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About the Hotel

59, Yulgok-Ro 4-Gil, Jongno-Gu, Seoul, South Korea, 03150
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Close to the historic Old Town
Very good
7.4
/10

Location

Soosong Guesthouse Gwanghwamun Myeongdon G is situated within walking distance to Gwanghwamun Square and the iconic Gyeongbokgung Palace. Guests can reach Myeongdong shopping district in a short 10-minute walk. The area is well-connected to various public transport options, making it easy to explore Seoul.

Rooms

The guesthouse offers a range of private rooms, each equipped with essential amenities for a comfortable stay. Selected rooms provide breathtaking views of Gyeongbokgung Palace, enhancing the overall experience. The accommodation includes various configurations to suit different guest needs, from solo travelers to families.

Dining

Soosong Guesthouse features a communal kitchen, providing guests with the opportunity to prepare their own meals. Additionally, complimentary breakfast is offered each morning, allowing guests to start their day with ease. Nearby restaurants and cafes also offer local cuisine options just steps away from the guesthouse.

Accessibility

The guesthouse is wheelchair accessible, providing accommodations for guests with mobility challenges. Staff members are committed to providing assistance to ensure comfort throughout the stay. Various attractions are also easily navigable thanks to the central location.

Unique Selling Point

Soosong Guesthouse provides an authentic cultural experience, integrating traditional Korean hospitality with modern conveniences. Guests can enjoy local traditions and community events held nearby, deepening their connection with Korean culture. The guesthouse aims to create memorable interactions through its community-focused programs.

Highlights

Location: Walking distance to Gwanghwamun Square

Rooms: Private rooms with breathtaking views

Dining: Communal kitchen & complimentary breakfast

Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible accommodations

“Soosong Guesthouse strikes me as a practical choice in a stellar location. Its proximity to Jogyesa Temple and the northern palaces makes it ideal for cultural exploration, while the shared kitchen adds value for budget-conscious travelers. For those prioritizing location and affordability in central Seoul, this guesthouse merits consideration.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Twin Ondol Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Family Ondol Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
4 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Family Room Bunk Bed Ondol
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Car park
  • 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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Soosong Guesthouse Gwanghwamun Myeongdon G 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
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
Local Insights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gyeongbokgung Palace
Gyeongbokgung Palace
16-minute walk
Gyeongbokgung Palace showcases stunning architecture and the changing of the guard ceremony, with free admission on specific days.
Jongmyo Shrine
Jongmyo Shrine
18-minute walk
Jongmyo Shrine, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is the oldest Confucian royal shrine, known for its tranquil atmosphere and rich history.
Cheonggyecheon Stream
Cheonggyecheon Stream
7-minute walk
Cheonggyecheon Stream is a serene 11-km long waterway perfect for leisurely strolls, with stunning bridges and art installations along the way.
Myeongdong Shopping Street
Myeongdong Shopping Street
13-minute walk
Myeongdong Shopping Street, bustling with shops, street food, and skincare vendors, is essential for vibrant local culture and great eats.
Namsan Park Hiking
30-minute walk
Namsan Park offers scenic hiking trails with panoramic city views and access to N Seoul Tower for thrill-seeking adventurers.
Wellness Retreats
15-minute walk
Numerous wellness spas around the area provide relaxing treatments, making them ideal for rejuvenation after a busy day.
Jogyesa Kitchen Seungso
Jogyesa Kitchen Seungso
2-minute walk
Jogyesa Kitchen Seungso serves delectable traditional Korean dishes in a calm, temple-adjacent atmosphere ideal for all diners.
Cafe7gram
Cafe7gram
3-minute walk
Cafe7gram offers artisanal coffee and light bites in a cozy ambiance, featuring signature lattes and tempting pastries.
Grevin Seoul
Grevin Seoul
8-minute walk
Grevin Seoul features lifelike wax figures of celebrities and historical figures, providing a family-friendly venue for fun photos.
Namsangol Hanok Village
Namsangol Hanok Village
30-minute walk
Namsangol Hanok Village showcases traditional Korean houses and cultural performances, ensuring a great experience for all ages.
Getting around town
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:
27

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
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
Great location
Comfortable beds
Big bathroom
Close to stations
Cons
Hot room
Guest reviews
based on 114 reviews
7.4/10
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FAQs
About Soosong Guesthouse Gwanghwamun Myeongdon G
What popular attractions are near Soosong Guesthouse?
Nearby attractions include Jogyesa Temple (0.5 km), Changdeokgung Palace (1 km), and Gyeongbokgung Palace (1 km).
How far is Soosong Guesthouse from Gimpo International Airport?
The guesthouse is located 19 km from Gimpo International Airport.
What room amenities are available at Soosong Guesthouse?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a kettle, a private bathroom with free toiletries, and a desk.
What dining options are available near Soosong Guesthouse?
Nearby restaurants include Imun Seolnongtang (0.5 km), Uncle Jo (0.5 km), and Coffeeology (0.5 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Soosong Guesthouse?
Check-in is from 15:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
What highlights does Soosong Guesthouse feature for guests?
The guesthouse includes a shared kitchen, air-conditioned rooms, 24-hour security, and express check-in/out.

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