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Our top choices for Jongno-gu cheap hotels

In-room safe, WiFi (free), individually decorated

1. N285 Hotel Insadong

N285 Hotel Insadong
2.0 star property
Jongno-gu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (756 reviews)
"Great hotel, easy location. Small but clean and nice room with a view"
Australia
Kylie
The price is P6,702
P7,373 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
N285 Hotel Insadong
View from room

2. Gongsimga Hanok Guesthouse

Gongsimga Hanok Guesthouse
2.0 star property
Jongno-gu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (95 reviews)
"Very nice stay in a traditional korean house"
United States
Jennifer
The price is P4,189
P5,120 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Gongsimga Hanok Guesthouse
Lobby

3. Hotel Venue G

Hotel Venue G
3.0 star property
Jongno-gu
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,139 reviews)
"Very nice clean organized hotel with very helpful staff. Loved staying there"
Canada
Silvia
The price is P3,924
P4,748 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Hotel Venue G
Restaurant

4. Grid Inn

Grid Inn
3.0 star property
Jongno-gu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Very friendly & helpful, great stay!"
United States
Jacqueline
The price is P4,154
P5,027 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Grid Inn
Terrace/patio

5. Hotel Dada Gyeongbokgung

Hotel Dada Gyeongbokgung
2.5 star property
Jongno-gu
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (137 reviews)
"Very small room compared to UK/Europe/USA Tatty but clean"
United Kingdom
Benjamin
The price is P3,717
P4,088 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Hotel Dada Gyeongbokgung
Cafe

6. The Prima Hotel Jongno Insadong

The Prima Hotel Jongno Insadong
4.0 star property
Jongno-gu
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,047 reviews)
"Great location"
Canada
gousheng
The price is P8,056
P8,861 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
The Prima Hotel Jongno Insadong
Down comforters, blackout drapes, WiFi (free), bed sheets

7. MJ HOTEL JONGNO

MJ HOTEL JONGNO
3.0 star property
Jongno-gu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (187 reviews)
"Recommend this place."
Canada
Ramandeep
The price is P4,115
P4,527 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
MJ HOTEL JONGNO
Private spa tub

8. Anook Hotel and Spa Seoul Jongno Anguk 1st

Anook Hotel and Spa Seoul Jongno Anguk 1st
3.0 star property
Jongno-gu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (115 reviews)
"Staff were accommodating and the place is clean, the hotel is close to everything, palaces, markets, museums, restaurants, etc. it is also easily accessible by buses and trains"
Canada
Cecilia Saludes
The price is P4,951
P5,446 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Anook Hotel and Spa Seoul Jongno Anguk 1st
TV

9. YEHADOYE Guest House

YEHADOYE Guest House
2.0 star property
Jongno-gu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (58 reviews)
"Great property. I would recommend."
Canada
Roya
The price is P2,539
P3,817 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
YEHADOYE Guest House
Blackout drapes, soundproofing, WiFi (free)

10. Anook Hotel & Spa Seoul Jongno Anguk 2nd

Anook Hotel & Spa Seoul Jongno Anguk 2nd
3.0 star property
Jongno-gu
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (25 reviews)
"This hotel is extremely high value for the price. If you just need a place to sleep, the price is reasonable - plus you get access to their gym, spas, and breakfast features. For the same price as many hotels just give a room and a shower. I will absolutely stay there again."
United States
Morrissey,
The price is P4,951
P5,446 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Anook Hotel & Spa Seoul Jongno Anguk 2nd
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Top Jongno-gu Hotel Reviews

ibis Ambassador Seoul Insadong

ibis Ambassador Seoul Insadong

8/10 Good
"The hotel is ok because it was recently renovated. Room size is small. There is only 2 washers and dryers for guests to use. You need to pay for them. Bathroom has a smell from either fan or sewer. The hotel’s location is good and it is close to line 3 subway."
Xiao 4-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
ibis Ambassador Seoul Insadong

Frequently asked questions

What is Jongno-gu like for travelers on a budget?
Jongno-gu has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a budget-friendly vacation choice. 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 45 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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