The Best Hotels Closest to Heunginjimun Gate in Seoul for 2026

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1. Brooklyn Blues

0.8 km from Heunginjimun Gate

Kimberly

AED 350

AED 386 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

Luxury Suite, City View | Soundproofing, WiFi (free)

2. Seoul DDJ STAY

0.6 km from Heunginjimun Gate

KANAKO

AED 274

AED 303 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

3. Dongdaemun Stay Garden

0.4 km from Heunginjimun Gate

Max

AED 198

AED 219 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sep - 28 Sep

Twin Room | Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, minibar (free items)

4. OnKorea Stay

0.7 km from Heunginjimun Gate

Kim Yan

AED 224

AED 248 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sep - 28 Sep

In-room safe, blackout drapes, soundproofing, cribs (free)

5. Hotel Skypark Kingstown Dongdaemun

Gwanghui-dong, 0.3 km from Heunginjimun Gate

Aaron

AED 346

AED 384 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sep - 28 Sep

Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking | In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board (on request)

6. Toyoko Inn Seoul Dongdaemun No.2

Gwanghui-dong, 0.8 km from Heunginjimun Gate

SHIN FANG

AED 259

AED 286 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sep - 28 Sep

Traditional Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Bathtub (Mini Fridge) | In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board (on request)

7. Orakai Daehakro Hotel, BW Signature Collection

1.1 km from Heunginjimun Gate

palmerin

AED 507

AED 558 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sep - 28 Sep

Standard Family | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, WiFi (free)

Superior Family | Bathroom | Hair dryer, bathrobes, slippers, bidet

Superior Double Room | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, WiFi (free)

8. BlueDuck Hotel

0.5 km from Heunginjimun Gate

Claudel

AED 524

AED 580 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

9. NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL DONGDAEMUN

Euljiro-dong, 0.8 km from Heunginjimun Gate

Michael

AED 294

AED 326 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sep - 28 Sep

Indoor pool, seasonal outdoor pool, cabanas (surcharge), sun loungers

2 restaurants; lunch, dinner, and brunch served

10. Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun Hotels & Residences

Gwanghui-dong, 0.7 km from Heunginjimun Gate

Amir

AED 997

AED 1,097 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sep - 30 Sep

Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

11. Sotetsu Hotels The Splaisir Seoul Dongdaemun

Gwanghui-dong, 0.7 km from Heunginjimun Gate

Theresa

AED 438

AED 486 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sep - 28 Sep

Private Lounge Terrace Suite (2 Bedrooms on ground level including one bathroom) | Executive lounge

12. Acube Hotel

Euljiro-dong, 0.9 km from Heunginjimun Gate

Daiki

AED 220

AED 244 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sep - 28 Sep

13. Mangrove Dongdaemun - Hostel

Gwanghui-dong, 0.8 km from Heunginjimun Gate

Helena

AED 177

AED 194 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sep - 28 Sep

14. HotelArrive Seoulful

0.9 km from Heunginjimun Gate

Kwannie

AED 468

AED 518 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sep - 28 Sep

In-room safe, laptop workspace, WiFi (free), individually decorated

Signature Suite, City View | In-room safe, laptop workspace, WiFi (free), individually decorated

15. Yul Hotel

1 km from Heunginjimun Gate

"We enjoyed our stay here for the first half of our trip that we booked it again for the last couple days in Seoul. The location of the hotel is very convenient. Close to the metro and shopping areas makes it easy when traveling with kids. The rooms are pretty spacious and amenities are great. Washer/dryer combo in the room, a great size refrigerator and freezer (which is helpful when you have an infant), a small kitchen with an stove, and dishes to use. In the basement there is cereal,...

Chan Chan

AED 474

AED 523 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sep - 28 Sep

In-room safe, blackout drapes, soundproofing

16. glue Hotel

0.7 km from Heunginjimun Gate

Grace

AED 307

AED 337 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, in-room safe

17. JW Marriott Dongdaemun Square Seoul

0.1 km from Heunginjimun Gate

AED 1,220

AED 1,476 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sep - 28 Sep

18. Mayplace Seoul

1.1 km from Heunginjimun Gate

Derick Russell

AED 380

AED 422 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sep - 28 Sep

19. Star Hostel Dongdaemun Suite

0.6 km from Heunginjimun Gate

Alynne

AED 110

AED 121 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Sep - 29 Sep

Family Quadruple Room, Balcony, City View | Property grounds

Standard Quadruple Room, City View | WiFi (free)

Fridge, microwave, stovetop, cookware/dishes/utensils

20. elim hostel

Euljiro-dong, 0.8 km from Heunginjimun Gate

TAKAHIRO

AED 173

AED 192 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sep - 28 Sep

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Property	Property class	Guest rating
Brooklyn Blues	9.8 Exceptional 63 reviews	View
Seoul DDJ STAY	9.6 Exceptional 14 reviews	View
Dongdaemun Stay Garden	9.2 Wonderful 54 reviews	View
OnKorea Stay	9.2 Wonderful 5 reviews	View
Hotel Skypark Kingstown Dongdaemun	9.0 Wonderful 1,337 reviews	View

Top Heunginjimun Gate Hotel Reviews

HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG

10/10 Excellent

"We stayed here for an entire week and it was perfect. The rooms had everything we needed, including a washer and a drying rack, which was amazing! The location is ideal and close to major subway lines and within walking distance of popular areas. It was easy to navigate, clean and comfortable to stay in for a long period of time! Would definitely recommend staying here!"

Uljiro Co-Op Residence

8/10 Good

"Positive: 24/7 front desk, very clean, have access to water filter machine in the hallway, Nice lobby, has underground parking, great location next to subway, 2 minutes walk to Dongdaemun shopping district, can open the window has screens. Negative: Walls, doors, hallway looks cheap, hope they install the toilet water conservation system Has most important things we ask for, clean & safe place to sleep and hot shower at great location , I like to give 3.8 star."

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)."

Sotetsu Hotels The Splaisir Seoul Dongdaemun

10/10 Excellent

"Very conveniently located, a short walk from the subway. The room was clean and quiet and the coin/card laundry in the basement was super convenient."

Dongdaemun Stay Garden

8/10 Good

"This property was close to bus stops and convenience stores. The rooms are small, but efficient. There was pooling off water in the shower, which I was not a fan of. Short stays-, I would definitely recommend (under three nights) A long stay -you may need more sq got and more amenities. Overall affordable and easily accessible location. I would recommend this property."

The Summit Hotel Seoul Dongdaemun

10/10 Excellent

"Really enjoyed my stay here. Easy to find, convenient location, great, comfortable room, and a lot of amenities nearby. Would stay here again"

Hotel Gracery Seoul

10/10 Excellent

"The rooms were very clean, and they made the bed, & bought fresh towels, daily. The laundry was very useful & easy to use."

New Blanc Central Myeongdong

10/10 Excellent

"Very modern and clean hotel. Staff very friendly. Myeondong is 2 stops away on the green line or get the bus just outside the the hotel to Myeondong station. Hotel airport bus is also just outside the hotel. Not much outside the hotel, a 7 eleven very handy. Washing machine and dryer in hotel is excellent. Very clean and modern. huge 65 inch TV. Although room is very small just enough is walk round."

Toyoko Inn Seoul Dongdaemun 1

10/10 Excellent

"My second visits here! Great location, Clean room, kind staffs!"

Other attractions near Heunginjimun Gate

A cityscape at night with illuminated buildings, including a tall skyscraper and a traditional pagoda.

Dongdaemun Seonggwak Park

Explore the great outdoors at Dongdaemun Seonggwak Park, a lovely green space in Seoul. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.

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A street market with various stalls selling textiles and accessories.

Dongdaemun Market Mall

9.0/10 (2 reviews)

You can do some window-shopping at Dongdaemun Market Mall during your visit to Seoul. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.

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A hot pot with various ingredients simmering in a rich, red sauce, garnished with shredded cheese, on a wooden table.

Migliore Mall

8.0/10 (18 reviews)

During your visit to Seoul, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Migliore Mall. While in this culturally rich area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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A busy urban street at night with illuminated signs in multiple languages, including English and Korean.

Dongdaemun History and Culture Park

8.4/10 (6,176 reviews)

After visiting Dongdaemun History and Culture Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Seoul. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.

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Hyundai City Outlet

7.8/10 (37 reviews)

During your visit to Seoul, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Hyundai City Outlet. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Doota Mall

8.2/10 (26 reviews)

During your trip to Seoul, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Doota Mall. While in this culturally rich area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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Pyounghwa Market

8.2/10 (16 reviews)

During your visit to Seoul, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Pyounghwa Market. While in this culturally rich area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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Fashion Mall U:US

8.8/10 (3 reviews)

During your trip to Seoul, you can enjoy retail therapy at Fashion Mall U:US. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Heunginjimun Gate?

Heunginjimun Gate is located in a culturally rich area of Seoul known for its beautiful river views and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 264 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near Heunginjimun Gate?

Adjacent to Heunginjimun Gate, K-Grand Hotel DDP is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free WiFi and flat-screen TVs. Other good options within a short distance include HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG and Toyoko Inn Seoul Dongdaemun No.2.

How many hotels are there near Heunginjimun Gate?

Expedia has 264 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Heunginjimun Gate.

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

Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review top deals close to Heunginjimun Gate.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Heunginjimun Gate?

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What can I see and do near Heunginjimun Gate?

Seoul National University Hospital, Alive Museum Insadong, and National Museum of Korean Contemporary History feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Explore notable local landmarks like Bukchon Hanok Village, Gyeongbokgung Palace, and Dongdaemun Seonggwak Park. You can check out the local talent at Myeongdong Nanta Theatre, Seoul Namsan Gugakdang, and National Theater of Korea.

How can I get to Heunginjimun Gate?

Walk to nearby metro stations like Gwanghwamun Station, Jonggak Station, and Gyeongbokgung Station. If you'd like to venture around the area nearby, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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Our top choices for Heunginjimun Gate hotels

1. Brooklyn Blues

2. Seoul DDJ STAY

3. Dongdaemun Stay Garden

4. OnKorea Stay

5. Hotel Skypark Kingstown Dongdaemun

6. Toyoko Inn Seoul Dongdaemun No.2

7. Orakai Daehakro Hotel, BW Signature Collection

8. BlueDuck Hotel

9. NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL DONGDAEMUN

10. Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun Hotels & Residences

11. Sotetsu Hotels The Splaisir Seoul Dongdaemun

12. Acube Hotel

13. Mangrove Dongdaemun - Hostel

14. HotelArrive Seoulful

15. Yul Hotel

16. glue Hotel

17. JW Marriott Dongdaemun Square Seoul

18. Mayplace Seoul

19. Star Hostel Dongdaemun Suite

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Top Heunginjimun Gate Hotel Reviews

HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG

Uljiro Co-Op Residence

LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG

Sotetsu Hotels The Splaisir Seoul Dongdaemun

Dongdaemun Stay Garden

The Summit Hotel Seoul Dongdaemun

Hotel Gracery Seoul

New Blanc Central Myeongdong

Toyoko Inn Seoul Dongdaemun 1

Other attractions near Heunginjimun Gate

Dongdaemun Seonggwak Park

Dongdaemun Market Mall

Migliore Mall

Dongdaemun History and Culture Park

Hyundai City Outlet

Doota Mall

Pyounghwa Market

Fashion Mall U:US

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