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Hotel Overview

61, Donhawmun-Ro, Jongno-Gu, Seoul, Seoul, South Korea, 03133
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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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Amenities

Onu Stay - Ikseon offers a rooftop terrace with city views, providing a scenic space for relaxation. The hotel includes common areas designed for socializing, which enhance guest interaction. Guests can enjoy the convenience of an on-site laundry facility.

Rooms

The hotel hosts various room types, including classic double rooms and family rooms with practical amenities. Each room is equipped with a refrigerator and an electric kettle to facilitate guest needs. Some rooms offer private balconies with city views.

Location

Located in the historic Ikseon-dong area, Onu Stay provides easy access to traditional tea houses and art galleries. The hotel is just a 15-minute walk from Gyeongbokgung Palace and Insadong, popular tourist attractions in Seoul. Public transportation is nearby, allowing for convenient exploration of the city.

Dining

The hotel is surrounded by local dining options, including traditional Korean and international restaurants. Breakfast is included for all guests, providing a convenient start to the day. Close proximity to local markets offers authentic eating experiences.

Highlights

Location: historic Ikseon-dong area, 15-minute walk from Gyeongbokgung Palace

Rooms: various room types, including classic double rooms and family rooms

Dining: breakfast included, surrounded by local dining options

Amenities: rooftop terrace with city views

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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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review 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, Donhawmun-Ro, Jongno-Gu, Seoul, Seoul, South Korea, 03133
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61, Donhawmun-Ro, Jongno-Gu, Seoul, Seoul, South Korea, 03133
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
Seoul28 min  ·  1.4 mi
Airports
Gimpo (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 699 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.6/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Spacious room
Helpful staff
Convenient location
Comfortable bed
Cons
Few power sockets
Noisy at night
Guest reviews
based on 1549 reviews
9.3/10
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