PHILSTAY DONGDAEMUN ECONOMIC | Stay downtown in Seoul

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3F, 11, Eulji-Ro 38-Gil, Jung-Gu, Seoul, South Korea

Steps from Dongdaemun History & Culture Park

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6.2

6.7

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Comfortable room
Great location
Super nice staff
Great value
Optimized space

"The location is about a five minute walk from the intersection of three subway lines, which makes it easy to get nearly anywhere in the city."

David from United States

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"It's just a stone away from Dongdaemun Design Plaza, a safe neighborhood (police station just right in front of the hostel), easy access to public transportation like subway and buses, and staff are so nice."

Hanny from Malaysia

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"The location is extremely convenient (Within 10 minutes walk to Dongdaemun History & Culture Park station with line 2, 4, 5) and very easy to find (located very close to Novotel Dongdaemun)."

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Amenities

Philstay Dongdaemun Economic offers a range of essential amenities. Guests can enjoy a dedicated laundry facility, ensuring that their stay remains convenient. The hotel also provides a 24-hour front desk service for assistance at any time.

Rooms

Each room at Philstay Dongdaemun Economic is equipped with air conditioning and a flat-screen TV. En-suite bathrooms come with complimentary toiletries and a hairdryer. The hotel offers various room types, including twin rooms and double rooms.

Location

The hotel is located conveniently near Dongdaemun Design Plaza, a key cultural center. Guests can access public transportation, with Dongdaemun Station just a short walk away. Major shopping areas and attractions are within easy reach, catering to various interests.

Dining

Philstay Dongdaemun Economic does not have an on-site restaurant but is surrounded by numerous dining options. Guests can explore local eateries that serve traditional Korean dishes. There are also convenience stores available for snacks and essential items.

Children

The hotel accommodates families with children by offering spacious room layouts. Additional bedding options are available upon request. Nearby parks and entertainment venues provide family-friendly activities.

Highlights

Location: Near Dongdaemun Design Plaza

Rooms: Air-conditioned with flat-screen TVs

Dining: Many local dining options

Children: Spacious room layouts available

Must-do experiences

Visit Gwangjang Market for authentic bindaetteok and silk goods.
Stroll through the Dongdaemun Design Plaza for stunning architecture.
Explore the hidden Ihwa Mural Village filled with colorful street art.
Try the famed dakgangjeong at Tongin Market's traditional lunchboxes.
Attend a local Nanta cooking show for a unique cultural performance.

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Twin Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

65 sq. feet

2 Single beds

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Single Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

65 sq. feet

1 Single bed

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Double Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

65 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Amenities

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General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace

Media

Flat-screen TV

Hotel Location

3F, 11, Eulji-Ro 38-Gil, Jung-Gu, Seoul, South Korea

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3F, 11, Eulji-Ro 38-Gil, Jung-Gu, Seoul, South Korea

City landmarks

Landmark

N Seoul Tower

1.3 mi

Mall

Dongdaemun Design Plaza

3100 ft

Palace

Gyeongbokgung Palace

1.7 mi

Landmark

Jongmyo Shrine

5200 ft

Palace

Changdeokgung

1.7 mi

Landmark

Myeongdong Shopping Street

1.5 mi

Landmark

Namsangol Hanok Village

1.1 mi

Park

Bukchon Hanok Village

1.6 mi

Landmark

K-beauty shopping

1.1 mi

Landmark

Insa-dong Maru

5200 ft

Church

Myeongdong Cathedral

1.1 mi

Square

Gwanghwamun Gate

1.6 mi

Market

Kwangjang Market

2400 ft

Park

Tapgol Park

5200 ft

Landmark

Cheonggyecheon Stream

1.5 mi

Pagoda

Jogyesa

1.3 mi

Museum

Seoul City Wall Museum

3100 ft

Palace

Changgyeonggung Palace

1.2 mi

Museum

War Memorial of Korea

2.5 mi

Landmark

Namdaemun

1.6 mi

Park

Namsan Park

1.8 mi

Museum

Grevin Seoul

1.3 mi

Landmark

Harmony Mart

1.5 mi

Landmark

Bank of Korea Money Museum

1.3 mi

Square

Gwanghwamun Square

1.6 mi

Landmark

Statue of Sejong the Great

1.5 mi

Architectural Building

Seoul City Wall

1.4 mi

Landmark

Dongdaemun Seonggwak Park

3100 ft

Museum

Postal Museum of Korea

1.5 mi

Palace

Unhyeongung

1.7 mi

Nearby

Market

Kwangjang Market

1900 ft

Restaurants

Lotteria Dongdaemun History & Culture Park

1700 ft

18-130

Ojangdong Heungnamjip

1400 ft

101-7 Ojang-dong

Bukchon Sonmandoo Dongdaemun History & Culture Park

1900 ft

249-10

Ojangdong Hamheung Naengmyeon

1600 ft

90-10

Sinpo Uri Mandu Dongdaemun

2200 ft

18-37

Jin Wonjo Dakhanmari Main Store

3100 ft

265-18 Jongno 5-ga

Estrella

1700 ft

259-2

Yookssam Naengmyeon Myeongdong 2

2500 ft

Shilla Famous Bakery

2100 ft

259

Mr. Park's Mung-Bean Pancake

2100 ft

Explore Seoul

Explore Dongdaemun and Beyond

Dongdaemun Design Plaza

12-minute walk

Futuristic architecture houses exhibitions, cultural events, and a vibrant night market making it a hub of creativity.

Kwangjang Market

10-minute walk

Famous for its traditional street food, including bindaetteok and bibimbap, offering an authentic taste of Korean cuisine.

Namsangol Hanok Village

20-minute walk

A tranquil retreat with restored traditional houses, offering cultural performances and workshops that showcase Korean heritage.

Cheonggyecheon Stream

30-minute walk

A picturesque urban stream with landscaped paths, ideal for leisurely walks amidst vibrant city life and public art installations.

Biking along Cheonggyecheon

30-minute walk

Bike rentals are available near the stream for a fun ride along scenic paths, perfect for enjoying the city's beauty.

Relaxation at Jangchungdan Park

15-minute walk

This park features serene green spaces, perfect for yoga, picnics, or a peaceful stroll away from the city's hustle.

Traditional Korean Tea at Insadong

20-minute walk

Engage in a tranquil tea experience at local tea houses in Insadong, focusing on traditional brews and unique flavors.

Street Food Tour at Kwangjang Market

10-minute walk

A thrilling taste adventure with street vendors offering an array of traditional dishes, from tteokbokki to hotteok.

Ojangdong Heungnamjip

5-minute walk

Known for its cold noodles, this family-friendly spot offers authentic Korean dishes in a cozy atmosphere.

Sinpo Uri Mandu

8-minute walk

Famous for mandu (dumplings), this casual eatery serves delicious handmade options with various fillings.

Bukchon Sonmandoo

7-minute walk

A specialty dumpling shop offering both steamed and fried options with a welcoming vibe, perfect for a quick bite.

Lotteria Dongdaemun History & Culture Park

7-minute walk

Offering classic fast food with a Korean twist, this casual spot is perfect for families looking for a quick meal.

Live Music at The Lounge & Bar

15-minute walk

A stylish venue featuring live jazz evenings, perfect for unwinding with cocktails in a sophisticated atmosphere.

Lotte Cinema

12-minute walk

Modern cinema offering latest films with comfortable seating, ideal for a family outing or date night.

Dongdaemun Night Market

12-minute walk

An exciting evening marketplace featuring unique shopping, food stalls, and seasonal performances that cater to all ages.

Namsangol Hanok Village Performances

20-minute walk

Cultural performances showcasing traditional Korean dance and music, offering a family-friendly experience.

Transportation Tips

City Centre

Seoul22 min · 1.1 mi

Airports

Gimpo International Airport (GMP)32 min · 12.9 mi

Train

Seoul Station5 min · 2.0 mi

Yeongdeungpo Station16 min · 6.3 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 14:00-23:59

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Korean

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PHILSTAY DONGDAEMUN ECONOMIC, Seoul – Your ideal downtown stay

Hotel Overview

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Rooms

Location

Dining

Children

Highlights

Must-do experiences

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Amenities

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