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Aloft Seoul Myeongdong

56, Namdaemunro, Jung-gu
Rated 8.7 in 1010 reviews

Aloft Seoul Myeongdong is a modern hotel that embodies the vibrant spirit of its surroundings in one of Seoul's most bustling districts. Located in the heart of the city, it offers easy access to a plethora of shopping, dining, and entertainment options, making it an ideal choice for both leisure and business travelers. The design of Aloft Seoul Myeongdong reflects a contemporary aesthetic, featuring stylish furnishings and open spaces that create an inviting atmosphere.

Guests can enjoy well-appointed rooms equipped with comfortable bedding, high-speed Wi-Fi, and a range of modern amenities that cater to both relaxation and productivity. The hotel also boasts a 24-hour business center and meeting spaces that are perfect for corporate gatherings or team activities.

The Aloft brand is known for its commitment to providing a lively and energetic ambiance, reflected in the hotel's communal areas where guests can unwind or socialise. The bar and lounge area serve a variety of refreshments, offering a perfect setting to mingle with fellow travelers.

Additionally, the hotel provides convenient access to public transport, adding to its appeal for those looking to explore the city's iconic landmarks. With its strategic location, modern amenities, and inviting atmosphere, Aloft Seoul Myeongdong is a practical choice for anyone looking to experience the dynamic charm of Seoul.

Climate and Weather

January
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 5
Sun hours / day
 24
Rain free days
February
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 22
Rain free days
March
 11°
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 6°
 7
Sun hours / day
 23
Rain free days
April
 17°
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 7
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 22
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May
 23°
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 8
Sun hours / day
 22
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June
 27°
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 9
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 20
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July
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 23°
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 16
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August
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 17
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September
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 19
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October
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 24
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November
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 22
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December
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Changdeokgung Palace
Changdeokgung Palace
Palace in Seoul, South Korea
1.9km / 1.2mi
Gyeongbokgung Palace
Gyeongbokgung Palace
Main royal palace of the Joseon Dynasty, located in Seoul, South Korea
1.6km / 0.97mi
Gyeongbokgung (Palace)
Main royal palace of the Joseon Dynasty, located in Seoul, South Korea
1.6km / 0.97mi
Seoul Museum of History
Seoul Museum of History
History museum in Seoul, South Korea
1.3km / 0.81mi
Namsan Seoul Tower
Namsan Seoul Tower
Communications tower in South Korea
1.3km / 0.81mi
Cheonggyecheon Stream Park
Cheonggyecheon Stream Park
Stream in Seoul, South Korea
0.7km / 0.46mi
Deoksugung Palace
Deoksugung Palace
Palace
0.6km / 0.34mi
Deoksugung (Palace)
Palace
0.6km / 0.34mi
Museum Kimchikan
Museum Kimchikan
Museum
1.3km / 0.8mi
National Folk Museum of Korea
National Folk Museum of Korea
National museum in Seoul, South Korea
1.9km / 1.2mi
National Museum of Korean Contemporary History
National Museum of Korean Contemporary History
History museum in Seoul, South Korea
1.3km / 0.82mi
Seoul Plaza
Seoul Plaza
Square
450m / 0.28mi
National Palace Museum of Korea
National Palace Museum of Korea
National museum
1.7km / 1mi
Statue of Peace
Memorial statue
1.4km / 0.89mi
Tapgol Park
Tapgol Park
Park in Seoul, South Korea
1.1km / 0.67mi
Gwanghwamun Square
Gwanghwamun Square
Public open space in Downtown Seoul
1km / 0.63mi
Gyeonghuigung Palace
Gyeonghuigung Palace
Gyeonghui Palace (in Korean: Gyeonghuigung, literally Palace of Serene Harmony) was a palace located in Seoul, South Korea. It was one of the "Five Grand Palaces" built by the Joseon Dynasty.
1.3km / 0.83mi
Gyeonghuigung (Palace)
Gyeonghui Palace (in Korean: Gyeonghuigung, literally Palace of Serene Harmony) was a palace located in Seoul, South Korea. It was one of the "Five Grand Palaces" built by the Joseon Dynasty.
1.3km / 0.83mi
Jangchungdan Park
Jangchungdan Park
Park in South Korea
2km / 1.2mi
Ddeok Museum
Ddeok Museum
Museum specializing in Korean cutlery and tteok rice pastry
1.6km / 1mi
Savina Museum of Contemporary Art
Art museum in Seoul, South Korea
1.6km / 1mi
Chojun textile quilt Museum
Textiles museum in Seoul, South Korea
490m / 0.3mi
Mokin Museum
Museum in Seoul, South Korea
1.3km / 0.81mi
Seoul Museum of Education
Seoul Museum of Education
Education museum in Seoul
2km / 1.2mi
Ilmin Museum of Art
Ilmin Museum of Art
Art museum in Seoul, South Korea
0.9km / 0.58mi
Hammering Man
Hammering Man
Sculpture
1.2km / 0.75mi
Unhyeongung (Palace)
Unhyeongung (Palace)
Palace of Joseon and Korean Empire
1.6km / 0.97mi
Postal Administration
Postal Administration
Government agency that provided postal service during the Joseon dynasty
1.4km / 0.85mi
National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art Deoksugung Branch
National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art Deoksugung Branch
Art museum in South Korea
0.8km / 0.49mi
Daelim Museum
Daelim Museum
Museum in Seoul
1.8km / 1.2mi
Yakhyeon Catholic Church
Yakhyeon Catholic Church
Church in Seoul, South Korea
1.3km / 0.81mi
Spring
Spring
Sculpture in Seoul, South Korea
0.9km / 0.54mi
남학당 Namhakdang
0.9km / 0.59mi
Bank of Korea Money Museum
Bank of Korea Money Museum
Economics museum in South Korea
70m / 80yd
Statue of Kim Gu
Statue of Kim Gu
Korean politician (1876–1949)
0.8km / 0.49mi
Statue of Lee siyung
Statue of Lee siyung
Vice President of South Korea (1868-1953)
0.8km / 0.48mi
Statue of Kim usin
Statue of Kim usin
Korean (Sillan) general (595 -673)
0.8km / 0.47mi
Namsangol Hanok Village
Village in Seoul, South Korea
1.2km / 0.73mi
Seoul Millennium Time Capsule
Seoul Millennium Time Capsule
1.2km / 0.75mi
Korea House
Korea House
Building in South Korea
1.1km / 0.67mi
Jongmyo Shrine
Jongmyo Shrine
Royal Confucian shrine in Seoul, South Korea
1.5km / 0.96mi
Palgakjeong Pavilion
Palgakjeong Pavilion
Korean cultural heritage item
1.2km / 0.73mi
Hwangudan
Hwangudan
Royal shrine in Seoul, South Korea
370m / 410yd
Namdaemun Market
Market in Seoul, South Korea
290m / 320yd
Jungmyeongjeon Hall
Jungmyeongjeon Hall
0.9km / 0.59mi

About Seoul

Seoul offers a diverse range of experiences that reflect its rich history and modern vibrancy. One of the must-visit historical sites is Gyeongbokgung Palace, where visitors can explore traditional Korean architecture and witness the changing of the guard ceremony. Nearby, the National Folk Museum provides insights into Korea's cultural heritage.

For those interested in contemporary culture, the district of Hongdae is a lively area known for its arts scene, street performances, and unique cafes. It's a great place to experience the youthful energy of the city. Adjacent to it, the Yeonnam-dong neighborhood features charming streets filled with independent shops and eateries, perfect for leisurely strolls.

A visit to Bukchon Hanok Village allows travelers to see traditional Korean houses called hanoks, providing a glimpse into the past. Walking through its narrow lanes can be quite picturesque. In contrast, the Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP) showcases modern architecture and hosts various exhibitions, making it a hub of design and creativity.

Food lovers should explore the Gwangjang Market, known for its vibrant food stalls offering classic dishes such as bindaetteok and tteokbokki. This market is a great place to experience local flavors in a bustling atmosphere. For a more upscale dining experience, the Gangnam district offers a range of high-end restaurants and trendy cafes.

Nature enthusiasts can enjoy a day at Namsan Park, which surrounds N Seoul Tower. The park features walking trails and beautiful views of the city from the tower's observation deck. Another serene option is the Hangang River, where walking, cycling, or picnicking along the riverside can be quite relaxing.

To experience the local nightlife, the Itaewon district is known for its diverse range of bars and clubs catering to various tastes and preferences. This area reflects the multicultural aspect of Seoul, making it an interesting spot for socializing.

Lastly, museums such as the Leeum Samsung Museum of Art and the Seoul Museum of Art offer a deep dive into both traditional and contemporary art, appealing to those with an interest in the creative sector. Each of these experiences contributes to a well-rounded understanding of Seoul's unique blend of history, culture, and modernity.




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