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About the Hotel

10 Supyo-Ro 26-Gil, Donui-Dong, Jongno District, Seoul, South Korea, 03139
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Close to Jongmyo Shrine
Very good
7.6
/10
3.8
/5

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

Hotel The May Jongno provides air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs, fridges, kettles, and private bathrooms featuring bidets and slippers. Some rooms include kitchenettes with ovens, while suites offer separate living areas and hot tubs. The property is located in Jongno, 600 metres from Jongmyo Shrine and less than 1 km from Changdeokgung Palace, with Gwanghwamun Gate and Insa-dong Maru within walking distance. Free WiFi, valet parking, and laundry facilities are available. A continental breakfast is served each morning at Hotel The May Jongno. Nearby dining options include Jongno Jin Nakji and Nogari Super, both 0.5 km away. The hotel is 17 km from Gimpo International Airport.

Pros

Soundproof rooms with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and tea/coffee makers.

Close proximity to historic landmarks like Jongmyo Shrine and Changdeokgung Palace.

Free WiFi and private parking available onsite.

Cons

No pets or service animals allowed.

Some rooms may face street noise despite soundproofing.

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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 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
King Suite
2 persons
560 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Double Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
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Facilities

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

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 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
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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
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
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600 ft
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800 ft
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Ilmi Sikdang
700 ft
428
Mi Skirtmeat
800 ft
7
Suksung Uimi Ikseon
1000 ft
53-1
Isaac Toast
200 ft
98
Sinpo Uri Mandu Insa
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37
Burger King
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Hongkong Chinese Restaurant 0410
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12
Explore Seoul
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
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
Seoul15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Gimpo International Airport (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
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:
53
Former name
seoul guesthouse
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.
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