

Hotel Description
Welcome to Dunchon Residence, a distinguished 3-star accommodation nestled in the vibrant Gangdong-gu district of Seoul, South Korea. This highly-rated establishment offers travelers a perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and authentic Korean hospitality, making it an ideal choice for both business and leisure visitors seeking quality accommodations in the capital city. Situated at #102, 83-8, Gangdong-daero 53-gil, Dunchon Residence enjoys a strategic location that provides easy access to many of Seoul’s attractions while remaining comfortably removed from the sometimes overwhelming hustle and bustle of the city center.
The Gangdong-gu area where Dunchon Residence is located represents one of Seoul’s more residential and authentic neighborhoods, offering guests a glimpse into the everyday life of Seoul residents. The hotel’s position along Gangdong-daero places it near several local amenities and transportation options, making exploration of the broader city remarkably convenient. From here, guests can easily connect to Seoul’s comprehensive subway system, allowing for straightforward journeys to popular destinations such as the historic Gyeongbokgung Palace, the trendy streets of Gangnam, the traditional markets of Insadong, or the scenic Hangang River parks. The nearby Seoul Olympic Park, a legacy of the 1988 Summer Olympics, offers beautiful green spaces, recreational facilities, and the Olympic Museum—all just a short distance from the hotel. The area also boasts excellent shopping opportunities at the Gangdong branch of Lotte Department Store and various local markets where visitors can experience authentic Korean cuisine and culture.
What truly sets Dunchon Residence apart, however, is its consistent delivery of exceptional service, as evidenced by its high customer ratings. The attentive staff members are known for going above and beyond to ensure guest satisfaction, often providing personalized recommendations for exploring the surrounding area or assisting with transportation arrangements. The well-appointed rooms combine modern amenities with thoughtful design elements, creating spaces that feel both functional and welcoming after a day of Seoul sightseeing or business meetings. Many guests particularly appreciate the hotel’s cleanliness standards and attention to detail, from the quality of bedding to the maintenance of common areas. For travelers seeking an authentic Seoul experience in a less touristy district, Dunchon Residence offers the perfect balance of local immersion and comfortable accommodation. Whether you’re visiting Seoul for its historical sites, culinary adventures, shopping experiences, or business opportunities, this highly-regarded 3-star property provides a reliable and pleasant home base from which to discover all that this dynamic South Korean capital has to offer.
Rooms
- Two-Bedroom Apartment with 2 × 1 large double bed and 2 × 1 extra-large double bed for 4 adults


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SURROUNDINGS
What’s nearby:
- Seoul Sky: 3.9 km
- Samjeondobi: 4 km
- Olympic Museum: 2.2 km
- Songpa Naru Park: 4.1 km
- Seoul Baekje Museum: 2.3 km
- Lotte World Folk Museum: 4.4 km
- Pungnaptoseong Fortress: 2.2 km
- Mongchontoseong Fortress: 1.1 km
- Seoul Seokchon-dong Ancient Tombs: 4.9 km
- Amsadong Pre-history Settlement Site: 4.6 km
Restaurants & cafes:
- Cafe/bar Chicken Boy: 1.3 km
- Cafe/bar Coffee Montage: 1.2 km
- Cafe/bar Saenghwalmackju: 950 m
Top attractions:
- ASEM Tower: 7 km
- COEX Aquarium: 8 km
- N Seoul Tower: 17 km
- Achasan Castle: 5 km
- Guri Hangang Park: 7 km
- Changdeokgung Palace: 15 km
- Gyeongbokgung Palace: 17 km
- Ttukseom Hangang Park: 7 km
- Changgyeonggung Palace: 15 km
- The National Museum of Korea: 18 km
Ski lifts:
- Star Hill Resort Lift 2: 24 km
- Star Hill Resort Lift 4: 24 km
- Star Hill Resort Lift 5: 24 km
Public transport:
- Train Gangdong: 1.3 km
- Train Dunchon-dong: 500 m
- Metro Dunchon Oryun: 1.2 km
- MetroVHS Medical Center: 1.9 km
Closest airports:
- Wonju Airport: 96 km
- Gimpo International Airport: 34 km
- Incheon International Airport: 75 km
Facilities
Bedroom:
- Extra long beds (> 2 metres)
Kitchen:
- Dining table
- Coffee machine
- Cleaning products
- Toaster
- Oven
- Kitchenware
- Electric kettle
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Kitchenette
Bathroom:
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Slippers
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Living Area:
- Dining area
- Desk
Food & Drink:
- Minibar
- Tea/Coffee maker
Accessibility:
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Miscellaneous:
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
Room Amenities:
- Socket near the bed
- Drying rack for clothing
- Clothes rack
- Electric blankets
- Heating
- Fan
- Ironing facilities
Languages spoken:
- English
Safety & security:
- Carbon monoxide detector
- Safety deposit box
Media & Technology:
- Streaming service (like Netflix)
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable channels
- TV
Reception services:
- Invoice provided
Great for your stay:
- Private bathroom
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
- Kitchen
- Flat-screen TV
- Shower
- Minibar
- Coffee machine
- Cable channels
Building characteristics:
- Private apartment in building


Rules
Pets:
- Pets are not allowed.
Parties:
- Parties/events are not allowed
Smoking:
- Smoking is not allowed.
Check-in:
- From 15:00 to 23:00
- You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.
Check-out:
- From 11:00 to 15:00
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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