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About the Hotel

245 Toegye-Ro, Chungmuro 5 (O), Seoul, South Korea
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Accommodation Details

Myeongdong Merlin Hotel offers 77 individually furnished rooms with separate dining areas. All rooms include premium bedding, heated floors, kitchenware with refrigerator and washing machine, laptop-friendly workspaces, and first-run movies. Bathrooms feature rainfall showers and complimentary toiletries. Rooms are accessible via exterior corridors and include soundproof walls.

Dining Options

There are no restaurants at this property. The hotel provides coffee/tea in a common area and a microwave in a common area. Multiple dining options are available within a 5-minute walk of the hotel.

Recreation & Facilities

The hotel offers hiking trails for recreation. Common amenities include free WiFi throughout the property, tour/ticket assistance, and onsite laundry and dry cleaning services. The 24-hour front desk provides iron/ironing boards on request.

Location & Access

Located in Jung-gu between Dongdaemun and Chungmuro, the hotel is a 10-minute walk from Namsan Korean Hanok Village. Dongdaemun Market and Namdaemun are a 5-minute drive away. The property is 3 km from central Seoul and 25 km from Gimpo International Airport. Nearby landmarks include Myeongdong Cathedral (1 km), Namsangol Hanok Village (1 km), and Dongdaemun Design Plaza (1.5 km).

Safety & Services

Safety features include fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, a security system, and first aid kits. The hotel provides dry cleaning and laundry services. Additional charges may apply for certain services during check-in or check-out.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor Myeongdong street food, especially the tteokbokki and hotteok.
  • Visit the nearby Namsan Tower at sunset for breathtaking views.
  • Discover the hidden Ihwa Mural Village, perfect for photography.
  • Explore Dongdaemun Design Plaza's unique architecture and art exhibits.
  • Indulge in a traditional Korean jjimjilbang experience at Dragon Hill Spa.
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Twin Room City View
2 persons
23 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
25 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Triple Room Mountain View
2 persons
25 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
28 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable 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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Location

245 Toegye-Ro, Chungmuro 5 (O), Seoul, South Korea
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245 Toegye-Ro, Chungmuro 5 (O), Seoul, South Korea
Nearby
28 Toegye-ro 34-gil
Namsangol Hanok Village
550 m
Restaurants
Chungmu Kalguksu
180 m
29
Estrella
150 m
259-2
Ojangdong Heungnamjip
330 m
101-7 Ojang-dong
Starbucks Daehan Cinema
400 m
212
Domino's Pizza
730 m
47
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Nearby Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
19 minutes' walk
This architectural marvel features a museum, exhibition spaces, and beautiful parks, perfect for design enthusiasts.
Gyeongbokgung Palace
Gyeongbokgung Palace
30 minutes' walk
A royal palace with stunning architecture and a rich history, offering guided tours and changing of the guard ceremonies.
Myeongdong Shopping Street
Myeongdong Shopping Street
20 minutes' walk
A bustling shopping district known for Korean cosmetics, street food, and vibrant nightlife, highly popular among visitors.
Namsangol Hanok Village
Namsangol Hanok Village
10 minutes' walk
A traditional Korean village showcasing well-preserved hanoks, gardens, and cultural performances, a unique glimpse into history.
Seoul City Walking Tour
10 minutes' walk
Guided tours highlighting Seoul's history and architecture, suitable for history buffs and casual explorers alike.
Spa Experience
5 minutes' walk
Local spas offer relaxation with massages and wellness treatments, ideal for rejuvenating after exploring the city.
Biking along Han River
10 minutes' drive
Bike rentals are available for a scenic ride along the river, perfect for thrill-seekers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Chungmu Kalguksu
Chungmu Kalguksu
3 minutes' walk
Famous for its handmade knife-cut noodle soup, this cozy eatery offers a genuine taste of Korean comfort food.
Estrella
Estrella
2 minutes' walk
A trendy café serving delectable desserts and coffee, perfect for casual meet-ups and afternoon breaks.
Ojangdong Heungnamjip
Ojangdong Heungnamjip
4 minutes' walk
Enjoy authentic cold noodle dishes in a popular spot known for its flavor and local recipes, suitable for all dietary preferences.
Hongdae Playground
15 minutes' drive
Vibrant nightlife with live music and artsy vibes, ideal for young crowds, featuring local performances and cultural events.
Namsan Park
Namsan Park
30 minutes' walk
This park provides hiking trails and panoramic views of the city, making it a great spot for families and solo adventurers.
Getting around
City Centre
Seoul16 min  ·  1.3 km
Airports
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)31 min  ·  20.3 km
Train
Seoul Station33 min  ·  2.7 km
Yeongdeungpo Station15 min  ·  9.7 km
Underground
Chungmuro6 min  ·  500 m
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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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