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61, Donhwamun-Ro, Jongno-Gu, Seoul, South Korea, 03133

Close to Cheonggyecheon Stream

Perfect

9.3

/10

Loved by Onu Stay - Ikseon guests

Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Convenient location
Many amenities

"I really enjoyed my stay here - the room was spacious for one person compared to other places I've stayed in the city."

Aauudd from Malaysia

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"Great location, big room, shower was good, clean kitchen which was well stocked."

Sonia from Australia

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"Big kitchen upstairs for everyone to use, with water dispenser to refill water bottles."

Neus from Spain

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Amenities

Onu Stay - Ikseon offers unique dining experiences with a rooftop terrace featuring panoramic views of the Seoul skyline. The hotel includes a common lounge area where guests can socialize or relax. Guests also benefit from laundry services and luggage storage, enhancing convenience during their stay.

Rooms

The hotel provides thoughtfully designed rooms, each equipped with air conditioning, a refrigerator, and a flat-screen TV. Select rooms offer access to a private terrace, perfect for enjoying the city's ambiance. Guests can choose from a variety of room types, catering to solo travelers, couples, or groups.

Location

Onu Stay - Ikseon is situated in the Ikseon-dong Hanok Village, a historic area surrounded by traditional Korean houses. The hotel is within walking distance of major attractions, including Gyeongbokgung Palace and Insadong. It also provides easy access to Subway Line 3, linking guests to other parts of Seoul.

Dining

The hotel hosts an on-site café where guests can enjoy freshly brewed coffee and light snacks throughout the day. A range of local dining options is available nearby, providing a taste of authentic Korean cuisine. The hotel encourages exploring the culinary diversity in the surrounding neighborhoods.

Wellness

Onu Stay - Ikseon includes a tranquil garden space that invites relaxation amid the city life. The hotel promotes wellness with activities such as yoga and meditation sessions available upon request. Guests can also take advantage of fitness facilities at nearby partner locations.

Highlights

Location: Ikseon-dong Hanok Village, historic area

Rooms: Thoughtfully designed rooms with private terraces

Dining: On-site café and local dining options

Wellness: Tranquil garden space and yoga sessions

Must-do experiences

Try the street food at Gwangjang Market; bindaetteok is a must!
Visit Changdeokgung Palace for its stunning Secret Garden tour.
Explore the charming alleys of Bukchon Hanok Village for photos.
Don't miss the unique ceramics at the National Museum of Korea.
Relax at Cheonggyecheon Stream; it's perfect for a peaceful stroll.

Location: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Explorers, Not TouristsImmerse yourself!

“The location is right at the heart of Jongno 3-ga, a bustling area bursting with restaurants in a large neighborhood of traditional Korean houses.”

Dalia from Israel

Away at HomeLike visiting family

“They always make me feel like a very important guest and take good care of me.”

Betsy from United Kingdom

Shine on SocialsInsta-worthy stay!

“Location is Strategic, literally at the back of all cute and viral Ikseon-dong cafes.”

Asri from Malaysia

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, 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

Heating

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Triple Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Shower

Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free 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

Onu Stay - Ikseon Location

61, Donhwamun-Ro, Jongno-Gu, Seoul, South Korea, 03133

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61, Donhwamun-Ro, Jongno-Gu, 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

Tiger Curry

900 ft

112

Ilmi Sikdang

1300 ft

428

Yujin Sikdang

1400 ft

Sinpo Uri Mandu Insa

1800 ft

Bukchon Sonmandu Insa

2300 ft

42-5

Isaac Toast

200 ft

Explore Seoul

Explore Seoul's Charm Nearby

Jongmyo Shrine

8 minutes' walk

Jongmyo Shrine features Confucian rituals and tranquil gardens, making it a serene place rich in cultural heritage.

Gyeongbokgung Palace

25-minute walk

Gyeongbokgung Palace is a historic site showcasing traditional architecture and the royal guard ceremony, with beautiful gardens.

N Seoul Tower

30-minute walk

N Seoul Tower offers panoramic views of the city. The hike to its base includes scenic paths through Namsan Park.

Myeongdong Shopping Street

14-minute walk

Myeongdong is vibrant with shops, street food, and cafes, perfect for shopping enthusiasts and food lovers alike.

Namsan Park Hiking

25-minute walk

Namsan Park offers hiking trails suitable for all levels, with beautiful views and nature to enjoy along the way.

Spa Relaxation

5-minute walk

Local spas provide relaxing treatments and traditional Korean sauna experiences to rejuvenate after a busy day.

Suksung Uimi Ikseon

3 minutes' walk

Suksung Uimi serves Korean fusion dishes in a modern setting, with signature flavors and a cozy atmosphere.

Halmeoni Kalguksu

2 minutes' walk

Halmeoni Kalguksu specializes in fresh handmade noodle soup, offering a comforting and authentic Korean dining experience.

Tiger Curry

4 minutes' walk

Tiger Curry presents a variety of Japanese curry dishes, known for their rich flavors and casual dining vibe.

Jazz Bar

10-minute walk

The jazz bar features live music performances, creating a relaxing atmosphere perfect for music lovers and casual gatherings.

Theater Performance

15-minute walk

Local theaters host a variety of performances, including plays and concerts, suitable for all ages and cultural experiences.

Getting around

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

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean

Number of rooms:

Former name

hostel korea - ikseon

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

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

Good location

Clean room

Friendly staff

Comfortable bed

Cons

Few power sockets

Noisy restaurant

No shower curtain

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ONU STAY - IKSEON, Seoul – A Smart Stay in the City

About the Hotel

Loved by Onu Stay - Ikseon guests

Amenities

Rooms

Location

Dining

Wellness

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Choose the Room

Check Dates & Room Rates

Amenities

General

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Onu Stay - Ikseon Location

Guest Ratings & Reviews

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