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SAEWHA HOSTEL[Korea Quality] / 세화호스텔[한국관광 품질인증]

SAEWHA HOSTEL[Korea Quality] / 세화호스텔[한국관광 품질인증]

0m    207     2022-11-18

50, Samil-daero 32ga-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul
+82-2-765-2881, +82-2-764-6261

Saehwa Hostel’s central location in Jongno, Seoul, gives it unparalleled convenience and accessibility for tourists. Many restaurants, markets, shopping streets, and tourist sites like the Tteok Museum, Jongmyo Shrine, and Changdeokgung Palace are located within walkable distances. Airport limousine bus service brings one from Incheon International Airport to Jongno 3-ga Station nearby, and Seoul Station is located a 15-min subway ride away. The hostel has various room types catering to solo travelers to groups of two to three, affordable prices, free international phone calls (Canada, Japan, United States, China, United Kingdom, Australia, France, Germany, Sweden, New Zealand), and a quadrilingual reception desk offering services in English, Japanese, and Chinese, making it ideal for international visitors.

There are 16 rooms in total, including the Single Ondol, Double, Twin, and Triple bedrooms. Each room is equipped with a bathtub to help the guests recover from their fatigue. The front desk has a shared PC and offers free massage chair, microwave, washing machine, and dryer services. There is a free breakfast every morning, consisting of breakfast cereals, porridge, cookies, soybean paste soup, milk, fruit juice, and toast.

Times Square Main Atrium (아트리움)

Times Square Main Atrium (아트리움)

10.0 Km    10764     2019-03-18

15, Yeongjung-ro, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul
+82-2-2638-2000

Over 1,485㎡, Atrium is a spacious spot to rest for customers in the middle of the huge Times Square mall. It extends through the building to a glass roof so that customers see the blue sky while shopping. This pleasant place also offers colorful events regularly as well as themed performances every month on its round stage, bringing exciting cultural and entertainment experiences to visitors. Performances are offered free of charge.

Courtyard by Marriott Seoul Times Square (코트야드 바이 메리어트 서울타임스퀘어)

Courtyard by Marriott Seoul Times Square (코트야드 바이 메리어트 서울타임스퀘어)

10.0 Km    25180     2021-07-21

15, Yeongjung-ro, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul
+82-2-2638-3000

‘Courtyard’ by Marriott Seoul Times Square (opened on September 21, 2009) is the first of its kind among Marriott brands to be introduced in Korea, following the opening of the JW Marriott, the Renaissance, and the Marriott Executive Apartments. Courtyard Marriott Hotel is an extensive hotel brand with over 800 branches in 28 different countries worldwide. Courtyard by Marriott Seoul Times Square provides excellent services and an upscale atmosphere at reasonable prices.

The 16-story building (4 basement floors and 12 aboveground floors) is made of glass, which emphasizing the chic and elegant beauty of the hotel’s exterior. Located within the Times Square shopping mall, a newly emerging hub of shopping, business and entertainment, the hotel boasts a well-developed infrastructure and convenient transportation options.

HANILKWAN - Yeongdeungpo Branch (한일관 영등포)

HANILKWAN - Yeongdeungpo Branch (한일관 영등포)

10.0 Km    78     2021-03-30

15, Yeongjung-ro, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul
+82-2-2638-2735

It is a place that is not only popular for family dining but also frequented by office workers. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul. The most famous menu is bulgogi.

Doosan Art Center (두산아트센터)

Doosan Art Center (두산아트센터)

1.0 Km    13623     2021-11-01

15, Jong-ro 33-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul
+82-2-708-5001

Doosan Art Center, which opened on October 1, 2007, is structured around three different spaces: The Yonkang Hall, exclusively designed for musical performances, Space 111, a “space for art incubation,” and the Doosan Gallery, built for installations.
The Yongang Hall, a theater with 620-person seating capacity, has specially designed lightings and a world-class audio-visual system to provide a second-to-none sensory experience.
Space 111 can accommodate a broad range of performing arts, from theater and dance to film and music concerts. The Doosan Gallery is open to the public, and art exhibitions and performances here can be enjoyed free of charge.
All three theaters include spacious lobbies with handicapped access, designated seating for parents with infants, and meeting areas. Rest rooms are also available nearby, in order to avoid long queues and long walks during intermission.

Achasan Mountain (아차산)

Achasan Mountain (아차산)

10.0 Km    55631     2020-11-17

135, Yeonghwasa-ro, Gwangjin-gu, Seoul
+82-2-450-1655

Achasan Mountain, reaching an altitude of 295.7 meters above sea level, stretches from Seoul to Guri and is an extremely popular hiking spot for residents of Seoul, Guri and the surrounding area. Towards the top of the mountain (about 40 minutes into the hike) a panoramic view of the Hangang River and Seoul unfolds.

During the Joseon dynasty, the current day Bonghwasan Mountain, Yongmabong Peak and Manguri Cemetery were considered part of Achasan Mountain. Twenty bastions were discovered along Achasan Mountain that were originally estimated to date back to the Three Kingdoms Era. Further research indicated that some of the remains were actually part of a military fortress built during the Goguryeo Era.

Riverside Spa Land (강변스파랜드)

Riverside Spa Land (강변스파랜드)

10.0 Km    42891     2021-02-22

45, Guuigangbyeon-ro, Gwangjin-gu, Seoul
+82-2-455-3737

Riverside Spa Land is a traditional Korean sauna where visitors can experience Korea’s first and best foot massage bath for free. The sauna, located on the second floor basement, offers soft waters known to be good for the skin, while the public jjimjilbang on the first floor basement presents a variety of facilities and cultural areas such as a fitness center, aerobics room, movie room, comic book room, sports massage center, nail art center, skin care treatment center, and more. For the convenience of its guests, Riverside Spa has installed a key payment system so guests do not have to carry cash once they are inside.

HANILKWAN - Gwanghwamun Branch (한일관 광화문)

HANILKWAN - Gwanghwamun Branch (한일관 광화문)

1.0 Km    80     2021-03-30

50, Jong-ro 1-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul
+82-2-722-7557

It is a store that has been operating with a long tradition since 1939. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Jongno-gu, Seoul. The most famous menu is bulgogi.

Yeosu Odongdo - Daechi Branch (여수오동도 대치)

Yeosu Odongdo - Daechi Branch (여수오동도 대치)

10.1 Km    81     2021-03-29

7, Samseong-ro 71-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
+82-2-557-0039

It is a place serving Jeolla-do style seasonal seafood. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Gangnam-gu, Seoul. The most famous menu is octopus soup.

Dong Seoul Tourist Hotel (동서울 관광호텔)

10.1 Km    16238     2020-04-15

38, Guuigangbyeon-ro, Gwangjin-gu, Seoul
+82-2-455-1100

Dong Seoul Tourist Hotel is a boutique hotel located close to Gangbyeon Station (Subway Line 2) and Dong Seoul Bus Terminal. The hotel offers quality service and is suitable for leisure and business travelers. The rooms on the third and fourth floor are decorated in various themes.