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Sep 25 - Sep 27
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Our top choices for Jongno-gu cheap hotels

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

1. The Prima Hotel Jongno Insadong

The Prima Hotel Jongno Insadong
3.0 star property
Jongno-gu
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,068 reviews)
"Great location"
Canada
gousheng
The price is P6,686
P7,355 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
The Prima Hotel Jongno Insadong
A modern hotel with a glass facade, multiple floors, and a prominent entrance.

2. Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong

Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong
4.0 star property
Jongno-gu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,447 reviews)
"The location is easy to access to the attractions."
United States
SUJIN
The price is P8,258
P9,083 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a kettle, and a window with horizontal blinds.

3. MJ HOTEL JONGNO

MJ HOTEL JONGNO
3.0 star property
Jongno-gu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (196 reviews)
"Recommend this place."
Canada
Ramandeep
The price is P5,350
P5,885 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
MJ HOTEL JONGNO
The exterior of the Amid Hotel in Seoul, featuring a modern facade, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

4. AMID HOTEL SEOUL

AMID HOTEL SEOUL
4.0 star property
Jongno-gu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,190 reviews)
"Rooms were always clean and staff was friendly and helpful!"
Canada
Dwight
The price is P6,606
P7,267 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
AMID HOTEL SEOUL
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, surrounded by tall grasses and a cityscape in the background.

5. Hotel Dada Gyeongbokgung

Hotel Dada Gyeongbokgung
2.5 star property
Jongno-gu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (142 reviews)
"Very small room compared to UK/Europe/USA Tatty but clean"
United Kingdom
Benjamin
The price is P2,786
P3,065 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Hotel Dada Gyeongbokgung
A modern lobby with a high ceiling, recessed lighting, and a mix of seating areas including tables and chairs.

6. Hotel Venue G

Hotel Venue G
3.0 star property
Jongno-gu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,132 reviews)
"Very nice clean organized hotel with very helpful staff. Loved staying there"
Canada
Silvia
The price is P3,725
P4,507 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Hotel Venue G
A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a check-in counter, seating area, and decorative vases.

7. NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL INSADONG

NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL INSADONG
3.0 star property
Jongno-gu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,007 reviews)
"Excellent location"
United States
Sung Min
The price is P7,612
P8,373 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL INSADONG
A hotel room with two beds, a window with blinds, and three framed pictures on the wall.

8. Insadong Crown Hotel

Insadong Crown Hotel
2.0 star property
Jongno-gu
7.6 out of 10, Good, (626 reviews)
"Location is the best the property is dated but we got rest after long days of walking and eating out"
United States
Hugo
The price is P3,307
P3,638 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Insadong Crown Hotel
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area, and a city view.

9. N285 Hotel Insadong

N285 Hotel Insadong
2.0 star property
Jongno-gu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (777 reviews)
"Friendly staff, the hotel is in a great location, the room was nice and clean :)"
United Kingdom
Lucy
The price is P6,411
P7,052 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
N285 Hotel Insadong
A modern hotel corridor with numbered doors, a carpeted floor, and recessed lighting.

10. Stayz437 Jongno

Stayz437 Jongno
3.0 star property
Jongno-gu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (152 reviews)
"Clean"
United States
Isadora
The price is P3,327
P3,660 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Stayz437 Jongno
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Top Jongno-gu Hotel Reviews

Lotte Hotel World

Lotte Hotel World

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing!!! Secret lotte world entrance was great! And everyone was so friendly, room was cleaned to perfection and the location is just perfect!!"
Poppy 7-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Lotte Hotel World

Frequently asked questions

What is Jongno-gu like for travelers on a budget?
Jongno-gu has a variety of cheap accommodations and places to visit, making it a great vacation choice for budget-conscious travelers. In addition to its well-known attractions like Bukchon Hanok Village, this destination is home to Dongdaemun Seonggwak Park and Cheonggyecheon, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Jongno-gu?
Based on reviews, NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL INSADONG is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and air conditioning. Other choices for your budget-friendly stay include Hotel Venue G and Seoul101 Jongno.
How many inexpensive hotels will I find in Jongno-gu?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet among Expedia's 47 budget hotels in Jongno-gu.
What is there to see and do in Jongno-gu?
Jongno-gu attracts visitors with its major shopping area and fantastic dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the popular local attractions that are highest on your list, such as Bukchon Hanok Village and Myeongdong Street, and choose other low-cost activities to fill your itinerary. Head to Insa-dong and Gwangjang Market for some bargain shopping, or hunt for deals at Dongdaemun Market Mall.
How can I get to Jongno-gu and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Jongno-gu is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is Gimpo Intl. Airport (GMP), 9.7 mi (15.6 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, the next closest is 30.5 mi (49.1 km) away: Incheon Intl. Airport (ICN). Take advantage of metro transit at Gwanghwamun Station, Jonggak Station, and Gyeongbokgung Station.

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