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About the Hotel

279, Cheonggyecheon-Ro, Jongno-Gu, Seoul, South Korea, 110-126
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Opposite Heunginjimun Gate
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Amenities

JW Marriott Dongdaemun Square Seoul offers a heated indoor pool, a state-of-the-art fitness center, and a variety of restaurants including BLT Steak and Tavolo 24. The hotel also houses a tranquil spa, Provence Spa by L'OCCITANE, providing luxurious wellness treatments. Guests have access to CLUB 501, Korea's first eco-friendly fitness club with personalized concierge services.

Rooms

The hotel's rooms and suites feature marble bathrooms, luxury bedding, and mini-bars for an elevated stay. Immaculately appointed suites include access to the Executive Lounge with exclusive privileges. The Presidential Suite, designed for entertaining, includes a conference room for private business meetings.

Location

Situated in Dongdaemun, the hotel is surrounded by Korea's largest shopping district and high-end fashion venues. Guests can easily explore nearby attractions like the Dongdaemun Design Plaza and Heunginjimun Gate. The location offers direct access to underground train services for convenient travel around Seoul.

Dining

Dining options include the internationally renowned BLT Steak and the global cuisine of Tavolo 24, featuring an array of Italian and Korean dishes. The Lounge offers seasonal afternoon tea with panoramic views of Heunginjimun. The Griffin on the rooftop serves cocktails with live jazz and stunning views of the city.

Business

With a Grand Ballroom that accommodates up to 350 guests, the hotel is well-suited for events and conferences. High-tech facilities include a large-format display media wall equipped with ultra-high-definition screens. Event spaces come with complete audio-visual setups and expert planning services.

Highlights

Location: Close to Dongdaemun Design Plaza and Heunginjimun Gate

Wellness: Provence Spa by L'OCCITANE providing luxurious treatments

Dining: Rooftop bar The Griffin with panoramic city views

Business: Grand Ballroom suitable for events up to 350 guests

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the vibrant Gwangjang Market for delicious bindaetteok.
  • Visit Dongdaemun Design Plaza for stunning architecture and events.
  • Take a night walk along Cheonggyecheon Stream for a serene escape.
  • Explore the historical Bukchon Hanok Village for traditional Korean homes.
  • Don't miss the National Museum of Korea for rich cultural exhibits.
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The hotel 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 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Guest room 2 Double
2 persons
38 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Executive lounge access Deluxe Guest room 1 King
2 persons
38 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Executive lounge access Deluxe Guest room 2 Double
2 persons
38 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free 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

At JW Marriott Dongdaemun Square Seoul, a remarkable culinary journey awaits across various dining venues offering distinct flavors and atmospheres. Guests can indulge in everything from family-friendly all-day dining to an elegant steakhouse experience, as well as enchanting rooftop views that enhance every meal.
Jw Marriott Dongdaemun Square Seoul Hotel Restaurant photo The photo captures an elegant event space, likely a wedding reception or a formal gala, with a sophisticated and romantic ambiance. The scene is set indoors, with high ceilings and dark walls providing a backdrop for the elaborate decorations.

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Jw Marriott Dongdaemun Square Seoul Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows a beautifully decorated event space, likely for a wedding reception or a formal dinner. The room is large and features a high ceiling with dark beams and multiple rectangular chandeliers that emit a warm, soft light. 

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Jw Marriott Dongdaemun Square Seoul Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows an elegant banquet hall set up for a formal event, likely a wedding reception. The room is bathed in warm, soft lighting from numerous rectangular chandeliers hanging from the dark ceiling. 

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Tavolo 24

International all-day dining
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly
Key Offerings
An array of globally inspired options including Italian favorites and local dishes; perfect for breakfast, lunch, or dinner.
Reservation
No
06:30 - 21:30 daily

BLT Steak

Steakhouse
Ambiance
Modern and romantic
Key Offerings
Exquisite cuts of meat and a refined atmosphere for brunch, lunch, and dinner.
Reservation
Yes
11:30 - 14:30 & 18:00 - 22:00 Monday to Friday; 11:30 - 16:00 & 18:00 - 22:00 Saturday and Sunday

The Lounge

Light cuisine and drinks
Ambiance
Modern, family-friendly, and romantic
Key Offerings
A cozy setting ideal for brunch or lunch, perfect for relaxing and enjoying lighter fare with family or a partner.
Reservation
No
10:00 - 21:00 daily

The Griffin

Cocktails and light bites
Ambiance
Modern and romantic with a breathtaking rooftop view
Key Offerings
Craft cocktails and sunset views create an inviting atmosphere for evening gatherings.
Reservation
Yes
18:00 - 00:00 Tuesday to Saturday

Seoul Baking Company

Bakery and café
Ambiance
Modern
Key Offerings
Enjoy freshly baked pastries and artisanal coffee with a comfortable environment for breakfast, lunch, or a casual snack.
Reservation
No
08:00 - 19:00 daily; 08:00 - 18:00 on Sunday

Location

279, Cheonggyecheon-Ro, Jongno-Gu, Seoul, South Korea, 110-126
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279, Cheonggyecheon-Ro, Jongno-Gu, Seoul, South Korea, 110-126
Nearby
Mall
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
190 m
Museum
Seoul City Wall Museum
190 m
70
Dongdaemun Seonggwak Park
190 m
Mall
apM PLACE
190 m
Event hall
Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Event Hall
190 m
Shopping Area
Good Morning City
190 m
Shopping Area
HelloAPM
190 m
Restaurants
Tavolo 24
40 m
279
BLT Steak
90 m
279
The Lounge
90 m
279
Seoul Baking Company
90 m
279
Kyochon Chicken Dongdaemun 1
280 m
294
Jin Ok Hwa Original Chicken Restaurant
430 m
18
J. Hidden House
220 m
Jongro 269-4 Jong-ro
Shake Shack Cheongdam
200 m
327
Myeongdong Dakhanmari Main
420 m
14
Yellow Cafe Seocho
480 m
25
Explore Seoul
Explore Dongdaemun
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
3 minutes' walk
Futuristic architecture and cultural hub featuring exhibitions. Check out the design market and enjoy public art installations.
Myeongdong Shopping Street
Myeongdong Shopping Street
25 minutes' walk
Popular shopping destination lined with stores, street food, and vibrant nightlife. Great for both shopping and dining experiences.
Gyeongbokgung Palace
Gyeongbokgung Palace
9 minutes' drive
Historic palace with beautiful architecture and gardens. Offers free admission days and guided tours to learn about Korea's history.
N Seoul Tower
N Seoul Tower
7 minutes' drive
Iconic tower with panoramic views and a romantic atmosphere. Ideal for couples, especially at sunset or during evening operations.
Cheonggyecheon Stream Walk
10 minutes' walk
Serene walking trail along the stream, perfect for relaxation amidst the city. Enjoy art installations and local flora as you stroll.
K-Pop Dance Class
10 minutes' drive
Fun and energetic dance classes available for all skill levels. Book in advance for an exhilarating experience in K-Pop dance styles.
Tavolo 24
Tavolo 24
1 minute' walk
Italian-inspired restaurant offering a vibrant atmosphere and fresh pasta. Reservations recommended for a guaranteed table.
BLT Steak
BLT Steak
2 minutes' walk
Chic steakhouse featuring premium cuts and a stylish ambiance. Excellent for business dinners or a special night out.
Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Event Hall
Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Event Hall
3 minutes' walk
Host to various cultural events and exhibitions. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows and local performances.
The Lounge
The Lounge
2 minutes' walk
Charming lounge bar with live music. Perfect for relaxing with drinks or enjoying a casual meet-up with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Seoul30 min  ·  2.5 km
Airports
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)32 min  ·  21.3 km
Train
Seoul Station6 min  ·  3.9 km
Yeongdeungpo Station17 min  ·  10.9 km
Underground
Dongdaemun3 min  ·  200 m
Jongno 5(o)-ga9 min  ·  700 m
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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
How far is Jw Marriott Dongdaemun Square Seoul from Dongdaemun Design Plaza?
The hotel is approximately 0.5 km from Dongdaemun Design Plaza.
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 by 12:00.
Is parking available at Jw Marriott Dongdaemun Square Seoul?
Public parking is available on-site for free, and no reservation is needed.
What is the distance from Jw Marriott Dongdaemun Square Seoul to Incheon International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 80 km from Incheon International Airport.
What dining options are available on-site at Jw Marriott Dongdaemun Square Seoul?
The hotel features several dining options including BLT Steak, Tavolo 24, and The Griffin Bar.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Jw Marriott Dongdaemun Square Seoul?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a mini-bar, a coffee and tea maker, and marble bathrooms.
Are there spa services available at Jw Marriott Dongdaemun Square Seoul?
The hotel offers spa services including massages, skincare treatments, and access to a steam room.
How close is Jw Marriott Dongdaemun Square Seoul to the Myeongdong shopping district?
The Myeongdong shopping area is approximately 2 km from the hotel.
Does Jw Marriott Dongdaemun Square Seoul cater to business needs?
The hotel provides business services including meeting rooms, event spaces, and a business centre.
How much does breakfast cost at Jw Marriott Dongdaemun Square Seoul?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 65000 KRW.
What languages do the staff speak at Jw Marriott Dongdaemun Square Seoul?
The staff is proficient in multiple languages, including English and Korean.

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