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Top Trending Hotels Near Gwanghwamun Plaza

Interior
HanokHanok

HanokHanok

2.0 star property
0.6 km from Gwanghwamun Plaza
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9)
"Hospitality of host, convenience and accessible to places to visit"
United States
Severino
The price is P4,300
P4,730 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 7 - Dec 8
HanokHanok
Courtyard
Hans House

Hans House

2.0 star property
0.6 km from Gwanghwamun Plaza
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (23)
"The area is very charming with its traditional houses and alleyways.The owners are friendly and helpful. I had a very satisfying stay."
Japan
Mikwi
The price is P5,629
P6,192 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Hans House
Cafe
The Prima Hotel Jongno

The Prima Hotel Jongno

3.5 star property
Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 0.9 km from Gwanghwamun Plaza
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (749)
"Great staff, great breakfast"
United States
Brooks
The price is P4,994
P5,494 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 9 - Dec 10
The Prima Hotel Jongno
View from room
NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL INSADONG

NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL INSADONG

4.0 star property
Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 0.8 km from Gwanghwamun Plaza
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2096)
"Great location in an attractive area"
United Kingdom
Ajoy
The price is P6,101
P6,711 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 9 - Dec 10
NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL INSADONG
Exterior
Four Seasons Hotel Seoul

Four Seasons Hotel Seoul

5.0 star property
1 km from Gwanghwamun Plaza
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1009)
"Wonderful stay! "
Canada
Yu
The price is P27,962
P30,758 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Four Seasons Hotel Seoul
Front of property
Hotel Sunbee Insadong

Hotel Sunbee Insadong

3.0 star property
Insa-dong, 1.1 km from Gwanghwamun Plaza
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1017)
"Perfect location, spacious room, clean, and modern ! "
United States
Crystal
The price is P8,999
P9,899 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Hotel Sunbee Insadong
Lobby
AMID HOTEL SEOUL

AMID HOTEL SEOUL

4.0 star property
Insa-dong, 1.1 km from Gwanghwamun Plaza
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (932)
"Great location and clean rooms"
United States
Andrew
The price is P5,113
P5,624 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 8 - Dec 9
AMID HOTEL SEOUL
Terrace/patio
Hostel Tommy

Hostel Tommy

3.0 star property
Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 1.4 km from Gwanghwamun Plaza
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (129)
"Clean room, friendly and helpful staff. Convenient location, near trendy cafes :) Thanks Tommy for the lovely stay!! Would love to come back and stay here again when I visit Korea. "
Singapore
Berlynn Wan Yi
The price is P2,484
P2,732 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Hostel Tommy
Front of property
Somerset Palace Seoul

Somerset Palace Seoul

4.0 star property
Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 0.6 km from Gwanghwamun Plaza
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1083)
"The hotel room was comfortable, and the staff were helpful. The hotel breakfast was also very good. The location is excellent, and very close to major cultural heritage and other tourist sites. I'd recommend this hotel to other visitors to Seoul as well."
United States
Shatrunjay
The price is P6,391
P7,031 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Somerset Palace Seoul
Desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing, free WiFi
Aank Hotel and Spa Jongno Unni

Aank Hotel and Spa Jongno Unni

2.0 star property
Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 1.2 km from Gwanghwamun Plaza
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (35)
"Clean room, good value, good service "
United States
Rafael
The price is P4,576
P5,033 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Aank Hotel and Spa Jongno Unni
City view
Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong

Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong

4.0 star property
Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 0.9 km from Gwanghwamun Plaza
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1130)
"Great location and friendly staffs."
Australia
SOO JUNG
The price is P5,712
P6,284 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong
Hallway
Stayz437 Jongno

Stayz437 Jongno

3.0 star property
Insa-dong, 1.3 km from Gwanghwamun Plaza
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (63)
"Very convenient location. Close to main attractions by foot and subway stations close by. Had a wonderful stay."
Canada
Carla
The price is P4,933
P5,427 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Stayz437 Jongno
Exterior
Dormyinn EXPRESS SEOUL Insadong

Dormyinn EXPRESS SEOUL Insadong

3.0 star property
Insa-dong, 1.2 km from Gwanghwamun Plaza
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (138)
"Helpful staff"
Hong Kong SAR China
KAM YI
The price is P4,674
P5,141 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Dormyinn EXPRESS SEOUL Insadong
Blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets
Urbanstay Boutique Ikseon

Urbanstay Boutique Ikseon

3.5 star property
1.2 km from Gwanghwamun Plaza
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (131)
"Very clean and well organized, perfect location "
Canada
Alexey
The price is P6,209
P6,830 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Urbanstay Boutique Ikseon
Free WiFi, bed sheets
Hanadays Jongno Gwanghwamu

Hanadays Jongno Gwanghwamu

2.0 star property
Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 0.9 km from Gwanghwamun Plaza
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (11)
"Clean and neat. Small face but doable. easy check in process. Down side are the stairs and the area doesn’t have much open late night. "
Canada
John and Alyssa
The price is P3,201
P3,522 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Hanadays Jongno Gwanghwamu
Private kitchen
Orakai Insadong Suites

Orakai Insadong Suites

4.0 star property
Insa-dong, 1.2 km from Gwanghwamun Plaza
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1472)
"It's good for family stay."
United States
Kwang
The price is P8,269
P9,096 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 18 - Dec 19
Orakai Insadong Suites
Daily buffet breakfast (KRW 18000 per person)
Hotel Midcity Myeongdong

Hotel Midcity Myeongdong

3.5 star property
Myeong-dong, 1.4 km from Gwanghwamun Plaza
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (793)
"Liked everything about this hotel especially the location. "
United States
WAFA
The price is P6,070
P6,677 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Hotel Midcity Myeongdong
Terrace/patio
Soosong Guest House - Hostel

Soosong Guest House - Hostel

2.5 star property
Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 0.8 km from Gwanghwamun Plaza
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (100)
"Great location. Close to subway. Lots of restaurant nearby. We were allowed to do early check in. We got fresh towels and free water bottles daily without even requesting. "
United States
Humbeline
The price is P2,511
P2,763 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Soosong Guest House - Hostel
Bar (on property)
Lotte Hotel Seoul

Lotte Hotel Seoul

5.0 star property
Myeong-dong, 1.6 km from Gwanghwamun Plaza
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2235)
"Excellent stay. "
United States
Christina
The price is P15,579
P18,851 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Lotte Hotel Seoul
Lobby
Hanok Hotel DAAM

Hanok Hotel DAAM

3.0 star property
Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 1.2 km from Gwanghwamun Plaza
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (313)
"Having free breakfast included with our stay was so nice. The breakfast options had a good range of food available. The facilities are nice and clean. I would come back and stay. "
United States
Stephanie Granflor
The price is P5,979
P6,576 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Hanok Hotel DAAM
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Gwanghwamun Plaza Hotel Reviews

HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG

HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG

10/10 Excellent
"The kids and I loved the hotel, room, and the friendly staff. We will definitely stay again."
Riki 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG

Hotels near other Gwanghwamun Plaza attractions

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National Folk Museum

You can browse the exhibits at National Folk Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Seoul. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
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Traditional dance performance at Gyeongbokgung Palace in Seoul South Korea showcasing cultural heritage and vibrant costumes

Gyeongbokgung Palace

4.3/5 (3,622 reviews)
This royal palace has been destroyed on more than one occasion, but today it stands as one of Seoul’s finest examples of classic Korean architecture.
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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, check out the 178 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay near Gwanghwamun Plaza?
Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a health club. It's located just a short 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Gwanghwamun Plaza. Other good choices within a short distance include Four Seasons Hotel Seoul and The Prima Hotel Jongno.
How many hotels can I expect to find close to Gwanghwamun Plaza?
Expedia has 178 hotels and other accommodations 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 room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best options available near 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 Chongdong Theater.
How can I get to Gwanghwamun Plaza?
Walk to nearby metro stations like Gwanghwamun Station, Jonggak Station, and Gyeongbokgung Station. If you'd like to explore around the area nearby, you may want a car rental for your journey.

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