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Our top choices for Dongdaemun-gu cheap hotels

A modern hotel with a prominent 'HOTEL' sign, located at a busy intersection with multiple lanes of traffic and surrounding high-rise buildings.

1. Toyoko Inn Seoul Dongdaemun No.2

Toyoko Inn Seoul Dongdaemun No.2
2.0 star property
Jung-gu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,276 reviews)
"Good place to stay!"
Singapore
SHIN FANG
The price is AU$126
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Toyoko Inn Seoul Dongdaemun No.2
A modern high-rise building with multiple floors, large windows, and a prominent signage.

2. NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL DONGDAEMUN

NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL DONGDAEMUN
3.0 star property
Jung-gu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,074 reviews)
"Clean, spacious room, large bathroom , nice breakfast!"
Canada
annemarie
The price is AU$197
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL DONGDAEMUN
A person standing on a balcony overlooking a cityscape with buildings and a tower.

3. elim hostel

elim hostel
Jung-gu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (9 reviews)
"so good!!"
United States
TAKAHIRO
The price is AU$80
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
elim hostel
A modern multi-story hotel with a glass facade, located on a street with other buildings and trees.

4. Mangrove Dongdaemun - Hostel

Mangrove Dongdaemun - Hostel
2.0 star property
Jung-gu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (132 reviews)
"Nice environment, location Everything is self-serviced accessed online without contact with staff"
Taiwan
Luna
The price is AU$123
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Mangrove Dongdaemun - Hostel
A traditional building with a tiled roof and a brick wall. There is a sign indicating the entrance and a staircase leading inside.

5. OYO Hostel Dongdaemun 1

OYO Hostel Dongdaemun 1
Jongno-gu
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (114 reviews)
"Perfect stay and loved the location!"
United States
Logan
The price is AU$85
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
OYO Hostel Dongdaemun 1
A rooftop terrace with brick walls, wooden furniture, and a view of high-rise buildings at night.

6. RedRoof

RedRoof
Jongno-gu
The price is AU$51
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
RedRoof
A narrow hallway with a window, a mounted television, a water dispenser, and a door.

7. URBAN ART STAY

URBAN ART STAY
Jung-gu
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2 reviews)
"very nice service."
South Korea
O'delia
The price is AU$92
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
URBAN ART STAY
Interior

8. Hostel Seoul

Hostel Seoul
Jongno-gu
4.4 out of 10, (6 reviews)
"It's pretty good compared with the high priced hotels."
South Korea
Min Ki
The price is AU$51
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Hostel Seoul
A modern bedroom with a wooden bed, a mirror, a wall-mounted light fixture, and a decorative wall piece.

9. YaKorea Hostel Dongdaemun

YaKorea Hostel Dongdaemun
Jung-gu
7.0 out of 10, Good, (168 reviews)
"I didn’t know I am getting bunk bed. It want clear from the website. Location was hard to find."
Canada
Jeanie
The price is AU$62
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
YaKorea Hostel Dongdaemun
A modern lobby with a high ceiling, recessed lighting, and a mix of seating areas including tables and chairs.

10. Hotel Venue G

Hotel Venue G
3.0 star property
Jongno-gu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,156 reviews)
"Great location, walking distance to a lot of great streets, trains and buses. The hotel rooms are small and basic but clean and quiet. Good for a quick stay in Seoul"
Canada
Montana
The price is AU$165
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel Venue G
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Top Dongdaemun-gu Hotel Reviews

Boutique hotel k Dongdaemun

Boutique hotel k Dongdaemun

8/10 Good
"Not a bad place but a good distance from main locations like Hongdae. Lots of traffic noises at night"
Bryce 2-night trip
Posted 7 months ago
Boutique hotel k Dongdaemun

Frequently asked questions

What is Dongdaemun-gu like for travellers on a budget?
Dongdaemun-gu has a variety of cheap accommodation options and things to do, making it a great holiday choice for budget-conscious travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Gyeongdong Market, Cheonggyecheon and Seoul Folk Flea Market.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Dongdaemun-gu?
Based on our traveller reviews, CHASON M is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Another top option for your budget-friendly stay is Orly Minbak.
What is there to see and do in Dongdaemun-gu?
Dongdaemun-gu is known for its shopping and offers things to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Myeongdong Street and Bukchon Hanok Village, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Enjoy the outdoors at Cheonggyecheon and Hongneung Arboretum, or hunt for bargains with some shopping at Gyeongdong Market.
How can I get to Dongdaemun-gu and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Dongdaemun-gu can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is Seoul (GMP-Gimpo Intl.), 13 mi (20.9 km) away. If that doesn't suit your budget, the next closest is 33.7 mi (54.3 km) away: Seoul (ICN-Incheon Intl.). You can access metro transport at Yongdu Station, Jegi-dong Station and Cheongnyangni Station.

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