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A hotel room with two beds, a large window, a flat-screen TV, and a wall-mounted artwork.

A corner office with two chairs, a desk, a computer, and a plant.

A gym with weightlifting equipment, treadmills, and a mirrored wall.

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating, and a reception desk.

1. Mercure Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun

Euljiro-dong, 1.4 km from Lock Museum

Vesselina

NT$5,369

NT$5,906 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A modern bathroom with a window, a small table, and a bench.

A kitchen with a window, a bench with round stools, and a small potted plant.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a large window, a bathroom with a sink and mirror, and toiletries on the shelf.

2. Mumum Jongno

1.1 km from Lock Museum

David

NT$2,880

NT$3,168 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

A street view with a tree in autumn foliage, buildings, and parked cars.

A building with multiple storefronts including a 7-Eleven and a Hostel Tommy.

A compact kitchen with yellow cabinets, a sink, and a refrigerator.

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a door.

3. Hostel Tommy

Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 1.3 km from Lock Museum

Peter

NT$2,074

NT$2,281 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A modern interior with a sign reading 'ON KOREA STAY,' a laptop on a desk, a washing machine, and potted plants.

A modern room with a round table, two wooden chairs, a wooden wardrobe with hanging space, a mirror, and a sink.

The entrance of a hotel named "On Korea Stay" with a sign indicating the address as 230-13. Inside, there are seating areas with round tables and chairs.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a potted plant.

4. OnKorea Stay

0.5 km from Lock Museum

Kim Yan

NT$2,765

NT$3,041 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A traditional Japanese-style room with sliding doors, a bed, and a small potted plant.

A traditional Japanese inn with tatami mat flooring, wooden furniture, and a central tatami mat table.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, wooden sliding doors, and a shoji screen.

A traditional Japanese-style interior with tatami flooring, wooden furniture, and a small garden area with a wooden table and benches.

5. PungGyeong, Korea Traditional House

0.9 km from Lock Museum

Taehwan

NT$8,533

NT$9,386 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A modern reception area with a curved white reception desk, black sofas, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

A high-rise hotel with multiple floors, illuminated windows, and a prominent signage at the top.

A hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, a desk with a lamp, and a chair.

A modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen in the background, and a contemporary ceiling design.

6. Orakai Daehakro Hotel, BW Signature Collection

0.7 km from Lock Museum

palmerin

NT$5,645

NT$6,210 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern hallway with a tiled floor, a door with a number, and a window with a plant.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a shelf with a plant, and an air conditioning unit.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, a welcome sign, a staircase, and a wall-mounted plant.

A modern kitchen with a microwave, coffee maker, and a sink.

7. Dongdaemun Stay Garden

1.2 km from Lock Museum

Max

NT$2,672

NT$2,940 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

A cozy seating area with a table and chairs, a television displaying a scenic landscape, and a wall adorned with greenery and flowers.

An indoor garden with artificial grass, tables, chairs, and hanging floral decorations.

A modern interior with a wooden panel wall, a sign reading "Snowflower Guest House", and a display of slippers.

A gym with multiple treadmills, exercise equipment, and large windows offering city views.

8. Snowflower Guesthouse

0.7 km from Lock Museum

Hanh Linh

NT$2,811

NT$3,608 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs, potted plants, and a view of the city skyline.

A modern dining area with a city view, a chef preparing food, and a variety of dishes displayed on the counter.

A modern hotel with a prominent 'NOVOTEL' sign, featuring a unique architectural design with a large central void and illuminated windows.

An outdoor bar area with a white counter, black bar stools, and a view of the cityscape at dusk.

9. Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun Hotels & Residences

Gwanghui-dong, 1.5 km from Lock Museum

Amir

NT$10,231

NT$11,254 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A rooftop terrace with tables and chairs, a red umbrella, and a cityscape view.

A spacious lobby with a marble floor, a reception desk, and a large chandelier.

A buffet table with various dishes, a bottle of wine, and condiments.

A high-rise hotel with a prominent sign reading "HOTEL SKYPARK".

10. Hotel Skypark Kingstown Dongdaemun

Gwanghui-dong, 1.3 km from Lock Museum

Aaron

NT$5,059

NT$5,565 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a ceiling light.

A modern bathroom with a vanity, a mirror with circular lighting, a door, and a trash bin.

A multi-story building with a modern facade, a covered entrance, and a sign indicating a hotel and cafe is coming soon.

11. BlueDuck Hotel

0.9 km from Lock Museum

Claudel

NT$3,462

NT$3,809 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

A modern interior with a wooden door, a stone pathway, and a minimalist design.

A building entrance with a sign reading "STAY SAI" and a wooden door. There are two illuminated signs on either side of the door.

A modern hotel corridor with a check-in desk, a refrigerator, and a snack shelf.

A patio area with white plastic chairs and tables, a concrete wall with a lattice design, and green plants growing on the wall.

12. Stay SAI

1 km from Lock Museum

DEIRDRA

NT$1,702

NT$1,872 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 15 - Oct 16

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a chandelier, and a wooden table.

A hotel reception area with a glass door entrance, a reception desk, and a large floral arrangement.

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a bookshelf with decorative items, and a view of greenery through large windows.

A modern hotel room with a leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a large window with curtains.

13. Acube Hotel

Euljiro-dong, 1.5 km from Lock Museum

bunrath

NT$2,080

NT$2,288 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, and a window with curtains.

A narrow alleyway with a closed storefront on the left, a tiled walkway, and a building with a brick wall on the right.

A modern hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a view of the hallway leading to the kitchen.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a wooden dining table, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

14. Urbanstay Boutique Ikseon

1.4 km from Lock Museum

Ye Kai

NT$6,723

NT$7,395 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 15 - Oct 16

A bedroom with a large bed, a city view, and a sliding door leading to an outdoor area.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple shelves of liquor bottles, and three bar stools.

A hallway with a sign reading "g/ue hotel" and multiple doors.

A bar area with various bottles and glasses.

15. glue Hotel

0.5 km from Lock Museum

Grace

NT$2,304

NT$2,534 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A hotel room with two beds, a bathroom with a mirror and sink, and a TV on the wall.

A room with a large teddy bear, a smaller teddy bear, and a third teddy bear on a table. There is a chair and a small stool.

A conference room with a large screen, a cityscape painting, wooden shelves, and green artificial grass.

A modern building with a prominent sign reading 'SEOUL Jongno.'

16. HotelArrive Seoulful

0.9 km from Lock Museum

Kwannie

NT$4,857

NT$5,343 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A restaurant with a long wooden counter, brick walls, and hanging planters with greenery.

A hallway with dark walls, rectangular windows, and a tiled floor.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with two computers, a decorative screen, and a wall with floral artwork.

17. Hotel Yaja Jongno

Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 1.6 km from Lock Museum

Kyu ho

NT$2,501

NT$2,751 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a kettle, and a window with horizontal blinds.

The exterior of MJ Hotel with a modern entrance, potted plants, and a brick wall.

A modern hotel room with a grey sofa, a white coffee table, a small white ottoman, and a bed.

A modern hotel room with a sofa, two round tables, a small ottoman, a bed, and a door.

18. MJ HOTEL JONGNO

1.5 km from Lock Museum

Korinna

NT$3,032

NT$3,336 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent 'Ibis' sign at the top.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with a city view.

A conference room with multiple tables and chairs, recessed ceiling lights, and a projector screen.

A Christmas tree with red ornaments and lights in a lobby area.

19. ibis Ambassador Seoul Insadong

1.5 km from Lock Museum

Rui

NT$6,242

NT$6,866 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A person standing on a balcony overlooking a cityscape with buildings and a tower.

A hotel room with two beds, a window with blinds, a mounted air conditioner, and a ceiling-mounted smoke detector.

A building with a sign for 'elim hostel' and another sign for a New York-based company.

A hallway with a wooden door, a fire extinguisher, and a green exit sign.

20. elim hostel

Euljiro-dong, 1.2 km from Lock Museum

TAKAHIRO

NT$1,708

NT$1,879 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

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Compare popular hotels close to Lock Museum

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Mercure Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun	9.8 Exceptional 6 reviews	View
Mumum Jongno	9.6 Exceptional 5 reviews	View
Hostel Tommy	9.6 Exceptional 138 reviews	View
OnKorea Stay	9.4 Exceptional 6 reviews	View
PungGyeong, Korea Traditional House	9.8 Exceptional 12 reviews	View

Top Lock Museum Hotel Reviews

THE GRAND LOTTE SEOUL (Formerly: Lotte Hotel Seoul)

10/10 Excellent

"I had an excellent stay. Already booked for my next stay."

LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG

10/10 Excellent

"modern, spacious and clean. good selection of food for breakfast"

HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG

10/10 Excellent

"having a large living room area with washer/dryer, and equipped with small kitchen."

Step Inn Myeongdong 1

10/10 Excellent

"The staff were very nice, room was reasonably clean and quiet."

Five Hotel Jongno

10/10 Excellent

"amazing location in seoul close to everything but a little quieter on side street"

Hotel Gracery Seoul

8/10 Good

"Proximity to street market"

New Blanc Central Myeongdong

10/10 Excellent

"I really enjoyed my stay. Cleaning crew were very pleasant and accommodating. Having access to the laundry facility was not only convenient but also inexpensive to use. Support from the front office staff was excellent . They answered most of my questions and helped secure taxi transportation for me with clear guidelines of where I wished to go. Would highly recommend to family and friends."

K-Grand Hotel DDP

10/10 Excellent

"Trés bien placé, chambre renovée et propre. Personnel a l’accueil trés agreable. Eau et café a disposition. Je recommande sans hesiter !"

Snowflower Guesthouse

10/10 Excellent

"Great spot to travel everywhere. Really close to the airport bus’ bus stop. The staff were friendly. Location is near university area so there are many restaurants and shops nearby"

Other attractions near Lock Museum

A cityscape with a statue of a man on a high structure and a dog statue on a pole.

Naksan Park

8.0/10 (3 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Naksan Park, a lovely green space in Seoul. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.

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A narrow alleyway between buildings with a sunset in the background.

Ihwa Mural Village

8.0/10 (1 review)

Rich with history, Ihwa Mural Village is a cultural attraction worth visiting in Seoul. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.

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Chung-Ang University Academy of Performing Arts

Enjoy an outing to Chung-Ang University Academy of Performing Arts during your stay in Seoul. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.

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Arko Art Center

Enjoy an outing to Arko Art Center during your stay in Seoul. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.

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Marronnier Park

8.0/10 (1 review)

Explore the great outdoors at Marronnier Park, a lovely green space in Seoul. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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Ihwajang House

Find out about the history of Seoul with a stop at Ihwajang House. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.

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Daehangno Arts Theater

Get tickets for a show at Daehangno Arts Theater, a storied theater in Seoul. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.

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Mokkumto Gallery

You can browse the exhibits at Mokkumto Gallery, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Seoul. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Lock Museum?

Lock Museum is located in a family-friendly area of Seoul known for its array of dining options and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 243 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near Lock Museum?

HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. It's located just a short 1 mi (1.6 km) from Lock Museum. Other good options within a short distance include Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun Hotels & Residences and Brooklyn Blues.

How many hotels can I expect to find near Lock Museum?

Expedia has 243 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Lock Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Lock Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best options available near Lock Museum.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Lock Museum?

To find more details about changing or cancelling your stay near Lock Museum, click here.

What can I see and do near Lock Museum?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Seoul National University Hospital, Alive Museum Insadong, or National Museum of Korean Contemporary History. Sights like Bukchon Hanok Village, Gyeongbokgung Palace, and Changgyeong Palace are landmarks to visit in the area. You can catch a show at Myeongdong Theater, Myeongdong Nanta Theatre, and Seoul Namsan Gugakdang.

How can I get to Lock Museum?

Walk to nearby metro stations like Gwanghwamun Station, Jonggak Station, and Gyeongbokgung Station. If you'd like to venture around the surrounding area, consider renting a car to take in more sights.

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Our top choices for Lock Museum hotels

1. Mercure Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun

2. Mumum Jongno

3. Hostel Tommy

4. OnKorea Stay

5. PungGyeong, Korea Traditional House

6. Orakai Daehakro Hotel, BW Signature Collection

7. Dongdaemun Stay Garden

8. Snowflower Guesthouse

9. Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun Hotels & Residences

10. Hotel Skypark Kingstown Dongdaemun

11. BlueDuck Hotel

12. Stay SAI

13. Acube Hotel

14. Urbanstay Boutique Ikseon

15. glue Hotel

16. HotelArrive Seoulful

17. Hotel Yaja Jongno

18. MJ HOTEL JONGNO

19. ibis Ambassador Seoul Insadong

20. elim hostel

Compare popular hotels close to Lock Museum

Top Lock Museum Hotel Reviews

THE GRAND LOTTE SEOUL (Formerly: Lotte Hotel Seoul)

LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG

HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG

Step Inn Myeongdong 1

Five Hotel Jongno

Hotel Gracery Seoul

New Blanc Central Myeongdong

K-Grand Hotel DDP

Snowflower Guesthouse

Other attractions near Lock Museum

Naksan Park

Ihwa Mural Village

Chung-Ang University Academy of Performing Arts

Arko Art Center

Marronnier Park

Ihwajang House

Daehangno Arts Theater

Mokkumto Gallery

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