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About the Hotel

78, Seoul, South Korea, 100-021

Close to the historic old town

Great

8.5

8.7

/10

4.5

Loved by Ibis Ambassador Myeongdong Hotel guests

Helpful staff
Great location
Clean hotel
Delicious breakfast
Convenient access

"There is no need to use the AREX as the airport limo bus stops right outside the hotel entrance."

ConstantPlanner from Philippines

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"Situated in Myeongdong, this hotel is in a prime location to explore the Myeongdong Markets every evening; and surrounding cafes, restaurants and shops."

Lindy-Lou-Australia7 from Australia

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"The hotel staff were extremely friendly and helpful. The location was fantastic and walkable to transport or attractions."

joanne

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Amenities

Ibis Ambassador Myeongdong offers 441 guest rooms equipped with Premium bedding and flat-screen TVs for a comfortable stay. The hotel includes a fitness center with cardio machines and free weights, catering to fitness enthusiasts. Guests can also enjoy laundry services and a business center for their convenience.

Rooms

Each guest room at Ibis Ambassador Myeongdong features a contemporary design with soundproof windows for a peaceful environment. The hotel offers various room types, including Standard Queen and Twin rooms, accommodating both solo travelers and families. Accessible rooms are also available, ensuring inclusivity.

Location

Ibis Ambassador Myeongdong is situated in the bustling shopping district of Myeongdong, providing easy access to local attractions. The hotel is within walking distance of N Seoul Tower and Myeongdong Cathedral, making it convenient for sightseeing. Guests can reach public transportation options, including the subway, within moments.

Dining

On-site dining at Ibis Ambassador Myeongdong includes the CAFE Ibis, which offers a selection of international cuisine and Korean specialties. The restaurant serves both buffet and à la carte options, catering to diverse culinary preferences. Guests can also enjoy a bar area for relaxing drinks.

Wellness

The hotel houses a sauna and offers wellness options for relaxation after a busy day of exploration. Guests can unwind in the sauna, promoting relaxation and stress relief. Health-conscious visitors appreciate the fitness center, which provides opportunities for maintaining fitness routines.

Highlights

Location: Shopping district of Myeongdong, within walking distance of attractions

Rooms: 441 guest rooms with Premium bedding

Dining: CAFE Ibis with international cuisine

Wellness: Sauna and fitness center

Must-do experiences

Visit Gyeongbokgung Palace for a glimpse of Korea's royal history.
Try the spicy tteokbokki at Bukchon Hanok Village street stalls.
Explore the vibrant Myeongdong Night Market for delicious street food.
Don't miss the unique Dongdaemun Design Plaza's architecture and events.
Take a stroll along the Cheonggyecheon stream for a serene escape.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Junior Suite

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Twin Room

2 persons

230 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

230 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Korean Style Traditional Room Ondol

2 persons

305 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Great

8.3/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Ibis Ambassador Myeongdong boasts delightful dining options, blending authentic Korean flavors with international tastes. Guests can enjoy a vibrant restaurant experience complemented by a 24-hour bar, all set against the scenic backdrop of Namsan Mountain.

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La Table

Korean and International

Ambiance

Modern and inviting, with a design that melds comfort and style, perfect for both leisurely breakfasts and casual lunches.

Key Offerings

Choose from three distinct breakfast options that cater to various preferences, along with delectable lunch offerings that celebrate both local and global cuisines.

Reservation

Not needed

Open for breakfast from 06:30 - 10:00 and for lunch from 11:30 - 14:00, daily including weekends.

Le Bar

Bar Snacks and Beverages

Ambiance

Relaxed and chic, with views of Namsan Mountain, providing the perfect spot to unwind any time of the day or night.

Key Offerings

An extensive selection of wines and expertly crafted cocktails is available at any hour, making it an excellent choice for an evening wind-down or casual meet-ups.

Reservation

Not needed

Open 24 hours, serving drinks and light snacks throughout.

Ibis Ambassador Myeongdong Hotel Location

78, Seoul, South Korea, 100-021

Map view

78, Seoul, South Korea, 100-021

City landmarks

Landmark

Jongmyo Shrine

3900 ft

Landmark

N Seoul Tower

1.6 mi

Palace

Gyeongbokgung Palace

1.2 mi

Landmark

Namsangol Hanok Village

3500 ft

Mall

Dongdaemun Design Plaza

1.5 mi

Palace

Changdeokgung

1.4 mi

Square

Gwanghwamun Gate

1.2 mi

Park

Bukchon Hanok Village

1.2 mi

Pagoda

Jogyesa

2800 ft

Architectural Building

Seoul City Wall

2800 ft

Museum

Grevin Seoul

2800 ft

Park

Tapgol Park

3900 ft

Landmark

Statue of Sejong the Great

2800 ft

Church

Myeongdong Cathedral

3500 ft

Landmark

Cheonggyecheon Stream

2800 ft

Palace

Jeong Kwan-heon of Deoksugung Palace

1.1 mi

Landmark

Insa-dong Maru

3900 ft

Square

Gwanghwamun Square

2800 ft

Landmark

K-beauty shopping

3500 ft

Landmark

Seoullo 7017

4600 ft

Landmark

Statue of Admiral Yi Sun-Sin

2800 ft

Museum

Seoul Museum of Art

4600 ft

Museum

War Memorial of Korea

1.9 mi

Landmark

T.um SK Telecom Technology Museum

3900 ft

Landmark

Tteok and Kitchen Utensil Museum

3900 ft

Museum

Seoul Museum of History

1.1 mi

Nearby

Jung-gu

Myeongdong Shopping Street

2000 ft

39 Namdaemun-ro

Bank of Korea Money Museum

2000 ft

40 Sejong-daero

Namdaemun

2000 ft

Museum

Postal Museum of Korea

2000 ft

Restaurants

Myeongin Mandu

100 ft

59-5

Isaac Toast Myeongdong

1700 ft

105

Lotteria Lotte Avenuel Store

1900 ft

130

Yeji Sikdang

600 ft

42-2

Mugyodong Bugeokukjib

2100 ft

Marukame Jemyeon Myeongdong

800 ft

Hobong Toast

900 ft

34-1

Red Sun

800 ft

16-1

Lotteria

1600 ft

Explore Seoul

Explore the Heart of Seoul

N Seoul Tower

30 minutes' walk

Iconic landmark offering panoramic city views. Famous for its observation deck and love locks on the fence.

Gyeongbokgung Palace

25 minutes' walk

Historic palace showcasing traditional architecture. Hosts the National Palace Museum of Korea and changing of the guard.

Myeongdong Cathedral

13 minutes' walk

Beautifully built cathedral known for its Gothic architecture. A tranquil space and a focal point for the Catholic community.

Dongdaemun Design Plaza

25 minutes' walk

Stunning modern architecture featuring exhibition spaces and design shops. A hub for art and design lovers.

Coffee and Culture Tour

10 minutes' walk

Guided tour exploring local cafes and art scenes. A fantastic opportunity to relax and engage with Seoul's culture.

Hiking at Namsan Park

30 minutes' walk

Vibrant park offering scenic trails with views of the city. Ideal for those seeking outdoor adventure amidst city life.

Myeongin Mandu

1 minute' walk

Casual eatery famous for dumplings and Korean comfort food. A must-try for authentic local flavors.

Yeji Sikdang

3 minutes' walk

Charming spot renowned for its Korean pork cutlets. Offers a cozy atmosphere ideal for casual dining.

Isaac Toast Myeongdong

6 minutes' walk

Popular breakfast chain known for its delicious toasted sandwiches. Perfect for a quick and flavorful meal.

Grevin Seoul

11 minutes' walk

Famous wax museum offering figures of celebrities and historical personalities. Great fun for families and groups.

Myeongdong Street Performances

8 minutes' walk

Vibrant street performances featuring musicians and artists. A lively atmosphere perfect for an evening stroll.

Getting around

City Centre

Seoul17 min · 4600 ft

Airports

Gimpo (GMP)29 min · 11.6 mi

Train

Seoul Station20 min · 1.0 mi

Yeongdeungpo Station13 min · 5.3 mi

Underground

Euljiro 1(il)-ga4 min · 1000 ft

Myeong-dong8 min · 2000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site at KRW 15000 per day.

Internet

High-speed internet access is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs KRW 27,500 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

272

Former name

Ibis Ambassador Myeong-dong Hotel

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Ibis Ambassador Myeongdong is frequently praised for its superb location right in the center of Myeongdong, making it convenient for shopping, street food, and exploring the night market. Guests appreciate being steps away from the action, with easy access to the subway for reaching other parts of Seoul and an airport bus stop right in front of the hotel. The rooms are often described as spacious and clean, although some guests have found the temperature control to be restrictive. The hotel also provides handy amenities like a laundry room, microwaves, and daily complimentary water and coffee in each room.

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Review score

Based on 1336 verified reviews

8.8/10

Great

92%

Recommend

Location

9.6/10

Staff

9.0/10

Breakfast

7.3/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.0/10

Pros

Quiet room

Good location

Friendly staff

Clean rooms

Shopping nearby

Cons

No concierge

Incorrect directions

Basic breakfast

based on 3130 reviews

4/5

Peter from Germany

Single

Standard Double Room

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:January 23, 2026

6/10

weak wifiboring tv channels

the air conditioning proved problematic i could not adjust the temperature in my room and it was too warm. the wifi was also quite weak i had trouble maintaining a stable connection for work. it became a frustrating experience. the channels on tv were quite uninteresting too i hoped for more variety.

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