"A wonderful house, very cosy and confortable, surrounded by the lovliest area with great shops and food and bars and ."
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"An exceptional experience in an authentic, beautiful and peaceful hanok house, perfectly located and hosted by a friendly, kind and helpful owner Jaekyung."
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Authentic Leedo Hanok - 3-bedroom traditional Hanok in Bukchon, central Seoul
Property & Amenities
Authentic Leedo Hanok is a traditional Korean house with a fully renovated kitchen and bathroom equipped with modern appliances. The property has a private garden where guests can sit in the sun, and the entire house is fitted with underfloor heating and air conditioning. Added security is provided by CCTV in common areas, smoke alarms, and 24-hour security staff.
Accommodations
The vacation home offers three bedrooms: two rooms with traditional futons and one room with beds, sleeping up to nine guests. All linens and towels are supplied, and the living area includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a dining area. A private entrance and a patio with garden views give each group a secluded space within the Bukchon neighborhood.
Location & Surroundings
The hanok is located 700 meters from Changdeokgung Palace and 1.1 km from Jongmyo Shrine, placing guests inside Seoul's historic core. Anguk Station is a five-minute walk away, giving direct subway access to the rest of the city. The surrounding streets are quiet at night but lively during the day, with cafes, restaurants, and the Bukchon Hanok Village just outside the door.
Family & Group Suitability
The house accommodates groups and families, with a fully equipped kitchen that includes a washer and dryer for longer stays. The host, Lee Jae-kyung, lives nearby and can arrange a van taxi for groups of up to five people during late hours. Guests can drop off luggage before check-in and collect it after checkout, making multi-day stays in Seoul more convenient.
Historical & Cultural Value
This hanok is the actual house where the owner grew up, and it has been used as a set for Korean movies and dramas, including 'My Little Bride' (์ด๋ฆฐ์ ๋ถ). The house has been in the family for generations, and the owners showcase its history within the building. This background gives the property a cultural depth not found in most guest houses in the area.
Highlights
Location: 700 m from Changdeokgung Palace, 5 min walk to Anguk Station
Rooms: 3 bedrooms (futons + beds), sleeps 9
Property: Private garden, underfloor heating, full kitchen with washer/dryer
Unique Feature: Owner's family home, used as set for 'My Little Bride'
Services: Luggage drop-off before check-in, late-night taxi booking
โLeedo Hanok struck me as a place where traditional Korean architecture meets genuine hospitality; the owner's care clearly elevates the experience. Its proximity to Bukchon Hanok Village and Gyeongbokgung places you in the heart of Seoul's cultural landscape, while the meticulously maintained interiors offer a tranquil retreat. It feels less like a hotel and more like stepping into a beautifully preserved home.โ
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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2 persons
50 sq. feet
3 Single beds
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
70-3, Gyedong-Gil, Jongno-Gu, Seoul, 03057,
Explore Seoul
Explore the Vibrant Surroundings of Leedo Hanok
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Changdeokgung
9-minute walk
Joseon Dynasty's stunning palace with beautiful gardens. UNESCO World Heritage Site, featuring seasonal events and guided tours.
Bukchon Hanok Village
6-minute walk
Traditional Korean village with preserved hanok houses. Enjoy a picturesque stroll and cultural insights into the past.
Gyeongbokgung Palace
19-minute walk
Iconic royal palace with changing of the guard ceremony. Home to the National Palace Museum and beautiful gardens.
Jogyesa
13-minute walk
Main temple of Korean Buddhism amid vibrant urban life. Known for its stunning lotus lanterns and peaceful atmosphere.
Hiking at Namsan Park
25-minute walk
Scenic hiking trails leading to N Seoul Tower, offering stunning views. Ideal for both thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Spa at Dragon Hill Spa
10-minute drive
Renowned jjimjilbang offering relaxation rooms, massages, and saunas. Perfect for unwinding after exploring the city.
Bukchon Dodam
7-minute walk
Cozy traditional eatery featuring Korean BBQ and bibimbap. Known for its warm atmosphere, perfect for families.
Gyedong Mana Nim
6-minute walk
Delightful cafe offering fresh pastries and local dishes. Great for a quick meal or coffee break between activities.
Insa-dong Maru
12-minute walk
Charming cultural spot with performances and arts. Perfect for families and art lovers, with events throughout the year.
Myeongdong Shopping Street
25-minute walk
Vibrant shopping destination featuring street food, fashion, and cosmetics. An exciting hub for those seeking nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Seoul 5 min ย ยทย 1.9 mi
Airports
Gimpo (GMP) 30 min ย ยทย 12.3 mi
Train
Seoul Station 5 min ย ยทย 2.1 mi
Yeongdeungpo Station 16 min ย ยทย 6.3 mi
Underground
Anguk 6 min ย ยทย 1700 ft
Jonggak 16 min ย ยทย 4300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
yido hanok
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Authentic Leedo Hanok from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 38 verified reviews
9.9 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Pros
Cozy house
Clean house
Friendly owner
Convenient location
Cons
Construction outside
Guest reviews
based on 43 reviews
9.9/10
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FAQs
About Authentic Leedo Hanok
Which landmarks are closest to the Leedo Hanok hotel?
Guests of the Leedo Hanok hotel can visit Kim Seong-su's Old House (only 5 minutes on foot from the accommodation), or the World Heritageโlisted Changdeokgung placed 9 minutes' walk away.
Can we park our car at the Leedo Hanok hotel?
Guests of the Leedo Hanok hotel can take advantage of parking.
Is there any public transport available next to Leedo Hanok hotel?
The nearest bus station to Leedo Hanok hotel is Changdeokgung, set just 400 metres away and the closest metro station is Anguk placed near the property.
At what time can I check-in at the Seoul guest house?
At the Seoul guest house, you can check in from 15:00 till 19:00.
At what time can I check-out at the Leedo Hanok hotel?
You can check out of the Leedo Hanok hotel from 08:00 till 11:00.