SOHYEONDANG HANOK GUESTHOUSE, Seoul – Your ideal downtown stay
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Jongro-Gu Yulgok-Ro 1-Ga 74-11,
Seoul,
South Korea,
03062,
Seoul Special City
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Close to Gwanghwamun Gate
8.0
/10
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Loved by Sohyeondang Hanok Guesthouse guests
Central location
Modernized rooms
Traditional Hanok
Prepared breakfast
Main tourist area
"This was right in the heart of the main tourist area, and was an old traditional Hanok with modernised rooms."
James from United States
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Accommodation
Sohyeondang Hanok Guesthouse offers neatly arranged guest rooms within a traditional Hanok structure. Each room is equipped with underfloor heating, providing a comfortable stay throughout the seasons. Guests can choose from Ondol-style accommodations, allowing for a genuine Korean experience.
Cultural Experience
Guests can immerse themselves in Korean culture with various programs available, including Hanbok rental and traditional tea ceremonies. The guesthouse organizes cooking classes that introduce culinary techniques rooted in Korean heritage. This hands-on approach allows visitors to experience authentic Korean traditions firsthand.
Location
Sohyeondang Hanok Guesthouse is situated in the Bukchon Hanok Village area, known for its historical significance and stunning views of traditional architecture. The location is within walking distance to major cultural attractions like Gyeongbokgung Palace and Changdeokgung Palace. This central setting provides easy access to local shops and eateries.
Outdoor Space
The guesthouse includes a tranquil courtyard where guests can relax and enjoy the serene ambiance of the Hanok architecture. This outdoor space is adorned with traditional plants, creating a peaceful setting for reflection or reading. Visitors may also gather to share experiences and stories in this communal area.
Dining
Breakfast is served daily, featuring traditional Korean dishes made with local ingredients. The emphasis on fresh and seasonal produce enhances the dining experience. Guests can enjoy dishes that reflect the culinary heritage of Korea during their stay.
Highlights
Cultural Activities: Hanbok rental & tea ceremonies
Location: Bukchon Hanok Village & cultural attractions
Accommodation: Ondol-style rooms with heating
Outdoor Space: Tranquil courtyard for relaxation
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Bukchon Hanok Village for traditional Korean architecture.
Savor tteokbokki at Gwangjang Market for a delicious street food fix.
Visit the National Museum of Korea for stunning cultural exhibits.
Catch a performance at the Namsan Hanok Village for authentic folk music.
Explore Insadong's art galleries and tea shops for a local vibe.
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Amenities
Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
General
Non-smoking property
Free internet access
24-hour reception
Dining
Restaurant
Room features
In-room safe
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Hair dryer
Media
Cable/ Satellite television
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Hotel Location
Jongro-Gu Yulgok-Ro 1-Ga 74-11,
Seoul,
South Korea,
03062,
Seoul Special City
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Jongro-Gu Yulgok-Ro 1-Ga 74-11,
Seoul,
South Korea,
03062,
Seoul Special City
City landmarks
Landmark
Jongmyo Shrine
1.0
mi
Palace
Gyeongbokgung Palace
2700 ft
Palace
Changdeokgung
4000 ft
Square
Gwanghwamun Gate
2300 ft
Landmark
N Seoul Tower
1.9
mi
Pagoda
Jogyesa
3100 ft
Landmark
Myeongdong Shopping Street
1.3
mi
Park
Tapgol Park
4600 ft
Architectural Building
Seoul City Wall
1.1
mi
Landmark
Statue of Sejong the Great
3300 ft
Museum
Grevin Seoul
1.1
mi
Landmark
Namsangol Hanok Village
1.5
mi
Palace
Changgyeonggung Palace
1.3
mi
Museum
National Palace Museum of Korea
2700 ft
Museum
ARARIO MUSEUM in SPACE
3200 ft
Landmark
Insa-dong Maru
3100 ft
Square
Gwanghwamun Square
3400 ft
Landmark
Statue of Admiral Yi Sun-Sin
4100 ft
Landmark
Cheonggyecheon Stream
5200 ft
Landmark
Tteok and Kitchen Utensil Museum
4400 ft
Public Building
Blue House
2800 ft
Landmark
Bank of Korea Money Museum
1.3
mi
Landmark
T.um SK Telecom Technology Museum
1.2
mi
Palace
Unhyeongung
2900 ft
Palace
Jeong Kwan-heon of Deoksugung Palace
1.3
mi
Museum
Seoul Museum of History
1.4
mi
Nearby
Park
Bukchon Hanok Village
1800 ft
Museum
The National Folk Museum of Korea
1200 ft
Gallery
Kumho Museum of Art
1000 ft
Museum
National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art Seoul
500 ft
Restaurants
Mukshidonna Samcheongdong
1100 ft
74-7
Chosun Gimbap
900 ft
78 Yulgok-ro 1-gil
Azabu
600 ft
121
Caffe Bene Samcheong-dong road Store
800 ft
62
Bukchon Dodam
1600 ft
9
55 Beonji Ramen
1400 ft
55-1
Bread & co. Anguk
1400 ft
60
Dunkin Donut Anguk Station Store
2000 ft
95-2
Kimbap Heaven
2100 ft
124
Cafe Rosso
2100 ft
81-12
Explore Seoul
Explore Jongro-Gu
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gyeongbokgung Palace
10 minutes' walk
Gyeongbokgung Palace, a historical gem, showcases stunning architecture and the changing of the guard ceremony.
National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art Seoul
2 minutes' walk
Home to modern art, this museum features diverse collections and temporary exhibitions in a serene setting.
Bukchon Hanok Village
7 minutes' walk
Traditional hanok houses in Bukchon offer a glimpse of Seoul's past, with picturesque alleys perfect for leisurely strolls.
Jogyesa
11 minutes' walk
Jogyesa, a prominent temple, provides a tranquil atmosphere and hosts vibrant rituals, particularly during Buddha's birthday celebrations.
Hiking at Namsan Park
35 minutes' walk
Namsan Park offers lush trails with panoramic views of Seoul, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts of all levels.
Yoga sessions at a local studio
10 minutes' walk
Relax and rejuvenate with yoga classes nearby, promoting well-being amidst the busy city atmosphere.
Mukshidonna Samcheongdong
4 minutes' walk
Specializing in Korean rice cakes, this casual spot offers a vibrant atmosphere and hearty meals for all ages.
Chosun Gimbap
4 minutes' walk
This eatery focuses on delicious gimbap, the Korean sushi roll, perfect for a quick, satisfying meal.
Grevin Seoul
20 minutes' walk
An interactive wax museum featuring lifelike figures of celebrities, ideal for families and a unique photo opportunity.
Live music at a local café
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy weekly live performances in a relaxed setting, showcasing local talent and fostering a lively atmosphere.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Seoul17 min
·
4600 ft
Airports
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)29 min
·
12.0
mi
Train
Seoul Station35 min
·
1.8
mi
Yeongdeungpo Station15 min
·
6.0
mi
Underground
Anguk6 min
·
1700 ft
Gyeongbokgung10 min
·
2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Number of rooms:
12
Guest Reviews & Ratings
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Review score
Based on 7 verified reviews
6.3/10
Nice
57%
Recommend
Pros
Traditional ambiance
Clean rooms
Convenient location
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Thin walls
Limited amenities
No elevator
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