"The hotel also has a scale to weigh our luggage."
Judilyn
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"Hotel room was nice and spacious if not a little weird, staff were helpful and friendly and location was good!"
Deanna Fae
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"Love the view from my room and everything else was amazing"
Renee
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3-star city-center hotel in Seoul with family rooms
Comfortable Accommodations
Myeongdong Merlin Hotel offers family rooms equipped with air-conditioning and soundproofing to enhance the guest experience. Each room features private bathrooms, a dining table, refrigerator, and work desk. Guests can enjoy city views from their accommodations, providing a pleasant atmosphere.
Convenient Location
The hotel is situated in Jung-gu, only 21 km from Gimpo International Airport. Nearby attractions include Myeongdong Street and Namsan Tower, easily accessible for guests. Public transportation options are plentiful, with Chungmuro Station and Euljiro 4-ga Station within a short walking distance.
Essential Facilities
The hotel provides 24-hour front desk service, daily housekeeping, and luggage storage for added convenience. Private check-in and check-out are available to streamline the arrival and departure experience. An elevator facilitates easy access to rooms and amenities across the hotel's multiple floors.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Family rooms ensure ample space for guests traveling with children, accommodating their needs comfortably. The hotel offers soundproofing to minimize disturbances, enhancing family stays. Additional child-friendly features and services can be arranged upon request for enhanced convenience.
Dining Options Nearby
While the hotel does not have on-site dining, several cafes and restaurants are located within walking distance. Guests can find local options, such as Korea House and Starbucks, to explore regional cuisine. The venue's proximity to diverse dining establishments adds to the overall appeal for food enthusiasts.
Highlights
Location: 21 km from Gimpo International Airport
Rooms: Family rooms with city views
Facilities: 24-hour front desk service
Attractions: Close to Myeongdong Street and Namsan Tower
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
Twin Room City View
2 persons
250 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Triple Room Mountain View
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Double bed and 1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Myeongdong Merlin Hotel Location
245 Toegye-Ro, Chungmuro 5 (O) -Ga, Seoul, 04559,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
N Seoul Tower
1.5 mi
Mall
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
5000 ft
Palace
Gyeongbokgung Palace
1.7 mi
Landmark
Myeongdong Shopping Street
1.1 mi
Landmark
Jongmyo Shrine
5100 ft
Palace
Changdeokgung
1.5 mi
Landmark
Namsangol Hanok Village
3600 ft
Landmark
K-beauty shopping
3600 ft
Museum
War Memorial of Korea
2.2 mi
Square
Gwanghwamun Gate
1.5 mi
Park
Bukchon Hanok Village
1.6 mi
Landmark
Insa-dong Maru
5100 ft
Landmark
Cheonggyecheon Stream
1.5 mi
Landmark
Namdaemun
1.3 mi
Church
Myeongdong Cathedral
3600 ft
Market
Kwangjang Market
3500 ft
Nearby
28 Toegye-ro 34-gil
Namsangol Hanok Village
1900 ft
Restaurants
Chungmu Kalguksu
600 ft
29
Estrella
500 ft
259-2
Ojangdong Heungnamjip
1100 ft
101-7 Ojang-dong
Starbucks Daehan Cinema
1400 ft
212
Domino's Pizza
2400 ft
47
Explore Seoul
Explore Myeongdong
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Namsangol Hanok Village
10 minutes' walk
Traditional Korean houses and gardens showcasing heritage. Features guided tours and cultural activities.
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
19 minutes' walk
Futuristic architecture and spaces for exhibitions. Hosts various design markets and events, making it a vibrant spot.
Myeongdong Shopping Street
20 minutes' walk
A bustling hub filled with shops and street food. Perfect for fashion lovers and food enthusiasts, especially at night.
Jongmyo Shrine
19 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage site with serene grounds. Known for its Confucian rituals and beautiful architecture.
Namsan Park Hiking
30 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trails offering stunning city views. Ideal for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.
Korean Spa Experience
10 minutes' walk
Relaxation and wellness at a local jjimjilbang. Offers various spa treatments and saunas to rejuvenate after exploring.
Chungmu Kalguksu
3 minutes' walk
Famous for its knife-cut noodle soup. Casual atmosphere with hearty dishes perfect for a quick meal.
Estrella
2 minutes' walk
Charming café known for its crepes and desserts. A cozy spot to relax with coffee and sweet treats.
Ojangdong Heungnamjip
4 minutes' walk
Specializes in North Korean-style cold noodles. Unique dining experience with traditional dishes and authentic flavors.
Myeongdong Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Local performances featuring K-pop concerts and traditional shows. Family-friendly space showcasing diverse talents.
Hongdae Live Music Bar
15 minutes' drive
Vibrant nightlife spot with live music from local artists. Known for its energetic atmosphere and variety of music genres.
Getting around town
City Centre
Seoul 16 min · 4300 ft
Airports
Gimpo (GMP) 31 min · 12.5 mi
Train
Seoul Station 33 min · 1.7 mi
Yeongdeungpo Station 15 min · 6.0 mi
Underground
Chungmuro 6 min · 1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean
Number of rooms:
73
Former name
chungmuro residence and hotel
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 148 reviews
8.5/10
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