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Our top choices for Gwanghwamun hotels

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, 1.1 km from Gwanghwamun
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
The price is ￥17,667
￥19,434 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Hotel Tradiup by the Designers
Exterior

Hans House

Hans House
2.0 star property
0.5 km from Gwanghwamun
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 ￥14,255
￥15,857 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 16 - Mar 17
Hans House
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
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (847 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 ￥15,047
￥16,700 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 10 - Mar 11
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
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,035 reviews)
"Great location and good quality hotel. "
United States
Richard
The price is ￥15,576
￥17,307 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL INSADONG
Traditional House, Private Bathroom, Courtyard View (Rooms assigned by number of guests) | Living area

Gongsimga Hanok Guesthouse

Gongsimga Hanok Guesthouse
2.0 star property
0.4 km from Gwanghwamun
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (89 reviews)
"We loved this guesthouse. "
Canada
Annette
The price is ￥7,215
￥9,206 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Gongsimga Hanok Guesthouse
Front of property

Hotel Sunbee Insadong

Hotel Sunbee Insadong
3.0 star property
Insa-dong, 0.8 km from Gwanghwamun
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Fantastic accommodation, highly recommend."
Australia
Jon
The price is ￥18,279
￥20,107 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 10 - Mar 11
Hotel Sunbee Insadong
Exterior

AMID HOTEL SEOUL

AMID HOTEL SEOUL
4.0 star property
Insa-dong, 0.8 km from Gwanghwamun
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,022 reviews)
"room was nice and clean staff was very attentive"
United States
Jae
The price is ￥13,378
￥14,881 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 10 - Mar 11
AMID HOTEL SEOUL
Exterior

Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong

Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong
4.0 star property
Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 0.5 km from Gwanghwamun
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,230 reviews)
"I enjoyed this place to stay. good location and nice ppl."
United States
Heyhoon
The price is ￥16,016
￥17,618 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong
Land view from property

Hotel Midcity Myeongdong

Hotel Midcity Myeongdong
3.5 star property
Myeong-dong, 1 km from Gwanghwamun
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 ￥17,137
￥19,020 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Hotel Midcity Myeongdong
Bar (on property)

Lotte Hotel Seoul

Lotte Hotel Seoul
5.0 star property
Myeong-dong, 1.2 km from Gwanghwamun
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,220 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 ￥38,589
￥47,818 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 10 - Mar 11
Lotte Hotel Seoul
Front of property

Somerset Palace Seoul

Somerset Palace Seoul
4.0 star property
Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 0.4 km from Gwanghwamun
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,116 reviews)
"Clean and nice location"
Japan
CHEOLMIN
The price is ￥20,365
￥22,401 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Somerset Palace Seoul
Property entrance

Hanok Hotel DAAM

Hanok Hotel DAAM
3.0 star property
Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 1.1 km from Gwanghwamun
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (338 reviews)
"Very clean, beautiful hotel with a great central location and friendly staff. "
Australia
Brianna
The price is ￥14,295
￥15,901 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 31 - Apr 1
Hanok Hotel DAAM
Terrace/patio

Soosong Guesthouse gwanghwamun Myeongdong

Soosong Guesthouse gwanghwamun Myeongdong
2.5 star property
Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 0.5 km from Gwanghwamun
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 ￥5,195
￥5,760 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 10 - Mar 11
Soosong Guesthouse gwanghwamun Myeongdong
Studio | Blackout drapes, soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets

Urbanstay Boutique Ikseon

Urbanstay Boutique Ikseon
3.5 star property
1.1 km from Gwanghwamun
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (137 reviews)
"The location and amenities were great!"
United Kingdom
Karoline
The price is ￥11,970
￥13,412 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 11 - Mar 12
Urbanstay Boutique Ikseon
Double Room A (No Parking) | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi

N285 Hotel Insadong

N285 Hotel Insadong
2.0 star property
Insa-dong, 1 km from Gwanghwamun
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (556 reviews)
"Great place to stay while visiting Korea "
United States
Mario
The price is ￥12,821
￥14,262 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 15 - Mar 16
N285 Hotel Insadong
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, 1.3 km from Gwanghwamun
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"Great location and the room was very clean. "
United States
JUNGWOOK
The price is ￥40,730
￥49,283 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 6 - Mar 7
The Westin Josun Seoul
Hallway

Stayz437 Jongno

Stayz437 Jongno
3.0 star property
Insa-dong, 1 km from Gwanghwamun
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (84 reviews)
"Great location and pric"
United States
John
The price is ￥9,186
￥10,194 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Stayz437 Jongno
Signature Spa Room | Private spa tub

HOTEL JAK Insadong by Aank

HOTEL JAK Insadong by Aank
3.0 star property
Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 0.7 km from Gwanghwamun
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (16 reviews)
"I had a wonderful stay at HOTEL JAK. The hospitality was truly exceptional and made me feel welcome from the moment I arrived. Everything was spotless, comfortable, and thoughtfully set up with everything I needed. The location was also perfect, close to city attractions and easy to get around. I couldn’t be more pleased with my stay and would absolutely recommend it to anyone visiting."
United States
Margarita
The price is ￥10,450
￥11,522 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
HOTEL JAK Insadong by Aank
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, 1 km from Gwanghwamun
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,544 reviews)
"Clean room, good location"
Canada
Marcel
The price is ￥22,738
￥25,237 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 11 - Mar 12
Orakai Insadong Suites
Fridge, microwave, dishwasher, toaster

GLOCALOCA

GLOCALOCA
3.0 star property
Sogong-dong, 1 km from Gwanghwamun
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (105 reviews)
"All the facilities and staff were kind and good."
United States
SANGBUM
The price is ￥31,010
￥34,111 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
GLOCALOCA
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 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 2 days ago
ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun

Hotels near other Gwanghwamun attractions

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National Palace Museum of Korea

You can study the exhibits at National Palace Museum of Korea, 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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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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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Gwanghwamun?
Gwanghwamun is located in a culturally rich area of Seoul known for its major shopping area and interesting historical sites. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 280 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay near Gwanghwamun?
Adjacent to Gwanghwamun, 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 ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun and LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG.
How many hotels will I find close to Gwanghwamun?
Expedia has 280 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Gwanghwamun.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Gwanghwamun, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals available near Gwanghwamun.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Gwanghwamun?
For more details about changing or cancelling your stay near Gwanghwamun, head over to our customer service page.
What can I see and do near Gwanghwamun?
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. While you're exploring, swing by Bukchon Hanok Village, Gyeongbokgung Palace, and Bukchon Traditional Culture Center to learn a bit about the area. You can catch a show at Myeongdong Nanta Theatre, Chongdong Theater, and Myeongdong Theater.
How can I get to Gwanghwamun?
You can walk to nearby metro stations including Gwanghwamun Station, Jonggak Station, and Gyeongbokgung Station. If you'd like to venture around the surrounding area, you may want a car rental for your journey.

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