Must Stay Hotel Myeongdong, Seoul ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

15-3, Toegye-Ro 2-Gil, Jung-Gu, Seoul, South Korea, 100-806

Must Stay Hotel Myeongdong is situated in the Jung-Gu district of Seoul. The hotel is conveniently located just a five-minute walk from Namdaemun Market, the largest market in Korea. It is also 15 minutes away on foot from the bustling shopping street of Myeongdong, making it a practical choice for travelers. Guests can expect a welcoming atmosphere and excellent service throughout their stay.

Location

Located in Jung-Gu, the hotel is only 200 meters from Hoehyeon Station, providing easy access to the subway network. Gimpo International Airport is accessible via a 30-minute limousine bus ride using bus number 6001. Notable nearby attractions include Myeongdong Cathedral, N Seoul Tower, and Gyeongbokgung Palace, all within a short distance.

Rooms

Each room at Must Stay Hotel Myeongdong features high-quality bedding and air conditioning. All accommodations come with a flat-screen cable TV, a refrigerator, and soundproofed rooms for a restful night. Private bathrooms are equipped with showers, hairdryers, and complimentary toiletries. The hotel provides a variety of room types, catering to different guest needs, including triple and twin configurations.

Eat & Drink

While the hotel does not have an on-site restaurant, there are many dining options within a 10-minute walk. Guests can explore local cuisines and eateries in the surrounding area. Room service is not available, but the shared kitchen allows for some meal preparation. The location offers a taste of the vibrant culinary scene that surrounds Myeongdong.

Leisure & Business

Must Stay Hotel Myeongdong provides free Wi-Fi throughout the property, ensuring guests stay connected. Business amenities such as workstations are available for those needing to conduct business during their stay. The hotel features a terrace, offering a space for relaxation. There are no dedicated leisure facilities, but the hotel’s central location encourages guests to explore nearby attractions.

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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

Double Room

Max:

2 persons

17 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

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Family Room

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4 persons

20 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

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Twin Room

Max:

2 persons

17 m²

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2 Single beds

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Getting around

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City Centre

Seoul 1.1 km

Airports

Gimpo (GMP) 18.5 km

Train

Seoul Station700 m

Yeongdeungpo Station 7.7 km

Underground

Hoehyeon300 m

Seoul Station (Subway)500 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Cozy and Comfortable

“The room I stayed in was small, but it had all the essentials I needed for a pleasant stay. The bed was incredibly comfortable, allowing me to get a good night's sleep after exploring the city. The bathroom was also well designed with decent amenities. I really appreciated the self-service aspect, which included liquid soaps and conditioners that made it feel like a home away from home.” view full review

Simple Yet Satisfying

“The breakfast provided was straightforward with options like self-service bread, jam, and eggs. I enjoyed the casual setup, where I could make my own breakfast. It was a great way to start the day, and having coffee and tea available was a nice touch for those who wanted a warm beverage to accompany their meal.” view full review

Basic Entertainment Needs

“The room had a television, which was great for relaxing after a long day of sightseeing. While most channels were in Korean, it offered a cozy atmosphere to wind down. Plus, the Wi-Fi connection was decent and allowed me to stay in touch with family and friends back home.” view full review

Functional and Clean

“The bathroom was well-equipped with a hairdryer and the essential toiletries, which made my stay so much easier. The hot water took just a bit to kick in, but once it did, it was very soothing after a chilly day. Overall, the cleanliness of the bathroom contributed positively to my experience.” view full review

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
No parking
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Lift

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace

Self-catering

Shared kitchen

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

15-3, Toegye-Ro 2-Gil, Jung-Gu, Seoul, South Korea, 100-806

Map view

15-3, Toegye-Ro 2-Gil, Jung-Gu, Seoul, South Korea, 100-806

City landmarks

105 Namsangongwon-gil

N Seoul Tower

1.8 km

Palace

Gyeongbokgung Palace

2.5 km

157 Jong-ro

Jongmyo Shrine

2.4 km

Jung-gu

Myeongdong Shopping Street

720 m

Museum

War Memorial of Korea

2.3 km

28 Toegye-ro 34-gil

Namsangol Hanok Village

1.6 km

Architectural Building

Seoul City Wall

1.1 km

Museum

Grevin Seoul

920 m

Palace

Jeong Kwan-heon of Deoksugung Palace

1.1 km

Church

Myeongdong Cathedral

1.0 km

Square

Gwanghwamun Gate

2.1 km

K-beauty shopping

690 m

432 Cheongpa-ro

Seoullo 7017

940 m

110 Sejong-daero

Cheonggyecheon Stream

1.2 km

Palace

Changdeokgung

2.8 km

Mall

Dongdaemun Design Plaza

3.0 km

Museum

Seoul Museum of Art

1.3 km

Pagoda

Jogyesa

1.7 km

SK T-Tower 11 Euljiro 2-ga

T.um SK Telecom Technology Museum

960 m

Park

Namsan Park

2.2 km

Park

Tapgol Park

1.7 km

Park

Bukchon Hanok Village

2.9 km

8-145 Yejang-dong

Seoul Animation Center

950 m

172 Sejong-daero

Statue of Sejong the Great

1.7 km

Museum

National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art

1.2 km

Museum

Jungmyeongjeon Hall

1.4 km

Nearby

39 Namdaemun-ro

Bank of Korea Money Museum

260 m

40 Sejong-daero

Namdaemun

570 m

Museum

Postal Museum of Korea

310 m

Shopping Area

Myeongdong Underground Shopping Center

540 m

Restaurants

Gamekol Son Wangmandu

380 m

60-2 Namchang-dong

Geoje Sikdang

380 m

42-1

Buwon Myeonok

400 m

41-6

Adnan Kebab Halal

120 m

Wonjo Galchi Jolim Jungang Sikdang

470 m

22-12

Isaac Toast Myeongdong

380 m

105

Dunkin Donuts Seoul Railway

780 m

Seoul Railway Station Bldg. 2F Dongja-dong

Paik's Coffee Seoul

820 m

401-1

Hollys Coffee

660 m

Starbucks Taepyeongno

750 m

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

64%

liked the hotel and would stay again

6.4/10

Nice

Rooms

5.0

Location

8.2

Service

5.2

Dining

5.4

Parker

United Kingdom, February 2025

6.4/10

My stay at Must Stay Hotel Myeongdong was quite mixed. On one hand, the location is fantastic for exploring nearby attractions, but the lack of service and basic amenities left a lot to be desired.

Rooms

5.0

I found my double room to be quite basic. it was small and a bit dirty upon checking in, with hair on the bed. For the price, I expected more comfort and cleanliness.

Service

5.0

The self check-in and check-out system felt quite impersonal. there were no staff present, and I had to figure things out for myself. It wasn't the best experience.

Location

8.0

The hotel’s location is a major plus. I was only a few minutes away from Namsan Park, N Seoul Tower, and the Myeongdong market, plus easy access to the metro and bus services.

Dining

5.0

There were no dining options offered, but I appreciated having a microwave and drinking water dispenser in the lobby. I had to bring my own food or venture out to eat.

Facilities

5.0

Facilities were minimal. I had to get my own amenities and there was no housekeeping during my stay, which felt like a letdown.

Sebastian

United Kingdom, January 2025

7.0/10

My stay at Must Stay Hotel Myeongdong was a mixed bag. On one hand, the location was super convenient, just a short walk from the subway and major attractions. On the other hand, the room was tiny and not very clean, with some hair on the bed when I checked in. Honestly, paying $75 for such a basic room felt a bit off.

Rooms

5.0

The Double Room was really small with no window, and it had some cleanliness issues.

Service

5.0

There was no staff at the desk, and I had to figure everything out myself, which was kind of a hassle.

Location

8.0

The hotel is super close to Seoul Station and other tourist spots, making it super easy to get around.

Dining

6.0

They didn't offer much in terms of dining options, but there are plenty of places to eat nearby.

Facilities

6.0

The basic amenities like a microwave and drinking water were available in the lobby, but it was all self-service.

Terence

United Kingdom, December 2024

6.4/10

I had a mixed experience at Must Stay Hotel Myeongdong. The location was fantastic, making it easy to get to popular spots like Namsan Park and the metro. However, the lack of service was disappointing, as I had to handle everything myself during my stay.

Rooms

5.0

The room was very small and lacked a view or window, which made it feel a bit cramped. There was hair on the bed upon checking in, which was quite off-putting.

Service

5.0

There was no staff available for check-in, which involved picking up a key from a pile. I also found the self-service aspect quite inconvenient.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location was a major highlight. It was close to Seoul Station and within walking distance to many attractions and public transport options.

Dining

6.0

While there weren't dining facilities, I enjoyed butter croissants nearby, which were a good treat.

Facilities

5.0

Facilities were minimal. There was a microwave and drinking water dispenser in the tiny lobby, but I had to seek them out myself.

Natalie

United Kingdom, December 2024

6.4/10

My stay at Must Stay Hotel Myeongdong had its ups and downs. The location was incredibly convenient, just a short walk from the train station and various attractions. However, the lack of service and basic amenities left much to be desired.

Rooms

5.0

The room I stayed in was quite small and did not have a view. there was even some hair on the bed upon my arrival. Paying $75 for this room felt a bit excessive.

Service

5.0

There was no front desk service during my stay. I had to pick up my key from a pile and found the self-service setup for coffee and amenities somewhat inconvenient.

Location

8.0

The location was the highlight for me. I was able to easily walk to Namsan Park, N Seoul Tower, and Myeongdong market, which made my stay much more enjoyable.

Dining

5.0

There wasn't much dining offered at the hotel, but I appreciated that there were facilities nearby for meals. the tiny lobby area did have a microwave and drinking water.

Facilities

5.0

The hotel provided basic facilities, but there was no cleaning during my four-night stay. utilities like laundry and housekeeping were absent.

Rosie

United Kingdom, October 2024

6.2/10

I had a mixed experience at Must Stay Hotel Myeongdong. The location was fantastic, being so close to the train station and various attractions. However, the room was quite small and there were some cleanliness issues upon arrival, which was disappointing. Overall, while the convenience was a major plus, the room experience left a lot to be desired.

Rooms

5.0

The room was very small, with no view or window, and it had some cleanliness issues. I found hair on the bed when I checked in, which was quite off-putting. Paying $75 for such a cramped space felt unjustified.

Service

6.0

Self check-in and check-out were the norm here, which made things a bit impersonal. There was no one at the desk to assist, and I had to figure out where to find coffee and other amenities myself, which was inconvenient.

Location

8.0

The location is really great. It's close to the train station, just a short walk from Namsan Park, Myeongdong market, and various restaurants. Being able to walk to these places made my trip so much easier.

Dining

5.0

There were made-to-order sandwiches available, but I didn't take advantage of the dining options since everything else felt so basic.

Facilities

5.0

The lobby area had a microwave and a drinking water dispenser, which was handy, but overall amenities were limited and I was expecting more conveniences for the price.