Museums aren't all dusty shelves and boring displays. Drop by Alive Museum and be inspired, educated and entertained. Each piece has a story waiting for you to discover.

If you've got time to stop for a while in Jongno-gu, Alive Museum is a fine place to kick off your exploring. This museum is one of many attractions worth checking out here. Gyeongbokgung Palace, Dongdaemun History and Culture Park, and National Museum of Korea are also waiting for you nearby.

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N285 Hotel Insadong

Insa-dong

$1,026

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Sep 4 - Sep 10

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Los Angeles (LAX) to Seoul (ICN)

9/10 Wonderful! (683 reviews)

This hotel was a bit small. Our room was made daily.

Reviewed on Jul 1, 2026

Sejong Hotel

Jung-gu

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$1,499

per person

Aug 9 - Aug 14

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Los Angeles (QLA) to Seoul (ICN)

8/10 Very Good! (1,477 reviews)

Great location! The hotel is old. Really surprised to see that a bunch of garbage stuff has been piled inside the main entrance.

Reviewed on Jun 29, 2026

Crown Park Hotel Seoul Myeongdong

Jung-gu

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$1,185

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Sep 4 - Sep 10

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Los Angeles (LAX) to Seoul (ICN)

8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)

Beware of pests! Found a small cockroach in the bed sheets. Ruined the entire hotel experience. Couldn't rest every night thinking there would be a colony of the bugs hiding somewhere in the hotel. Would not return!

Reviewed on Jun 29, 2026

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You can browse the exhibits at Alive Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Seoul. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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