The 10 Best Hotels Near National Folk Museum, Seoul from CA $107

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A modern hallway with a brick accent wall, a door with a number plate, and a light fixture on the ceiling.

A hallway with a door labeled "402" and a textured wall on the right.

A bathroom with a white sink, a round mirror, and a towel rack.

A modern kitchen with black countertops, white cabinets, and a dining area with black tables and chairs.

1. Halfrest Hostel Jongno Insa

Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 1.3 km from National Folk Museum

CHRIS

CA $181

CA $201 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 10 - Nov 11

A modern hotel room with two single beds, a desk, a small table, and a window with curtains.

A modern hotel corridor with a kitchenette area featuring a coffee machine, microwave, and oven.

A narrow hallway with a microwave, a small refrigerator, a sink, and a table with chairs. An emergency exit sign is visible on the wall.

A hallway with a black door, a mounted television, a fire extinguisher, and a hand sanitizer dispenser.

2. VIA Jongno

Insa-dong, 1.4 km from National Folk Museum

Marie Cristine

CA $96

CA $107 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 4 - Nov 5

A snow-covered courtyard with a brick wall, a red gate, and several large planters along the right side.

A wooden dining table with a plate of sliced bread and a kettle.

A gated entrance with a red door, a brick wall, and a sign indicating the address.

A kitchen with white cabinets, a gas stove, a toaster, and dish drying racks.

3. Hans House

0.8 km from National Folk Museum

Mikwi

CA $130

CA $144 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

The exterior of the Amid Hotel in Seoul, featuring a modern facade, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

A modern cafe with a long counter displaying pastries and coffee machines, surrounded by wooden chairs and tables.

A hotel room with two beds, grey headboards, and a large window with curtains.

A cozy living room with a sectional sofa, a coffee table, and a decorative plant.

4. AMID HOTEL SEOUL

Insa-dong, 1.1 km from National Folk Museum

Dwight

CA $181

CA $200 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

A traditional pavilion with a tiled roof, stone lion statues, and a stone pagoda.

An indoor cafe with wicker furniture, large windows, and potted plants.

A sculpture in a lobby with glass doors and a visible exit sign.

A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a window with a view of buildings and trees, and a wooden panel on one wall.

5. The Prima Hotel Jongno Insadong

Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 0.9 km from National Folk Museum

Erfan

CA $224

CA $248 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 19 - Nov 20

A wooden structure with a traditional design, possibly a gazebo or pavilion, with a view of a garden and a building with a tiled roof in the background.

A wooden pergola structure with a view of a garden and trees.

A spacious interior with wooden ceiling beams, a bar area with stools, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

A hallway with wooden flooring and walls, leading to a door with a sign that says "Take off your shoes and experience hanok."

6. Hanok Hotel DAAM

Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 1.1 km from National Folk Museum

Betty

CA $145

CA $161 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 25 - Nov 26

A buffet setup with multiple bowls of food, weighing scales, and a variety of utensils on a wooden table.

A modern reception area with a reception desk, a digital screen, and a seating area with red chairs.

A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and weightlifting equipment.

A modern hotel building with a flat facade, multiple windows, and a parking area in front.

7. Hotel Midcity Myeongdong

Myeong-dong, 1.5 km from National Folk Museum

Eduard

CA $235

CA $260 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

A modern building with large windows, a wooden facade, and a visible entrance.

A hotel sign with the name "SUNBEE HOTEL" and Korean characters.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a wooden bench, and a traditional decorative screen.

A modern restaurant with white chairs and tables, large windows, and a visible kitchen area.

8. Hotel Sunbee Insadong

Insa-dong, 1 km from National Folk Museum

Eleanor

CA $242

CA $268 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 24 - Nov 25

A modern lounge area with a sofa, armchairs, and a wooden bench.

A modern lounge area with sofas, tables, and a fireplace.

A modern hotel with a glass facade, multiple floors, and a prominent entrance.

A buffet setup with various food items and bowls, a seating area with tables and chairs, and a modern kitchen in the background.

9. Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong

Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 0.9 km from National Folk Museum

Julia

CA $236

CA $262 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 25 - Nov 26

A hotel entrance with a wooden door and a sign above it.

A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

A spacious room with a high ceiling, a dining area with a table and chairs, a standing lamp, and framed artwork on the walls.

A hotel entrance with a large sign reading 'HOTEL RAWA' and a security camera above it.

10. Hotel Rawa

Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 1.3 km from National Folk Museum

Lee

CA $123

CA $135 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 12 - Nov 13

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, and a window with curtains.

A modern interior with a sign reading "urbanstay boutique ikseon".

A modern hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a view of the hallway leading to the kitchen.

A narrow alleyway with a closed storefront on the left, a tiled walkway, and a building with a brick wall on the right.

11. Urbanstay Boutique Ikseon

1.1 km from National Folk Museum

"Clean room, good location. My only feedback is better English instructions for the luggage storage room. We ended up contacting the virtual help desk who sorted us out in 5 minutes. We apparently needed to place our palms on the door code before entering the numbers. The other thing was a very bright exit sign in the room that we wish we could have covered as we prefer to sleep in total darkness, but otherwise a great stay. Very convenient!"

Hayley

CA $167

CA $187 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 18 - Nov 19

A modern building with a neon sign reading "mosy" and a colorful mural on the facade.

A buffet area with a variety of food items and a 'PLAY @ MOXY' sign on the wall.

A modern hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a sofa with decorative pillows, a black coffee table, and a bed with a headboard.

A modern bar area with a high bar counter, multiple seating options, and a city view through large windows.

12. Moxy Seoul Insadong

Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 1.3 km from National Folk Museum

Jenine

CA $265

CA $291 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 24 - Nov 25

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area, and a city view.

A modern hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a small round table, and a sofa.

A modern bathroom with a marble wall, a bench with colorful cushions, and multiple sinks with unique bowls.

A modern hotel reception area with a reception desk, a bench, and a glass partition.

13. N285 Hotel Insadong

Insa-dong, 1.2 km from National Folk Museum

Michael

CA $157

CA $172 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 24 - Nov 25

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, and a walk-in closet.

A modern hotel corridor with a reception desk, a seating area, and a reception desk with a lighted partition.

A multi-story hotel with illuminated windows and a sign indicating 'The Suite' on the ground floor.

14. UH Suite Central Seoul

Myeong-dong, 1.5 km from National Folk Museum

Ludwig Rafael

CA $398

CA $441 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A modern living room with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a kitchen area in the background.

A modern office space with a long green conference table, multiple chairs, a small round table, and a potted plant.

A hotel corridor with a sign indicating the Welcome Desk.

A modern kitchen with a large window, built-in cabinets, and a countertop with various appliances.

15. GLOCALOCA

Sogong-dong, 1.6 km from National Folk Museum

yosdany

CA $148

CA $164 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A modern hotel corridor with numbered doors, a carpeted floor, and recessed lighting.

A modern hotel corridor with a marble wall, potted plants, and an elevator.

A reception area with a reception desk labeled "INFORMATION," a wall-mounted TV, and a wooden door with "STAYZ 437" signage.

16. Stayz437 Jongno

Insa-dong, 1.4 km from National Folk Museum

Rebecca

CA $132

CA $146 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 25 - Nov 26

A high-rise hotel with multiple floors, illuminated windows, and a prominent signage at the top.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a view of the city through floor-to-ceiling windows, and a minimalist design.

A modern living room with a sofa, red chairs, a dining table, and a flat-screen TV.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in oven, and a large island with a sink.

17. Orakai Insadong Suites

Insa-dong, 1.1 km from National Folk Museum

Euijin

CA $346

CA $383 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A corridor with a stone wall, wooden slats, and a sign reading "Express".

A buffet area with various food items, including sushi, bowls, and a slow cooker.

A buffet with various food items and a decorative centerpiece.

A hotel bathroom with a long vanity, multiple mirrors, and a bench.

18. Dormyinn EXPRESS SEOUL Insadong

Insa-dong, 1.2 km from National Folk Museum

Stephanie

CA $175

CA $194 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 25 - Nov 26

A modern hotel building with a prominent sign reading "KOREANA HOTEL".

A modern building with a restaurant on the ground floor, featuring large awnings and outdoor seating.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with a city view.

A gym with treadmills, weight machines, and a variety of exercise equipment.

19. Koreana Hotel

Myeong-dong, 1.4 km from National Folk Museum

Hao Zhuang

CA $212

CA $235 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 25 - Nov 26

A hotel room with two beds, a TV mounted on the wall, and a decorative archway with a mirror.

A cozy dining area with a chandelier, wooden furniture, and wall-mounted artwork.

A restaurant with high ceilings, chandeliers, and traditional decor.

A lobby with a large framed painting, a reception desk, and two elevators.

20. Le Mong Hotel

Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 1.6 km from National Folk Museum

Christopher

CA $144

CA $160 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

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Hotels recommended for families near National Folk Museum

Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong

Jongno-gu

CA $236

CA $262 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 25 - Nov 26

A modern hotel entrance with a prominent geometric sculpture, a well-lit facade, and a cityscape in the background.

A coffee shop interior with brick walls, wooden tables, and hanging pendant lights.

A hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a bed, a desk, and a chair.

A modern gym with treadmills, stationary bikes, and weight machines.

LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG

Myeong-dong

CA $307

CA $338 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 18 - Nov 19

A modern spa room with a large bathtub, a sofa, a small table with tea set, and a view of the city through large windows.

A modern interior with a wooden partition labeled 'R01', a white vase on a shelf, and a desk with a computer monitor.

A modern hotel lobby with a central lounge area, seating arrangements, and a reception desk.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area with a table, a bathtub, and a large window offering a city view.

UH Continental SeoulCenter

Jung-gu

CA $319

CA $353 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

The Prima Hotel Jongno Insadong

Jongno-gu

CA $224

CA $248 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 19 - Nov 20

A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a check-in counter, seating area, and decorative vases.

A modern lounge with large windows, yellow sofas, and round tables.

A modern hotel with multiple floors, large windows, and a well-lit facade.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small table, and a view of the city skyline.

NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL INSADONG

Jongno-gu

CA $233

CA $258 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

Hotel Sunbee Insadong

Jongno-gu

CA $242

CA $268 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 24 - Nov 25

A reception area with a reception desk, a black elevator, and a wall with vertical slats.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV displaying the hotel's name, and a window with a view of buildings.

A modern kitchen with brick walls, stainless steel appliances, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

A brick wall with metal shelving units against it.

Best Western Insadong Hotel

Jongno-gu

CA $198

CA $218 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 16 - Nov 17

A luxurious lobby with marble flooring, a grand chandelier, and a central bar area.

A poolside area with modern lounge chairs and a view of illuminated city buildings at night.

A formal event space with a long table, chandeliers, and floral decorations.

A high-rise hotel with multiple floors, large windows, and illuminated signage.

THE GRAND LOTTE SEOUL - 더그랜드롯데 서울

Myeong-dong

CA $508

CA $614 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 25 - Nov 26

Top National Folk Museum Hotel Reviews

UH Continental SeoulCenter

8/10 Good

"Overall experience was great. The only drawback was the unavailability of iron. Location is great and the overall appearance of the hotel looks better in person. Highly recommended."

HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG

8/10 Good

"Nice big clean room"

THE GRAND LOTTE SEOUL - 더그랜드롯데 서울

10/10 Excellent

"Awesome 5 star hotel as expected."

Hotel Gracery Seoul

10/10 Excellent

"Quiet rooms, even though you are right in the heart of the city. Has an air purifier fan in every room if you like white noise. Nice and clean. Highly recommend!"

AMID HOTEL SEOUL

10/10 Excellent

"Very simple design. Bed very comfortable. Housekeeping staff was excellent, very attentive to our needs. Desk staff spoke multiple languages. Very courteous and kind."

ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun

8/10 Good

"Decent hotel in a central location. Rooms spacious and clean, feel a tad dated, but bed comfortable and with all expected amenities. Friendly staff."

Crown Park Hotel Seoul Myeongdong

10/10 Excellent

"Nice and quiet, great location from all the stores in myeongdong and not too far from the station! Perfect stay for solo traveling"

Shilla Stay Seodaemun Seoul Station

10/10 Excellent

"Generously sized room and bathroom, great selection at the breakfast buffet. Safe location and right next to a metro station, several bus routes and the airport bus."

Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong

10/10 Excellent

"Location and suite were perfect. I would stay again."

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around National Folk Museum?

National Folk Museum 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, check out the 214 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to National Folk Museum?

Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a health club. It's located just a short 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from National Folk Museum. Other good choices within a short distance include NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL INSADONG and Four Seasons Hotel Seoul.

How many hotels are there close to National Folk Museum?

Expedia has 214 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from National Folk Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near National Folk Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals available near National Folk Museum.

What can I see and do near National Folk Museum?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at National Museum of Korean Contemporary History, Alive Museum Insadong, or Seoul National University Hospital. Sights like Gyeongbokgung Palace, Bukchon Hanok Village, and Gwanghwamun are must-sees while exploring the area. You can check out the local talent at Myeongdong Theater, Myeongdong Nanta Theatre, and Chongdong Theater.

How can I get to National Folk Museum?

You can take advantage of metro transit at Gwanghwamun Station, Jonggak Station, and Gyeongbokgung Station. If you'd like to venture farther outside of the area, consider renting a car to take in more sights.

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Our top choices for National Folk Museum hotels

1. Halfrest Hostel Jongno Insa

2. VIA Jongno

3. Hans House

4. AMID HOTEL SEOUL

5. The Prima Hotel Jongno Insadong

6. Hanok Hotel DAAM

7. Hotel Midcity Myeongdong

8. Hotel Sunbee Insadong

9. Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong

10. Hotel Rawa

11. Urbanstay Boutique Ikseon

12. Moxy Seoul Insadong

13. N285 Hotel Insadong

14. UH Suite Central Seoul

15. GLOCALOCA

16. Stayz437 Jongno

17. Orakai Insadong Suites

18. Dormyinn EXPRESS SEOUL Insadong

19. Koreana Hotel

20. Le Mong Hotel

Hotels recommended for families near National Folk Museum

Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong

LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG

UH Continental SeoulCenter

The Prima Hotel Jongno Insadong

NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL INSADONG

Hotel Sunbee Insadong

Best Western Insadong Hotel

THE GRAND LOTTE SEOUL - 더그랜드롯데 서울

Top National Folk Museum Hotel Reviews

UH Continental SeoulCenter

HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG

THE GRAND LOTTE SEOUL - 더그랜드롯데 서울

Hotel Gracery Seoul

AMID HOTEL SEOUL

ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun

Crown Park Hotel Seoul Myeongdong

Shilla Stay Seodaemun Seoul Station

Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong

Other attractions near National Folk Museum

Gyeongbokgung Palace

Children's Folk Museum

Kukje Gallery

National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Seoul

World Jewellery Museum

Artsonje Center

Toy Kino Museum

Africa Museum of Art

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