Jongro-Gu Yulgok-Ro 1-Ga 74-11,
Seoul,
South Korea,
03062,
Seoul Special City
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Close to Bukchon Hanok Village
7.6
/10
1.0
/5
Loved by guests
Traditional Hanok
Modernized rooms
Breakfast delivery
Main tourist area
"This was right in the heart of the main tourist area, and was an old traditional Hanok with modernised rooms."
James from United States
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So Hyeon Dang Hanok Guesthouse - A traditional Korean guesthouse with modern amenities in historic Jongno-gu
Located in Seoul's cultural Jongno-gu district, this 2-star Seoul hotel features 11 air-conditioned rooms equipped with LED televisions and complimentary WiFi. So Hyeon Dang Hanok Guesthouse serves a complimentary full breakfast daily from 8 AM. The 24-hour front desk provides luggage storage and safe deposit box services. Each room includes bottled water, while bathrooms come with showers and mirrors. So Hyeon Dang sits 5 minutes' walk from Anguk station, 10 minutes' walk from Bukchon Hanok Village and Gwanghwamun. Cultural landmarks within 0.5 miles include Gyeongbokgung Palace, Statue of Sejong the Great, and The National Folk Museum of Korea. The National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Gwanghwamun Plaza, and Seoul City Wall are all accessible on foot.
Pros
Six restaurants within 1640.4 ft, including Flora, Kiwa Taproom, and Italyjae
Strategic position between Gwanghwamun Gate and Bukchon Hanok Village
Tour and ticket assistance available for cultural attractions
Cons
12.5 miles from Gimpo Airport
2 miles from central Seoul
“I see a traditional Hanok stay steps from Gwanghwamun Plaza, its location ideal for absorbing Seoul's historical heart. The modernized rooms offer a comfortable contrast to the cultural immersion, and the inclusion of daily Korean breakfast adds a personal touch. For those seeking an authentic experience with modern convenience, it presents a compelling option.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
General
Non-smoking property
Free internet access
24-hour reception
Dining
Restaurant
Room features
In-room safe
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Hair dryer
Media
Cable/ Satellite television
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Location
Jongro-Gu Yulgok-Ro 1-Ga 74-11,
Seoul,
South Korea,
03062,
Seoul Special City
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Jongro-Gu Yulgok-Ro 1-Ga 74-11,
Seoul,
South Korea,
03062,
Seoul Special City
City landmarks
Landmark
Jongmyo Shrine
1.0
mi
Palace
Gyeongbokgung Palace
2700 ft
Palace
Changdeokgung
4000 ft
Square
Gwanghwamun Gate
2300 ft
Landmark
N Seoul Tower
1.9
mi
Pagoda
Jogyesa
3100 ft
Landmark
Myeongdong Shopping Street
1.3
mi
Park
Tapgol Park
4600 ft
Architectural Building
Seoul City Wall
1.1
mi
Landmark
Statue of Sejong the Great
3300 ft
Museum
Grevin Seoul
1.1
mi
Landmark
Namsangol Hanok Village
1.5
mi
Palace
Changgyeonggung Palace
1.3
mi
Museum
National Palace Museum of Korea
2700 ft
Museum
ARARIO MUSEUM in SPACE
3200 ft
Landmark
Insa-dong Maru
3100 ft
Square
Gwanghwamun Square
3400 ft
Landmark
Statue of Admiral Yi Sun-Sin
4100 ft
Landmark
Cheonggyecheon Stream
5200 ft
Landmark
Tteok and Kitchen Utensil Museum
4400 ft
Public Building
Blue House
2800 ft
Landmark
Bank of Korea Money Museum
1.3
mi
Landmark
T.um SK Telecom Technology Museum
1.2
mi
Palace
Unhyeongung
2900 ft
Palace
Jeong Kwan-heon of Deoksugung Palace
1.3
mi
Museum
Seoul Museum of History
1.4
mi
Nearby
Park
Bukchon Hanok Village
1800 ft
Museum
The National Folk Museum of Korea
1200 ft
Gallery
Kumho Museum of Art
1000 ft
Museum
National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art Seoul
500 ft
Restaurants
Mukshidonna Samcheongdong
1100 ft
74-7
Chosun Gimbap
900 ft
78 Yulgok-ro 1-gil
Azabu
600 ft
121
Caffe Bene Samcheong-dong road Store
800 ft
62
Bukchon Dodam
1600 ft
9
55 Beonji Ramen
1400 ft
55-1
Bread & co. Anguk
1400 ft
60
Dunkin Donut Anguk Station Store
2000 ft
95-2
Kimbap Heaven
2100 ft
124
Cafe Rosso
2100 ft
81-12
Explore Seoul
Explore Jongno
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gyeongbokgung Palace
10-minute walk
A grand royal palace known for its stunning architecture and changing of the guard ceremony. Entry is free on certain holidays.
Changdeokgung
15-minute walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site with beautiful gardens and traditional architecture. Guided tours provide deeper insights into its history.
Bukchon Hanok Village
7-minute walk
A picturesque village showcasing traditional Korean houses, ideal for leisurely strolls and photography among historical landmarks.
The National Folk Museum of Korea
5-minute walk
Displays Korean culture and history through engaging exhibitions. Great for families, with interactive activities for children.
Walking Tours of Historic Seoul
10-minute walk
Guided tours lead guests through historic Seoul, perfect for sightseeing and learning about local heritage. Booking recommended.
Seoullo 7017 Park
30-minute walk
An elevated park featuring gardens, shops, and art installations. Ideal for a relaxing stroll or picnic with views of the city.
Hiking at Namsan Park
35-minute walk
Challenging trails culminate in panoramic views from N Seoul Tower. A thrilling option for adventure seekers looking for nature.
Mukshidonna Samcheongdong
4-minute walk
Known for its delicious tteokbokki, this casual spot offers a vibrant atmosphere with options for vegetarians. Reservations not required.
Caffe Bene Samcheong-dong road Store
3-minute walk
A cozy cafe famous for its coffee and desserts, perfect for a break while exploring. Specializes in light meals and sweet treats.
Azabu
2-minute walk
Elegant Japanese dining with sushi and grilled dishes in a sleek setting. Reservations are recommended for dinner.
Chosun Gimbap
4-minute walk
Serves up fresh gimbap in a casual setting, ideal for a quick lunch or snack. Great for those looking for vegetarian options, too.
Insa-dong Maru
12-minute walk
A cultural hub with performances showcasing traditional Korean music and dance, appealing to all ages. Check the schedule for shows.
Myeongdong Shopping Street
25-minute walk
Vibrant commercial area known for street food, shopping, and nightlife. A great spot for evening strolls and people-watching.
Getting around
City Centre
Seoul17 min
·
4600 ft
Airports
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)29 min
·
12.0
mi
Train
Seoul Station35 min
·
1.8
mi
Yeongdeungpo Station15 min
·
6.0
mi
Underground
Anguk6 min
·
1700 ft
Gyeongbokgung10 min
·
2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Number of rooms:
12
FAQs
About Sohyeondang Hanok Guesthouse
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sohyeondang Hanok Guesthouse?
Check-in is available from 15:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Sohyeondang Hanok Guesthouse from the nearest subway station?
Sohyeondang Hanok Guesthouse is located 0.5 km from Anguk subway station.
What is the proximity of Sohyeondang Hanok Guesthouse to Bukchon Hanok Village?
The guesthouse is just a 7-minute walk, approximately 0.5 km, from Bukchon Hanok Village.
Are there any significant attractions near Sohyeondang Hanok Guesthouse?
Nearby attractions include National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art (1 km) and Gwanghwamun Plaza (1 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Sohyeondang Hanok Guesthouse?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, LED televisions, and complimentary bottled water.
Is there a breakfast service available at Sohyeondang Hanok Guesthouse?
A complimentary full breakfast is served daily from 8 AM.
What types of facilities does Sohyeondang Hanok Guesthouse offer?
The guesthouse features a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and recreational opportunities on the property.
Does Sohyeondang Hanok Guesthouse have a smoking policy?
The property is a non-smoking establishment.
Is there luggage storage available at Sohyeondang Hanok Guesthouse?
Yes, luggage storage is provided for guests.
What is the distance from Sohyeondang Hanok Guesthouse to Seoul city center?
The guesthouse is approximately 3 km from the center of Seoul.
Does Sohyeondang Hanok Guesthouse offer any cultural experiences?
The guesthouse showcases unique Hanok architecture, providing an authentic Korean experience.
What languages do the staff at Sohyeondang Hanok Guesthouse speak?
Staff at the guesthouse are proficient in English and Korean.