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About the Hotel
69, Jong-Ro, Jongno-Gu,
Seoul,
South Korea,
Seoul Special City
Seoul YMCA Hotel is situated in the historical Jongno district, close to cultural landmarks like Gyeongbok Palace and Jogyesa Temple. The hotel offers a blend of modern amenities within a traditional context, catering to both business and leisure travelers. It features 30 air-conditioned rooms equipped with contemporary comforts, ensuring a pleasant stay for guests. Proximity to popular attractions such as Insadong and Cheonggyecheon Stream enhances its appeal for sightseeing.
Location
Seoul YMCA Hotel is strategically located near a metro station, providing easy access to public transportation. It is just 0.5 miles from Jongno 3-ga and about 1.5 miles from central Seoul. Nearby attractions like Bosingak Belfry and T'apkol-gongwon make it convenient for sightseeing. Guests can also explore natural beauty in areas such as Bukhansan National Park.
Rooms
The hotel has 30 air-conditioned rooms, each featuring refrigerators and LED televisions. Guest rooms also include convenient amenities like desks and complimentary bottled water. Bathrooms are equipped with showers and hair dryers, ensuring comfort and functionality. Safety features include a fire extinguisher, smoke detector, and a security system.
Eat & Drink
Seoul YMCA Hotel offers a restaurant that serves a variety of dishes, providing guests with satisfying meal options. The dining area is designed to accommodate both individual and group settings. Guests can expect a welcoming atmosphere as they enjoy their meals. Additionally, the hotel is committed to providing reliable service through its professional staff.
Leisure & Business
The hotel features a computer station and complimentary wired Internet access for business needs. A 24-hour front desk is available to assist guests at any hour. Various recreational opportunities are offered to enhance the overall experience. The property does not accommodate pets or service animals.
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Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
City Centre
Seoul800 m
Airports
Gimpo (GMP)
19.0
km
Train
Seoul Station
2.2
km
Yeongdeungpo Station
9.2
km
Underground
Jonggak300 m
Euljiro 1(il)-ga600 m
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Delicious Cuisine!
“The breakfast buffet offered a wonderful selection, with freshly baked pastries that were absolutely good.” view full review
Relaxing Retreat
“The spa facilities were amazing, particularly the sauna, which provided a rejuvenating experience.” view full review
Cozy Comforts
“The room was equipped with a luxurious mattress that made for incredibly restful nights.” view full review
Luxurious Bathing
“The rainfall showerhead in the bathroom provided an amazing shower experience, with perfect water pressure.” view full review
General
Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Restaurant
Room features
Air conditioning
Media
Television
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Location
69, Jong-Ro, Jongno-Gu,
Seoul,
South Korea,
Seoul Special City
Map view
69, Jong-Ro, Jongno-Gu,
Seoul,
South Korea,
Seoul Special City
City landmarks
157 Jong-ro
Jongmyo Shrine
650 m
Palace
Gyeongbokgung Palace
1.9
km
105 Namsangongwon-gil
N Seoul Tower
2.1
km
Palace
Changdeokgung
1.4
km
Jung-gu
Myeongdong Shopping Street
1.1
km
Park
Bukchon Hanok Village
1.7
km
28 Toegye-ro 34-gil
Namsangol Hanok Village
1.5
km
Mall
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
2.2
km
Square
Gwanghwamun Gate
1.6
km
Pagoda
Jogyesa
1.0
km
Museum
Grevin Seoul
1.1
km
Architectural Building
Seoul City Wall
1.6
km
39 Namdaemun-ro
Bank of Korea Money Museum
1.5
km
110 Sejong-daero
Cheonggyecheon Stream
650 m
Church
Myeongdong Cathedral
1.1
km
Palace
Changgyeonggung Palace
1.7
km
35-4 6 Insa-dong-gil
Insa-dong Maru
710 m
Museum
Postal Museum of Korea
1.5
km
Palace
Jeong Kwan-heon of Deoksugung Palace
1.8
km
172 Sejong-daero
Statue of Sejong the Great
1.5
km
40 Sejong-daero
Namdaemun
2.0
km
Museum
The National Folk Museum of Korea
2.0
km
71 Donhwamun-ro
Tteok and Kitchen Utensil Museum
780 m
SK T-Tower 11 Euljiro 2-ga
T.um SK Telecom Technology Museum
820 m
Square
Gwanghwamun Square
1.5
km
K-beauty shopping
1.6
km
Gwanghwamun Sq
Statue of Admiral Yi Sun-Sin
1.3
km
54 Jong-ro
Site of Bosingak
630 m
Museum
Seoul Museum of Art
2.1
km
Nearby
Park
Tapgol Park
410 m
Restaurants
Snow Ice
410 m
391
Lotteria Jonggak
440 m
68
Cheongjin Restaurant
80 m
6
Baskin Robbins 31
420 m
1
Tunaworkshop
160 m
8
Goindol
460 m
19-22 Gwancheol-dong
Natuur Pop
460 m
15
Mugyodong Bugeokukjib
730 m
38
Burger King
210 m
57
Sinpo Uri Mandu Insa
350 m
37
Gyeol By Bean Brothers
410 m
26
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
80%
liked the hotel and would stay again
Great location
Accommodating service
Basic breakfast
No toiletries provided
8.0/10
Great
Rooms
7.2
Location
9.9
Service
8.3
Dining
5.5
Guest reviews
8.0/10
based on 19 reviews
Liam
United Kingdom,
January
2025
9.0/10
I had a fantastic experience at this hotel, primarily because of its unbeatable location and value for money. The rooms were clean and comfortable, making our family stay enjoyable. However, the breakfast options could use some improvement as they were quite basic. Overall, this budget hotel exceeded my expectations while allowing us to explore and indulge in local food and shopping.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms were clean and comfortable, fitting our needs perfectly.
Service
9.0
The service was professional and helpful, enhancing our experience.
Location
10.0
The hotel is ideally located just a minute away from Insa-Dong and very close to subway access, making it incredibly convenient for sightseeing.
Dining
6.0
Breakfast included was okay but could definitely offer more variety.
Facilities
7.0
Facilities were basic but included daily cleaning, which was appreciated.
Tom
United Kingdom,
January
2025
8.6/10
This hotel is a no-frills option in the heart of Seoul, perfect for budget travelers. The rooms are small but functional, and the location is unbeatable with easy access to transportation and attractions. While the internet connection is excellent, the breakfast leaves much to be desired. Overall, it offers great value for money, especially considering the convenience to the subway and bus transport.
Rooms
7.0
The rooms are tiny but functional and comfortable.
Service
8.0
The staff was courteous and helpful, even with language barriers.
Location
10.0
Incredibly convenient location between two subway stations and near bus routes.
Dining
5.0
The breakfast was rather underwhelming and could use improvement.
Facilities
6.0
Facilities are basic but adequate for a budget stay.
George
United States,
January
2025
7.2/10
I stayed for a while with my family and we found the hotel to be a great choice for the budget. The location couldn't be better, being so close to key attractions and public transport. The rooms were decent and clean, providing good value for the price. The breakfast was basic and we opted to eat at nearby cafes instead. The service was satisfactory, especially when they assisted us with late check-ins.
Rooms
7.0
The rooms were clean and reasonably comfortable for our stay.
Service
8.0
The service was decent, and we appreciated the reception staff who waited up for us when we returned late.
Location
10.0
The location is fantastic, right near the subway and major tourist spots, making it very convenient.
Dining
5.0
Breakfast was basic and nothing too special, so we preferred to explore local cafes instead.
Facilities
6.0
Facilities were adequate, offering free Wi-Fi in the lobby, but nothing too luxurious.
Charles
United Kingdom,
January
2025
7.2/10
The hotel has a fantastic location with easy access to public transport and many tourist attractions. The rooms are basic but comfortable enough for a budget stay. The staff were accommodating even during late returns, but bringing your own toiletries is something to keep in mind. Overall, it's great value for the price, but don't expect luxurious amenities.
Rooms
7.0
The rooms were basic but comfortable, perfectly fine for a budget hotel.
Service
8.0
The service was courteous and accommodating, especially with late-night returns.
Location
10.0
The location couldn't be better; it's close to subway stations and many sightseeing spots.
Dining
5.0
Breakfast offerings were not the best, but there are plenty of nearby cafés available.
Facilities
6.0
Facilities are simple, mainly just basic accommodations without extra amenities.
Great location
Basic breakfast
Jordan
United Kingdom,
December
2024
7.6/10
I had a pleasant stay at this budget-friendly hotel that offers great value for money. The central location made exploring Seoul a breeze, with many sights and restaurants just a short walk away. While the rooms were functional and clean, they were on the smaller side, fine for my solo trip. However, the breakfast could use some improvement. Overall, it was an enjoyable experience, and I would definitely stay here again.
Rooms
7.0
The room was tiny but functional and clean, perfectly adequate for my needs.
Service
8.0
The staff were courteous and helpful, even with my limited Korean.
Location
10.0
The hotel is centrally located, making it easy to access local restaurants, cafes, and public transport.
Dining
5.0
The breakfast was basic and could be improved, but it was sufficient to hold me over for a couple of hours.
Facilities
8.0
Wi-Fi was excellent, and there were PCs available in the lobby for free internet access.
Nicholas
United Kingdom,
December
2024
8.8/10
I had a wonderful 12-night stay at this hotel with my family, and I chose it mainly for its affordable price and fantastic location. The rooms were decent and service met our needs well. The daily free breakfast was simple, but we opted for local cafés instead. The area is buzzing with life, and it's super convenient to get around, making it easy to explore all that Seoul has to offer.
Rooms
7.0
The rooms were perfectly acceptable for a budget hotel, clean and comfortable enough for our needs.
Service
8.0
Service was satisfactory; the staff was responsive and helpful whenever needed.
Location
10.0
The location is superb, just a minute's walk to Insa-Dong and very close to the subway and airport bus stops.
Dining
6.0
Breakfast was included and it was okay, but we preferred exploring cafes nearby for a local experience.
Facilities
7.0
The hotel had basic facilities, including free internet in the lobby and comfortable lounge areas.
Sean
United Kingdom,
December
2024
7.8/10
I found this hotel to be a great value for the price and loved the location in the heart of Seoul. The rooms were basic but functional, and the staff was helpful during my stay. On the downside, the breakfast left a bit to be desired and the room size was on the smaller side. Overall, it’s a decent option if you’re looking for convenience without breaking the bank.
Rooms
7.0
The room was small but functional, perfect for my needs.
Service
8.0
The staff was courteous and quite helpful, even with my limited Korean.
Location
9.0
The hotel is ideally located near two subway stations and close to key attractions.
Dining
5.0
Breakfast was okay to get by, though options were limited.
Facilities
7.0
The lobby had a comfortable seating area and free internet, which was a plus.
Mike
United States,
December
2024
7.8/10
I found this hotel to be a great fit for my solo trip to Seoul. It's a budget-friendly option with a super convenient location and easy access to public transport. The rooms are functional, though quite compact, and while the breakfast isn't the best, it gets the job done for a few hours. Overall, it was a solid choice for the value I received.
Rooms
7.0
The room was tiny but functional, and the bed was comfortable.
Service
8.0
The staff was courteous and helpful, which made my stay more enjoyable.
Location
10.0
The hotel is perfectly located in the heart of Seoul, making it easy to get around with metro and bus access right outside.
Dining
5.0
Breakfast was included but wasn't that great; it was okay to hold me over for a couple of hours.
Facilities
9.0
The internet was excellent, allowing me to browse easily and make calls without any issues.
Justin
United Kingdom,
December
2024
8.0/10
I had a great stay at this budget hotel, which I picked mainly for its unbeatable location and pricing. The rooms were comfortable enough for our needs, and while the breakfast was just okay, it was included. I loved that we were just a short walk from never-ending food options and attractions. On the downside, the toiletries weren't provided, and the main entrance closed at night, but the side gate was an alternative. Overall, it’s a solid choice for those looking for convenience without spending too much.
Rooms
7.0
The rooms were basic but comfortable and clean, just what we needed during our stay.
Service
9.0
The reception team was quite kind and accommodating, especially when we returned late.
Location
10.0
The hotel is perfectly situated; the subway is right below, and many key tourist spots are within walking distance.
Dining
6.0
Breakfast consisted of Korean options, but we preferred nearby cafés instead.
Facilities
7.0
Basic facilities are available, but don't expect luxury; it meets budget expectations.
Amelia
United Kingdom,
November
2024
8.2/10
This hotel is perfectly situated just a short walk from Jong-Gak subway station and many attractions, making it a great bargain for the price. The rooms are comfortable and clean, although quite basic. The service was professional and helpful, which added to our positive experience. Overall, it's great for those who want to explore the city without breaking the bank, though it doesn't offer luxury amenities.
Rooms
7.0
The rooms were adequately comfortable and clean, with basic amenities provided.
Service
8.0
The front desk staff were helpful and professional, providing good hospitality.
Location
10.0
The hotel is in a fantastic location, just a few minutes' walk to subway, restaurants, and sights.
Dining
6.0
The breakfast offered is Korean-style, though I preferred local cafés instead.
Facilities
7.0
The hotel provides basic facilities, including free internet in the lobby.
Christopher
United States,
November
2024
8.4/10
I had a pleasant stay at this budget hotel in Seoul. The location is unbeatable, with easy access to the subway and a variety of shops, cafes, and restaurants just steps away. The rooms were comfortable and clean, making it a great value for money. However, the breakfast options could definitely use some improvement. Overall, it was a solid choice for those looking to explore the city without breaking the bank.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms were comfortable and clean, offering the basics you need.
Service
9.0
The reception staff were friendly and helpful throughout our stay.
Location
10.0
This hotel is perfectly situated in the heart of Seoul, just a short walk from the subway and many attractions.
Dining
5.0
Breakfast was included but limited in variety, so we opted for local cafes instead.
Facilities
7.0
The lobby had free Wi-Fi and a cozy sitting area, which was nice to relax in.
Andrew
United States,
November
2024
8.2/10
I had a nice stay at this hotel, which is perfect for those on a budget. The location is outstanding, just a quick walk from the subway and surrounded by eateries and shops. The room was pretty clean and comfortable, although it was quite basic. The breakfast was acceptable but not particularly exciting. Overall, considering the price and the amenities, this place really offers great value for money.
Rooms
7.0
The room was clean and comfortables, though quite basic with limited amenities.
Service
9.0
The staff at the front desk were very friendly and helpful, which added to the pleasant atmosphere.
Location
10.0
It's in an excellent spot, only about three minutes from the Jong-Gak subway station and surrounded by many restaurants and shops.
Dining
6.0
Breakfast was included, and it was fine, but I wish there had been more options to choose from.
Facilities
7.0
The facilities were basic but functional, with a pleasant lobby area for hanging out and accessing free internet.
Neil
United Kingdom,
November
2024
7.4/10
I stayed here for a long 12 nights with my family and found it to be a fantastic value for money. The location is outstanding, with quick access to Insa-Dong and the subway just outside. The rooms are basic but functional, and while the breakfast offered is decent, we preferred local cafes. I would definitely return since we spent our time exploring instead of lounging in the hotel.
Rooms
7.0
The rooms were basic but perfectly okay for our needs.
Service
7.0
The service was satisfactory; staff were helpful when we needed assistance.
Location
10.0
The location is perfect, literally a minute from Insa-Dong and right near the subway and bus stop to the airport.
Dining
5.0
Breakfast was simple and not the highlight, but it sufficed to keep us going.
Facilities
Gilbert
United States,
November
2024
8.0/10
I had a great stay at this hotel, perfectly situated just a short walk from the Jong-Gak subway station and surrounded by wonderful eateries and shops. The room was adequate for my needs, although it was quite basic. The staff provided attentive service, and I found the overall value for money to be remarkable given the location. However, I had to bring my own toiletries, which was a bit inconvenient, and the main entrance closes at 11 PM.
Rooms
7.0
The room was adequate and comfortable but very basic, with just essential amenities.
Service
9.0
The reception staff were kind and accommodating, especially when they stayed up for us after hours.
Location
10.0
The location is excellent, with the subway just below and many tourist spots within walking distance.
Dining
7.0
The hotel offers a Korean breakfast downstairs, but I preferred to eat at nearby cafes.
Facilities
7.0
Facilities are basic, with a lounge area and free internet access in the lobby.
Jack
United States,
October
2024
7.6/10
I had a great stay at this hotel due to its unbeatable location and excellent value for money. The rooms were comfy and clean, which made my experience enjoyable. The staff was helpful, adding to the overall positive vibe. However, the amenities were pretty basic, and the breakfast could use improvement. Regardless, the convenience of being right in the heart of the city compensates for these downsides.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms were clean and comfortable, providing a relaxing atmosphere after a long day of exploring.
Service
9.0
The staff was quite professional and always willing to lend a hand, making my experience even more pleasant.
Location
10.0
Being just a short walk from Jong-Gak subway station and many main attractions was a significant advantage.
Dining
5.0
Breakfast was included, but it was somewhat basic and could be improved to enhance the dining experience.
Facilities
6.0
The hotel offers basic amenities; the lobby was inviting but lacked some features found in more luxurious places.
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