

Hotel Description
Welcome to Stay Sunshine, a distinguished 4-star retreat nestled in the vibrant heart of Seoul, South Korea. Located at 31-18 Samil-daero 32-gil in the historic Jongno-gu district, this exceptional hotel offers an impressive blend of contemporary luxury and traditional Korean charm. With an outstanding guest rating of 8.6, Stay Sunshine has established itself as a premier accommodation choice for discerning travelers seeking to experience the rich cultural tapestry of Seoul. The hotel’s strategic position in Jongno-gu—one of Seoul’s oldest and most culturally significant districts—places guests within easy reach of iconic landmarks such as Insadong, Gyeongbokgung Palace, and the picturesque Cheonggyecheon Stream, making it an ideal base for both business travelers and cultural enthusiasts alike.
As you step into Stay Sunshine, you’ll immediately appreciate the thoughtful design and attention to detail that have earned this property its impressive reputation. The carefully curated interior spaces blend contemporary aesthetics with subtle nods to Korean heritage, creating an atmosphere that is both sophisticated and welcoming. The hotel’s well-appointed guest rooms offer a peaceful sanctuary from the bustling energy of Seoul, featuring plush bedding, modern amenities, and thoughtfully designed workspaces. The property’s high rating of 8.6 reflects consistent guest satisfaction with its exceptional service, immaculate cleanliness, and commitment to creating memorable stays. Past visitors frequently praise the hotel’s attentive staff who go above and beyond to ensure every aspect of your stay exceeds expectations—from arranging personalized city tours to recommending authentic local dining experiences in the surrounding Jongno district.
Beyond its comfortable accommodations, Stay Sunshine serves as a perfect gateway to experience the dynamic duality of Seoul—a city where centuries-old palaces and traditional hanok villages exist harmoniously alongside futuristic skyscrapers and cutting-edge technology. After a day of exploration through the nearby historical sites or shopping districts, guests can return to the tranquil ambiance of the hotel to rejuvenate and reflect. The Samil-daero location provides excellent connectivity to Seoul’s comprehensive public transportation network, allowing easy access to other popular areas such as Myeongdong, Dongdaemun, and Gangnam. Whether you’re visiting Seoul for business, cultural immersion, or culinary adventures, Stay Sunshine offers the ideal combination of comfort, convenience, and authentic Korean hospitality. With its stellar 4-star credentials and consistently high guest satisfaction reflected in its 8.6 rating, Stay Sunshine stands ready to transform your Seoul sojourn into an unforgettable experience that captures the essence of this fascinating metropolis.
Rooms
- One-Bedroom Villa with 2 × 1 double bed for 2 adults, 1 child


Reviews
Nelket from Thailand (8/10)
Beautiful hanok, modern and clean.
Miky from China (9/10)
民宿设施齐全,地理位置优越,安静不会被打扰。外面是十分传统的韩屋装修适合拍照。
Karin from Sweden (9/10)
Kändes lyxigt med ett mycket fint badrum, roligt med projektor i sovrummet. Uppskattade kall och varmvattenskranen.
Yu from Thailand (9/10)
整體環境 設計
Louis from France (4/10)
L’emplacement est parfait, très bien situé dans le quartier de bukchon village. Il y a plein de magasins et de cafés mignons dans de petites ruelles autour du hanok, et surtout on est à côté de bukchon village, donc c’est beaucoup plus paisible car le quartier est résidentiel.
Kyoko from Japan (9/10)
Mariana from Portugal (9/10)
Cristina from Spain (9/10)
Wing from Hong Kong (9/10)
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SURROUNDINGS
What’s nearby:
- Donhwamun: 350 m
- Topgoal Art: 350 m
- Unhyeongung: 300 m
- Wonseo Park: 500 m
- Tteok Museum: 300 m
- Changdeokgung: 550 m
- Hagajae Museum: 300 m
- Changdeokgung Palace: 450 m
- Arario Museum in Space: 350 m
- Kyungin Museum of Fine Art: 550 m
Restaurants & cafes:
- Cafe/bar McAdams: 150 m
- Cafe/bar Bellagio: 200 m
- Cafe/bar Atelier Song: 200 m
Top attractions:
- COEX Aquarium: 11 km
- N Seoul Tower: 4.8 km
- Savina Museum: 650 m
- Beautiful Tea Museum: 600 m
- Gyeongbokgung Palace: 1.6 km
- Bukchon Hanok Village: 750 m
- Alive Museum Insa-dong: 650 m
- Changgyeonggung Palace: 1.6 km
- The National Museum of Korea: 8 km
- Seoul Intangible Cultural Heritage Center: 600 m
Natural beauty:
- Peak Namsan Park: 3.3 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:
- Metro Anguk: 400 m
- Train City Hall: 2.2 km
- Train Euljiro 4(sa)-ga: 1.7 km
- Metro Jongno 3-ga Station: 650 m
Closest airports:
- Gimpo International Airport: 19 km
- Incheon International Airport: 58 km
Facilities
Bedroom:
- Linen
Kitchen:
- Dining table
- Coffee machine
- Stovetop
- Kitchenware
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
Bathroom:
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bidet
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Bath
Living Area:
- Dining area
- Seating Area
- Desk
Accessibility:
- Entire unit located on ground floor
Miscellaneous:
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Non-smoking rooms
Room Amenities:
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
- Private entrance
- Hot tub
Languages spoken:
- English
- Korean
Safety & security:
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- Smoke alarms
- 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
- Bath
- Air conditioning
- Kitchen
- Hot tub
- Flat-screen TV
- Non-smoking rooms
- Washing machine
- Coffee machine
Building characteristics:
- Detached


Rules
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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