Dongdaemun-gu

Seoul

Chegiil-tong which includes flowers
Chegiil-tong showing street scenes as well as an individual male
Chegiil-tong showing signage
Chegiil-tong
Chegiil-tong

Popular places to visit

Kyunghee University

Kyunghee University

5/5(1 review)

Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit Kyunghee University, during your trip to Seoul. Stroll along the riverfront in this vibrant area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

Kyunghee University
Lotte World

Lotte World

4.5/5(347 reviews)

Enjoy the excitement at Lotte World and see why people love this amusement park in Seoul. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.

Lotte World
Myeongdong Street

Myeongdong Street

4.5/5(102 reviews)

When you visit Myeongdong Street, a popular shopping spot in Seoul, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.

Myeongdong Street
Namdaemun Market which includes a city, markets and street scenes

Namdaemun Market

4.5/5(417 reviews)

This traditional Korean market is the largest and oldest in Seoul, and where you’ll find all manner of clothes and food at very reasonable prices.

Namdaemun Market
Lotte World Tower which includes a skyscraper

Lotte World Tower

4.5/5(129 reviews)

Stunning city views, an aquarium, shops and restaurants are part of this futuristic tower that looms over the southern banks of the Han River.

Lotte World Tower
Gyeongbok Palace showing a square or plaza and heritage architecture as well as a small group of people

Gyeongbokgung Palace

4.5/5(757 reviews)

This royal palace has been destroyed on more than one occasion, but today it stands as one of Seoul’s finest examples of classic Korean architecture.

Gyeongbokgung Palace

Dongdaemun-gu Hotel Deals

Boutique hotel k Dongdaemun

Boutique hotel k Dongdaemun

3 out of 5
341, Cheonho-daero, Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul, Seoul
The price is ₩45,455 per night from Oct 28 to Oct 29
₩45,455
per night
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and an area shuttle (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
6.8/10 (379 reviews)
I have checked room and washroom door didn't close well. I told to staff and he show other room and changed room. I liked the new room, every day clean room and new towels. Location was great. Close Dabsimni staion and from the staion i can travel in Seoul easy. Plus next the hotel enterance there ...

Reviewed on Oct 4, 2025

Boutique hotel k Dongdaemun
Aank Hotel Cheongnyangni

Aank Hotel Cheongnyangni

3 out of 5
122-7, Yangnyeongsi-ro, Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul, Seoul
The price is ₩49,090 per night from Nov 4 to Nov 5
₩49,090
per night
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Myeongdong Street and Gyeongbokgung Palace are ...
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
ホテルの従業員さんが素晴らしくお二人とも優しかったです！ 周辺には本場でしか食べられないお店があったりと大満足です！ 是非皆様にもオススメします！

Reviewed on Oct 23, 2025

Aank Hotel Cheongnyangni
Billz Hotel Dongdaemoon

Billz Hotel Dongdaemoon

2 out of 5
103 Jeonnong-ro, Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul
The price is ₩58,545 per night from Nov 4 to Nov 5
₩58,545
per night
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Stay at this hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and Netflix. Popular attractions Myeongdong Street and Starfield COEX Mall are located nearby.
8.6/10 Excellent! (6 reviews)
I'm mostly satisfied with everything. I'm willing to revisit.

Reviewed on Sep 23, 2025

Billz Hotel Dongdaemoon
Rio Hotel

Rio Hotel

3 out of 5
5 Hoegi-ro 29-gil Dongdaemun District, Seoul
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a snack bar/deli. Popular attractions Myeongdong Street and Gyeongbokgung Palace ...
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Rio Hotel
Borjomi Seoul Boutique Hotel

Borjomi Seoul Boutique Hotel

3 out of 5
98, Cheonho-daero 83-gil, Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul, Seoul
The price is ₩57,851 per night from Nov 2 to Nov 3
₩57,851
per night
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free WiFi, room service, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition in ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (445 reviews)
Very nice staff. The staff make up for the other areas in the hotel. For the price can’t beat it. Hotel does need maintenance with new floors but then again for the price it’s understandable now with that being said it’s not like the floors are horrible and there falling apart but they do either ...

Reviewed on Oct 8, 2025

Borjomi Seoul Boutique Hotel
Mangrove Sinseol

Mangrove Sinseol

2 out of 5
22, Wangsan-ro, Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul
The price is ₩98,795 per night from Nov 17 to Nov 18
₩98,795
per night
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Stay at this hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and a business center. Popular attractions Myeongdong Street and Gyeongbokgung Palace are located ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (166 reviews)
Clean room

Reviewed on Oct 21, 2025

Mangrove Sinseol
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Other neighborhoods around Dongdaemun-gu

Dongdaemun History & Culture Park featuring a city as well as a small group of people

Gwanghui-dong

While you're in Gwanghui-dong, take in top sights like Migliore Mall and jump on the metro at Dongdaemun History and Culture Park Station to see more of the city.

Gwanghui-dong
Seoul Forest showing a park and a city

Seongsu-dong

If you're spending time in Seongsu-dong, check out sights like Seoul Forest or Hangang Park and hop on the metro to see more the city at Seoul-forest Station or Ttukseom Station.

Seongsu-dong
Dongdaemun Design Plaza featuring modern architecture as well as a couple

Jung-gu

4.5/5(1,180 area reviews)

Travelers love Jung-gu for its popular shops, and you can see more of Seoul by jumping on the metro at Euljiro 4-ga Station or Chungmuro Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Myeongdong Street and Namdaemun Market.

Jung-gu
These mung bean pancakes

Euljiro-dong

While you're in Euljiro-dong, take in top sights like Chungmu-ro or Cheonggyecheon, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Euljiro 4-ga Station or Euljilo 3-ga Station.

Euljiro-dong
Insadong which includes interior views and art

Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong

If you're spending time in Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, check out sights like Insa-dong or Gwangjang Market and hop on the metro to see more the city at Anguk Station or Jongno 3-ga Station.

Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong
Insadong which includes shopping as well as a small group of people

Insa-dong

5/5(1 area review)

Travelers come to Insa-dong for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Insa-dong and Cheonggyecheon while you're in town.

Insa-dong

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