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Our top choices for Seodaemun Prison History Museum hotels

Indoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM, cabanas (surcharge)

1. The Westin Josun Seoul

The Westin Josun Seoul
5.0 star property
Sogong-dong, 2.4 km from Seodaemun Prison History Museum
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,038 reviews)
"Friendliest staff, great location to walk all over, and super comfy beds. Def would stay here again."
United States
Kevin
The price is P22,356
P27,051 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
The Westin Josun Seoul
Cafe

2. The Prima Hotel Jongno

The Prima Hotel Jongno
4.0 star property
Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 2.4 km from Seodaemun Prison History Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (987 reviews)
"Overall experience was very convenient for the one night stayed. Staff were helpful and rooms were cleaned."
United States
Nicola
The price is P7,222
P7,945 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
The Prima Hotel Jongno
49-inch LED TV with cable channels, Netflix, Hulu

3. ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun

ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun
4.0 star property
Sogong-dong, 2.1 km from Seodaemun Prison History Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,660 reviews)
"It was such a great location and a comfortably clean stay overall!"
Canada
Soonkeum
The price is P10,470
P11,517 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 12 - Aug 13
ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun
Exterior

4. Courtyard by Marriott Seoul Myeongdong

Courtyard by Marriott Seoul Myeongdong
4.5 star property
Sogong-dong, 2.4 km from Seodaemun Prison History Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Centrally located and easy access to rapid transit."
United States
Yoshikazu
The price is P12,519
P13,771 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Courtyard by Marriott Seoul Myeongdong
Exterior

5. Hans House

Hans House
2.0 star property
1.3 km from Seodaemun Prison History Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"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 P5,589
P6,148 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Hans House
In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

6. Fraser Place Namdaemun Seoul

Fraser Place Namdaemun Seoul
4.0 star property
Sogong-dong, 2.3 km from Seodaemun Prison History Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,018 reviews)
"Very clean, great staff."
United States
Roy
The price is P8,346
P9,181 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Fraser Place Namdaemun Seoul
Front of property

7. Hotel Sunbee Insadong

Hotel Sunbee Insadong
3.0 star property
Insa-dong, 2.5 km from Seodaemun Prison History Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Loved the hotel which was relatively small but ideally located so close to shops, restaurants and short walk to subway, buses and some of the key sights of Seoul. The hotel was clean, room was good sized and the staff were excellent."
United States
Richard
The price is P8,930
P9,823 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Hotel Sunbee Insadong
Lobby

8. NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL INSADONG

NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL INSADONG
4.0 star property
Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 2.4 km from Seodaemun Prison History Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,063 reviews)
"Great place with great location"
United States
Ming Hung
The price is P9,484
P10,433 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL INSADONG
Exterior

9. Hotel Modak Namdaemun

Hotel Modak Namdaemun
2.0 star property
Sogong-dong, 2.1 km from Seodaemun Prison History Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (159 reviews)
"It’s centrally located and within walking distance to several markets as well as Seoul Station."
United States
Tricia
The price is P6,850
P7,535 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Hotel Modak Namdaemun
2 bars/lounges

10. Lotte Hotel Seoul

Lotte Hotel Seoul
5.0 star property
Myeong-dong, 2.3 km from Seodaemun Prison History Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,204 reviews)
"Great location and friendly staff."
United States
RACHEL
The price is P17,527
P21,207 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Lotte Hotel Seoul
Land view from property

11. Hotel Midcity Myeongdong

Hotel Midcity Myeongdong
3.5 star property
Myeong-dong, 2.3 km from Seodaemun Prison History Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (986 reviews)
"Great to stay. Near all the attractions!"
United States
NGOCTU
The price is P8,322
P9,154 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Hotel Midcity Myeongdong
Exterior

12. AMID HOTEL SEOUL

AMID HOTEL SEOUL
4.0 star property
Insa-dong, 2.5 km from Seodaemun Prison History Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,156 reviews)
"Amazing service room always clean great location, will stay here again"
United States
Alisha H
The price is P8,694
P9,563 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
AMID HOTEL SEOUL
Exterior

13. Small House Big Door Myeongdong

Small House Big Door Myeongdong
3.0 star property
Myeong-dong, 2.4 km from Seodaemun Prison History Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (11 reviews)
"Clean room, great amenities, friendly cleaning crew. "
United States
kelsang
The price is P6,293
P6,922 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Small House Big Door Myeongdong
Exterior

14. Hotel Gracery Seoul

Hotel Gracery Seoul
4.0 star property
Sogong-dong, 2.3 km from Seodaemun Prison History Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,170 reviews)
"Alright place to stay. "
Canada
James
The price is P7,269
P7,996 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Hotel Gracery Seoul
City view

15. Shilla Stay Seodaemun Seoul Station

Shilla Stay Seodaemun Seoul Station
4.0 star property
1.4 km from Seodaemun Prison History Museum
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,918 reviews)
"The hotel feels clean and cozy"
United States
Bibi
The price is P7,094
P7,804 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Shilla Stay Seodaemun Seoul Station
Exterior

16. Sinchon Localfriends Hotel

Sinchon Localfriends Hotel
3.0 star property
2.4 km from Seodaemun Prison History Museum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (56 reviews)
"Nice clean room. Very satisfied with stay here. Bed was comfortable, perfect firmness for me. Super close to shops and eateries, yet far enough to avoid the street noise. Overall, i enjoyed mt stay here."
Canada
Selma
The price is P3,974
P4,372 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Sinchon Localfriends Hotel
Exterior

17. THE PLAZA Seoul, Autograph Collection

THE PLAZA Seoul, Autograph Collection
5.0 star property
Sogong-dong, 2.2 km from Seodaemun Prison History Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location, clean hotel, helpful staff!"
United States
John F
The price is P20,700
P25,047 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
THE PLAZA Seoul, Autograph Collection
Exterior

18. The Stay Classic Hotel Myeongdong

The Stay Classic Hotel Myeongdong
4.0 star property
Sogong-dong, 2.4 km from Seodaemun Prison History Museum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (641 reviews)
The price is P7,847
P8,631 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
The Stay Classic Hotel Myeongdong
Hallway

19. Stayz437 Jongno

Stayz437 Jongno
3.0 star property
Insa-dong, 2.5 km from Seodaemun Prison History Museum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (142 reviews)
"Great location and lots to do by the hotel. Room was good for one person"
United States
Jenny
The price is P3,929
P4,322 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Stayz437 Jongno
Fridge, microwave (on request), dishwasher, toaster

20. GLOCALOCA

GLOCALOCA
3.0 star property
Sogong-dong, 1.9 km from Seodaemun Prison History Museum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (113 reviews)
"An amazing place to stay. Unbeatable location, wonderful staff, great amenities. I highly recommend and will return for future trips!"
United States
Genea
The price is P6,591
P7,250 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
GLOCALOCA
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Compare popular hotels close to Seodaemun Prison History Museum

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Indoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM, cabanas (surcharge)
The Westin Josun Seoul
5.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,038 reviews
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Cafe
The Prima Hotel Jongno
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
987 reviews
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49-inch LED TV with cable channels, Netflix, Hulu
ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
3,660 reviews
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Exterior
Courtyard by Marriott Seoul Myeongdong
4.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,004 reviews
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Exterior
Hans House
2.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
25 reviews
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Top Seodaemun Prison History Museum Hotel Reviews

Stanford Hotel Myeongdong

Stanford Hotel Myeongdong

10/10 Excellent
"Very Nice location"
MATTHEW 3-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Stanford Hotel Myeongdong

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Seodaemun Prison History Museum?
Seodaemun Prison History Museum is located in a culturally rich area of Seoul known for its array of dining options and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 45 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near Seodaemun Prison History Museum?
Shilla Stay Seodaemun Seoul Station is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a fitness center. It's located just a short 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Seodaemun Prison History Museum. Other good options within 5 miles include Lotte Hotel Seoul and Hotel Gracery Seoul.
How many hotels are there near Seodaemun Prison History Museum?
Expedia has 45 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Seodaemun Prison History Museum.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Seodaemun Prison History Museum, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals near Seodaemun Prison History Museum.
What can I see and do near Seodaemun Prison History Museum?
You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at National Museum of Korean Contemporary History, Seoul Museum of Art, or Yonsei University Museum. Gwanghwamun, Gyeongbokgung Palace, and Bukchon Hanok Village are some of the notable landmarks to see in the area. You can catch a show at Myeongdong Nanta Theatre, Myeongdong Theater, and Chongdong Theater.
How can I get to Seodaemun Prison History Museum?
You can access metro transit at Sinchon Station, Ewha Woman's University Station, and Ahyeon Station. If you'd like to venture around the area nearby, you may want to rent a car for your trip.