HOTEL THE DESIGNERS DONGDAEMUN | Stay downtown in Seoul

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306, Toegye-Ro, Jung-Gu, Seoul, South Korea

Steps from Dongdaemun History & Culture Park

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6.2

6.7

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2.8

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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 provides a rooftop terrace offering panoramic views of Seoul's skyline. The hotel includes a business center equipped with meeting facilities, catering to corporate travelers. Free parking is available on-site for guests, enhancing convenience during their stay.

Rooms

The hotel offers 91 uniquely designed rooms that blend style and functionality. Guests can choose from Standard, Deluxe, and Suite options, each with distinctive décor and modern amenities. Select rooms feature city views, ensuring a memorable experience.

Location

Hotel The Designers Dongdaemun is strategically located just steps from the iconic Dongdaemun Design Plaza. The hotel provides easy access to popular shopping districts and cultural sites, making it a convenient choice for travelers. Nearby public transportation options simplify exploration of the city.

Dining

The hotel features an on-site café where guests can enjoy breakfast or a light meal throughout the day. The menu showcases a range of beverages and snacks, providing a cozy atmosphere to unwind. Guests can also explore local restaurants within walking distance.

Additional Amenities

The hotel includes a laundry facility to maintain guest comfort throughout their stay. A 24-hour front desk is available to assist guests with inquiries and services. The hotel design includes various artistic elements, enhancing the overall experience.

Highlights

Location: Steps from Dongdaemun Design Plaza

Rooms: 91 uniquely designed rooms

Dining: On-site café for light meals

Amenities: Rooftop terrace with city views

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
Free 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

Hotel Location

306, Toegye-Ro, Jung-Gu, Seoul, South Korea

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306, Toegye-Ro, Jung-Gu, Seoul, South Korea

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

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

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

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.

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HOTEL THE DESIGNERS DONGDAEMUN, Seoul – Your ideal downtown stay

Hotel Overview

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Rooms

Location

Dining

Additional Amenities

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Choose Your Room

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General

Guest Parking

Services

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Self-catering

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