K-GUESTHOUSE DONGDAEMUN 5, Seoul – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
2F, 229-9, Jangchungdan-Ro, Jung-Gu,
Seoul,
South Korea,
Seoul Special City
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Close to Dongdaemun Market
Very good
7.0
/10
Loved by K-Guesthouse Dongdaemun 5 guests
Comfortable bed
Helpful staff
Superb location
Clean shower
Convenient access
"The room was spacious and the bed was comfy."
Wan
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"It's my 2nd time staying here, first one was on 2017. I chose to stay here again because I really like the location."
Rhea from Philippines
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"The installations are also quite comfortable."
Karen from Taiwan
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Location
K-Guesthouse Dongdaemun 5 is situated in the bustling Dongdaemun area, providing easy access to key attractions. Guests are within walking distance to Dongdaemun Design Plaza and the famous Dongdaemun Market. The hotel is conveniently located near public transportation, allowing effortless travel throughout Seoul.
Rooms
The hotel offers 27 rooms with a variety of configurations, catering to both solo travelers and families. Each room includes essential amenities and some feature kitchenettes for added convenience. Guests can choose from comfortable double rooms to larger family rooms, accommodating various group sizes.
Dining
K-Guesthouse Dongdaemun 5 houses a complimentary breakfast area, providing a selection of pastries, coffee, and juices. Nearby restaurants offer diverse options for lunch and dinner, from traditional Korean cuisine to international dishes. Local street food markets are just a short walk away for casual dining experiences.
Amenities
The hotel includes a rooftop terrace, allowing guests to enjoy scenic views of Seoul's skyline. A shared kitchen is available for guests wishing to prepare their own meals. Laundry facilities are also on-site, making it convenient for longer stays.
Services
K-Guesthouse Dongdaemun 5 offers 24-hour front desk service, providing assistance for check-ins and local inquiries. Visitors can access free luggage storage before check-in or after check-out. The hotel staff can help arrange airport transfers to streamline travel logistics.
Highlights
Location: Dongdaemun area, walking distance to attractions
Rooms: 27 rooms with kitchenettes available
Dining: Complimentary breakfast area
Amenities: Rooftop terrace for city views
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the Dongdaemun Design Plaza for stunning architecture.
Try the famous street food at Gwangjang Market, especially bindaetteok.
Visit the Seoul Lantern Festival along Cheonggyecheon Stream in fall.
Explore the hidden Ihwa Mural Village for vibrant street art.
Discover ancient artifacts at the National Museum of Korea nearby.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Economy Twin Room
2 persons
80 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
City view
Shower
Heating
room details
Standard Single Room
1 person
65 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Standard Double Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 Double bed
City view
Shower
Heating
room details
Standard Triple Room
3 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
City view
Shower
Heating
room details
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
Non-smoking property
Free internet access
Concierge desk
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Bathroom
Hair dryer
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Cable/ Satellite television
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K-Guesthouse Dongdaemun 5 Location
2F, 229-9, Jangchungdan-Ro, Jung-Gu,
Seoul,
South Korea,
Seoul Special City
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2F, 229-9, Jangchungdan-Ro, Jung-Gu,
Seoul,
South Korea,
Seoul Special City
City landmarks
Landmark
Jongmyo Shrine
1.1
mi
Landmark
N Seoul Tower
1.4
mi
Palace
Gyeongbokgung Palace
1.9
mi
Palace
Changdeokgung
1.3
mi
Landmark
Namsangol Hanok Village
1.5
mi
Landmark
Myeongdong Shopping Street
1.3
mi
Market
Kwangjang Market
3300 ft
Park
Bukchon Hanok Village
1.7
mi
Palace
Changgyeonggung Palace
1.2
mi
Pagoda
Jogyesa
1.5
mi
Park
Tapgol Park
1.3
mi
Landmark
Bank of Korea Money Museum
1.5
mi
Museum
Grevin Seoul
1.4
mi
Church
Myeongdong Cathedral
1.3
mi
Museum
Postal Museum of Korea
1.4
mi
Museum
Lock Museum
4300 ft
Landmark
Cheonggyecheon Stream
1.4
mi
Park
Namsan Park
1.4
mi
Mall
apM PLACE
2100 ft
Square
Gwanghwamun Gate
1.8
mi
Landmark
K-beauty shopping
1.3
mi
Landmark
Gwanghuimun gate
2700 ft
Stadium
Jangchung Arena
4700 ft
Landmark
Tteok and Kitchen Utensil Museum
1.3
mi
Landmark
Street Museum
1.4
mi
Nearby
Mall
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
1600 ft
Museum
Seoul City Wall Museum
1300 ft
70
Dongdaemun Seonggwak Park
1000 ft
Event hall
Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Event Hall
900 ft
Shopping Area
Good Morning City
1900 ft
Restaurants
Masinneun Sundubu & Gimchijjim
1000 ft
13
Bukchon Sonmandoo Dongdaemun History & Culture Park
1200 ft
249-10
Hollys Coffee
1100 ft
251
Sinpo Uri Mandu Dongdaemun
1500 ft
18-37
Coffee Darak
1100 ft
141
Shilla Famous Bakery
1400 ft
259
Burger King DusanTower Store
1100 ft
B2 Dusan Tower Bldg. Euljiro 6-ga
Jin Wonjo Dakhanmari Main Store
2900 ft
265-18 Jongno 5-ga
Dunkin Donut Dongdaemun Maxstyle Store
700 ft
3
Ojangdong Heungnamjip
2100 ft
101-7 Ojang-dong
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Activities and Dining Near K-Guesthouse Dongdaemun 5
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
6 minutes' walk
A modern architectural marvel hosting exhibitions and events, showcasing contemporary design and art.
Seoul City Wall Museum
5 minutes' walk
A museum dedicated to the history of Seoul's city walls, featuring informative exhibits and historical artifacts.
Kwangjang Market
12 minutes' walk
A bustling traditional market known for its local street food, including fresh banchan and handmade noodles.
N Seoul Tower
25 minutes' walk
An iconic landmark offering panoramic views of the city from its observation deck, especially beautiful at sunset.
Hiking at Namsan Park
25 minutes' walk
A scenic hiking trail offering stunning views and lush landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Relaxation at Spa Lei
20 minutes' drive
A full-service spa offering traditional Korean treatments, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Masinneun Sundubu & Gimchijjim
4 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery known for its rich tofu stew and kimchi dish, offering a taste of authentic Korean home cooking.
Sinpo Uri Mandu
6 minutes' walk
Famous for its handmade dumplings, this casual spot is perfect for a quick and tasty meal.
Dongdaemun History & Culture Park
4 minutes' walk
A vibrant cultural hub hosting events, performances, and art displays, great for an evening of local culture.
Myeongdong Night Market
25 minutes' walk
Popular nightlife spot offering street food and shopping, bustling with energy and local vendors.
Getting around
City Centre
Seoul24 min
·
1.2
mi
Airports
Gimpo (GMP)32 min
·
13.0
mi
Train
Seoul Station6 min
·
2.2
mi
Yeongdeungpo Station16 min
·
6.5
mi
Underground
Dongguk Univ.10 min
·
2700 ft
Jongno 5(o)-ga10 min
·
2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel K-Guesthouse Dongdaemun 5 guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15
Former name
olive hostel dongdaemun
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 182 verified reviews
7.6/10
Very good
75%
Recommend
Pros
Perfect location
Friendly staff
Clean room
Comfy bed
Cons
Damp smell
No natural light
Guest reviews
based on 122 reviews
7.0/10
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