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

A traditional pavilion with a tiled roof, stone lion statues, and a stone pagoda.

A sculpture in a lobby with glass doors and a visible exit sign.

A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a window with a view of buildings and trees, and a wooden panel on one wall.

1. The Prima Hotel Jongno Insadong

Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 0.2 mi from Alive Museum

Erfan

£123

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a counter with a plant.

2. STAY OHANA

Insa-dong, 0.2 mi from Alive Museum

Vittoria

£76

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A wooden structure with a traditional design, possibly a gazebo or pavilion, with a view of a garden and a building with a tiled roof in the background.

A traditional Japanese-style interior with wooden beams and tatami flooring, a tatami mat room with a low table and chairs, and a view of a garden with bamboo and a stone wall.

A spacious interior with wooden ceiling beams, a bar area with stools, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

A wooden pergola structure with a view of a garden and trees.

3. Hanok Hotel DAAM

Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 0.3 mi from Alive Museum

Betty

£85

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A restaurant with wooden tables and benches, large windows, and hanging pendant lights.

A modern kitchen with white appliances, a dining area with a wooden table and chairs, and a large window offering a city view.

A hotel reception area with a modern design, including a reception desk, a signboard with the hotel's name, and a welcome message.

A hotel room with two beds, a bedside table with lamps, a wall-mounted light, a safe, and a suitcase.

4. Grid Inn

Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 0.3 mi from Alive Museum

SIGALIT

£62

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A rooftop lounge with outdoor seating, including round wicker sofas and umbrellas, surrounded by greenery and city views.

A restaurant with long wooden tables and black chairs, large windows, and hanging light bulbs.

A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and weightlifting equipment.

A modern hotel building with a flat facade, multiple windows, and a parking area in front.

5. Hotel Midcity Myeongdong

Myeong-dong, 0.4 mi from Alive Museum

Cameron

£147

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern hotel corridor with numbered doors, a carpeted floor, and recessed lighting.

A modern hotel corridor with a marble wall, potted plants, and an elevator.

A hotel room with two beds, a TV mounted on the wall, a mirror, and a small table with a kettle.

6. Stayz437 Jongno

Insa-dong, 0.3 mi from Alive Museum

Carla

£49

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

The exterior of the Amid Hotel in Seoul, featuring a modern facade, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

A modern cafe with a long counter displaying pastries and coffee machines, surrounded by wooden chairs and tables.

A cozy living room with a sectional sofa, a coffee table, and a decorative plant.

A hotel room with two beds, grey headboards, and a large window with curtains.

7. AMID HOTEL SEOUL

Insa-dong, 0.2 mi from Alive Museum

Dwight

£134

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A modern building with large windows, a wooden facade, and a visible entrance.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a wooden bench, and a traditional decorative screen.

An outdoor seating area with tables and benches, a building with glass doors, and a tree in the background.

A modern restaurant with white chairs and tables, large windows, and a visible kitchen area.

8. Hotel Sunbee Insadong

Insa-dong, 0.1 mi from Alive Museum

Diana

£190

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a glass shower enclosure, and a wall-mounted plant.

A room with a black and white checkered sofa, a glass-enclosed shower, and a patterned floor.

A laundromat with multiple washing machines and a self-service payment kiosk.

A hotel entrance with a wooden facade, a visible staircase, and a sign indicating the hotel is open.

9. The Post Hotel

Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 0.2 mi from Alive Museum

ken

£93

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

A table with a vase of flowers and a glass of iced tea.

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, a refrigerator, and a potted plant.

A hotel room with a bed, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and curtains on the windows.

A snow-covered outdoor area with a Christmas tree, benches, and potted plants.

10. Hotel Tradiup by the Designers

Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 0.1 mi from Alive Museum

LaQuita

£118

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A modern hotel entrance with a prominent geometric sculpture, a well-lit facade, and a cityscape in the background.

A modern gym with treadmills, stationary bikes, and weight machines.

A reception desk with three staff members, a modern interior, and large windows.

A coffee shop interior with brick walls, wooden tables, and hanging pendant lights.

11. LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG

Myeong-dong, 0.3 mi from Alive Museum

Arnel

£204

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area, and a city view.

A hallway with a wooden floor and walls, a sign indicating room number 2, and shelves with various items on the left side.

A modern hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a small round table, and a sofa.

A modern bathroom with a marble wall, a bench with colorful cushions, and multiple sinks with unique bowls.

12. N285 Hotel Insadong

Insa-dong, < 0.1 mi from Alive Museum

Michael

£102

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, and a window with curtains.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a wooden dining table, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A narrow alleyway with a closed storefront on the left, a tiled walkway, and a building with a brick wall on the right.

A modern interior with a sign reading "urbanstay boutique ikseon".

13. Urbanstay Boutique Ikseon

0.2 mi from Alive Museum

Ye Kai

£109

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A cityscape with modern high-rise buildings, a busy intersection, and a pedestrian crossing.

A modern hotel room with a large window, a bed, a small bedside table, and a view of the cityscape.

A modern room with a desk, two stools, a bench, a window with a view of a building, and a wall-mounted clock.

14. HOTEL LETS Pop

Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 0.3 mi from Alive Museum

Ivy

£58

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A high-rise building with a modern glass facade, multiple floors, and illuminated windows.

A buffet setup with various dishes and a modern kitchen in the background.

A spacious lobby with leather sofas, a bar area, and large windows offering city views.

A modern dining area with long tables and booths, large windows, and hanging plants.

15. Four Points by Sheraton Josun, Seoul Myeongdong

Euljiro-dong, 0.4 mi from Alive Museum

Ramon

£218

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A building with a sign reading "Small House Big Door."

A hotel corridor with a red elevator, a SHRD Hotel sign, and an emergency exit sign.

A red sign with the text "Small House Big Door" on a building facade.

A long, narrow hotel corridor with white walls, black flooring, and a ceiling with exposed beams and lighting fixtures.

16. Small House Big Door Myeongdong

Myeong-dong, 0.4 mi from Alive Museum

kelsang

£115

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A modern hotel with a glass facade, multiple floors, and a prominent entrance.

A buffet setup with various food items and bowls, a seating area with tables and chairs, and a modern kitchen in the background.

A modern lounge area with a sofa, armchairs, and a wooden bench.

A modern lounge area with sofas, tables, and a fireplace.

17. Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong

Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 0.4 mi from Alive Museum

SUJIN

£152

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A high-rise hotel with multiple floors, illuminated windows, and a prominent signage at the top.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a view of the city through floor-to-ceiling windows, and a minimalist design.

A gym with cardio machines, weightlifting equipment, and dumbbells.

A modern living room with a sofa, red chairs, a dining table, and a flat-screen TV.

18. Orakai Insadong Suites

Insa-dong, 0.1 mi from Alive Museum

Roxanne

£200

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A reception area with a wooden desk, a computer, and a shelf with cups and mugs.

A modern hotel room with a wooden table and chairs, a large window with a city view, and a wall-mounted artwork depicting a coffee scene.

A modern hotel room with a large window, a bed, and a view of the cityscape at night.

A modern building with a rooftop garden and the name "DRIP & DROP" visible.

19. HOTEL DRIP&DROP Myeongdong

Myeong-dong, 0.5 mi from Alive Museum

HIROKI

£101

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A modern bathroom with a bathtub, a vanity with a mirror, and a seating area with a table and chairs.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a seating area.

A woman sitting at a table with a teapot and cups, in a modern interior with a stone bench and a small pool.

A modern staircase leading to a private spa area, with a sign indicating the location.

20. Anook Hotel and Spa Seoul Jongno Anguk 1st

Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 0.4 mi from Alive Museum

Josephine

£83

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Alive Museum

Property	Property class	Guest rating
The Prima Hotel Jongno Insadong	9.4 Exceptional 1,085 reviews	View
STAY OHANA	9.4 Exceptional 23 reviews	View
Hanok Hotel DAAM	9.2 Wonderful 420 reviews	View
Grid Inn	9.2 Wonderful 1,004 reviews	View
Hotel Midcity Myeongdong	9.2 Wonderful 1,005 reviews	View

Top Alive Museum Hotel Reviews

NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL INSADONG

8/10 Good

"Room was clean, staff friendly and efficient. God laundry facility. Great location"

AMID HOTEL SEOUL

10/10 Excellent

"Rooms were a good size for 2, location was excellent we were able to walk to Myeongdong and to Gyeongbokgung palace within 20 mins. the Insadong area is also lovely there are so many nice food places and small shops worth exploring. hotel is also a short walk from Jonggak station on line 1 and has a supermarket just adjacent to it making it extremely convenient. really enjoyed our stay here, will be back!!"

Crown Park Hotel Seoul Myeongdong

10/10 Excellent

"The location of this property is great making. Close to Myeongdong shopping, subway, buses allowing access to the other areas of the city."

ROYAL HOTEL SEOUL Myeongdong

10/10 Excellent

"The most convenient location with all restaurants, shopping & conveniences immediately outside the hotel. Staff are friendly, rooms are as expected. Modern & clean. Would stay again."

Hotel Gracery Seoul

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely well located hotel. Staff were great. Lifts are a bit confusing. But otherwise a property I’d definitely recommend"

N285 Hotel Insadong

10/10 Excellent

"It was a great location and the staff was very helpful."

NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL MYEONDONG 2

8/10 Good

"Very good location."

LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG

10/10 Excellent

"Great stay at Lotte City Myeongdong - and would stay here again or recommend to friends visiting Seoul for the first time. Just located slightly away for the busiest parts of Myeongdong so perfect to come back to and walk about from. Check-in was easy and the staff allowed us to check in 3 hours early which was perfect. Room was clean and tidy with the expected amenities. Only thing missing was an iron but there is an ironing room on the 3rd floor. Bathroom is a good size with a modern Japanese-style toilet. A perfect stay all around!"

New Seoul Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"We really like the hotel location, pretty convenient and close to many attractions."

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Alive Museum?

Alive Museum is located in a culturally rich area of Seoul known for its stunning river views and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 562 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near Alive Museum?

Adjacent to Alive Museum, NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL INSADONG is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a fitness centre. Other good choices within a short distance include HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG and LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG.

How many hotels will I be able to find near Alive Museum?

Expedia has 562 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Alive Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Alive Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals near Alive Museum.

What can I see and do near Alive Museum?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Alive Museum Insadong, National Museum of Korean Contemporary History or Seoul National University Hospital. Some landmarks that you won't want to miss include Gyeongbokgung Palace, Bukchon Hanok Village and Bukchon Traditional Culture Center. You can check out the local talent at Myeongdong Theater, Myeongdong Nanta Theatre and Chongdong Theater.

How can I get to Alive Museum?

You can take advantage of metro transport at Gwanghwamun Station, Jonggak Station and Gyeongbokgung Station. If you'd like to explore farther outside of the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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Our top choices for Alive Museum hotels

1. The Prima Hotel Jongno Insadong

2. STAY OHANA

3. Hanok Hotel DAAM

4. Grid Inn

5. Hotel Midcity Myeongdong

6. Stayz437 Jongno

7. AMID HOTEL SEOUL

8. Hotel Sunbee Insadong

9. The Post Hotel

10. Hotel Tradiup by the Designers

11. LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG

12. N285 Hotel Insadong

13. Urbanstay Boutique Ikseon

14. HOTEL LETS Pop

15. Four Points by Sheraton Josun, Seoul Myeongdong

16. Small House Big Door Myeongdong

17. Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong

18. Orakai Insadong Suites

19. HOTEL DRIP&DROP Myeongdong

20. Anook Hotel and Spa Seoul Jongno Anguk 1st

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Top Alive Museum Hotel Reviews

NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL INSADONG

AMID HOTEL SEOUL

Crown Park Hotel Seoul Myeongdong

ROYAL HOTEL SEOUL Myeongdong

Hotel Gracery Seoul

N285 Hotel Insadong

NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL MYEONDONG 2

LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG

New Seoul Hotel

Other attractions near Alive Museum

Tapgol Park

Insa-dong

Korean Arts Cultural Center

Wongaksa Pagoda

Beautiful Tea Museum

SACHOOM Theater

Alive Museum Insadong

Jongno 3 Stalls Alley

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