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A hotel room with two beds, a large window, a flat-screen TV, and a wall-mounted artwork.

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

A gym with weightlifting equipment, treadmills, and a mirrored wall.

A high-rise hotel with multiple floors, illuminated windows, and a modern architectural design.

1. Mercure Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun

Euljiro-dong, 0.9 km from Dongdaemun History Museum

Vesselina

₹15,230

₹16,753 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A modern hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a view of a tower in the background.

A night view of a tall building with illuminated windows and a large, illuminated arch structure in the foreground.

A modern interior with a wooden floor, a sliding door, and a wall with a geometric pattern.

A room with a view of a tower and a waterfall, featuring a sofa and a coffee table.

2. The Shilla Seoul

1.4 km from Dongdaemun History Museum

Sunder

₹49,497

₹54,447 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

The entrance of The Slaisir hotel with a modern glass facade and illuminated signage.

A gym with various exercise equipment, including weight machines and treadmills.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair. The room has a city view through large windows.

A modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows offering city views, and a clean, well-lit interior.

3. Sotetsu Hotels The Splaisir Seoul Dongdaemun

Gwanghui-dong, 0.5 km from Dongdaemun History Museum

Theresa

₹18,821

₹20,912 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern hallway with a tiled floor, a door with a number, and a window with a plant.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, a welcome sign, a staircase, and a wall-mounted plant.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a shelf with a plant, and an air conditioning unit.

A modern kitchen with a microwave, coffee maker, and a sink.

4. Dongdaemun Stay Garden

0.6 km from Dongdaemun History Museum

Max

₹6,668

₹7,435 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A rooftop terrace with tables and chairs, a red umbrella, and a cityscape view.

A high-rise hotel with a prominent sign reading "HOTEL SKYPARK".

A buffet with various dishes, a large floral centerpiece, and a seating area with wooden chairs and tables.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a TV, a chair, and a view of a cityscape through large windows.

5. Hotel Skypark Kingstown Dongdaemun

Gwanghui-dong, 0.4 km from Dongdaemun History Museum

Aaron

₹13,837

₹15,392 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

The entrance to a building with a sign reading "NEUBLANC Control Management".

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a small round table, a kitchen area with a sink, and a large mirror.

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a view of the cityscape, and a modern architectural design.

A modern hallway with a patterned floor, a reception desk with a vase of flowers, and an elevator.

6. New Blanc Central Myeongdong

Gwanghui-dong, 1.2 km from Dongdaemun History Museum

frederick man wing

₹11,925

₹13,236 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A modern indoor swimming pool with a clear water surface, surrounded by a tiled walkway.

A rooftop bar with outdoor seating and a city view at dusk.

A bar area with a grand piano, a bar counter, and multiple stools.

A JW Marriott hotel with a modern design, located near a busy intersection with traffic lights and a traditional building in the background.

7. JW Marriott Dongdaemun Square Seoul

0.5 km from Dongdaemun History Museum

Chong

₹38,940

₹47,117 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs, potted plants, and a view of the city skyline.

A modern hotel with a prominent 'NOVOTEL' sign, featuring a unique architectural design with a large central void and illuminated windows.

A modern dining area with a city view, a chef preparing food, and a variety of dishes displayed on the counter.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, large windows, and a reception desk.

8. Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun Hotels & Residences

Gwanghui-dong, 0.7 km from Dongdaemun History Museum

Matt

₹29,466

₹32,412 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a chandelier, and a wooden table.

The exterior of the ACUBE HOTEL with a modern facade, large glass entrance, and a sign indicating the Grand Opening.

A modern hotel room with a leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a large window with curtains.

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a bookshelf with decorative items, and a view of greenery through large windows.

9. Acube Hotel

Euljiro-dong, 0.9 km from Dongdaemun History Museum

bunrath

₹9,807

₹10,788 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A coin laundry facility with black dryers and washers, labeled in Korean.

A gym with various weightlifting equipment, mirrors, and a speckled grey floor.

A modern cafe interior with tables and chairs, large windows, and a view of the street outside.

10. JD Tower Hotel

Gwanghui-dong, 0.9 km from Dongdaemun History Museum

Luis

₹11,234

₹12,357 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A variety of meats and vegetables on a counter with a chef in the background.

A modern hotel room with a marble bathroom, a large bed, a desk, and a view of a cityscape.

A rooftop infinity pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a cityscape.

A modern lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a large glass table with a decorative centerpiece.

11. The Ambassador Seoul - A Pullman Hotel

1.1 km from Dongdaemun History Museum

Jacqueline

₹27,582

₹30,341 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A modern building with a 'Mangrove Coffee & Bar' sign, large glass windows, and a visible entrance.

A modern gym with various exercise equipment, including weight machines, free weights, and cardio machines.

A modern reception desk with a glass partition, a coffee machine, and a shelf with bottles.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a built-in dishwasher.

12. Mangrove Dongdaemun - Hostel

Gwanghui-dong, 0.4 km from Dongdaemun History Museum

Luna

₹7,962

₹8,832 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A modern hotel lobby with a long marble counter displaying various food items, pendant lighting, and a wooden floor.

A hotel room with a desk, chairs, a small table with a vase of flowers, a large window with curtains, and a view of the cityscape.

A reception desk with three staff members, a modern interior design, and a wooden accent wall.

13. Hotel PJ Myeongdong

Gwanghui-dong, 1.4 km from Dongdaemun History Museum

Nima

₹17,051

₹19,057 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with escalators, a reception desk, and a sign for the hotel lobby and restaurant.

A tall hotel building with a prominent sign at the top.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a coffee table, and a lamp.

A modern gym with various exercise equipment, large windows, and a view of mountains.

14. Hotel Kukdo

Euljiro-dong, 1.4 km from Dongdaemun History Museum

Ernesto

₹14,334

₹16,001 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A bedroom with a wooden ceiling, a large bed, a desk with a chair, and a window with a view of trees and buildings.

A hotel entrance with a sign reading 'LAHA BOUTIQUE DDP 3F'.

A nighttime cityscape with modern buildings, a well-lit street, and a clear view of the road.

A hotel hallway with wooden doors, a reception desk, and a plant.

15. LAHA Boutique DDP Dongdaemun

Gwanghui-dong, 0.2 km from Dongdaemun History Museum

Makoto

₹9,408

₹10,477 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A modern building with a GUDO RESIDENCE sign, a parking entrance, and a landscaped garden area.

A modern dining area with a round table and four chairs, a TV mounted on the wall, and a window with curtains.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a wardrobe.

A modern hotel room with a wooden floor, a grey sofa, a round table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

16. GUDO RESIDENCE CHUNGMURO

Gwanghui-dong, 1 km from Dongdaemun History Museum

Lilly

₹18,713

₹20,584 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

The exterior of the Summit Hotel with illuminated signage, large glass windows, and a modern architectural design.

A spacious coffee shop with multiple tables and chairs, a visible counter with a menu, and a large window offering a view of the street.

A hotel room with a large mirror, a bed, a bedside table with a lamp, and a wardrobe.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a clean, polished floor.

17. The Summit Hotel Seoul Dongdaemun

0.7 km from Dongdaemun History Museum

Joe

₹11,509

₹12,879 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A modern hallway with a long corridor, doors, and recessed lighting.

A hotel sign with 'K-GRAND HOTEL' and 'DDP 3F' indicating the building's name and floor.

A modern kitchen with a dining area, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a sign indicating the location of the information desk.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, and an air conditioning unit.

18. K-Grand Hotel DDP

0.1 km from Dongdaemun History Museum

Tina

₹6,272

₹6,954 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A person standing on a balcony overlooking a cityscape with buildings and a tower.

A building with a sign for 'elim hostel' and another sign for a New York-based company.

A hallway with a wooden door, a fire extinguisher, and a green exit sign.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a microwave, a toaster, a coffee machine, and a sink.

19. elim hostel

Euljiro-dong, 1 km from Dongdaemun History Museum

TAKAHIRO

₹5,105

₹5,616 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A bedroom with a large bed, a city view, and a sliding door leading to an outdoor area.

A bar area with various bottles and glasses.

A hallway with a sign reading "g/ue hotel" and multiple doors.

A rooftop terrace with a table and chairs, a view of the cityscape, and a string of lights.

20. glue Hotel

1.2 km from Dongdaemun History Museum

Grace

₹8,391

₹9,230 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Dongdaemun History Museum

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Mercure Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun	9.8 Exceptional 7 reviews	View
The Shilla Seoul	9.4 Exceptional 1,055 reviews	View
Sotetsu Hotels The Splaisir Seoul Dongdaemun	9.2 Wonderful 1,393 reviews	View
Dongdaemun Stay Garden	9.2 Wonderful 64 reviews	View
Hotel Skypark Kingstown Dongdaemun	9.0 Wonderful 1,374 reviews	View

Top Dongdaemun History Museum Hotel Reviews

The Summit Hotel Seoul Dongdaemun

10/10 Excellent

"Room was clean staff was helpful"

LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG

10/10 Excellent

"Great location and nice accommodations. Made the travel easy!"

New Blanc Central Myeongdong

8/10 Good

"Generally a good experience but the automated lighting the bathroom with the motion detector is extremely annoying. Rooms are also quite tight."

Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun Hotels & Residences

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent stay! Will 100% stay here again if I ever visit. Very clean, spacious, laundry in room, very accommodating, friendly staff."

Hotel Skypark Kingstown Dongdaemun

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent customer service. Clean rooms. The lobby is on the 14th floor with a 7-11! That was really nice surprise knowing you don't have to leave the hotel in the middle of the night if you're craving some snacks. Located above the Hyndai outlet mall and another 5-6 story wholesale clothing and accessories market beside it. Across the street from Dongdaemun History & Culture Park and in between 2 subway stations."

K-Grand Hotel DDP

10/10 Excellent

"Trés bien placé, chambre renovée et propre. Personnel a l’accueil trés agreable. Eau et café a disposition. Je recommande sans hesiter !"

Travelodge Dongdaemun Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Rooms ok, good breakfast near DDP Plaza, Gwangjang Market - 광장시장 Marketplace, train station, cafes, restaurants and malls."

Sotetsu Hotels The Splaisir Seoul Dongdaemun

10/10 Excellent

"Very conveniently located, a short walk from the subway. The room was clean and quiet and the coin/card laundry in the basement was super convenient."

Toyoko Inn Seoul Dongdaemun No.2

10/10 Excellent

"That was my another Toyoko stay. Compare to others that was not the best. Breakfast was OK but the room was not clean, hair was everywhere. Bed was comfortable, bigger then other hotels offered."

Other attractions near Dongdaemun History Museum

A busy urban street at night with illuminated signs in multiple languages, including English and Korean.

Dongdaemun History and Culture Park

8.4/10 (6,176 reviews)

This sizable commercial district is home to a staggering number of shopping malls, specialty stores and traditional Korean marketplaces.

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A modern architectural structure with a curved facade, a large sculpture, and a busy urban street with pedestrians.

Dongdaemun Design Plaza

8.2/10 (702 reviews)

Join the masses who snap selfies every year at one of the most Instagrammed sites in South Korea, a UFO-like building that hosts a variety of events.

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A hot pot with various ingredients simmering in a rich, red sauce, garnished with shredded cheese, on a wooden table.

Migliore Mall

8.0/10 (18 reviews)

During your visit to Seoul, you can enjoy retail therapy at Migliore Mall. While in this culturally rich area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

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A modern architectural structure with a curved facade and illuminated interior at night.

Goodmorning City

7.8/10 (28 reviews)

During your visit to Seoul, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Goodmorning City. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

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Fashion Mall U:US

8.8/10 (3 reviews)

During your trip to Seoul, you can do some window-shopping at Fashion Mall U:US. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Doota Mall

8.2/10 (26 reviews)

During your trip to Seoul, you can do some window-shopping at Doota Mall. While in this culturally rich area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

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Gwanghuimun Gate

8.6/10 (4 reviews)

Find out about the history of Seoul when you take a trip to Gwanghuimun Gate. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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APM Place

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at APM Place during your trip to Seoul. Make time for the shops and local tours in this culturally rich area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Dongdaemun History Museum?

Dongdaemun History Museum 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, take a look at the 254 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to Dongdaemun History Museum?

Adjacent to Dongdaemun History Museum, Toyoko Inn Seoul Dongdaemun No.2 is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and free WiFi. Other good options close by include HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG and Toyoko Inn Seoul Dongdaemun 1.

How many hotels will I find near Dongdaemun History Museum?

Expedia has 254 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Dongdaemun History Museum.

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

Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best options available near Dongdaemun History Museum.

What can I see and do near Dongdaemun History Museum?

Seoul National University Hospital, Alive Museum Insadong and National Museum of Korean Contemporary History feature captivating exhibits. Explore notable local landmarks like Bukchon Hanok Village, Gyeongbokgung Palace and Heunginjimun Gate. You can check out the local talent at Myeongdong Theater, Myeongdong Nanta Theatre and Seoul Namsan Gugakdang.

How can I get to Dongdaemun History Museum?

With so many ways to get around, seeing the area around Dongdaemun History Museum is a breeze. Nearby metro stations include Euljiro 4-ga Station, Chungmuro Station and Euljilo 3-ga Station. If you want to explore the larger area, ride aboard one of the trains from Seoul Station.

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Our top choices for Dongdaemun History Museum hotels

1. Mercure Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun

2. The Shilla Seoul

3. Sotetsu Hotels The Splaisir Seoul Dongdaemun

4. Dongdaemun Stay Garden

5. Hotel Skypark Kingstown Dongdaemun

6. New Blanc Central Myeongdong

7. JW Marriott Dongdaemun Square Seoul

8. Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun Hotels & Residences

9. Acube Hotel

10. JD Tower Hotel

11. The Ambassador Seoul - A Pullman Hotel

12. Mangrove Dongdaemun - Hostel

13. Hotel PJ Myeongdong

14. Hotel Kukdo

15. LAHA Boutique DDP Dongdaemun

16. GUDO RESIDENCE CHUNGMURO

17. The Summit Hotel Seoul Dongdaemun

18. K-Grand Hotel DDP

19. elim hostel

20. glue Hotel

Compare popular hotels close to Dongdaemun History Museum

Top Dongdaemun History Museum Hotel Reviews

The Summit Hotel Seoul Dongdaemun

LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG

New Blanc Central Myeongdong

Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun Hotels & Residences

Hotel Skypark Kingstown Dongdaemun

K-Grand Hotel DDP

Travelodge Dongdaemun Hotel

Sotetsu Hotels The Splaisir Seoul Dongdaemun

Toyoko Inn Seoul Dongdaemun No.2

Other attractions near Dongdaemun History Museum

Dongdaemun History and Culture Park

Dongdaemun Design Plaza

Migliore Mall

Goodmorning City

Fashion Mall U:US

Doota Mall

Gwanghuimun Gate

APM Place

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