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Popular hotels in Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul

Discover well-known properties in Dongdaemun-gu that are favoured by visitors more than others. There are 181 hotels in Dongdaemun-gu and price data was last updated on 21 July 2025. The average price for a hotel in Dongdaemun-gu is €49/night.
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383 Cheonho-daero, Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul, South Korea
Hotel in Seoul with a 24-hour business center and a 24-hour front desk A 24-hour business center, a business center, and concierge services are available at this smoke-free hotel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a 24-hour front desk, a front-desk safe, and multilingual staff assistance are onsite. THE RECENZ Dongdaemun Hotel offers 207 accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. Beds feature pillowtop mattresses. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels and Netflix. Bathrooms include showers, slippers, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Free Wi-Fi
7.8
Good
1460 reviews
Location
6.5 km from city centre
226, Wangsan-ro, Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul, South Korea
Hotel with free valet parking, near Gyeongdong Market A restaurant, conference space, and concierge services are available at this smoke-free hotel. Free WiFi in public areas and free valet parking are also provided. Additionally, dry cleaning, laundry facilities, and a 24-hour front desk are onsite. Hotel the Designers Cheongnyangni offers 80 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature free minibar items and minibars. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations have separate sitting areas. Beds feature premium bedding. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations with rainfall showerheads, bathrobes, slippers, and bidets. This Seoul hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and hair dryers. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Amenities available on request include irons/ironing boards.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
7.3
Good
903 reviews
Location
6.1 km from city centre
377, Cheonho-Daero, Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul, South Korea
Golden City Hotel Dongdaemun provides a comfortable setting when in Seoul. Guests also have access to complimentary wireless internet and on-site parking. Luggage storage, 24-hour security and a 24-hour reception are just some of the available services at the hotel. In addition, the multilingual staff are on hand to offer local information. Rooms are air-conditioned and feature premium amenities such as a coffee maker, a flat-screen TV and slippers. They provide bottled water, a private bathroom and a desk. Those staying at Golden City Hotel Dongdaemun are served a satisfying breakfast each day. Golden City Hotel Dongdaemun provides disabled parking and is a short car ride from Gwanghwamun Plaza and Gyeongbokgung Palace. It is within a 20-minute stroll of Dapsimni Subway Station (Line 5), which allows for easy access in and around Seoul.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
7.5
Good
396 reviews
Location
6.5 km from city centre
28, Wangsan-ro, Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul, South Korea
Hotel Boutique 9 is situated in Seoul and offers free Wi-Fi. It is a short drive from Gyeongbokgung Palace and provides free public parking on site. Luggage storage, a 24-hour reception and a wake-up service are just some of the convenient services at the hotel. In addition, the multilingual staff are available to offer assistance. Hotel Boutique 9 offers air conditioned rooms with luxury toiletries, slippers and a flat-screen TV. They provide a refrigerator, tea and coffee making facilities and bottled water. A satisfying breakfast is available each morning, and there are also numerous cafés and eateries close by. Hotel Boutique 9 is a convenient base to explore nearby Hongdae Area and Gwanghwamun Plaza. It is within a 20-minute stroll of Jegi-dong Subway Station (Line 1), which allows for convenient access in and around Seoul.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
7.8
Good
1094 reviews
Location
4.3 km from city centre
12, Oedaeyeokdong-ro 1-Gil, Seoul, South Korea
Experience an abundance of unparalleled facilities and features at Hotel Grim in Dongdaemoon Seoul.Maintain seamless communication using the complimentary Wi-Fi at hotel. Discovering Seoul becomes even more accessible, thanks to the taxi amenities provided at the hotel.Reception assistance is offered at the hotel featuring luggage storage.Craving relaxation? Make the most of your stay at the Hotel Grim in Dongdaemoon Seoul with convenient amenities like 24-hour room service and room service at your disposal. Kindly note that smoking is prohibited in the hotel to ensure fresher air for all visitors. At Hotel Grim in Dongdaemoon Seoul, every guestroom is provided with convenient amenities and fittings to ensure a comfortable stay.Enhance your experience at hotel with the knowledge that certain rooms are equipped with linen service and air conditioning for your convenience. Certain rooms boast in-room amusement features such as television, in-room video streaming and cable TV, offering guests an enjoyable stay. In select rooms within the hotel, a refrigerator, a coffee or tea maker, bottled water, instant coffee and instant tea is available to cater to your requirements when desired. In the hotel, certain guest bathrooms come equipped with essential bathroom amenities, such as a hair dryer, toiletries and bathrobes, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests. Begin your day carefree at Hotel Grim in Dongdaemoon Seoul, as complimentary breakfast is offered for your convenience.
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
6.8
Good
11 reviews
Location
8.1 km from city centre

Travel insights for hotels in Seoul

Use these up-to-date, data-driven insights about booking a hotel in Seoul including ideal times to book, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a hotel in Dongdaemun-gu?

The most affordable month to stay at hotel in Dongdaemun-gu is October, with an average price of €12.

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hotel in Dongdaemun-gu?

The cheapest day to stay in Dongdaemun-gu is Monday (€12). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Thursday, when the average nightly price is €58.

How much is a hotel in Dongdaemun-gu tonight?

Users have found prices for hotels in Dongdaemun-gu tonight starting as low as €10, rising to an average cost of €12, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from €61 for a 4-star hotel in Dongdaemun-gu for tonight.

How much is a Dongdaemun-gu hotel room this weekend?

In the past 72 hours, we’ve seen prices for hotels in Dongdaemun-gu this weekend for as little as €25/night. If you’re specifically looking for a 3-star hotel this weekend, our users have found prices as low as €25/night. For a 4-star hotel in Dongdaemun-gu, the cheapest rate recently found was €82/night for this weekend.

How far ahead should you book a hotel in Dongdaemun-gu?

Save money by booking a hotel at least 45 days before your trip to Dongdaemun-gu. The lowest price found when booking 45 days ahead was €39 per night.

Cheapest hotels in Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul

Discover affordable stays in Dongdaemun-gu that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in Dongdaemun-gu can be found for as low as €18 per night. There is currently one property in Dongdaemun-gu that can be booked for this price. Dongdaemun Neighbors is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Dongdaemun-gu. Price data was last updated on 21 July 2025
Currently, these are the lowest-priced hotels in Dongdaemun-gu we've come across for the dates selected. If you have flexibility with arrival and departure, use the search form to compare prices for other dates.
16-18, Hajeong-ro 4-Gil, Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul, South Korea
4.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€18
Avg. per night
16, Bomun-ro,(81-45, Shinseol-dong), Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul, South Korea
4.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€20
Avg. per night
373-2, Jangan-Dong, Seoul, South Korea
7.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
€23
Avg. per night
291-1, Cheonho-Daero, Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul, South Korea
5.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
€24
Avg. per night
37, Janghan-ro 26ga-Gil, Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul, South Korea
7.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
Air conditioning
€24
Avg. per night
7, Sagajeong-ro, Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul, South Korea
5.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
€25
Avg. per night
341, Cheonho-Daero, Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul, South Korea
6.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€27
Avg. per night
238-1, Wangsan-ro, Seoul, South Korea
6.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€27
Avg. per night
38, Cheonho-daero 2-gil, Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul, South Korea
3.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
€28
Avg. per night
174-1, Imun-ro, Seoul, South Korea
8.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€29
Avg. per night
98, Cheonho-Daero 83-Gil, Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul, South Korea
7.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€31
Avg. per night
8 Janghan-Ro 21-Gil, Seoul, South Korea
7.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Spa
Air conditioning
€33
Avg. per night
18, Hoegi-ro 29-gil, Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul, South Korea
7.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€34
Avg. per night

Hotel prices in Dongdaemun-gu

Get a sense of the average price and most popular properties to stay in Dongdaemun-gu to help you budget for your trip accordingly. Hotels that are booked the most in each class receive the “Most popular” badge. Hotels with the “Best value” badge are the most popular hotels in Dongdaemun-gu at attractive prices. Price data was last updated on 21 July 2025.
A breakdown of the average price per hotel class in Dongdaemun-gu. As an added layer, we've also marked the most popular and best value properties in each hotel class.
3 stars
383 Cheonho-daero, Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul, South Korea
8 Janghan-Ro 21-Gil, Seoul, South Korea
377, Cheonho-Daero, Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul, South Korea
#254-4, Imun-Dong, Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul, South Korea
37, Janghan-ro 26ga-Gil, Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul, South Korea
2 stars and under
226, Wangsan-ro, Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul, South Korea
16, Bomun-ro,(81-45, Shinseol-dong), Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul, South Korea
18, Hoegi-ro 29-gil, Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul, South Korea
28, Wangsan-ro, Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul, South Korea
16-18, Hajeong-ro 4-Gil, Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul, South Korea

Where to stay in Dongdaemun-gu

Explore different neighbourhoods and areas within Dongdaemun-gu to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 21 July 2025.
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About Dongdaemun-gu

Home to the largest herbal medicine market in South Korea, Dongdaemun-gu sprawls to the north-east of central Seoul. It’s one of the South Korean capital’s 25 districts and takes its name from the Eight Gates of Seoul, which were built as part of the city’s fortress walls in the 14th century.

Things to do in Dongdaemun-gu

Don’t miss a visit to the immense Gyeongdong Market, a herbal medicine market that has been in operation since 1960. It boasts more than 1,000 stalls and shops selling oriental medicines, as well as several associated clinics in the surrounding area. In addition to herbal ingredients, you can also pick up agricultural goods and fresh seafood.

If you’re particularly interested in oriental medicine, don’t miss a visit to the Seoul Yangnyeongsi Herb Medicine Museum, which illustrates its history and traditions in Korea. It’s located opposite the Gyeongdong Market and features exhibits such as vintage medical tools, old documents and some of the plants that are used in traditional medicine.

Nestled on the slope of Cheonjangsan Mountain is the Hongneung Arboretum, which also serves as the resting place of Empress Myeongseong’s royal tomb. It was established in 1922 to support the study of Korean flora and functions as an ecological learning facility for students. On weekends, it opens up to the public and is a popular place to stroll while learning about the plants and trees that are native to South Korea.

Getting around Dongdaemun-gu

Dongdaemun-gu is around 20 minutes by train from Seoul Station and is connected along Lines 1, 2 and 5 of the Seoul Metro system. Most of the district’s attractions are within walking distance of a subway station or taxis are also available. Incheon International Airport is 1.5 hours away by train.

Facts about staying in Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Dongdaemun-gu to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 21 July 2025.
  • What are the best hotels in Dongdaemun-gu?

    The Recenz Dongdaemun Hotel, rated with a score of 7.8 from 1,460 reviewers, is one of the most popular hotels in Dongdaemun-gu. Other top stays include Dongdaemun Signature Hotel, with an average rating of 7.3 from 78 reviewers, and Jangan White, with a score of 8.3 from 11 reviewers.

  • What is a good hotel near Myeong-dong Subway Station?

    The Shilla Seoul is a good hotel close to Myeong-dong Subway Station - it has scored 9.2 over 2,724 reviews from HotelsCombined users.

  • What is a good hotel in Dongdaemun-gu near Bosingak Belfry?

    The most popular hotel near Bosingak Belfry is Sotetsu Hotels The Splaisir Seoul Myeong-Dong, with 5,659 HotelsCombined users scoring it 8.5/10.

  • Is there a good hotel near Hongdae Area?

    If you’re visiting Hongdae Area then the nearby High Street Guest House is a popular hotel with HotelsCombined users (570 reviews scoring it at an average 7.4/10).

  • How much is a cheap hotel in Dongdaemun-gu?

    HotelsCombined searches in the last 3 days suggest cheap Dongdaemun-gu hotels have prices starting from as low as €9/night, depending on the popularity of your requested dates.

  • What are the most popular landmarks to visit in Dongdaemun-gu?

    The most popular landmarks in Dongdaemun-gu are Myeong-dong Subway Station (in Seoul), Bosingak Belfry (in Seoul), and Hongdae Area (in Seoul) according to our user data. If you plan to visit any of these, we recommend finding a hotel nearby to cut down on travel time.

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