

Parkavenue Guesthouse Overview
You know what caught me off guard about Parkavenue Guesthouse? The moment I walked through those doors, it felt like someone’s stylish relative had just handed me the keys to their perfectly curated home. I mean, sure, it’s technically a 3-star place, but honestly – whoever’s running this operation clearly gets what travelers actually want.
The thing is, this isn’t one of those cookie-cutter places where every room feels identical and soulless. Each space has this lived-in quality that’s somehow both cozy and sophisticated – think vintage furniture that’s actually comfortable, not just pretty to look at. The morning light streams through these generous windows in a way that makes you want to linger over coffee instead of rushing out to sightsee. And speaking of coffee, they’ve got this little setup that’s way better than the usual hotel swill (thank god, because I’m useless before my first cup). The beds are properly firm – none of that sinking-into-quicksand nonsense that leaves you with a crick in your neck. Actually, I slept better there than I do at home most nights, which is saying something.
What really impressed me though was how the staff seemed to anticipate things without being intrusive about it. They’d casually mention that the local market gets crazy busy after 10am, or suggest ducking into this little café around the corner when it started drizzling – stuff that made a real difference to how my days unfolded. The check-in was refreshingly human too, more like catching up with someone who genuinely cares about your trip than that robotic “welcome to our establishment” routine. Look, I’ve stayed in places with twice the stars and half the heart, so when somewhere consistently earns ratings in the 9+ range, there’s usually a good reason. This place gets those details right – the ones that turn a decent stay into one of those “we should definitely come back here” conversations you have on the way to the airport.
Parkavenue Guesthouse Accommodations
Accommodation | Details |
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Double Room | 1 double bed for 2 adults |
Deluxe Twin Room | 2 single beds for 2 adults |
Twin Room | 2 single beds for 2 adults |


Reviews of Parkavenue Guesthouse
Kiran from India (10/10)
Very warm and friendly staff. Attention to detail, though small the rooms are just right and practical.
We can have breakfast at the cafe itself, the food was excellent. Special thanks to Tommy for being sweet enough to explain the food pairings and how to get around. Great conversations and he was curious about the language that we spoke in India. He also gave us a small gift while leaving, which was very sweet. Great time 😃Marion from France (10/10)
Amazing stay at Parkavenue Guesthouse, the staff was perfect, as well as the equipment and breakfast!
Trang from Germany (10/10)
– the staff was very nice and friendly!
– very good location near the Hongik station
– very affordable
– very delicious and different Korean breakfast meals
– felt like home 🙂Sheene from Philippines (9/10)
The Breakfast everymorning and staff were all accomodationg and helpful.
Mj from Australia (9/10)
Breakfast was outstanding, staff were very helpful, and location was great
Perea from United States (8/10)
Easy to find and really cute location. The area is perfect. Close to station, restaurants night life! Great area. There is also a beautiful park right down the street, great for morning walks! The breakfasts are delicious!!!
Rosmie from Malaysia (8/10)
The best thing about this place is the location. Its easy to Find and its really close to the train station. Another big point goes to the breakfast. They served us different type of traditional korean food everyday. The place is very clean and staffs speaks good english and all of them are friendly.
Liv from Denmark (9/10)
Great location and the staff was very nice! We also loved the breakfast which was traditional Korean dishes that varied each day 🙂
Achira from Thailand (10/10)
Staffs are super friendly and willing to help everything. Breakfast is amazing! Everything is neat and delicious. I love to stay at Parkavenue Guesthouse and no doubt to recommend to any who want to stay here! Thank you the staffs who work hard and make my trip heartwarming!
Kerasoula from Greece (10/10)
I loved the location, so vibrant, comfortable and safe! The staff were just amazing, so polite and willing to help out with everything. Tommy and Anna were excellent, which just made my stay great! It was clean and the breakfast was traditional and tasteful, and I liked that part a lot. Clearly a great suggestion as a place, those people just K-rock 🙂
Surroundings
What’s nearby:
- Wau Park: 1.6 km
- Love Museum: 1.3 km
- World Cup Park: 3 km
- Mangwon Hangang Park: 2.9 km
- Modern Design Museum: 1.4 km
- Gyeongui Line Forest Park: 500 m
- Kakao Friends Concept Museum: 800 m
- Ewha Woman’s University Museum: 2.4 km
- Seodaemun Museum of Natural History: 2.3 km
- War and Women’s Human Rights Museum: 950 m
Restaurants & cafes:
- Cafe/bar Bar 앤드: 100 m
- Restaurant Gamnamujib: 500 m
- Cafe/bar봉은노래방: 150 m
Top attractions:
- COEX Aquarium: 15 km
- N Seoul Tower: 8 km
- Seonyudo Park: 3.3 km
- Changdeokgung Palace: 7 km
- Gyeongbokgung Palace: 6 km
- Yanghwa Hangang Park: 3.9 km
- Changgyeonggung Palace: 8 km
- Seoul Energy Dream Center: 3.5 km
- The National Museum of Korea: 8 km
- Seodaemun Prison History Hall: 4.7 km
Natural beauty:
- Peak Namsan Park: 6 km
Ski lifts:
- Star Hill Resort Lift 2: 40 km
- Star Hill Resort Lift 4: 40 km
- Star Hill Resort Lift 5: 40 km
Public transport:
- Metro Gajwa: 1.2 km
- Train Sangsu: 2 km
- Train Mangwon: 1.7 km
- Metro Hongik University Station: 550 m
Closest airports:
- Gimpo International Airport: 12 km
- Incheon International Airport: 51 km
Facilities
Bedroom:
- Linen
General:
- Adult only
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Lift
- Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom:
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Services:
- Private check-in/check-out
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
Food & Drink:
- Coffee house on site
Room Amenities:
- Clothes rack
Languages spoken:
- English
- Korean
- Chinese
Safety & security:
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Key card access
- 24-hour security
Media & Technology:
- Flat-screen TV
Reception services:
- Invoice provided
Great for your stay:
- Parking
- Private bathroom
- Air conditioning
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Flat-screen TV
- Adult only
- Non-smoking rooms
- Shower
- Private parking


House Rules at Parkavenue Guesthouse
Pets:
- Pets are not allowed.
Parties:
- Parties/events are not allowed
Check-in:
- From 15:00 to 00:00
Check-out:
- From 01:00 to 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.
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