HOTEL THE DESIGNERS DONGDAEMUN, Seoul – Your ideal downtown stay
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Hotel Overview
306, Toegye-Ro, Jung-Gu,
Seoul,
South Korea,
Seoul Special City
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Steps from Dongdaemun History & Culture Park
Nice
6.3
6.5
/10
2.8
/5
Loved by Hotel The Designers Dongdaemun guests
Convenient location
Comfy bed
Helpful staff
Valuable CP
Many bathroom accessories
"Strategic location, a walking distance from the Dongdaemun History and Culture Park train station (Line 4); there's also airport limousine bus service."
Michael from Malaysia
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"The hotel is very close to the underground train lines and a lot of nearby places to explore even by foot."
Liyana from United Kingdom
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"It was good experience to stay this hotel.
especially, it is very close to subway station that is possible to take three lines."
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Amenities
Hotel The Designers Dongdaemun offers convenient access to Dongdaemun Design Plaza, an architectural landmark in Seoul. The hotel includes multiple dining options, providing guests with a variety of culinary experiences. Fitness enthusiasts can take advantage of the well-equipped gym available on-site.
Rooms
The hotel presents a selection of creatively designed rooms, each showcasing a distinct theme. Options range from cozy standard rooms to spacious family suites, catering to diverse travel needs. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV and air conditioning for guest comfort.
Location
Located in Dongdaemun, the hotel is surrounded by vibrant shopping areas and cultural attractions. Guests can easily explore nearby landmarks such as Gyeongbokgung Palace and Namsan Tower. Public transportation is accessible, providing convenient connections throughout the city.
Dining
On-site dining includes a stylish café offering a range of beverages and light meals. Guests can enjoy breakfast daily, featuring both Korean and Western menu items. The hotel's bar is an inviting space to unwind with a selection of drinks.
Entertainment
Guests can enjoy easy access to the vibrant Dongdaemun Night Market, a hub for local food and shopping. The hotel provides information and assistance for guests wishing to explore the local nightlife. Additionally, various cultural events occur in the surrounding area throughout the year.
Highlights
Location: Surrounded by vibrant shopping areas and cultural attractions
Rooms: Creatively designed rooms with a distinct theme
Dining: On-site café and breakfast menu
Entertainment: Easy access to Dongdaemun Night Market
Must-do experiences
Visit Gwangjang Market for authentic bindaetteok (mung bean pancakes).
Explore Dongdaemun Design Plaza for its stunning architecture and art.
Stroll through Ihwa Mural Village to see beautiful street art.
Try tteokbokki at the famous Sindang-dong Tteokbokki Town.
Experience a traditional tea ceremony at the Bukchon Hanok Village.
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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe Family Twin
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Suite
2 persons
445 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Amenities
Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Lift
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Valet parking
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Hotel Location
306, Toegye-Ro, Jung-Gu,
Seoul,
South Korea,
Seoul Special City
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306, Toegye-Ro, Jung-Gu,
Seoul,
South Korea,
Seoul Special City
City landmarks
Landmark
N Seoul Tower
1.3
mi
Mall
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
3200 ft
Palace
Gyeongbokgung Palace
1.9
mi
Landmark
Jongmyo Shrine
1.2
mi
Palace
Changdeokgung
1.3
mi
Landmark
Myeongdong Shopping Street
1.5
mi
Landmark
Namsangol Hanok Village
1.1
mi
Park
Bukchon Hanok Village
1.8
mi
Landmark
K-beauty shopping
1.1
mi
Square
Gwanghwamun Gate
1.8
mi
Market
Kwangjang Market
3600 ft
Church
Myeongdong Cathedral
1.1
mi
Landmark
Cheonggyecheon Stream
1.7
mi
Museum
Seoul City Wall Museum
3200 ft
Pagoda
Jogyesa
1.5
mi
Palace
Changgyeonggung Palace
1.4
mi
Park
Tapgol Park
1.2
mi
Museum
War Memorial of Korea
2.4
mi
Park
Namsan Park
1.7
mi
Landmark
Namdaemun
1.7
mi
Landmark
Harmony Mart
1.5
mi
Museum
Grevin Seoul
1.4
mi
Landmark
Bank of Korea Money Museum
1.4
mi
Landmark
Dongdaemun Seonggwak Park
3200 ft
Architectural Building
Seoul City Wall
1.5
mi
Square
Gwanghwamun Square
1.7
mi
Museum
Postal Museum of Korea
1.3
mi
Stadium
Jangchung Arena
2300 ft
Landmark
Gwanhun-dong Min Family's House
1.1
mi
Mall
apM PLACE
3200 ft
Nearby
Stadium
Jangchung Arena
1900 ft
344 Toegye-ro
Gwanghuimun gate
1900 ft
Restaurants
Coffee Darak
1000 ft
141
Lotteria Dongdaemun History & Culture Park
1800 ft
18-130
Masinneun Sundubu & Gimchijjim
2000 ft
13
Bukchon Sonmandoo Dongdaemun History & Culture Park
1900 ft
249-10
Estrella
1600 ft
259-2
Hollys Coffee
1800 ft
251
Sinpo Uri Mandu Dongdaemun
2200 ft
18-37
Shilla Famous Bakery
2100 ft
259
Coffine Gurunaru Dongdae
2700 ft
260
Explore Seoul
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
12 minutes' walk
A modern architectural marvel hosting exhibitions and events, known for its futuristic design and vibrant atmosphere.
Jangchung Arena
10 minutes' walk
A popular venue for concerts and sporting events, Jangchung Arena offers a dynamic cultural experience in Seoul.
Gwanghuimun Gate
10 minutes' walk
Historical landmark marking the eastern gate of the old city, showcasing beautiful architecture and scenic photo opportunities.
Cheonggyecheon Stream
35 minutes walking
A scenic urban stream ideal for walking and relaxation, featuring beautiful bridges, art installations, and green spaces.
Namsan Park Hiking
35 minutes walking
An invigorating hike to N Seoul Tower; offers panoramic views of the city and a chance to enjoy nature trails.
Spa Experience
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa treatments available at nearby wellness centers, perfect for rejuvenation after a day of exploration.
Local Market Visit
14 minutes' walk
Kwangjang Market provides vibrant shopping for traditional foods and textiles, perfect for cultural immersion.
Outdoor Yoga
12 minutes' walk
Yoga classes available in nearby parks; a serene way to unwind while connecting with nature and community.
Masinneun Sundubu & Gimchijjim
8 minutes' walk
Cozy spot known for its authentic sundubu (soft tofu) and hearty kimchi stew, blending comfort and flavor.
Lotteria Dongdaemun History & Culture Park
7 minutes' walk
Fast food chain offering familiar favorites with a local twist; ideal for a quick meal on the go.
Estrella
6 minutes' walk
Charming café providing a cozy atmosphere; specializing in craft coffee and delicious pastries, perfect for a light snack.
Bukchon Sonmandoo
7 minutes' walk
Famous for its handmade dumplings; a family-friendly spot suitable for casual dining with local flavors.
Jangchungdan Park
10 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park hosting cultural events and performances, ideal for leisurely strolls and picnics.
Live Music Venues
10 minutes' walk
Local bars feature live music nights; a great chance to enjoy the vibrant Seoul nightlife and discover local artists.
Namsangol Hanok Village
20 minutes walking
Preserved traditional Korean houses offering cultural performances and workshops, perfect for families and couples alike.
Theater Performances
15 minutes' walk
Nearby theaters presenting diverse performances; a unique glimpse into Korea's vibrant arts scene.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Seoul22 min
·
1.1
mi
Airports
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)32 min
·
12.9
mi
Train
Seoul Station5 min
·
2.1
mi
Yeongdeungpo Station16 min
·
6.3
mi
Underground
Dongguk Univ.8 min
·
2000 ft
Euljiro 4(sa)-ga10 min
·
2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
94
Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Guests Are Saying?
Review score
Based on 346 verified reviews
6.0/10
Guest rating
43%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
6.3/10
Comfort
6.3/10
Facilities
6.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
7.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Staff
7.1/10
Value for money
6.7/10
Pros
Convenient location
Helpful staff
Clean room
Free water bottles
Cons
Broken mini fridge
Guest reviews
based on 952 reviews
6.3/10
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