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Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
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Sophia Hanok Guesthouse, Seoul
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About the Hotel
157-1, Sogyeok-Dong, Jongno-Gu, Seoul,
- Steps from Bukchon Hanok Village
Guest rating
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Sophia Hanok Guesthouse - A 2-star hanok guesthouse near Bukchon Hanok Village with complimentary Asian breakfast and shared kitchen
Sophia Hanok Guesthouse offers an authentic hanok experience in the Jongno District, just a 5-minute walk from Bukchon Hanok Village. This 2-star guesthouse features air-conditioned rooms with cable flat-screen TVs and private bathrooms equipped with showers and hair dryers. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. A complimentary Asian breakfast, featuring local dishes such as bean sprout soup and 8 side dishes, is served daily in the room. The guesthouse also provides a shared kitchen for guest meal preparation and a garden for relaxation. Family rooms are available, and the property maintains a calm environment with no pets allowed. Concierge services are offered to assist with local arrangements. Sophia Hanok Guesthouse is situated near Gyeongbokgung Palace, Changdeokgung Palace, and Jogyesa Temple, with Gimpo International Airport 19 km away. The traditional building features sliding paper-wood doors and an open-roof atrium, with rooms having low ceilings (about 1.8 m high) and floor mattress bedding.
Pros
- Traditional hanok atmosphere with sliding doors, low ceilings, and floor futons.
- Delicious complimentary breakfast with multiple side dishes brought to the room at 7:30 am.
- Walkable neighborhood filled with cafes, shops, and restaurants, a short walk from Anguk Station.
- Friendly hosts and convenient to major historical landmarks like Gyeongbokgung Palace.
Cons
- The floor mattress (3-4 inch padded mat) may feel firm for those used to western-style beds.
- No bath towels provided; only medium-sized towels are available.
- The building is not wheelchair accessible and difficult for taxis to find directly.
Select your room type
Sophia Hanok Guesthouse offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Single Room Private Bathroom2 persons7 sq. feet1 Single bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Triple Room Private Bathroom2 persons13 sq. feet3 Single bedsAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Double Room Private Bathroom2 persons10 sq. feet2 Single bedsAir conditioningHeatingroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Sophia Hanok Guesthouse offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- No pets allowed
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Sophia Hanok Guesthouse Location
157-1, Sogyeok-Dong, Jongno-Gu, Seoul,
Explore Seoul
Nearby Activities and Dining
Gyeongbokgung Palace
14 minutes' walk
Gyeongbokgung Palace, a grand Joseon-era structure, features beautiful gardens and changing of the guard ceremony. A must-see for history buffs.
Bukchon Hanok Village
7 minutes' walk
Bukchon Hanok Village showcases traditional Korean hanoks. Wander through narrow alleys and appreciate the architecture and local culture.
National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art Seoul
6 minutes' walk
This museum features contemporary Korean artworks and exhibitions. Perfect for art lovers, with occasional free admission days.
Jogyesa Temple
9 minutes' walk
Jogyesa Temple is the center of Korean Zen Buddhism. Experience tranquil gardens and colorful lanterns, especially during festivals.
Hiking at Namsan Park
25 minutes walking
Namsan Park offers scenic trails and stunning views of Seoul from N Seoul Tower. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts of all ages.
Relaxation at Spa Lei
15 minutes' drive
Spa Lei provides a tranquil environment for relaxation with various treatments and massages. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Chosun Gimbap
2 minutes' walk
Chosun Gimbap serves delicious and affordable Korean gimbap. Casual atmosphere perfect for a quick meal.
Azabu
2 minutes' walk
Azabu offers authentic Japanese cuisine with fresh sushi and sashimi, known for its elegant ambiance and seasonal specials.
Mana Nim Re Sipi
2 minutes' walk
Enjoy traditional Korean dishes made with locally sourced ingredients. A cozy spot favored by locals.
Grevin Seoul
20 minutes' walk
Grevin Seoul is a wax museum featuring lifelike figures of celebrities and historical figures, great for family visits.
Jazz Story
8 minutes' drive
Jazz Story offers a vibrant atmosphere with live jazz performances. A wonderful, cozy spot for music lovers.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Sophia Hanok Guesthouse 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:
11
Former name
sophia guesthouse
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Sophia Hanok Guesthouse from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Hanok atmosphere
Korean breakfast
Friendly hosts
Luggage storage
Cons
Cluttered common areas
Small room size
Early check-out request
Guest reviewsShow more reviews
FAQs
About Sophia Hanok Guesthouse
How far is Sophia Hanok Guesthouse from Gimpo International Airport?
The hotel is located 19 km from Gimpo International Airport.
What popular attractions are located near Sophia Hanok Guesthouse?
Nearby attractions include Bukchon Hanok Village (0.5 km), Gyeongbokgung Palace (1 km), and Sejong Cultural Center (2 km).
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Sophia Hanok Guesthouse?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and private bathrooms with showers and complimentary toiletries.
Is breakfast available at Sophia Hanok Guesthouse?
A complimentary Asian breakfast featuring local cuisine is served daily.
Are there dining options nearby Sophia Hanok Guesthouse?
Within 0.5 km, guests can find Mukshidonna Samcheongdong, Keunkiwajip, Ramyeon Ttaenggineun Nal, and several other restaurants.
Does Sophia Hanok Guesthouse offer Wi-Fi access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the guesthouse.
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