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A House, Seoul
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About the Hotel
32, Palpan-Gil, Jongno-Gu,
Seoul,
South Korea,
110-220,
Seoul Special City
A House, a 3-star boutique guesthouse near Gyeongbok Palace and Dongdaemun Market, features parquet flooring throughout and city views.
Climate-Controlled Private Rooms
A House offers single, double, and triple rooms with private entrances and air conditioning. Each room includes a flat-screen TV with cable programming and a private bathroom with shower, complimentary toiletries, and a hair dryer.
Dining and Kitchen Facilities
Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast and prepare meals in the shared communal kitchen.
Nearby Cultural Attractions
The National Folk Museum of Korea and National Palace Museum are 0.2 miles away. Myeongdong Shopping Street is located 1.5 miles from the property.
Transport and Landmarks
A House is 10 minutes' walk from Anguk, 2 miles from Seoul center, and 12.5 miles from Gimpo airport. Bukchon Hanok Village and Gwanghwamun Gate are 0.2 miles away.
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Comfortable Accommodations
“I stayed in a beautifully decorated room that provided all the modern amenities I could ask for during my visit. The comfortable bed made it easy to relax after a day of exploring, and I appreciated the private bathroom that offered both convenience and privacy.” view full review
Delicious Breakfast Experience
“Every morning, we enjoyed a good breakfast on the rooftop terrace with fine views of the city. The variety of options and the attention to detail made me feel like I was dining in a fancy restaurant, setting the perfect tone for our adventures ahead.” view full review
Modern and Fresh
“I was impressed by the bathroom's cleanliness and modern fixtures. It was well-equipped with everything I needed, and I loved the touch of luxury it added to my stay. The space felt fresh and relaxing, which was a great way to start each day.” view full review
Charming and Cozy
“The bedroom I stayed in was not only charming but also incredibly cozy. The decor felt uniquely tailored, and the atmosphere was warm and inviting. It was the perfect personal retreat after a long day, and I felt right at home.” view full review
General
Wi-Fi
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Room features
Air conditioning
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
32, Palpan-Gil, Jongno-Gu,
Seoul,
South Korea,
110-220,
Seoul Special City
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32, Palpan-Gil, Jongno-Gu,
Seoul,
South Korea,
110-220,
Seoul Special City
City landmarks
157 Jong-ro
Jongmyo Shrine
2.0
km
Palace
Changdeokgung
1.7
km
Jung-gu
Myeongdong Shopping Street
2.2
km
Pagoda
Jogyesa
1.6
km
Park
Tapgol Park
2.0
km
172 Sejong-daero
Statue of Sejong the Great
1.6
km
Palace
Changgyeonggung Palace
2.6
km
Architectural Building
Seoul City Wall
1.6
km
Museum
Grevin Seoul
1.6
km
Public Building
Blue House
950 m
Gwanghwamun Sq
Statue of Admiral Yi Sun-Sin
1.6
km
Museum
ARARIO MUSEUM in SPACE
1.7
km
Square
Gwanghwamun Square
1.6
km
39 Namdaemun-ro
Bank of Korea Money Museum
2.4
km
71 Donhwamun-ro
Tteok and Kitchen Utensil Museum
2.0
km
35-4 6 Insa-dong-gil
Insa-dong Maru
2.0
km
Mall
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
3.1
km
Palace
Jeong Kwan-heon of Deoksugung Palace
2.3
km
Museum
Seodaemun Prison History Hall
2.4
km
Museum
Postal Museum of Korea
2.4
km
54 Jong-ro
Site of Bosingak
1.6
km
27-21 Samcheong-dong
Owl Museum
950 m
Palace
Unhyeongung
1.7
km
Nearby
Palace
Gyeongbokgung Palace
390 m
Park
Bukchon Hanok Village
390 m
Square
Gwanghwamun Gate
390 m
Museum
The National Folk Museum of Korea
390 m
Museum
National Palace Museum of Korea
390 m
Gallery
Kumho Museum of Art
390 m
Museum
National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art Seoul
390 m
Restaurants
Cafe Rosso
40 m
81-12
Retrona Pie
50 m
39
55 Beonji Ramen
240 m
55-1
Mukshidonna Samcheongdong
600 m
74-7
Gyedong Mana Nim
670 m
17-1 Anguk-dong
Starbucks Bukchonro
890 m
23
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
62%
enjoyed the hotel and would happily stay again
6.2/10
Nice
Rooms
9.6
Location
9.6
Service
10.0
Dining
8.0
Guest reviews
6.2/10
based on 5 reviews
9.5
9.5/10 based on 50 reviews
Jim
United States,
January
2025
6.8/10
Staying at A House in Seoul was fantastic! The location was perfect, just a block from the Blue House and nestled in the charming Samcheong-dong area. The accommodations were comfortable and well-equipped, though the simplicity of the guesthouse might not suit everyone. Jin Woo, the manager, truly made our experience special with his attentiveness and thoughtful services.
Rooms
10.0
The rooms were modern and comfortable, with our boys in a spacious room sleeping three. We appreciated the cleanliness and amenities.
Service
10.0
Jin Woo went above and beyond. From helping us find a barber to preparing flower tea every night, his hospitality was really good.
Location
10.0
The guesthouse is in a lovely area, incredibly safe and close to the metro station. Perfect for leisurely strolls and boutique shopping.
Dining
8.0
Complimentary breakfast and snacks were a wonderful touch, though I wish there were dining options nearby for more variety.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities were satisfactory with a good Wi-Fi connection and other essential amenities. However, I didn't utilize any extra services.
Larry
United States,
January
2025
6.8/10
I had a fantastic stay at A House in Seoul, which felt more like a cozy guesthouse than a hotel. The location was superb, just a block from the prime minister's residence and nestled in the charming Samcheong-dong area. The comfortable rooms and the very nice service from Jin Woo truly elevated our experience. However, I wish there were more dining options nearby, as we mostly had to travel a bit for gourmet meals.
Rooms
10.0
The rooms were modern and comfortable, with our bed in the A room offering a perfect night's sleep. The M room for my boys fit three and had Korean-style mats, providing ample space.
Service
10.0
Jin Woo, the manager, was incredibly accommodating, helping us find our way and ensuring our needs were met, from making flower tea to securing directions for our cab rides.
Location
10.0
Just one block from the blue house in a safe and charming neighborhood, Samcheong-dong is filled with boutique shops and quaint cafes, providing a perfect escape from the bustling markets.
Dining
8.0
While the guesthouse offered complimentary drinks and breakfast, I found the nearby dining options limited, necessitating a bit more travel for gourmet salads and other meals.
Facilities
10.0
The guesthouse's amenities were great, with fast Wi-Fi and a good atmosphere, making it feel more personal than a typical hotel.
Matthew
United States,
January
2025
6.8/10
Staying at A House in Seoul was a fantastic experience, thanks to its cozy atmosphere and great service. The location near the Blue House was safe and charming, though the guesthouse might lack some hotel luxuries. Despite this, I was incredibly pleased with my stay overall.
Rooms
9.0
My room had modern decor, a comfortable bed, and all the amenities I needed. The M room for my boys was spacious, and I appreciated the Korean-style thick mats on the floor.
Service
10.0
The concierge, Jin Woo, was the highlight of my stay! He went above and beyond, even walking us to a hair stylist for our boys. Complimentary flower tea and nightly refreshments added a personal touch.
Location
9.0
The guesthouse is located in the lovely Samcheong-dong area, just a block from the Blue House. The neighborhood had quaint cafes and boutiques, providing a nice escape from busier parts of the city.
Dining
8.0
While I didn't eat out much, I loved that breakfast and drinks were complimentary. It was great not having to worry about hidden restaurant costs.
Facilities
8.0
This guesthouse had a warm and comfortable atmosphere, with fast Wi-Fi and a secure environment. It felt intimate but had the essential amenities one might expect.
Norman
United States,
November
2024
5.6/10
My stay at A House in Seoul was good. the charming atmosphere and friendly service made it a nice experience, although I wish the bathroom facilities had a bit more flair. The location in Samcheong-dong was perfect, with the added bonus of feeling safe day and night.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were modern and comfortable. I loved the Korean-style mats in the larger M room, but I would have appreciated a bit more decor in our A room.
Service
10.0
The service provided by Jin Woo was really good. his attention to our needs made us feel truly welcomed. I just wish more information had been available about nearby dining options.
Location
10.0
Located just a block from the Blue House, the area was lovely and serene, surrounded by quaint shops and cafes. it felt safe walking around at all hours.
Dining
8.0
Breakfast was good with complimentary options. though I would have liked to see more diversity in the menu.
Facilities
8.0
Facilities were quite convenient. complimentary water and soft drinks were a highlight, but the overall ambiance could use a touch of coziness.
Judith
United States,
October
2024
5.6/10
Staying at A House in Seoul was a good experience. The cozy guesthouse provided a great blend of comfort and privacy, though the neighborhood's boutique charm might feel a bit removed from the busier parts of the city. The pricing was incredibly reasonable, which added to the overall satisfaction of my stay.
Rooms
10.0
The rooms were modern and comfortable. My room featured thick mats on the floor, adding a unique touch. The fast wifi was a real bonus.
Service
10.0
Jin Woo, the manager, was really good. He went above and beyond, even walking us to a salon for our boys' haircut. His hospitality made the stay truly special.
Location
9.0
Located a block from the prime minister's residence, the area felt safe and quaint. It was also close to the subway, making it easy to explore the city.
Dining
8.0
While there weren’t extensive dining options right at the guesthouse, the complementary flower tea and breakfast made mornings pleasant. Nearby cafes offered nice atmospheres for meals.
Facilities
9.0
This guesthouse had good facilities, including a secure hallway for privacy. I appreciated the complimentary water and soft drinks throughout my stay.
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