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HOTEL THE DESIGNERS JONGRO, Seoul

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Check-in
05Aug
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06Aug
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Hotel Details

89-8, Supyo-Ro, Jongno-Gu, Seoul
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Close to Tapgol Park and Cheonggyecheon Stream
Nice
6.9
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Boutique hotel in central Jongno with strict non-smoking policy and 24-hour security

Amenities & Services

The hotel operates a 24-hour front desk with concierge services and currency exchange for guest convenience. Luggage storage is available, and the property provides safety deposit boxes, CCTV coverage, and fire extinguishers throughout. A snack bar and minimarket on site sell drinks, ramen, and beer, while bicycle rental is offered for exploring the neighborhood.

Rooms & Suites

All 81 air-conditioned rooms include a computer, flat-screen TV with OTT services like Netflix and YouTube, and a private bathroom with shower, hairdryer, and free toiletries. Some suites feature a spa bath in the main room and unique design elements such as an indoor tree. Each room has a refrigerator, coffee/tea making facilities, and a seating area, with heating and air conditioning combined.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The hotel is a 3-minute walk to Tapgol Park and Cheonggyecheon Stream, and a 5-minute walk to Insadong cultural district and Jongno 3-ga Station. Myeongdong shopping area is 15 minutes away on foot, and Gyeongbokgung Palace is reachable within a 25-minute walk. Gimpo International Airport is a 50-minute drive, and the hotel is surrounded by restaurants, cafes, and night markets like Gwangjang Market.

Guest Conveniences

Laundry and drying machines are available on the first floor, along with a shared microwave on each floor for heating food. The lobby offers unlimited access to water and beverages, and a WOW Pass machine for easy currency transactions. Parking is available on site for a fee, and the hotel provides trouser press and ironing service upon request.

Safety & Accessibility

The hotel enforces a strict non-smoking policy throughout the entire property, with 24-hour security and comprehensive safety systems including smoke alarms and security alarms. Facilities for disabled guests include wheelchair access, grab rails in toilets, and visual aids such as tactile signs. Emergency cords in bathrooms and an elevator further ensure guest safety and accessibility.

Highlights

Location: 3 min from Tapgol Park & Cheonggyecheon Stream

Rooms: 81 rooms with computer, OTT streaming, and unique design suites

Amenities: On-site laundry, minimarket, bicycle rental, currency exchange

Safety: 24-hour security, strict non-smoking, disabled-friendly facilities

Services: 24-hour front desk with concierge and luggage storage

“Hotel The Designers Jongro stands out with its uniquely styled rooms and a surprisingly central location, putting you within easy reach of Myeongdong and Jongno Shrine. The staff's attentiveness, especially when addressing minor issues, reflects a commitment to guest satisfaction, and the blend of modern design with practical amenities makes for a comfortable and stylish stay in Seoul.”
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  • Family Suite
    2 persons
    38 sq. feet
    2 Double beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Suite Room 2 Double Beds
    2 persons
    33 sq. feet
    2 Double beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Family Room
    2 persons
    40 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
Facilities: Nice
6.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Internet access
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Snack bar

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

89-8, Supyo-Ro, Jongno-Gu, Seoul
Explore Seoul
Explore Jongno's Vibrant Scene
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Gyeongbokgung Palace
20 minutes' walk
Historic palace and home to the National Palace Museum. Known for its traditional architecture and royal guard ceremony.
Namsangol Hanok Village
15 minutes' walk
Restored traditional Korean village showcasing historical houses, gardens, and cultural performances.
Jogyesa
11 minutes' walk
Main temple of the Korean Zen Buddhism featuring magnificent lanterns and peaceful gardens, especially vibrant during festivals.
Cheonggyecheon Stream
11 minutes' walk
Scenic urban stream ideal for leisurely walks, with beautiful bridges, art installations, and event spaces along its banks.
Biking along Cheonggyecheon Stream
11 minutes' walk
Bike rental stations available along the stream. Perfect for those seeking relaxation or a leisurely ride through scenic areas.
Traditional Korean Workshop
5 minutes' drive
Participate in traditional crafts, including pottery and calligraphy. Ideal for families and anyone interested in culture.
Seoullo 7017
25 minutes' walk
Elevated linear park with walking paths, gardens, and art installations. Great for a scenic stroll amidst city views.
Namsan Hiking Trail
20 minutes' walk
Challenging hiking trail with stunning views of Seoul from Namsan Tower. Great for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Pastel de nata Jongno
1 minute' walk
Charming cafe known for its Portuguese egg tarts and cozy ambiance. Perfect for a quick snack or coffee break.
Hongkong Chinese Restaurant 0410
1 minute' walk
Authentic Chinese cuisine with a diverse menu. Popular for dim sum and quick meals, great for families.
Earthen Bowl House
1 minute' walk
Offers traditional Korean dishes in a warm setting. Known for healthy, farm-to-table ingredients and vegetarian options.
Isaac Toast
2 minutes' walk
Famous for its Korean-style toast sandwiches. Fast service and good for on-the-go meals.
Grevin Seoul
11 minutes' walk
Famous wax museum showcasing lifelike figures of celebrities and historical figures. Fun for the whole family.
Local Bars and Cafes
5 minutes' drive
Vibrant nightlife with various bars, offering live music and events. Suitable for couples or solo travelers looking to socialize.
Theater at Dongdaemun Design Plaza
25 minutes' walk
Hosts a variety of performances, from concerts to art exhibits. Family-friendly options are often available.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Seoul 22 min  ·  1.1 mi
  • Airports
    Gimpo (GMP) 30 min  ·  12.2 mi
  • Train
    Seoul Station 29 min  ·  1.5 mi
    Yeongdeungpo Station 15 min  ·  5.8 mi
  • Underground
    Jongno 3(sam)-ga 4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at true.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean
Number of rooms:
82

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel The Designers Jongro from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 160 verified reviews
7.4 /10
Very good
67 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.0/10
Comfort
7.1/10
Facilities
6.9/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
7.5/10
Value for money
6.7/10
Pros
Convenient location
Friendly staff
Spacious room
Daily toiletries
Walkable places
Cons
Dirty hotel
Noisy air-conditioner
Guest reviews
based on 206 reviews
6.9/10
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FAQs
About Hotel The Designers Jongro
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel The Designers Jongro?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Hotel The Designers Jongro from Gyeongbokgung Palace?
Hotel The Designers Jongro is 2 km from Gyeongbokgung Palace, approximately a 25-minute walk.
What nearby attractions can I visit while staying at Hotel The Designers Jongro?
Nearby attractions include Tapgol Park and Cheonggyecheon Stream, both within 300 m, as well as Insadong, located 500 m away.
Is parking available at Hotel The Designers Jongro?
Public parking is available on-site for 20000 KRW per day, and reservation is needed.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Hotel The Designers Jongro?
Rooms feature air conditioning, heating, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.
Does Hotel The Designers Jongro have any dining facilities on-site?
The hotel offers a snack bar, and nearby restaurants include Jongro Ox Bone Soup and Pastel de nata Jongno, both within 300 m.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel The Designers Jongro?
The staff at Hotel The Designers Jongro can speak multiple languages, including English and Korean.
How far is Hotel The Designers Jongro from Gimpo International Airport?
Hotel The Designers Jongro is 20 km from Gimpo International Airport, which takes approximately 50 minutes by car.

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