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About the Hotel

61, Donhawmun-Ro, Jongno-Gu, Seoul, Seoul, South Korea, 03133
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Close to Tapgol Park
Perfect
9.4
/10

3-star boutique hotel in the heart of Ikseon-dong

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.”
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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
Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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
9.2/10Review 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

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Onu Stay - Ikseon 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
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Tapgol Park
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Explore Seoul
Explore the Best of Jongno-Gu
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Jongmyo Shrine
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
Gyeongbokgung Palace
25-minute walk
Historic royal palace featuring stunning architecture, gardens, and museums, with changing of the guard ceremonies daily.
Cheonggyecheon Stream
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
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
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

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 709 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.6/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Central location
Helpful staff
Clean room
Cons
Noisy restaurant
Hard mattress
Guest reviews
based on 1560 reviews
9.4/10
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About Onu Stay - Ikseon
What are the check-in and check-out times at Onu Stay - Ikseon?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from Onu Stay - Ikseon to Gimpo International Airport?
The hotel is located 19 km from Gimpo International Airport.
Which popular attractions are close to Onu Stay - Ikseon?
Nearby attractions include Changdeokgung Palace (1 km), Gwangjang Market (1 km), and Jongmyo Shrine (0.5 km).
What dining options are available near Onu Stay - Ikseon?
Nearby restaurants include Yellow Beans Siru, Suksung Uimi Ikseon, and Ikseon-dong Meat House, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Onu Stay - Ikseon?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, a refrigerator, an electric kettle, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is there a bar available at Onu Stay - Ikseon?
Yes, there is an on-site bar and lounge area for guests to relax.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Onu Stay - Ikseon?
Staff members speak English, Japanese, Korean, and Chinese.
Does Onu Stay - Ikseon offer any shared facilities?
Yes, there is a shared kitchen available for guest use.
Is there luggage storage available at Onu Stay - Ikseon?
Yes, luggage storage service is provided for guest convenience.
How far is Onu Stay - Ikseon from the city center of Seoul?
The hotel is approximately 3 km from the city center of Seoul.

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