Premier King Suite
- 1 Double bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Bathtub
Hotel · Seoul · Seoul Special City
Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun Hotels & Residences
A 5-star stay in the heart of Seoul's Dongdaemun district, steps from metro lines and the DDP.
- Rooftop pool and jacuzzi
- Residences with kitchen and washer/dryer
- 24-hour reception and valet parking
8.4
Great
1393 reviews
Booking.com 8.4 · 1393 reviews
About
Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun Hotels & Residences
Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun Hotels & Residences combines hotel rooms with fully equipped residences, making it a practical base for both short stays and longer visits. The heated indoor pool and seasonal outdoor rooftop pool are a cut above the typical city hotel, and the on-site parking and 24-hour reception add convenience.
Rooms are designed for comfort, with soundproofing, tea and coffee facilities, and flat-screen TVs. The residences include a kitchen and washer/dryer, ideal for families or those who prefer a home-away-from-home setup. The property also features a fitness centre, business centre, and a restaurant serving breakfast.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Central Dongdaemun location — Just a 6-minute walk from Good Morning City, with easy access to the metro and nearby attractions like DDP.
- Residence-style rooms with kitchens — Many rooms include a kitchen and washer/dryer, ideal for longer stays or families.
- Rooftop pool and jacuzzi — Enjoy a heated indoor pool, seasonal outdoor rooftop pool, and jacuzzi with pool views.
- High guest rating for service — Guests rate the service at 8.9, with many comments on friendly and helpful staff.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- No pets allowed — If you're traveling with a pet, this property isn't suitable.
- Check-in begins at 15:00 — Earlier arrivals won't be able to access rooms until the afternoon.
- Price point may be high — Rates from £406 per night reflect the 5-star positioning, which may not suit budget travelers.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Superior Twin Room
- 2 Single beds
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Executive Twin Room
- 2 Single beds
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Standard Double Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Superior Triple Room Three Single Beds
- 3 Single beds
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Executive Queen Room
- 1 Double bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Run of House Room type will be assigned upon check
- 2 Single beds
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Superior Queen Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Superior Room One Double Bed One Single Bed
- 1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Air conditioning
King Studio Residence
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Residence Deluxe King Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Residence Deluxe Room Three Single Beds
- 3 Single beds
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Air conditioning
One-Bedroom Premier Family Residence One Double Bed One Bunk Bed
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Bathtub
Premier One-Bedroom King Residence
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Bathtub
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Pool & Wellness
- Rooftop pool
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Indoor swimming pool
- Jacuzzi
- Pool with view
- Sun loungers
- Fitness centre
- Sports trainer
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- In-room breakfast
- Coffee shop
- Vending machines
Services
- 24-hour reception
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Currency exchange
- ATM/Cash machine
- Luggage storage
- Safe deposit box
Business & Events
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Accessibility
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Toilet for disabled
Family
- Cots
- Children's play area
- Kids club
Room Amenities
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Flat-screen TV
Parking & Transport
- Parking
- Valet parking
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Paid airport shuttle
Safety
- 24-hour security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.4/10 from 1,393 reviews
Booking.com · 8.4 · 1393 reviews
8.4Verified guest“The hotel is stunning, with friendly staff and great city views. Breakfast was excellent, with a wide variety of dishes.”
8.4Verified guest“Stayed for six nights and would happily return.”
8.4Verified guest“Location was unbeatable – central to Dongdaemun, close to restaurants, shops, and a local market. Everything was fantastic, especially the breakfast. The pool was lovely, and I enjoyed hot drinks at the rooftop bar.”
8.4Verified guest“The double room had a large bed, work desk, flat-screen TV, and sitting area. Perfect location, a short walk to everything. For tea or coffee, visit Twosome Place nearby.”
8.4Verified guest“Perfect location with easy access to metro lines and attractions. Loved the spacious room with a well-stocked kitchen and washer/dryer.”
8.4Verified guest“Convenient location with easy access to public transport and DDP. The restaurant served a good breakfast with fresh options.”
04 — Location
Getting around Seoul
The property sits in Seoul.
Dongdaemun: A 6-minute walk from Good Morning City, a large shopping complex, and within walking distance of restaurants, shops, and a local market. The Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP) is also nearby.
238 Euljiro, Seoul, Seoul Special City, 4561, South Korea
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 15:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 12:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 591 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:59, and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available on site?
Yes, parking is provided on site, including valet parking and an electric vehicle charging station.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
Is there a pool?
Yes, there is a heated indoor pool, a seasonal outdoor rooftop pool, and a jacuzzi.
Is breakfast included?
Breakfast is available at the on-site restaurant, with guests praising the selection. The property also offers in-room breakfast.
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The bottom line
For travelers who want a central Seoul base with home comforts, Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun delivers: spacious rooms, a rooftop pool, and a location that puts the metro and Dongdaemun's markets within easy reach. The trade-off is the price and a late check-in, but the value holds for those who use the residence-style amenities.
8.45-star comfort in the heart of Dongdaemun
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