Search Hotels Near Gwanghwamun Plaza, Seoul

    Plan, book, stay with confidence
    bex rewards loyalty icon
    Be picky
    Search almost a million properties worldwide
    payments icon
    Treat yourself
    Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels
    Sign in
    today icon
    Change your mind
    Book hotels with free cancellation

Filter by

Popular filters
Popular filters
Guest rating
Guest rating
Property class
Payment type
Payment type
Property type
Property type
Area
Area
Popular locations
Popular locations
Meal plans available
Meal plans available
Amenities
Amenities
Accessibility
Accessibility
Traveller experience
Traveller experience

Top Trending Hotels Near Gwanghwamun Plaza

Exterior
Four Seasons Hotel Seoul
5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1005)
"Everything and everyone was efficient and worked well"
The price is £422
per night
30 May - 31 May
Four Seasons Hotel Seoul
Lobby sitting area
Mercure Ambassador Seoul Hongdae
4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (642)
"Wonderful hotel right next to all of the Hongdae night life! Very posh and clean hotel with a super friendly and accommodating staff! The rooms were a bit on the smaller side but still more than big enough for all my luggage."
The price is £124
per night
4 Jun - 5 Jun
Mercure Ambassador Seoul Hongdae
Indoor pool
Lotte Hotel Seoul
5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1443)
"Lotte Hotel Seoul is excellent for customer service. The surrounding areas has many choices for dinning and shopping. "
The price is £233
per night
12 May - 13 May
Lotte Hotel Seoul
Save an average of 15% on thousands of hotels when you're signed in
Sign in
Sign up, it's free
Lobby
Solaria Nishitetsu Hotel Seoul Myeongdong
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1790)
"I had an easy two-night stay at the Solaria. I liked the location as it was close to two metro stations and only a short walk to a major street to catch a taxi. Staff were extremely nice, responsive, and helpful. I was on the 7th floor and heard absolutely no noise from the busy streets below. My room was clean, and I appreciated all amenities. My one complaint is that both the carpet and the wallpaper are old and contain stains. I do legitimately think the room was clean, but stains give the...
The price is £171
per night
30 May - 31 May
Solaria Nishitetsu Hotel Seoul Myeongdong
Front of property – evening/night
ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2007)
"Quiet location"
The price is £93
per night
7 May - 8 May
ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun
Hallway
Daeyoung Hotel Seoul
3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Nice location"
The price is £51
per night
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Daeyoung Hotel Seoul
Property entrance
LOTTE City Hotel Myeongdong
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1748)
"Q"
The price is £98
per night
7 May - 8 May
LOTTE City Hotel Myeongdong
Exterior
Nine Tree Hotel Myeongdong
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1008)
"Nice little hotel near subway station. Very convenient. Only issue is tiny elevators that fill up easily when you have luggage. "
The price is £89
per night
7 May - 8 May
Nine Tree Hotel Myeongdong
Indoor pool, pool loungers
THE PLAZA Seoul, Autograph Collection
5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"We can’t say enough great things about the Plaza hotel and very friendly staff. Simply wonderful 10 days "
The price is £212
per night
7 May - 8 May
THE PLAZA Seoul, Autograph Collection
Room, 1 King Bed (Namsan) | Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk
The Ambassador Seoul - A Pullman Hotel
5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (231)
"Fantastic breakfast buffet, well worth the price."
The price is £169
per night
26 May - 27 May
The Ambassador Seoul - A Pullman Hotel
Royal Double Room (No parking) | Blackout curtains, soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets
The Stay Classic Hotel Myeongdong
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (108)
"Very clean ,good service and the shower really good! Henry the general manager helpful in arranging a good tours Would really recommend this hotel great location easy access to train stations.stayed for 6 days!! I would stay here again!!!"
The price is £73
per night
7 May - 8 May
The Stay Classic Hotel Myeongdong
Exterior
Courtyard by Marriott Seoul Times Square
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"excellent"
The price is £134
per night
7 May - 8 May
Courtyard by Marriott Seoul Times Square
Exterior
Localstitch Creator Town Seogyo
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (168)
"A"
The price is £57
per night
23 May - 24 May
Localstitch Creator Town Seogyo
Exterior
Four Points by Sheraton Josun, Seoul Station
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1127)
"enjoyed my stay here "
The price is £110
per night
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Four Points by Sheraton Josun, Seoul Station
Front of property – evening/night
Hotel Prince Seoul
3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1011)
"Fantastic position, across the road from the airport bus stop the shops and night markets. Our room was very clean and comfortable. "
The price is £105
per night
8 May - 9 May
Hotel Prince Seoul
Lobby
N285 Hotel Insadong
2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (150)
"Relatively new and clean room and amenities. Staff was welcoming. My room (Deluxe double) and bathroom were very small. Two carry-on suitcases made the small room very crowded. The bathroom had not much space to hang towels and clothes for change. "
The price is £92
per night
7 May - 8 May
N285 Hotel Insadong
In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains
Fraser Place Namdaemun Seoul
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Front desk, staff, Eric was very helpful and out of his way To help us. Whenever I asked question, he was always with smile and try to help us."
The price is £137
per night
9 May - 10 May
Fraser Place Namdaemun Seoul
Exterior
Hotel Skypark Myeongdong Iii
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"Good location. Reason price."
The price is £89
per night
7 May - 8 May
Hotel Skypark Myeongdong Iii
Exterior detail
Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1066)
"hotel is great for travelers. "
The price is £98
per night
7 May - 8 May
Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun
Indoor pool, seasonal outdoor pool, pool cabanas (surcharge)
Mondrian Seoul Itaewon
5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (769)
"Overall a pleasant experience. A 5-10mins walk to the heart of itaewon "
The price is £140
per night
9 May - 10 May
Mondrian Seoul Itaewon
Don't see what you're looking for?
See all available properties in Gwanghwamun Plaza
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Destinations near Seoul

Image for Gyeongbokgung Palace

Gyeongbokgung Palace

4.5/5(122 reviews)

This royal palace has been destroyed on more than one occasion, but today it stands as one of Seoul’s finest examples of classic Korean architecture.

See properties
Gyeongbokgung Palace

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Gwanghwamun Plaza?

Gwanghwamun Plaza is located in Seoul. This culturally rich area is known for its array of dining options and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 166 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near Gwanghwamun Plaza?

Lotte Hotel Seoul is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and 5 restaurants. It's located just a short 1 mi (1.6 km) from Gwanghwamun Plaza. Other good choices within a short distance include Nine Tree Premier Hotel Insadong and The Prima Hotel Jongno.

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

Expedia has 166 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Gwanghwamun Plaza.

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

Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get top deals close to Gwanghwamun Plaza.

What can I see and do near Gwanghwamun Plaza?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at National Museum of Korean Contemporary History, Seoul Museum of History or Seoul Museum of Art. Explore notable local landmarks like Gyeongbokgung Palace, Gwanghwamun and Bukchon Hanok Village. You can catch a show at Sejong Cultural Center, Myeongdong Nanta Theatre and Hongdae Music Show Theatre.

How can I get to Gwanghwamun Plaza?

Nearby metro stations include Gwanghwamun Station, Jonggak Station and Gyeongbokgung Station. If you'd like to explore farther outside of the area, consider renting a car to take in more sights.

Gwanghwamun Plaza Hotel Reviews
Expedia verified reviews

Koreana Hotel

Koreana Hotel

5/5 Excellent
"Staff are friendly, good location, clean and hotel smell nice!"
A verified traveller stayed at Koreana Hotel
Posted 15 hours ago
Koreana Hotel