Jw Marriott Dongdaemun Square Seoul Hotel
37.570433, 127.008795Overview
5-star luxury hotel overlooking historic Heunginjimun Gate in Seoul's Dongdaemun district
Location & Setting
JW Marriott Dongdaemun Square Seoul is the only luxury hotel located in Seoul's Dongdaemun district, directly opposite historic Heunginjimun Gate. The hotel sits steps from Exit 8 and 9 of Dongdaemun Subway Station (Line 1 and 4), offering direct access to Myeongdong shopping area and Insadong Culture Street within a 10-minute subway ride. Guests can walk to Dongdaemun Design Plaza and Gwangjang Market, with Gimpo Airport 19 miles away and Incheon International Airport an 80-minute drive.
Rooms & Suites
Rooms at JW Marriott Seoul offer sweeping city views through floor-to-ceiling windows, including suites with direct sightlines of Heunginjimun Gate. En suite bathrooms are finished with marble flooring and feature soaking tubs, while a tablet near the bed controls lights, curtains, and the television. Executive Lounge access rooms provide dedicated concierge service, evening canapés, and a private terrace overlooking the city.
Dining & Bars
The hotel houses 5 restaurants, including Tavolo 24, a buffet restaurant serving all-day dining with international and Korean stations. BLT Steak offers dinner menus featuring Wagyu cuts and rack of lamb, with a wine selection and cheese bread noted by guests. The Griffin Bar on the rooftop provides live jazz performances and a balcony overlooking the dynamic city, serving Korean-inspired cocktails.
Wellness & Recreation
The indoor swimming pool uses an eco-friendly water filtration system and is heated year-round, with separate areas for children and complimentary swim caps provided. CLUB 501 houses a state-of-the-art fitness center with a wide range of weights, calisthenics machines, and an indoor golf range. The spa, Provence L'Occitane, offers body treatments, facials, massage packages, and a full-service salon for haircuts, styling, and nail care.
Business & Events
Meeting facilities include banquet halls with lofty ceilings and opulent decor, suitable for private events and conferences. The Executive Lounge provides a dedicated concierge service for business travelers, along with complimentary evening canapés and an open bar from 5pm to 7pm. A business center offers fax, photocopying, and meeting equipment, while the hotel's location near Dongdaemun retail district suits corporate visits.
- Location: Opposite Heunginjimun Gate, steps from Dongdaemun Subway Station
- Dining: 5 on-site restaurants including BLT Steak and Tavolo 24
- Recreation: Indoor eco-friendly pool and CLUB 501 fitness center with golf range
- Exclusive: Executive Lounge with evening canapés and open bar
- Entertainment: Rooftop bar The Griffin with live jazz
License number: 5888500598
Rooms and availability
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Max:3 persons
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed
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Max:3 persons
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed2 Double beds
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Skyline View
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Shower
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Coffee machine
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Max:4 persons
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed2 Double beds
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City view
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Shower
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Non-smoking
Facilities
Main facilities
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Bar/ Lounge area
Restaurant
Welcome drink
Coffee shop
Fitness center
Indoor swimming pool
Jacuzzi
Facial
Body wraps
Body scrub
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness center
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Business center
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cribs
- 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 center
- Steam room
- Jacuzzi
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Body wraps
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
Room view
- City view
- Skyline View
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
Essential information about Jw Marriott Dongdaemun Square Seoul Hotel
| 💵 Lowest room price | 360 US$ |
| 📏 Distance to center | 1.6 mi |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 13.3 mi |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Gimpo, GMP |
Location
- City landmarks
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