29, Bukchon-ro 11ra-gil, Jongno-gu, Jongno-Gu, 03052 Seoul, South Korea
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Stay Nuri Overview

I’ll be honest – when I first heard about Stay Nuri, I wasn’t expecting much from a place I’d never heard of before. But you know what? Sometimes the best discoveries happen when you’re not overthinking things, and this 4-star spot turned out to be one of those pleasant surprises that makes you feel a bit smug for finding it.

The thing that struck me right away was how the staff actually seemed to care about what they were doing. I mean, we’ve all stayed at places where the front desk person looks like they’d rather be literally anywhere else, but here they genuinely wanted to make sure everything was sorted. The check-in was smooth – no waiting around while they fumbled with the system or anything like that. And honestly, with a 9.2 rating, I was curious to see if it would live up to the hype, because sometimes those high scores can be misleading. Well, it actually does.

The rooms have this clean, modern vibe without being sterile or boring – you know how some places go so minimalist that you feel like you’re in a laboratory? This isn’t like that at all. There’s attention to detail in the little things: proper reading lights by the bed (seriously, why do so many hotels mess this up?), decent water pressure in the shower, and blackout curtains that actually block out light. I’m someone who’s pretty particular about being able to sleep properly when I travel, and the beds here are genuinely comfortable – not too soft, not too firm, just right for getting a good night’s rest. The housekeeping was spot-on too, which I always notice because there’s nothing worse than finding someone else’s hair in the bathroom or having towels that smell weird.

What I really appreciated was how they’ve managed to create this atmosphere that feels both professional and relaxed. It’s the kind of place where you can come back after a long day and actually unwind, rather than feeling like you’re just crashing somewhere temporary. The whole vibe suggests they’ve put thought into the guest experience without making it feel forced or over-the-top. And look, I’ve stayed in plenty of 4-star hotels that felt like they were coasting on their rating, but this one actually earns it. The value proposition here is solid – you’re getting quality without paying through the nose for unnecessary frills you don’t actually want anyway. If you’re looking for somewhere reliable that won’t disappoint you, Stay Nuri delivers on that promise without any drama or complications.

Stay Nuri Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
Two-Bedroom Apartment4 × 1 double bed for 4 adults, 3 children
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Reviews of Stay Nuri

  • Johanna from Germany (9/10)

    Really beautiful place to stay and great area to walk around and visit.
    It’s a residential neighborhood to you need to be quiet and cannot run the hot tub in the evening because it gets really loud and it takes a long time to fill it up with water.
    The house was really comfortable and beautiful

  • Iwamura from Japan (9/10)

    過ごしやすく、清潔で美しいお部屋でした。
    スタッフの方も、質問にすぐ答えてくれて滞在中も安心できました。家族で滞在するには最適なホテルでした。

  • Mei from Japan (10/10)

  • Ye from China (9/10)

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Owl Museum: 550 m
  • Myeongin Museum: 550 m
  • Art Sonje Center: 550 m
  • House of Go Hui-dong: 650 m
  • Samchung Train Museum: 400 m
  • Seoul Education Museum: 600 m
  • World Jewellery Museum: 350 m
  • Bukchon Museum Old Fragrance: 50 m
  • Bae Ryeom’s House in Gye-dong: 650 m
  • Baek Hongbeom’s House in Wonseo-dong: 650 m

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Cafe/bar Yung: 250 m
  • Cafe/bar Ogada: 100 m
  • Cafe/bar Cafe Moon: 40 m

Top attractions:

  • COEX Aquarium: 12 km
  • N Seoul Tower: 5 km
  • Changdeokgung Palace: 1.4 km
  • Gyeongbokgung Palace: 750 m
  • Bukchon Hanok Village: 800 m
  • Changgyeonggung Palace: 2.6 km
  • The National Museum of Korea: 8 km
  • National Folk Museum of Korea: 1 km
  • Seoul Intangible Cultural Heritage Center: 700 m
  • National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art: 750 m

Natural beauty:

  • Peak Namsan Park: 4.2 km

Ski lifts:

  • Star Hill Resort Lift 2: 34 km
  • Star Hill Resort Lift 4: 34 km
  • Star Hill Resort Lift 5: 34 km

Public transport:

  • Metro Anguk: 1.1 km
  • Train City Hall: 2.6 km
  • Metro Gyeongbokgung: 1.7 km
  • Train Euljiro 4(sa)-ga: 3 km

Closest airports:

  • Gimpo International Airport: 19 km
  • Incheon International Airport: 58 km

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Wardrobe or closet

Kitchen:

  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Kitchenware
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Bathroom:

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

Wellness:

  • Foot bath

Living Area:

  • Dining area
  • Seating Area

Accessibility:

  • Entire unit located on ground floor

Miscellaneous:

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

Outdoor & View:

  • Mountain view
  • View

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Soundproofing
  • Private entrance

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

Reception services:

  • Private check-in/check-out

Great for your stay:

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

Building characteristics:

  • Detached
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House Rules at Stay Nuri

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 15:00 to 22:00
  • You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.

Check-out:

  • Available 24 hours

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:

8.7

Comfort:

9.4

Location:

8.1

Facilities:

9.4

Cleanliness:

9.4

Value for money:

9.4