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A modern hotel building with multiple floors, large windows, and a prominent sign reading "HOTEL THE BOTANK".

A modern gym with exercise equipment, large windows, and a wooden floor.

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a reception desk, and a business lounge sign.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a chair, a small table with a bottle and glass, and a green sofa.

1. HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG

Euljiro-dong, 1.5 km from Dongdaemun History Museum

Donald

3.288.079 ₫

3.616.887 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

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

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a central seating area, and a modern design with wooden accents and a large chandelier.

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

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

Daeyoung

10.275.247 ₫

11.302.772 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A modern hotel room with a large bed, multiple seating areas, a kitchenette, and a view of the city.

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

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

A building with a sign that reads "NEWBLANC Central Mycrogden".

3. New Blanc Central Myeongdong

Gwanghui-dong, 1.2 km from Dongdaemun History Museum

Yamila

2.713.789 ₫

2.985.168 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A modern reception area with a curved white reception desk, black sofas, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

A hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, a desk with a lamp, and a chair.

A high-rise hotel with multiple floors, illuminated windows, and a prominent signage at the top.

A modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen in the background, and a contemporary ceiling design.

4. Orakai Daehakro Hotel, BW Signature Collection

1.5 km from Dongdaemun History Museum

palmerin

3.610.300 ₫

3.971.330 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

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

A buffet table with various dishes, a bottle of wine, and condiments.

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

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

2.612.855 ₫

2.874.140 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

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

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

A modern reception area with a curved ceiling, recessed lighting, a reception desk, and a seating area with sofas.

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

6. Sotetsu Hotels The Splaisir Seoul Dongdaemun

Gwanghui-dong, 0.5 km from Dongdaemun History Museum

Theresa

3.237.502 ₫

3.561.252 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

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

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

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, a signboard, a bench, and a staircase leading to an elevator.

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

7. Dongdaemun Stay Garden

0.6 km from Dongdaemun History Museum

Max

1.494.015 ₫

1.643.417 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

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

An outdoor bar area with a white counter, black bar stools, and a view of the cityscape at dusk.

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.

8. Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun Hotels & Residences

Gwanghui-dong, 0.7 km from Dongdaemun History Museum

Amir

7.008.240 ₫

7.709.064 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

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

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

A hotel reception area with a glass door entrance, a reception desk, and a large floral arrangement.

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

9. Acube Hotel

Euljiro-dong, 0.9 km from Dongdaemun History Museum

Daiki

2.243.951 ₫

2.468.346 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

26 Sept - 27 Sept

A modern building with large pillars, a bench, and a view of the city skyline at dusk.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. It has a city view through large windows.

A modern hotel with a glass facade, a sign reading "G3 Hotel," and a few trees in front.

A modern building with a geometric design, featuring a central pathway and surrounding greenery.

10. G3 Hotel Chungmuro

1.8 km from Dongdaemun History Museum

Brittany

2.599.524 ₫

2.859.476 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

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

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

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

A spacious room with a wooden floor, two blue yoga mats, a wooden block, and a textured mat.

11. Mangrove Dongdaemun - Hostel

Gwanghui-dong, 0.4 km from Dongdaemun History Museum

Helena

1.626.215 ₫

1.788.836 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

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

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

A person seated at a table with a view of traditional architecture through large windows.

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

12. JW Marriott Dongdaemun Square Seoul

0.5 km from Dongdaemun History Museum

Chong

8.562.706 ₫

10.360.874 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

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

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

A spacious hotel lobby with a large window offering a city view, multiple seating areas, and a well-lit environment.

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

13. The Ambassador Seoul - A Pullman Hotel

1.1 km from Dongdaemun History Museum

Giuliano

6.507.657 ₫

7.158.423 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A hotel room with two beds, a headboard with a built-in shelf, bedside lamps, and a wall-mounted artwork.

A gym with treadmills, weightlifting equipment, and a bench.

A buffet setup with various food items and a coffee station.

A conference room with rows of tables and chairs, a large screen displaying text, and a wooden ceiling with recessed lighting.

14. Mercure Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun

Euljiro-dong, 0.9 km from Dongdaemun History Museum

Vesselina

3.348.970 ₫

3.683.867 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

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 bar area with a long counter, multiple shelves of liquor bottles, and three bar stools.

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

15. glue Hotel

1.2 km from Dongdaemun History Museum

Grace

1.868.216 ₫

2.055.038 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a mirror, and a view of the city through large windows.

A modern bathroom with a large mirror, a bathtub, and a shower area.

A modern hotel lobby with a sofa, a coffee table, and a seating area with chairs.

The exterior of the Stayrak Hotel with a prominent illuminated sign, large windows, and a modern architectural design.

16. Stayrak Hotel

Gwanghui-dong, 1.6 km from Dongdaemun History Museum

Alonzo

2.506.532 ₫

2.757.185 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

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

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

17. Hotel Kukdo

Euljiro-dong, 1.4 km from Dongdaemun History Museum

Jennifer

3.074.797 ₫

3.382.277 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

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

A modern hotel room with a marble wall, a round dining table with chairs, a flat-screen TV, and a large window offering a city view.

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

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

18. GUDO RESIDENCE CHUNGMURO

Gwanghui-dong, 1 km from Dongdaemun History Museum

Hsinting

4.328.212 ₫

4.761.033 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

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

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

A hotel room with a sofa, a small table with a vase, a lamp, and a view of a cityscape through a glass door.

19. Hotel PJ Myeongdong

Gwanghui-dong, 1.4 km from Dongdaemun History Museum

Samantha

3.923.272 ₫

4.315.599 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

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 modern kitchen with a built-in dishwasher, a coffee machine, and a sink.

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.

20. LAHA Boutique DDP Dongdaemun

Gwanghui-dong, 0.2 km from Dongdaemun History Museum

Makoto

2.409.221 ₫

2.650.143 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

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HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG	9.2 Wonderful 2,048 reviews	View
The Shilla Seoul	9.4 Exceptional 1,001 reviews	View
New Blanc Central Myeongdong	9.2 Wonderful 479 reviews	View
Orakai Daehakro Hotel, BW Signature Collection	9.4 Exceptional 771 reviews	View
Hotel Skypark Kingstown Dongdaemun	9.0 Wonderful 1,338 reviews	View

Top Dongdaemun History Museum Hotel Reviews

HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG

10/10 Excellent

"This is our 2nd go around at Hotel Botanik. This time we stayed at B building which wasn’t ready yet last year. Had a view of Namsan Tower which we live. Staff always friendly. Walking distance to Myeongdong. Will stay again for a 3rd time"

The Summit Hotel Seoul Dongdaemun

10/10 Excellent

"직원분들이 친절 하십니다"

New Blanc Central Myeongdong

10/10 Excellent

"first time visiting Seoul and this location was perfect just 7 mins by car to myeongdong food market. very okay neighborhood I had no problem would stay their again. the room was small but that was fine for me for a solo traveler. staff was helpful easy access to the bus stop. the hotel was clean and organized well worth it."

LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG

8/10 Good

"The concierge, Mr. Woo was exceptionally helpful for us"

Hotel Gracery Seoul

8/10 Good

"The hotel has an excellent location. Breakfast choices are ample"

Uljiro Co-Op Residence

8/10 Good

"Positive: 24/7 front desk, very clean, have access to water filter machine in the hallway, Nice lobby, has underground parking, great location next to subway, 2 minutes walk to Dongdaemun shopping district, can open the window has screens. Negative: Walls, doors, hallway looks cheap, hope they install the toilet water conservation system Has most important things we ask for, clean & safe place to sleep and hot shower at great location , I like to give 3.8 star."

Toyoko Inn Seoul Dongdaemun 1

10/10 Excellent

"My second visits here! Great location, Clean room, kind staffs!"

Hotel Skypark Kingstown Dongdaemun

8/10 Good

"Everything was great. Staff was very helpful and friendly. The room upkeep was excellent."

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."

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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)

After visiting Dongdaemun History and Culture Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Seoul. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.

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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)

Learn about the events happening in Dongdaemun Design Plaza during your trip to Seoul. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.

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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 253 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

How many hotels will I find near Dongdaemun History Museum?

Expedia has 253 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. HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG

2. The Shilla Seoul

3. New Blanc Central Myeongdong

4. Orakai Daehakro Hotel, BW Signature Collection

5. Hotel Skypark Kingstown Dongdaemun

6. Sotetsu Hotels The Splaisir Seoul Dongdaemun

7. Dongdaemun Stay Garden

8. Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun Hotels & Residences

9. Acube Hotel

10. G3 Hotel Chungmuro

11. Mangrove Dongdaemun - Hostel

12. JW Marriott Dongdaemun Square Seoul

13. The Ambassador Seoul - A Pullman Hotel

14. Mercure Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun

15. glue Hotel

16. Stayrak Hotel

17. Hotel Kukdo

18. GUDO RESIDENCE CHUNGMURO

19. Hotel PJ Myeongdong

20. LAHA Boutique DDP Dongdaemun

Compare popular hotels close to Dongdaemun History Museum

Top Dongdaemun History Museum Hotel Reviews

HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG

The Summit Hotel Seoul Dongdaemun

New Blanc Central Myeongdong

LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG

Hotel Gracery Seoul

Uljiro Co-Op Residence

Toyoko Inn Seoul Dongdaemun 1

Hotel Skypark Kingstown 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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