Seochon Guesthouse - Seoul

Seochon Guesthouse: A traditional hanok stay steps from Gyeongbokgung Palace

Accommodations

Seochon Guesthouse offers air-conditioned rooms with ondol heating and private bathrooms, accessed via key card and monitored by 24-hour CCTV. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, soundproofing, and a balcony or terrace overlooking the garden. Family suites accommodate larger groups, with traditional futon mats and private washing machines.

Dining

A daily breakfast menu at Seochon Guesthouse includes à la carte options and Asian dishes prepared by Ms. Lee, featuring organic ingredients and homemade kimchi. The guesthouse accommodates special dietary needs like vegetarian, vegan, halal, and gluten-free requests upon advance notice. Breakfasts are served with fresh fruits and warm dishes, often accompanied by explanations of Korean culinary traditions.

Activities & Services

The guesthouse provides free bicycle rental and walking tours, along with tour or class about local culture. Guests can use a massage chair, badminton equipment, and a shared kitchen and lounge to foster community. A shuttle service is available for hire, and the hosts offer cultural insights and neighborhood orientation walks.

Location

Seochon Guesthouse is located 1600 ft from Gyeongbokgung Palace and 1 mile from Jogyesa Temple. Changdeokgung Palace and Dongwha Duty Free Shop are within walking distance, and Gimpo International Airport is 11 mile away. The nearest subway station is Gyeongbokgung Station, a 5-minute walk from the property.

Safety & Security

The guesthouse uses key card access for rooms and operates 24-hour security with CCTV outside the property. Smoke alarms, fire extinguishers, and a security alarm are installed throughout the building. Lockers, a safety deposit box, and luggage storage are available for guest belongings.

• Location: 1600 ft from Gyeongbokgung Palace, 5 min walk to subway
• Rooms: Hanok-style with ondol heating and private bathrooms
• Dining: Daily homemade Korean breakfast with dietary options
• Activities: Free bicycle rental, walking tours, massage chair
• Safety: CCTV, key card access, safety deposit box

License number: 254-26-01659