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Beyond Residence Jongno

2.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
"Very clean and friendly."
The price is ₩43,200
₩47,520 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Beyond Residence Jongno

The Prima Hotel Jongno

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (589)
"Perfect location and great rooms"
The price is ₩135,270
₩148,797 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
The Prima Hotel Jongno

Four Seasons Hotel Seoul

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"Excellent hotel and staff/services. Great location as well"
The price is ₩648,000
₩712,800 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 22 - Aug 23
Four Seasons Hotel Seoul

Aank Hotel and Spa Jongno Unni

2.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (18)
"Enjoyed the private bath"
The price is ₩98,182
₩108,000 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Aank Hotel and Spa Jongno Unni

NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL INSADONG

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2131)
"The hotel was located in a very nice area where they have a lot of cafes, restaurants and close to all the touristic places!"
The price is ₩161,455
₩177,600 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL INSADONG

Hotel Sunbee Insadong

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Great Hotel, Great location"
The price is ₩140,623
₩154,685 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Hotel Sunbee Insadong

Hans House

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (21)
"The guest house was a delight - quaint neighborhood, friendly host. All guests shared a kitchen. We enjoyed our stay. "
The price is ₩126,818
₩139,500 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Hans House

Stayz437 Jongno

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (22)
"Staff were absolutely lovely :)"
The price is ₩70,473
₩77,520 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 7 - Aug 8
Stayz437 Jongno

AMID HOTEL SEOUL

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (795)
"Great location, very walkable to many attractions"
The price is ₩153,000
₩168,300 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
AMID HOTEL SEOUL

Dormyinn EXPRESS SEOUL Insadong

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (82)
"Staffs are nice, facility are clean and organized, lot of special treatment."
The price is ₩136,273
₩149,900 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Dormyinn EXPRESS SEOUL Insadong

Urbanstay Boutique Ikseon

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (121)
"My third visit to this location. I am quite pleased with the excellent location and staff is always helpful. "
The price is ₩153,861
₩169,247 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Urbanstay Boutique Ikseon

Grid Inn

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (991)
"The property was super clean and the staff was very friendly and willing to"
The price is ₩81,818
₩99,000 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 14 - Aug 15
Grid Inn

The Westin Josun Seoul

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Wonderful hotel!!!"
The price is ₩360,000
₩435,600 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
The Westin Josun Seoul

Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1126)
"Excellent location and friendly helpful staff."
The price is ₩162,400
₩178,640 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong

Somerset Palace Seoul

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1043)
"Great central location. The breakfast room gets a bit noisy at peak hours but otherwise a great place to stay to explore Seoul "
The price is ₩171,000
₩188,100 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Somerset Palace Seoul

The Stay Hue Myeongdong

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (134)
"Great location, good sleep, top value."
The price is ₩126,000
₩138,600 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
The Stay Hue Myeongdong

N285 Hotel Insadong

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (390)
"Pretty good stay overall and a nice shower"
The price is ₩102,255
₩112,480 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
N285 Hotel Insadong

Orakai Insadong Suites

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1390)
"everything was great would stay here again."
The price is ₩242,727
₩267,000 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Orakai Insadong Suites

Lotte Hotel Seoul

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2175)
"Great hotel, great stay all round"
The price is ₩380,000
₩459,800 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Lotte Hotel Seoul

THE PLAZA Seoul, Autograph Collection

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Great location and nice hotel. "
The price is ₩300,000
₩363,000 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
THE PLAZA Seoul, Autograph Collection
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Gwanghwamun Plaza?

Gwanghwamun Plaza is located in Seoul. This culturally rich area is known for its array of dining options and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 163 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near Gwanghwamun Plaza?

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. It's located just a short 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Gwanghwamun Plaza. Other good choices within a short distance include New Seoul Hotel and ibis Ambassador Seoul Insadong (Newly renovated in 2025).

How many hotels can I expect to find close to Gwanghwamun Plaza?

Expedia has 163 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Gwanghwamun Plaza.

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

Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best options available near Gwanghwamun Plaza.

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

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What can I see and do near Gwanghwamun Plaza?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at National Museum of Korean Contemporary History, Seoul National University Hospital, or Yonsei University Museum. Explore notable local landmarks like Gyeongbokgung Palace, Gwanghwamun, and Bukchon Hanok Village. You can catch a show at Sejong Cultural Center, Myeongdong Nanta Theatre, and Chongdong Theater.

How can I get to Gwanghwamun Plaza?

Walk to nearby metro stations like Gwanghwamun Station, Jonggak Station, and Gyeongbokgung Station. If you'd like to explore around the area nearby, you may want a car rental for your journey.