The Best Hotels Closest to Sungnyemun Gate in Seoul - 2026 Updated Prices

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A building facade with vertical lines and a sign that reads "HOTEL FONGDOONGJANG".

A modern interior with a staircase, grey walls, and a wooden handrail.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a phone, a small desk with a chair, a TV, and a mirror on the wall.

A long, narrow hotel corridor with a carpeted floor, recessed ceiling lights, and doors on both sides.

1. HOTEL MYEONGDONGJANG

Myeong-dong, 0.9 km from Sungnyemun Gate

Ellen

3.073.732 ₫

3.381.105 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A modern hotel with a grid-like facade, large windows, and a neon sign.

A modern interior with a central seating area, shelves with decorative items, and a patterned rug.

A couple dining at a bar with a board game, a drink, and books on the table.

A hallway with colorful graffiti art on the walls and a neon sign that reads "mozy".

2. Moxy Seoul Myeongdong

Myeong-dong, 0.7 km from Sungnyemun Gate

Tanisha

5.758.504 ₫

6.334.354 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A hotel entrance with 'L'ESCAPE' signage, a grand staircase, and decorative lighting.

A Pioneer DJ turntable setup with a bar in the background.

A lobby with a checkered floor, a reception desk, and a seating area with chairs.

A library with wooden bookshelves, green curtains, and multiple floor lamps.

3. L’Escape, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Seoul Myeongdong

Hoehyeon-dong, 0.4 km from Sungnyemun Gate

Claudette

7.102.154 ₫

7.812.369 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A modern hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a bed, and a wooden floor.

A cityscape with a prominent hotel building labeled "SUITE HOTEL" featuring a modern design with numerous windows and a flat roof.

A modern hotel room with a large flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, two beds with headboards, a bedside table, a lamp, and a walk-in closet with a sliding door.

A modern bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a wooden vanity, and a robe hanging on a rack.

4. ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun

Sogong-dong, 0.3 km from Sungnyemun Gate

Pui Yee

3.683.125 ₫

4.051.430 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A luxurious lobby with marble flooring, a grand chandelier, and a central bar area.

A poolside area with modern lounge chairs and a view of illuminated city buildings at night.

A luxurious lobby with a grand chandelier, a bar area, and large windows offering a view of a waterfall.

5. THE GRAND LOTTE SEOUL (Formerly: Lotte Hotel Seoul)

Myeong-dong, 0.8 km from Sungnyemun Gate

Mahajabin

8.712.793 ₫

10.542.480 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A modern dining area with a round table, chairs, and a view of traditional architecture.

A modern hotel room with a glass-enclosed shower, a large bathtub, a bed, and a city view.

A grand entrance with a floral archway and a central aisle leading to a stage.

A modern hotel with a curved facade, multiple floors, and a prominent entrance with a covered area.

6. The Westin Josun Seoul

Sogong-dong, 0.7 km from Sungnyemun Gate

Gregory

9.470.428 ₫

11.459.217 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A modern hotel with a glass facade, a prominent sign, and a unique red sculpture in the foreground.

A modern living room with a glass coffee table, decorative vases, and a sofa.

A high-rise building with multiple floors, large windows, and a modern architectural design.

A modern lounge with sofas, chairs, and a coffee table, featuring large windows with a cityscape view.

7. Courtyard by Marriott Seoul Myeongdong

Sogong-dong, 0.2 km from Sungnyemun Gate

MeShawn M

6.629.299 ₫

7.292.229 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

24 Sept - 25 Sept

A modern urban street with tall buildings, a clear sky, and a road with directional arrows.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a small round table, two chairs, and a wall-mounted lamp.

A coffee shop interior with a wooden counter, digital menu boards, and seating area.

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

8. Hotel Modak Namdaemun

Sogong-dong, 0.3 km from Sungnyemun Gate

Amit

2.537.024 ₫

2.790.726 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A modern kitchen with a central island, built-in appliances, and a variety of food items displayed on the counter.

A modern hotel lobby with a large sectional sofa, a reception desk, and large windows offering city views.

The entrance to a restaurant with a modern design, featuring a signboard and a digital display.

9. Solaria Nishitetsu Hotel Seoul Myeongdong

Myeong-dong, 0.9 km from Sungnyemun Gate

Ping Ping

5.746.821 ₫

6.321.503 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A table with a tiered dessert display, a teapot, and a cup of tea.

A modern indoor swimming pool with a city view, large windows, and a tiled floor.

A modern hotel room with a blue sofa, a round table, a dining area, and large windows offering city views.

A modern lobby with a central circular light fixture, glass doors, and a marble floor.

10. Le Méridien Seoul, Myeongdong

Myeong-dong, 0.7 km from Sungnyemun Gate

Rodrigo

11.175.104 ₫

12.292.614 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

26 Sept - 27 Sept

A modern hotel with a vertical facade, large windows, and a sign reading "HOTEL GRACERY".

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a lamp, a TV, and a view of the cityscape through the window.

A hotel lobby with a clear floor plan sign indicating guest rooms, a reception area, and a hotel grocery.

A modern interior with a sign for a smoking room, a wooden door, and contemporary furniture.

11. Hotel Gracery Seoul

Sogong-dong, 0.3 km from Sungnyemun Gate

Michelle

3.807.112 ₫

4.187.823 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A modern hotel lobby with contemporary furniture, a central seating area, and a distinctive ceiling light fixture.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, two armchairs, and a view of the city through large windows.

A modern bar area with a 'WXYZ' sign, multiple seating options including round tables and chairs, and a display of various bottles.

A cityscape with modern buildings, including a prominent post tower with illuminated signage.

12. Aloft by Marriott Seoul Myeongdong

Myeong-dong, 0.6 km from Sungnyemun Gate

Diana

6.439.891 ₫

7.083.880 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

24 Sept - 25 Sept

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of a cityscape at night.

A restaurant setting with a bar area, dining tables, and a city view.

A rooftop lounge with wicker furniture and large windows offering city views.

A modern indoor hot tub with a view of the cityscape through large windows.

13. Fraser Place Namdaemun Seoul

Sogong-dong, 0.2 km from Sungnyemun Gate

Katherine

5.250.405 ₫

5.775.446 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

25 Sept - 26 Sept

A modern bathroom with a bathtub, seating area, and large windows offering a city view.

A modern hotel lobby with a large seating area, a flat-screen TV, and a view of the cityscape.

A modern interior with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows offering city views.

A view from a hotel room window overlooking a cityscape with modern buildings and a prominent tower.

14. UH Continental SeoulCenter

Sogong-dong, 0.7 km from Sungnyemun Gate

Li-Han

4.165.617 ₫

4.582.179 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A narrow corridor with a bench, potted plants, and a small water feature.

A modern restaurant with wooden furniture and a bar area.

A hotel room with a sofa, ottoman, TV, and a desk with a chair.

A grand staircase with a spiral design, adorned with festive garlands and lights, leading to an upper level.

15. Pacific Hotel

Myeong-dong, 0.9 km from Sungnyemun Gate

Vanessa

4.162.514 ₫

4.578.765 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

A modern high-rise building with a glass facade, multiple floors, and a prominent entrance with a red accent.

A reception area with a dark reception desk, a digital screen, and a marble wall.

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a small table with a vase, a TV, and a kitchenette.

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

16. The Stay Classic Hotel Myeongdong

Sogong-dong, 0.3 km from Sungnyemun Gate

Marichu

3.137.509 ₫

3.451.260 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A compact room with a bed, a small bedside table, a window, and a plant.

An elevator with a digital display, safety instructions, and a patterned carpet.

A modern building with a prominent 'OYO6' sign at the entrance, featuring a wooden facade and a staircase leading to a multi-level balcony area.

A long, narrow hallway with brick walls and carpeted floors, leading to a bright exit at the end.

17. OYO Hostel Myeongdong 6

Myeong-dong, 0.9 km from Sungnyemun Gate

Barry

2.247.071 ₫

2.471.778 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

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

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

A hotel corridor with a sign indicating the Welcome Desk.

A modern office space with a long green conference table, multiple chairs, a small round table, and a potted plant.

18. GLOCALOCA

Sogong-dong, 0.8 km from Sungnyemun Gate

Brian

2.855.747 ₫

3.141.322 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A spacious lobby with a modern chandelier, seating area, and a reception desk.

A hotel room with two beds, a tray of breakfast, a vase with flowers, and a bedside phone.

A conference room with a large screen displaying 'VOCO AN IHG HOTEL Seoul Myeongdong'. Tables are set with chairs, and the room has a carpeted floor.

A modern gym with various exercise equipment, including treadmills and weight machines, arranged in a spacious layout.

19. voco Seoul Myeongdong by IHG

Hoehyeon-dong, 0.3 km from Sungnyemun Gate

Vicky

5.135.813 ₫

5.649.394 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

24 Sept - 25 Sept

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

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and large windows offering a city view.

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

A modern hotel lobby with a marble reception desk, seating area, and large windows offering views of the city.

20. Stanford Hotel Myeongdong

Myeong-dong, 0.9 km from Sungnyemun Gate

Denise

3.930.227 ₫

4.323.250 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

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Property	Property class	Guest rating
HOTEL MYEONGDONGJANG	9.4 Exceptional 933 reviews	View
Moxy Seoul Myeongdong	9.6 Exceptional 876 reviews	View
L’Escape, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Seoul Myeongdong	9.6 Exceptional 1,245 reviews	View
ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun	9.4 Exceptional 3,773 reviews	View
THE GRAND LOTTE SEOUL (Formerly: Lotte Hotel Seoul)	9.4 Exceptional 2,239 reviews	View

Top Sungnyemun Gate Hotel Reviews

voco Seoul Myeongdong by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"A lovely hotel in a great location, a young “vibe”"

HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room, convenient location"

THE GRAND LOTTE SEOUL (Formerly: Lotte Hotel Seoul)

10/10 Excellent

"Great property. Great restaurants, fitness, spa, pool, even a golf sim facility. This has it all"

ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun

10/10 Excellent

"We really liked this hotel. Good location, very lovely staff, great breakfast and to top it off, an indoor swimming pool that we used every morning before breakfast. We had the twin family room (2 friends in separate beds. The room was spacious and the beds very comfortable."

Hotel Manu Seoul Station

8/10 Good

"Everything we needed. Coffee and tea in room. Hotel is very central and not too far from train station."

Shilla Stay Seodaemun Seoul Station

10/10 Excellent

"Very convenient location of this hotel. The staffs are helpful and friendly."

HOTEL MYEONGDONGJANG

10/10 Excellent

"The staff was exceptionally friendly and accommodating!"

Pacific Hotel

8/10 Good

"Great stay! The room was very comfortable and staff were friendly. Originally wanted to use the self-service laundry in the basement but found the price to be a bit high. Otherwise, no issues at all! Also great location."

LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG

10/10 Excellent

"The hotel was very well located for Myeongdong. Very nice hotel with very friendly staff. It had coin laundry facilities in the hotel which was very convenient. However you had to go to the 3rd floor for irons (no irons available in the bedroom)."

Other attractions near Sungnyemun Gate

A busy market street with numerous flags and signs in various languages.

Namdaemun Market

8.4/10 (6,810 reviews)

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

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A spiral staircase leading up to a circular skylight.

Seoul Museum of Art

8.6/10 (9 reviews)

You can browse the exhibits at Seoul Museum of Art, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Seoul. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Shinsegae Shopping Center

8.4/10 (63 reviews)

During your trip to Seoul, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Shinsegae Shopping Center. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Seven Luck Casino Millennium Seoul Hilton Branch

7.8/10 (23 reviews)

Why not roll the dice with a visit to Seven Luck Casino Millennium Seoul Hilton Branch during your travels in Seoul? Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.

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Culture Station Seoul 284

Take the family on an outing to Culture Station Seoul 284 during your trip to Seoul. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.

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Seosomun Park

Explore the great outdoors at Seosomun Park, a lovely green space in Seoul. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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Appenzeller Noble Memorial Museum

9.0/10 (2 reviews)

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Appenzeller Noble Memorial Museum in Seoul. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.

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Postal Museum of Korea

6.6/10 (9 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Postal Museum of Korea during your travels in Seoul. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Sungnyemun Gate?

Sungnyemun Gate is located in a culturally rich area of Seoul known for its stunning river views and array of dining options. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 420 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

How many hotels will I find near Sungnyemun Gate?

Expedia has 420 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Sungnyemun Gate.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Sungnyemun Gate, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the best deals near Sungnyemun Gate.

What can I see and do near Sungnyemun Gate?

You'll want to browse the collections at National Museum of Korean Contemporary History, Alive Museum Insadong and Seoul National University Hospital. Sights like Gyeongbokgung Palace, Bukchon Hanok Village and Deoksugung Palace are landmarks to visit in the area. You can catch a show at Myeongdong Nanta Theatre, Chongdong Theater and Myeongdong Theater.

How can I get to Sungnyemun Gate?

With so many ways to get around, exploring the area around Sungnyemun Gate is easy. You can take advantage of metro transport at Euljiro 4-ga Station, Chungmuro Station and Euljilo 3-ga Station. If you're taking a train to the area, Seoul Station is the closest station to Jung-gu.

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Our top choices for Sungnyemun Gate hotels

1. HOTEL MYEONGDONGJANG

2. Moxy Seoul Myeongdong

3. L’Escape, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Seoul Myeongdong

4. ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun

5. THE GRAND LOTTE SEOUL (Formerly: Lotte Hotel Seoul)

6. The Westin Josun Seoul

7. Courtyard by Marriott Seoul Myeongdong

8. Hotel Modak Namdaemun

9. Solaria Nishitetsu Hotel Seoul Myeongdong

10. Le Méridien Seoul, Myeongdong

11. Hotel Gracery Seoul

12. Aloft by Marriott Seoul Myeongdong

13. Fraser Place Namdaemun Seoul

14. UH Continental SeoulCenter

15. Pacific Hotel

16. The Stay Classic Hotel Myeongdong

17. OYO Hostel Myeongdong 6

18. GLOCALOCA

19. voco Seoul Myeongdong by IHG

20. Stanford Hotel Myeongdong

Compare popular hotels close to Sungnyemun Gate

Top Sungnyemun Gate Hotel Reviews

voco Seoul Myeongdong by IHG

HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG

THE GRAND LOTTE SEOUL (Formerly: Lotte Hotel Seoul)

ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun

Hotel Manu Seoul Station

Shilla Stay Seodaemun Seoul Station

HOTEL MYEONGDONGJANG

Pacific Hotel

LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG

Other attractions near Sungnyemun Gate

Namdaemun Market

Seoul Museum of Art

Shinsegae Shopping Center

Seven Luck Casino Millennium Seoul Hilton Branch

Culture Station Seoul 284

Seosomun Park

Appenzeller Noble Memorial Museum

Postal Museum of Korea

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