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Hotel Details

18, Toegye-Ro 56-Gil, Jung-Gu, Seoul, South Korea
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Near Dongdaemun Design Plaza
Great
8.0
8.2
/10

Youngbin Hotel - A 2-star property near Dongdaemun with sauna and city views

Located in the heart of Jung-gu's lively Dongdaemun area, this Seoul hotel features 77 air-conditioned rooms with LED TVs and refrigerators. Each accommodation at Youngbin Hotel includes a private bathroom with deep soaking tub, shower combination, and complimentary toiletries. The property offers soundproofed rooms equipped with cable TV, electric kettles, and wooden furnishings. A 24-hour front desk provides luggage storage and safe deposit services, while free WiFi covers all areas. The basement houses an on-site sauna for guest relaxation. Situated just a 5-minute walk from Exit 5 of Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Subway Station, the hotel grants easy access to Dongdaemun Market and Dongdaemun Design Plaza. Key attractions within 2 miles include Bukchon Hanok Village, Changdeokgung, and Myeongdong Shopping Street.

Pros

Eight restaurants within 984.3 ft, including Star Nae Ok Iron Pot and Pyeongyang Myeonok

Safety features include fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, and a security system

Walking distance to Myeongdong Cathedral (1 mile) and T'apkol-gongwon (1 mile)

Cons

11 mile from Gimpo International Airport

No on-site restaurant

“This hotel understands the essentials. Its location near public transport simplifies getting around Seoul. While not extravagant, the spacious rooms and in-building sauna add real value.”
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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe Twin Room Sauna Access
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Sauna Access
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room Sauna Access
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room Sauna Access
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Lift
  • Barber shop

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Sauna

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

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

18, Toegye-Ro 56-Gil, Jung-Gu, Seoul, South Korea
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18, Toegye-Ro 56-Gil, Jung-Gu, Seoul, South Korea
Nearby
Stadium
Jangchung Arena
1800 ft
344 Toegye-ro
Gwanghuimun gate
1800 ft
Restaurants
Coffee Darak
1200 ft
141
Estrella
1800 ft
259-2
Ojangdong Heungnamjip
2200 ft
101-7 Ojang-dong
Bukchon Sonmandoo Dongdaemun History & Culture Park
2000 ft
249-10
Hollys Coffee
1900 ft
251
Sinpo Uri Mandu Dongdaemun
2300 ft
18-37
Yookssam Naengmyeon Myeongdong 2
2600 ft
10
Shilla Famous Bakery
2200 ft
259
Explore Seoul
Local Highlights Near Youngbin Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
12 minutes' walk
A cultural hub with unique architecture, hosting exhibitions and events. Perfect for design enthusiasts and free on select days.
Namsangol Hanok Village
20 minutes' walk
Traditional Korean houses set in beautiful gardens, offering a glimpse into Korea's history. Guided tours available.
Kwangjang Market
14 minutes' walk
One of Korea's oldest markets known for its textile goods and authentic street food. A must-visit for local delicacies.
Gyeongbokgung Palace
35 minutes walking
The largest of the Five Grand Palaces, showcasing beautiful architecture and royal history. Changing of the guard ceremony is popular.
Seoullo 7017
35 minutes walking
An elevated linear park offering scenic views and leisure walking paths. Ideal for relaxation and photography.
Hiking Namsan Park
30 minutes walking
A popular hiking destination with trails leading to N Seoul Tower. Great for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Ojangdong Heungnamjip
8 minutes' walk
Renowned for its North Korean-style cold noodles. Casual atmosphere with authentic dishes, perfect for lunch or dinner.
Estrella
7 minutes' walk
Charming café offering a mix of local and international snacks. Known for its cozy vibe and delicious desserts.
Jangchung Arena
10 minutes' walk
A venue for concerts and sports events, popular for live performances and vibrant atmosphere.
Myeongdong Cathedral
20 minutes walking
A beautiful Gothic-style cathedral offering choir performances and a serene environment for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Seoul21 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.6 min  ·  1700 ft
Euljiro 4(sa)-ga10 min  ·  2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at KRW 10000 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Japanese, Chinese, Russian, Korean
Number of rooms:
70
FAQs
About Youngbin Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Youngbin Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What is the distance from Youngbin Hotel to Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Subway Station?
Youngbin Hotel is just a 5-minute walk from Exit 5 of Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Subway Station.
Is there parking available at Youngbin Hotel?
Public parking is available nearby for 10000 KRW per day.
What amenities does Youngbin Hotel offer for relaxation?
Guests can enjoy access to an on-site sauna located on the basement floor.
What room amenities are available at Youngbin Hotel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, and complimentary bottled water.
Can you recommend nearby restaurants while staying at Youngbin Hotel?
Nearby dining options include Star Nae Ok Iron Pot Seolnong Stew, Asia Restaurant, and Pyeongyang Myeonok, all within 0.5 km.
How far is Youngbin Hotel from the nearest airport?
Youngbin Hotel is located 18 km from Gimpo International Airport.
What languages do the staff at Youngbin Hotel speak?
The staff at Youngbin Hotel speak multiple languages.
What is the nearest landmark to Youngbin Hotel?
Dongdaemun Market and Dongdaemun Design Plaza are both within a 15-minute walk from the hotel.

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