HOTEL SUNBEE INSADONG | Stay downtown in Seoul

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Hotel Overview

26, Insadong 7-Gil, Jongno-Gu, Seoul, South Korea

Hotel Sunbee Insadong - 3-star cultural hotel near Gyeongbok Palace

Located in the Insadong tourist area of Jongno, this hotel is a 5-minute walk from Jonggak Station, providing access to subway lines 1, 3, and 5. The property is steps from Alive Museum Insadong, Beautiful Tea Museum, and Mokin Museum, and within walking distance of Gyeongbok Palace, Jogyesa Temple, and Bukchon Hanok Village. Amenities include a 24-hour front desk, complimentary high-speed WiFi throughout the property, a business center, express check-out, and a tour desk. The hotel features a café serving traditional Korean dishes and seasonal specials. Safety features include carbon monoxide detectors, fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, a security system, and a first aid kit.

Additional perks of the hotel

Free buffet breakfast

Complimentary lounge snacks

Free self-service laundry with washers, dryers, and detergent

Free microwave and coffee station at the café

Luggage storage service

Complimentary newspapers in the lobby

Multilingual staff

Voltage adapters and converters available at front desk

Accommodations Overview

The hotel offers 42 air-conditioned rooms with heated floors and soundproof walls. All rooms include LCD TVs with cable channels, free WiFi, free wired Internet, refrigerators, electric kettles, laptop-friendly workspaces, safes, desks, and phones with free local calls. Private bathrooms feature shower/tub combinations with deep soaking bathtubs, bathrobes, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Certain units include seating areas and sofas. Room options include double rooms with one bed, twin rooms with two beds accommodating up to 3 persons, and family rooms with one double bed plus one single bed accommodating up to 4 persons with traditional futon mats provided.

Other conveniences

Premium bedding

Heated floors (Ondol-style)

Digital channels on LCD TVs

Free local calls

Sitting areas in select rooms

Mountain views in select rooms

City views in select rooms

Ironing facilities

Tea and coffee facilities

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Transportation Tips

Transportation Options

City Centre

Seoul3300 ft

Airports

Gimpo (GMP) 12.1 mi

Train

Seoul Station 1.5 mi

Yeongdeungpo Station 5.8 mi

Underground

Jonggak1400 ft

Anguk1700 ft

Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

Free Wi-Fi

Free parking

Luggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Snack bar

Business

Business centre
Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Hotel Location

26, Insadong 7-Gil, Jongno-Gu, Seoul, South Korea

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26, Insadong 7-Gil, Jongno-Gu, Seoul, South Korea

City landmarks

Landmark

Jongmyo Shrine

2700 ft

Palace

Gyeongbokgung Palace

4700 ft

Landmark

N Seoul Tower

1.5 mi

Palace

Changdeokgung

4400 ft

Landmark

Myeongdong Shopping Street

4300 ft

Park

Bukchon Hanok Village

4600 ft

Square

Gwanghwamun Gate

3600 ft

Mall

Dongdaemun Design Plaza

1.4 mi

Landmark

Bank of Korea Money Museum

4300 ft

Museum

Grevin Seoul

3500 ft

Museum

Postal Museum of Korea

4700 ft

Landmark

Statue of Sejong the Great

4000 ft

Landmark

Namsangol Hanok Village

1.4 mi

Palace

Jeong Kwan-heon of Deoksugung Palace

1.1 mi

Museum

The National Folk Museum of Korea

4400 ft

Palace

Changgyeonggung Palace

1.2 mi

Landmark

Cheonggyecheon Stream

2700 ft

Church

Myeongdong Cathedral

4700 ft

Landmark

Tteok and Kitchen Utensil Museum

2500 ft

Museum

ARARIO MUSEUM in SPACE

2800 ft

Landmark

Statue of Admiral Yi Sun-Sin

3200 ft

Architectural Building

Seoul City Wall

1.9 mi

Landmark

T.um SK Telecom Technology Museum

3600 ft

Square

Gwanghwamun Square

3900 ft

Museum

National Palace Museum of Korea

4100 ft

Museum

Seoul Museum of Art

1.2 mi

Nearby

Pagoda

Jogyesa

1700 ft

Park

Tapgol Park

1900 ft

35-4 6 Insa-dong-gil

Insa-dong Maru

900 ft

54 Jong-ro

Site of Bosingak

1800 ft

Restaurants

The Bake

200 ft

Gwanhunbilding 38 Insadong5-Gil

Bukchon Sonmandu Insa

1000 ft

42-5

Gyeol By Bean Brothers

600 ft

47th Street Tea House

1200 ft

47-9

Sinpo Uri Mandu Insa

900 ft

Baekbujang Dak Hanmari

800 ft

100-1

Cafe7gram

800 ft

Jogyesa Kitchen Seungso

1800 ft

45-20

Ilmi Sikdang

1100 ft

428

Eumsik Iyagi Bap

1500 ft

3-8

Yujin Sikdang

1500 ft

Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Guests Are Saying?

Jack

United States, April 2024

9.0/10

I had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The room was spacious, clean, and stylish with all the necessary amenities. The service was incredibly friendly and helpful, making me feel right at home. The location was perfect, close to the main tourist areas but still peaceful at night. The dining experience was simple but satisfying, providing a nice start to the day.

Rooms

9.5

The room was excellent, very spacious, clean, and well laid-out. It had a personal AC, a mini fridge, a kettle for boiling water, and a nice TV, along with a microwave. It was stylish, clean, and comfortable.

Service

9.0

The staff was very helpful and friendly. It's great to have laundry facilities available for use. They were incredibly accommodating.

Location

9.5

The hotel is in a great location, tucked away yet very close to all the Insadong action. It's also near a market with plenty of dining and shopping options, providing a peaceful retreat at night while still being close to the main attractions.

Dining

8.5

The dining experience was simple but perfect for the price. The breakfast included coffee, juice, and a choice of french toast with sausage and bacon, a nice way to start the day.

Facilities

8.5

The hotel offers great facilities, including dry cleaning, housekeeping, and tours/ticket assistance.

Frederick

United States, March 2024

8.4/10

I had a fantastic stay at this hotel! The rooms were clean, the staff was helpful, and the location was perfect for exploring the city. However, the dining options were limited. Overall, a great value for the price.

Rooms

8.0

The room in the basement was spacious and more than adequate for my needs. Everything was planned to make my stay simple and comfortable.

Service

9.0

The staff went above and beyond to meet my lodging needs. They were professional, efficient, friendly, and courteous.

Location

9.0

The hotel's central location near shops and restaurants, as well as its easy access to public transport, made it a strategic choice for my stay. I could easily explore the city and enjoy the vibrant neighborhood.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience was really awesome for the price. I enjoyed the set menus with delicate options and the freshly brewed coffee.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities at the hotel were top-notch and met all my needs during the stay.

Thomas

United States, August 2023

9.0/10

I had a fantastic stay at this hotel! The room was spacious, clean, and had a personal AC, making it super comfortable. The service was exceptional, with the staff being very kind and attentive. The location was amazing, nestled amidst beautiful neighborhoods and close to all the attractions. The dining experience offered delicious options and the facilities were top-notch.

Rooms

9.0

My room was large, clean, and very comfortable.

Service

9.0

The service here was excellent; the staff were attentive and went above and beyond to ensure a great stay.

Location

10.0

The hotel is located in the heart of Seoul, close to all the attractions and surrounded by charming shops and palaces.

Dining

8.0

The dining options were varied and delicious, providing a great dining experience.