

Hotel Description
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Seoul, Stay Cozy is a charming 3-star hotel that lives up to its name with warmth and comfort at every turn. Located at 3, Dongnimmun-ro 12-gil in the culturally rich Seodaemun-gu district, this highly-rated accommodation offers travelers an authentic Seoul experience while providing a tranquil retreat from the city’s energetic pace. The hotel’s strategic position places guests just steps away from Dongnimmun (Independence Gate), a significant historical landmark that commemorates Korea’s independence movement. This central location in Seodaemun-gu provides convenient access to both the traditional and contemporary faces of Seoul, making it an ideal base for explorers of all interests.
Stay Cozy distinguishes itself with its exceptional service and attention to detail, consistently earning high ratings from satisfied guests who appreciate its blend of Korean hospitality and modern amenities. Occupying the second and third floors of a well-maintained building, the hotel offers intimate accommodations with thoughtfully designed spaces that maximize comfort without sacrificing style. The surrounding neighborhood reveals Seoul’s authentic character, with tree-lined streets leading to local cafés, traditional markets, and hidden gems often missed by typical tourists. Just a short walk away, Seodaemun Independence Park offers a green oasis where guests can reflect on Korea’s rich history while enjoying scenic walking paths. The hotel’s proximity to public transportation, including nearby subway stations, makes it incredibly convenient for guests to connect to Seoul’s major attractions such as Gyeongbokgung Palace, Insadong art district, and the trendy shopping areas of Myeongdong and Hongdae.
What truly sets Stay Cozy apart is its commitment to creating a personalized experience for each guest. The attentive staff, many of whom speak excellent English, are known for going above and beyond to ensure visitors feel welcome and oriented in this dynamic city. From providing insider tips on local dining spots to helping arrange transportation to more distant attractions like Namsan Tower or the Han River parks, the hotel serves as more than just accommodation—it becomes a home base for authentic Seoul adventures. Guest rooms are thoughtfully furnished with comfortable bedding, modern bathrooms, and essential amenities that cater to both leisure and business travelers. Throughout the property, subtle touches of Korean design elements blend seamlessly with contemporary aesthetics, creating spaces that feel both culturally connected and internationally accessible. For travelers seeking an immersive yet comfortable Seoul experience in a convenient location, Stay Cozy offers the perfect balance of Korean charm, practical amenities, and genuine hospitality, all wrapped in a highly-rated package that consistently exceeds guest expectations.
Rooms
- Two-Bedroom Apartment with 2 × 1 large double bed and 2 × 2 large double beds for 9 adults


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SURROUNDINGS
What’s nearby:
- Rice Museum: 650 m
- Seosomun Park: 1.3 km
- Dongnimmun Gate: 1.2 km
- Dokdo Museum Seoul: 1.1 km
- Agricultural Museum: 700 m
- Site of Donuimun Gate: 800 m
- Seoul Museum of History: 1.1 km
- Seodaemun Independence Park: 950 m
- Seodaemun Prison History Hall: 1.2 km
- Appenzeller Noble Memorial Museum: 1.4 km
Restaurants & cafes:
- Restaurant Hanokjib: 350 m
- Cafe/bar Amy’s Coffee: 650 m
- Cafe/bar Starbucks Coffee: 700 m
Top attractions:
- COEX Aquarium: 13 km
- Gyeonghuigung: 1.5 km
- N Seoul Tower: 4.7 km
- Deoksugung Palace: 2.1 km
- Seoul Museum of Art: 1.7 km
- Changdeokgung Palace: 3.5 km
- Gyeongbokgung Palace: 2.5 km
- Changgyeonggung Palace: 4.6 km
- The National Museum of Korea: 7 km
- National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Deoksugung: 1.6 km
Natural beauty:
- Peak Namsan Park: 3.1 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 City Hall: 2 km
- Train Seodaemun: 500 m
- Metro Dongnimmun: 950 m
- Metro Seodaemun Station: 500 m
Closest airports:
- Gimpo International Airport: 16 km
- Incheon International Airport: 56 km
Facilities
Bedroom:
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
Kitchen:
- Dining table
- Stovetop
- Tumble dryer
- Electric kettle
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
Bathroom:
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Slippers
- Shared toilet
- Hairdryer
Transport:
- Shuttle service Additional charge
Activities:
- Walking tours
- Pub crawls
Living Area:
- Dining area
- Seating Area
- Desk
Miscellaneous:
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
Outdoor & View:
- City view
Room Amenities:
- Private entrance
- Heating
Languages spoken:
- English
- Korean
Safety & security:
- Fire extinguishers
- Smoke alarms
Media & Technology:
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
Great for your stay:
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
- Kitchen
- Family rooms
- Flat-screen TV
- Shuttle service
- Non-smoking rooms
- Washing machine
- Pub crawls
Building characteristics:
- Detached


Rules
Pets:
- Pets are not allowed.
Parties:
- Parties/events are not allowed
Smoking:
- Smoking is not allowed.
Check-in:
- From 16:00 to 00:00
- 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.
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