Ehwa In Myeongdong Hotel Seoul, Seoul - Reviews, Room Options & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

2-1, Samil-Daero 9-Gil, Jung-Gu, Seoul, South Korea

Ehwa In Myeongdong, a 3-star guesthouse in Myeong-dong's shopping district packed with international fashion brands and luxury department stores, offers complimentary wired and wireless Internet access throughout the property, along with a shared kitchen and lounge.

Modern Room Amenities

The 38 air-conditioned rooms at Ehwa In Myeongdong feature LED TVs, refrigerators, and parquet floors. Select rooms include balconies with landmark views, while private bathrooms come equipped with showers and complimentary toiletries.

Daily Breakfast Service

A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 8 AM.

Guest Services

The property provides multilingual staff assistance, luggage storage, and a meeting room. A shared TV lounge and tour/ticket assistance enhance guest convenience.

Transit and Landmarks

Ehwa in Myeongdong sits near a metro station, with Myeongdong Cathedral and Namsangol Hanok Village both 0.5 miles away. Gimpo International Airport is 12.5 miles from the property.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room

Max:

2 persons

10 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

Shower

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Single Room

Max:

1 person

9 m²

Bed options:

1 Single bed

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Twin Room

Max:

2 persons

12 m²

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2 Single beds

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Getting around

A guide to all available transportation options

City Center

Seoul3300 ft

Airports

Gimpo (GMP) 12.1 mi

Train

Seoul Station 1.2 mi

Yeongdeungpo Station 5.5 mi

Metro stations

Myeong-dong1400 ft

Euljiro 3(sam)-ga2000 ft

Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Wi-Fi

Parking

Baggage storage

24-hour services

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Baggage storage
Elevator
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

2-1, Samil-Daero 9-Gil, Jung-Gu, Seoul, South Korea

Map view

2-1, Samil-Daero 9-Gil, Jung-Gu, Seoul, South Korea

City landmarks

105 Namsangongwon-gil

N Seoul Tower

1.7 mi

157 Jong-ro

Jongmyo Shrine

3000 ft

Palace

Gyeongbokgung Palace

1.3 mi

Jung-gu

Myeongdong Shopping Street

3600 ft

Palace

Changdeokgung

1.3 mi

Mall

Dongdaemun History & Culture Park

1.6 mi

Parks

Bukchon Hanok Village

1.3 mi

Pagoda

Jogyesa Temple

4200 ft

Parks

T'apkol-gongwon

3000 ft

39 Namdaemun-ro

Bank of Korea Money Museum

3600 ft

Architectural Building

Seoul City Wall

4200 ft

40 Sejong-daero

Namdaemun

3600 ft

Museums

Postal Museum of Korea

3600 ft

Museums

Grevin Seoul

4200 ft

Square

Gwanghwamun Gate

1.3 mi

172 Sejong-daero

Statue of Sejong the Great

4200 ft

35-4 6 Insa-dong-gil

Insa-dong Maru

3000 ft

110 Sejong-daero

Cheonggyecheon Stream

4200 ft

Palace

Jeong Kwan-heon of Deoksugung Palace

1.4 mi

Square

Gwanghwamun Square

4200 ft

SK T-Tower 11 Euljiro 2-ga

T.um - SK Telecom Ubiquitous Museum

3000 ft

71 Donhwamun-ro

Tteok and Kitchen Utensil Museum

3000 ft

Museums

The War Memorial of Korea

2.0 mi

Gwanghwamun Sq

Statue of Admiral Yi Sun-Sin

4200 ft

Museums

Seoul Museum of Art

1.2 mi

Market

Gwangjang Traditional Market

1.0 mi

Parks

Namsan Park

1.7 mi

Nearby

28 Toegye-ro 34-gil

Namsangol Hanok Village

1600 ft

Church

Myeongdong Cathedral

1600 ft

K-beauty shopping

1600 ft

Restaurants

Teumsae Ramen

1600 ft

19-10

Isaac Toast Myeongdong

2600 ft

105

Hong Kong Banjeom 0410 Myeongdong

1400 ft

Twosome Place Myeongdong Olive Young

1300 ft

Sushi Hanpan

1600 ft

17-1

Milky Bee Myeongdong

1700 ft

Won the Bread

1700 ft

Yeji Sikdang

1600 ft

42-2

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

64%

enjoyed the hotel and would happily stay again

6.4/10

Nice

Rooms

5.8

Location

9.0

Service

5.2

Dining

5.0

William

United States of America, December 2024

6.0/10

I had mixed feelings about my stay at Ehwa In Myeongdong. While the location was fantastic and the room had a beautiful view, the facilities and service left a lot to be desired. The lack of staff presence and minimal breakfast offerings really affected the overall experience. 🌆😕

Rooms

6.0

The room I stayed in had a charming layout and a nice view, but it was quite cramped and the mattress was too firm for my liking.

Service

5.0

The staff was courteous, but they were hardly ever around, which made getting assistance difficult.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location is ideal, just a short walk from Myeongdong Street, making shopping and accessing public transit super convenient.

Dining

5.0

Breakfast options were very limited, consisting mostly of cereal, bread, and eggs, which grew repetitive quickly during my stay.

Facilities

5.0

While there were some good amenities like reliable Wi-Fi and a workspace in the lobby, the lack of an elevator and issues in the bathroom were disappointing.

Austin

United States of America, November 2024

6.4/10

My stay at Ehwa In Myeongdong had its highs and lows. The location was fantastic, providing easy access to Myeongdong's shopping and food scene. However, I found the room quite cramped, and the lack of a functional cleaning service left me feeling a bit uncomfortable. Overall, it was an okay experience, but I had hoped for better accommodations considering its prime location.

Rooms

5.0

The room was very small, and the lack of closet space was noticeable. Plus, the bathroom setup was cramped with stained grout and combined shower/toilet arrangements.

Service

6.0

While the manager was warm and accommodating, I found the staff's presence inconsistent, which made it difficult to get assistance during my stay.

Location

9.0

The location is unbeatable—close to the Myeongdong shopping area and public transport options. Everything I wanted to explore was within walking distance.

Dining

5.0

The breakfast was minimal, consisting mainly of dry cereal, toast, and hard-boiled eggs, which left much to be desired.

Facilities

5.0

The facilities included a water cooler on each floor, but the absence of an elevator and the overall basic amenities made it less comfortable than I expected.

Nathan

United States of America, November 2024

6.6/10

I had a mixed experience at Ehwa In Myeongdong. The location was great, close to shopping and public transport, but I found the room to be cramped and some amenities lacking. I appreciated the easy check-in and the friendly staff, but the breakfast timings and limited options were disappointing.

Rooms

6.0

The room was rather tight for four adults and featured a charming layout. However, there was no closet space, and I found the bathroom setup awkward with a shower over the sink. Additionally, the walls had some visible stains, which detracted from the overall cleanliness.

Service

5.0

While the check-in staff was courteous, I found the availability of hotel staff lacking during my stay. This made it difficult to get assistance when needed, particularly when the front desk was empty due to cleaning periods. It felt frustrating at times.

Location

9.0

This hotel boasts an excellent location, just a short walk from Myeongdong's shopping area and very close to the airport bus stop. I loved being in the heart of the city while also having quieter surroundings.

Dining

5.0

The breakfast offerings were minimal, featuring just a few types of dry cereal, toast, and hard-boiled eggs. The serving hours were also restrictive, making it inconvenient for early risers like me. I wish they would have been more accommodating regarding breakfast times.

Facilities

6.0

The hotel provided useful amenities like a work area in the lobby and a filtered water station, which I found very handy. However, basic essentials like an iron or microwave were unfortunately missing.

John

United States of America, October 2024

6.8/10

I had a mixed experience during my stay at Ehwa In Myeongdong. On one hand, the location was fantastic, just off Myeongdong Street and close to metro stations, which made it easy to explore Seoul. However, the room was quite small and the breakfast options were limited and repetitive. The staff's English skills were lacking and they didn’t seem very eager to assist.

Rooms

6.0

The room was a bit cramped, but it offered comfortable beds and individual AC controls. I appreciated the water filter on my floor, which saved me from buying bottled water.

Service

5.0

Unfortunately, the staff were not very approachable and hardly present during my stay. The check-in was efficient, but communication was tough due to the language barrier.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location was one of its strongest points, being close to two subway stations and right around the Myeongdong shopping area, which was perfect for wandering and finding places to eat.

Dining

5.0

Breakfast was quite basic and didn’t change throughout my stay. It included toast, a couple of cereals, and drinks, but I was hoping for more variety.

Facilities

6.0

I appreciated the amenities like USB ports by the bed and the filtered water, but there were some missing basics like an iron and microwave. The Wi-Fi was reliable, which was a plus.

Michael

United States of America, October 2024

6.2/10

I had a mixed experience at Ehwa In Myeongdong. The location was fantastic, being right off the bustling Myeongdong Street and conveniently situated between two subway stations. However, the room felt cramped, and the breakfast options were quite limited. There were some positives like a cozy layout and reliable Wi-Fi, but the overall comfort left something to be desired.

Rooms

6.0

My room was cozy but quite small, and the layout had some quirks that made it feel cramped with luggage. The low beams were a tripping hazard, and the bathroom design was not user-friendly. While the room had a lovely view, it lacked some necessary amenities like an iron.

Service

5.0

The check-in staff were courteous, but overall, I found the hotel staff to be unavailable and not keen to help. It was especially frustrating that there was no staff present during the cleaning periods, and I had trouble reaching anyone when I needed assistance.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location was definitely a highlight for me. It's right by a vibrant shopping area and very close to metro stations, making it easy to explore Seoul. The convenience of the airport bus stop nearby was also a significant bonus.

Dining

5.0

The breakfast was quite basic and repetitive with only a few options like toast and cereal. I decided to skip it after the first day since it didn't offer much variety to keep me interested.

Facilities

5.0

I appreciated the well-equipped lobby workspace and the reliable Wi-Fi. However, I was disappointed by the lack of an elevator to the 8th floor, which made carrying my heavy luggage quite a struggle. The absence of some basic amenities like microwaves also stood out during my stay.