

Graceful Haven Overview
You know what really struck me about Graceful Haven when I first walked in? The lobby actually lives up to that name – there’s this immediate sense of calm that washes over you, like someone finally understood that travelers just want to breathe for a minute. The 4-star rating feels honest here, not inflated like some places that slap an extra star on for having marble countertops. With a 9.0 guest rating, I mean, that’s the kind of number that makes you wonder what they’re doing right – and honestly, after spending time there, it’s pretty clear.
The staff has this way of being genuinely helpful without hovering, which is harder to pull off than you’d think. I watched the front desk handle a cranky guest who’d missed his breakfast window, and instead of the usual corporate script response, they actually sorted him out with something from the kitchen. Small thing, but it tells you about the culture of the place. The rooms themselves have that lived-in comfort that’s tough to fake – good lighting where you need it, outlets in sensible spots, and beds that don’t feel like they’re trying too hard to be either firm or soft. The housekeeping is thorough without being intrusive, and they actually remember little preferences if you’re staying more than a night or two.
What really sets this place apart though is how it manages to feel both polished and relaxed at the same time. You’re not constantly worried about tracking in a bit of rain or laughing too loud in the hallways – there’s a warmth to the whole operation that makes you want to extend your stay. The common areas have that natural gathering quality where you might actually strike up a conversation with another guest (rare these days), and the morning coffee situation is legitimately good, not just hotel-grade caffeine. I’ve stayed at flashier places that left me feeling more drained than when I arrived, but Graceful Haven does the opposite – you leave feeling like you actually had a break from the world for a while.
Graceful Haven Accommodations
Accommodation | Details |
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Two-Bedroom Villa | 4 × 1 double bed for 4 adults, 3 children |


Reviews of Graceful Haven
Franklin from Spain (8/10)
The place was nice.
Hui from Taiwan (9/10)
Surroundings
What’s nearby:
- Gyeonghuigung: 1.5 km
- Sejongno Park: 1.2 km
- Gwanghwamun Gate: 1 km
- Gwanghwamun Square: 1.2 km
- Kumho Museum of Art: 1.4 km
- Gyeongbokgung Palace: 750 m
- Statue of Admiral Yi Sun-Sin: 1.5 km
- National Folk Museum of Korea: 1.4 km
- National Palace Museum of Korea: 900 m
- Statue of King Sejong the Great: 1.3 km
Restaurants & cafes:
- Cafe/bar Act 2: 200 m
- Cafe/bar Gohui: 300 m
- Cafe/bar Black Essence: 200 m
Top attractions:
- COEX Aquarium: 13 km
- N Seoul Tower: 5 km
- Art Sonje Center: 1.8 km
- Changdeokgung Palace: 2.3 km
- Changgyeonggung Palace: 3.5 km
- Seoul Education Museum: 1.8 km
- World Jewellery Museum: 1.7 km
- Seoul Museum of History: 1.6 km
- The National Museum of Korea: 8 km
- National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art: 1.8 km
Natural beauty:
- Peak Namsan Park: 3.8 km
Ski lifts:
- Star Hill Resort Lift 2: 35 km
- Star Hill Resort Lift 4: 35 km
- Star Hill Resort Lift 5: 35 km
Public transport:
- Train City Hall: 2.3 km
- Train Seodaemun: 2.1 km
- Metro Gyeongbokgung: 700 m
- Metro Gwanghwamun Station: 1.4 km
Closest airports:
- Gimpo International Airport: 17 km
- Incheon International Airport: 57 km
Facilities
Bedroom:
- Linen
Kitchen:
- Dining table
- Coffee machine
- Stovetop
- Kitchenware
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
Bathroom:
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bidet
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Bath
Living Area:
- Dining area
- Seating Area
- Desk
Accessibility:
- Entire unit located on ground floor
Miscellaneous:
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Non-smoking rooms
Room Amenities:
- Socket near the bed
- Drying rack for clothing
- Private entrance
- Hot tub
Languages spoken:
- English
- Korean
Safety & security:
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- Smoke alarms
- 24-hour security
- Carbon monoxide detector
Media & Technology:
- Streaming service (like Netflix)
- Flat-screen TV
Reception services:
- Private check-in/check-out
Great for your stay:
- Private bathroom
- Free WiFi
- Bath
- Air conditioning
- Kitchen
- Hot tub
- Flat-screen TV
- Non-smoking rooms
- Washing machine
- Coffee machine
Building characteristics:
- Detached


House Rules at Graceful Haven
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
Age restriction:
- The minimum age for check-in is 18
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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