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74-11, Yulgok-Ro 1-Gil, Jongno-Gu, Seoul, South Korea, 03062
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Close to the National Folk Museum of Korea
Guest rating
6.1
/10

Sohyundang Guesthouse - Traditional Korean guesthouse with garden views near Gyeongbokgung Palace

Located 984.3 ft from Gyeongbokgung Palace, this Seoul hotel offers rooms with air conditioning, private bathrooms, and garden views. Sohyundang Guesthouse provides six room types, ranging from single to family rooms accommodating up to 6 guests on traditional futons. Each room features a flat-screen TV, dining area, shower, and hairdryer. A daily Asian breakfast is served on-site, with eight dining establishments within 984.3 ft, including Hwangsaengga Kalguksu and Samcheong Hwa. The property includes 24-hour front desk service, luggage storage, and free WiFi throughout. Sohyundang sits 2132.5 ft from Anguk, with Jogyesa Temple less than 0.5 miles away. Key attractions within walking distance include the National Palace Museum of Korea (984.3 ft), Gwanghwamun Gate (984.3 ft), and Changgyeonggung Palace (1 mile).

Pros

Direct access to eight restaurants and cafes within 984.3 ft

Located in the historical district surrounded by cultural landmarks

Traditional futon sleeping arrangements in all rooms

24-hour front desk service with multilingual staff

Cons

12 miles from Gimpo International Airport

No on-site restaurant beyond breakfast service

“Location is key here, with immediate access to Seoul's cultural heart and a charming, traditional atmosphere; the owners are notably friendly, offering a generous Korean breakfast, and the rooms are clean. If you're after a cosy base for exploring galleries and palaces, this could be a good fit. It's a solid choice for those who appreciate cultural immersion.”
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Single Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
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Triple Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
Shower
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Quadruple Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
4 Single beds
Shower
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Family Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
Shower
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Facilities

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

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage

Room features

  • Air conditioning

Media

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

74-11, Yulgok-Ro 1-Gil, Jongno-Gu, Seoul, South Korea, 03062
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74-11, Yulgok-Ro 1-Gil, Jongno-Gu, Seoul, South Korea, 03062
Nearby
Palace
Gyeongbokgung Palace
100 ft
Park
Bukchon Hanok Village
100 ft
Square
Gwanghwamun Gate
100 ft
Museum
The National Folk Museum of Korea
100 ft
Museum
National Palace Museum of Korea
100 ft
Gallery
Kumho Museum of Art
100 ft
Museum
National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art Seoul
100 ft
Restaurants
Mukshidonna Samcheongdong
1000 ft
74-7
Azabu
500 ft
121
Caffe Bene Samcheong-dong road Store
800 ft
62
Chosun Gimbap
800 ft
78 Yulgok-ro 1-gil
Gyedong Mana Nim
1200 ft
17-1 Anguk-dong
Mana Nim Re Sipi
1100 ft
65
Cafe Rosso
1300 ft
81-12
Retrona Pie
1500 ft
39
Samcheon-dong Sujebi
2000 ft
102 Samcheon-dong
Bukchon Dodam
2200 ft
9
Starbucks Bukchonro
2000 ft
23
Noodle Box Samcheong
2100 ft
108
Explore Seoul
Local Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gyeongbokgung Palace
Gyeongbokgung Palace
1 minute walking
This iconic royal palace features beautiful architecture and gardens. Free guided tours help unveil its rich history.
Bukchon Hanok Village
Bukchon Hanok Village
1 minute walking
Traditional Korean houses make up this historic village. Stroll through narrow alleys and enjoy cultural performances.
Jogyesa
Jogyesa
16 minutes walking
A serene Buddhist temple known for its stunning lanterns and peaceful atmosphere. Perfect for meditation and reflection.
N Seoul Tower
N Seoul Tower
35 minutes walking
Offering panoramic views of Seoul, this landmark features observation decks and a revolving restaurant. Ideal for sunset views.
Hiking in Samcheong Park
19 minutes walking
A peaceful hiking spot with trails amidst nature. Perfect for both relaxation and exercise, surrounded by lush greenery.
Traditional Tea Ceremony
10 minutes walking
Participate in a traditional tea ceremony nearby. This calming cultural experience offers insight into Korean customs.
Biking along Cheonggyecheon Stream
16 minutes walking
Rent a bike and glide along beautiful streamside paths. Great for thrill-seekers and those enjoying leisurely rides alike.
Azabu
Azabu
2 minutes walking
An intimate setting serving authentic Japanese cuisine. Reservations recommended, known for sushi and seasonal dishes.
Mukshidonna Samcheongdong
Mukshidonna Samcheongdong
4 minutes walking
Famous for its delicious tteokbokki, offering a casual atmosphere. Great for families and those looking for a quick bite.
Caffe Bene Samcheong-dong Road Store
3 minutes walking
A trendy café known for its coffee and aromatic waffles. Perfect for a cozy break with views of the lively streets.
The National Folk Museum of Korea
The National Folk Museum of Korea
1 minute walking
Showcasing Korea's cultural heritage through interactive exhibits, making it an engaging spot for all ages.
Grevin Seoul
Grevin Seoul
16 minutes walking
This wax museum features lifelike figures of celebrities and historical figures. Great for family-friendly fun and photos.
Getting around
City Centre
Seoul20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)29 min  ·  11.8 mi
Train
Seoul Station5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Yeongdeungpo Station15 min  ·  6.0 mi
Underground
Anguk9 min  ·  2300 ft
Gyeongbokgung10 min  ·  2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Sohyundang Guesthouse guests are invited to a full breakfast served 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:
12
FAQs
About Sohyundang Guesthouse
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sohyundang Guesthouse?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Sohyundang Guesthouse from Gimpo International Airport?
The guesthouse is located 19 km from Gimpo International Airport.
What nearby attractions can I visit while staying at Sohyundang Guesthouse?
Notable attractions include Gyeongbokgung Palace (300 m), Jogyesa Temple (less than 1 km), and Changdeokgung Palace (1 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Sohyundang Guesthouse?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom with a shower, and free WiFi.
What dining options does Sohyundang Guesthouse provide?
An Asian breakfast is available daily.
Are there any services available for guests at Sohyundang Guesthouse?
The guesthouse offers a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and free WiFi throughout the property.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Sohyundang Guesthouse?
The staff speaks multiple languages to accommodate guests.
How far is Sohyundang Guesthouse from the city center of Seoul?
The guesthouse is approximately 3 km from the city center of Seoul.
Can you recommend some restaurants near Sohyundang Guesthouse?
Nearby restaurants include Hwangsaengga Kalguksu, Keunkiwajip, and Samcheong Hwa, all located within 0.5 km.
What type of views do the rooms at Sohyundang Guesthouse offer?
Rooms offer views of the garden or city.

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