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About the Hotel

56 Namdaemunro, Jung-Gu, Seoul, South Korea

Steps from Myeongdong Shopping Street

Perfect

9.0

9.4

/10

4.4

Loved by Aloft Seoul Myeongdong Hotel guests

Helpful staff
Great location
Spacious room
City views
Quick elevators

"Each floor has a water dispenser that provides ice-cold drinking water, which is a great feature."

BME1314 from United States

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"The property was at the heart of myeongdong street stalls."

Mu'izzah from Brunei

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"The popcorn by the elevators was such a fun touch!"

Lydia from United States

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Location

Aloft Seoul Myeongdong is strategically located just steps from premier shopping along Myeongdong's bustling streets. Nearby attractions include the historic Namdaemun Market and the iconic Gyeongbokgung Palace, making it a convenient base for exploring Seoul. The hotel is easily accessible from major travel hubs, with shuttle options available from both Incheon and Gimpo airports.

Dining

Nook, the hotel's signature restaurant, offers a selection of international dishes designed to satisfy various palates. Guests can unwind with cocktails at W XYZ Bar, where local artists and DJs often perform live music. Additionally, the dining options cater to early risers with fresh breakfasts served each morning.

Rooms

The hotel accommodations showcase airy ceilings and plush beds for a comfortable stay. With luxury bath amenities and a focus on functionality, each room is designed to promote ease of use. This setup supports both leisure and business travelers seeking a balance of comfort and practicality.

Wellness

A 24-hour fitness center is available for guests looking to maintain their workout routine while traveling. Re:charge gym provides access to high-quality equipment catering to various fitness levels. This facility supports the hotel's commitment to promoting an active lifestyle among its visitors.

Business

Aloft Seoul Myeongdong offers four adaptable event spaces suitable for intimate meetings and business gatherings. The 24-hour business center is equipped with essential services for corporate guests. High-speed internet support facilitates efficient work within the hotel.

Highlights

Location: Steps from Myeongdong shopping streets

Dining: Nook restaurant with international dishes

Entertainment: Live music at W XYZ Bar

Wellness: 24-hour fitness center

Business: Four adaptable event spaces

Must-do experiences

Savor tteokbokki at Gwangjang Market for a spicy street food treat.
Visit the photo-worthy Ihwa Mural Village for vibrant street art.
Explore the historic Bukchon Hanok Village for stunning traditional homes.
Relax in the beautiful Cheonggyecheon Stream park in the heart of Seoul.
Discover unique finds at the Dongdaemun Night Market for late-night shopping.

Location: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Away at HomeTruly welcoming

“Very friendly front desk team - making you welcome and right at home.”

Lamija from United States

Shine on SocialsInstagrammable rooms

“The rooms were so clean and stylish.”

Anne from Australia

Safe HavenSafe and secure

“I felt very safe throughout my stay.”

Archna from United States

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Aloft Room Guest room 3 Twin or Single Beds

2 persons

240 sq. feet

3 Single beds

Shower

Air conditioning

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Aloft Room 1 King

2 persons

240 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Savvy Room 1 King High Floor

2 persons

240 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Savvy Room 2 Twin or Single Beds High Floor

2 persons

240 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Great

8.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Aloft Seoul Myeongdong offers a delightful array of dining options, blending modern vibes with international culinary influences. Guests can enjoy relaxed breakfasts and exciting late-night socializing, all just steps away from vibrant shopping and cultural experiences in Myeongdong.

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Nook

International cuisine focusing on cooked-to-order breakfasts

Ambiance

Modern, inviting atmosphere perfect for both casual meals and gatherings

Key Offerings

Indulge in freshly prepared breakfasts on weekdays and a leisurely brunch on weekends. Perfect for sharing moments with friends and loved ones in a chic setting.

Reservation

Not needed

Breakfast served from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays; 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends.

WXYZ Bar

Casual dining with a focus on international snacks and drinks

Ambiance

Chilled and vibrant, perfect for unwinding with friends after a day of exploration

Key Offerings

Enjoy a selection of craft cocktails, light bites, and signature drinks in a lively setting. Ideal for intimate conversations or social gatherings late into the night.

Reservation

Not needed

Open from 11:00 AM to 00:00 AM daily.

Aloft Seoul Myeongdong Hotel Location

56 Namdaemunro, Jung-Gu, Seoul, South Korea

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56 Namdaemunro, Jung-Gu, Seoul, South Korea

City landmarks

Landmark

N Seoul Tower

1.3 mi

Palace

Gyeongbokgung Palace

1.4 mi

Landmark

Jongmyo Shrine

1.2 mi

Landmark

Namsangol Hanok Village

5200 ft

Palace

Changdeokgung

1.3 mi

Park

Bukchon Hanok Village

1.4 mi

Landmark

Namdaemun

2200 ft

Pagoda

Jogyesa

4600 ft

Museum

Grevin Seoul

2200 ft

Architectural Building

Seoul City Wall

3600 ft

Palace

Jeong Kwan-heon of Deoksugung Palace

3000 ft

Church

Myeongdong Cathedral

2500 ft

Square

Gwanghwamun Gate

1.1 mi

Park

Tapgol Park

4900 ft

Landmark

Cheonggyecheon Stream

3200 ft

Landmark

K-beauty shopping

2500 ft

Landmark

Statue of Sejong the Great

4800 ft

Mall

Dongdaemun Design Plaza

1.6 mi

Landmark

Seoullo 7017

4200 ft

Landmark

Insa-dong Maru

4900 ft

Museum

Seoul Museum of Art

3800 ft

Museum

War Memorial of Korea

1.8 mi

Landmark

T.um SK Telecom Technology Museum

2500 ft

Square

Gwanghwamun Square

1.0 mi

Landmark

Statue of Admiral Yi Sun-Sin

4100 ft

Landmark

Seoul Animation Center

3300 ft

Museum

Seoul Museum of History

1.2 mi

Nearby

Jung-gu

Myeongdong Shopping Street

1500 ft

39 Namdaemun-ro

Bank of Korea Money Museum

200 ft

Museum

Postal Museum of Korea

1100 ft

Restaurants

Myeongdong Kyoja Main

2100 ft

29-1

Sinseon Seolleongtang Myeongdong

1600 ft

56-1

Ilpumhyang

700 ft

105 Myeongdong2-ga

The Spot Fabulous

800 ft

Wangbijib Myeongdong 3rd

900 ft

Bong Suni

1000 ft

Onedang Gamjatang Myeongdong 1

1100 ft

Odarijip Myeongdong

1100 ft

22-17 Chungmuro 1-ga

Onedang Gamjatang Myeongdong 2

1000 ft

Yuk Tongryeong

1000 ft

37-2

Ranjukalmyeon

800 ft

Myeongdong Samgyetang

800 ft

Explore Seoul

Explore Myeongdong

Myeongdong Shopping Street

6 minutes' walk

Vibrant shopping district known for beauty stores, street food, and fashion. Perfect for an afternoon stroll and souvenir hunting.

Namsangol Hanok Village

19 minutes' walk

Traditional Korean village showcasing hanok architecture and cultural performances. Great for learning about Korea's heritage.

N Seoul Tower

25 minutes' walk

Iconic landmark offering panoramic views of Seoul. Visit the observation deck and enjoy the surrounding Namsan Park.

Gyeongbokgung Palace

30 minutes' walk

Historic royal palace with stunning architecture and beautiful gardens. Free admission on the last Wednesday of each month.

Seoul City Walks

6 minutes' walk

Guided city walks available focusing on history and culture, ideal for solo travelers and couples. Booking recommended.

Myeongdong Night Market

6 minutes' walk

Thrilling experience with various street food stalls and local arts. A must-visit for food lovers and night owls.

Spas and Wellness Centers

10 minutes' walk

Relax at wellness centers offering massages, skincare treatments, and saunas. Perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Myeongdong Kyoja Main

8 minutes' walk

Famous for its handmade dumplings and noodle soup. Casual atmosphere, excellent for families and quick meals.

Sinseon Seolleongtang Myeongdong

6 minutes' walk

Specializes in hearty Korean ox bone soup. Cozy ambiance, ideal for traditional dining experiences.

The Spot Fabulous

3 minutes' walk

Chic eatery with a diverse menu including fusion dishes and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for couples.

Grevin Seoul

8 minutes' walk

Fascinating wax museum featuring celebrity figures. Great for families and offers interactive experiences.

Live Jazz Bars

10 minutes' walk

Local spots featuring live jazz performances weekly. Ideal for relaxing evenings after exploring the area.

Getting around

City Centre

Seoul15 min · 4000 ft

Airports

Gimpo (GMP)29 min · 11.7 mi

Train

Seoul Station16 min · 4300 ft

Yeongdeungpo Station13 min · 5.2 mi

Underground

Myeong-dong6 min · 1700 ft

Euljiro 1(il)-ga6 min · 1700 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 at KRW 20000 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of KRW 33,000 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

232

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review score

Based on 487 verified reviews

9.0/10

Perfect

92%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Comfort

9.3/10

Facilities

8.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.5/10

Location

9.6/10

Staff

9.4/10

Value for money

8.6/10

Pros

Convenient location

Comfortable bed

Excellent staff

Cons

Slow elevators

Small rooms

Unpredictable service

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Questions of the users

About Aloft Seoul Myeongdong

Does Aloft Seoul Myeongdong offer connecting rooms?

5 December 2024

Yes, the hotel has connecting rooms available. It's recommended to request these prior to check-in, as they are limited in number.

What identification is required for check-in if I'm traveling from abroad?

18 January 2025

Foreign guests need to present their passport and confirmation of their reservation when checking in.

Is early check-in allowed, especially if I arrive before the usual check-in time?

22 February 2025

Early check-in is possible starting from 10:00 AM, and charges may apply depending on the time. Before 10:00 AM, the full room rate is applicable; from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM, it's 50% of the room rate.

Are laundry facilities available at the hotel?

12 March 2025

The hotel has coin laundry services located on the third floor for guests' convenience.

Can a family of four stay comfortably in a single room?

29 April 2025

While the room is suitable for two guests, it can accommodate a family of four, although space may be limited.

Is it possible to control the room temperature in my accommodation?

10 May 2025

Yes, guests can easily adjust the air conditioning to their preferred temperature within their room.

Can I find a baby crib available for use during my visit?

15 June 2025

A baby crib is available upon request, but supply is limited, so it's best to notify the hotel in advance.

Is room service provided at Aloft Seoul Myeongdong?

2 July 2025

Yes, the hotel offers room service for guests to enjoy a meal in the comfort of their accommodations.

How accessible is the hotel from the airport using public transport?

24 August 2025

Guests can take bus no. 6015 or 6701 from Incheon Airport, with stops conveniently located near the hotel. The journey involves a short walk to reach the entrance.

Are there options for dining within the hotel?

1 September 2025

Yes, Nook, the hotel's restaurant, serves a variety of international dishes, perfect for starting your day or relaxing with friends.