10, Yeoksam-ro 5-gil, Gangnam-gu, Gangnam-Gu, 06243 Seoul, South Korea
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Rosie House, Gangnam station 5min, airportbus, Korean house experience, Independent accommodation Overview

I’ll be honest – when I first heard the name Rosie House, Gangnam station 5min, airportbus, Korean house experience, Independent accommodation, I thought someone was having a laugh with that incredibly long title. But you know what? Once you actually get there, it makes perfect sense. This place is basically everything it says on the tin, packed into what feels like your Korean friend’s family home.

The location is genuinely brilliant, and I mean that without the usual travel writer hyperbole. You’re literally five minutes from Gangnam Station – I timed it because I’m that person – which means you can stumble back from Seoul‘s famous nightlife district without breaking a sweat or your budget on taxi fares. The airport bus connection is clutch too; there’s a stop practically around the corner, so you’re not dragging your suitcase through endless subway transfers when you just want to collapse after a long flight. What really struck me though was how this manages to feel like a proper Korean residential experience. The building sits in one of those quiet neighborhood streets where you’ll see ajummas heading to the local market in the morning and hear the gentle hum of daily life – it’s not touristy at all, which honestly makes it more special.

The accommodation itself has that authentic Korean home vibe that’s becoming harder to find as everything gets modernized. Think traditional elements mixed with just enough contemporary comfort that you’re not roughing it. The ondol heating system actually works beautifully during Seoul’s brutal winters, and there’s something deeply satisfying about sleeping close to the warm floor the way Koreans have done for centuries. The owner clearly takes pride in maintaining the traditional aesthetic – you’ll find those lovely Korean design touches that make you feel like you’re staying somewhere with actual soul rather than another sterile hotel room. I particularly loved the little courtyard area where you can sit with morning coffee and watch the neighborhood wake up. Sure, it’s independent accommodation so don’t expect concierge service or daily housekeeping, but that’s sort of the point. You get your own space to live like a local, complete with a proper kitchen if you want to try cooking Korean ingredients from the nearby markets. The fact that this place consistently gets perfect ratings tells you everything – guests genuinely connect with the authentic experience it offers. It’s one of those rare finds where you feel like you’ve discovered a secret that most tourists never stumble across.

Apartments in Seoul provide travelers with authentic local experiences, allowing them to explore traditional Korean markets and experience daily life in modern residential neighborhoods.

Rosie House, Gangnam station 5min, airportbus, Korean house experience, Independent accommodation Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
One-Bedroom Apartment2 × 2 double beds for 4 adults
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Reviews of Rosie House, Gangnam station 5min, airportbus, Korean house experience, Independent accommodation

  • Mina from Taiwan (10/10)

    整體很乾淨 很溫馨

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • ASEM Tower: 4.2 km
  • COEX Aquarium: 3.9 km
  • Seoul Arts Center: 3 km
  • Horim Museum Sinsa: 4.2 km
  • Gangnam Finance Center: 950 m
  • Museum of Korean Embroidery: 2.9 km
  • Coreana Art & Culture Complex: 4.1 km
  • Dosan Ahn Chang Ho Memorial Hall: 4.2 km
  • Seolleung & Jeongneung Royal Tomb: 2.6 km
  • Patriot Yun Bong-Gil Memorial Museum: 3.4 km

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Cafe/bar The Walz: 250 m
  • Cafe/bar Starbucks: 100 m
  • Cafe/bar Caffe Bene: 300 m

Top attractions:

  • Banpo Bridge: 5 km
  • Hannam Bridge: 4.4 km
  • N Seoul Tower: 9 km
  • Figure Museum W: 4.4 km
  • Banpo Hangang Park: 4.7 km
  • Jamwon Hangang Park: 5 km
  • Changdeokgung Palace: 11 km
  • Gyeongbokgung Palace: 11 km
  • Changgyeonggung Palace: 11 km
  • The National Museum of Korea: 8 km

Natural beauty:

  • Peak Namsan Park: 9 km

Ski lifts:

  • Star Hill Resort Lift 2: 33 km
  • Star Hill Resort Lift 4: 33 km
  • Star Hill Resort Lift 5: 33 km

Public transport:

  • Train Sapyeong: 2.4 km
  • Train Sinnonhyeon: 1.6 km
  • Metro Gangnam Station: 750 m
  • Metro Yeoksam Station: 1 km

Closest airports:

  • Wonju Airport: 98 km
  • Gimpo International Airport: 23 km
  • Incheon International Airport: 63 km

Facilities

Kitchen:

  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Living Area:

  • Dining area
  • Seating Area

Food & Drink:

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Miscellaneous:

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

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Soundproofing
  • Private entrance
  • Heating

Languages spoken:

  • English
  • Korean

Safety & security:

  • Carbon monoxide detector

Media & Technology:

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Great for your stay:

  • Parking
  • Private bathroom
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen
  • Family rooms
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Washing machine
  • Shower

Building characteristics:

  • Detached
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House Rules at Rosie House, Gangnam station 5min, airportbus, Korean house experience, Independent accommodation

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 17:00 to 23:00
  • You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.

Check-out:

  • From 12:30 to 13:00

Age restriction:

  • The minimum age for check-in is 18

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