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The Prima Hotel Jongno

3.5 star property
Hotel with a restaurant, near Myeongdong Street

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In the heart of Seoul, The Prima Hotel Jongno offers a modern retreat near Gyeongbokgung Palace and Namdaemun Market. Enjoy high-speed WiFi, unwind with laundry facilities, and explore local flavors at the restaurant. With a coffee shop/cafe nearby and helpful multilingual staff on hand, this hotel is perfect for those seeking comfort.
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Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry
The current price is ₩135,725
₩149,298 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30

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Standard Single Room | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe

Standard Single Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2024
Premium bedding
Down duvet
  • 16 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Twin Bed

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Standard Double Room | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe

Standard Double Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2024
Premium bedding
Down duvet
  • 18 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Royal Double Room | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe

Royal Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Patio
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Renovated in 2024
Premium bedding
  • 35 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Family Triple Room | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe

Family Triple Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Renovated in 2024
Premium bedding
Down duvet
  • 29 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Large Twin Beds

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Deluxe Double Room | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe

Deluxe Double Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2024
Premium bedding
Down duvet
  • 23 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Deluxe Twin Room | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe

Deluxe Twin Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Renovated in 2024
Premium bedding
Down duvet
  • 23 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Large Twin Bed and 1 Queen Bed

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Royal Suite Room | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe

Royal Suite Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Patio
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Renovated in 2024
Premium bedding
  • 69 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Twin Room | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe

Standard Twin Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(20 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2024
Premium bedding
Down duvet
  • 18 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

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Standard King Room | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe

Standard King Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Renovated in 2024
Premium bedding
Down duvet
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 18 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior Twin Room | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe

Superior Twin Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2024
Premium bedding
Down duvet
  • 21 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Jongno-gu, a neighborhood in Seoul, is home to The Prima Hotel Jongno. Gyeongbokgung Palace and Gwanghwamun are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Namsan Mountain Park and Dongdaemun History and Culture Park. Check out an event or a game at Gocheok Sky Dome, and consider making time for Lotte World, a top attraction not to be missed.
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46 Ujeongguk-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul, 03145

What's nearby

  • Gwanghwamun - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Gyeongbokgung Palace - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Bukchon Hanok Village - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Myeongdong Street - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Namdaemun Market - 19 min walk - 1.6 km

Getting around

  • Jonggak Station - 5 min walk
  • Seoul Station - 8 min drive
  • Gimpo Intl. Airport (GMP) - 50 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪이문설농탕 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Art de Chef - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪성가백암순대 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪발우공양 - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪샐러디 - ‬1 min walk

About this property

The Prima Hotel Jongno

Hotel remodeled in 2024 and located near Gwanghwamun
Near Gyeongbokgung Palace and Myeongdong Street, The Prima Hotel Jongno provides a coffee shop/cafe, laundry facilities, and a business center. Free in-room WiFi, with speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices), and a restaurant are available to all guests.
You'll also find perks like:
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), self parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage, tour/ticket assistance, and multilingual staff
  • A banquet hall, concierge services, and a front-desk safe
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All 155 rooms include comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches like free WiFi and desk chairs.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
  • Toilets with electronic bidets, free toiletries, and hair dryers
  • Wardrobes/closets, mini fridges, and heating

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (KRW 10,000 per day)

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: KRW 18,000 for adults and KRW 13,000 for children
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center

Accessibility

  • Elevator (35 inch wide door)
  • Smooth flooring in public areas

More

  • 12 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Renovated entire property - March 2024
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toilet with electronic bidet
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Mini-fridge
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 19

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately KRW 18000 for adults and KRW 13000 for children
  • Self parking fee: KRW 10000 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.

Property is also known as

The Prima Hotel Jongno Hotel
The Prima Hotel Jongno Seoul
The Prima Hotel Jongno Hotel Seoul

Frequently asked questions

Is The Prima Hotel Jongno pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Prima Hotel Jongno?

As of Aug 29, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Prima Hotel Jongno on Sep 29, 2025 start from ₩135,725, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at The Prima Hotel Jongno?

Self parking is available for KRW 10000 per day.

What time is check-in at The Prima Hotel Jongno?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at The Prima Hotel Jongno?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Prima Hotel Jongno located?

Located in Jongno-gu, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Insa-dong, Myeongdong Street, and Gwanghwamun. Gyeongbokgung Palace and Namdaemun Market are also within 1 mi (2 km). Jonggak Station is only a 5-minute walk and Anguk Station is 8 minutes.

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The Prima Hotel Jongno Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 444 out of 623 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 141 out of 623 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 25 out of 623 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 623 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 9 out of 623 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

MICHIOMI

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The cleanliness of the rooms and the customer service of the staff were very good!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Darrow

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location and great rooms
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brandy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel. Well located, within walking distance to many tourist attractions.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hannah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our stay at this hotel was great. The front desk staff were very kind and we were able to avail of their early check-in and late check-out.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel you can do everything just walking
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay near Insadong!
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Debrajean

Liked: Amenities
Perfect location
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hongguang

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Prima hotel is very clean, friendly. Location is very good, walking distance to the market which has all kind of food.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yongzheng

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Transit is great! Close to the shopping district and the historical sites.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very nice and the service was excellent.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Homer

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed for 8 days, convenient walking distances to restaurants, convenience store right beside hotel doors. Good location near attractions. Very clean hotel and staff very helpful. Would stay again.
Stayed 8 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Miriam Quirante

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes, rooms are small but it’s a very comfortable location and such a nice staff!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wenching

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Walking distance to the palace museums and shopping district. The staffs are very friendly and helpful. Breakfast is great.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Berg Vera Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was located in a very convenient area, close to both buses and the subway. The staff was kind and the hotel rooms were clean and quiet. The hotel breakfast was not the best, but it was alright for the price. Overall, I had a good experience at the hotel!
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jesse

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Conveniently close to Insadong, walkable to Gyeongbokgung palace, and subway is about 2 blocks away. Room is small but beds and shower are relatively comfortable. Very little space in the room to handle luggage for 2 people. Breakfast was more than adequate.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shuang

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good location, walking distance to essential attractions and restaurant district. The room is small but good enough and reasonable price. Overall, the city is equivalent to the third class if compared with major Chinese cities.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient to many tourist attractions, either by public transportation or Uber.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent place to say with easy access around Seoul.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gulbokhar

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the service, the staff was kind and helpful. The cleaning ladies did a great job!
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ronald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice stay. Every area is accessible in town, easy commuting via public transport. Staffs are accommodating and even help us booked a cab to the airport because our flight is too early. They have good breakfast selection as well if you want to try authentic korean cuisine. Highly recommended.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I like that this property was walkable to everything. The property was clean and the staff was friendly.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicola

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were wonderful, room was very clean, but the beds are a little too hard for us.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gabriela

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to bus stop and subway, convenient stores, 15 min to Palace, 5 min to Insadong Cultural St.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was my second stay at this property due to the convenient location to trendy coffee shops, delicious food, incredible shopping.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025