

Hotel Description
Welcome to A House of Secrets, Seoul, a charming 3-star boutique hotel nestled in the vibrant Gwanak-gu district of South Korea’s captivating capital. This highly-rated hidden gem lives up to its intriguing name, offering guests an enchanting retreat from the bustling energy of Seoul while maintaining convenient access to the city’s countless attractions. Located at #301, 19, Ssukgogae-ro 1na-gil, the hotel sits in a neighborhood known for its authentic local character, providing visitors with a genuine glimpse into Seoul’s everyday life rather than just its tourist façades. The Gwanak-gu area is home to the prestigious Seoul National University, creating an intellectual and youthful atmosphere in the surrounding streets, filled with cozy cafés, affordable eateries, and unique boutiques catering to discerning locals.
A House of Secrets, Seoul has established itself as one of the area’s most sought-after accommodations, consistently earning high ratings from guests who appreciate its distinctive blend of Korean hospitality and contemporary comfort. The hotel’s thoughtfully designed interior creates an atmosphere of understated elegance, with subtle nods to traditional Korean aesthetics harmoniously integrated with modern amenities. Each room serves as a tranquil sanctuary after a day of urban exploration, featuring plush bedding, climate control perfectly calibrated for comfort in any season, and thoughtful touches that reflect authentic Korean hospitality. The attentive staff, fluent in multiple languages including English, pride themselves on providing personalized service that anticipates guests’ needs while respecting privacy – perhaps another charming nod to the hotel’s secretive name. From offering insider tips about navigating the nearby Namsan Park or Seoul National University campus to arranging transportation to more distant attractions like Gyeongbokgung Palace or the trendy Gangnam district, the knowledgeable concierge team ensures that every aspect of your Seoul adventure exceeds expectations.
While maintaining a discreet profile that honors its enigmatic name, A House of Secrets, Seoul offers convenient access to Seoul’s efficient public transportation network, with nearby bus stops and subway stations connecting guests to every corner of this dynamic metropolis. After days spent exploring Seoul’s fascinating blend of ancient traditions and cutting-edge innovations, guests return to find themselves welcomed back to what many come to consider their authentic Korean home away from home. Whether you’re a business traveler seeking accommodations with character beyond the typical corporate hotel, a curious tourist eager to experience Seoul beyond the guidebook highlights, or a seasoned traveler returning to further explore South Korea’s fascinating capital, A House of Secrets, Seoul provides the perfect balance of comfort, convenience, and cultural immersion. The hotel’s high ratings reflect guests’ appreciation for having discovered this particular secret – an exceptional 3-star property that delivers experiences worthy of establishments with far more stars to their name.
Rooms
- Standard Triple Room with 3 double beds and 1 futon bed for 8 adults, 7 children


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Facilities
Bedroom:
- Linen
Kitchen:
- Dining table
- Cleaning products
- Stovetop
- Kitchenware
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
Bathroom:
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Slippers
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
Living Area:
- Dining area
- Sofa
- Seating Area
Miscellaneous:
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
Room Amenities:
- Interconnected room(s) available
- Fan
Languages spoken:
- English
- Korean
Safety & security:
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- 24-hour security
Media & Technology:
- Streaming service (like Netflix)
Great for your stay:
- Private bathroom
- Air conditioning
- Free WiFi
- Kitchen
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Washing machine
- Bath or shower


Rules
Pets:
- Pets are not allowed.
Parties:
- Parties/events are not allowed
Smoking:
- Smoking is not allowed.
Check-in:
- From 16:00 to 23:00
- You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.
Check-out:
- Until 11:00
Cancellation/prepayment:
- Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
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