GONGSIMGA HANOK GUESTHOUSE, Seoul – Your ideal downtown stay
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Hotel Overview
15-1 Sagan-Dong (46 Yulgok-Ro 1-Gil),
Seoul,
South Korea,
03062,
Seoul Special City
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Close to the National Folk Museum of Korea
Great
8.4
9.0
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5.0
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Loved by Gongsimga Hanok Guesthouse guests
Traditional experience
Underfloor heating
Accommodating host
Quiet area
"We were looking for an authentic Hanok stay and that is what we got."
Kirsty from South Korea
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"The guesthouse was like a little piece of serenity amongst the big city, and I think that this is easily one of the most unique and charming places I've ever stayed."
Anonymous from Australia
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"A homely, unique and harmonious expérience!"
johan b
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Rooms
Gongsimga Hanok Guesthouse offers 10 traditional Korean rooms, each furnished with Ondol floor heating for comfort during colder months. The rooms feature private bathrooms equipped with modern amenities. Guests can enjoy the traditional Korean breakfast made with local ingredients.
Common Areas
The guesthouse incorporates a courtyard garden, providing a space for relaxation and social interaction. Guests can take part in tea ceremonies in the communal area. A shared kitchen is available for guests to prepare their own meals.
Cultural Experiences
Gongsimga Hanok Guesthouse presents cultural programs, including traditional calligraphy and Hanbok (Korean dress) experiences. Guests can join local guided tours to explore nearby historical sites. The guesthouse also promotes cultural exchange events for a deeper understanding of Korean heritage.
Location
Situated in the heart of Seoul, the guesthouse is just a short walk from Gyeongbokgung Palace and Bukchon Hanok Village. Access to public transportation is convenient, allowing for easy exploration of the city. Nearby attractions include Insadong street, known for traditional crafts and tea houses.
Wellness
The guesthouse encourages wellness with traditional Korean practices, featuring meditation sessions in the courtyard. Guests can also enjoy leisurely walks through nearby parks for fresh air and connection with nature. Outdoor seating areas provide a calm environment for reading or reflecting.
Highlights
Cultural Experiences: Traditional calligraphy and Hanbok experiences
Rooms: 10 traditional Korean rooms with Ondol heating
Location: Just steps from Gyeongbokgung Palace
Wellness: Meditation sessions in the courtyard
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Bukchon Hanok Village for traditional architecture.
Savor tteokbokki at Myeongdong Street Food Alley after dark.
Visit the Seoul Folk Museum to learn about local culture.
Explore Gwangjang Market for unique foods and authentic hanbok.
Take a sunset walk along the Cheonggyecheon Stream for serenity.
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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
120 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Triple Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
130 sq. feet
Shower
Heating
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Quadruple Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
240 sq. feet
4 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Korean-Style Single Room
2 persons
80 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
Facilities:
Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Archery
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Laundry
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Hotel Location
15-1 Sagan-Dong (46 Yulgok-Ro 1-Gil),
Seoul,
South Korea,
03062,
Seoul Special City
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15-1 Sagan-Dong (46 Yulgok-Ro 1-Gil),
Seoul,
South Korea,
03062,
Seoul Special City
City landmarks
Landmark
Jongmyo Shrine
5000 ft
Palace
Changdeokgung
4200 ft
Landmark
N Seoul Tower
1.9
mi
Pagoda
Jogyesa
3500 ft
Landmark
Myeongdong Shopping Street
1.4
mi
Architectural Building
Seoul City Wall
3500 ft
Museum
Grevin Seoul
3500 ft
Park
Tapgol Park
5000 ft
Landmark
Statue of Sejong the Great
3500 ft
Palace
Jeong Kwan-heon of Deoksugung Palace
1.1
mi
Landmark
Namsangol Hanok Village
1.5
mi
Palace
Changgyeonggung Palace
1.4
mi
Landmark
Cheonggyecheon Stream
3500 ft
Landmark
Statue of Admiral Yi Sun-Sin
3500 ft
Square
Gwanghwamun Square
3500 ft
Museum
ARARIO MUSEUM in SPACE
4200 ft
Landmark
Tteok and Kitchen Utensil Museum
5000 ft
Landmark
T.um SK Telecom Technology Museum
5000 ft
Landmark
Insa-dong Maru
5000 ft
Landmark
Bank of Korea Money Museum
1.4
mi
Museum
Seoul Museum of History
1.1
mi
Public Building
Blue House
1.0
mi
Palace
Unhyeongung
4200 ft
Nearby
Palace
Gyeongbokgung Palace
1300 ft
Park
Bukchon Hanok Village
1300 ft
Square
Gwanghwamun Gate
1300 ft
Museum
The National Folk Museum of Korea
1300 ft
Museum
National Palace Museum of Korea
1300 ft
Gallery
Kumho Museum of Art
1300 ft
Museum
National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art Seoul
1300 ft
Restaurants
Mukshidonna Samcheongdong
900 ft
74-7
Gyedong Mana Nim
1000 ft
17-1 Anguk-dong
Mana Nim Re Sipi
1000 ft
65
Azabu
1000 ft
121
Bukchon Dodam
2100 ft
9
Eumsik Iyagi Bap
2100 ft
3-8
Caffe Bene Samcheong-dong road Store
1700 ft
62
Bukchon Sonmandu Insa
2700 ft
42-5
Explore Seoul
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gyeongbokgung Palace
5 minutes' walk
Gyeongbokgung Palace, a stunning relic of Korea's dynastic history, features beautiful gardens and the Royal Guard ceremony.
Bukchon Hanok Village
5 minutes' walk
Bukchon Hanok Village showcases traditional Korean houses and offers a glimpse into the culture with scenic walking paths.
Jogyesa
13 minutes' walk
Jogyesa is a tranquil Buddhist temple known for its beautiful lanterns, especially during the Lotus Lantern Festival.
N Seoul Tower
35 minutes' walk
N Seoul Tower provides panoramic views of the city, accessible by a scenic hike or cable car, ideal for sunset views.
Namsan Park Hiking
25 minutes' walk
Namsan Park offers hiking trails winding through lush surroundings, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Wellness at Spa Lei
10 minutes' drive
Spa Lei provides relaxing treatments and wellness packages ideal for guests looking to unwind after a busy day.
Mukshidonna Samcheongdong
4 minutes' walk
Known for its delicious tteokbokki, this casual spot features a cozy atmosphere perfect for quick meals and family dining.
Azabu
4 minutes' walk
A Japanese dining experience with sushi and ramen served in a chic setting; great for lunch or romantic dinners.
Mana Nim Re Sipi
4 minutes' walk
This unique spot offers beloved local dishes with farm-to-table freshness, perfect for families and health-conscious diners.
Arario Museum in Space
16 minutes' walk
A contemporary art museum housed in a unique building featuring rotating exhibitions of international artists.
Cheonggyecheon Stream
13 minutes' walk
A serene urban stream ideal for leisurely strolls or evening views; often hosts cultural events and seasonal festivals.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Seoul16 min
·
4300 ft
Airports
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)30 min
·
12.1
mi
Train
Seoul Station34 min
·
1.7
mi
Yeongdeungpo Station15 min
·
5.9
mi
Underground
Anguk6 min
·
1700 ft
Gyeongbokgung9 min
·
2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Gongsimga Hanok Guesthouse provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Former name
gongsimga guesthouse
Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Guests Are Saying?
Review score
Based on 231 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Clean hanok house
Perfect location
Kind host
Good breakfast
Cons
Loud AC
Laundry restrictions
Guest reviews
based on 469 reviews
8.4/10
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