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Top 10 Hotels Near Gwanghwamun Plaza

Aank Hotel and Spa Jongno Unni

2.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (11)
"Super nice in every aspect, including good prices, proximity to royal palaces, and historical sites and accessibility to various small museums. The only inconvenience about the hotel is that it was hard for me to find electrical outlets."
The price is S$109
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Aank Hotel and Spa Jongno Unni

Beyond Residence Jongno

2.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"Very clean and friendly."
The price is S$40
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Beyond Residence Jongno

Four Seasons Hotel Seoul

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"Great stay"
The price is S$669
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Four Seasons Hotel Seoul

NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL INSADONG

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2139)
"clean so close to any attractions great place to stay"
The price is S$131
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL INSADONG

Hotel Sunbee Insadong

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"The hotel was clean, convenient location and quiet. The staff was very friendly and helpful. "
Hotel Sunbee Insadong

The Prima Hotel Jongno

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (553)
"Perfect location and great rooms"
The Prima Hotel Jongno

Hostel Tommy

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (124)
"Hostel Tommy was perfect for our stay in Seoul. Ideally located in a cool neighbourhood close to subway station. Easy to walk around and there is everything you need nearby. We loved that we could cook our own meal and the free breakfast was lovely. Tommy is so nice and helpful and all the staff is very friendly. The hostel is super clean and is an excellent value overall. Would definitely come back! "
The price is S$57
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Hostel Tommy

Stayz437 Jongno

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (13)
"We absolutely love the hotel it’s small hotel but so comfortable and it’s in the middle of everything 5 minutes walking to myeongdong street close to the Seoul tower .. if I come back to South Korea I will definitely stay there again !! The staff are the sweaters so helpful and always there when you need them !! I’m going to miss them !! "
The price is S$80
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Stayz437 Jongno

Hans House

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (21)
"The guest house was a delight - quaint neighborhood, friendly host. All guests shared a kitchen. We enjoyed our stay. "
The price is S$123
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Hans House

AMID HOTEL SEOUL

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (748)
"Great central hotel, very easy to get around. Nice room, really nice breakfast buffet as well. "
The price is S$136
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
AMID HOTEL SEOUL

Hotel28 Myeongdong

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"I’ve stayed here three times. I will continue to chose this hotel when I find myself in Seoul."
The price is S$210
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Hotel28 Myeongdong

Gongsimga Hanok Guesthouse

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (76)
"We loved this guesthouse. "
Gongsimga Hanok Guesthouse

Grid Inn

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (967)
"We had a great stay! The staff was very friendly and welcoming. We really appreciated the free washers and dryers, and the ability to drop off our luggage before check-in was a big help. The place was very clean, quiet, and in a fantastic location—right next to the subway and close to lots of restaurants and shops. Highly recommend!"
The price is S$611
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Grid Inn

Hotel Midcity Myeongdong

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (616)
"Great place to stay in Seoul."
Hotel Midcity Myeongdong

GLOCALOCA

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (64)
"Such a comfortable stay & likeable is the dining area which open 24 hours ease our convenient "
The price is S$262
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
GLOCALOCA

Urbanstay Boutique Ikseon

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (117)
"My third visit to this location. I am quite pleased with the excellent location and staff is always helpful. "
The price is S$163
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Urbanstay Boutique Ikseon

Hanok Hotel DAAM

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (257)
"The staff was wonderful, helpful and gave great recommendations on food places in the area. The room and property was beautiful and felt super homey and was very clean and cozy (also close to the palace. Breakfast was also amazing! We loved our stay here!"
The price is S$114
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Hanok Hotel DAAM

Lotte Hotel Seoul

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2150)
"Can’t wait to stay there again."
The price is S$389
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Lotte Hotel Seoul

The Westin Josun Seoul

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Would definitely stay again. "
The price is S$409
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
The Westin Josun Seoul

Somerset Palace Seoul

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1035)
"Great central location. The breakfast room gets a bit noisy at peak hours but otherwise a great place to stay to explore Seoul "
The price is S$196
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Somerset Palace Seoul
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Gwanghwamun Plaza?

Gwanghwamun Plaza 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 152 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near Gwanghwamun Plaza?

Lotte 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 5 restaurants. It's located just a short 1 mi (1.6 km) from Gwanghwamun Plaza. Other good choices within a short distance include New Seoul Hotel and Koreana Hotel.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to Gwanghwamun Plaza?

Expedia has 152 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Gwanghwamun Plaza.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Gwanghwamun Plaza, 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 Plaza.

What can I see and do near Gwanghwamun Plaza?

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 Gyeongbokgung Palace, Gwanghwamun and Bukchon Hanok Village. You can catch a show at Sejong Cultural Center, Myeongdong Nanta Theatre and Hongdae Music Show Theatre.

How can I get to Gwanghwamun Plaza?

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.