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New Blanc Central Myeongdong

A 4-star hotel in central Seoul, steps from Changgyeonggung-ro, with an 8.7 guest rating and a location that puts you minutes from the city's historic heart.

  • Central location near Changgyeonggung-ro
  • Rated 8.7 by 222 guests
  • Rooms from £116 per night
8.7 Great 222 reviews Booking.com 8.7 · 222 reviews

About

New Blanc Central Myeongdong

New Blanc Central Myeongdong is a 4-star hotel in the heart of Seoul's Jung district, on Changgyeonggung-ro. It sits within a 5-minute walk of the Three-story Stone Pagoda at Biroam Hermitage of Donghwasa Temple, giving you a quick escape from the city buzz. The hotel has 222 guest reviews and an overall rating of 8.7, with particularly strong marks for staff (9.2) and service (9.1).

The hotel offers a range of modern rooms, from the Cosy King Room to the Deluxe Quadruple Room, which can sleep four. Urban King Rooms come with a balcony and city views, while Standard and Superior options also overlook the city. On-site you'll find a restaurant, fitness centre, and a shared kitchen, plus free Wi-Fi in public areas and round-the-clock reception.

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Staff and service are standout — Guests consistently praise the team and the level of service, reflected in the 9.2 staff rating and 9.1 service score — some of the highest across all categories.
  • Rooms earn high marks — The accommodation scores 9.0, with guests noting the comfort and quality of the rooms, from the Cosy King to the Urban King with a balcony.
  • Central location near historic sights — The hotel is a 5-minute walk from the Three-story Stone Pagoda at Biroam Hermitage of Donghwasa Temple, putting key attractions within easy reach.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • No pets allowed — The hotel does not accept pets, so if you're travelling with an animal, you'll need to make other arrangements.
  • Check-in only from 15:00 — If you arrive earlier, you won't be able to check in until 3 pm, though express check-in/out is available for those who need speed.
  • Dining score lags slightly — At 8.6, the Dining category is the weakest point, so you may prefer to explore nearby restaurants for your meals.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Cosy King Room

  • 1 King-size bed,1 Double bed

Deluxe Quadruple Room

  • Sleeping arrangements for 4 persons

Deluxe Family Room

  • 1 King-size bed

Urban King Room

  • 1 King-size bed
  • City view
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Balcony

Standard King Room

  • 1 King-size bed,2 Single beds or 1 Double bed
  • City view
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Superior King Room

  • 1 King-size bed,2 Single beds,1 Double bed
  • City view
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Room & Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Electric kettle
  • Flat-screen TV

Food & Leisure

  • Restaurant
  • Shared kitchen
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Garden area

Fitness

  • Fitness centre

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.7
Great 222 reviews

Guest-rated 8.7/10 from 222 reviews

Booking.com · 8.7 · 222 reviews

04 — Location

Getting around Seoul

The property sits in Seoul.

Historical Landmarks: A 5-minute walk takes you to the Three-story Stone Pagoda at Biroam Hermitage of Donghwasa Temple, a quick way to soak in local heritage.

Transport & Connectivity: On Changgyeonggung-ro in Jung-gu, you're well placed for getting around Seoul, with key districts within easy reach.

20, Changgyeonggung-Ro, Jung-Gu, Seoul, Seoul Special City, 04559, South Korea

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 15:00-23:59
Check-out
By 12:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
182 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:59, and check-out is until 12:00.

Does the hotel allow pets?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

Is parking available on site?

Yes, parking is listed as an amenity at the hotel.

Are there facilities for disabled guests?

Yes, the hotel has rooms and facilities for disabled guests, including wheelchair access and a toilet for disabled use.

What dining options are on site?

The hotel has a restaurant and a coffee shop, along with a shared kitchen you can use.

The bottom line

For a central Seoul stay with strong service and room quality, New Blanc Central Myeongdong is a reliable choice. The location puts you within walking distance of historic sites, and the high staff rating suggests you'll be looked after well.

8.7A solid 4-star option in the heart of Seoul

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