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Borjomi Seoul Boutique Hotel

Borjomi Seoul Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Highly recommended with good neighbourhood like cafe shops, restaurant, convenience store, hospital, laundry shops, near japhnyeong station "
Cecilia 3-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Borjomi Seoul Boutique Hotel
Golden City Hotel Dongdaemun

Golden City Hotel Dongdaemun

8/10 Good
"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"
Anne 2-night trip
Posted 8 months ago
Golden City Hotel Dongdaemun

Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Dongdaemun-gu?
Sights with historical relevance in Dongdaemun-gu are likely a big part of your travel plans. During your stay, you can visit the shops.
How many historical hotels will I find in Dongdaemun-gu?
In Dongdaemun-gu, there are 59 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the top historical sites and other places in Dongdaemun-gu?
Dongdaemun-gu is notable for landmarks like Yeonghwiwon & Sunginwon Burial Mounds. Additionally, in the area, you'll find Myeongdong Street and Namdaemun Market.
What is a historic hotel like in Dongdaemun-gu?
Historic hotels give guests the chance to stay in a place recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can be castles, palaces, grand homes or even old police stations, pubs, lodges or skyscrapers — any place of special interest. These types of hotels in Dongdaemun-gu typically preserve authentic elements such as period features or traditional architecture in their public spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. "Historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S., while "heritage hotel" is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasise the building and architecture itself. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the place's cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Dongdaemun-gu have modern facilities?
Yes, every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Visitors can expect the amenities from a contemporary hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, WiFi and more. When you book a historic hotel in Dongdaemun-gu, it doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's rundown.