178, Baekbeom-ro, Mapo-gu, Mapo-Gu, 04148 Seoul, South Korea
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Hotel Description

Welcome to Sweet House #2, a charming 3-star accommodation nestled in the vibrant district of Mapo-gu in Seoul, South Korea. This delightful property has earned an impressive 8.7 rating from satisfied guests, placing it among the most highly-regarded mid-range hotels in the area. Located at 178 Baekbeom-ro, Sweet House #2 offers visitors the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and authentic Korean hospitality in one of Seoul’s most dynamic neighborhoods.

Mapo-gu is renowned for its perfect balance of traditional and contemporary Seoul, and Sweet House #2 sits at the heart of this cultural convergence. The hotel’s strategic location on Baekbeom-ro places guests within easy reach of some of Seoul’s most beloved attractions. Just a short stroll away is the iconic Hongdae area, famous for its youthful energy, street performances, boutique shopping, and vibrant nightlife. Art enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to numerous galleries and the creative atmosphere that permeates the district. The hotel is also conveniently positioned near the Han River, where guests can enjoy scenic walks or bicycle rides along the riverfront parks that offer stunning views of Seoul’s impressive skyline. Transportation is exceptionally convenient, with several subway stations nearby, including Mapo Station and Hongik University Station, providing easy access to other famous Seoul destinations such as Myeongdong, Itaewon, and Gangnam.

What truly sets Sweet House #2 apart, as reflected in its outstanding 8.7 rating, is its commitment to creating a home away from home for every guest. The hotel strikes a perfect balance between Korean charm and modern comfort, with thoughtfully designed rooms that maximize space while providing all essential amenities. Each room serves as a peaceful retreat after a day of exploring Seoul’s endless attractions. The attentive staff at Sweet House #2 are renowned for their warm hospitality and willingness to go above and beyond to ensure guests have a memorable stay—whether providing local dining recommendations, helping with transportation queries, or offering insights into hidden local gems not found in typical tourist guides. This personalized service contributes significantly to the hotel’s excellent reputation among international travelers and domestic visitors alike. For those seeking an authentic Seoul experience without sacrificing comfort or breaking the budget, Sweet House #2 represents one of the finest choices in Mapo-gu, offering a genuine taste of Korean hospitality in a location that perfectly captures the dynamic spirit of contemporary Seoul.

Rooms

  • Apartment with large double bed, 1 large double bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 2 adults
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Reviews

  • Irene from Singapore (9/10)

    Location is very good, very near to seoul subway. The host Jason was very helpful. There's a nice sakura street near the apartment recommended by Jason. I'll come back to stay here again if I visit Seoul.

  • Vivian from United States (9/10)

    Location next to subway and restaurants, coffee shops, grocery stores. Apartment had everything we needed. Beautiful view.of.the city.

  • Yi-hsuan from Taiwan (9/10)

    Full equipped with wash machine and refrigerator, extra blankets etc. 🙂 heating system makes the room temp very comfy.

  • Pavel from Serbia (9/10)

    The city view from windows is fantastic!

  • Hung from South Korea (9/10)

    The landlord immediately provided the door code when checking in, which was very convenient. The location of the hotel is very convenient.

  • Tracey from United States (9/10)

    The property is situated right near a subway station. A Tous les Jours and a very convenient mini convenience store is downstairs. I felt safe with the security guard attending the lobby.

  • 에바 from Germany (9/10)

    Jason (host) was super nice and always checking-in on me, to make sure I was enjoying my stay and time in Korea. The apartment is located right at 공덕역 (metro station) which is a great spot to start exploring 서울 😊

  • Richard from United Kingdom (8/10)

    Great location for subway Station and supermarket nearby

  • Myriam from Netherlands (9/10)

    It really felt like I was living like a local indeed, the location is amazingly practical and I so appreciated having my own space, I spent 12 comfortable nights, the apt is very practical and I would love to thank Jason for his kindness and availability 🙂

  • Abdalaziz from Saudi Arabia (9/10)

    it’s 100% matching the photos. amazing location with easy access to all public transportation to anywhere in Seoul. very cozy place with great view to the city. The A/C works perfectly and hot water in the shower has great pressure. it is a very good choice for solo travelers or young couples who don’t want to stay in hotels for long period of time

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SURROUNDINGS

What’s nearby:

  • Wau Park: 2.6 km
  • Mapo Bridge: 1.8 km
  • Seoullo 7017: 2.9 km
  • Hyochang Park: 1.8 km
  • Kim Koo Museum: 1.4 km
  • Modern Design Museum: 2.5 km
  • Yeouido Hangang Park: 3 km
  • Gyeongui Line Forest Park: 2.9 km
  • The War Memorial of Korea: 2.7 km
  • Ewha Woman’s University Museum: 2.4 km

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Cafe/bar Cafe Story: 300 m
  • Cafe/bar Ediya Coffee: 250 m
  • Cafe/bar Sweet Buns Coffee: 250 m

Top attractions:

  • COEX Aquarium: 12 km
  • N Seoul Tower: 5 km
  • Seosomun Park: 3.1 km
  • Dokdo Museum Seoul: 3.1 km
  • Changdeokgung Palace: 6 km
  • Gyeongbokgung Palace: 5 km
  • Changgyeonggung Palace: 7 km
  • Culture Station Seoul 284: 3.3 km
  • Kakao Friends Concept Museum: 3.1 km
  • The National Museum of Korea: 4.9 km

Natural beauty:

  • Peak Namsan Park: 3.9 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: 650 m
  • Train Daeheung: 850 m
  • Metro Mapo Station: 650 m
  • Metro Gongdeok Station: 50 m

Closest airports:

  • Gimpo International Airport: 15 km
  • Incheon International Airport: 54 km

Facilities

Kitchen:

  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Stovetop
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Miscellaneous:

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

Outdoor & View:

  • City view
  • View

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed

Languages spoken:

  • English
  • Korean

Safety & security:

  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security

Media & Technology:

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Great for your stay:

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

Pets:

  • Pets 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:

  • From 00:00 to 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.

Guest reviews

Staff:

8.9

Comfort:

8.3

Location:

9.6

Free WiFi:

7.5

Facilities:

8.6

Cleanliness:

8.3

Value for money:

8.6

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