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Hotel Overview

293, Toegye-Ro, Seoul, South Korea, 04560
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Close to Dongdaemun Design Plaza
Very good
7.8
7.7
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3.5
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Hotel The Designers DDP - Modern hotel with city views near Dongdaemun Design Plaza

Located in Seoul's Jung-Gu district, a five-minute walk from Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Station. The hotel offers free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and tour/ticket assistance. Nearby points include DDP, Cheonggyecheon Stream, Bangsan Market, and Dongdaemun Market. Gimpo International Airport is 21 km away. The property features a coffee shop/cafe.

Additional perks of the hotel

Elevator access

Complimentary bottled water in guestrooms

Views of the city

No pets or service animals allowed

Rooms Overview

The hotel offers 83 air-conditioned rooms with city views. All units include a private bathroom with a shower, bidet, and free toiletries. Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a refrigerator, an electric kettle, a wardrobe, and bathrobes. Flooring is tile or marble.

Other conveniences

AM/FM alarm clock

Hairdryer in bathroom

Free toiletries

Wardrobe for storage

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Ihwa Mural Village for colorful street art and stunning views.
  • Try the Korean BBQ at Hanam Pig House for an authentic feast.
  • Stroll through Gwangjang Market and taste the bindaetteok pancakes.
  • Explore the contemporary art at Dongdaemun Design Plaza.
  • Join a traditional tea ceremony at the Tea Museum in Insadong.
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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
16 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Room features

  • Air conditioning

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

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

293, Toegye-Ro, Seoul, South Korea, 04560
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293, Toegye-Ro, Seoul, South Korea, 04560
Nearby
Mall
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
530 m
Mall
apM PLACE
440 m
344 Toegye-ro
Gwanghuimun gate
500 m
Event hall
Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Event Hall
540 m
Restaurants
Coffee Darak
130 m
141
Ojangdong Heungnamjip
410 m
101-7 Ojang-dong
Estrella
360 m
259-2
Lotteria Dongdaemun History & Culture Park
640 m
18-130
Ojangdong Hamheung Naengmyeon
450 m
90-10
Masinneun Sundubu & Gimchijjim
650 m
13
Bukchon Sonmandoo Dongdaemun History & Culture Park
680 m
249-10
Hollys Coffee
650 m
251
Coffine Gurunaru Dongdae
860 m
260
Yookssam Naengmyeon Myeongdong 2
860 m
10
Shilla Famous Bakery
740 m
259
Jin Wonjo Dakhanmari Main Store
1.2 km
265-18 Jongno 5-ga
Explore Seoul
Explore the Local Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
13 minutes' walk
Iconic architectural landmark featuring exhibitions and a vibrant night market, perfect for art and design enthusiasts.
Gyeongbokgung Palace
Gyeongbokgung Palace
30 minutes' walk
Historic royal palace with beautiful gardens and the National Palace Museum, showcasing Korea's royal heritage.
Jongmyo Shrine
Jongmyo Shrine
25 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage site dedicated to Confucian rituals, known for its serene atmosphere and traditional architecture.
Changgyeonggung Palace
Changgyeonggung Palace
25 minutes' walk
Charming palace with lovely gardens and historical significance, perfect for a peaceful stroll and cultural insight.
Namsan Botanical Gardens
30 minutes' walk
Stunning urban botanical garden with diverse flora, ideal for relaxing walks and family picnics.
Cheonggyecheon Stream
Cheonggyecheon Stream
35 minutes' walk
Scenic urban stream perfect for leisurely walks, enjoying art installations, and hosting seasonal events.
Jangchungdan Park
8 minutes' walk
Beautiful park featuring walking trails and historical monuments, great for families and solo travelers alike.
Kwangjang Market
Kwangjang Market
13 minutes' walk
Vibrant traditional market offering local dishes and textiles, a must-visit for food lovers and souvenir hunters.
Ojangdong Heungnamjip
Ojangdong Heungnamjip
5 minutes' walk
Popular for its cold noodles, this casual eatery offers traditional Korean dishes in a cozy atmosphere.
Estrella
Estrella
5 minutes' walk
Charming cafe known for artisanal coffee and homemade pastries, a perfect spot for brunch or a quiet afternoon.
Lotteria Dongdaemun History & Culture Park
Lotteria Dongdaemun History & Culture Park
8 minutes' walk
Fast-food restaurant serving Korean-style burgers and snacks with a lively atmosphere, suitable for a quick meal.
Ojangdong Hamheung Naengmyeon
Ojangdong Hamheung Naengmyeon
6 minutes' walk
Famed for its cold buckwheat noodles, this restaurant is ideal for those seeking an authentic Korean dining experience.
Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Event Hall
Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Event Hall
10 minutes' walk
Cultural venue hosting exhibitions and performances, great for art lovers wanting to engage with local culture.
Jazz Story
15 minutes' walk
Elegant jazz bar offering live music and a cozy ambiance, perfect for couples or friends looking for a night out.
Myeongdong Cathedral
Myeongdong Cathedral
20 minutes' walk
Historical cathedral known for its stunning architecture, offering a serene atmosphere and cultural significance.
War Memorial of Korea
War Memorial of Korea
40 minutes' walk
Educational museum featuring exhibits on Korea's military history, suitable for all ages and a great family outing.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Seoul21 min  ·  1.7 km
Airports
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)32 min  ·  20.7 km
Train
Seoul Station5 min  ·  3.2 km
Yeongdeungpo Station16 min  ·  10.1 km
Underground
Dongguk Univ.8 min  ·  600 m
Euljiro 4(sa)-ga9 min  ·  700 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 1 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
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.
Number of floors:
20
Number of rooms:
69
Former name
hotel the designers dongdaemun#2

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