17-8 Jahamun-ro 5ga-gil, Jongno-gu, Jongno-Gu, 03040 Seoul, South Korea
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Hotel Description

Experience the perfect blend of traditional Korean charm and modern luxury at the exquisite four-star “Luxury hanok with private bathtub – SW08.” Nestled in the culturally rich Jongno-gu district of Seoul, this exceptional accommodation boasts an impressive rating of 9/10, placing it among the most highly acclaimed lodging options in South Korea’s vibrant capital. The hotel’s distinctive hanok architecture offers guests an authentic glimpse into Korea’s architectural heritage while providing all the comforts and amenities expected of a premium establishment. Located at 17-8 Jahamun-ro 5ga-gil, the property sits in a privileged position that balances tranquility with convenient access to Seoul’s most captivating attractions.

The Jongno-gu district, where this luxury hanok resides, is renowned as the historical and cultural heart of Seoul. Just a short stroll from the property, visitors can explore the majestic Gyeongbokgung Palace, the oldest and largest of the Five Grand Palaces built during the Joseon Dynasty. The charming Bukchon Hanok Village, with its hundreds of traditional Korean houses, lies nearby, allowing guests to immerse themselves in old-world Korean ambiance beyond their accommodation. Art enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Insadong, a neighborhood famous for its art galleries, antique shops, and traditional teahouses. The hotel’s strategic location on Jahamun-ro places it near the picturesque Inwangsan Mountain, offering hiking opportunities with panoramic views of the city for the more adventurous travelers. Despite its historical setting, the property remains well-connected to modern Seoul, with convenient access to public transportation that can whisk guests to shopping districts like Myeongdong or the trendy neighborhoods of Hongdae and Gangnam within minutes.

What truly sets this luxury hanok apart is its thoughtful integration of traditional Korean elements with contemporary comforts, exemplified by the private bathtubs that feature prominently in the hotel’s name. These baths offer a personal version of Korea’s beloved bathing culture, allowing guests to indulge in peaceful relaxation within the privacy of their elegantly appointed rooms. The exceptional 9/10 rating reflects the consistently outstanding guest experiences, speaking volumes about the attentive service, immaculate cleanliness, and attention to detail that characterizes every aspect of a stay here. Each room has been meticulously designed to honor traditional hanok aesthetics—featuring exposed wooden beams, traditional sliding doors, and minimalist elegance—while subtly incorporating modern conveniences like climate control, high-speed internet, and premium bedding. The property’s architectural authenticity extends to its peaceful inner courtyard, a hallmark of traditional hanok design, where guests can meditate, enjoy morning tea, or simply bask in the harmonious atmosphere that has earned this accommodation its stellar reputation. For travelers seeking an accommodation experience that transcends the ordinary and connects them to Korea’s rich cultural heritage without sacrificing luxury or comfort, the “Luxury hanok with private bathtub – SW08” stands as an unparalleled choice in the heart of Seoul.

Rooms

  • One-Bedroom Villa with 1 double bed and 1 sofa bed for 3 adults, 2 children
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Reviews

  • 지은 from South Korea (9/10)

    완전 만족!! 약간 사진보다는 아담하지만 깨끗하고 조명이 많아서 분위기도 좋고 그냥 다 좋았습니다. 숙소 위치도 경복궁역에서는 멀지만 서촌마을에서 어디 가기는 좋은 거 같아요. 온수욕조도 너무너무 만족입니다.

  • Lee from South Korea (8/10)

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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
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Private entrance
  • Hot tub

Languages spoken:

  • English
  • Korean

Safety & security:

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

Media & Technology:

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

Reception services:

  • Private check-in/check-out

Building characteristics:

  • Detached
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Rules

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

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:

8.8

Comfort:

8.8

Location:

8.8

Facilities:

8.8

Cleanliness:

8.8

Value for money:

7.5

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