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title: "Hotels in Insadong, Seoul: 118 compared by guest rating"
description: "118 hotels in Insadong, Seoul, ranked by guest rating: average 8.4/10, 30% rated 9 or higher. Compare locations, amenities and nearby areas."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/south-korea/seoul/area/insadong/
language: en
source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-11-14
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# Hotels in Insadong

We rank the 118 hotels within about 700 m of the centre of Insadong by guest rating. They average 8.4 out of 10, against 8.3 across Seoul, and 30% score 9 or higher.

- **hotels:** 118

- **average rating:** 8.4

- **rated 9 or higher:** 30%

- **to the city centre:** 1.8 km

## Best-rated hotels in Insadong

Ranked by StayVersus score: guest rating adjusted for the number of reviews.

 #1

Hostel Jongno 1·2·3·4(ilisamsa)-ga-dong

### [Hostel Tommy](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hostel-tommy-seoul/)

-   Free Wi-Fi
-   Free breakfast

9.5 **Exceptional** 2,127 reviews 2.1 km

 #2

Guesthouse Jongno 1·2·3·4(ilisamsa)-ga-dong

### [ONU STAY Ikseon](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/onu-stay-ikseon-seoul/)

-   Free Wi-Fi

9.6 **Exceptional** 203 reviews 2.0 km

 #3

Hotel ★★★ Jongno 1·2·3·4(ilisamsa)-ga-dong

### [tong tong petit hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/tong-tong-petit-hotel-seoul/)

9.4 **Exceptional** 1,306 reviews 2.0 km

 #4

Hotel ★★★ Jongno 1·2·3·4(ilisamsa)-ga-dong

### [Hanok Hotel Daam](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hanok-hotel-daam-seoul/)

-   Free Wi-Fi

9.3 **Exceptional** 1,487 reviews 2.3 km

 #5

Hostel Jongno 1-ga

### [Hostel HARU](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hostel-haru-seoul/)

-   Free Wi-Fi

9.3 **Exceptional** 1,468 reviews 1.4 km

 #6

Guesthouse Jongno 1-ga

### [Stay Ohana](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/stay-ohana-seoul/)

9.4 **Exceptional** 192 reviews 1.5 km

 #7

Hotel ★★★ Jongno 1·2·3·4(ilisamsa)-ga-dong

### [Dormy Inn EXPRESS SEOUL Insadong](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/dormy-inn-express-seoul-insadong-seoul/)

9.2 **Excellent** 2,519 reviews 1.8 km

 #8

Hostel Jongno 1·2·3·4(ilisamsa)-ga-dong

### [Half rest hostel Jongno Insa](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/half-rest-hostel-jongno-insa-seoul/)

9.3 **Exceptional** 222 reviews 1.8 km

 #9

Guesthouse Jongno 1·2·3·4(ilisamsa)-ga-dong

### [Yehadoye Guesthouse](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/yehadoye-guesthouse-seoul/)

-   Free Wi-Fi

9.2 **Excellent** 923 reviews 2.0 km

 #10

Hotel ★★★ Jongno 2-ga

### [Stay Vi Jongno](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/stay-vi-jongno-seoul/)

9.4 **Exceptional** 90 reviews 1.5 km

 #11

Hotel ★★ Jongno 1·2·3·4(ilisamsa)-ga-dong

### [4rest Stay Jongno](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/4rest-stay-jongno-seoul/)

9.4 **Exceptional** 83 reviews 2.0 km

 #12

Hotel ★★★★ Jongno 1·2·3·4(ilisamsa)-ga-dong

### [Nine Tree By Parnas Seoul Insadong](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/nine-tree-by-parnas-seoul-insadong-seoul/)

9.1 **Excellent** 18,693 reviews 2.0 km

 #13

Hotel ★★★★ Jongno 1-ga

### [Amid Hotel Seoul](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/amid-hotel-seoul-seoul/)

-   Free Wi-Fi
-   Gym

9.1 **Excellent** 6,818 reviews 1.8 km

 #14

Hotel ★★★ Jongno 1-ga

### [The Prima Hotel Jongno Insadong](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/the-prima-hotel-jongno-insadong-seoul/)

-   Free Wi-Fi

9.1 **Excellent** 2,170 reviews 1.9 km

 #15

Hotel ★★★ Euljiro-dong

### [Takt\_Jongno - Female Only Capsule Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/takt-jongno-female-only-capsule-hotel-seoul/)

9.2 **Excellent** 223 reviews 1.5 km

 #16

Guesthouse Jongno 1·2·3·4(ilisamsa)-ga-dong

### [Daljee Guesthouse](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/daljee-guesthouse-seoul/)

-   Free Wi-Fi

9.2 **Excellent** 205 reviews 1.8 km

 #17

Hostel Jongno 1-ga

### [Seoul Cube Jongro](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/seoul-cube-jongro-seoul/)

-   Free breakfast

9.1 **Excellent** 1,382 reviews 1.4 km

 #18

Apartment Euljiro-dong

### [WECO STAY Insadong](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/weco-stay-insadong-seoul/)

9.1 **Excellent** 1,153 reviews 1.6 km

 #19

Hotel ★★★ Jongno 1·2·3·4(ilisamsa)-ga-dong

### [Hotel Tradiup by the Designers](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-tradiup-by-the-designers-seoul/)

9.2 **Excellent** 186 reviews 1.9 km

 #20

Guesthouse Jongno 1·2·3·4(ilisamsa)-ga-dong

### [Beyond Residence Jongno](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/beyond-residence-jongno-seoul/)

-   Free Wi-Fi

9.1 **Excellent** 564 reviews 1.8 km

 #21

Hotel Jongno 1·2·3·4(ilisamsa)-ga-dong

### [SSH Icon Hostel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/ssh-icon-hostel-seoul/)

-   Free Wi-Fi

9.2 **Excellent** 166 reviews 2.1 km

 #22

Hotel ★★★½ Jongno 1·2·3·4(ilisamsa)-ga-dong

### [Moxy Seoul Insadong](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/moxy-seoul-insadong-seoul/)

9.1 **Excellent** 414 reviews 1.8 km

 #23

Guesthouse Jongno 2-ga

### [Stay Maru Jongno](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/stay-maru-jongno-seoul/)

9.2 **Excellent** 155 reviews 1.5 km

 #24

Motel Euljiro-dong

### [The Extay Lounge Jongno](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/the-extay-lounge-jongno-seoul/)

9.1 **Excellent** 383 reviews 1.5 km

[All hotels in Seoul](https://stayversus.com/en/south-korea/seoul/)[Hotel prices in Seoul by month](https://stayversus.com/en/south-korea/seoul/prices/)

## Insadong compared with other areas of Seoul

Hotels with enough reviews to rank. Distance to the centre is the median for the area.

| Area | Hotels | Avg. rating | Rated 9+ | To centre |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Hongdae](https://stayversus.com/en/south-korea/seoul/area/hongdae/) | 114 | 8.8 | 50% | 5.4 km |
| [Myeongdong](https://stayversus.com/en/south-korea/seoul/area/myeongdong/) | 179 | 8.6 | 30% | 670 m |
| [Itaewon](https://stayversus.com/en/south-korea/seoul/area/itaewon/) | 13 | 8.5 | 8% | 2.7 km |
| **Insadong** | 118 | 8.4 | 30% | 1.8 km |
| [Dongdaemun](https://stayversus.com/en/south-korea/seoul/area/dongdaemun/) | 110 | 8.3 | 33% | 2.4 km |
| [Gangnam](https://stayversus.com/en/south-korea/seoul/area/gangnam/) | 52 | 8.1 | 21% | 7.7 km |

## Compare Insadong with

-   [Insadong vs Myeongdong](https://stayversus.com/en/south-korea/seoul/area/insadong-vs-myeongdong/)
-   [Hongdae vs Insadong](https://stayversus.com/en/south-korea/seoul/area/hongdae-vs-insadong/)

## Hotel match-ups in Insadong

-     [**Nine Tree By Parnas Seoul Insadong** *vs* **Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun (Myeongdong)** Seoul, 9.1 / 8.6](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/nine-tree-by-parnas-seoul-insadong-seoul-vs-shilla-stay-gwanghwamun-myeongdong-seoul/)
-     [**Amid Hotel Seoul** *vs* **Nine Tree By Parnas Seoul Insadong** Seoul, 9.1 / 9.1](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/amid-hotel-seoul-seoul-vs-nine-tree-by-parnas-seoul-insadong-seoul/)
-     [**Dormy Inn EXPRESS SEOUL Insadong** *vs* **Nine Tree By Parnas Seoul Insadong** Seoul, 9.2 / 9.1](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/dormy-inn-express-seoul-insadong-seoul-vs-nine-tree-by-parnas-seoul-insadong-seoul/)
-     [**Nine Tree By Parnas Seoul Insadong** *vs* **The Prima Hotel Jongno Insadong** Seoul, 9.1 / 9.1](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/nine-tree-by-parnas-seoul-insadong-seoul-vs-the-prima-hotel-jongno-insadong-seoul/)
-     [**Nine Tree By Parnas Seoul Insadong** *vs* **Somerset Palace Seoul - Insadong** Seoul, 9.1 / 8.8](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/nine-tree-by-parnas-seoul-insadong-seoul-vs-somerset-palace-seoul-insadong-seoul/)
-     [**Amid Hotel Seoul** *vs* **Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun (Myeongdong)** Seoul, 9.1 / 8.6](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/amid-hotel-seoul-seoul-vs-shilla-stay-gwanghwamun-myeongdong-seoul/)
-     [**Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun (Myeongdong)** *vs* **The Prima Hotel Jongno Insadong** Seoul, 8.6 / 9.1](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/shilla-stay-gwanghwamun-myeongdong-seoul-vs-the-prima-hotel-jongno-insadong-seoul/)
-     [**Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun (Myeongdong)** *vs* **Somerset Palace Seoul - Insadong** Seoul, 8.6 / 8.8](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/shilla-stay-gwanghwamun-myeongdong-seoul-vs-somerset-palace-seoul-insadong-seoul/)

## Areas of Seoul

-    [**Myeongdong** 179 hotels, 8.6](https://stayversus.com/en/south-korea/seoul/area/myeongdong/)
-    [**Hongdae** 114 hotels, 8.8](https://stayversus.com/en/south-korea/seoul/area/hongdae/)
-    [**Dongdaemun** 110 hotels, 8.3](https://stayversus.com/en/south-korea/seoul/area/dongdaemun/)
-    [**Gangnam** 52 hotels, 8.1](https://stayversus.com/en/south-korea/seoul/area/gangnam/)
-    [**Itaewon** 13 hotels, 8.5](https://stayversus.com/en/south-korea/seoul/area/itaewon/)

## FAQ: Insadong

### Which is the best-rated hotel in Insadong?

Hostel Tommy has the highest StayVersus score in Insadong: 9.5 out of 10 from 2,127 guest reviews.

### Is it worth staying in Insadong?

Ratings here match the city: the 118 hotels in Insadong average 8.4 out of 10, against 8.3 for Seoul. 30% score 9 or higher.

### How far from the centre of Seoul are the hotels in Insadong?

The typical hotel in Insadong is 1.8 km from the centre of Seoul.

### Which area of Seoul has the best-rated hotels?

Hongdae has the highest average guest rating (8.8 out of 10) of the 6 areas of Seoul we compare.

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/south-korea/seoul/area/insadong/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/
