"The hotel was close to one of the subway stations and rather convenient."
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"The hotel is in a great location, 5 minute walk from the airport bus and nearest metro, and a few seconds to the bus stop that will take you into Myeongdong or Dongdaemun."
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3-star comfort in the heart of Myeongdong
Location
Myeongdong Merlin Hotel is situated in the bustling Myeongdong area, one of Seoul's most vibrant shopping and entertainment districts. The hotel offers easy access to popular attractions like Namsan Tower and Dongdaemun Design Plaza, both within 2 kilometers. Visitors can also explore local eateries and street food stalls just a short walk away.
Rooms
The hotel comprises 108 guest rooms, each equipped with a flat-screen TV, refrigerator, and private bathroom. Some rooms offer stunning views of the city skyline, enhancing the stay's ambiance. The blend of comfort and urban convenience caters to both leisure and business travelers.
Dining
Myeongdong Merlin Hotel features on-site dining options, including a breakfast buffet that offers various international and local dishes. Guests can enjoy a relaxing meal in the hotel restaurant or explore the diverse food scene outside. Nearby dining options include traditional Korean barbecue and popular dessert cafes.
Business Facilities
The hotel includes a business center with necessary equipment for efficient working during trips. Meeting rooms are available for small gatherings and conferences. High-speed internet access is provided to support business activities.
Transport Services
Myeongdong Merlin Hotel provides convenient transport services, including airport shuttle options to Gimpo and Incheon airports. The nearby subway station allows guests to explore Seoul with ease. Information on local transport and tours is available at the front desk.
Highlights
Location: Myeongdong area, 2 km from Namsan Tower
Rooms: 108 guest rooms with city views
Dining: on-site dining options
Business: business center and meeting rooms
“This hotel's prime Myeongdong location and proximity to key transport links, including the airport bus and subway, make it a practical base for exploring Seoul. The staff's exceptional service truly stands out, compensating for the compact, though well-equipped, rooms. For travelers prioritizing convenience and a personal touch over lavish accommodations, this could be a smart choice.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Myeongdong Merlin Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room City View
2 persons
23 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
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Triple Room Mountain View
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Myeongdong Merlin Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review 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
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
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
19-5 Chungmuro 5-Ga, Jung-Gu, Seoul, Seoul,
Explore Seoul
Local Highlights Near Myeongdong Merlin Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
19 minutes' walk
Contemporary architecture and vibrant spaces. Hosts exhibitions and events with free admission on select days.
Myeongdong Shopping Street
20 minutes' walk
A bustling shopping haven filled with Korean cosmetics, fashion, and street food stalls. Perfect for souvenir shopping.
Namsangol Hanok Village
10 minutes' walk
Traditional Korean houses showcasing history and culture. Features gardens and seasonal events such as teas and performances.
Gyeongbokgung Palace
30 minutes' walk
Historic palace with beautiful architecture and serene gardens. Changing of the guard ceremony is a must-see experience.
Hiking at Namsan Park
30 minutes' walk
Popular hiking spot with trails offering stunning views of Seoul. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families.
Spa Day at Dragon Hill Spa
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation and healing at a traditional Korean spa with various saunas and treatments. Reservations recommended.
Chungmu Kalguksu
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in knife-cut noodle soup. Cozy atmosphere with gluten-free options available.
Estrella
2 minutes' walk
Trendy spot known for artisanal desserts and rich coffee. Ideal for a quick treat or a light brunch.
Ojangdong Heungnamjip
4 minutes' walk
Famous for its cold noodles. Local favorite with a friendly vibe and vegetarian options.
Live Music at Club Octagon
10 minutes' drive
Popular club featuring DJ nights and live music. Vibrant atmosphere for nightlife lovers.
Namsan Hanok Village Evening Programs
30 minutes' walk
Family-friendly activities including traditional games and music performances in a quaint village setting.
Getting around
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
Guest Parking
No parking available.
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
Feedback about Myeongdong Merlin Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 48 verified reviews
7.7 /10
Very good
73 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Great location
Clean rooms
Close transport
Spacious room
Cons
Traffic noise
Outdated equipment
Guest reviews
based on 118 reviews
8.6/10
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