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About the Hotel

5-3, Toegye-Ro 52-Gil, Jung-Gu, Seoul, South Korea, 100-400
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Steps from Dongdaemun Market
Guest rating
4.6
6.8
/10

Location

Sarang Guesthouse Dongdaemun is situated in the vibrant Dongdaemun district of Seoul, offering quick access to cultural landmarks like Dongdaemun Design Plaza and local shopping areas. The guesthouse is located a 5-minute walk from Dongdaemun subway station, connecting guests to key destinations throughout the city. Nearby attractions include historical sites, street markets, and various dining options, providing a truly local experience.

Accommodations

The hotel boasts a variety of room types, including private double, twin, and family rooms, equipped with essential amenities. Each room features comfortable bedding, air conditioning, and en-suite bathrooms designed for convenience. Family rooms can accommodate up to four guests, offering a cozy setting for larger groups.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast each morning, featuring a selection of traditional and Western options. The shared kitchen area allows guests to prepare their own meals, promoting a communal atmosphere. Nearby restaurants offer diverse dining choices, catering to various tastes and preferences.

Amenities

Sarang Guesthouse offers a rooftop terrace, providing guests with panoramic views of the city skyline. A common lounge area is available for socializing and relaxation, equipped with books and games for entertainment. Self-service laundry facilities are also on-site, ensuring convenience for longer stays.

Accessibility

The guesthouse is designed to accommodate travelers with diverse needs, providing accessible entry points and elevators. Staff members are available to assist with inquiries, enhancing the overall guest experience. The location allows for easy exploration of Seoul's attractions without the need for extensive travel.

Highlights

Location: 5-minute walk from Dongdaemun subway station

Accommodations: Private double, twin, and family rooms

Dining: Complimentary breakfast

Amenities: Rooftop terrace

“This guesthouse stands out for its location in a lively district, putting guests close to major cultural spots and well-connected via nearby metro. I appreciate the communal kitchen, encouraging interaction among travelers seeking a local experience. For budget-conscious visitors wanting to explore Seoul, this could be a practical base.”
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Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

5-3, Toegye-Ro 52-Gil, Jung-Gu, Seoul, South Korea, 100-400
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5-3, Toegye-Ro 52-Gil, Jung-Gu, Seoul, South Korea, 100-400
Nearby
Mall
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
2000 ft
Mall
apM PLACE
1700 ft
344 Toegye-ro
Gwanghuimun gate
1800 ft
Stadium
Jangchung Arena
2000 ft
Restaurants
Coffee Darak
700 ft
141
Estrella
1100 ft
259-2
Ojangdong Heungnamjip
1500 ft
101-7 Ojang-dong
Lotteria Dongdaemun History & Culture Park
2300 ft
18-130
Masinneun Sundubu & Gimchijjim
2400 ft
13
Coffine Gurunaru Dongdae
2700 ft
260
Chungmu Kalguksu
2000 ft
29
Hollys Coffee
2400 ft
251
Sinpo Uri Mandu Dongdaemun
2800 ft
18-37
Yookssam Naengmyeon Myeongdong 2
3100 ft
10
Shilla Famous Bakery
2700 ft
259
Jin Wonjo Dakhanmari Main Store
4100 ft
265-18 Jongno 5-ga
Explore Seoul
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
14-minute walk
A modern architectural marvel hosting exhibitions and events. It's known for its futuristic design and photogenic spaces.
Gyeongbokgung Palace
Gyeongbokgung Palace
35-minute walk
The grandest royal palace with beautiful grounds. Home to the National Palace Museum and stunning architecture.
Jongmyo Shrine
Jongmyo Shrine
25-minute walk
A UNESCO World Heritage Site dedicated to Confucian rituals. Notable for its serene atmosphere and historical significance.
Kwangjang Market
Kwangjang Market
13-minute walk
A bustling market famed for traditional Korean street food and fabrics. A spot for cultural immersion.
Seoullo 7017 Elevated Park
35-minute walk
An urban walking trail on a former highway, ideal for leisurely strolls and enjoying gardens.
Biking along the Han River
10-minute drive
Thrilling biking pathways along the scenic Han River, offering bike rentals at various locations.
Yoga sessions at the park
10-minute walk
Nearby parks host outdoor yoga classes, fostering relaxation amidst nature's beauty.
Coffee Darak
Coffee Darak
3-minute walk
A cozy café known for specialty brews and light bites, perfect for your morning pick-me-up.
Ojangdong Heungnamjip
Ojangdong Heungnamjip
6-minute walk
Famous for its local specialties, offering a traditional atmosphere and comforting dishes.
Estrella
Estrella
4-minute walk
A vibrant eatery featuring fusion cuisine with delightful flavors and a casual setting.
Jangchung Arena
Jangchung Arena
10-minute walk
Hosts various sports and entertainment events, adding excitement to your evening plans.
Live Music at Hongdae
10-minute drive
Famous nightlife area featuring live music venues and vibrant street performances in a youthful atmosphere.
Getting around town
City Centre
Seoul20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)32 min  ·  12.9 mi
Train
Seoul Station5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Yeongdeungpo Station16 min  ·  6.3 mi
Underground
Dongguk Univ.6 min  ·  1700 ft
Euljiro 4(sa)-ga9 min  ·  2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Japanese, Korean
Number of rooms:
11
Former name
sarang guesthosue dongdaemun
FAQs
About Sarang Guesthouse Dongdaemun
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sarang Guesthouse Dongdaemun?
Check-in begins at 14:30 and check-out is by 11:30.
What is the distance from Sarang Guesthouse Dongdaemun to Gimpo International Airport?
The guesthouse is 21 km from Gimpo International Airport.
What are some attractions near Sarang Guesthouse Dongdaemun?
Attractions include Dongdaemun Design Plaza (0.5 km), Gyeongbok Palace (2 km), and Gwangjang Market (1 km).
Does Sarang Guesthouse Dongdaemun offer parking facilities?
Free private parking is available on-site, but reservations are needed.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Sarang Guesthouse Dongdaemun?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.
Is breakfast included at Sarang Guesthouse Dongdaemun?
A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 8 AM.
Are there on-site dining options at Sarang Guesthouse Dongdaemun?
There are no on-site dining options, but nearby restaurants include Bipseu Burger (0.5 km) and Fortune Restaurant (0.5 km).
Does Sarang Guesthouse Dongdaemun provide airport shuttle services?
A paid airport shuttle service is available for guests.
How far is Sarang Guesthouse Dongdaemun from the city center?
The guesthouse is approximately 3 km from the city center of Seoul.

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