

Hotel Description
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Seoul, the three-star “Popular, Lion’s Nest, Seongsu-Station 2mins” offers travelers an exceptional stay just moments away from Seongsu Station. This highly-rated accommodation, situated at Room #302, 32, Yeonmujang 5ga-gil in the dynamic Seongdong-gu district, combines convenience, comfort, and authentic Korean charm. With its strategic location only two minutes from Seongsu Station, guests enjoy seamless access to Seoul’s comprehensive public transportation network, making exploration of this fascinating metropolis effortless and enjoyable.
The Seongdong-gu neighborhood, where Lion’s Nest makes its home, has rapidly evolved into one of Seoul’s most trendy and creative districts. Often called the “Brooklyn of Seoul,” Seongsu-dong has transformed from an industrial area into a hotspot for art, culture, and innovative dining. Guests staying at Lion’s Nest find themselves perfectly positioned to explore the area’s converted warehouses now housing stylish cafés, artisanal bakeries, independent galleries, and creative workspaces. The nearby Seoul Forest provides a welcome natural retreat amid the urban landscape, offering walking trails, seasonal blooms, and peaceful green spaces just a short distance from the hotel. The accommodations’ high rating reflects the exceptional value and experience it provides, with visitors consistently praising its perfect balance of accessibility, comfort, and authentic local immersion.
Lion’s Nest exemplifies Seoul’s unique blend of tradition and modernity, offering guests a comfortable yet authentic Korean stay experience. The hotel’s interior thoughtfully combines contemporary amenities with subtle nods to Korean design elements, creating spaces that feel both functional and culturally connected. The proximity to Seongsu Station places guests on a direct line to Seoul’s most iconic destinations – from the historic Gyeongbokgung Palace and traditional Bukchon Hanok Village to the shopping havens of Myeongdong and the nightlife of Hongdae. For business travelers, the Seongdong-gu location provides convenient access to both the central business district and the Digital Media City. After days spent exploring Seoul’s contrastingly tranquil temples and bustling markets, Lion’s Nest welcomes guests back to a peaceful retreat where they can recharge for another day of adventures. With its perfect combination of accessibility, comfort, and local character, this highly-regarded three-star accommodation represents the ideal base for travelers seeking to discover the many facets of South Korea’s dynamic capital city.
Rooms
- One-Bedroom Villa with 1 large double bed, 1 futon bed and 1 sofa bed for 4 adults


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SURROUNDINGS
What’s nearby:
- D Museum: 5 km
- ASEM Tower: 4 km
- COEX Aquarium: 4.1 km
- Dongho bridge: 4.7 km
- Figure Museum W: 4 km
- Horim Museum Sinsa: 4.3 km
- Ttukseom Hangang Park: 2.6 km
- Museum of Korean Embroidery: 5 km
- Coreana Art & Culture Complex: 4.5 km
- Dosan Ahn Chang Ho Memorial Hall: 4.4 km
Restaurants & cafes:
- Cafe/bar Matchacha: 1.4 km
- Cafe/bar Center Coffee: 1.4 km
- Cafe/bar메쉬커피 Mesh Coffee: 1.5 km
Top attractions:
- Hannam Bridge: 6 km
- N Seoul Tower: 8 km
- Achasan Castle: 5 km
- D Project Space: 5 km
- Maebongsan Park: 5 km
- Changdeokgung Palace: 8 km
- Gyeongbokgung Palace: 9 km
- Changgyeonggung Palace: 8 km
- The National Museum of Korea: 9 km
- Seolleung & Jeongneung Royal Tomb: 5 km
Natural beauty:
- Peak Namsan Park: 9 km
Ski lifts:
- Star Hill Resort Lift 2: 27 km
- Star Hill Resort Lift 4: 27 km
- Star Hill Resort Lift 5: 27 km
Public transport:
- Train Seongsu: 350 m
- Metro Ttukseom: 950 m
- Metro Seoul-forest: 1.2 km
- Train Children’s Grand Park: 2.3 km
Closest airports:
- Gimpo International Airport: 27 km
- Incheon International Airport: 67 km
Facilities
Shops:
- Minimarket on site
Bedroom:
- Wardrobe or closet
- Dressing room
Kitchen:
- Shared kitchen
- Dining table
- Cleaning products
- Toaster
- Kitchenware
- Electric kettle
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
Bathroom:
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Living Area:
- Dining area
- Sofa
- Seating Area
- Desk
Common areas:
- Shared lounge/T V area
Accessibility:
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Miscellaneous:
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
Outdoor & View:
- City view
- View
Room Amenities:
- Socket near the bed
- Sofa bed
- Fold-up bed
- Clothes rack
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Soundproofing
- Private entrance
- Carpeted
- Heating
- Fan
- Ironing facilities
- Iron
Languages spoken:
- English
- Korean
Cleaning services:
- Laundry
Safety & security:
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Carbon monoxide detector
Media & Technology:
- Streaming service (like Netflix)
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
Reception services:
- Private check-in/check-out
Great for your stay:
- Parking
- Private bathroom
- Air conditioning
- Free WiFi
- View
- Kitchen
- Family rooms
- Flat-screen TV
- Non-smoking rooms
- Washing machine
Building characteristics:
- Private apartment in building
- Detached
Entertainment and family services:
- Board games/puzzles
- Board games/puzzles


Rules
Pets:
- Pets are not allowed.
Parties:
- Parties/events are not allowed
Smoking:
- Smoking is not allowed.
Check-in:
- From 15:00 to 23:00
- 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.
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