Seoul Imperial Palace Boutique Hotel Itaewon - Real Guest Reviews & Booking Info

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Imperial Palace Boutique Hotel Itaewon - Seoul 3-Star Hotel

8.3
Seoul
Hotel
Wheelchair Accessible Free Parking Public Transit (310m) Free Wi-Fi (All Rooms) Currency Exchange Air Conditioning 나이트 라이프

Analysis

Key Strengths

Proximity to Itaewon's core commercial district

Easy access to diverse cultural experiences and late-night activities

5-minute walk to subway station

Convenient public transportation to major Seoul attractions

Good room hygiene

Provides a generally clean and tidy environment for a restful sleep

Friendly staff service

Offers smooth communication and assistance, especially for international guests

Good to Know

Basic amenities not provided

Guests must bring personal toiletries such as toothbrushes and toothpaste

Insufficient lighting in hallways to rooms

Some corridor sections may feel somewhat dark

Low ceiling height in some rooms

Guests prioritizing a sense of spaciousness may need to consider this when booking

Some same-day tour pick-up points are distant

It is recommended to check the route from the accommodation before booking a tour

Recommended For

Travelers focused on exploring the Itaewon area Those who prioritize accommodation accessibility Guests preferring Muslim Convenient access to Halal restaurants and the Seoul Central Mosque Those seeking clean accommodations with good value for money Individuals looking for a practical and comfortable stay

Categories

Average

Pricing

  • 145% of the average price for 3-star hotels in Seoul.
  • Slightly higher price compared to hotels of the same class.
  • Boutique hotel characteristics should be considered.
Excellent

Location/Transportation

  • Approximately 5 minutes walk from Itaewon Subway Station.
  • Close proximity to the Seoul Central Mosque and Halal restaurants.
  • Numerous 24-hour convenience stores and a well-developed commercial area nearby.
Limited

Staycation Facilities

  • Features an indoor swimming pool.
  • Guests can use the swimming pool.
  • Limited detailed information regarding the swimming pool.
Good

Review Summary

  • Strengths: Excellent location, room cleanliness, friendly staff.
  • Weaknesses: Basic amenities not provided, hallway lighting.
  • Recommendations: For visitors to Itaewon, Muslim travelers, and solo female travelers.

Rating Details

8.3 Excellent 7,923개 리뷰

3-star hotel, a 5-minute walk from Itaewon Station. Boasts an optimal Itaewon location and cozy, clean rooms, allowing guests to enjoy the vibrant city atmosphere. However, basic consumables may not be provided. Close to the War Memorial of Korea and N Seoul Tower, ideal for Itaewon tourists.

Ratings by Trip Type

BEST
8.4
Family
171
8.4
Teen
158
8.4
Group
695
8.3
Couple
1,734
8.3
Solo
1,730
8.1
Biz
599

Detailed Ratings

Location BEST 8.9
Service 8.5
Room Comfort 8.3
Cleanliness 8.2
Value for Money 8.1
Facilities 7.8

Score Distribution

9+ Exceptional
40% (1,971)
8-9 Excellent
29% (1,420)
7-8 Very Good
13% (649)
6-7 Good
10% (485)
Below 6
8% (371)

Guest Reviews

10.0 Reviewer 1 2025.11
+ Good location • Clean room • Friendly staff
Tour pickup point is far away
8.0 Reviewer 2 2023.08
+ Overall satisfaction • Pleasant environment • Comfortable stay
9.2 Reviewer 3 2025.09
+ Convenient downtown location • Close proximity to subway station • Spacious and clean room
Lack of basic amenities • Insufficient lighting in room corridors
10.0 Reviewer 4 2023.08
+ Friendly service • High satisfaction
9.2 Reviewer 5 2025.11
+ Prime Itaewon location • Access to Halal food • Cozy and clean room
Lack of basic amenities
10.0 Reviewer 6 2023.08
+ Comfortable bed • Overall satisfactory stay
Somewhat low ceiling height
8.8 Reviewer 7 2025.11
+ Optimal Itaewon location • Cozy and clean room • Friendly staff service
Basic consumables not provided

Location

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Nearby Restaurants

Facilities & Services

Accommodation

Free Parking
24-Hour Front Desk

Activities

Fitness Center

Accessibility

Wheelchair Accessible

Languages

Korean Available

FAQ

What are the check-in and check-out times at Imperial Palace Boutique Hotel Itaewon?

Check-in is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM. Located in Itaewon, Seoul, it offers convenient access to major tourist attractions. It is recommended to inquire directly at the time of booking for exact times.

What amenities are provided?

The hotel offers various amenities including free Wi-Fi (in all rooms), a gym/fitness center, convenient public transportation access, and proximity to Hangang Park. Detailed facility information can be confirmed at the time of booking.

What is the cancellation policy?

The cancellation policy varies depending on the booking time and room type. It is essential to check the availability of free cancellation and the cancellation deadline at the time of booking. Generally, free cancellation may be possible up to 24-48 hours before check-in.

How is the public transportation accessibility?

Public transportation access is very convenient. It is adjacent to Itaewon Station (approx. 5-minute walk, 0.3km) and Hangangjin Station (approx. 7-minute walk, 0.6km), making travel easy.

What are the nearby tourist attractions?

Major tourist attractions include the War Memorial of Korea (1.9km), N Seoul Tower (2.0km), National Museum of Korea (2.0km), Namdaemun Market (3.2km), and Myeongdong Street (3.4km). Its location is ideal for sightseeing, being close to major attractions in the Itaewon vicinity.

What is the guest rating?

The hotel received a rating of 8.3/10 from 10 guests, indicating a very high level of overall satisfaction. Detailed reviews can be found on booking platforms.

Family Travel Info

✓ Free Children Policy

Special Highlights

Top Rated by Couple Travelers

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