Loved by Jw Marriott Dongdaemun Square Seoul guests
Cute staff
Excellent customer service
Magnificent breakfast buffet
Huge gym
Perfect location
"It was incredibly convenient as there is a direct access to the train station from the hotel."
Estelle from Singapore
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"The pool was top notch and a nice relaxing place to wind down."
Nancy N from United States
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"The breakfast Buffet is extensive and caters to every whim - Asian, Western, even gummy bears!"
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5-Star Luxury in Dongdaemun Square
Location
JW Marriott Dongdaemun Square Seoul is situated in Dongdaemun, a hub of fashion and culture. The hotel stands opposite the iconic Heunginjimun Gate and is within walking distance to the Dongdaemun Design Plaza. Guests enjoy easy access to Korea's largest shopping district, enhancing their urban experience.
Dining Options
The hotel offers diverse dining experiences including the internationally renowned BLT Steak and Tavolo 24, featuring a Korean buffet and international fare. Guests can unwind at The Griffin, a rooftop bar with panoramic views of the city. The Lounge serves seasonal afternoon tea and an à la carte menu of snacks, alongside scenic garden views.
Rooms and Suites
Accommodations range from premium rooms to the spacious Presidential Suite, which includes a conference room. The Executive Lounge offers exclusive privileges such as dedicated concierge services and complimentary evening cocktails. Luxury bedding and marble bathrooms enhance the quality of the stay.
Wellness and Relaxation
CLUB 501 is Korea's first fitness club with eco-friendly LEED Gold certification, providing a range of activity programs and personal concierge services. The heated indoor swimming pool features eco-friendly silicon filtration, ensuring clean water without chemical additives. The Provence Spa by L'OCCITANE offers various healing and beauty treatments.
Event Spaces
The Grand Ballroom accommodates up to 350 guests and features a large-format media wall for presentations and events. Multiple smaller venues are also available for meetings and social gatherings, fully equipped with advanced technology. Expert planners assist with every detail to ensure successful events.
Highlights
Location: Dongdaemun, hub of fashion and culture
Dining: BLT Steak & Tavolo 24
Rooms: Presidential Suite with conference room
Wellness: CLUB 501 fitness center
Events: Grand Ballroom for up to 350 guests
Spa: Provence Spa by L'OCCITANE
“The hotel strikes me as a modern, impressive property with outstanding fitness facilities and an eco-friendly pool, all directly connected to the Dongdaemun metro station for easy access. I appreciate the attentive staff, the well-appointed executive rooms, and the high-quality food offerings in the Executive Lounge. It seems a solid choice for those prioritizing location and service in Seoul.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Jw Marriott Dongdaemun Square Seoul offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Guest room 1 King
2 persons
38 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Deluxe Guest room 2 Double
2 persons
38 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Executive lounge access Deluxe Guest room 1 King
2 persons
38 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Jw Marriott Dongdaemun Square Seoul offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
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
Indoor swimming pool
Live entertainment
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Steam room
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
JW Marriott Dongdaemun Square Seoul features a selection of exquisite dining options that encompass a range of culinary styles. From vibrant all-day dining to sophisticated steakhouse experiences, guests can indulge in an array of flavors within beautifully designed settings, perfect for family gatherings or intimate dinners.
Tavolo 24
International All-Day Dining
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
Savor globally inspired dishes at Tavolo 24, where a variety of mouthwatering options await, including Italian food, sushi, and grilled pork. Ideal for any time of the day, this restaurant accommodates families and casual gatherings seamlessly.
Reservation
no
06:30 - 21:30 (daily)
BLT Steak
Steakhouse
Ambiance
Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Indulge in succulent steaks and a refined brunch at BLT Steak, elegantly designed for intimate dining. Expect prime cuts and a sophisticated wine list to complement your meal, whether it's a leisurely brunch or a luxurious dinner.
Reservation
yes
11:30 - 14:30 and 18:00 - 22:00 (Monday to Friday); 11:30 - 16:00 and 18:00 - 22:00 (Saturday and Sunday)
The Lounge
Brunch and Lunch
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
The Lounge is the perfect spot for a relaxed brunch or lunch with loved ones. With its inviting atmosphere and delicious light bites, it's an excellent choice for afternoon gatherings or casual meetings.
Reservation
no
10:00 - 21:00 (daily)
The Griffin
Rooftop Lounge
Ambiance
Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
The Griffin offers a stunning rooftop experience that's perfect for an evening cocktail. With breathtaking city views, this intimate lounge sets the scene for an enchanting night, making it an ideal spot for unwinding after a busy day.
Reservation
yes
18:00 - 00:00 (Tuesday to Saturday)
Seoul Baking Company
Bakery and Café
Ambiance
Modern
Key Offerings
Stop by Seoul Baking Company for freshly baked pastries and delightful snacks. This café is perfect for grabbing a quick breakfast or enjoying a leisurely lunch with a selection of sweet and savory options. It provides the ideal atmosphere for casual meetings or a sweet street-side break.
Reservation
no
08:00 - 19:00 (Monday to Friday); 08:00 - 18:00 (Sunday)
A landmark of contemporary architecture featuring exhibitions, a museum, and beautiful gardens, perfect for cultural events.
Gyeongbokgung Palace
9-minute drive
The largest palace in Seoul offers stunning architecture and changing of the guard ceremonies. Free guided tours are available.
Kwangjang Market
12-minute walk
Famous for traditional Korean street food, visitors can enjoy fresh banchan, mung bean pancakes, and local textiles.
Cheonggyecheon Stream
25-minute walk
A serene urban stream ideal for leisurely strolls, with beautiful art installations and peaceful spots for relaxation.
Hiking Namsan Park
30-minute walk
A popular hiking area featuring trails with city views. Perfect for all fitness levels, it culminates at the iconic N Seoul Tower.
Korean Cooking Class
10-minute drive
An engaging culinary experience where guests learn to cook traditional dishes. Classes cater to all skill levels; reservations required.
Tavolo 24
1-minute walk
An all-day dining venue with a modern atmosphere, serving international dishes and local favorites using fresh ingredients.
Kyochon Chicken Dongdaemun 1
4-minute walk
Renowned for its deliciously crispy Korean fried chicken, this casual spot features a range of flavorful sauces and sides.
Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Event Hall
3-minute walk
Hosts various cultural events, exhibitions, and performances. Family-friendly events include markets and outdoor movies.
Live Music at The Lounge
2-minute walk
A sophisticated lounge offering live music performances, ideal for couples with a relaxing ambiance and delicious cocktails.
Getting around
City Centre
Seoul 30 min · 1.6 mi
Airports
Gimpo (GMP) 33 min · 13.3 mi
Train
Seoul Station 6 min · 2.4 mi
Yeongdeungpo Station 17 min · 6.8 mi
Underground
Dongdaemun Metro Station 4 min · 1000 ft
Jongno 5(o)-ga 9 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
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of KRW 69000.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Japanese, Chinese, Russian, Korean
Number of floors:
11
Number of rooms:
169
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Jw Marriott Dongdaemun Square Seoul from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 306 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
90 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Subway entrance access
Immaculate rooms
Friendly staff
Breakfast choice
Fantastic beds
Cons
No outside food
Old toilet
Guest reviews
based on 349 reviews
9.1/10
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About Jw Marriott Dongdaemun Square Seoul
Is it possible to have a walk-in shower instead of a bathtub in the rooms, considering older guests may prefer this option?
25 November 2024
All bathrooms in the hotel come equipped with both in-showers and bathtubs, ensuring comfort for all guests.
Can you provide details about the swimming pool? Is it currently open for guests?
11 January 2025
The swimming pool is open for guests and is available for a fee. The adult pool has a depth of 1.2 meters, while the children's pool is 45 cm deep.
Are children allowed access to the Executive Lounge, or is it restricted to adults only?
18 February 2025
Access to the Executive Lounge is available for guests 18 years and older. Unfortunately, children aged 14 and 12 cannot enter without prior lounge access reserved.
Are there options for connecting rooms, particularly suitable for families?
30 March 2025
Connecting Rooms are available only between a Deluxe with a King Bed and a Deluxe with 2 Double Beds. Room assignments will be based on availability at check-in.
What is the maximum occupancy for a double bed room? Can it fit 3 adults and 1 child?
15 May 2024
The maximum occupancy per room is 2 adults and 2 children under 12 years, or a total of 3 adults only.
What amenities can I expect in the rooms during my stay?
3 June 2024
Rooms include complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi, luxury bedding, a mini-bar, and a marble bathroom for a comfortable experience.
What dining options are available in the hotel?
10 July 2025
The hotel offers a variety of dining establishments, including BLT Steak for steak lovers, Tavolo 24 for international cuisine, and a cozy lounge for a relaxing drink.
Is parking available for guests, and what are the options?
26 August 2024
Complimentary parking is available for one vehicle per room. Additional parking options can also be arranged if needed.
How can guests relax and rejuvenate during their stay?
14 September 2025
The hotel features a tranquil spa, a heated indoor pool, and a modern fitness center to ensure guests can unwind and stay active.
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