The Best Hotels Closest to National Folk Museum in Seoul - 2026 Updated Prices

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The exterior of the Four Seasons Hotel with traditional Korean architecture and modern building above.

A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, wooden partitions, and modern lighting fixtures.

A modern high-rise building with illuminated windows and a prominent Samsung Galaxy sign.

A modern bathroom with a large freestanding bathtub, two chairs, a small table with toiletries, and a potted plant.

1. Four Seasons Hotel Seoul

1.2 km from National Folk Museum

Minjeong

18.933.810 ₫

20.827.191 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

26 Sept - 27 Sept

An indoor cafe with wicker furniture, large windows, and potted plants.

A traditional pavilion with a tiled roof, stone lion statues, and a stone pagoda.

An indoor seating area with tables and chairs, a glass wall with artwork, and a view of the street outside.

A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a window with a view of buildings and trees, and a wooden panel on one wall.

2. The Prima Hotel Jongno Insadong

Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 0.9 km from National Folk Museum

gousheng

3.343.807 ₫

3.678.188 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A modern building with large windows, a wooden facade, and a visible entrance.

An outdoor seating area with tables and benches, a building with glass doors, and a tree in the background.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a wooden bench, and a traditional decorative screen.

A hotel sign with the name "SUNBEE HOTEL" and Korean characters.

3. Hotel Sunbee Insadong

Insa-dong, 1 km from National Folk Museum

Diana

5.149.470 ₫

5.664.417 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

17 Sept - 18 Sept

A table with a vase of flowers and a glass of iced tea.

A hotel room with a bed, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and curtains on the windows.

A snow-covered outdoor area with a Christmas tree, benches, and potted plants.

A room with a view of a cityscape through a large window, a green armchair with a pillow, and a small wooden stool.

4. Hotel Tradiup by the Designers

Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 1.2 km from National Folk Museum

LaQuita

2.926.137 ₫

3.218.751 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

22 Sept - 23 Sept

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, and a window with curtains.

A narrow alleyway with a closed storefront on the left, a tiled walkway, and a building with a brick wall on the right.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a wooden dining table, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A modern interior with a sign reading "urbanstay boutique ikseon".

5. Urbanstay Boutique Ikseon

1.1 km from National Folk Museum

Ye Kai

2.789.337 ₫

3.068.271 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

17 Sept - 18 Sept

The exterior of the Amid Hotel in Seoul, featuring a modern facade, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

A hotel room with two beds, grey headboards, and a large window with curtains.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, a round table with a plant, and a sofa.

A cozy living room with a sectional sofa, a coffee table, and a decorative plant.

6. AMID HOTEL SEOUL

Insa-dong, 1.1 km from National Folk Museum

Choi Wun

4.250.447 ₫

4.675.492 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A rooftop lounge with outdoor seating, including round wicker sofas and umbrellas, surrounded by greenery and city views.

A modern hotel building with a flat facade, multiple windows, and a parking area in front.

A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and weightlifting equipment.

A restaurant with long wooden tables and black chairs, large windows, and hanging light bulbs.

7. Hotel Midcity Myeongdong

Myeong-dong, 1.5 km from National Folk Museum

Cameron

3.538.523 ₫

3.892.375 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

23 Sept - 24 Sept

A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a check-in counter, seating area, and decorative vases.

A modern interior with a dining area, a wooden cabinet, and a view of a cityscape through large windows.

A modern hotel with multiple floors, large windows, and a well-lit facade.

A modern lounge with large windows, yellow sofas, and round tables.

8. NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL INSADONG

Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 0.8 km from National Folk Museum

Michael

5.609.894 ₫

6.170.883 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

14 Sept - 15 Sept

A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a window with blinds, and a small hourglass on the floor.

A room with a view of bamboo outside a window, a seating area, and a small table with a vase.

A person sitting on a wooden bench outside a building with traditional wooden doors and a stone wall.

A traditional Japanese entrance with a wooden door, a stone wall, and a lantern.

9. HOTEL JAK Insadong by Anook

Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 0.8 km from National Folk Museum

Noah

2.347.406 ₫

2.582.147 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A wooden structure with a traditional design, possibly a gazebo or pavilion, with a view of a garden and a building with a tiled roof in the background.

A wooden pergola structure with a view of a garden and trees.

A hallway with wooden flooring and walls, leading to a door with a sign that says "Take off your shoes and experience hanok."

A traditional Japanese-style interior with wooden beams and tatami flooring, a tatami mat room with a low table and chairs, and a view of a garden with bamboo and a stone wall.

10. Hanok Hotel DAAM

Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 1.1 km from National Folk Museum

Isabella

3.104.948 ₫

3.415.443 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A modern hotel corridor with numbered doors, a carpeted floor, and recessed lighting.

A reception area with a reception desk labeled "INFORMATION," a wall-mounted TV, and a wooden door with "STAYZ 437" signage.

A hotel room with two beds, a TV mounted on the wall, a mirror, and a small table with a kettle.

11. Stayz437 Jongno

Insa-dong, 1.4 km from National Folk Museum

Jenny

1.527.988 ₫

1.680.787 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

16 Sept - 17 Sept

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area, and a city view.

A modern hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a small round table, and a sofa.

A modern bathroom with a marble wall, a bench with colorful cushions, and multiple sinks with unique bowls.

A modern hotel reception area with a reception desk, a bench, and a glass partition.

12. N285 Hotel Insadong

Insa-dong, 1.2 km from National Folk Museum

Michael

2.782.111 ₫

3.060.322 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A modern kitchen with a large window, built-in cabinets, and a countertop with various appliances.

A hotel corridor with a sign indicating the Welcome Desk.

A hotel room with two beds, a dining table with chairs, a TV, and a plant.

A modern living room with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a kitchen area in the background.

13. GLOCALOCA

Sogong-dong, 1.6 km from National Folk Museum

Brian

2.814.200 ₫

3.095.620 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

22 Sept - 23 Sept

A modern building with a neon sign reading "mosy" and a colorful mural on the facade.

A buffet area with a variety of food items and a 'PLAY @ MOXY' sign on the wall.

A modern hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a sofa with decorative pillows, a black coffee table, and a bed with a headboard.

An outdoor seating area with wooden flooring, green chairs, and tables, surrounded by plants and a city view at dusk.

14. Moxy Seoul Insadong

Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 1.3 km from National Folk Museum

José Armando

4.250.447 ₫

4.675.492 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

22 Sept - 23 Sept

A building with a sign reading "Small House Big Door."

A hotel corridor with a red elevator, a SHRD Hotel sign, and an emergency exit sign.

A long, narrow hotel corridor with white walls, black flooring, and a ceiling with exposed beams and lighting fixtures.

A hotel room with two beds, each with white bedding and nightstands with lamps.

15. Small House Big Door Myeongdong

Myeong-dong, 1.6 km from National Folk Museum

kelsang

3.585.831 ₫

3.944.414 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

16 Sept - 17 Sept

A cityscape with modern high-rise buildings, a busy intersection, and a pedestrian crossing.

A modern room with a desk, two stools, a bench, a window with a view of a building, and a wall-mounted clock.

A modern hotel room with a large window, a bed, a small bedside table, and a view of the cityscape.

16. HOTEL LETS Pop

Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 1.6 km from National Folk Museum

Ivy

1.438.228 ₫

1.582.051 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

16 Sept - 17 Sept

A modern hotel with a glass facade, multiple floors, and a prominent entrance.

A modern lounge area with a sofa, armchairs, and a wooden bench.

A modern fireplace with a stone facade and a visible fire.

A modern lounge area with sofas, tables, and a fireplace.

17. Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong

Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 0.9 km from National Folk Museum

SUJIN

3.941.324 ₫

4.335.456 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

22 Sept - 23 Sept

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a kettle, and a window with horizontal blinds.

A building with the sign "MJ HOTEL" illuminated in white letters.

A modern hotel room with a grey sofa, a white coffee table, a small white ottoman, and a bed.

The exterior of MJ Hotel with a modern entrance, potted plants, and a brick wall.

18. MJ HOTEL JONGNO

1.1 km from National Folk Museum

Ramandeep

2.233.790 ₫

2.457.169 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

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

A gym with cardio machines, weightlifting equipment, and dumbbells.

A modern living room with a sofa, red chairs, a dining table, and a flat-screen TV.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a view of the city through floor-to-ceiling windows, and a minimalist design.

19. Orakai Insadong Suites

Insa-dong, 1.1 km from National Folk Museum

QINGBO

6.337.031 ₫

6.970.734 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

17 Sept - 18 Sept

A modern bathroom with a bathtub, a vanity with a mirror, and a seating area with a table and chairs.

A modern staircase leading to a private spa area, with a sign indicating the location.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a seating area.

A self-lounge area with a modern design, featuring dark wood paneling, recessed lighting, and a glass door entrance.

20. Anook Hotel and Spa Seoul Jongno Anguk 1st

Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 1.1 km from National Folk Museum

Cecilia Saludes

2.054.972 ₫

2.260.469 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

22 Sept - 23 Sept

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Property	Property class	Guest rating
Four Seasons Hotel Seoul	9.6 Exceptional 1,005 reviews	View
The Prima Hotel Jongno Insadong	9.4 Exceptional 1,057 reviews	View
Hotel Sunbee Insadong	9.4 Exceptional 1,001 reviews	View
Hotel Tradiup by the Designers	9.2 Wonderful 50 reviews	View
Urbanstay Boutique Ikseon	9.2 Wonderful 165 reviews	View

Top National Folk Museum Hotel Reviews

ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun

10/10 Excellent

"The staff was so nice and helpful Suite was spacious clean modern Bathroom was very nice Pool area was relaxing Restaurant was very good Loved our experience here"

Four Seasons Hotel Seoul

10/10 Excellent

"I really enjoyed my stay at Four Seasons Seoul. The staff were incredibly helpful, attentive, and welcoming throughout my stay. I also absolutely loved the breakfast—so many great options and everything was delicious. Overall, it was a wonderful experience, and I would definitely stay here again!"

HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG

8/10 Good

"Had a great time here. Breakfast was amazing. Staff were helpful! Our room was always cleaned nicely. My only thought is the location was a bit far from places. However, taking the taxi or uber was easy."

LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG

10/10 Excellent

"Great hotel, and very accommodating staff. Highly recommended. Clean rooms, and near a lot of great attractions."

Step Inn Myeongdong 1

8/10 Good

"If you like MINIMALISM, this is the PERFECT choice for you. If you don't, try immediately OTHER option."

The Prima Hotel Jongno Insadong

10/10 Excellent

"Room is very clean and well supplemented. Free water bottle everyday for every guest is a plus. Towels are replaced everyday and you don't have to request it. Breakfast is superb. One time we cannot avail their breakfast as we had to leave early for a tour so they gave us free delicious sandwich. Excellent service. High recommended!"

NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL INSADONG

10/10 Excellent

"Our stay with Nine Tree is the highlight of our trip. It is the best decision we ever made. The room was clean and we loved the wide window which had nice view. Any guests should eat at Lamer Restaurant as it provides fresh and delicious food. The ambience is superb and very clean. All employees especially the front desk representatives were great and efficient. We would definitely recommend this hotel to our friends in USA and Philippines."

AMID HOTEL SEOUL

8/10 Good

"It’s too small."

Hotel Gracery Seoul

10/10 Excellent

"Clean rooms, good location and friendly staff. Highly recommend."

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around National Folk Museum?

National Folk Museum is located in a culturally rich area of Seoul known for its major shopping area and interesting historical sites. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 211 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

How many hotels can I expect to find near National Folk Museum?

Expedia has 211 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from National Folk Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near National Folk Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the best options available near National Folk Museum.

What can I see and do near National Folk Museum?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at National Museum of Korean Contemporary History, Seoul National University Hospital or Seoul Museum of Art. Sights like Bukchon Hanok Village, Gyeongbokgung Palace and Gwanghwamun are must-sees while exploring the area. You can check out the local talent at Myeongdong Nanta Theatre, Chongdong Theater and Myeongdong Theater.

How can I get to National Folk Museum?

You can take advantage of metro transport at Gwanghwamun Station, Jonggak Station and Gyeongbokgung Station. If you'd like to venture farther outside of the area, you may want a car rental for your journey.

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1. Four Seasons Hotel Seoul

2. The Prima Hotel Jongno Insadong

3. Hotel Sunbee Insadong

4. Hotel Tradiup by the Designers

5. Urbanstay Boutique Ikseon

6. AMID HOTEL SEOUL

7. Hotel Midcity Myeongdong

8. NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL INSADONG

9. HOTEL JAK Insadong by Anook

10. Hanok Hotel DAAM

11. Stayz437 Jongno

12. N285 Hotel Insadong

13. GLOCALOCA

14. Moxy Seoul Insadong

15. Small House Big Door Myeongdong

16. HOTEL LETS Pop

17. Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong

18. MJ HOTEL JONGNO

19. Orakai Insadong Suites

20. Anook Hotel and Spa Seoul Jongno Anguk 1st

Compare popular hotels close to National Folk Museum

Top National Folk Museum Hotel Reviews

ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun

Four Seasons Hotel Seoul

HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG

LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG

Step Inn Myeongdong 1

The Prima Hotel Jongno Insadong

NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL INSADONG

AMID HOTEL SEOUL

Hotel Gracery Seoul

Other attractions near National Folk Museum

Gyeongbokgung Palace

Children's Folk Museum

Kukje Gallery

National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Seoul

World Jewellery Museum

Artsonje Center

Toy Kino Museum

Africa Museum of Art

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