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About the Hotel

12-1, Samcheong-Ro 4-Gil, Jongno-Gu, Seoul, South Korea, 03053
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Steps from the National Folk Museum of Korea
Nice
6.9
/10

Location

Samcheongdong Korea Guesthouse is situated in the heart of Seoul, a short walk from Gyeongbokgung Palace. This guesthouse offers convenient access to popular cultural sites such as Bukchon Hanok Village and Insadong. The surrounding area is known for its traditional Korean architecture and vibrant art scene.

Rooms

The guesthouse offers various types of accommodations including traditional Korean-style rooms with ondol heating. Rooms are equipped with modern amenities allowing for comfort during your stay. Each room features beautiful wooden decor, providing a unique sense of Korean heritage.

Dining

Samcheongdong Korea Guesthouse provides a complimentary breakfast daily, featuring authentic Korean dishes. Guests can enjoy a range of traditional foods prepared with local ingredients. For lunch and dinner, nearby restaurants offer a wide variety of Korean and international cuisine.

Cultural Experiences

Guests can participate in traditional Korean programs offered at the guesthouse, including Hanbok rental and tea ceremonies. The experience provides an immersive look into Korean customs and traditions. The guesthouse also organizes local tours, allowing guests to explore the history of Seoul.

Amenities

Samcheongdong Korea Guesthouse features a common lounge area where guests can relax and socialize. There is also a garden space for outdoor enjoyment and events. The hotel provides luggage storage services, ensuring convenience for travelers.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from Gyeongbokgung Palace

Rooms: Traditional Korean-style rooms with ondol heating

Dining: Complimentary breakfast with authentic Korean dishes

Cultural Experiences: Hanbok rental and tea ceremonies available

“The guesthouse benefits from its proximity to the Bukchon area and nearby royal palaces, a real advantage for sightseeing. The staff's friendly welcome also stands out as a positive first impression. For a solo traveler seeking a convenient base, this property presents a practical option.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Small Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
Shower
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Family Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
Shower
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Economy Quadruple Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
4 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
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Heating
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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Laundry

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

12-1, Samcheong-Ro 4-Gil, Jongno-Gu, Seoul, South Korea, 03053
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12-1, Samcheong-Ro 4-Gil, Jongno-Gu, Seoul, South Korea, 03053
Nearby
Park
Bukchon Hanok Village
700 ft
Museum
National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art Seoul
1500 ft
Restaurants
55 Beonji Ramen
300 ft
55-1
Caffe Bene Samcheong-dong road Store
400 ft
62
Cafe Rosso
800 ft
81-12
Retrona Pie
1000 ft
39
Mukshidonna Samcheongdong
1500 ft
74-7
Azabu
1200 ft
121
Noodle Box Samcheong
1400 ft
108
Gyedong Mana Nim
1700 ft
17-1 Anguk-dong
Starbucks Bukchonro
2400 ft
23
Explore Seoul
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gyeongbokgung Palace
Gyeongbokgung Palace
14 minutes' walk
Historic royal palace with stunning architecture and gardens, offering guided tours and seasonal events.
Bukchon Hanok Village
Bukchon Hanok Village
3 minutes' walk
Traditional Korean village featuring hanoks, cultural experiences, and picturesque alleys nestled in the city.
Jogyesa
Jogyesa
13 minutes' walk
Main temple of Zen Buddhism in Korea, known for its serene gardens, vibrant lantern displays, and meditation opportunities.
National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art Seoul
National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art Seoul
6 minutes' walk
Contemporary art museum showcasing innovative works and exhibitions from Korean and international artists.
Hiking at Samcheong Park
11 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic hiking trails and a peaceful environment, perfect for relaxation and enjoying nature.
Cultural Crafts Classes
3 minutes' walk
Local workshops offering hands-on experiences in traditional crafts, ideal for families and culture enthusiasts.
Biking Along Cheonggyecheon Stream
21 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available nearby, enjoy a leisurely ride along this scenic waterway lined with art installations.
Relaxation at Local Spas
6 minutes' walk
Unwind with traditional Korean spa treatments, promoting relaxation and rejuvenation in a soothing atmosphere.
55 Beonji Ramen
55 Beonji Ramen
1 minute' walk
Casual spot known for its flavorful ramen and cozy atmosphere, popular among both locals and visitors.
Cafe Rosso
Cafe Rosso
3 minutes' walk
Charming coffee shop with a cozy vibe, offering artisanal drinks and delicious pastries, great for a quick snack.
Mukshidonna Samcheongdong
Mukshidonna Samcheongdong
6 minutes' walk
Famous for its hearty tteokbokki, this casual eatery is perfect for those looking to savor authentic Korean flavors.
Caffe Bene Samcheong-dong Road Store
2 minutes' walk
Popular café serving gourmet coffee and desserts in a relaxed setting, ideal for winding down after a day of exploring.
Insa-dong Maru
Insa-dong Maru
13 minutes' walk
A vibrant cultural street with art galleries, tea shops, and live performances, perfect for leisurely evenings.
Daehangno Theater District
27 minutes' walk
Known for its performing arts scene, catch a variety of shows and musicals in this lively neighborhood.
Jazz Bars in Hongdae
15 minutes' drive
Enjoy live jazz music at various bars, fostering a sophisticated but relaxed nightlife vibe.
Family Night at Children's Museum
22 minutes' walk
Interactive museum with family-friendly exhibits, ideal for engaging kids and making memories together.
Getting around town
City Centre
Seoul22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)30 min  ·  12.1 mi
Train
Seoul Station5 min  ·  2.1 mi
Yeongdeungpo Station15 min  ·  6.2 mi
Underground
Anguk9 min  ·  2300 ft
Gyeongbokgung14 min  ·  3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Former name
삼청동 코리아 게스트하우스
FAQs
About Samcheongdong Korea Guesthouse
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Samcheongdong Korea Guesthouse?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Samcheongdong Korea Guesthouse from Gimpo International Airport?
The hotel is located 19 km from Gimpo International Airport.
Which popular landmarks are near Samcheongdong Korea Guesthouse?
Nearby landmarks include Gyeongbokgung Palace (1 km), Changdeokgung Palace (1 km), and Jogyesa Temple (1 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Samcheongdong Korea Guesthouse?
Rooms feature air conditioning and free Wi-Fi, along with a shared bathroom.
What dining options are available near Samcheongdong Korea Guesthouse?
Nearby restaurants include Soowarae, Halal Kitchen, and Bukchon Bingsu, all located within 0.5 km.
What are some facilities provided at Samcheongdong Korea Guesthouse?
Facilities include a shared kitchen, laundry services, and a leisure room.
Can guests enjoy views from their accommodations at Samcheongdong Korea Guesthouse?
Rooms at the guesthouse offer views of the city.
What is the distance from Samcheongdong Korea Guesthouse to Dongwha Duty Free Shop?
Dongwha Duty Free Shop is located 2 km away from the guesthouse.

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