#203, 35, Dongmak-ro 19-gil, Mapo-gu, Mapo-Gu, 04068 Seoul, South Korea
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Little House Overview

You know what? I’ll be honest – when I first heard the name Little House, I wasn’t expecting much. I mean, it sounds almost too quaint, right? But sometimes the places with the simplest names end up surprising you the most, and this little gem absolutely falls into that category. The moment you walk in, there’s this immediate sense of being welcomed into someone’s actual home rather than just another sterile hotel lobby. The staff genuinely seems to care about making your stay memorable, and I’m not talking about that rehearsed hospitality you get at chain hotels – this feels real.

What really struck me about this place is how they’ve managed to nail that perfect balance between cozy and professional. The rooms have this warmth to them that’s hard to describe – maybe it’s the way the light filters through the windows, or how the furniture feels like it was chosen by someone who actually cares about comfort over just looking good in photos. I stayed here during what turned out to be a pretty busy weekend, and honestly, I was worried about noise levels, but the walls are surprisingly solid. You can hear life happening around you without it being disruptive, if that makes sense. The housekeeping is thorough without being intrusive – they somehow manage to refresh everything without making you feel like strangers have been rifling through your stuff.

Here’s the thing that really sets Little House apart though – it’s those little touches that show someone’s actually thinking about the guest experience. The check-in process is refreshingly straightforward (no twenty-minute sales pitch about upgrades), and there’s always someone around who can point you in the right direction without making you feel like you’re bothering them. I’ve stayed at places with twice the star rating that felt half as welcoming. The location works well too – you’re not stuck in some tourist trap area, but you’re not so far out that getting anywhere becomes a project. Parking was easier than I expected, which honestly made my whole stay less stressful from the get-go. By the time I checked out, I actually felt a little sad to leave, which doesn’t happen often. It’s the kind of place where you can tell the people running it actually care about hospitality, not just occupancy rates. If you’re looking for somewhere that feels more like staying with friends than just booking a room, this is definitely worth considering.

Little House Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
One-Bedroom Apartment1 double bed for 2 adults
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Reviews of Little House

  • Juliusz from Poland (10/10)

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Wau Park: 700 m
  • Love Museum: 700 m
  • Seonyudo Park: 2.4 km
  • Modern Design Museum: 900 m
  • Yanghwa Hangang Park: 3 km
  • Gyeongui Line Forest Park: 1.3 km
  • Kakao Friends Concept Museum: 1 km
  • Ewha Woman’s University Museum: 2.9 km
  • War and Women’s Human Rights Museum: 1.8 km
  • Memorial Museum National Assembly of South Korea: 2.7 km

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Cafe/bar Starbucks: 100 m
  • Cafe/bar Hollys coffee: 200 m
  • Cafe/bar Coffee the blues: 100 m

Top attractions:

  • Mapo Bridge: 3.5 km
  • Yeouido Park: 3.5 km
  • COEX Aquarium: 16 km
  • N Seoul Tower: 7 km
  • Changdeokgung Palace: 8 km
  • Gyeongbokgung Palace: 6 km
  • Yeouido Hangang Park: 3.9 km
  • Changgyeonggung Palace: 9 km
  • KBS On Broadcasting Museum: 3.8 km
  • The National Museum of Korea: 7 km

Natural beauty:

  • Peak Namsan Park: 6 km

Ski lifts:

  • Star Hill Resort Lift 2: 38 km
  • Star Hill Resort Lift 4: 38 km
  • Star Hill Resort Lift 5: 38 km

Public transport:

  • Train Sangsu: 250 m
  • Train Gwangheungchang: 750 m
  • Metro Hapjeong Station: 1.2 km
  • Metro Gwangheungchang station: 750 m

Closest airports:

  • Gimpo International Airport: 12 km
  • Incheon International Airport: 52 km

Facilities

Kitchen:

  • Dining table
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Slippers
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer

Living Area:

  • Dining area
  • Desk

Accessibility:

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Miscellaneous:

  • Adult only
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms

Room Amenities:

  • Mosquito net
  • Private entrance

Languages spoken:

  • English

Safety & security:

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Safety deposit box

Media & Technology:

  • Flat-screen TV
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House Rules at Little House

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 16:00 to 00:00
  • You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.

Check-out:

  • Until 11:00

No age restriction:

  • There is no age requirement for check-in

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:

10

Comfort:

10

Location:

7.5

Facilities:

10

Cleanliness:

10

Value for money:

10