"There is housekeeping and fresh bottled water every morning in the room."
Susan from United States
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"I enjoyed the daily free water bottle service when they come to change towels and empty the trash."
Rustell from United States
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"Great location, right in the middle of the old city, both palaces and bukchon were in good walking distance."
Susanne from Germany
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3.5-star hotel a 3-minute walk from Changdeokgung Palace
Location
Insadong Crown Hotel sits 4 minutes on foot from Exit 5 of Jongno 3-ga Subway Station, serving Lines 1, 3, and 5. The hotel is a 3-minute walk from Changdeokgung Palace and the Insadong shopping street. Myeongdong Street is within a 15-minute walk, and Dongdaemun Market is a 9-minute drive away.
Business & Meetings
The hotel offers high-tech meeting room facilities for business events and seminars. Banquet facilities are available on site for corporate gatherings. A 24-hour front desk supports guests with luggage storage and valet parking.
Rooms
Each air-conditioned room includes a flat-screen TV and an en suite bathroom with a hairdryer and slippers. The rooms offer city views. Free bottled water is provided each morning by housekeeping.
Services
Private parking is available for an additional cost at the hotel. The 24-hour front desk provides currency exchange and safety deposit box services. Luggage storage and valet parking are also included.
Highlights
Location: 3-min walk to Changdeokgung Palace
Transport: 4-min walk to Jongno 3-ga Subway Station
Business: High-tech meeting room and banquet facilities
Dining: Daily English breakfast and on-site cafe
Rooms: Air-conditioned with flat-screen TVs and city views
Parking: Private paid parking in central Seoul
“Insadong Crown Hotel is well-placed for exploring Seoul's cultural heart; walking to temples, palaces, and night markets is genuinely feasible, especially from its central location in the old city. I found the high-tech meeting spaces a compelling addition for business travellers who want to mix work with the area's historic charm. It's a solid base, particularly if you plan to use public transport.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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2 persons
250 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
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2 persons
250 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
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2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at KRW 25000 per stay.
Room features
Air conditioning
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
25, Nakwan-Dong, Jongro-Gu, Seoul,
Map view
City landmarks
Palace
Gyeongbokgung Palace
4000 ft
Landmark
N Seoul Tower
1.6 mi
Park
Bukchon Hanok Village
4000 ft
Palace
Changdeokgung
3000 ft
Mall
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
1.3 mi
Landmark
Myeongdong Shopping Street
1.2 mi
Landmark
Jongmyo Shrine
2300 ft
Square
Gwanghwamun Gate
4000 ft
Landmark
Insa-dong Maru
2300 ft
Landmark
K-beauty shopping
1.0 mi
Landmark
Namsangol Hanok Village
1.0 mi
Landmark
Cheonggyecheon Stream
3300 ft
Square
Gwanghwamun Square
3300 ft
Pagoda
Jogyesa
3300 ft
Church
Myeongdong Cathedral
1.0 mi
Landmark
Namdaemun
1.2 mi
Palace
Changgyeonggung Palace
1.1 mi
Park
Tapgol Park
2300 ft
Museum
The National Folk Museum of Korea
4000 ft
Museum
National Palace Museum of Korea
4000 ft
Market
Kwangjang Market
4600 ft
Landmark
Statue of Sejong the Great
3300 ft
Palace
Jeong Kwan-heon of Deoksugung Palace
1.2 mi
Museum
Grevin Seoul
3300 ft
Architectural Building
Seoul City Wall
3300 ft
Landmark
Harmony Mart
1.2 mi
Landmark
Bank of Korea Money Museum
1.2 mi
Palace
Unhyeongung
3000 ft
Museum
Postal Museum of Korea
1.2 mi
Museum
Seoul Museum of History
1.2 mi
Nearby
157 Jong-ro
Jongmyo Shrine
1600 ft
Park
Tapgol Park
1600 ft
35-4 6 Insa-dong-gil
Insa-dong Maru
1600 ft
71 Donhwamun-ro
Tteok and Kitchen Utensil Museum
1600 ft
SK T-Tower 11 Euljiro 2-ga
T.um SK Telecom Technology Museum
1600 ft
Restaurants
Ilmi Sikdang
600 ft
428
Bukchon Sonmandu Insa
1400 ft
42-5
Ex-on 121
700 ft
30
Sinpo Uri Mandu Insa
1000 ft
37
Chanyang Jip
1200 ft
27 Donui-dong
Yujin Sikdang
1000 ft
40
Crepe Rei
800 ft
56
The Moonbird Does Think Only of the Moon
1800 ft
14-3
Mi Skirtmeat
1200 ft
7
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Local Highlights Beyond the Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gyeongbokgung Palace
15-minute walk
Cultural landmark featuring stunning architecture and beautiful gardens. Free admission on the last Wednesday of each month.
Bukchon Hanok Village
15-minute walk
Traditional Korean village with preserved hanok houses, ideal for leisurely strolls and photography.
Changdeokgung
11-minute walk
UNESCO World Heritage site known for its beautiful gardens and historical significance. Guided tours available.
Jongmyo Shrine
10-minute walk
Confucian shrine dedicated to the kings of the Joseon Dynasty, featuring serene grounds and traditional ceremonies.
Seoullo 7017
30-minute walk
Urban park and walkway ideal for leisurely walks, with art installations and multiple cafes along the route.
Namsan Park Hiking
30-minute walk
Scenic trails with panoramic views of Seoul. Perfect for hiking enthusiasts and photo opportunities.
Spa Therapy
5-minute drive
Luxurious spas offering relaxation therapies and wellness treatments. Reservations recommended during peak seasons.
Insa-dong Maru
10-minute walk
A cultural hotspot featuring local art, crafts, and food markets. Great for families and cultural experiences.
Ilmi Sikdang
3-minute walk
Casual dining with specialties in Korean comfort food. Must-try: Kimchi Stew and traditional side dishes.
Bukchon Sonmandu Insa
5-minute walk
Known for its handmade dumplings and cozy atmosphere. Vegetarian options available, with quick service.
Ex-on 121
3-minute walk
Modern fusion restaurant offering a variety of international dishes, perfect for casual meals or dates.
Sinpo Uri Mandu Insa
4-minute walk
Famous for its mandu (dumplings), ideal for a quick bite. Popular among locals and perfect for takeout.
Myeongdong Street
25-minute walk
Vibrant shopping and nightlife area with street performances and delicious local street food. Great for all ages.
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
25-minute walk
Iconic structure known for its design exhibitions, shops, and night markets. Regular events and cultural festivals.
Live Music in Hongdae
15-minute drive
Lively district known for its music scene, featuring live performances and arts events. Family-friendly venues available.
Namsangol Hanok Village
20-minute walk
Traditional village showcasing Korean heritage, offering cultural programs. Ideal for families and those seeking history.
Getting around
City Centre
Seoul 28 min · 1.4 mi
Airports
Gimpo (GMP) 30 min · 12.2 mi
Train
Seoul Station 33 min · 1.7 mi
Yeongdeungpo Station 15 min · 6.0 mi
Underground
Anguk 5 min · 1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at KRW 25000 per stay.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Japanese, Korean
Number of rooms:
78
Former name
hotel crown insadong
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Insadong Crown Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
6.8/10
Comfort
7.1/10
Facilities
6.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
7.1/10
Pros
Great location
Walking distance
Helpful staff
Night food market
Cons
Broken air conditioner
Room cleanliness
Inconvenient baggage storage
Guest reviews
based on 110 reviews
7.0/10
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About Insadong Crown Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Insadong Crown Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What nearby attractions can be found close to Insadong Crown Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Changdeokgung Palace (0.5 mi), Insadong shopping street (0.5 mi), and Myeongdong Street (0.5 mi).
How far is Insadong Crown Hotel from Gimpo International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 12 mi from Gimpo International Airport, taking around 45 minutes to drive.
Does Insadong Crown Hotel have any dining options on site?
The hotel features a cafe and guests can enjoy English breakfast daily.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Insadong Crown Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a hairdryer, and complimentary toiletries.
What services are available at Insadong Crown Hotel?
The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk with luggage storage, valet parking, and currency exchange services.
Which nearby restaurants are available for guests at Insadong Crown Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Sanchon (0.5 mi), Tteuran (0.3 mi), and Brew 3.14 (0.3 mi).
Are there any business facilities available at Insadong Crown Hotel?
The hotel provides high-tech meeting room facilities suitable for business seminars and meetings.
What type of hotel is Insadong Crown Hotel?
It is a 3.5-star hotel focusing on cultural exploration and business travel.