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2F, 26-10, Namdaemun-Ro 1-Gil, Jung-Gu, Seoul, South Korea

Close to Namdaemun Market

Very good

7.6

8.2

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3.5

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Friendly staff
Convenient location
Modern room

"Situated near Seoul Station, this is a great place to stay as a starter room in Korea."

Paul from Vietnam

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"Another plus: shower and sink/toilet are separate, so it's good for friends traveling together."

LiMo2009

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"The excellent service, nice place to stay, and near essential landmarks that need to be visited"

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Rooms

Hotel 8 Hours offers a selection of capsule rooms that maximize space and provide privacy. Each capsule is equipped with a personal reading light, power outlets, and a secure locker. Guests have access to shared restrooms and showers, enhancing the convenience of their stay.

Location

Located in the bustling district of Myeongdong, Hotel 8 Hours is within walking distance of shopping streets and local attractions. The hotel is situated close to public transportation, allowing easy access to key landmarks in Seoul. Namsan Tower and Dongdaemun Design Plaza are just a short ride away.

Dining

The hotel provides a communal kitchen space where guests can prepare their own meals. Nearby, various dining options offer popular Korean cuisine, from street food to traditional dishes. Local cafes and restaurants provide a taste of authentic Seoul flavors.

Wellness

For relaxation, Hotel 8 Hours has a dedicated lounge area where guests can unwind after a day of exploring. The property includes massage services for those looking to rejuvenate. A rooftop terrace offers a peaceful retreat with city views.

Business

Hotel 8 Hours offers a co-working space, accommodating business travelers with effective facilities. The area includes high-speed internet access and comfortable seating arrangements. Meeting rooms are available for small-group discussions and presentations.

Highlights

Location: Myeongdong shopping district

Rooms: capsule rooms with personal reading light

Dining: communal kitchen space to prepare meals

Wellness: rooftop terrace with city views

Must-do experiences

Stroll through Bukchon Hanok Village for traditional architecture.
Savor authentic kimchi jjigae at Gogung near Gyeongbokgung Palace.
Discover hidden art at the Leeum, Samsung Museum of Art.
Shop for unique souvenirs at Insadong's artisan shops.
Experience the vibrant night market at Gwangjang Market.

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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.

Duplex Twin Room

2 persons

140 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

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Twin Room Bunk Bed

2 persons

140 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Standard Twin Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Triple Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

3 Single beds

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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Security
Locker room
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Hotel Location

2F, 26-10, Namdaemun-Ro 1-Gil, Jung-Gu, Seoul, South Korea

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2F, 26-10, Namdaemun-Ro 1-Gil, Jung-Gu, Seoul, South Korea

City landmarks

Landmark

N Seoul Tower

1.6 mi

Palace

Gyeongbokgung Palace

1.4 mi

Landmark

Jongmyo Shrine

1.2 mi

Landmark

Namsangol Hanok Village

4500 ft

Palace

Changdeokgung

1.4 mi

Park

Bukchon Hanok Village

1.4 mi

Pagoda

Jogyesa

3700 ft

Architectural Building

Seoul City Wall

3700 ft

Museum

Grevin Seoul

3700 ft

Palace

Jeong Kwan-heon of Deoksugung Palace

5000 ft

Square

Gwanghwamun Gate

1.4 mi

Landmark

Statue of Sejong the Great

3700 ft

Church

Myeongdong Cathedral

4500 ft

Park

Tapgol Park

1.2 mi

Landmark

Seoullo 7017

3000 ft

Landmark

Cheonggyecheon Stream

3700 ft

Museum

Seoul Museum of Art

3000 ft

Square

Gwanghwamun Square

3700 ft

Mall

Dongdaemun Design Plaza

1.8 mi

Landmark

K-beauty shopping

4500 ft

Museum

War Memorial of Korea

1.8 mi

Landmark

Insa-dong Maru

1.2 mi

Landmark

Statue of Admiral Yi Sun-Sin

3700 ft

Museum

Seoul Museum of History

5000 ft

Landmark

T.um SK Telecom Technology Museum

1.2 mi

Museum

National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art

5000 ft

Nearby

Jung-gu

Myeongdong Shopping Street

1500 ft

40 Sejong-daero

Namdaemun

1500 ft

39 Namdaemun-ro

Bank of Korea Money Museum

1500 ft

Museum

Postal Museum of Korea

1500 ft

Restaurants

Starbucks Taepyeongno

500 ft

Buk Village Handmade Dumplings

600 ft

Hollys Coffee

700 ft

Cheese Wave

900 ft

16-5

Isaac Toast Myeongdong

2200 ft

105

Burger King

1200 ft

136

Yurim Myeon

1200 ft

139-1

Dunkin Donut City Hall Station Store

2800 ft

Limburg Waffle

1600 ft

Explore Seoul

Explore the Surroundings

Namsangol Hanok Village

17 minutes' walk

Traditional Korean village showcasing restored hanoks. Offers cultural events and beautiful gardens year-round.

Myeongdong Shopping Street

6 minutes' walk

Vibrant shopping district featuring cosmetics, fashion, and street food. Perfect for a lively retail experience.

Gyeongbokgung Palace

25 minutes' walk

The largest palace with stunning architecture and gardens. Ideal for history buffs, with guided tours available.

Jogyesa

14 minutes' walk

Main temple of the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism. Notable for its serene atmosphere and colorful lanterns.

Namsan Park Hiking

30 minutes' walk

Scenic hiking trails leading to N Seoul Tower. Great for thrill-seekers and nature lovers enjoying stunning views.

Wellness Spas

10 minutes' walk

Relaxation options including massages and wellness treatments. Refresh after a day of exploration in the city.

Buk Village Handmade Dumplings

2 minutes' walk

Cozy eatery known for delicious handmade dumplings. Ideal for a casual, comforting meal anytime of the day.

Cheese Wave

4 minutes' walk

Casual spot specializing in cheesy dishes. Inviting atmosphere perfect for families and friends.

Isaac Toast Myeongdong

9 minutes' walk

Famous for its Korean-style toast sandwiches. A great breakfast or quick lunch option.

Grevin Seoul

14 minutes' walk

A wax museum featuring famous figures and interactive exhibits. Suitable for families and fun visits.

Live Music Bars

10 minutes' walk

Vibrant spots with live music every night. Perfect for enjoying local talent and nightlife.

Transportation Tips

City Centre

Seoul6 min · 1700 ft

Airports

Gimpo International Airport (GMP)28 min · 11.3 mi

Train

Seoul Station14 min · 3700 ft

Yeongdeungpo Station13 min · 5.0 mi

Underground

Hoehyeon5 min · 1400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

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

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