Aloft By Marriott Seoul Myeongdong – A Favorite for Families in Seoul
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About the Hotel
56 Namdaemunro, Jung-Gu, Seoul,
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Steps from Myeongdong shopping area
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Loved by Aloft By Marriott Seoul Myeongdong guests
Comfortable beds
Helpful staff
Fantastic facilities
Central location
"The coin laundry on the 3rd floor is a huge bonus."
Rachel B from United Kingdom
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"I loved this hotel! The location was amazing - literally a 2 minute walk to the Myeondong night market and 7 minutes to the Namdaemun market."
Joseph from United States
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"One of the best hotels in Seoul, so flexible on early check in and get room ready way ahead, clean and comfy."
Ying from United States
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4-star hotel in central Myeongdong with 223 rooms, steps from street food and shopping
Amenities
The hotel provides a 24-hour fitness center and a coin-operated self-service laundry room on the third floor (KRW 5,000 per load). Business travelers have access to a 24-hour business center, two adaptable meeting rooms, and express check-out services. The hotel maintains a parking tower for vehicles up to 2.1 meters wide, 1.9 meters high, and 2,200 kilograms, with nearby public parking for larger vehicles.
Rooms
All 223 guest rooms come with a refrigerator, smart TV with OTT streaming services (personal account required), and premium bedding with down comforters. Each private bathroom has a shower, bidet, and complimentary bath amenities, while the room also includes an in-room water dispenser and tea and coffee-making facilities. As of March 2024, the hotel no longer provides disposable amenities like toothbrushes and razors in rooms; these items are available for purchase at the Front Desk.
Dining & Entertainment
The on-site restaurant Nook serves a buffet breakfast and international dishes for lunch, with a variety of Western and Korean options including a pho station and a make-your-own waffle station. The W XYZ Bar offers signature cocktails and live music in a lounge atmosphere during the evening. Complimentary fresh popcorn is provided daily in the lobby.
Location
The hotel sits in Myeongdong, opposite the Lotte Department Store and a 2-minute walk from the Myeongdong night market and street food alley. Deoksugung Palace and Myeongdong Cathedral are within a 10-minute walk; N Seoul Tower and Namsan Park are approximately 1 km away. The airport limousine bus 6015 stops at the nearby Ibis Hotel, less than a 2-minute walk from the hotel's entrance.
Accessibility & Inclusivity
The hotel offers wheelchair-accessible rooms and public areas, with features such as auditory guidance, emergency cord in the bathroom, lower bathroom sink, raised toilet, and tactile signs. Visual aids including Braille signage are available throughout the property. The hotel maintains an LGBTQ-friendly environment and provides a safe, welcoming space for all guests.
Highlights
Location: 2-minute walk to Myeongdong night market and street food alley
Rooms: 223 guest rooms with in-room water dispensers and bidets
Dining: Nook restaurant with buffet breakfast and pho station
Entertainment: W XYZ Bar with live music and signature cocktails
Accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible rooms with Braille and tactile signs
Sustainability: Eliminated single-use disposable amenities since March 2024
“Aloft Seoul Myeongdong's prime location places guests in the heart of Seoul's vibrant shopping and dining scene; the W XYZ bar and on-site dining add to the hotel's appeal. I especially appreciate the commitment to accessibility and the availability of family-friendly amenities. It's a solid choice for those seeking a modern, convenient base in Myeongdong.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Savvy Room 1 King High Floor
2 persons
22 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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Savvy Room 2 Twin or Single Beds High Floor
2 persons
22 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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Aloft Room Guest room 3 Twin or Single Beds
2 persons
22 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's buffet
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Entertainment
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Aloft Seoul Myeongdong offers dining experiences that cater to various tastes and moods. The vibrant Nook restaurant serves international cuisine in a modern setting, while the WXYZ Bar provides a lively atmosphere for lunch and dinner, perfect for winding down after a day of exploration in Myeongdong.
Nook
International cuisine
Ambiance
Modern dining area that invites social gatherings
Key Offerings
Cooked-to-order breakfasts on weekdays and a range of signature international dishes, perfect for sharing with friends and loved ones.
Reservation
Not needed
Weekdays from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM; weekends from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM.
WXYZ Bar
Casual dining and bar
Ambiance
Chilled atmosphere ideal for relaxation and gathering with friends
Key Offerings
A wide selection of drinks and snacks available for lunch and dinner, encouraging leisurely socializing.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 11:00 AM to midnight.
Aloft By Marriott Seoul Myeongdong Location
56 Namdaemunro, Jung-Gu, Seoul,
Explore Seoul
Experience Seoul
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Myeongdong Shopping Street
6 minutes' walk
Bustling shopping district known for fashion and cosmetics, offering a vibrant atmosphere and street food options.
Namsangol Hanok Village
19 minutes' walk
Traditional Korean village featuring restored hanok houses, cultural performances, and beautiful gardens.
N Seoul Tower
25 minutes' walk
Iconic tower offering panoramic city views and a romantic setting, especially after sunset.
Gyeongbokgung Palace
30 minutes' walk
Historic royal palace with stunning architecture, royal guard ceremonies, and beautiful landscaped gardens.
Namsan Park Hiking
25 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trails leading to N Seoul Tower, perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
Korean Spa Experience
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa services offered in nearby jjimjilbangs, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Visit Local Markets
6 minutes' walk
Explore vibrant local markets for authentic Korean food and crafts, offering a taste of local culture.
Ilpumhyang
3 minutes' walk
Charming eatery specializing in traditional Korean dishes, known for its bibimbap and cozy atmosphere.
Myeongdong Kyoja Main
8 minutes' walk
Famous for its handmade kalguksu (noodle soup), this casual dining spot offers authentic flavors of Korea.
Wangbijib Myeongdong 3rd
4 minutes' walk
Serving delicious Korean BBQ, this restaurant offers a lively atmosphere and a must-try for meat lovers.
Grevin Seoul
8 minutes' walk
Interactive wax museum with lifelike figures, perfect for families seeking fun and engaging photo opportunities.
Live Jazz Bars
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant nightlife spots featuring local and international jazz performances, ideal for couples or solo travelers.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Seoul 15 min · 4000 ft
Airports
Gimpo (GMP) 29 min · 11.7 mi
Train
Seoul Station 16 min · 4300 ft
Yeongdeungpo Station 13 min · 5.2 mi
Underground
Myeong-dong 6 min · 1700 ft
Euljiro 1(il)-ga 6 min · 1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of KRW 33000.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean
Number of floors:
20
Number of rooms:
232
Former name
aloft seoul myeongdong
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 623 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
89 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
8.6/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Central location
Helpful staff
Clean facilities
Cons
Small rooms
Overpriced amenities
Noisy mornings
Guest reviews
based on 999 reviews
9.0/10
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About Aloft By Marriott Seoul Myeongdong
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Aloft Seoul Myeongdong?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Aloft Seoul Myeongdong from major attractions like Gyeongbokgung Palace?
Gyeongbokgung Palace is approximately 2 km away, which is around a 15-minute journey by public transport.
Is there on-site dining available at Aloft Seoul Myeongdong?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Nook, offering international cuisine and breakfast options.
Which nearby restaurants can guests find close to Aloft Seoul Myeongdong?
Nearby restaurants include Korean Galbi (0.5 km), W Xyz Bar (0.5 km), and Isaac Toast Myeongdong (0.5 km).
What room amenities are included in the accommodations at Aloft Seoul Myeongdong?
Rooms feature air conditioning, refrigerators, smart TVs, and premium bedding.
Does Aloft Seoul Myeongdong provide business services?
The hotel has a 24-hour business center, meeting rooms, and offers dry cleaning and laundry services.
How accessible is Aloft Seoul Myeongdong for guests with mobility issues?
The hotel is designed to include wheelchair access and other specialized features for guests with limited mobility.
What breakfast options are available at Aloft Seoul Myeongdong?
Cooked-to-order breakfasts are served on weekdays for an additional charge of 33000 KRW.
What languages do the staff at Aloft Seoul Myeongdong speak?
The staff is proficient in English and Japanese.
How far is Aloft Seoul Myeongdong from the nearest metro station?
The nearest metro station is about 10 minutes' walk from the hotel.