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Stay Passport Sapporo Ryokan Hongdae [Foreigners Only]

Stay Passport Sapporo Ryokan Hongdae [Foreigners Only]
2.0 star property
Hongdae
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"The room was wonderful the staff I did interact with were all so helpful and location was steps away from hongdae. "
United States
Lakin
The price is SAR 509
SAR 560 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
Stay Passport Sapporo Ryokan Hongdae [Foreigners Only]

The Central Hongdae

The Central Hongdae
3.0 star property
Hongdae
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (12 reviews)
"房東十分熱心的為我們解決難題"
Hong Kong SAR China
chow
The price is SAR 353
SAR 391 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Mar - 12 Mar
The Central Hongdae

Holiday Inn Express Seoul Hongdae by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Seoul Hongdae by IHG
3.5 star property
Hongdae
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Staff was very nice and courteous. Would definitely stay at this location again."
United States
Kayla
The price is SAR 560
SAR 616 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Mar - 12 Mar
Holiday Inn Express Seoul Hongdae by IHG

RYSE, Autograph Collection Seoul by Marriott

RYSE, Autograph Collection Seoul by Marriott
4.5 star property
Hongdae
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,016 reviews)
"The room space is good. The service & staff is great. Tablet in the room is so convenient & user-friendly. "
United Kingdom
Tririntr
The price is SAR 887
SAR 975 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
RYSE, Autograph Collection Seoul by Marriott

Localstitch Creator Town Seogyo

Localstitch Creator Town Seogyo
3.0 star property
Hongdae
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (495 reviews)
"Really good vibe and upscale for a hostel styled hotel. I appreciate early checkin (when avail) and also being able to pay for late checkout. "
United States
roxanna
The price is SAR 280
SAR 308 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar
Localstitch Creator Town Seogyo

Mercure Ambassador Seoul Hongdae

Mercure Ambassador Seoul Hongdae
4.0 star property
Hongdae
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Prefect location where you have everything you need around you in the heart of Hongdae. The room is not too spacious but is clean and well maintained. "
Hong Kong SAR China
Man Ching
The price is SAR 499
SAR 548 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Mar - 12 Mar
Mercure Ambassador Seoul Hongdae

L7 HONGDAE by LOTTE HOTELS

L7 HONGDAE by LOTTE HOTELS
4.0 star property
Hongdae
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,270 reviews)
"Nice rooms, very accommodating a mind great location "
Australia
Luke
The price is SAR 661
SAR 728 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Mar - 12 Mar
L7 HONGDAE by LOTTE HOTELS

Amanti Hotel Seoul Hongdae

Amanti Hotel Seoul Hongdae
4.0 star property
Hongdae
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Room spotless, employees super sweet and friendly "
United States
Demeatrious
The price is SAR 497
SAR 547 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Mar - 12 Mar
Amanti Hotel Seoul Hongdae

9 Brick Hotel

9 Brick Hotel
3.5 star property
Hongdae
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Room was a little underwhelming but clean and simple. Staff was terrific and helpful! Location is great "
United States
Omar
9 Brick Hotel

Hotel The Designers Hongdae

Hotel The Designers Hongdae
3.5 star property
Hongdae
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
" The city view is just beautiful! "
United States
Renaluz
The price is SAR 266
SAR 329 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Hotel The Designers Hongdae

Aank Hotel Hongdae

Aank Hotel Hongdae
2.0 star property
Hongdae
7.4 out of 10, Good, (111 reviews)
"very friendly staff. very clean and area around has a lot to do. "
United States
dylan
Aank Hotel Hongdae

Wow Hills Guest House

Wow Hills Guest House
2.0 star property
Hongdae
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (208 reviews)
"Really nice and great location, comfortable and the host was really lovely."
United Kingdom
Bimpe
The price is SAR 125
SAR 174 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Wow Hills Guest House

Hongdae Style Guesthouse

Hongdae Style Guesthouse
2.5 star property
Hongdae
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (134 reviews)
"Amazing atmosphere, great host and staff, enjoyed the stay and they were very helpful. "
United States
Nick
The price is SAR 374
SAR 411 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
Hongdae Style Guesthouse

Twin Rabbit Guesthouse

Twin Rabbit Guesthouse
2.0 star property
Hongdae
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (329 reviews)
"Everything perfect"
United Kingdom
Christopher
The price is SAR 154
SAR 171 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Mar - 12 Mar
Twin Rabbit Guesthouse

Inno Hostel & Pub Lounge Hongdae

Inno Hostel & Pub Lounge Hongdae
2.0 star property
Hongdae
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (146 reviews)
"The Inno hostel is a great place to stay when visiting local area. It is worth the money and recomende hostel which cares for guess confort."
United Kingdom
Ivan
The price is SAR 115
SAR 140 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Inno Hostel & Pub Lounge Hongdae

Brown Suites Hotel Sinchon Central

Brown Suites Hotel Sinchon Central
4.0 star property
Hongdae
7.4 out of 10, Good, (111 reviews)
"Property is quite old and well used. Good location with many dining and shopping options. We stayed for 2 nights so not much complaints. Staff is friendly and helpful. "
Singapore
Ai Whi
The price is SAR 261
SAR 290 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Mar - 18 Mar
Brown Suites Hotel Sinchon Central

L3 Guesthouse

L3 Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Hongdae
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (30 reviews)
"Great stay on a budget, very accommodating and flexible"
United States
Ashley
The price is SAR 179
SAR 197 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Mar - 12 Mar
L3 Guesthouse

DW Design Residence

DW Design Residence
3.0 star property
Hongdae
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (667 reviews)
"Easy check in process and the room was a lot larger than what I was expecting for the price! Great location too"
United States
Arsenio Jr
The price is SAR 213
SAR 264 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Apr - 3 Apr
DW Design Residence

High Street Guest House Hongdae - Hostel

High Street Guest House Hongdae - Hostel
2.0 star property
Hongdae
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (197 reviews)
"Nice Area and very ok room"
United Kingdom
Oscar
The price is SAR 122
SAR 148 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
High Street Guest House Hongdae - Hostel

iHouse ChinChin

iHouse ChinChin
2.0 star property
Hongdae
7.8 out of 10, Good, (131 reviews)
"Great experience and very prompt and helpful host. Had a great time."
United States
Renate
The price is SAR 153
SAR 170 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Mar - 25 Mar
iHouse ChinChin
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Where to stay in Hongdae

Find the best Hongdae areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Myeong-dong

Major shopping and tourism hub, Myeongdong boasts mid-to-high priced retail stores, international brands, and Korean cosmetics. Explore pedestrian-friendly streets, visit Myeongdong Cathedral, and easily access Seoul Subway Lines 2 and 4.

Gangnam-gu

Heavily concentrated wealth and high-end shopping areas like Apgujeong, COEX Mall, and Garosugil define this district. Explore Bongeun Temple and savor modern Korean cuisine at upscale restaurants near Park Hyatt Hotel.

Dongdaemun-gu

Home to the University of Seoul and bustling Cheongnyangni Station, Dongdaemun District offers a lively atmosphere with Gyeongdong Market's herbal medicine and agricultural delights. Explore cultural sites like King Sejong Memorial and Seonnongdan.

Insa-dong

Travelers come to Insa-dong for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Insa-dong and Cheonggyecheon while you're in town.

Jung-gu

Travelers love Jung-gu for its popular shops, and you can see more of Seoul by jumping on the metro at Euljiro 4-ga Station or Chungmuro Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Myeongdong Street and Chungmu-ro.

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Top reasons to visit Hongdae

  • Vibrant Street Life: Hongdae is known for its lively streets filled with local shops, street performances, and artistic displays, creating an energetic atmosphere.
  • Diverse Entertainment: From cultural events to live music, Hongdae offers a variety of entertainment options that cater to all tastes.
  • Beautiful Parks: Enjoy serene spaces like Hongdae Park, perfect for relaxation amid the urban hustle.
  • Unique Cafes and Restaurants: The neighborhood is dotted with quirky cafes and diverse dining options, making it a food lover's paradise.
  • Convenient Accommodations: A range of lodging options, from guesthouses to hotels, ensure a comfortable stay for every traveler.

Find great hotels near Hongdae

Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Hongdae, Seoul, with an array of lodging options, including guesthouses and hotels tailored for all types of travelers. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly stay, convenient access to shopping, or facilities designed for business travel, you'll find the perfect accommodation to suit your needs. Explore top choices like Heima Guesthouse and the best hotels in the area for an unforgettable vacation.

  • ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun: Experience a seamless blend of business and comfort at ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun, a 4-star hotel located 4.8km from Hongdae. Tailored for the modern traveler, this hotel provides well-appointed rooms designed for productivity and relaxation. Guests appreciate the hotel's high-speed internet, spacious workstations, and business center facilities, making it an ideal choice for professionals on the go. The friendly staff are dedicated to ensuring a comfortable stay, providing a tranquil atmosphere amidst the bustling city.
  • Lotte Hotel Seoul: Indulge in luxury at the 5-star Lotte Hotel Seoul, situated 4.8km from Hongdae. This exquisite hotel caters to families and golf enthusiasts alike, featuring beautifully decorated rooms with stunning city views. Guests can enjoy a unique golf experience on-site, with themed activities designed for all ages. Families will appreciate the dedicated childcare services, including supervised activities and babysitting options. With its elegant dining options and spa facilities, Lotte Hotel Seoul promises an unforgettable stay filled with comfort and leisure.
  • L7 MYEONGDONG by LOTTE: Embrace the vibrant shopping scene at L7 MYEONGDONG by LOTTE, a stylish 4-star hotel located 6.4km from Hongdae. Nestled in a bustling shopping district, this hotel is perfect for travelers eager to explore the latest trends and local boutiques. Guests will enjoy contemporary accommodations featuring modern design and thoughtful amenities. After a day of shopping, unwind in the rooftop lounge while enjoying panoramic views of the city. L7 MYEONGDONG is your gateway to an exciting shopping adventure in Seoul.

Where to stay near Hongdae

Hongdae is a vibrant neighborhood in Seoul, perfect for families and urban explorers alike. Stroll down its lively streets filled with local shops, street performances, and art displays. Experience the lively atmosphere of the Hongdae business area, where friendly locals and unique cafes abound. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in this cultural hub, offering a delightful blend of scenery and entertainment for every traveler.

  • Seoul: As a vibrant metropolis, Seoul is a dynamic fusion of modernity and tradition. Hongdae, located in the heart of the city, offers an exhilarating travel experience with its bustling streets filled with shops, restaurants, and cultural hotspots. Visitors flock to Seoul year-round, with peak times in August and from October to November. Here, you can explore shopping areas, public markets, and shopping centers while enjoying local landmarks like parks and tourist precincts, making it an ideal destination for family, business, or city-themed vacations.
  • Myeong-dong: Just 6.4km from Hongdae, Myeong-dong is a shopping haven that attracts visitors with its lively atmosphere and array of shops. The neighborhood sees a surge in traveler arrivals during March to April and September. Known for its bustling shopping areas and public markets, Myeong-dong also features beautiful parks and historic places, providing a unique mix of modern shopping and cultural experiences. This area is perfect for families and business travelers alike, ensuring a memorable visit.
  • Mapo-gu: Located only 1.3km from Hongdae, Mapo-gu is a district that showcases the best of local culture and education. With peak visitor numbers in June to July and September, this area offers a blend of shopping areas and modern educational institutions. Explore historic places and unique landmarks such as historic gate arches while enjoying the vibrant local scene. Mapo-gu is an excellent choice for families and city explorers, providing a rich travel experience just a stone's throw from Hongdae.

Things to do in and around Hongdae

Hongdae is a vibrant destination perfect for family vacations and city explorations. Visitors can enjoy the lively Hongdae Street and bustling shopping areas, including the popular Hongdae Shopping Street. The neighborhood is also known for its exciting local events and diverse entertainment options, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and adventure in Seoul.

Shopping

In Hongdae, you can shop at Namdaemun Market for unique gifts, just 4.8km away, offering a vibrant local atmosphere. Lotte Outlets Seoul Station features a mix of shopping and entertainment, also 4.8km away. For a more upscale experience, visit the Shinsegae Shopping Center, located nearby.

Recreation

Gocheok Sky Dome, a vibrant sports stadium, offers an exhilarating atmosphere perfect for sports enthusiasts. For a peaceful retreat, visit Nanji Hangang Park, where you can unwind amidst lush greenery. Supsok Hanbang Land spa provides a rejuvenating experience, focusing on relaxation and wellness therapies just a short distance away.

Adventure

Take a thrilling ride on the Namsan Cable Car, offering stunning views of Seoul from 4.8km away. For water fun, visit SeaLaLa Spa & Water Park, also 4.8km away, where adventure meets relaxation. For speed enthusiasts, Misari Motorboat Racing Park, located 25.7km away, provides an adrenaline-pumping experience.

Nightlife

In Hongdae, the nightlife buzzes with energy. Myeongdong Nanta Theatre offers captivating performances just 4.8km away, while the Taehwa Bowling Center brings adventure vibes right in the heart of Hongdae. For more entertainment, the Wonil Bowling Center is only 1.4km away, promising a fun-filled night.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Hongdae

To save money during your trip to Hongdae, consider visiting between January and March, when hotel prices are lower. Booking about a month in advance often yields the best rates, and look for last-minute deals on Expedia. Wednesdays are typically the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the most expensive. Utilize Expedia’s price filter to find budget-friendly options and consider package deals that combine hotels, flights, and activities for additional savings. Don't forget to check for free cancellation options to ensure flexibility in your plans.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Hongdae are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April, October and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Hongdae about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Hongdae is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay around Hongdae is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For the best prices and deals, be sure to arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Hongdae with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Hongdae

Hongdae is a vibrant destination perfect for family, city, and business-themed vacations. Visitors can explore a variety of cultural attractions, including museums, urban parks, and modern universities. Highlights include the lively Hongdae Playground and serene Hongdae Park, all within easy reach of Seoul Station. Whether you seek a family experience or a taste of city life, Hongdae offers an array of activities for every traveler.

  • Myeongdong Street: Myeongdong is a vibrant shopping district filled with a mix of international brands and local boutiques. Enjoy the lively atmosphere with street food vendors offering delicious Korean snacks, making it a perfect spot for families and tourists alike.
  • Gyeongbokgung Palace: Step back in time at Gyeongbokgung Palace, the largest of the Five Grand Palaces. Explore its stunning architecture, beautiful gardens, and rich history, all while soaking in the cultural vibes that define Korea.
  • N Seoul Tower: Experience breathtaking panoramic views of Seoul from N Seoul Tower. This iconic landmark is a fantastic place for a romantic evening or a memorable photo opportunity, showcasing the vibrant city skyline.

Best time to go to Hongdae

The best time to visit Hongdae can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Hongdae falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with frequent rain. The coolest average temperature around Hongdae falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January27.3°F (-2.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February32.5°F (0.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March43.2°F (6.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
April53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July77.4°F (25.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August78.4°F (25.8°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
November45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
December30.7°F (-0.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Hongdae

Traveling to Hongdae, Seoul, is convenient via its major airports. Incheon International Airport (ICN) is 43.5km away, with excellent hotels like the Grand Hyatt Incheon, Paradise City, and Art Paradiso, all located 3.2km from the airport. Gimpo International Airport (GMP), located 9.7km from Hongdae, offers luxurious accommodations such as Mayfield Hotel Seoul and Conrad Seoul, with various transportation services available. For those considering Wonju Airport (WJU), it's 93.3km away, with options like Hotel Inter Burgo Wonju and Oak Valley Valley Village nearby. Both airports provide easy access to Hongdae, ensuring a seamless travel experience.

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Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Hongdae?
Hongdae is a neighborhood that people enjoy for its array of dining options. Be sure to check out Hongdae Street and KT&G Sangsangmadang Hongdae as part of your Hongdae travel plans.
What's a favorite place to stay in Hongdae?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, 9 Brick Hotel is the highest ranked property in Hongdae. This hotel is a short 6-minute walk from Hongik University, and it offers a restaurant and free parking. Other favorite options in the area include Holiday Inn Express Seoul Hongdae by IHG and KOZAYO Hongdae Hostel.
How many hotels should I expect to find in the Hongdae area?
Expedia has 264 hotels and other accommodations in Hongdae to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Seoul area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Hongdae, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually 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 be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer in Hongdae.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Hongdae?
To access more information about changing or cancelling your trip to Hongdae, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What is there to do in this Seoul neighborhood?
You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Trickeye Museum, War and Women's Human Rights Museum, or Modern Design Museum during your stay in Hongdae. Hongdae Street and KT&G Sangsangmadang Hongdae are some other stops to visit in the neighborhood. A few places to visit in the area around Hongdae include Hae Chung Gallery, Gyeongui Line Forest Park, and Korea SGI Sinchon Cultural Center. While you're out sightseeing, StyleNanda Flagship store and Taehwa Bowling Center are a couple of additional sights to visit in Seoul.
How can I get around Hongdae and the greater Seoul area?
If you want to see more of the city, Hongik University Station is the closest metro stop. Others nearby include Mangwon Station and Sangsu Station.