360, Dongho-ro, Jung-gu, Jung-Gu, 04561 Seoul, South Korea
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Hotel Description

Experience the perfect blend of comfort and convenience at The Better in DDP, Euljiro, a distinguished 3-star hotel nestled in the vibrant heart of Seoul, South Korea. This highly-rated accommodation stands as a testament to quality service and strategic positioning in one of Seoul’s most dynamic districts. Located at 360, Dongho-ro in Jung-gu, the hotel provides an ideal gateway to explore the rich cultural tapestry and modern marvels of South Korea’s capital city. Just steps away from the iconic Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP), a landmark of contemporary architecture and Seoul’s fashion hub, The Better offers guests immediate access to one of the city’s most photographed and visited attractions. The Euljiro district, known for its fascinating blend of traditional workshops and emerging creative spaces, surrounds the hotel, providing an authentic glimpse into both Seoul’s storied past and its innovative present.

The Better in DDP, Euljiro has earned its high rating through exceptional attention to detail and guest satisfaction. Each thoughtfully designed room serves as a peaceful sanctuary from the bustling urban energy outside, combining modern amenities with comfortable furnishings to ensure a restful stay. The hotel’s impeccable service reflects Korean hospitality at its finest, with multilingual staff ready to assist with everything from local recommendations to transportation arrangements. Guests particularly appreciate the hotel’s cleanliness, efficient check-in process, and the value it offers relative to its prime location. Business travelers benefit from the hotel’s proximity to Seoul’s commercial districts, while leisure guests can easily explore nearby shopping centers, traditional markets, and historic sites like Changdeokgung Palace and Jongmyo Shrine, both UNESCO World Heritage Sites within reasonable distance. The area’s excellent public transportation connections, including nearby subway stations, make the entire city accessible from this centrally located property.

Beyond its walls, The Better in DDP, Euljiro serves as the perfect base for culinary adventures through Seoul’s renowned food scene. From traditional Korean barbecue restaurants and atmospheric teahouses to trendy cafés and international dining options, the surrounding neighborhoods offer endless gastronomic discoveries. After days spent exploring Seoul’s attractions or attending business meetings, guests return to the welcoming atmosphere of The Better, where thoughtful amenities and comfortable spaces await. Whether you’re visiting Seoul for business, cultural exploration, or shopping expeditions, this highly-regarded 3-star property strikes the perfect balance between accessibility, comfort, and authentic Korean hospitality. The Better in DDP, Euljiro doesn’t just offer accommodations in Seoul—it provides a genuine connection to the city’s dynamic spirit and an experience that consistently exceeds expectations, as reflected in its outstanding guest ratings.

Rooms

  • Three-Bedroom Apartment with 3 × 1 double bed for 6 adults
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SURROUNDINGS

What’s nearby:

  • Gwanghuimun: 800 m
  • Jangchungdan Park: 1.4 km
  • Jongmyo Square Park: 1.3 km
  • Statue of Jeon Tae Il: 750 m
  • Seoul City Wall Museum: 1.2 km
  • Jongienara Paper Art Museum: 1.3 km
  • Dongdaemun Gate- Heunginjimun: 1.1 km
  • Dongdaemun History Museum 1398: 1 km
  • Dongdaemun History & Culture Park: 850 m
  • Agalmatolite Reliquary from the Three-story Stone Pagoda at Biroam Hermitage of Donghwasa Temple, Daegu: 1.3 km

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Cafe/bar투피스: 150 m
  • Cafe/bar Add Coffee: 400 m
  • Cafe/bar Café iLiL: 400 m

Top attractions:

  • Tapgol Park: 1.7 km
  • COEX Aquarium: 9 km
  • N Seoul Tower: 3.6 km
  • Street Museum: 1.6 km
  • Changdeokgung Palace: 2.1 km
  • Gyeongbokgung Palace: 3.3 km
  • Statue of Yu Gwansun: 1.8 km
  • Changgyeonggung Palace: 2.1 km
  • Chun Young Kim’s House: 1.5 km
  • The National Museum of Korea: 8 km

Natural beauty:

  • Peak Namsan Park: 3.3 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: 1.5 km
  • Train Euljiro 4(sa)-ga: 400 m
  • Metro Euljiro 4-ga Station: 450 m
  • Metro Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Station: 500 m

Closest airports:

  • Gimpo International Airport: 19 km
  • Incheon International Airport: 59 km

Facilities

Kitchen:

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine

Miscellaneous:

  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout

Room Amenities:

  • Heating

Languages spoken:

  • English
  • Korean
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Rules

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 15:00 to 23:00
  • You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.

Check-out:

  • From 08:00 to 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.

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