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NEW | North Village Hanok Village | Private Hanok | Jacuzzi | Soyujae
Soyujae (Soyujae, 笑留齋) means' a house that leaves a smile' and is located in the center of the North Village Hanok Village. It is a hanok built in 1935 by separating several houses of the Joseon Dynasty. It is a house where the convenience of tradition and modern life coexist, and is prepared for the peaceful rest of the guests. 1. Trendy but slow travel Just a few steps from Gyeongdong-gil, where Seoul's hot spots are lined up, you'll find a quiet resting space that only you can own. Experience trendiness and slowness at the same time. 2. Food trip London bagels, onion cafes, and dessert shops, where locals also line up, are nearby for a variety of culinary experiences. 3. Traditional cultural experience Changdeokgung Palace, which has a beautiful prayer, is 10 minutes away, so it is convenient to visit the palace and garden. Wear a hanbok and make a life shot. 4. Workation There is a large table for work, and a washing machine/dryer for long-term stays. The quiet view outside the window will increase your concentration on work.

[Sowoljeong] Check-out at 1 pm - Enjoy relaxation and privacy in a Hanok in the northern village with Hinokitang!
'Sowoljeong' is an officially designated Hanok accommodation by the Seoul City Hanok Experience Project, and is available to both Koreans and foreigners.☺️ You can heal while looking at the open yard in Hinoki (Cypress bath). Enjoy a half-bath while looking at the sunlight of the day and the stars in the evening sky! You can bookstay in a private Sowoljeong, leave your familiar workplace for a workation, or focus on your time with yourself or your loved ones without doing anything:) #There are hot places such as the London Bagel Museum and #Artist Bakery, and you can walk to tourist attractions such as Gyeongbokgung Palace, Ikseon-dong, and Euljiro ☺️ [Base price is for 2 people] * Additional person: 70,000 KRW (up to 4 people/2 people recommended) * Additional bedding is provided for reservations of 3 or more people. [Early check-in / Late check-out] * 20,000 KRW per hour (up to 1 hour) * If there are more visitors than the number of reservations, the room will be vacated without refund🙏

[New] ReTreat_Classic/Entire Hanok/Classic House North Village Retreat
🏆Best Seoul Stay 2024 Excellent Seoul Stay 📌up-scale, entire Hanok, perfect privacy, The Classic House Bukchon is a filming location for various Korean broadcasting and entertainment programs, and is divided into two private houses, Heritage and Retreat. The two hanoks are completely separated by different gates and walls, guaranteeing privacy for only one team. [Classic House Bukchon Re: Treat] Retreat is a word that means escape and retreat, and the Classic Retreat is surrounded by a bamboo forest, providing perfect privacy and cozy space like a secret refuge in the city center, separated from the world. Warm in winter and cool in summer, it is a resting place prepared only for two people with the best amenities, a bedroom connected to a meditation tea room, a mini kitchen and a small but elegant toilet and shower room, and a luxury accommodation for two people only, consisting of a 2-person outdoor jacuzzi spa with a view of the great forest.

Nostanova, a place to re-experience the memories of the past.
In NOSTANOVA SEOUL, where a unique and peaceful atmosphere coexist Experience a complete rest. NOSTANOVA SEOUL is the center of Seoul, However, it is located inside a small alley that is one step away from the hustle and bustle. This place, which has the mood of a typical Korean house in the 80s, It feels like you're in another space and time. For travelers who want to experience Seoul deeply, but at the same time need a quiet rest, At the most ideal point between the center of the city and the quiet alley I recommend staying at NOSTANOVA SEOUL. [This host is registered for WeHome Shared Accommodation Demonstration, and reservations for domestic and foreigners are legal]

A hanok reflecting gentle warmth, Mirror Courtyard
Mirror Courtyard is a cozy hanok filled with gentle charm and clarity. Tucked away in the peaceful alleys of Seochon, it features a small courtyard with mirrors that create a calm and refined atmosphere. Located near Sejong Culinary Street, you can easily enjoy traditional Korean dishes like jeon and makgeolli, with the famous samgyetang restaurant just around the corner. Stay at Mirror Courtyard to experience the warmth of hanok living and the rich flavors and serenity Seochon has to offer.

[Private Premium Hanok Stay] SeouluiHaru
서울의하루는 한옥을 만드는 호스트가 직접 지은 한옥을 호스팅하는 한옥전문 스테이입니다. 우연한 계기로 북촌에 한옥을 지어서 살아보니 남들에게 알려주고 싶은 장점이 많았습니다. 저처럼 평범한 사람들이 가진 한옥살이에 대한 막연한 꿈을 가까운 현실로 느끼길 바라는 마음으로 게스트들을 맞이하고자 합니다. 서울의하루 삼청동 집은 경복궁 청와대와 매우 가까운 서울의 중심부에 위치해있으며 15평의 아담한 크기입니다. 거실 하나 방 하나 아담한 주택으로 1-2인이 머무르기 적합합니다. 1936년에 지어진 집을 2019년에 제가 직접 고쳤습니다. 한국 전통 건축양식을 지킨 한옥이나 내부 공간은 입식생활이 가능하도록 현대적인 가구들을 배치하였습니다. 장기 투숙자를 위한 세탁기와 건조기 등 생활가전도 준비되어 있습니다. 여행자들에게 가장 중요한 것은 휴식이라 생각하고 침구류를 가장 신경쓰고 있습니다. 서울에 이런 곳도 있구나 나도 한옥 한번 살아볼까 하는 꿈을 이 곳에서 꾸길 바랍니다.

Seoul Penthouse • Private Hinoki Bath
Fully renovated and cozy penthouse apartment with great views of Seoul. Don't miss the one from the hinoki bath. Portable WiFi provided. Great location in trendy Gangnam, one of the busiest districts of Seoul, blending modernity and tradition... Right out of Subway line n. 9 Bongeunsa station with Bongeunsa temple, Coex Mall and SM Town literally at your doorstep. 강남 도심과 한강, 그리고 녹음과 전통의 미가 어우러진 봉은사까지 파노라마 뷰를 즐길 수 있는 펜트하우스입니다. 고급 자재를 사용해 풀리노베이션하여 모던하고 쾌적합니다. 히노끼욕조에서 도심 노천탕 분위기 속에 피로를 풀어보세요.

Award-Winning Hanok | Welcome Mistakes House Seoul
[Where mistakes are welcome, you become the inspiration.] Buam-dong's most acclaimed private hanok, comfort beneath tradition. 🏅 Proven trust · Outstanding Hanok Stay, Seoul (2 years running) · Grand Prize, Minbak Awards · Park Won's atelier 🏠 Yours alone · An entire house, free of city noise · Security, modern comforts, a piano 📍 Heart of Seoul · Steps from Bukchon, Seochon, Myeongdong · A bus stop at your door to all Seoul Welcome Mistakes House — your own Seoul.

Seoul Signature View Penthouse at Coex Mall
SEOUL SKYLINE from TOP FLOOR Panoramic Landmark : Hangang River, Seoul N Tower, and Lotte Tower On the Move: Walk 10 secs to Bongeunsa Station (Line 9), 10mins to Samseong Station (Line 2) From Airport: Take AREX and Line9, or Airport Bus Urban Essentials: COEX Shopping Mall, Grocery Shops nearby Cultural Connection: 5 mins to the historic Bongeun Temple (Oldest temple: Founded in 794) Design Touch: This place was designed and renovated by K-pop Star, Got7

Gangnam COEX Luxury 2BR • Bongeunsa Stn 1 Min
📅 Bookings for 2026 are available ! Located near COEX, ASEM Tower, and Bongeunsa Station, this modern space offers easy access to COEX Mall, City Airport Terminal, and Hyundai Department Store. Enjoy views of COEX, Gangnam-daero, and Signiel Tower in Jamsil—the Gangnam skyline shines beautifully at night. On the 1F, find Olive Young and a pharmacy, with Starbucks and stores nearby. A basement gym is available with a daily pass. Premium Gangnam skyline stay.

'Hwawoon' Best View and Outdoor Jacuzzi Romantic Premium Private Hanok Stay
“Hwawoon (花韻)” is a private hanok stay inspired by the quiet beauty of flowers, designed to leave a lasting impression. Located in a peaceful alley of Samcheong-dong, it offers open views of Bukaksan, Inwangsan, Cheong Wa Dae, and the surrounding neighborhood. Enjoy a relaxing stay where nature and the city meet. The entire house, including the courtyard and jacuzzi, is exclusively for guest use, combining refined design with modern comfort.

Small Garden Private Hanok, Local Old Alley, Naksan Park [SpaceMODA]
A private hanok with a small garden, prepared for travelers who are looking for local daily life experiences and eco-conscious journeys. MODA is a small stay where you can experience everyday life as it truly is. Built in 1936, this hanok has been gently restored using eco-friendly materials. We strive to preserve the charm of this old space while caring for the environment, and we hope to share meaningful moments with our guests.
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[Sowoldam] Buchon Hanok Village - Enjoy a private rest in a private accommodation with Hinokitang!

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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Bongeunsa Temple located?
Bongeunsa Temple stands in the Gangnam area of Seoul, just across from the COEX complex. Its grounds are close to city amenities yet surrounded by tranquil greenery that creates a peaceful atmosphere.
When is the best time to visit Bongeunsa Temple?
Spring and autumn are often recommended for visits to Bongeunsa Temple, with milder temperatures and lighter rainfall. The temple grounds display seasonal changes, and outdoor exploration is more comfortable in these months.
How old is Bongeunsa Temple?
Bongeunsa Temple was established in the year 794, making it over 1,200 years old. Its long history highlights its lasting cultural and spiritual presence in Seoul.
Why was Bongeunsa Temple built?
Bongeunsa Temple was constructed to serve as a place for Buddhist practice and community, reflecting the significance of Buddhism in Korean society at the time. It has since become a center for religious activity and cultural exchange.
What are some things to do near Bongeunsa Temple?
The area around Bongeunsa Temple has popular spots such as the COEX Mall, local museums, and contemporary art centers. You can also explore bustling markets and diverse dining options nearby, making it easy to plan a varied visit.
How is the weather near Bongeunsa Temple?
Seoul has cold, dry winters around 22–36°F (-6–2°C) and hot, humid summers reaching 73–86°F (23–30°C), with substantial rainfall in July and August. Spring and autumn tend to be milder, frequently suggested for comfortable outdoor exploring.
How was Bongeunsa Temple built?
Bongeunsa Temple was constructed using traditional wooden architecture, with intricate craftsmanship seen in its main halls and statues. Over time, restoration efforts have preserved its original design while adapting to contemporary needs.
What is the history of Bongeunsa Temple?
Bongeunsa Temple was founded in 794 during the Silla period. Over the centuries, it has experienced several reconstructions and served as a significant center for Buddhist practice and community activities in Seoul.
Destinations to explore
- Hongdae Street
- Bukchon Hanok Village
- Hongik University
- Hongdae
- Myeongdong
- Lotte World
- Seongsu
- Gyeongbokgung Palace
- Dongdaemun
- Gwanghwamun
- Olympic Gymnastics Arena
- Yonsei University
- Seochon Village
- COEX Convention & Exhibition Center
- Yeouido Hangang Park
- Songdo Moonlight Festival Park
- Seoul National University
- Hannam The Hill
- Jamsil Station
- Konkuk University
- Korea International Exhibition Center
- Seoul Station
- Hapjeong
- Dongdaemun Design Plaza





