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About the Hotel

60, Nangye-Ro 29-Gil, Jongno-Gu, Seoul, South Korea, 03115
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Steps from Dongdaemun History & Culture Park
Great
8.6
/10

Ara Hotel - A budget-friendly accommodation with streaming-enabled rooms and proximity to central Seoul landmarks

Ara Hotel offers air-conditioned double and family rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs featuring streaming services, electric kettles, and terraces or balconies in select units. The property includes soundproofed rooms, washing machines, and kitchenware in certain accommodations. Guests can walk to nearby Dongmyo in 5 minutes or reach Gwangjang Market in approximately 2 km, while Gimpo International Airport is 22 km away. The Shilla Duty Free Shop Main Store and Bangsan Market are both 3 km from the hotel. Nearby attractions include Dongdaemun Design Plaza (1 km), Jongmyo Shrine (2 km), and Gyeongbokgung Palace (4 km). A continental breakfast is not listed among the services at Ara Hotel.

Pros

Rooms include flat-screen TVs with streaming services, electric kettles, and terraces or balconies.

Proximity to key attractions like Dongdaemun Design Plaza (1 km) and Gwangjang Market (2 km).

Soundproofed rooms and washing machines enhance convenience for longer stays.

Cons

Distance from Gimpo International Airport (22 km) may require additional transit time.

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Ara Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Ara Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Off-site car park
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Ara Hotel Location

60, Nangye-Ro 29-Gil, Jongno-Gu, Seoul, South Korea, 03115
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60, Nangye-Ro 29-Gil, Jongno-Gu, Seoul, South Korea, 03115
Nearby
Cemetery
Dongmyo
1800 ft
19
Teseum Seoul
2000 ft
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Explore Seoul
Explore the Best of Jongno-Gu
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
16 minutes' walk
A modern architectural marvel featuring exhibitions, design markets, and a beautiful park, perfect for art and culture enthusiasts.
Seoul City Wall Museum
17 minutes' walk
A museum dedicated to the history of Seoul's ancient city wall, offering informative displays and stunning views of the city.
Changdeokgung
30 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, renowned for its beautiful gardens and traditional architecture, offering guided tours for visitors.
Jongmyo Shrine
25 minutes' walk
The royal Confucian shrine is renowned for its architecture and serene ambiance, hosting ritual events throughout the year.
Hiking at Namsan Park
40 minutes' walk
A scenic hiking trail leading to N Seoul Tower, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking panoramic views of the city.
Spa Experience at Dragon Hill Spa
10 minutes' drive
A luxurious Korean spa offering traditional treatments, saunas, and relaxation areas, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Idiya Sinseoldong
10 minutes' walk
A local coffee chain known for its cozy ambiance and signature drinks, perfect for a quick break or informal meeting.
Everest Curry World Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Offering authentic Nepalese and Indian cuisine, this restaurant is praised for its flavorful curries and warm atmosphere.
Brick Haus
15 minutes' walk
A casual dining spot known for its artisanal pizzas and craft beers, featuring a laid-back atmosphere and outdoor seating.
Myeongdong Night Market
35 minutes' walk
A bustling market with street food stalls and shops, perfect for experiencing Korean snacks and vibrant nightlife.
Jazz Bar in Hongdae
20 minutes' drive
A popular venue for live music, featuring jazz performances and a cozy vibe, great for a night out with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Seoul6 min  ·  2.2 mi
Airports
Gimpo (GMP)35 min  ·  14.2 mi
Train
Seoul Station8 min  ·  3.0 mi
Yeongdeungpo Station18 min  ·  7.4 mi
Underground
Sinseol-dong5 min  ·  1400 ft
Dongmyo5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean
Number of rooms:
35

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ara Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 282 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.2/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Convenient location
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Daily cleaning
Adaptor availability
Cons
Small room
Weird smell
Noisy weekends
Guest reviews
based on 1045 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Ara Hotel
What is the distance from Ara Hotel to Gimpo International Airport?
Ara Hotel is 22 km from Gimpo International Airport.
Which notable attractions are near Ara Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Dongdaemun Market (1 km), Gwangjang Market (2 km), and Jongmyo Shrine (3 km).
What room amenities are provided in the rooms at Ara Hotel?
Rooms at Ara Hotel are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, an electric kettle, and hairdryers.
Does Ara Hotel provide parking facilities?
Private parking is available on-site, and reservation is needed.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ara Hotel?
Check-in at Ara Hotel starts from 16:00, and check-out is by 12:00.
What services are offered at Ara Hotel?
The hotel offers express check-in and check-out, luggage storage, and a terrace.
What leisure options are available at Ara Hotel?
The hotel features a terrace for outdoor dining.
What type of dining options does Ara Hotel have?
Ara Hotel features an on-site restaurant option and is located within walking distance of local dining establishments.

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