10 Best Hotels & Accommodation Closest to National Folk Museum in Seoul from NZ$88

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A courtyard with a gravel path, potted plants, and a stone statue.

A traditional Japanese building with a patterned exterior, a large window, and a well-lit entrance.

A cozy room with a bed, a wooden coffee table, and a patterned wall.

A bedroom with a window, a bedside table with a lamp, a bed, and a shelf with various items.

1. HanokHanok

0.8 km from National Folk Museum

Kenneth

NZ$176

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A street view with a tree in autumn foliage, buildings, and parked cars.

A compact kitchen with yellow cabinets, a sink, and a refrigerator.

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a door.

A building with multiple storefronts including a 7-Eleven and a Hostel Tommy.

2. Hostel Tommy

Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 1.3 km from National Folk Museum

Peter

NZ$134

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

An indoor cafe with wicker furniture, large windows, and potted plants.

A sculpture in a lobby with glass doors and a visible exit sign.

A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a window with a view of buildings and trees, and a wooden panel on one wall.

An indoor seating area with tables and chairs, a glass wall with artwork, and a view of the street outside.

3. The Prima Hotel Jongno Insadong

Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 0.9 km from National Folk Museum

Erfan

NZ$287

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A snow-covered roof with a stack of cylindrical objects, possibly barrels, and a brick wall in the background.

A kitchen with white cabinets, a gas stove, a toaster, and dish drying racks.

A gated entrance to a building with a red door, a brick wall, and potted plants.

A traditional Japanese building with a modern glass extension, surrounded by lush greenery and other contemporary structures.

4. Hans House

0.8 km from National Folk Museum

Mikwi

NZ$179

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a counter with a plant.

A rooftop terrace with artificial grass, outdoor seating, and modern buildings in the background.

5. STAY OHANA

Insa-dong, 1.4 km from National Folk Museum

Vittoria

NZ$203

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A modern building with large windows, a wooden facade, and a visible entrance.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a wooden bench, and a traditional decorative screen.

A hotel sign with the name "SUNBEE HOTEL" and Korean characters.

A modern restaurant with white chairs and tables, large windows, and a visible kitchen area.

6. Hotel Sunbee Insadong

Insa-dong, 1 km from National Folk Museum

Diana

NZ$473

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A modern hotel corridor with numbered doors, a carpeted floor, and recessed lighting.

A hotel room with two beds, a TV mounted on the wall, a mirror, and a small table with a kettle.

A reception area with a reception desk labeled "INFORMATION," a wall-mounted TV, and a wooden door with "STAYZ 437" signage.

7. Stayz437 Jongno

Insa-dong, 1.4 km from National Folk Museum

Carla

NZ$88

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A wooden structure with a traditional design, possibly a gazebo or pavilion, with a view of a garden and a building with a tiled roof in the background.

A wooden pergola structure with a view of a garden and trees.

A traditional Japanese-style interior with wooden beams and tatami flooring, a tatami mat room with a low table and chairs, and a view of a garden with bamboo and a stone wall.

A hallway with wooden flooring and walls, leading to a door with a sign that says "Take off your shoes and experience hanok."

8. Hanok Hotel DAAM

Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 1.1 km from National Folk Museum

Betty

NZ$203

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

The exterior of the Amid Hotel in Seoul, featuring a modern facade, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, a round table with a plant, and a sofa.

A hotel room with two beds, grey headboards, and a large window with curtains.

A cozy living room with a sectional sofa, a coffee table, and a decorative plant.

9. AMID HOTEL SEOUL

Insa-dong, 1.1 km from National Folk Museum

Dwight

NZ$313

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A rooftop lounge with outdoor seating, including round wicker sofas and umbrellas, surrounded by greenery and city views.

A restaurant with long wooden tables and black chairs, large windows, and hanging light bulbs.

A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and weightlifting equipment.

A modern reception area with a reception desk, a digital screen, and a seating area with red chairs.

10. Hotel Midcity Myeongdong

Myeong-dong, 1.5 km from National Folk Museum

Cameron

NZ$348

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A table with a vase of flowers and a glass of iced tea.

A snow-covered outdoor area with a Christmas tree, benches, and potted plants.

A room with a view of a cityscape through a large window, a green armchair with a pillow, and a small wooden stool.

A hotel room with a bed, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and curtains on the windows.

11. Hotel Tradiup by the Designers

Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 1.2 km from National Folk Museum

LaQuita

NZ$279

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A high-rise hotel with multiple floors, illuminated windows, and a prominent signage at the top.

A modern living room with a sofa, red chairs, a dining table, and a flat-screen TV.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in oven, and a large island with a sink.

A gym with cardio machines, weightlifting equipment, and dumbbells.

12. Orakai Insadong Suites

Insa-dong, 1.1 km from National Folk Museum

Roxanne

NZ$467

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, a low table, cushions, and a large window with shoji screens.

A reception area with a reception desk, a seating area, and a wall with vertical slats.

A modern interior with a dining area, a kitchen, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A modern interior with a wooden ceiling, a flat-screen TV, a dining table with chairs, and a kitchen area with a stove and teapot.

13. UH Suite Central Seoul

Myeong-dong, 1.5 km from National Folk Museum

Naasira

NZ$486

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, and a window with curtains.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a wooden dining table, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A narrow alleyway with a closed storefront on the left, a tiled walkway, and a building with a brick wall on the right.

A modern interior with a sign reading "urbanstay boutique ikseon".

14. Urbanstay Boutique Ikseon

1.1 km from National Folk Museum

Ye Kai

NZ$265

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area, and a city view.

A modern bathroom with a marble wall, a bench with colorful cushions, and multiple sinks with unique bowls.

A modern hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a small round table, and a sofa.

A hallway with a wooden floor and walls, a sign indicating room number 2, and shelves with various items on the left side.

15. N285 Hotel Insadong

Insa-dong, 1.2 km from National Folk Museum

Michael

NZ$241

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A modern kitchen with a large window, built-in cabinets, and a countertop with various appliances.

A modern living room with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a kitchen area in the background.

A hotel room with two beds, a dining table with chairs, a TV, and a plant.

A hotel corridor with a sign indicating the Welcome Desk.

16. GLOCALOCA

Sogong-dong, 1.6 km from National Folk Museum

Brian

NZ$223

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A cityscape with modern high-rise buildings, a busy intersection, and a pedestrian crossing.

A modern hotel room with a large window, a bed, a small bedside table, and a view of the cityscape.

17. HOTEL LETS Pop

Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 1.6 km from National Folk Museum

Ivy

NZ$98

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A modern building with a neon sign reading "mosy" and a colorful mural on the facade.

An outdoor seating area with wooden flooring, green chairs, and tables, surrounded by plants and a city view at dusk.

A buffet area with a variety of food items and a 'PLAY @ MOXY' sign on the wall.

A modern hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a sofa with decorative pillows, a black coffee table, and a bed with a headboard.

18. Moxy Seoul Insadong

Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 1.3 km from National Folk Museum

Jenine

NZ$467

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A modern hotel with a glass facade, multiple floors, and a prominent entrance.

A modern lounge area with sofas, tables, and a fireplace.

A buffet setup with various food items and bowls, a seating area with tables and chairs, and a modern kitchen in the background.

A modern lounge area with a sofa, armchairs, and a wooden bench.

19. Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong

Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 0.9 km from National Folk Museum

SUJIN

NZ$359

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern hotel building with a prominent sign reading "KOREANA HOTEL".

A gym with treadmills, weight machines, and a variety of exercise equipment.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with a city view.

A restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, a bar area, and a display case with items.

20. Koreana Hotel

Myeong-dong, 1.4 km from National Folk Museum

alfred

NZ$277

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to National Folk Museum

Property	Property class	Guest rating
HanokHanok	10.0 Exceptional 21 reviews	View
Hostel Tommy	9.6 Exceptional 138 reviews	View
The Prima Hotel Jongno Insadong	9.4 Exceptional 1,088 reviews	View
Hans House	9.4 Exceptional 27 reviews	View
STAY OHANA	9.4 Exceptional 23 reviews	View

Top National Folk Museum Hotel Reviews

HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG

10/10 Excellent

"4 out 5, location and spacious, everything you need to be comfortable"

AMID HOTEL SEOUL

10/10 Excellent

"Great stay at AMID. Very close to many sites, staff were super helpful, hotel was very clean and rooms were spacious. We got sick during our stay and the staff helped us find a hospital that was open. Cleaning staff were wonderful too. Highly recommend this hotel in Seoul!"

ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun

10/10 Excellent

"A good central location in Seoul, if a little hard to find at first. A very comfortable bed, a bathroom with excellent hot water and a bath, and the free on-site washing machines and dryers were especially welcome. Staff were always polite, courteous and helpful and booked a DMZ tour for us. Excellent value for money."

Koreana Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Great location. Close to the subway and major historical palaces. Good value."

Crown Park Hotel Seoul Myeongdong

10/10 Excellent

"The location of this property is great making. Close to Myeongdong shopping, subway, buses allowing access to the other areas of the city."

Somerset Palace Seoul

10/10 Excellent

"Good hotel located within easy walking distance of major tourist attractions and restaurants. I have stayed here before and came back due to the location. Price seems reasonable."

Hotel Gracery Seoul

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely well located hotel. Staff were great. Lifts are a bit confusing. But otherwise a property I’d definitely recommend"

New Seoul Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"We really like the hotel location, pretty convenient and close to many attractions."

THE GRAND LOTTE SEOUL - 더그랜드롯데 서울

10/10 Excellent

"Helpful staff, beautiful room, close to food court and restaurants, shops, and cafes. Excellent gym and sauna. Floor outside can be very slippery when wet, so need to be extra careful."

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Gyeongbokgung Palace

9.0/10 (7,299 reviews)

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Children's Folk Museum

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Kukje Gallery

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National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Seoul

10.0/10 (2 reviews)

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World Jewellery Museum

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Artsonje Center

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Toy Kino Museum

You can browse the exhibits at Toy Kino Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Seoul. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.

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Africa Museum of Art

6.0/10 (1 review)

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around National Folk Museum?

National Folk Museum 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 214 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to National Folk Museum?

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. It's located just a short 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from National Folk Museum. Other good choices close by include NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL INSADONG and Four Seasons Hotel Seoul.

How many hotels can I expect to find near National Folk Museum?

Expedia has 214 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from National Folk Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near National Folk Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the best options available near National Folk Museum.

What can I see and do near National Folk Museum?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at National Museum of Korean Contemporary History, Alive Museum Insadong or Seoul National University Hospital. Sights like Gyeongbokgung Palace, Bukchon Hanok Village and Gwanghwamun are must-sees while exploring the area. You can check out the local talent at Myeongdong Theater, Myeongdong Nanta Theatre and Chongdong Theater.

How can I get to National Folk Museum?

You can take advantage of metro transport at Gwanghwamun Station, Jonggak Station and Gyeongbokgung Station. If you'd like to venture farther outside of the area, you may want a car rental for your journey.

Top Hotels Near National Folk Museum in Seoul from NZ$88

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Our top choices for National Folk Museum hotels

1. HanokHanok

2. Hostel Tommy

3. The Prima Hotel Jongno Insadong

4. Hans House

5. STAY OHANA

6. Hotel Sunbee Insadong

7. Stayz437 Jongno

8. Hanok Hotel DAAM

9. AMID HOTEL SEOUL

10. Hotel Midcity Myeongdong

11. Hotel Tradiup by the Designers

12. Orakai Insadong Suites

13. UH Suite Central Seoul

14. Urbanstay Boutique Ikseon

15. N285 Hotel Insadong

16. GLOCALOCA

17. HOTEL LETS Pop

18. Moxy Seoul Insadong

19. Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong

20. Koreana Hotel

Compare popular hotels close to National Folk Museum

Top National Folk Museum Hotel Reviews

HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG

AMID HOTEL SEOUL

ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun

Koreana Hotel

Crown Park Hotel Seoul Myeongdong

Somerset Palace Seoul

Hotel Gracery Seoul

New Seoul Hotel

THE GRAND LOTTE SEOUL - 더그랜드롯데 서울

Other attractions near National Folk Museum

Gyeongbokgung Palace

Children's Folk Museum

Kukje Gallery

National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Seoul

World Jewellery Museum

Artsonje Center

Toy Kino Museum

Africa Museum of Art

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