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Our top choices for Seongdong-gu hotels

1. Hotel Stay Yeoyu

Hotel Stay Yeoyu
3.0 star property
Seongdong-gu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (13 reviews)
"We had a very pleasant stay. The room was a bit small but clean and comfortable. Air condition is strong. Staff were very helpful. Amenities are all there. We enjoyed the free ramen we had for breakfast to start the day. The lounge was nice and cozy. Location is very convenient as it’s just a 2 minute walk from Wangsimni station. We would come back here if we visit Seoul again."
Canada
Hanh
The price is Rp1.155.850
Rp1.271.435 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Hotel Stay Yeoyu

2. House Lotus

House Lotus
2.0 star property
Seongdong-gu
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Clean and neat. Closeby subway station, mart(down over a corner) and restaurants around. We had a good breakfast on the opposite side mall bread &co. Good stay for my family. Really need some effort to take my 20kg luggage upstairs. :) "
Hong Kong SAR China
WAI KWOK
The price is Rp1.356.879
Rp1.492.567 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
House Lotus

3. ONJAE STAY SEONGSU

ONJAE STAY SEONGSU
3.0 star property
Seongdong-gu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5 reviews)
"Finding a place this clean, quiet, and cozy in such a busy city was a wonderful surprise. The staff went above and beyond with their kindness, even treating guests to fresh cut fruit from time to time. They’ve thought of everything: 24/7 access to free bottled water, self-service laundry, coffee, ice cups, and a super convenient paid ramen station. Room service was always prompt whenever I put out the door hanger. Honestly, for such a budget-friendly price, I couldn't have asked for more. Highly...
United States
John
The price is Rp1.407.130
Rp1.547.843 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
ONJAE STAY SEONGSU

4. K- Grand Hostel Dongdaemun

K- Grand Hostel Dongdaemun
2.5 star property
Seongdong-gu
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (134 reviews)
"Not a full bathroom and limited breakfast options. Also need to clear own rubbish and cleaning only on request. However was clean, handy to transport and staff were nice."
Australia
Kaje
The price is Rp893.417
Rp982.759 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
K- Grand Hostel Dongdaemun

5. Plein Hotel

Plein Hotel
2.0 star property
Seongdong-gu
7.6 out of 10, Good, (7 reviews)
The price is Rp893.411
Rp982.752 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Plein Hotel

6. Cullinan Hotel and Spa

Cullinan Hotel and Spa
3.0 star property
Seongdong-gu
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (64 reviews)
"The staff were professional, helpful, and friendly. One of them was able to retrieve my glasses that I left in a taxi and resolved a duplicate Uber Taxi charge. Thank you staff!"
United States
Dewi
The price is Rp1.528.797
Rp1.681.677 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Cullinan Hotel and Spa

7. Aank Hotel Cheongnyangni

Aank Hotel Cheongnyangni
2.0 star property
Seongdong-gu
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (22 reviews)
"Hotel was very clean, comfortable bed, newly renovated, great towels and bathrobes, nice staff. Rooms are very small and elevator starts on 2nd floor. But room was quiet which was lovely. Secured card entrance. Would be willing to stay again for the price."
United States
Debra
The price is Rp1.005.091
Rp1.105.600 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Aank Hotel Cheongnyangni

8. Hotel POCO Seongsu

Hotel POCO Seongsu
3.0 star property
Seongdong-gu
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (615 reviews)
"great hotel!"
Canada
Johnny
The price is Rp2.593.124
Rp2.852.436 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Hotel POCO Seongsu

9. Amourex Hotel

Amourex Hotel
3.0 star property
Seongdong-gu
6.4 out of 10, (32 reviews)
"For those with heavy luggages, use Exit 3 if you need an escalator."
Singapore
Si Ee
The price is Rp1.005.090
Rp1.216.159 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Amourex Hotel

10. parvussella seongsu

parvussella seongsu
2.0 star property
Seongdong-gu
The price is Rp773.422
Rp850.764 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
parvussella seongsu

11. H Hotel Wangsimni

H Hotel Wangsimni
2.5 star property
Seongdong-gu
6.2 out of 10, (42 reviews)
"My AC filter door kept collapsing. The bathtub had mold around it, and the rooms walls weren’t even painted all the way. "
United States
Hunter
The price is Rp1.220.431
Rp1.342.474 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
H Hotel Wangsimni

12. Forestar Hotel

Forestar Hotel
2.5 star property
Seongdong-gu
5.8 out of 10, (41 reviews)
"Although the room was spacious for two people, the hotel was quite old."
South Korea
Ji Yun
The price is Rp1.407.126
Rp1.547.839 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Forestar Hotel

13. Saturn Hotel

Saturn Hotel
2.5 star property
Seongdong-gu
5.6 out of 10, (7 reviews)
"Very friendly staff"
United States
Jay
The price is Rp1.095.549
Rp1.205.104 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Saturn Hotel

14. Sonoce Hostel Seoul - Private & Premium

Sonoce Hostel Seoul - Private & Premium
1.0 star property
Seongdong-gu
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"L’hôtel est très situé : pas loin du métro et des commerces à proximité. Les chambres sont propres et bien équipées. La literie est confortable, ce qui est appréciable après de longues journées de marche dans Séoul. Je pense que l’hôtel vient d’ouvrir d’ailleurs. Le personnel est très attentionné. Excellent rapport qualité prix. "
France
Sibel
The price is Rp1.909.670
Rp2.100.637 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Sonoce Hostel Seoul - Private & Premium

15. SEOUL FOREST STAY - Hostel

SEOUL FOREST STAY - Hostel
2.0 star property
Seongdong-gu
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (51 reviews)
"Even though most rooms are shared, it is very private. When I used the bathroom or kitchen there were rarely people, so it was really relaxed. Richard is also very friendly and always ready to help! If I ever come back to Seoul I would stay here again :)"
Germany
Tabea
The price is Rp632.018
Rp695.220 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
SEOUL FOREST STAY - Hostel

16. Chris Hostel

Chris Hostel
1.0 star property
Seongdong-gu
6.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"방에 들어가자마자 곰팡이 냄새가 났고 벽지가 여기저기 부식되어 변색되고 한쪽은 너덜거렸습니다. 침구와 타월에서도 시큼한 냄새가 났습니다. 가격이 저렴한 것을 고려하더라도 다시 이용하고 싶지는 않습니다."
South Korea
Hyung Jin
The price is Rp492.496
Rp541.744 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Chris Hostel

17. Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun Hotels & Residences

Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun Hotels & Residences
5.0 star property
Gwanghui-dong, 2.9 km from Seongdong-gu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,308 reviews)
"Clean Rooms Friendly staff Good location -- easy to take metros and buses from this location"
United States
Gautam
The price is Rp4.835.392
Rp5.318.931 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun Hotels & Residences

18. NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL MYEONDONG 2

NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL MYEONDONG 2
4.0 star property
Euljiro-dong, 4.1 km from Seongdong-gu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,996 reviews)
"Nice location, big and clean room"
United States
WENJING
The price is Rp3.417.300
Rp3.759.029 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL MYEONDONG 2

19. Hotel Skypark Kingstown Dongdaemun

Hotel Skypark Kingstown Dongdaemun
4.0 star property
Gwanghui-dong, 2.7 km from Seongdong-gu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,310 reviews)
"Great stay!"
Canada
Aaron
The price is Rp2.494.876
Rp2.744.365 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Hotel Skypark Kingstown Dongdaemun

20. LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG

LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG
4.0 star property
Myeong-dong, 4.4 km from Seongdong-gu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,988 reviews)
"Stay here was incredible!"
Canada
Cheuk Kiu
The price is Rp2.679.976
Rp2.947.973 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG
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Compare popular hotels in Seongdong-gu

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Premium Suite, Balcony | Blackout curtains, soundproofing, free WiFi
Hotel Stay Yeoyu
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
13 reviews
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SEOUL FOREST STAY - Hostel
2.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
51 reviews
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Rooftop terrace
K- Grand Hostel Dongdaemun
2.5 star property
8.2
Very good
134 reviews
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Front of property
Cullinan Hotel and Spa
3.0 star property
8.0
Very good
64 reviews
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Signature Room | Premium bedding, memory-foam beds, desk, laptop workspace
Aank Hotel Cheongnyangni
2.0 star property
8.2
Very good
22 reviews
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Where to stay in Seongdong-gu

Find the best Seongdong-gu areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Seongdong-gu
Learn more about Seongdong-gu

Myeong-dong

This central Seoul shopping district is the place to buy quality brand products and stop for a bite to eat.

Gangnam-gu

Made world-famous by a catchy 2012 K-pop song with quirky dance moves, this is still Seoul’s most talked about neighborhood today.

Hongdae

This is Seoul at its most youthful and liveliest. Come here for cafés, bars, clubs, cinemas and boutiques.

Dongdaemun-gu

You might enjoy the shopping while in Dongdaemun-gu. Gyeongdong Market is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Yongdu Station or Jegi-dong Station to see more of the city.

Yongsan-gu

Travellers choose Yongsan-gu for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Hyochang Park Station or Namyeong Station and check out top sights like Yongsan Electronics Market.

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Find out more about Seongdong-gu

Top reasons to visit Seongdong-gu

  • Scenic Parks: Enjoy the beautiful Hangang Park and Seoul Forest, perfect for outdoor activities and family outings.
  • Cultural Exploration: Delve into the rich culture of the area, with museums and vibrant streets to explore.
  • Trendy Cafes: Visit the Seongsu district, renowned for its unique cafes and artistic spaces.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a variety of modern hotels and charming guesthouses to suit your needs.
  • Urban Charm: Experience the friendly atmosphere and dynamic essence of Seoul in this vibrant district.

Find great hotels near Seongdong-gu

Seongdong-gu offers a diverse selection of accommodations, from modern hotels to charming guesthouses, catering to various traveller needs. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly stay, facilities for business travel, or easy access to shopping, you'll discover options to enhance your visit. Notable spots like Amore Seongsu and the amazing showroom in Seongsu add to the area's appeal, making it a fantastic choice for your Seoul getaway.

  • LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG: Located in the heart of a vibrant shopping district, LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG is a sophisticated 4-star lodging option with a commendable guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. This hotel caters to both leisure and business travellers, offering modern amenities including a fitness centre and an on-site restaurant. Guests have praised the hotel's proximity to various shopping outlets, making it an ideal base for those seeking a blend of work and play in Seoul's bustling atmosphere.
  • NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL MYEONDONG 2: With a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL MYEONDONG 2 is another excellent 4-star choice. This hotel focuses on providing a professional environment, making it suitable for business travellers. It features comfortable rooms equipped with modern conveniences, ensuring a productive stay. Its strategic location, just 5km from Seongdong-gu, allows easy access to major business districts and attractions, making it a practical option for those on a work trip.
  • L7 MYEONGDONG by LOTTE HOTELS: Rated at 9.2 out of 10, L7 MYEONGDONG by LOTTE HOTELS offers a stylish and contemporary atmosphere, perfect for travellers looking to combine business with leisure. This 4-star hotel is situated in a lively shopping area, providing guests with a plethora of options right at their doorstep. The property boasts chic interiors, a rooftop bar, and excellent dining facilities, making it an appealing choice for those wanting to experience Seoul's dynamic lifestyle while enjoying modern comforts.

Where to stay near Seongdong-gu

Seongdong-gu is a vibrant district in Seoul, perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Explore the trendy Seongsu district, known for its unique cafes and art spaces, or venture into the cultural richness of Gangdong and Seodaemun districts. Enjoy the scenic views and friendly atmosphere as you immerse yourself in the urban charm of the city. With its diverse offerings, Seongdong-gu is an ideal base for discovering the dynamic essence of Seoul.

  • Seoul: As a vibrant metropolis, Seoul is a bustling hub that perfectly blends modernity with tradition. Seongdong-gu is nestled within its dynamic landscape, making it an ideal base for your adventures. Visitors flock to Seoul year-round, with peaks in August and October to November, drawn by family-friendly attractions, city-themed experiences, and business opportunities. Explore extensive shopping areas, public markets, and historic sites, all while enjoying the lush parks scattered throughout the city. Major landmarks, such as Gyeongbokgung Palace and Namsan Tower, are easily accessible, providing a rich tapestry of culture and history.
  • Myeong-dong: Located approximately 5km from Seongdong-gu, Myeong-dong is a bustling shopping district renowned for its vibrant atmosphere. This neighbourhood attracts visitors throughout the year, especially during the peak seasons of March to April and September. Myeong-dong is a paradise for shoppers, offering an array of boutiques, cosmetic shops, and street food stalls. The area is also home to historic sites and parks, making it an excellent destination for families and business travellers alike. Don't miss the chance to explore the lively night market, where you can indulge in local delicacies while soaking in the vibrant city life.
  • Dongdaemun-gu: Just 1km away from Seongdong-gu, Dongdaemun-gu is a district that harmoniously blends shopping and culture. It experiences a steady influx of visitors throughout the year, with peaks in March to April and September. This area is known for its extensive shopping centres and lively public markets, perfect for those seeking a unique retail experience. Dongdaemun-gu is also home to several parks and historic landmarks, including the iconic Dongdaemun Design Plaza. Whether you're a family traveller or a business professional, this district promises an engaging and memorable experience.

Things to do near Seongdong-gu

Shopping

Discover the vibrant shopping scene in Seongdong-gu at the Common Ground shopping mall, famous for its container shops and trendy brands. For a traditional experience, visit the nearby Dongdaemun Market, where you can find local crafts, textiles, and unique souvenirs to take home.

Recreation

In Seongdong-gu, visit the tranquil Healing Spa, offering traditional Korean treatments in a serene environment. Alternatively, explore the Urban Oasis, where you can enjoy yoga classes and meditation sessions amidst lush greenery, promoting relaxation and rejuvenation during your stay.

Adventure

The Namsan Cable Car offers an exhilarating ride with stunning views of Seoul, ideal for adventure seekers and families alike. For a thrilling experience, visit Misari Motorboat Racing Park, where you can enjoy the excitement of motor racing in a vibrant, sporty atmosphere.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife in Seongdong-gu by visiting the stylish Bar 81, where you can enjoy creative cocktails. For a lively atmosphere, head to the nearby Club Octagon, known for its energetic music and dance scene, attracting both locals and visitors alike.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Seongdong-gu

To save money during your visit to Seongdong-gu, consider travelling from January to March when accommodation prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates, and aim for a Wednesday stay, the cheapest day. Use Expedia's search wizard to find eco-friendly options and arrange prices from lowest to highest for the best deals. Additionally, combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package can lead to significant savings. Don't forget to check for app deals and last-minute discounts for further reductions.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Seongdong-gu are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April, October and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Seongdong-gu about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Seongdong-gu is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay around Seongdong-gu is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search wizard to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To discover the best prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy significant savings by combining your hotel stay in Seongdong-gu with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Seongdong-gu

Seongdong-gu is ideal for family-friendly, outdoor, and city-themed holidays, featuring attractions such as museums, urban parks, and vibrant streets. Visitors can immerse themselves in culture while exploring the district, with must-see spots including Seoul Forest and Cheongdam. Whether you're looking to discover local gems or enjoy a leisurely stroll, Seongdong-gu offers a diverse range of experiences for every traveller.

  • Ttukseom-ro: This charming civic area within Seongdong-gu offers picturesque scenery, perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics along the Han River. Its lush parks and vibrant atmosphere create a tranquil escape from the bustling city.
  • N Seoul Tower: Located 5km away, this modern tower provides stunning panoramic views of Seoul. Visitors can enjoy the scenic cable car ride or dine in the restaurant, making it a memorable spot to take in the city's skyline.
  • Seoul City Hall: A historic civic government building, also 5km away, embodies rich cultural heritage. Its impressive architecture and surrounding plaza make it a significant landmark, often hosting various public events and exhibitions.

Best time to go to Seongdong-gu

The best time to visit Seongdong-gu is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with frequent rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January27.3°F (-2.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February32.5°F (0.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March43.2°F (6.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
April53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July77.4°F (25.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August78.4°F (25.8°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
November45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
December30.7°F (-0.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Seongdong-gu

Accessing Seongdong-gu in Seoul is convenient via its major airports. Gimpo International Airport (GMP) is situated 21km away, with excellent nearby hotels such as the 5-star Swiss Grand Hotel, 11km from the airport, and Mayfield Hotel Seoul, just 2km away. Incheon International Airport (ICN), located 53km away, features notable hotels like the 5-star Paradise City and Grand Hyatt Incheon, both 3km from the airport. For those considering Cheongju International Airport (CJJ), 103km away, options include the ENFORD Hotel, a 4-star establishment just 5km from CJJ. Each hotel offers various transportation services to these airports, ensuring a seamless travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What is Seongdong-gu like?
Seongdong-gu is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its forests, riverfront and university setting. Are you looking for Seongdong-gu travel tips? Make sure that you visit Hangang Park and Seoul Forest while you're in the neighbourhood.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Seongdong-gu?
Based on our traveller data, Cullinan Hotel and Spa is one of the top choices for your stay in Seongdong-gu. This hotel offers free valet parking and Hot tubs.
How many hotels can I expect to find in Seongdong-gu?
If you're searching for places to stay in Seoul, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 49 Seongdong-gu hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Seongdong-gu, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer in Seongdong-gu.
What is there to do in this Seoul neighbourhood?
Seongdong-gu's sights and attractions like Cheonggyecheon Museum, Hanyang University Museum and Waterworks Museum offer insight into the local culture. You could also plan a visit to Hangang Park or Seoul Forest while you're in the neighbourhood. Myeongdong Street, Seongdong Cultural Center and Seoul Folk Flea Market are just a few of the places to visit in and around Seongdong-gu. Sindang-dong Tteokbokki Town and Korea SGI Dongdaemun Cultural Center are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Seoul.
How can I get around Seongdong-gu and the greater Seoul area?
For a quick way to explore the city, catch a ride on metro transit at Wangsimni Station, Majang Station or Sangwangsimni Station.