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Compare 1,935 hotels close to Gwanghwamun Plaza with room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

Beyond Residence Jongno
Exterior

Beyond Residence Jongno

2.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
"Very clean and friendly."
The price is SAR 149
SAR 165 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Beyond Residence Jongno
Aank Hotel and Spa Jongno Unni
1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing

Aank Hotel and Spa Jongno Unni

2.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (16)
"Enjoyed the private bath"
The price is SAR 287
SAR 315 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Aank Hotel and Spa Jongno Unni
Four Seasons Hotel Seoul
4 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Japanese cuisine

Four Seasons Hotel Seoul

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1004)
"Great stay"
The price is SAR 1,722
SAR 1,894 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Four Seasons Hotel Seoul
NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL INSADONG
View from room

NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL INSADONG

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2145)
"The hotel was located in a very nice area where they have a lot of cafes, restaurants and close to all the touristic places!"
The price is SAR 359
SAR 402 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL INSADONG
Hotel Sunbee Insadong
Terrace/patio

Hotel Sunbee Insadong

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Great Hotel, Great location"
Hotel Sunbee Insadong
The Prima Hotel Jongno
Cafe

The Prima Hotel Jongno

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (580)
"Perfect location and great rooms"
The Prima Hotel Jongno
AMID HOTEL SEOUL
Lobby

AMID HOTEL SEOUL

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (783)
"Great central hotel, very easy to get around. Nice room, really nice breakfast buffet as well. "
The price is SAR 332
SAR 372 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
AMID HOTEL SEOUL
Hotel28 Myeongdong
Free minibar, in-room safe, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Hotel28 Myeongdong

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Great service and location ."
The price is SAR 526
SAR 589 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Hotel28 Myeongdong
Gongsimga Hanok Guesthouse
View from room

Gongsimga Hanok Guesthouse

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (76)
"We loved this guesthouse. "
Gongsimga Hanok Guesthouse
GLOCALOCA
Fridge, microwave, dishwasher, coffee grinder

GLOCALOCA

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (65)
"Such a comfortable stay & likeable is the dining area which open 24 hours ease our convenient "
The price is SAR 442
SAR 546 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
GLOCALOCA
Dormyinn EXPRESS SEOUL Insadong
Exterior

Dormyinn EXPRESS SEOUL Insadong

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (77)
"Staffs are nice, facility are clean and organized, lot of special treatment."
The price is SAR 264
SAR 291 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Dormyinn EXPRESS SEOUL Insadong
Hotel Midcity Myeongdong
Daily buffet breakfast (KRW 18000 per person)

Hotel Midcity Myeongdong

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (645)
"i love everything about this hotel! will definitely go back to this hotel!"
Hotel Midcity Myeongdong
Urbanstay Boutique Ikseon
Studio Twin | 2 bedrooms, blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Urbanstay Boutique Ikseon

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (120)
"My third visit to this location. I am quite pleased with the excellent location and staff is always helpful. "
The price is SAR 386
SAR 432 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Urbanstay Boutique Ikseon
The Westin Josun Seoul
Indoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM, cabanas (surcharge)

The Westin Josun Seoul

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1004)
"Wonderful hotel!!!"
The price is SAR 970
SAR 1,174 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
The Westin Josun Seoul
Somerset Palace Seoul
Exterior

Somerset Palace Seoul

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1042)
"Great central location. The breakfast room gets a bit noisy at peak hours but otherwise a great place to stay to explore Seoul "
The price is SAR 461
SAR 507 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Somerset Palace Seoul
Orakai Insadong Suites
4-Bedroom Apartment with Kitchen:Extra person (over 6-year-old) will be charged upon check-in | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Orakai Insadong Suites

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1379)
"everything was great would stay here again."
The price is SAR 684
SAR 767 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Orakai Insadong Suites
Lotte Hotel Seoul
Bar (on property)

Lotte Hotel Seoul

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2172)
"Great hotel, great stay all round"
The price is SAR 922
SAR 1,115 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Lotte Hotel Seoul
Hanok Hotel DAAM
Lobby

Hanok Hotel DAAM

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (268)
"fantastic for female single travelers"
The price is SAR 335
SAR 376 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Hanok Hotel DAAM
Grid Inn
Fusion cuisine

Grid Inn

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (982)
"they are super and give support with the luggage, amazing stay."
The price is SAR 1,480
SAR 1,807 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Grid Inn
Stayz437 Jongno
Hallway

Stayz437 Jongno

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (16)
"We absolutely love the hotel it’s small hotel but so comfortable and it’s in the middle of everything 5 minutes walking to myeongdong street close to the Seoul tower .. if I come back to South Korea I will definitely stay there again !! The staff are the sweaters so helpful and always there when you need them !! I’m going to miss them !! "
The price is SAR 243
SAR 267 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Stayz437 Jongno
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.

Top Gwanghwamun Plaza Hotel Reviews

HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG

HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG

10/10 Excellent
"Like the laundry in the room"
Rizwana 4-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Gwanghwamun Plaza?

Gwanghwamun Plaza 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 165 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near Gwanghwamun Plaza?

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. It's located just a short 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Gwanghwamun Plaza. Other good choices within a short distance include ibis Ambassador Seoul Insadong (Newly renovated in 2025) and Lotte Hotel Seoul.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to Gwanghwamun Plaza?

Expedia has 165 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Gwanghwamun Plaza.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Gwanghwamun Plaza, 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 Plaza.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Gwanghwamun Plaza?

To access more information about changing or cancelling your stay near Gwanghwamun Plaza, click here.

What can I see and do near Gwanghwamun Plaza?

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 Gyeongbokgung Palace, Gwanghwamun, and Bukchon Hanok Village. You can catch a show at Sejong Cultural Center, Myeongdong Nanta Theatre, and Hongdae Music Show Theatre.

How can I get to Gwanghwamun Plaza?

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.