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Amid Hotel Seoul

38, Insa-dong 5gil, Jongno-gu
Rated 8.6 in 1285 reviews

Amid Hotel Seoul is a thoughtfully designed hotel situated in the heart of the vibrant Jongno district, known for its rich cultural heritage and contemporary charm. This modern establishment offers a welcoming retreat that combines comfort and convenience for both leisure and business travelers. The hotel is strategically located near numerous cultural landmarks, including traditional markets, historical sites, and art galleries, providing guests with easy access to the best of Seoul's offerings.

The interior of Amid Hotel Seoul showcases a blend of contemporary aesthetics and Korean motifs, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Guests can enjoy well-appointed rooms featuring modern amenities, such as complimentary Wi-Fi, flat-screen televisions, and comfortable bedding, ensuring a pleasant stay. The hotel also provides various services, including a 24-hour front desk and concierge assistance, catering to the diverse needs of its visitors.

In addition to comfortable accommodations, Amid Hotel Seoul features a restaurant that serves a selection of both local and international cuisine, perfect for guests looking to indulge in culinary delights. The hotel's proximity to public transportation makes exploring the city's many neighborhoods convenient, allowing guests to experience everything Seoul has to offer.

Overall, Amid Hotel Seoul stands out as a reliable choice for travelers seeking a blend of comfort, accessibility, and a unique local experience in one of South Korea's most dynamic cities.

Climate and Weather

January
 3°
 -6°
 4°
 5
Sun hours / day
 24
Rain free days
February
 6°
 -3°
 4°
 6
Sun hours / day
 22
Rain free days
March
 11°
 1°
 6°
 7
Sun hours / day
 23
Rain free days
April
 17°
 7°
 9°
 7
Sun hours / day
 22
Rain free days
May
 23°
 13°
 15°
 8
Sun hours / day
 22
Rain free days
June
 27°
 18°
 19°
 9
Sun hours / day
 20
Rain free days
July
 29°
 22°
 23°
 7
Sun hours / day
 16
Rain free days
August
 30°
 22°
 25°
 7
Sun hours / day
 17
Rain free days
September
 26°
 18°
 23°
 7
Sun hours / day
 19
Rain free days
October
 20°
 11°
 19°
 7
Sun hours / day
 24
Rain free days
November
 12°
 4°
 13°
 6
Sun hours / day
 22
Rain free days
December
 5°
 -2°
 9°
 5
Sun hours / day
 23
Rain free days

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What to do in Seoul and near Amid Hotel Seoul

Cheong Wa Dae
Cheong Wa Dae
Former official residence of the president of South Korea
1.3km / 0.82mi
Changdeokgung Palace
Changdeokgung Palace
Palace in Seoul, South Korea
0.8km / 0.47mi
Gyeongbokgung Palace
Gyeongbokgung Palace
Main royal palace of the Joseon Dynasty, located in Seoul, South Korea
0.6km / 0.38mi
Gyeongbokgung (Palace)
Main royal palace of the Joseon Dynasty, located in Seoul, South Korea
0.6km / 0.38mi
Seoul Museum of History
Seoul Museum of History
History museum in Seoul, South Korea
1.2km / 0.75mi
Changgyeonggung (Palace)
Changgyeonggung (Palace)
Palace
1km / 0.6mi
Cheonggyecheon Stream Park
Cheonggyecheon Stream Park
Stream in Seoul, South Korea
400m / 440yd
Deoksugung Palace
Deoksugung Palace
Palace
0.9km / 0.58mi
Deoksugung (Palace)
Palace
0.9km / 0.58mi
National Children's Science Center
National Children's Science Center
Museum in Seoul, South Korea
1.6km / 0.98mi
Museum Kimchikan
Museum Kimchikan
Museum
110m / 120yd
National Folk Museum of Korea
National Folk Museum of Korea
National museum in Seoul, South Korea
0.9km / 0.55mi
National Museum of Korean Contemporary History
National Museum of Korean Contemporary History
History museum in Seoul, South Korea
0.6km / 0.35mi
Seoul Plaza
Seoul Plaza
Square
0.9km / 0.56mi
National Palace Museum of Korea
National Palace Museum of Korea
National museum
0.9km / 0.55mi
Statue of Peace
Memorial statue
440m / 480yd
Tapgol Park
Tapgol Park
Park in Seoul, South Korea
320m / 350yd
Gwanghwamun Square
Gwanghwamun Square
Public open space in Downtown Seoul
0.6km / 0.39mi
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 / 0.81mi
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 / 0.81mi
Marronnier Park
Marronnier Park
Park in Seoul, South Korea
1.8km / 1.1mi
Jippulsaenghwalsa Museum
Museum in Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea
1.9km / 1.2mi
Ddeok Museum
Ddeok Museum
Museum specializing in Korean cutlery and tteok rice pastry
0.6km / 0.38mi
Waryong Park
Waryong Park
Park
1.9km / 1.2mi
Gahoe Museum
History museum in Seoul, South Korea
1km / 0.63mi
Savina Museum of Contemporary Art
Art museum in Seoul, South Korea
450m / 0.28mi
Chojun textile quilt Museum
Textiles museum in Seoul, South Korea
1.6km / 0.99mi
Mokin Museum
Museum in Seoul, South Korea
160m / 180yd
Seoul Museum of Education
Seoul Museum of Education
Education museum in Seoul
0.8km / 0.5mi
World Jewellery Museum
World Jewellery Museum
Jewellery museum in Seoul, South Korea
1km / 0.6mi
Ilmin Museum of Art
Ilmin Museum of Art
Art museum in Seoul, South Korea
0.7km / 0.41mi
Hammering Man
Hammering Man
Sculpture
1.1km / 0.68mi
Unhyeongung (Palace)
Unhyeongung (Palace)
Palace of Joseon and Korean Empire
410m / 450yd
Bukchon Hanok Village
Bukchon Hanok Village
Neighborhood in Downtown Seoul
1.1km / 0.69mi
Postal Administration
Postal Administration
Government agency that provided postal service during the Joseon dynasty
250m / 270yd
Korean National Police Heritage Museum
Korean National Police Heritage Museum
Police museum in South Korea
1.9km / 1.2mi
National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art Deoksugung Branch
National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art Deoksugung Branch
Art museum in South Korea
1.2km / 0.72mi
Daelim Museum
Daelim Museum
Museum in Seoul
1.1km / 0.68mi
Spring
Spring
Sculpture in Seoul, South Korea
0.7km / 0.42mi
남학당 Namhakdang
1.5km / 0.95mi
Bank of Korea Money Museum
Bank of Korea Money Museum
Economics museum in South Korea
1.2km / 0.72mi
Statue of Kim Gu
Statue of Kim Gu
Korean politician (1876–1949)
2km / 1.2mi
Statue of Lee siyung
Statue of Lee siyung
Vice President of South Korea (1868-1953)
1.9km / 1.2mi
Statue of Kim usin
Statue of Kim usin
Korean (Sillan) general (595 -673)
1.9km / 1.2mi
Namsangol Hanok Village
Village in Seoul, South Korea
1.7km / 1.1mi

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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