotless, comfortable, and thoughtfully set up with everything I needed. The location was also perfect, close to city attractions and easy to get around. I couldn’t be more pleased with my stay and would absolutely recommend it to anyone visiting."
United States
Margarita
The price is NZ$146
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
HOTEL JAK Insadong by Anook
Deluxe Twin Room

Hanadays Jongno Gwanghwamun

Hanadays Jongno Gwanghwamun
2.0 star property
Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 0.4 km from Gwanghwamun Square
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (40 reviews)
"Clean facility and quick to check in"
United States
Juan
The price is NZ$128
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Hanadays Jongno Gwanghwamun
Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

UH Suite Central Seoul

UH Suite Central Seoul
2.0 star property
Myeong-dong, 0.6 km from Gwanghwamun Square
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (121 reviews)
"Love it, staff are nice, location is very convenient"
United States
Caren
The price is NZ$428
includes taxes & fees
8 Apr - 9 Apr
UH Suite Central Seoul
Deluxe Double with breakfast

Hotel Tradiup by the Designers

Hotel Tradiup by the Designers
3.0 star property
Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 1 km from Gwanghwamun Square
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (15 reviews)
"Clean room but small. Towel Service a plus! Also located in great area and easy to see so much. "
United States
Leinina
The price is NZ$209
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Hotel Tradiup by the Designers
Exterior

THE PLAZA Seoul, Autograph Collection

THE PLAZA Seoul, Autograph Collection
5.0 star property
Sogong-dong, 0.9 km from Gwanghwamun Square
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Central location opposite City Hall and within the centre of the city - modern, efficient and well-run hotel with superb staff. "
Canada
Andrew
The price is NZ$500
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
THE PLAZA Seoul, Autograph Collection
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Compare popular hotels close to Gwanghwamun Square

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Exterior
Four Seasons Hotel Seoul
5.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,001 reviews
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Café
The Prima Hotel Jongno
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
863 reviews
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Lobby
NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL INSADONG
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
2,030 reviews
View
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
1,002 reviews
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Top Gwanghwamun Square Hotel Reviews

LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG

LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG

8/10 Good
"Clean room. Staff is nice. Close to everything and the subway line 2 and 3. However, for an expensive hotel, i would have loved to have real coffee in the room and not those teabags. The coffee in the room was not good. The carpet needs to be replaced. "
Francesca 10-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG

Hotels near other Gwanghwamun Square attractions

Statue of Sejong the Great, the king of South Korea

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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Gwanghwamun gate of Gyeongbokgung palace near Gwanghwamun square during winter night at Jongno-gu , Seoul South Korea : 7 February 2023

Sejong Cultural Center

Enjoy an outing to Sejong Cultural Center during your stay in Seoul. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
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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 364 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, Four Seasons Hotel Seoul is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and a golf course. Other good choices within a short distance include LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG and ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun.
How many hotels will I be able to find close to Gwanghwamun Square?
Expedia has 364 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 Seoul National University Hospital. Explore notable local landmarks like Bukchon Hanok Village, Gwanghwamun and Gyeongbokgung Palace. You can catch a show at Myeongdong Nanta Theatre, National Theater of Korea and Chongdong Theater.
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.