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HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG, Seoul

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Hotel Details

23-1, Eulji-Ro 19-Gil, Jung-Gu, Seoul, 04544
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Near Cheonggyecheon Stream
Great
8.8
/10
4.8
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4-star Seoul hotel with in-room washing machines and onsite bowling alley

Amenities & Services

Hotel The Botanik Sewoon Myeongdong has a 24-hour front desk with staff who speak English, Japanese, and Korean. The hotel offers private parking with an electric vehicle charging station for guests arriving by car. Additional services include paid airport shuttle, luggage storage, laundry, and meeting/banquet facilities.

Rooms & Suites

Each room has air conditioning, a private bathroom with a bidet and hairdryer, a TV, a kettle, and a wardrobe. Selected rooms include a balcony and have washing machines for longer stays. All accommodations provide city views and are designed for comfort with soundproofing and heating.

Location

The hotel sits 800 metres from Bangsan Market and within walking distance of Changdeokgung Palace, Myeongdong Station, and Dongdaemun Market. Nearby attractions such as Gwangjang Market, Myeongdong Cathedral, and Jongmyo Shrine are also easily reached. Gimpo International Airport is 19 km away, with a paid airport shuttle service available.

Dining

Guests can choose between a buffet or à la carte breakfast each morning at the on-site restaurant. The hotel also has a bar serving wine and champagne. A convenience store and several eateries are located within the same building complex.

Recreation

Onsite recreational facilities include a bowling alley, a pool table, billiards, and darts. The hotel provides a fitness center, a shared lounge with a TV area, and a garden terrace for relaxation. A shared lounge area offers additional space for guests to unwind.

Highlights

Location: 800 m from Bangsan Market, near palaces and metro

Rooms: Washing machines, city views, soundproofing

Dining: Buffet and à la carte breakfast with on-site restaurant

Recreation: Bowling, pool table, billiards, darts, fitness center

Services: Multilingual 24-hour front desk, EV charging, airport shuttle

“Hotel The Botanik Sewoon Myeongdong appeals to those wanting to explore Seoul's cultural heart, and the suites offer space for families. I noted the convenience of in-room washing machines and dryers, a boon for longer stays. Its location near subway lines means getting around is simple, and the multilingual staff are clearly a plus for international visitors.”
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  • Superior Double Room
    2 persons
    21 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Superior Double Namsan View
    2 persons
    21 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Premier Deluxe Twin
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

23-1, Eulji-Ro 19-Gil, Jung-Gu, Seoul, 04544
Explore Seoul
Nearby Experiences
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Jongmyo Shrine
8 minutes' walk
Confucian shrine honoring royal ancestors, renowned for its serene ambiance and UNESCO World Heritage status.
Gyeongbokgung Palace
25 minutes' walk
Historical palace offering stunning architecture and beautiful gardens, with free admission on certain days.
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
25 minutes' walk
Architectural masterpiece featuring exhibitions and events, popular for its futuristic design and vibrant nightlife.
Hiking at Namsan Park
25 minutes' walk
Popular hiking trail offering scenic views of Seoul and access to N Seoul Tower for panoramic city views.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga studios nearby providing classes for all levels in serene environments to rejuvenate your spirit.
Myeongdong Kyoja Main
15 minutes' walk
Famous for its handmade noodles and dumplings, offering a casual atmosphere perfect for families and friends.
Uljimyeonok
4 minutes' walk
Cozy spot known for its traditional cold buckwheat noodles, catering to gluten-free diets with a welcoming vibe.
Le Temple Bar
4 minutes' walk
Charming bar featuring live music events and a relaxed setting, perfect for enjoying cocktails and socializing.
Cheonggyecheon Stream
8 minutes' walk
Gorgeous urban stream with walking paths and seasonal events, ideal for family strolls and cultural experiences.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Seoul 20 min  ·  1.0 mi
  • Airports
    Gimpo (GMP) 30 min  ·  12.2 mi
  • Train
    Seoul Station 32 min  ·  1.6 mi
    Yeongdeungpo Station 15 min  ·  6.0 mi
  • Underground
    Euljiro 3(sam)-ga 3 min  ·  700 ft
    Jongno 3(sam)-ga 5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of KRW 22,000 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean
Number of rooms:
782

Reviews and Ratings

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Hotel The Botanik Sewoon Myeongdong is often praised for its modern and stylish rooms, some even offering excellent views of the Namsan Tower. Guests find the inclusion of a full kitchen, complete with a washing machine and dryer, to be especially convenient, plus a garment sterilizer in some rooms. The hotel's location is ideal, with easy access to attractions between Dongdaemun and Myeongdong, and a convenience store located right in the building, though a few guests have mentioned that the rooms could feel small. Furthermore, there is also a gym and a rooftop.
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Review score
Based on 1083 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
93 %
Recommend
Paid Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Breakfast
7.9/10
Free WiFi
8.6/10
Pros
Modern interior
Convenient location
Clean rooms
On-site amenities
Cons
Room key issues
Slow drain
No direct crosswalk
Guest reviews
based on 1083 reviews
9.1/10
based on 2137 reviews
8.8/10
Alex from United Kingdom
Family with children
Premier Suite Twin
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 07, 2026
9/10

AMAZING suite and GREAT location!

spacious suite convenient location thorough room service
The suite IS spacious, perfect for my family. The location is very convenient with subway stations nearby. Walking to Myeongdong IS EASY! The room service was thorough. I appreciated that.
The hallways DID look kinda dark.
Facilities
10/10
The hotel HAS a convenience store. The store is located right inside the hotel, super convenient. It also has currency converters on site, A GREAT benefit for international travelers.
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Norman from United Kingdom
Single
Superior Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 28, 2025
9/10
useful sterilizer complete kitchen excellent addition
The room had a garment sterilizer, which I found quite useful. There was also a kitchen including an oven, fridge. a washer and dryer. The garment sterilizer was an EXCELLENT addition.
the size of the bed and bedroom were unbelievably small though the location was perfect!
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Gordon from United Kingdom
Family with children
Superior Double Room
4 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: October 30, 2025
6/10

adequate stay with some issues

local restaurants restaurants convenient location location comfortable beds beds strong sewage sewage unpleasant odor odor living room room
the location was good with many local restaurants nearby. it was also very close to the metro. the room was clean and the beds were comfortable. free water bottles were provided every day.
the toilet had a strong sewage smell. the bathroom and shower room were filled with a very unpleasant odor because of the smell. the smell seeped into the living room as well.
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Gary from United States
Family with children
Superior Double Room
4 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: October 30, 2025
9/10

convenient stay.

friendly staff good location easy access
i appreciated the helpful, friendly staff and the good location near sights and parks. easy subway and airport bus access was a plus. having a mart24 in the building and a gym were convenient.
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About Hotel The Botanik Sewoon Myeongdong
What is the distance between Hotel The Botanik Sewoon Myeongdong and Myeongdong Station?
Hotel The Botanik Sewoon Myeongdong is located 1 km from Myeongdong Station.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel The Botanik Sewoon Myeongdong?
Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What dining options are available at Hotel The Botanik Sewoon Myeongdong?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Botanik Kitchen, which offers buffet and à la carte breakfast options.
Is there a fitness center available at Hotel The Botanik Sewoon Myeongdong?
The hotel includes a fitness center for guests to use.
How far is Hotel The Botanik Sewoon Myeongdong from Gimpo International Airport?
Hotel The Botanik Sewoon Myeongdong is 20 km from Gimpo International Airport.
What room amenities are offered at Hotel The Botanik Sewoon Myeongdong?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a washing machine, and a tea and coffee maker.
What languages do the staff speak at Hotel The Botanik Sewoon Myeongdong?
Staff at Hotel The Botanik Sewoon Myeongdong speak English, Japanese, Korean, and Chinese.
Which notable attractions are close to Hotel The Botanik Sewoon Myeongdong?
Nearby attractions include Changdeokgung Palace (2 km), Dongdaemun Market (2 km), and Gwangjang Market (1 km).
What entertainment options does Hotel The Botanik Sewoon Myeongdong offer?
Guests can enjoy bowling and a pool table on-site.
Where can guests find nearby restaurants from Hotel The Botanik Sewoon Myeongdong?
Nearby restaurants include Joseonok (0.5 km), Eulji Noodles (0.5 km), and Horangii Coffee (0.5 km).
Is there airport shuttle service available at Hotel The Botanik Sewoon Myeongdong?
A paid airport shuttle service is available for guests at Hotel The Botanik Sewoon Myeongdong.
What security features are available at Hotel The Botanik Sewoon Myeongdong?
Hotel The Botanik Sewoon Myeongdong provides 24-hour security for guest safety.

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