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Dongdaemun isn’t just a shopping district—it’s Seoul’s 24/7 fashion heartbeat. From massive department stores to tiny street boutiques bursting with trends, every corner buzzes with energy. Craving the latest styles? You’ll find ‘em. Hungry for street food? Try sizzling tteokbokki and spicy chicken wings straight from the grill. As night falls, neon lights ignite the skyline, turning the whole area into a dazzling urban stage. Come here not just to shop—but to live the Seoul lifestyle at full throttle.

Four Seasons Hotel Seoul

Four Seasons Hotel Seoul

4.7 / 5Great149 Reviews
97 Saemunan-ro, Dangju-dong
3.02KM from Heunginjimun Gate (Dongdaemun)

This hotel is perfectly located in the heart of Seoul, just minutes away from the financial center and the US Embassy. Enjoy full-service spa treatments, a 24-hour fitness club, and an indoor pool, or let the kids have fun at the mini-golf course and children's club. With Chinese signage and special services for Chinese guests, communication is effortless. Choose from four dining options, including Japanese cuisine and 24-hour room service, or unwind at one of the two bars. Business travelers will appreciate the 24-hour business center and meeting facilities.

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JW Marriott Hotel Seoul

JW Marriott Hotel Seoul

4.8 / 5Outstanding92 Reviews
176 Sinbanpo-ro
7.47KM from Heunginjimun Gate (Dongdaemun)

This hotel is the perfect choice for your Seoul adventure! Located in the heart of the city, it's just steps away from Shinsegae Department Store and Banpo Hangang Park, making travel a breeze. The luxurious rooms and suites, some offering stunning Seoul skyline or river views, will take your breath away. Whether you want to work out at the fitness center, take a dip in the indoor pool, or unwind at the luxury spa, this place has it all. With multiple dining options, including a global buffet and a Japanese restaurant serving kaiseki cuisine, your taste buds are in for a treat. Perfect for families and business travelers, with thoughtful amenities like Chinese hospitality and a kids' play area to make your stay even more enjoyable!

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The Westin Josun Seoul

The Westin Josun Seoul

4.8 / 5Outstanding289 Reviews
106 Sogong-ro
2.72KM from Heunginjimun Gate (Dongdaemun)

This century-old hotel is the perfect choice for your Seoul trip! Located in the heart of the city, it's close to Myeongdong and various embassies, making shopping and business a breeze. With kids' pool and childcare services, it's ideal for families. Relax at the spa or sauna after a long day. Rated 4.8, it offers top-notch service and a great environment. Whether for business or family vacation, this hotel has it all.

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Grand Hyatt Seoul

Grand Hyatt Seoul

4.6 / 5Great161 Reviews
322 Sowol-ro
3.76KM from Heunginjimun Gate (Dongdaemun)

Perched atop Namsan Mountain, this hotel offers breathtaking city and mountain views, making it the perfect choice for your Seoul getaway. With 601 rooms and suites, some featuring floor-to-ceiling windows, you’ll wake up to stunning scenery every morning. The Executive Lounge provides exclusive concierge services, ensuring a luxurious stay. Multiple restaurants and bars serve international cuisine, from Japanese to European, satisfying every palate. The 24-hour fitness center and spa let you unwind after a busy day. Plus, its prime location puts you just minutes from the downtown business district and within walking distance of Itaewon—convenience at its best!

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Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun Hotels & Residences

Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun Hotels & Residences

4.6 / 5Great245 Reviews
238 Eulji-ro
0.68KM from Heunginjimun Gate (Dongdaemun)

Nestled in the heart of Seoul, this hotel offers breathtaking city views, perfect for both business and leisure travelers. Enjoy the executive lounge and rooftop bar, where you can unwind with a drink and stunning skyline vistas. The infinity pool and kids' club cater to families, while state-of-the-art meeting facilities ensure successful corporate events. With thoughtful Chinese-friendly services and airport transfers, your stay will be seamless and memorable.

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Banyan Tree Club & Spa Seoul

Banyan Tree Club & Spa Seoul

4.7 / 5Great30 Reviews
60 Jangchungdan-ro
2.47KM from Heunginjimun Gate (Dongdaemun)

This luxurious hotel in the heart of Seoul is the perfect escape! Just steps from Namsan Park and a short drive to N Seoul Tower, you'll love the convenience. Unwind with spa treatments or take a dip in the indoor/outdoor pools. Stay active at the tennis court or fitness center. Traveling with kids? They'll adore the children's pool and kid-friendly meals. Enjoy crafted cocktails at the bar or savor modern European cuisine at Granum Dining Lounge. Rooms are spacious with free WiFi – every detail is thoughtfully designed for your comfort!

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Grand InterContinental Seoul Parnas

Grand InterContinental Seoul Parnas

4.9 / 5Outstanding384 Reviews
521 Teheran-ro
8.25KM from Heunginjimun Gate (Dongdaemun)

This 2024 award-winning hotel is perfect for both families and business travelers! Located in the heart of Teheran-ro, it’s just steps away from Starfield Coex Mall and Parnas Mall, making shopping and entertainment a breeze. With Chinese-friendly services, childcare, and kids' meals, it’s ideal for families. The rooms, fully renovated in 2020, blend modern design with traditional Korean aesthetics, offering stunning panoramic views of Gangnam from higher floors. The InterContinental Club on the 34th floor delivers exquisite service, embodying True Hospitality. Enjoy amenities like a fitness center, pool, sauna, valet parking, and EV charging stations. With a stellar 4.9 rating and impeccable service, this hotel is a top choice!

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Novotel Ambassador Seoul Gangnam

Novotel Ambassador Seoul Gangnam

4.5 / 5Great192 Reviews
130 Bongeunsa-ro
7.5KM from Heunginjimun Gate (Dongdaemun)

This 5-star hotel in Gangnam is perfect for both business and leisure travelers! With 332 spacious rooms, including an executive floor and meeting rooms with access to a lounge area, you'll have everything you need for a productive stay. Sleep soundly on luxury beds with cozy duvets and your choice of soft or firm pillows. Dine in style at 4 professional restaurants and 1 bar, including the upscale buffet restaurant - SQUARE. Unwind at the pool, fitness center, or sauna, or let the kids have fun at the children's playground. With family-friendly services and top-notch amenities, your stay here will be unforgettable!

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JW Marriott Dongdaemun Square Seoul

JW Marriott Dongdaemun Square Seoul

4.6 / 5Great121 Reviews
279 Cheonggyecheon-ro
0.11KM from Heunginjimun Gate (Dongdaemun)

This hotel is your perfect choice in Seoul! Located near the Dongdaemun Market, it offers unbeatable convenience for shopping and sightseeing. The rooms are luxurious and thoughtful, with 24-hour hot water and bathtubs to help you unwind after a long day. With 5 unique dining venues, including a top 3 steakhouse in Seoul and a rooftop bar with stunning views of Dongdaemun, your taste buds are in for a treat. The indoor pool and spa are perfect for relaxation. Whether for business or leisure, this hotel has it all, plus Chinese-friendly services for seamless communication!

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The Shilla Seoul

The Shilla Seoul

4.9 / 5Outstanding627 Reviews
249 Dongho-ro
1.73KM from Heunginjimun Gate (Dongdaemun)

This hotel is a hidden gem in Seoul! Nestled next to Namsan Park, it offers a peaceful retreat with easy access to the city. The rooms feature warm tones, and the executive suites on the 23rd floor provide breathtaking views of Namsan and the city skyline. The executive lounge serves exquisite meals, and the Michelin-starred restaurant "La Yeon" is a must-visit for foodies. Unwind at the full-service Spa or enjoy the fitness club, which includes an indoor golf range and yoga classes. Plus, free shuttle buses to Dongdaemun and Myeongdong make shopping a breeze!

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Grand Mercure Ambassador Hotel and Residences Seoul Yongsan

Grand Mercure Ambassador Hotel and Residences Seoul Yongsan

4.9 / 5Outstanding61 Reviews
Cheongpa-ro 20-gil, 95 서울드래곤시티
6.09KM from Heunginjimun Gate (Dongdaemun)

This is a high-end serviced apartment hotel that perfectly blends Korean traditional aesthetics with modern design, featuring exquisite traditional patterns and impeccable service for an exceptionally luxurious experience. The rooms are equipped with kitchen and laundry facilities, ideal for long stays, and offer stunning views of Seoul’s night skyline. The hotel also boasts an executive lounge, indoor golf range, sauna, and fitness center to help you maintain a high-quality lifestyle. With direct access to Yongsan Station, it’s conveniently located for exploring major areas like Yeouido, Itaewon, and Myeongdong, making it perfect for both business and leisure travelers.

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ANDAZ SEOUL GANGNAM, BY HYATT

ANDAZ SEOUL GANGNAM, BY HYATT

4.5 / 5Great206 Reviews
854 Nonhyeon-ro
5.34KM from Heunginjimun Gate (Dongdaemun)

This hotel is a perfect blend of family-friendly and business! Located in the heart of Gangnam, just steps from Apgujeong Subway Station, it's a shopper's paradise near Cheongdam-dong. With kids' pool, children's meals, and valet parking, traveling with little ones is a breeze. Unwind at the fitness center or spa, or host meetings in the business lounge. Rated 4.5 stars and a 2024 top pick – don't miss out!

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Novotel Suites Ambassador Seoul Yongsan

Novotel Suites Ambassador Seoul Yongsan

4.8 / 5Outstanding209 Reviews
Cheongpa-ro 20-gil, 95 1F 노보텔 앰배서더 용산
5.98KM from Heunginjimun Gate (Dongdaemun)

Looking for a modern high-end lifestyle experience? This hotel in Seoul's Yongsan district is perfect for you! Featuring 286 spacious suites with elegant and practical designs, even long stays are comfortable. Enjoy the fitness center, pool, and sauna to maintain a healthy routine. The highlight is the exclusive lounge on the 40th floor, offering panoramic views of the Han River—perfect for relaxing with coffee. Plus, professional meeting facilities make it ideal for business travelers. Conveniently connected to Yongsan Station, it’s easy to explore hotspots like Yeouido, Itaewon, and Myeongdong.

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The Plaza Seoul, Autograph Collection

The Plaza Seoul, Autograph Collection

4.8 / 5Outstanding96 Reviews
119 Sogong-ro
2.87KM from Heunginjimun Gate (Dongdaemun)

Craving a urban oasis in Seoul? This designer hotel nails it! Nestled in the downtown business district with direct subway access, you're moments away from major attractions. With 400+ chic rooms by a star designer, six gourmet restaurants, an indoor pool and spa, it's pure bliss after sightseeing. Business travelers will love the 1,858 sqm customizable event space perfect for meetings or weddings. Bonus: Chinese-friendly services make your stay effortless. An Autograph Collection gem that ticks all boxes!

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Josun Palace, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Seoul Gangnam

Josun Palace, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Seoul Gangnam

4.9 / 5Outstanding278 Reviews
Teheran-ro, 231
8.07KM from Heunginjimun Gate (Dongdaemun)

Looking for a luxurious escape in Gangnam, Seoul? This 2024 award-winning hotel is your perfect choice! With palace-like facilities, from a kids' pool to a sauna, it caters to the whole family. Enjoy hassle-free travel with valet parking and currency exchange. Ideal for both family vacations and business trips, the meeting rooms and children's play area are top-notch. Rated 4.9/5, it promises an unforgettable, shining experience!

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Lotte Hotel Seoul Executive Tower

Lotte Hotel Seoul Executive Tower

4.9 / 5Outstanding2 Reviews
30 Eulji-ro
2.59KM from Heunginjimun Gate (Dongdaemun)

This luxury hotel is located in the heart of Seoul, just a 15-minute walk from Myeongdong Street and Namdaemun Market. With indoor pool, fitness center, and spa, plus kids' play area and mini golf, it's perfect for families. Choose from 5 restaurants or enjoy 24-hour room service. Business travelers will appreciate the meeting rooms and business center. Rated 4.9/5, it's the ideal choice for your Seoul stay!

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The Ambassador Seoul - A Pullman Hotel

The Ambassador Seoul - A Pullman Hotel

4.6 / 5Great357 Reviews
287 Dongho-ro
1.34KM from Heunginjimun Gate (Dongdaemun)

This hotel beautifully blends modern design with traditional Korean aesthetics, offering unforgettable stays with its elegant wooden furnishings and cozy interiors. 1955 Groceria buffet serves diverse cuisines, while the executive lounge and bar provide perfect spots to unwind. Whether for business or leisure, the grand ballroom and rooftop spaces cater to all needs, complemented by a pool and sauna for relaxation. With Chinese-friendly services and valet parking, your journey here is bound to be seamless.

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Novotel Ambassador Seoul Yongsan - Seoul Dragon City

Novotel Ambassador Seoul Yongsan - Seoul Dragon City

4.7 / 5Great205 Reviews
서울드래곤시티, 95 Cheongpa-ro 20-gil
5.98KM from Heunginjimun Gate (Dongdaemun)

Looking for a modern smart hotel in Seoul? This one connects directly to Yongsan Station (ITX/KTX) with easy access to Myeongdong and Itaewon! Enjoy spacious rooms with panoramic views of Han River and Namsan. Stay active at the fitness center, refresh in the pool, or unwind in the sauna. They even offer Chinese-friendly services for seamless communication. Business facilities and leisure amenities make it ideal for all travelers!

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Pullman Ambassador Seoul Eastpole

Pullman Ambassador Seoul Eastpole

4.6 / 5Great11 Reviews
410 ACHASAN-RO, GWANGJIN-GU
7.88KM from Heunginjimun Gate (Dongdaemun)

This hotel is the perfect choice for both business trips and family vacations! Located in the vibrant Gwangjin-gu area of eastern Seoul, it offers easy access to popular spots like Gangnam and Seongsu. With 150 stylish rooms and suites, a kids' pool and play area, your little ones will have a blast! Adults can unwind at the pool, fitness center, or spa, or savor delicious meals at the on-site restaurants and bars. The versatile event spaces are ideal for meetings or even weddings. Come experience this blend of modern luxury and energy!

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Oakwood Premier Coex Center Seoul

Oakwood Premier Coex Center Seoul

4.6 / 5Great89 Reviews
46 Teheran-ro 87-gil
7.92KM from Heunginjimun Gate (Dongdaemun)

This luxury apartment hotel is perfect for both families and business travelers! Located in Gangnam, just 15 minutes from Lotte World and Gyeongbokgung Palace, it’s super convenient. With a kids’ playground, indoor pool, and sauna, children will have a blast while adults relax. The 24-hour front desk and babysitting services ensure everything is taken care of. Rooms are top-notch, featuring spacious kitchens and premium toiletries for ultimate comfort. Whether you’re here for family fun or business, this is the ideal choice!

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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about Heunginjimun Gate (Dongdaemun)

Mercure Seoul Dongdaemun is a top choice located just a 5-minute walk from Dongdaemun Market, offering convenient access to shopping, dining, and cultural sites. The hotel blends modern design with traditional Korean aesthetics, featuring spacious rooms, free Wi-Fi, and a fitness center. Its strategic location allows easy day trips to Myeongdong, Namsan Tower, and Gyeongbokgung Palace.

Guests should consider HopeGoo a high-floor room for panoramic views of Seoul’s skyline, especially stunning during evening hours when Dongdaemun’s vibrant light displays illuminate the area. The vicinity also boasts 24-hour convenience stores, local eateries, and shopping complexes, making it ideal for both leisure and business travelers seeking comfort and connectivity.

Dongdaemun is more than a shopping hub—it’s a gateway to Seoul’s vibrant culture and creativity. Visit the Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP) to explore rotating exhibitions on contemporary Korean design or attend pop-up fashion events showcasing cutting-edge trends.

Stroll through the Dongdaemun History Park, where traditional hanok architecture meets modern art installations, creating a dynamic dialogue between past and present. At night, head to the Dongdaemun Night Market to savor authentic street food like spicy tteokbokki, fried chicken, and grilled meats, while enjoying live music performances.

For a memorable cultural touch, book a hanbok rental experience at one of the nearby studios—dress in elegant traditional attire and take photos against iconic backdrops in the market or historic surroundings. These immersive activities blend fashion, food, and heritage into an unforgettable urban adventure.

From Dongdaemun, take Seoul Subway Line 2 (Green Line) for quick access to key destinations. Heading west, transfer at two stops to Myeongdong, three stops to Namdaemun Market, and five stops to Gyeongbokgung Palace. Traveling east leads directly to Hongik University (Hongdae) and Sogang University, perfect for those drawn to youthful vibrancy and university culture.

The Dongdaemun Station also serves as a bus transfer hub, with multiple routes connecting to Namsan Tower, Bukchon Hanok Village, and Seoul Station. For added convenience, use a T-Money card or the KakaoMap app for real-time transit updates and multilingual navigation.

Additionally, several bike-sharing stations surround the area—ideal for short rides along the Han River Greenway or around Dongdaemun Square. With its dense and efficient public transport network, exploring Seoul from Dongdaemun is seamless and stress-free.

Hyatt Regency Seoul Dongdaemun is a top choice, located just a 5-minute walk from Dongdaemun Market and adjacent to subway stations for seamless transit. Its modern rooms offer views of the historic Dongdaemun Gate and city skyline, blending convenience with scenic appeal. The hotel features a 24-hour fitness center and rooftop pool—perfect for unwinding after a day of shopping.

For a more luxurious option, consider The Shilla Seoul, also nearby, offering premium amenities, traditional Korean garden-inspired rooms, and a private shopping corridor directly connecting to Dongdaemun’s bustling retail district—ideal for travelers seeking culture, comfort, and connectivity.

Stay at Hilton Seoul Dongdaemun, where guests enjoy a 24/7 shopping concierge pass linking directly to Dongdaemun Complex. Just a 3-minute walk from the hotel lobby leads to major brand outlets and pop-up stores. The hotel features a Korean craftsmanship exhibition hall, showcasing traditional arts like hanbok embroidery and paper umbrella making, with hands-on workshops available for guests.

Additionally, nightly Dongdaemun Night Market guided tours are provided free of charge, introducing visitors to authentic street food, hidden designer boutiques, and local artisans—offering an immersive taste of Seoul’s vibrant fashion scene.

Lotus Hotel Seoul Dongdaemun is ideal for families, featuring a dedicated kids’ playroom, family-themed suites, and 24-hour baby care services. The hotel includes a spacious indoor children’s playground with slides, climbing walls, and interactive projection games—perfect for keeping kids entertained.

Located steps from Dongdaemun History & Culture Park, families can stroll along educational nature trails and enjoy live performances of traditional Korean opera. The hotel also offers a family package including breakfast, attraction tickets, and complimentary stroller rentals—making it a truly convenient and child-centric stay.

Visit the Seoul Cultural Foundation’s daily Hanbok Experience Workshops held at the Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Pavilion, where participants learn traditional hanbok dressing, Korean hairstyling, and tea ceremony rituals. Afterward, guests can take traditional Korean-style photos against the backdrop of the reconstructed Hanseong Baekje Fortress Gate in Dongdaemun Square.

Every weekend, a Master Craftsmen’s Market features live demonstrations and hands-on activities in wood carving, ceramics, and ink painting—all part of Korea’s intangible cultural heritage. It’s a rare opportunity to connect with authentic Korean artistry and history firsthand.