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Our top choices for Gwanghwamun hotels

HanokHanok

HanokHanok
2.0 star property
0.5 km from Gwanghwamun
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"Wonderful location very close to Gyeonbukgung Palace and right next to a metro line. The room was very cozy and the staff very friendly. Would 100% recommend. "
United States
Michael
The price is RM310
RM341 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
HanokHanok

Hans House

Hans House
2.0 star property
0.5 km from Gwanghwamun
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 RM346
RM380 total
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Hans House

The Prima Hotel Jongno

The Prima Hotel Jongno
3.5 star property
Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 0.6 km from Gwanghwamun
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (909 reviews)
"Really nice hotel, was almost perfect for a three star!"
Australia
Andrew
The price is RM373
RM410 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
The Prima Hotel Jongno

Nostalgia Hanok Hotel

Nostalgia Hanok Hotel
3.0 star property
0.9 km from Gwanghwamun
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Perfect location and setting. Nice and quiet and affords the opportunity to hang out in Bukchon village without the tourists. "
United Kingdom
Andre
The price is RM1,728
RM1,901 total
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Nostalgia Hanok Hotel

Hotel Sunbee Insadong

Hotel Sunbee Insadong
3.0 star property
Insa-dong, 0.8 km from Gwanghwamun
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Wonderful hotel - very convenient for public transportation and many attractions within walking distance"
United States
Marita
The price is RM522
RM574 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Hotel Sunbee Insadong

Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong

Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong
4.0 star property
Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 0.5 km from Gwanghwamun
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,304 reviews)
"Good location, well connected"
United Kingdom
Ratna
The price is RM475
RM523 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong

Somerset Palace Seoul

Somerset Palace Seoul
4.0 star property
Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 0.4 km from Gwanghwamun
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,143 reviews)
"I was very satisfied. I would like to stay again."
Japan
Yoko
The price is RM451
RM497 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Somerset Palace Seoul

AMID HOTEL SEOUL

AMID HOTEL SEOUL
4.0 star property
Insa-dong, 0.8 km from Gwanghwamun
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,096 reviews)
"Excellent stay, perfect location, nice spacious room! "
United States
Sarah
The price is RM494
RM543 total
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
AMID HOTEL SEOUL

Gongsimga Hanok Guesthouse

Gongsimga Hanok Guesthouse
2.0 star property
0.4 km from Gwanghwamun
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (91 reviews)
"The hanok is in a wonderful location, convenient to the subway and a lot of sightseeing, and great food. The host was very accommodating and friendly, and the room was clean and perfect for a traditional stay. "
United States
Angela
The price is RM190
RM238 total
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Gongsimga Hanok Guesthouse

Stayz437 Jongno

Stayz437 Jongno
3.0 star property
Insa-dong, 1 km from Gwanghwamun
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (110 reviews)
"Great location, friendly and helpful staff"
United States
Ronda May
The price is RM296
RM326 total
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Stayz437 Jongno

Soosong Guesthouse gwanghwamun Myeongdong

Soosong Guesthouse gwanghwamun Myeongdong
2.5 star property
Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 0.5 km from Gwanghwamun
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (110 reviews)
"Clean & basic room - convenient location good value in a city"
United Kingdom
Gill
The price is RM164
RM181 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Soosong Guesthouse gwanghwamun Myeongdong

Hotel Midcity Myeongdong

Hotel Midcity Myeongdong
3.5 star property
Myeong-dong, 1 km from Gwanghwamun
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (910 reviews)
"The hotel and rooms are a bit small but it is a great location. Close to the walking street but right in the middle of many local restaurants. Hotel was clean and the staff were very friendly and helpful."
United States
ziqi
The price is RM476
RM524 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jun - 10 Jun
Hotel Midcity Myeongdong

The Westin Josun Seoul

The Westin Josun Seoul
5.0 star property
Sogong-dong, 1.3 km from Gwanghwamun
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,014 reviews)
"One of the best stays I've ever had. Amazing hotel."
United States
Ann
The price is RM1,247
RM1,509 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
The Westin Josun Seoul

Dormyinn EXPRESS SEOUL Insadong

Dormyinn EXPRESS SEOUL Insadong
3.0 star property
Insa-dong, 1 km from Gwanghwamun
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (211 reviews)
"Great location. Love the hot pool and all the nice add ons. "
Canada
Hong Heianna
The price is RM456
RM501 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Dormyinn EXPRESS SEOUL Insadong

Koreana Hotel

Koreana Hotel
4.0 star property
Myeong-dong, 0.8 km from Gwanghwamun
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,363 reviews)
"Spacious room and staffs are very kind!"
United States
JONG SUNG
The price is RM408
RM449 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Koreana Hotel

HOTEL JAK Insadong by Anook

HOTEL JAK Insadong by Anook
3.5 star property
Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 0.7 km from Gwanghwamun
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (32 reviews)
"Great stay and location to just go and explore and come back and sleep."
United States
Noah
The price is RM211
RM232 total
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
HOTEL JAK Insadong by Anook

Hanok Hotel DAAM

Hanok Hotel DAAM
3.0 star property
Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 1.1 km from Gwanghwamun
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (359 reviews)
"Fantastic place to stay in Seoul! Comfortable bed, great Korean hanok design, friendly staff, good breakfast and wonderful location."
Canada
Garth Alan
The price is RM387
RM426 total
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Hanok Hotel DAAM

Hanadays Jongno Gwanghwamun

Hanadays Jongno Gwanghwamun
2.0 star property
Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 0.6 km from Gwanghwamun
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (56 reviews)
"Small but cozy double bed room. Everything was clean, staff super friendly and helpful throughout stay. Air conditioning was life saver during the heat. Recommend this hotel for a nicer/affordable option compared to high end hotels that is close by to many tourist attractions/ good areas "
United States
David
The price is RM277
RM305 total
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Hanadays Jongno Gwanghwamun

Hotel Tradiup by the Designers

Hotel Tradiup by the Designers
3.0 star property
Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 1.1 km from Gwanghwamun
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (26 reviews)
"Great breakfast, good amenities, wonderful location!"
United States
Rich
The price is RM470
RM517 total
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
Hotel Tradiup by the Designers

N285 Hotel Insadong

N285 Hotel Insadong
2.0 star property
Insa-dong, 1 km from Gwanghwamun
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (644 reviews)
"We had a very good stay at the hotel - everything went smooth and the rooms were clean and comfortable. Very good location to explore Seoul."
Germany
Kevin
The price is RM383
RM421 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jun - 4 Jun
N285 Hotel Insadong
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Compare popular hotels close to Gwanghwamun

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Garden view
HanokHanok
2.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
17 reviews
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Exterior
Hans House
2.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
25 reviews
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Café
The Prima Hotel Jongno
3.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
909 reviews
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Courtyard view
Nostalgia Hanok Hotel
3.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
12 reviews
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Front of property
Hotel Sunbee Insadong
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,001 reviews
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Gwanghwamun?
Gwanghwamun 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 291 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay near Gwanghwamun?
Adjacent to Gwanghwamun, Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a health club. Other good options close by include Hotel Gracery Seoul and LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG.
How many hotels will I be able to find close to Gwanghwamun?
Expedia has 291 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Gwanghwamun.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Gwanghwamun, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer near Gwanghwamun.
What can I see and do near Gwanghwamun?
You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at National Museum of Korean Contemporary History, National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Seoul or Seoul Museum of Art. While you're exploring, swing by Gyeongbokgung Palace, Bukchon Traditional Culture Center and Bukchon Hanok Village to learn a bit about the area. You can catch a show at Myeongdong Nanta Theatre, Chongdong Theater and Myeongdong Theater.
How can I get to Gwanghwamun?
You can walk to nearby metro stations including Gwanghwamun Station, Jonggak Station and Gyeongbokgung Station. If you'd like to venture around the area nearby, you may want a car rental for your journey.