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Our top choices for Gwanghwamun Square hotels

Cafe

The Prima Hotel Jongno

The Prima Hotel Jongno
3.5 star property
Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 0.6 km from Gwanghwamun Square
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (854 reviews)
"the location is good, It’s especially convenient for first-time visitors to Korea, with many attractions within easy walking distance."
Canada
Sarah
The price is ￥18,716
￥20,606 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 23 - Mar 24
The Prima Hotel Jongno
Lobby

NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL INSADONG

NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL INSADONG
4.0 star property
Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 0.6 km from Gwanghwamun Square
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,020 reviews)
"Great location and good quality hotel. "
United States
Richard
The price is ￥17,311
￥19,372 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 24 - Mar 25
NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL INSADONG
Front of property

Hotel Sunbee Insadong

Hotel Sunbee Insadong
3.0 star property
Insa-dong, 0.7 km from Gwanghwamun Square
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Fantastic accommodation, highly recommend."
Australia
Jon
The price is ￥28,763
￥31,639 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Hotel Sunbee Insadong
Exterior

AMID HOTEL SEOUL

AMID HOTEL SEOUL
4.0 star property
Insa-dong, 0.7 km from Gwanghwamun Square
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,034 reviews)
"Staff was very helpful and kind. Great location near shops, buses, restaurants. "
Canada
Cecilia
The price is ￥17,361
￥19,453 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 20 - Apr 21
AMID HOTEL SEOUL
Indoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM, cabanas (surcharge)

The Westin Josun Seoul

The Westin Josun Seoul
5.0 star property
Sogong-dong, 1 km from Gwanghwamun Square
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location and the room was very clean. "
United States
JUNGWOOK
The price is ￥52,818
￥63,910 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
The Westin Josun Seoul
Exterior

Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong

Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong
4.0 star property
Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 0.4 km from Gwanghwamun Square
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,234 reviews)
"Room was great. Great space for luggage, bathroom spacious and big shower space. Great loccitane amenities. "
United States
Simone
The price is ￥25,352
￥27,887 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong
1. Mini Single Room | Street view

Hostel Tommy

Hostel Tommy
3.0 star property
Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 1.3 km from Gwanghwamun Square
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (132 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly and helpful staff. Convenient location, near trendy cafes :) Thanks Tommy for the lovely stay!! Would love to come back and stay here again when I visit Korea. "
Singapore
Berlynn Wan Yi
The price is ￥8,553
￥9,559 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Hostel Tommy
Hallway

Stayz437 Jongno

Stayz437 Jongno
3.0 star property
Insa-dong, 0.8 km from Gwanghwamun Square
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (85 reviews)
"Great location and pric"
United States
John
The price is ￥17,188
￥18,907 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 14 - Apr 15
Stayz437 Jongno
Front of property - evening/night

Koreana Hotel

Koreana Hotel
4.0 star property
Myeong-dong, 0.5 km from Gwanghwamun Square
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,330 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United Kingdom
Irah
The price is ￥15,442
￥17,280 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 24 - Mar 25
Koreana Hotel
Terrace/patio

Soosong Guesthouse gwanghwamun Myeongdong

Soosong Guesthouse gwanghwamun Myeongdong
2.5 star property
Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 0.4 km from Gwanghwamun Square
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (104 reviews)
"Incredible staff and location, extremely helpful and very fast to respond would recommend. "
United States
Brandon
The price is ￥5,633
￥6,296 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Soosong Guesthouse gwanghwamun Myeongdong
Indoor pool

Le Méridien Seoul, Myeongdong

Le Méridien Seoul, Myeongdong
5.0 star property
Myeong-dong, 1.3 km from Gwanghwamun Square
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (283 reviews)
"Great stay and Will come back again "
United States
Abdulaziz
The price is ￥60,213
￥66,234 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 24 - Mar 25
Le Méridien Seoul, Myeongdong
Exterior

Hotel Gracery Seoul

Hotel Gracery Seoul
4.0 star property
Sogong-dong, 1.2 km from Gwanghwamun Square
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Very clean hotel and rooms. Staff were amazing. Should add at least one vegetarian dish to the bf buffet."
Canada
Surabhi
The price is ￥17,256
￥18,982 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 31 - Apr 1
Hotel Gracery Seoul
Exterior

HOTEL MYEONGDONGJANG

HOTEL MYEONGDONGJANG
3.0 star property
Myeong-dong, 1.3 km from Gwanghwamun Square
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (647 reviews)
"Room was very spacious, self check in was great but there is staff around to assist if needed. "
Canada
Sanveer
The price is ￥14,715
￥16,388 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
HOTEL MYEONGDONGJANG
Reception

The Stay Hue Myeongdong

The Stay Hue Myeongdong
3.5 star property
Myeong-dong, 1.2 km from Gwanghwamun Square
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (207 reviews)
"This is the second time our family The staff are always willing to help and assist. The room is exquisitely clean, with complete amenities too. Absolutely worth giving a 5 star rating!"
Canada
Prinzess
The price is ￥10,729
￥12,006 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
The Stay Hue Myeongdong
Studio | Blackout drapes, soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets

Urbanstay Boutique Ikseon

Urbanstay Boutique Ikseon
3.5 star property
1.1 km from Gwanghwamun Square
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (137 reviews)
"The location and amenities were great!"
United Kingdom
Karoline
The price is ￥17,967
￥20,132 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 24 - Mar 25
Urbanstay Boutique Ikseon
Deluxe Twin Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Hanadays Jongno Gwanghwamu

Hanadays Jongno Gwanghwamu
2.0 star property
Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 0.4 km from Gwanghwamun Square
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (38 reviews)
"Clean facility and quick to check in"
United States
Juan
The price is ￥8,599
￥9,495 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 23 - Mar 24
Hanadays Jongno Gwanghwamu
Bar (on property)

Crown Park Hotel

Crown Park Hotel
3.5 star property
Sogong-dong, 1 km from Gwanghwamun Square
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Good value for money, nice room in a very convenient spot. Would recommend for families keen to be in Myeongdong."
Australia
Stephen
The price is ￥24,120
￥26,991 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Crown Park Hotel
Property amenity

Fraser Place Namdaemun Seoul

Fraser Place Namdaemun Seoul
4.0 star property
Sogong-dong, 1.3 km from Gwanghwamun Square
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great stay, very clean and accomodating staff"
United States
Aaron
The price is ￥24,733
￥27,713 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 23 - Mar 24
Fraser Place Namdaemun Seoul
Luxury Penthouse (23F, city view) 3bedrooms, 2bathrooms. Additional person fee (over 6y) charge C/I | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, soundproofing, free cribs/infant beds

Orakai Insadong Suites

Orakai Insadong Suites
4.0 star property
Insa-dong, 0.9 km from Gwanghwamun Square
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,559 reviews)
"Great place for whole family."
United States
Wanhee
The price is ￥27,185
￥30,346 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 16 - Apr 17
Orakai Insadong Suites
City view

Shilla Stay Seodaemun Seoul Station

Shilla Stay Seodaemun Seoul Station
4.0 star property
1.2 km from Gwanghwamun Square
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,808 reviews)
"Excellent location"
Singapore
CHENG WAH
The price is ￥17,958
￥19,754 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Shilla Stay Seodaemun Seoul Station
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Compare popular hotels close to Gwanghwamun Square

Property
Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Cafe
The Prima Hotel Jongno
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
854 reviews
View
Lobby
NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL INSADONG
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
2,020 reviews
View
Front of property
Hotel Sunbee Insadong
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,000 reviews
View
Exterior
AMID HOTEL SEOUL
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,034 reviews
View
Indoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM, cabanas (surcharge)
The Westin Josun Seoul
5.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,000 reviews
View

Top Gwanghwamun Square Hotel Reviews

LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG

LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG

6/10 Okay
"It's ok, a bit of a walk to the center for shopping and restaurants. The hotel provided no amenities and ask you to go to 7-11 downstairs to buy,not to many staff speak english"
PUNEET 3-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG

Hotels near other Gwanghwamun Square attractions

Statue of Sejong the Great, the king of South Korea

Statue of Sejong the Great

A golden statue with a palace and a mountain behind highlight the importance of this individual. Stand in front of the monument to sense his significance.
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Gwanghwamun gate of Gyeongbokgung palace near Gwanghwamun square during winter night at Jongno-gu , Seoul South Korea : 7 February 2023

Sejong Cultural Center

Enjoy an outing to Sejong Cultural Center during your stay in Seoul. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Gwanghwamun Square?
Gwanghwamun Square 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 369 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay near Gwanghwamun Square?
Adjacent to Gwanghwamun Square, 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. Other good choices within a short distance include LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG and ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun.
How many hotels can I expect to find close to Gwanghwamun Square?
Expedia has 369 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Gwanghwamun Square.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Gwanghwamun Square, 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 Square.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Gwanghwamun Square?
To access more information about changing or cancelling your stay near Gwanghwamun Square, click here.
What can I see and do near Gwanghwamun Square?
You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at National Museum of Korean Contemporary History, Seoul Museum of Art, or Seoul National University Hospital. Explore notable local landmarks like Gwanghwamun, Gyeongbokgung Palace, and Deoksugung Palace. You can catch a show at Myeongdong Nanta Theatre, Chongdong Theater, and Myeongdong Theater.
How can I get to Gwanghwamun Square?
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.