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Kyoung Dong Hotel Myeongdong: 24-Hour Front Desk & Complimentary English Breakfast in Seoul
Amenities
The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk with multilingual staff speaking Japanese, Korean, and Chinese. Express check-in is available and guests have access to a shared kitchen for meal preparation. Complimentary coffee is accessible around the clock in the lobby. Each room offers air-conditioning and heating, a flat-screen TV with Netflix, and a private bathroom with a shower booth, bathrobes, slippers, and a hairdryer. Free WiFi is accessible throughout the property and free on-site parking is available.
Location
The hotel sits on the northern slopes of Namsan Mountain, a 10-minute walk from Myeongdong shopping area. Namsan Cable Car station, providing access to N Seoul Tower, is a 10-minute walk away. Gimpo International Airport is a 40-minute drive, while Incheon International Airport is a 60-minute drive. Nearby attractions include Dongwha Duty Free Shop and Global Village Folklore Museum.
Rooms
All rooms are air-conditioned and include a seating area with a flat-screen satellite TV, a minibar, an electric kettle, and complimentary bottled water and juice. Private bathrooms come equipped with a shower booth, bathrobes, slippers, and a hairdryer. A work desk is provided for business tasks. Note that there is no elevator on the property.
Dining
Kyoung Dong Hotel offers a complimentary English breakfast served daily. For other meals and snacks, a 24-hour convenience store is located just a minute's walk from the hotel. The shared kitchen allows guests to prepare their own meals, and beverages and light snacks are available at the on-site 24-hour convenience store.
Services
The hotel features a 24-hour front desk with baggage storage, daily housekeeping, and private check-in/check-out. Free on-site parking is available. The property is a designated non-smoking area with heating throughout. Fire extinguishers and smoke alarms are installed for safety. An umbrella rental service is available at the front desk.
Highlights
Location: 10-minute walk from Myeongdong shopping district
Breakfast: Complimentary English breakfast served daily
Amenities: Shared kitchen facilities for guest use
Staff: Multilingual staff speaking Japanese, Korean, and Chinese
Service: 24-hour convenience store just a minute away
“This hotel stands out for its Myeongdong location, steps from both quiet streets and vibrant shopping. I noted the multilingual staff and 24/7 coffee are definite pluses for international visitors. The combination of a central location with practical amenities like a shared kitchen makes it a solid choice.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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165 sq. feet
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195 sq. feet
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
51, Toegye-Ro 12-Gil, Jung-Gu, Seoul,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
N Seoul Tower
1.1 mi
Palace
Gyeongbokgung Palace
1.5 mi
Landmark
Myeongdong Shopping Street
2200 ft
Museum
War Memorial of Korea
1.4 mi
Landmark
K-beauty shopping
3900 ft
Mall
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
1.7 mi
Landmark
Namsangol Hanok Village
3900 ft
Square
Gwanghwamun Gate
1.3 mi
Landmark
Jongmyo Shrine
1.3 mi
Park
Bukchon Hanok Village
1.7 mi
Landmark
Namdaemun
2200 ft
Palace
Changdeokgung
1.6 mi
Landmark
Cheonggyecheon Stream
1.0 mi
Landmark
Insa-dong Maru
1.3 mi
Church
Myeongdong Cathedral
3900 ft
Park
Namsan Park
1.1 mi
Square
Gwanghwamun Square
1.0 mi
Pagoda
Jogyesa
1.0 mi
Landmark
Harmony Mart
2200 ft
Palace
Jeong Kwan-heon of Deoksugung Palace
1.4 mi
Landmark
Bank of Korea Money Museum
2200 ft
Museum
Postal Museum of Korea
2200 ft
Museum
Grevin Seoul
1.0 mi
Museum
National Palace Museum of Korea
1.4 mi
Architectural Building
Seoul City Wall
1.0 mi
Museum
Seoul Museum of History
1.4 mi
Park
Tapgol Park
1.3 mi
Market
Kwangjang Market
1.3 mi
Museum
National Museum of Korea
2.3 mi
Landmark
Seoullo 7017
4700 ft
Nearby
Jung-gu
Myeongdong Shopping Street
1200 ft
39 Namdaemun-ro
Bank of Korea Money Museum
1200 ft
40 Sejong-daero
Namdaemun
1200 ft
Museum
Postal Museum of Korea
1200 ft
Restaurants
Isaac Toast Myeongdong
1800 ft
105
Adnan Kebab Halal
2300 ft
57
Uncle's Grilled Fish
1800 ft
168-2
Mt. Nam Pork Cutlet
2200 ft
101
Gamekol Son Wangmandu
3000 ft
60-2 Namchang-dong
Buwon Myeonok
2400 ft
41-6
Gimbap Cheonguk
1900 ft
42-1
Geoje Sikdang
2200 ft
42-1
Phomein
2000 ft
37
Ken Ro Ku Udong
2100 ft
45
Explore Seoul
Explore Myeongdong
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
N Seoul Tower
20-minute walk
Iconic observation tower offering panoramic views of Seoul; features stores, dining, and light shows in the evenings.
Myeongdong Shopping Street
9-minute walk
Vibrant shopping hub known for cosmetics, fashion boutiques, and delicious street food; a must-visit for shopping enthusiasts.
War Memorial of Korea
25-minute walk
Comprehensive military history museum with exhibits on Korea's conflicts; features both indoor and outdoor displays.
Gyeongbokgung Palace
30-minute walk
Majestic royal palace with beautiful architecture and gardens; offers guided tours and hosts the changing of the guard ceremony.
Hiking Namsan Mountain
20-minute walk
Scenic trails leading to N Seoul Tower; offers panoramic views and a refreshing outdoor experience for nature lovers.
Spa Day at a Local Spa
10-minute walk
Relaxation and rejuvenation with various treatments; easily accessible for self-care enthusiasts and offers a local experience.
Isaac Toast Myeongdong
7-minute walk
Casual spot famous for its Korean-style toast sandwiches; ideal for a quick and satisfying meal on the go.
Adnan Kebab Halal
9-minute walk
Cozy eatery specializing in delicious kebabs; perfect for those looking for halal options in a warm atmosphere.
Hongdae Street Performances
20-minute drive
Lively area known for street performers showcasing music, dance, and art; perfect for all ages and a taste of local culture.
Myeongdong Theater
10-minute walk
Local theater hosting various performances, from dramas to musicals; a great cultural experience for families and couples.
Getting around
City Centre
Seoul 11 min · 3000 ft
Airports
Gimpo (GMP) 29 min · 11.7 mi
Train
Seoul Station 14 min · 3700 ft
Yeongdeungpo Station 13 min · 5.0 mi
Underground
Hoehyeon 5 min · 1400 ft
Myeong-dong 8 min · 2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Japanese, Korean
Number of rooms:
18
Former name
kyungdong hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Kyoung Dong Hotel Myeongdong from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Excellent location
Spacious bathroom
Quiet rooms
Cons
No elevator
Uneven street
Guest reviews
based on 319 reviews
7.9/10
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FAQs
About Kyoung Dong Hotel Myeongdong
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Kyoung Dong Hotel Myeongdong?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Kyoung Dong Hotel Myeongdong from Gimpo International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 10 mi from Gimpo International Airport, which is about a 22-minute drive.
What are the nearby attractions to Kyoung Dong Hotel Myeongdong?
Nearby attractions include Namsan Cable Car (0.5 mi), Global Village Folklore Museum (0.5 mi), and Namdaemun Market (2600 ft).
Is there on-site parking available at Kyoung Dong Hotel Myeongdong?
The hotel offers free private parking on-site, but reservation is required.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Kyoung Dong Hotel Myeongdong?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, a minibar, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
What breakfast options are served at Kyoung Dong Hotel Myeongdong?
A complimentary English breakfast is served daily starting at 8 AM.
What dining options are located near Kyoung Dong Hotel Myeongdong?
Nearby restaurants include Gyerim Pork Pork (0.5 mi), Isaac Toast Myeongdong (0.5 mi), and Cafe Molinari (0.5 mi).
Is there a convenience store near Kyoung Dong Hotel Myeongdong?
A 24-hour convenience store is located just a minute's walk from the hotel.
Are there any special services provided at Kyoung Dong Hotel Myeongdong?
The hotel offers luggage storage, express check-in, and complimentary coffee in the lobby area throughout the day.
How far is Kyoung Dong Hotel Myeongdong from Seoul Station?
The hotel is approximately 1.0.5 mi from Seoul Station, about a 14-minute walk.