Seoul Cheap Hotels

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Name of hotel Accommodation Rating Price, $
Mini Hotel Insa

8.4 / 10

(199 Reviews)

From 63$
648 Hotel

7.5 / 10

(52 Reviews)

From 90$
Ibis Ambassador Seoul Insadong Hotel

7.9 / 10

(455 Reviews)

From 68$
Intercity Seoul Hotel

6.6 / 10

(5 Reviews)

From 62$
The Blossom Yeonnam Guesthouse

9.1 / 10

(131 Reviews)

From 51$

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Mini Hotel Insa 648 Hotel Ibis Ambassador Seoul Insadong Hotel Intercity Seoul Hotel Budget-Friendly Guesthouses The Blossom Yeonnam Guesthouse Fairfield By Marriott Seoul Hotel Prime In Seoul Hotel Economical Boutique Hotels Morning Calm The Asw House Hotel Hotel Cullinan Jongno Amid Hotel Seoul

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8.4
Very good
199 Reviews

Mini Hotel Insa

📍 26, Insadong 14-Gil, Jongno-Gu

From 63$

The accommodation is located a 10-minute walk from the royal Confucian Jongmyo Shrine and 5 minutes walk from Anguk underground station. Featuring 24 rooms with views of the city, this venue is set within a short ride from Myeongdong Shopping Street.

The hotel is set 2 km from the centre of Seoul, not far from the World Heritageโ€“listed Changdeokgung. Cheonggyecheon Stream is just 15 minutesโ€™ drive away.

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7.5
Very good
52 Reviews

648 Hotel

📍 56-4, Gangnam-Daero 94-Gil, Gangnam-Gu, Seoul, Kr

From 90$

Featuring free parking and allergy free rooms, 648 Hotel And Residence Seoul is 10 minutesโ€™ drive from the traditional Korean Buddhist Bongeunsa Temple. Situated in Gangnam-Gu district, the venue is set 7 km from the department store "Lotte World Aquarium".

The accommodation is set close to Kukkiwon and within 400 metres of Gangnam underground station. This hotel is located in a tourist area of Seoul. Samsung d'light is also located near the property. COEX Center is just a few minutes' drive away.

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7.9
Very good
455 Reviews

Ibis Ambassador Seoul Insadong Hotel

📍 31, Samil-Daero 30-Gil, Jongno-Gu

From 68$

Ibis Ambassador Insadong Hotel Seoul is a 3-star accommodation comprising 363 air-conditioned rooms just outside the ancestral Jongmyo Shrine. The World Heritageโ€“listed Changdeokgung is 0.9 km from the venue and the six permanent exhibition galleries "National Museum of Korea" is 7 km away.

Offering direct access to Gwangjang Traditional Market withtin a few minutes' drive, the hotel is located in the centre of Seoul, right next to an underground station. The city centre is a 15-minute walk away. The Korean Insa-dong Maru Restaurant is also located near the property.

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Budget-Friendly Guesthouses

In the heart of Seoul, you can find charming guesthouses that offer excellent value for money. These cozy accommodations provide a homey atmosphere and a chance to connect with fellow travelers. With affordable rates and convenient locations near popular attractions, budget-friendly guesthouses are a top choice for those seeking comfort without breaking the bank.

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6.6
Good
5 Reviews

Intercity Seoul Hotel

📍 76-3, Magokjungang 6-Ro

From 62$

Featuring a storage room, a safe deposit box and a cash machine, Intercity Seoul Hotel is set in the financial district of Seoul, only a short drive from Haneul Park. Gangseo Marsh Ecological Park is 3.7 km from the venue, while Haengjusanseong Fortress is 4.7 km away.

The accommodation is ideally located in a touristic area. The hotel stands 200 metres from Balsan tube station.

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9.1
Excellent
131 Reviews

The Blossom Yeonnam Guesthouse

📍 3-6, Donggyo-Ro 45-Gil, Mapo-Gu

From 51$

Located a few minutes' drive from the rebuilt Namdaemun City Gate, Aiola Hongdae Hotel Seoul offers 7 air-conditioned rooms. Hongik Univ underground station is a 10-minute walk away from the guest house.

Seoul city centre is 5 km from the venue, while Hyundai Department Store Sinchon is 1.7 km away. When staying at the accommodation, you'll be 1.8 km from Hongdae Shopping Street.

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Hotels in Seoul

Airport nearby โœˆ๏ธ Incheon, Wonju, Gimpo, Gimpo
Average Price ๐Ÿ’ฐ 99$
Hotels in Seoul ๐Ÿจ 2186
Hotel Reviews โญ 18922
Landmarks nearby ๐Ÿ“ War Memorial of Korea, Leeum Samsung Museum of Art, National Museum of Korea, Bukhansan National Park, Gyeongbokgung Palace
Best Price Hotel ๐Ÿค‘ Mini Hotel Insa
Most comfortable Hotel ๐Ÿ›๏ธ 648 Hotel
Top Hotel for couples ๐Ÿ’‘ Ibis Ambassador Seoul Insadong Hotel

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7.7
Very good
676 Reviews

Fairfield By Marriott Seoul Hotel

📍 870 Gyeongin-Ro, Yeongdeungpo-Gu

From 79$

Fairfield By Marriott Seoul Hotel is located 2.3 km from the Expansive Seoul Color Riverside Park and offers free self parking, allergy friendly rooms and a health club. Singil underground station is a 10-minute walk away from the venue.

The accommodation is set in Yeongdeungpo-Gu district, in vicinity of Yeongdeungpo Sijang. The Ice Trickeye Museum Seoul in Seoul is 10 minutes' drive away from the hotel. You can get to Times Square Mall in a few minutes by car.

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Economical Boutique Hotels

For a touch of style on a budget, economical boutique hotels in Seoul are the perfect choice. These hidden gems offer unique decor, personalized service, and a boutique experience at affordable prices. With a focus on comfort and design, these budget-friendly boutique hotels provide a delightful stay for travelers looking for something special without the hefty price tag.

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6.9
Good
28 Reviews

Prime In Seoul Hotel

📍 816, Tongil-Ro, Eunpyeong-Gu

From 53$

The 3-star Prime In Seoul Hotel is set 6 km from Blue House Residence and 7 km from the historic Gyeongbokgung Palace. Featuring 76 rooms with views of the terrace, this venue is set within a short ride from the private research Yonsei University.

The accommodation is set in Eunpyeong-Gu district, 350 metres from Yeonsinnae underground station. This hotel is just off Yeonseo market and 20 km from Gimpo airport.

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9.3
Excellent
30 Reviews

Morning Calm The Asw House Hotel

📍 222-34, Itaewon-Ro

From 11$

The 2-star Morning Calm Asw House Hotel Seoul is situated 3.4 km from Namdaemun Gate. The venue provides 20 guestrooms appointed with tea/coffee making equipment, ironing facilities and smoke detectors for a pleasant stay in Seoul.

Located in Itaewon district, this guest house is 550 metres from Itaewon tube station and close to Line Friends. It is approximately a 5-minute drive from N Seoul Observation Tower. Leeum Samsung Museum of Art is also located near the accommodation. You can get to the six permanent exhibition galleries "National Museum of Korea" in a few minutes by car.

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6.5
Good
41 Reviews

Hotel Cullinan Jongno

📍 6, Supyo-Ro 26-Gil, Jongno-Gu

From 82$

Hotel Cullinan lies in a prime location in Seoul, a short walk from the ancestral Jongmyo Shrine. Boasting 24 hour front desk assistance and grocery delivery service, this venue also provides guests with computers and a photocopier.

The National museum "Gyeongbokgung Palace" is a few minutes' drive from the accommodation, while T.um SK Telecom Technology Museum is 0.2 km away. You can quickly reach Gwanghwamun Gate which is only 1.3 km away. Unhyeongung Royal Residence is also located near the hotel.

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Affordable Hostels for Backpackers

Seoul is home to a vibrant hostel scene catering to budget-conscious backpackers and solo travelers. Affordable hostels offer dormitory-style accommodations, communal spaces for socializing, and budget-friendly amenities. Ideal for those seeking a social atmosphere and a wallet-friendly stay, these hostels are a popular choice for young travelers looking to explore Seoul on a budget.

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8.4
Very good
365 Reviews

Amid Hotel Seoul

📍 38 Street -5 Insa Dong

From 91$

Featuring a free private car park and a business centre onsite, Centermark Hotel Seoul is situated in Jongno-Gu district, 350 metres from the Korean Insa-dong Maru Restaurant. The venue lies in the centre of Seoul, only steps from the chief Jogyesa Temple.

Guests will appreciate a central location in the vicinity of T'apkol-gongwon Public Park. Topohaus Gallery is 0.4 km from this accommodation. You can get to the historic Gyeongbokgung Palace in a few minutes by car.

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9.1
Excellent
401 Reviews

Cornerstone Hotel

📍 7-6, Wausan-Ro 29Ma-Gil, Mapo-Gu

From 50$

Located a few minutes' drive from Sinchon, Chuls Lodge 2 Seoul offers 12 air-conditioned rooms. The venue is set in Mapo-Gu district, within 850 metres of Love Museum and 4.7 km of Namdaemun Gate.

This accommodation is located near Hongik University Street, 5 km from the centre of Seoul. The hotel stands 350 metres from Hongik Univ tube station.

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8.1
Very good
537 Reviews

Ibis Ambassador Myeongdong Hotel

📍 78, Namdaemun-Ro, Jung-Gu

From 74$

Ibis Ambassador Myeongdong Hotel Seoul, located just near Myeongdong Shopping Street, features a fireplace, a bar and a flat-screen satellite TV. The royal Confucian Jongmyo Shrine is a few minutes' drive from the venue, while the chief Jogyesa Temple is 0.8 km away.

The accommodation boasts a prime location within 10 minutes' walk of the city centre. The hotel is also placed 1.1 km from the Korean Namsangol Hanok Village.

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Value-for-Money Business Hotels

Traveling to Seoul for business on a budget? Look no further than value-for-money business hotels that offer convenience and comfort at affordable prices. These budget-friendly options provide business travelers with essential amenities, well-equipped rooms, and convenient locations near business districts and transportation hubs. Enjoy a productive stay without overspending at these economical business hotels in Seoul.

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8.2
Very good
2314 Reviews

Staz Hotel Myeongdong 1

📍 20, Chungmu-Ro 9-Gil, Jung-Gu

From 78$

Located 600 metres from the two-room Tteok and Kitchen Utensil Museum, the 3-star Staz Hotel Myeongdong 1 Seoul offers comfortable rooms within a 19-minute walk of Namdaemun Gate. All guests can enjoy high speed Internet access throughout the venue and access to a fitness area.

The accommodation is situated 2 km from Seoul city centre and 20 km from Gimpo airport. A short distance to an underground station enables you to get to the Pagoda T'apkol-gongwon in no time. Cheonggyecheon Stream is also a few minutes' drive away.

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7.3
Good
541 Reviews

Hotel Icon

📍 20, Samil-Daero 32Ga-Gil, Jongno-Gu

From 34$

Offering a restaurant and a business centre, Hotel Icon Seoul is only 11 minutesโ€™ walk from the two-room Tteok and Kitchen Utensil Museum. The venue is set close to Unhyeongung Royal Residence and within 350 metres of Anguk underground station.

Situated in Jongno-Gu district, the accommodation is set 1.7 km from the historic Gyeongbokgung Palace. The city centre of Seoul can be reached in 15 minutes on foot. Ssamzi-gil Shopping Mall is also located near the hotel. The heritage Bukchon Hanok Village is just a few minutes' drive away.

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8.1
Very good
658 Reviews

Blue Mountain Myeong-Dong Hotel

📍 2F, 19-27, Myeongdong 10-Gil, Jung-Gu

From 43$

The 3-star Blue Mountain Myeong-Dong Hotel Seoul is set 1.9 km from Gwangjang Traditional Market and 2.3 km from the World Heritageโ€“listed Changdeokgung. To ensure an exceptional stay in Seoul, professional staff stands ready to provide airport transfer and 24-hour security service.

This venue is located in Myeong-dong district, not far from K-beauty shopping. The city centre is also 1 km away. A short driving distance to the chief Jogyesa Temple is a perk for guests staying at Blue Mountain Myeong-Dong Hotel.

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Cheap Family-Friendly Accommodations

Traveling with family on a budget? Seoul offers a range of cheap family-friendly accommodations that cater to the needs of families without breaking the bank. From spacious rooms to child-friendly facilities, these budget-friendly options ensure a comfortable and affordable stay for families exploring the city together. Enjoy quality time with your loved ones without compromising on comfort at these cheap family-friendly accommodations in Seoul.

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8.2
Very good
402 Reviews

Hotel Kuretakeso Insadong

📍 20-10, Insadong-Gil, Jongno-Gu

From 64$

Hotel Kuretakeso Insadong Seoul boasts a prime setting not far from the ancestral Jongmyo Shrine. The venue provides 127 guestrooms appointed with complimentary wireless internet, climate control and multi-channel television for a pleasant stay in Seoul.

This accommodation is located 550 metres from Anguk tube station and 11 minutes' walk from the chief Jogyesa Temple. In 10 minutes drive you will reach the 236-meter-tall N Seoul Tower. Hotel Kuretakeso Insadong is a short ride from Gwangjang Traditional Market.

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9.5
Excellent
227 Reviews

Bunk Backpackers Guesthouse

📍 11-1, Wausan-Ro 29Da-Gil, Mapo-Gu

From 21$

Featuring a solarium and a sun deck, Crossroad Backpackers Hongdae Hotel Seoul offers accommodation in Mapo-Gu district, 1.2 km from Hongik University Street. Boasting 24-hour security and concierge service, this venue also provides guests with computers and a photocopier.

The hotel is set in a tourist area of Seoul. The 236-meter-tall N Seoul Tower is about 6 km away from here. Dongjin Flea Market is also located near the property. The historic Gyeongbokgung Palace is a short drive away.

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6
Good
430 Reviews

Seoul 53 Hotel Insadong

📍 53, Donhwamun-Ro 11Na-Gil

From 37$

The 3-star Seoul 53 Hotel Insadong is located in the touristic area of Seoul, 550 metres from the royal Confucian Jongmyo Shrine. Featuring 31 rooms with views of the garden, this venue is set within a short ride from Cheonggyecheon Stream.

The accommodation is set close to Unhyeongung Royal Residence and within 350 metres of Anguk underground station. The hotel is stationed only 2.5 km from the rebuilt Namdaemun City Gate. The Korean Insa-dong Maru Restaurant is also located near the property.

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8
Very good
299 Reviews

Uljiro Coop Residence Dongdaemun

📍 246, Eulji-Ro, Jung-Gu

From 60$

The 3-star Uljiro Co-Op Residence Seoul is set 1.6 km from the ancestral Jongmyo Shrine and 1.9 km from the Korean Namsangol Hanok Village. The property provides 250 guestrooms appointed with free wireless internet, climate control and flat-screen TV for a pleasant stay in Seoul.

The venue lies about 25 minutes' walk from the city centre. The hotel stands 350 metres from Dongdaemun History and Culture Park tube station. You can get to the World Heritageโ€“listed Changdeokgung in a few minutes by car.

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8.3
Very good
141 Reviews

Zibro S Hotel

📍 14, Wausan-Ro 10-Gil, Mapo-Gu

From 23$

The 2-star Zibro S Hotel is set 3.2 km from Seoul World Cup Stadium and 6 km from the flagship National Museum of Korea. Facilities include heated swimming pool and the venue features airport transfer, laundry facilities and grocery shopping service on site.

The accommodation is set in Mapo-Gu district, within easy reach of the painting gallery "Trickeye Museum Seoul". The property stands 100 metres from Sangsu tube station. The huge museum "War Memorial of Korea" is also a few minutes' drive away.

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7.5
Very good
954 Reviews

Kimchee Hongdae Guesthouse

📍 67-6, Yeonnam-Ro 1-Gil

From 10$

Kimchee Hongdae Guesthouse is set in a vibrant area of Seoul and gives access to Hongik Park, which is about 17 minutes' walk away. High-speed Internet access is available throughout the venue.

Situated in Mapo-Gu district, the guest house is set 2.2 km from Hongik University Street. Guests can explore Hongdae Music Show Theatre, located within a short car drive, while a tube station is also a short stroll from the accommodation. You can get to Seoul World Cup Stadium in a few minutes by car.

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7.9
Very good
224 Reviews

The Recenz Dongdaemun Hotel

📍 383, Cheonho-Daero, Dongdaemun-Gu

From 52$

The 3-star Recenz Dongdaemun Hotel boasts a convenient location near Seoul Children's Grand Park, which is around 2.1 km away. Featuring 207 rooms with views of the city, this venue is set within a short ride from the Korean Namsangol Hanok Village.

The accommodation is set in Dongdaemun-Gu district, 300 metres from Janghanpyeong underground station. It is 7 km from N Seoul Observation Tower.

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7.5
Very good
10 Reviews

Insadong Crown Hotel

📍 9 Samil-Daero 30-Gil, Jongno-Gu

From 101$

Insadong Crown Hotel Seoul is a cheap 3-star venue set 900 metres from the World Heritageโ€“listed Changdeokgung and 1.6 km from K-beauty shopping. The accommodation also offers guests free Wi Fi throughout the hotel.

The property is set in Jongno-Gu district, a few steps from the Korean Insa-dong Maru Restaurant. It is just 2 km to the downtown of Seoul. Insadong Crown Hotel is a short driving distance of Dongdaemun Design Plaza.

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8.5
Very good
193 Reviews

Gloryinn

📍 343-1, Dongho-Ro, Jung-Gu

From 48$

Featuring a storage for belongings and a shop, Gloryinn Seoul is located in Jung-Gu district, 1.2 km from Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Event Hall. Dongdaemun Design Plaza is less than 1.3 km away.

The venue is situated 2 km from Seoul city centre and 20 km from Gimpo airport. The accommodation stands 400 metres from Euljiro 4-ga tube station. The huge museum "War Memorial of Korea" is only a short drive away.

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7.2
Good
720 Reviews

Itaewon Crown Hotel

📍 140 Noksapyeong Daero Itaewon

From 45$

The 3-star Itaewon Crown Hotel Seoul provides quick access to Itawon Street and offers complimentary parking and a barber shop. Seven Luck Casino Millennium Seoul Hilton Branch is a 10-minute drive away and N Seoul Observation Tower can be reached within 5 minutes by car.

You can stroll over to the shopping Itaewon district and enjoy Statue of Peace located nearby. The venue is 3 km from the centre of Seoul. You can get to Myeongdong Shopping Street in a few minutes by car.

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8.5
Very good
9 Reviews

Happyhouse Hotel

📍 5F Booyoung Building,122, Hoegi-Ro

From 27$

Happyhouse Hotel Seoul is located 4.6 km from Changgyeonggung Palace and offers 24-hour security and shopping service. The venue is in a 10-minute walking distance from Hoegi tube station.

This accommodation is in a 25-minute walk from Dongdaemun Municipal Library. The hotel is located in Dongdaemun-Gu district. Gwangjang Traditional Market is a few minutes' drive away.

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Seoul Cheap Hotels FAQ
Where to find the best cheap hotels in Seoul?
The area of Mapo district features top cheap hotels, such as Dustin Guest House (rating: 8.0/10) with concierge service, laundry service and restaurant. Also consider staying at Aiola Hongdae (rating: 8.4/10), in Mapo-Gu district. It offers a gaming room, board games and airport shuttle bus service.
What are the best cheap hotels in Seoul city centre?
According to all-hotels.net travel data, there are 4 deals to select from. For a memorable stay in Seoul, select Myeongdong Goodstay - Hostel (rating: 7.0/10) with rooms at the cost of 66US$ per night. It's set in Myeong-dong district. Alternatively, book Rex Hotel (rating: 7.2/10) at the cost of 49US$ per night. It's set a 15-minute walk from the city centre and offers 24-hour room service, concierge service and a business centre on site. Check other top budget accommodations: Philstay Myeongdong Boutique Female, 24 Guesthouse Namsan and K-Guesthouse Myeongdong 2.
What are the most popular cheap hotels in Mapo district?
If you're searching for a budget deal in Mapo district, all-hotels.net offers 15 accommodations to select from. You may also book Issue Seoul (rating: 7.8/10) for 41US$ per night. It offers laundry, airport shuttles and continental on site. Other suitable properties in this area include Seoulwise Guesthouse, Mr. Comma Guesthouse and Space Torra.

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