"Their facilities have washing machines, a fitness and a room with a microwave."
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"Each room also has a bidet built into the toilet."
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"The facilty has a self-serve washer,dryer available."
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3-star hotel in Jongno, Seoul, with fitness centre and temporary art galleries
Amenities
The Prima Hotel Jongno offers a fitness centre and temporary art galleries hosted within the hotel. A 24-hour front desk, concierge service, and currency exchange are available for guest convenience. The hotel provides private parking, a business centre, and facilities for disabled guests including an emergency cord in the bathroom and a raised toilet.
Rooms
Each air-conditioned room contains a desk, electric kettle, refrigerator, and flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Bathrooms include a bidet, and rooms offer soundproof walls and city views with terraces in select double rooms. Accessible rooms feature a lower bathroom sink, grab rails, and visual aids such as braille signage.
Location
The hotel sits 300 metres from Jogyesa Temple and within walking distance of Gyeongbokgung Palace, Changdeokgung Palace, and Bosingak Pavilion. Guests reach Insadong cultural street and the Anguk metro station in under 10 minutes on foot. The Airport Limousine bus stop (6002) is a 5- to 10-minute walk from the property.
Dining
A buffet breakfast is served daily in the basement dining room, offering a mix of Korean and Western dishes. The hotel operates a coffee house on site called Cafe Aropa, open for quick meals and beverages. Nearby restaurants and convenience stores, including GS25 and Paris Baguette, are within a 5-minute walk.
Services
The hotel's business centre provides fax and photocopying services, and meeting and banquet facilities are available for corporate guests. The tour desk offers tailored recommendations, and luggage storage and private check-in/check-out are offered. Security features include CCTV in common areas, smoke alarms, and key card access to all rooms.
Highlights
Location: 300 m from Jogyesa Temple, walking distance to Gyeongbokgung Palace
Rooms: Soundproof rooms with city views and terraces in select double rooms
Wellness: Fitness centre on-site
Art: Temporary art galleries hosted within the hotel
Business: Business centre and meeting facilities
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible rooms with grab rails and lower sinks
“This hotel is a strategically situated base for exploring Seoul's cultural heart, with several palaces and traditional villages within easy walking distance. I noticed the fitness center and temporary art exhibits, adding depth beyond the typical hotel experience. Rooms featuring city views and private terraces stood out, while the on-site concierge clearly offers a personal touch, helping guests navigate the city.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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2 persons
195 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Dressing area
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
46, Ujeongguk-Ro, Jongno-Gu, Seoul, 03145,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Jongmyo Shrine
4800 ft
Palace
Gyeongbokgung Palace
4400 ft
Landmark
N Seoul Tower
1.5 mi
Palace
Changdeokgung
1.1 mi
Landmark
Myeongdong Shopping Street
3500 ft
Park
Bukchon Hanok Village
1.1 mi
Square
Gwanghwamun Gate
3000 ft
Pagoda
Jogyesa
2400 ft
Architectural Building
Seoul City Wall
2400 ft
Mall
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
1.5 mi
Museum
Grevin Seoul
2100 ft
Landmark
Bank of Korea Money Museum
3800 ft
Park
Tapgol Park
2800 ft
Palace
Jeong Kwan-heon of Deoksugung Palace
3400 ft
Museum
Postal Museum of Korea
3700 ft
Landmark
Namsangol Hanok Village
1.4 mi
Museum
The National Folk Museum of Korea
4900 ft
Church
Myeongdong Cathedral
4300 ft
Museum
Seoul Museum of Art
4200 ft
Landmark
T.um SK Telecom Technology Museum
2700 ft
Palace
Changgyeonggung Palace
1.6 mi
Landmark
Insa-dong Maru
2800 ft
Museum
National Palace Museum of Korea
3700 ft
Landmark
Tteok and Kitchen Utensil Museum
4200 ft
Museum
ARARIO MUSEUM in SPACE
4800 ft
Nearby
172 Sejong-daero
Statue of Sejong the Great
1900 ft
110 Sejong-daero
Cheonggyecheon Stream
1800 ft
Gwanghwamun Sq
Statue of Admiral Yi Sun-Sin
1200 ft
Square
Gwanghwamun Square
1900 ft
54 Jong-ro
Site of Bosingak
1100 ft
Restaurants
The Bake
1000 ft
Gwanhunbilding 38 Insadong5-Gil
Baekbujang Dak Hanmari
500 ft
100-1
Jogyesa Kitchen Seungso
800 ft
45-20
47th Street Tea House
1000 ft
47-9
Bukchon Sonmandu Insa
800 ft
42-5
Cafe7gram
500 ft
29
Bread & co. Anguk
1200 ft
60
Eumsik Iyagi Bap
1400 ft
3-8
Egg Drop
1100 ft
15
Explore Seoul
Explore Jongno's Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gyeongbokgung Palace
16 minutes' walk
Gyeongbokgung Palace, a historic royal palace, features stunning architecture and the changing of the guard ceremony.
Jongmyo Shrine
18 minutes' walk
Jongmyo Shrine is a UNESCO World Heritage site dedicated to Confucian rituals, known for its serene atmosphere and traditional architecture.
Cheonggyecheon Stream
7 minutes' walk
Cheonggyecheon Stream offers a serene escape in the city, with walking paths and beautiful urban landscapes perfect for relaxation.
Statue of Sejong the Great
7 minutes' walk
The grand Statue of Sejong the Great honors the famous king with a beautiful setting, showcasing a significant piece of Korean history.
Namsan Park Hiking
30 minutes walking
Namsan Park offers scenic hiking trails with breathtaking views, ideal for thrill-seekers looking to conquer its peak.
Local Market Visits
13 minutes' walk
Strolling through local markets provides a cultural experience with unique vendor interactions, street food, and local products.
Baekbujang Dak Hanmari
2 minutes' walk
Baekbujang Dak Hanmari specializes in steaming chicken dishes in a cozy setting, perfect for diners seeking authentic flavors.
Jogyesa Kitchen Seungso
3 minutes' walk
This restaurant features Buddhist-inspired vegetarian dishes in a tranquil ambiance, catering well to dietary needs.
Gwanghwamun Square
7 minutes' walk
Gwanghwamun Square hosts various cultural events and performances, providing a lively atmosphere for all ages to enjoy.
Seoul City Wall
9 minutes' walk
Walking along the historic Seoul City Wall offers both sightseeing and learning opportunities about the city's rich heritage.
Getting around
City Centre
Seoul 28 min · 1.4 mi
Airports
Gimpo (GMP) 29 min · 12.0 mi
Train
Seoul Station 29 min · 1.5 mi
Yeongdeungpo Station 14 min · 5.8 mi
Underground
Jonggak 5 min · 1400 ft
Anguk 6 min · 1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs KRW 19000.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean
Number of rooms:
155
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Prima Hotel Jongno Insadong from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
6.7/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Central location
Comfortable bed
Cons
Small gym
Short shower curtain
Guest reviews
based on 1943 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About The Prima Hotel Jongno Insadong
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Prima Hotel Jongno?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are the breakfast options at The Prima Hotel Jongno?
A buffet breakfast is available for an additional charge of 18000 KRW.
Which popular attractions are near The Prima Hotel Jongno?
Nearby attractions include Gyeongbokgung Palace (2 km), Changdeokgung Palace (1 km), and Jogyesa Temple (0.5 km).
What fitness facilities are available at The Prima Hotel Jongno?
The hotel features a fitness centre for guest use.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Prima Hotel Jongno?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, a kettle, a safe deposit box, and a private bathroom with a bidet.
How far is Gimpo International Airport from The Prima Hotel Jongno?
Gimpo International Airport is 19 km from the property.
What business services does The Prima Hotel Jongno offer?
The hotel provides a business centre and concierge services.
What restaurants are nearby The Prima Hotel Jongno?
Nearby restaurants include Wood and Brick Jonggak (0.5 km), Gwanghwamun Ichungjib (0.5 km), and Sanchon (0.5 km).
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Prima Hotel Jongno?
The staff speaks multiple languages to assist guests.
Is there a smoking area at The Prima Hotel Jongno?
The hotel is a non-smoking property.
What type of hotel is The Prima Hotel Jongno?
The Prima Hotel Jongno focuses on cultural exploration and business convenience.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Prima Hotel Jongno?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Does The Prima Hotel Jongno offer soundproof rooms?
Yes, rooms feature soundproof walls for guest comfort.