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Our top choices for Seodaemun Prison History Museum hotels

Indoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool cabanas (surcharge)

1. The Westin Josun Seoul

The Westin Josun Seoul
5.0 star property
Sogong-dong, 2.4 km from Seodaemun Prison History Museum
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,034 reviews)
"Friendliest staff, great location to walk all over, and super comfy beds. Def would stay here again."
United States
Kevin
The price is RM1,550
RM1,876 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
The Westin Josun Seoul
Café

2. The Prima Hotel Jongno

The Prima Hotel Jongno
4.0 star property
Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 2.4 km from Seodaemun Prison History Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (989 reviews)
"Overall experience was very convenient for the one night stayed. Staff were helpful and rooms were cleaned."
United States
Nicola
The price is RM479
RM526 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
The Prima Hotel Jongno
49-inch LED TV with cable channels, Netflix, Hulu

3. ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun

ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun
4.0 star property
Sogong-dong, 2.1 km from Seodaemun Prison History Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,650 reviews)
"It was such a great location and a comfortably clean stay overall!"
Canada
Soonkeum
The price is RM694
RM763 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun
Exterior

4. Courtyard by Marriott Seoul Myeongdong

Courtyard by Marriott Seoul Myeongdong
4.5 star property
Sogong-dong, 2.4 km from Seodaemun Prison History Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"perfect breakfast and clean comfortable hotel"
Turkey
Mehmet
The price is RM830
RM912 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Courtyard by Marriott Seoul Myeongdong
Exterior

5. Hans House

Hans House
2.0 star property
1.3 km from Seodaemun Prison History Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"The area is very charming with its traditional houses and alleyways.The owners are friendly and helpful. I had a very satisfying stay."
Japan
Mikwi
The price is RM373
RM411 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Hans House
Front of property

6. Hotel Sunbee Insadong

Hotel Sunbee Insadong
3.0 star property
Insa-dong, 2.5 km from Seodaemun Prison History Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Loved the hotel which was relatively small but ideally located so close to shops, restaurants and short walk to subway, buses and some of the key sights of Seoul. The hotel was clean, room was good sized and the staff were excellent."
United States
Richard
The price is RM530
RM583 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Hotel Sunbee Insadong
Lobby

7. NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL INSADONG

NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL INSADONG
4.0 star property
Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 2.4 km from Seodaemun Prison History Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,064 reviews)
"Great place with great location"
United States
Ming Hung
The price is RM633
RM697 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL INSADONG
In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

8. Fraser Place Namdaemun Seoul

Fraser Place Namdaemun Seoul
4.0 star property
Sogong-dong, 2.3 km from Seodaemun Prison History Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,021 reviews)
"Very clean, great staff."
United States
Roy
The price is RM553
RM608 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Fraser Place Namdaemun Seoul
Exterior

9. Hotel Modak Namdaemun

Hotel Modak Namdaemun
2.0 star property
Sogong-dong, 2.1 km from Seodaemun Prison History Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (159 reviews)
"It’s centrally located and within walking distance to several markets as well as Seoul Station."
United States
Tricia
The price is RM458
RM503 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Hotel Modak Namdaemun
Exterior

10. Hotel Gracery Seoul

Hotel Gracery Seoul
4.0 star property
Sogong-dong, 2.3 km from Seodaemun Prison History Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,170 reviews)
"Alright place to stay. "
Canada
James
The price is RM405
RM445 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Hotel Gracery Seoul
Land view from property

11. Hotel Midcity Myeongdong

Hotel Midcity Myeongdong
3.5 star property
Myeong-dong, 2.3 km from Seodaemun Prison History Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (991 reviews)
"Great to stay. Near all the attractions!"
United States
NGOCTU
The price is RM578
RM635 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Hotel Midcity Myeongdong
2 bars/lounges

12. Lotte Hotel Seoul

Lotte Hotel Seoul
5.0 star property
Myeong-dong, 2.3 km from Seodaemun Prison History Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,206 reviews)
"Great location and friendly staff."
United States
RACHEL
The price is RM1,189
RM1,439 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Lotte Hotel Seoul
Exterior

13. OPPA Hostel Sinchon-Hongdae

OPPA Hostel Sinchon-Hongdae
2.5 star property
2.5 km from Seodaemun Prison History Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (425 reviews)
"Great location and very close to the subway station. There are plenty of shops nearby for daily necessities. The host is very helpful with directions and recommendations. The room was comfortable and great for a good night sleep."
South Korea
kathryn
The price is RM113
RM124 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
OPPA Hostel Sinchon-Hongdae
Exterior

14. Sinchon Localfriends Hotel

Sinchon Localfriends Hotel
3.0 star property
2.4 km from Seodaemun Prison History Museum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (56 reviews)
"Nice clean room. Very satisfied with stay here. Bed was comfortable, perfect firmness for me. Super close to shops and eateries, yet far enough to avoid the street noise. Overall, i enjoyed mt stay here."
Canada
Selma
The price is RM264
RM291 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Sinchon Localfriends Hotel
Exterior

15. AMID HOTEL SEOUL

AMID HOTEL SEOUL
4.0 star property
Insa-dong, 2.5 km from Seodaemun Prison History Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,158 reviews)
"Amazing service room always clean great location, will stay here again"
United States
Alisha H
The price is RM581
RM639 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
AMID HOTEL SEOUL
City view

16. Shilla Stay Seodaemun Seoul Station

Shilla Stay Seodaemun Seoul Station
4.0 star property
1.4 km from Seodaemun Prison History Museum
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,920 reviews)
"The hotel feels clean and cozy"
United States
Bibi
The price is RM470
RM517 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Shilla Stay Seodaemun Seoul Station
Private spa tub

17. HOTEL JAK Insadong by Anook

HOTEL JAK Insadong by Anook
3.0 star property
Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 2.5 km from Seodaemun Prison History Museum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (57 reviews)
"Great stay and location to just go and explore and come back and sleep."
United States
Noah
The price is RM274
RM301 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
HOTEL JAK Insadong by Anook
Exterior

18. Small House Big Door Myeongdong

Small House Big Door Myeongdong
3.0 star property
Myeong-dong, 2.4 km from Seodaemun Prison History Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (11 reviews)
"Clean room, great amenities, friendly cleaning crew. "
United States
kelsang
The price is RM417
RM459 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Small House Big Door Myeongdong
Exterior

19. THE PLAZA Seoul, Autograph Collection

THE PLAZA Seoul, Autograph Collection
5.0 star property
Sogong-dong, 2.2 km from Seodaemun Prison History Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location, clean hotel, helpful staff!"
United States
John F
The price is RM1,383
RM1,673 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
THE PLAZA Seoul, Autograph Collection
Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board (on request), free WiFi

20. UH Suite Central Seoul

UH Suite Central Seoul
2.0 star property
Myeong-dong, 2.1 km from Seodaemun Prison History Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (134 reviews)
"Great apartment. Very clean"
United States
Rafael
The price is RM1,176
RM1,294 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
UH Suite Central Seoul
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Compare popular hotels close to Seodaemun Prison History Museum

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Indoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool cabanas (surcharge)
The Westin Josun Seoul
5.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,034 reviews
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Café
The Prima Hotel Jongno
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
989 reviews
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49-inch LED TV with cable channels, Netflix, Hulu
ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
3,650 reviews
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Exterior
Courtyard by Marriott Seoul Myeongdong
4.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,000 reviews
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Exterior
Hans House
2.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
25 reviews
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Top Seodaemun Prison History Museum Hotel Reviews

ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun

ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun

10/10 Excellent
"Ok all service, the staff is ok"
ISABEL 6-night trip
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ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Seodaemun Prison History Museum?
Seodaemun Prison History Museum is located in a culturally rich area of Seoul 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 45 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay near Seodaemun Prison History Museum?
Shilla Stay Seodaemun Seoul Station is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a fitness centre. It's located just a short 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Seodaemun Prison History Museum. Other good options within 5 miles include Lotte Hotel Seoul and Hotel Gracery Seoul.
How many hotels can I expect to find near Seodaemun Prison History Museum?
Expedia has 45 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Seodaemun Prison History Museum.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Seodaemun Prison History Museum, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the best deals near Seodaemun Prison History Museum.
What can I see and do near Seodaemun Prison History Museum?
You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at National Museum of Korean Contemporary History, Seoul Museum of Art or Yonsei University Museum. Gwanghwamun, Gyeongbokgung Palace and Bukchon Hanok Village are some of the notable landmarks to see in the area. You can catch a show at Myeongdong Nanta Theatre, Myeongdong Theater and Chongdong Theater.
How can I get to Seodaemun Prison History Museum?
Take advantage of metro transport at Sinchon Station, Ewha Woman's University Station and Ahyeon Station. If you'd like to venture farther outside of the area, you may want a car rental for your journey.