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Top Trending Hotels Near Gwanghwamun Plaza

Four Seasons Hotel Seoul

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"Excellent hotel and staff/services. Great location as well"
The price is P26,467
P29,114 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 22 - Aug 23
Four Seasons Hotel Seoul

Aank Hotel and Spa Jongno Unni

2.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (18)
"Enjoyed the private bath"
The price is P4,067
P4,473 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Aank Hotel and Spa Jongno Unni

The Prima Hotel Jongno

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (590)
"Perfect location and great rooms"
The price is P6,456
P7,101 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
The Prima Hotel Jongno

NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL INSADONG

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2131)
"The hotel was located in a very nice area where they have a lot of cafes, restaurants and close to all the touristic places!"
The price is P6,687
P7,356 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
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 P6,864
P7,550 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Hotel Sunbee Insadong

Stayz437 Jongno

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (22)
"Staff were absolutely lovely :)"
The price is P2,919
P3,211 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Stayz437 Jongno

AMID HOTEL SEOUL

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (795)
"Great location, very walkable to many attractions"
The price is P6,403
P7,043 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
AMID HOTEL SEOUL

GLOCALOCA

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (65)
"Such a comfortable stay & likeable is the dining area which open 24 hours ease our convenient "
The price is P6,864
P8,461 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 7 - Aug 8
GLOCALOCA

Hotel Midcity Myeongdong

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (661)
"Excellent location and amenities for a great price."
The price is P7,551
P8,306 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Hotel Midcity Myeongdong

The Stay Hue Myeongdong

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (134)
"Great location, good sleep, top value."
The price is P5,219
P5,741 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
The Stay Hue Myeongdong

Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1126)
"Excellent location and friendly helpful staff."
The price is P6,796
P7,476 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong

Hanok Hotel DAAM

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (269)
"Such a calming, clean, and beautiful atmosphere! Great location near many attractions."
The price is P6,245
P6,870 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Hanok Hotel DAAM

The Westin Josun Seoul

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Wonderful hotel!!!"
The price is P15,065
P18,229 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
The Westin Josun Seoul

Metro Hotel

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Very good location and room is spacious"
The price is P6,236
P6,859 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Metro Hotel

Lotte Hotel Seoul

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2175)
"Great hotel, great stay all round"
The price is P15,902
P19,242 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Lotte Hotel Seoul

N285 Hotel Insadong

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (390)
"Pretty good stay overall and a nice shower"
The price is P4,539
P4,993 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
N285 Hotel Insadong

Orakai Insadong Suites

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1391)
"everything was great would stay here again."
The price is P8,663
P9,529 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Orakai Insadong Suites

LOTTE City Hotel Myeongdong

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2592)
"Great place to stay"
The price is P7,784
P8,562 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
LOTTE City Hotel Myeongdong

THE PLAZA Seoul, Autograph Collection

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Great location and nice hotel. "
The price is P12,426
P15,035 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
THE PLAZA Seoul, Autograph Collection

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 P2,517
P2,768 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Soosong Guest House - Hostel
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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, check out the 163 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

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

Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a health club. It's located just a short 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Gwanghwamun Plaza. Other good choices within a short distance include New Seoul Hotel and ibis Ambassador Seoul Insadong (Newly renovated in 2025).

How many hotels can I expect to find close to Gwanghwamun Plaza?

Expedia has 163 hotels and other accommodations 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 room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best options available near Gwanghwamun Plaza.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Gwanghwamun Plaza?

To access more information about changing or cancelling your stay near Gwanghwamun Plaza, click here.

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 National University Hospital, or Yonsei University Museum. 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 Chongdong Theater.

How can I get to Gwanghwamun Plaza?

Walk to nearby metro stations like Gwanghwamun Station, Jonggak Station, and Gyeongbokgung Station. If you'd like to explore around the area nearby, you may want a car rental for your journey.