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About the Hotel

4F, 51, Samil-Daero 17-Gil, Jongno-Gu, Seoul, South Korea, 03189
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Close to Gyeongbokgung Palace
Great
8.5
10.0
/10

Compact Accommodation Features

MJ Guest House offers dormitory-style rooms with air conditioning, a fridge, microwave, coffee machine, and electric blankets. All units include a shared bathroom, shower, hairdryer, desk, and free bottled water. This dormitory room features city views, a tea and coffee maker, and soundproofed walls. Bed linen is provided for all 10 beds in the unit.

Shared Facilities Available

Guests have access to a shared kitchen and shared lounge area. An American breakfast is served daily. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. A washing machine is available for guest use.

Central Seoul Location

The property is located less than 1 km from Jogyesa Temple and 200 meters from Jonggak Station. Nearby landmarks include Grevin Seoul (0.5 km), Gwanghwamun Gate (1 km), Jeong Kwan-heon of Deoksugung Palace (1 km), Bukchon Hanok Village (1.5 km), and Jongmyo Shrine (1.5 km). Gimpo International Airport is 18 km away.

24-Hour Reception Service

Around-the-clock guidance is available at the reception with staff speaking English and Korean. The reception provides assistance with local information and area attractions.

Practical Guest Amenities

All rooms include heating and air conditioning. The shared kitchen features dining tables and sitting areas. Electric blankets are provided in all units. Soundproofed rooms help ensure quiet rest.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor Gwangjang Market's bindaetteok and mayak gimbap.
  • Visit the quirky Ihwa Mural Village for colorful street art.
  • Explore the peaceful Bukchon Hanok Village's traditional houses.
  • Join a kimchi-making class at a local cooking studio.
  • Enjoy panoramic views from N Seoul Tower at sunset.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Male Dormitory Room
2 persons
60 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
70 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Laundry
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shops/Commercial services

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets
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Location

4F, 51, Samil-Daero 17-Gil, Jongno-Gu, Seoul, South Korea, 03189
Map view
4F, 51, Samil-Daero 17-Gil, Jongno-Gu, Seoul, South Korea, 03189
Nearby
172 Sejong-daero
Statue of Sejong the Great
560 m
110 Sejong-daero
Cheonggyecheon Stream
520 m
Square
Gwanghwamun Square
570 m
Gwanghwamun Sq
Statue of Admiral Yi Sun-Sin
350 m
Restaurants
Goindol
80 m
19-22 Gwancheol-dong
Lotteria Jonggak
120 m
68
Baskin Robbins 31
160 m
1
Snow Ice
180 m
391
Natuur Pop
120 m
15
Tunaworkshop
430 m
8
Gyo Dong Pancake Teacher
390 m
62 Sambong-ro
Egg Drop
350 m
15
Cheongjin Restaurant
550 m
6
Coffee Bean
500 m
173
Baekbujang Dak Hanmari
460 m
100-1
Explore Seoul
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gyeongbokgung Palace
16 minutes' walk
Gyeongbokgung Palace stands as Korea's largest royal palace. Visitors can enjoy changing of the guard ceremonies and free admission on Tuesdays.
Jongmyo Shrine
18 minutes' walk
Jongmyo Shrine, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is a serene place of worship. Guided tours are available to explore its rich history.
N Seoul Tower
25 minutes' walk
Iconic N Seoul Tower offers panoramic views of the city. Take the scenic cable car for a unique experience or enjoy dining options on-site.
Cheonggyecheon Stream
7 minutes' walk
Cheonggyecheon is an urban stream perfect for leisurely walks. Its architecture and art installations make it a peaceful escape in the city.
Bike Rentals at Cheonggyecheon
7 minutes' walk
Biking along Cheonggyecheon offers a relaxing way to enjoy the scenery. Rentals are available, making it great for families and couples.
Namsan Park Hiking
25 minutes' walk
Hiking Namsan Park leads to breathtaking city views and nature trails. It's ideal for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.
Spas and Wellness Centers
10 minutes' drive
Nearby spas offer rejuvenating experiences with massages and relaxing treatments, perfect for solo travelers or couples looking for tranquility.
Goindol
1 minute' walk
Goindol specializes in traditional Korean BBQ, featuring high-quality meats in a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended, great for groups.
Lotteria Jonggak
2 minutes' walk
Fast food outlet Lotteria offers Korean-style burgers and fried chicken. It's a quick and casual dining choice for everyone.
Snow Ice
3 minutes' walk
Snow Ice features delectable Korean desserts like bingsu. The vibrant atmosphere makes it a fun break after exploring the area.
Grevin Seoul
8 minutes' walk
Grevin offers a unique wax museum experience with lifelike figures of celebrities. Family-friendly, it makes for an engaging visit.
Live Music at Hongdae
15 minutes' drive
Hongdae is known for its vibrant nightlife and live music venues. Check for weekly performances for a lively evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Seoul9 min  ·  700 m
Airports
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)29 min  ·  19.1 km
Train
Seoul Station26 min  ·  2.1 km
Yeongdeungpo Station14 min  ·  9.1 km
Underground
Jonggak3 min  ·  200 m
Euljiro 1(il)-ga5 min  ·  400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Seoul Cube Jongro guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
35
Former name
mj guest house

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