Dongdaemun-gu Travel Guide

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Popular places to visit

Kyunghee University

Kyunghee University

Explore the campus of Kyunghee University during your trip to Seoul. Stroll along the riverfront in this culturally rich area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Kyunghee University
Lotte World

Lotte World

Have a fun-filled day at Lotte World and see why people love this theme park in Seoul. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.

Lotte World
Myeongdong Street

Myeongdong Street

When you visit Myeongdong Street, a popular shopping spot in Seoul, you can search for that perfect souvenir. Visit the shops and charming cafes in this culturally rich area.

Myeongdong Street
Namdaemun Market which includes street scenes, a city and markets

Namdaemun Market

You can browse for souvenirs when you visit Namdaemun Market, a favourite shopping spot in Seoul. Stroll along the riverfront in this vibrant area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Namdaemun Market
Lotte World Tower showing a skyscraper

Lotte World Tower

Lotte World Tower is just one of the places to see in Seoul, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this culturally rich area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Lotte World Tower
Gyeongbok Palace featuring heritage architecture and a square or plaza as well as a small group of people

Gyeongbokgung Palace

Gyeongbokgung Palace is just one of the places to see in Seoul, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.

Gyeongbokgung Palace

Top hotels in Dongdaemun-gu

Boutique hotel k Dongdaemun

Boutique hotel k Dongdaemun

3 out of 5
341, Cheonho-daero, Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul, Seoul
The price is 776.703 ₫ per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
776.703 ₫
939.810 ₫ total
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and a local area shuttle (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
7/10 Good! (362 reviews)
"Overall good, the room was very nice and housekeeping was always on-top of everything! They let us check out late and arranged an airport shuttle for us. They have a policy of only one room-key-card per room, so if you are sharing a room that can become tricky."

Reviewed on 17 Jul 2025

Boutique hotel k Dongdaemun
Mangrove Sinseol

Mangrove Sinseol

2 out of 5
22, Wangsan-ro, Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul
The price is 1.404.621 ₫ per night from 5 Aug to 6 Aug
1.404.621 ₫
1.545.083 ₫ total
5 Aug - 6 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre and a business centre. Popular attractions Myeongdong Street and Gyeongbokgung Palace are located ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (156 reviews)
"Near subway station"

Reviewed on 5 May 2025

Mangrove Sinseol
Noble Residence

Noble Residence

2.5 out of 5
197, Muhak-ro, Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul
Stay at this guesthouse in Seoul. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Myeongdong Street and Gyeongbokgung Palace are ...
6.4/10 (38 reviews)
"you get what you pay for. Excellent Cost to just come in and sleep"

Reviewed on 28 Jun 2025

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THE RECENZ Dongdaemun Hotel

THE RECENZ Dongdaemun Hotel

3.5 out of 5
383 Cheonho-daero, Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul
The price is 1.488.861 ₫ per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
1.488.861 ₫
1.637.747 ₫ total
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Starfield COEX Mall and Lotte World are located ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (488 reviews)
"Friendly and helpful staff"

Reviewed on 12 May 2025

THE RECENZ Dongdaemun Hotel
Golden City Hotel Dongdaemun

Golden City Hotel Dongdaemun

3 out of 5
377, Cheonho-daero, Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul, Seoul
The price is 1.300.220 ₫ per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
1.300.220 ₫
1.573.266 ₫ total
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Starfield COEX Mall and Lotte ...
7.8/10 Good! (208 reviews)
"The hotel was very convenient to the metro with a good selection of restaurants nearby. The bath was not very clean and it would help if the toilets were outfitted with bidet because we could not flush toilet paper"

Reviewed on 30 Dec 2024

Golden City Hotel Dongdaemun
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2.5 out of 5
238-1, Wangsan-ro, Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul, Seoul
Fully refundable
The price is 1.153.417 ₫ per night from 25 Aug to 26 Aug
1.153.417 ₫
1.268.759 ₫ total
25 Aug - 26 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Myeongdong Street and Gyeongbokgung Palace are ...
8/10 Very Good! (71 reviews)
"The small hotel is charming - I enjoyed the back garden area and the soft music, and the hot water in the lobby. It's a 3 minute walk to Cheongnyangni station, and from there you can get almost everywhere within 1/2 hour. My room was compact but had everything I needed and was Extra hangers were ..."

Reviewed on 8 May 2025

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Other neighbourhoods around Dongdaemun-gu

Dongdaemun History & Culture Park which includes a city as well as a small group of people

Gwanghui-dong

While you're in Gwanghui-dong, take in top sights like Migliore Mall and jump on the metro at Dongdaemun History and Culture Park Station to see more of the city.

Gwanghui-dong
Seoul Forest which includes a park and a city

Seongsu-dong

While you're in Seongsu-dong, take in top sights like Seoul Forest or Hangang Park, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Seoul-forest Station or Ttukseom Station.

Seongsu-dong
Dongdaemun Design Plaza which includes modern architecture as well as a couple

Jung-gu

4.5/5(263 area reviews)

Myeongdong Street and Namdaemun Market are top sights in Jung-gu, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Euljiro 4-ga Station or Chungmuro Station to see more sights in the area.

Jung-gu
Insadong showing art and interior views

Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong

While you're in Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, take in top sights like Insa-dong or Jogyesa Temple, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Anguk Station or Jongno 3-ga Station.

Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong
Insadong showing shopping as well as a small group of people

Insa-dong

Insa-dong is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Insa-dong and Cheonggyecheon while in the area.

Insa-dong
Myeongdong featuring shopping, street scenes and a city

Myeong-dong

Enjoy the popular shops in Myeong-dong. Myeongdong Street is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Myeong-dong Station or Euljiro 1-ga Station to see more of Seoul.

Myeong-dong

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