Namdaemun Market

A short stroll from the hotel, Namdaemun Market is Korea's largest traditional market, with over 10,000 stores dating back to 1414 from the early days of the Joseon Dynasty, to when the market was formally established in its modern form in 1964, Namdaemun market is one of the oldest continuously operating markets in the country. Wander the narrow lanes for everything from clothing, kitchenware, and traditional handicrafts to some of the city's best street food — try the market's famous handmade noodle soup, or graze on kimbap, mandu, and hotteok as you go.