2~5F, 22, Jong-Ro 26-Gil, Jongno-Gu,
Seoul,
South Korea,
03193,
Seoul Special City
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Steps from Jongmyo Shrine
Great
8.0
9.3
/10
Loved by R Guesthouse Jongmyo guests
Comfortable room
Helpful staff
Perfect location
Cozy atmosphere
Well-equipped room
"Just renovated everything is brand new."
Szu from Taiwan
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"The location was very central, close to a nice stream walk , walkable to food markets and dongdaemun and myeongdong area as well"
Simona from United Kingdom
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"Great location , super clean & cosy & easy to communicate with."
Beverly
Location
R Guesthouse Jongmyo is located in the heart of Seoul, just a 10-minute walk from Jongmyo Shrine. The guesthouse provides easy access to major attractions including Changdeokgung Palace and Insadong Street. Guests can explore the vibrant surroundings and experience the city's rich culture and history.
Rooms
The guesthouse offers a variety of room types, including private and dormitory-style accommodations. Each room comes equipped with air conditioning and shared bathroom facilities to enhance guest comfort. Guests benefit from a shared kitchen area available for meal preparation.
Dining
R Guesthouse Jongmyo provides guests with a complimentary breakfast each morning. The on-site café serves light meals and refreshments throughout the day. Nearby dining options include traditional Korean eateries and international cuisine, providing guests with diverse culinary experiences.
Common Areas
The guesthouse includes a lounge area where guests can relax and socialize. A rooftop terrace offers views of the surrounding cityscape, providing a pleasant spot for guests to unwind. Luggage storage and laundry facilities are also available for guest convenience.
Transportation
R Guesthouse Jongmyo is conveniently located near Jongno 3-ga Subway Station, which offers access to multiple lines. This makes travel around Seoul convenient for guests wishing to explore further. Shuttle services and taxi arrangements can be coordinated for guests requiring transport to the airport or other destinations.
Highlights
Location: 10-minute walk from Jongmyo Shrine
Rooms: private and dormitory-style accommodations
Dining: complimentary breakfast
Common Areas: rooftop terrace and lounge area
“R Guesthouse Jongmyo presents a compelling option for budget-conscious families seeking a cultural experience in Seoul. I particularly like that guests can prepare their own meals in the kitchen, a significant advantage for longer stays, and the location makes exploring nearby attractions and accessing public transport straightforward. While it operates as a guesthouse and not a full-service hotel, its responsiveness and convenient amenities make it a solid choice.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Single Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
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Triple Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Family Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
280 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities:
Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Laundry
Grocery shopping service
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
Curtains
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R Guesthouse Jongmyo Location
2~5F, 22, Jong-Ro 26-Gil, Jongno-Gu,
Seoul,
South Korea,
03193,
Seoul Special City
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2~5F, 22, Jong-Ro 26-Gil, Jongno-Gu,
Seoul,
South Korea,
03193,
Seoul Special City
City landmarks
Landmark
Jongmyo Shrine
2200 ft
Landmark
N Seoul Tower
1.3
mi
Palace
Gyeongbokgung Palace
1.2
mi
Palace
Changdeokgung
4500 ft
Mall
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
1.3
mi
Landmark
Myeongdong Shopping Street
3700 ft
Landmark
Namsangol Hanok Village
5100 ft
Park
Bukchon Hanok Village
1.1
mi
Pagoda
Jogyesa
3500 ft
Square
Gwanghwamun Gate
5200 ft
Museum
Grevin Seoul
3800 ft
Architectural Building
Seoul City Wall
5200 ft
Landmark
Bank of Korea Money Museum
5100 ft
Landmark
Cheonggyecheon Stream
2200 ft
Church
Myeongdong Cathedral
3500 ft
Palace
Changgyeonggung Palace
1.1
mi
Museum
Seoul City Wall Museum
1.1
mi
Landmark
Insa-dong Maru
2400 ft
Museum
Postal Museum of Korea
5000 ft
Market
Kwangjang Market
3000 ft
Landmark
Tteok and Kitchen Utensil Museum
2600 ft
Landmark
T.um SK Telecom Technology Museum
2700 ft
Landmark
K-beauty shopping
5200 ft
Museum
ARARIO MUSEUM in SPACE
3800 ft
Landmark
Site of Bosingak
2100 ft
Palace
Jeong Kwan-heon of Deoksugung Palace
1.1
mi
Landmark
Statue of Sejong the Great
4900 ft
Landmark
Namdaemun
1.2
mi
Museum
Lock Museum
1.4
mi
Nearby
Park
Tapgol Park
1400 ft
Restaurants
Starbucks Seoul Cinema
900 ft
59-7 Gwansu-Dong Jongno-Gu 1f
Kkoma Kimbap
1500 ft
235 Yeji-dong Jongno-gu
Full Load of Fish Hof
1700 ft
17
Sunine Bindaetteok
2300 ft
138-9 Jongno 5-ga
Sunhui Ne Mung-Bean Pancake
2000 ft
88
Isaac Toast
200 ft
98
Halmeoni Kalguksu
2300 ft
49-1 Donui-dong
Domino's Pizza
2500 ft
47
Pastel de nata Jongno
600 ft
4
Hongkong Chinese Restaurant 0410
600 ft
42-6
Susu Bukkumi
2300 ft
88
Explore Seoul
Explore Nearby
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Jongmyo Shrine
8 minutes' walk
Jongmyo Shrine is a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its traditional architecture and rituals dedicated to royal ancestors.
Gyeongbokgung Palace
25 minutes' walk
Gyeongbokgung Palace is a stunning historical site showcasing traditional Korean architecture with beautiful gardens and changing of the guard.
N Seoul Tower
25 minutes' walk
A landmark of Seoul, N Seoul Tower offers panoramic views of the city and is a popular spot for couples and photographers alike.
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
25 minutes' walk
This futuristic cultural hub features exhibitions, markets, and fashion shows, set in a striking architectural design.
Hiking in Namsan Park
30 minutes' walk
Namsan Park offers scenic hiking trails and lush landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking tranquility in the city.
Korean Cooking Class
15 minutes' walk
Experience local cuisine and culinary traditions with hands-on cooking classes available near the hotel, suitable for all skill levels.
Kkoma Kimbap
6 minutes' walk
A casual eatery specializing in kimbap, Kkoma offers quick bites with fresh ingredients, great for a quick lunch or snack.
Full Load of Fish Hof
7 minutes' walk
This lively restaurant serves a selection of Korean fried fish dishes in a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for casual dining with friends.
Grevin Seoul
14 minutes' walk
A wax museum featuring lifelike figures of celebrities, Grevin Seoul offers fun for families and unique photo opportunities.
Insa-dong Maru
9 minutes' walk
This cultural street hosts art galleries, coffee shops, and traditional performances, ideal for couples and cultural enthusiasts.
Getting around town
City Centre
Seoul20 min
·
1.0
mi
Airports
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)31 min
·
12.6
mi
Train
Seoul Station33 min
·
1.7
mi
Yeongdeungpo Station15 min
·
6.1
mi
Underground
Jongno 3(sam)-ga4 min
·
1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Korean
Number of rooms:
19
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 140 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Comfortable room
Convenient location
Clean bathrooms
Password doors
Cons
Hard to find
Lack of sockets
Guest reviews
based on 221 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About R Guesthouse Jongmyo
What is the check-in and check-out policy at R Guesthouse Jongmyo?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are the closest attractions to R Guesthouse Jongmyo?
Nearby attractions include Jongmyo Shrine (1 km), Gwangjang Market (1 km), and Bangsan Market (1 km).
What dining options are available near R Guesthouse Jongmyo?
Nearby restaurants include Original Hamheung Cold Buckwheat Noodles (0.5 km), Woo Lae Oak Jugyo (0.5 km), and Gyedong Chicken (0.5 km).
What room amenities can guests expect at R Guesthouse Jongmyo?
Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a kettle, and soundproof walls.
Does R Guesthouse Jongmyo provide internet access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What services are offered at R Guesthouse Jongmyo?
The hotel provides 24-hour security, laundry facilities, and a shared kitchen.
Is there a garden or outdoor space at R Guesthouse Jongmyo?
Guests can enjoy a private garden area for relaxation.
How far is R Guesthouse Jongmyo from Gimpo International Airport?
The hotel is located 25 km from Gimpo International Airport.
Which public transport options are near R Guesthouse Jongmyo?
Jongno 3-ga subway station is just a 5-minute walk away.
Does R Guesthouse Jongmyo have a shared kitchen for guests?
Yes, the guest house features a shared kitchen equipped for meal preparation.
What type of accommodations does R Guesthouse Jongmyo offer?
The guesthouse offers family rooms and air-conditioned units with city views.