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Voco Seoul Myeongdong By Ihg

A 4-star base in central Seoul, close to Myeongdong Street Market, Seoul Station, and within easy reach of Namsan Park.

  • Indoor swimming pool and plunge pool
  • Fitness centre on site
  • 24-hour reception and room service
8.5 Great 554 reviews Booking.com 8.5 · 554 reviews

About

Voco Seoul Myeongdong By Ihg

Voco Seoul Myeongdong By Ihg sits in the Jung-gu district, about 25 minutes on foot from Changdeokgung, a World Heritage-listed palace. The hotel is roughly a 5-minute drive from Namsan Park, and close to Myeongdong Street Market, Seoul Station, and numerous restaurants and convenience stores.

The property offers a range of room types, from Deluxe King Rooms with city or mountain views to suites with lounge access. Guests have an indoor swimming pool, a plunge pool, a fitness centre, and a restaurant on site. The hotel also provides a business centre, meeting facilities, and currency exchange.

  • 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 and well-connected — Guests repeatedly highlight the location, with easy access to Myeongdong Street Market, Seoul Station, and public transport. It's also a short walk from the World Heritage-listed Changdeokgung.
  • High staff and service ratings — Service and staff both score 8.9, and reviews specifically praise the kindness and attentiveness of the team.
  • Excellent room comfort — Rooms score 8.8, with guests noting clean facilities, comfortable bedding, and good space, especially in family rooms.
  • Great breakfast spread — One reviewer specifically praised the breakfast as delicious and marvellous, with a wide variety of food and beverages.
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Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • No pets allowed — The hotel does not permit pets, which may be limiting for those travelling with animals.
  • Check-in window ends at midnight — Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:59, so late arrivals after midnight cannot check in until the next day.
  • Price point may be high for the class — Value scores 8.6, slightly below rooms and service, and the starting rate is £126 per night, which is not budget for a 4-star in this area.
  • General rating is moderate — The overall 'General' category sits at 8.0, lower than other categories, and the total rating is 8.5, which is solid but not outstanding.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Deluxe King Room City View

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Air conditioning

Deluxe Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • Air conditioning

Deluxe Twin Room City View

  • 2 Single beds
  • Air conditioning

One-Bedroom Suite Mountain View Lounge Access

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Air conditioning

Suite Mountain View

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Air conditioning

Deluxe Twin Room Mountain View

  • 2 Single beds
  • Air conditioning

Premium Queen Room Mountain View

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Air conditioning

Seoul King Suite

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Air conditioning

Deluxe King Room Mountain View Lounge Access

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Smoking
  • Air conditioning

Deluxe Twin Room Mountain View Lounge Access

  • 2 Single beds
  • Smoking
  • Air conditioning

Deluxe King Room City View Lounge Access

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Smoking
  • Air conditioning

Deluxe Twin Room City View Lounge Access

  • 2 Single beds
  • Smoking
  • Air conditioning

Premium Queen Room Mountain View Lounge Access

  • 1 King-size bed

Premium Queen Room City View

  • 1 King-size bed

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Leisure

  • Plunge pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Children's pool
  • Fitness centre

Room Features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Carpeted floor

Family & Accessibility

  • Cots
  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.5
Great 554 reviews

Guest-rated 8.5/10 from 554 reviews

Booking.com · 8.5 · 554 reviews
8.5Verified guest

“The location, cleanliness, and size of the family rooms were all excellent.”

8.5Verified guest

“Breakfast was delicious and marvellous, with a great selection of food and beverages.”

8.5Verified guest

“The facilities were clean, the view was fine, and it was near public transportation.”

8.5Verified guest

“The location was perfect for my needs.”

8.5Verified guest

“The position was good, and the bedding and space in the room were comfortable.”

8.5Verified guest

“The service and kindness of the staff were outstanding.”

04 — Location

Getting around Seoul

The property sits in Seoul.

Myeongdong & Namdaemun: Both markets are within walking distance, offering shopping and street food. The hotel sits close to several restaurants and convenience stores.

Palaces & Heritage: Changdeokgung is about 25 minutes on foot, and Gyeongbokgung Palace is also easily reached. Dongdaemun Design Plaza is a short ride away.

Namsan Park: About a 5-minute drive from the hotel, Namsan Park offers walking trails and city views.

52, Taegye-Ro, Jung-Gu, Seoul, Seoul, Seoul Special City, South Korea

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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
662 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 at the hotel?

Yes, the hotel lists parking as an available amenity.

Does the hotel allow pets?

No, pets are not allowed.

What dining options are there?

The hotel has a restaurant on site, and guests have praised the breakfast buffet for its variety.

Are there facilities for disabled guests?

Yes, the hotel provides rooms for disabled guests, wheelchair access, and disabled-accessible toilets and bathrooms.

Does the hotel have a swimming pool?

Yes, there is an indoor swimming pool and a plunge pool, plus a children's pool.

Is there a fitness centre?

Yes, the hotel has a fitness centre on site.

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The bottom line

Voco Seoul Myeongdong offers a reliable, central stay with strong rooms and service, though the overall rating suggests a few areas could be more consistent.

8.5Best for travellers who want a comfortable, well-located base with a pool and easy access to Seoul's sights.

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