61, Donhwamun-Ro, Jongno-Gu,
Seoul,
South Korea,
03133,
Seoul Special City
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Close to Tapgol Park
Perfect
9.3
/10
Loved by Onu Stay - Ikseon guests
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Great location
Comfortable bed
"The property's location was absolutely fantastic! Very well connected and situated in a very nice area with plenty of choice for restaurants and shops."
Lucrezia from United Kingdom
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"Overall, a good stay and value for money."
Victoria from United Kingdom
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"The rooms are very clean and nice."
Jessica from United States
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Accommodation Options
Onu Stay - Ikseon offers a variety of room options designed for comfort and convenience. Guests can choose from standard, deluxe, and suite accommodations, each equipped with essential amenities for an enjoyable stay. The modern design combines traditional elements, providing a unique atmosphere.
Dining Experience
The hotel provides a café featuring a range of beverages and light snacks, perfect for a casual meal or quick coffee break. Additionally, guests can explore nearby traditional Korean restaurants to savor authentic local cuisine. A selection of dining options ensures a taste for every palate.
Prime Location
Situated in Ikseon-dong, Onu Stay is surrounded by quaint alleys and cultural attractions, making it an excellent base for urban exploration. The hotel is within walking distance of Gyeongbokgung Palace and Bukchon Hanok Village. This central location offers easy access to public transport and shopping areas.
Business Amenities
Onu Stay - Ikseon accommodates business travelers with meeting facilities and workspaces available. High-speed internet access is provided to streamline meetings or remote work. Additional support for events and conferences can be arranged upon request.
Unique Selling Point
The standout feature of Onu Stay is its blend of traditional Korean architecture and contemporary designs. This thoughtful integration creates a welcoming ambiance, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of Seoul. Guests have the opportunity to immerse themselves in local history right at their doorstep.
Highlights
Location: Ikseon-dong, cultural attractions and alleys
Dining: Café and nearby traditional Korean restaurants
Accommodation: Standard, deluxe, and suite accommodations
Business: Meeting facilities and workspaces
“This guesthouse strikes me as a practical choice in Seoul, balancing cost with comfort. Its location is a real asset, placing guests within easy reach of both historic sites and the subway. I particularly appreciate the thoughtful touches like soundproofed rooms and a communal kitchen, which enhance the experience without unnecessary frills.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value 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 & services
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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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Onu Stay - Ikseon 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
Explore the Best of Jongno-Gu
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Jongmyo Shrine
8 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage site dedicated to the royal ancestors of the Joseon Dynasty, showcasing beautiful architecture and serene gardens.
Gyeongbokgung Palace
25-minute walk
Historic royal palace featuring stunning architecture, gardens, and museums, with changing of the guard ceremonies daily.
Cheonggyecheon Stream
8 minutes' walk
A revitalized urban stream with walking paths, bridges, and art installations, offering a peaceful retreat in the heart of Seoul.
Bukchon Hanok Village
20-minute walk
Traditional Korean village showcasing hanok houses, art galleries, and tea shops, providing insight into Korea's cultural heritage.
Biking along the Han River
25-minute drive
Enjoy scenic views and cycling paths along the Han River. Bike rentals available at various locations; ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Traditional Korean Tea Experience
10-minute walk
Participate in a calming tea session at local tea houses, engaging in cultural practices while enjoying delicious traditional teas.
Namsan Park Hiking
30-minute walk
Thrilling hike in Namsan Park with rugged trails leading to panoramic views of the city, perfect for adventure seekers.
Halmeoni Kalguksu
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for handmade knife-cut noodles and hearty broths, offering an authentic taste of Korean comfort food.
Suksung Uimi Ikseon
3 minutes' walk
Charming spot featuring contemporary Korean cuisine, known for its seasonal ingredients and delightful presentation. Reservations recommended.
Tiger Curry
4 minutes' walk
Cozy restaurant specializing in rich, flavorful curries with vegetarian options, providing a casual dining experience.
Live Music at Club Velvet
20-minute walk
Vibrant nightlife spot featuring live music performances and a relaxed lounge atmosphere, ideal for couples and friends.
Cheonggyecheon Stream Cultural Events
8 minutes' walk
Seasonal performances, art installations, and festivals held along the stream, offering family-friendly fun and cultural insights.
Getting around town
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
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
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
Central location
Helpful staff
Clean room
Cons
Noisy restaurant
Hard mattress
Guest reviews
based on 1510 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About Onu Stay - Ikseon
What is the distance between Onu Stay - Ikseon and Gimpo International Airport?
The hotel is 19 km from Gimpo International Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to Onu Stay - Ikseon?
Nearby attractions include Changdeokgung Palace (1 km), Gwangjang Market (1 km), and Jongmyo Shrine (0.5 km).
What amenities are available at Onu Stay - Ikseon?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, a shared kitchen, 24-hour security, and a bar/lounge area.
What room features are provided at Onu Stay - Ikseon?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a seating area, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What dining options are near Onu Stay - Ikseon?
Nearby restaurants include Yellow Beans Siru, Suksung Uimi Ikseon, O Porridge I Ne, and Ikseon-dong Meat House, all located within 0.5 km.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Onu Stay - Ikseon?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Onu Stay - Ikseon?
Staff members speak English, Japanese, Korean, and Chinese.
What services are available for guests wishing to explore the area from Onu Stay - Ikseon?
Bicycle rental services are available for guests wishing to explore the area.