Onu Stay - Ikseon – A Favorite for Families in Seoul
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About the Hotel
61, Donhawmun-Ro, Jongno-Gu, Seoul, Seoul, 03133,
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Steps from Jongno-Gu district
Perfect
9.4
/10
Loved by Onu Stay - Ikseon guests
Super clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Helpful staff
Well-equipped kitchen
Central location
"The kitchen with complimentary beverages and snacks was a plus."
Marina from Denmark
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"Location is Strategic, literally at the back of all cute and viral Ikseon-dong cafes."
Asri from Malaysia
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"The laundry service was great!"
Pei from United States
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Guesthouse in central Seoul with private entrance and soundproof rooms
Accommodations
Onu Stay - Ikseon offers family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and soundproofing. Each room includes a dining area, refrigerator, and flat-screen TV. The guesthouse provides a private entrance for added convenience.
Amenities & Facilities
Guests have access to a shared kitchen on the second floor equipped with cooking appliances and utensils. The on-site bar and lounge area offers a space for relaxation. Luggage storage and bicycle rental services are available at the 24-hour front desk.
Location
The guesthouse is located 3 minutes from Jongmyo Shrine and 500 metres from Changdeokgung Palace. Gwangjang Market is a 12-minute walk away, and Jongno 3-ga subway station is less than 5 minutes on foot. The 6001 airport bus stop is less than 5 minutes from the front door.
Family & Group Travel
Triple rooms and family rooms accommodate groups and families with multiple beds. The shared kitchen allows guests to prepare their own meals. Laundry service is offered at 5,000 won per load, with clothes returned clean and folded.
Services & Hospitality
The 24-hour front desk is staffed by multilingual personnel who assist with bookings and local tips. Daily housekeeping keeps rooms clean, and towels can be changed daily upon request. Private check-in and check-out are available for guest convenience.
Highlights
Location: 3 min walk to Jongmyo Shrine and Changdeokgung Palace
Rooms: Soundproof family rooms with private entrance
Amenities: Bicycle rental, shared kitchen, on-site bar and lounge
Services: Laundry service (5,000 won), luggage storage, 24-hour multilingual front desk
Accessibility: 6001 airport bus stop less than 5 min walk
“This guesthouse makes a compelling case for budget-conscious travelers, especially with its prime location near Seoul's cultural hotspots and easy subway access. The thoughtful extras, such as the communal kitchen and soundproofed rooms, enhance the stay. In my view, it strikes a sweet spot between cost and convenience without sacrificing comfort.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Double Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Twin Room
2 persons
17 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Single Room
2 persons
12 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Onu Stay - Ikseon Location
61, Donhawmun-Ro, Jongno-Gu, Seoul, Seoul, 03133,
Explore Seoul
Explore the Best of Jongno
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Jongmyo Shrine
8 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, Jongmyo Shrine is dedicated to the spirits of Joseon kings. Guided tours unveil fascinating rituals.
Gyeongbokgung Palace
25-minute walk
Gyeongbokgung, the grandest of Seoul's palaces, showcases stunning architecture. Explore the grounds or join the hourly guard ceremony.
Cheonggyecheon Stream
8 minutes' walk
A beautiful urban stream running through the city, perfect for leisurely walks. Seasonal events add to its charm.
Bukchon Hanok Village
20-minute walk
Traditional hanoks make up this picturesque village. Wander the narrow alleys and take in authentic Korean culture.
Namsan Park Hiking
30-minute walk
Take a scenic hike through Namsan Park with trails leading to N Seoul Tower. Breathtaking views await thrill-seekers.
Seoullo 7017
26-minute walk
A unique elevated linear park featuring gardens and art installations. Ideal for relaxed strolls amidst urban scenery.
Halmeoni Kalguksu
2 minutes' walk
Famous for hand-cut noodle soup, this cozy spot blends traditional and casual dining. Vegetarian options available.
Suksung Uimi Ikseon
3 minutes' walk
This charming restaurant offers inventive Korean dishes with a modern twist and a warm atmosphere.
Grevin Seoul
14-minute walk
A celebrity wax museum where you can snap photos with your favorite stars. Fun for families and friends alike!
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
25-minute walk
A hub of culture, hosting exhibitions and events. The stunning architecture makes it a popular choice for evening strolls.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Seoul 28 min · 1.4 mi
Airports
Gimpo (GMP) 30 min · 12.4 mi
Train
Seoul Station 34 min · 1.7 mi
Yeongdeungpo Station 15 min · 6.2 mi
Underground
Jongno 3(sam)-ga 5 min · 1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
hostel korea - ikseon
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Review score
Based on 840 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.6/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free WiFi
9.2/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Central location
Clean rooms
Shared kitchen
Friendly staff
Cons
Noisy bar
Hard mattress
Loud doors
Guest reviews
based on 1543 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About Onu Stay - Ikseon
What is the distance from Onu Stay - Ikseon to Gimpo International Airport?
The hotel is located 19 km from Gimpo International Airport.
Which popular attractions are near Onu Stay - Ikseon?
Nearby attractions include Jongmyo Shrine (0.5 km), Changdeokgung Palace (1 km), and Gwangjang Market (1 km).
What amenities does Onu Stay - Ikseon provide in its rooms?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and private bathrooms with slippers and free toiletries.
Is there Wi-Fi available at Onu Stay - Ikseon?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What are the check-in and check-out times for Onu Stay - Ikseon?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Does Onu Stay - Ikseon have any on-site dining options?
There is an on-site bar and lounge for guest relaxation.
What services does Onu Stay - Ikseon offer for guests?
The hotel offers luggage storage, bicycle rental, and security services.
Can you find nearby restaurants while staying at Onu Stay - Ikseon?
Nearby restaurants include Yellow Beans Siru, Suksung Uimi Ikseon, and O Porridge I Ne, all within 0.5 km.
Is there a shared kitchen available at Onu Stay - Ikseon?
Yes, the hotel features a shared kitchen for guest use.
Is Onu Stay - Ikseon suitable for budget travelers?
The hotel offers budget-friendly accommodations with access to modern amenities.
What languages do the staff at Onu Stay - Ikseon speak?
The staff speaks English, Japanese, Korean, and Chinese.
Is there a seating area available in the rooms at Onu Stay - Ikseon?
Yes, each room includes a seating area for guests.