THE KOREAN TRADITIONAL HANOK IN DOWNTOWN SEOUL FOR CONVENIENT PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION - SEOUL ARI, Seoul
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15-8, Yulgok-Ro 10-Gil, Jongno-Gu, Seoul, 03134,
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Close to Changdeokgung Palace
Perfect
9.9
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Convenient location
Calm space
Modern facilities
Cozy atmosphere
Unique experience
"Staying in a traditional Hanok village in the heart of Seoul was truly unique."
Peter from South Korea
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"We love the tradition style of the house and the accommodations were modern subtle to not take away from the design of the house."
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"Very conveniently located in the jewelers district with lots of restaurants and bars around."
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Traditional Hanok in Central Seoul: Korean Heritage with Modern Comforts
Location & Accessibility
The hotel is situated 300 meters from Changdeokgung Palace, one of Seoul's five grand palaces from the Joseon dynasty. Guests can walk to Jogyesa Temple in 1.2 km and reach Dongdaemun Market within a 1.2-km stroll. The property is a 10-minute walk from Anguk subway station (Line 3) and a 10-minute walk from the 6011 airport bus stop. This central location places guests directly in the historic Jongno district, surrounded by traditional hanok houses and cultural landmarks.
Accommodation & In-Room Facilities
Each double room includes a fully equipped kitchen with a refrigerator and microwave, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, a washing machine, and a private bathroom with shower, bidet, and hairdryer. Air conditioning and heating keep the space comfortable year-round. The traditional Korean Ondol underfloor heating system and modern amenities like free Wi-Fi are provided in every unit.
Property Highlights & Services
The entire property is non-smoking, ensuring a clean environment for all guests. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the building. Extensive security measures are in place, including fire extinguishers and CCTV. Invoice is provided upon request for business travelers. The property has been recently renovated, blending traditional Hanok architecture with modern conveniences.
Nearby Attractions & Transport
Gyeongbokgung Palace and Myeongdong Cathedral are within 2 km of the hotel. Dongdaemun Market, a major shopping district, is 1.2 km away. The convenience of public transport allows guests to reach Insa-dong cultural street in a 10-minute walk, while the popular Ikseon-dong cafรฉ area is a 5-minute walk.
Highlights
Location: 300 meters from Changdeokgung Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site
Rooms: Fully equipped kitchen with refrigerator and microwave in each unit
Transport: 10-minute walk to subway Anguk station & 6011 airport bus stop
Authenticity: Traditional Hanok architecture with Ondol underfloor heating
โStaying in a traditional hanok in the heart of Seoul offers a unique immersion into Korean culture. I especially appreciate the property's central location, providing convenient access to cultural sites and public transportation. The well-maintained rooms, blending traditional design with modern amenities, certainly enhance the experience, and the proactive owner ensures a comfortable and memorable stay.โ
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
Facilities: Perfect
9.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
No pets allowed
Security
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
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
15-8, Yulgok-Ro 10-Gil, Jongno-Gu, Seoul, 03134,
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Local Attractions, Activities, Dining, and Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Changdeokgung
7 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, this palace features stunning architecture and a beautiful secret garden, perfect for history lovers.
Jongmyo Shrine
14 minutes' walk
This Confucian shrine is renowned for its traditional ceremonies and serene atmosphere, ideal for those interested in Korean culture.
Bukchon Hanok Village
17 minutes' walk
A picturesque area preserving traditional Korean homes, offering a glimpse into the past with scenic views and cultural experiences.
Gyeongbokgung Palace
25 minutes' walk
The grandest of Seoul's palaces, featuring rich history and the National Folk Museum, with a changing of the guard ceremony frequently.
Namsan Park Hiking
30 minutes' walk
A popular trail offering panoramic views of Seoul, this hike is perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.
Traditional Korean Spa
10 minutes' drive
Experience relaxation at a local jjimjilbang, with various saunas, hot baths, and wellness treatments for all ages.
Tiger Curry
2 minutes' walk
Cozy curry spot known for its authentic Japanese flavors, offering delightful vegetarian options and a casual atmosphere.
Kwonnongdong
8 minutes' walk
Featuring classic Korean dishes in a vibrant setting, this restaurant is perfect for families wanting a local culinary experience.
Crepe Rei
4 minutes' walk
Charming eatery focusing on delightful crepes, both sweet and savory, with a cozy ambiance great for quick bites.
Insa-dong Maru
16 minutes' walk
A lively spot offering traditional performances and art exhibitions, perfect for all ages seeking an immersive cultural experience.
Myeongdong Night Market
30 minutes' walk
Bustling market famous for street food, shopping, and entertainment, providing a vibrant nightlife atmosphere for all visitors.
Getting around
City Centre
Seoul 32 min ย ยทย 1.6 mi
Airports
Gimpo (GMP) 30 min ย ยทย 12.4 mi
Train
Seoul Station 5 min ย ยทย 1.9 mi
Yeongdeungpo Station 16 min ย ยทย 6.3 mi
Underground
Anguk 6 min ย ยทย 1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
the prestige hanok seoulari
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Korean Traditional Hanok In Downtown Seoul For Convenient Public Transportation - Seoul Ari from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 42 verified reviews
9.9 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.9/10
Free WiFi
6.2/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.7/10
Pros
Traditional style
Impeccable condition
Convenient location
Modern facilities
Cons
Power outage
Construction noise
Nothing disliked
Guest reviews
based on 57 reviews
9.9/10
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What is the distance from The Korean Traditional Hanok In Downtown Seoul For Convenient Public Transportation - Seoul Ari to Gyeongbokgung Palace?
The hotel is approximately 2 km from Gyeongbokgung Palace.
How far is The Korean Traditional Hanok In Downtown Seoul For Convenient Public Transportation - Seoul Ari from Gimpo International Airport?
The hotel is 19 km away from Gimpo International Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to The Korean Traditional Hanok In Downtown Seoul For Convenient Public Transportation - Seoul Ari?
Nearby attractions include Changdeokgung Palace (300 m), Jongmyo Shrine (300 m), and Jogyesa Temple (1 km).
What room amenities are available at The Korean Traditional Hanok In Downtown Seoul For Convenient Public Transportation - Seoul Ari?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a washing machine, and a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and fridge.
What dining options are available near The Korean Traditional Hanok In Downtown Seoul For Convenient Public Transportation - Seoul Ari?
Nearby restaurants include Sooknyo Salon Cafe & Pub (0.5 km), Tiger Curry (0.5 km), and Beautiful Coffee Changdeokgung (0.5 km).
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Korean Traditional Hanok In Downtown Seoul For Convenient Public Transportation - Seoul Ari?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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