The Best Hotels Closest to Changdeokgung Palace in Seoul for 2026

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A modern interior with brick walls, large windows, and a bar area.

A hotel room with a bed, a window with curtains, a table with a chair outside, and a city view.

A room with brick walls, a patterned ceiling, and a carpeted floor.

A cozy cafe interior with a brick wall, wooden counter, and hanging pendant lights.

1. Brooklyn Blues

1 km from Changdeokgung Palace

Kimberly

₩135,000

₩148,500 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A modern interior with a sign reading 'ON KOREA STAY,' a laptop on a desk, a washing machine, and potted plants.

A modern room with a round table, two wooden chairs, a wooden wardrobe with hanging space, a mirror, and a sink.

The entrance of a hotel named "On Korea Stay" with a sign indicating the address as 230-13. Inside, there are seating areas with round tables and chairs.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a potted plant.

2. OnKorea Stay

1.2 km from Changdeokgung Palace

Kim Yan

₩130,910

₩144,001 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A modern reception area with a curved white reception desk, black sofas, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

A hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, a desk with a lamp, and a chair.

A modern hotel room with a minimalist design, featuring a wooden floor, a television on a wooden stand, and a sliding door with a geometric pattern.

A high-rise hotel with multiple floors, illuminated windows, and a prominent signage at the top.

3. Orakai Daehakro Hotel, BW Signature Collection

0.8 km from Changdeokgung Palace

palmerin

₩240,571

₩264,628 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

An indoor cafe with wicker furniture, large windows, and potted plants.

A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a window with a view of buildings and trees, and a wooden panel on one wall.

A traditional pavilion with a tiled roof, stone lion statues, and a stone pagoda.

A sculpture in a lobby with glass doors and a visible exit sign.

4. The Prima Hotel Jongno Insadong

Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 1 km from Changdeokgung Palace

Erfan

₩218,619

₩240,481 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a check-in counter, seating area, and decorative vases.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small table, and a view of the city skyline.

A modern interior with a dining area, a wooden cabinet, and a view of a cityscape through large windows.

A modern lounge with large windows, yellow sofas, and round tables.

5. NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL INSADONG

Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 0.9 km from Changdeokgung Palace

Sung Min

₩255,272

₩280,799 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A modern building with large windows, a wooden facade, and a visible entrance.

A modern restaurant with white chairs and tables, large windows, and a visible kitchen area.

A hotel sign with the name "SUNBEE HOTEL" and Korean characters.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a wooden bench, and a traditional decorative screen.

6. Hotel Sunbee Insadong

Insa-dong, 0.9 km from Changdeokgung Palace

Diana

₩324,115

₩356,527 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

The exterior of the Amid Hotel in Seoul, featuring a modern facade, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, a round table with a plant, and a sofa.

A modern cafe with a long counter displaying pastries and coffee machines, surrounded by wooden chairs and tables.

A cozy living room with a sectional sofa, a coffee table, and a decorative plant.

7. AMID HOTEL SEOUL

Insa-dong, 1 km from Changdeokgung Palace

Dwight

₩218,500

₩240,350 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

A restaurant with wooden tables and benches, large windows, and hanging pendant lights.

A modern kitchen with white appliances, a dining area with a wooden table and chairs, and a large window offering a city view.

A hotel reception area with a modern design, including a reception desk, a signboard with the hotel's name, and a welcome message.

A rooftop terrace with chairs and tables, overlooking a cityscape with illuminated buildings and a tower.

8. Grid Inn

Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 1.1 km from Changdeokgung Palace

SIGALIT

₩111,570

₩135,000 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

A gym with cardio machines, weightlifting equipment, and dumbbells.

A modern living room with a sofa, red chairs, a dining table, and a flat-screen TV.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a view of the city through floor-to-ceiling windows, and a minimalist design.

9. Orakai Insadong Suites

Insa-dong, 0.8 km from Changdeokgung Palace

Cressida

₩360,000

₩396,000 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, and a window with curtains.

A modern interior with a sign reading "urbanstay boutique ikseon".

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a wooden dining table, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A modern hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a view of the hallway leading to the kitchen.

10. Urbanstay Boutique Ikseon

0.5 km from Changdeokgung Palace

Ye Kai

₩272,449

₩299,701 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a glass shower enclosure, and a wall-mounted plant.

A hotel entrance with a wooden facade, a visible staircase, and a sign indicating the hotel is open.

A marble reception desk with a potted plant, a glass door leading outside, and a ceiling light fixture.

A laundromat with multiple washing machines and a self-service payment kiosk.

11. The Post Hotel

Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 1.1 km from Changdeokgung Palace

Octavio

₩152,182

₩167,400 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area, and a city view.

A hallway with a wooden floor and walls, a sign indicating room number 2, and shelves with various items on the left side.

A modern hotel reception area with a reception desk, a bench, and a glass partition.

A modern bathroom with a marble wall, a bench with colorful cushions, and multiple sinks with unique bowls.

12. N285 Hotel Insadong

Insa-dong, 0.9 km from Changdeokgung Palace

MASAYA

₩157,495

₩173,251 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

A modern building with a neon sign reading "mosy" and a colorful mural on the facade.

A modern hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a sofa with decorative pillows, a black coffee table, and a bed with a headboard.

A buffet area with a variety of food items and a 'PLAY @ MOXY' sign on the wall.

An outdoor seating area with wooden flooring, green chairs, and tables, surrounded by plants and a city view at dusk.

13. Moxy Seoul Insadong

Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 0.8 km from Changdeokgung Palace

Jenine

₩340,000

₩374,000 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

A modern hotel with a glass facade, multiple floors, and a prominent entrance.

A modern lounge area with sofas, tables, and a fireplace.

A modern fireplace with a stone facade and a visible fire.

A modern lounge area with a sofa, armchairs, and a wooden bench.

14. Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong

Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 1.2 km from Changdeokgung Palace

SUJIN

₩246,000

₩270,600 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A cityscape with modern high-rise buildings, a busy intersection, and a pedestrian crossing.

A modern hotel room with a large window, a bed, a small bedside table, and a view of the cityscape.

A modern room with a desk, two stools, a bench, a window with a view of a building, and a wall-mounted clock.

15. HOTEL LETS Pop

Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 1.2 km from Changdeokgung Palace

Ivy

₩124,869

₩137,356 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A rooftop terrace with wooden flooring, metal railings, and seating areas.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, a desk with a lamp, and a sliding door leading to a bathroom.

A reception area with a clock, a chair, a bulletin board, and a glass door leading outside.

A brick building with a sign reading 'Soo Song Guest House.'

16. Soosong Guesthouse gwanghwamun Myeongdong

Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 1.1 km from Changdeokgung Palace

Gill

₩76,065

₩83,672 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 15 - Oct 16

A bedroom with a large bed, a city view, and a sliding door leading to an outdoor area.

A rooftop terrace with a table and chairs, a view of the cityscape, and a string of lights.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple shelves of liquor bottles, and three bar stools.

A bar area with various bottles and glasses.

17. glue Hotel

1.2 km from Changdeokgung Palace

Grace

₩116,364

₩128,000 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A hotel room with two beds, a small table, a sofa, and a large window with curtains.

A hotel entrance with a sign reading "HOTEL NAFORE".

A modern indoor seating area with glass walls, a tree, and a view of the street.

A modern indoor dining area with wooden tables and chairs, potted plants, and recessed ceiling lighting.

18. Hotel Nafore

Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 1.2 km from Changdeokgung Palace

Nehama

₩175,689

₩212,584 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern hotel room with a large window, a bed, and a view of the cityscape.

A bed with white linens, a window with a view of buildings, a vase with flowers, and a book on a nightstand.

19. HOTEL LETS ABOVE

Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 1.2 km from Changdeokgung Palace

Noah Spencer

₩124,173

₩136,590 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with two computers, a decorative screen, and a wall with floral artwork.

A hotel sign with the name "HOTEL YAJA" and a modern building in the background.

A hallway with dark walls, rectangular windows, and a tiled floor.

20. Hotel Yaja Jongno

Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 0.7 km from Changdeokgung Palace

Kyu ho

₩106,531

₩117,184 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

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Compare popular hotels close to Changdeokgung Palace

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Brooklyn Blues	9.6 Exceptional 64 reviews	View
OnKorea Stay	9.4 Exceptional 6 reviews	View
Orakai Daehakro Hotel, BW Signature Collection	9.4 Exceptional 775 reviews	View
The Prima Hotel Jongno Insadong	9.4 Exceptional 1,081 reviews	View
NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL INSADONG	9.2 Wonderful 2,010 reviews	View

Top Changdeokgung Palace Hotel Reviews

AMID HOTEL SEOUL

8/10 Good

"Great location near Insadong Street, Anjuk station and Jongno station. Staff were very friendly and helpful. Western outlets, Netflix on demand. Small but well designed room and bathroom. Great 4 night stay."

THE GRAND LOTTE SEOUL - 더그랜드롯데 서울

10/10 Excellent

"I had an excellent stay. Already booked for my next stay."

The Prima Hotel Jongno Insadong

10/10 Excellent

"My mom and aunt said the hotel was very nice and they enjoyed their stay there. My mom typically doesn't sleep well but did while she was there for 3 weeks."

LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG

10/10 Excellent

"modern, spacious and clean. good selection of food for breakfast"

HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG

10/10 Excellent

"having a large living room area with washer/dryer, and equipped with small kitchen."

ibis Ambassador Seoul Insadong

10/10 Excellent

"Staff were very helpful and the breakfast was great with variety of choices everyday."

Orakai Insadong Suites

10/10 Excellent

"Great location. Courteous and accommodating staff. Nice amenities (gym, breakfast) as well."

Hanok Hotel DAAM

10/10 Excellent

"This hotel is within walking distance of the palaces. The free breakfast was phenomenal!"

Step Inn Myeongdong 1

10/10 Excellent

"The staff were very nice, room was reasonably clean and quiet."

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Changgyeong Palace

8.6/10 (525 reviews)

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A traditional gate with intricate patterns, surrounded by trees and traditional architecture.

Unhyeongung

7.8/10 (10 reviews)

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Museum of Korean Art

You can study the exhibits at Museum of Korean Art, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Seoul. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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Arario Museum

You can browse the exhibits at Arario Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Seoul. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.

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Secret Garden

Explore the great outdoors at Secret Garden, a lovely green space in Seoul. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.

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Bukchon Traditional Culture Center

9.0/10 (2 reviews)

Enjoy an outing to Bukchon Traditional Culture Center during your stay in Seoul. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.

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Chung Won San Bang

Find out about the history of Seoul when you spend time at Chung Won San Bang. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.

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Tteok Museum

You can study the exhibits at Tteok Museum, 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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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Changdeokgung Palace?

Changdeokgung Palace 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 253 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near Changdeokgung Palace?

Adjacent to Changdeokgung Palace, Anook Hotel & Spa Seoul Jongno Anguk 2nd is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. Other good choices within a short distance include HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG and LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to Changdeokgung Palace?

Expedia has 253 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Changdeokgung Palace.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Changdeokgung Palace, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get top deals close to Changdeokgung Palace.

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

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What can I see and do near Changdeokgung Palace?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Seoul National University Hospital, Alive Museum Insadong, or National Museum of Korean Contemporary History. Bukchon Hanok Village, Gyeongbokgung Palace, and Changgyeong Palace are well-known local landmarks worth a visit. You can check out the local talent at Myeongdong Theater, Myeongdong Nanta Theatre, and Chongdong Theater.

How can I get to Changdeokgung Palace?

You can take advantage of metro transit at Gwanghwamun Station, Jonggak Station, and Gyeongbokgung Station. If you'd like to explore around the area nearby, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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Our top choices for Changdeokgung Palace hotels

1. Brooklyn Blues

2. OnKorea Stay

3. Orakai Daehakro Hotel, BW Signature Collection

4. The Prima Hotel Jongno Insadong

5. NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL INSADONG

6. Hotel Sunbee Insadong

7. AMID HOTEL SEOUL

8. Grid Inn

9. Orakai Insadong Suites

10. Urbanstay Boutique Ikseon

11. The Post Hotel

12. N285 Hotel Insadong

13. Moxy Seoul Insadong

14. Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong

15. HOTEL LETS Pop

16. Soosong Guesthouse gwanghwamun Myeongdong

17. glue Hotel

18. Hotel Nafore

19. HOTEL LETS ABOVE

20. Hotel Yaja Jongno

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Top Changdeokgung Palace Hotel Reviews

AMID HOTEL SEOUL

THE GRAND LOTTE SEOUL - 더그랜드롯데 서울

The Prima Hotel Jongno Insadong

LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG

HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG

ibis Ambassador Seoul Insadong

Orakai Insadong Suites

Hanok Hotel DAAM

Step Inn Myeongdong 1

Other attractions near Changdeokgung Palace

Changgyeong Palace

Unhyeongung

Museum of Korean Art

Arario Museum

Secret Garden

Bukchon Traditional Culture Center

Chung Won San Bang

Tteok Museum

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