SOHYUNDANG GUESTHOUSE, Seoul – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
74-11, Yulgok-Ro 1-Gil, Jongno-Gu,
Seoul,
South Korea,
03062,
Seoul Special City
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Close to Gyeongbokgung Palace
Nice
6.2
/10
Loved by Sohyundang Guesthouse guests
Friendly owners
Clean room
Excellent breakfast
Heated floor
Proper bathroom
"It was charming a totally authentic local experience and toasty warm."
Katherine from Hong Kong
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"I liked that it maintained the feel of a traditional home."
Reamur from Philippines
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"This is Hanok style, so if you don't want to sleep on the floor, this is not for you."
Golda from United States
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Location
Sohyundang Guesthouse is situated in the heart of Bukchon Hanok Village, surrounded by traditional Korean houses. This guesthouse provides convenient access to cultural landmarks such as Gyeongbokgung Palace and Insadong, both within walking distance. Public transportation is easily accessible, making exploration of Seoul's vibrant districts simple.
Rooms
The guesthouse offers three room types: Ondol, Standard, and Family, catering to different accommodation needs. All rooms feature traditional Korean floor heating, known as ondol, providing a cozy experience during colder months. Each room is equipped with basic amenities for comfort and convenience.
Dining
Guests at Sohyundang can enjoy a complimentary breakfast featuring traditional Korean fare each morning. The dining area reflects the cultural essence of the guesthouse, creating a warm space for guests to gather. Local dining options are available nearby, allowing guests to sample authentic Korean cuisine.
Cultural Experience
The guesthouse provides opportunities for guests to experience traditional Korean culture through various activities. From hanbok (traditional Korean attire) rentals to tea ceremonies, these experiences add to the guest's stay. The staff can assist with arrangements, enhancing the immersion into Korean heritage.
Amenities
Sohyundang Guesthouse includes an inviting common area where guests can relax and socialize. The property features a garden, providing a serene outdoor space for relaxation. Laundry services and luggage storage are available to enhance convenience during the stay.
Highlights
Location: Bukchon Hanok Village, walking distance to Gyeongbokgung Palace
Rooms: Ondol, Standard, Family accommodations available
Dining: Complimentary breakfast with traditional Korean fare
Cultural Experience: Hanbok rentals & tea ceremonies available
Must-do experiences
Visit Gyeongbokgung Palace during the changing of the guard ceremony.
Explore Bukchon Hanok Village for stunning traditional architecture.
Savor street food at Gwangjang Market, especially the bindaetteok.
Discover the unique artwork at the Leeum, Samsung Museum of Art.
Stroll along Cheonggyecheon Stream for a peaceful urban escape.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Single Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
90 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Triple Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
140 sq. feet
Shower
Heating
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Quadruple Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
175 sq. feet
4 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Family Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
230 sq. feet
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable 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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Sohyundang Guesthouse Location
74-11, Yulgok-Ro 1-Gil, Jongno-Gu,
Seoul,
South Korea,
03062,
Seoul Special City
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74-11, Yulgok-Ro 1-Gil, Jongno-Gu,
Seoul,
South Korea,
03062,
Seoul Special City
City landmarks
Landmark
Jongmyo Shrine
1.0
mi
Palace
Changdeokgung
4600 ft
Landmark
N Seoul Tower
2.0
mi
Pagoda
Jogyesa
4300 ft
Landmark
Myeongdong Shopping Street
1.5
mi
Park
Tapgol Park
1.0
mi
Landmark
Statue of Sejong the Great
4300 ft
Palace
Changgyeonggung Palace
1.4
mi
Architectural Building
Seoul City Wall
4300 ft
Landmark
Cheonggyecheon Stream
4300 ft
Museum
Grevin Seoul
4300 ft
Landmark
Statue of Admiral Yi Sun-Sin
4300 ft
Square
Gwanghwamun Square
4300 ft
Museum
ARARIO MUSEUM in SPACE
4600 ft
Landmark
Bank of Korea Money Museum
1.2
mi
Landmark
Tteok and Kitchen Utensil Museum
1.0
mi
Landmark
Insa-dong Maru
1.0
mi
Palace
Jeong Kwan-heon of Deoksugung Palace
1.2
mi
Public Building
Blue House
4400 ft
Museum
Postal Museum of Korea
1.3
mi
Landmark
Site of Bosingak
4300 ft
Museum
Seoul Museum of History
1.2
mi
Palace
Unhyeongung
4600 ft
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 Local Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gyeongbokgung Palace
1-minute walk
Gyeongbokgung, the largest palace, offers stunning architecture and historical insights. Don't miss the changing of the guard ceremony.
Bukchon Hanok Village
1-minute walk
Bukchon is a traditional Korean village showcasing hanok homes. Stroll through its narrow alleys for a glimpse of the past.
Jogyesa
16-minute walk
Jogyesa, the chief temple of the Jogye Order, is known for its beautiful lanterns and serene atmosphere, perfect for reflection.
Myeongdong Shopping Street
30-minute walk
Myeongdong is a bustling shopping district filled with fashion, cosmetics, and street food, making it a must-visit for shopping enthusiasts.
Hiking at Namsan Park
35-minute walk
Namsan Park offers scenic trails leading to Seoul's iconic tower. Great for thrill-seekers and those wanting a workout amidst nature.
Traditional Korean Tea Experience
5-minute walk
Participate in a relaxing tea ceremony in nearby tea houses. It's perfect for unwinding and savoring authentic Korean flavors.
Mukshidonna Samcheongdong
4-minute walk
Famous for its tteokbokki, this casual eatery offers a vibrant atmosphere and delicious Korean street food.
Azabu
2-minute walk
A fine dining option with excellent sushi and modern Japanese dishes, perfect for special occasions. Reservations recommended.
N Seoul Tower
8-minute drive
N Seoul Tower features stunning panoramic views of the city and offers a romantic atmosphere, especially during sunset.
Samcheong Park
25-minute walk
A tranquil park ideal for families, offering play areas and scenic paths. Great for a leisurely afternoon stroll.
Getting around
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 Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
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
Charming property
Excellent breakfast
Great location
Traditional accommodation
Cons
Small room
Unpleasant attitude
Weak air conditioning
Difficult access
Guest reviews
based on 131 reviews
6.2/10
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