The Jongno District of Seoul is surrounded by five palaces including Gyeongbokgung, Changdeokgung, Changgyeonggung, Deoksugung, and Gyeonghee Palace. , with the Korean-style Bukchon Hanok Village and Ikseon-dong Hanok Village, become the best place to experience Hanbok wearing and traditional food.
Hotel Choices and Accommodation Types in Jongno, Seoul
The choice of accommodation in Jongno, Seoul is dominated by design hotels. Whether international or Korean local hotel brands, they all emphasize the presence of young and fashionable brands. Emerging design hotels often provide parent-child suites with bunk beds, and there are also many serviced apartment accommodation options, suitable for Friends and family stay together.
- Chain brands: The latest ones to open includeNine Tree Premier Hotel Insadong(2019),Insadong Mookie Hotel(2019) and other choices.
- Service apartments: the latest openings includeUH Cornerstone Hotel(2020),UH Suites Hotel Gwanghwamun Street(2019) and other choices|Service Apartment Reservation Guide
- Affordable hotels: the latest openings includeHotel Rian(2023),Insadong N285 Hotel(2022),MG Hotel(2021),Jongno May Hotel(2020) and other choices|Affordable Youth Hostel Reservation Strategy
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▲ Ming Seoul’s Jongno District is home to five major palaces, Bukchon and Ikseon-dong Hanok Village, making it the best place to experience traditional Korean style. (source:Seoul Tourism Foundation)
International brand: a chain of boutique hotels with stable quality
Mookie Hotel, Insadong, Seoul. Moxy Seoul Insadong
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Mukixi Insadong opened in 2019. It is located next to Exit 5 of Jongno 3-ga, Seoul Subway Line 4. It is very convenient to transfer to Seoul Subway Lines 1 and 3. It is a trendy brand under the Marriott Hotel Group. The boutique hotel has always adopted the American style of colorful layout and shared space concept, focusing on the fashionable young group. The hotel has a total of 140 rooms, with 20㎡ guest rooms as the mainstream room type, and there are also larger family suites and standard suites.
Korean boutique: Korean style design boutique with local style
Nine Tree Premier Hotel Insadong
Reservation:agoda discount rate|booking.com
Nine Tree Premium Hotel Insadong opened on October 2019, 10. It is located near Exit 9 of Anguk Station on Seoul Subway Line 3, close to Bukchon Hanok Village and Unhyeon Palace. It is affiliated to the Korean Nine Tree Hotel Group. A first-class brand, it provides 6 double, triple and four-person family suites. The family suites are decorated with childlike and cute features, and are equipped with bunk beds that children love.
Orakai Daehakro Hotel
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Opened in 2019, Orake Hotel on Hak University Road is located near Jongno 232-ga Station, close to Changgyeonggung Palace and Gwangjang Market. The hotel has a total of XNUMX rooms, providing general double rooms and suites, as well as bunk beds. Four-person family suite, in-house Tangchao Chinese restaurant and illy cafe, equipped with business center, self-service laundry room, gym, sauna and large bath.
Serviced apartments: fully-equipped, home-like accommodation
Seoul UH Cornerstone Apartment Hotel. Uh Suite Cornerstone Seoul
Reservation:agoda discount rate|booking.com
Opened in 2020, Uh Suite is located next to Exit 1 of Jonggak Station on Seoul Subway Line 9, close to Cheonggyecheon Stream and Bosingak. It provides serviced apartment-type accommodation with a simple Zen-style layout. There are only 5 standard rooms in the entire hotel Suites and family suites can accommodate 6-8 people at the same time, with planned living and dining spaces, as well as kitchen spaces equipped with microwaves, refrigerators and washing machines.
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Insadong Orakay Apartment Hotel. Orakai Insadong Suites
- Reservation:agoda discount rate|booking.com
- Star rating: 4 stars
- Total number of rooms: 213
- Opening year: 2002
Youth hostels: cheap and cost-effective accommodation options
Tongtong exquisite hotel. tong tong petit hotel
- Reservation:agoda discount rate|booking.com
- Star rating: 3 stars
- Total number of rooms: 23
- Opening year: 2019
List of top rated accommodation in Jongno, Seoul
- Chain brands: mostly young and fashionable mid-level design hotel brands enter, providing a youthful and energetic accommodation atmosphere, with the best reviews.Nine Tree Premier Hotel Insadong,Insadong Mookie Hotel.
- Service Apartment: Provide a complete living room, dining room and kitchen space, suitable for long-term residence and parent-child family accommodation needs, the best evaluationUH Cornerstone Hotel,Insadong Orakay Apartment.
List of star-rated hotels in Jongno-gu, Seoul
Accommodation name | Magnitude | number of rooms | Opening year | Renovation year | Evaluation score | English name | English address | Korean name | Korean address | Room price inquiry | ||||
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Nine Tree Premier Hotel Insadong | 4 | 301 | 2019 | Korean chain brand | 9 | Nine Tree Premier Hotel Insadong | 49, Insadong-gil, Myeongdong, Jongno-gu | 나인트리프리미어호텔인사동 | 서울종로구인사동길49 (우)03145 | agoda | https://i1.wp.com/pix3.agoda.net/hotelimages/9119187/-1/fac1f30bc2056ca10e504735525e4666.jpg | https://i1.wp.com/pix4.agoda.net/hotelimages/9119187/-1/df772f53aac1792d771f83d6814df271.jpg | https://i1.wp.com/pix2.agoda.net/hotelimages/9119187/-1/f1c0b475e6ede44ac944fd08bb112d64.jpg | |
Grid Hotel | 3 | 38 | 2016 | 9 | GRID INN | 9-6, Jong-ro18-gil, Jongno-gu | agoda | https://i1.wp.com/pix5.agoda.net/hotelimages/170/1709863/1709863_17083018240055860055.jpg | https://i1.wp.com/pix5.agoda.net/hotelimages/170/1709863/1709863_17010616230050175212.jpg | https://i1.wp.com/pix2.agoda.net/hotelimages/170/1709863/1709863_17052219210053151725.jpg | ||||
Hotel Mookie in Insadong, Seoul | 3.5 | 140 | 2019 | International chain brand | 9 | Moxy Seoul Insadong | 37 Donhwamun-ro 11-gil | agoda | https://i1.wp.com/pix1.agoda.net/hotelimages/11877684/0/b0b1b21b9016c7c44929c192604c95e1.jpg | https://i1.wp.com/pix2.agoda.net/hotelimages/10945821/-1/e387ed3e509dda3e1584a9b162c9d670.jpg | https://i1.wp.com/pix3.agoda.net/hotelimages/10945821/-1/d4f90e740998ddd5b4a6c159f20a0540.png?s=312x?ca=9&ce=1 | |||
Orakai Hotel Daxue Road | 4 | 232 | 2019 | 2019 | 8.9 | Orakai Daehakro Hotel | 180, Yulgok-ro, | 오라카이대학로호텔 | 서울종로구율곡로 180 (우)03127 | agoda | https://i1.wp.com/pix2.agoda.net/hotelimages/9386778/-1/d241bd6b2f96e039ed0d096e17b4a6d0.jpg | https://i1.wp.com/pix5.agoda.net/hotelimages/9386778/-1/c35c2beec7b8f1e03f4a7a16eec47805.jpg | https://i1.wp.com/pix5.agoda.net/hotelimages/938/9386778/9386778_19082014480079708637.jpg | |
Seoul Insadong Guest Hotel | 3 | 42 | 2002 | 2015 | 8.8 | Sunbee Hotel Insadong Seoul | 198-11 Gwanhun-dong (26 Insadong 7-gil) | agoda | https://i1.wp.com/pix3.agoda.net/hotelimages/491/49161/49161_16061612040043640513.jpg | https://i1.wp.com/pix1.agoda.net/hotelimages/491/49161/49161_16030214020040388460.jpg | https://i1.wp.com/pix1.agoda.net/hotelimages/491/49161/49161_15062612400030942952.jpg | |||
Insadong Orakay Residence | 4 | 213 | 2002 | Serviced Apartments | 8.7 | Orakai Insadong Suites | 18, Insadong 4 gil, Jongno-gu | agoda | https://i1.wp.com/pix5.agoda.net/hotelimages/69371/-1/03550f27e25d4fe74fa4da0136f1f9a3.jpg | https://i1.wp.com/pix1.agoda.net/hotelimages/693/69371/69371_17020313580050756498.jpg | https://i1.wp.com/pix2.agoda.net/hotelimages/693/69371/69371_13123107550017986223.jpg | |||
Cornerstone Hotel UH Seoul | 3 | 5 | 2020 | Serviced Apartments | 8.7 | UH Suite Cornerstone | 5F, 18-11, Gwancheol-dong, Jongno-gu | agoda | https://i1.wp.com/pix4.agoda.net/hotelimages/14093010/-1/fd0d37edba6a0ca0496486a3161dbb48.jpg | https://i1.wp.com/pix1.agoda.net/hotelimages/140/14093010/14093010_20042419310090098090.jpg | https://i1.wp.com/pix4.agoda.net/hotelimages/140/14093010/14093010_20042709450090114556.jpg | |||
Hotel G | 4 | 162 | 8.6 | Hotel Venue G | 117 Cheonggyecheon-ro, Jung-gu | agoda | https://i1.wp.com/pix2.agoda.net/hotelimages/116/1162284/1162284_16041916490041619123.jpg | https://i1.wp.com/pix2.agoda.net/hotelimages/116/1162284/1162284_17082307480055604908.jpg | https://i1.wp.com/pix4.agoda.net/hotelimages/116/1162284/1162284_17022309550051203218.jpg | |||||
The Mark Hotel Seoul Myeongdong Center | 4 | 250 | 2012 | 2012 | 8.5 | Centermark Hotel Myeongdong Seoul | 38 Insadong 5-gil, Jongno-Gu | agoda | https://i1.wp.com/pix4.agoda.net/hotelimages/394/394273/394273_14072211270020388633.jpg | https://i1.wp.com/pix3.agoda.net/hotelimages/394/394273/394273_14061112010019786770.jpg | https://i1.wp.com/pix4.agoda.net/hotelimages/394/394273/394273_14072208120020381990.jpg | |||
Insadong Kuretake Hotel | 3 | 127 | 2018 | 8.5 | Hotel Kuretakeso Insadong | 20-9, Insadong-gil | 호텔쿠레타케소인사동 | agoda | https://i1.wp.com/pix2.agoda.net/hotelimages/4939287/-1/6ef61a36fa64345cf5369869800b7d84.jpg | https://i1.wp.com/pix4.agoda.net/hotelimages/493/4939287/4939287_18070302580066602223.jpg | https://i1.wp.com/pix5.agoda.net/hotelimages/493/4939287/4939287_18042607160065077210.jpg | |||
Nafar Hotel | 3 | 52 | 8.5 | Hotel Nafore | 17 Supyo-ro 18ga-gil, Jongno-gu | agoda | https://i1.wp.com/pix2.agoda.net/hotelimages/782/782145/782145_17061512260053698243.jpg | https://i1.wp.com/pix2.agoda.net/hotelimages/782145/-1/070b9dfc95913fdacaf37cf2130a25f0.jpg | https://i1.wp.com/pix4.agoda.net/hotelimages/782/782145/782145_17051215190052946010.jpg | |||||
Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun | 4 | 338 | 2015 | Korean chain brand | 8.4 | Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun | 71, Sambong-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul | agoda | https://i1.wp.com/pix2.agoda.net/hotelimages/1110563/-1/60de11471d24e85d60094d02938e91d8.jpg | https://i1.wp.com/pix2.agoda.net/hotelimages/111/1110563/1110563_15112618160038059005.jpg | https://i1.wp.com/pix4.agoda.net/hotelimages/111/1110563/1110563_15122913400038780190.jpg | |||
Somerset Seoul | 4 | 385 | 2005 | 2005 | Serviced Apartments | 8.4 | Somerset Palace Seoul | 7 Yulgok-ro, 2-gil, Jongno-gu | agoda | https://i1.wp.com/pix1.agoda.net/hotelimages/6548842/0/53be913c6b506a76ed1cfcb4ff16019e.jpg | https://i1.wp.com/pix1.agoda.net/hotelimages/654/65461/65461_13021812290010366601.jpg | https://i1.wp.com/pix1.agoda.net/hotelimages/654/65461/65461_17050413460052786804.jpg | ||
Good Day Hotel | 3 | 57 | 2014 | 2014 | 8.3 | Hotel Rian | 26 Supyo-ro 18-gil, Jongno-gu | agoda | https://i1.wp.com/pix5.agoda.net/hotelimages/567/567607/567607_16050309390041999530.jpg | https://i1.wp.com/pix3.agoda.net/hotelimages/567/567607/567607_16050309110041998497.jpg | https://i1.wp.com/pix3.agoda.net/hotelimages/567/567607/567607_16050309310041999305.jpg | |||
Ayunshu Hotel, Jongno-gu | 4 | 155 | 8.2 | Hotel Aventree Jongno | 46, Ujeongguk-ro, Jongno-gu | agoda | https://i1.wp.com/pix5.agoda.net/hotelimages/344/344193/344193_16051908580042472224.jpg | https://i1.wp.com/pix1.agoda.net/hotelimages/344/344193/344193_16051909010042472379.jpg | https://i1.wp.com/pix2.agoda.net/hotelimages/344/344193/344193_16051908580042472223.jpg | |||||
ibis Ambassador Seoul Insadong | 3.5 | 363 | 2013 | 2013 | International chain brand | 8.2 | Ibis Ambassador Seoul Insadong Hotel | 31 Samil daero 30 gil | agoda | https://i1.wp.com/pix2.agoda.net/hotelimages/6587248/0/aa1de089441a66d60fbed66fcc927c8d.jpg | https://i1.wp.com/pix1.agoda.net/hotelimages/6587248/0/f09d347410e47db2ec9b4f7f1ebb66af.jpg | https://i1.wp.com/pix4.agoda.net/hotelimages/433/433160/433160_15071315080032181454.jpg | ||
Atrium Hotel | 4 | 139 | 8.2 | Hotel Atrium | 48-26 Inui-dong, Jongno-gu, Seoul | agoda | https://i1.wp.com/pix5.agoda.net/hotelimages/1207020/-1/f43867f718b9348fc9559b9b0bdfe1ed.jpg | https://i1.wp.com/pix1.agoda.net/hotelimages/1207020/-1/113ee5c1d44e1ee26a23692dd706f34f.jpg | https://i1.wp.com/pix2.agoda.net/hotelimages/1207020/-1/5e2276f9d3eb396530af3d75016a99c6.jpg | |||||
Glu Hotel | 3 | 53 | 2019 | 8.1 | Glue Hotel | 228, Yulgok-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul | 글루호텔 | agoda | https://i1.wp.com/pix5.agoda.net/hotelimages/10175375/-1/9ede92ccb31e629feacc4ece4c58ad27.jpg | https://i1.wp.com/pix2.agoda.net/hotelimages/10175375/-1/fdfa24b394e7daebb388c7da3e78be6f.jpg | https://i1.wp.com/pix2.agoda.net/hotelimages/10175375/-1/3e9df85d3f2199472bee67a1cfb4cd8b.jpg | |||
Mayplace Hotel Dongdaemun Seoul | 3.5 | 8.1 | Hotel Mayplace Seoul Dongdaemun | 179, Yulgok-ro | agoda | https://i1.wp.com/pix1.agoda.net/hotelimages/17185053/-1/315999e29b5409d1462e24f4301929e1.png?s=312x?ca=13&ce=1 | https://i1.wp.com/pix2.agoda.net/hotelimages/17185053/491867231/c4152c66a438031be64d266fab557ad3.jpg | https://i1.wp.com/pix5.agoda.net/hotelimages/17185053/-1/4edf8308b64218a0dc90ba085384a7a8.png?s=312x?ca=13&ce=1 | ||||||
Amal Hotel Jongno-gu | 3 | 62 | 2011 | 7.8 | Jongno Amare Hotel | 7 Supyo-ro 22-gil, Jongno-gu | agoda | https://i1.wp.com/pix4.agoda.net/hotelimages/274/274279/274279_17090712100056095474.jpg | https://i1.wp.com/pix4.agoda.net/hotelimages/274279/-1/ea58646dda07721e447aefdff1877ed5.jpg | https://i1.wp.com/pix4.agoda.net/hotelimages/274279/-1/e2754c5f2a5ddb94ce9b65e4f3646dc0.jpg | ||||
Jongno Kenny Story Hotel | 3 | 92 | 7.8 | Hotel Pai Jongno | 9, Changgyeonggung-ro 16ga-gil | agoda | https://i1.wp.com/pix3.agoda.net/hotelimages/7307798/-1/b8f3d0e25b9956841f44799d60fcd2b7.jpg | https://i1.wp.com/pix4.agoda.net/hotelimages/730/7307798/7307798_19051009450074399720.jpg | https://i1.wp.com/pix5.agoda.net/hotelimages/730/7307798/7307798_19051011530074402869.jpg | |||||
Dream Hotel | 3 | 106 | 7.8 | Mong Hotel | Jongro16-gil 28 | agoda | https://i1.wp.com/pix5.agoda.net/hotelimages/262/2624850/2624850_17081714240055472338.jpg | https://i1.wp.com/pix5.agoda.net/hotelimages/262/2624850/2624850_17081713140055466056.jpg | https://i1.wp.com/pix5.agoda.net/hotelimages/262/2624850/2624850_17081714240055472336.jpg | |||||
Seoul Loft Apartment | 4 | 25 | 2010 | Serviced Apartments | 7.5 | Seoul Loft Apartments / SLA | 158 Changgyeonggung-ro (117-1 Wonnam-dong and 1 other) | agoda | https://i1.wp.com/pix1.agoda.net/hotelimages/7229262/0/10ca865c6f4daea31ac66cd049d6d6c1.jpg | https://i1.wp.com/pix5.agoda.net/hotelimages/400/400667/400667_17072115540054603462.jpg | https://i1.wp.com/pix4.agoda.net/hotelimages/400/400667/400667_17072212470054615021.jpg | |||
Jongno-gu Trendy Design Hotel | 3 | 36 | 7.3 | Hotel Pop Jongno | 16, Supyo-ro 22-gil, Jongno-gu | agoda | https://i1.wp.com/pix5.agoda.net/hotelimages/286/286318/286318_120626152824907.jpg | https://i1.wp.com/pix4.agoda.net/hotelimages/286318/-1/561d223da5f52a28df1629b201b11761.jpg | https://i1.wp.com/pix2.agoda.net/hotelimages/286/286318/286318_120626153107364.jpg | |||||
Jongno Design Hotel | 3 | 81 | 2013 | 7.3 | Hotel The Designers Jongno | 89-8, Supyo-ro, Jongno-gu | agoda | https://i1.wp.com/pix1.agoda.net/hotelimages/548/548981/548981_13121115280017878663.jpg | https://i1.wp.com/pix4.agoda.net/hotelimages/548/548981/548981_13121115370017878849.jpg | https://i1.wp.com/pix2.agoda.net/hotelimages/548/548981/548981_13121112140017876247.jpg | ||||
Star Masterpiece Suites | 3 | 34 | 2012 | 6.5 | Hotel Star Masterpiece Suite | 153-2 Nakwon-dong (29 Donhwamun-ro 9-gil) | agoda | https://i1.wp.com/pix5.agoda.net/hotelimages/399/399770/399770_15112513510038015659.jpg | https://i1.wp.com/pix1.agoda.net/hotelimages/399/399770/399770_14123014310024224706.jpg | https://i1.wp.com/pix1.agoda.net/hotelimages/399/399770/399770_121027090257540.jpg | ||||
Jongno Poplariz Premier Hotel | 3 | 30 | 0 | Jongno Hotel Pop Leeds Premier | 16, Supyo-ro 22-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul | agoda | https://i1.wp.com/pix2.agoda.net/hotelimages/288/28811723/28811723_211110145900107645825.jpg | https://i1.wp.com/pix5.agoda.net/hotelimages/288/28811723/28811723_211110145800107645754.jpg | ||||||
Seoul Hertz Hotel | 3 | 0 | Hotel Hertz Seoul | Donhwamun ro 11gil, Jongno gu 44 | agoda | |||||||||
IMT Hotel Jongno | 3 | 0 | Jongno IMT | Jongno-gu, 8, Supyo-ro 18ga-gil | agoda |