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A modern hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a view of a tower in the background.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a central seating area, and a modern design with wooden accents and a large chandelier.

A night view of a tall building with illuminated windows and a large, illuminated arch structure in the foreground.

A room with a view of a tower and a waterfall, featuring a sofa and a coffee table.

1. The Shilla Seoul

1.4 km from Dongdaemun History Museum

JEONG EON

P26,202

P28,822 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

A modern hallway with a tiled floor, a door with a number, and a window with a plant.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a shelf with a plant, and an air conditioning unit.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, a signboard, a bench, and a staircase leading to an elevator.

A modern kitchen with a microwave, coffee maker, and a sink.

2. Dongdaemun Stay Garden

0.6 km from Dongdaemun History Museum

Myosil

P3,732

P4,105 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

A modern reception area with a curved white reception desk, black sofas, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

A hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, a desk with a lamp, and a chair.

A modern hotel room with a minimalist design, featuring a wooden floor, a television on a wooden stand, and a sliding door with a geometric pattern.

A modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen in the background, and a contemporary ceiling design.

3. Orakai Daehakro Hotel, BW Signature Collection

1.5 km from Dongdaemun History Museum

Sandra

P9,281

P10,210 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 22 - Sep 23

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a chandelier, and a wooden table.

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a bookshelf with decorative items, and a view of greenery through large windows.

A modern hotel room with a leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a large window with curtains.

A hotel reception area with a glass door entrance, a reception desk, and a large floral arrangement.

4. Acube Hotel

Euljiro-dong, 0.9 km from Dongdaemun History Museum

Sophia Mendoza

P3,915

P4,306 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

The entrance of The Slaisir hotel with a modern glass facade and illuminated signage.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair. The room has a city view through large windows.

A modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows offering city views, and a clean, well-lit interior.

A gym with various exercise equipment, including weight machines and treadmills.

5. Sotetsu Hotels The Splaisir Seoul Dongdaemun

Gwanghui-dong, 0.5 km from Dongdaemun History Museum

Ellen

P8,111

P9,815 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 22 - Sep 23

A modern hotel building with multiple floors, large windows, and a prominent sign reading "HOTEL THE BOTANK".

A modern hotel room with a bed, a chair, a small table with a bottle and glass, and a green sofa.

A modern gym with exercise equipment, large windows, and a wooden floor.

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a reception desk, and a business lounge sign.

6. HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG

Euljiro-dong, 1.5 km from Dongdaemun History Museum

Renske

P7,256

P7,982 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs, potted plants, and a view of the city skyline.

An outdoor bar area with a white counter, black bar stools, and a view of the cityscape at dusk.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, large windows, and a reception desk.

A modern hotel room with large windows offering a city view, a dining area with round tables and chairs, and a kitchenette.

7. Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun Hotels & Residences

Gwanghui-dong, 0.7 km from Dongdaemun History Museum

Yingzhi

P16,023

P17,625 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

A rooftop terrace with tables and chairs, a red umbrella, and a cityscape view.

A high-rise hotel with a prominent sign reading "HOTEL SKYPARK".

A buffet table with various dishes, a bottle of wine, and condiments.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a TV, a chair, and a view of a cityscape through large windows.

8. Hotel Skypark Kingstown Dongdaemun

Gwanghui-dong, 0.4 km from Dongdaemun History Museum

Aaron

P6,624

P7,286 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a ceiling light.

A modern hotel room with a white table, black chairs, a wooden accent wall, a decorative ceiling, and a kitchen area with a refrigerator and wooden cabinets.

A multi-story building with a modern facade, a covered entrance, and a sign indicating a hotel and cafe is coming soon.

A modern bathroom with a vanity, a mirror with circular lighting, a door, and a trash bin.

9. BlueDuck Hotel

0.8 km from Dongdaemun History Museum

Andrew

P5,665

P6,231 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 21 - Sep 22

A series of wooden cabanas with cushioned seating and curtains, set on a tiled deck.

A variety of meats and vegetables on a counter with a chef in the background.

A modern living room with a large sofa, a dining area, and a kitchen.

10. The Ambassador Seoul - A Pullman Hotel

1.1 km from Dongdaemun History Museum

Giuliano

P14,754

P16,230 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 22 - Sep 23

A modern bathroom with a large mirror, bench seating, and a minimalist design.

11. Yul Hotel

0.7 km from Dongdaemun History Museum

"We enjoyed our stay here for the first half of our trip that we booked it again for the last couple days in Seoul. The location of the hotel is very convenient. Close to the metro and shopping areas makes it easy when traveling with kids. The rooms are pretty spacious and amenities are great. Washer/dryer combo in the room, a great size refrigerator and freezer (which is helpful when you have an infant), a small kitchen with an stove, and dishes to use. In the basement there is cereal,...

Chan Chan

P8,743

P9,617 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 2 - Sep 3

A modern lounge area with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a large potted plant. There is a bar area with a counter and shelves in the background.

The entrance to a building with a sign reading "NEUBLANC Control Management".

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a view of the cityscape, and a modern architectural design.

A reception desk with two monitors, a marble wall, and a large digital screen displaying a snowy street scene.

12. New Blanc Central Myeongdong

Gwanghui-dong, 1.2 km from Dongdaemun History Museum

Suk

P8,457

P9,302 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 23 - Sep 24

A modern building with a 'Mangrove Coffee & Bar' sign, large glass windows, and a visible entrance.

A modern reception desk with a glass partition, a coffee machine, and a shelf with bottles.

A spacious room with a wooden floor, two blue yoga mats, a wooden block, and a textured mat.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a built-in dishwasher.

13. Mangrove Dongdaemun - Hostel

Gwanghui-dong, 0.4 km from Dongdaemun History Museum

Diana

P4,354

P4,789 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

A modern hallway with a long corridor, doors, and recessed lighting.

A hotel sign with the name "K-Grand Hotel" and check-in/out times.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, and an air conditioning unit.

A hotel sign with 'K-GRAND HOTEL' and 'DDP 3F' indicating the building's name and floor.

14. K-Grand Hotel DDP

0.1 km from Dongdaemun History Museum

Tina

P3,298

P3,628 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

A modern high-rise building with multiple floors, large windows, and a prominent signage.

A modern hotel bathroom with a large mirror, a vanity with a sink, and a shower area.

A modern interior with large windows, a sectional sofa, and a coffee table.

A modern hotel lobby with a buffet area, seating arrangements, and a large mirror.

15. NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL DONGDAEMUN

Euljiro-dong, 0.8 km from Dongdaemun History Museum

Michael

P9,055

P9,961 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 1 - Sep 2

A modern indoor swimming pool with a clear water surface, surrounded by a tiled walkway.

A bar area with a grand piano, a bar counter, and multiple stools.

A person seated at a table with a view of traditional architecture through large windows.

A rooftop bar with outdoor seating and a city view at dusk.

16. JW Marriott Dongdaemun Square Seoul

0.5 km from Dongdaemun History Museum

Chong

P18,693

P22,619 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 23 - Sep 24

A modern hotel lobby with escalators, a reception desk, and a sign for the hotel lobby and restaurant.

A tall hotel building with a prominent sign at the top.

A modern gym with various exercise equipment, large windows, and a view of mountains.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a coffee table, and a lamp.

17. Hotel Kukdo

Euljiro-dong, 1.4 km from Dongdaemun History Museum

Jennifer

P7,238

P7,961 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A bedroom with a large bed, a city view, and a sliding door leading to an outdoor area.

A rooftop terrace with a table and chairs, a view of the cityscape, and a string of lights.

A hallway with a sign reading "g/ue hotel" and multiple doors.

A bar area with various bottles and glasses.

18. glue Hotel

1.2 km from Dongdaemun History Museum

Grace

P6,014

P6,615 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 8 - Sep 9

A modern hotel lobby with a long marble counter displaying various food items, pendant lighting, and a wooden floor.

A modern hotel room with a city view, a dining area, and a desk with a lamp.

A reception desk with three staff members, a modern interior design, and a wooden accent wall.

19. Hotel PJ Myeongdong

Gwanghui-dong, 1.4 km from Dongdaemun History Museum

Samantha

P9,177

P10,094 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

A bedroom with a wooden ceiling, a large bed, a desk with a chair, and a window with a view of trees and buildings.

A nighttime cityscape with modern buildings, a well-lit street, and a clear view of the road.

A hotel entrance with a sign reading 'LAHA BOUTIQUE DDP 3F'.

A hotel hallway with wooden doors, a reception desk, and a plant.

20. LAHA Boutique DDP Dongdaemun

Gwanghui-dong, 0.2 km from Dongdaemun History Museum

Makoto

P5,666

P6,233 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

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Compare popular hotels close to Dongdaemun History Museum

Property	Property class	Guest rating
The Shilla Seoul	9.4 Exceptional 1,004 reviews	View
Dongdaemun Stay Garden	9.4 Exceptional 42 reviews	View
Orakai Daehakro Hotel, BW Signature Collection	9.4 Exceptional 763 reviews	View
Acube Hotel	9.0 Wonderful 677 reviews	View
Sotetsu Hotels The Splaisir Seoul Dongdaemun	9.2 Wonderful 1,382 reviews	View

Top Dongdaemun History Museum Hotel Reviews

The Shilla Seoul

10/10 Excellent

"Superb service. The only thing is the room is smaller than what I usually get for the price I have paid."

HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG

10/10 Excellent

"Good amenities, convenient location, clean hotel"

JW Marriott Dongdaemun Square Seoul

10/10 Excellent

"some lights didn't turn on, however staff responded immediately."

Toyoko Inn Seoul Dongdaemun No.2

8/10 Good

"Location was great"

Dongdaemun Stay Garden

10/10 Excellent

"It was great"

Mangrove Dongdaemun - Hostel

10/10 Excellent

"Very good"

Hotel Skypark Kingstown Dongdaemun

8/10 Good

"The place is in a very convenient location. Close to the trains and good eats. I was able to get a good night's sleep for the 4 nights I stayed there. I will stay there again if I get the chance."

K-Grand Hotel DDP

10/10 Excellent

"Friendly helpful staff. Reasonable price. Good location. Close to subway train, mall, restaurants. Worked well for my family."

Other attractions near Dongdaemun History Museum

A busy urban street at night with illuminated signs in multiple languages, including English and Korean.

Dongdaemun History and Culture Park

8.4/10 (6,176 reviews)

This sizable commercial district is home to a staggering number of shopping malls, specialty stores and traditional Korean marketplaces.

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A modern architectural structure with a curved facade, a large sculpture, and a busy urban street with pedestrians.

Dongdaemun Design Plaza

8.2/10 (702 reviews)

Join the masses who snap selfies every year at one of the most Instagrammed sites in South Korea, a UFO-like building that hosts a variety of events.

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A hot pot with various ingredients simmering in a rich, red sauce, garnished with shredded cheese, on a wooden table.

Migliore Mall

8.0/10 (18 reviews)

During your visit to Seoul, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Migliore Mall. While in this culturally rich area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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A modern architectural structure with a curved facade and illuminated interior at night.

Goodmorning City

7.8/10 (28 reviews)

During your visit to Seoul, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Goodmorning City. While in this culturally rich area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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Fashion Mall U:US

8.8/10 (3 reviews)

During your trip to Seoul, you can enjoy retail therapy at Fashion Mall U:US. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Doota Mall

8.2/10 (26 reviews)

During your trip to Seoul, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Doota Mall. While in this vibrant area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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Gwanghuimun Gate

8.6/10 (4 reviews)

Find out about the history of Seoul when you spend time at Gwanghuimun Gate. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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APM Place

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at APM Place during your trip to Seoul. Make time for the shops and local tours in this culturally rich area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Dongdaemun History Museum?

Dongdaemun History Museum 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, check out the 248 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to Dongdaemun History Museum?

Adjacent to Dongdaemun History Museum, Toyoko Inn Seoul Dongdaemun No.2 is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and free WiFi. Other good choices within a short distance include HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG and Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun Hotels & Residences.

How many hotels should I expect to find near Dongdaemun History Museum?

Expedia has 248 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Dongdaemun History Museum.

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

Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals available near Dongdaemun History Museum.

What can I see and do near Dongdaemun History Museum?

Seoul National University Hospital, National Museum of Korean Contemporary History, and Seoul Museum of Art feature captivating exhibits. Explore notable local landmarks like Bukchon Hanok Village, Dongdaemun Seonggwak Park, and Dongmyo Shrine. You can check out the local talent at Myeongdong Nanta Theatre, Seoul Namsan Gugakdang, and National Theater of Korea.

How can I get to Dongdaemun History Museum?

With so many ways to get around, exploring the area around Dongdaemun History Museum is a breeze. Nearby metro stations include Euljiro 4-ga Station, Chungmuro Station, and Euljilo 3-ga Station. If you want to venture outside of the area, hop on a train at Seoul Station.

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Our top choices for Dongdaemun History Museum hotels

1. The Shilla Seoul

2. Dongdaemun Stay Garden

3. Orakai Daehakro Hotel, BW Signature Collection

4. Acube Hotel

5. Sotetsu Hotels The Splaisir Seoul Dongdaemun

6. HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG

7. Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun Hotels & Residences

8. Hotel Skypark Kingstown Dongdaemun

9. BlueDuck Hotel

10. The Ambassador Seoul - A Pullman Hotel

11. Yul Hotel

12. New Blanc Central Myeongdong

13. Mangrove Dongdaemun - Hostel

14. K-Grand Hotel DDP

15. NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL DONGDAEMUN

16. JW Marriott Dongdaemun Square Seoul

17. Hotel Kukdo

18. glue Hotel

19. Hotel PJ Myeongdong

20. LAHA Boutique DDP Dongdaemun

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Top Dongdaemun History Museum Hotel Reviews

The Shilla Seoul

HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG

JW Marriott Dongdaemun Square Seoul

Toyoko Inn Seoul Dongdaemun No.2

Dongdaemun Stay Garden

Mangrove Dongdaemun - Hostel

Hotel Skypark Kingstown Dongdaemun

K-Grand Hotel DDP

Other attractions near Dongdaemun History Museum

Dongdaemun History and Culture Park

Dongdaemun Design Plaza

Migliore Mall

Goodmorning City

Fashion Mall U:US

Doota Mall

Gwanghuimun Gate

APM Place

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