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ibis Ambassador Seoul Insadong (Newly renovated in 2025)

4.0 star property
4-star hotel near Changgyeong Palace

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Spa
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Breakfast served

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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31, Samil-daero 30-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul, 03132
  • Place, Insa-dong
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Changgyeong Palace
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Gyeongbokgung Palace
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Airport, Seoul (ICN-Incheon Intl.)
    ‪83 min drive‬

Room options

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Superior Room, 1 Double Bed (Recently Renovated)

Superior Room, 1 Double Bed (Recently Renovated)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(44 reviews)
  • City view
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Superior Room, 2 Single Beds (Recently Renovated)

Superior Room, 2 Twin Beds (Recently Renovated)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(46 reviews)
  • City view
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Family Room, Multiple Beds (Recently Renovated)

Family Room, Multiple Beds (Recently Renovated)

  • City view
  • 21 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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

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

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)
  • City view
  • 21 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 3 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Premium Room, 1 Double Bed (Recently Renovated)

Premium Room, 1 Double Bed (Recently Renovated)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium Room, 2 Single Beds (Recently Renovated)

Premium Room, 2 Twin Beds (Recently Renovated)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • City view
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the area

Seoul

City center retreat .Within a 15-minute walk of this Jongno-gu hotel, you'll find Changgyeong Palace and Gyeongbokgung Palace. Myeongdong Cathedral and Myeongdong Street are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Insa-dong - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Changgyeong Palace - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Gyeongbokgung Palace - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Myeongdong Cathedral - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Myeongdong Street - 19 min walk - 1.6 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪익선취향 - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪온천집 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪청수당 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪익선우즈 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪뜰안 - ‬2 min walk

About this property

ibis Ambassador Seoul Insadong (Newly renovated in 2025)

4-star 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 24-hour fitness center, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at 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.

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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 self parking

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: KRW 22,000 for adults and KRW 11,000 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 24-hour 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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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 buffet breakfast: approximately KRW 22000 for adults and KRW 11000 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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation.

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

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services.

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 Jun 19, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at ibis Ambassador Seoul Insadong (Newly renovated in 2025) on Jun 29, 2026 start from CA $112, 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 buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of KRW 22000 for adults and KRW 11000 for children. It's available every day 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. 204 out of 364 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 112 out of 364 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 36 out of 364 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 364 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 364 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location, nice hotel, lots of food options nearby, friendly and helpful team.
Stayed 8 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jun

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Convenience shopping and eating Very couzy but clean I will stay again next trip
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bryan Gregory

Liked: Cleanliness
Perfect location, small but clean rooms and friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Iin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Awesome hotel with affordable price for family. Close to train station, tourist attraction, and many yummy foods
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

emine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good location, friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Randy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Love it, very nice staff. I will stay again
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing location, great staff, super comfortable and large room.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Maya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Love staying at Ibis Ambassador Insadong!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Vajira

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Well centrally located for all major sight seeing
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Klaus

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Nice rooms
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Martin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spacious room, clean, welcoming staff, excellent location nearby to local restaurants and public transport options, with easy travel to all must see destinations in Seoul.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Todd

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Check in was quick and efficient. Staff were friendly and helpful! Great breakfast and comfortable room.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alonso

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very friendly, the room cleaning was excellent, there is a lot to do and see in the area, you can walk to the different tourist spots
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, good breakfast
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was modern and in a good location.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Daniela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
It’s a great budget friendly hotel with a perfect location and lovely little rooftop garden. Lovely aroma throughout the hotel, clean room, very comfortable bed and pillows, proper heating,good water pressure in the shower, very helpful front desk staff.
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mirun

Great location.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The place attracts many tourists. The breakfast offers a wide variety. It’s close to tourist spots and there are many great places to eat nearby.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Richard Alexander

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
All the staffs were friendly and nice but the room was too small.
Stayed 27 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Colleen

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

Great location and nice space.

Nice hotel in a great location. Staff was helpful & redone facilites are very nice.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Luna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very kind and helpful staff, and the hotel is located in an area full of great eating opportunities. The rooms are clean, the bed is comfortable and wide, and I think, the hotel has a great service.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location, clean and great service.
Stayed 8 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Armando Francisco

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
nice and good location
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Isabella

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It’s a very convenient location, friendly staff and nice amenities. It could be just me but i had trouble keeping the battery head plugged into the outlets of the room. It kept falling out.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Leena

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

Great Stay

Great Stay at Ibis. Love the location. Lots of coffee shops and great night life. Close to the main attractions.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025