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Hotel Overview

74-11, Yulgok-Ro 1-Gil, Jongno-Gu, Seoul, South Korea, 03062
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Close to Bukchon Hanok Village
Nice
6.2
/10

Amenities

Sohyundang Guesthouse offers a traditional Korean experience with private guest rooms that showcase cultural decor. Guests can enjoy the communal areas, including a garden and lounge space designed for relaxation and social interaction. The guesthouse also provides airport pick-up services for convenient arrivals and departures.

Rooms

Each room at Sohyundang comes with traditional Ondol heated flooring, ensuring a cozy atmosphere during colder months. The guesthouse provides well-furnished spaces, including both shared and private accommodations. Bathrooms are equipped with essential amenities to enhance guest comfort and convenience.

Location

Located in the heart of Seoul, Sohyundang Guesthouse is within walking distance to prominent attractions such as Gyeongbokgung Palace and Bukchon Hanok Village. The guesthouse allows easy access to local transportation, making exploration of the city straightforward. Nearby, guests can experience traditional Korean markets and cultural sites.

Dining

Sohyundang offers a traditional Korean breakfast to guests, featuring local ingredients and seasonal dishes. The dining area provides a communal setting for guests to connect over their meals. Guests are also encouraged to explore neighborhood dining options featuring local cuisine.

Cultural Experience

The guesthouse actively promotes an immersive Korean experience, including Hanbok rentals for guests wanting to dress traditionally. Cultural workshops such as tea ceremonies provide a unique opportunity to learn about Korean customs. The tranquil garden serves as a serene backdrop for guests to enjoy cultural activities.

Highlights

Location: Within walking distance to Gyeongbokgung Palace

Rooms: Traditional Ondol heated flooring

Dining: Traditional Korean breakfast included

Cultural Experience: Hanbok rentals available

Must-do experiences

  • Savor KBBQ at Mapo Galmaegi for the best grilled meat experience.
  • Stroll through Bukchon Hanok Village to see traditional Korean houses.
  • Visit Gyeongbokgung Palace and catch the changing of the guard.
  • Try street food at Gwangjang Market, especially the bindaetteok.
  • Explore the hidden streets of Insadong for unique artisan shops.
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90 sq. feet 
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140 sq. feet 
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2 persons
175 sq. feet 
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230 sq. feet 
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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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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Hotel 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
Explore the Best of Jongno-Gu
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gyeongbokgung Palace
Gyeongbokgung Palace
1 minute walking
Iconic royal palace showcasing Korean architecture, with changing of the guard ceremonies and rich historical exhibits.
Bukchon Hanok Village
Bukchon Hanok Village
1 minute walking
Traditional village with beautifully preserved hanoks, offering a glimpse into Korea's architectural history.
Jogyesa
Jogyesa
16 minutes walking
Serene Buddhist temple known for its vibrant lanterns and peaceful gardens, hosting various cultural events.
N Seoul Tower
N Seoul Tower
35 minutes walking
Famous observation tower providing breathtaking city views, especially stunning at night; includes restaurants and shops.
Hiking at Samcheong Park
19 minutes walking
Beautiful trails featuring lush greenery and scenic views, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts looking for a peaceful retreat.
Tai Chi Lessons
20 minutes walking
Relaxing Tai Chi sessions offered at nearby parks, suitable for all skill levels. Check local schedules for details.
Mukshidonna Samcheongdong
Mukshidonna Samcheongdong
4 minutes walking
Casual dining spot famous for its delicious budae jjigae. Enjoy a cozy atmosphere with a menu that caters to all tastes.
Azabu
Azabu
2 minutes walking
Charming Japanese eatery known for its sushi and ramen, offering a serene dining experience perfect for couples.
Chosun Gimbap
Chosun Gimbap
3 minutes walking
Popular for its fresh gimbap rolls, this casual eatery is great for a quick, delicious bite on the go.
Grevin Seoul
Grevin Seoul
16 minutes walking
Wax museum featuring lifelike figures of celebrities and historical figures, engaging for families and friends alike.
Myeongdong Shopping Street
Myeongdong Shopping Street
30 minutes walking
Vibrant shopping district lined with street food stalls and shops, ideal for an evening of fun and exploration.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Seoul5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Airports
Gimpo (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
Wireless 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

Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Guests Are Saying?
Review score
Based on 59 verified reviews
6.0/10
Guest rating
46%
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.6/10
Comfort
6.3/10
Facilities
6.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
7.4/10
Value for money
6.6/10
Pros
Traditional home feel
Friendly owners
Clean rooms
Cons
Unwelcoming host
Difficult communication
Guest reviews
based on 131 reviews
6.2/10
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