IBC HOTEL DONGDAEMUN | Cheap Hotel in Seoul | Book & Save

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About the Hotel

241, Nangye-Ro, Jongno-Gu, Seoul, South Korea

Close to the Cheonggyecheon Stream

Very good

7.3

9.1

/10

4.4

Loved by Ibc Hotel Dongdaemun guests

Comfortable beds
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Modern bathroom
Extensive breakfast
Quiet location

"Just not possible to have breakfast, but possible to have a nice breakfast just in a Caffé in the same building with a special discount."

Marco from Monaco

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"The location was great as it was a short walk to Sinseol-dong metro station for Line 1 and 2."

Matthew David from United Kingdom

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Amenities

Ibc Hotel Dongdaemun provides a range of amenities including a fitness center and a rooftop terrace. Guests can take advantage of the on-site laundry service and 24-hour front desk. A self-service business center is available for visitors requiring workspace during their stay.

Rooms

The hotel offers 100 guest rooms equipped with flat-screen televisions and complimentary toiletries. Room options include a variety of layouts, accommodating both solo travelers and families. Select rooms provide city views, enhancing the overall experience for guests.

Location

Ibc Hotel Dongdaemun is conveniently located near Dongdaemun Design Plaza, a hub of creativity and architecture. The bustling Dongdaemun shopping district is also within walking distance, providing access to numerous retail options. Nearby subway stations connect visitors to other key city attractions in Seoul.

Business

The hotel features a self-service business center equipped with computers and printers. Meeting rooms are available for business travelers seeking a space to conduct meetings. High-speed internet access is provided in the business areas for added convenience.

Dining

On-site dining options include a restaurant offering Korean and international cuisine. A café located in the lobby serves a selection of beverages and light snacks. Room service is also available for guests who prefer to dine in the comfort of their own accommodations.

Highlights

Location: Dongdaemun Design Plaza steps away

Dining: Restaurant offering Korean cuisine

Business: Self-service business center

Rooms: 100 guest rooms with city views

“Ibc Hotel Dongdaemun sits conveniently near the Sinseoldong Subway Station, a major plus for exploring Seoul. While rooms lean toward the functional, the hotel stands out for practical amenities like on-site currency exchange and laundry, catering well to both tourists and business travelers who value efficiency.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

Location: Very good

7.9/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Discount

A nice cafe in the same building offers a special discount if you show your hotel key card.

Ricardo from Spain

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BathroomHuge Bathroom!

The bathroom was huge with good water pressure. Hot water flowed very well, it was very nice.

Fatima from Morocco

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Sports & FitnessAdequate Fitness

The fitness room was adequate. There was also a coin-operated washing machine and dryer for guests.

Hans from Netherlands

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Room FeaturesSnacks Sorted!

A 7-Eleven is downstairs, so snacks were always sorted! Bottled water, a kettle and mini-fridge are included in the room.

Sarah from Canada

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Select your room type

The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Standard Twin Room

2 persons

230 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

230 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great

8.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Shops/Commercial services

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Ibc Hotel Dongdaemun Location

241, Nangye-Ro, Jongno-Gu, Seoul, South Korea

Map view

241, Nangye-Ro, Jongno-Gu, Seoul, South Korea

City landmarks

Mall

Dongdaemun Design Plaza

4300 ft

Landmark

N Seoul Tower

2.5 mi

Palace

Gyeongbokgung Palace

2.5 mi

Palace

Changdeokgung

1.8 mi

Landmark

Jongmyo Shrine

1.6 mi

Landmark

Namsangol Hanok Village

1.9 mi

Museum

Seoul City Wall Museum

4300 ft

Palace

Changgyeonggung Palace

1.5 mi

Park

Bukchon Hanok Village

2.2 mi

Market

Kwangjang Market

1.3 mi

Landmark

Cheonggyecheon

2200 ft

Landmark

Myeongdong Shopping Street

2.2 mi

Landmark

Dongdaemun Seonggwak Park

4300 ft

Museum

War Memorial of Korea

3.6 mi

Landmark

Cheonggyecheon Stream

2.1 mi

Church

Myeongdong Cathedral

2.1 mi

Event hall

Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Event Hall

4300 ft

Square

Gwanghwamun Gate

2.5 mi

Landmark

Achim oriental medical clinic

4300 ft

Landmark

Hyundai City Outlet

4300 ft

Park

Tapgol Park

1.9 mi

Landmark

K-beauty shopping

2.2 mi

Cemetery

Dongmyo

2200 ft

Landmark

Teseum Seoul

2400 ft

Landmark

Statue of Jeon Tae Il

4300 ft

Landmark

Ihwa Mural Village Angel wings

1.3 mi

Museum

Lock Museum

1.8 mi

Landmark

Chungmu Art Center

4300 ft

Landmark

Dongdaemun Health Center

1.1 mi

Landmark

Naksan Myogaksa

3300 ft

Nearby

Cheonggyecheon-ro

Cheonggyecheon

1500 ft

Teseum Seoul

1500 ft

Cemetery

Dongmyo

1500 ft

Mall

The OT

1500 ft

Restaurants

Idiya Sinseoldong

700 ft

1399

Songane Dakhanmari

700 ft

Cheongnyeong Gimbap

2200 ft

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Explore Seoul

Explore the Surroundings

Dongdaemun Design Plaza

16-minute walk

This architectural marvel features galleries and a design market, showcasing innovative art and design.

Jongmyo Shrine

30-minute walk

A UNESCO World Heritage site, Jongmyo Shrine is where royal rituals are held, surrounded by serene parkland.

Cheonggyecheon Stream

5-minute walk

A restored stream offering scenic walks and public art installations, perfect for relaxation and leisurely strolls.

Namsangol Hanok Village

10-minute drive

Preserved traditional houses provide insight into Korea's cultural heritage, complete with performances and workshops.

Seoul Walking Tour

5-minute walk

Guided walking tours offer insights into Seoul's history and landmarks. Booking is recommended for groups.

Bike Rentals at Cheonggyecheon

5-minute walk

Rent bikes to explore the scenic routes along Cheonggyecheon, a relaxing option for solo travelers and families.

Thrill Park at Namsan

10-minute drive

An adventure park featuring zip-lining and climbing, great for thrill-seekers looking for excitement.

Spa and Wellness Centers

5-minute walk

Multiple spas offer traditional Korean treatments, ensuring a serene experience for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Idiay Sinseoldong

3-minute walk

Cozy café known for its specialty coffee and pastries, perfect for a light breakfast or relaxing afternoon.

Songane Dakhanmari

3-minute walk

Specializes in Dakhanmari, a savory chicken soup, served in a friendly environment. Reservations suggested.

Cheongnyeong Gimbap

8-minute walk

Famous for its rolled rice dishes and quick service, ideal for a casual meal or quick snack on the go.

The OT

5-minute walk

A vibrant space hosting live music and art events, perfect for enjoying Seoul's local culture.

Myeongdong Street Performances

10-minute drive

Famous nightlife spot where street performers entertain, making it a lively area for friends and families alike.

Getting around town

City Centre

Seoul6 min · 2.3 mi

Airports

Gimpo International Airport (GMP)35 min · 14.1 mi

Train

Seoul Station8 min · 3.2 mi

Yeongdeungpo Station19 min · 7.5 mi

Underground

Sinseol-dong3 min · 700 ft

Dongmyo9 min · 2300 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs KRW 13,200 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean

Number of floors:

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Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 200 verified reviews

8.9/10

Great

89%

Recommend

Breakfast

5.0/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Comfort

8.5/10

Facilities

8.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.0/10

Location

7.9/10

Staff

9.2/10

Value for money

8.3/10

Pros

Good location

Friendly staff

Clean hotel

Comfortable bed

Cons

Cold AC

Poor English

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FAQs

About Ibc Hotel Dongdaemun

What are the check-in and check-out times at Ibc Hotel Dongdaemun?

Check-in is from 15:00, and check-out is by 12:00.

What are the parking options at Ibc Hotel Dongdaemun?

Private parking is available on-site for free, but a reservation is needed.

Does Ibc Hotel Dongdaemun have a fitness center?

Yes, the hotel features a fitness centre for guests to use.

What dining options are available at Ibc Hotel Dongdaemun?

The hotel has an on-site restaurant, IB TERRACE, which specializes in international cuisine.

How far is Ibc Hotel Dongdaemun from major attractions?

The hotel is located 0.5 km from Dongdaemun Design Plaza and 2 km from Gyeongbok Palace.

Which nearby restaurants are available close to Ibc Hotel Dongdaemun?

Popular nearby dining options include Songane Dakhanmari (0.5 km), Yukjeon Sikdang 1st (0.5 km), and Myeongdong Noodles Soup (0.5 km).

What amenities are included in the rooms at Ibc Hotel Dongdaemun?

Rooms come with air conditioning, a 40-inch flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, complimentary water, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.

Does Ibc Hotel Dongdaemun provide business services?

The hotel offers a 24-hour business center, meeting rooms, and fax/photocopying services.