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About the Hotel

10 Supyo-Ro 26-Gil, Donui-Dong, Jongno District, Seoul, South Korea, 03139

Close to Jongmyo Shrine

Very good

7.7

/10

3.7

Loved by Hotel The May Jongno guests

Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Amazing location
Comfortable beds
Free breakfast
Reasonable price

Hotel The May Jongno - A 3-star hotel in Jongno with soundproof rooms and proximity to historic landmarks

Hotel The May Jongno offers air-conditioned units equipped with flat-screen TVs, fridges, kettles, bidets, and soundproof walls, some featuring kitchenettes with ovens. A selection of rooms includes double, twin, and suite accommodations, with private bathrooms, tile/marble flooring, and streaming-capable TVs. The property is located in Jongno, 600 meters from Jongmyo Shrine and less than 1 km from Changdeokgung Palace, providing easy access to nearby attractions like Bukchon Hanok Village and Gwanghwamun Gate. For business travelers, the hotel supplies free in-room WiFi, work desks, and valet parking. Nearby dining options include Jongno Jin Nakji and Nogari Super, both within 300 meters. Guests staying at Hotel The May Jongno can explore the natural beauty of Bukhansan National Park and Cheonggyecheon, accessible from the area.

Pros

Soundproof rooms with modern amenities like flat-screen TVs and streaming services.

Convenient location near historic sites, including Jongmyo Shrine and Changdeokgung Palace.

Free WiFi and private parking available on-site.

Some rooms feature kitchenettes for added convenience.

Cons

No pets or service animals are allowed.

The nearest airport, Gimpo International, is 17 km away.

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Hotel The May Jongno offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Suite

2 persons

500 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Heating

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Double Room

2 persons

360 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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King Suite

2 persons

560 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Twin Room

2 persons

250 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Hotel The May Jongno offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.7/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
24-hour reception
No pets allowed

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Room features

Air conditioning
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Hotel The May Jongno Location

10 Supyo-Ro 26-Gil, Donui-Dong, Jongno District, Seoul, South Korea, 03139

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10 Supyo-Ro 26-Gil, Donui-Dong, Jongno District, Seoul, South Korea, 03139

City landmarks

Palace

Gyeongbokgung Palace

1.0 mi

Landmark

N Seoul Tower

1.4 mi

Palace

Changdeokgung

3600 ft

Landmark

Myeongdong Shopping Street

4400 ft

Park

Bukchon Hanok Village

4700 ft

Square

Gwanghwamun Gate

4400 ft

Landmark

Namsangol Hanok Village

1.1 mi

Mall

Dongdaemun Design Plaza

1.4 mi

Pagoda

Jogyesa

2700 ft

Museum

Grevin Seoul

4400 ft

Palace

Changgyeonggung Palace

1.0 mi

Architectural Building

Seoul City Wall

1.1 mi

Landmark

Bank of Korea Money Museum

1.1 mi

Landmark

Cheonggyecheon Stream

2800 ft

Church

Myeongdong Cathedral

4200 ft

Museum

Postal Museum of Korea

1.1 mi

Palace

Jeong Kwan-heon of Deoksugung Palace

1.2 mi

Museum

The National Folk Museum of Korea

1.1 mi

Landmark

Statue of Sejong the Great

5300 ft

Museum

ARARIO MUSEUM in SPACE

2700 ft

Market

Kwangjang Market

3600 ft

Landmark

T.um SK Telecom Technology Museum

3400 ft

Square

Gwanghwamun Square

1.0 mi

Museum

National Palace Museum of Korea

5000 ft

Landmark

K-beauty shopping

1.1 mi

Landmark

Statue of Admiral Yi Sun-Sin

4600 ft

Nearby

157 Jong-ro

Jongmyo Shrine

1400 ft

Park

Tapgol Park

1400 ft

35-4 6 Insa-dong-gil

Insa-dong Maru

1600 ft

71 Donhwamun-ro

Tteok and Kitchen Utensil Museum

1500 ft

Restaurants

Chanyang Jip

600 ft

27 Donui-dong

Halmeoni Kalguksu

800 ft

49-1 Donui-dong

Ilmi Sikdang

700 ft

428

Mi Skirtmeat

800 ft

Suksung Uimi Ikseon

1000 ft

53-1

Isaac Toast

200 ft

Sinpo Uri Mandu Insa

1200 ft

Burger King

700 ft

Hongkong Chinese Restaurant 0410

600 ft

42-6

Earthen Bowl House

500 ft

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Local Highlights

Jongmyo Shrine

5 minutes' walk

A UNESCO World Heritage site, Jongmyo Shrine features the oldest Confucian royal shrine, known for its serene architecture and rituals.

Gyeongbokgung Palace

20 minutes' walk

The grand Gyeongbokgung Palace showcases Korea's royal history, featuring beautiful gardens and the changing of the guard ceremony.

Cheonggyecheon Stream

10 minutes' walk

A revitalized stream in the heart of the city, Cheonggyecheon offers a peaceful walking path adorned with art installations.

N Seoul Tower

25 minutes' walk

An iconic symbol of Seoul, N Seoul Tower provides panoramic views of the city and features a vibrant atmosphere at the top.

Hiking in Namsan Park

25 minutes' walk

Namsan Park offers scenic hiking trails and views, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Accessible via trails directly from the hotel.

Yoga at a Local Studio

10 minutes' walk

Relaxation sessions are available at nearby yoga studios, offering classes for all levels in a tranquil setting for wellness.

Biking along Cheonggyecheon

10 minutes' walk

Biking along Cheonggyecheon allows guests to enjoy this scenic route. Rentals are available nearby for a leisurely ride.

Halmeoni Kalguksu

3 minutes' walk

Renowned for its handmade noodles, this cozy eatery specializes in kalguksu, a comforting noodle soup with rich flavors.

Chanyang Jip

3 minutes' walk

Traditional Korean dishes served in a warm atmosphere, known for excellent doenjang jjigae and friendly service.

Mi Skirtmeat

3 minutes' walk

Grill your own meat at this lively spot, famous for its skirt steak. A fun dining experience suited for all meat lovers.

Hongdae Free Market

5 minutes' drive

A vibrant market showcasing local artists and performers, offering a unique experience with crafts and live music every weekend.

Jongno Theater

10 minutes' walk

Cultural entertainment featuring performances from traditional Korean art to modern plays, suitable for families and all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Seoul24 min · 1.2 mi

Airports

Gimpo (GMP)30 min · 12.4 mi

Train

Seoul Station32 min · 1.6 mi

Yeongdeungpo Station15 min · 6.0 mi

Underground

Jongno 3(sam)-ga4 min · 1000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

The hotel The May Jongno provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Japanese, Korean

Number of rooms:

Former name

seoul guesthouse

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel The May Jongno from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 48 verified reviews

7.4/10

Very good

76%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Comfort

8.0/10

Facilities

7.7/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.1/10

Location

8.8/10

Staff

8.1/10

Value for money

7.9/10

Pros

Excellent location

Friendly staff

Cosy rooms

Reasonable price

Cons

Basic English

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FAQs

About Hotel The May Jongno

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel The May Jongno?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.

How far is Hotel The May Jongno from Gimpo International Airport?

The hotel is 19 km from Gimpo International Airport.

What popular attractions are close to Hotel The May Jongno?

Nearby attractions include Jongmyo Shrine (600 m), Changdeokgung Palace (less than 1 km), and Gwangjang Market (1 km).

What room amenities are offered at Hotel The May Jongno?

Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private bathroom, and a kettle.

Is breakfast available at Hotel The May Jongno?

Guests can enjoy a buffet or American breakfast for an additional charge of 1000 KRW.

Are there any dining options nearby Hotel The May Jongno?

Nearby restaurants include Jongno Jin Nakji (0.5 km), Nogari Super (0.5 km), and Seonbi Ok (0.5 km).

Does Hotel The May Jongno offer laundry services?

The hotel provides laundry facilities for guest convenience.

Is parking available at Hotel The May Jongno?

The hotel offers free private parking for guests.

What languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel The May Jongno?

Staff members are fluent in English, Japanese, and Korean.

Does Hotel The May Jongno have any accessibility features?

The hotel has non-smoking rooms and soundproof windows.

What additional unique features does Hotel The May Jongno provide?

The hotel features a combination of suites and standard rooms, as well as providing personalized breakfast choices that are uncommon in similar establishments.