JIWOLJANG GUESTHOUSE, Seoul – Your ideal downtown stay
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Hotel Overview
21, Huam-Ro 4-Gil, Yongsan-Gu,
Seoul,
South Korea,
04331,
Seoul Special City
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Close to N Seoul Tower
Great
8.7
9.0
/10
Loved by Jiwoljang Guesthouse guests
Helpful host
Quiet location
Clean rooms
Shared spaces
"There was a garden in the city center, so it was good to drink coffee while looking at the garden on the terrace!"
Jennifer from Australia
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"The bedroom, kitchen and private bathroom was clean, the bed was very comfortable, the location great and quiet, very close to public transport and attractions in Seoul."
Lauren from United Kingdom
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"It was nice to stay in a more residential area after having stayed in more "touristy" areas of Seoul during my trip."
Rebecca from United States
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Accommodations
Jiwoljang Guesthouse provides cozy guest rooms, each featuring traditional Hanok architecture. The guesthouse offers private rooms accommodating up to 4 guests, furnished with heated floors, a wardrobe, and clean linens. Bathrooms include showers and modern amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay.
Dining
The guesthouse has a kitchen available for guests to prepare their own meals, providing convenience for various dietary needs. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast, including traditional Korean options. The communal dining area fosters interaction among visitors.
Location
Situated in the historic area of Bukchon Hanok Village, Jiwoljang Guesthouse allows guests to explore local attractions, including Gyeongbokgung Palace. The area is easily accessible by public transport, with bus and subway stations nearby. Visitors can immerse themselves in the traditional Korean culture right outside their door.
Amenities
Jiwoljang Guesthouse offers a shared lounge area for relaxation and socializing. Guests can access laundry facilities and a luggage storage area to enhance their convenience. Additionally, complimentary bike rentals are available for those wishing to explore the neighborhood.
Cultural Experiences
Guests can participate in traditional tea ceremonies offered by the guesthouse, providing a deeper understanding of Korean culture. There are also opportunities for language exchange sessions that enhance the overall experience. The guesthouse promotes cultural immersion, showcasing Korean values and lifestyle.
Highlights
Accommodation: Rooms with traditional Hanok architecture
Dining: Kitchen available for guests
Location: Bukchon Hanok Village, near Gyeongbokgung Palace
Amenities: Shared lounge area and bike rentals
Must-do experiences
Savor Korean BBQ at Wangbijib, a local favorite near the guesthouse.
Explore Gwangjang Market for delicious banchan and authentic street food.
Visit the tranquil Bukchon Hanok Village to see traditional houses.
Check out the contemporary art at the Dongdaemun Design Plaza.
Take a stroll along the Cheonggyecheon Stream for a peaceful escape.
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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 Twin Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Standard Twin Room A
2 persons
100 sq. feet
2 Bunk beds
Shower
Heating
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Korean Style Single Room
2 persons
45 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Single Room B
2 persons
80 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
Facilities:
Great
8.8/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
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Hotel Location
21, Huam-Ro 4-Gil, Yongsan-Gu,
Seoul,
South Korea,
04331,
Seoul Special City
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21, Huam-Ro 4-Gil, Yongsan-Gu,
Seoul,
South Korea,
04331,
Seoul Special City
City landmarks
Landmark
N Seoul Tower
1.1
mi
Museum
War Memorial of Korea
1.2
mi
Landmark
Myeongdong Shopping Street
1.5
mi
Mall
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
2.1
mi
Palace
Gyeongbokgung Palace
2.2
mi
Landmark
Namdaemun
1.0
mi
Landmark
K-beauty shopping
1.3
mi
Museum
National Museum of Korea
1.6
mi
Landmark
Namsangol Hanok Village
1.8
mi
Landmark
Jongmyo Shrine
2.0
mi
Square
Gwanghwamun Gate
2.0
mi
Park
Namsan Park
1.9
mi
Landmark
Cheonggyecheon Stream
1.5
mi
Church
Myeongdong Cathedral
1.7
mi
Museum
Leeum, Samsung Museum of Art
1.3
mi
Landmark
Seoullo 7017
1.0
mi
Park
Bukchon Hanok Village
2.4
mi
Palace
Jeong Kwan-heon of Deoksugung Palace
1.3
mi
Palace
Changdeokgung
2.3
mi
Landmark
Bank of Korea Money Museum
1.2
mi
Landmark
Harmony Mart
1.5
mi
Museum
Grevin Seoul
1.3
mi
Architectural Building
Seoul City Wall
1.3
mi
Museum
Postal Museum of Korea
1.2
mi
Square
Gwanghwamun Square
1.8
mi
Pagoda
Jogyesa
1.9
mi
Landmark
Seoul Animation Center
1.2
mi
Museum
Seoul Museum of History
1.7
mi
Museum
Seoul Museum of Art
1.6
mi
Church
Seoul International Baptist Church
3900 ft
Nearby
100
Amore Pacific Museum of Art
2000 ft
Restaurants
Banhmi Lee
3400 ft
54
Casablanca Sandwicherie
3800 ft
33 Sinheung-ro
Baskin Robbins 31
3800 ft
378
Paik's Coffee Seoul
4100 ft
401-1
Explore Seoul
Explore Nearby Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
N Seoul Tower
20-minute walk
Iconic tower offering panoramic city views and dining options. A must-visit for picture-perfect moments.
War Memorial of Korea
25-minute walk
Comprehensive museum detailing Korea's military history, featuring exhibitions and memorials. Free admission available.
Myeongdong Shopping Street
30-minute walk
Vibrant shopping district known for street food, cosmetics, and fashion. Perfect for shopping enthusiasts.
Gyeongbokgung Palace
40-minute walk
Stunning historical palace with beautiful gardens and the National Folklore Museum. A glimpse into Korea's past.
Namsan Park Hiking
30-minute walk
Scenic hiking trails leading to N Seoul Tower. Great for outdoor enthusiasts and stunning views along the way.
Yoga Classes
15-minute walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby studios, perfect for rejuvenation after a busy day.
Korean Cooking Class
10-minute walk
Hands-on experience in preparing traditional dishes. Great for food lovers looking for cultural immersion.
Biking Along Cheonggyecheon Stream
25-minute walk
Bike rentals available to explore this scenic stream, ideal for both relaxation and a bit of adventure.
Banhmi Lee
13-minute walk
Casual eatery specializing in Vietnamese banh mi sandwiches. A must-try for food lovers.
Casablanca Sandwicherie
14-minute walk
Offers a variety of unique sandwiches with fresh ingredients. Cozy atmosphere perfect for a quick bite.
Paik's Coffee Seoul
15-minute walk
Trendy coffee shop known for its artisanal brews. Great spot for coffee lovers looking to relax.
Baskin Robbins 31
14-minute walk
Famous ice cream chain offering diverse flavors. Perfect for a sweet treat after a day of exploring.
Seoullo 7017
20-minute walk
Converted elevated highway with gardens and pathways. Hosts seasonal events and a lively atmosphere.
Live Jazz Bar
25-minute walk
Charming venue featuring local jazz performances. Great spot for music lovers and late-night vibes.
Itaewon Nightlife
20-minute drive
Vibrant area with numerous bars and clubs. A hub for night owls seeking diverse entertainment options.
Theater Performance
15-minute walk
Local theaters showcasing a variety of plays and performances for all ages. Check schedules for shows.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Seoul16 min
·
4300 ft
Airports
Gimpo (GMP)31 min
·
12.7
mi
Train
Seoul Station15 min
·
4000 ft
Yeongdeungpo Station11 min
·
4.5
mi
Underground
Sookmyung Women's Univ.9 min
·
2300 ft
Namyeong12 min
·
3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Guests Are Saying?
Review score
Based on 43 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Quiet neighborhood
Kind staff
Convenient transport
Cons
Inconvenient bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 96 reviews
8.7/10
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