"Will undoubtedly return upon my next trip to Seoul."
Matthew from United States
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Traditional hanok guesthouse in Seoul with free Hanbok experience
Amenities
The hotel provides free Hanbok for guests to wear on the property. There is a spa lounge and relaxation area on site. A tour or class about local culture is offered to guests.
Room Details
Each air-conditioned room includes a private bathroom with a bidet. Rooms have a patio, a flat-screen TV, and a safety deposit box. A coffee machine, fridge, and microwave are provided in every room.
Dining
Breakfast is served à la carte with American or vegetarian options. A Korean breakfast is available and includes traditional dishes. The property has a coffee house on site and a snack bar.
Location
Gyeongbokgung Palace is 1.5 km from the hotel. Changdeokgung Palace and Jongmyo Shrine are within walking distance. The hotel is situated in Bukchon, between two major palaces and close to Insadong and Myeongdong.
Wellness & Culture
Guests have access to a spa lounge and relaxation area. A tour or class about local culture is available. The hotel also offers a garden and a shared lounge for relaxation.
Highlights
Cultural Experience: Free Hanbok for photos on site
Breakfast: Korean, American, or vegetarian à la carte
Location: Between Gyeongbokgung and Changdeokgung palaces
Room Amenities: Private bathroom with bidet, patio, coffee machine
Wellness: Spa lounge and relaxation area
Parking: Private parking available at extra charge
“Bukchon Binkwan By Rakkojae presents a striking visual harmony, extending from its interior spaces to its exterior views. The Anbang room itself feels generous, and the thoughtful touches, like the facial mask in the minibar, speak to a meticulous approach. Breakfast here is a cultural experience, beautifully arranged and served.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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Gununbang
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
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Sarangbang
2 persons
650 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Anbang
2 persons
485 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Snack bar
Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa lounge
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
10, Bukchon-Ro 11Ga-Gil, Jongno-Gu, Seoul, 03052,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Jongmyo Shrine
1.0 mi
Palace
Gyeongbokgung Palace
2700 ft
Palace
Changdeokgung
4000 ft
Square
Gwanghwamun Gate
2300 ft
Landmark
N Seoul Tower
2.2 mi
Pagoda
Jogyesa
3100 ft
Landmark
Myeongdong Shopping Street
1.3 mi
Park
Tapgol Park
4600 ft
Landmark
Statue of Sejong the Great
3300 ft
Palace
Changgyeonggung Palace
1.3 mi
Museum
National Palace Museum of Korea
2700 ft
Museum
ARARIO MUSEUM in SPACE
3200 ft
Landmark
Insa-dong Maru
3100 ft
Square
Gwanghwamun Square
3400 ft
Landmark
Statue of Admiral Yi Sun-Sin
4100 ft
Landmark
Tteok and Kitchen Utensil Museum
4400 ft
Architectural Building
Seoul City Wall
1.1 mi
Public Building
Blue House
2800 ft
Museum
Grevin Seoul
1.1 mi
Landmark
Bank of Korea Money Museum
1.4 mi
Mall
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
1.8 mi
Palace
Unhyeongung
2900 ft
Palace
Jeong Kwan-heon of Deoksugung Palace
1.3 mi
Museum
Seoul City Wall Museum
1.5 mi
Landmark
Site of Bosingak
4500 ft
Landmark
Owl Museum
3300 ft
Nearby
Park
Bukchon Hanok Village
1800 ft
Museum
The National Folk Museum of Korea
1200 ft
Gallery
Kumho Museum of Art
1000 ft
Museum
National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art Seoul
500 ft
Restaurants
Samcheon-dong Sujebi
1600 ft
102 Samcheon-dong
55 Beonji Ramen
1300 ft
55-1
Cafe Rosso
1800 ft
81-12
Caffe Bene Samcheong-dong road Store
800 ft
62
Retrona Pie
2000 ft
39
Starbucks Bukchonro
1800 ft
23
Mana Nim Re Sipi
1900 ft
65
Biwon Son Kalguksu
2400 ft
9-1
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Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gyeongbokgung Palace
10 minutes' walk
Gyeongbokgung Palace showcases stunning architecture and gardens, with a changing of the guard ceremony daily.
Bukchon Hanok Village
7 minutes' walk
Bukchon Hanok Village features traditional Korean houses and cultural workshops, providing historic insights.
National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art Seoul
2 minutes' walk
The museum hosts contemporary art exhibitions and collections, perfect for art enthusiasts and creative inspiration.
Jogyesa
11 minutes' walk
Jogyesa is a major temple that offers tranquil surroundings and beautiful lotus lanterns, particularly vibrant during festivals.
Samcheong Park Hiking
15 minutes' walk
A scenic hiking trail at Samcheong Park offers peaceful nature views ideal for relaxation and light exercise.
Cultural Workshops
7 minutes' walk
Participate in local cultural workshops in Bukchon for hands-on experiences with traditional crafts and cooking.
Biking along Cheonggyecheon Stream
20 minutes' walk
Biking along the Cheonggyecheon Stream offers a leisurely ride through beautiful urban scenery, ideal for thrill-seekers.
Samcheon-dong Sujebi
6 minutes' walk
Known for its handmade noodle soup, this cozy spot is perfect for trying authentic Korean flavors.
Cafe Rosso
7 minutes' walk
A charming cafe with a relaxed atmosphere, offering a variety of coffee and delicious pastries.
55 Beonji Ramen
5 minutes' walk
This ramen shop is celebrated for its flavorful broth and unique toppings, catering to both casual diners and ramen lovers.
Insa-dong Maru
12 minutes' walk
This vibrant hub features traditional arts, crafts, and street performances, appealing to families and all ages.
ARARIO MUSEUM in SPACE
12 minutes' walk
Hosting modern art exhibitions in a unique setting, this museum offers an engaging experience for art aficionados.
Getting around
City Centre
Seoul 5 min · 2.0 mi
Airports
Gimpo (GMP) 30 min · 12.4 mi
Train
Seoul Station 6 min · 2.1 mi
Yeongdeungpo Station 16 min · 6.3 mi
Underground
Anguk 9 min · 2300 ft
Gyeongbokgung 15 min · 4000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of KRW 35000.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Bukchon Binkwan By Rakkojae from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Beautiful interior
Amazing views
Comfy bed
Korean breakfast
Generous space
Cons
Funky smell
Wooden tub
Strict check-out
Guest reviews
based on 67 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Bukchon Binkwan By Rakkojae
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Bukchon Binkwan By Rakkojae?
Check-in time is at 15:00 and check-out time is by 11:00.
How far is Bukchon Binkwan By Rakkojae from the airport?
The hotel is located 12 mi from Gimpo International Airport.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Bukchon Binkwan By Rakkojae?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, a fridge, a microwave, a safety deposit box, and a patio.
Is breakfast available at Bukchon Binkwan By Rakkojae?
An à la carte, American, or vegetarian breakfast is available for an additional charge of 35000 KRW.
What nearby attractions can be found close to Bukchon Binkwan By Rakkojae?
Nearby attractions include Gyeongbokgung Palace (1 mi), Changdeokgung Palace (0.5 mi), and Jongmyo Shrine (1 mi).
Does Bukchon Binkwan By Rakkojae have on-site parking?
Private parking is available on-site for 0 KRW, but reservation is needed.
What dining options are near Bukchon Binkwan By Rakkojae?
Nearby restaurants include Daejangjangi Hwadeok Pizza (0.3 mi), Tea Masineun Yard (0.3 mi), and Baeknyeon Tojong Samgyetang (0.3 mi).
Is free Wi-Fi available at Bukchon Binkwan By Rakkojae?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What are the main highlights of Bukchon Binkwan By Rakkojae?
Highlights include a spa lounge, snack bar, coffee shop, garden views, and VIP check-in/out.