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About the Hotel

11, Supyo-Ro 26-Gil, Jongno-Gu, Seoul, South Korea, 03139

Near Cheonggyecheon Stream

Great

8.2

/10

Loved by Simplestay Hotel In Jongno guests

Clean rooms
Good breakfast
Friendly staff
Ideal location
Prompt service
Comfortable bed

"The room is small but the bed is convenient."

Georgy from Russia

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"The doors are controlled by password so no need for hotel keycards."

Joanne from Singapore

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"Nice room with great hot tube ."

Laura from France

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Location

Situated in Jongno, Simplestay Hotel provides direct access to iconic attractions such as Gyeongbokgung Palace and Insadong. Subway stations are within walking distance, allowing for easy travel around Seoul. Guests can enjoy the vibrant local culture and cuisine in this historical district.

Accommodations

The hotel offers 47 well-appointed rooms, each equipped with essential amenities conducive to an enjoyable stay. Options include dormitory accommodations and double rooms, catering to various preferences. All rooms are designed to provide a comfortable, efficient space for guests.

Facilities

Simplestay Hotel features a convenience store, allowing guests to purchase everyday essentials and snacks. Laundry facilities are available on-site, ensuring that guests can maintain their wardrobe easily. A public lounge area provides a welcoming space for relaxation and socializing.

Dining Options

A complimentary breakfast is provided daily, making it convenient for guests to start their day. Nearby restaurants offer a range of dining choices, from traditional Korean cuisine to international fare. The hotel encourages guests to explore local dining options just steps away.

Guest Services

The hotel staff offers tour and ticket assistance, helping guests navigate the best local attractions. A 24-hour front desk is available to cater to guest inquiries and request. This dedicated service enhances the overall experience for all visitors.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to Gyeongbokgung Palace

Accommodations: 47 well-appointed rooms

Facilities: On-site laundry facilities

Dining: Complimentary breakfast

“In a city where space comes at a premium, the hotel smartly balances affordability with a prime Jongno location; breakfast is included, and the staff clearly makes an effort to be helpful, even with language barriers. For solo travelers especially, the overall value is hard to ignore. It's a solid base for exploring Seoul.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

Location: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningTasty Breakfast!

I enjoyed the variety at breakfast! They had eggs, sausages, salad, and even cup noodles. Plus, free coffee was a great perk.

Kenji from Japan

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Room FeaturesTech Savvy!

Unlocking the door using the app on my phone was super convenient. It felt very modern and secure!

Rajesh from India

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BathroomIn-Room Tub!

The huge bathtub right in the room was a fantastic surprise! I wish I'd had time to enjoy a soak.

Katrina from Russia

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Premier Standard Double Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Double Room

2 persons

140 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

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Deluxe Family Room

2 persons

205 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Heating

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

140 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities: Very good

7.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Simplestay Hotel In Jongno Location

11, Supyo-Ro 26-Gil, Jongno-Gu, Seoul, South Korea, 03139

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11, Supyo-Ro 26-Gil, Jongno-Gu, Seoul, South Korea, 03139

City landmarks

Landmark

Jongmyo Shrine

2200 ft

Palace

Gyeongbokgung Palace

1.2 mi

Landmark

N Seoul Tower

1.5 mi

Palace

Changdeokgung

4500 ft

Landmark

Myeongdong Shopping Street

3700 ft

Park

Bukchon Hanok Village

1.1 mi

Mall

Dongdaemun Design Plaza

1.3 mi

Square

Gwanghwamun Gate

5200 ft

Pagoda

Jogyesa

3500 ft

Landmark

Namsangol Hanok Village

5100 ft

Museum

Grevin Seoul

3800 ft

Architectural Building

Seoul City Wall

5200 ft

Landmark

Bank of Korea Money Museum

5100 ft

Landmark

Cheonggyecheon Stream

2200 ft

Church

Myeongdong Cathedral

3500 ft

Palace

Changgyeonggung Palace

1.1 mi

Landmark

Insa-dong Maru

2400 ft

Museum

Postal Museum of Korea

5000 ft

Palace

Jeong Kwan-heon of Deoksugung Palace

1.1 mi

Landmark

Statue of Sejong the Great

4900 ft

Museum

The National Folk Museum of Korea

1.2 mi

Market

Kwangjang Market

3000 ft

Landmark

Tteok and Kitchen Utensil Museum

2600 ft

Landmark

T.um SK Telecom Technology Museum

2700 ft

Landmark

K-beauty shopping

5200 ft

Square

Gwanghwamun Square

4900 ft

Landmark

Statue of Admiral Yi Sun-Sin

4200 ft

Museum

ARARIO MUSEUM in SPACE

3800 ft

Museum

National Palace Museum of Korea

1.1 mi

Nearby

Park

Tapgol Park

1400 ft

Restaurants

Chanyang Jip

600 ft

27 Donui-dong

Halmeoni Kalguksu

700 ft

49-1 Donui-dong

Yujin Sikdang

700 ft

Ex-on 121

1200 ft

Sinpo Uri Mandu Insa

1200 ft

Crepe Rei

1200 ft

Isaac Toast

200 ft

Burger King

700 ft

Pastel de nata Jongno

600 ft

Earthen Bowl House

500 ft

Explore Seoul

Explore Jongno's Highlights

Jongmyo Shrine

8 minutes' walk

UNESCO World Heritage Site showcasing the royal Confucian rituals and the oldest royal shrine in Korea. Free admission on designated days.

Gyeongbokgung Palace

25 minutes' walk

Historic royal palace featuring beautiful architecture and gardens. Known for its changing of the guard ceremony.

Myeongdong Shopping Street

14 minutes' walk

Vibrant shopping district offering street food, fashion, and beauty products. A must-visit for shopping enthusiasts.

Namsan Park Hiking

25 minutes' walk

Scenic hiking trails ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. Provides stunning views of Seoul and fresh air for relaxation.

Spa Experience at Dragon Hill Spa

10 minutes' drive

Relaxation hub with Korean spa treatments and saunas. A tranquil space for unwinding after a busy day.

Chanyang Jip

2 minutes' walk

Cozy eatery known for its authentic Korean dishes. Specializes in traditional comfort food; vegetarian options available.

Halmeoni Kalguksu

3 minutes' walk

Casual restaurant famous for its handmade knife noodles. Great spot for a quick, satisfying meal; gluten-free options available.

Live Music at Jazz Palette

15 minutes' walk

Charming venue featuring live jazz performances. Offers a cozy atmosphere with weekly open mic nights for music lovers.

Namsangol Hanok Village

19 minutes' walk

Traditional Korean village hosting cultural events and performances. Family-friendly destination with free guided tours.

Getting around town

City Centre

Seoul16 min · 4300 ft

Airports

Gimpo International Airport (GMP)30 min · 12.4 mi

Train

Seoul Station32 min · 1.6 mi

Yeongdeungpo Station15 min · 6.0 mi

Underground

Jongno 3(sam)-ga4 min · 1000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

from 06:00-11:00

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Simplestay In Jongno guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

Former name

심플스테이 호텔 인 종로

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 281 verified reviews

8.1/10

Great

87%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Comfort

8.2/10

Facilities

7.8/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.1/10

Location

9.2/10

Staff

9.1/10

Value for money

8.1/10

Pros

Comfortable bed

Friendly staff

Free breakfast

Fantastic location

Cons

Tiny rooms

Poor cleaning

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FAQs

About Simplestay Hotel In Jongno

What time can I check in and check out at Simplestay Hotel In Jongno?

Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

How far is Simplestay Hotel In Jongno from the nearest airport?

The hotel is located 19 km from Gimpo International Airport.

What attractions are within walking distance of Simplestay Hotel In Jongno?

Nearby attractions include Jongmyo Shrine (600 m), Changdeokgung Palace (less than 1 km), and Gyeongbokgung Palace (2 km).

What facilities are available at Simplestay Hotel In Jongno?

The hotel features free Wi-Fi, 24-hour reception, luggage storage, and air conditioning.

What amenities are provided in the rooms at Simplestay Hotel In Jongno?

Rooms include a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, private bathroom with free toiletries, and coffee-making facilities.

Which languages are spoken by the staff at Simplestay Hotel In Jongno?

The staff speaks English and Korean.

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SIMPLESTAY HOTEL IN JONGNO, Seoul

About the Hotel

Loved by Simplestay Hotel In Jongno guests

Location

Accommodations

Facilities

Dining Options

Guest Services

Highlights

Select your room type

Room rates & availability calendar

Amenities & services

General

Guest Parking

Services

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Simplestay Hotel In Jongno Location

Reviews and Ratings

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