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Our top choices for Donghwa-dong hotels

A modern hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a view of a tower in the background.

1. The Shilla Seoul

The Shilla Seoul
5.0 star property
1.3 km from Donghwa-dong
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Perfect on everything . Specially all the restaurants were good. Will be back next year."
United States
Daeyoung
The price is ￥74,257
￥82,416 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
The Shilla Seoul
A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs, potted plants, and a view of the city skyline.

2. Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun Hotels & Residences

Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun Hotels & Residences
5.0 star property
Gwanghui-dong, 1.4 km from Donghwa-dong
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,372 reviews)
"Clean,close to everything and with the Residence wing it’s very convenient for a family to stay at this hote"
United States
Amir
The price is ￥50,675
￥55,743 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun Hotels & Residences
A rooftop terrace with tables and chairs, a red umbrella, and a cityscape view.

3. Hotel Skypark Kingstown Dongdaemun

Hotel Skypark Kingstown Dongdaemun
4.0 star property
Gwanghui-dong, 1.3 km from Donghwa-dong
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,338 reviews)
"Great stay!"
Canada
Aaron
The price is ￥23,727
￥26,290 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Hotel Skypark Kingstown Dongdaemun
A variety of meats and vegetables on a counter with a chef in the background.

4. The Ambassador Seoul - A Pullman Hotel

The Ambassador Seoul - A Pullman Hotel
5.0 star property
1.4 km from Donghwa-dong
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (658 reviews)
"Nice ambience and friendly staff"
United States
Giuliano
The price is ￥38,530
￥42,383 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
The Ambassador Seoul - A Pullman Hotel
A hotel reception area with a reception desk, seating area, and a Christmas tree.

5. Toyoko Inn Seoul Dongdaemun No.2

Toyoko Inn Seoul Dongdaemun No.2
2.0 star property
Gwanghui-dong, 1 km from Donghwa-dong
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,272 reviews)
"Good place to stay!"
Singapore
SHIN FANG
The price is ￥11,121
￥12,330 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Toyoko Inn Seoul Dongdaemun No.2
A modern hotel entrance with a prominent geometric sculpture, a well-lit facade, and a cityscape in the background.

6. LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG

LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG
4.0 star property
Myeong-dong, 2.8 km from Donghwa-dong
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,958 reviews)
"Great and Clean Hotel"
United States
Arnel
The price is ￥38,355
￥42,191 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG
A modern hotel with a grid of illuminated windows, a prominent sign at the top, and a view of the surrounding urban area.

7. NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL MYEONDONG 2

NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL MYEONDONG 2
3.0 star property
Euljiro-dong, 2.5 km from Donghwa-dong
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,899 reviews)
"Staff friendly great breakfast, good location would definitely recommend 😀"
Australia
Lisa
The price is ￥29,698
￥33,073 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL MYEONDONG 2
A modern hotel with a curved facade, multiple floors, and a prominent entrance.

8. Hotel Riviera

Hotel Riviera
2.0 star property
5.2 km from Donghwa-dong
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Awesome place"
United States
Michael
The price is ￥16,355
￥18,193 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Hotel Riviera
The exterior of a building with the sign "SHILLA STAY" indicating a hotel or accommodation.

9. Shilla Stay Seodaemun Seoul Station

Shilla Stay Seodaemun Seoul Station
3.0 star property
4.6 km from Donghwa-dong
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,040 reviews)
"Great hotel and location."
Australia
Milica
The price is ￥21,684
￥24,067 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Shilla Stay Seodaemun Seoul Station
A high-rise building complex with illuminated windows and a prominent digital display.

10. The Classic 500 Pentaz Executive Residence

The Classic 500 Pentaz Executive Residence
4.0 star property
5.2 km from Donghwa-dong
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Third time staying here. We love the hotel, spacious rooms and convenient location."
United States
Chau
The price is ￥32,951
￥36,612 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
The Classic 500 Pentaz Executive Residence
A modern hotel lobby with a long marble counter displaying various food items, pendant lighting, and a wooden floor.

11. Hotel PJ Myeongdong

Hotel PJ Myeongdong
4.0 star property
Gwanghui-dong, 2.1 km from Donghwa-dong
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"The staff was very helpful and the room was very large! Bed was comfy and location was conveniently located! "
United States
Samantha
The price is ￥26,178
￥28,993 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Hotel PJ Myeongdong
A modern hotel building with a prominent sign reading "KOREANA HOTEL".

12. Koreana Hotel

Koreana Hotel
4.0 star property
Myeong-dong, 3.8 km from Donghwa-dong
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,432 reviews)
"There were no toiletries so I had to go and buy a toothpaste. Since this is standard practice worldwide you should expressly state that you don’t provide it even if it by law."
United Kingdom
Saurabh
The price is ￥22,117
￥24,602 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Koreana Hotel
A modern hotel building with multiple floors, large windows, and a prominent sign reading "HOTEL THE BOTANK".

13. HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG

HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG
4.0 star property
Euljiro-dong, 2.2 km from Donghwa-dong
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,080 reviews)
"Breakfast was great, location excellent"
United States
Donald
The price is ￥32,834
￥36,495 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG
A modern high-rise building with a glass facade, multiple floors, and a prominent corner design.

14. Four Points by Sheraton Josun, Seoul Station

Four Points by Sheraton Josun, Seoul Station
4.0 star property
4.2 km from Donghwa-dong
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,375 reviews)
"Amazing hotel which lives up to the brand. Great location, huge breakfast choices, friendly and helpful staff. Best place to stay in Seoul."
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is ￥27,895
￥33,753 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Four Points by Sheraton Josun, Seoul Station
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a mirror, and a window with curtains.

15. Toyoko Inn Seoul Dongdaemun 1

Toyoko Inn Seoul Dongdaemun 1
3.0 star property
Gwanghui-dong, 1 km from Donghwa-dong
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,028 reviews)
"Amazing and good location"
United States
Chang Juan
The price is ￥11,262
￥12,388 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Toyoko Inn Seoul Dongdaemun 1
A modern reception area with a curved white reception desk, black sofas, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

16. Orakai Daehakro Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Orakai Daehakro Hotel, BW Signature Collection
4.0 star property
2.4 km from Donghwa-dong
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (775 reviews)
"Spacious room, great amenities and close to everything!"
United States
palmerin
The price is ￥27,961
￥30,757 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Orakai Daehakro Hotel, BW Signature Collection
A modern high-rise building with multiple floors, large windows, and a prominent signage.

17. NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL DONGDAEMUN

NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL DONGDAEMUN
3.0 star property
Euljiro-dong, 1.6 km from Donghwa-dong
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,055 reviews)
"Clean, spacious room, large bathroom , nice breakfast!"
Canada
annemarie
The price is ￥21,410
￥23,789 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL DONGDAEMUN
A modern hotel room with a large city view, a cozy seating area, and a unique central table.

18. ROYAL HOTEL SEOUL Myeongdong

ROYAL HOTEL SEOUL Myeongdong
4.0 star property
Myeong-dong, 2.9 km from Donghwa-dong
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,428 reviews)
"Excelente stay"
United States
Eduardo Adrian Abascal
The price is ￥41,385
￥45,524 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
ROYAL HOTEL SEOUL Myeongdong
A hotel with a prominent 'PRESIDENT' sign, modern architecture, and a busy street with light trails.

19. Hotel President

Hotel President
4.0 star property
Myeong-dong, 3.5 km from Donghwa-dong
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,408 reviews)
"Very nice and in great location. Very happening square to walk around and staff are excellent. We had great 7 night stay in this hotel. Great choice of beeakfast buffet for reasonable price."
United States
Sanjip
The price is ￥25,143
￥27,876 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Hotel President
A modern hotel with a glass facade, multiple floors, and a prominent entrance.

20. Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong

Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong
4.0 star property
Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 3.6 km from Donghwa-dong
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,449 reviews)
"The location is easy to access to the attractions."
United States
SUJIN
The price is ￥28,592
￥31,451 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong
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Where to stay in Donghwa-dong

Find the best Donghwa-dong areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
A busy urban street at night with illuminated signs and storefronts.

Myeong-dong

Major shopping and tourism hub, Myeongdong boasts mid-to-high priced retail stores, international brands, and Korean cosmetics. Explore pedestrian-friendly streets, visit Myeongdong Cathedral, and easily access Seoul Subway Lines 2 and 4.

A statue with a pagoda-like roof, surrounded by vibrant flowers and a cityscape in the background.

Gangnam-gu

Heavily concentrated wealth and high-end shopping areas like Apgujeong, COEX Mall, and Garosugil define this district. Explore Bongeun Temple and savor modern Korean cuisine at upscale restaurants near Park Hyatt Hotel.

A city skyline at dusk with illuminated buildings, a river, and multiple bridges.

Hongdae

Urban arts and indie music thrive near Hongik University, with graffiti murals adorning Hongdae Mural Street and live music venues aplenty. Shop at independent clothing stalls, vintage shops, and visit quirky theme cafes.

A modern architectural structure with a curved design and a tall building in the background.

Dongdaemun-gu

Home to the University of Seoul and bustling Cheongnyangni Station, Dongdaemun District offers a lively atmosphere with Gyeongdong Market's herbal medicine and agricultural delights. Explore cultural sites like King Sejong Memorial and Seonnongdan.

A bustling street with traditional Korean architecture, modern buildings, and a crowd of people.
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Jongno-gu

Historic center of Seoul, Jongno District boasts palaces like Gyeongbokgung and Changdeokgung, museums such as Art Center Nabi, and the vibrant Gwangjang Market. Explore Insa-dong, Cheonggyecheon stream, and Jogyesa temple for a rich cultural experience.

Top Donghwa-dong Hotel Reviews

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Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun Hotels & Residences

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Frequently asked questions

What is Donghwa-dong like?
Travelers to the Donghwa-dong neighborhood in Seoul will be sure to enjoy their stay.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Donghwa-dong, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer in Donghwa-dong.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Donghwa-dong?
To access more information about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Donghwa-dong, head over to our customer service page.
What is there to do around this Seoul neighborhood?
Don't miss favorite places to visit in the surrounding area, such as Myeongdong Street, Namdaemun Market, and Bukchon Hanok Village. When you're sightseeing in Seoul, Korea SGI Junggu Cultural Center and Cheonggu Munhwa Sports Center are also worth a stop.

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