Seochon Guesthouse – A Favorite for Families in Seoul
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About the Hotel
28-3, Jahamun-Ro 7-Gil, Jongno-Gu,
Seoul,
South Korea,
03040,
Seoul Special City
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Close to Gyeongbokgung Palace
Perfect
9.7
/10
Loved by guests
Traditional house
Delicious meals
Cute hosts
Comfortable pallet
Clean bathroom
Helpful hosts
"Staying at this 100-year old beautiful Hanok and experiencing the warmth and affection of the hosts has been the highlight of my visit to Seoul."
Nivi from Canada
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"Ms. Lee prepares breakfast every morning with delicious traditional Korean food."
Safinaz from Turkey
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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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Rooms with Korean Flair
Seochon Guesthouse offers Korean-style rooms with Ondol heated flooring and futon mats. Some rooms have balconies, soundproofing, or DVD players. The family room includes a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a private bathroom, and a terrace with garden views. Every room has a shared bathroom, and certain units feature a seating area, electric kettle, or iPod dock.
Shared Spaces & Parking
Guests can use the shared lounge and kitchen. Private parking costs KRW 20,000 per day for groups of more than three. The guesthouse does not allow mixed-gender groups unless they are family members or relatives.
Near Historic Landmarks
Seochon Guesthouse is in Jongno-gu, a 10-minute walk from Gyeongbokgung Palace. Nearby attractions include Gwanghwamun Gate (1.5 km), Bukchon Hanok Village (1.5 km), and Myeongdong Shopping Street (2 km). The property is 3 km from central Seoul and 20 km from Gimpo Airport.
In-Room Amenities
Rooms include air conditioning, heating, and free Wi-Fi. Some have flat-screen TVs, CD players, or microwaves. Ironing facilities, tea and coffee supplies, and free toiletries are provided.
Practical Details
The guesthouse has soundproofed rooms and a shared kitchen. Some units feature a dining table, washing machine, or in-room computer. No onsite restaurants are available, but the area has multiple dining options.
“Staying here means embracing Seoul's heritage, with palaces and temples nearby. The guesthouse offers an authentic experience thanks to its Korean-style accommodations, complete with heated flooring, plus little extras like a shared kitchen that encourages guests to mingle. I think it's a particularly good choice for families wanting a comfortable base while they explore the city's historic heart.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
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
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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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
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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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 Seochon Neighborhood
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gyeongbokgung Palace
18 minutes' walk
Gyeongbokgung Palace features stunning architecture and beautiful gardens, offering free admission on the last Wednesday of each month.
Bukchon Hanok Village
18 minutes' walk
Bukchon Hanok Village showcases traditional Korean houses, perfect for a leisurely stroll through historical streets and cultural experiences.
Daelim Museum
3 minutes' walk
Daelim Museum hosts contemporary art exhibitions in a creative space, enriching the local culture with unique installations and events.
Inwangsan
18 minutes' walk
Inwangsan offers hiking trails with panoramic views of Seoul. The natural scenery provides a refreshing escape from city life.
Yoga Classes at Sajik Park
2 minutes' walk
Yoga classes in the serene environment of Sajik Park offer relaxation amidst nature, suitable for all skill levels and backgrounds.
Hiking at Inwangsan
18 minutes' walk
Inwangsan hiking trails provide a thrilling adventure with breathtaking views, perfect for adrenaline seekers enjoying natural landscapes.
Italian Guy
1 minute' walk
Italian Guy serves delicious Italian dishes in a cozy atmosphere, renowned for its homemade pastas and wood-fired pizzas.
Cuisine La Cle
2 minutes' walk
Cuisine La Cle offers a delightful mix of Korean and Western dishes, with options catering to dietary needs like vegetarian diets.
Hwanghu Myeongga
3 minutes' walk
Hwanghu Myeongga features authentic Korean cuisine focusing on local ingredients, creating a warm atmosphere for family dinners.
Live Jazz at Club Palm
15 minutes' drive
Club Palm offers a vibrant nightlife scene with live jazz performances, setting an elegant ambiance for music enthusiasts and couples.
Seoul Museum of History
17 minutes' walk
The Seoul Museum of History features exhibits on the city's rich history, family-friendly and engaging for all ages with interactive displays.
Tips on navigating the city
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
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.
FAQs
About Seochon Guesthouse
What are the check-in and check-out times at Seochon Guesthouse?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Seochon Guesthouse from Gyeongbokgung Palace?
Seochon Guesthouse is located 500 meters from Gyeongbokgung Palace.
What amenities can I find in the rooms at Seochon Guesthouse?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, a desk, and a private bathroom.
Is parking available at Seochon Guesthouse?
Public parking is available nearby for KRW 20000 per day, and a reservation is needed.
What dining options are available at Seochon Guesthouse?
The breakfast menu includes à la carte and Asian options served with warm dishes and fruits.
Are there any outdoor activities offered at Seochon Guesthouse?
Guests can enjoy hiking, walking tours, and bicycle rental at Seochon Guesthouse.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Seochon Guesthouse?
Nearby attractions include Jogyesa Temple (0.5 km), Dongwha Duty Free Shop (1 km), and Changdeokgung Palace (2 km).
What languages do the staff at Seochon Guesthouse speak?
Staff speak Korean and English.
What on-site amenities does Seochon Guesthouse offer for relaxation?
The guesthouse features a massage chair and a shared lounge area for guests.
Is there Wi-Fi access at Seochon Guesthouse?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout Seochon Guesthouse.
Are there any family-friendly features at Seochon Guesthouse?
The guesthouse offers family rooms and shared kitchen facilities suitable for larger groups.