

Hotel Description
Welcome to the Yellow Butter House, a charming 3-star gem nestled in the vibrant heart of Seoul, South Korea. This delightful establishment has earned a reputation for excellence, consistently receiving high ratings from satisfied guests who appreciate its unique blend of comfort, convenience, and authentic Korean hospitality. Located on the second floor of a well-maintained building at 2F, 30-1, Seogang-ro 1-gil in the dynamic Mapo-gu district, Yellow Butter House offers travelers an ideal base from which to explore the fascinating metropolis of Seoul.
The hotel’s strategic position in Mapo-gu places guests in one of Seoul’s most exciting neighborhoods, known for its perfect balance of traditional culture and modern urban life. Just a short stroll from the hotel, visitors can discover the scenic Hangang River, where leisurely walks along the waterfront provide spectacular city views and a peaceful respite from urban exploration. The area is also renowned for its proximity to Hongdae, a vibrant university district celebrated for its youthful energy, creative street performances, unique boutiques, and exciting nightlife. Food enthusiasts will be delighted by the nearby Mangwon Market, where local culinary treasures await, and the countless authentic Korean restaurants that dot the surrounding streets. The hotel’s convenient location also offers excellent transportation connections, with nearby subway stations providing easy access to Seoul’s comprehensive public transit network, ensuring that iconic attractions such as Gyeongbokgung Palace, Myeongdong shopping district, and N Seoul Tower are just a comfortable ride away.
Yellow Butter House distinguishes itself through its warm, inviting atmosphere and attention to detail. The highly-rated accommodation strikes the perfect balance between cozy comfort and contemporary style, with thoughtfully designed interiors that reflect both modern aesthetics and subtle nods to traditional Korean design elements. Guests consistently praise the property’s immaculate cleanliness, comfortable furnishings, and the thoughtful amenities that enhance every stay. The dedicated staff at Yellow Butter House represents the pinnacle of Korean hospitality, offering personalized service with genuine warmth and efficiency. Whether you’re seeking recommendations for hidden local treasures, assistance with transportation logistics, or simply a friendly conversation about Korean culture, the attentive team stands ready to enhance your Seoul experience. For travelers seeking an authentic, well-located, and highly-regarded accommodation option that won’t break the budget, Yellow Butter House represents one of Mapo-gu’s most appealing choices. This 3-star property delivers an experience that often exceeds expectations, combining the convenience of its prime location with the comfort and service typically associated with more expensive establishments. Whether visiting Seoul for business or pleasure, solo or with companions, Yellow Butter House provides a welcoming haven in this dynamic Asian metropolis.
Rooms
- Three-Bedroom Apartment with 3 × 1 single bed and 1 double bed for 5 adults


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SURROUNDINGS
What’s nearby:
- Wau Park: 300 m
- Love Museum: 1.7 km
- Mapo Bridge: 3 km
- Seonyudo Park: 3.3 km
- Modern Design Museum: 1.1 km
- Gyeongui Line Forest Park: 1.6 km
- Kakao Friends Concept Museum: 1.7 km
- Ewha Woman’s University Museum: 2.1 km
- War and Women’s Human Rights Museum: 2.8 km
- Memorial Museum National Assembly of South Korea: 2.5 km
Restaurants & cafes:
- Cafe/bar Green Cloud: 1.2 km
- Cafe/bar Yellow Elephant: 1.3 km
- Cafe/bar식물공방카페 나무네요: 550 m
Top attractions:
- Yeouido Park: 3.3 km
- COEX Aquarium: 16 km
- Hyochang Park: 3.7 km
- N Seoul Tower: 7 km
- Kim Koo Museum: 3.8 km
- Changdeokgung Palace: 7 km
- Gyeongbokgung Palace: 6 km
- Yeouido Hangang Park: 3.5 km
- Changgyeonggung Palace: 8 km
- The National Museum of Korea: 6 km
Natural beauty:
- Peak Namsan Park: 5 km
Ski lifts:
- Star Hill Resort Lift 2: 37 km
- Star Hill Resort Lift 4: 37 km
- Star Hill Resort Lift 5: 37 km
Public transport:
- Train Sangsu: 1 km
- Train Gwangheungchang: 400 m
- Metro Sogang Subway Station: 750 m
- Metro Gwangheungchang station: 400 m
Closest airports:
- Gimpo International Airport: 12 km
- Incheon International Airport: 52 km
Facilities
Bedroom:
- Wardrobe or closet
Kitchen:
- Shared kitchen
- Dining table
- Cleaning products
- Tumble dryer
- Kitchenware
- Electric kettle
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
Bathroom:
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Slippers
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
Living Area:
- Seating Area
- Desk
Common areas:
- Shared lounge/T V area
Accessibility:
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Miscellaneous:
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
Room Amenities:
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
- Private entrance
- Fan
Languages spoken:
- English
- Korean
Safety & security:
- Fire extinguishers
- Smoke alarms
- Carbon monoxide detector
Media & Technology:
- Streaming service (like Netflix)
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
Great for your stay:
- Private bathroom
- Air conditioning
- Kitchen
- Family rooms
- Flat-screen TV
- Non-smoking rooms
- Washing machine
- Bath or shower


Rules
Pets:
- Pets are not allowed.
Parties:
- Parties/events are not allowed
Smoking:
- Smoking is not allowed.
Check-in:
- From 17:00
- You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.
Check-out:
- Until 12:00
No age restriction:
- There is no age requirement for check-in
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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