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About the Hotel

12-8 Jong-Ro 53-Gil, Jongno-Gu, Seoul, South Korea, 03104
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Steps from Dongdaemun History & Culture Park
Great
8.8
/10

Rooms and Accommodations

Cobe Guesthouse Dongdaemun offers single, double, and twin rooms with air conditioning and heating. Each room includes a shared bathroom with a hairdryer and slippers. All guest rooms provide free toiletries.

Dining and Breakfast

Guests can enjoy an American breakfast during their stay. There is a shared kitchen available for use. Complimentary wireless internet access is provided throughout the property.

Location and Transportation

Located in the city center of Seoul, the guesthouse is 150 meters from Dongmyo and a 10-minute walk from Dongdaemun Market. It is 0.7 miles from Dongdaemun Design Plaza and within a 5-minute drive of Gyeongbok Palace and Bukchon Hanok Village. Public parking is available for KRW 20,000 per day. Gimpo International Airport is the nearest airport.

Facilities and Services

The property features a shared lounge, bicycle parking, and a television in a common area. Housekeeping is provided on a limited basis. No pets or service animals are allowed. One child under 12 years can stay free.

Nearby Attractions

The guesthouse is close to Gwangjang Market (1.5 km), Bangsan Market (1.8 km), Jongmyo Shrine (2 km), Myeongdong Street, and Kukkiwon. Other nearby points of interest include apM PLACE (0.5 km), Seoul City Wall Museum (0.5 km), and Lock Museum (2 km).

“This guesthouse stands out for its prime Dongdaemun location, providing both quiet nights and easy access to transport links, including the airport bus and subway lines connecting to Myeongdong. The host's helpfulness, from arranging taxis to offering local tips, reinforces the property's commitment to guest well-being. In my opinion, this is a practical choice for those seeking convenience and a personal touch in a simple setting.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Single Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Deluxe Single Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Double Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Twin Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
2 Bunk beds
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities

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Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Locker room
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
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Cobe Guesthouse Dongdaemun Location

12-8 Jong-Ro 53-Gil, Jongno-Gu, Seoul, South Korea, 03104
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12-8 Jong-Ro 53-Gil, Jongno-Gu, Seoul, South Korea, 03104
Nearby
Cemetery
Dongmyo
1200 ft
Restaurants
Everest Curry World Restaurant
1000 ft
305
Paris Baguette
1500 ft
291-1
Ediya Coffee Dongdaemun
1900 ft
290-2
Dunkin Donut Dongdaemun Maxstyle Store
2900 ft
3
Remicone
3200 ft
275
Burger King DusanTower Store
3200 ft
B2 Dusan Tower Bldg. Euljiro 6-ga
Songane Dakhanmari
3100 ft
10
Idiya Sinseoldong
3300 ft
1399
Yookssam Naengmyeon Myeongdong 2
3400 ft
10
Shilla Famous Bakery
3400 ft
259
Hollys Coffee
3700 ft
251
Bukchon Sonmandoo Dongdaemun History & Culture Park
3800 ft
249-10
Explore Seoul
Explore Dongdaemun
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
10-minute walk
Architectural marvel featuring futuristic design, exhibitions, and a vibrant night market.
Jongmyo Shrine
Jongmyo Shrine
30 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage site dedicated to royal ancestors, known for its serene atmosphere and ritual ceremonies.
Namsangol Hanok Village
Namsangol Hanok Village
25 minutes' walk
Traditional Korean village showcasing hanoks and cultural performances, ideal for families and history buffs.
Gyeongbokgung Palace
Gyeongbokgung Palace
35 minutes' walk
Largest palatial structure in Seoul, famous for its changing of the guard ceremony and beautiful gardens.
Bike Rentals at Cheonggyecheon
15 minutes' walk
Bike along the scenic Cheonggyecheon Stream. Rentals available to explore the urban oasis.
Wellness Retreats
10-minute walk
Relaxing spa services offered nearby, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Seoul Night Market
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant night market featuring street food, crafts, and local products, great for those seeking thrills.
Everest Curry World Restaurant
Everest Curry World Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Cozy Indian restaurant serving authentic curries. Notable for friendly staff and vegetarian options.
Paris Baguette
Paris Baguette
6 minutes' walk
Popular bakery offering a range of pastries and coffee in a charming atmosphere. Great for breakfast.
Kwangjang Market
Kwangjang Market
18 minutes' walk
Historic market known for traditional Korean street food and vibrant atmosphere. A food lover's paradise.
Dongdaemun History & Culture Park
10-minute walk
Cultural hub hosting exhibitions, performances, and events in an open-air park setting. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Live Music at Club FF
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue hosting local bands and DJs. Known for its lively atmosphere and diverse music events.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Seoul5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Airports
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)34 min  ·  13.7 mi
Train
Seoul Station7 min  ·  2.7 mi
Yeongdeungpo Station18 min  ·  7.1 mi
Underground
Dongmyo3 min  ·  700 ft
Dongdaemun5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at KRW 20000 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Review score
Based on 39 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Convenient location
Clean bathrooms
Helpful staff
Close proximity
Cons
High price
Shared restrooms
Hard bed
Thin blanket
Guest reviews
based on 116 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Cobe Guesthouse Dongdaemun
What attractions are easily accessible from Cobe Guesthouse Dongdaemun?
Popular attractions near the guesthouse include Dongdaemun Market (less than 1 km), Gwangjang Market (2 km), and Jongmyo Shrine (2 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Cobe Guesthouse Dongdaemun?
Rooms feature air conditioning, shared bathrooms, free toiletries, slippers, and bed linen.
What dining options are available near Cobe Guesthouse Dongdaemun?
Nearby dining options include Everest (0.5 km), Namaste Dongmyo (0.5 km), and Chaeseondang (0.5 km).
What time is check-in and check-out at Cobe Guesthouse Dongdaemun?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Cobe Guesthouse Dongdaemun?
Public parking is available nearby for 20000 KRW per day, and reservation is needed.
What breakfast options are offered at Cobe Guesthouse Dongdaemun?
Guests can enjoy an American breakfast during their stay.
Is Wi-Fi available at Cobe Guesthouse Dongdaemun?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What activities can guests enjoy at Cobe Guesthouse Dongdaemun?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking and bike tours in and around Seoul.
How far is Cobe Guesthouse Dongdaemun from Gimpo International Airport?
The guesthouse is located 21 km from Gimpo International Airport.
What is the distance from Cobe Guesthouse Dongdaemun to Dongmyo metro station?
Dongmyo metro station is located 0.5 km from the guesthouse.
What is the closest landmark to Cobe Guesthouse Dongdaemun?
Cobe Guesthouse Dongdaemun is only 200 meters from Dongmyo.
What type of rooms are available at Cobe Guesthouse Dongdaemun?
The guesthouse offers comfortable rooms with shared bathrooms and air conditioning.

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