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A spacious indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, large windows, and modern architecture.

A modern dining area with a round table, chairs, and a view of traditional architecture.

A modern hotel with a curved facade, multiple floors, and a prominent entrance with a covered area.

A grand entrance with a floral archway and a central aisle leading to a stage.

1. The Westin Josun Seoul

Sogong-dong, 2.3 km from Seodaemun Independence Park

Makayla Leela

₩550,000

₩665,501 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A cityscape with a prominent hotel building labeled "SUITE HOTEL" featuring a modern design with numerous windows and a flat roof.

A modern hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a bed, and a wooden floor.

A modern bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a wooden vanity, and a robe hanging on a rack.

A modern hotel room with a large flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, two beds with headboards, a bedside table, a lamp, and a walk-in closet with a sliding door.

2. ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun

Sogong-dong, 2 km from Seodaemun Independence Park

Ronny

₩225,066

₩247,573 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A luxurious lobby with marble flooring, a grand chandelier, and a central bar area.

A formal event space with a long table, chandeliers, and floral decorations.

A luxurious lobby with a grand chandelier, a bar area, and large windows offering a view of a waterfall.

3. THE GRAND LOTTE SEOUL - 더그랜드롯데 서울

Myeong-dong, 2.3 km from Seodaemun Independence Park

carol

₩560,000

₩677,600 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A modern hotel with a vertical facade, large windows, and a sign reading "HOTEL GRACERY".

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a lamp, a TV, and a view of the cityscape through the window.

A hotel lobby with a clear floor plan sign indicating guest rooms, a reception area, and a hotel grocery.

A modern interior with a sign for a smoking room, a wooden door, and contemporary furniture.

4. Hotel Gracery Seoul

Sogong-dong, 2.3 km from Seodaemun Independence Park

paul

₩225,120

₩247,632 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

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.

An indoor seating area with tables and chairs, a glass wall with artwork, and a view of the street outside.

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

5. The Prima Hotel Jongno Insadong

Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 2.4 km from Seodaemun Independence Park

Erfan

₩232,281

₩255,509 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

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

An outdoor seating area with tables and benches, a building with glass doors, and a tree in the background.

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

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

6. Hotel Sunbee Insadong

Insa-dong, 2.5 km from Seodaemun Independence Park

Eleanor

₩260,032

₩286,035 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 16 - Nov 17

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

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.

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

7. AMID HOTEL SEOUL

Insa-dong, 2.5 km from Seodaemun Independence Park

Dwight

₩202,500

₩222,750 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of a cityscape at night.

A rooftop lounge with wicker furniture and large windows offering city views.

A restaurant setting with a bar area, dining tables, and a city view.

A modern reception desk with a sleek design, a digital display, and a potted plant.

8. Fraser Place Namdaemun Seoul

Sogong-dong, 2.3 km from Seodaemun Independence Park

Katherine

₩376,200

₩413,820 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, marble walls, and a mix of seating areas including yellow armchairs and tables.

A modern hotel room with a large window, a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a coffee table, and a view of a tower.

A modern living room with a glass coffee table, decorative vases, and a sofa.

A high-rise building with multiple floors, large windows, and a modern architectural design.

9. Courtyard by Marriott Seoul Myeongdong

Sogong-dong, 2.3 km from Seodaemun Independence Park

Amy

₩400,000

₩440,000 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A modern hotel room with two beds, wooden paneling, and a nightstand with a vase.

A modern bathroom with a bathtub, seating area, and large windows offering a city view.

A modern bathroom with a bathtub, a window with a city view, and a wall-mounted mirror.

A modern interior with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows offering city views.

10. UH Continental SeoulCenter

Sogong-dong, 2.2 km from Seodaemun Independence Park

Noelle

₩294,545

₩324,000 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern lounge area with a long wooden table, cushioned seating, and a laptop on a desk.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a small round table, two chairs, and a wall-mounted lamp.

A modern urban street with tall buildings, a clear sky, and a road with directional arrows.

A coffee shop interior with a wooden counter, digital menu boards, and seating area.

11. Hotel Modak Namdaemun

Sogong-dong, 2 km from Seodaemun Independence Park

Brian

₩154,896

₩170,386 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A wooden deck with outdoor seating, including chairs and a table, and a mural on the wall.

A beach scene with people walking and standing, a sunset in the background, and a hill in the distance.

A tree with white blossoms in front of a yellow building with a purple awning.

A dining area with a table, chairs, and a wall with a playful nautical theme.

12. OPPA Hostel Sinchon-Hongdae

2.5 km from Seodaemun Independence Park

Martin

₩40,090

₩44,099 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 5 - Nov 6

A modern hotel building with a flat facade, multiple windows, and a parking area in front.

A modern reception area with a reception desk, a digital screen, and a seating area with red chairs.

A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and weightlifting equipment.

A rooftop lounge with outdoor seating, including round wicker sofas and umbrellas, surrounded by greenery and city views.

13. Hotel Midcity Myeongdong

Myeong-dong, 2.3 km from Seodaemun Independence Park

Eduard

₩265,909

₩292,500 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A modern living room with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a kitchen area in the background.

A hotel room with two beds, a dining table with chairs, a TV, and a plant.

A modern kitchen with a large window, built-in cabinets, and a countertop with various appliances.

A hotel corridor with a sign indicating the Welcome Desk.

14. GLOCALOCA

Sogong-dong, 1.9 km from Seodaemun Independence Park

yosdany

₩210,640

₩231,704 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 16 - Nov 17

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

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

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

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

15. Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong

Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 2.2 km from Seodaemun Independence Park

Julia

₩264,000

₩290,400 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 17 - Nov 18

A modern hotel corridor with numbered doors, a carpeted floor, and recessed lighting.

A reception area with a reception desk labeled "INFORMATION," a wall-mounted TV, and a wooden door with "STAYZ 437" signage.

A hotel room with two beds, a TV mounted on the wall, a mirror, and a small table with a kettle.

16. Stayz437 Jongno

Insa-dong, 2.5 km from Seodaemun Independence Park

Rebecca

₩141,399

₩155,538 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 11 - Nov 12

A modern high-rise building with a glass facade, multiple floors, and a prominent entrance with a red accent.

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

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a small table with a vase, a TV, and a kitchenette.

A reception area with a dark reception desk, a digital screen, and a marble wall.

17. The Stay Classic Hotel Myeongdong

Sogong-dong, 2.4 km from Seodaemun Independence Park

Maddison

₩243,165

₩267,482 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A modern indoor swimming pool with a curved design, surrounded by beige walls and equipped with multiple light fixtures.

A modern living room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, a desk with a laptop, and a framed picture on the wall.

A high-rise building with multiple illuminated windows at night, likely a hotel or office building.

A modern conference room with a large table set for a meeting, large windows offering a city view, and a decorative wall piece.

18. Fraser Place Central Seoul

Sogong-dong, 1.7 km from Seodaemun Independence Park

Aryam

₩422,173

₩464,290 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 10 - Nov 11

A modern hotel building with a prominent sign reading "KOREANA HOTEL".

A modern building with a restaurant on the ground floor, featuring large awnings and outdoor seating.

A gym with treadmills, weight machines, and a variety of exercise equipment.

A restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, a bar area, and a display case with items.

19. Koreana Hotel

Myeong-dong, 1.9 km from Seodaemun Independence Park

Soledad

₩255,000

₩280,500 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 17 - Nov 18

A hotel entrance with brick walls, a glass door, and indoor plants.

A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table, a wall-mounted robe rack, and a bathroom with a sink and mirror.

A breakfast setup with a table, chairs, and a view of a brick wall.

A rooftop terrace with a dining table set for two, a grill, and a view of the city skyline.

20. Sinchon Localfriends Hotel

2.4 km from Seodaemun Independence Park

Alan

₩100,364

₩110,400 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 16 - Nov 17

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Compare popular hotels close to Seodaemun Independence Park

Property	Property class	Guest rating
The Westin Josun Seoul	9.6 Exceptional 1,028 reviews	View
ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun	9.4 Exceptional 3,808 reviews	View
THE GRAND LOTTE SEOUL - 더그랜드롯데 서울	9.4 Exceptional 2,284 reviews	View
Hotel Gracery Seoul	9.2 Wonderful 1,392 reviews	View
The Prima Hotel Jongno Insadong	9.2 Wonderful 1,126 reviews	View

Top Seodaemun Independence Park Hotel Reviews

HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG

10/10 Excellent

"Very convenient location for getting around Seoul by subway or taxi. We chose Uber, and the taxis arrived quickly and picked us up right in front of the hotel. The room was very clean and quiet, and having a washing machine in the room was a big plus! They also provided fresh bottled water in the fridge every day. Overall, a very comfortable and convenient stay!"

NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL INSADONG

10/10 Excellent

"Great location in Seoul! Perfect for first time travelers to Seoul with walking distance to the Palace, historic sites, and modern day shopping and dining experiences. Highly recommend!"

THE GRAND LOTTE SEOUL - 더그랜드롯데 서울

10/10 Excellent

"Comfortable and clean."

Hotel Gracery Seoul

8/10 Good

"The hotel is well kept, with helpful staff. I love this hotel due to its location and we had a great view of the city from our room. Would definitely stay here again."

Crown Park Hotel Seoul Myeongdong

10/10 Excellent

"Staff is very nice and helpful, the rooms are clean and comfortable, the breakfast is great and location is convenient."

ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun

10/10 Excellent

"Very nice location and friendly front staff. They are extremely generous with the amenities. Room was very spacious and great. Only stayed for 2 nights for location close to seoul station. Will definitely stay here again for more nights. Couple restaurants right in front of the hotel as well and convenience store."

Koreana Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room, friendly staff and very central location"

Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong

10/10 Excellent

"Location and suite were perfect. I would stay again."

Four Seasons Hotel Seoul

10/10 Excellent

"This is the best-located luxury hotel in Seoul. The level of service they provide to their guests in impeccable. If you want the city at your doorstep without sacrificing a moment of comfort, book it and upgrade your room to the Palace View. We'll definitely stay here again next time we're in Seoul."

Other attractions near Seodaemun Independence Park

A campus with brick buildings, a grassy field, and a mountain in the background.

Seodaemun Prison History Museum

You can browse the exhibits at Seodaemun Prison History 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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A cityscape with tall buildings, a busy street, and a clear sky.

Seoul Fortress Walls

You can find out about the history of Seoul with a trip to Seoul Fortress Walls. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in this culturally rich area.

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Traditional Korean architecture with ornate roofs and wooden structures.

Gyeonghuigung Palace

8.8/10 (5 reviews)

Visit a small and tranquil royal palace with beautiful details that have been carefully reconstructed in the traditional Joseon Dynasty style.

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Dongnimmun Gate

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

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Inwangsa Temple

After visiting Inwangsa Temple, 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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Sajik Park

Explore the great outdoors at Sajik Park, a lovely green space in Seoul. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.

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Bongwonsa Temple

Bongwonsa Temple is just one of the places to see in Seoul, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.

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Sungkok Art Museum

You can study the exhibits at Sungkok Art Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip 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 Seodaemun Independence Park?

Seodaemun Independence Park is located in a family-friendly 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 45 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near Seodaemun Independence Park?

Shilla Stay Seodaemun Seoul Station is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a fitness center. It's located just a short 0.8 mi (1.4 km) from Seodaemun Independence Park. Other good choices within 5 miles include Hotel Gracery Seoul and ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun.

How many hotels will I find close to Seodaemun Independence Park?

Expedia has 45 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Seodaemun Independence Park.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Seodaemun Independence Park, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get top deals close to Seodaemun Independence Park.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Seodaemun Independence Park?

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What can I see and do near Seodaemun Independence Park?

Seodaemun Prison History Museum, National Museum of Korean Contemporary History, and Seoul Museum of Art feature captivating exhibits. While you're exploring, swing by Gyeongbokgung Palace, Bukchon Hanok Village, and Gwanghwamun to learn a bit about the area. You can catch a show at Myeongdong Nanta Theatre, Myeongdong Theater, and Chongdong Theater.

How can I get to Seodaemun Independence Park?

Walk to nearby metro stations like Sinchon Station, Ewha Woman's University Station, and Ahyeon Station. If you'd like to venture around the surrounding area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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Our top choices for Seodaemun Independence Park hotels

1. The Westin Josun Seoul

2. ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun

3. THE GRAND LOTTE SEOUL - 더그랜드롯데 서울

4. Hotel Gracery Seoul

5. The Prima Hotel Jongno Insadong

6. Hotel Sunbee Insadong

7. AMID HOTEL SEOUL

8. Fraser Place Namdaemun Seoul

9. Courtyard by Marriott Seoul Myeongdong

10. UH Continental SeoulCenter

11. Hotel Modak Namdaemun

12. OPPA Hostel Sinchon-Hongdae

13. Hotel Midcity Myeongdong

14. GLOCALOCA

15. Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong

16. Stayz437 Jongno

17. The Stay Classic Hotel Myeongdong

18. Fraser Place Central Seoul

19. Koreana Hotel

20. Sinchon Localfriends Hotel

Compare popular hotels close to Seodaemun Independence Park

Top Seodaemun Independence Park Hotel Reviews

HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG

NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL INSADONG

THE GRAND LOTTE SEOUL - 더그랜드롯데 서울

Hotel Gracery Seoul

Crown Park Hotel Seoul Myeongdong

ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun

Koreana Hotel

Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong

Four Seasons Hotel Seoul

Other attractions near Seodaemun Independence Park

Seodaemun Prison History Museum

Seoul Fortress Walls

Gyeonghuigung Palace

Dongnimmun Gate

Inwangsa Temple

Sajik Park

Bongwonsa Temple

Sungkok Art Museum

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