Located in Jung-gu, Mercure Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun is within a 10-minute walk of popular sights such as Dongdaemun History and Culture Park and Dongdaemun Market Mall. This hotel has 336 rooms and welcomes guests with conveniences like a restaurant, free in-room WiFi, and a gym.
What's nearby
Cheonggyecheon - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
Gwangjang Market - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
Dongdaemun History and Culture Park - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
Dongdaemun Design Plaza - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
Dongdaemun Market Mall - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
Getting around
Euljiro 4-ga Station - 5 min walk
Seoul Station - 14 min drive
Gimpo Intl. Airport (GMP) - 55 min drive
Restaurants
Buchon Yukhoe - 8 min walk
Starbucks - 6 min walk
TOM N TOMS COFFEE - 10 min walk
육즙당 - 7 min walk
Russian Cakes - 7 min walk
About this property
Mercure Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun
Renovated in 2026, Mercure Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun features a gym, a business center, and a computer station. The front desk is staffed 24 hours a day to help with luggage storage and securing valuables. This hotel also has laundry facilities.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and 53-inch TVs with digital channels and Netflix. Bathrooms have slippers and bidets. Other standard amenities include safes and wardrobes or closets. Housekeeping is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.
In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
Parking and transportation
No onsite parking available
Food and drink
Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: KRW 27,500 for adults and KRW 16,500 for children
A coffee shop/cafe
A restaurant
Things to do
Gym
Family friendly
Laundry facilities
Mini-fridge
Soundproofed rooms
Conveniences
24-hour front desk
Guidebooks
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk
Guest services
Housekeeping (on request)
Business services
Business center
Computer station
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Elevator
Thin carpet in room
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
More
22 floors
Renovated entire property - July 2026
Smoking not allowed
Room amenities
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
Bidet
Shower
Slippers
Towels provided
Entertainment
53-inch TV with digital channels
Netflix
Streaming services
Food and drink
Free bottled water
Mini-fridge
Shared kitchen access
More
Air conditioning
Heating (climate-controlled)
Iron/ironing board on request
Mobile key entry
Safe
Soundproofed rooms
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 19
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
The listed early check-in fee and late check-out fee is charged per hour for up to 3 hours. Check-in is not available before 1 PM, and check-out is not available after 2 PM.
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Property payment types
Important information
Optional extras
These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.
Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately KRW 27500 for adults and KRW 16500 for children
Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
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
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Check-in: 3:00 PM—-anytime
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 19
The front desk is open 24 hours a day.
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
No parking is available onsite.
This property accepts credit cards and cash.
Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
No cribs or infant beds are available.
No rollaway or extra beds are available.
Property class
Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services.
Property is also known as
Hotel U5 Hotel
Hotel U5 Seoul
Hotel U5 Hotel Seoul
Frequently asked questions
Is free cancellation available at Mercure Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun?
Mercure Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun provides free cancellation on select room rates. For specific requirements, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.
How much does it cost to stay at Mercure Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun?
As of Aug 25, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Mercure Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun on Sep 24, 2026 start from $143, 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.
What can I see near Mercure Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun?
This hotel is situated in Jung-gu within a 10-minute walk of Dongdaemun History and Culture Park and Dongdaemun Market Mall. You'll also find Myeongdong Street and Namdaemun Market within a short drive.
Will I be able to park at Mercure Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun?
No, there isn't parking available at the hotel.
Does Mercure Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun include a casino on the premises?
No, Mercure Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun doesn't have a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at Mercure Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun?
No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.
What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Mercure Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun?
Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like Netflix and slippers as well as a restaurant.
Are there hot tubs at Mercure Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.
Does Mercure Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?
Yes, Mercure Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun serves buffet breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its restaurant.
Does Mercure Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at Mercure Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun.
Are there connecting rooms at Mercure Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.
What is the closest airport to Mercure Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun?
The closest major airport to Mercure Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun is Gimpo Intl. Airport (GMP), which is 16.4 mi away (55 minutes by car).
Can I book a room with a balcony at Mercure Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun?
No, there aren't any guestrooms at Mercure Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun that offer a balcony.