1FL, 14, Wangsimni-ro 33-gil, Seongdong-gu, Seongdong-Gu, 04710 Seoul, South Korea
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Red letter day #Dongdaemun #Seongsu #Hanyangdae #Ttukseom #SubwayStreet 5 minutes #netflix #emotional #legalhome Overview

Honestly, when I first saw the listing for Red letter day #Dongdaemun #Seongsu #Hanyangdae #Ttukseom #SubwayStreet 5 minutes #netflix #emotional #legalhome, I thought someone had gotten a little carried away with hashtags. But you know what? Once I actually stayed there, the name kind of makes sense – this place really is about those special moments you remember from a trip.

The location is what sold me initially. You’re literally five minutes from the subway, which in Seoul means you can get anywhere without dealing with taxi drivers or figuring out bus routes. I mean, Dongdaemun is right there – and I’m talking about the real shopping chaos, not just the touristy bits. The Seongsu area has this cool industrial vibe that’s been transformed into cafes and galleries, sort of like what happened to parts of Brooklyn but with better coffee. What I didn’t expect was how quiet the actual street gets at night. During the day there’s the usual Seoul hum, but after 10 PM it’s surprisingly peaceful for being so central.

The apartment itself – and it really feels more like borrowing a friend’s place than staying in a hotel – has this lived-in comfort that most accommodations try to fake but never quite achieve. The Netflix setup actually works properly (you’d be surprised how often that’s not the case), and there’s something oddly satisfying about watching Korean shows with proper internet speed after a day of wandering around. The bed is firmer than what most Americans are used to, but in a good way that doesn’t leave you feeling like you slept on concrete. They’ve got the little things right too – decent water pressure, blackout curtains that actually block light, and enough outlets near the bed so you’re not playing Tetris with your chargers. The whole “emotional” part of the name became clear to me on my second night when I realized I was genuinely relaxed for the first time in weeks, just sitting there with some convenience store snacks watching the street life below. There’s something about the way the evening light hits the neighboring buildings that hits different, especially during that golden hour when Seoul starts switching from day mode to night mode. Sure, it’s not fancy – no marble bathrooms or complimentary robes – but it’s got character and feels authentic in a way that bigger hotels spend millions trying to recreate and never quite manage.

Red letter day #Dongdaemun #Seongsu #Hanyangdae #Ttukseom #SubwayStreet 5 minutes #netflix #emotional #legalhome Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
Two-Bedroom Apartment2 × 1 large double bed for 4 adults
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Reviews of Red letter day #Dongdaemun #Seongsu #Hanyangdae #Ttukseom #SubwayStreet 5 minutes #netflix #emotional #legalhome

  • Sujin from South Korea (10/10)

    우선 너무 깨끗하고 시설이 너무 좋아요..! 제가 이 가격대 묵어 본 숙소 중에 제일 최상의 퀄리티 였습니다. 무엇보다 주인분 응대가 빠르고 친절합니다. 역도 가깝고 강추드립니다.

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Gwanghuimun: 1.8 km
  • Maebongsan Park: 3 km
  • Jangchungdan Park: 2.9 km
  • Statue of Yu Gwansun: 3.1 km
  • Statue of Jeon Tae Il: 2.4 km
  • Seoul City Wall Museum: 2.4 km
  • Jongienara Paper Art Museum: 2.6 km
  • Dongdaemun Gate- Heunginjimun: 2.3 km
  • Dongdaemun History Museum 1398: 1.8 km
  • Dongdaemun History & Culture Park: 1.9 km

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Cafe/bar Starbucks: 1.7 km
  • Cafe/bar Holly’s Coffee: 950 m
  • Cafe/barSTARBUCKS COFFEE: 700 m

Top attractions:

  • Lock Museum: 3.5 km
  • Naksan Park: 3.5 km
  • COEX Aquarium: 7 km
  • N Seoul Tower: 5 km
  • Changdeokgung Palace: 4.5 km
  • Gyeongbokgung Palace: 5 km
  • Changgyeonggung Palace: 4.4 km
  • The National Museum of Korea: 8 km
  • National Theater of Korea Museum of Performing Arts: 3.7 km
  • Agalmatolite Reliquary from the Three-story Stone Pagoda at Biroam Hermitage of Donghwasa Temple, Daegu: 3.2 km

Natural beauty:

  • Peak Namsan Park: 5 km

Ski lifts:

  • Star Hill Resort Lift 2: 29 km
  • Star Hill Resort Lift 4: 29 km
  • Star Hill Resort Lift 5: 29 km

Public transport:

  • Metro Haengdang: 1.3 km
  • Train Singeumho: 1.6 km
  • Metro Sangwangsimni: 300 m
  • Train Wangsimni Station: 1.2 km

Closest airports:

  • Gimpo International Airport: 22 km
  • Incheon International Airport: 62 km

Facilities

Kitchen:

  • Cleaning products
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave

Outdoors:

  • Garden

Living Area:

  • Sofa

Miscellaneous:

  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Outdoor & View:

  • Garden view

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Heating

Languages spoken:

  • English
  • Japanese
  • Korean
  • Chinese

Media & Technology:

  • Flat-screen TV

Great for your stay:

  • Parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Non-smoking rooms
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House Rules at Red letter day #Dongdaemun #Seongsu #Hanyangdae #Ttukseom #SubwayStreet 5 minutes #netflix #emotional #legalhome

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:

10

Comfort:

10

Location:

10

Facilities:

10

Cleanliness:

10

Value for money:

10