Dongdaemun-gu

Seoul

A riverside walkway with steps, a bridge, and modern buildings.
A traditional Korean pavilion with ornate roof and wooden pillars.
A cityscape at dusk with modern high-rise buildings, a traditional building, and a busy intersection.
A modern architectural structure with a curved design and a tall building in the background.
A historic fortress with a moat, surrounded by modern buildings and a cityscape under a pink sky.

Stay near popular Dongdaemun-gu attractions

Kyunghee University

10.0/10 (1 review)
Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit Kyunghee University, during your trip to Seoul. Stroll along the riverfront in this vibrant area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.
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Things to do

DMZ sign in seoul

DMZ Tour including Hotel Pick up

CA $54
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
DMZ Tour including Hotel Pick up
Hyangwonjeon Pavilion at Gyeongbok Palace on our Best Seoul City Tour

Best Seoul City Tour (Gyeongbokgung Palace,Insadong,Namsan Tower)

CA $42
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Best Seoul City Tour (Gyeongbokgung Palace,Insadong,Namsan Tower)
DMZ Tour w/ North Korea Experience Hall & Opt. Suspension Bridge

DMZ Tour w/ North Korea Experience Hall & Opt. Suspension Bridge

CA $77
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
DMZ Tour w/ North Korea Experience Hall & Opt. Suspension Bridge
Seoul: Half-Day DMZ Tour Led by a Retired Military Officer

Seoul: Half-Day DMZ, Retired Military Officer & Defector Q&A

CA $80
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Seoul: Half-Day DMZ, Retired Military Officer & Defector Q&A
Seoul: Nami Island and Garden of Morning Calm opt Railbike

Seoul: Nami Island and Garden of Morning Calm opt Railbike

CA $76
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Seoul: Nami Island and Garden of Morning Calm opt Railbike
Seoul: Nighttime Hidden Gems Walking Tour

Seoul: Nighttime Hidden Gems Walking Tour

CA $46
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Seoul: Nighttime Hidden Gems Walking Tour
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Dongdaemun-gu Hotel Deals

Mangrove Sinseol

Mangrove Sinseol

2 out of 5
22, Wangsan-ro, Dongdaemun-gu Seoul
The price is CA $101 per night from Oct 13 to Oct 14
CA $101
CA $112 total
Oct 13 - Oct 14
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and a business center. Popular attractions Dongdaemun History and Culture Park and Bukchon Hanok ...
Mangrove Sinseol
Dongdaemun Signature Tourist Hotel

Dongdaemun Signature Tourist Hotel

2 out of 5
8 Janghan-ro 21-gil Seoul
Fully refundable
The price is CA $74 per night from Oct 25 to Oct 26
CA $74
CA $83 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Dongdaemun History and Culture Park and COEX ...
8/10 Very good! (16 reviews)
"Ok stay. Hotel a little dated, it is located on a good bus route. 20 mins to the markets we wanted to visit. Really good affordable restaurants in the area. Would have liked to stay abit more central but then we wouldn't have eaten at local great places. Would have liked bigger towels and a kettle ..."

Reviewed on Nov 16, 2025

Dongdaemun Signature Tourist Hotel
THE RECENZ Dongdaemun Hotel

THE RECENZ Dongdaemun Hotel

3 out of 5
383 Cheonho-daero, Dongdaemun-gu Seoul
The price is CA $78 per night from Nov 11 to Nov 12
CA $78
CA $94 total
Nov 11 - Nov 12
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Dongdaemun History and Culture Park and COEX Convention ...
8.4/10 Very good! (558 reviews)
"I wished they have washer and dryer."

Reviewed on Aug 30, 2026

THE RECENZ Dongdaemun Hotel
Boutique hotel k Dongdaemun

Boutique hotel k Dongdaemun

3 out of 5
341, Cheonho-daero, Dongdaemun-gu Seoul Seoul
The price is CA $54 per night from Oct 13 to Oct 14
CA $54
CA $65 total
Oct 13 - Oct 14
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and an area shuttle (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
6.8/10 (428 reviews)
"Not a bad place but a good distance from main locations like Hongdae. Lots of traffic noises at night"

Reviewed on Apr 11, 2026

Boutique hotel k Dongdaemun
Hohe City Dongdaemun

Hohe City Dongdaemun

2 out of 5
7 Hajeong-ro 5-gil, Dongdaemun-gu Seoul
The price is CA $100 per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2
CA $100
CA $111 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and a gift shop. Popular attractions Dongdaemun History and Culture Park and Bukchon Hanok ...
Hohe City Dongdaemun
SM Boutique Hotel

SM Boutique Hotel

1 out of 5
291-1, Cheonho-daero, Dongdaemun-gu Seoul
The price is CA $54 per night from Nov 9 to Nov 10
CA $54
CA $59 total
Nov 9 - Nov 10
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Seoul. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Dongdaemun History and Culture Park and Myeongdong ...
7.4/10 Good! (63 reviews)
"Close to the tube station. Very unhelpful staff"

Reviewed on Dec 5, 2025

SM Boutique Hotel
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Where to stay in Dongdaemun-gu

Find the best Dongdaemun-gu areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Dongdaemun-gu
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A cityscape at night with illuminated Christmas lights, a prominent church with a spire, and modern buildings.

Myeong-dong

Travelers love Myeong-dong for its popular shops, and you can see more of Seoul by jumping on the metro at Myeong-dong Station or Euljiro 1-ga Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Myeongdong Street and Myeongdong Cathedral.
A statue with a pagoda-like roof, surrounded by vibrant flowers and a cityscape in the background.

Gangnam-gu

Travelers love Gangnam-gu for its popular shops, and you can see more of Seoul by jumping on the metro at Cheongdam Station or Gangnam-gu Office Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like COEX Convention and Exhibition Center and Starfield COEX Mall.
A city skyline at dusk with illuminated buildings, a river, and multiple bridges.

Hongdae

Spend some time visiting places like Gyeongui Line Forest Park while getting to know Hongdae, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Hongik University Station or Mangwon Station to see more of the area.
A bustling street with traditional Korean architecture, modern buildings, and a crowd of people.
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Jongno-gu

Jongno-gu is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Bukchon Hanok Village and Sejong Cultural Center. See more of Seoul by jumping on the metro at Gwanghwamun Station or Jonggak Station.
A street with a shop displaying colorful items and a sign for an antique shop.

Insa-dong

Travelers come to Insa-dong for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Insa-dong and Alive Museum Insadong while you're in town.

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