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88st GUESTHOUSE Jongno

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (7)
"Apparently, there are two guest houses named 88 Guest House in the Seoul Jongno area. However, there is only one 88 Guest House with an attached cafe/coffe house. 88 Guest House is located near Gyeongbok-gung Palace. The rooms are small, but very very quiet which is a huge plus for me. The owner of 88 Guest House is a very friendly and very kind person. He actually asked me why I had booked the more expensive room with two beds. The owner of 88 Guest House allowed me to store my very heavy...
88st GUESTHOUSE Jongno

Hyosundang

2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (86)
"よく眠れなかったし食事も美味しくなかったしうるさい二度と行きませんゆっくり寝れないチェックアウト10時ちょっと早すぎる"
Hyosundang

Bukchon Sarangchae Hanok Guesthouse

7.4 out of 10, Good, (42)
"계속되는 장마탓이였는지 침구에서 습한냄새가 느껴졌습니다. 집밥느낌의 아침식사는 아주 만족스러웠습니다, 주인 아주머님이 친절하심.."
Bukchon Sarangchae Hanok Guesthouse

Sophia Guesthouse

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (60)
"We stayed as a group of four—two adults and two kids. The room was a bit small but cozy, and overall, it was a very good experience for all of us. The kids really enjoyed sleeping on the futons. It took the adults a little time to get used to them, but it ended up being a very memorable stay. Breakfast was brought to our room, and we enjoyed leaving the door open to eat while taking in the quiet morning atmosphere. The location is great—just a short walk from Anguk Station and still manageable...
The price is Rp2.116.680
Rp2.328.348 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Sophia Guesthouse
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Samcheong-dong?
Significant historical sites in Samcheong-dong are probably at the top of your travel itinerary. While you're visiting this culturally rich area, why not also discover all of the sights in the area?
What's the best accommodation in Samcheong-dong to learn about local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Bukchon Sosunjae is a top guest house on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features free breakfast and free WiFi. Gyeongbokgung Palace is a short walk away. Other choices close to historic sites include So Hyeon Dang Hanok Guesthouse and Sophia Guesthouse.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Samcheong-dong?
In Samcheong-dong, there are 9 lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the most important historical sites and other places to visit in Samcheong-dong?
Samcheong-dong is notable for landmarks like Blue House, Bukchon Hanok Village and Gwanghwamun Plaza. Cultural venues include Owl Art and Craft Museum, Bukchon Museum Old Fragrance and Toy Kino Museum. In the area, you'll also find Myeongdong Street and Namdaemun Market.
What is a historic hotel like in Samcheong-dong?
Guests who choose historic hotels have a chance to stay in a place officially recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as palaces, castles, stately homes or even lodges, pubs or skyscrapers — any place of special interest. These types of hotels in Samcheong-dong typically preserve original elements like traditional architecture and period features in their communal spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These terms are similar. The term "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S., while you'll often hear "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the architecture and actual building. Mainly a heritage hotel draws meaning from the cultural value that the place has and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Samcheong-dong have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Guests can expect the amenities from a contemporary hotel such as Smart TVs, WiFi and updated bathroom facilities. In Samcheong-dong, booking a historic hotel doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's uncomfortable for guests or rundown.