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59, Donhwamun-Ro 11Na-Gil, Jongno-Gu, Seoul, South Korea, 110-340
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Near the historic Changdeokgung Palace
Great
8.1
/10

Ssh Ikseon Peter Cat Hostel - A boutique accommodation with shared spaces and private rooms in historic Jongno-Gu

Located in Seoul's Jongno-Gu district, this Seoul hotel features air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and soundproofed walls. Ssh Ikseon Peter Cat Hostel provides a shared kitchen equipped with cookware, a kettle, and a refrigerator for guest use. Each accommodation unit includes a wardrobe, desk, and complimentary bed linens and towels. The property offers free WiFi throughout and concierge services for guests' convenience. A shared lounge area and tour organizing services are available on-site. The Peter Cat Hostel sits 1312.3 ft from Jongmyo Shrine, 1640.4 ft from Changdeokgung, and 1 mile from Gyeongbokgung Palace. Gimpo International Airport is situated 12 miles from the property.

Pros

Multiple dining options within 984.3 ft, including Sooknyo Salon Cafe & Pub and El Camino

Walking distance to six major cultural landmarks including Arario Museum and Bukchon Hanok Village

Private entrance for all room types

Soundproofed rooms with carpeted floors

Cons

12 miles from the nearest airport

No on-site restaurant

“More akin to a hotel than a hostel, this Ikseon-dong property impresses with its private, quiet rooms and attentive staff. Its prime location allows easy access to cultural attractions and the airport. I found the surrounding area rich with dining options, complemented by the convenience of nearby stores and transport links.”
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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

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

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

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

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

59, Donhwamun-Ro 11Na-Gil, Jongno-Gu, Seoul, South Korea, 110-340
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59, Donhwamun-Ro 11Na-Gil, Jongno-Gu, Seoul, South Korea, 110-340
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Changdeokgung
1900 ft
Museum
ARARIO MUSEUM in SPACE
2000 ft
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Changdeokgung
Changdeokgung
7 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring stunning architecture and beautiful gardens. Offers guided tours on specific days.
Jongmyo Shrine
Jongmyo Shrine
14 minutes' walk
Historic royal shrine dedicated to the Confucian rites of the Joseon dynasty, known for its serene ambiance and rituals.
Bukchon Hanok Village
Bukchon Hanok Village
17 minutes' walk
Traditional Korean village showcasing hanoks (traditional houses) and cultural experiences. A perfect spot for photography.
Gyeongbokgung Palace
Gyeongbokgung Palace
25 minutes' walk
The largest palace of Seoul providing a glimpse into royal history, including changing of the guard ceremonies.
Hiking Namsan Park
30 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic trails and stunning views from N Seoul Tower. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Yoga at The Park
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes offered at nearby parks, providing a slice of tranquility amidst the city's hustle.
Cultural Workshops in Insa-dong
16 minutes' walk
Engage in local arts and crafts workshops featuring traditional Korean practices like pottery and calligraphy.
Yang Mani. Kr
Yang Mani. Kr
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving Korean BBQ with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include marinated meats and fresh sides.
Ex-on 121
Ex-on 121
2 minutes' walk
Chic café offering a variety of international desserts and beverages. Great for a light snack or coffee break.
Tiger Curry
Tiger Curry
3 minutes' walk
Cozy spot known for its rich Japanese and Korean curry dishes. Vegetarian options available; reservations not needed.
Live Jazz at Club Palm
15 minutes' walk
Charming jazz club with live music events. A cozy ambiance perfect for couples and a vibrant sound for all ages.
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
30 minutes' walk
Architectural landmark featuring exhibitions, fashion shows, and cultural events. Great spot for design enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Seoul17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)30 min  ·  12.2 mi
Train
Seoul Station35 min  ·  1.8 mi
Yeongdeungpo Station15 min  ·  6.2 mi
Underground
Anguk5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean
Number of rooms:
29
FAQs
About Ssh Ikseon Peter Cat Hostel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Ssh Ikseon Peter Cat Hostel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Ssh Ikseon Peter Cat Hostel from Gimpo International Airport?
The hotel is located 19 km from Gimpo International Airport.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Ssh Ikseon Peter Cat Hostel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, a microwave, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What dining options are available near Ssh Ikseon Peter Cat Hostel?
Nearby restaurants include Brew 3.15, Sooknyo Salon Cafe & Pub, and Jil Siru, all located within 0.5 km.
What shared facilities does Ssh Ikseon Peter Cat Hostel offer?
The hostel features a shared kitchen and a shared lounge for guests.
What kind of security measures are in place at Ssh Ikseon Peter Cat Hostel?
The property provides 24-hour security for guest safety.
How far is Ssh Ikseon Peter Cat Hostel from Jongmyo Shrine?
The hotel is located 400 meters from Jongmyo Shrine.
What laundry services are available at Ssh Ikseon Peter Cat Hostel?
The hostel offers laundry services for guests.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Ssh Ikseon Peter Cat Hostel?
The staff speaks multiple languages to assist guests.

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