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Simple Stay Jongno - Seoul Hotel

8.8
Seoul
Hotel
Free Parking Public Transit (280m) City Center Location 공용 주방 Parking 현지 문화 체험 미술관/박물관 관람

Analysis

Key Strengths

Excellent Accessibility

1 minute walk from Jongno 3-ga Station, close to tourist attractions like Insadong/Ikseon-dong

Clean Room Condition

Bedding is odor-free and clean, overall excellent maintenance

Friendly Staff Service

Proactive assistance with check-in/parking, satisfactory information provision

Satisfactory Breakfast

Many reviews describe it as simple but delicious, good value for money

Points to Note

Some Rooms Lack Windows

May feel claustrophobic

Insufficient Parking Space

Recommended to check in advance or use public transportation when visiting

No Day-Use Rooms

Only overnight stays are available

Recommended For

Tourists visiting Jongno/Insadong/Ikseon Optimal location and accessibility Travelers looking for value Satisfactory experience at a reasonable price Travelers with pets Hotel amenities are available, with only a few items needing to be brought by the guest

Categories

Good

Dining/Meals

  • Many reviews mention the breakfast is very delicious
  • Numerous nearby amenities such as restaurants and cafes
  • No need to prepare meals, except for pet snacks
Good

Family Travel

  • Opinions suggest it's good for walking around with children
  • Breakfast is also good, making it a suitable accommodation for family trips
  • Pet-friendly, allowing for travel with pets
Expensive

Pricing

  • Average price per night is 116,289 KRW (approx. $80.20 USD)
  • 154% higher than the average price for 0-star hotels in Seoul
  • High price relative to star rating, but satisfaction is high
Excellent

Location/Transportation

  • Very close to Jongno 3-ga Station, convenient for travel
  • Easy walking distance to tourist attractions such as Insadong, Ikseon-dong, and Seosunra-gil
  • Abundant nearby amenities including restaurants and cafes
Good

Pet Friendly

  • Positive reviews indicate it's good to stay with pets
  • All necessary items are provided except for pet food
  • Specific information on pet policy is lacking
Excellent

Review Summary

  • Overwhelmingly praised location and staff friendliness
  • Clean and comfortable bedding, satisfactory breakfast
  • Lack of parking and windows in rooms are minor drawbacks

Rating Details

8.8 Excellent 203개 리뷰

Hotel within a 5-minute walk from Jongno 3-ga Station. Strengths include delicious breakfast and excellent cleanliness, offering a comfortable resting space. However, the location might be difficult to find. Close to Insadong, Bukchon Hanok Village, and Myeongdong, it is suitable for Seoul culture explorers.

Ratings by Trip Type

BEST
9.8
Family
9
9.2
Group
5
8.9
Biz
3
8.4
Teen
1
8.1
Couple
10
7.3
Solo
4

Detailed Ratings

Service BEST 9.2
Location 8.8
Facilities 8.4
Value for Money 8.4
Cleanliness 8.3

Score Distribution

9+ Exceptional
63% (20)
8-9 Excellent
22% (7)
7-8 Very Good
3% (1)
6-7 Good
3% (1)
Below 6
9% (3)

Guest Reviews

10.0 Reviewer 1 2025.10
+ Jongno 3-ga Station prime location • Clean bedding • Friendly staff response
9.2 Reviewer 2 2025.11
+ Delicious breakfast • Friendly staff
Hard-to-find location
10.0 Reviewer 3 2025.10
+ Room cleanliness • Pet supplies fully equipped
10.0 Reviewer 4 2025.10
+ Clean and good accommodation • Nearby restaurants and tourist attractions
No parking space
10.0 Reviewer 5 2025.10
+ Frequent stay • Hotel without hourly rates • Cleanliness
9.2 Reviewer 6 2025.08
+ Jongno's best location • Friendly owner • Excellent room condition
Stuffy room with no window
10.0 Reviewer 7 2025.10
+ Clean • Satisfactory
9.6 Reviewer 8 2025.11
+ Home-like comfort • Friendly and helpful staff • Recommended night staff
10.0 Reviewer 9 2025.10
+ Clean room • Delicious breakfast
10.0 Reviewer 10 2025.10
+ Friendly staff response • Convenient location • Satisfactory breakfast

Location

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Facilities & Services

Accommodation

Free Parking
24-Hour Front Desk

FAQ

What are the check-in and check-out times for Simple Stay Jongno?

Generally, check-in is from 3:00 PM and check-out is until 11:00 AM. It is conveniently located in the heart of Seoul, providing easy access to major tourist attractions. It is recommended to inquire directly at the time of booking for exact times.

What amenities are provided?

It is equipped with various amenities such as a kitchen, convenient public transportation access, and the Korean War Memorial. Detailed facility information can be found on the booking page.

What is the cancellation policy?

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

How is the public transportation accessibility?

Public transportation is very convenient. It is close to Jongno 3 Station (approx. 4 minutes walk, 0.3km) and Euljiro 3 Station (approx. 9 minutes walk, 0.7km), making travel easy.

What are the nearby tourist attractions?

Major tourist attractions include Insadong (0.5km), Bukchon Hanok Village (0.8km), and the National Museum of Korea (5.4km). It is a good location for sightseeing as it is close to major landmarks.

What is the guest rating?

It received a rating of 8.8/10 from 10 guests. It is very highly rated. Please check the actual guest review section above for detailed reviews.

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