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About the Hotel

20-9, Insadong-Gil, Jongno-Gu, Seoul, South Korea, 03163
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Steps from Tapgol Park
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Rooms & Accommodations

Dormy Inn Express Seoul Insadong offers 127 air-conditioned rooms with refrigerators, electric kettles, flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, and safety deposit boxes. Private bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, bidets, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Room types include double, twin, family, and triple rooms, all with carpeted floors, heating, and tea/coffee makers.

Dining Options

A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 7 AM. The hotel features an onsite coffee shop/cafe for light meals and drinks. A microwave is available in a common area for guest use.

Leisure Facilities

Guests have access to a sauna and a 24-hour fitness center. The property is smoke-free and provides complimentary wireless internet access throughout.

Location & Transportation

Located in Seoul's Jongno-Gu district, the hotel is 0.5 km from Anguk Station and 3 km from central Seoul. It is within walking distance of Jongmyo Shrine (0.5 km), Jogyesa Temple (1 km), Seoul City Wall (1 km), and Changdeokgung Palace. Gimpo International Airport is 17-19 km away.

Hotel Services

Services include a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, laundry facilities, and concierge assistance. Safety features include fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, and a security system.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Insadong for unique art shops and tea houses.
  • Try the famous banchan at a local kimbap restaurant nearby.
  • Visit the vibrant Gwangjang Market for tasty street food delights.
  • Explore the tranquil Bukchon Hanok Village for stunning architecture.
  • Experience a traditional tea ceremony at a local teahouse.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
19 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
Family Twin Room
2 persons
19 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
19 m² 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
16 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Sauna

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

20-9, Insadong-Gil, Jongno-Gu, Seoul, South Korea, 03163
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20-9, Insadong-Gil, Jongno-Gu, Seoul, South Korea, 03163
Nearby
157 Jong-ro
Jongmyo Shrine
570 m
Park
Tapgol Park
570 m
35-4 6 Insa-dong-gil
Insa-dong Maru
570 m
SK T-Tower 11 Euljiro 2-ga
T.um SK Telecom Technology Museum
570 m
71 Donhwamun-ro
Tteok and Kitchen Utensil Museum
570 m
Restaurants
Sinpo Uri Mandu Insa
100 m
37
The Bake
360 m
Gwanhunbilding 38 Insadong5-Gil
Chanyang Jip
470 m
27 Donui-dong
Burger King
210 m
57
Snow Ice
450 m
391
Gyeol By Bean Brothers
420 m
26
Tunaworkshop
360 m
8
Baskin Robbins 31
470 m
1
Explore Seoul
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gyeongbokgung Palace
14 minutes' walk
A stunning historical palace featuring beautiful architecture and changing of the guard ceremonies.
Bukchon Hanok Village
14 minutes' walk
Traditional Korean houses with a rich cultural heritage, perfect for a leisurely stroll and photography.
Jogyesa
11 minutes' walk
The main temple of the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism, known for its serene ambiance and vibrant lanterns.
N Seoul Tower
25 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark offering panoramic views of the city, reachable via a scenic hike or a short ride.
Tteok and Kitchen Utensil Museum
7 minutes' walk
Engaging museum showcasing traditional Korean rice cakes and cooking tools; great for families.
Namsan Park Hiking
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling hiking trails with views of N Seoul Tower; perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
Insa-dong Maru
7 minutes' walk
Lively cultural space featuring local crafts and street performances, ideal for exploring Korean heritage.
Sinpo Uri Mandu Insa
2 minutes' walk
Famous for delicious Korean dumplings; cozy atmosphere and quick service make it a must-try.
Chanyang Jip
6 minutes' walk
Offers authentic Korean BBQ; lively setting with signature dishes like grilled pork belly.
The Bake
5 minutes' walk
Charming café known for fresh pastries and coffee; great spot for breakfast or a light snack.
Grevin Seoul
11 minutes' walk
Fascinating wax museum featuring celebrity figures and interactive exhibits for all ages.
Cheonggyecheon Stream
11 minutes' walk
Beautiful urban stream with walking paths; hosts cultural events and is perfect for a relaxing evening.
Getting around
City Centre
Seoul14 min  ·  1.1 km
Airports
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)30 min  ·  19.6 km
Train
Seoul Station30 min  ·  2.5 km
Yeongdeungpo Station15 min  ·  9.5 km
Underground
Jonggak6 min  ·  500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs KRW 19,800 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean
Number of rooms:
150
Former name
hotel kuretakeso insadong

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