Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun Hotels & Residences, Seoul ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

238 Euljiro, Seoul, South Korea, 4561

Adjacent to Dongdaemun Market

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Loved by guests

Spacious rooms
Helpful concierge
Comfy bed
English-speaking staff
Great amenities
Perfect location

"We stayed in the residence side of the hotel, so had well stocked kitchen, microwave, fridge, washer/dryer."

Ed S from United States

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"Our toddler also loved the kids' playroom in the hotel."

Songping from Singapore

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"Got the room with the kitchenette."

Jonathan from United States

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Amenities

Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun Hotels & Residences offers a range of amenities including a Grand Pool Complex and a rooftop terrace with panoramic views of the city. The hotel provides a state-of-the-art fitness center equipped with modern exercise machines and free weights. Guests can also enjoy seasonal dining at the rooftop restaurant, Sky Lounge, which serves a diverse menu.

Rooms

This hotel features 523 rooms and residences, each equipped with kitchen facilities including microwaves and refrigerators. Guests can choose from a variety of room types, such as the spacious Executive Rooms that offer views of Namsan Mountain. All accommodations include separate living and sleeping areas to enhance comfort.

Location

Conveniently located in Dongdaemun, the hotel provides easy access to major attractions like Dongdaemun Design Plaza and the bustling shopping district. Just a short walk away, guests can explore local markets and immerse themselves in Korean culture. The hotel is 1.5 kilometers from Gyeongbokgung Palace and directly connected to public transportation.

Wellness

For wellness seekers, the hotel includes an indoor swimming pool and a sauna providing relaxation after a day of exploring Seoul. The fitness center also offers yoga and pilates classes to accommodate various fitness preferences. Spa services are available for additional rejuvenation.

Dining

Dining options at Novotel Ambassador include the all-day dining restaurant, The Square, which features international cuisine prepared with fresh ingredients. Guests can enjoy Korean specialties paired with local beverages to enhance their culinary experience. The hotel also organizes themed food nights to showcase various international dishes.

Highlights

Location: Dongdaemun shopping district and local markets

Rooms: 523 rooms and residences with kitchen facilities

Dining: The Square serves international and Korean cuisine

Wellness: Grand Pool Complex and indoor swimming pool

“In my opinion, this property emphasizes its modern design and family-friendly focus, a combination that stands out in Seoul's central district. The rooftop pool and extensive dining add real value, although some experiences seem inconsistent. Its position near the Dongdaemun Design Plaza makes it suitable for business and leisure travelers alike, in my view.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

DiningFood, a highlight

The breakfast buffet has American, Korean and Vietnamese food. The restaurant boasts city views. Room service operates until midnight.

Kimberly from Canada

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Sports & FitnessBest Gym!

The gym has all essential equipment. There are indoor and outdoor pools; bring a swim cap to swim laps.

Rajesh from India

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Room FeaturesWasher/Dryer!

The king suite included a washer/dryer. A Nespresso machine and water dispenser were convenient.

Naomi from New Zealand

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Children's AmenitiesKids Stay Free

A play area with toys and books delighted our kid. The baby cot, high chair and bath tub were ready.

Mateo from Spain

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Select your room type

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

Premier King Suite

2 persons

475 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Superior Twin Room

2 persons

315 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Executive Twin Room

2 persons

315 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Standard Queen Room

2 persons

250 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Sports trainer

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's play area
Kids club

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Rooftop pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Jacuzzi
Pool with view

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

At Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun Hotels & Residences, a delightful culinary experience awaits with a fusion of international and local flavors. The onsite dining venue offers a warm and modern atmosphere, making it a perfect setting for family gatherings or casual meals after a day of exploring the vibrant city.

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International Buffet featuring Korean, American, Chinese, and Local Cuisines

Ambiance

Family-friendly and modern with a comfortable setting for all ages

Key Offerings

A vast selection of dishes including sushi, pizza, and vegetarian options for every palate; perfect for breakfast after a refreshing dip in the pool

Reservation

Open daily for breakfast from 06:30 - 10:00

Location

238 Euljiro, Seoul, South Korea, 4561

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238 Euljiro, Seoul, South Korea, 4561

City landmarks

Landmark

Jongmyo Shrine

4900 ft

Landmark

N Seoul Tower

1.4 mi

Mall

Dongdaemun Design Plaza

3700 ft

Palace

Gyeongbokgung Palace

1.8 mi

Landmark

Namsangol Hanok Village

1.0 mi

Palace

Changdeokgung

1.6 mi

Landmark

Myeongdong Shopping Street

1.2 mi

Museum

Seoul City Wall Museum

3900 ft

Market

Kwangjang Market

2200 ft

Park

Bukchon Hanok Village

1.6 mi

Pagoda

Jogyesa

1.3 mi

Park

Tapgol Park

1.2 mi

Palace

Changgyeonggung Palace

1.2 mi

Landmark

Bank of Korea Money Museum

1.4 mi

Museum

Lock Museum

1.1 mi

Landmark

Dongdaemun Seonggwak Park

3500 ft

Architectural Building

Seoul City Wall

1.4 mi

Museum

Grevin Seoul

1.3 mi

Church

Myeongdong Cathedral

1.2 mi

Museum

Postal Museum of Korea

1.3 mi

Landmark

Cheonggyecheon Stream

1.1 mi

Square

Gwanghwamun Gate

1.7 mi

Park

Namsan Park

1.3 mi

Landmark

Gwanghuimun gate

2100 ft

Landmark

Street Museum

4800 ft

Landmark

K-beauty shopping

1.3 mi

Landmark

Tteok and Kitchen Utensil Museum

5200 ft

Landmark

Insa-dong Maru

1.4 mi

Stadium

Jangchung Arena

3900 ft

Nearby

Mall

apM PLACE

1300 ft

Restaurants

Food Exchange

100 ft

238 Eulji-ro

Songjeong Freshwater Eel

300 ft

Samarkand City

900 ft

Manjokohyang Jokbal

1700 ft

9-4

Samrikand

1000 ft

159-10 Mareunnae-ro

Fortune Restaurant

1100 ft

154

Pooja Restaurant

1600 ft

Palsaek Samgyeobsal Dongdaemun

1800 ft

Crazy Dduk Dongdaemun Miliore

1800 ft

Chameleon

1000 ft

Ssangnim-dong 146-4

Explore Seoul

Explore Seoul's Vibrant Offerings

Dongdaemun Design Plaza

14-minute walk

A modern architectural marvel featuring exhibitions and events. Notable for its unique design and public art displays.

Kwangjang Market

8-minute walk

Famous traditional market known for Korean street food. Home to a variety of local specialties and cultural experiences.

N Seoul Tower

25-minute walk

Iconic tower offering panoramic views of the city. Features observation decks and dining options at the top.

Jogyesa

25-minute walk

The main temple of the Korean Zen Buddhism sect. Renowned for its serene atmosphere and beautiful lotus lanterns.

Biking along Seoullo 7017

15-minute drive

Urban park built on a former highway with bike rentals available. Great for leisurely rides and sky gardens.

Namsangol Hanok Village

20-minute walk

Traditional Korean village showcasing historic hanoks. Ideal for cultural experiences and photography.

Spa Treatment at Spa Lei

15-minute drive

Relaxing spa offering various treatments. Reservations recommended for massages and wellness therapies.

Hiking at Bukhansan National Park

30-minute drive

Thrilling hiking opportunities with stunning scenery. Popular trails with varying difficulty levels available.

Food Exchange

1-minute walk

Modern buffet with diverse global cuisines. Signature dishes include fresh seafood and Korean BBQ.

Songjeong Freshwater Eel

2-minute walk

Specializes in grilled eel dishes with a cozy atmosphere. Recommended for those seeking authentic local flavors.

Samarkand City

3-minute walk

Offers Uzbek cuisine in a relaxed setting. Known for its plov and kebabs, catering to meat lovers.

Manjokohyang Jokbal

7-minute walk

Famous for its jokbal (braised pig's trotters) served in a lively atmosphere. Ideal for casual dining.

Dongdaemun History & Culture Park

10-minute walk

Cultural space with exhibitions and performances. Family-friendly atmosphere with outdoor art installations.

Live Music at The Lounge & Bar

7-minute drive

Chic venue offering live music on weekends. Perfect for enjoying cocktails and a vibrant night out.

Cinemas near Myeongdong

25-minute walk

Catch the latest films in nearby theaters. Family-friendly screenings available for all ages.

Comedy Shows at The Comedy Club

10-minute drive

Host to regular stand-up comedy events. Great for a fun night out with a diverse range of acts.

Getting around

City Centre

Seoul23 min · 1.2 mi

Airports

Gimpo International Airport (GMP)32 min · 13.2 mi

Train

Seoul Station5 min · 2.1 mi

Yeongdeungpo Station16 min · 6.4 mi

Underground

Euljiro 4(sa)-ga8 min · 2000 ft

Jongno 5(o)-ga8 min · 2000 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 for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs KRW 49,500 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room. There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

555

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Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun Hotels & Residences, Seoul

About the Hotel

Amenities

Rooms

Location

Wellness

Dining

Highlights

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Facilities for people with disabilities

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Dining Onsite

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