Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun Hotels & Residences

5.0 star property

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2 bars/lounges, lobby lounge, rooftop bar
Indoor pool, seasonal outdoor pool, pool cabanas (surcharge)
Sports facility
Garden
Reception
VIP Access

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
The current price is €165
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16 Jul - 17 Jul

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Room options

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Showing 12 of 12 rooms

Executive Room, 2 Single Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Club Lounge
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
  • 29 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds

Premier Room, 1 Bedroom (Residence)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Fridge
TV
  • 81 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 3 Single Beds (Residence)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Fridge
TV
  • 53 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 3 Single Beds

Deluxe Room, 1 Double Bed (Residence)

7.6 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Fridge
TV
  • 53 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Premier Suite, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Club Lounge
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Pillow menu
Down duvet
  • 44 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Room, 2 Single Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
  • 29 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
  • 29 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(13 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
  • 23 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Studio, 1 King Bed (Residence)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Fridge
TV
Washer/dryer
  • 26 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Executive Room, 1 Queen Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Club Lounge
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
  • 29 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Superior Room, 3 Single Beds

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
  • 29 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 3 Single Beds

Family Room, Multiple Beds (Superior)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed
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About the area

Map
238 Euljiro, Jung Gu, Seoul, KR, 04561

What's nearby

  • Dongdaemun History and Culture Park - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Dongdaemun Design Plaza - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Gwangjang Market - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • N Seoul Tower - 6 min drive - 4.1 km
  • Gyeongbokgung Palace - 7 min drive - 3.8 km

Getting around

  • Dongdaemun History and Culture Park Station - 5 min walk
  • Seoul Station - 13 min drive
  • Seoul (ICN-Incheon Intl.) - 68 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪장칼국수보쌈 - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪샘 - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪재우일식 - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Food Exchange - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪GOURMET BAR - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun Hotels & Residences

Luxury eco-certified hotel near Dongdaemun Design Plaza
Located close to Goodmorning City and Pyounghwa Market, Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun Hotels & Residences provides a poolside bar, a rooftop terrace and a coffee shop/cafe. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. At the two on-site restaurants, enjoy brunch, lunch, dinner, children's meals and international cuisine. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with dry cleaning/laundry services and 2 bars.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool and an indoor pool, with cabanas, sunloungers and a lifeguard on site
  • Free self-parking
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), an electric car charging station and multilingual staff
  • ATM/banking services, concierge services and a porter/bellboy
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff and proximity to public transport
Room features
All 523 rooms boast comforts, such as premium bedding and pillow menus, in addition to thoughtful touches, such as air conditioning and bathrobes. Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness rooms at the property.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • LED light bulbs and eco-friendly cleaning products
  • Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and bidets
  • 55-inch TVs with cable channels
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, fridges and free infant beds

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property participates in Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education) – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural heritage and the local economy.

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin), English, Japanese, Korean

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Free offsite parking within 500 metres
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: KRW 55,000 for adults and KRW 27,500 for children
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 restaurants
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar

Restaurants on site

  • Food Exchange
  • Gourmet Bar
  • Roof Top Bar
  • The Deli

Things to do

  • Free children's club
  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Free children's club
  • Free cot
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lifeguards on site
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop

Business services

  • 4 meeting rooms
  • Business centre
  • Computer station
  • Conference space

Outdoors

  • Pool cabanas (surcharge)
  • Pool loungers
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Vegetable garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 accessible parking spaces
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Lift
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift

More

  • 21 floors
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Built in 2018
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Lifeguards
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Extra futon (surcharge)
  • Free cot
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Electrical adapters
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 19

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
A scheduled inspection will take place at this property on the first Tuesday of every month. During this time, guests will not be able to access the fitness facility, indoor and outdoor pool, or children's club.
Access to the fitness facility, indoor and outdoor pool, and children's club is limited and available by reservation only. Access is available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Please note: this property requires guests to use swim caps in the pool. Personal inflatable pool floats are not allowed.

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from 13 May to 13 May:
  • Children's club
  • Fitness facilities
  • Swimming pool

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 15 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for KRW 55000.0 per night.
Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately KRW 55000 for adults and from KRW 27500 for children
  • Futon bed fee: KRW 33000 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: KRW 55000.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cots/infant beds and rollaway/extra beds
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a security system
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Guests must be at least 20 years old to access the seasonal, rooftop outdoor pool. The rooftop pool is open 8:30 AM-5:50 PM on Monday-Thursday, and 8:30 AM-9:30 PM on Friday-Sunday.

We should mention

The seasonal pool will be open from April to October
Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM
A car is not required for transport to and from this property
Parking height restrictions apply
Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our ratings system.

Property is also known as

Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun Hotels Hotel
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Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun Hotels & Residences Seoul
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Frequently asked questions

Does Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun Hotels & Residences have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool and a seasonal outdoor pool. Pool access is from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM. The swimming pool is closed seasonally each year from May 13 until May 13.

How much does it cost to stay at Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun Hotels & Residences?

As of 25 Jun 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun Hotels & Residences on 16 Jul 2025 start from €165.29, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun Hotels & Residences pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun Hotels & Residences?

Self-parking is free at this property; nearby parking is also free.

What time is check-in at Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun Hotels & Residences?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun Hotels & Residences?

Checkout is at noon.

Where is Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun Hotels & Residences located?

Located in Jung-gu, this luxury hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Goodmorning City and Dongdaemun Design Plaza. Dongdaemun History and Culture Park and Doota Mall are also within 10 minutes. Dongdaemun History and Culture Park Station is only a 5-minute walk and Euljiro 4-ga Station is 7 minutes.

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Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun Hotels & Residences Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 670 out of 1078 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 273 out of 1078 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 94 out of 1078 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 22 out of 1078 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 19 out of 1078 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10

The residence side of the hotel was lovely and we would book again
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

8/10

Great location and plenty of dining options in walking distance
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10

Perfect location for us. Stayed for 2 weeks, staff took great care of us.
Stayed 14 nights in May 2025

10/10

Very clean, spacious rooms and great service
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10

Spacious rooms with the station right outside
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10

our family of 3 stayed in this property for 3 days. We enjoyed the stay. The room was clean and spacious. After traveling for over a week already, we were pleasantly surprised to find a washing machine for laundry in the room. We also liked the swimming pool and sauna room.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

8/10

A classy, efficient and well manage hotel. Comfortable stay. Polite and helpful staff. Will definitely stay at the Novotel Ambassador again.
Five minutes walk from the Novotel Ambassador hotel.
Myongdong History & Cultural Centre
Nearby market
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10

The property was clean and spacious and easy access to the subway
Stayed 10 nights in Apr 2025

10/10

Good hotel.nice breakfast. Good location
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10

good
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10

Friendly and professional staff, clean and up to expectations
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10

Nice
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

It’s beautiful & smells good inside the hotel
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10

The hotel is clean and pleasant. Staff are helpful and friendly. Besides, the location is close to shopping areas, subway station, and restaurants.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10

We stayed in the premium one bedroom, which was great for a family of three. Location was close to the ddp and walking distance to stores and subways. Swimming pool was great on the weekday. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10

good
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10

Very clean and comfortable
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2025

2/10

Customer service is so bad. Rude
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10

Loved it
Stayed 11 nights in Mar 2025

6/10

Mediocre experience. Not as nice as the photos.
Stayed 6 nights in May 2025

10/10

Great breakfast and everyone was so polite.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2024

10/10

Extremely friendly and helpful staff, rooms in excellent quality, very delicious breakfast…
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024

10/10

The staff was very helpful. Concegire
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10

All the check in on 20th floor, including breakfast. Swimming pool and hot tub was very busy when I stayed during Chinese New year Eve. Overall good experience with this hotel. Front desk is very friendly.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10

The location is near DPP culture park, has many good foods around the location. Will come back and stay again.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2024