27-4, Jangchungdan-ro 10-gil, Jung-gu, Jung-Gu, 04614 Seoul, South Korea
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Hotel Description

Welcome to LIGHTHOUSE 240 DDP Dongdaemun, a premier 3-star accommodation nestled in the vibrant heart of Seoul, South Korea. This exceptional hotel has garnered a perfect 10/10 rating from satisfied guests, making it one of the most highly-regarded establishments in the city. Situated in the culturally rich Jung-gu district at 27-4, Jangchungdan-ro 10-gil, LIGHTHOUSE 240 offers an ideal blend of contemporary comfort and authentic Korean hospitality that promises to elevate your Seoul experience to unforgettable heights.

The hotel’s strategic location places you just moments away from the iconic Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP), Seoul’s breathtaking architectural landmark and hub of fashion, design, and culture. This ultramodern complex, with its futuristic curves and innovative spaces, stands as a testament to Seoul’s dynamic blend of tradition and cutting-edge design—much like LIGHTHOUSE 240 itself. The Jung-gu district, often referred to as the historical and commercial center of Seoul, surrounds you with an abundance of cultural treasures. Within walking distance, guests can explore Dongdaemun Market, one of Asia’s largest shopping districts, where traditional markets seamlessly transition into modern malls that stay bustling well into the night. History enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to ancient city gates like Heunginjimun (East Gate) and the serene Jangchung-dong neighborhood with its hidden historical gems. The hotel’s central position also provides convenient access to Seoul’s efficient public transportation network, allowing you to traverse this dynamic metropolis with ease.

What truly sets LIGHTHOUSE 240 DDP Dongdaemun apart, however, is its perfect 10/10 guest rating—a rare achievement that speaks volumes about the exceptional experience awaiting you. This stellar rating reflects the hotel’s unwavering commitment to excellence across all aspects of your stay. From the moment you step into the thoughtfully designed lobby, you’ll be embraced by an atmosphere that harmoniously blends contemporary aesthetics with subtle nods to Korean cultural elements. The attentive and multilingual staff embody the concept of “jeong”—the Korean principle of heartfelt care and connection—ensuring that every guest interaction is marked by genuine warmth and efficiency. The immaculately maintained rooms serve as peaceful sanctuaries amid the urban energy of Seoul, featuring modern amenities and comfortable furnishings that cater to both business and leisure travelers. Whether you’re in Seoul to explore its rich tapestry of traditions, dive into its cutting-edge fashion and technology scenes, or conduct business in Asia’s fourth-largest economy, LIGHTHOUSE 240 DDP Dongdaemun stands as your perfect 3-star base—a beacon of hospitality in the dazzling landscape of South Korea’s capital city. Its perfect guest satisfaction score isn’t just a number; it’s a promise of the extraordinary stay that awaits you in one of Asia’s most dynamic and fascinating destinations.

Rooms

  • Three-Bedroom Apartment with 2 double beds and 2 × 1 double bed for 8 adults
  • One-Bedroom Apartment with 2 double beds for 4 adults
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Reviews

  • Manuel from Portugal (10/10)

    Perfect house in Seoul and very close to transports. I highly recommend it.

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SURROUNDINGS

What’s nearby:

  • Gwanghuimun: 150 m
  • Jangchungdan Park: 850 m
  • Statue of Yu Gwansun: 1.2 km
  • Statue of Jeon Tae Il: 1.1 km
  • Seoul City Wall Museum: 1.1 km
  • Jongienara Paper Art Museum: 650 m
  • Dongdaemun Gate- Heunginjimun: 1,000 m
  • Dongdaemun History Museum 1398: 600 m
  • Dongdaemun History & Culture Park: 750 m
  • Agalmatolite Reliquary from the Three-story Stone Pagoda at Biroam Hermitage of Donghwasa Temple, Daegu: 1.3 km

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Cafe/bar Subway: 300 m
  • Cafe/bar Twosome Place: 200 m
  • Cafe/bar카페 마조앤새디: 200 m

Top attractions:

  • COEX Aquarium: 8 km
  • N Seoul Tower: 3.6 km
  • Street Museum: 1.8 km
  • Jongmyo Square Park: 1.9 km
  • Changdeokgung Palace: 3 km
  • Gyeongbokgung Palace: 4.2 km
  • Changgyeonggung Palace: 2.8 km
  • Chun Young Kim’s House: 1.7 km
  • The National Museum of Korea: 7 km
  • National Theater of Korea Museum of Performing Arts: 1.9 km

Natural beauty:

  • Peak Namsan Park: 3.5 km

Ski lifts:

  • Star Hill Resort Lift 2: 30 km
  • Star Hill Resort Lift 4: 30 km
  • Star Hill Resort Lift 5: 30 km

Public transport:

  • Train Cheonggu: 650 m
  • Metro Dongguk Univ.: 650 m
  • Train Euljiro 4(sa)-ga: 1.3 km
  • Metro Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Station: 300 m

Closest airports:

  • Gimpo International Airport: 20 km
  • Incheon International Airport: 60 km

Facilities

Kitchen:

  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Stovetop
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Living Area:

  • Dining area

Miscellaneous:

  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Private entrance

Languages spoken:

  • English
  • Korean
  • Chinese

Safety & security:

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • 24-hour security
  • Carbon monoxide detector

Media & Technology:

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
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Rules

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 16:00 to 23:30
  • You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.

Check-out:

  • Until 11:00

No age restriction:

  • There is no age requirement for check-in

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.

Guest reviews

Staff:

10

Comfort:

10

Location:

10

Facilities:

10

Cleanliness:

10

Value for money:

10

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