Bora J house Overview
I’ll be honest – when I first pulled up to Bora J house, I wasn’t quite sure what to expect. It’s one of those places that doesn’t scream “look at me” from the street, but you know what? That actually turned out to be part of its charm. This 3-star spot has this refreshingly unpretentious vibe that I found myself really appreciating after staying at some of those overly polished hotels that feel like they’re trying too hard.
The thing that struck me right away was how the staff genuinely seemed to care about getting the details right. I mean, it’s not fancy – we’re talking about a solid, comfortable place that knows exactly what it is. The rooms are clean and well-maintained, with that kind of thoughtful setup that tells you someone actually thinks about what travelers need. The bed was surprisingly comfortable (I’m picky about mattresses), and honestly, the whole place just felt… reliable? Which sounds boring, but after you’ve dealt with enough travel mishaps, you start to really value that consistency. The 8.0 rating makes total sense to me – it’s the kind of place that consistently delivers on its promises without any nasty surprises.
What I really appreciated was the genuine local feel of the place. You’re not getting some cookie-cutter hotel experience here, and the staff actually knows the area well enough to give you proper recommendations – not just the touristy stuff everyone suggests. The common areas have this lived-in comfort that makes you want to actually hang out there rather than just rush through to your room. I spent a surprising amount of time just chatting with other guests and picking up local tips. The whole place runs pretty smoothly too – check-in was straightforward, no weird hidden fees or aggressive upselling attempts. It’s the kind of place where you can actually relax without constantly wondering what’s going to go wrong next, which honestly is worth its weight in gold when you’re traveling.
Bora J house Accommodations
| Accommodation | Details |
|---|---|
| Two-Bedroom Apartment | 2 × 1 large double bed and 2 × 1 double bed for 4 adults |
Surroundings
What’s nearby:
- 63 Building: 3.7 km
- Mapo Bridge: 5 km
- Nakseongdae: 5 km
- Yeouido Park: 3.8 km
- Yeongdeungpo Park: 2.8 km
- Yeouido Hangang Park: 3.9 km
- KBS On Broadcasting Museum: 4 km
- Seoul National University Museum of Art: 5 km
- Memorial Museum National Assembly of South Korea: 4.7 km
- The Korean Christian Museum at Soongsil University: 3.9 km
Restaurants & cafes:
- Cafe/bar Starbucks: 900 m
- Restaurant Onnuriae Donkazu: 350 m
- Cafe/bar새벽의 에스프레소: 950 m
Top attractions:
- COEX Aquarium: 13 km
- N Seoul Tower: 10 km
- Seonyudo Park: 6 km
- Dongjak Bridge: 6 km
- Changdeokgung Palace: 12 km
- Gyeongbokgung Palace: 12 km
- Yanghwa Hangang Park: 5 km
- Changgyeonggung Palace: 13 km
- The National Museum of Korea: 7 km
- Gwanaksan Park Outdoor Botanical Garden: 6 km
Natural beauty:
- Peak Namsan Park: 9 km
Ski lifts:
- Star Hill Resort Lift 2: 42 km
- Star Hill Resort Lift 4: 42 km
- Star Hill Resort Lift 5: 42 km
Public transport:
- Metro Daebang: 2.1 km
- Train Boramae: 300 m
- Metro Sindaebang: 4.4 km
- Train Sindaebangsamgeori: 500 m
Closest airports:
- Gimpo International Airport: 13 km
- Incheon International Airport: 55 km
Facilities
Kitchen:
- Dining table
- Coffee machine
- Cleaning products
- Tumble dryer
- Kitchenware
- Electric kettle
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Kitchenette
Bathroom:
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Slippers
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Activities:
- Live music/performance Additional charge Off-site
Living Area:
- Dining area
- Seating Area
Accessibility:
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Miscellaneous:
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
Room Amenities:
- Socket near the bed
- Fold-up bed
- Clothes rack
- Fan
Languages spoken:
- English
- Korean
Safety & security:
- Fire extinguishers
- Smoke alarms
- 24-hour security
- Carbon monoxide detector
Media & Technology:
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable channels
- TV
Great for your stay:
- Private bathroom
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
- Kitchen
- Family rooms
- Flat-screen TV
- Non-smoking rooms
- Washing machine
- Shower
- Live music/performance
Building characteristics:
- Private apartment in building
- Semi-detached
House Rules at Bora J house
Pets:
- Pets are not allowed.
Parties:
- Parties/events are not allowed
Smoking:
- Smoking is not allowed.
Check-in:
- From 15:00
- 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.
