

Hotel Description
Welcome to the Hotel New Oriental Myeongdong, a distinguished 3-star accommodation nestled in the vibrant heart of Seoul, South Korea. This well-appointed hotel has earned an impressive 8.5 rating from satisfied guests, establishing it as a top choice for travelers seeking quality, comfort, and convenience in one of Asia’s most dynamic capitals. Situated at 1, Toegye-ro 14-gil in Jung-gu, the hotel boasts an enviable location in Seoul’s celebrated Myeongdong district, an area renowned for its bustling shopping streets, diverse culinary scene, and rich cultural attractions.
The Hotel New Oriental Myeongdong’s strategic position places guests within easy walking distance of Myeongdong Shopping Street, a paradise for fashion enthusiasts and beauty product aficionados. The hotel’s central location in Jung-gu also provides convenient access to several of Seoul’s most iconic landmarks, including Namdaemun Market, one of Korea’s oldest and largest traditional markets, and the majestic N Seoul Tower, which offers panoramic views of the city skyline. Additionally, the hotel’s proximity to multiple subway stations ensures that guests can effortlessly explore further afield, from the historic Gyeongbokgung Palace to the trendy neighborhoods of Hongdae and Gangnam. Business travelers will appreciate the short distance to Seoul’s central business district, while leisure visitors will delight in the nearby traditional teahouses, theaters, and museums that showcase Korea’s rich cultural heritage.
What truly sets the Hotel New Oriental Myeongdong apart, as reflected in its stellar 8.5 rating, is its commitment to providing an exceptional guest experience that balances Korean hospitality with international standards of comfort. The hotel’s well-designed rooms offer a peaceful retreat from the energetic city streets, featuring contemporary décor and thoughtful amenities designed to ensure a restful stay. Guests consistently praise the property’s immaculate cleanliness, efficient service, and attentive staff who are eager to assist with everything from restaurant recommendations to arranging transportation. Whether you’re visiting Seoul for business, shopping, culinary exploration, or cultural immersion, the Hotel New Oriental Myeongdong offers a welcoming and ideally located base from which to discover all that this fascinating city has to offer. With its perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and authentic Korean charm, it’s no wonder that this highly-rated 3-star gem continues to be a preferred choice for discerning travelers to Seoul.
Rooms
- Standard Twin Room with 2 single beds for 2 adults
- Standard Double Room with 1 double bed for 2 adults
- Superior Twin Room with 1 single bed and 1 double bed for 3 adults, 1 child
- Deluxe Twin Room with 2 double beds for 4 adults, 1 child
- Deluxe Family Room with 2 single beds and 1 double bed for 4 adults, 1 child


Reviews
Faizal from Indonesia (9/10)
Strategic, clean, good services, comfortable and good value
S from United States (7/10)
Super clean and friendly staff.
Duy from United States (9/10)
Friendly and helpful staff, location is perfect close to many shopping and food street and train station
Jrs from Philippines (9/10)
I recently stayed at Hotel New Oriental Myeongdong, and it was an excellent experience from start to finish. The location is fantastic, with easy access to Myeongdong's bustling shopping streets, great restaurants, and public transportation, making it incredibly convenient for exploring Seoul.
The staff were exceptionally helpful, going out of their way to ensure I had a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Their warm hospitality truly made a difference.
The room was brand-new, spotless, and very quiet, providing the perfect retreat after a long day of sightseeing. The modern design and thoughtful amenities made it both cozy and functional.
I highly recommend Hotel New Oriental Myeongdong to anyone visiting Seoul. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, this hotel is a wonderful choice!Verdiana from Italy (7/10)
My from Australia (9/10)
Clean but first day had a smell.
Jane from Australia (9/10)
Excellent location, great room and facilities. Highly recommend this hotel
Katrina from United Kingdom (8/10)
Great location, very convenient for airport limousine bus, metro, shopping and eateries. Excellent base for first timer.
Hello from Laos (8/10)
Excellent Stay – Highly Recommend!
I recently had the pleasure of staying at the New Oriental Hotel and was thoroughly impressed. The location was fantastic, placing me within easy walking distance of Myeongdong walking street, restaurants, department stores, and other attractions. The staff were incredibly helpful and went above and beyond to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. I was even upgraded to a room that comfortably accommodated my family. My room was impeccably clean.Keorapetse from South Korea (7/10)
It looked clean. No bad smells
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SURROUNDINGS
What’s nearby:
- Seoul Plaza: 1 km
- Street Museum: 900 m
- Hwangudan Altar: 750 m
- 3 D Black Art Museum: 400 m
- Grevin Seoul Museum: 1.1 km
- Chun Young Kim’s House: 1.1 km
- Seoul Animation Center: 600 m
- Bank of Korea Money Museum: 400 m
- Korea Postage Stamp Museum: 450 m
- T.um – SK Telecom Ubiquitous Museum: 1.1 km
Restaurants & cafes:
- Cafe/bar#52 LAB: 50 m
- Cafe/bar Booster Coffee: 5 m
- Cafe/bar Healing Cafe Oriental Hue: 10 m
Top attractions:
- Berlin Square: 1.3 km
- COEX Aquarium: 10 km
- N Seoul Tower: 2.6 km
- Cheonggyecheon: 1.4 km
- Deoksugung Palace: 1.4 km
- Seoul Museum of Art: 1.3 km
- Changdeokgung Palace: 2.7 km
- Gyeongbokgung Palace: 2.7 km
- Changgyeonggung Palace: 3.6 km
- The National Museum of Korea: 6 km
Natural beauty:
- Peak Namsan Park: 1.1 km
Ski lifts:
- Star Hill Resort Lift 2: 32 km
- Star Hill Resort Lift 4: 32 km
- Star Hill Resort Lift 5: 32 km
Public transport:
- Train City Hall: 1.2 km
- Train Seoul Station: 1.6 km
- Metro Hoehyeon Station: 700 m
- Metro Myeongdong Station: 300 m
Closest airports:
- Gimpo International Airport: 18 km
- Incheon International Airport: 58 km
Facilities
General:
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Carpeted
- Soundproof rooms
- Lift
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
Kitchen:
- Electric kettle
- Refrigerator
Bathroom:
- Towels
- Bidet
- Slippers
- Toilet
- Hairdryer
Services:
- Private check-in/check-out
- Concierge service
- Luggage storage
- Wake-up service
- Fax/photocopying Additional charge
- Currency exchange
- Laundry Additional charge
Wellness:
- Massage chair
Transport:
- Public transport tickets Additional charge
Food & Drink:
- Wine/champagne Additional charge
Languages spoken:
- English
- Japanese
- Korean
- Chinese
Safety & security:
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key card access
- 24-hour security
- Safety deposit box
Media & Technology:
- Cable channels
- Telephone
- TV
Great for your stay:
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Massage chair
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
- Lift
- Designated smoking area
- Cable channels


Rules
Pets:
- Pets are not allowed.
Check-in:
- From 15:00 to 00:30
Check-out:
- From 03:00 to 11:00
Age restriction:
- The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation/prepayment:
- Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
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