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

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

A poolside area with modern lounge chairs and a view of illuminated city buildings at night.

1. THE GRAND LOTTE SEOUL - 더그랜드롯데 서울

Myeong-dong, 1 km from Central Buddhist Museum

Mahajabin

₩610,000

₩738,100 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

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.

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

2. The Prima Hotel Jongno Insadong

Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 0.2 km from Central Buddhist Museum

Erfan

₩218,619

₩240,481 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A snow-covered roof with a stack of cylindrical objects, possibly barrels, and a brick wall in the background.

A kitchen with white cabinets, a gas stove, a toaster, and dish drying racks.

A gated entrance with a red door, a brick wall, and a sign indicating the address.

A traditional Japanese building with a modern glass extension, surrounded by lush greenery and other contemporary structures.

3. Hans House

1 km from Central Buddhist Museum

Mikwi

₩135,000

₩148,500 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a counter with a plant.

A rooftop terrace with artificial grass, outdoor seating, and modern buildings in the background.

4. STAY OHANA

Insa-dong, 0.6 km from Central Buddhist Museum

Vittoria

₩149,727

₩164,700 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 4 - Nov 5

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

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

A hotel sign with the name "SUNBEE HOTEL" and Korean characters.

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

5. Hotel Sunbee Insadong

Insa-dong, 0.3 km from Central Buddhist Museum

Diana

₩360,346

₩396,381 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a check-in counter, seating area, and decorative vases.

A modern hotel with multiple floors, large windows, and a well-lit facade.

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

A modern lounge with large windows, yellow sofas, and round tables.

6. NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL INSADONG

Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 0.1 km from Central Buddhist Museum

Meirav

₩255,272

₩280,799 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A wooden structure with a traditional design, possibly a gazebo or pavilion, with a view of a garden and a building with a tiled roof in the background.

A hallway with wooden flooring and walls, leading to a door with a sign that says "Take off your shoes and experience hanok."

A traditional Japanese-style interior with wooden beams and tatami flooring, a tatami mat room with a low table and chairs, and a view of a garden with bamboo and a stone wall.

A spacious interior with wooden ceiling beams, a bar area with stools, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

7. Hanok Hotel DAAM

Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 0.7 km from Central Buddhist Museum

Betty

₩160,710

₩176,781 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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

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

A restaurant with long wooden tables and black chairs, large windows, and hanging light bulbs.

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

8. Hotel Midcity Myeongdong

Myeong-dong, 0.8 km from Central Buddhist Museum

Cameron

₩255,731

₩281,304 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

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

A modern lobby with a reception desk, a round table with a plant, and a sofa.

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

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

9. AMID HOTEL SEOUL

Insa-dong, 0.3 km from Central Buddhist Museum

Dwight

₩200,000

₩220,000 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

A table with a vase of flowers and a glass of iced tea.

A snow-covered outdoor area with a Christmas tree, benches, and potted plants.

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, a refrigerator, and a potted plant.

A room with a view of a cityscape through a large window, a green armchair with a pillow, and a small wooden stool.

10. Hotel Tradiup by the Designers

Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 0.6 km from Central Buddhist Museum

Rich

₩190,909

₩210,000 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

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

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a view of the city through floor-to-ceiling windows, and a minimalist design.

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

A gym with cardio machines, weightlifting equipment, and dumbbells.

11. Orakai Insadong Suites

Insa-dong, 0.5 km from Central Buddhist Museum

Roxanne

₩352,000

₩387,200 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 4 - Nov 5

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

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

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

A modern gym with treadmills, stationary bikes, and weight machines.

12. LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG

Myeong-dong, 1 km from Central Buddhist Museum

Arnel

₩310,000

₩341,000 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

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

A modern interior with a sign reading "urbanstay boutique ikseon".

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.

13. Urbanstay Boutique Ikseon

0.7 km from Central Buddhist Museum

Ye Kai

₩210,437

₩231,481 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

A cityscape with modern high-rise buildings, a busy intersection, and a pedestrian crossing.

A modern room with a desk, two stools, a bench, a window with a view of a building, and a wall-mounted clock.

14. HOTEL LETS Pop

Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 0.9 km from Central Buddhist Museum

Ivy

₩82,846

₩91,131 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 14 - Oct 15

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

A modern hotel corridor with a marble wall, potted plants, and an elevator.

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

15. Stayz437 Jongno

Insa-dong, 0.6 km from Central Buddhist Museum

Carla

₩150,986

₩166,085 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 4 - Nov 5

A hot spring bath with a mountain mural, wooden beams, and a clock.

A hotel bathroom with a long vanity, multiple mirrors, and a bench.

A corridor with a stone wall, wooden slats, and a sign reading "Express".

A buffet with various food items and a decorative centerpiece.

16. Dormyinn EXPRESS SEOUL Insadong

Insa-dong, 0.5 km from Central Buddhist Museum

Le Ha

₩217,858

₩239,643 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area, and a city view.

A modern hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a small round table, and a sofa.

A hallway with a wooden floor and walls, a sign indicating room number 2, and shelves with various items on the left side.

A modern hotel reception area with a reception desk, a bench, and a glass partition.

17. N285 Hotel Insadong

Insa-dong, 0.5 km from Central Buddhist Museum

Michael

₩174,109

₩191,520 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 21 - Oct 22

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.

A modern hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a sofa with decorative pillows, a black coffee table, and a bed with a headboard.

18. Moxy Seoul Insadong

Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 0.7 km from Central Buddhist Museum

Jenine

₩320,000

₩352,000 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A reception area with a wooden desk, a computer, and a shelf with cups and mugs.

A modern bar area with a concrete accent wall, a bicycle mounted on the wall, and a wooden counter with stools.

A modern hotel room with a large window, a bed, and a view of the cityscape at night.

A modern hotel room with a wooden table and chairs, a large window with a city view, and a wall-mounted artwork depicting a coffee scene.

19. HOTEL DRIP&DROP Myeongdong

Myeong-dong, 1 km from Central Buddhist Museum

HIROKI

₩184,000

₩202,400 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

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

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

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

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

20. Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong

Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 0.2 km from Central Buddhist Museum

SUJIN

₩240,000

₩264,000 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

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Compare popular hotels close to Central Buddhist Museum

Property	Property class	Guest rating
THE GRAND LOTTE SEOUL - 더그랜드롯데 서울	9.4 Exceptional 2,249 reviews	View
The Prima Hotel Jongno Insadong	9.4 Exceptional 1,091 reviews	View
Hans House	9.4 Exceptional 27 reviews	View
STAY OHANA	9.4 Exceptional 23 reviews	View
Hotel Sunbee Insadong	9.4 Exceptional 1,005 reviews	View

Top Central Buddhist Museum Hotel Reviews

ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun

10/10 Excellent

"Had a great 6 night stay. Staff were super friendly and helpful. Room had a broken outlet and staff were super quick to get someone to come repair it. Breakfast was super good and always fresh no matter what time we went at. Overall room was clean and facility was great. The area surrounding it has some great food choices along with being super close to bus stops and subways! Will absolutely return on our next visit."

Hotel Gracery Seoul

8/10 Good

"La chambre est un peu petite mais très propre. L'emplacement de l'hôtel est excellent, près de tout, très facile à déplacer à partir de l'hôtel avec les moyens de transport publiques. Le petit déjeuner est très bien."

LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG

10/10 Excellent

"This was our 2nd year in a row that we chose Lotte City Hotel Myeongdong and we plan to choose it again next year. Clean rooms and property, friendly staff and convenient location are the reasons why we love this hotel."

HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG

8/10 Good

"The rooms had everything you needed but decoration was sparse and clinical. Room lighting was disappointing. Bed was against a wall, so it was awkward to go for an overnight toilet break without disturbing partner on open side of bed. Air con was efficient and washing machine in room welcomed."

Solaria Nishitetsu Hotel Seoul Myeongdong

10/10 Excellent

"Rey nice hotel staff. Convenient location."

Koreana Hotel

8/10 Good

"런드리룸에앉아서 기달릴수있는 의자가있었으면 좋겠읍니다"

Hotel Midcity Myeongdong

10/10 Excellent

"Hotel is in a great location! Staff was lovely! Only issue was AC in the guest room I had which would not cool to temperature selected."

AMID HOTEL SEOUL

10/10 Excellent

"Great stay at AMID. Very close to many sites, staff were super helpful, hotel was very clean and rooms were spacious. We got sick during our stay and the staff helped us find a hospital that was open. Cleaning staff were wonderful too. Highly recommend this hotel in Seoul!"

Crown Park Hotel Seoul Myeongdong

10/10 Excellent

"The location of this property is great making. Close to Myeongdong shopping, subway, buses allowing access to the other areas of the city."

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Jogyesa Temple

8.6/10 (354 reviews)

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Mokin Museum

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Insa Art Center

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Bona Museum

You can browse the exhibits at Bona 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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Ssamzigil

8.0/10 (15 reviews)

During your trip to Seoul, you can enjoy retail therapy at Ssamzigil. While in this culturally rich area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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Savina Museum

You can study the exhibits at Savina Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Seoul. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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Kyung-In Museum of Fine Art

You can browse the exhibits at Kyung-In Museum of Fine Art, 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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Alive Museum Insadong

8.8/10 (3 reviews)

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Central Buddhist Museum?

Central Buddhist Museum 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 424 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Central Buddhist Museum?

Adjacent to Central Buddhist Museum, 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. Other good choices within a short distance include HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG and Hotel Gracery Seoul.

How many hotels can I expect to find near Central Buddhist Museum?

Expedia has 424 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Central Buddhist Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Central Buddhist Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best options available near Central Buddhist Museum.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Central Buddhist Museum?

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What can I see and do near Central Buddhist Museum?

Alive Museum Insadong, National Museum of Korean Contemporary History, and Seoul Museum of Art feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Explore notable local landmarks like Gyeongbokgung Palace, Bukchon Hanok Village, and Gwanghwamun. You can watch performances at Myeongdong Theater, Myeongdong Nanta Theatre, and Chongdong Theater if you're interested in local theater.

How can I get to Central Buddhist Museum?

You can walk to nearby metro stations including 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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Our top choices for Central Buddhist Museum hotels

1. THE GRAND LOTTE SEOUL - 더그랜드롯데 서울

2. The Prima Hotel Jongno Insadong

3. Hans House

4. STAY OHANA

5. Hotel Sunbee Insadong

6. NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL INSADONG

7. Hanok Hotel DAAM

8. Hotel Midcity Myeongdong

9. AMID HOTEL SEOUL

10. Hotel Tradiup by the Designers

11. Orakai Insadong Suites

12. LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG

13. Urbanstay Boutique Ikseon

14. HOTEL LETS Pop

15. Stayz437 Jongno

16. Dormyinn EXPRESS SEOUL Insadong

17. N285 Hotel Insadong

18. Moxy Seoul Insadong

19. HOTEL DRIP&DROP Myeongdong

20. Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong

Compare popular hotels close to Central Buddhist Museum

Top Central Buddhist Museum Hotel Reviews

ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun

Hotel Gracery Seoul

LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG

HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG

Solaria Nishitetsu Hotel Seoul Myeongdong

Koreana Hotel

Hotel Midcity Myeongdong

AMID HOTEL SEOUL

Crown Park Hotel Seoul Myeongdong

Other attractions near Central Buddhist Museum

Jogyesa Temple

Mokin Museum

Insa Art Center

Bona Museum

Ssamzigil

Savina Museum

Kyung-In Museum of Fine Art

Alive Museum Insadong

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