Seoul Hotel Guide - Gyeongbokgung Palace hotels in Seoul, South Korea.

Gyeongbokgung Palace is located in a culturally rich area of Seoul known for its array of dining options and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 173 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a health club. It's located just a short 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Gyeongbokgung Palace. Other good options within a short distance include ibis Ambassador Seoul Insadong (Newly renovated in 2025) and Lotte Hotel Seoul.

Expedia has 173 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Gyeongbokgung Palace.

Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best options available near Gyeongbokgung Palace.

Study the collections at National Museum of Korean Contemporary History, Seoul Museum of Art or Seoul National University Hospital. Sights like Gwanghwamun Plaza, Gwanghwamun and Bukchon Hanok Village are landmarks to visit in the area. You can catch a show at Sejong Cultural Center, Myeongdong Nanta Theatre and Hongdae Music Show Theatre.

You can walk to nearby metro stations including Gwanghwamun Station, Jonggak Station and Gyeongbokgung Station. If you'd like to venture farther outside of the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.