

Hotel Description
Welcome to Cottage Lunar, a charming 3-star boutique hotel nestled in the cultural heart of Seoul, South Korea. With an exceptional guest rating of 9.5, this hidden gem has established itself as one of the most beloved accommodations in the city, combining traditional Korean hospitality with modern comfort. Located at 6, Gyedong 6-gil in the historic Jongno-gu district, Cottage Lunar offers guests an authentic Seoul experience while providing a tranquil retreat from the bustling metropolis. This highly-acclaimed property stands as a testament to excellence, with its near-perfect rating reflecting the consistent satisfaction of travelers who have discovered this urban sanctuary.
Situated in one of Seoul’s most culturally significant neighborhoods, Cottage Lunar benefits from its prime location in Jongno-gu, an area renowned for its perfect balance of historic charm and contemporary convenience. The hotel is just a short stroll from Bukchon Hanok Village, where visitors can wander through narrow alleyways lined with traditional Korean houses that have stood for centuries. Just minutes away, guests will find the majestic Gyeongbokgung Palace, the largest of Seoul’s Five Grand Palaces, offering a glimpse into Korea’s royal past with its stunning architecture and expansive grounds. The nearby Insadong district, famous for its art galleries, traditional craft shops, and teahouses, provides endless opportunities for cultural immersion and souvenir hunting. For those seeking retail therapy, the trendy shopping areas of Myeongdong and Dongdaemun are easily accessible via Seoul’s efficient public transportation system, with several subway stations within walking distance of the hotel.
What truly sets Cottage Lunar apart, as evidenced by its outstanding 9.5 rating, is its commitment to personalized service and attention to detail. Despite its modest 3-star classification, the hotel delivers an experience that rivals many luxury establishments. Each thoughtfully designed room creates a harmonious blend of Korean aesthetic traditions and contemporary comfort, featuring carefully selected furnishings that reflect the cultural heritage of the surrounding area. Guests consistently praise the immaculate cleanliness of the accommodations, the supremely comfortable bedding, and the thoughtful amenities that anticipate their every need. The hotel’s intimate size allows for a level of personal attention rarely found in larger establishments, with staff members who pride themselves on remembering returning guests by name and offering tailored recommendations for experiencing Seoul like a local. Whether guiding first-time visitors to hidden culinary gems in the neighborhood or arranging private tours to less-frequented historical sites, the knowledgeable team at Cottage Lunar goes above and beyond to create memorable stays. This dedication to exceptional service, combined with its unbeatable location in one of Seoul’s most captivating districts, makes Cottage Lunar not just a place to stay, but a highlight of any journey to South Korea’s vibrant capital city.
Rooms
- One-Bedroom Apartment with 2 × 1 double bed for 3 adults, 2 children


Reviews
Andulla from United Arab Emirates (10/10)
Irina from Switzerland (9/10)
Latest News in Seoul, South Korea
Stay updated with the latest news in Seoul, South Korea. Discover what’s happening around!
Seoul named favorite worldwide city of millennials in travel poll
Seoul has emerged as the top city among millennial travelers, according to a recent poll by a travel media outlet.
Kim’s Sister Says No Role for Seoul in North Korea Diplomacy
North Korea ruled out a role for South Korea in any regional diplomatic talks related to Pyongyang and warned of “countermeasures” against “the most hostile state” as it criticized the ongoing …
South Korea, US, and Japan hold aerial drill in demonstration of …
During their regular meeting in Seoul on Friday, the chairmen of the joint chiefs of staff from South Korea, the U.S. and Japan discussed North Korea’s deployment of troops to Russia to support …
South Korea, US and Japan hold aerial drill in demonstration of …
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Top South Korean, U.S. and Japanese military officers urged North Korea to cease all unlawful activities that threaten regional security, as the three nations flew …
SURROUNDINGS
What’s nearby:
- Nakseonjae: 650 m
- Wonseo Park: 650 m
- Changdeokgung: 600 m
- Myeongin Museum: 450 m
- House of Go Hui-dong: 200 m
- Bukchon Hanok Village: 350 m
- Bukchon Museum Old Fragrance: 550 m
- Bae Ryeom’s House in Gye-dong: 100 m
- Baek Hongbeom’s House in Wonseo-dong: 200 m
- Seoul Intangible Cultural Heritage Center: 500 m
Restaurants & cafes:
- Cafe/bar Gyedong 13: 40 m
- Cafe/bar Dabang Coffee: 100 m
- Cafe/bar Modern Factory: 150 m
Top attractions:
- Donhwamun: 800 m
- COEX Aquarium: 12 km
- N Seoul Tower: 5 km
- Changdeokgung Palace: 850 m
- Gyeongbokgung Palace: 1.1 km
- Arario Museum in Space: 800 m
- Changgyeonggung Palace: 2 km
- Seoul Education Museum: 650 m
- World Jewellery Museum: 850 m
- The National Museum of Korea: 9 km
Natural beauty:
- Peak Namsan Park: 4.4 km
Ski lifts:
- Star Hill Resort Lift 2: 33 km
- Star Hill Resort Lift 4: 33 km
- Star Hill Resort Lift 5: 33 km
Public transport:
- Metro Anguk: 650 m
- Train City Hall: 2.7 km
- Train Euljiro 4(sa)-ga: 2.6 km
- Metro Jongno 3-ga Station: 1.5 km
Closest airports:
- Gimpo International Airport: 19 km
- Incheon International Airport: 58 km
Facilities
Kitchen:
- Washing machine
- Kitchenette
Bathroom:
- Private bathroom
Outdoors:
- Garden
Wellness:
- Open-air bath
- Hot tub/Jacuzzi
Miscellaneous:
- Adult only
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Non-smoking rooms
Outdoor & View:
- Garden view
Room Amenities:
- Hot tub
Languages spoken:
- English
- Japanese
- Korean
- Chinese
Safety & security:
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- 24-hour security
Media & Technology:
- Flat-screen TV
Great for your stay:
- Private bathroom
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
- Kitchenette
- Hot tub
- Adult only
- Flat-screen TV
- Non-smoking rooms
- Washing machine


Rules
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:
- Available 24 hours
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.
Guest reviews
Staff:
Comfort:
Location:
Facilities:
Cleanliness:
Value for money:
Send Us a Message
Fill out the form below, and one of our concierge specialists will get back to you promptly.