Mapo-gu

Seoul

A modern urban area with a stone wall, a glass building, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A statue of a man in a sports jersey holding a coffee cup, with a red umbrella and outdoor seating in the background.
A traditional Korean pavilion with ornate roof tiles and a red wooden structure, surrounded by lush greenery and a stone wall.
A park with a large open space, a few people, and modern buildings in the background.
A bridge over a river with a city skyline in the background.
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Stay near popular Mapo-gu attractions

A large open field with bleachers, trees, and a building in the background.

Hongik University

8.4/10 (2,018 reviews)
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Hongik University, during your travels in Seoul. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.
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Mapo-gu Hotel Deals

Stanford Hotel Seoul

Stanford Hotel Seoul

4 out of 5
15, World Cup buk-ro 58-gil, Mapo-gu Seoul Seoul
The price is ₩133,000 per night from Sep 30 to Oct 1
₩133,000
₩146,300 total
Sep 30 - Oct 1
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 restaurants. Popular attractions Gyeongbokgung Palace and Namdaemun ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,005 reviews)
"The only reason I booked this hotel was because it had a pool. If you have children, you know that’s a major factor when choosing a hotel. When we arrived at the pool, we were told there was an additional $45 fee, which was pretty appalling. I didn’t mind paying for it, but I absolutely expected ..."

Reviewed on Aug 16, 2026

Stanford Hotel Seoul
Roynet Hotel Seoul Mapo

Roynet Hotel Seoul Mapo

3 out of 5
67, Mapo-daero, Mapo-gu Seoul
The price is ₩201,292 per night from Oct 21 to Oct 22
₩201,292
₩221,422 total
Oct 21 - Oct 22
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Seoul. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
Roynet Hotel Seoul Mapo
Holiday Inn Express Seoul Hongdae by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Seoul Hongdae by IHG

3 out of 5
188 Yanghwa-ro Seoul Seoul
The price is ₩211,650 per night from Sep 30 to Oct 1
₩211,650
₩232,815 total
Sep 30 - Oct 1
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,009 reviews)
"This is hotel is in a good location with access to many stores and restaurants. My main concern had to do with the lack of air conditioning. The coolest it ever got in the room was 24.5 C. Given that it is still very hot in Seoul at this time of year, the room was uncomfortable. Though a fan was ..."

Reviewed on Sep 25, 2026

Holiday Inn Express Seoul Hongdae by IHG
K-Grand Hostel Sinchon

K-Grand Hostel Sinchon

2 out of 5
3F-7F, 34 Sinchon-ro 16-gil, Mapo-gu Seoul
The price is ₩86,000 per night from Sep 30 to Oct 1
₩86,000
₩94,600 total
Sep 30 - Oct 1
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free WiFi and housekeeping. Popular attractions Namdaemun Market and Myeongdong Street are located nearby.
9.2/10 Wonderful! (66 reviews)
"Although the front desk hours were a bit inconvenient (closing for the night at 10:00pm), the staff were friendly, professional, and went beyond the call of duty in helping successfully sort out some complex travel logistics. Sincere thanks to each!"

Reviewed on Sep 28, 2026

K-Grand Hostel Sinchon
Shilla Stay Mapo Hongdae

Shilla Stay Mapo Hongdae

3 out of 5
83 Mapo-daero, Mapo-gu Seoul
The price is ₩160,000 per night from Sep 30 to Oct 1
₩160,000
₩176,000 total
Sep 30 - Oct 1
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,186 reviews)
"The property was clean and easy to stay. Rooms are quite small and building is getting a bit dated for the price we paid but it worked out fine for our need. Rooms were clean and it is very close to train. You can take the AREX all stops directly from ICN very easily. I would stay here again if need ..."

Reviewed on Sep 29, 2026

Shilla Stay Mapo Hongdae
L7 HONGDAE by LOTTE HOTELS

L7 HONGDAE by LOTTE HOTELS

4 out of 5
141, Yanghwa-ro, Mapo-gu Seoul
The price is ₩198,000 per night from Sep 30 to Oct 1
₩198,000
₩217,800 total
Sep 30 - Oct 1
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
L7 HONGDAE by LOTTE HOTELS
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Where to stay in Mapo-gu

Find the best Mapo-gu areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Mapo-gu
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A busy urban street at night with illuminated signs and storefronts.

Myeong-dong

Travelers love Myeong-dong for its popular shops, and you can see more of Seoul by jumping on the metro at Myeong-dong Station or Euljiro 1-ga Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Myeongdong Street and Myeongdong Cathedral.

A statue with a pagoda-like roof, surrounded by vibrant flowers and a cityscape in the background.

Gangnam-gu

Travelers love Gangnam-gu for its popular shops, and you can see more of Seoul by jumping on the metro at Cheongdam Station or Gangnam-gu Office Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like COEX Convention and Exhibition Center and Starfield COEX Mall.

A city skyline at dusk with illuminated buildings, a river, and multiple bridges.

Hongdae

Spend some time visiting places like Gyeongui Line Forest Park while getting to know Hongdae, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Hongik University Station or Mangwon Station to see more of the area.

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Dongdaemun-gu

Dongdaemun-gu is a destination travelers like for its shopping, and you might hop aboard the metro at Yongdu Station or Jegi-dong Station to explore sights like Gyeongdong Market.

A bustling street with traditional Korean architecture, modern buildings, and a crowd of people.
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Jongno-gu

Jongno-gu is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Bukchon Hanok Village and Sejong Cultural Center. See more of Seoul by jumping on the metro at Gwanghwamun Station or Jonggak Station.

Mapo-gu

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