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ibis Ambassador Seoul Insadong (Newly renovated in 2025)

4.0 star property
4-star eco-certified hotel near Changgyeong Palace

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Spa
Exterior
Breakfast served, international cuisine
Superior Room, 2 Twin Beds (Recently Renovated) | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, laptop workspace

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Gym

Explore the area

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31, Samil-daero 30-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul, 03132
  • Myeongdong Street
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Gyeongbokgung Palace
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Namdaemun Market
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Seoul (ICN-Incheon Intl.)
    ‪63 min drive‬

Room options

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Premium Room, 1 Double Bed (Recently Renovated) | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, laptop workspace

Premium Room, 1 Double Bed (Recently Renovated)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 205 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Premium Room, 2 Twin Beds (Recently Renovated) | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, laptop workspace

Premium Room, 2 Twin Beds (Recently Renovated)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 205 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Superior Room, 2 Twin Beds (Recently Renovated) | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, laptop workspace

Superior Room, 2 Twin Beds (Recently Renovated)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(31 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Superior Room, 1 Double Bed (Recently Renovated) | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, laptop workspace

Superior Room, 1 Double Bed (Recently Renovated)

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(33 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Family Room, Multiple Beds (Recently Renovated) | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, laptop workspace

Family Room, Multiple Beds (Recently Renovated)

  • 205 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Premium Room, Ideal for Family & Friends, Recently Renovated - 3 Single Beds

Premium Room, Ideal for Family & Friends, Recently Renovated - 3 Single Beds | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, laptop workspace

Premium Room, Ideal for Family & Friends, Recently Renovated - 3 Single Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 205 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 3 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Seoul

City center retreat .With a stay at this Jongno-gu hotel, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Changgyeong Palace and 2 miles (3 km) of Myeongdong Cathedral. Myeongdong Street and Gyeongbokgung Palace are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Myeongdong Street - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Myeongdong Cathedral - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Gyeongbokgung Palace - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Dongdaemun History and Culture Park - 2 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Namdaemun Market - 2 min drive - 1.3 miles

Getting around

  • Jongno 3-ga Station - 6 min walk
  • Seoul Station - 10 min drive
  • Incheon Intl. Airport (ICN) - 63 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪뜰안 - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪익선취향 - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪익선우즈 - ‬1 min walk
  • Vegan Insa
  • ‪솔솥 익선점 - ‬1 min walk

About this property

ibis Ambassador Seoul Insadong (Newly renovated in 2025)

4-star eco-certified hotel near Changgyeong Palace
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Business amenities include a 24-hour business center and meeting rooms.

A computer station is on site, and both WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces. Event space at this hotel measures 1851 square feet (172 square meters) and includes a conference center. A fitness center, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the eco-certified ibis Ambassador Seoul Insadong (Newly renovated in 2025). Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 4-star Seoul hotel is smoke free.

  • 363 guestrooms or units
  • 10 levels
  • Meeting rooms
  • 1851 sq ft of conference space
  • 172 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 2013
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Conference center
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Water dispenser
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Ibis Ambassador Seoul Insadong (Newly renovated in 2025) offers 363 accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. Beds feature premium bedding. 50-inch Smart televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include showers, slippers, bidets, and hair dryers. This Seoul hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access, with a WiFi speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices). Irons/ironing boards, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Awards and affiliations

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

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Offsite parking available (KRW 22,000 per day)
  • Self parking on site (KRW 22,000 per day)
  • Limited onsite parking

Food and drink

  • Continental breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; KRW 16,500 for adults and KRW 9,900 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Gym

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator (39 inch wide door)
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchairs on site

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 50-inch smart TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 3 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 3:00 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests booked in a Breakfast Included rate plan receive breakfast for registered adults only. Additional breakfast fees apply for children above 5 years of age, collected at the property.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 3 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately KRW 16500 for adults and KRW 9900 for children
  • Self parking fee: KRW 22000 per day
  • Nearby parking fee: KRW 22000 per day (328 ft away)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, and cash.

We should mention

  • One child 3 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

National rating

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

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is ibis Ambassador Seoul Insadong (Newly renovated in 2025) to the airport?

Ibis Ambassador Seoul Insadong (Newly renovated in 2025) is 16.1 mi (53-min drive) away from the Gimpo Intl. Airport (GMP) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at ibis Ambassador Seoul Insadong (Newly renovated in 2025)?

As of Aug 28, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at ibis Ambassador Seoul Insadong (Newly renovated in 2025) on Sep 28, 2025 start from $95.36, excluding 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.

Does ibis Ambassador Seoul Insadong (Newly renovated in 2025) have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at ibis Ambassador Seoul Insadong (Newly renovated in 2025).

Does ibis Ambassador Seoul Insadong (Newly renovated in 2025) offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at ibis Ambassador Seoul Insadong (Newly renovated in 2025), but continental breakfast is offered for a fee of KRW 16500 for adults and KRW 9900 for children. It's available on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM and weekends from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at ibis Ambassador Seoul Insadong (Newly renovated in 2025)?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Seven Luck Casino Millennium Seoul Hilton Branch (4-min drive) and Seven Luck Casino Seoul Gangnam Branch (11-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at ibis Ambassador Seoul Insadong (Newly renovated in 2025)?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 3 AM.

Is there free parking at ibis Ambassador Seoul Insadong (Newly renovated in 2025)?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for KRW 22000 per day.

Does ibis Ambassador Seoul Insadong (Newly renovated in 2025) have a pool?

Ibis Ambassador Seoul Insadong (Newly renovated in 2025) does not have a pool.

Does ibis Ambassador Seoul Insadong (Newly renovated in 2025) have a restaurant?

Ibis Ambassador Seoul Insadong (Newly renovated in 2025) is home to TASTE, which features international cuisine.

Does ibis Ambassador Seoul Insadong (Newly renovated in 2025) have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is ibis Ambassador Seoul Insadong (Newly renovated in 2025) to downtown Seoul?

Ibis Ambassador Seoul Insadong (Newly renovated in 2025) is 0.8 mi away from Seoul.

ibis Ambassador Seoul Insadong (Newly renovated in 2025) Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 59 out of 106 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 28 out of 106 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 14 out of 106 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 106 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 106 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Zvi, San Jose

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Relatively lower cost but excellent location and services
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

John, Tucson

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast staff, especially Tom, helpful and friendly.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2025

6/10 Okay

John, SAN GABRIEL

Traveled with partner
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
None
Stayed 8 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shelby Skylar

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Area was central to lots of attractions and bus/ subway station. Lots of cafes nearby. The area outside is not the cleanest but it was not a big negative for me. Enjoyed my stay and would definitely book again.
Stayed 6 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I like everything
Stayed 13 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tereza

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Amazing location and good hotel

Very nice hotel, location perfect and very friendly staff. All good and clean! When we were there the AC was not working but probably it was only temporary. Highly recommend it!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

EISEI

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
スタッフの皆様親切丁寧気が付く有り難うございました。
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025

6/10 Okay

tetsuya

Disliked: Room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

RUMI

Traveled with group, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
久しぶりに韓国に来ました。 ここは、大浴場があるのがいいです。 3人だったので時短になりました。 ホテルの方も親切で感じが良かったです。 また利用しようと思います。
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

JAEWON

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service

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직원분들이 아주 친절해요. 외국인들이 많아요. 시설은 깨끗하나, 먼지가 좀 많은 듯 해요.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Yuji

Traveled with family and small children
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
部屋にベットのみで、テーブルと椅子がなく、完全に寝るだけの部屋。寝るだけなら、全く問題なし。（小さなテーブルは一つあった。椅子が無いため、パソコン作業などはしづらい）
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

4/10 Poor

Toyofumi

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
割り当ての部屋が西側で目の前が隣の建物の壁で景色は残念でした。
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

4/10 Poor

IM

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Kanya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
some
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025