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Hotel Overview

38, Insadong 5-Gil, Jongno, Seoul, South Korea
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Close to Cheonggyecheon Stream
Great
8.9
9.1
/10
4.4
4.3
/5

Amenities

Amid Hotel Seoul offers a range of conveniences including a rooftop terrace with scenic city views and a fitness center equipped with advanced exercise machines. The hotel provides on-site dining options showcasing Korean and international cuisine, ideal for both casual meals and celebrations. Additional services include a 24-hour front desk and complimentary bottled water for guests.

Rooms

The hotel hosts 138 guest rooms, each featuring large windows that fill the space with natural light. Rooms come with smart TVs and luxurious bedding, providing a comfortable space for relaxation. Select room types include premium options with enhanced amenities for guests seeking additional comfort.

Location

Amid Hotel Seoul is strategically located in the bustling area of Gangnam, only a short distance from prominent attractions such as COEX Mall and Bongeunsa Temple. It provides convenient access to the public transportation system, allowing guests to explore the city easily. The hotel is 1.2 kilometers from the Han River, offering opportunities for leisure and recreation.

Wellness

The hotel features a fitness center that is open around the clock, accommodating various workout routines. Guests can unwind on the rooftop terrace after a workout, enjoying the stunning views of the city skyline. Additional wellness facilities include sauna access, promoting relaxation after a long day.

Dining

Amid Hotel Seoul houses an on-site restaurant where guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner, emphasizing local flavors and seasonal ingredients. The bar area provides a selection of beverages and light snacks for guests looking to relax at the end of the day. Room service options are available for those preferring to dine in the comfort of their rooms.

Highlights

Location: Short distance from COEX Mall

Rooms: 138 guest rooms with large windows

Dining: On-site restaurant with local flavors

Wellness: 24-hour fitness center

Amenities: Rooftop terrace with city views

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Gyeongbokgung Palace at 10 AM for the royal guard ceremony.
  • Savor tteokbokki at Myeongdong Street Food Alley after shopping.
  • Explore the hidden Ihwa Mural Village for stunning street art.
  • Stroll through Bukchon Hanok Village to see traditional homes.
  • Visit the War Memorial of Korea for a deep historical insight.
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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Amid Hotel Seoul presents an enticing array of dining options, blending authentic local flavors with vibrant settings. Guests can embrace the warmth of traditional Korean dishes at 경복궁 or indulge in modern Japanese cuisine at 삿뽀로, providing exquisite culinary experiences in enchanting environments.
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경복궁

Traditional Korean
Ambiance
Warm and inviting, reflecting the rich heritage of Korea.
Key Offerings
Savor traditional Korean dishes crafted from time-honored recipes, set within an ambiance that celebrates local culture.
Reservation
Recommended
11:30 - 22:00, daily

삿뽀로

Modern Japanese
Ambiance
Chic and contemporary, offering a stylish atmosphere for a memorable dining experience.
Key Offerings
Delight in a range of modern Japanese dishes, highlighting fresh ingredients and sophisticated presentations within a tranquil setting.
Reservation
Recommended
11:30 - 22:00, daily

더반상

Modern Korean
Ambiance
Bright and relaxing, designed for comfortable and casual meals.
Key Offerings
Experience a delightful selection of breakfast and lunch options, showcasing the essence of modern Korean cuisine.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast and Lunch; specific hours not stated

Hotel Location

38, Insadong 5-Gil, Jongno, Seoul, South Korea
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38, Insadong 5-Gil, Jongno, Seoul, South Korea
Nearby
Pagoda
Jogyesa
1300 ft
Park
Tapgol Park
2000 ft
35-4 6 Insa-dong-gil
Insa-dong Maru
1200 ft
Restaurants
Imun Seolnongtang
700 ft
38-13
Gwanghwamun Ichungjib
600 ft
95
Sanchon
1000 ft
14
Yangban Daek
1200 ft
19-18
Agio Hongdae Store
1200 ft
364-6
Michael's by Haevichi
700 ft
26
Balwoo Gongyang
1300 ft
56
Traditional Tea House Insa-dong
900 ft
33-1
Explore Seoul
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Jongmyo Shrine
Jongmyo Shrine
11 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing traditional Korean architecture and Confucian rituals, with guided tours available.
Gyeongbokgung Palace
Gyeongbokgung Palace
17 minutes' walk
Historic royal palace featuring beautiful gardens and changing of the guard ceremony, free admission on the last Wednesday of each month.
Cheonggyecheon Stream
Cheonggyecheon Stream
9 minutes' walk
Serene stream with walking paths, vibrant murals, and seasonal festivals, ideal for leisurely strolls or picnics.
Insa-dong Maru
Insa-dong Maru
5 minutes' walk
Cultural hub featuring traditional tea houses, art galleries, and street vendors selling local crafts and snacks.
Hiking Namsan Park
25 minutes' walk
Trails offering panoramic city views. Accessible via public transport, great for fitness enthusiasts.
Korean Cooking Class
10 minutes' drive
Hands-on workshops available nearby, focusing on traditional dishes like kimchi. Reservations recommended.
Sparring at Taekwondo Studio
15 minutes' drive
Unique martial arts experience geared towards thrill-seekers. Classes suitable for all levels available.
Spa Experience
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation at local spas offering massages and wellness treatments. Often available with special packages.
Imun Seolnongtang
Imun Seolnongtang
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for its beef bone soup. A must-try for traditional Korean comfort food.
Sanchon
Sanchon
4 minutes' walk
Vegetarian cuisine in a tranquil setting, featuring dishes made from seasonal ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Agio Hongdae Store
Agio Hongdae Store
5 minutes' walk
Italian dining experience known for fresh pasta and fine wines, complemented by a cozy atmosphere.
Yangban Daek
Yangban Daek
5 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant offering a range of BBQ dishes and traditional Korean meals, suitable for families.
N Seoul Tower
N Seoul Tower
25 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark with observation decks providing stunning city views, perfect for couples. Light shows often scheduled.
Live Music at Blue Note
10 minutes' drive
Intimate venue hosting jazz and blues performances. Check for scheduled acts for an enjoyable evening.
Family-friendly Movie Theaters
15 minutes' drive
Cinemas showcasing recent blockbusters, ideal for families and groups. Often feature discounted tickets on weekdays.
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
25 minutes' walk
Cultural complex hosting art exhibits and fashion shows, vibrant nighttime atmosphere with markets nearby.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Seoul11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)30 min  ·  12.1 mi
Train
Seoul Station29 min  ·  1.5 mi
Yeongdeungpo Station14 min  ·  5.8 mi
Underground
Jonggak4 min  ·  1000 ft
Anguk8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of KRW 19,800 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Japanese, Korean
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
14
Number of rooms:
430

Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Guests Are Saying?
Review score
Based on 1252 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Central location
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Healthy breakfast
Cons
Late bakery opening
Disappointing taxi service
Hotel renovation
Guest reviews
based on 1916 reviews
8.9/10
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