SARANG GUESTHOUSE DONGDAEMUN, Seoul – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
5-3, Toegye-Ro 52-Gil, Jung-Gu,
Seoul,
South Korea,
100-400,
Seoul Special City
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Close to Dongdaemun Market
Guest rating
4.6
6.8
/10
Loved by Sarang Guesthouse Dongdaemun guests
Convenient location
Private bathroom
Free WiFi
Handy fridge
Walking distance
Late night eateries
Location
Sarang Guesthouse Dongdaemun is located in the vibrant Dongdaemun district of Seoul. The hotel is positioned within walking distance of Dongdaemun Design Plaza and Dongdaemun Market, popular for shopping and cultural experiences. Guests can easily access public transportation with the nearby Dongdaemun History & Culture Park subway station, making city exploration straightforward.
Accommodation
The guesthouse offers a variety of room options, including private twin and double rooms. Shared dormitories are also available, accommodating budget travelers. Each room comes equipped with essential amenities to ensure a comfortable stay.
Dining
Sarang Guesthouse Dongdaemun provides a shared kitchen and dining area for guests to prepare and enjoy meals. The kitchen is stocked with utensils and basic cooking supplies, allowing for homestyle cooking experiences. Additionally, a complimentary breakfast is served, featuring both Korean and Western dishes.
Services
The hotel offers essential services, including luggage storage for convenience upon arrival and departure. Guests may also take advantage of laundry facilities available on-site. The friendly staff is available to assist with local recommendations and travel arrangements.
Community Experience
The guesthouse encourages social interaction through organized activities and a communal lounge space. This setup allows guests to meet fellow travelers during their stay. The common areas are designed for relaxation and conversation, promoting a welcoming atmosphere.
Highlights
Location: Dongdaemun Design Plaza and Dongdaemun Market
Accommodation: Private twin and double rooms, shared dormitories
Dining: Shared kitchen and dining area
Services: Luggage storage and laundry facilities
Must-do experiences
Visit the Dongdaemun Design Plaza for stunning architecture and exhibits.
Try the famous tteokbokki at Gwangjang Market for a spicy treat.
Stroll through the Hidden Garden at Changdeokgung Palace at sunset.
Explore the vintage shops at Dongmyo Flea Market for unique finds.
Enjoy a traditional Korean tea ceremony at the Tea Museum in Insadong.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Triple Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Family Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Sarang Guesthouse Dongdaemun Location
5-3, Toegye-Ro 52-Gil, Jung-Gu,
Seoul,
South Korea,
100-400,
Seoul Special City
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5-3, Toegye-Ro 52-Gil, Jung-Gu,
Seoul,
South Korea,
100-400,
Seoul Special City
City landmarks
Landmark
N Seoul Tower
1.6
mi
Mall
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
3700 ft
Palace
Gyeongbokgung Palace
1.8
mi
Landmark
Jongmyo Shrine
1.2
mi
Palace
Changdeokgung
1.3
mi
Landmark
Myeongdong Shopping Street
1.4
mi
Landmark
Namsangol Hanok Village
5100 ft
Park
Bukchon Hanok Village
1.7
mi
Landmark
K-beauty shopping
5100 ft
Church
Myeongdong Cathedral
5100 ft
Square
Gwanghwamun Gate
1.7
mi
Market
Kwangjang Market
3400 ft
Landmark
Cheonggyecheon Stream
1.7
mi
Pagoda
Jogyesa
1.4
mi
Museum
Seoul City Wall Museum
3700 ft
Palace
Changgyeonggung Palace
1.4
mi
Museum
War Memorial of Korea
2.4
mi
Park
Tapgol Park
1.2
mi
Park
Namsan Park
1.6
mi
Landmark
Namdaemun
1.6
mi
Landmark
Harmony Mart
1.2
mi
Museum
Grevin Seoul
1.3
mi
Landmark
Bank of Korea Money Museum
1.3
mi
Architectural Building
Seoul City Wall
1.4
mi
Square
Gwanghwamun Square
1.6
mi
Museum
Postal Museum of Korea
1.2
mi
Landmark
Dongdaemun Seonggwak Park
3700 ft
Palace
Unhyeongung
1.3
mi
Stadium
Jangchung Arena
2700 ft
Landmark
Gwanhun-dong Min Family's House
5100 ft
Nearby
Mall
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
2000 ft
Mall
apM PLACE
1700 ft
344 Toegye-ro
Gwanghuimun gate
1800 ft
Stadium
Jangchung Arena
2000 ft
Restaurants
Coffee Darak
700 ft
141
Estrella
1100 ft
259-2
Ojangdong Heungnamjip
1500 ft
101-7 Ojang-dong
Lotteria Dongdaemun History & Culture Park
2300 ft
18-130
Masinneun Sundubu & Gimchijjim
2400 ft
13
Coffine Gurunaru Dongdae
2700 ft
260
Chungmu Kalguksu
2000 ft
29
Hollys Coffee
2400 ft
251
Sinpo Uri Mandu Dongdaemun
2800 ft
18-37
Yookssam Naengmyeon Myeongdong 2
3100 ft
10
Shilla Famous Bakery
2700 ft
259
Jin Wonjo Dakhanmari Main Store
4100 ft
265-18 Jongno 5-ga
Explore Seoul
Explore Dongdaemun
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
14 minutes' walk
Iconic architectural marvel featuring galleries and exhibition spaces. A hub for creativity and design, often hosting vibrant events.
Jongmyo Shrine
25 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage site dedicated to Confucian rituals, showcasing traditional architecture and serene gardens.
Gyeongbokgung Palace
35 minutes' walk
Largest royal palace in Seoul, renowned for its beautiful architecture and gardens. Offers guided tours and changing of the guard.
Jangchungdan Park
10 minutes' walk
A relaxing urban park perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics, featuring tranquil walking paths and local flora.
Kwangjang Market
13 minutes' walk
Vibrant market offering local street food, textiles, and traditional goods. A must-try for culinary enthusiasts and culture seekers.
Ojangdong Heungnamjip
6 minutes' walk
Famous for its cold noodles and flavorful dishes, this restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere and authentic Korean cuisine.
Coffee Darak
3 minutes' walk
Charming café serving coffee and light bites, ideal for a casual break with a warm and inviting ambiance.
Jangchung Arena
10 minutes' walk
Main venue for various sports and entertainment events. Check schedules for performances and competitions during your stay.
Namsangol Hanok Village
19 minutes' walk
Cultural village showcasing traditional Korean houses with performances. Family-friendly environment with seasonal festivals.
Getting around
City Centre
Seoul20 min
·
1.0
mi
Airports
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)32 min
·
12.9
mi
Train
Seoul Station5 min
·
1.9
mi
Yeongdeungpo Station16 min
·
6.3
mi
Underground
Dongguk Univ.6 min
·
1700 ft
Euljiro 4(sa)-ga9 min
·
2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Japanese, Korean
Number of rooms:
11
Former name
sarang guesthosue dongdaemun
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 14 verified reviews
4.6/10
Guest rating
14%
Recommend
Cleanliness
4.6/10
Comfort
5.7/10
Facilities
5.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Location
6.2/10
Staff
6.2/10
Value for money
5.9/10
Pros
Good location
Walking distance
TV in room
Cons
Sewer stank
Poor maintenance
Noisy air-conditioning
Guest reviews
based on 17 reviews
4.6/10
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