A multi-tiered pagoda with a large central archway and a staircase leading up to it.

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Our top choices for National Folk Museum hotels

A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a check-in counter, seating area, and decorative vases.

1. NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL INSADONG

NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL INSADONG
3.0 star property
Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 0.8 km from National Folk Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,024 reviews)
"Excellent location Friendly staff"
United States
Meirav
The price is HK$1,038
HK$1,142 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL INSADONG
A snow-covered courtyard with a brick wall, a red gate, and several large planters along the right side.

2. Hans House

Hans House
0.8 km from National Folk Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (29 reviews)
"The area is very charming with its traditional houses and alleyways.The owners are friendly and helpful. I had a very satisfying stay."
Japan
Mikwi
The price is HK$790
HK$869 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Hans House
A hotel room with a sofa, armchair, coffee table, TV, and a bed.

3. THE GRAND LOTTE SEOUL - 더그랜드롯데 서울

THE GRAND LOTTE SEOUL - 더그랜드롯데 서울
5.0 star property
Myeong-dong, 1.7 km from National Folk Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,291 reviews)
"Central location and great housekeeping staff."
United States
RICHARD
The price is HK$2,635
HK$3,189 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
THE GRAND LOTTE SEOUL - 더그랜드롯데 서울
A modern building with large windows, a wooden facade, and a visible entrance.

4. Hotel Sunbee Insadong

Hotel Sunbee Insadong
2.0 star property
Insa-dong, 1 km from National Folk Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Location was great"
Australia
Eleanor
The price is HK$1,285
HK$1,413 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Hotel Sunbee Insadong
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a leather sofa, a TV, and a herringbone-patterned floor.

5. The Post Hotel

The Post Hotel
Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 1.6 km from National Folk Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (9 reviews)
"Great location off the main street"
Canada
ken
The price is HK$775
HK$853 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
The Post Hotel
A traditional pavilion with a tiled roof, stone lion statues, and a stone pagoda.

6. The Prima Hotel Jongno Insadong

The Prima Hotel Jongno Insadong
3.0 star property
Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 0.9 km from National Folk Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,135 reviews)
"Great location, clean rooms"
United States
Erfan
The price is HK$934
HK$1,027 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
The Prima Hotel Jongno Insadong
A modern interior with a seating area, a table with teapots, and a wall-mounted TV.

7. UH Continental SeoulCenter

UH Continental SeoulCenter
Sogong-dong, 1.8 km from National Folk Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (74 reviews)
"The best location ever"
United States
Marcin
The price is HK$1,725
HK$1,897 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
UH Continental SeoulCenter
The exterior of the Amid Hotel in Seoul, featuring a modern facade, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

8. AMID HOTEL SEOUL

AMID HOTEL SEOUL
4.0 star property
Insa-dong, 1.1 km from National Folk Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,224 reviews)
"Rooms were always clean and staff was friendly and helpful!"
Canada
Dwight
The price is HK$1,159
HK$1,275 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
AMID HOTEL SEOUL
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, and a window with curtains.

9. Urbanstay Boutique Ikseon

Urbanstay Boutique Ikseon
1.1 km from National Folk Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (177 reviews)
"Great area and place to stay"
United Kingdom
Arbinderpal
The price is HK$1,297
HK$1,426 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Urbanstay Boutique Ikseon
A hotel room with two beds, each with white bedding and nightstands with lamps.

10. Small House Big Door Myeongdong

Small House Big Door Myeongdong
Myeong-dong, 1.6 km from National Folk Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (31 reviews)
"Easy check in and out."
United States
Maricell
The price is HK$1,055
HK$1,161 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Small House Big Door Myeongdong
A modern hotel entrance with a prominent geometric sculpture, a well-lit facade, and a cityscape in the background.

11. LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG

LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG
4.0 star property
Myeong-dong, 1.7 km from National Folk Museum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,972 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff, and clean room."
United States
Andrew
The price is HK$1,405
HK$1,546 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG
A modern hotel corridor with a kitchenette area featuring a coffee machine, microwave, and oven.

12. VIA Jongno

VIA Jongno
Insa-dong, 1.4 km from National Folk Museum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (7 reviews)
"Room was clean, manager was very friendly and accommodating. Location is superb, close to convenience stores, train and bus station."
Canada
Marie Cristine
The price is HK$359
HK$395 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
VIA Jongno
A modern hotel room with a large window, a bed, and a view of the cityscape.

13. HOTEL LETS ABOVE

HOTEL LETS ABOVE
Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 1.6 km from National Folk Museum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (32 reviews)
"Really lovely place to stay! The view was amazing, the room itself was bigger than we expected, and the amenities were great. We slept really well here and we’d absolutely choose to stay here again"
United Kingdom
Emma
The price is HK$722
HK$794 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
HOTEL LETS ABOVE
A modern living room with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a kitchen area in the background.

14. GLOCALOCA

GLOCALOCA
Sogong-dong, 1.6 km from National Folk Museum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (131 reviews)
"Very affordable for the local and spacious room"
United States
yosdany
The price is HK$1,030
HK$1,133 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
GLOCALOCA
A modern lounge area with a sofa, armchairs, and a wooden bench.

15. Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong

Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong
4.0 star property
Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 0.9 km from National Folk Museum
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,491 reviews)
"Location and suite were perfect. I would stay again."
Canada
Julia
The price is HK$1,159
HK$1,275 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a kettle, and a window with horizontal blinds.

16. MJ HOTEL JONGNO

MJ HOTEL JONGNO
1.1 km from National Folk Museum
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (221 reviews)
"I really enjoyed my stay - the location was central to a lot of restaurants, shops, palaces, hanok village and transportation. I loved the shared kitchen for breakfast and it was a nice way to chat with other travelers."
United States
Lisa
The price is HK$632
HK$695 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
MJ HOTEL JONGNO
A modern hotel corridor with numbered doors, a carpeted floor, and recessed lighting.

17. Stayz437 Jongno

Stayz437 Jongno
Insa-dong, 1.4 km from National Folk Museum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (174 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Rebecca
The price is HK$815
HK$897 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Stayz437 Jongno
A reception area with a wooden desk, a computer, and a shelf with cups and mugs.

18. HOTEL DRIP&DROP Myeongdong

HOTEL DRIP&DROP Myeongdong
Myeong-dong, 1.7 km from National Folk Museum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (252 reviews)
"convenient location, clean room, kindness staff, nice hotel."
Japan
HIROKI
The price is HK$1,006
HK$1,107 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
HOTEL DRIP&DROP Myeongdong
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a seating area.

19. Anook Hotel and Spa Seoul Jongno Anguk 1st

Anook Hotel and Spa Seoul Jongno Anguk 1st
Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 1.1 km from National Folk Museum
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (133 reviews)
"Best stay ever would come back"
Canada
Josephine
The price is HK$862
HK$948 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Anook Hotel and Spa Seoul Jongno Anguk 1st
A modern hotel building with a prominent sign reading "KOREANA HOTEL".

20. Koreana Hotel

Koreana Hotel
4.0 star property
Myeong-dong, 1.4 km from National Folk Museum
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,483 reviews)
"Perfect location, clean room, friendly staffs."
United States
Hao Zhuang
The price is HK$1,192
HK$1,312 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Koreana Hotel
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Hotels recommended for families near National Folk Museum

A modern lounge area with a sofa, armchairs, and a wooden bench.

Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong

Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong
4.0 star property
Jongno-gu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,491)
The price is HK$1,159
HK$1,275 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong

Top National Folk Museum Hotel Reviews

Shilla Stay Seodaemun Seoul Station

Shilla Stay Seodaemun Seoul Station

10/10 Excellent
"Great breakfast, subway station outside of the front door. Had to pay for the amenities in the room. If you needed to use a shower cap you had to pay for it"
Melanie 3-night trip
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Shilla Stay Seodaemun Seoul Station

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Gyeongbokgung Palace

9.0/10 (7,299 reviews)
This royal palace has been destroyed on more than one occasion, but today it stands as one of Seoul’s finest examples of classic Korean architecture.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around National Folk Museum?
National Folk Museum is located in a culturally rich area of Seoul known for its major shopping area and interesting historical sites. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 214 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay close to National Folk Museum?
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 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from National Folk Museum. Other good choices close by include NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL INSADONG and Four Seasons Hotel Seoul.
How many hotels can I expect to find near National Folk Museum?
Expedia has 214 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from National Folk Museum.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near National Folk Museum, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that 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, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the best options available near National Folk Museum.
What can I see and do near National Folk Museum?
You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at National Museum of Korean Contemporary History, Alive Museum Insadong or Seoul National University Hospital. Sights like Gyeongbokgung Palace, Bukchon Hanok Village and Gwanghwamun are must-sees while exploring the area. You can check out the local talent at Myeongdong Theater, Myeongdong Nanta Theatre and Chongdong Theater.
How can I get to National Folk Museum?
You can take advantage of metro transport at Gwanghwamun Station, Jonggak Station and Gyeongbokgung Station. If you'd like to venture farther outside of the area, you may want a car rental for your journey.