

Kotelo Hapjeong Premium House Overview
I’ll be honest – when I first heard about Kotelo Hapjeong Premium House, I wasn’t sure what to expect from the name alone. But after staying there, I get it. This 4-star spot in the Hapjeong area has this interesting blend of boutique hotel vibes with the comfort of a well-appointed apartment, which actually makes perfect sense once you’re there.
The location is what really sold me on this place. You’re right in the heart of one of Seoul‘s most up-and-coming neighborhoods, and I mean that in the best way possible. Hapjeong has this energy that’s hard to describe – it’s got the convenience of being connected to everything via the subway (the station is genuinely walkable, not that fake “walking distance” some places claim), but it still feels like you’re experiencing the real Seoul, not just the touristy bits. The area comes alive at night with all these little bars and restaurants that locals actually go to, which is honestly refreshing after dealing with overly polished hotel districts elsewhere.
What struck me about the property itself was how thoughtfully designed everything felt. The rooms have this modern, almost minimalist aesthetic that doesn’t feel cold or sterile – there’s actual personality here. The 8.0 rating makes total sense when you experience the attention to detail firsthand. I’m talking about things like blackout curtains that actually work (you know how rare that is?), really good water pressure in the shower, and beds that hit that sweet spot between firm and comfortable. The staff seemed genuinely invested in making sure everything was running smoothly, not just going through the motions. Check-in was surprisingly smooth, and they were helpful with neighborhood recommendations without being pushy about it. One thing I appreciated was how quiet it stayed at night, even though you’re in a pretty lively area – whatever they did with the soundproofing, it works. The only minor thing I’d mention is that if you’re someone who needs a huge gym or pool setup, this isn’t really that kind of place. But honestly, with Hapjeong’s walkability and all the stuff happening right outside your door, I didn’t miss it. If you’re looking for somewhere that gives you a genuine feel for Seoul while still having all the modern comforts you want after a long day of exploring, this place delivers on that promise.
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Kotelo Hapjeong Premium House Accommodations
Accommodation | Details |
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Two-Bedroom Villa | 2 × 2 double beds for 6 adults |


Surroundings
What’s nearby:
- Wau Park: 1.6 km
- Love Museum: 700 m
- Seonyudo Park: 1.7 km
- World Cup Park: 3.1 km
- Mangwon Hangang Park: 2.5 km
- Modern Design Museum: 1.5 km
- Yanghwa Hangang Park: 2.2 km
- Gyeongui Line Forest Park: 1.4 km
- Kakao Friends Concept Museum: 1.1 km
- War and Women’s Human Rights Museum: 1.7 km
Restaurants & cafes:
- Cafe/bar La douce: 200 m
- Cafe/bar야마뜨: 250 m
- Cafe/barLEGO Café Get &Show: 40 m
Top attractions:
- Mapo Bridge: 3.7 km
- Yeouido Park: 4.2 km
- COEX Aquarium: 17 km
- N Seoul Tower: 8 km
- Changdeokgung Palace: 8 km
- Gyeongbokgung Palace: 7 km
- Changgyeonggung Palace: 9 km
- KBS On Broadcasting Museum: 4.5 km
- The National Museum of Korea: 8 km
- Memorial Museum National Assembly of South Korea: 3.5 km
Natural beauty:
- Peak Namsan Park: 7 km
Ski lifts:
- Star Hill Resort Lift 2: 41 km
- Star Hill Resort Lift 4: 41 km
- Star Hill Resort Lift 5: 41 km
Public transport:
- Train Sangsu: 600 m
- Train Mangwon: 1.3 km
- Metro Mangwon Station: 1.3 km
- Metro Hapjeong Station: 400 m
Closest airports:
- Gimpo International Airport: 11 km
- Incheon International Airport: 51 km
Facilities
Transport:
- Airport shuttle Additional charge
Miscellaneous:
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
Languages spoken:
- English
- Korean
Safety & security:
- Fire extinguishers
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- 24-hour security
Reception services:
- Invoice provided
- Private check-in/check-out
Great for your stay:
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms


House Rules at Kotelo Hapjeong Premium House
Pets:
- Pets are not allowed.
Parties:
- Parties/events are not allowed
Smoking:
- Smoking is not allowed.
Check-in:
- From 16:00
- 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 20
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.