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Seochon Guesthouse – A Favorite for Families in Seoul

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From$71 /night
Check-in
14Sept
Check-out
15Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

28-3, Jahamun-Ro 7-Gil, Jongno-Gu, Seoul, 03040
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Close to Gyeongbokgung Palace
Perfect
9.7
/10

Korean-style hanok guesthouse 500 meters from Gyeongbokgung Palace

Accommodations

Seochon Guesthouse offers family rooms with private bathrooms and air conditioning. Each room features traditional ondol heating and futon mats, plus soundproofing and a flat-screen TV. Some rooms have a balcony or terrace with garden views.

Amenities & Services

The guesthouse has a shared kitchen, garden, and sun terrace for guest use. A massage chair is available on-site for relaxation after sightseeing. Bicycle rental, badminton equipment, and laundry services are offered, and private parking costs KRW 20,000 per day.

Dining

Breakfast is homemade daily by host Mrs. Lee, with à la carte and Asian options. Organic ingredients are used, and the menu includes vegetarian, vegan, halal, and gluten-free choices. Fresh fruits and warm dishes are served each morning.

Location

The guesthouse is 500 meters from Gyeongbokgung Palace and an 18-minute walk to Jogyesa Temple. Changdeokgung Palace and Dongwha Duty Free Shop are also within walking distance. The nearby Tongin Market and food street offer local dining, and the Gyeongbokgung Metro station is close.

Activities & Cultural Immersion

Walking tours and cultural cooking classes are arranged by hosts Mr. Shin and Mrs. Lee. Bicycle rental and hiking trips to Inwangsan Mountain start from the guesthouse. A tour or class about local culture is also available, and guests can use the shared lounge to plan outings.

Highlights

Location: 500m from Gyeongbokgung Palace

Rooms: Traditional hanok with ondol heating and private bathrooms

Dining: Homemade Korean breakfast with daily variations

Activities: Walking tours, cooking classes, bicycle rental

Wellness: On-site massage chair

Family: Family rooms with garden views

Parking: Private parking for KRW 20,000/day

“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.”
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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
    6 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Deluxe Double Room
    2 persons
    8 sq. feet
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Deluxe Family Suite
    2 persons
    15 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review 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

  • Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at true.

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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Seochon Guesthouse Location

28-3, Jahamun-Ro 7-Gil, Jongno-Gu, Seoul, 03040
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
    Seoul 5 min  ·  2.1 mi
  • Airports
    Gimpo (GMP) 28 min  ·  11.4 mi
  • Train
    Seoul Station 34 min  ·  1.7 mi
    Yeongdeungpo Station 14 min  ·  5.6 mi
  • Underground
    Gyeongbokgung 6 min  ·  1700 ft
    Gwanghwamun 12 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 true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Family-focused reviews and ratings

Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Review score
Based on 185 verified reviews
9.7 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Location
9.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Pros
Welcoming hosts
Delicious breakfasts
Convenient location
Cons
Small family room
Room size
Extra cash payment
Guest reviews
based on 294 reviews
9.7/10
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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.

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