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

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.

A buffet setup with multiple food stations, a coffee bar, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

1. HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG

Euljiro-dong, 1.2 km from Dongdaemun Market Mall

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 hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a TV, a chair, and a view of a cityscape through large windows.

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

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

2. Hotel Skypark Kingstown Dongdaemun

Gwanghui-dong, 0.2 km from Dongdaemun Market Mall

Aaron

￥20,984

￥23,369 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

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

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

A modern hotel with a prominent 'NOVOTEL' sign, featuring a unique architectural design with a large central void and illuminated windows.

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

3. Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun Hotels & Residences

Gwanghui-dong, 0.5 km from Dongdaemun Market Mall

Amir

￥52,603

￥57,863 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

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

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.

A rooftop bar with outdoor seating and a city view at dusk.

4. JW Marriott Dongdaemun Square Seoul

< 0.1 km from Dongdaemun Market Mall

Chong

￥71,837

￥86,923 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

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.

5. Hotel Migliore Seoul

Gwanghui-dong, 0.3 km from Dongdaemun Market Mall

Tungalag

￥14,157

￥17,135 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

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

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

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.

6. Sotetsu Hotels The Splaisir Seoul Dongdaemun

Gwanghui-dong, 0.6 km from Dongdaemun Market Mall

Theresa

￥29,094

￥32,222 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A traditional wooden building with a large central door, decorative patterns on the walls, and a tiled roof.

A bedroom with a wooden ceiling, a bed with white bedding, a bedside table with a lamp, and a mirror on the wall.

A small kitchen with wooden cabinets, a sink, and a countertop.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, sliding doors, and a wooden ceiling with shoji screens.

7. moonjarakdalbithanok

0.4 km from Dongdaemun Market Mall

"You cannot get dropped off by taxi in front of the hanok. You will have to take your suitcases down a couple alleys. The front door is an electric lock, the the individual rooms have a three number passcode on the outside and the "lock" for the inside is a spoon and door handle. Would work fine if it was group using all three rooms, but wouldn't recomend unless your prepped with extra security. Was very clean. Small fridge and sink which was nice. Tinier than I originally expected but worked...

Zana

￥8,504

￥9,428 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

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

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

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

A modern hotel lobby with a buffet area, seating arrangements, and a large mirror.

8. NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL DONGDAEMUN

Euljiro-dong, 0.6 km from Dongdaemun Market Mall

annemarie

￥21,106

￥23,478 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

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

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

A spacious cafeteria with multiple dining tables and chairs, large windows offering a view of the city, and a clock on the wall.

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

9. Toyoko Inn Seoul Dongdaemun 1

Gwanghui-dong, 0.6 km from Dongdaemun Market Mall

Chang Juan

￥10,400

￥11,440 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a lamp, a TV mounted on the wall, and a small kitchenette area.

10. Hotel Stay In

Gwanghui-dong, 0.4 km from Dongdaemun Market Mall

Troy

￥11,945

￥13,272 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

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

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

A hotel room with a large bed, a mural of a red car, a view of buildings, and a red wall decoration.

11. Travelodge Dongdaemun Hotel

Euljiro-dong, 0.7 km from Dongdaemun Market Mall

Cindhia

￥14,340

￥15,916 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A modern hotel reception area with a wooden reception desk, a digital screen, and a staircase leading to the upper floors.

A hotel room with three beds, a TV, a small table, and a window with curtains.

A modern bathroom with a sink, mirror, robe rack, and a small table with stools.

A hallway with a dining area featuring wooden tables and chairs, a staircase, and a view into a laundry room.

12. Dongdaemun Tourist Hotel

0.3 km from Dongdaemun Market Mall

AARIKA

￥15,149

￥16,761 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A modern hotel room with a bed, a bedside table, a large window with a city view, a bathroom with a sink and mirror, and a potted plant.

A hotel entrance with a reception desk, a glass door with a digital display, and an elevator.

A building with a sign that reads 'STAY 5 JONGNO 5F'.

A hallway with a sign for 'STAY 5 JONGNO HOSTEL' and doors leading to rooms.

13. Stay5 Jongno

0.4 km from Dongdaemun Market Mall

Yun Sheen

￥8,233

￥9,096 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a ceiling light.

A modern bathroom with a vanity, a mirror with circular lighting, a door, and a trash bin.

A modern hotel room with a white table, black chairs, a wooden accent wall, a decorative ceiling, and a kitchen area with a refrigerator and wooden cabinets.

A multi-story building with a modern facade, a covered entrance, and a sign indicating a hotel and cafe is coming soon.

14. BlueDuck Hotel

0.4 km from Dongdaemun Market Mall

Claudel

￥17,185

￥18,904 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

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

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

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

A modern kitchen with a dining area, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a sign indicating the location of the information desk.

15. K-Grand Hotel DDP

0.4 km from Dongdaemun Market Mall

Tina

￥9,494

￥10,504 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A skylight with a view of the sky and clouds, a small window, and wall-mounted lighting fixtures.

A sign for 'AboutStay' with a clear view of a brick building in the background.

A hotel room with a desk, a television mounted on the wall, a mirror, a trash bin, and a wardrobe.

A double bed with a grey headboard and white bedding in a room with grey walls and wooden flooring.

16. ABOUTSTAY DONGDAEMUN

0.4 km from Dongdaemun Market Mall

￥7,198

￥7,918 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 high-rise hotel with multiple floors, illuminated windows, and a modern architectural design.

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

17. Mercure Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun

Euljiro-dong, 0.6 km from Dongdaemun Market Mall

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

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

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

18. Uljiro Co-Op Residence

Gwanghui-dong, 0.5 km from Dongdaemun Market Mall

Bonghee

￥15,593

￥19,152 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

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 coffee machine, a scale, and a beverage dispenser in a hotel lobby.

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

19. Toyoko Inn Seoul Dongdaemun No.2

Gwanghui-dong, 0.7 km from Dongdaemun Market Mall

SHIN FANG

￥11,327

￥12,532 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

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

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

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a lamp, and a view of a cityscape at night.

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

20. Hotel Kukdo

Euljiro-dong, 1.1 km from Dongdaemun Market Mall

Jennifer

￥31,355

￥34,839 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

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Top Dongdaemun Market Mall 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."

Step Inn Myeongdong 1

10/10 Excellent

"good hotel"

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!"

Other attractions near Dongdaemun Market Mall

A historic walled city with illuminated buildings and a prominent traditional gate.

Heunginjimun Gate

7.8/10 (80 reviews)

Find out about the history of Seoul when you spend time at Heunginjimun Gate. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in this vibrant area.

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A cityscape at night with illuminated buildings, including a tall skyscraper and a traditional pagoda.

Dongdaemun Seonggwak Park

Explore the great outdoors at Dongdaemun Seonggwak Park, a lovely green space in Seoul. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.

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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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A busy urban street at night with illuminated signs in multiple languages, including English and Korean.

Dongdaemun History and Culture Park

8.4/10 (6,176 reviews)

This sizable commercial district is home to a staggering number of shopping malls, specialty stores and traditional Korean marketplaces.

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Hyundai City Outlet

7.8/10 (37 reviews)

During your visit to Seoul, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Hyundai City Outlet. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Pyounghwa Market

8.2/10 (16 reviews)

During your visit to Seoul, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Pyounghwa Market. While in this culturally rich area, you can savor the 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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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Dongdaemun Market Mall?

Dongdaemun Market Mall 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 313 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to Dongdaemun Market Mall?

Adjacent to Dongdaemun Market Mall, K-Grand Hotel DDP is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free WiFi and flat-screen TVs. Other good options close by include HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG and Toyoko Inn Seoul Dongdaemun No.2.

How many hotels will I be able to find near Dongdaemun Market Mall?

Expedia has 313 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Dongdaemun Market Mall.

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

Yes, most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best options available near Dongdaemun Market Mall.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Dongdaemun Market Mall?

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What can I see and do near Dongdaemun Market Mall?

Seoul National University Hospital, Alive Museum Insadong, and National Museum of Korean Contemporary History feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Sights like Bukchon Hanok Village, Gyeongbokgung Palace, and Heunginjimun Gate are landmarks to visit in the area. You can check out the local talent at Myeongdong Theater, Myeongdong Nanta Theatre, and Seoul Namsan Gugakdang.

How can I get to Dongdaemun Market Mall?

Walk to nearby metro stations like Gwanghwamun Station, Jonggak Station, and Gyeongbokgung Station. If you'd like to venture around the surrounding area, consider renting a car to take in more sights.

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Our top choices for Dongdaemun Market Mall hotels

1. HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG

2. Hotel Skypark Kingstown Dongdaemun

3. Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun Hotels & Residences

4. JW Marriott Dongdaemun Square Seoul

5. Hotel Migliore Seoul

6. Sotetsu Hotels The Splaisir Seoul Dongdaemun

7. moonjarakdalbithanok

8. NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL DONGDAEMUN

9. Toyoko Inn Seoul Dongdaemun 1

10. Hotel Stay In

11. Travelodge Dongdaemun Hotel

12. Dongdaemun Tourist Hotel

13. Stay5 Jongno

14. BlueDuck Hotel

15. K-Grand Hotel DDP

16. ABOUTSTAY DONGDAEMUN

17. Mercure Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun

18. Uljiro Co-Op Residence

19. Toyoko Inn Seoul Dongdaemun No.2

20. Hotel Kukdo

Compare popular hotels close to Dongdaemun Market Mall

Top Dongdaemun Market Mall Hotel Reviews

Uljiro Co-Op Residence

Hotel Skypark Kingstown Dongdaemun

HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG

Step Inn Myeongdong 1

Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun Hotels & Residences

Hotel Gracery Seoul

New Blanc Central Myeongdong

K-Grand Hotel DDP

NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL DONGDAEMUN

Other attractions near Dongdaemun Market Mall

Heunginjimun Gate

Dongdaemun Seonggwak Park

Migliore Mall

Goodmorning City

Dongdaemun History and Culture Park

Hyundai City Outlet

Pyounghwa Market

Doota Mall

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