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A modern hotel building with multiple floors, large windows, and a prominent sign reading "HOTEL THE BOTANK".

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a reception desk, and a business lounge sign.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a chair, a small table with a bottle and glass, and a green sofa.

A modern gym with exercise equipment, large windows, and a wooden floor.

1. HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG

Euljiro-dong, 1.3 km from Dongdaemun History and Culture Park

Donald

￥33,969

￥37,619 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A rooftop terrace with tables and chairs, a red umbrella, and a cityscape view.

A high-rise hotel with a prominent sign reading "HOTEL SKYPARK".

A spacious lobby with a marble floor, a reception desk, and a large chandelier.

A buffet table with various dishes, a bottle of wine, and condiments.

2. Hotel Skypark Kingstown Dongdaemun

Gwanghui-dong, 0.3 km from Dongdaemun History and Culture Park

Aaron

￥21,049

￥23,441 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

The entrance of The Slaisir hotel with a modern glass facade and illuminated signage.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair. The room has a city view through large windows.

A modern reception area with a curved ceiling, recessed lighting, a reception desk, and a seating area with sofas.

A gym with various exercise equipment, including weight machines and treadmills.

3. Sotetsu Hotels The Splaisir Seoul Dongdaemun

Gwanghui-dong, 0.4 km from Dongdaemun History and Culture Park

Theresa

￥29,184

￥32,322 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs, potted plants, and a view of the city skyline.

An outdoor bar area with a white counter, black bar stools, and a view of the cityscape at dusk.

A modern dining area with a city view, a chef preparing food, and a variety of dishes displayed on the counter.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, large windows, and a reception desk.

4. Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun Hotels & Residences

Gwanghui-dong, 0.5 km from Dongdaemun History and Culture Park

Amir

￥52,767

￥58,044 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a mirror, and a window with curtains.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a blue carpet leading to the entrance.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent sign displaying its name and website.

A buffet with various dishes and utensils.

5. Toyoko Inn Seoul Dongdaemun 1

Gwanghui-dong, 0.3 km from Dongdaemun History and Culture Park

Chang Juan

￥10,400

￥11,440 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A modern indoor swimming pool with a clear water surface, surrounded by a tiled walkway.

A person seated at a table with a view of traditional architecture through large windows.

A bar area with a grand piano, a bar counter, and multiple stools.

A JW Marriott hotel with a modern design, located near a busy intersection with traffic lights and a traditional building in the background.

6. JW Marriott Dongdaemun Square Seoul

0.4 km from Dongdaemun History and Culture Park

Chong

￥69,736

￥84,380 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

A hotel reception area with a reception desk, seating area, and a Christmas tree.

A coffee machine with an ice dispenser and a beverage dispenser, next to a refrigerator with a beverage display.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a telephone and a mirror, a window with curtains, and an air conditioning unit.

Two commercial washing machines with digital displays and control panels, placed in a tiled area.

7. Toyoko Inn Seoul Dongdaemun No.2

Gwanghui-dong, 0.4 km from Dongdaemun History and Culture Park

SHIN FANG

￥11,976

￥13,278 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A hotel reception area with a modern design, featuring a marble reception desk, a seating area, and a large information desk.

A buffet counter with various desserts including cakes, fruit, and pastries.

A hotel with a prominent 'Migliore' sign, modern architecture, and a well-lit facade.

A modern hotel corridor with a polished floor, wooden paneling, and elevator numbers indicating floors 2 to 4.

8. Hotel Migliore Seoul

Gwanghui-dong, 0.1 km from Dongdaemun History and Culture Park

Tungalag

￥24,302

￥26,732 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

The exterior of the Summit Hotel with illuminated signage, large glass windows, and a modern architectural design.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a clean, polished floor.

A hotel room with a large mirror, a bed, a bedside table with a lamp, and a wardrobe.

A spacious coffee shop with multiple tables and chairs, a visible counter with a menu, and a large window offering a view of the street.

9. The Summit Hotel Seoul Dongdaemun

0.6 km from Dongdaemun History and Culture Park

Joe

￥16,039

￥17,782 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

A modern high-rise building with multiple floors, large windows, and a prominent signage.

A modern interior with large windows, a sectional sofa, and a coffee table.

A modern office space with a long table, multiple chairs, and large windows offering a city view.

A modern hotel bathroom with a large mirror, a vanity with a sink, and a shower area.

10. NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL DONGDAEMUN

Euljiro-dong, 0.7 km from Dongdaemun History and Culture Park

annemarie

￥21,106

￥23,478 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A modern kitchen with a dining area, a washing machine, and a coffee machine.

A reception area with a 'STAFF ONLY' door, a reception desk labeled 'INFORMATION', a clock, and a potted plant.

A modern lobby with a vending machine, reception desk, and a potted plant.

A hotel sign with the words "HOTEL STAY" on a building.

11. Hotel Stay In

Gwanghui-dong, 0.4 km from Dongdaemun History and Culture Park

Troy

￥11,945

￥13,272 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A modern bar area with a fruit display, shelves with bottles, and a view of a cityscape through large windows.

A reception desk with a modern design, a large screen above it, and a wooden panel wall behind.

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, red umbrellas, and a view of a city skyline at dusk.

12. Travelodge Dongdaemun Hotel

Euljiro-dong, 0.7 km from Dongdaemun History and Culture Park

Cindhia

￥14,340

￥15,916 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A bedroom with a wooden ceiling, a large bed, a desk with a chair, and a window with a view of trees and buildings.

A hotel entrance with a sign reading 'LAHA BOUTIQUE DDP 3F'.

A hotel hallway with wooden doors, a reception desk, and a plant.

A modern kitchen with a built-in dishwasher, a coffee machine, and a sink.

13. LAHA Boutique DDP Dongdaemun

Gwanghui-dong, 0.1 km from Dongdaemun History and Culture Park

Makoto

￥13,779

￥15,245 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A modern hallway with a long corridor, doors, and recessed lighting.

A hotel sign with the name "K-Grand Hotel" and check-in/out times.

A hotel sign with 'K-GRAND HOTEL' and 'DDP 3F' indicating the building's name and floor.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, and an air conditioning unit.

14. K-Grand Hotel DDP

0.2 km from Dongdaemun History and Culture Park

Tina

￥9,494

￥10,504 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A hotel room with two beds, a large window, a flat-screen TV, and a wall-mounted artwork.

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

A corner office with two chairs, a desk, a computer, and a plant.

A gym with weightlifting equipment, treadmills, and a mirrored wall.

15. Mercure Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun

Euljiro-dong, 0.8 km from Dongdaemun History and Culture Park

Vesselina

￥26,593

￥29,252 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large window.

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance and a clear view of the surrounding urban environment.

A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, a large TV screen, and artwork on the walls.

A gym with cardio machines, weight benches, and exercise mats.

16. Uljiro Co-Op Residence

Gwanghui-dong, 0.4 km from Dongdaemun History and Culture Park

Bonghee

￥15,593

￥19,152 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A hotel room with two beds, a large window with a city view, an air conditioning unit, and a mounted television.

A modern kitchen with a water dispenser, a sink, and a coffee machine.

A K-pop hotel interior with a wooden reception desk, bar area, and seating.

A modern building with illuminated signage and a clear sky.

17. KSTAR Metro Hotel

Gwanghui-dong, 0.3 km from Dongdaemun History and Culture Park

KIT SUM

￥11,204

￥13,556 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

A modern hotel lobby with escalators, a reception desk, and a sign for the hotel lobby and restaurant.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a coffee table, and a lamp.

A tall hotel building with a prominent sign at the top.

A modern gym with various exercise equipment, large windows, and a view of mountains.

18. Hotel Kukdo

Euljiro-dong, 1.2 km from Dongdaemun History and Culture Park

Jennifer

￥31,452

￥34,947 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A modern hallway with a tiled floor, a door with a number, and a window with a plant.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, a welcome sign, a staircase, and a wall-mounted plant.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, a signboard, a bench, and a staircase leading to an elevator.

A modern kitchen with a microwave, coffee maker, and a sink.

19. Dongdaemun Stay Garden

0.7 km from Dongdaemun History and Culture Park

Max

￥8,363

￥9,272 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a chandelier, and a wooden table.

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a bookshelf with decorative items, and a view of greenery through large windows.

A hotel reception area with a glass door entrance, a reception desk, and a large floral arrangement.

A modern hotel room with a leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a large window with curtains.

20. Acube Hotel

Euljiro-dong, 0.8 km from Dongdaemun History and Culture Park

bunrath

￥11,029

￥12,215 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

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Top Dongdaemun History and Culture Park Hotel Reviews

Uljiro Co-Op Residence

8/10 Good

"The room was small for us, large Americans. Everything was close, and it was easy to ride the bus to and from the airport."

Hotel Skypark Kingstown Dongdaemun

10/10 Excellent

"Modern and convenient hotel, two blocks from Dongdaemun Design Plaza and the Metro. My room was comfortable and immaculate. Every staff member was responsive and helpful throughout the week stay. The hotel has a 24-hour 7-Eleven in the 14th Floor lobby, with like-new laundry facilities, and restaurants and a shopping center on the floors below. There are also numerous small restaurants a block away. I look forward to my next stay."

HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG

10/10 Excellent

"Very convenient location. Minutes walk to 3 separate train lines, Airport bus, and public bus. Big spacious room. Amenities are good. Washing machine + Samsung air dresser. Toilet has japanese bidet."

Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun Hotels & Residences

10/10 Excellent

"We had a great stay. Staff were very helpful and rooms were comfortable, clean and spacious."

Hotel Gracery Seoul

8/10 Good

"Proximity to street market"

New Blanc Central Myeongdong

10/10 Excellent

"I really enjoyed my stay. Cleaning crew were very pleasant and accommodating. Having access to the laundry facility was not only convenient but also inexpensive to use. Support from the front office staff was excellent . They answered most of my questions and helped secure taxi transportation for me with clear guidelines of where I wished to go. Would highly recommend to family and friends."

K-Grand Hotel DDP

10/10 Excellent

"Trés bien placé, chambre renovée et propre. Personnel a l’accueil trés agreable. Eau et café a disposition. Je recommande sans hesiter !"

NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL DONGDAEMUN

10/10 Excellent

"Clean, spacious room, large bathroom , nice breakfast!"

The Summit Hotel Seoul Dongdaemun

10/10 Excellent

"직원분들이 친절 하십니다"

Other attractions near Dongdaemun History and Culture Park

A modern architectural structure with a curved facade, a large sculpture, and a busy urban street with pedestrians.

Dongdaemun Design Plaza

8.2/10 (702 reviews)

Join the masses who snap selfies every year at one of the most Instagrammed sites in South Korea, a UFO-like building that hosts a variety of events.

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A hot pot with various ingredients simmering in a rich, red sauce, garnished with shredded cheese, on a wooden table.

Migliore Mall

8.0/10 (18 reviews)

During your visit to Seoul, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Migliore Mall. While in this culturally rich area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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A modern architectural structure with a curved facade and illuminated interior at night.

Goodmorning City

7.8/10 (28 reviews)

During your visit to Seoul, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Goodmorning City. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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Dongdaemun History Museum

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Dongdaemun History Museum during your trip to Seoul. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.

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Fashion Mall U:US

8.8/10 (3 reviews)

During your trip to Seoul, you can enjoy retail therapy at Fashion Mall U:US. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Doota Mall

8.2/10 (26 reviews)

During your trip to Seoul, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Doota Mall. While in this culturally rich area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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APM Place

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at APM Place during your trip to Seoul. Make time for the shops and local tours in this culturally rich area.

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Gwanghuimun Gate

8.6/10 (4 reviews)

Find out about the history of Seoul when you spend time at Gwanghuimun Gate. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Dongdaemun History and Culture Park?

Dongdaemun History and Culture Park is located in a culturally rich area of Seoul known for its array of dining options and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 270 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Dongdaemun History and Culture Park?

Adjacent to Dongdaemun History and Culture Park, Toyoko Inn Seoul Dongdaemun No.2 is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and free WiFi. Other good options within a short distance include HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG and Toyoko Inn Seoul Dongdaemun 1.

How many hotels can I expect to find near Dongdaemun History and Culture Park?

Expedia has 270 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Dongdaemun History and Culture Park.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Dongdaemun History and Culture Park, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view top deals close to Dongdaemun History and Culture Park.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Dongdaemun History and Culture Park?

For more details about picking new dates or cancelling your stay near Dongdaemun History and Culture Park, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What can I see and do near Dongdaemun History and Culture Park?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Seoul National University Hospital, Alive Museum Insadong, or National Museum of Korean Contemporary History. Bukchon Hanok Village, Gyeongbokgung Palace, and Heunginjimun Gate are well-known local landmarks worth a visit. You can catch a show at Myeongdong Nanta Theatre, Seoul Namsan Gugakdang, and National Theater of Korea.

How can I get to Dongdaemun History and Culture Park?

With so many transportation options, exploring the area around Dongdaemun History and Culture Park is easy. Take advantage of metro transit at Euljiro 4-ga Station, Chungmuro Station, and Euljilo 3-ga Station. If you're taking a train into town, Seoul Station is the closest station to Jung-gu.

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Our top choices for Dongdaemun History and Culture Park hotels

1. HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG

2. Hotel Skypark Kingstown Dongdaemun

3. Sotetsu Hotels The Splaisir Seoul Dongdaemun

4. Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun Hotels & Residences

5. Toyoko Inn Seoul Dongdaemun 1

6. JW Marriott Dongdaemun Square Seoul

7. Toyoko Inn Seoul Dongdaemun No.2

8. Hotel Migliore Seoul

9. The Summit Hotel Seoul Dongdaemun

10. NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL DONGDAEMUN

11. Hotel Stay In

12. Travelodge Dongdaemun Hotel

13. LAHA Boutique DDP Dongdaemun

14. K-Grand Hotel DDP

15. Mercure Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun

16. Uljiro Co-Op Residence

17. KSTAR Metro Hotel

18. Hotel Kukdo

19. Dongdaemun Stay Garden

20. Acube Hotel

Compare popular hotels close to Dongdaemun History and Culture Park

Top Dongdaemun History and Culture Park Hotel Reviews

Uljiro Co-Op Residence

Hotel Skypark Kingstown Dongdaemun

HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG

Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun Hotels & Residences

Hotel Gracery Seoul

New Blanc Central Myeongdong

K-Grand Hotel DDP

NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL DONGDAEMUN

The Summit Hotel Seoul Dongdaemun

Other attractions near Dongdaemun History and Culture Park

Dongdaemun Design Plaza

Migliore Mall

Goodmorning City

Dongdaemun History Museum

Fashion Mall U:US

Doota Mall

APM Place

Gwanghuimun Gate

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