ONU STAY - IKSEON, Seoul – Your ideal downtown stay
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Hotel Overview
61, Donhwamun-Ro, Jongno-Gu,
Seoul,
South Korea,
03133,
Seoul Special City
-
Steps from Tapgol Park
Perfect
9.3
/10
Loved by Onu Stay - Ikseon guests
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Convenient location
"The area ikseondong is actually a hot place for koreans to hang out, and there are quite a few travel destination is nearby."
Yap from South Korea
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"The hostel provides laundry service where you can literally pass your laundry to the hostel staff and they will bring it back to you promptly the next day."
Shu from Singapore
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"One of the best parts was the shared kitchen, which gave us the freedom to prepare our own meals-a huge bonus, especially during longer stays."
Martarunewicz from Netherlands
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Rooms
Onu Stay - Ikseon offers 23 distinct guest rooms, each showcasing traditional Korean design fused with modern convenience. The property features rooms with personalized amenities, including tea sets and high-quality linens. Guests can choose from various room types, accommodating different preferences and group sizes.
Location
Located in the historic Ikseon-dong area, the hotel is surrounded by traditional hanok buildings and vibrant local culture. The proximity to major attractions, such as Gyeongbokgung Palace and Bukchon Hanok Village, allows guests to explore Seoul's rich heritage easily. The accessibility to public transport facilitates quick travel around the city.
Dining
Onu Stay - Ikseon features a café that serves a variety of beverages and snacks throughout the day. Guests can enjoy breakfast options made with local ingredients, providing a taste of the region. The on-site café offers a comfortable space to relax and connect with fellow travelers.
Wellness
The hotel offers wellness amenities, including a meditation space designed for relaxation and reflection. A rooftop terrace provides a tranquil environment for guests to enjoy city views while practicing yoga. The wellness options encourage guests to unwind during their stay.
Entertainment
Onu Stay - Ikseon hosts cultural activities such as traditional tea ceremonies, allowing guests to immerse themselves in local customs. The hotel provides easy access to Ikseon-dong's shops and galleries, showcasing the area's artistic flair. Not far from the hotel, visitors can explore nightlife options that reflect the local scene.
Highlights
Location: Historic Ikseon-dong area, close to attractions .
Rooms: 23 distinct guest rooms with personalized amenities .
Dining: On-site café serving local breakfast options .
Wellness: Meditation space & rooftop terrace .
Must-do experiences
Savor Gwangjang Market's bindaetteok pancake for a local delicacy.
Stroll through Ikseon-dong's hanok alleys for a charming vibe.
Visit the Artsonje Center for contemporary art exhibitions.
Explore Bukchon Hanok Village for traditional architecture views.
Taste tteokbokki at the Yoido Market food stalls near Han River.
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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.
Single Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Twin Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Triple Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Amenities
Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
Facilities:
Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Hotel Location
61, Donhwamun-Ro, Jongno-Gu,
Seoul,
South Korea,
03133,
Seoul Special City
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61, Donhwamun-Ro, Jongno-Gu,
Seoul,
South Korea,
03133,
Seoul Special City
City landmarks
Landmark
Jongmyo Shrine
2200 ft
Palace
Gyeongbokgung Palace
1.2
mi
Palace
Changdeokgung
4500 ft
Landmark
Myeongdong Shopping Street
3700 ft
Landmark
N Seoul Tower
1.6
mi
Park
Bukchon Hanok Village
1.1
mi
Mall
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
1.3
mi
Square
Gwanghwamun Gate
5200 ft
Pagoda
Jogyesa
3500 ft
Landmark
Namsangol Hanok Village
5100 ft
Museum
Grevin Seoul
3800 ft
Architectural Building
Seoul City Wall
5200 ft
Landmark
Cheonggyecheon Stream
2200 ft
Church
Myeongdong Cathedral
3500 ft
Palace
Changgyeonggung Palace
1.1
mi
Landmark
Insa-dong Maru
2400 ft
Landmark
Statue of Sejong the Great
4900 ft
Museum
The National Folk Museum of Korea
1.2
mi
Landmark
Tteok and Kitchen Utensil Museum
2600 ft
Market
Kwangjang Market
3000 ft
Landmark
T.um SK Telecom Technology Museum
2700 ft
Square
Gwanghwamun Square
4900 ft
Museum
ARARIO MUSEUM in SPACE
3800 ft
Landmark
Statue of Admiral Yi Sun-Sin
4200 ft
Landmark
Bank of Korea Money Museum
5100 ft
Museum
National Palace Museum of Korea
1.1
mi
Museum
Seoul City Wall Museum
1.1
mi
Palace
Unhyeongung
3100 ft
Museum
Lock Museum
1.4
mi
Nearby
Park
Tapgol Park
1400 ft
Restaurants
Suksung Uimi Ikseon
700 ft
53-1
Halmeoni Kalguksu
500 ft
49-1 Donui-dong
Yang Mani. Kr
700 ft
58
Tiger Curry
900 ft
112
Ilmi Sikdang
1300 ft
428
Yujin Sikdang
1400 ft
40
Sinpo Uri Mandu Insa
1800 ft
37
Bukchon Sonmandu Insa
2300 ft
42-5
Isaac Toast
200 ft
98
Explore Seoul
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Jongmyo Shrine
8 minutes' walk
Confucian shrine dedicated to the deceased kings and queens of the Joseon Dynasty, known for its serene atmosphere.
Gyeongbokgung Palace
25-minute walk
The largest of the grand palaces built in 1395, showcasing beautiful architecture and gardens with guided tours available.
Bukchon Hanok Village
20-minute walk
Traditional village in the heart of Seoul, filled with hanok houses, cultural workshops, and breathtaking views.
Myeongdong Shopping Street
14-minute walk
A bustling shopping district famous for its street food, cosmetics shops, and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for souvenirs.
Namsan Park
30 minutes walking
A scenic park offering hiking trails, historical sites, and panoramic views of the city from N Seoul Tower.
Kwangjang Market
11 minutes' walk
Vibrant market known for its local delicacies and traditional snacks, providing an authentic Korean culinary experience.
Halmeoni Kalguksu
2 minutes' walk
Cozy restaurant specializing in handmade noodles, known for its hearty kalguksu and friendly service.
Suksung Uimi Ikseon
3 minutes' walk
Trendy eatery offering contemporary Korean cuisine with a unique flair, great for a fusion dining experience.
The National Folk Museum of Korea
25-minute walk
Museum showcasing traditional Korean culture, with engaging exhibits and family-friendly events throughout the year.
Cheonggyecheon Stream
8 minutes' walk
Urban stream with beautiful walking paths, art installations, and seasonal events making it a great relaxation spot.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Seoul18 min
·
5000 ft
Airports
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)30 min
·
12.4
mi
Train
Seoul Station34 min
·
1.7
mi
Yeongdeungpo Station15 min
·
6.2
mi
Underground
Jongno 3(sam)-ga5 min
·
1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
hostel korea - ikseon
Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Guests Are Saying?
Review score
Based on 649 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Spacious room
Helpful staff
Convenient location
Comfortable bed
Cons
Few power sockets
Noisy at night
Guest reviews
based on 1510 reviews
9.3/10
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