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Gung Hanok Guesthouse - Seoul 1-Star Hotel

6.8
Seoul
Hotel
Free Breakfast Public Transit (450m) City Center Location Currency Exchange Free Wi-Fi (All Rooms) 현지 문화 체험 미술관/박물관 관람

Analysis

Key Strengths

Prime Jongno Location

Very convenient for walking to major tourist attractions

Reasonable Price

A practical accommodation option that solves the need for a place to sleep without burdening the budget

Charming Hanok Atmosphere

Suitable for travelers who want to experience the essence of a traditional Korean house

Basic Amenities Provided

Essential personal hygiene items such as towels and toothbrush sets are available in the room

Points to Note

Very Small Rooms

Especially the single rooms, which may cause inconvenience for taller guests regarding bedding and bathroom use

Numerous Cleanliness Issues Cited

Many reviews indicate dissatisfaction with hygiene, such as insufficient cleaning and mold in the bathroom

Inconsistent Service

Some guests have reported unpleasant experiences, such as being rushed regarding check-out time

Recommended For

Tourists in the Jongno Area For those who prioritize accommodation accessibility and want to explore nearby attractions on foot Budget Practical travelers focused on finding an affordable place to sleep Those Preferring a Traditional Hanok Experience Travelers who prioritize Korean ambiance over modern conveniences

Rating Details

6.8 Good 146개 리뷰

Hanok guesthouse within a 5-minute walk to Anguk Station. Strengths include its optimal location near ancient palaces and traditional Korean charm, with a quiet atmosphere. However, staff may rush guests during check-out. Adjacent to Changdeokgung Palace, Insadong, and Bukchon Hanok Village, it's ideal for those seeking a traditional experience.

Ratings by Trip Type

BEST
7.9
Group
21
7.8
Teen
10
6.8
Couple
26
6.8
Family
1
6.5
Solo
39

Detailed Ratings

Room Comfort BEST 8.6
Location 8.4
Cleanliness 6.8
Value for Money 6.7
Service 6.4
Facilities 6.1

Score Distribution

9+ Exceptional
28% (60)
8-9 Excellent
18% (39)
7-8 Very Good
13% (28)
6-7 Good
15% (33)
Below 6
25% (54)

Guest Reviews

10.0 Reviewer 1 2025.03
+ Repeat visit hotel • Satisfactory stay
7.2 Reviewer 2 2025.08
+ Hanok aesthetic experience • Cozy atmosphere
Narrow single room space • Inconvenient bathroom door
6.8 Reviewer 3 2025.09
+ Very reasonable price • Satisfaction for the price
4.0 Reviewer 4 2025.06
+ Good location • Possible to extend checkout time
Staff rushing checkout • Smoking issues nearby
7.6 Reviewer 5 2025.09
+ Meets purpose • Convenient to use
6.0 Reviewer 6 2025.10
+ Good location next to Jongmyo Shrine • Amenities (towels, toothbrushes) provided • Best value accommodation
Insufficient cleaning • Mold in the bathroom
2.8 Reviewer 7 2025.11
+ No information • No information • No information
Very dirty room
8.0 Reviewer 8 2025.11
+ Good vibe • Excellent location
Small room
6.8 Reviewer 9 2025.12
+ Good location • Clean room • Excellent value for money
Broken TV remote

Location

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Facilities & Services

Accommodation

Free Breakfast

Languages

Korean Available

FAQ

What are the check-in and check-out times for Gung Hanok Guesthouse?

Check-in is available from 4:00 PM. Check-out must be completed by 11:00 AM.

What amenities are provided?

Free Wi-Fi, a shared kitchen, complimentary breakfast, and a garden are available. Family/child-friendly facilities and luggage storage services are also offered.

What is the cancellation policy?

The cancellation policy varies depending on the booking time and room type. You must confirm the availability of free cancellation and the cancellation deadline at the time of booking.

How is the public transportation accessibility?

Public transportation is very convenient. It is adjacent to Jongno 3-ga Station (approx. 6 minutes walk, 0.4km) and Anguk Station (approx. 8 minutes walk, 0.6km), making travel easy.

What are the nearby tourist attractions?

Major attractions such as Changdeokgung Palace (0.5km), Insadong (0.6km), and Bukchon Hanok Village (0.7km) are in close proximity. Gyeongbokgung Palace (1.4km) and Myeongdong Street (1.4km) are also nearby, making it a good location for sightseeing.

What is the guest rating?

It received a rating of 6.8/10 from 10 guests. Overall, it has received a satisfactory rating, and detailed information can be found in actual guest reviews.

Family Travel Info

✓ Free Children Policy

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