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Romantic Rooftop House

Seoul, South Korea Seoul City Hotel
6.3
Good Based on 10 reviews
Check-in 17:00 Check-out 11:00 Free cancellation
3 stars Official rating
6.3/10 Good
Seoul Capital city stay
48 h Free cancellation
About this stay

Your Seoul Retreat

You know what caught me off guard about the Romantic Rooftop House? It’s one of those places that doesn’t look like much from street level, but then you climb up those narrow stairs and suddenly you’re standing on this incredible terrace that makes the whole city feel like it’s spread out just for you. I mean, the name pretty much tells you what you’re getting into, but honestly – the rooftop really is the star here.

The rooms themselves are pretty straightforward, nothing too fancy but clean and comfortable enough. It’s a 3-star place with a 6.3 rating, which sounds about right if I’m being honest. The decor leans heavily into that romantic theme – think lots of warm lighting, some floral touches, maybe a bit more pink than I was expecting. The beds are decent, though the walls can be a little thin (you might hear your neighbors if they’re having their own romantic evening, if you know what I mean). But here’s the thing – you’re not really staying here for the room itself. You’re staying here because when the sun starts setting and you head up to that rooftop space, it’s actually pretty magical. They’ve got some seating areas up there, string lights that create this nice ambiance, and the view… well, it depends on what’s around, but there’s something special about having your own little elevated escape.

The staff seems genuinely friendly, though check-in can be a bit slow sometimes – I think they’re a smaller operation so there’s not always someone at the front desk. Parking might be an issue depending on where exactly this place sits, so you’ll want to ask about that when you book. I’d say this spot works best for couples who are looking for something a little different, maybe celebrating an anniversary or just wanting to feel like they’ve discovered some hidden romantic corner. It’s not going to blow you away with luxury, but there’s definitely a charm here that’s hard to find in bigger, more polished hotels. Just manage your expectations about the room quality and focus on that rooftop experience – that’s where the magic happens, especially if you time it right with sunset or grab some wine and head up there after dinner.

Where you'll stay

Rooms & Suites

3 room types to choose from

Three-Bedroom Apartment

14 adults
1 double bed, 2 × 2 double beds

Three-Bedroom Apartment

14 adults
1 double bed, 2 × 2 double beds
What's included

Hotel Amenities

52 facilities across 15 categories

All categories

Bedroom

1
  • Wardrobe or closet

Kitchen

10
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Stovetop
  • Tumble dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Bathroom

9
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Additional toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Outdoors

6
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Living Area

3
  • Dining area
  • Seating Area
  • Desk

Food & Drink

1
  • Breakfast in the room

Accessibility

1
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Miscellaneous

5
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Outdoor & View

2
  • City view
  • View

Room Amenities

3
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Private entrance

Languages spoken

2
  • English
  • Korean

Safety & security

4
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Carbon monoxide detector

Media & Technology

2
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Reception services

1
  • Luggage storage

Building characteristics

2
  • Private apartment in building
  • Detached
What guests are saying

Guest Reviews

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Yu Singapore
4

The location was very convenient as it is near two train stations. Also, the hosts did provide videos regarding getting to the apartment, which was very useful for foreigners.

Francis Hong Kong
5

Location

Michaele United States
6.3

Excellent location and very clean and spacious!

Nara South Korea
7

위치가 좋음

Hyeonsu South Korea
7

홍대 중앙지역이라 숙소에 짐 풀고
여기저기 돌아다니기 좋음

Chen Taiwan
7

地理位置非常好,最近弘大站出口也有電梯,不用怕要搬行李出捷運(這真的很重要!!!),民宿在弘大的鬧區,附近有很多餐廳、便利商店,不用怕餓肚子,民宿的一樓就有一間咖啡廳,算是很符合第一次去韓國旅遊的觀光客的需求,每天晚上想要去逛弘大街頭逛到幾點都可以,步行距離都不會太遠。

Taiwan
6

地點位於弘大商圈,出門就是商圈,離地鐵也不會太遠

はん Japan
4

アクセスがよくスタッフさんも良く対応していただけた

Taeseok South Korea
1

없음

Lee-sooho South Korea
6.3

방의 디자인과 인테리어는 훌륭하고 장비와 가구가 충분하며 매우 좋다 ^.^

Where you'll be

Location & Surroundings

136-10, Eoulmadang-ro, Mapo-gu, Mapo-Gu, 04053 Seoul, South Korea

District Seoul, South Korea
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