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Hotel Overview

245, Toegue-Ro, Jung-Gu, Seoul, Seoul, South Korea
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Close to Gwangjang Traditional Market
Very good
7.6
7.3
/10
Loved by guests
  • Really good staff
  • Great location
  • Beautiful view
  • Convenient spot
"The hotel was close to the subways and bus."
Judilyn from United States
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"The view from my room on the 9th floor was beautiful and one of the best things about my stay."
Rachel
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"The hotel also has a scale to weigh our luggage."
Judilyn from United States
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Location

Myeongdong Merlin Hotel is located in the renowned Myeongdong shopping district, surrounded by a variety of shopping, dining, and entertainment options. The hotel is just a 7-minute walk from Myeongdong Station, providing easy access to public transportation. Sightseeing attractions like Namsan Tower and the historic Gyeongbokgung Palace are a short ride away.

Rooms

The hotel offers 97 well-appointed rooms, designed for comfort and convenience. Each room includes a refrigerator, flat-screen TV, and bathroom with amenities for guests' needs. Select rooms also come with city views, providing an added charm.

Dining

On-site dining is available at the hotel's restaurant, serving a range of international cuisines. The breakfast buffet showcases a mix of Korean and Western dishes, catering to diverse tastes. Guests can also find an array of local eateries nearby for additional dining options.

Business

Myeongdong Merlin Hotel offers a business center equipped with essential services for corporate travelers. Meeting facilities can cater to small gatherings or conferences. The hotel's strategic location makes it convenient for business meetings and networking.

Wellness

Guests at Myeongdong Merlin Hotel can enjoy a fitness center featuring essential exercise equipment. This area allows visitors to maintain their fitness routines while traveling. Additionally, the hotel maintains a sauna, providing a relaxing option after a day of exploring.

Highlights

Location: Myeongdong shopping district

Rooms: 97 well-appointed rooms

Dining: international cuisines

Business: business center

Must-do experiences

  • Savor Tteokbokki at Myeongdong Street Food Alley for a spicy treat.
  • Visit Namsan Tower at sunset for stunning views of Seoul's skyline.
  • Explore the quirky shops at Ikseon-dong Hanok Village for unique finds.
  • Don't miss the historic Bukchon Hanok Village for a glimpse of tradition.
  • Try a traditional Korean tea experience at the Dawon Tea House.
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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.
Twin Room City View
Twin Room City View
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Twin Room
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Triple Room Mountain View
Triple Room Mountain View
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Family Room
Family Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Hotel Location

245, Toegue-Ro, Jung-Gu, Seoul, Seoul, South Korea
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245, Toegue-Ro, Jung-Gu, Seoul, Seoul, South Korea
City landmarks
Landmark
N Seoul Tower
1.5 mi
Mall
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
5000 ft
Palace
Gyeongbokgung Palace
1.7 mi
Landmark
Myeongdong Shopping Street
1.1 mi
Landmark
Jongmyo Shrine
5100 ft
Palace
Changdeokgung
1.5 mi
Landmark
K-beauty shopping
3600 ft
Landmark
Namsangol Hanok Village
3600 ft
Square
Gwanghwamun Gate
1.5 mi
Museum
War Memorial of Korea
2.2 mi
Park
Bukchon Hanok Village
1.6 mi
Landmark
Insa-dong Maru
5100 ft
Church
Myeongdong Cathedral
3600 ft
Landmark
Cheonggyecheon Stream
1.5 mi
Landmark
Namdaemun
1.3 mi
Market
Kwangjang Market
3500 ft
Park
Namsan Park
1.5 mi
Park
Tapgol Park
5100 ft
Square
Gwanghwamun Square
1.4 mi
Landmark
Harmony Mart
1.1 mi
Pagoda
Jogyesa
1.5 mi
Palace
Changgyeonggung Palace
1.3 mi
Museum
Seoul City Wall Museum
5000 ft
Palace
Jeong Kwan-heon of Deoksugung Palace
1.3 mi
Landmark
Bank of Korea Money Museum
1.1 mi
Landmark
Statue of Sejong the Great
1.4 mi
Landmark
T.um SK Telecom Technology Museum
5100 ft
Museum
Postal Museum of Korea
1.1 mi
Museum
Grevin Seoul
1.5 mi
Architectural Building
Seoul City Wall
1.5 mi
Nearby
28 Toegye-ro 34-gil
Namsangol Hanok Village
1900 ft
Restaurants
Chungmu Kalguksu
600 ft
29
Estrella
500 ft
259-2
Ojangdong Heungnamjip
1100 ft
101-7 Ojang-dong
Starbucks Daehan Cinema
1400 ft
212
Domino's Pizza
2400 ft
47
Explore Seoul
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
19 minutes' walk
Futuristic architecture and design exhibitions await at Dongdaemun Design Plaza, a hub for cultural events and fashion.
Namsangol Hanok Village
Namsangol Hanok Village
10 minutes' walk
Traditional Korean houses and cultural experiences are showcased in this serene village, perfect for leisurely strolls.
Myeongdong Shopping Street
Myeongdong Shopping Street
20 minutes' walk
A bustling shopping district featuring cosmetics, fashion, and street food stalls, ideal for shopping enthusiasts and foodies.
Gyeongbokgung Palace
Gyeongbokgung Palace
30 minutes' walk
The main royal palace of the Joseon dynasty with beautiful architecture, a captivating guard ceremony, and tranquil gardens.
Hiking at Namsan Park
30 minutes' walk
A scenic trail leads to N Seoul Tower, offering city views and vibrant nature-suitable for both thrill-seekers and families.
Relax at a Spa
5 minutes' drive
Several wellness centers nearby offer massages and treatments to unwind after a day of exploration.
Chungmu Kalguksu
Chungmu Kalguksu
3 minutes' walk
A cozy venue specializing in handmade noodle dishes, offering a local culinary experience in a casual setting.
Estrella
Estrella
2 minutes' walk
A trendy spot serving delicious Mexican cuisine with vibrant decor, perfect for a laid-back meal with friends.
Ojangdong Heungnamjip
Ojangdong Heungnamjip
4 minutes' walk
Renowned for its cold noodle dishes, this restaurant boasts authentic flavors in a casual, friendly atmosphere.
N Seoul Tower Observation Deck
30 minutes' walk
Breathtaking panoramic views of Seoul from atop Namsan Mountain, a must-see that offers an unforgettable experience.
Live Music at TnE Cafe
10 minutes' drive
A stylish venue featuring live music performances, ideal for enjoying a night out in a vibrant atmosphere.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Seoul16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)31 min  ·  12.6 mi
Train
Seoul Station33 min  ·  1.7 mi
Yeongdeungpo Station15 min  ·  6.0 mi
Underground
Chungmuro6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean
Number of rooms:
73
Former name
chungmuro residence and hotel

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