Historic Hotels & Resorts in Hongdae from NZ$56

Significant historical sites in Hongdae are probably a big part of your travel plans. The university campus and top-notch restaurants are some of the places to visit while you’re here. You can also relish a trip to the cafes during your stay.

In Hongdae, you’ll find 240 lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.

Favourite places to visit include Trickeye Museum, Hongdae Music Show Theatre and KT&G Sangsangmadang Hongdae. Additionally, in the area, you’ll find Lotte World and Namdaemun Market.

A guest who chooses a historic hotel has the opportunity to stay in a place recognised with an official historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can take the form of castles, palaces or even pubs or old police stations — any place of special interest. These types of hotels in Hongdae often retain original qualities like traditional architecture and period features in guestrooms or communal spaces.

They are quite similar. “Historic hotel” is more commonly used in the U.S., whereas “heritage hotel” is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the architecture and building. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the place’s cultural value and how it influenced the community.

Yes. Every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Guests can expect the usual amenities you’d find in a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, and free and fast Internet. In Hongdae, booking a historic hotel doesn’t mean you’re picking a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.