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Our top choices for Gwanghwamun Square hotels

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Four Seasons Hotel Seoul

Four Seasons Hotel Seoul
5.0 star property
0.3 km from Gwanghwamun Square
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Excellent room and great breakfast "
United States
Marcelo S
The price is ￥81,743
￥89,917 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 4 - Mar 5
Four Seasons Hotel Seoul
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
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (845 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 ￥8,817
￥9,797 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 4 - Mar 5
The Prima Hotel Jongno
Deluxe Double with breakfast | Premium bedding, minibar, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Hotel Tradiup by the Designers

Hotel Tradiup by the Designers
3.0 star property
Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 1 km from Gwanghwamun Square
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
The price is ￥17,796
￥19,576 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 4 - Mar 5
Hotel Tradiup by the Designers
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, (2,035 reviews)
"Great location and good quality hotel. "
United States
Richard
The price is ￥15,242
￥16,936 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 4 - Mar 5
NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL 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, (1,020 reviews)
"room was nice and clean staff was very attentive"
United States
Jae
The price is ￥11,392
￥12,672 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 4 - Mar 5
AMID HOTEL SEOUL
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, (1,002 reviews)
"Fantastic accommodation, highly recommend."
Australia
Jon
The price is ￥19,379
￥21,317 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Hotel Sunbee Insadong
Exterior

Hans House

Hans House
2.0 star property
0.6 km from Gwanghwamun Square
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"The area is very charming with its traditional houses and alleyways.The owners are friendly and helpful. I had a very satisfying stay."
Japan
Mikwi
The price is ￥13,489
￥15,005 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 1 - Apr 2
Hans House
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, (1,228 reviews)
"I enjoyed this place to stay. good location and nice ppl."
United States
Heyhoon
The price is ￥15,489
￥17,038 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 4 - Mar 5
Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong
Land view from property

Hotel Midcity Myeongdong

Hotel Midcity Myeongdong
3.5 star property
Myeong-dong, 0.7 km from Gwanghwamun Square
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (850 reviews)
"This is our second visit at this hotel. We love the location and the staff are very helpful."
Canada
Patrick
The price is ￥15,367
￥17,074 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 4 - Mar 5
Hotel Midcity Myeongdong
Bar (on property)

Lotte Hotel Seoul

Lotte Hotel Seoul
5.0 star property
Myeong-dong, 0.8 km from Gwanghwamun Square
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,218 reviews)
"Great hotel! Room was nice exactly was in the photo! Service AAA+, Breakfast We Love It! It’s a must in Seoul. Very convenient location "
United States
Joan
The price is ￥38,807
￥48,068 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 6 - Mar 7
Lotte Hotel Seoul
Family Twin Room (Air purifier in room) | Free minibar, in-room safe, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Hotel28 Myeongdong

Hotel28 Myeongdong
3.5 star property
Myeong-dong, 1.1 km from Gwanghwamun Square
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"friendly staff, modern room"
United States
Ziqi
The price is ￥20,065
￥25,820 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 10 - Mar 11
Hotel28 Myeongdong
Hallway

Stayz437 Jongno

Stayz437 Jongno
3.0 star property
Insa-dong, 0.8 km from Gwanghwamun Square
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (84 reviews)
"Great location and pric"
United States
John
The price is ￥8,379
￥9,299 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 4 - Mar 5
Stayz437 Jongno
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
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Great location and the room was very clean. "
United States
JUNGWOOK
The price is ￥40,872
￥49,455 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 4 - Mar 5
The Westin Josun Seoul
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 ￥14,370
￥15,949 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 10 - Mar 11
Koreana Hotel
Traditional House, Private Bathroom, Courtyard View (Rooms assigned by number of guests) | Living area

Gongsimga Hanok Guesthouse

Gongsimga Hanok Guesthouse
2.0 star property
0.6 km from Gwanghwamun Square
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (89 reviews)
"We loved this guesthouse. "
Canada
Annette
The price is ￥7,249
￥9,247 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Gongsimga Hanok Guesthouse
Fridge, microwave, dishwasher, toaster

GLOCALOCA

GLOCALOCA
3.0 star property
Sogong-dong, 0.6 km from Gwanghwamun Square
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (105 reviews)
"All the facilities and staff were kind and good."
United States
SANGBUM
The price is ￥12,663
￥14,070 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 4 - Mar 5
GLOCALOCA
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, (103 reviews)
"Incredible staff and location, extremely helpful and very fast to respond would recommend. "
United States
Brandon
The price is ￥4,987
￥5,554 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 4 - Mar 5
Soosong Guesthouse gwanghwamun Myeongdong
Exterior

THE PLAZA Seoul, Autograph Collection

THE PLAZA Seoul, Autograph Collection
5.0 star property
Sogong-dong, 0.9 km from Gwanghwamun Square
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great stay and location. Room layout was waisted space. "
United States
Angela
The price is ￥32,267
￥39,043 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 5 - Mar 6
THE PLAZA Seoul, Autograph Collection
Front of property

Somerset Palace Seoul

Somerset Palace Seoul
4.0 star property
Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 0.5 km from Gwanghwamun Square
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,116 reviews)
"Clean and nice location"
Japan
CHEOLMIN
The price is ￥19,360
￥21,296 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 4 - Mar 5
Somerset Palace Seoul
Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

UH Suite Central Seoul

UH Suite Central Seoul
2.0 star property
Myeong-dong, 0.6 km from Gwanghwamun Square
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (117 reviews)
"Love it, staff are nice, location is very convenient"
United States
Caren
The price is ￥19,430
￥21,542 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 10 - Mar 11
UH Suite Central Seoul
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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Top Gwanghwamun Square Hotel Reviews

ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun

ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun

10/10 Excellent
"The room was spotless and the staff was very kind and helpful! The hotel is right near great restaurants and a convenience store with easy and quick access to the subway or the bus station! I will definitely be coming back the next time I come to Korea!"
Niesha 7-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun

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 367 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 ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun and LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG.
How many hotels can I expect to find close to Gwanghwamun Square?
Expedia has 367 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 History, or Seoul Museum of Art. Explore notable local landmarks like Bukchon Hanok Village, Gwanghwamun, and Gyeongbokgung 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.