Jongno-gu Travel Guide

Seoul

A busy street with various shops, signs, and a motorcycle parked on the side.
A river with a walkway on one side, surrounded by buildings and greenery.
A traditional Korean palace with stone lanterns and a stone staircase leading to the entrance.
A traditional Korean palace with a large, ornate gate and a mountain in the background.
A statue of a seated figure with a pedestal inscribed with text.

Stay near popular Jongno-gu attractions

Things to do


Top hotels in Jongno-gu

NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL INSADONG

NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL INSADONG

3 out of 5
49, Insadong-gil, Jongno-gu Seoul Seoul
The price is £172 per night from 4 Nov to 5 Nov
£172
4 Nov - 5 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL INSADONG
Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong

Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong

4 out of 5
71, Sambong-ro, Jongno-gu Seoul
The price is £156 per night from 11 Oct to 12 Oct
£156
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Seoul. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a health club and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,511 reviews)
"The room underneath the bed was horrible. Full of dust . We complained about it. Location perfect. Breakfast amazing"

Reviewed on 5 Oct 2026

Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong
Four Seasons Hotel Seoul

Four Seasons Hotel Seoul

5 out of 5
97, Saemunan-ro, Jongno-gu Seoul
Fully refundable
The price is £736 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
£736
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition in ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,014 reviews)
"very expose the Breakfast, the rest was excellent."

Reviewed on 7 Oct 2026

Four Seasons Hotel Seoul
AMID HOTEL SEOUL

AMID HOTEL SEOUL

4 out of 5
38, Insadong 5-gil, Jongno-gu Seoul Seoul
The price is £133 per night from 11 Oct to 12 Oct
£133
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,215 reviews)
"Great stay at AMID. Very close to many sites, staff were super helpful, hotel was very clean and rooms were spacious. We got sick during our stay and the staff helped us find a hospital that was open. Cleaning staff were wonderful too. Highly recommend this hotel in Seoul!"

Reviewed on 5 Oct 2026

AMID HOTEL SEOUL
The Prima Hotel Jongno Insadong

The Prima Hotel Jongno Insadong

3 out of 5
46 Ujeongguk-ro Seoul
The price is £122 per night from 13 Oct to 14 Oct
£122
13 Oct - 14 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,104 reviews)
"Great central location, and close the Metro to get around. Room was compact, but was of a good standard."

Reviewed on 8 Oct 2026

The Prima Hotel Jongno Insadong
Hotel Venue G

Hotel Venue G

3 out of 5
117, Cheonggyecheon-ro, Jongno-gu Seoul
The price is £82 per night from 12 Oct to 13 Oct
£82
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and a business centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very good! (1,165 reviews)
"The check-in staff was very helpful and the breakfast room staff was attentive. The room was kind of small, but the big was big which was more important since I am a large person. The breakfast was meh, but my wife like the fresh fruit and I really liked the espresso machine. The location is primo ..."

Reviewed on 6 Oct 2026

Hotel Venue G
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Where to stay in Jongno-gu

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Myeong-dong

Enjoy the popular shops in Myeong-dong. Myeongdong Street is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Myeong-dong Station or Euljiro 1-ga Station to see more of Seoul.

Gangnam-gu

Gangnam-gu is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like COEX Convention and Exhibition Center and Starfield COEX Mall. See more of Seoul by jumping on the metro at Cheongdam Station or Gangnam-gu Office Station.

Hongdae

You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Hongdae. Spend some time visiting top spots like Gyeongui Line Forest Park, and catch the metro at Hongik University Station or Mangwon Station to see more of the area.

Dongdaemun-gu

You might enjoy the shopping while in Dongdaemun-gu. Gyeongdong Market is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Yongdu Station or Jegi-dong Station to see more of the city.

Insa-dong

Insa-dong is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Insa-dong and Alive Museum Insadong while in the area.



Jongno-gu Travel Guide

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