

Stay Yeonsoom Overview
You know what caught me off guard about Stay Yeonsoom? It’s one of those places that doesn’t try too hard to impress you, but somehow ends up doing exactly that. I’ll be honest – when I first booked a 3-star place, I wasn’t expecting much beyond a clean bed and working wifi, but this spot actually has some character to it.
The moment you walk in, there’s this really calm, almost residential feel to the whole place. It’s not fancy in that shiny, corporate hotel way, but everything feels thoughtfully put together. The lobby has these comfortable seating areas where you’ll actually see guests hanging out (not just rushing through), and the staff – well, they seem to genuinely care about making sure you’re settled in properly. I mean, the check-in was smooth, no rushing you through the process, and they took time to explain the neighborhood a bit. Speaking of the neighborhood, you’re in a spot that feels more like where locals live rather than tourist central, which I actually prefer. It gives you a better sense of the real rhythm of the city, you know? The streets around here have that authentic buzz – small cafes, local shops, people going about their daily lives rather than just snapping photos.
What really won me over was the attention to detail in the rooms. Sure, it’s not luxury-level stuff, but everything works properly (and trust me, that’s not always a given). The beds are actually comfortable – like, properly comfortable, not just “hotel comfortable” – and there’s enough space to spread out your things without feeling cramped. The bathrooms are clean and well-maintained, with good water pressure, which honestly matters more than most people realize until they don’t have it. One thing I appreciated was how quiet it stays at night. Even though you’re in the city, the rooms are well-insulated, so you’re not dealing with street noise keeping you up. I’m a light sleeper, so this kind of thing really matters to me. The whole place has this relaxed vibe that makes it easy to unwind after spending the day exploring. And here’s something practical – the wifi actually works well throughout the building, not just in the lobby like some places. You can stream videos or video call home without any frustrating lag or dropouts. Look, Stay Yeonsoom isn’t going to blow you away with marble lobbies or fancy amenities, but that 8.0 rating it has? That makes total sense once you stay there. It’s the kind of place that does all the important stuff really well without any unnecessary fuss.
Stay Yeonsoom Accommodations
Accommodation | Details |
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Two-Bedroom Apartment | 4 × 1 double bed for 4 adults, 3 children |


Surroundings
What’s nearby:
- Gyeonghuigung: 1.4 km
- Sejongno Park: 1.2 km
- Gwanghwamun Gate: 1.1 km
- Gwanghwamun Square: 1.2 km
- Kumho Museum of Art: 1.4 km
- Gyeongbokgung Palace: 900 m
- Seoul Museum of History: 1.6 km
- National Folk Museum of Korea: 1.5 km
- National Palace Museum of Korea: 1 km
- Statue of King Sejong the Great: 1.4 km
Restaurants & cafes:
- Cafe/bar Act 2: 400 m
- Cafe/bar Gohui: 450 m
- Cafe/bar Black Essence: 350 m
Top attractions:
- COEX Aquarium: 13 km
- N Seoul Tower: 5 km
- Dongnimmun Gate: 2 km
- Changdeokgung Palace: 2.4 km
- Changgyeonggung Palace: 3.7 km
- World Jewellery Museum: 1.9 km
- Seodaemun Independence Park: 1.8 km
- The National Museum of Korea: 8 km
- Seodaemun Prison History Hall: 2.3 km
- National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art: 1.8 km
Natural beauty:
- Peak Namsan Park: 3.8 km
Ski lifts:
- Star Hill Resort Lift 2: 35 km
- Star Hill Resort Lift 4: 35 km
- Star Hill Resort Lift 5: 35 km
Public transport:
- Train City Hall: 2.4 km
- Train Seodaemun: 2.2 km
- Metro Dongnimmun: 1.8 km
- Metro Gyeongbokgung: 750 m
Closest airports:
- Gimpo International Airport: 17 km
- Incheon International Airport: 56 km
Facilities
Kitchen:
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Kitchenette
Outdoors:
- Garden
Wellness:
- Hot spring bath
- Hot tub/Jacuzzi
Miscellaneous:
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Soundproof rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
Outdoor & View:
- Garden view
Room Amenities:
- Hot tub
Languages spoken:
- English
- Korean
Safety & security:
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- 24-hour security
Media & Technology:
- Flat-screen TV
Great for your stay:
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
- Kitchen
- Hot tub
- Flat-screen TV
- Non-smoking rooms
- Washing machine
- Hot spring bath


House Rules at Stay Yeonsoom
Pets:
- Pets are not allowed.
Parties:
- Parties/events are not allowed
Smoking:
- Smoking is not allowed.
Check-in:
- From 15:00 to 00:00
- 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.