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JW Marriott Dongdaemun Square Seoul

279, Cheonggyecheon-ro, Seoul, 03198

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Nov 24, 2026
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Nov 26, 2026
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HAPPI EXPERIENCE

The stay, in detail

  • Luxurious Accommodations with Stunning Views

    Indulge in the breathtaking city views from your room's floor-to-ceiling windows at JW Marriott Dongdaemun Square Seoul. The elegant en suite bathrooms with marble flooring add a touch of luxury to your stay.

  • Culinary Delights and Rooftop Relaxation

    Satisfy your taste buds at Tavolo 24's buffet or savor dinner at BLT Steak. For a more laid-back experience, head to The Griffin Bar on the rooftop for cocktails with a view of the bustling city below.

  • Amenities for Every Need

    Whether you want to stay active at the 24-hour fitness centre, take a dip in the indoor pool, or host an event in the meeting rooms or banquet halls, JW Marriott Dongdaemun Square Seoul has you covered.

Book your stay now at JW Marriott Dongdaemun Square Seoul and experience the perfect blend of luxury and convenience in the heart of Seoul's vibrant Dongdaemun district.

HAPPI HIGHLIGHTS

  • Clean and spacious rooms

  • Friendly and helpful staff

  • Convenient location

At the hotel

Popular amenities

78 listed
  • 24-hour front desk
  • 24-hour security
  • Access to health care professionals
  • Air conditioning
  • ATM/cash machine on site
  • Bar
  • Barber/beauty shop
  • Beauty Services
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Breakfast takeaway containers
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Pools & wellness

  • Hair Salon Services
  • Heated pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Massage services
  • Spa/wellness center
  • Spa/wellness center services
  • Steam room
  • Swimming pool

Dining & drinks

  • Coffee Shop on site
  • Delivered food - securely covered
  • Fruits
  • Kid meals
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Restaurant
  • Sanitized tableware & silverware
  • Wine/champagne

Fitness & outdoors

  • Fitness center
  • Fitness facilities
  • Garden
  • Terrace

Rooms & comfort

  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • Heating
  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Soundproof rooms

Safety & cleanliness

  • Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
  • Dry cleaning
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Guest rooms disinfected between stays
  • Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
  • Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
  • Safety deposit box
  • Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
  • Smoke alarms
  • Staff adhere to local safety protocols

Getting around & access

  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Free Parking
  • Lift / Elevator
  • Parking
  • Wheelchair accessible

Guest services

  • Concierge service
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Invoice provided
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry
  • Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
  • Private check-in/check-out

Services & essentials

  • Business center
  • Cashless payment available
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Free WiFi
  • Happy hour
  • Key card access
  • Live music/performance
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Room service
  • Thermometers for guests provided by property
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Visual aids: Braille
  • WiFi available

Review in focus

596 reviews
10/ 10
The executive lounge deserves special mention, as it offered excellent evening service. Highly recommended!
Damian · couple · 2026-10-21

The guest experience

9.0out of 10
596 verified reviews

Loved most

  • Clean and spacious rooms
  • Friendly and helpful staff
  • Convenient location

Worth knowing — Inconsistent service · Heating issues in rooms · Communication problems in some instances

How guests scored the stay

  • Location9.4

    Location convenient and close to subway; appreciated by multiple reviews.

  • Overall Experience9.4

    Generally described as a fantastic hotel experience with few issues.

  • Service9.1

    많은 직원들이 친절하였고 대부분의 서비스가 훌륭했습니다; some inconsistency reported.

  • Cleanliness8.9

    객실이 깨끗하고 욕실이 넓어서 좋았어요; no major cleanliness issues reported.

  • Food and Beverage8.9

    Breakfast rated highly, though room service had mixed reviews.

  • Amenities8.9

    Good fitness center and breakfast; some areas need improvement.

  • Value for Money8.8

    Good quality for the price considering location and comforts.

  • Room Quality8.7

    Some concerns about the room's amenity, such as heating and view obstructions.

Live guest feedback

Guest reviews

Consistent

85% of 13 recent stays rated 8+

9.0596 reviews
  • The executive lounge deserves special mention, as it offered excellent evening service.

    10/10

    Damian · couple · 2026-10-21

    “The executive lounge deserves special mention, as it offered excellent evening service. Highly recommended!”

  • Guest review

    9/10

    Peder · couple · 2026-10-21

    “smukt værelse venlig betjening god service”

  • Exzellenter Aufenthalt

    10/10

    Klaus · couple · 2026-10-15

    “Alles perfekt”

  • Hotel lindo. Desayuno inmejorable y muy bien ubicado si quieres conocer Seúl.

    10/10

    Jeisi · couple · 2026-10-10

    “Ubicación excelente y con estación del metro al lado .. Desayuno delicioso con mucha variedad. Habitaciones clásicas y amplias. Detalles como el llavero de bienvenida los chocolates que ponen cada día y el mensajes de bienvenida en el ventanal ,,, un plus. Gracias.”

  • Perfect

    10/10

    Jacques · family with children · 2026-10-08

    “Wide range of choices”

  • Guest review

    6/10

    Daria · couple · 2026-09-17

    “Хороший выбор на завтрак, отличное расположение”

  • Guest review

    10/10

    Kevin · family with children · 2026-09-14

    “Personal war sehr hilfreich, zuvorkommend und Freundlich”

  • Great stay but expected more for the money.

    7/10

    Chew Gek · couple · 2026-08-31

    “Breakfast was awesome. Upgraded, so we had access to the executive lounge too, which was also great.”

  • I LOVE SEOUL

    9/10

    Sebastien · family with children · 2026-08-26

    “l'emplacement était vraiment super, juste a coté de la bouche de métro et bcp de restos dans les environs. J'ai aussi aimé le quartier de Dongdaemun.”

  • Guest review

    8/10

    Marjan · extended group · 2026-08-17

    “I really liked the location, the wonderful staff and amazing breakfast .”

  • חמישה ימים נהדרים במלון מעולה

    10/10

    Yaad · family with children · 2026-08-14

    “מלון מעולה, תמורה מטורפת למחיר, ויחס מעולה מן הצוות!!”

  • 地下鉄直結でとても便利なホテルでした

    8/10

    MAYUMI · couple · 2026-08-13

    “レセプションの対応が親切だった”

  • Clean, well appointed, centrally located luxury hotel.

    9/10

    Gelblum · couple · 2026-08-12

    “Perfectly maintained. Jazz bar. Stunning pool and great exercise facilities.”

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