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Top Hotels Close to Gwanghwamun

Four Seasons Hotel Seoul

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Great stay"
The price is £409
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Four Seasons Hotel Seoul

The Prima Hotel Jongno

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (562)
"Perfect location and great rooms"
The price is £72
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
The Prima Hotel Jongno

Aank Hotel and Spa Jongno Unni

2.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (13)
"Enjoyed the private bath"
The price is £63
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Aank Hotel and Spa Jongno Unni

Beyond Residence Jongno

2.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"Very clean and friendly."
The price is £34
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Beyond Residence Jongno

Uhoostay

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12)
"Great location and the staff was wonderful. Easy check in and out! "
The price is £47
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Uhoostay

NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL INSADONG

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2135)
"clean so close to any attractions great place to stay"
The price is £86
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL INSADONG

Hotel Sunbee Insadong

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Great Hotel, Great location"
The price is £108
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Hotel Sunbee Insadong

Hans House

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (21)
"The guest house was a delight - quaint neighborhood, friendly host. All guests shared a kitchen. We enjoyed our stay. "
The price is £71
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Hans House

Stayz437 Jongno

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (13)
"We absolutely love the hotel it’s small hotel but so comfortable and it’s in the middle of everything 5 minutes walking to myeongdong street close to the Seoul tower .. if I come back to South Korea I will definitely stay there again !! The staff are the sweaters so helpful and always there when you need them !! I’m going to miss them !! "
The price is £57
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Stayz437 Jongno

AMID HOTEL SEOUL

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (760)
"Great central hotel, very easy to get around. Nice room, really nice breakfast buffet as well. "
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
AMID HOTEL SEOUL

Hotel28 Myeongdong

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"Great room amenities. Friendly staff. In the heart of activities yet quiet in room. "
The price is £128
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Hotel28 Myeongdong

Hostel Tommy

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (124)
"Hostel Tommy was perfect for our stay in Seoul. Ideally located in a cool neighbourhood close to subway station. Easy to walk around and there is everything you need nearby. We loved that we could cook our own meal and the free breakfast was lovely. Tommy is so nice and helpful and all the staff is very friendly. The hostel is super clean and is an excellent value overall. Would definitely come back! "
The price is £38
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Hostel Tommy

Hotel Midcity Myeongdong

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (625)
"Location is very convenient."
Hotel Midcity Myeongdong

GLOCALOCA

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (64)
"Such a comfortable stay & likeable is the dining area which open 24 hours ease our convenient "
The price is £165
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
GLOCALOCA

The Westin Josun Seoul

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Would definitely stay again. "
The price is £227
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
The Westin Josun Seoul

Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1134)
"Excellent location and friendly helpful staff."
The price is £82
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong

Lotte Hotel Seoul

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2148)
"Can’t wait to stay there again."
The price is £221
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Lotte Hotel Seoul

Soosong Guest House - Hostel

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (98)
"Great location. Close to subway. Lots of restaurant nearby. We were allowed to do early check in. We got fresh towels and free water bottles daily without even requesting. "
The price is £38
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Soosong Guest House - Hostel

The Stay Hue Myeongdong

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (125)
"Like that the place is centrally located with eatery and night market just step away. The staff were very friendly and helpful. Locating the place was a little confusing for us since it’s tucked behind the storefront and on the same building with others business. Overall, we enjoyed our stay. "
The price is £59
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
The Stay Hue Myeongdong

Orakai Insadong Suites

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1360)
"Awesome staff and the location is perfect!"
The price is £170
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Orakai Insadong Suites
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Gwanghwamun?

Gwanghwamun is located in a culturally rich area of Seoul known for its major shopping area and interesting historical sites. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 224 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Gwanghwamun?

Adjacent to Gwanghwamun, Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a health club. Other good options close by include Sotetsu Hotels The Splaisir Seoul Myeongdong and LOTTE City Hotel Myeongdong.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to Gwanghwamun?

Expedia has 224 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Gwanghwamun.

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

Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer near Gwanghwamun.

What can I see and do near Gwanghwamun?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at National Museum of Korean Contemporary History, Seoul Museum of Art or Seoul National University Hospital. While you're exploring, swing by Gyeongbokgung Palace, Gwanghwamun Plaza and Bukchon Hanok Village to learn a bit about the area. You can catch a show at Sejong Cultural Center, Myeongdong Nanta Theatre and Hongdae Music Show Theatre.

How can I get to Gwanghwamun?

You can walk to nearby metro stations including Gwanghwamun Station, Jonggak Station and Gyeongbokgung Station. If you'd like to venture around the area nearby, you may want a car rental for your journey.