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Hotel Overview

59, Yulgok-Ro 4-Gil, Jongno-Gu, Seoul, South Korea, 03150
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Close to the Statue of Sejong the Great
Very good
7.4
/10

Loved by Soosong Guesthouse Gwanghwamun Myeongdon G guests

  • Fast WiFi
  • Clean rooms
  • Cozy atmosphere
  • Tasty breakfast
  • Convenient location
"Despite the listing saying no internet, it had very fast WiFi."
Lee from United States
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"This guest house is basic but real value for money."
Moana from New Zealand
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"The location was very convenient to go places in Seoul."
Carmelo from Philippines
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Location

Soosong Guesthouse is centrally located in Gwanghwamun, a short walk from major attractions like Gyeongbokgung Palace and Bukchon Hanok Village. The hotel is also close to various subway lines, providing guests with easy access to the bustling areas of Seoul. Its proximity to cultural sites and shopping districts makes it a strategic choice for travelers.

Accommodation

The guesthouse offers a variety of room options, including private rooms and shared dormitories, catering to different travel preferences. All accommodations are equipped with essential amenities to ensure a comfortable stay. The shared terrace is available for all guests, providing a social space to relax.

Dining Options

Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast served daily, providing a convenient start to their day. Located nearby, a selection of local eateries offers authentic Korean cuisine, giving visitors an opportunity to explore the local flavors. Various cafes and bakeries are also just around the corner.

Social Spaces

The guesthouse features a cozy common area where guests can mingle and relax after a day of exploring the city. A fully equipped kitchen is available for guests to prepare their own meals. The outdoor terrace serves as a common gathering spot, perfect for enjoying the fresh air.

Services

Soosong Guesthouse provides laundry services to help guests maintain their wardrobes during their stay. Assistance with travel plans and local recommendations is available at the front desk. The hotel also offers luggage storage for added convenience.

Highlights

Location: Close to Gyeongbokgung Palace and Bukchon Hanok Village

Accommodation: Private rooms and shared dormitories available

Dining: Complimentary breakfast served daily

Social spaces: Cozy common area and outdoor terrace

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Bukchon Hanok Village for traditional Korean architecture.
  • Try Gwangjang Market's bindaetteok for a tasty street food delight.
  • Explore the Seoul Museum of Art for contemporary Korean works.
  • Take a stroll along the Cheonggyecheon stream for relaxation.
  • Experience a traditional tea ceremony at O'sulloc Tea House.
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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 Ondol Room
Twin Ondol Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Family Ondol Room
Family Ondol Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
4 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Family Room Bunk Bed Ondol
Family Room Bunk Bed Ondol
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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Twin Room
Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid shuttle service

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Hotel Location

59, Yulgok-Ro 4-Gil, Jongno-Gu, Seoul, South Korea, 03150
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59, Yulgok-Ro 4-Gil, Jongno-Gu, Seoul, South Korea, 03150
City landmarks
Landmark
Jongmyo Shrine
4800 ft
Palace
Gyeongbokgung Palace
4400 ft
Landmark
N Seoul Tower
1.5 mi
Palace
Changdeokgung
1.1 mi
Landmark
Myeongdong Shopping Street
3500 ft
Park
Bukchon Hanok Village
1.1 mi
Square
Gwanghwamun Gate
3000 ft
Pagoda
Jogyesa
2400 ft
Architectural Building
Seoul City Wall
2400 ft
Museum
Grevin Seoul
2100 ft
Landmark
Bank of Korea Money Museum
3800 ft
Park
Tapgol Park
2800 ft
Palace
Jeong Kwan-heon of Deoksugung Palace
3400 ft
Museum
Postal Museum of Korea
3700 ft
Landmark
Namsangol Hanok Village
1.4 mi
Museum
The National Folk Museum of Korea
4900 ft
Church
Myeongdong Cathedral
4300 ft
Museum
Seoul Museum of Art
4200 ft
Landmark
T.um SK Telecom Technology Museum
2700 ft
Palace
Changgyeonggung Palace
1.6 mi
Landmark
Insa-dong Maru
2800 ft
Museum
National Palace Museum of Korea
3700 ft
Landmark
Tteok and Kitchen Utensil Museum
4200 ft
Museum
ARARIO MUSEUM in SPACE
4800 ft
Museum
Seoul Museum of History
4200 ft
Nearby
172 Sejong-daero
Statue of Sejong the Great
1900 ft
110 Sejong-daero
Cheonggyecheon Stream
1800 ft
Gwanghwamun Sq
Statue of Admiral Yi Sun-Sin
1200 ft
Square
Gwanghwamun Square
1900 ft
54 Jong-ro
Site of Bosingak
1100 ft
Restaurants
Jogyesa Kitchen Seungso
400 ft
45-20
Cafe7gram
700 ft
29
Starbucks Susongdong
1000 ft
51-8 Susong-Dong Jongno-Gu G Tower 1F
Gyeol By Bean Brothers
900 ft
26
The Bake
1300 ft
Gwanhunbilding 38 Insadong5-Gil
FourB
1500 ft
17
47th Street Tea House
1400 ft
47-9
Bukchon Sonmandu Insa
1300 ft
42-5
Egg Drop
1300 ft
15
Tunaworkshop
1600 ft
8
Explore Seoul
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gyeongbokgung Palace
Gyeongbokgung Palace
16-minute walk
A stunning representation of Joseon architecture, offering serene gardens and the changing of the guard ceremony.
Jogyesa
Jogyesa
9-minute walk
The main temple of Korean Zen Buddhism, known for its beautiful lanterns and tranquil atmosphere.
Cheonggyecheon Stream
Cheonggyecheon Stream
7-minute walk
A scenic urban stream perfect for a leisurely stroll, with art installations and bridges enhancing its appeal.
N Seoul Tower
N Seoul Tower
30-minute walk
An iconic observation tower with panoramic views of the city, accessible via a scenic hike or cable car.
Namsan Park Hiking
30-minute walk
A thrilling hike offering gorgeous cityscape views. Trails are well-marked and the park is open year-round.
Yoga at Jogyesa Temple
9-minute walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions among beautiful temple grounds. Check the schedule for class availability.
Jogyesa Kitchen Seungso
Jogyesa Kitchen Seungso
2-minute walk
Traditional Korean cuisine with a cozy atmosphere, offering signature dishes like bibimbap and bulgogi.
Cafe7gram
Cafe7gram
3-minute walk
A charming café with a relaxed vibe. Known for artisanal coffee and delicious pastries made from local ingredients.
Grevin Seoul
Grevin Seoul
8-minute walk
A unique wax museum featuring lifelike figures of celebrities and historical icons. Perfect for all ages.
Namsangol Hanok Village Performances
30-minute walk
Cultural performances showcasing traditional Korean music and dance in a beautiful hanok setting.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Seoul10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)29 min  ·  11.9 mi
Train
Seoul Station28 min  ·  1.4 mi
Yeongdeungpo Station14 min  ·  5.7 mi
Underground
Jonggak4 min  ·  1000 ft
Gwanghwamun8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Korean
Number of rooms:
26

Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Guests Are Saying?
Review score
Based on 59 verified reviews
7.5/10
Very good
77%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
7.8/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Central location
Large rooms
Fast WiFi
Cons
Hard mattresses
Guest reviews
based on 113 reviews
7.4/10
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