4, Yangji 13-gil, Gwanak-gu, Gwanak-Gu, 08846 Seoul, South Korea
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Sarang Stay Overview

You know what caught me off guard about Sarang Stay? It’s one of those places that doesn’t try too hard to impress you upfront, but then quietly wins you over with all the little things they get right. I’ll be honest – when I first pulled up, I wasn’t expecting much from a 3-star spot, but sometimes those assumptions make the pleasant surprises even better.

The thing about this place is that it feels like someone actually thought about what travelers need, not just what looks good in photos. The rooms are clean and comfortable without being fancy – I mean, you’re not getting marble bathrooms or anything like that, but the bed was genuinely good (and I’m picky about mattresses), and the shower had proper water pressure. Actually, the whole vibe reminds me of staying at a friend’s well-organized guest room rather than some sterile hotel chain. The staff seems to actually remember your face after the first day, which is refreshing. They’re not overly chatty, but they’ll give you solid recommendations if you ask – the kind of local tips that actually pan out.

What really sold me on the place was how quiet it stays at night, even though there’s clearly stuff happening in the area during the day. The soundproofing is better than you’d expect for the price point. I’m usually the person who brings earplugs everywhere, but I didn’t need them here. The common areas are pretty low-key too – there’s this relaxed energy where people aren’t rushing around or being loud. Honestly, after a long day of exploring, that kind of peaceful atmosphere is worth its weight in gold. The 8.0 rating makes total sense to me because while it’s not luxury, it delivers on the fundamentals really well. It’s the sort of place where you’d book again without hesitation, not because it blew your mind, but because you know exactly what you’re getting and it works. Sometimes that reliability is more valuable than all the bells and whistles in the world.

Sarang Stay Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
Three-Bedroom Apartment4 × 1 large double bed and 2 × 2 large double beds for 8 adults
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Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Nakseongdae: 3.8 km
  • Anyang Art Park: 7 km
  • Anyang Water Land: 7 km
  • Yeongdeungpo Park: 7 km
  • Geumcheon Waterfall Park: 4.6 km
  • Funique House Anyang Branch: 7 km
  • Kimchungup Architecture Museum: 7 km
  • Gwanaksan Park Outdoor Botanical Garden: 2.8 km
  • Seoul National University Museum of Art: 2.3 km
  • The Korean Christian Museum at Soongsil University: 4.8 km

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Cafe/bar Pascucci: 3.6 km
  • Cafe/bar Starbucks: 3.7 km
  • Cafe/bar포말커피: 2.8 km

Top attractions:

  • 63 Building: 8 km
  • Yeouido Park: 8 km
  • COEX Aquarium: 14 km
  • N Seoul Tower: 12 km
  • Chunghyeon Museum: 8 km
  • Changdeokgung Palace: 15 km
  • Gyeongbokgung Palace: 14 km
  • Changgyeonggung Palace: 16 km
  • Ki Hyungdo Literary Museum: 9 km
  • The National Museum of Korea: 9 km

Natural beauty:

  • Peak Namsan Park: 12 km

Ski lifts:

  • Zeta Lift: 46 km
  • Hanui Lift: 46 km
  • Whistle Lift: 46 km

Public transport:

  • Metro Sillim: 2.5 km
  • Train Seorim: 550 m
  • Train Seowon: 1.6 km
  • Metro Bongcheon: 2.3 km

Closest airports:

  • Gimpo International Airport: 16 km
  • Incheon International Airport: 57 km

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

Kitchen:

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

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Outdoors:

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Balcony
  • Terrace

Living Area:

  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Desk

Food & Drink:

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Accessibility:

  • Entire unit located on ground floor

Miscellaneous:

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

Outdoor & View:

  • Inner courtyard view
  • Garden view

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Electric blankets
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
  • Fan
  • Iron

Languages spoken:

  • English
  • Korean

Safety & security:

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • 24-hour security
  • Carbon monoxide detector

Media & Technology:

  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • TV

Great for your stay:

  • Parking
  • Private bathroom
  • Balcony
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Kitchen
  • Family rooms
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Non-smoking rooms

Building characteristics:

  • Private apartment in building
  • Detached

Entertainment and family services:

  • Kids’ outdoor play equipment

Parking Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed) and costs KRW 1,500 per hour.:

  • Parking garage
  • Accessible parking
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House Rules at Sarang Stay

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 16:00
  • 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.