Dongdaemun-gu

Seoul

A riverside walkway with steps, a bridge, and modern buildings.
A traditional Korean pavilion with ornate roof and wooden pillars.
A cityscape at dusk with modern high-rise buildings, a traditional building, and a busy intersection.
A modern architectural structure with a curved design and a tall building in the background.
A historic fortress with a moat, surrounded by modern buildings and a cityscape under a pink sky.

Stay near popular Dongdaemun-gu attractions

Kyunghee University

10.0/10 (1 review)
Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit Kyunghee University, during your trip to Seoul. Stroll along the riverfront in this vibrant area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.
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Things to do

DMZ Tour w/ North Korea Experience Hall & Opt. Suspension Bridge

DMZ Tour w/ North Korea Experience Hall & Opt. Suspension Bridge

P3,446
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
DMZ Tour w/ North Korea Experience Hall & Opt. Suspension Bridge
Seoul: Nami Island and Garden of Morning Calm opt Railbike

Seoul: Nami Island and Garden of Morning Calm opt Railbike

P3,388
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Seoul: Nami Island and Garden of Morning Calm opt Railbike
Seoul: Night Market Food Tour with Local Guide

Seoul Street Food Market Tour

P4,637
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Seoul Street Food Market Tour
DMZ Tour: Exclusive North Korean Defector Talk +Suspension Bridge

DMZ Tour from Seoul: 3rd Tunnel, Dora Observatory & Defector Talk

P2,386
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
DMZ Tour from Seoul: 3rd Tunnel, Dora Observatory & Defector Talk
Korean Folk Village and Suwon Hwaseong Fortress Full Day Tour

Korean Folk Village and Suwon Hwaseong Fortress Full Day Tour

P4,356
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Korean Folk Village and Suwon Hwaseong Fortress Full Day Tour
Seoul: Mt Seorak & Naksansa Temple or Nami Island Group Tour

Seoul: Mt Seorak & Naksansa Temple or Nami Island Group Tour

P4,028
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Seoul: Mt Seorak & Naksansa Temple or Nami Island Group Tour
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Top hotels in Dongdaemun-gu

Mangrove Sinseol

Mangrove Sinseol

2 out of 5
22, Wangsan-ro, Dongdaemun-gu Seoul
The price is P4,171 per night from Dec 7 to Dec 8
P4,171
P4,588 total
Dec 7 - Dec 8
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and a business center. Popular attractions Dongdaemun History and Culture Park and Bukchon Hanok ...
Mangrove Sinseol
Dapsimni Hotel Grim

Dapsimni Hotel Grim

2 out of 5
19 Sagajeong-ro, Dongdaemun-gu Seoul
The price is P2,453 per night from Nov 10 to Nov 11
P2,453
P2,699 total
Nov 10 - Nov 11
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free WiFi, cable TV channels, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Dongdaemun History and Culture Park and Myeongdong ...
6.8/10 (3 reviews)
"Pas de Menage de chambre pas de petit dejeuner une machine à la reception devout . Fenetre minuscule"

Reviewed on Oct 31, 2026

Dapsimni Hotel Grim
THE RECENZ Dongdaemun Hotel

THE RECENZ Dongdaemun Hotel

3 out of 5
383 Cheonho-daero, Dongdaemun-gu Seoul
The price is P3,461 per night from Nov 23 to Nov 24
P3,461
P4,189 total
Nov 23 - Nov 24
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Dongdaemun History and Culture Park and COEX Convention ...
THE RECENZ Dongdaemun Hotel
Dongdaemun Signature Tourist Hotel

Dongdaemun Signature Tourist Hotel

2 out of 5
8 Janghan-ro 21-gil Seoul
The price is P3,327 per night from Nov 15 to Nov 16
P3,327
P3,660 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Dongdaemun History and Culture Park and COEX ...
8/10 Very Good! (18 reviews)
"It was ok , good location, staff was good, rooms are plain, no breakfast"

Reviewed on Nov 5, 2026

Dongdaemun Signature Tourist Hotel
Dongdaemun Bellus Hotel

Dongdaemun Bellus Hotel

2 out of 5
8 Janghan-ro 24-gil, Dongdaemun-gu Seoul
The price is P2,498 per night from Nov 10 to Nov 11
P2,498
P3,002 total
Nov 10 - Nov 11
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and cable TV channels. Popular attractions Dongdaemun History and Culture Park and COEX Convention ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (20 reviews)
"Good bang for your buck. Rooms aren’t dirty but you will smell like cigarettes after sleeping there a couple nights."

Reviewed on Oct 30, 2026

Dongdaemun Bellus Hotel
Hohe City Dongdaemun

Hohe City Dongdaemun

2 out of 5
7 Hajeong-ro 5-gil, Dongdaemun-gu Seoul
The price is P4,780 per night from Nov 11 to Nov 12
P4,780
P5,257 total
Nov 11 - Nov 12
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and a gift shop. Popular attractions Dongdaemun History and Culture Park and Bukchon Hanok ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (11 reviews)
"Very kind staff."

Reviewed on Oct 15, 2026

Hohe City Dongdaemun
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Where to stay in Dongdaemun-gu

Find the best Dongdaemun-gu areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Dongdaemun-gu
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A cityscape at night with illuminated Christmas lights, a prominent church with a spire, and modern buildings.

Myeong-dong

Travelers love Myeong-dong for its popular shops, and you can see more of Seoul by jumping on the metro at Myeong-dong Station or Euljiro 1-ga Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Myeongdong Street and Myeongdong Cathedral.

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Gangnam-gu

Travelers love Gangnam-gu for its popular shops, and you can see more of Seoul by jumping on the metro at Cheongdam Station or Gangnam-gu Office Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like COEX Convention and Exhibition Center and Starfield COEX Mall.

A city skyline at dusk with illuminated buildings, a river, and multiple bridges.

Hongdae

Spend some time visiting places like Gyeongui Line Forest Park while getting to know Hongdae, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Hongik University Station or Mangwon Station to see more of the area.

A bustling street with traditional Korean architecture, modern buildings, and a crowd of people.
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Jongno-gu

Jongno-gu is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Bukchon Hanok Village and Sejong Cultural Center. See more of Seoul by jumping on the metro at Gwanghwamun Station or Jonggak Station.

A street with a shop displaying colorful items and a sign for an antique shop.

Insa-dong

Travelers come to Insa-dong for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Insa-dong and Alive Museum Insadong while you're in town.

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