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25-6, Sajik-Ro 9Ga-Gil, Jongno-Gu, Seoul, South Korea
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Close to Gyeongbokgung Palace
Perfect
9.9
/10

Lydia Craft Guesthouse - A Garden Property with Free Bikes and Full Kitchen Facilities in Central Seoul

Located 1640.4 ft from Gyeongbokgung Station, this Seoul hotel features a shared lounge and a garden with free WiFi throughout. The guesthouse offers rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs, private bathrooms with showers, and wardrobes. Each unit includes a fully equipped kitchen containing a stovetop, refrigerator, oven, and kitchenware. The air-conditioned accommodations feature soundproofed walls, washing machines, and garden views. Family rooms come with 1-3 beds plus 2-3 futons. Lydia Craft Guesthouse provides complimentary bicycle rentals and free public parking nearby. Eight restaurants operate within 1640.4 ft, including Kiosque, Sajikdong Geu Gage, and Bongpyeong Buckwheat Noodles. The property sits 0.5 miles from Gwanghwamun Square and the Statue of Sejong the Great.

Pros

Located within walking distance of 8 local restaurants

Airport transfer service available through on-site staff

Soundproofed rooms with garden views

Complimentary bicycles for guest use

Cons

12.5 miles distance from Gimpo Airport

No on-site restaurant

“In Seoul, this guesthouse stands out for its distinctly personal touch, a quality that can transform a simple stay into a memorable experience. Its prime location near Gyeongbokgung Palace and family-focused amenities, like the unique garden space, enhance its appeal. It's a place where thoughtful details and a welcoming atmosphere truly shine.”
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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
Family Room Shower
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Family Suite
2 persons
930 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
1185 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • No pets allowed
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Badminton

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
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Location

25-6, Sajik-Ro 9Ga-Gil, Jongno-Gu, Seoul, South Korea
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25-6, Sajik-Ro 9Ga-Gil, Jongno-Gu, Seoul, South Korea
Nearby
Palace
Gyeongbokgung Palace
2800 ft
Square
Gwanghwamun Gate
2600 ft
Museum
Seodaemun Prison History Hall
3600 ft
172 Sejong-daero
Statue of Sejong the Great
3000 ft
Museum
National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art Seoul
3700 ft
Museum
National Palace Museum of Korea
2200 ft
Museum
Seoul Museum of History
2500 ft
Square
Gwanghwamun Square
2800 ft
Gwanghwamun Sq
Statue of Admiral Yi Sun-Sin
3500 ft
941
Dongnimmun Gate
3000 ft
101 Hyeonjeo-dong
Memorial for the patriotic martyrs at Seodaemun Independence Park
3200 ft
Gallery
Kumho Museum of Art
3500 ft
Restaurants
Beezza
1200 ft
113
Couscous Tunisian Home Kitchen
1400 ft
16-2
Seochon Gyedanjip
1300 ft
15
Cuisine La Cle
300 ft
36
Cafe Minseok Ssi
1700 ft
13-2
Namusairo
2600 ft
21
Starbucks Gyeongbokgung Station 3 Line
1900 ft
35-41 Tongui-Dong
Hwanghu Myeongga
1800 ft
6
Explore Seoul
Explore Seoul's Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gyeongbokgung Palace
Gyeongbokgung Palace
12 minutes' walk
The main royal palace of the Joseon dynasty, featuring stunning architecture and free guided tours in English.
Gwanghwamun Gate
Gwanghwamun Gate
11 minutes' walk
The grand main gate of Gyeongbokgung Palace, known for its intricate design and hourly guard ceremonies.
Bukchon Hanok Village
Bukchon Hanok Village
25 minutes' walk
Traditional Korean village showcasing cultural heritage with preserved hanoks and picturesque alleys.
National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art Seoul
National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art Seoul
15 minutes' walk
A contemporary art museum housing a diverse collection of Korean and international artworks.
Hiking Inwangsan
8 minutes' walk
Thrilling hiking experience with panoramic views of Seoul, accessible via well-marked trails.
Yoga at Sajik Park
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions held amidst lush greenery at nearby Sajik Park, suitable for all levels.
Cuisine La Cle
Cuisine La Cle
2 minutes' walk
Charming eatery offering seasonal farm-to-table dishes in a cozy atmosphere, perfect for casual dining.
Seochon Gyedanjip
Seochon Gyedanjip
5 minutes' walk
Traditional Korean restaurant famous for its bibimbap and comforting home-style meals in a warm setting.
Cafe Minseok Ssi
Cafe Minseok Ssi
7 minutes' walk
A cozy café known for its delicious pastries and artisanal coffee, ideal for a quick afternoon break.
N Seoul Tower
N Seoul Tower
10 minutes' drive
Iconic tower with observation decks offering stunning city views, features a revolving restaurant and gift shops.
Insa-dong Maru
Insa-dong Maru
20 minutes' walk
Cultural district bustling with art galleries, tea houses, and shops, perfect for family-friendly exploration.
Getting around
City Centre
Seoul18 min  ·  5000 ft
Airports
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)27 min  ·  11.1 mi
Train
Seoul Station30 min  ·  1.6 mi
Yeongdeungpo Station14 min  ·  5.4 mi
Underground
Gyeongbokgung8 min  ·  2000 ft
Dongnimmun12 min  ·  3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 09:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About Lydia Craft Guesthouse
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Lydia Craft Guesthouse?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Lydia Craft Guesthouse from Gimpo International Airport?
The hotel is located 20 km from Gimpo International Airport.
What are the nearby attractions to Lydia Craft Guesthouse?
Nearby attractions include Gyeongbokgung Palace (1 km), Jogyesa Temple (2 km), and Namdaemun Market (3 km).
What facilities are available at Lydia Craft Guesthouse?
Facilities include free Wi-Fi, a garden, shared lounge, and air conditioning.
What room amenities are provided at Lydia Craft Guesthouse?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, private bathroom, hairdryer, and kitchen facilities including a stovetop and refrigerator.
Is parking available at Lydia Craft Guesthouse?
Public parking is available nearby at no additional charge, but reservation is needed.
What dining options are available near Lydia Craft Guesthouse?
Nearby dining options include Kiosque (0.5 km), Bongpyeong Buckwheat Noodles (0.5 km), and Beef of Love (1 km).
Is there any outdoor activity available at Lydia Craft Guesthouse?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking and badminton on-site.
What languages do the staff at Lydia Craft Guesthouse speak?
The staff is proficient in multiple languages to assist guests.

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