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Dongmyo Hanok Sihwadang - Private Korean Style House In The City Center With A Beautiful Garden

A private Korean-style house in central Seoul, with a garden and traditional ondol rooms.

  • Private house with traditional ondol room and garden
  • Steps from Dongmyo Station (Lines 1 & 6)
  • High guest ratings for staff, rooms, and service
9.6 Perfect 86 reviews Booking.com 9.6 · 86 reviews

About

Dongmyo Hanok Sihwadang - Private Korean Style House In The City Center With A Beautiful Garden

Dongmyo Hanok Sihwadang is a private Korean-style house in the heart of Seoul, offering a serene retreat with a beautiful garden. The property features a traditional ondol room with a king-size bed, modern amenities, and a fully equipped kitchen. It's an ideal base for experiencing both the historic charm and the bustling urban energy of the city.

The house is located just off the metro at Dongmyo Station, providing easy access to Line 1 and 6. Guests can explore the nearby Dongmyo Temple, enjoy vibrant city life, and find convenience stores within walking distance. With high ratings for staff and service, this accommodation ensures a comfortable and memorable stay.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Exceptional staff and service — Guests consistently praise the high level of service, with staff earning a 9.8 rating.
  • Prime central location — Just off the metro at Dongmyo Station, with access to Lines 1 & 6, and close to the Dongmyo Temple and vibrant city life.
  • Traditional Korean experience — A private hanok-style house with a garden and ondol room, offering an authentic stay in the city center.
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Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Check-in and check-out windows are narrow — Check-in is only between 15:00 and 20:00, and check-out is from 08:00 to 11:00, which may be restrictive for some travelers.
  • No pets allowed — The property does not permit pets, which may be a drawback for those traveling with animals.
  • Price is on the higher side — With rates starting at £610 per night, it's a premium option compared to other accommodations in the area.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Korean-Style Private Ondol Two Room House Bathroom

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Electric blankets
  • Sitting area

Kitchen & Laundry

  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Dining table
  • Washing machine
  • Ironing facilities

Technology

  • Wi-Fi
  • Flat-screen TV

Safety & Security

  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Live entertainment

Outdoor

  • Garden area

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

9.6
Perfect 86 reviews

Guest-rated 9.6/10 from 86 reviews

Booking.com · 9.6 · 86 reviews
9.6Verified guest

“Really happy with the house, it exceeded expectations.”

9.6Verified guest

“Great location right off the metro, near Dongmyo Temple and Dongmyo Station (Lines 1 & 6). The vibrant city life is close by, and the room had central heating, multi-channel TV, and a microwave. Bathrooms included bathtubs.”

9.6Verified guest

“Stayed six days and would definitely return without hesitation. Excellent spot, close to handy stores and the bustling city scene.”

9.6Verified guest

“Nice location, about 2 miles from a public library and a 30-minute drive to the airport. It's in the middle of vibrant city life.”

9.6Verified guest

“No complaints at all. This place fully delivered, and I'd recommend it to others. Everything was perfect at this traditional hotel.”

04 — Location

Getting around Seoul

The property sits in Seoul.

Getting Around: Dongmyo Station (Lines 1 & 6) is right nearby, making it easy to explore Seoul. The airport is about a 30-minute drive away.

Nearby Attractions: Dongmyo Temple is within walking distance, and you're close to the vibrant city life and K-beauty shopping, which is about a 10-minute ride away.

36-6, Nangye-Ro 27-Gil, Jongno-Gu, Seoul, Seoul Special City, 03115, South Korea

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 15:00-20:00
Check-out
By 08:00-11:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 15:00 to 20:00, and check-out is from 08:00 to 11:00.

Is parking available at the property?

The provided information does not mention parking availability, so it's unclear if parking is offered.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What amenities are included in the room?

The room includes a king-size bed, shower, coffee machine, heating, and air conditioning, along with a sitting area, tea and coffee facilities, a washing machine, and a flat-screen TV.

Is there Wi-Fi available?

Yes, Wi-Fi is listed as an amenity.

How far is it from the airport?

The airport is about a 30-minute drive from the property.

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The bottom line

A top-rated private hanok stay in central Seoul, ideal for travelers seeking a traditional yet comfortable experience with excellent service and a prime location.

9.6Best for culture-focused travelers who value authenticity and convenience.

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