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Soseo Won - Seochon Spacious yard Hanok single-family home
This is a space where you can use the entire house privately. The space where I lived with my family for 40 years was repaired and operated in 2012. There is a large yard and a carefully cultivated garden, so if you sit on the roof, you can enjoy a quiet and slow time with the square sky. There are 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and a spacious kitchen. The two bedrooms connected to the living room have two queen size beds and are spacious. The third room is a small room (love room) with a separate entrance. Additional bedding is provided at a separate fee, and it is a thick cotton mattress and blanket made in the workshop, so please contact us for a comfortable rest. (Up to 6 people) We have prepared welcome tea and simple refreshments. It is prepared with decaffeinated tea (jakdukong tea), so please enjoy the tea ceremony regardless of time. It is a 10-minute walk from Exit 2 of Gyeongbokgung Station and is the second house in the alley of <Hyundai Car Center>. The main road and bus stop are close, so you can easily access Tongin Market, Seochon, Blue House, Gyeongbokgung Palace, and Samcheong-dong.

[Sowoldam] Buchon Hanok Village - Enjoy a private rest in a private accommodation with Hinokitang!
'Sowoldam' is a hanok accommodation facility officially designated by the Seoul Metropolitan Government-Hanok Experience Business, and is available to both domestic and foreign residents☺️ You can relax while looking at the open courtyard from the hinoki (cypress wood) bathtub. Enjoy a soak and a private break while watching the sunlight during the day and the stars in the evening sky! You can access tourist attractions such as Gyeongbokgung Palace, Gwanghwamun, Ikseon-dong, and Euljiro on foot ☺️ [Price Information] ✅ Price is based on 2 people. ✅ When adding 1 person: 50,000 KRW (6 people maximum) [🛏️ Bedroom 1 - Basic room provided] ✅ When booking for 2 people by default, 1 room is provided. [🛏️ Bedroom 2 - Additional room] ✅ Provided for bookings of 3 or more people. ✅ If you want to use 2 bedrooms even though you have booked for 2 people, please request in advance. (50,000 KRW) ✅ If the number of visitors exceeds the number of people booked, you will be asked to leave without a refund.🙏 [Early check-in / Late check-out] ✅ 20,000 KRW per hour (up to 2 hours)

Heritage Classic/Entire Hanok/Classic House Bukchon Heritage
🏆Master piece of Hanok/Entire hanok, perfect privacy! 🏆Seoul Best Stay Award/2024 Excellent Seoul Stay The 📌Classic House Bukchon consists of two Hanoks, Heritage and Retreat. The two hanoks are separated by different gates and walls, ensuring complete privacy. 🏡Classic house Heritage Room 3, Toilet 3, Spacious living room (Daecheongmaru), Beautiful kitchen, and a large yard with a beautiful pine tree, it consists of a tea room connected to the large jade jade. “Healing Room” where you can meditate while stepping on a pebble, “Color Room” where you can experience Korean colors in pastel, As a “Room of Thought” with a clothes hanger and a work desk, it is a rare structure of hanok with a beautiful bathroom with a Dyson hair air lap in every room, and double windows that are warm in winter and cool in summer, making it a suitable accommodation for large families or group trips.

Winner of 2024 Seoul Best Stay & Seoul Best Hanok
1. Unbeatable Location — Step Into Seoul’s History - Just 5 minutes from Anguk Station and 6 minutes from the Airport Bus stop. - Stroll to Korea’s iconic landmarks: Gyeongbokgung & Deoksugung Palaces, Jongmyo Shrine, Ikseon-dong, Insadong, Bukchon Hanok Village, Myeongdong, plus world-class museums and art galleries. - Within 10 minutes, discover hundreds of top-rated restaurants, cozy hanok cafés, and convenience stores at your doorstep. 2. Award-Winning Hospitality You Can Trust - 2022: Named one of Seoul’s Outstanding Hanok Stays for its perfect harmony of tradition and modern comfort. - 2024: Honored as an Excellent Seoul Stay for exceptional cleanliness, safety, and guest convenience. 3. Your Private Premium Hanok - Entire home reserved exclusively for one group — enjoy unmatched privacy, comfort, and authentic Korean charm.

Modern Luxury Hanok/Gyeongbokgung Station/Seochon/Gwanghwamun/Myeongdong/Spa/Sauna/3BTH
Discover The Moment, a unique hanok stay in Seoul's serene Seochon. Our house blends traditional hanok beauty with modern comfort, enhancing your travel experience. Close to Gyeongbokgung and surrounded by popular restaurants and cafes, our location allows easy exploration of Seoul's history, culture, and culinary delights. Experience the perfect blend of tradition and modernity at The Moment, where we strive to make your stay unforgettable. We look forward to welcoming you to Seochon, Seoul.

Bukchon Private Hanok | Hwawollu
Experience an authentic stay in a private traditional Korean hanok in the heart of Bukchon Hanok Village. Wake up to beautiful views of Gyeongbokgung Palace, Gwanghwamun, and Inwangsan Mountain. Enjoy the peaceful charm of a traditional hanok while being just a short walk from Bukchon, Insadong, Samcheong-dong, and Seoul’s most iconic cultural attractions. Thoughtfully designed with modern comforts, Hwawollu offers a peaceful retreat where you can experience the timeless beauty of old Seoul.

[New] Signature_Classic/Gyeongbokgung Station/Entire Hanok
Gotaek (고택) means an old hanok, typically over 100 years old, The Classic-Goteak Seochon chosen by world-renowned artist Nicolas Party for a 6-week, and Filming locationn for famous Korean movie [Architecture 101]. A private luxury Hanok hotel with an outdoor jacuzzi, exclusively for one group, in the heart of Seoul. A stunning architectural gem preserving the charm of traditional Hanok while blending modern sophistication. Its rare loft-style design features state-of-the-art amenities

Hanoque Bukchon | Private Hanok stay
Experience the perfect blend of tradition and modern comfort in this beautiful Korean hanok, located in the heart of Bukchon. Thoughtfully designed with modern amenities while preserving its timeless charm, this cozy house offers a unique experience. With artistic venues, trendy cafes, gourmet restaurants, and historic sites just steps away, you’ll enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration. For an unforgettable stay in Seoul, Hanoque Bukchon will be your ultimate destination.

[NuileStay]Seoul Premium Hanok, 7min Gyeongbokgung
NuileStay is a cozy hanok blending tradition and comfort, in a prime spot with easy access across Seoul. A peaceful courtyard and “ㄷ”-shaped hanok greet you. Floor-to-ceiling windows frame rain or snow, and inside combines timeless charm with modern convenience. - 7 min walk to Gyeongbokgung - 5 min to airport bus - Free premium YouTube / Netflix - Washer & dryer - Easy access to Myeongdong, Insadong, Namsan, markets - 2 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms - Individual heating/cooling in each room

[AI Living Stay] Seoul Hanok near Gyeongbokgung
[Where hesitation is welcomed] Buam-dong, behind Gyeongbokgung. Seoul's quietest village. One private hanok on the land of Prince Anpyeong of Joseon. Built the hanok way; comfort learned from hotels. · Entire house · 3BR · 2BA · up to 6 · Courtyard · free parking · self check-in · Crib · high chair 🏅 Quietly proven · Seoul Stay Award, 3 years · Korea B&B Awards, No.1 Seoul · Archiworld's featured hanok · 5.0 · Guest Favorite, top 1% Yet the word guests leave most is "hospitality."

Hwawon|Premium Private Hanok in Samcheong-dong|Jacuzzi·View·Exhibition Space·Anniversaries·Proposals
🌸 Hwawoon (花韻) is a premium hanok where nature, scenery, and cherished moments come together. Perched on a quiet hill in Samcheong-dong, it overlooks Bugaksan, Inwangsan, traditional hanok rooftops, and the Seoul skyline. Enjoy the changing light from sunrise to sunset, then unwind in your private courtyard and outdoor jacuzzi. Whether you're celebrating an anniversary, honeymoon, proposal, or simply seeking a peaceful escape, Hwaun offers an unforgettable stay above the city.

Gyeongbokgung Hanok Private House
지친 일상에서 떠나 머무시는 동안 편안한 휴식이 되길 기원합니다. 💛 Located in Gyeongbokgung Palace, guests can fully experience the tranquility of a traditional Korean house. Seochon is main place to many old historic sites like Gyeongbokgung Palace, and places of traditional old culture like Bukchon Hanok Village, Gwanghwamun Plaza and Ikseon-dong Cafe street. I believe that staying among the people who radiate warmth and kindness will be a moment you will never forget at my home.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Gyeongbokgung Palace located?
Gyeongbokgung Palace stands in the heart of northern Seoul, among historic neighborhoods, museums, and cultural sites. Easily recognized for its traditional architecture, it serves as a gateway to exploring the city’s heritage.
When is the best time to visit Gyeongbokgung Palace?
Late spring and autumn are often recommended for visiting Gyeongbokgung Palace, as these seasons bring mild temperatures, lower humidity, and colorful scenery. Early mornings or weekdays generally have lighter crowds, creating a more relaxed atmosphere.
How old is Gyeongbokgung Palace?
Gyeongbokgung Palace was established in 1395, making it over 600 years old. Its history features periods of reconstruction and preservation, inviting visitors to connect with Korean heritage across centuries.
Why was Gyeongbokgung Palace built?
Gyeongbokgung Palace was built as the principal royal residence and administrative center of the Joseon dynasty. It symbolized the authority and cultural identity of the era’s rulers, serving as a home for the royal family and the seat of government.
What are some things to do near Gyeongbokgung Palace?
Around Gyeongbokgung Palace, you can explore the National Folk Museum of Korea, stroll through Bukchon Hanok Village, or discover contemporary galleries, shops, and local eateries in the nearby Insadong area. Walking tours and cultural workshops are frequently suggested for deeper local experiences.
How is the weather near Gyeongbokgung Palace?
Seoul’s weather near Gyeongbokgung Palace has cold, dry winters around 22–40°F (-6–4°C) and hot, humid summers close to 73–86°F (23–30°C), with the most rainfall in July and August. Spring and autumn are cooler, with less rain and comfortable temperatures.
How was Gyeongbokgung Palace built?
Gyeongbokgung Palace was constructed using traditional Korean architectural methods, with workers assembling wood, stone, and tile to reflect the style of the Joseon dynasty. Skilled artisans created intricate gates, halls, and courtyards that still showcase craftsmanship rooted in local history.
What is the history of Gyeongbokgung Palace?
Gyeongbokgung Palace was first completed in the late fourteenth century and has seen periods of destruction and restoration due to invasions and modern interventions. Today, visitors encounter original structures, reconstructed halls, and ongoing interpretation of Korea’s royal heritage.
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