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Top 10 Hotels in Gwanak-gu

3 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Japanese cuisine
Grand InterContinental Seoul Parnas, an IHG Hotel
5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1007)
"Simply excellent ."
The price is S$479
per night
26 May - 27 May
Grand InterContinental Seoul Parnas, an IHG Hotel
Exterior
Four Seasons Hotel Seoul
5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"Amazing experience with excellent customer service and an amazing location. Highly recommended to all travelers! "
The price is S$588
per night
9 Jun - 10 Jun
Four Seasons Hotel Seoul
Lobby sitting area
Mercure Ambassador Seoul Hongdae
4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (645)
"Wonderful hotel right next to all of the Hongdae night life! Very posh and clean hotel with a super friendly and accommodating staff! The rooms were a bit on the smaller side but still more than big enough for all my luggage."
The price is S$198
per night
12 Jun - 13 Jun
Mercure Ambassador Seoul Hongdae
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Lobby
Solaria Nishitetsu Hotel Seoul Myeongdong
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1817)
"3名で利用しました。大変良かったです。トイレとバス＆洗面が完全に分離しているのが良いです。繁華街ですが部屋は外部からの騒音をシャットアウトしてます。"
The price is S$319
per night
13 Jun - 14 Jun
Solaria Nishitetsu Hotel Seoul Myeongdong
Front of property – evening/night
ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2025)
"Well maintained and clean hotel c.a. 10 mins walk away from Seoul station. We're allowed to check-in early and staff was generally quite attentive during our stay. The area where the hotel is located a bit bland in terms of restaurants and entertainment options, but given the proximity to public transport, we didn't mind it. "
The price is S$167
per night
16 May - 17 May
ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun
Down duvets, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Lotte Hotel World
5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1008)
"Amazing stay at Lotte World Hotel😍 I just love this hotel; from the design, the ambiance, the entire staff (from the front desk, the concierge, the restaurant…) was extremely helpful and so friendly. Everything was absolutely perfect 👍 The food at the restaurant was so delicious with a wide range of wine selection…and we couldn’t get enough☺️ The location is great! (Attractions, department store, a few blocks from a street foods etc…) "
The price is S$307
per night
20 May - 21 May
Lotte Hotel World
Property entrance
LOTTE City Hotel Myeongdong
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1754)
"Very friendly staff and great location! Within 10 minute walk of the nearest station and food/shopping options. Other popular sites like the palaces are within a 30 minute walk. Also very easy to call a taxi to this location. We had a problem with the bathroom and the staff was extremely responsive and sent someone to repair immediately. Highly recommend!"
The price is S$207
per night
2 Jun - 3 Jun
LOTTE City Hotel Myeongdong
Front of property – evening/night
Hotel Prince Seoul
3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1007)
"Close to a lot of shops & restaurants. It's also close to the stalls where you can get street foods. Very convenient & a good view of Namsan Tower."
The price is S$178
per night
21 May - 22 May
Hotel Prince Seoul
Exterior
Nine Tree Hotel Myeongdong
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1007)
"Nice little hotel near subway station. Very convenient. Only issue is tiny elevators that fill up easily when you have luggage. "
The price is S$178
per night
15 May - 16 May
Nine Tree Hotel Myeongdong
Indoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool loungers
THE PLAZA Seoul, Autograph Collection
5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Great location"
The price is S$359
per night
9 Jun - 10 Jun
THE PLAZA Seoul, Autograph Collection
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
AC Hotel by Marriott Seoul Gangnam
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (155)
"Had a really nice stay at this property, with friendly & professional staff, clean room & public areas, and essential amenities that includes free coffee in the morning. Only downfall I can see for leisure travelers is that there’s not much to do during daytime around the hotel because it is located in a business district."
The price is S$261
per night
10 Jun - 11 Jun
AC Hotel by Marriott Seoul Gangnam
Blackout curtains, soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets
The Stay Classic Hotel Myeongdong
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (110)
"Very clean ,good service and the shower really good! Henry the general manager helpful in arranging a good tours Would really recommend this hotel great location easy access to train stations.stayed for 6 days!! I would stay here again!!!"
The price is S$163
per night
9 Jun - 10 Jun
The Stay Classic Hotel Myeongdong
Exterior
The Classic 500 Pentaz Executive Residence
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
"We absolutely loved staying here. The staff was very friendly and helpful. The room was cleaned everyday and bottled water was always left. We would definitely stay here again in the future! Thank you for an amazing stay! "
The price is S$187
per night
13 Jun - 14 Jun
The Classic 500 Pentaz Executive Residence
Exterior
Courtyard by Marriott Seoul Times Square
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"excellent"
The price is S$228
per night
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Courtyard by Marriott Seoul Times Square
Exterior
Localstitch Creator Town Seogyo
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (175)
"Around 10min walk to train station and mang won market Great for sole traveller or couple as rooms are not big enough for family There is a place for working out(gym) and cooking facility(microwaves, induction cookers and pots and pans), also laundry on the downstairs with reasonable price(4,000 for washing, 3,000 for dry) Bathroom is tiny and they only give you small size of towels for bath/shower I recommended and I will stay again"
The price is S$124
per night
28 May - 29 May
Localstitch Creator Town Seogyo
Exterior
Four Points by Sheraton Josun, Seoul Station
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1130)
"We needed a great hotel right near Seoul Station and this IS IT!"
The price is S$192
per night
4 Jun - 5 Jun
Four Points by Sheraton Josun, Seoul Station
Lobby
Toyoko Inn Seoul Gangnam
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1012)
"덕분에 좋은 시간 보냈습니다."
The price is S$101
per night
3 Jun - 4 Jun
Toyoko Inn Seoul Gangnam
Lobby
N285 Hotel Insadong
2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (151)
"Relatively new and clean room and amenities. Staff was welcoming. My room (Deluxe double) and bathroom were very small. Two carry-on suitcases made the small room very crowded. The bathroom had not much space to hang towels and clothes for change. "
N285 Hotel Insadong
In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains
Fraser Place Namdaemun Seoul
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Very convenient hotel. Good location and very good service. "
The price is S$230
per night
16 May - 17 May
Fraser Place Namdaemun Seoul
Front of property – evening/night
Grand Walkerhill Seoul
5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1006)
"Upscale beautiful place. Great service. Great food. "
The price is S$203
per night
16 May - 17 May
Grand Walkerhill Seoul
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Frequently asked questions

What is Gwanak-gu like?

Gwanak-gu is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its seafood restaurants, jazz scene and university setting. Are you looking for Gwanak-gu travel tips? Make sure that you visit Seoul National University Museum of Art and Gyujanggak Library of Seoul National University while you're in the neighbourhood.

What's a favourite place to stay in Gwanak-gu?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, WD Hotel is the highest ranked property in Gwanak-gu. This hotel offers a restaurant and a bar. Another top choice in the area is Trang BLUE.

How many hotels will I be able to find in the Gwanak-gu area?

If you're searching for places to stay in Seoul, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 51 Gwanak-gu hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Gwanak-gu, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals in Gwanak-gu.

What is there to do in this Seoul neighbourhood?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Horim Museum or Seoul Museum of Art - Nam Seoul Annex during your visit to Gwanak-gu. You could also plan a visit to Seoul National University Museum of Art or Gyujanggak Library of Seoul National University while you're in the neighbourhood. Geumcheonguminmunhwacheyuk Center, Boramae Park and Guro Digital Complex are just a few of the places to visit in and around Gwanak-gu. While you're out sightseeing, Korean National Cemetery and Hansoop Bowling Center are a couple of additional sights to visit in Seoul.

How can I get around Gwanak-gu and the greater Seoul area?

For a quick way to explore the city, catch a ride on metro transit at Gwanaksan Station, Seoul Nat'l Univ. Venture Town Station or Seoul National University Station.