Hotel · Seoul · Seoul Special City
Hotel New Oriental Myeongdong
A 3-star hotel in the heart of Seoul, steps from Myeongdong shopping street and close to public transport.
- Prime Myeongdong location
- Breakfast included
- Modern rooms with mountain views
About
Hotel New Oriental Myeongdong
Hotel New Oriental Myeongdong sits in the center of Seoul, directly opposite the bustling Myeongdong shopping street. With 65 rooms, the hotel offers a convenient base for exploring the city, with Namsan Park within a 25-minute walk.
The hotel provides modern amenities including free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour reception, and laundry services. Rooms feature flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and in-room safes, with some offering views of Namsan Tower.
- Non-smoking property
- Free internet access
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Wheelchair access
- Currency exchange
In brief
What works, what to weigh
Strengths
4 reasons to book- Central Myeongdong location — The hotel sits directly across from Myeongdong shopping street, with easy access to shops, restaurants, and public transport.
- Helpful, English-speaking staff — Guests consistently praise the friendly and attentive staff, who are able to communicate well in English.
- Breakfast included — A complimentary breakfast is offered, providing a convenient start to the day.
- Clean, modern rooms — Rooms are described as clean and well-maintained, with some offering views of Namsan Tower.
Worth weighing
3 to weigh- Rooms can be small — Some guests found the rooms compact, though they were still clean and comfortable.
- Limited on-site amenities — The hotel does not appear to have a gym, pool, or spa, focusing instead on essential services.
- No pets allowed — The hotel's policy does not permit pets, which may be a consideration for some travelers.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Services
- 24-hour reception
- Currency exchange
- Laundry
Room Amenities
- In-room safe
- Electric kettle
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
- Carpeted floor
General
- Non-smoking property
- Free internet access
- Wheelchair access
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.4/10 from 388 reviews
8.4Verified guest“Great location right across from Myeongdong shopping street, convenient yet peaceful. Staff were helpful and spoke English well. Room was small but clean, with a comfortable bed and a nice view of Namsan Tower. Good value with basic amenities and breakfast included.”
8.4Verified guest“Excellent location, helpful staff, comfortable bedding, easy access to public transport, and 24-hour convenience stores nearby.”
8.4Verified guest“Rooms were clean and modern with plenty of power outlets and USB ports. Complementary snacks and drinks were a nice touch. Location was fantastic, a short walk to shops and restaurants. The free shuttle to the beach was a bonus.”
8.4Verified guest“Conveniently located near airport bus stop 6015, easy to reach. Walking distance to Myeongdong shopping and famous restaurants. Rooms were clean and comfortable with well-maintained bathrooms. Friendly staff went above and beyond. Breakfast included with a variety of options.”
8.4Verified guest“Perfect location, a short walk from the metro and main shopping area. Staff were very helpful, letting me stay in the same room when I booked an extra night. Facilities included a washing machine. Easy airport access by train or bus.”
8.4Verified guest“Located in the heart of the shopping district, ideal for exploring the city with easy public transport access. Rooms were newly renovated and spotless. Everything felt fresh and clean.”
04 — Location
Getting around Seoul
The property sits in Seoul.
Myeongdong Shopping Street: Directly across the street, this bustling area is packed with shops, street food stalls, and cosmetic stores, perfect for an evening stroll.
Namsan Park: A 25-minute walk away, this natural escape offers hiking trails, scenic views, and the iconic Namsan Tower.
Public Transport: Myeongdong station is a short walk away, and the airport bus stop 6015 is nearby, making it easy to get around and reach the airport.
1, Toegye-Ro 14-Gil, Jung-Gu, Seoul, Seoul, Seoul Special City, South Korea
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 15:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 03:00-11:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 66 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:59, and check-out is from 03:00 to 11:00.
Is breakfast included?
Yes, several reviews mention that breakfast is included with your stay.
Are pets allowed?
No, the hotel does not allow pets.
Does the hotel offer airport transfer?
The hotel is conveniently located near the airport bus stop 6015, making it easy to reach by public transport. There is no mention of a dedicated hotel shuttle.
What amenities are available in the room?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, in-room safe, free toiletries, and an AM/FM alarm clock. Some rooms offer views of Namsan Tower.
Is there a laundry service?
Yes, the hotel offers laundry services, and one guest mentioned a washing machine was available for use.
The bottom line
Hotel New Oriental Myeongdong is a solid choice for travelers who prioritize location and value. With a prime spot opposite Myeongdong shopping street, helpful staff, and breakfast included, it offers a practical base for exploring Seoul. The rooms are clean and modern, though they can be on the smaller side. If you're looking for a straightforward, well-located stay, this hotel delivers.
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