41, Toegye-Ro 18-Gil, Jung-Gu,
Seoul,
South Korea,
100-042,
Seoul Special City
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Steps from Myeongdong shopping street
Very good
7.9
/10
Loved by guests
Triple room
Kitchen access
Friendly cats
Value for money
Near Seoul Tower
"The best part of the guesthouse were the two friendly fat cats for our daughter to play with."
Lady in the blue hat from Malaysia
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G-Star Guesthouse - A budget-friendly Seoul hotel near Myeongdong shopping district and Namsan Mountain
Located in the vibrant Myeong-dong district, G-Star Guesthouse sits 3 minutes from Namsan Mountain and N Seoul Tower. This 2-star Seoul hotel offers air-conditioned rooms equipped with fans, TVs, and free WiFi access. The guesthouse provides daily continental breakfast in the common dining area, featuring toast, eggs, coffee, and cereal. Basic amenities include luggage storage, laundry facilities, and a water dispenser. Positioned 5 minutes from Myeongdong Subway Station (Line 4), G-Star Guesthouse stands 0.5 miles from Namdaemun Market and 1 mile from Gyeongbokgung Palace. Six restaurants operate within 0.5 miles, including Isak Toast, Myeongdong Jungil Hoegwan, and Kampungku.
Pros
Direct access to international fashion brands and cosmetics shops
Multiple convenience stores and duty-free malls within walking distance
Two resident cats add a homely touch
Halal dining options available nearby
Cons
Uphill walk required from the main street
Simple breakfast with limited options
“For those prioritizing location and budget in Myeongdong, this guesthouse warrants consideration. Its proximity to the subway, Seoul Tower, and halal dining offers undeniable convenience. While some may find the amenities basic, the presence of friendly resident cats adds a distinctive, family-friendly element.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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Single Room
1 person
140 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
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2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
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Triple Room
3 persons
220 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Shower
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Quadruple Room
4 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
General
Non-smoking property
Free Wi-Fi
Car park
Concierge desk
Guest Parking
Refrigerator
Services
Laundry
Dining
Breakfast
Room features
Sitting area
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Hair dryer
Self-catering
Refrigerator
Media
Flat-screen TV
Cable/ Satellite television
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Location
41, Toegye-Ro 18-Gil, Jung-Gu,
Seoul,
South Korea,
100-042,
Seoul Special City
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41, Toegye-Ro 18-Gil, Jung-Gu,
Seoul,
South Korea,
100-042,
Seoul Special City
City landmarks
Landmark
N Seoul Tower
1.2
mi
Palace
Gyeongbokgung Palace
1.4
mi
Landmark
Myeongdong Shopping Street
2300 ft
Mall
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
1.4
mi
Palace
Changdeokgung
1.4
mi
Landmark
K-beauty shopping
2400 ft
Landmark
Namsangol Hanok Village
2400 ft
Landmark
Jongmyo Shrine
1.0
mi
Museum
War Memorial of Korea
1.6
mi
Square
Gwanghwamun Gate
1.7
mi
Park
Bukchon Hanok Village
1.6
mi
Landmark
Namdaemun
2300 ft
Church
Myeongdong Cathedral
2400 ft
Landmark
Cheonggyecheon Stream
1.0
mi
Landmark
Insa-dong Maru
1.0
mi
Park
Namsan Park
1.2
mi
Park
Tapgol Park
1.0
mi
Landmark
Harmony Mart
2300 ft
Square
Gwanghwamun Square
1.0
mi
Pagoda
Jogyesa
1.0
mi
Landmark
Bank of Korea Money Museum
2300 ft
Palace
Jeong Kwan-heon of Deoksugung Palace
1.4
mi
Museum
Postal Museum of Korea
2300 ft
Museum
Grevin Seoul
1.0
mi
Architectural Building
Seoul City Wall
1.0
mi
Palace
Changgyeonggung Palace
1.5
mi
Museum
National Palace Museum of Korea
1.3
mi
Landmark
Seoullo 7017
1.0
mi
Museum
Seoul Museum of History
1.4
mi
Market
Kwangjang Market
1.4
mi
Nearby
Jung-gu
Myeongdong Shopping Street
1500 ft
28 Toegye-ro 34-gil
Namsangol Hanok Village
1600 ft
40 Sejong-daero
Namdaemun
1500 ft
39 Namdaemun-ro
Bank of Korea Money Museum
1500 ft
Museum
Postal Museum of Korea
1500 ft
Church
Myeongdong Cathedral
1600 ft
K-beauty shopping
1600 ft
8-145 Yejang-dong
Seoul Animation Center
1600 ft
Restaurants
Isaac Toast Myeongdong
1900 ft
105
Tea Stone Bakhin Webfoot Octopus
700 ft
5
OhSnack
1900 ft
21
Starbucks Myeongdong
1900 ft
101
Phomein
2100 ft
37
Angel-in-us Myeongdong L7 Hotel
1200 ft
137
School Food Myeongdong M Plaza
1900 ft
27
Chungmu Gimbap
1800 ft
33-4
Explore Seoul
Explore Nearby Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
N Seoul Tower
25 minutes' walk
Iconic tower boasting panoramic views of Seoul. A must-visit spot for stunning cityscapes, especially at sunset.
Gyeongbokgung Palace
25 minutes' walk
Historic palace showcasing traditional Korean architecture, complete with changing of the guard ceremonies.
Myeongdong Shopping Street
9 minutes' walk
Vibrant shopping area filled with beauty stores, street food vendors, and fashion boutiques, perfect for all shoppers.
Namsangol Hanok Village
10 minutes' walk
Traditional Korean village offering a glimpse into 19th-century life, with preserved houses and cultural activities.
Biking around Namsan Park
25 minutes' walk
Picturesque bike trails through Namsan Park. Rentals are available nearby, great for fitness enthusiasts and families.
Spa and Wellness Center
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa offering various treatments, perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing. Reservations recommended.
Isaac Toast Myeongdong
7 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery known for its delicious Korean-style sandwiches and quick bites, ideal for breakfast or a light lunch.
Tea Stone Bakhin Webfoot Octopus
3 minutes' walk
Unique dining experience specializing in webfoot octopus dishes, offering a true taste of local seafood flavors.
Theater Myeongdong
10 minutes' walk
Popular venue for live performances and musicals. Check schedules for exciting shows suitable for all audiences.
Craft Beer Pub
8 minutes' walk
Charming pub featuring a selection of local and international craft beers, perfect for relaxing evenings.
Getting around
City Centre
Seoul10 min
·
2700 ft
Airports
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)29 min
·
11.8
mi
Train
Seoul Station17 min
·
4600 ft
Yeongdeungpo Station13 min
·
5.2
mi
Underground
Myeong-dong4 min
·
1000 ft
Hoehyeon8 min
·
2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
One child:
0 - 3 years
Existing beds:
FREE
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Chinese, Korean, Thai
Number of rooms:
21
Former name
Namsan Guest House
FAQs
About G-Star Guesthouse
What is the check-in and check-out policy at G-Star Guesthouse?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is G-Star Guesthouse from Myeongdong shopping street?
G-Star Guesthouse is located only a 9-minute walk from Myeongdong shopping street.
What are the nearby attractions to G-Star Guesthouse?
Nearby attractions include Namsan Mountain (0.5 km), Gyeongbokgung Palace (1 km), and Namdaemun Market (0.5 km).
How close is G-Star Guesthouse to Myeongdong Subway Station?
G-Star Guesthouse is a 5-minute walk from Myeongdong Subway Station.
What amenities are available in the rooms at G-Star Guesthouse?
Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, refrigerators, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Does G-Star Guesthouse offer breakfast?
A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 8:00 AM.
What dining options are nearby G-Star Guesthouse?
Nearby restaurants include Isak Toast (0.5 km), Myeongdong Jungil Hoegwan (0.5 km), and Ddongddungi Pig's Feet (0.5 km).
Does G-Star Guesthouse provide parking facilities?
Parking is available at G-Star Guesthouse.
What services does G-Star Guesthouse offer for business travelers?
G-Star Guesthouse features laundry facilities and fax/photocopying services.
Is there an accessibility option at G-Star Guesthouse?
The property is a non-smoking facility.
What are the accommodation capacities at G-Star Guesthouse?
The maximum number of total guests in a room is 5, with one child under 3 years staying free of charge when using existing beds.