"The location can't be beat. You're in Myeongdong, shopping and dining and enjoying the finest of Seoul."
Hanrui from United States
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"Location, close to subway/buses and tourist area with the tower and night market."
Paul from New Zealand
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"Nice common room, clean rooms, modern bathroom."
Sam from Finland
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"There is a shared kitchen with a water dispenser and a washing machine, which was very useful during the stay."
Aleksandra from Estonia
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"Excellent value for money considering the location - it takes less than five minutes to walk to Myeongdong shopping streets."
Elizabeth from United Kingdom
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The Road Hotel: guest house with quiet street views in Myeongdong
Location
The Road Hotel sits within 400 metres of Myeongdong Station, placing guests a short walk from Myeongdong Cathedral and Namdaemun Market. The property offers quiet street views from its rooms, a rare feature for a central Seoul guest house. Gimpo International Airport is 19 km away, with easy access via public transport.
Room Details
Each room at The Road Hotel has a private bathroom with shower, slippers, and a hair dryer. The rooms also include a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave, fridge, kitchenware, coffee machine, and kettle. Soundproof rooms and air conditioning are standard in every unit.
Amenities
Guests have access to a sun terrace and a shared lounge with a TV area on the property. The shared kitchen is fully equipped for cooking, and free laundry facilities are available for guest use. Luggage storage is provided for travelers with early arrivals or late departures.
Services
The Road Hotel offers a grocery delivery service upon request, convenient for those who prefer to cook in the shared kitchen. Private check-in and check-out is available through a self-service kiosk. Security features include CCTV in common areas and outside, smoke alarms, fire extinguishers, and key card access.
Entertainment & Family
Movie nights are organized in the shared lounge, adding a social element to the guest house experience. Board games and puzzles are provided for guests to borrow. Family rooms are available, accommodating groups with multiple beds.
Highlights
Location: 400m from Myeongdong Station, quiet street views
“What stands out is the staff's dedication to service, resolving issues promptly and going the extra mile with transportation assistance. Free laundry facilities and a shared kitchen add practical value, especially appreciated for longer stays. While rooms can be compact and navigation tricky at first, the location puts you right in the heart of Myeongdong.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
55 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
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Family Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
90 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
55 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Services
Laundry
Grocery shopping service
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
13-8, Sogong-Ro 6-Gil, Jung-Gu, Seoul,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
N Seoul Tower
1.1 mi
Palace
Gyeongbokgung Palace
1.4 mi
Landmark
Jongmyo Shrine
1.4 mi
Landmark
Myeongdong Shopping Street
2400 ft
Landmark
Namsangol Hanok Village
5300 ft
Mall
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
1.5 mi
Palace
Changdeokgung
1.5 mi
Architectural Building
Seoul City Wall
3700 ft
Museum
Grevin Seoul
3100 ft
Palace
Jeong Kwan-heon of Deoksugung Palace
3500 ft
Square
Gwanghwamun Gate
1.3 mi
Church
Myeongdong Cathedral
3400 ft
Park
Tapgol Park
1.1 mi
Landmark
K-beauty shopping
2300 ft
Landmark
Seoullo 7017
3100 ft
Landmark
Cheonggyecheon Stream
4100 ft
Museum
War Memorial of Korea
1.6 mi
Museum
Seoul Museum of Art
4400 ft
Pagoda
Jogyesa
1.0 mi
Landmark
T.um SK Telecom Technology Museum
3200 ft
Park
Bukchon Hanok Village
1.6 mi
Park
Namsan Park
1.4 mi
Landmark
Statue of Admiral Yi Sun-Sin
4800 ft
Landmark
Seoul Animation Center
3200 ft
Landmark
Statue of Sejong the Great
1.0 mi
Museum
3D Black Art Museum
2400 ft
Nearby
39 Namdaemun-ro
Bank of Korea Money Museum
900 ft
40 Sejong-daero
Namdaemun
1900 ft
Museum
Postal Museum of Korea
1100 ft
Shopping Area
Myeongdong Underground Shopping Center
1800 ft
Restaurants
Isaac Toast Myeongdong
1300 ft
105
Tea Stone Bakhin Webfoot Octopus
700 ft
5
Starbucks Myeongdong
1600 ft
101
Mt. Nam Pork Cutlet
1100 ft
101
OhSnack
2000 ft
21
GogiJuneun NaengmyeonJip Myeongdong 1
2100 ft
2F 22-2 Chungmuro 1-ga
Gloria Jeans Coffee Myeongdong
2000 ft
3-1
School Food Myeongdong M Plaza
2200 ft
27
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Explore Seoul
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
N Seoul Tower
20-minute walk
Iconic tower offering panoramic views of Seoul. Great for sunset visits and photography.
Gyeongbokgung Palace
25-minute walk
Historic royal palace with stunning architecture and changing of the guard ceremony. Free admission on specific days.
Myeongdong Shopping Street
9-minute walk
Vibrant shopping district famous for fashion, cosmetics, and local street food stalls. A must-visit for shoppers.
Cheonggyecheon Stream
15-minute walk
Restored urban stream featuring walking paths and art installations. Ideal for a relaxing stroll amidst the city.
Hanok Village Visit
20-minute walk
Cultural experience in traditional Korean houses. Enjoy guided tours and learn about local customs.
Seoul Bike Rental
10-minute walk
Rent a bike to explore the nearby parks or river pathways. Equipment available at local rental shops.
Spa Services
15-minute walk
Relaxing spa treatments offered at nearby wellness centers. Perfect for a rejuvenating experience after exploring.
Seoul Escape Room
10-minute drive
Thrilling escape room experience with various themes. Ideal for friends or families seeking an adventure.
Isaac Toast Myeongdong
5-minute walk
Casual spot known for delicious Korean-style toast sandwiches. Great for a quick breakfast on the go.
Tea Stone Bakhin Webfoot Octopus
3-minute walk
Unique dining experience focusing on Korean seafood dishes. Signature octopus dishes draw both locals and tourists.
Mt. Nam Pork Cutlet
4-minute walk
Cozy eatery famous for crispy pork cutlets and hearty portions. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Starbucks Myeongdong
6-minute walk
Familiar café chain perfect for coffee lovers. Offers a variety of beverages and light snacks.
Grevin Seoul
12-minute walk
Fascinating wax museum featuring lifelike figures. Great for all ages with family-friendly exhibits.
Live Jazz Bar
10-minute drive
Charming venue for live jazz shows. Cozy vibe, perfect for an evening out with friends or a romantic date.
Myeongdong Cathedral
13-minute walk
Beautiful cathedral renowned for its architecture. Offers peaceful surroundings and occasional cultural events.
Karaoke Rooms
10-minute walk
Private karaoke rooms available for a fun night out. Ideal for groups looking for entertainment and laughs.
Getting around
City Centre
Seoul 10 min · 2700 ft
Airports
Gimpo (GMP) 29 min · 11.7 mi
Train
Seoul Station 16 min · 4300 ft
Yeongdeungpo Station 13 min · 5.2 mi
Underground
Myeong-dong 5 min · 1400 ft
Hoehyeon 6 min · 1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean
Number of rooms:
16
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Road Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Prime location
Spacious room
Shared area
Close to station
Proximity to food
Cons
Uncomfortable beds
No elevators
Guest reviews
based on 418 reviews
7.7/10
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FAQs
About The Road Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Road Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is until 11:00.
How far is The Road Hotel from Gimpo International Airport?
The hotel is 12 mi from Gimpo International Airport.
Which popular attractions are close to The Road Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Myeongdong Cathedral (0.5 mi), Namdaemun Market (1 mi), and Dongwha Duty Free Shop (1 mi).
Does The Road Hotel offer any on-site dining options?
The hotel has a bar and guests can enjoy meals at nearby restaurants such as Isaac Toast Myeongdong (0.5 mi) and Jeonju Jungang Restaurant (0.5 mi).
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Road Hotel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private bathroom with shower and hairdryer.
Is there parking available at The Road Hotel?
Public parking is available nearby for 20000 KRW per day without the need for a reservation.
What services are offered at The Road Hotel?
The hotel provides laundry service, grocery delivery service, and business facilities including fax and photocopying.
Does The Road Hotel have Wi-Fi access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What entertainment options are available at The Road Hotel?
The hotel features movie nights for guests.
What languages do the staff at The Road Hotel speak?