Seoul 3 Star Hotels

Planning a trip to Seoul, South Korea? With so many accommodation options to choose from, it can be overwhelming to decide where to stay. While luxury hotels offer all the bells and whistles, sometimes a more budget-friendly option can be just as comfortable and enjoyable. That's where 3-star hotels come in. In this blog post, we will explore the reasons why choosing a 3-star hotel in Seoul can be the perfect choice for your next trip.

One of the main reasons to consider staying in a 3-star hotel in Seoul is affordability. Compared to 4 or 5-star hotels, 3-star accommodations offer a more budget-friendly option without sacrificing comfort or quality. This means you can save money on your accommodations and spend more on experiencing all that Seoul has to offer, from delicious street food to cultural experiences and shopping.

In addition to affordability, 3-star hotels in Seoul often offer a high level of comfort and convenience. Many 3-star hotels provide amenities such as free Wi-Fi, complimentary breakfast, and clean, comfortable rooms. You can expect a cozy and welcoming atmosphere without breaking the bank. Plus, a 3-star hotel can be a great option for those who prefer a more relaxed and low-key travel experience.

When staying in a 3-star hotel in Seoul, you can also enjoy a central location that allows easy access to the city's top attractions. Many 3-star hotels are located in prime areas, making it convenient to explore popular neighborhoods, shops, restaurants, and cultural sites. Whether you're interested in visiting historical landmarks, trying out authentic Korean cuisine, or shopping for trendy fashion items, staying in a 3-star hotel can provide easy access to all that Seoul has to offer.

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Hamilton Hotel Stanford Hotel Myeongdong Hotel Prince Seoul Baiton Seoul Dongdaemun Hotel Seoul City Centre Hotels 3 Star Ibis Ambassador Myeongdong Hotel Travelodge Myeongdong City Hall The Grand Hotel Myeongdong Cheap 3 Star Hotels in Seoul Crown Park Hotel Seoul Stay Hotel Gangnam Hilton Garden Inn Seoul Gangnam

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Hamilton Hotel

📍 179 Itaewon-Ro Yongsan-Gu

The property is conveniently located within 5 minutes' drive of Statue of Peace, right in the heart of Seoul. The Hamilton Seoul is merely 450 metres from Drawing Gallery and a stroll from Leeum Samsung Museum of Art.

The accommodation is also only a short drive from Namsan Park. Hamilton Hotel lies 15 minutes' drive from the World Heritage–listed Changdeokgung.

The accommodation offers 156 rooms with an iron/ironing board and climate control, as well as self-catering options such as a mini fridge bar. A bidet, a separate toilet, and a bath, along with such comforts as a shower cap and towels are also at guests' disposal. Enjoy views of the city, while staying at the hotel.

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Stanford Hotel Myeongdong

📍 9F, 84, Namdaemun-Ro, Jung-Gu

Situated in a business area of Seoul, this property is merely 150 metres from Mesa. The hotel stands just a minute's drive from Euljiro 1-ga tube station.

The accommodation is also within 20 minutes' walk of Gwanghwamun Gate.

You can choose from one of the 432 air-conditioned rooms with complimentary wireless internet and a TV set, and self-catering amenities like a coffee machine. A bidet, a separate toilet, and a shower, along with hairdryers and dressing gowns, are provided.

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Hotel Prince Seoul

📍 130, Toegye-Ro, Jung-Gu

The property is situated 17 minutes on foot from the Korean Insa-dong Maru Restaurant and about 5 minutes on foot from Myeong-dong underground station. The grand neoclassical-style Jeong Kwan-heon of Deoksugung Palace is within walking distance of the Prince Seoul, while K-beauty shopping and the Korean Namsangol Hanok Village are both nearby.

Visit Gwaneoji Pond, within 700 metres of the accommodation, and feel complete harmony with the nature of South Korea. Also, Hotel Prince Seoul is within close distance of T'apkol-gongwon Park.

Furnished with soundproof windows, all rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi and a TV along with a mini-bar. They are decorated with modern furniture. The private bathrooms are equipped with free toiletries. Guests can also enjoy mountain views.

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Baiton Seoul Dongdaemun Hotel

📍 346, Dongho-Ro, Jung-Gu

You'll be 2.3 km from the historic Gyeongbokgung Palace and 10 minutes by car from the World Heritage–listed Changdeokgung. The shopping area gives access to Namsan Park (2.1 km) and T'apkol-gongwon Park (1.6 km).

Visit Cheonghakji Pond, approximately a 5-minute drive from this Seoul hotel, and feel complete harmony with the nature of South Korea. The 236 - meter - tall N Seoul Tower lies a 5-minute drive away, and Euljiro 4-ga is at the doorstep of Baiton Seoul Dongdaemun Hotel.

You can choose from one of the 195 air-conditioned rooms with complimentary Wi-Fi and a cable flat-screen TV, and self-catering amenities like coffee/tea making facilities. They have a modern-style interior. Offering a bidet, a separate toilet, and a bath, the bathrooms are also appointed with hair dryers and bath sheets. Enjoy views of the city, while staying at the hotel.

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Ibis Ambassador Myeongdong Hotel

📍 78, Namdaemun-Ro, Jung-Gu

The Ibis Ambassador Myeongdong is ideally located near nightclubs, cafes, and restaurants in Seoul. The accommodation is also surrounded by a market, shops, and department stores, and 20 minutes' stroll from Seoul Museum of History.

The property is also not so far from Namsan Park. The 236-meter-tall N Seoul Tower is 10 minutes away by car, and Euljiro 1-ga is a few minutes' drive from Ibis Ambassador Myeongdong Hotel.

There are 279 air-conditioned rooms at the property, some of them feature a fireplace and big windows, along with such conveniences as free wireless internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. For your safety, these contemporary rooms are appointed with a personal safe. A sauna and a Jacuzzi bath, along with such comforts as a shower cap and towels, are also provided. They come with unique views of Namsan Mountain.

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Most comfortable Hotel 🛏️ Hamilton Hotel
Best reviews Hotel ❤️ Stanford Hotel Myeongdong
Hotel with balcony 🌤️ Hotel Prince Seoul

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Travelodge Myeongdong City Hall

📍 22, Sejong-Daero 16-Gil, Jung-Gu

The property is in the very heart of the city, nearly a 10-minute drive from the heritage Bukchon Hanok Village, and within walking distance of City Hall tube station. The chief Jogyesa Temple is around 1 km from the Travelodge Myeongdong City Hall Seoul, and Gimpo airport is 20 km away.

The elegant accommodation stands just a short drive from the historic Yakhyeon Catholic Church, popular with pilgrims and tourists alike.

Some of the non-smoking rooms feature complimentary wireless internet and a TV set as well as a mini-refrigerator and an electric kettle. Guests can also use a sauna and a hot tub, along with such amenities as a hair dryer. A separate toilet and a bath are provided in safe bathrooms.

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The Grand Hotel Myeongdong

📍 38, Myeongdong 8Ga-Gil, Jung-Gu

This hotel stands 5 minutes' stroll from Street Museum, a few steps from Myeong-dong underground station. The Korean Namsangol Hanok Village is 5 minutes on foot from the 3-star hotel, and the huge museum "War Memorial of Korea" is 10 minutes away by car.

Located in Seoul, the accommodation lies a minute's walk from Korea House Full Course Meal Restaurant.

Some of the air-conditioned rooms feature cable channels as well as an electric kettle. They are also equipped with an electric kettle and a fridge. Bathrooms include a bidet, a bathtub, and a separate toilet, along with comforts such as shower caps and bath sheets. Staying at this Seoul hotel, guests can enjoy view of the city. A kitchen with an electric kettle and a refrigerator are available in an apartmento.

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Crown Park Hotel Seoul

📍 19, Namdaemun-Ro 7-Gil, Jung-Gu

This Seoul property is nestled in Myeong-dong, which is a shopping area packed with international fashion brands, luxury department stores and homegrown cosmetics shops, 2.3 km from business venues like N Seoul Observation Tower and a short distance from Myeongdong Shopping Street. The Crown Park Hotel Seoul offers proximity to such natural sights as the Pagoda T'apkol-gongwon (1.4 km) and Namsan Park (2.6 km).

Also, the World Heritage–listed Changdeokgung lies 2.3 km away, while Euljiro 1-ga is a 10-minute walk from the accommodation.

Some of the 262 air-conditioned rooms at this Seoul property are furnished with a wardrobe and a sofa set, and appointed with a mini-bar and an electric kettle. Guests can use a bidet and a bath, along with hair dryers and complimentary toiletries. You can enjoy views of the city.

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Stay Hotel Gangnam

📍 15-4, Nonhyeon-Ro 87-Gil, Gangnam-Gu

Located near a tube station, the modern property is about a 10-minute drive from Museum of Korean Embroidery. Gangnam-Gu, which is Seoul's upscale, modern center, home to gleaming skyscrapers, designer brands and stylish nightclubs where big-name DJs spin techno and house, where the hotel sits, grants access to cultural attractions like Seolleung T-Shaped Shrine Heritage Museum, which is 10 minutes away by car.

This accommodation is 25 minutes' stroll from Bongeunsa Buddhist Temple.

Some spacious rooms feature private bathrooms. For more comfort, toiletries and bathrobes, along with a bathtub and a shower, are provided. Guests can also enjoy city views.

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Hilton Garden Inn Seoul Gangnam

📍 253 Gangnam Dae-Ro Seocho-Gu, Seoul

The property is situated near an entertainment district, in the centre of Seoul. The hotel offers proximity to such natural sights as the colossal Lotte World Theme Park (7 km) and the large Yangjae Citizens' Forest Park (2.2 km).

Travellers will enjoy proximity to entertainment attractions like LG Art Centre, which are nearly 10 minutes away by car.

Furnished with a work desk, some of the 208 rooms feature a trouser press and air conditioner along with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Guests can also use a bidet and a separate toilet, along with such amenities as hairdryers and dressing gowns.

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Hotel Lumia Myeongdong

📍 31-9, Toegye-Ro 8-Gil, Jung-Gu

The property is in the very heart of the city, nearly 25 minutes' walk from Namsan Park, and just a short walk from Hoehyeon tube station. Standing merely 650 metres from Myeongdong Shopping Street, the Lumia Myeongdong Seoul is within 10 minutes' drive of the huge museum "War Memorial of Korea".

The accommodation is also within walking distance of Namsan Park. Located at a distance of 1.6 km from Hotel Lumia Myeongdong, the chief Jogyesa Temple is open for visiting by worshippers and tourists.

The 41 rooms are air-conditioned and equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels as well as tea and coffee making equipment. Guests can also use a bath and a shower booth, along with such amenities as a hair dryer and free toiletries. You can enjoy views of the mountain.

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Hotel Manu Seoul

📍 19, Toegye-Ro, Jung-Gu

The National museum "Gyeongbokgung Palace" is within minutes of this hotel, while Seven Luck Casino Millennium Seoul Hilton Branch is just 300 metres away. The rebuilt Namdaemun City Gate is only 9 minutes on foot from the 3-star hotel, and Gwanghwamun Gate is approximately a 10-minute drive away.

Also, the accommodation is shaded by local restaurants and bars. Cultural experiences in the area feature National Museum of Korean Contemporary History, situated a 5-minute ride from Hotel Manu Seoul.

Some rooms provide a minibar as well as free Wi-Fi and a cable flat-screen television to help you enjoy your stay. They come equipped with an electric kettle and a refrigerator. Featuring a bidet, a separate toilet, and a shower, the bathrooms also have a hairdryer and dressing gowns.

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Hotel The Designers Cheongnyangni

📍 226, Wangsan-Ro, Dongdaemun-Gu

The modern property is situated in the very heart of Seoul, near an underground station. A shopping neighbourhood grants access to cultural attractions like the historic Gyeongbokgung Palace, which is 15 minutes away by car.

This hotel is located within short walking distance of Lotte Department Store in Seoul.

Complete with a sofa set and a work desk, the rooms also have sound-proofed windows for guests' comfort. You'll find nice touches like a bidet, a tub, and a walk-in shower, along with a hairdryer and dressing gowns to enhance your stay.

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Hotel28 Myeongdong

📍 13, Myeongdong 7-Gil

The property boasts a prime location a short distance from Euljiro 1-ga tube station. Cultural sights in the area are National Museum of Korean Contemporary History (0.9 km) and Seoul Museum of History (1.8 km).

Visit Cheonghakji Pond, just 1.4 km from this Seoul hotel, and feel complete harmony with the nature of South Korea. Myeongdong Shopping Street is also situated relatively near Hotel28 Myeongdong hotel.

The rooms at the Hotel28 Myeongdong Seoul have a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with a mini fridge bar, coffee and tea making facilities for your convenience. They have a comfortable interior. Along with a bidet and a bathtub, the private bathrooms also come with dressing gowns.

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Travelodge Dongdaemun Seoul

📍 359 Dongho-Ro Jung-Gu

The accommodation is nestled in the very heart of Seoul, a minute's walk from Euljiro 4-ga underground station. Gwangjang Traditional Market is a mere 650 metres from the 3-star hotel, and the National museum "Gyeongbokgung Palace" is nearly a 25-minute stroll away.

Not very far from the Korean Insa-dong Maru Restaurant is a perk for guests staying at this property.

Furnished with a work desk, each room is air-conditioned and has high-speed internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. They have a modern interior. A shower and a separate toilet, along with such comforts as bath sheets and slippers, are also provided. Staying at this Seoul hotel, guests can enjoy view of the mountain.

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Fairfield By Marriott Seoul Hotel

📍 870 Gyeongin-Ro, Yeongdeungpo-Gu

The property is a 25-minute stroll from the Expansive Seoul Color Riverside Park and just near Lotte Department Store Yeongdeungpo. The Fairfield By Marriott Seoul offers proximity to such natural sights as Parc de Yanghwa Hangang (2.1 km) and SEALALA Spa&Water park (1.1 km).

The accommodation is situated a 5-minute drive from Yeouido Park, and train station to seoul 3 bus station lies nearly 10 minutes' walk away.

The Fairfield By Marriott welcomes guests to 556 rooms fitted with an iron with ironing board and air conditioning as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. They are furnished with sound-proofed windows, and also come with a mini fridge bar. Bathrooms include a separate toilet and a shower, along with comforts such as hair dryers and dressing gowns. You can enjoy views of the city.

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Hotel Midcity Myeongdong

📍 30, Dadong-Gil, Jung-Gu

This Seoul property is in the middle of the city, nearly a 5-minute ride from Unhyeongung Royal Residence, and only a few minutes from Euljiro 1-ga tube station. The Midcity Myeongdong is merely a 5-minute walk from Uri Bank Jongnojijeom bus stop and 400 metres from Seoul Metropolitan Library.

Guests will also be able to visit Myeongdong Shopping Street, located relatively close to the accommodation.

Private bathrooms include nice touches such as guest toiletries and dressing gowns.

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La Casa Hotel Seoul

📍 83, Dosan-Daero 1-Gil, Gangnam-Gu

Nestled in Gangnam-Gu, which is Seoul's upscale, modern center, home to gleaming skyscrapers, designer brands and stylish nightclubs where big-name DJs spin techno and house, this Seoul hotel is near a river. Yehwarang is within 300 metres of the La Casa Hotel Seoul, while Posco Art Museum and Sinsa-dong Garosu-gil are both nearby.

Seven Luck Casino Gangnam COEX Branch is 3.4 km away, while Sinsa is within easy reach of the property.

Some of the smoke-free rooms feature complimentary wireless internet and a TV set as well as tea and coffee making facilities. A bidet, a separate toilet, and a bath, along with such comforts as hairdryers and bathrobes are also at guests' disposal. Enjoy views of the city, while staying at the hotel.

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Hotel Thomas Myeongdong

📍 26, Sejong-Daero 16-Gil, Jung-Gu

The property is in the very heart of the city, around a 10-minute drive from the 236-meter-tall N Seoul Tower, and only 0.7 km from City Hall tube station. Standing 7 minutes on foot from Myeongdong Shopping Street, the Thomas Myeongdong Seoul is within close distance of Ilmin Museum of Art.

Located merely a 12-minute stroll from the accommodation, the chief Jogyesa Temple is open for visiting by worshippers and tourists.

The allergy-free rooms are appointed with sound-proofed windows, and such modern facilities as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Guests can also use a bidet and a bathtub, along with such amenities as bathrobes. You can enjoy views of the city.

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Nine Tree Hotel Myeongdong

📍 51, Myeong-Dong 10-Gil

A premium location close to an underground station provides quick access to the National museum "Gyeongbokgung Palace", which is 5 minutes away by car. Migliore is within easy walking distance of this Seoul hotel, while Gimpo airport is 20 km from it.

Visit Gwaneoji Pond, 0.7 km from the business property, and feel complete harmony with the nature of South Korea. Nine Tree Hotel Myeongdong lies just 5 minutes on foot from K-beauty shopping and only a short walk from Myeongdong Shopping Street.

The non-smoking rooms at this premium accommodation are fitted with complimentary Wi-Fi and a cable flat-screen TV, some of them feature sound-proofed windows. Also, there is a tea and coffee making equipment as well as a safe box and smoke detectors provided. The private bathrooms feature guest toiletries and bathrobes.

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New Hilltop Hotel

📍 645, Nonhyeon-Ro, Gangnam-Gu

The property stands a short way from Museum of Korean Embroidery, at a 450-metres distance from Eonju underground station. The hotel is about a 5-minute stroll from Nonhyeon Hill bus stop and at a distance of 300 metres from Club Octagon.

Feel in total harmony with nature by visiting the wetland garden "Hakdong Park", just a short drive from the accommodation.

Some rooms provide an electric kettle as well as complimentary wireless internet and a TV set to help you enjoy your stay. They are outfitted with spacious decor.

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Hotel Peyto Gangnam

📍 259, Gangnam-Daero, Seocho-Gu

The property shares a quiet location approximately a 10-minute walk from Yangjae underground station and about 7 km from the huge museum "War Memorial of Korea". KB Insurance is a 20-minute stroll from the Peyto Gangnam Seoul, and Gimpo airport is 30 km away.

You can easily find the six permanent exhibition galleries "National Museum of Korea" 15 minutes' drive away this comfortable accommodation.

All of the sound-proofed rooms are appointed with a TV along with a minibar and an electric kettle, and some of them include a balcony and a seating area. Furnished with a work desk, they also have soundproof windows. Bathrooms include a separate toilet, a bath, and a shower, along with comforts such as hairdryers and dressing gowns. Enjoy views of the city, while staying at this Seoul hotel.

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Hotel Skypark Myeongdong 3

📍 139, Toegye-Ro, Jung-Gu

Located only 350 metres from the Korean Namsangol Hanok Village, the property is near eateries and restaurants. The Skypark Myeongdong 3 Seoul is just 1.5 km from Cheonggyecheon Stream and relatively near Myeongdong Shopping Street.

The accommodation allows you to enjoy such natural sights as Cheonghakji Pond about 5 minutes away by car. There is the Korean Insa-dong Maru Restaurant a 17-minute stroll from Hotel Skypark Myeongdong 3.

Equipped with a personal safe and smoke detectors, some of the 136 rooms feature a stone fireplace and soundproof windows along with a sofa and a writing desk. Guests can make use of a mini-fridge, coffee and tea making facilities, and relax with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and wireless internet. The private bathrooms are fitted with a roll-in shower and a hot tub, along with hair dryers and bath sheets. Guests can also enjoy pool views. Looking onto the mountain, the deluxe apartment features kitchenette with fridges, an oven, and kitchenware.

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Savoy Hotel Myeongdong

📍 10, Myeongdong 8Na-Gil, Jung-Gu

This Seoul property is right by Shinsegae and within walking distance of the shopping district of Seoul. The Savoy Hotel Myeongdong Seoul is within 600 metres of Myeongdong Entrance bus stop and approximately a 5-minute ride from Alpha Gallery.

Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Gwaneoji Pond, which is 1.6 km away. Savoy Hotel Myeongdong is perfectly located, within walking distance of Myeongdong Shopping Street.

The accommodation features 103 rooms equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels as well as coffee/tea making facilities. They are outfitted with comfortable decor. Featuring amenities such as a shower cap and bath sheets, the private bathrooms come with a tub and a separate toilet. Guests can also enjoy views of the city.

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K-Pop Hotel Seoul Station

📍 17, Huam-Ro 60-Gil, Jung-Gu

The property is in the very heart of the city, a 5-minute drive from K-beauty shopping, and only a short drive from Seoul tube station. The K-Pop Hotel Seoul is around a 10-minute walk from Dodongsamgeori bus stop and merely 6 minutes on foot from Amore Pacific Museum of Art.

The nearby educational landmarks include Ewha Womans University, which is at a distance of 2.5 km from the accommodation.

The non-smoking rooms offer a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and overlook the city. They are outfitted with comfortable decor. Offering such amenities as a hairdryer and bath sheets, the bathrooms also include a separate toilet and a shower.

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Travelodge Myeongdong Namsan

📍 16, Supyo-Ro, Jung-Gu

Centrally located within walking distance of an underground station, the property is nestled in Myeong-dong, which is a shopping area packed with international fashion brands, luxury department stores and homegrown cosmetics shops, a mere 0.7 km from the Korean Namsangol Hanok Village. The Travelodge Myeongdong Namsan Seoul offers proximity to natural sights like T'apkol-gongwon Park (1.3 km) and Namsan Park (2.6 km).

A 25-minute stroll from the accommodation, guests will also find the World Heritage–listed Changdeokgung.

The rooms have private bathrooms with a bidet, a separate toilet, and a bath. They are furnished with standard decor. Enjoy views of the city, while staying at this Seoul hotel.

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