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1. Grand Mercure Ambassador Hotel and Residences Seoul Yongsan

Grand Mercure Ambassador Hotel and Residences Seoul Yongsan
5.0 star property
1.9 km from National Museum of Korea
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (806 reviews)
"Rooms were spacious clean and comfortable. Breakfast was top quality and exceptional."
United States
DONALD
The price is SARĀ 902
SARĀ 993 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Grand Mercure Ambassador Hotel and Residences Seoul Yongsan

2. Nine Tree Premier ROKAUS Hotel Seoul Yongsan

Nine Tree Premier ROKAUS Hotel Seoul Yongsan
4.0 star property
1.4 km from National Museum of Korea
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (586 reviews)
"Really clean amenities, central location and helpful staff"
Australia
Nicole
The price is SARĀ 668
SARĀ 735 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Nine Tree Premier ROKAUS Hotel Seoul Yongsan

3. Grand Hyatt Seoul

Grand Hyatt Seoul
5.0 star property
2.4 km from National Museum of Korea
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great place to stay at. I strongly recommend it."
United States
Rogelio
The price is SARĀ 1,132
SARĀ 1,369 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Grand Hyatt Seoul

4. JW Marriott Hotel Seoul

JW Marriott Hotel Seoul
5.0 star property
3.1 km from National Museum of Korea
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Well located for Gangnam activities."
United States
Steven
The price is SARĀ 1,481
SARĀ 1,792 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
JW Marriott Hotel Seoul

5. H HOSTEL Itaewon

H HOSTEL Itaewon
1.6 km from National Museum of Korea
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (38 reviews)
"Staffs are so nice. And Lobby is so warm and cute. Rooms are some kind of simple but clean."
Japan
I MIAO
The price is SARĀ 187
SARĀ 205 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
H HOSTEL Itaewon

6. Novotel Suites Ambassador Seoul Yongsan - Seoul Dragon City

Novotel Suites Ambassador Seoul Yongsan - Seoul Dragon City
5.0 star property
2 km from National Museum of Korea
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"We had a great stay, staff was very helpful and we received a great service. We loved the spa services and the pool."
Canada
Cynthia
The price is SARĀ 712
SARĀ 784 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Novotel Suites Ambassador Seoul Yongsan - Seoul Dragon City

7. ibis Styles Ambassador Seoul Yongsan - Seoul Dragon City

ibis Styles Ambassador Seoul Yongsan - Seoul Dragon City
4.0 star property
1.9 km from National Museum of Korea
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Convenient location and great view."
United States
Sonya
The price is SARĀ 503
SARĀ 553 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
ibis Styles Ambassador Seoul Yongsan - Seoul Dragon City

8. Mondrian Seoul Itaewon

Mondrian Seoul Itaewon
5.0 star property
1.3 km from National Museum of Korea
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,008 reviews)
"Great location and great hotel."
Australia
Isaac
The price is SARĀ 754
SARĀ 830 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Mondrian Seoul Itaewon

9. Four Points by Sheraton Josun, Seoul Station

Four Points by Sheraton Josun, Seoul Station
4.0 star property
3.1 km from National Museum of Korea
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,386 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
rudy
The price is SARĀ 559
SARĀ 676 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Four Points by Sheraton Josun, Seoul Station

10. Novotel Ambassador Seoul Yongsan - Seoul Dragon City

Novotel Ambassador Seoul Yongsan - Seoul Dragon City
5.0 star property
1.7 km from National Museum of Korea
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Everything was great!"
United States
Asther H
The price is SARĀ 654
SARĀ 719 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Novotel Ambassador Seoul Yongsan - Seoul Dragon City

11. Stay Passport Itaewon Hotel & Spa

Stay Passport Itaewon Hotel & Spa
1.6 km from National Museum of Korea
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (17 reviews)
"Great room and loved the spa bath. Thanks for the complimentary bath salts. Great location for Itaewon and wasn’t too noisey considering bars were near by. Very cosy and clean."
United Kingdom
Rachael
The price is SARĀ 503
SARĀ 553 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Stay Passport Itaewon Hotel & Spa

12. Hotel the Designers Seoul Station

Hotel the Designers Seoul Station
3.0 star property
2.5 km from National Museum of Korea
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (915 reviews)
"room was clean, staff was friendly"
Canada
Anya
The price is SARĀ 394
SARĀ 436 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Hotel the Designers Seoul Station

13. Imperial Palace Boutique Hotel, Itaewon

Imperial Palace Boutique Hotel, Itaewon
3.0 star property
2 km from National Museum of Korea
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Gorgeous place with stunning artwork throughout the property. Also amazing location for nightlife."
United States
Rico
The price is SARĀ 383
SARĀ 463 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Imperial Palace Boutique Hotel, Itaewon

14. Seoul Cube Itaewon - Hostel

Seoul Cube Itaewon - Hostel
1.8 km from National Museum of Korea
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (19 reviews)
"Good location and friendly staff. Slightly small rooms and thin walls."
Sweden
Anonymous traveler
Seoul Cube Itaewon - Hostel

15. Hamilton Hotel

Hamilton Hotel
3.0 star property
1.7 km from National Museum of Korea
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Great for solo travellers who like clubbing"
United Kingdom
Adrian Mark
The price is SARĀ 344
SARĀ 423 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hamilton Hotel

16. Sounds Inn

Sounds Inn
1.4 km from National Museum of Korea
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Great place. Comfortable."
United States
Jody
The price is SARĀ 228
SARĀ 251 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Sounds Inn

17. Aroha Guest House

Aroha Guest House
3.1 km from National Museum of Korea
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (184 reviews)
"I really felt at home in this warm and welcoming place. It’s a cool, budget-friendly hotel with a well-equipped kitchen and plenty of amenities. The location is perfect, too!"
Germany
Luay
The price is SARĀ 376
SARĀ 415 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Aroha Guest House

18. Korstay Sookmyung Woman's Univ - Campus Accommodation

Korstay Sookmyung Woman's Univ - Campus Accommodation
2.6 km from National Museum of Korea
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (115 reviews)
"Location is very strategic snd near to all places i needed to go. Accommodation rate is very affordable and more than commensurate … thank you to Tella, for her hospitality."
Philippines
Liza
The price is SARĀ 113
SARĀ 137 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Korstay Sookmyung Woman's Univ - Campus Accommodation

19. Hostel Fellaz

Hostel Fellaz
1.6 km from National Museum of Korea
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (15 reviews)
"Such a great place to stay in Seoul. Everything was close by"
South Korea
Matt
The price is SARĀ 165
SARĀ 183 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hostel Fellaz

20. Nouvelle Hotel Seoul Itaewon

Nouvelle Hotel Seoul Itaewon
2.0 star property
1.8 km from National Museum of Korea
7.8 out of 10, Good, (206 reviews)
"Great location, clean and well-priced. Staff was very helpful and kind. Would recommend!"
United States
Lisa
The price is SARĀ 389
SARĀ 427 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Nouvelle Hotel Seoul Itaewon
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Top reasons to visit National Museum of Korea

  • Diverse Exhibits: The National Museum of Korea features a wide range of artifacts showcasing the rich history and culture of Korea.
  • Stunning Architecture: The museum's modern design beautifully integrates with its natural surroundings, offering a scenic experience.
  • Engaging Activities: Visitors can enjoy family-friendly activities and cultural experiences throughout the museum and its grounds.
  • Nearby Attractions: Explore nearby urban parks, additional museums, and vibrant neighborhoods for a full day of adventure.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: A variety of lodging options are available nearby, catering to all types of travelers.

Find great hotels near National Museum of Korea

Discover a range of comfortable accommodations near the National Museum of Korea, perfect for all types of travelers. From luxurious hotels to cozy guesthouses, you'll find options that cater to your shopping and business needs. Enjoy easy access to the museum and explore the vibrant Itaewon area, ensuring a memorable stay in Seoul.

  • LOTTE City Hotel Myeongdong: Nestled in the vibrant shopping district, LOTTE City Hotel Myeongdong offers a perfect blend of modern luxury and convenience. This 4-star hotel, located 4.8km from the National Museum of Korea, caters to both leisure and business travelers. Guests can enjoy spacious, elegantly designed rooms equipped with contemporary amenities. The on-site dining options provide a delightful culinary experience, while the fitness center and business facilities ensure a productive stay. With its prime location, you can explore the best of Seoul's shopping and entertainment right at your doorstep.
  • NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL MYEONDONG 2: A contemporary haven for business travelers, NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL MYEONDONG 2 is a 4-star hotel situated 4.8km from the National Museum of Korea. Known for its sleek design and efficient service, this hotel emphasizes comfort and convenience for those on the go. Guests can take advantage of modern room features, a well-equipped business center, and a cozy cafĆ© to unwind after a long day. Its location in the bustling Myeongdong district makes it easy to indulge in shopping and dining, making it an ideal choice for those looking to blend work and leisure.
  • ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun: ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun is a stylish 4-star accommodation located 4.8km from the National Museum of Korea, perfect for business travelers seeking comfort and functionality. The hotel features contemporary suites that provide a relaxed ambiance, along with essential amenities for a productive stay. Guests can enjoy access to a fitness center and a range of dining options, ensuring a well-rounded experience. Its strategic location near major business districts and cultural attractions allows visitors to immerse themselves in the local atmosphere while maintaining easy access to professional commitments.

Where to stay near National Museum of Korea

Exploring the area around the National Museum of Korea offers a vibrant mix of culture and urban energy. Discover trendy neighborhoods filled with local shops, where friendly locals welcome you to experience the essence of South Korean life. Dive into the rich history of North Asia and enjoy the dynamic atmosphere that makes Seoul an unforgettable vacation destination. Whether you're seeking cultural landmarks or bustling city vibes, there's something for everyone near the museum.

  • Seoul: As the vibrant capital of South Korea, Seoul is a bustling metropolis that boasts a rich blend of modernity and tradition. The National Museum of Korea is conveniently located here, making it a prime spot for cultural exploration. The city sees a steady influx of travelers year-round, with peak visits in August and from October to November. Visitors are drawn to Seoul for family outings, business trips, and city-themed experiences. Notable highlights include its shopping areas, public markets, and shopping centers, along with a variety of parks and tourist precincts that provide a taste of local life.
  • Myeong-dong: Just 4.8km from the National Museum of Korea, Myeong-dong is a bustling neighborhood known for its vibrant shopping scene. This area attracts visitors seeking family-friendly activities and city adventures, particularly during its peak months of March to April and September. Myeong-dong offers an array of shopping areas and public markets, perfect for those looking to indulge in Korean fashion and street food. Additionally, visitors can explore local parks and historic sites, making it an ideal spot to experience the energetic pulse of Seoul.
  • Yongsan-gu: Home to the National Museum of Korea, Yongsan-gu is a dynamic district that seamlessly blends history with contemporary life. The area experiences a consistent flow of visitors throughout the year, with peaks in June to July and September. Yongsan-gu appeals to families, business travelers, and city explorers alike, offering numerous shopping areas and public markets. History buffs will appreciate the local historic sites, parks, and monuments that dot the landscape, providing a glimpse into Korea's rich heritage while enjoying a modern urban environment.

Things to do near National Museum of Korea

During your visit to the National Museum of Korea in Seoul, indulge in various activities such as shopping and exploring the vibrant local culture. Don't miss out on city tours that showcase the rich history and stunning architecture surrounding the museum. Immerse yourself in the unique experiences that Seoul offers, making your trip memorable and engaging.

Shopping

The nearest spot for shopping is Namdaemun Market, just 3.2km from the museum, offering a vibrant public market experience. Lotte Outlets Seoul Station, also 3.2km away, provides a mix of shopping and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, visit The Shilla Duty Free Shop, located 4.8km from the museum.

Recreation

Explore Seoul Olympic Stadium for energizing sports activities and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere. Visit Kukkiwon for rejuvenating wellness and relaxation sessions, or unwind at Ttukseom Hangang Park, where you can soak in nature's beauty and engage in tranquil outdoor activities.

Adventure

Experience breathtaking views on the Namsan Cable Car, located 3.2km from the National Museum of Korea, offering thrilling rides with family-friendly vibes. For water fun, visit SeaLaLa Spa & Water Park, 6.4km away, or Anyang Water Land, 12.9km away, both perfect for family adventure and entertainment.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife near the National Museum of Korea. Catch an exhilarating performance at Myeongdong Nanta Theatre, just 4.8km away, or head to Hannam Bowling Center for some fun-filled games 3.2km away. For a unique experience, visit New Cheongryong Bowlingjang, only 1.6km from the museum.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for National Museum of Korea

To save money on your visit to the National Museum of Korea, consider traveling between January and March when hotel prices are lower. Book your accommodations at least a month in advance or look for last-minute deals on Expedia. For the best rates, plan your stay for a Wednesday, as Saturdays are the most expensive. Utilize Expedia’s search tools to compare room rates and create package deals that combine hotels, flights, and activities. Additionally, take advantage of Seoul’s public transportation system, which is both efficient and affordable.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around National Museum of Korea 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: The cheapest time to book a hotel around National Museum of Korea is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around National Museum of Korea is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay around National Museum of Korea is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to tailor your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay near the National Museum of Korea with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near National Museum of Korea

At the National Museum of Korea in Seoul, visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including urban parks, other museums, and vibrant streets. This destination is perfect for those seeking a cultural experience, family-friendly activities, and a taste of city life. Nearby points of interest include the vast National Museum, the Seoul Museum, and other nearby attractions, ensuring a rich and engaging visit for all travelers.

  • Myeongdong Street: This vibrant shopping district is only 4.8km from the National Museum of Korea. Myeongdong is famous for its street food, trendy shops, and lively atmosphere, making it perfect for families and tourists alike. Explore a mix of international brands and local boutiques while enjoying delicious snacks.
  • N Seoul Tower: Located 3.2km away, this iconic tower offers stunning panoramic views of Seoul. It's the perfect spot to experience the city's modern vibe. Take a cable car ride or hike up to the tower for breathtaking sights, especially at sunset.
  • Gwanghwamun: Situated 6.4km from the museum, this historic gate is a symbol of Korean culture. Visit the nearby Gyeongbokgung Palace and experience traditional Korean architecture and history in this culturally rich area.

Best time to go to National Museum of Korea

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

Calendar MonthTemperaturePrecipitationCloudinessOccupancyPricing
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 SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly 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 CloudySlightly HighAverage
August78.4°F (25.8°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December30.7°F (-0.7°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to National Museum of Korea

When planning your visit to the National Museum of Korea in Seoul, you can conveniently fly into two major airports. Incheon International Airport (ICN) is located 48.3km from the museum, with nearby luxurious accommodations such as the Grand Hyatt Incheon, Paradise City, and Art Paradiso, all just 3.2km away. Gimpo International Airport (GMP) is closer at 16.1km away, featuring top hotels like Mayfield Hotel Seoul, Lotte Hotel Seoul, and Conrad Seoul, offering various transportation services to the airport. Additionally, for those considering Wonju Airport (WJU), it's situated 86.9km from the museum, with options like Hotel Inter Burgo Wonju and Oak Valley Valley Village nearby.

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the area like around National Museum of Korea?

National Museum of Korea is located in a culturally rich area of Seoul known for its beautiful river views and array of dining options. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 38 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to National Museum of Korea?

Mondrian Seoul Itaewon is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers 2 bars and a restaurant. It's located just a short 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from National Museum of Korea. Another good choice is Nine Tree Premier ROKAUS Hotel Seoul Yongsan, located just 0.9 mi (1.4 km) away.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to National Museum of Korea?

Expedia has 38 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from National Museum of Korea.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near National Museum of Korea, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. 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. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the top deals on offer near National Museum of Korea.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near National Museum of Korea?

To find more details about picking new dates or cancelling your stay near National Museum of Korea, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What can I see and do near National Museum of Korea?

Seoul Museum of Art, Alive Museum Insadong, and National Museum of Korean Contemporary History feature captivating exhibits. Gyeongbokgung Palace, Bukchon Hanok Village, and Sungnyemun Gate are some of the local landmarks to explore. You can watch performances at Myeongdong Nanta Theatre, Myeongdong Theater, and Seoul Arts Center if you're interested in local theater.

How can I get to National Museum of Korea?

You can walk to nearby metro stations including Hyochang Park Station, Namyeong Station, and Namyoung Station. If you'd like to venture farther outside of the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.