PHILSTAY DONGDAEMUN ECONOMIC, Seoul – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
3F, 11, Eulji-Ro 38-Gil, Jung-Gu,
Seoul,
South Korea,
Seoul Special City
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Steps from Dongdaemun History & Culture Park
Guest rating
6.1
6.7
/10
Loved by Philstay Dongdaemun Economic guests
Great location
Cleanliness
Easy access
Amazing staff
Good showers
"Very friendly host! He carried all of our luggage up and down, cleaned whenever we needed and even helped me send a package to this address."
Merja from Switzerland
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"The location is about a five minute walk from the intersection of three subway lines, which makes it easy to get nearly anywhere in the city."
David from United States
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"So close to DDP e subway line 2 o go everywhere in Seoul! Very comfortable room, cleaned and silenced."
Susanna from Italy
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Location
Philstay Dongdaemun Economic is situated in the bustling Dongdaemun area of Seoul, providing easy access to vibrant shopping streets and historical sites. The hotel is within a short walk from Dongdaemun Design Plaza and Dongdaemun Market, making it convenient for guests seeking culture and retail experiences. In addition, several public transportation options, including subway lines, are nearby, facilitating connections to other attractions in the city.
Rooms
The hotel offers 40 well-equipped guest rooms, including both double and family room options, accommodating various group sizes. Each room includes essential amenities such as refrigerators and air conditioning for guest comfort. Additionally, the hotel provides a shared kitchen, allowing guests to prepare meals and snacks during their stay.
Dining
Philstay Dongdaemun Economic features a dining area where guests can enjoy a daily breakfast service. The hotel's shared kitchen allows guests the flexibility to prepare their own meals at any time. Local eateries and cafes are also easily accessible for those wishing to explore traditional Korean cuisine.
Business and Events
Business travelers will find convenient amenities such as workstations available in the common area. The hotel also offers photocopying and fax services to support efficient business communication. Meeting spaces are available, catering to small group discussions or informal gatherings.
Attractions Nearby
Philstay Dongdaemun Economic is located close to several major tourist attractions, including the historical sites of Gyeongbokgung Palace and Changdeokgung Palace. Guests can explore cultural landmarks such as Bukchon Hanok Village, offering authentic Korean traditional architecture. The vibrant shopping areas of Myeongdong and Insadong are also within easy reach.
Highlights
Location: Dongdaemun area, close to shopping and historical sites
Rooms: 40 well-equipped guest rooms, family room options
Dining: Daily breakfast service, shared kitchen
Business: Workstations available, photocopying and fax services
Attractions: Gyeongbokgung Palace, Bukchon Hanok Village
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the vibrant Gwangjang Market for local street food.
Visit the Dongdaemun Design Plaza for modern architecture and exhibitions.
Try bibimbap at Gogung for an authentic Korean culinary delight.
Explore the Seoul City Wall for stunning views and a piece of history.
Check out the quirky Ikseon-dong Hanok Village for cafes and shops.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
65 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Single Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
65 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
65 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Philstay Dongdaemun Economic Location
3F, 11, Eulji-Ro 38-Gil, Jung-Gu,
Seoul,
South Korea,
Seoul Special City
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3F, 11, Eulji-Ro 38-Gil, Jung-Gu,
Seoul,
South Korea,
Seoul Special City
City landmarks
Landmark
N Seoul Tower
1.3
mi
Mall
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
3100 ft
Palace
Gyeongbokgung Palace
1.7
mi
Landmark
Jongmyo Shrine
5200 ft
Palace
Changdeokgung
1.7
mi
Landmark
Myeongdong Shopping Street
1.5
mi
Landmark
Namsangol Hanok Village
1.1
mi
Park
Bukchon Hanok Village
1.6
mi
Landmark
K-beauty shopping
1.1
mi
Landmark
Insa-dong Maru
5200 ft
Church
Myeongdong Cathedral
1.1
mi
Square
Gwanghwamun Gate
1.6
mi
Market
Kwangjang Market
2400 ft
Park
Tapgol Park
5200 ft
Landmark
Cheonggyecheon Stream
1.5
mi
Pagoda
Jogyesa
1.3
mi
Museum
Seoul City Wall Museum
3100 ft
Palace
Changgyeonggung Palace
1.2
mi
Museum
War Memorial of Korea
2.5
mi
Landmark
Namdaemun
1.6
mi
Park
Namsan Park
1.8
mi
Museum
Grevin Seoul
1.3
mi
Landmark
Harmony Mart
1.5
mi
Landmark
Bank of Korea Money Museum
1.3
mi
Square
Gwanghwamun Square
1.6
mi
Landmark
Statue of Sejong the Great
1.5
mi
Architectural Building
Seoul City Wall
1.4
mi
Landmark
Dongdaemun Seonggwak Park
3100 ft
Museum
Postal Museum of Korea
1.5
mi
Palace
Unhyeongung
1.7
mi
Nearby
Market
Kwangjang Market
1900 ft
Restaurants
Lotteria Dongdaemun History & Culture Park
1700 ft
18-130
Ojangdong Heungnamjip
1400 ft
101-7 Ojang-dong
Bukchon Sonmandoo Dongdaemun History & Culture Park
1900 ft
249-10
Ojangdong Hamheung Naengmyeon
1600 ft
90-10
Sinpo Uri Mandu Dongdaemun
2200 ft
18-37
Jin Wonjo Dakhanmari Main Store
3100 ft
265-18 Jongno 5-ga
Estrella
1700 ft
259-2
Yookssam Naengmyeon Myeongdong 2
2500 ft
10
Shilla Famous Bakery
2100 ft
259
Mr. Park's Mung-Bean Pancake
2100 ft
7
Explore Seoul
Explore Dongdaemun
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
12 minutes' walk
Architectural marvel with unique design, art exhibitions, and a popular night market. A key cultural hub in Seoul.
Kwangjang Market
10 minutes' walk
Famous for authentic Korean street food and traditional textiles. Experience local flavors and vibrant shopping.
Jongmyo Shrine
19 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage site featuring Confucian rituals. Beautifully preserved architecture and serene surroundings.
Seoul City Wall Museum
12 minutes' walk
Museum housing artifacts related to the historic city wall. Offers guided tours that reveal Seoul's history.
Biking along Cheonggyecheon Stream
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing bike ride on scenic paths. Rentals available nearby, perfect for enjoying nature in the heart of Seoul.
Cultural Experience at Hanbok Rental Shops
20 minutes' walk
Rent traditional Korean clothing and explore nearby palaces. Great for photos and immersing in Korean culture.
Outdoor Yoga Sessions
10 minutes' walk
Find tranquility in Jangchungdan Park with seasonal yoga sessions. Morning classes available, ideal for relaxation.
Night Market at Dongdaemun
12 minutes' walk
Thrilling evening market with street food and fashion. Ideal for night owls looking for a vibrant atmosphere.
Ojangdong Heungnamjip
5 minutes' walk
Famous for cold noodles and hearty Korean meals. Casual atmosphere perfect for families; vegetarian options available.
Sinpo Uri Mandu
8 minutes' walk
Known for delicious dumplings and traditional Korean snacks. Cozy setting with quick service, ideal for a casual meal.
Lotteria Dongdaemun History & Culture Park
7 minutes' walk
Fast-food chain offering local tastes with a twist. Great for a quick bite before exploring nearby attractions.
Bukchon Sonmandoo
7 minutes' walk
Specializes in handmade dumplings and light meals. Warm and welcoming atmosphere, suitable for quick lunch or dinner.
Live Music at Club Octagon
15 minutes' drive
Popular club featuring live DJ performances and vibrant nightlife. Perfect for party enthusiasts and night out.
Namsan Cable Car
25 minutes' walk
Scenic cable car ride offering stunning views of Seoul. Family-friendly attraction, great for memorable photos.
K-Performance at Dongdaemun
12 minutes' walk
Engaging K-Pop performances and cultural shows. Fun for all ages, showcasing Korea's dynamic entertainment scene.
Theater at Daehakro
20 minutes' drive
Seoul's cultural hub for plays and performances. Variety of shows available, suitable for family outings or romantic dates.
Getting around
City Centre
Seoul22 min
·
1.1
mi
Airports
Gimpo (GMP)32 min
·
12.9
mi
Train
Seoul Station5 min
·
2.0
mi
Yeongdeungpo Station16 min
·
6.3
mi
Underground
Euljiro 4(sa)-ga8 min
·
2000 ft
Jongno 5(o)-ga8 min
·
2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Korean
Number of rooms:
18
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 71 verified reviews
5.8/10
Guest rating
48%
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.6/10
Comfort
6.4/10
Facilities
6.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Location
8.2/10
Staff
7.4/10
Value for money
7.1/10
Pros
Convenient location
Kind staff
Easy access
Clean rooms
Good price
Cons
No elevator
Broken amenities
Guest reviews
based on 252 reviews
6.1/10
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