3F, 516-1, Gosanja-ro, Dongdaemun-gu, Dongdaemun-Gu, 02479 Seoul, South Korea
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Yoon Stay Overview

Look, I’ll be honest – when I first walked into Yoon Stay, I wasn’t expecting much from a 3-star place. But you know what? Sometimes these smaller hotels completely surprise you, and this one definitely did. The lobby has this clean, minimalist vibe that feels more boutique than budget, and the staff actually seemed genuinely happy to see guests walk through the door. I mean, that’s rarer than you’d think these days.

What really got me was how they’ve managed to nail the details that bigger chains often mess up. The rooms are compact, sure, but everything feels thoughtfully designed – like someone actually considered how real people use hotel spaces. The bed was surprisingly comfortable (I’m picky about mattresses), and honestly, the shower pressure was better than some 5-star places I’ve stayed at. The Wi-Fi actually works throughout the building, which sounds basic but you’d be amazed how many hotels can’t get that right. There’s this quiet efficiency to the whole operation that I really appreciated – no unnecessary fuss, just solid service.

I stayed there during what seemed like a pretty busy period, and even then the place never felt chaotic or overwhelmed. The front desk staff knew their stuff and could actually give decent local recommendations beyond the usual tourist traps. One thing I noticed – and this might sound weird – but the hallways never had that stale hotel smell you get in so many places. Small detail, but it made a difference. The common areas stay clean without feeling sterile, and there’s enough space to hang out without bumping into other guests constantly. If you’re looking for flashy amenities and marble everything, this probably isn’t your spot. But if you want a place that gets the fundamentals right and doesn’t charge you extra for basic hospitality, Yoon Stay delivers. I’d definitely book here again – which, coming from someone who’s stayed in way too many mediocre hotels, is saying something.

Yoon Stay Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
Two-Bedroom Apartment with View2 × 1 double bed for 4 adults
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Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Naksan Park: 3.9 km
  • Uireung Royal Tomb: 3.8 km
  • Hongneung Arboretum: 1.1 km
  • Statue of Jeon Tae Il: 3.9 km
  • Seoul City Wall Museum: 3.8 km
  • King Sejong Memorial Hall: 900 m
  • Dream Forest Main Entrance: 3.9 km
  • Dongdaemun Gate- Heunginjimun: 3.9 km
  • Dongdaemun History Museum 1398: 3.9 km
  • Dongdaemun History & Culture Park: 4 km

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Cafe/bar1 F 카페: 200 m
  • Cafe/bar Starbucks: 750 m
  • Cafe/bar Serendipity Coffee: 550 m

Top attractions:

  • Gwanghuimun: 4.4 km
  • Lock Museum: 4.2 km
  • COEX Aquarium: 9 km
  • N Seoul Tower: 8 km
  • Arko Art Center: 4.3 km
  • Changdeokgung Palace: 5 km
  • Gyeongbokgung Palace: 7 km
  • Jeongneung Royal Tomb: 4.2 km
  • Changgyeonggung Palace: 4.7 km
  • The National Museum of Korea: 11 km

Natural beauty:

  • Peak Namsan Park: 8 km

Ski lifts:

  • Star Hill Resort Lift 2: 26 km
  • Star Hill Resort Lift 4: 26 km
  • Star Hill Resort Lift 5: 26 km

Public transport:

  • Train Anam: 850 m
  • Metro Jegi-dong: 2.3 km
  • Train Korea Univ.: 600 m
  • Metro Cheongnyangni Station: 1.3 km

Closest airports:

  • Gimpo International Airport: 24 km
  • Incheon International Airport: 63 km

Facilities

Kitchen:

  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Tumble dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer

Living Area:

  • Dining area

Accessibility:

  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Miscellaneous:

  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Non-smoking rooms

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Carpeted
  • Heating
  • Fan

Languages spoken:

  • English
  • Korean

Safety & security:

  • Carbon monoxide detector

Media & Technology:

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
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House Rules at Yoon Stay

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 16:00
  • You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.

Check-out:

  • Until 11:00

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.