The Best Hotels Closest to Jongmyo Shrine in Seoul for 2026

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A modern bathroom with a window, a small table, and a bench.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a large window, a bathroom with a sink and mirror, and toiletries on the shelf.

A kitchen with a window, a bench with round stools, and a small potted plant.

1. Mumum Jongno

1 km from Jongmyo Shrine

David

₩122,728

₩135,001 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

A street view with a tree in autumn foliage, buildings, and parked cars.

A building with multiple storefronts including a 7-Eleven and a Hostel Tommy.

A compact kitchen with yellow cabinets, a sink, and a refrigerator.

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a door.

2. Hostel Tommy

Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 0.2 km from Jongmyo Shrine

Peter

₩88,364

₩97,200 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

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

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

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

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

3. The Prima Hotel Jongno Insadong

Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 0.9 km from Jongmyo Shrine

Erfan

₩218,619

₩240,481 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

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

A small, enclosed space with a green carpet, wooden slatted walls, a potted plant, and a table with chairs.

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

4. OnKorea Stay

0.9 km from Jongmyo Shrine

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 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 modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen in the background, and a contemporary ceiling design.

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

5. Orakai Daehakro Hotel, BW Signature Collection

0.5 km from Jongmyo Shrine

palmerin

₩240,571

₩264,628 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

A hotel room with two beds, grey headboards, and a large window with curtains.

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

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

6. AMID HOTEL SEOUL

Insa-dong, 0.9 km from Jongmyo Shrine

Dwight

₩218,500

₩240,350 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

A modern hotel building with multiple floors, large windows, and a prominent sign reading "HOTEL THE BOTANK".

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a reception desk, and a business lounge sign.

A buffet setup with multiple food stations, a coffee bar, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

A modern gym with exercise equipment, large windows, and a wooden floor.

7. HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG

Euljiro-dong, 0.8 km from Jongmyo Shrine

Donald

₩315,000

₩346,500 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A modern hotel entrance with a prominent geometric sculpture, a well-lit facade, and a cityscape in the background.

A reception desk with three staff members, a modern interior, and large windows.

A hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a bed, a desk, and a chair.

A coffee shop interior with brick walls, wooden tables, and hanging pendant lights.

8. LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG

Myeong-dong, 1 km from Jongmyo Shrine

Arnel

₩350,000

₩385,000 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

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.

9. HOTEL LETS Pop

Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 0.8 km from Jongmyo Shrine

Ivy

₩124,869

₩137,356 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

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

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 kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in oven, and a large island with a sink.

10. Orakai Insadong Suites

Insa-dong, 0.6 km from Jongmyo Shrine

Cressida

₩360,000

₩396,000 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A modern interior with a wooden door, a stone pathway, and a minimalist design.

A building entrance with a sign reading "STAY SAI" and a wooden door. There are two illuminated signs on either side of the door.

A patio area with white plastic chairs and tables, a concrete wall with a lattice design, and green plants growing on the wall.

A modern hotel corridor with a check-in desk, a refrigerator, and a snack shelf.

11. Stay SAI

0.7 km from Jongmyo Shrine

DEIRDRA

₩57,985

₩63,803 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

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

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

A room with a black and white checkered sofa, a glass-enclosed shower, and a patterned floor.

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

12. The Post Hotel

Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 0.6 km from Jongmyo Shrine

Octavio

₩165,454

₩181,999 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

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

A narrow alleyway with a closed storefront on the left, a tiled walkway, and a building with a brick wall on the right.

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.

13. Urbanstay Boutique Ikseon

0.4 km from Jongmyo Shrine

Ye Kai

₩285,941

₩314,551 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

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

A modern bar area with a high bar counter, multiple seating options, and a city view through large windows.

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.

14. Moxy Seoul Insadong

Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 0.4 km from Jongmyo Shrine

Jenine

₩340,000

₩374,000 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

A hotel room with two beds, a bathroom with a mirror and sink, and a TV on the wall.

A room with a large teddy bear, a smaller teddy bear, and a third teddy bear on a table. There is a chair and a small stool.

A modern building with a prominent sign reading 'SEOUL Jongno.'

A hotel entrance with a glass door, a vending machine, and a colorful mural on the wall.

15. HotelArrive Seoulful

0.5 km from Jongmyo Shrine

Kwannie

₩207,000

₩227,700 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

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

A modern door with a digital lock and a wall-mounted number sign indicating room 904.

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.

16. Hotel Nafore

Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 0.7 km from Jongmyo Shrine

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.

17. HOTEL LETS ABOVE

Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 0.8 km from Jongmyo Shrine

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

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

18. Hotel Yaja Jongno

Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 0.4 km from Jongmyo Shrine

Kyu ho

₩106,531

₩117,184 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a kettle, and a window with horizontal blinds.

A modern hotel room with a grey sofa, a white coffee table, a small white ottoman, and a bed.

A modern hotel room with a sofa, two round tables, a small ottoman, a bed, and a door.

The exterior of MJ Hotel with a modern entrance, potted plants, and a brick wall.

19. MJ HOTEL JONGNO

0.4 km from Jongmyo Shrine

Korinna

₩129,221

₩142,143 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

The exterior of Bread Hill Hotel & Suites with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance, steps leading up to the door, and illuminated signage.

A modern staircase with metal railings and a small window with shelves.

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a nightstand with a lamp, a coffee maker, and a framed picture.

A bookshelf with various decorative items and a framed picture.

20. Bread Hill Hotel Jongno

Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 0.6 km from Jongmyo Shrine

Moise

₩143,795

₩158,175 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

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Property	Property class	Guest rating
Mumum Jongno	9.6 Exceptional 5 reviews	View
Hostel Tommy	9.6 Exceptional 138 reviews	View
The Prima Hotel Jongno Insadong	9.4 Exceptional 1,080 reviews	View
OnKorea Stay	9.4 Exceptional 6 reviews	View
Orakai Daehakro Hotel, BW Signature Collection	9.4 Exceptional 775 reviews	View

Top Jongmyo Shrine Hotel Reviews

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."

THE GRAND LOTTE SEOUL (Formerly: Lotte Hotel Seoul)

10/10 Excellent

"Everything about the hotel was faultless. My girlfriend and I loved our stay. The staff and service was top notch. Only criticism was the pool, very underwhelming for such a premium hotel. Other than that, would definitely stay again"

NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL MYEONDONG 2

8/10 Good

"Clean room. Bathroom a little tight.good location."

Crown Park Hotel Seoul Myeongdong

8/10 Good

"Friendly staff and housekeepers and comfy bed. For me I would've liked there to be a wall mirror outside the bathroom, the only mirror in the room was in the bathroom. Great location next to Myeongdong shopping area and night market. Also next door to 7-Eleven and GS25 convenience stores."

Step Inn Myeongdong 1

10/10 Excellent

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

Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun Hotels & Residences

10/10 Excellent

"We had a great stay. Staff were very helpful and rooms were comfortable, clean and spacious."

Hotel Gracery Seoul

8/10 Good

"Proximity to street market"

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Tapgol Park

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Unhyeongung

7.8/10 (10 reviews)

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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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Jongno Catholic Church

9.0/10 (2 reviews)

After visiting Jongno Catholic Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Seoul. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.

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SACHOOM Theater

8.0/10 (1 review)

Enjoy a performance at SACHOOM Theater, a theater with a story to tell in Seoul. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich 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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Wongaksa Pagoda

You can enjoy some culture when you stop by Wongaksa Pagoda in 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 Jongmyo Shrine?

Jongmyo Shrine is located in a culturally rich area of Seoul known for its major shopping area and interesting historical sites. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 444 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Jongmyo Shrine?

HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. It's located just a short 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Jongmyo Shrine. Other good options within a short distance include LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG and Step Inn Myeongdong 1.

How many hotels will I find near Jongmyo Shrine?

Expedia has 444 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Jongmyo Shrine.

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

Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best options available near Jongmyo Shrine.

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

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What can I see and do near Jongmyo Shrine?

Seoul National University Hospital, Alive Museum Insadong, and National Museum of Korean Contemporary History feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Bukchon Hanok Village, Gyeongbokgung Palace, and Changdeokgung Palace are some of the notable landmarks to see in the area. You can check out the local talent at Myeongdong Theater, Myeongdong Nanta Theatre, and Seoul Namsan Gugakdang.

How can I get to Jongmyo Shrine?

You can walk to nearby metro stations including Gwanghwamun Station, Jonggak Station, and Gyeongbokgung Station. If you'd like to venture around the area nearby, consider renting a car to take in more sights.

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Our top choices for Jongmyo Shrine hotels

1. Mumum Jongno

2. Hostel Tommy

3. The Prima Hotel Jongno Insadong

4. OnKorea Stay

5. Orakai Daehakro Hotel, BW Signature Collection

6. AMID HOTEL SEOUL

7. HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG

8. LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG

9. HOTEL LETS Pop

10. Orakai Insadong Suites

11. Stay SAI

12. The Post Hotel

13. Urbanstay Boutique Ikseon

14. Moxy Seoul Insadong

15. HotelArrive Seoulful

16. Hotel Nafore

17. HOTEL LETS ABOVE

18. Hotel Yaja Jongno

19. MJ HOTEL JONGNO

20. Bread Hill Hotel Jongno

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Top Jongmyo Shrine Hotel Reviews

LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG

HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG

ibis Ambassador Seoul Insadong

THE GRAND LOTTE SEOUL (Formerly: Lotte Hotel Seoul)

NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL MYEONDONG 2

Crown Park Hotel Seoul Myeongdong

Step Inn Myeongdong 1

Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun Hotels & Residences

Hotel Gracery Seoul

Other attractions near Jongmyo Shrine

Changdeokgung Palace

Tapgol Park

Unhyeongung

Tteok Museum

Jongno Catholic Church

SACHOOM Theater

Arario Museum

Wongaksa Pagoda

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