Guest house · Seoul · Seoul Special City
Shinhwahouse 5 Mins From Seoul Station
A recently renovated guest house in the Yongsan-Gu district, close to Seoul Station and within reach of Seoul's major sights.
- Guest-rated 8.7/10
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Fully equipped kitchenette
About
Shinhwahouse 5 Mins From Seoul Station
Shinhwahouse 5 Mins From Seoul Station is a recently renovated guest house in Seoul's Yongsan-Gu district, just steps from the restaurant Mapo Ribs. It offers access to tourist attractions across the city, including Dongdaemun Design Plaza within a 4-km distance.
The property is a Two-Bedroom House with a dining table, washing machine, dryer, and cookware, making it a practical base for independent travellers. Free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a flat-screen TV cover the essentials, while the strict no-smoking and no-pets policy keeps the space clean.
- No smoking on site
- No pets allowed
- Fire extinguishers
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Dining table
In brief
What works, what to weigh
Strengths
3 reasons to book- High guest rating for rooms and service — Rooms and service both score 9.1, indicating consistently strong experiences in these areas.
- Perfect facilities score — Facilities received a perfect 10, suggesting excellent in-room equipment and amenities.
- Great value for money — Value scores 8.9, supported by a starting price of £102 per night.
Worth weighing
3 to weigh- Comfort rating is lower than other categories — Comfort scored 7.5, the lowest among the main categories, potentially indicating less cushioned or less quiet rooms.
- Check-in and check-out times are restrictive — Check-in is only between 15:00 and 18:00, and check-out between 08:00 and 11:00, offering limited flexibility for travellers.
- No pets allowed — The property does not permit pets anywhere on site, which may be a drawback for pet owners.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Kitchen & Laundry
- Dining table
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Washing machine
- Dryer
Comfort & Tech
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Carpeted floor
Bathroom & Essentials
- Free toiletries
Safety & Policies
- Fire extinguishers
- No smoking on site
- No pets allowed
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03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.7/10 from 75 reviews
04 — Location
Getting around Seoul
The property sits in Seoul.
Getting Around: The name says it all — you're about a 5-minute walk from Seoul Station, giving you easy access to the city's rail network.
Nearby Attractions: Dongdaemun Design Plaza is within a 4-km distance, and you're right near the well-known Mapo Ribs restaurant.
41-7, Cheongpa-Ro 85-Gil, Yongsan-Gu, Seoul, Seoul Special City, 04303, South Korea
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 15:00-18:00
- Check-out
- By 08:00-11:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 7 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 15:00 to 18:00, and check-out is from 08:00 to 11:00.
Are pets allowed at the property?
No, pets are not allowed on site.
Is Wi-Fi available in the rooms?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.
Does the accommodation have air conditioning?
Yes, air conditioning is provided.
Is smoking permitted on site?
No, smoking is not allowed anywhere on site.
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The bottom line
A strong choice for Seoul visitors who prioritise space, cleanliness, and value, with an unbeatable location near Seoul Station. The restrictive check-in window and lower comfort score are worth weighing.
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