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Hongdae&Sinchon 10min cozy house with 2 bedrooms

Seoul, South Korea Seoul City Hotel
8.9
Excellent Based on 10 reviews
Check-in 15:00 Check-out 10:30 Free WiFi Free cancellation
3 stars Official rating
8.9/10 Excellent
3.3 km Nearest metro
48 h Free cancellation
About this stay

Your Seoul Retreat

You know what caught me off guard about Hongdae&Sinchon 10min cozy house with 2 bedrooms? It actually lives up to that whole “cozy” thing they promise in the name. I mean, I’ve stayed in plenty of places that throw that word around, but this spot genuinely feels like crashing at a friend’s apartment rather than some sterile rental.

The location is honestly perfect if you want to experience Seoul‘s nightlife scene without being right in the thick of it. You’re literally a 10-minute walk from both Hongdae and Sinchon – and I timed it, because I’m that person – which means you can stumble back from the bars and clubs without dealing with late-night subway schedules or expensive taxi rides. During the day, you’ll hear the neighborhood buzz with university students (there are several campuses nearby), but it’s not obnoxiously loud. The building itself is tucked on a quieter side street, so you can actually sleep with the windows open if you want some fresh air.

What really sold me on this place was how it’s set up inside. The two bedrooms aren’t huge, but they’re thoughtfully arranged – actually feels like someone lives here rather than a cookie-cutter Airbnb situation. The kitchen has everything you need if you want to cook, which is great because there’s a really good local market about three blocks away where you can grab fresh ingredients. Honestly, some of my best Seoul memories happened sitting around that little dining table sharing convenience store snacks and soju with friends after long days of exploring. The whole place has this lived-in warmth – you know, books on shelves, decent lighting, furniture that’s comfortable rather than just photogenic. I appreciated small touches like having actual hangers in the closets and enough outlets near the beds for charging devices. The Wi-Fi was solid too, which matters when you’re trying to navigate a new city or stay in touch with people back home. One tiny thing – the shower pressure isn’t amazing, but it’s perfectly adequate, and the water gets nice and hot. Check-in was smooth; the host was responsive and gave genuinely helpful local tips rather than just generic tourist stuff. I’d definitely stay here again, especially if I’m traveling with friends who want to experience Seoul’s legendary nightlife scene while still having a comfortable, quiet place to retreat to.

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Where you'll stay

Rooms & Suites

1 room type to choose from

What's included

Hotel Amenities

67 facilities across 16 categories

Most popular

  • Wi-Fi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking
  • Fitness
  • 24h reception
  • Flat-screen TV

All categories

Bedroom

1
  • Linen

Kitchen

9
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Stovetop
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Parking

3
  • Parking garage
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessible parking

Bathroom

7
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer

Wellness

2
  • Personal trainer
  • Fitness centre

Activities

5
  • Live music/performance
  • Bike tours
  • Walking tours
  • Movie nights
  • Temporary art galleries

Living Area

2
  • Dining area
  • Sofa

Food & Drink

1
  • Grocery deliveries

Miscellaneous

6
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Room Amenities

7
  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Soundproofing
  • Private entrance
  • Iron

Languages spoken

2
  • English
  • Korean

Safety & security

7
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Carbon monoxide detector

Media & Technology

3
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Reception services

1
  • Invoice provided

Great for your stay

10
  • Parking
  • Private bathroom
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Kitchen
  • Fitness centre
  • Family rooms
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Washing machine

Entertainment and family services

1
  • Child safety socket covers
What guests are saying

Guest Reviews

Filter:
Cheng-yen France
8.9

Very good quality and nice environment to stay. The place (museum) that the host recommended to visit is also top!

Ingrid Australia
9

The host, Ji Lee, was amazing. She picked us up, and spent several hours showing us around and helping us.
The apartment was comfortable and had all the facilities.

Harith Malaysia
8.9

Very comfortable, feels like home.
Not too far from subway station

Kim United States
3

The location was good, however it's a bit steep of a hill to walk, which will be difficult for seniors.

Antoine France
8.9

Super emplacement dans un quartier sans touristes, à 10 minutes de deux métros. Appartement hyper complet et grand, quartier calme, contact très facile avec la personne en charge.

Klaus France
9

Bon accueil avec toutes les explications nécessaires. Apparemment très confortable et très bien équipé. Environ très calme et agréable.

芷軒 Taiwan
8.9

有廚房和洗衣機 家庭式套房很喜歡

Virginie France
8

bien situé, très calme, spacieux, il y a une filtration d eau ce qui est agreable

Denis France
8.9

Très bien équipé.

Thao Vietnam
8.9

mọi thứ trong căn hộ rất đầy đủ, chủ nhà nhiệt tình hỗ trợ khi cần

Where you'll be

Location & Surroundings

2F, 84, Baekbeom-ro 25-gil, Mapo-gu, Mapo-Gu, 04134 Seoul, South Korea

District Seoul, South Korea

What's Nearby

What's nearby:

  • Wau Park2.2 km
  • Love Museum2.9 km
  • Mapo Bridge2.4 km
  • Hyochang Park1.8 km
  • Kim Koo Museum1.9 km
  • Dokdo Museum Seoul3 km
  • Modern Design Museum2.2 km
  • Gyeongui Line Forest Park2.6 km
  • Kakao Friends Concept Museum2.7 km
  • Ewha Woman's University Museum1.7 km

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Cafe/bar Bonsol Coffee450 m
  • Cafe/bar Please Coffee400 m
  • Cafe/bar다이아몬드세탁150 m

Top attractions:

  • Rice Museum3.1 km
  • Seoullo 70173.2 km
  • COEX Aquarium13 km
  • N Seoul Tower5 km
  • Seosomun Park3 km
  • Changdeokgung Palace5 km
  • Gyeongbokgung Palace5 km
  • Changgyeonggung Palace7 km
  • Culture Station Seoul 2843.3 km
  • The National Museum of Korea5 km

Natural beauty:

  • Peak Namsan Park3.9 km

Ski lifts:

  • Star Hill Resort Lift 236 km
  • Star Hill Resort Lift 436 km
  • Star Hill Resort Lift 536 km

Public transport:

  • Train Aeogae1.2 km
  • Train Daeheung700 m
  • Metro Gongdeok Station900 m
  • Metro Ewha Womans University Station1.2 km

Closest airports:

  • Gimpo International Airport14 km
  • Incheon International Airport54 km
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