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About the Hotel

227-4, Jong-Ro, Jongno-Gu, Seoul, South Korea, 03126
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Near the Dongdaemun Design Plaza
Nice
6.7
/10

Travel Monster - A budget-friendly hotel in Jongno with shared kitchen facilities and proximity to cultural landmarks

Travel Monster offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, free WiFi, and complimentary bottled water. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, sofa, fridge, and separate sitting area. Guests can use shared kitchen facilities, including a microwave and refrigerator, or enjoy coffee and tea in the common area. The hotel is a 5-minute drive from Insadong's traditional streets and art galleries and a 10-minute drive from Myeongdong and Lotte Department Store. Nearby landmarks include Gyeongbokgung Palace (2 km), Dongdaemun Design Plaza (1 km), and N Seoul Tower (3 km). Travel Monster provides laundry and dry cleaning services, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage. The hotel is located in Jongno, 5 minutes on foot from Jongno 5-ga Station.

Pros

Rooms include free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms.

Shared kitchen facilities with a microwave and refrigerator are available.

Proximity to cultural landmarks like Insadong and Gyeongbokgung Palace.

Laundry and dry cleaning services are offered on-site.

Cons

No pets or service animals are allowed.

The nearest major airport, Gimpo International, is 25 km away.

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Travel Monster Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Double Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Triple Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
2 Single beds
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Facilities

Travel Monster Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Laundry

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Travel Monster Hotel Location

227-4, Jong-Ro, Jongno-Gu, Seoul, South Korea, 03126
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227-4, Jong-Ro, Jongno-Gu, Seoul, South Korea, 03126
Nearby
Market
Kwangjang Market
400 ft
Restaurants
Sunine Bindaetteok
600 ft
138-9 Jongno 5-ga
Mr. Park's Mung-Bean Pancake
800 ft
7
Jin Wonjo Dakhanmari Main Store
1900 ft
265-18 Jongno 5-ga
Sunhui Ne Mung-Bean Pancake
400 ft
88
Kkoma Kimbap
500 ft
235 Yeji-dong Jongno-gu
Ediya Coffee Dongdaemun
1900 ft
290-2
Burger King DusanTower Store
3200 ft
B2 Dusan Tower Bldg. Euljiro 6-ga
Sinpo Uri Mandu Dongdaemun
3300 ft
18-37
Yookssam Naengmyeon Myeongdong 2
3400 ft
10
Bukchon Sonmandoo Dongdaemun History & Culture Park
3600 ft
249-10
Explore Seoul
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Jongmyo Shrine
11 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, Jongmyo Shrine offers insight into Confucian rituals and historic architecture.
Gyeongbokgung Palace
25-minute walk
The largest of Seoul's Five Grand Palaces, featuring beautiful gardens and the National Folk Museum.
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
14 minutes' walk
An architectural marvel, this cultural hub hosts exhibitions, workshops, and design markets year-round.
Changdeokgung
20-minute walk
Another UNESCO site, famous for its secret garden and stunning traditional architecture.
Cheonggyecheon Stream Walk
18 minutes' walk
This relaxing riverside stroll features art installations, waterfalls, and seasonal festivals, great for all ages.
Seoul City Wall Hike
25-minute walk
For the adventure-seekers, the historic city wall offers scenic views along a moderate hiking trail.
Sunine Bindaetteok
3 minutes' walk
Known for its mung-bean pancakes, this casual spot offers a taste of traditional Korean comfort food.
Jin Wonjo Dakhanmari Main Store
7 minutes' walk
Specializes in dakhanmari (whole chicken soup), offering a cozy atmosphere and hearty portions.
Myeongdong Shopping Street
25-minute walk
A bustling shopping district filled with local and international brands, street food, and vibrant nightlife.
Dongdaemun Night Market
14 minutes' walk
A lively market that operates until dawn, offering street food, fashion, and unique finds amidst a vibrant atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Seoul28 min  ·  1.4 mi
Airports
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)32 min  ·  13.2 mi
Train
Seoul Station6 min  ·  2.2 mi
Yeongdeungpo Station16 min  ·  6.5 mi
Underground
Jongno 5(o)-ga3 min  ·  700 ft
Dongdaemun9 min  ·  2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Korean
Number of rooms:
18
FAQs
About Travel Monster
What popular attractions are near Travel Monster?
Nearby attractions include Dongdaemun Market (1 km), Jongmyo Shrine (1 km), and Changgyeonggung Palace (1 km).
How far is Travel Monster from Gimpo International Airport?
Travel Monster is 20 km from Gimpo International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Travel Monster?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Travel Monster?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, and a private bathroom.
Is Wi-Fi available at Travel Monster?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms and common areas.
Are there any dining options available at Travel Monster?
Travel Monster offers a shared kitchen for guests to prepare their meals.
What is the distance from Travel Monster to the city center?
Travel Monster is located approximately 4 km from the city center.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Travel Monster?
Nearby restaurants include Sunine Bindaetteok (0.5 km), Kimbap Heaven (0.5 km), and Mr. Park's Mung-Bean Pancake (0.5 km).
What facilities are available for families at Travel Monster?
Family rooms are available, and the hotel features a shared kitchen and garden.
Which payment methods are accepted at Travel Monster?
Accepted payment methods include American Express, Visa, MasterCard, and UnionPay.
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