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Long Weekend Haus DDP: Euljiro & Dongdaemun Stays

Within walking distance of Euljiro and DDP / Dongdaemun History and Culture Park station, six places to stay with distinct characters are clustered together: Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun, Long Weekend Haus DDP, Sotetsu Hotels The Splaisir Seoul Dongdaemun, Toyoko Inn Seoul Dongdaemun, Mangrove Dongdaemun, and Monthliv Euljiro Hotel Stay. Below is a summary of each property's distance to the station, room configuration, and check-in conditions, taken directly from official pages and booking channel listings.

Long Weekend Haus DDP

Long Weekend Haus DDP, run by Long Weekend Haus (롱위켄드하우스), is located at 15-3 Ssangnim dong, Jung gu, Seoul, within walking distance of DDP / Dongdaemun History and Culture Park station, and operates 12 rooms across 7 types (rooms 101 to 702). Check in is at 15:00 and check out at 11:00, and the property uses a self check in kiosk (official site room chart, reconfirmed 2026-09-19).

Occupancy by room type is as follows.

  • Dining Suites (201, 301, 401): standard 2 / max 4 guests, 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, 35 sqm
  • Maru Suites (202, 302, 402): standard 3 / max 6 guests, 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, 44 sqm
  • Terrace Suite (501), Skyline Suites (601, 701): standard 2 / max 4 guests, 32 to 38 sqm
  • Penthouse (702): standard 4 / max 8 guests, 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 69 sqm

The self check in kiosk makes late night arrivals less of a hassle. The Dining and Maru Suites each have two bedrooms, making them suitable for two couples sharing a room, and the 702 Penthouse has two bathrooms, making it workable for a group of 8. There is a flexible rate that allows free cancellation up to 14 days before check in, and a 10% discount applies to stays of 3 nights or more. Guests exceeding the standard occupancy per room incur an extra 10,000 won per person per night (conditions posted officially as of 2026-09-14). All rooms are non smoking, pets are not allowed, and the lead guest must be at least 19 years old.

The aggregated Trip.com rating is 9.5/10 (66 reviews, confirmed 2026-09-14). The operator is Long Weekend Haus Co., Ltd., which handles accommodations in the Seoul area.

Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun

Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun (58-5 Euljiro 6-ga, Jung-gu, Seoul) is located near Dongdaemun History and Culture Park station and Euljiro 4-ga station, about a 5 minute walk to DDP, and operates 523 rooms in total, combining 331 hotel rooms and 192 residence units (official site, confirmed 2026-09-23).

The residence rooms come with laundry and cooking facilities, making them suitable for multi day stays by families with children. The property runs both a rooftop outdoor pool and an indoor pool, making it one of the few properties in the Dongdaemun area with a pool. Breakfast is served in a separate dining space, and both parking and Wi-Fi are provided free of charge.

Bookings and rates can be checked on the official site.

Sotetsu Hotels The Splaisir Seoul Dongdaemun

Sotetsu Hotels The Splaisir Seoul Dongdaemun (226 Jangchungdan ro, Jung gu) is a 1 minute walk from exits 4 and 9 of Dongdaemun History and Culture Park station, and operates 218 rooms. It is about a 6 minute walk to DDP (official access page).

Check in is at 14:00 for Sotetsu Hotel Club members and 15:00 for non members, with check out at 12:00. The property has a 24 hour fitness area and self check in machines, and breakfast is offered separately at 18,000 won per person. There is no pool or parking space, and pets are not allowed. Double rooms feature 180 cm beds and floor to ceiling windows, offering night views from the upper floors.

Bookings can be checked on the official website.

Toyoko Inn Seoul Dongdaemun

Toyoko Inn Seoul Dongdaemun 1 (official branch number 00208) is a budget oriented business hotel located a 1 minute walk from Dongdaemun History and Culture Park station on lines 2, 4, and 5. It offers a free breakfast of home style dishes such as bibimbap (official page, confirmed 2026-09-23).

The rooms are mostly compact, emphasizing value for the price, and the Incheon Airport limousine bus route 6001 stops right in front of the hotel. Parking is mechanical and requires a phone reservation in advance. The rooms are on the small side, so the hotel cannot accommodate large family groups.

Bookings can be made on the official booking page.

Mangrove Dongdaemun

Mangrove Dongdaemun (334 Toegye ro, Jung gu) is a design focused property located a 4 minute walk from DDP and a 6 minute walk from Dongdaemun History and Culture Park station, operating 54 rooms (as listed on Trip.com, confirmed 2026-09-23).

Check in is at 15:00 and check out at 11:00, with both check in and check out handled through a QR code based self service system. There is no breakfast service, pets are not allowed, and there is no parking space. The rooms are compact, equipped with a private bathroom, refrigerator, and work desk, suited for short stays by 1 to 2 guests.

Bookings can be checked on Booking.com.

Monthliv Euljiro Hotel Stay

Monthliv Euljiro Hotel Stay (177 Euljiro, Jung gu, Seoul, floors 2 to 3) is a 1 minute walk from Euljiro 4 ga station, and its Luxury Quadruple room is 52.8 sqm, standard 8 / max 8 guests (as listed on Yanolja NOL, confirmed 2026-09-23).

It comes with 2 queen beds, 2 double sofa beds, and 2 bathrooms, plus a microwave, electric kettle, refrigerator, and a combined washer dryer, making it suitable for groups staying several days or more. It is a 5 minute walk to Gwangjang Market and a 3 minute walk to Cheonggyecheon. Check in is at 15:00 and check out at 11:00, with no breakfast service and no pets allowed. The lead guest must be at least 19 years old. This Luxury Quadruple room was listed at 279,000 won, a 15% discount off the list price of 330,000 won (confirmed 2026-09-23, Yanolja NOL app).

Bookings can also be checked on Trip.com.

PropertyStation AccessRoom ScalePrice RangeFamily Convenience
Novotel Ambassador Seoul DongdaemunAbout 5 min walk to DDP523 rooms (331 hotel + 192 residence)Mid to highRooftop pool, residence cooking and laundry facilities
Long Weekend Haus DDPWalking distance to DDP / Dongdaemun History and Culture Park station12 rooms across 7 types, 32 to 69 sqm, 1 to 3 bedroomsMid range (10% discount for 3+ nights)Maru Suite up to 6 guests, Penthouse with 2 bathrooms and up to 8 guests
Sotetsu Hotels The Splaisir Seoul Dongdaemun1 min walk from exits 4/9 of Dongdaemun History and Culture Park station218 roomsMid rangeSpacious double rooms, breakfast separate at 18,000 won
Toyoko Inn Seoul Dongdaemun1 min walk from Dongdaemun History and Culture Park stationMostly compact roomsBudgetFree breakfast included, limited for large groups
Mangrove Dongdaemun4 min walk to DDP, 6 min walk to station54 roomsBudget to mid rangeSelf check in/out, compact rooms
Monthliv Euljiro Hotel Stay1 min walk from Euljiro 4 ga stationLuxury Quadruple, 52.8 sqm, 8 guestsMid range (279,000 won, 2026-09-23)2 bathrooms, combined washer dryer, suited for extended stays

Sources: Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun official site

Sources: Long Weekend Haus DDP official page

Sources: Trip.com Long Weekend Haus rating page

Sources: Sotetsu Hotels The Splaisir Seoul Dongdaemun official page

Sources: Sotetsu Hotels The Splaisir Seoul Dongdaemun location guide

Sources: Toyoko Inn Seoul Dongdaemun 1 official booking page

Sources: Trip.com Mangrove Dongdaemun detail page

Sources: Booking.com Mangrove Dongdaemun booking page

Sources: Trip.com Monthliv Euljiro Hotel Stay detail page

Sources: Yanolja NOL Monthliv Euljiro Hotel Stay room rate page

Long Weekend Haus DDP: Euljiro & Dongdaemun Stays