

Stay Byulbam – 5mins to Hyochang Park Station Overview
You know what caught me off guard about Stay Byulbam – 5mins to Hyochang Park Station? It’s one of those rare finds that actually lives up to its perfect 10 rating, and honestly, I was skeptical at first. I mean, how many places really deserve that kind of score? But after spending a few nights here, I get it – this isn’t your typical cookie-cutter accommodation.
The whole setup feels more like staying at a well-designed friend’s place than a hotel. The folks running it have this knack for anticipating what you need before you even realize you need it. Check-in was refreshingly smooth (no endless forms or upselling), and they genuinely seem to care about making sure you’re settled in properly. What really impressed me was how they handle the little things – like actually having decent hangers in the closet and providing adapters that work without having to wrestle with them. The space itself has this clean, minimalist vibe that somehow manages to feel warm rather than sterile. The beds are properly comfortable too, not just Instagram-pretty, which matters when you’re actually trying to sleep after a long day exploring Seoul.
But here’s the real selling point – that five-minute walk to Hyochang Park Station isn’t just marketing speak. I timed it, and yeah, it’s legitimately a quick stroll, even if you’re dragging luggage. The neighborhood has this nice lived-in feel where you’ll see locals going about their daily routines, grabbing coffee from the small shops nearby, and it gives you a genuine taste of how people actually live here rather than just the tourist bubble. Hyochang Park itself is worth mentioning too – it’s particularly lovely in the early morning when the older residents are doing their exercises and the whole area has this peaceful energy. The station connects you easily to the main parts of the city, so you’re never really stuck, but you also get to retreat to this quieter pocket when you need a break from the urban intensity. I stayed during what I’d guess was a pretty busy season, but the place never felt chaotic or overwhelming. Actually, the soundproofing is surprisingly good – you might hear some street noise during the day, but nothing that interferes with sleep. If I’m being completely honest, the only minor thing I’d change is maybe having a few more electrical outlets, but that’s pretty standard for older buildings that have been updated. Overall, it’s the kind of place that makes you feel like you made a smart choice rather than just booking whatever was available.
Hotel in Seoul booking should be done early, especially during autumn foliage season when the city hosts internationally celebrated cultural events and festivals.
Stay Byulbam – 5mins to Hyochang Park Station Accommodations
Accommodation | Details |
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Two-Bedroom Apartment | 2 × 2 large double beds and 2 × 1 large double bed for 6 adults |


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Surroundings
What’s nearby:
- 63 Building: 3.3 km
- Mapo Bridge: 2.5 km
- Seoullo 7017: 3 km
- Hyochang Park: 1.1 km
- Seosomun Park: 3.2 km
- Kim Koo Museum: 1.1 km
- Yeouido Hangang Park: 3.4 km
- Culture Station Seoul 284: 2.8 km
- The War Memorial of Korea: 1.8 km
- The National Museum of Korea: 3.6 km
Restaurants & cafes:
- Restaurant Sodonori: 250 m
- Cafe/bar Ediya Coffee: 450 m
- Cafe/bar Primo Coffee: 600 m
Top attractions:
- Wau Park: 3.9 km
- COEX Aquarium: 11 km
- N Seoul Tower: 4.4 km
- Sowol Gil Park: 3.8 km
- Dokdo Museum Seoul: 3.6 km
- Yongsan Family Park: 3.7 km
- Changdeokgung Palace: 6 km
- Gyeongbokgung Palace: 5 km
- Changgyeonggung Palace: 7 km
- Ewha Woman’s University Museum: 3.6 km
Natural beauty:
- Peak Namsan Park: 3.3 km
Ski lifts:
- Star Hill Resort Lift 2: 36 km
- Star Hill Resort Lift 4: 36 km
- Star Hill Resort Lift 5: 36 km
Public transport:
- Train Mapo: 1.6 km
- Metro Yongsan: 1.6 km
- Train Samgakji: 1.4 km
- Metro Hyochang park station: 300 m
Closest airports:
- Gimpo International Airport: 16 km
- Incheon International Airport: 55 km
Facilities
Kitchen:
- Dining table
- Cleaning products
- Stovetop
- Tumble dryer
- Kitchenware
- Electric kettle
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
Bathroom:
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Slippers
- Toilet
- Hairdryer
Outdoors:
- Terrace
Miscellaneous:
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Non-smoking rooms
Room Amenities:
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
Languages spoken:
- English
- Korean
Safety & security:
- Fire extinguishers
- Carbon monoxide detector
Great for your stay:
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
- Terrace
- Kitchen
- Non-smoking rooms
- Washing machine
- Bath or shower


House Rules at Stay Byulbam – 5mins to Hyochang Park Station
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
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.
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