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Dongdaemun Hotel Recommendations 2022

A thorough list of our Dongdaemun hotel recommendations!

KyuheeHan
2 years ago

Dongdaemun is one of Seoul's top shopping districts. Tourists choose to stay in Dongdaemun often because it's a very accessible area as several of the subway lines and buses stop by and also because most of the wholesale clothing markets are open from evening to early in the morning. If you intend to stay in the Dongdaemun area, read more about our hotel recommendations below. 

If you want more information about Dongdaemun in general, check out our blog about all things Dongdaemun!

All about Dongdaemun


Hotel Skypark Kingstown Dongdaemun

Hotel Skypark Kingstown Dongdaemun  호텔 스카이파크 킹스타운 동대문점

Hotel Skypark Kingstown Dongdaemun is a 4-star hotel located on the 14th floor of the Hyundai City Outlet building, near Exit 14 of Dongdaemun History and Culture Park Station. The hotel is surrounded by clothing wholesale centers and good restaurants, making it a great place to stay if you're planning on shopping in Dongdaemun. This hotel has a total of 406 rooms and has a variety of rooms that include twin beds, single beds, a kitchen, a balcony, family rooms, and much more, suitable for customers of all kinds. 

phòng residence twin ở Hotel Skypark Kingstown Dongdaemun  호텔 스카이파크 킹스타운 동대문점

We booked the Residence Twin room for 83,000 KRW a night, breakfast included. Since it's a residence room, it was quite spacious, about 30 square meters big, with a kitchen and a living room. The room is not only spacious but fully equipped with necessary items such as towels, shampoo, conditioner, hair dryers, and more. The room was very clean and had a wonderful view of DDP. It also had plenty of power outlet sockets which is always a plus. We had the most comfortable stay. 

Room rates

Room type
Price
Standard Double/ Twin
Starts at 80,000 KRW
Residence Double
Balcony Double/ Twin
Starts at 90,000 KRW
Family Room
Starts at 150,000 KRW

*There are other room types as well, check out the hotel's official website for more information.

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The hotel also has several amenities for guests such as a gym, seminar room, spa, and a CU convenience store in the hotel lobby on the 14th floor. This was convenient because we didn't have to go outside to get food. The prices here are the same as the prices at a CU outside. 

In addition, Hotel Skypark Kingstown Dongdaemun also has a garden balcony where you can ride race carts and at night, the lights are turned on perfect for a little date. If you want a more in-depth explanation of Hotel Skypark Kingstown Dongdaemun, check out our blog post about it!

Address: 서울특별시 중구 장충단로13길 20
20 Jangchungdan-ro 13-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul


Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun Hotels & Residences

khách sạn Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun Hotels & Residences 노보텔 앰배서더 서울 동대문 호텔&레지던스

Novotel Ambassador

Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun Hotel and Residences is a 5-star hotel with a total of 523 rooms, all equipped with comfortable and modern furniture. Among them, there are 192 residence rooms in the form of small apartments with kitchens. 

The hotel is just a 4-minute walk from Exit 12 of Dongdaemun History and Culture Park Station and very close to DDP and Dongdaemun Market. It can be said that Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun Hotel and Residences has one of the best locations out of the hotels in this area. 

phòng superior twin ở Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun Hotels & Residences 노보텔 앰배서더 서울 동대문 호텔&레지던스

Novotel Ambassador

The picture above shows the Superior Twin room, which is about 29 square meters. All rooms are decorated with luxurious furniture, true to 5-star hotel standards. Like other rooms, the Superior Twin is fully equipped with a work desk, flat screen TV, kettle, electric towels, personal hygiene sets, and more. In some of the residence rooms, kitchens and microwaves are also available. 

Room rates

Room type
Price
Standard
Starts at 153,000 KRW
Superior
Starts at 173,000 KRW
Residence Deluxe
Starts at 233,000 KRW

*Other room types are available, visit the hotel's official website for more information. 

bể bơi trong nhà ở Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun Hotels & Residences 노보텔 앰배서더 서울 동대문 호텔&레지던스

Novotel Ambassador

Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun Hotel and Residences has both an indoor and outdoor swimming pool. The outdoor pool also has a poolside car where you can relax and have a drink. There are also other facilities such as a gym, prayer room, children's playroom to enjoy during your stay. 

Address: 서울 중구 을지로 238 
238, Eulji-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul


Nine Tree Hotel Dongdaemun

Nine Tree Hotel Dongdaemun 나인트리 호텔 동대문

Nine Tree Hotel Dongdaemun

Nine Tree Hotel Dongdaemun is the 4th 4-star hotel of the famous Nine Tree hotel chain operated by Parnas Hotels. This particular hotel has a total of 219 rooms with a simple and modern design. Since it opened in January of 2020, the rooms and facilities are new and very clean. Located near Exit 12 of Dongdaemun History and Culture Park Station, it is near DDP and close to many shopping centers as well. 

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Nine Tree Hotel Dongdaemun

The picture above shows the Standard Twin room with 2 single beds at Nine Tree Hotel Dongdaemun. The room is about 22 square meters big with a minimalist design. It is fully equipped and has large windows that let the light shine in, making the rooms bright. To ensure a comfortable stay, the room comes with bath robes, shampoo, shower gel, toothpaste, an electric kettle, towels, and more. 

Room rates

Room type
Price
Standard Double
Standard Twin
Starts at 80,000 KRW
Family room
Starts at 97,000 KRW
Standard Triple
Starts at 106,000 KRW

*There are other room types available, visit the hotel's official website for more information.

lougne 9 ở Nine Tree Hotel Dongdaemun 나인트리 호텔 동대문

Nine Tree Hotel Dongdaemun

Nine Tree Hotel Dongdaemun also offers other facilities and what stands out from other hotels, is their lounge, Lounge 9, which has wide glass windows that show an incredible view. It has a modern and sophisticated ambiance where you can sit, relax, and watch the bustling streets of Dongdaemun. 

In addition, the hotel also has a business corner, for those who need computers and printers. There is also a coin-operated laundry room where you can do your laundry at an affordable price of 3,000 KRW. They also have lockers for those who want to store their luggage there. 

There is another Nine Tree Hotel in Insadong, check out our blog post about the Insadong branch here. 

Address: 서울 중구 을지로 224 
224, Eulji-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul


Toyoko Inn Seoul Dongdaemun 2

Toyoko Inn Seoul Dongdaemun 2 토요코인 서울 동대문 2

Toyoko Inn Seoul Dongdaemun 2

This hotel is located right at Exit 2 of Dongdaemun History and Culture Park Station, the perfect location for those who are not good at finding directions! Just come out of the subway exit and you'll see the hotel entrance! This hotel is also located near DDP and is only a short walk from Dongdaemun Market and Gwangjang Market. 

The room rates at Tokoyo Inn Seoul Dongdaemun 2 are very affordable while the rooms are very clean and comfortable. 

phòng twin ở Toyoko Inn Seoul Dongdaemun 2 토요코인 서울 동대문 2

Toyoko Inn Seoul Dongdaemun 2

The picture above shows the Twin room. It isn't as spacious as the other rooms we have recommended but it is very affordable being only 70,000 KRW for 2 people. The room is decorated in light hues making it bright and clean. The bathroom has a bathtub so you can relax your leg muscles after a day of shopping and walking around. Though the room is cheap, it has everything you'd need such as air conditioning, a work desk, an electric kettle, slippers, towels, toiletries, and more! This hotel also has rooms for solo travelers.

Room rates

Room type
Price
Single 
Starts at 70,000 KRW
Double/ Twin
Starts at 91,000 KRW

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Toyoko In Seoul Dongdaemun 2 has a few additional facilities to help make your trip comfortable. There is a coin-operated laundry room where you can do you own laundry. There are also vending machines, a sauna, bars, and more! The breakfast includes bread, rice, miso soup, coffee, and more. 

Address: 서울 중구 퇴계로 325 
325, Toegye-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul


JW Marriott Dongdaemun Square Seoul

JW Marriott Dongdaemun Square Seoul JW 메리어트 동대문 스퀘어 서울

JW Marriott Dongdaemun Square Seoul

I'm sure everyone has heard of JW Marriot. The JW Marriot Dongdaemun Square Seoul is a 5-star hotel located just a few steps from Exit 8 of Dongdaemun Station. It is a great location for those who want to stay in Dongdaemun. 

JW Marriott Dongdaemun Square Seoul JW 메리어트 동대문 스퀘어 서울

JW Marriott Dongdaemun Square Seoul Hotel

The room above is the Deluxe Twin Room, which is 38 square meters big. It is hard to find a hotel room this large in Dongdaemun, or yet in Seoul. The room is decorated with simple, modern furniture and is equipped with everything yo will need. What's unique about the rooms in JW Marriot Dongdaemun Square Seoul is that they have a great view of the Dongdaemun streets and Heunginjimun. Heunginjimun Park is lit brightly at night, which would be an incredible view to see from your room. 

Room rates

Room type
Price
Deluxe King/ Twin
Starts at 310,000 KRW
Executive King/ Twin
Starts at 410,000 KRW
Executive Sky View King/ Twin
Starts at 420,000 KRW 

quầy bar ở JW Marriott Dongdaemun Square Seoul JW 메리어트 동대문 스퀘어 서울

JW Marriott Dongdaemun Square Seoul

JW Marriot Dongdaemun Square Seoul has a luxurious rooftop bar with a panoramic view of Dongdaemun called The Griffin. Sip a few cocktails and enjoy a night out at this lounge. The hotel also has luxury dining options, and indoor swimming pool, a 24-hour fitness center, conference rooms, banquet halls, and more for guests to use. 

Address: 서울 종로구 청계천로 279 
279, Cheonggyecheon-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul


Ramada by Wyndham Seoul Dongdaemun

Ramada by Wyndham Seoul Dongdaemun 라마다 바이 윈덤 서울 동대문

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Ramada by Wyndham Seoul Dongdaemun is a 3-star hotel located near Dongdaemun History and Culture Park Station. Compared to the other luxury hotels above, the price is reasonable and the location is great. You can easily explore Dongdaemun and its surroundings including Gwanghwamun and Myeongdong. 

phòng twin ở Ramada by Wyndham Seoul Dongdaemun 라마다 바이 윈덤 서울 동대문

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All the rooms at Ramada by Wyndham Seoul Dongdaemun are bright and spacious, equipped with modern furniture. The room is decorated with white tones and bright wood so it looks elegant and clean. There's everything you need including air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, a kettle, and more! Your stay will be comfortable. 

Room rates

Room type
Price
Superior Twin
Starts at 58,000 KRW
Superior Double
Starts at 58,000 KRW
Deluxe Family
Starts at 65,000 KRW
Deluxe Triple
Starts at 109,000 KRW
Deluxe Quadruple
Starts at 311,000 KRW

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There aren't many additional facilities but they do have a cafe, meeting rooms, conference rooms, and more. The hotel also serves breakfast for those that want it. 

Address: 서울 중구 동호로 354
354, Dongho-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul


Euljiro CO-OP Residence

Uljiro Co-Op Residence 을지로 코업 레지던스

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Euljiro CO-OP Residence is just a 3-minute walk from Dongdaemun History and Culture Park Station. If you need a cheap place to stay but would still like to have clean rooms, this would be the best choice. The airport shuttle bus stop is just steps away from Euljiro CO-OP Residence, so it is convenient getting to and from the airport. 

phòng studio twin ở Uljiro Co-Op Residence 을지로 코업 레지던스

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This is the Studio Twin room in Euljiro CO-OP Residence. The room is quite small, only at a 17 square meter space, but it is equipped with a kitchen with a microwave, suitable for those who want to cook simple dishes. This room comes with two tidy beds. Basic utilities like Wifi, air conditioning, refrigerator, TV, towels, hair dryer, shampoo, conditioner, and more are all available but you will have to bring your own toothpaste and toothbrush. This hotel's strong point is that it is very affordable. 

Room rate

Room type
Price
Studio Double/ Twin
50,000 KRW

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Euljiro CO-OP Residence has an on-site laundry room, where you can wash your own clothes at a reasonable cost. This place also offers Wester-style breakfast and lunch, and a 24-hour gym. 

Address: 서울 중구 을지로 246
246 Eulji-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul


Western Coop Hotel & Residence Dongdaemun

Western Coop Residence Dongdaemun 웨스턴 코업호텔&레지던스

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Western Coop Hotel & Residence Dongdaemun is located in Dongdaemun Shopping Street, just a 5-minute walk from Dongdaemun History and Culture Park Station. This is a high-class motel for those who want to save hotel costs. 

phòng superior twin Western Coop Residence Dongdaemun 웨스턴 코업호텔&레지던스

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Despite the low price, the rooms are quite spacious. The Superior Twin, pictured above, is about 28 square meters with a fully equipped kitchen. If you intend to stay for an extended period of time and would like to cook your own food, this room would be a great choice. The room is fully equipped with amenities, you just need to bring your own toothbrush and toothpaste. 

Room rates

Room type
Price
Superior Double/ Twin
Starts at 54,000 KRW
Family Suite
Starts at 90,000 KRW

đồ ăn sáng tại Western Coop Residence Dongdaemun 웨스턴 코업호텔&레지던스

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The hotel's restaurant serves a selection of local Korean dishes, as well as a breakfast buffet. In addition, Western Coop Hotel and Residence has a coin laundry room and gym for guests to use. 

Address: 서울 중구 을지로 228 
228, Eulji-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul


We hope we've helped in making a decision on where to stay in Dongdaemun! If you want to know more about the Dongdaemun area in general, check out our post about all things Dongdaemun!

All about Dongdaemun


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