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Top Jongno-gu Historic Hotels

Our top choices for Jongno-gu historic hotels

AMID HOTEL SEOUL

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (847)
"Great location, friendly staff, and good room size. "
The price is ₩160,000
₩176,000 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
AMID HOTEL SEOUL

AMASS HOTEL INSADONG

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (351)
AMASS HOTEL INSADONG

ibis Ambassador Seoul Insadong (Newly renovated in 2025)

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (140)
"Great location. "
The price is ₩133,000
₩146,300 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
ibis Ambassador Seoul Insadong (Newly renovated in 2025)

Seoul Loft Apartments - SLA 7 Night Minimum

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (431)
"Arrived and check in went very smooth. Property was clean and had everything we needed. Service was wonderful. Checkout was easy and as expected. Will definitely come back again next trip. Thank you for having us."
Seoul Loft Apartments - SLA 7 Night Minimum

Hostel Korea 11th - Changdeokgung

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (270)
"Nice hotel for price"
The price is ₩66,189
₩72,808 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Hostel Korea 11th - Changdeokgung

Bibimbap Guesthouse

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (79)
"オーナーさんの対応が親切で気持ち良く過ごす事が出来ました。"
Bibimbap Guesthouse

Apple Backpackers

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (70)
"Very great location! It’s is near to the train station and this train station is very convenient with 3 lines(No. 1, 3 and 5.) Around the guest house are many restaurants and convenience stores. The staffs are friendly and really helpful. Will come back, if i have a chance to visit Korea :)"
Apple Backpackers

Hotel Cullinan Jongno

2.5 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (37)
"Nice little quaint hotel, perfect for staying over night. Cozy & clean. I loved the bath tub "
The price is ₩113,843
₩137,749 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Hotel Cullinan Jongno

Hotel Zero

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (34)
Hotel Zero

88st GUESTHOUSE Jongno

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (7)
"Apparently, there are two guest houses named 88 Guest House in the Seoul Jongno area. However, there is only one 88 Guest House with an attached cafe/coffe house. 88 Guest House is located near Gyeongbok-gung Palace. The rooms are small, but very very quiet which is a huge plus for me. The owner of 88 Guest House is a very friendly and very kind person. He actually asked me why I had booked the more expensive room with two beds. The owner of 88 Guest House allowed me to store my very heavy...
88st GUESTHOUSE Jongno
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₩144,764
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January
₩114,546
February
₩101,901
March
₩130,596
April
₩149,318
May
₩153,123
June
₩143,181
July
₩148,133
August
₩178,400
September
₩128,291
October
₩144,764
November
₩132,557
December
₩129,049
Price trend information excludes taxes and fees and is based on base rates for a nightly stay for 2 adults found in the last 7 days on our site and averaged for commonly viewed hotels in Jongno-gu.

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Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Jongno-gu?
Historians and history buffs alike may want to seek out the temples and monuments on a trip to Jongno-gu. The array of shops and top-notch restaurants are some of the places to visit while you're here. You can also discover the museums during your vacation in this culturally rich area.
How many historical hotels are there in Jongno-gu?
Jongno-gu is home to 267 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights in Jongno-gu?
Jongno-gu is notable for its temples and monuments, and landmarks include Gyeongbokgung Palace, Gwanghwamun, and Gwanghwamun Plaza. Cultural venues include Sejong Cultural Center, National Museum of Korean Contemporary History, and Seoul National University Hospital. Additionally, in the area you'll find Myeongdong Street and Namdaemun Market.
What is a historic hotel like in Jongno-gu?
When you book a historic hotel, you'll enjoy a vacation someplace that has a national historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station, or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are often found in the guestrooms or communal spaces of these historic hotels in Jongno-gu, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The physical building and architecture of historic hotels are generally what's most significant. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Jongno-gu have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, but every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the amenities found in a hotel should be available at a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Jongno-gu, don't worry that you'll be staying at a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.