A traditional Korean gate with intricate designs and multiple levels, set against a backdrop of lush green mountains.

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Hans House

Hans House
2.0 star property
0.6 km from Gyeongbokgung Palace
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"The area is very charming with its traditional houses and alleyways.The owners are friendly and helpful. I had a very satisfying stay."
Japan
Mikwi
The price is ₩135,000
₩148,500 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Hans House
Lobby

NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL INSADONG

NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL INSADONG
4.0 star property
Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 0.7 km from Gyeongbokgung Palace
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,072 reviews)
"Great place with great location"
United States
Ming Hung
The price is ₩234,910
₩258,401 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL INSADONG
Cafe

The Prima Hotel Jongno

The Prima Hotel Jongno
4.0 star property
Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 0.8 km from Gyeongbokgung Palace
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (978 reviews)
"Overall experience was very convenient for the one night stayed. Staff were helpful and rooms were cleaned."
United States
Nicola
The price is ₩200,400
₩220,440 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
The Prima Hotel Jongno
Front of property

Hotel Sunbee Insadong

Hotel Sunbee Insadong
3.0 star property
Insa-dong, 1 km from Gyeongbokgung Palace
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
"Wonderful hotel - very convenient for public transportation and many attractions within walking distance"
United States
Marita
The price is ₩194,512
₩213,963 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Hotel Sunbee Insadong
Signature Spa Room | Private spa tub

HOTEL JAK Insadong by Anook

HOTEL JAK Insadong by Anook
3.0 star property
Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 0.8 km from Gyeongbokgung Palace
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (54 reviews)
"Great stay and location to just go and explore and come back and sleep."
United States
Noah
The price is ₩108,000
₩118,800 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
HOTEL JAK Insadong by Anook
Exterior

Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong

Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong
4.0 star property
Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 0.8 km from Gyeongbokgung Palace
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,347 reviews)
"Nearby the palace and lots of places to go around by foot."
Singapore
Asyraf
The price is ₩208,800
₩229,680 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong
Property entrance

Hanok Hotel DAAM

Hanok Hotel DAAM
3.0 star property
Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 1.1 km from Gyeongbokgung Palace
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (378 reviews)
"The rooms and the whole building were very well maintained. The breakfast was amazing!! Clean towels and robes everyday!"
Canada
Oluwatosin Sophia
The price is ₩136,763
₩150,439 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Hanok Hotel DAAM
Exterior

AMID HOTEL SEOUL

AMID HOTEL SEOUL
4.0 star property
Insa-dong, 1 km from Gyeongbokgung Palace
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,150 reviews)
"The staff was welcoming and wonderful. The breakfast was great, the rooms were comfortable and quiet, and the location was perfect."
United States
ann
The price is ₩220,000
₩242,000 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
AMID HOTEL SEOUL
Dining

STAY OHANA

STAY OHANA
2.0 star property
Insa-dong, 1.2 km from Gyeongbokgung Palace
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"Great hotel/ hostel in a great location. We stayed in a family room. It’s a tight space if you have a lot of luggage. They have sh"
United Kingdom
Niamh
The price is ₩100,927
₩111,020 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
STAY OHANA
Sundeck

Soosong Guesthouse gwanghwamun Myeongdong

Soosong Guesthouse gwanghwamun Myeongdong
2.5 star property
Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 0.7 km from Gyeongbokgung Palace
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (114 reviews)
"Clean & basic room - convenient location good value in a city"
United Kingdom
Gill
The price is ₩62,270
₩68,497 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Soosong Guesthouse gwanghwamun Myeongdong
Exterior

Orakai Insadong Suites

Orakai Insadong Suites
4.0 star property
Insa-dong, 1.1 km from Gyeongbokgung Palace
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,637 reviews)
"It is just great Hotel in center of Seoul"
United States
jae
The price is ₩264,000
₩290,400 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Orakai Insadong Suites
Studio | Blackout drapes, soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets

Urbanstay Boutique Ikseon

Urbanstay Boutique Ikseon
3.5 star property
1.2 km from Gyeongbokgung Palace
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (150 reviews)
"Loved my stay here. Great location. "
Australia
Julia
The price is ₩130,964
₩144,060 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Urbanstay Boutique Ikseon
Deluxe Double with breakfast | Premium bedding, minibar, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Hotel Tradiup by the Designers

Hotel Tradiup by the Designers
3.0 star property
Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 1.2 km from Gyeongbokgung Palace
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (33 reviews)
"Great breakfast, good amenities, wonderful location!"
United States
Rich
The price is ₩149,672
₩164,639 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Hotel Tradiup by the Designers
Land view from property

Hotel Midcity Myeongdong

Hotel Midcity Myeongdong
3.5 star property
Myeong-dong, 1.3 km from Gyeongbokgung Palace
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (971 reviews)
"Convenient location, nice to stay for couple of days for business or tourist trip."
United States
Guoqiang
The price is ₩208,928
₩229,821 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Hotel Midcity Myeongdong
Deluxe Twin Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Hanadays Jongno Gwanghwamun

Hanadays Jongno Gwanghwamun
2.0 star property
Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 0.8 km from Gyeongbokgung Palace
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (65 reviews)
"Wonderful for solo travelers! Keep in mind the bathroom is a shower; the shower is not separate. Also if this is your first time traveling to South Korea, note that you need to put your key in the slot for the air conditioning to turn on. Thank you Hana Days!"
United States
tianna
The price is ₩85,120
₩93,632 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Hanadays Jongno Gwanghwamun
Double Room A (No Parking) | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi

N285 Hotel Insadong

N285 Hotel Insadong
2.0 star property
Insa-dong, 1.2 km from Gyeongbokgung Palace
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (703 reviews)
"Great location and friendly staff"
Australia
Thomas
The price is ₩156,545
₩172,200 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 22 - Jul 23
N285 Hotel Insadong
Hallway

Stayz437 Jongno

Stayz437 Jongno
3.0 star property
Insa-dong, 1.3 km from Gyeongbokgung Palace
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (136 reviews)
"Staff made the trip - the man at reception went out of his way to help me and that was very appreciated! Location also great and super central"
United Kingdom
Emma
The price is ₩77,649
₩85,414 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Stayz437 Jongno
Exterior

ibis Ambassador Seoul Insadong (Newly renovated in 2025)

ibis Ambassador Seoul Insadong (Newly renovated in 2025)
4.0 star property
1.2 km from Gyeongbokgung Palace
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (380 reviews)
"Great location, convenient area to stay in"
United States
brooke
The price is ₩152,000
₩167,200 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
ibis Ambassador Seoul Insadong (Newly renovated in 2025)
2 bars/lounges

Lotte Hotel Seoul

Lotte Hotel Seoul
5.0 star property
Myeong-dong, 1.5 km from Gyeongbokgung Palace
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,209 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
Chong
The price is ₩450,000
₩544,500 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Lotte Hotel Seoul
Exterior

Moxy Seoul Insadong

Moxy Seoul Insadong
3.5 star property
Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 1.3 km from Gyeongbokgung Palace
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (548 reviews)
"Perfect location—you couldn’t ask for better"
United States
Summer Kyurie
The price is ₩200,000
₩220,000 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Moxy Seoul Insadong
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.
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Compare popular hotels close to Gyeongbokgung Palace

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Exterior
Hans House
2.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
25 reviews
View
Lobby
NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL INSADONG
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
2,072 reviews
View
Cafe
The Prima Hotel Jongno
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
978 reviews
View
Front of property
Hotel Sunbee Insadong
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,006 reviews
View
Signature Spa Room | Private spa tub
HOTEL JAK Insadong by Anook
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
54 reviews
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Top Gyeongbokgung Palace Hotel Reviews

ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun

ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun

10/10 Excellent
"ENA Suite Hotel is in a great location in Seoul, just a short walk from Namdaemun Market, City Hall Station, and plenty of restaurants. The staff were friendly and welcoming, and the rooms were clean, spacious, and modern. The facilities, especially the swimming pool and self-service laundry, were a big plus and made our stay even more comfortable. I would highly recommend this hotel to anyone visiting Seoul."
Cady 6-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Gyeongbokgung Palace?
Gyeongbokgung Palace is located in a culturally rich area of Seoul known for its array of dining options and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 217 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near Gyeongbokgung Palace?
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 (0.8 km) from Gyeongbokgung Palace. Other good options within a short distance include Lotte Hotel Seoul and NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL INSADONG.
How many hotels will I be able to find near Gyeongbokgung Palace?
Expedia has 217 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Gyeongbokgung Palace.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Gyeongbokgung Palace, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled prior to 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 get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the best options available near Gyeongbokgung Palace.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Gyeongbokgung Palace?
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What can I see and do near Gyeongbokgung Palace?
Study the collections at National Museum of Korean Contemporary History, Seoul Museum of Art, or Seoul National University Hospital. Sights like Gwanghwamun, Bukchon Hanok Village, and Blue House are landmarks to visit in the area. You can catch a show at Myeongdong Nanta Theatre, Chongdong Theater, and Myeongdong Theater.
How can I get to Gyeongbokgung Palace?
Walk to nearby metro stations like Gwanghwamun Station, Jonggak Station, and Gyeongbokgung Station. If you'd like to venture farther outside of the area, consider renting a car to take in more sights.

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