279, Cheonggyecheon-Ro, Jongno-Gu,
Seoul,
South Korea,
110-126,
Seoul Special City
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Next to Heunginjimun Gate
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Modern bathroom
Attentive staff
Big rooms
"Has direct access to the subway station from the lower lobby - which is a handy connection for just about everywhere."
Hilary from United Kingdom
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"The fitness center was the biggest I've seen in a hotel by far."
Masaoki from Singapore
"The breakfast Buffet is extensive and caters to every whim - Asian, Western, even gummy bears!"
ann
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Amenities
JW Marriott Dongdaemun Square Seoul offers a variety of upscale amenities including a heated indoor pool and CLUB 501, Korea's first eco-friendly fitness club with LEED Gold certification. The hotel features a contemporary spa, Provence Spa by L'OCCITANE, providing a range of luxurious beauty treatments. Guests can also access a modern Executive Lounge with complimentary breakfast and evening cocktails.
Rooms
The hotel provides premium rooms and suites filled with 5-star amenities such as luxury bedding, marble bathrooms, and access to broadband internet. The Presidential Suite includes a conference room suitable for private business meetings. Select suites also offer entry to the stylish Executive Lounge for an enhanced experience.
Location
Situated in Dongdaemun, the hotel is conveniently located near iconic sites like the Dongdaemun Design Plaza and Korea's largest shopping district. Heunginjimun Gate, a significant historical landmark, is directly opposite the hotel. Moreover, direct underground train access allows seamless exploration of Seoul's vibrant cultural scene.
Dining
Dining options at JW Marriott Dongdaemun Square Seoul include BLT Steak and Tavolo 24, each offering diverse culinary experiences. The Lounge serves a popular afternoon tea alongside wines and snacks with views over the scenic garden. The Griffin, located on the rooftop, presents an extensive cocktail menu set against a backdrop of panoramic city views.
Business Events
The Grand Ballroom at the hotel comes equipped with 98 ultra-high-definition television screens and advanced audio-visual technology, accommodating various events such as weddings and conferences. Smaller meeting rooms are available for private gatherings, each fitted with modern presentation tools. Experience attentive JW Marriott service alongside expertly planned event coordination.
Highlights
Location: Located in Dongdaemun, near shopping districts
Rooms: Premium rooms with luxury bedding and marble bathrooms
Dining: Multiple restaurants, including BLT Steak and Tavolo 24
Wellness: CLUB 501 fitness club with eco-friendly certification
Business Events: Grand Ballroom with large-format media wall
Executive Lounge: Offers exclusive privileges for accessing luxury experiences
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Dongdaemun Design Plaza for stunning architecture.
Visit Gwangjang Market for authentic banchan and mung bean pancakes.
Discover hidden street art in Ihwa Mural Village just a short walk away.
Experience a traditional tea ceremony at the beautiful Bukchon Hanok Village.
Take a night walk by Cheonggyecheon Stream to see the city lights.
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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
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free 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 boasts an exceptional array of dining options, each offering a distinct flavor and ambiance. From casual all-day dining to elegant steakhouse experiences and relaxing lounge spaces, guests can savor culinary delights that reflect both global influences and local charm.
Tavolo 24
International
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
An all-day dining venue featuring globally inspired dishes such as Italian favorites and sushi, perfect for leisurely meals with family or friends.
Reservation
No
06:30 - 21:30 daily
BLT Steak
Steakhouse
Ambiance
Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Indulge in premium cuts of beef and a refined menu served in an elegant setting, ideal for brunch, lunch or dinner dates.
Reservation
Yes
11:30 - 14:30 (Monday to Friday), 18:00 - 22:00 (Monday to Sunday), 11:30 - 16:00 (Saturday and Sunday)
The Lounge
Brunch, Lunch
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
A relaxing spot for midday meals and gatherings, serving light bites and beverages in a chic setting.
Reservation
No
10:00 - 21:00 daily
The Griffin
Bar Lounge
Ambiance
Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
A breathtaking rooftop bar where guests can enjoy creative cocktails and light fare while soaking in the city skyline during the evening.
Reservation
No
18:00 - 00:00 (Tuesday to Saturday)
Seoul Baking Company
Bakery, Café
Ambiance
Modern
Key Offerings
Delight in freshly baked pastries and artisan breads, perfect for a morning pick-me-up or an afternoon snack.
Reservation
No
08:00 - 19:00 (Monday to Friday), 08:00 - 18:00 (Sunday)
Location
279, Cheonggyecheon-Ro, Jongno-Gu,
Seoul,
South Korea,
110-126,
Seoul Special City
Map view
279, Cheonggyecheon-Ro, Jongno-Gu,
Seoul,
South Korea,
110-126,
Seoul Special City
City landmarks
Landmark
Jongmyo Shrine
1.1
mi
Landmark
N Seoul Tower
1.7
mi
Palace
Gyeongbokgung Palace
1.8
mi
Palace
Changdeokgung
1.5
mi
Landmark
Myeongdong Shopping Street
1.4
mi
Palace
Changgyeonggung Palace
1.0
mi
Landmark
Namsangol Hanok Village
1.6
mi
Market
Kwangjang Market
3100 ft
Park
Bukchon Hanok Village
1.6
mi
Park
Tapgol Park
1.1
mi
Museum
Lock Museum
1.0
mi
Pagoda
Jogyesa
1.5
mi
Church
Myeongdong Cathedral
1.3
mi
Landmark
Cheonggyecheon Stream
1.3
mi
Square
Gwanghwamun Gate
1.8
mi
Park
Namsan Park
1.5
mi
Landmark
Tteok and Kitchen Utensil Museum
1.1
mi
Landmark
K-beauty shopping
1.5
mi
Stadium
Jangchung Arena
4700 ft
Landmark
T.um SK Telecom Technology Museum
1.3
mi
Landmark
Gwanghuimun gate
4700 ft
Landmark
Ihwa Mural Village Angel wings
4000 ft
Museum
ARARIO MUSEUM in SPACE
1.5
mi
Nearby
Mall
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
700 ft
Museum
Seoul City Wall Museum
700 ft
70
Dongdaemun Seonggwak Park
700 ft
Mall
apM PLACE
700 ft
Event hall
Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Event Hall
700 ft
Shopping Area
Good Morning City
700 ft
Shopping Area
HelloAPM
700 ft
Restaurants
Tavolo 24
200 ft
279
BLT Steak
300 ft
279
The Lounge
300 ft
279
Seoul Baking Company
300 ft
279
Kyochon Chicken Dongdaemun 1
1000 ft
294
Jin Ok Hwa Original Chicken Restaurant
1500 ft
18
J. Hidden House
800 ft
Jongro 269-4 Jong-ro
Shake Shack Cheongdam
700 ft
327
Myeongdong Dakhanmari Main
1400 ft
14
Yellow Cafe Seocho
1600 ft
25
Explore Seoul
Explore the Heart of Seoul
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
3 minutes walking
A modern architectural marvel, known for its futuristic design, exhibitions, and vibrant atmosphere.
Kwangjang Market
12 minutes walking
A bustling market famous for traditional Korean street food and textiles. Great for tasting local delicacies.
Gyeongbokgung Palace
9 minutes driving
The largest of Seoul's Five Grand Palaces, showcasing historic architecture and beautiful gardens, including a changing of the guard ceremony.
N Seoul Tower
7 minutes driving
Offers panoramic views of Seoul from its observation deck. A great romantic spot, especially at sunset.
Cheonggyecheon Stream Walk
25 minutes walking
A scenic walkway along the revitalized stream, perfect for leisurely strolls, picnics, or simply relaxing by the water.
Biking Around the City
10 minutes walking
Rent bikes nearby to explore Seoul's bike paths and parks. Ideal for adventurous visitors wanting to see more of the city.
Wellness Spa Experience
15 minutes walking
Relax and rejuvenate at nearby spas offering massages and wellness services to unwind after a busy day of sightseeing.
Tavolo 24
1 minute walking
An upscale restaurant offering buffet-style dining with international dishes. Perfect for families or business dinners.
Kyochon Chicken Dongdaemun 1
4 minutes walking
Specializing in Korean fried chicken with unique flavors. Casual atmosphere that's family-friendly.
BLT Steak
2 minutes walking
A modern steakhouse known for its high-quality cuts and elegant setting. Perfect for a special night out.
Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Event Hall
3 minutes walking
Hosts various cultural events and exhibitions. A great spot to catch local performances and art displays.
The Lounge
2 minutes walking
Chic lounge for cocktails and light bites, perfect for unwinding or networking after a day of meetings.
Getting around
City Centre
Seoul30 min
·
1.6
mi
Airports
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)32 min
·
13.2
mi
Train
Seoul Station6 min
·
2.4
mi
Yeongdeungpo Station17 min
·
6.8
mi
Underground
Dongdaemun3 min
·
700 ft
Jongno 5(o)-ga9 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
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of KRW 65,000 per person per day.
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
FAQs
About Jw Marriott Dongdaemun Square Seoul
What are the check-in and check-out times at Jw Marriott Dongdaemun Square Seoul?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What is the distance from Jw Marriott Dongdaemun Square Seoul to Gimpo Airport?
The hotel is 25 km from Gimpo Airport.
What dining options are available at Jw Marriott Dongdaemun Square Seoul?
Dining options include BLT Steak, Tavolo 24 buffet restaurant, and The Griffin rooftop bar.
Is there a fitness facility at Jw Marriott Dongdaemun Square Seoul?
The hotel features a 24-hour fitness centre equipped with state-of-the-art facilities.
What type of swimming pool does Jw Marriott Dongdaemun Square Seoul offer?
Guests can enjoy a heated indoor pool that maintains water quality through eco-friendly silicon filters.
Does Jw Marriott Dongdaemun Square Seoul offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Are there any notable attractions near Jw Marriott Dongdaemun Square Seoul?
Nearby attractions include Dongdaemun Design Plaza (0.5 km), Gwangjang Market (1 km), and the Myeongdong shopping area (2 km).
Is parking available at Jw Marriott Dongdaemun Square Seoul?
Public parking is available on-site for free and does not require a reservation.
How far is Jw Marriott Dongdaemun Square Seoul from Incheon International Airport?
The hotel is 80 km from Incheon International Airport.
What room amenities can guests expect at Jw Marriott Dongdaemun Square Seoul?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini-bar, and a coffee and tea maker.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Jw Marriott Dongdaemun Square Seoul?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 69000 KRW.
What languages do the staff at Jw Marriott Dongdaemun Square Seoul speak?
The staff speaks multiple languages to accommodate international guests.
Are there any special features of the rooms at Jw Marriott Dongdaemun Square Seoul?
Rooms boast luxurious bedding, marble bathrooms, and sweeping city views through floor-to-ceiling windows.
What business services are available at Jw Marriott Dongdaemun Square Seoul?
The hotel offers a business center, meeting rooms, and event spaces for corporate needs.