SEOCHON GUESTHOUSE, Seoul – Your ideal downtown stay
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Hotel Overview
28-3, Jahamun-Ro 7-Gil, Jongno-Gu,
Seoul,
South Korea,
03040,
Seoul Special City
-
Close to Gyeongbokgung Palace
Perfect
9.7
/10
Loved by Seochon Guesthouse guests
Warm welcome
Delicious breakfast
Fantastic location
Super clean rooms
Helpful hosts
"Breakfast is prepared from scratch every morning by Mrs Lee, and it is extremely delicious, unmistakeably Korean."
Marco from United Kingdom
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"The hanok is beautiful and gives you a glimpse of the traditional Korean way of life."
Joy from United States
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"The guesthouse is in a fantastic location, within walking distance to Gyeongbokgung Palace, boutique shops, lots of restaurants and the main city centre."
Anita from Australia
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Amenities
Seochon Guesthouse offers 12 guest rooms designed with a seamless blend of traditional Korean touches and contemporary conveniences. Guests have access to a common kitchen and laundry facilities, making it easy to enjoy a home-like experience. A rooftop terrace provides panoramic views of the surrounding historic district.
Rooms
The guesthouse includes a variety of room types, catering to solo travelers and families alike. Each room is equipped with air conditioning, premium bedding, and ensuite bathrooms, ensuring comfort during stays. The well-decorated spaces reflect the rich culture of the neighborhood, offering a unique stay experience.
Location
Seochon Guesthouse is conveniently located near popular landmarks such as Gyeongbokgung Palace and the National Museum of Korea. The surrounding streets are lined with quaint shops, cafés, and authentic Korean eateries, enriching the cultural experience. Access to public transportation makes exploring Seoul efficient and straightforward.
Local Experiences
The guesthouse arranges local tours and activities, offering visitors a chance to delve deeper into Seoul's vibrant history and culture. Guests can explore traditional villages and participate in cultural classes. This connection to local experiences enhances the overall value of a stay at Seochon Guesthouse.
Dining Options
Although the guesthouse does not have an on-site restaurant, the communal kitchen allows guests to prepare meals at their convenience. Nearby local eateries offer delicious options for breakfast and lunch, making it easy to explore Korean cuisine. The guesthouse also provides insights on top dining spots in the area.
Highlights
Location: Near Gyeongbokgung Palace and the National Museum of Korea .
Rooms: 12 guest rooms with air conditioning .
Local Experiences: Local tours and cultural classes .
Amenities: Common kitchen and laundry facilities .
Must-do experiences
Visit the National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art for inspiration.
Try the spicy tteokbokki at Gwangjang Market for a local treat.
Stroll through the charming alleys of Bukchon Hanok Village nearby.
Relax at the tranquil Seochon Hanok Village gardens during sunset.
Explore the quirky shops and cafes on Tongin Market Street for hidden gems.
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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
Standard Single Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Family Suite
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
80 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities
Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
Facilities:
Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Badminton
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Services
Paid shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
In-room computer
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Hotel Location
28-3, Jahamun-Ro 7-Gil, Jongno-Gu,
Seoul,
South Korea,
03040,
Seoul Special City
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28-3, Jahamun-Ro 7-Gil, Jongno-Gu,
Seoul,
South Korea,
03040,
Seoul Special City
City landmarks
Palace
Gyeongbokgung Palace
4800 ft
Landmark
N Seoul Tower
2.2
mi
Park
Bukchon Hanok Village
4800 ft
Square
Gwanghwamun Gate
4800 ft
Palace
Changdeokgung
1.5
mi
Landmark
Myeongdong Shopping Street
1.3
mi
Landmark
Jongmyo Shrine
1.4
mi
Landmark
Insa-dong Maru
1.0
mi
Pagoda
Jogyesa
5000 ft
Square
Gwanghwamun Square
5000 ft
Landmark
Namdaemun
1.3
mi
Museum
The National Folk Museum of Korea
4800 ft
Museum
National Palace Museum of Korea
4800 ft
Museum
Seoul Museum of History
4500 ft
Landmark
Cheonggyecheon Stream
5000 ft
Landmark
K-beauty shopping
1.6
mi
Landmark
Statue of Sejong the Great
5000 ft
Landmark
Namsangol Hanok Village
1.9
mi
Church
Myeongdong Cathedral
1.4
mi
Museum
Seodaemun Prison History Hall
1.1
mi
Mall
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
2.3
mi
Palace
Changgyeonggung Palace
1.4
mi
Palace
Jeong Kwan-heon of Deoksugung Palace
4500 ft
Park
Tapgol Park
1.5
mi
Architectural Building
Seoul City Wall
5000 ft
Museum
Grevin Seoul
5000 ft
Landmark
Statue of Admiral Yi Sun-Sin
5000 ft
Landmark
Harmony Mart
1.3
mi
Museum
National Museum of Korean Contemporary History
5000 ft
Public Building
Blue House
1.5
mi
Nearby
Museum
Daelim Museum
700 ft
Restaurants
Italian Guy
200 ft
11
Cuisine La Cle
500 ft
36
Couscous Tunisian Home Kitchen
800 ft
16-2
Hwanghu Myeongga
900 ft
6
Cafe Minseok Ssi
900 ft
13-2
Starbucks Gyeongbokgung Station 3 Line
1000 ft
35-41 Tongui-Dong
Beezza
1400 ft
113
The Hand and Malt
2100 ft
12-2
Bakgwangil Cuisine Jeom
1800 ft
7-1
Explore Seoul
Explore Nearby Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gyeongbokgung Palace
18 minutes walking
Gyeongbokgung Palace, the grandest of Seoul's five palaces, features stunning architecture and beautiful gardens, with guided tour options available.
Bukchon Hanok Village
18 minutes walking
Bukchon Hanok Village showcases traditional Korean homes. It's a picturesque area perfect for leisurely walks and cultural insights.
N Seoul Tower
40 minutes walking
N Seoul Tower offers panoramic views of the city from its observation deck. Night views are particularly breathtaking, especially for couples.
Jongmyo Shrine
25 minutes walking
Jongmyo Shrine, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is the oldest royal Confucian shrine in Korea, hosting rituals and guided tours to enhance your visit.
Hiking Inwangsan
18 minutes walking
The hiking trail at Inwangsan offers stunning views of Seoul and its historic sites. The trail is accessible year-round, great for outdoor enthusiasts.
Seoullo 7017
30 minutes walking
Seoullo 7017 is an innovative elevated park filled with gardens and cafes, ideal for leisurely strolls. Perfect for relaxing and enjoying city vibes.
Italian Guy
1 minute walking
Italian Guy serves delicious pasta and pizza in a cozy setting. Their homemade ingredients guarantee delightful flavors for casual dining.
Cuisine La Cle
2 minutes walking
Cuisine La Cle offers a blend of French and Korean cuisines. The elegant atmosphere is perfect for both casual and special occasions.
Couscous Tunisian Home Kitchen
3 minutes walking
Couscous Tunisian Home Kitchen specializes in authentic Tunisian dishes. Enjoy flavorful meals in a warm, inviting environment.
Live Music at Club FF
10 minutes drive
Club FF hosts various live music events, including indie and rock nights. The vibrant atmosphere welcomes guests of all ages for a fun night out.
Namsangol Hanok Village Cultural Events
35 minutes walking
Namsangol Hanok Village frequently hosts traditional festivals and cultural performances, enriching the learning experience for families and everyone.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Seoul20 min
·
1.0
mi
Airports
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)28 min
·
11.4
mi
Train
Seoul Station34 min
·
1.7
mi
Yeongdeungpo Station14 min
·
5.6
mi
Underground
Gyeongbokgung6 min
·
1700 ft
Gwanghwamun12 min
·
3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at KRW 20000 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Seochon Guesthouse guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Guests Are Saying?
Review score
Based on 179 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Kind hosts
Clean rooms
Central location
Cons
Noisy guests
Small bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 287 reviews
9.7/10
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