Jiwoljang Guesthouse

21, Huam-ro 4-gil, Yongsan-gu, Seoul, Korea, Yongsan-Gu, 04331 Seoul, South Korea – Great location - show map

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8.5
Scored 8.5
Very Good
Rated very good
59 reviews
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Jiwoljang Guesthouse

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Just 1.1 miles from Namdaemun Market and a 17-minute walk from Seoul Station, Jiwoljang Guesthouse features accommodations in Seoul, with a garden, a terrace, and a shared lounge. Among the facilities at this property are a shared kitchen and full-day security, along with free Wifi throughout the property. Featuring a private entrance, the guest house allows guests their privacy. There's a private bathroom with shower in some units, along with slippers, a hair dryer, and free toiletries. Myeongdong Station is 1.5 miles from the guest house, while Myeongdong Cathedral is 1.8 miles away. The nearest airport is Gimpo International Airport, 11 miles from Jiwoljang Guesthouse.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Laundry
  • Terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Heating
  • Garden
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Baggage storage

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.7)

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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 twin beds
1 twin bed
2 bunk beds
2 twin beds
1 twin bed
and
1 full bed
and
1 sofa bed
1 twin bed
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1 full bed
1 twin bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
8.4
Cleanliness
8.9
Comfort
8.5
Value for money
8.4
Location
8.7
Free WiFi
10
High score for Seoul
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See what guests loved the most:

  • H2damfk
    United States of America United States of America
    “Really Nice staff--this is someone's home so it's not just staff--it's family. , cozy room, clean, safe neighborhood with nearby cafes. . Unique stay. Great value. Host greeted us with a snack and handwarmers.”
  • Yaridai
    South Korea South Korea
    “My room was clean and comfy. The staff was accommodating and friendly. I enjoyed my stay there. 😊”
  • Williams
    South Korea South Korea
    “It was nice that the room was clean and comfortable during the stay. And it was easy to stay because it was a unique space and a quiet guesthouse. Hanna was kind, and she was very helpful to us during the trip.”

Host Info

Company review score: 9.4Based on 58 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property info

Layers of time stacked in Jiwoljang, Here is site of old traditonal house called 指月藏 in 1910s. Hidden Garden in the downtown have several hundreds years old trees and woods remembering beautiful memories. You can enjoy listening smell of tea time with table which was hanged board written in 1919(己未年) We hope all guest will be able to feel comfortable and peaceful from nature and wise of 100 years, even if stay one night. Then it will be good memory of travle. It was site of movie 'Wanee & Junah' that starring Kim hee-sun, Ju jin-mo, Cho seung-wu, Choi gang-hee, also CF site of Playstation(Song gang-ho), Vitamin beverage(Cha seung-won), Epson(Kim ah-jung). and it have held flea market on 2014, 2015. Futhermore it showed in Asiana air and The traveler magazine on December 2015. Jiwoljang Guest house is located in center of Seoul. Visitors can be available to A'REX on Seoul station which is far from here 3 ~ 5 minutes by car. And Itaewon, Myeong-dong, Namsan park, Gwanghwamoon, Cheonggyecheon(Dongdaemoon), Gyeongridan-gil, Deoksugung, Gyeongbokgung, National museum of Korea, Gangnam, Bukchon, etc; These famous tourist attractions are closely located near Jiwoljang.

Neighborhood info

- Guest can go to Seoul station(line 1), Sookmyeong women's Univ.(line 4), Namyoung satation(line 1) on feet and can go Gyeongridan-gil and Itaewon in 10 minutes on mini bus, go to Namdaemoon & myeong-dong in 10 minutes on bus. If you want to jogging, can go to Namsan Park with fresh air in the morning. - Subway line 4 Sookmyeong women's Univ.(airport bus No.6001) in 7 mintues on feet. - Subway line 1,4 Seoul station(A'REX) in 13~15 minutes on feet. (3~5 minutes by car) - Subway line 1 Namyoung satation in 13~15 minutes on feet. (3~5 minutes by car) - Bus stop in 2 minutes on feet.(No.202, No.400, No.605, Mini bus No.2) - No.400 (Gangnam, Nonhyeon, Yangjae, Sinsa, Yongsan Electronics Market, Yongsan Family park) - No.605 (Sinyongsan, Noryangjin, Yeongdeungpo, Gimpo airport domestic & international) - No.202 (Seoul station, Myeong-dong, Namdaemoon, Sindang, Euljiro, Dongdaemoon, Jegi-dong, Cheongryangri) - Mini bus No.2 (Gyeongridan-gil, Noksapyeong, Itaewon, Namyoung station)

Languages Spoken

English,Korean

Area info

Amenities of Jiwoljang Guesthouse
Great facilities! Review score, 8.4

Most popular amenities
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Laundry
  • Terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Heating
  • Garden
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Baggage storage
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Slippers
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
View
  • View
Outdoors
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Room Amenities
  • Clothes rack
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Baggage storage
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Korean

House rules

Jiwoljang Guesthouse takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

Check-out

Until 11:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Payments by Booking.com

Booking.com takes your payment for this stay on behalf of the property, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

The property offers barbecue party service for 3 or more people from May until October at a surcharge per person. Barbecue party is available between 18:00 and 20:00. To have a barbecue party during your stay, please make a reservation by the morning of the day of the barbecue party. Contact details can be found on the booking confirmation.

Please note that reservation is required for free parking before arrival. Guests should contact the property directly beforehand.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Jiwoljang Guesthouse of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

FAQs about Jiwoljang Guesthouse

  • Check-in at Jiwoljang Guesthouse is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • The prices at Jiwoljang Guesthouse may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Jiwoljang Guesthouse is 1 miles from the center of Seoul. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at Jiwoljang Guesthouse include:

    • Twin
    • Single
    • Family
    • Triple

  • Jiwoljang Guesthouse offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):