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Our top choices for Seongdong-gu hotels

1. Hotel Stay Yeoyu

Hotel Stay Yeoyu
3.0 star property
Seongdong-gu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (13 reviews)
"We had a very pleasant stay. The room was a bit small but clean and comfortable. Air condition is strong. Staff were very helpful. Amenities are all there. We enjoyed the free ramen we had for breakfast to start the day. The lounge was nice and cozy. Location is very convenient as it’s just a 2 minute walk from Wangsimni station. We would come back here if we visit Seoul again."
Canada
Hanh
The price is ₹5,552
₹6,176 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hotel Stay Yeoyu

2. K- Grand Hostel Dongdaemun

K- Grand Hostel Dongdaemun
2.5 star property
Seongdong-gu
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (134 reviews)
"Not a full bathroom and limited breakfast options. Also need to clear own rubbish and cleaning only on request. However was clean, handy to transport and staff were nice."
Australia
Kaje
The price is ₹4,600
₹5,113 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
K- Grand Hostel Dongdaemun

3. Cullinan Hotel and Spa

Cullinan Hotel and Spa
3.0 star property
Seongdong-gu
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (65 reviews)
"The staff were professional, helpful, and friendly. One of them was able to retrieve my glasses that I left in a taxi and resolved a duplicate Uber Taxi charge. Thank you staff!"
United States
Dewi
The price is ₹7,348
₹8,082 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Cullinan Hotel and Spa

4. House Lotus

House Lotus
2.0 star property
Seongdong-gu
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Clean and neat. Closeby subway station, mart(down over a corner) and restaurants around. We had a good breakfast on the opposite side mall bread &co. Good stay for my family. Really need some effort to take my 20kg luggage upstairs. :) "
Hong Kong SAR China
WAI KWOK
The price is ₹6,327
₹6,986 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
House Lotus

5. ONJAE STAY SEONGSU

ONJAE STAY SEONGSU
3.0 star property
Seongdong-gu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6 reviews)
"Finding a place this clean, quiet, and cozy in such a busy city was a wonderful surprise. The staff went above and beyond with their kindness, even treating guests to fresh cut fruit from time to time. They’ve thought of everything: 24/7 access to free bottled water, self-service laundry, coffee, ice cups, and a super convenient paid ramen station. Room service was always prompt whenever I put out the door hanger. Honestly, for such a budget-friendly price, I couldn't have asked for more. Highly...
United States
John
The price is ₹6,759
₹7,519 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
ONJAE STAY SEONGSU

6. Aank Hotel Cheongnyangni

Aank Hotel Cheongnyangni
2.0 star property
Seongdong-gu
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (22 reviews)
"Hotel was very clean, comfortable bed, newly renovated, great towels and bathrobes, nice staff. Rooms are very small and elevator starts on 2nd floor. But room was quiet which was lovely. Secured card entrance. Would be willing to stay again for the price."
United States
Debra
The price is ₹4,736
₹5,224 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Aank Hotel Cheongnyangni

7. Hotel POCO Seongsu

Hotel POCO Seongsu
3.0 star property
Seongdong-gu
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (615 reviews)
"great hotel!"
Canada
Johnny
The price is ₹10,790
₹12,003 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hotel POCO Seongsu

8. Plein Hotel

Plein Hotel
2.0 star property
Seongdong-gu
7.6 out of 10, Good, (7 reviews)
"직원분들이 친절합니다 아주좋아요 필요한거 다들어주십니다"
South Korea
Changgyu
The price is ₹4,822
₹5,304 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Plein Hotel

9. Amourex Hotel

Amourex Hotel
3.0 star property
Seongdong-gu
6.4 out of 10, (32 reviews)
"For those with heavy luggages, use Exit 3 if you need an escalator."
Singapore
Si Ee
The price is ₹4,882
₹6,021 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Amourex Hotel

10. Forestar Hotel

Forestar Hotel
2.5 star property
Seongdong-gu
5.8 out of 10, (41 reviews)
"Although the room was spacious for two people, the hotel was quite old."
South Korea
Ji Yun
The price is ₹6,105
₹6,776 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Forestar Hotel

11. parvussella seongsu

parvussella seongsu
2.0 star property
Seongdong-gu
The price is ₹3,590
₹4,007 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
parvussella seongsu

12. H Hotel Wangsimni

H Hotel Wangsimni
2.5 star property
Seongdong-gu
6.2 out of 10, (42 reviews)
"My AC filter door kept collapsing. The bathtub had mold around it, and the rooms walls weren’t even painted all the way. "
United States
Hunter
The price is ₹6,417
₹7,123 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
H Hotel Wangsimni

13. Saturn Hotel

Saturn Hotel
2.5 star property
Seongdong-gu
5.6 out of 10, (7 reviews)
"Very friendly staff"
United States
Jay
The price is ₹5,082
₹5,640 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Saturn Hotel

14. SEOUL FOREST STAY - Hostel

SEOUL FOREST STAY - Hostel
2.0 star property
Seongdong-gu
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (51 reviews)
"Even though most rooms are shared, it is very private. When I used the bathroom or kitchen there were rarely people, so it was really relaxed. Richard is also very friendly and always ready to help! If I ever come back to Seoul I would stay here again :)"
Germany
Tabea
The price is ₹3,371
₹3,708 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
SEOUL FOREST STAY - Hostel

15. Sonoce Hostel Seoul - Private & Premium

Sonoce Hostel Seoul - Private & Premium
1.0 star property
Seongdong-gu
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"L’hôtel est très situé : pas loin du métro et des commerces à proximité. Les chambres sont propres et bien équipées. La literie est confortable, ce qui est appréciable après de longues journées de marche dans Séoul. Je pense que l’hôtel vient d’ouvrir d’ailleurs. Le personnel est très attentionné. Excellent rapport qualité prix. "
France
Sibel
The price is ₹9,379
₹10,410 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Sonoce Hostel Seoul - Private & Premium

16. Chris Hostel

Chris Hostel
1.0 star property
Seongdong-gu
6.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"방에 들어가자마자 곰팡이 냄새가 났고 벽지가 여기저기 부식되어 변색되고 한쪽은 너덜거렸습니다. 침구와 타월에서도 시큼한 냄새가 났습니다. 가격이 저렴한 것을 고려하더라도 다시 이용하고 싶지는 않습니다."
South Korea
Hyung Jin
The price is ₹2,105
₹2,344 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Chris Hostel

17. Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun Hotels & Residences

Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun Hotels & Residences
5.0 star property
Gwanghui-dong, 2.9 km from Seongdong-gu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,311 reviews)
"Clean Rooms Friendly staff Good location -- easy to take metros and buses from this location"
United States
Gautam
The price is ₹25,182
₹27,700 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun Hotels & Residences

18. Toyoko Inn Seoul Dongdaemun 1

Toyoko Inn Seoul Dongdaemun 1
3.0 star property
Gwanghui-dong, 2.5 km from Seongdong-gu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Good location, good service."
United Kingdom
Samuel
The price is ₹6,086
₹6,695 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Toyoko Inn Seoul Dongdaemun 1

19. Hotel Skypark Kingstown Dongdaemun

Hotel Skypark Kingstown Dongdaemun
4.0 star property
Gwanghui-dong, 2.7 km from Seongdong-gu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,312 reviews)
"Great stay!"
Canada
Aaron
The price is ₹11,577
₹12,908 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Hotel Skypark Kingstown Dongdaemun

20. LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG

LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG
4.0 star property
Myeong-dong, 4.4 km from Seongdong-gu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,993 reviews)
"Stay here was incredible!"
Canada
Cheuk Kiu
The price is ₹14,325
₹15,758 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG
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Compare popular hotels in Seongdong-gu

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Premium Suite, Balcony | Blackout curtains, soundproofing, free WiFi
Hotel Stay Yeoyu
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
13 reviews
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Signature Twin Room | Free WiFi
ONJAE STAY SEONGSU
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
6 reviews
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View from property
SEOUL FOREST STAY - Hostel
2.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
51 reviews
View
Rooftop terrace
K- Grand Hostel Dongdaemun
2.5 star property
8.2
Very good
134 reviews
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Front of property
Cullinan Hotel and Spa
3.0 star property
8.0
Very good
65 reviews
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Where to stay in Seongdong-gu

Find the best Seongdong-gu areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Seongdong-gu
Learn more about Seongdong-gu

Myeong-dong

This central Seoul shopping district is the place to buy quality brand products and stop for a bite to eat.

Gangnam-gu

Made world-famous by a catchy 2012 K-pop song with quirky dance moves, this is still Seoul’s most talked about neighborhood today.

Hongdae

This is Seoul at its most youthful and liveliest. Come here for cafés, bars, clubs, cinemas and boutiques.

Dongdaemun-gu

You might enjoy the shopping while in Dongdaemun-gu. Gyeongdong Market is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Yongdu Station or Jegi-dong Station to see more of the city.

Yongsan-gu

Travellers choose Yongsan-gu for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Hyochang Park Station or Namyeong Station and check out top sights like Yongsan Electronics Market.

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Find out more about Seongdong-gu

Top reasons to visit Seongdong-gu

  • Picturesque Parks: Seongdong-gu is home to the scenic Hangang Park and the lush Seoul Forest, perfect for outdoor activities and relaxation.
  • Trendy Seongsu District: This vibrant area is known for its chic cafes and artistic atmosphere, ideal for exploring local culture.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: A variety of educational and fun activities cater to visitors of all ages, making it a great choice for families.
  • Upscale Shopping: The nearby Cheongdam area offers a luxurious shopping experience with high-end boutiques and designer brands.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Seongdong-gu features a range of hotels and guesthouses, ensuring comfort and convenience for all types of travellers.

Find great hotels near Seongdong-gu

Explore a range of accommodation options in Seongdong-gu, Seoul, where you'll find a variety of hotels and guesthouses tailored to suit your needs. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly getaway, a base for business travel, or convenient access to shopping, Seongdong-gu has something for everyone. Notable stays include the Amore Seongsu and the Amazing Showroom in Seongsu, ensuring a memorable visit to this vibrant district.

  • LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG: Nestled in the vibrant shopping district, LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG is a 4-star establishment that brings together business and leisure seamlessly. With a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, this hotel is ideal for travellers seeking a blend of convenience and luxury. The hotel features modern rooms equipped with essential amenities, a fitness centre, and a business lounge. Its proximity to shopping hubs makes it an excellent choice for those looking to indulge in retail therapy while enjoying a comfortable stay.
  • NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL MYEONDONG 2: Another distinguished 4-star option, NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL MYEONDONG 2 boasts a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. This hotel caters primarily to business travellers, offering well-appointed rooms and a range of facilities including meeting rooms and a business centre. The contemporary design complements its practical amenities, ensuring a productive stay. Located conveniently within 5km of Seongdong-gu, it serves as an excellent base for those on work commitments, while still being near popular attractions.
  • L7 MYEONGDONG by LOTTE HOTELS: Rated 9.2 out of 10, L7 MYEONGDONG by LOTTE HOTELS is a stylish 4-star hotel that caters to both business and leisure guests. Situated in the heart of the shopping district, it offers chic, modern accommodation with a variety of amenities including a rooftop bar with stunning city views and a fitness centre. This hotel is perfect for those looking to combine work and play, providing easy access to shopping and dining options, while ensuring a delightful stay.

Where to stay near Seongdong-gu

Seongdong-gu offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and vibrant urban experiences. Explore the trendy Seongsu district, renowned for its chic cafes and artistic vibe. Venture further into the city of Seoul to discover cultural gems, while nearby Gangdong and Seodaemun districts provide picturesque scenery and a welcoming atmosphere. Whether you seek outdoor adventures or a taste of city life, Seongdong-gu and its surroundings promise an unforgettable holiday.

  • Seoul: As a bustling metropolis, Seoul offers a vibrant blend of modernity and tradition. Situated in the heart of South Korea, Seongdong-gu is part of this dynamic city, which draws travellers year-round. While visitor numbers peak in August and during the autumn months, the city's charm remains constant. Explore a variety of shopping areas, from trendy boutiques to traditional markets, and immerse yourself in the local culture at historic sites and expansive parks. Seoul’s unique attractions, such as ancient palaces and contemporary art galleries, make it a must-visit for families, business travellers, and city explorers alike.
  • Myeong-dong: Located approximately 5km from Seongdong-gu, Myeong-dong is a bustling neighbourhood renowned for its shopping scene. The area attracts visitors primarily in spring and autumn, offering a lively atmosphere filled with street food stalls, beauty shops, and fashion boutiques. Families and city-themed travellers will find it an exciting destination to explore. Key highlights include vibrant markets and serene parks that provide a perfect balance to the urban hustle. Additionally, Myeong-dong’s proximity to historical landmarks enhances its appeal, making it an ideal spot for those seeking both retail therapy and cultural experiences.
  • Dongdaemun-gu: Just 1km from Seongdong-gu, Dongdaemun-gu is a district known for its rich shopping landscape, featuring shopping centres and bustling public markets. This area enjoys a steady influx of visitors, particularly during the spring and autumn months. Families and business-minded travellers will appreciate the diverse experiences available, from exploring local markets to visiting iconic attractions like historic gates and parks. The vibrant atmosphere, combined with the district's unique blend of culture and commerce, ensures that Dongdaemun-gu is a highlight for anyone visiting Seoul.

Things to do near Seongdong-gu

Shopping

Discover Seongdong-gu's vibrant shopping scene with the lively Wangsimni Shopping Centre, featuring a mix of local and international brands. Don't miss the popular Gwangjang Market, renowned for its traditional Korean textiles and street food, offering a unique cultural shopping experience.

Recreation

In Seongdong-gu, the AhnLab Wellness Centre offers rejuvenating spa treatments complemented by wellness programmes. Nearby, the Seoul Forest provides an ideal outdoor space for leisurely strolls or cycling, immersing visitors in nature's tranquility while engaging in recreational activities.

Adventure

Experience breathtaking views as you ascend via the Namsan Cable Car, offering a thrilling ride amidst stunning landscapes, located 5km from Seongdong-gu. For adrenaline seekers, Misari Motorboat Racing Park, situated 16km away, provides exhilarating motor racing experiences in a vibrant, sporty environment.

Nightlife

In Seongdong-gu, explore the vibrant nightlife at venues like the lively Hongdae area, where trendy bars and live music thrive. Alternatively, visit the chic rooftop bars for stunning city views and refreshing cocktails, creating a memorable evening atmosphere that showcases the local culture and energy.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Seongdong-gu

To save money on your trip to Seongdong-gu, consider visiting between January and March, when accommodation prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates, and check Expedia for last-minute deals. Wednesdays typically offer the cheapest stays, while Saturdays are the most expensive. Utilise Expedia’s tools to filter by budget and combine hotel and flight bookings for extra savings. Additionally, take advantage of Seoul's efficient public transport system and explore free attractions to make the most of your visit without overspending.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Seongdong-gu are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April, October and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Seongdong-gu about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Seongdong-gu is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay around Seongdong-gu is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel reservations in Seongdong-gu with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Seongdong-gu

Seongdong-gu offers a delightful blend of family-friendly and outdoor experiences, making it perfect for city-themed holidays. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including museums, urban parks, and vibrant streets. Notable activities include wandering through the Seongdong district, enjoying the lush Seoul Forest, and visiting the upscale Cheongdam area. This destination caters to those seeking cultural enrichment and memorable family adventures in the heart of Seoul.

  • Ttukseom-ro: Ttukseom-ro is a scenic civic space within Seongdong-gu, offering a tranquil environment for leisurely strolls. The area features lush greenery and picturesque views, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and enjoying nature's beauty.
  • Myeongdong Street: Located around 5km from Seongdong-gu, Myeongdong Street is a vibrant tourist precinct known for its lively atmosphere. It boasts a variety of family-friendly outdoor activities, bustling street food stalls, and trendy shops, perfect for an exciting day out.
  • N Seoul Tower: Situated approximately 5km from Seongdong-gu, N Seoul Tower offers stunning panoramic views of the city. As a modern landmark, it provides an opportunity to experience Seoul’s urban landscape, especially enchanting during sunset.

Best time to go to Seongdong-gu

The best time to visit Seongdong-gu is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with frequent rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January27.3°F (-2.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February32.5°F (0.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March43.2°F (6.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
April53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July77.4°F (25.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August78.4°F (25.8°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
November45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
December30.7°F (-0.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Seongdong-gu

Reaching Seongdong-gu, Seoul, is convenient with the nearby airports. Incheon International Airport (ICN) is approximately 53km away, with notable hotels such as the 5-star Paradise City, Grand Hyatt Incheon, and Art Paradiso, all located 3km from the airport. Gimpo International Airport (GMP) is 21km away, featuring excellent options like the Swiss Grand Hotel and Mayfield Hotel Seoul, which is only 2km from the airport. Lastly, Cheongju International Airport (CJJ) is 103km away, with nearby accommodations including ENFORD Hotel and J-One Hotel, both within 5km. Each airport offers various transportation services for easy access to these hotels.

Frequently asked questions

What is Seongdong-gu like?
Seongdong-gu is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its forests, riverfront and university setting. Are you looking for Seongdong-gu travel tips? Make sure that you visit Hangang Park and Seoul Forest while you're in the neighbourhood.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Seongdong-gu?
Based on our traveller data, Cullinan Hotel and Spa is one of the top choices for your stay in Seongdong-gu. This hotel offers free valet parking and Hot tubs.
How many hotels can I expect to find in Seongdong-gu?
If you're searching for places to stay in Seoul, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 49 Seongdong-gu hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Seongdong-gu, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer in Seongdong-gu.
What is there to do in this Seoul neighbourhood?
Seongdong-gu's sights and attractions like Cheonggyecheon Museum, Hanyang University Museum and Waterworks Museum offer insight into the local culture. You could also plan a visit to Hangang Park or Seoul Forest while you're in the neighbourhood. Myeongdong Street, Seongdong Cultural Center and Seoul Folk Flea Market are just a few of the places to visit in and around Seongdong-gu. Sindang-dong Tteokbokki Town and Korea SGI Dongdaemun Cultural Center are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Seoul.
How can I get around Seongdong-gu and the greater Seoul area?
For a quick way to explore the city, catch a ride on metro transit at Wangsimni Station, Majang Station or Sangwangsimni Station.

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