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Hongdae Ongi Hotel

Hongdae Ongi Hotel
3.0 star property
Hongdae
The price is SAR 289
SAR 318 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
Hongdae Ongi Hotel

RYSE, Autograph Collection Seoul by Marriott

RYSE, Autograph Collection Seoul by Marriott
4.5 star property
Hongdae
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,007 reviews)
"Ryse is so conveniently located at Hongdae, will definitely go back."
Hong Kong SAR China
Yee Fan
The price is SAR 778
SAR 856 total
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
RYSE, Autograph Collection Seoul by Marriott

Mercure Ambassador Seoul Hongdae

Mercure Ambassador Seoul Hongdae
4.0 star property
Hongdae
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,007 reviews)
"Excellent hotel with exceptional service and professional staff in the heart of Hongdae. Would stay here again and highly recommended."
United States
Tristan
The price is SAR 552
SAR 608 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Mercure Ambassador Seoul Hongdae

Mamas and Papas Guesthouse and Apartments in Seoul

Mamas and Papas Guesthouse and Apartments in Seoul
2.0 star property
Hongdae
7.4 out of 10, Good, (94 reviews)
"Amazing location located in the heart of Hongdae night life and. Service and staff was friendly and excellent. Highly recommend if you are travelling solo."
United Kingdom
Georgey
The price is SAR 39
SAR 104 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
Mamas and Papas Guesthouse and Apartments in Seoul

Maison de Wave 1

Maison de Wave 1
3.0 star property
Hongdae
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4 reviews)
"除了床很軟之外,我覺得都不錯,位置非常好。"
Taiwan
Chiayin
Maison de Wave 1

Loop Seoul Hotel Retreat By Anook Hongdae

Loop Seoul Hotel Retreat By Anook Hongdae
2.0 star property
Hongdae
The price is SAR 322
SAR 354 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
Loop Seoul Hotel Retreat By Anook Hongdae

Stay Passport Sapporo Ryokan Hongdae [Foreigners Only]

Stay Passport Sapporo Ryokan Hongdae [Foreigners Only]
2.0 star property
Hongdae
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Comfty room and clean "
United States
Ray Anne
The price is SAR 344
SAR 380 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Stay Passport Sapporo Ryokan Hongdae [Foreigners Only]

Green House

Green House
2.0 star property
Hongdae
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"We came expecting to walk a distance to the main shopping area. We were pleasantly surprised the unit is just in the heart of the Hongdae area. The rooms are clean, and even had a welcome basket with snacks in it. The owner is very nice and replied to my queries very fast. The bathrooms come equipped with most necessities less toothbrush but we brought our own. There is a total of 3 queen size beds and one sofa bed. Comes with a kitchen and dining area with fridge, microwave and pots for cooking...
United States
CHEE KONG
The price is SAR 760
SAR 836 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Green House

Sinchon Stay

Sinchon Stay
3.5 star property
Hongdae
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Very clean and full of amenities."
United States
Luciano
The price is SAR 304
SAR 334 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Sinchon Stay

L7 HONGDAE by LOTTE HOTELS

L7 HONGDAE by LOTTE HOTELS
4.0 star property
Hongdae
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,280 reviews)
"Amazing view of main Hongdae road. The cleaning staff were nice. Room was spacious for solo traveler."
United States
Jessica
The price is SAR 481
SAR 531 total
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
L7 HONGDAE by LOTTE HOTELS

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, (1,003 reviews)
"Clean, friendly staff, and in the best spot if you want to live it up in Hongdae. "
United States
Xai
The price is SAR 510
SAR 561 total
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
Holiday Inn Express Seoul Hongdae by IHG

Amanti Hotel Seoul Hongdae

Amanti Hotel Seoul Hongdae
4.0 star property
Hongdae
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Room was small but very clean. The staff was professional, courteous and quite helpful. Buffet breakfast and service were excellent. Overall, a highly rated stay; location very convenient and in a nice area of Seoul."
United States
Eduardo
The price is SAR 413
SAR 456 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Amanti Hotel Seoul Hongdae

The Central Hongdae

The Central Hongdae
3.0 star property
Hongdae
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (18 reviews)
"The room was clean and perfect for a few night stay. Perfect location"
United States
Trevor
The price is SAR 287
SAR 316 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
The Central Hongdae

9 Brick Hotel

9 Brick Hotel
3.5 star property
Hongdae
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"near Hongdae, many stores nearby"
Taiwan
Yuwei
The price is SAR 456
SAR 506 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
9 Brick Hotel

Hongdae Style Guesthouse

Hongdae Style Guesthouse
2.5 star property
Hongdae
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (135 reviews)
"Great little spot tucked away in the quieter part of Hongdae, only short walk to get to the lively spots. Rooms are basic, but nice with complementary charger and fridge, if you just need a place to test during your sightseeing this is a great spot. Communal area is cozy and has plenty of offerings for a quick morning snack and breakfast before you head out. Access is by code, host greets and gets you squared away quickly. "
United States
Nathan
The price is SAR 334
SAR 368 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Hongdae Style Guesthouse

Slowon Hongdae

Slowon Hongdae
3.0 star property
Hongdae
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (9 reviews)
"Staff extremely helpful "
United States
Geraldine
The price is SAR 185
SAR 204 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Slowon Hongdae

L9 Tailor Serviced Home near Hongik Univ

L9 Tailor Serviced Home near Hongik Univ
3.5 star property
Hongdae
The price is SAR 765
SAR 1,754 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
L9 Tailor Serviced Home near Hongik Univ

Wow Hills Guest House

Wow Hills Guest House
2.0 star property
Hongdae
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (210 reviews)
"Great location and super helpful host Jin who went out of her way to ease our trip. The hill leading to the guesthouse is pretty manageable unless you are carrying heavy luggage. The building is older and there are some signs of gentle wear and tear, but Jin made a great effort to make it comfortable, and it provides excellent value given the price, location, and amount of space for our family of 4. I would stay here again on my next trip. "
United States
xiaofeng
The price is SAR 129
SAR 177 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Wow Hills Guest House

Cocoa Guesthouse

Cocoa Guesthouse
2.0 star property
Hongdae
7.8 out of 10, Good, (144 reviews)
"Its location is center of Hongdae , lots of variety restaurants and things to do. Safe to walk around the area and come back to the property easily even late night. Great place to meet young people and explore Seoul."
United States
Jinah
The price is SAR 148
SAR 181 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
Cocoa Guesthouse

Wave House

Wave House
2.0 star property
Hongdae
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"I had a wonderful stay at this property—everything exceeded my expectations. The space was clean, cozy, and thoughtfully prepared, with all the essentials provided for a comfortable visit. The location was convenient yet peaceful, making it easy to relax after a day of exploring. The host was incredibly welcoming and responsive, which made the experience even better. I would absolutely recommend this place to anyone looking for a hassle-free, enjoyable stay, and I’d love to return in the future!"
United States
dolma
Wave House
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Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Triple Room (non-Korean nationals only) | Soundproofing, free WiFi
Green House
2.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
5 reviews
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Signature Double Room, City View | Premium bedding, blackout drapes, soundproofing, free WiFi
Stay Passport Sapporo Ryokan Hongdae [Foreigners Only]
2.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
6 reviews
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Deluxe Twin Room | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
The Blossom Yeonnam Guesthouse
2.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
36 reviews
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Mercure Ambassador Seoul Hongdae
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,007 reviews
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Lobby
RYSE, Autograph Collection Seoul by Marriott
4.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,007 reviews
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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.

Jongno-gu

Historic center of Seoul, Jongno District boasts palaces like Gyeongbokgung and Changdeokgung, museums such as Art Center Nabi, and the vibrant Gwangjang Market. Explore Insa-dong, Cheonggyecheon stream, and Jogyesa temple for a rich cultural experience.

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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 our traveler data, L7 HONGDAE by LOTTE HOTELS is one of the top choices for your stay in Hongdae. This hotel is a short 5-minute walk from Hongik University, and it offers a restaurant and a fitness center.
How many hotels should I expect to find in the Hongdae area?
Expedia has 262 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 Namdaemun Market, Hae Chung Gallery, and Gyeongui Line Forest Park. While you're out sightseeing, Korea SGI Sinchon Cultural Center and StyleNanda Flagship store 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.