The Best Hotels Closest to Statue of Sejong the Great in Seoul for 2026

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A hotel room with two beds, large windows, and built-in lighting.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a countertop, and a wooden table.

A modern hotel room with a shower, sink, and a bed with a window view.

A hotel elevator with a wooden door, a 'NO SMOKING' sign, and a 'TAKE YOUR KEY CARD' instruction.

1. Seoul101 Jongno

Insa-dong, 0.8 km from Statue of Sejong the Great

Marui

￥6,969

￥7,691 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a glass-enclosed shower, a vanity with a sink and mirror, and a flat-screen TV.

A modern bathroom with a white sink, mirror, and towel rack. There is a small table with a chair and a towel rack with towels.

A room with a blue sofa, beige chairs, and small round tables.

A modern interior with a reception area, a dining space with tables and chairs, and a display of vases.

2. Hotel28 Myeongdong

Myeong-dong, 1.1 km from Statue of Sejong the Great

Theodor

￥25,446

￥32,081 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

A snow-covered roof with a stack of cylindrical objects, possibly barrels, and a brick wall in the background.

A traditional Japanese building with a modern glass extension, surrounded by lush greenery and other contemporary structures.

A gated entrance to a building with a red door, a brick wall, and potted plants.

A wooden dining table with a plate of sliced bread and a kettle.

3. Hans House

0.6 km from Statue of Sejong the Great

Mikwi

￥13,865

￥15,423 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

A modern dining area with a round table, chairs, and a view of traditional architecture.

A modern hotel room with a glass-enclosed shower, a large bathtub, a bed, and a city view.

A modern hotel with a curved facade, multiple floors, and a prominent entrance with a covered area.

A spacious indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, large windows, and modern architecture.

4. The Westin Josun Seoul

Sogong-dong, 1 km from Statue of Sejong the Great

Kevin

￥57,699

￥69,816 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a check-in counter, seating area, and decorative vases.

A modern interior with a dining area, a wooden cabinet, and a view of a cityscape through large windows.

A modern lounge with large windows, yellow sofas, and round tables.

A modern hotel with multiple floors, large windows, and a well-lit facade.

5. NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL INSADONG

Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 0.6 km from Statue of Sejong the Great

Qin

￥21,766

￥24,158 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 1 - Sep 2

The exterior of the Four Seasons Hotel with traditional Korean architecture and modern building above.

A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, wooden partitions, and modern lighting fixtures.

A modern bathroom with a large freestanding bathtub, two chairs, a small table with toiletries, and a potted plant.

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, large windows, and a modern design.

6. Four Seasons Hotel Seoul

0.3 km from Statue of Sejong the Great

￥106,974

￥117,671 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 23 - Sep 24

A modern building with large windows, a wooden facade, and a visible entrance.

A hotel sign with the name "SUNBEE HOTEL" and Korean characters.

A modern restaurant with white chairs and tables, large windows, and a visible kitchen area.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a wooden bench, and a traditional decorative screen.

7. Hotel Sunbee Insadong

Insa-dong, 0.7 km from Statue of Sejong the Great

Duc

￥22,746

￥25,021 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area, and a city view.

A modern hotel reception area with a reception desk, a bench, and a glass partition.

A modern bathroom with a marble wall, a bench with colorful cushions, and multiple sinks with unique bowls.

A modern hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a small round table, and a sofa.

8. N285 Hotel Insadong

Insa-dong, 0.9 km from Statue of Sejong the Great

Michael

￥14,955

￥16,617 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

A cityscape with modern high-rise buildings, a busy intersection, and a pedestrian crossing.

A modern room with a desk, two stools, a bench, a window with a view of a building, and a wall-mounted clock.

9. HOTEL LETS Pop

Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 1.2 km from Statue of Sejong the Great

Connor Troy

￥6,590

￥7,306 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

An indoor cafe with wicker furniture, large windows, and potted plants.

A traditional pavilion with a tiled roof, stone lion statues, and a stone pagoda.

An indoor seating area with tables and chairs, a glass wall with artwork, and a view of the street outside.

A sculpture in a lobby with glass doors and a visible exit sign.

10. The Prima Hotel Jongno Insadong

Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 0.6 km from Statue of Sejong the Great

amy

￥19,426

￥21,633 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

A luxurious lobby with marble flooring, a grand chandelier, and a central bar area.

A poolside area with modern lounge chairs and a view of illuminated city buildings at night.

A luxurious lobby with a grand chandelier, a bar area, and large windows offering a view of a waterfall.

11. THE GRAND LOTTE SEOUL (Formerly: Lotte Hotel Seoul)

Myeong-dong, 0.8 km from Statue of Sejong the Great

Mahajabin

￥49,621

￥60,041 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

The exterior of the Amid Hotel in Seoul, featuring a modern facade, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

A hotel room with two beds, grey headboards, and a large window with curtains.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, a round table with a plant, and a sofa.

A modern cafe with a long counter displaying pastries and coffee machines, surrounded by wooden chairs and tables.

12. AMID HOTEL SEOUL

Insa-dong, 0.7 km from Statue of Sejong the Great

￥18,333

￥20,393 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, and a window with curtains.

A narrow alleyway with a closed storefront on the left, a tiled walkway, and a building with a brick wall on the right.

A modern hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a view of the hallway leading to the kitchen.

A modern interior with a sign reading "urbanstay boutique ikseon".

13. Urbanstay Boutique Ikseon

1.1 km from Statue of Sejong the Great

Ye Kai

￥17,139

￥19,204 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

A modern hotel with a glass facade, multiple floors, and a prominent entrance with a large sign.

A modern hotel room with a large window offering a view of a high-rise building and a glass structure. There is a round table and a beige armchair.

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

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and large windows offering a city view.

14. Stanford Hotel Myeongdong

Myeong-dong, 1.1 km from Statue of Sejong the Great

Carol Colleen

￥24,676

￥27,480 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

A modern hotel corridor with numbered doors, a carpeted floor, and recessed lighting.

A modern hotel corridor with a marble wall, potted plants, and an elevator.

A hotel room with two beds, a TV mounted on the wall, a mirror, and a small table with a kettle.

15. Stayz437 Jongno

Insa-dong, 0.8 km from Statue of Sejong the Great

Jenny

￥7,901

￥8,797 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

A modern hotel with a glass facade, multiple floors, and a prominent entrance.

A modern lounge area with a sofa, armchairs, and a wooden bench.

A buffet setup with various food items and bowls, a seating area with tables and chairs, and a modern kitchen in the background.

A modern fireplace with a stone facade and a visible fire.

16. Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong

Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 0.4 km from Statue of Sejong the Great

SUJIN

￥21,810

￥24,233 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

A modern hotel with a central courtyard, multiple floors, and a prominent entrance.

A modern lobby with a unique architectural design featuring circular cutouts and a polished tile floor.

A modern hotel room with a large window, a flat-screen TV, a round wooden coffee table, and a seating area with a sofa and armchairs.

A long dining table with candle-lit centerpieces, surrounded by chairs, in a modern hotel dining area.

17. THE PLAZA Seoul, Autograph Collection

Sogong-dong, 0.9 km from Statue of Sejong the Great

Sean

￥51,929

￥62,834 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 23 - Sep 24

A modern hotel entrance with a prominent geometric sculpture, a well-lit facade, and a cityscape in the background.

A modern gym with treadmills, stationary bikes, and weight machines.

A coffee shop interior with brick walls, wooden tables, and hanging pendant lights.

A reception desk with three staff members, a modern interior, and large windows.

18. LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG

Myeong-dong, 1.2 km from Statue of Sejong the Great

Delin

￥24,234

￥26,657 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, a low table, cushions, and a large window with shoji screens.

A modern interior with a dining area, a kitchen, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A modern interior with a wooden ceiling, a flat-screen TV, a dining table with chairs, and a kitchen area with a stove and teapot.

A modern interior with wooden flooring, a central column, and a seating area with stools.

19. UH Suite Central Seoul

Myeong-dong, 0.6 km from Statue of Sejong the Great

Rafael

￥24,058

￥26,702 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

A modern kitchen with a large window, built-in cabinets, and a countertop with various appliances.

A hotel room with two beds, a dining table with chairs, a TV, and a plant.

A modern living room with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a kitchen area in the background.

A hotel corridor with a sign indicating the Welcome Desk.

20. GLOCALOCA

Sogong-dong, 0.7 km from Statue of Sejong the Great

Brian

￥17,546

￥19,302 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

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Compare popular hotels close to Statue of Sejong the Great

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Seoul101 Jongno	9.6 Exceptional 7 reviews	View
Hotel28 Myeongdong	9.6 Exceptional 1,001 reviews	View
Hans House	9.4 Exceptional 26 reviews	View
The Westin Josun Seoul	9.6 Exceptional 1,031 reviews	View
NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL INSADONG	9.2 Wonderful 2,013 reviews	View

Top Statue of Sejong the Great Hotel Reviews

HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG

10/10 Excellent

"Good amenities, convenient location, clean hotel"

LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG

10/10 Excellent

"Very good location. Good size room, comfortable bed."

Koreana Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Super clean room. So conveniently located it is right next to the train station. Myeongdong is about 20 minute walk. There is also an underground walk if it’s rainy or it’s too hot outside. Convenience stores, coffee, shop, and restaurants are right next-door."

Sotetsu Hotels The Splaisir Seoul Myeongdong

10/10 Excellent

"The location of this hotel is great, airport bus is very close and a lot of restaurants nearby, The breakfast buffet is great. The room which I stay there is no door with the bathroom. It is the only thing not convenient."

Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong

10/10 Excellent

"The air conditioning is not working the room was very hot"

NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL INSADONG

10/10 Excellent

"Very good"

Hotel Midcity Myeongdong

10/10 Excellent

"Lovey peaceful area, but still convenient for everything. The room was well appointed and clean. The staff were excellent. Special mention for the reception staff who called a taxi for us quickly and gave the driver clear instructions on our behalf when we were late for our flight - Thank You!"

The Prima Hotel Jongno Insadong

8/10 Good

"Good location"

Crown Park Hotel Seoul Myeongdong

8/10 Good

"Very nice and friendly staff. They all lead with speaking English. A lot of non Koreans there. Reasonably priced buffet breakfast for a good spread. Gym is tiny - one chest press, dumbbells, two treadmills, water bubbler. Rooms relatively small but nicely furnished. Best water pressure in shower. Would recommend but on the pricier side"

Other attractions near Statue of Sejong the Great

A nighttime cityscape with a prominent statue in the center, surrounded by modern buildings and a wide, open plaza.

Gwanghwamun Square

8.8/10 (36 reviews)

Divided into different realms, this enormous square has a range of attractions that provide an insight into the city’s local traditions and history.

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A traditional Chinese building with a multi-tiered roof and illuminated interior at dusk.

Sejong Cultural Center

9.0/10 (21 reviews)

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

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A statue in a square surrounded by modern buildings.

Statue of Admiral Yi Sun Shin

Central to this city is a statue of a man radiating a feeling of strength and power. Look up at this figure representing one of Korea’s biggest heroes.

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Ilmin Art Museum

Delve into the fascinating selection of artworks, documentary archives and history relics partially assembled by a late journalist and media group owner.

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A traditional Korean palace with a multi-tiered roof, stone pathways, and a mountainous backdrop.

Gwanghwamun

8.8/10 (1,917 reviews)

Sense the magnetism of this place with its dynamic feeling of being at the heart of the country. This important area is historic as well as contemporary.

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National Museum of Korean Contemporary History

You can study the exhibits at National Museum of Korean Contemporary History, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Seoul. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.

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Sejong Gallery

You can browse the exhibits at Sejong Gallery, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Seoul. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.

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Yi Sun-sin

Find out about the history of Seoul with a stop at Yi Sun-sin. Stroll along the riverfront in this culturally rich area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Statue of Sejong the Great?

Statue of Sejong the Great is located in a family-friendly 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 398 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Statue of Sejong the Great?

Adjacent to Statue of Sejong the Great, 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 options close by include THE GRAND LOTTE SEOUL (Formerly: Lotte Hotel Seoul) and Four Seasons Hotel Seoul.

How many hotels will I be able to find near Statue of Sejong the Great?

Expedia has 398 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Statue of Sejong the Great.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Statue of Sejong the Great, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals near Statue of Sejong the Great.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Statue of Sejong the Great?

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What can I see and do near Statue of Sejong the Great?

Study the collections at National Museum of Korean Contemporary History, Seoul Museum of Art, or Seodaemun Prison History Museum. Explore landmarks like Bukchon Hanok Village, Gwanghwamun, and Gyeongbokgung Palace. You can watch performances at Myeongdong Nanta Theatre, Chongdong Theater, and Myeongdong Theater if you're interested in local theater.

How can I get to Statue of Sejong the Great?

You can access metro transit at Gwanghwamun Station, Jonggak Station, and Gyeongbokgung Station. If you'd like to explore around the surrounding area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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Our top choices for Statue of Sejong the Great hotels

1. Seoul101 Jongno

2. Hotel28 Myeongdong

3. Hans House

4. The Westin Josun Seoul

5. NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL INSADONG

6. Four Seasons Hotel Seoul

7. Hotel Sunbee Insadong

8. N285 Hotel Insadong

9. HOTEL LETS Pop

10. The Prima Hotel Jongno Insadong

11. THE GRAND LOTTE SEOUL (Formerly: Lotte Hotel Seoul)

12. AMID HOTEL SEOUL

13. Urbanstay Boutique Ikseon

14. Stanford Hotel Myeongdong

15. Stayz437 Jongno

16. Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong

17. THE PLAZA Seoul, Autograph Collection

18. LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG

19. UH Suite Central Seoul

20. GLOCALOCA

Compare popular hotels close to Statue of Sejong the Great

Top Statue of Sejong the Great Hotel Reviews

HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG

LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG

Koreana Hotel

Sotetsu Hotels The Splaisir Seoul Myeongdong

Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong

NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL INSADONG

Hotel Midcity Myeongdong

The Prima Hotel Jongno Insadong

Crown Park Hotel Seoul Myeongdong

Other attractions near Statue of Sejong the Great

Gwanghwamun Square

Sejong Cultural Center

Statue of Admiral Yi Sun Shin

Ilmin Art Museum

Gwanghwamun

National Museum of Korean Contemporary History

Sejong Gallery

Yi Sun-sin

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