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Our top choices for Gwanak-gu historic hotels

Restaurant
3s Boutique Hotel

3s Boutique Hotel

3s Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Seo-gu
7.0 out of 10, Good, (6)
"また使います"
Japan
Shigeya
The price is 1.023.119 ₫
1.125.427 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
3s Boutique Hotel
Exterior
Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong

Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong

Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong
4.0 star property
Jongno-gu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1145)
"It was a great stay! clean, very good location and very kind staff."
United States
Gabriela
The price is 2.590.311 ₫
2.849.342 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan 2026
Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong
View from room
Gongsimga Hanok Guesthouse

Gongsimga Hanok Guesthouse

Gongsimga Hanok Guesthouse
2.0 star property
Jongno-gu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (82)
"We loved this guesthouse. "
Canada
Annette
The price is 1.436.619 ₫
1.777.368 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Gongsimga Hanok Guesthouse
Terrace/patio
Hotel DALSTAIR Seoul Jongno

Hotel DALSTAIR Seoul Jongno

Hotel DALSTAIR Seoul Jongno
2.0 star property
Jongno-gu
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
"Comfortable, easy to check in/out, great location."
Canada
Ricardo
The price is 1.624.018 ₫
1.786.420 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Hotel DALSTAIR Seoul Jongno
Front of property
Somerset Palace Seoul

Somerset Palace Seoul

Somerset Palace Seoul
4.0 star property
Jongno-gu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1088)
"The hotel room was comfortable, and the staff were helpful. The hotel breakfast was also very good. The location is excellent, and very close to major cultural heritage and other tourist sites. I'd recommend this hotel to other visitors to Seoul as well."
United States
Shatrunjay
The price is 2.679.632 ₫
2.947.595 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Somerset Palace Seoul
Exterior
Hotel Peyto Gangnam

Hotel Peyto Gangnam

Hotel Peyto Gangnam
3.5 star property
Seocho-gu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"friendly and helpful staff:) and room was bigger than expected^^"
Norway
Emma
The price is 2.143.706 ₫
2.358.077 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Hotel Peyto Gangnam
Breakfast served
Mayplace Seoul

Mayplace Seoul

Mayplace Seoul
3.5 star property
Jongno-gu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (663)
"The staff was extremely friendly and helpful. The hotel is in great location."
United States
John
The price is 1.479.157 ₫
1.627.073 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Mayplace Seoul
Deluxe House, 4 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchen | Individually decorated, free WiFi
Inwoo House

Inwoo House

Inwoo House
2.5 star property
Jongno-gu
7.8 out of 10, Good, (7)
"clean room, very nice owners and very good breakfast"
Canada
espie
The price is 2.338.595 ₫
2.572.455 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
Inwoo House
Reception
Orakai Daehakro Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Orakai Daehakro Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Orakai Daehakro Hotel, BW Signature Collection
3.5 star property
Jongno-gu
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (627)
"Clean room and friendly staff. The amenities are bonus for me, especially the gym. "
Malaysia
Marc Eric
The price is 2.201.300 ₫
2.421.423 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Orakai Daehakro Hotel, BW Signature Collection
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Top Gwanak-gu Hotel Reviews

Lotte Hotel Seoul

Lotte Hotel Seoul

10/10 Excellent
"*"
Tatsuya 1-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Lotte Hotel Seoul
GLAD Yeouido

GLAD Yeouido

10/10 Excellent
"Very good business hotel, two restaurants (sushi & bar), good location. "
Mikhail 7-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
GLAD Yeouido

Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Gwanak-gu?
The historical sites in Gwanak-gu are probably a big part of your travel plans. Also explore all there is to see and do such as the seafood restaurants and jazz scene.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Gwanak-gu?
In Gwanak-gu, you'll find 37 lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights in Gwanak-gu?
Favourite places to visit include Gyujanggak Library of Seoul National University, Seoul Museum of Art - Nam Seoul Annex and Seoul National University Museum of Art. In the area, you'll also find Myeongdong Street and Lotte World.
What is a historic hotel like in Gwanak-gu?
Guests who choose historic hotels have a chance to stay in a place recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as palaces, castles, stately homes or even lodges, pubs or skyscrapers — as long as it's of special interest. These types of hotels in Gwanak-gu often retain original elements such as period features or traditional architecture in their communal 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., whereas "heritage hotel" is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasise the physical building and architecture. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the place's cultural value and how it inspired the surrounding community.
Do historic hotels in Gwanak-gu have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Guests can expect the usual amenities you'd find in a hotel such as Smart TVs, WiFi and updated bathroom facilities. In Gwanak-gu, booking a historic hotel doesn't mean you're picking a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.