Double Room
- 1 King-size bed,1 Double bed
Guest house · Seoul · Seoul Special City
Hanok Guesthouse Nuha
A traditional Korean guesthouse in the heart of Seoul's Jongno district, blending heritage charm with modern practicality.
- Guest-rated 8.9/10 from 122 reviews
- Free Wi-Fi throughout the property
- On-site parking available
8.9
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122 reviews
Booking.com 8.9 · 122 reviews
About
Hanok Guesthouse Nuha
Hanok Guesthouse Nuha occupies a traditional Korean house in Seoul's historic Jongno district, offering a rare chance to sleep within timber-and-tile architecture that has largely vanished from the city's skyline. The property retains the intimate scale of a family home while layering in modern comforts: air-conditioned rooms, heated floors, and a shared kitchen with cookware for guests who prefer to self-cater.
Location is the guesthouse's quiet advantage — roughly 25 minutes' walk from the Myeongdong shopping strip and close to public transport, which guests repeatedly mention as a highlight. The staff earn consistently strong praise, with service ratings above 9, and the property provides practical touches like laundry facilities, a grocery shopping service, and an archery range for those inclined to try something traditional.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
3 reasons to book- Genuine hanok experience — Stay in a traditional Korean house in the historic Jongno district, a style of architecture increasingly rare in modern Seoul.
- Standout staff and service — Guests consistently describe staff as friendly, helpful, and accommodating — with a service rating of 9.8 in reviews.
- Peaceful yet central location — A calm setting within walking distance of Myeongdong shopping street and close to a metro station, balancing tranquility with convenience.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Limited check-in window — Check-in is only available from 14:00 to 20:00, so late arrivals may be problematic.
- Early check-out time — Guests must vacate by 10:00, which might feel rushed for those hoping for a lazy morning.
- No pets allowed — Travellers with animals cannot bring them to this guesthouse.
- Value rating trails other scores — At a value rating of 8.7, the guesthouse is well regarded but not seen as exceptional for the price paid.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Three-Bedroom Villa
- 1 Double bed
Deluxe Family Double Room
- 1 Double bed,1 King-size bed,2 Double beds
Single Room
- 1 Single bed
- Garden view
- Shower
- Heating
- Balcony
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Basic
- Wi-Fi
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- No smoking on site
Food & Drink
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Dining table
- Tea and coffee facilities
Services
- Concierge desk
- 24-hour security
- Paid shuttle service
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
Room Amenities
- Sitting area
- Ironing facilities
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
- Dryer
- Flat-screen TV
Outdoor & Activities
- Outdoor dining area
- Garden area
- Archery
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.9/10 from 122 reviews
Booking.com · 8.9 · 122 reviews
8.9Verified guest“The location was calm and within easy reach of everything we wanted to see.”
8.9Verified guest“We loved this special, spotless hotel that catered to our every need. The double room was snug and came with a shower, hairdryer, and bath sheets. The location was perfect and beautiful, right near a metro station. It was a 20-minute stroll to the city center, and the staff were wonderfully kind and helpful.”
8.9Verified guest“The setting is very close to local sights, shops, and restaurants, with helpful staff on hand throughout the property.”
8.9Verified guest“My room was roomy with a private bathroom, and it was conveniently placed near Gallery Factory and the market.”
8.9Verified guest“The rooms were spacious and warm, with central heating, a microwave, and a fridge. The staff were friendly, and the calm atmosphere made for a comfortable stay.”
8.9Verified guest“We stayed in a lovely traditional accommodation with incredibly friendly and accommodating staff, plus a sweet little restaurant right on site.”
04 — Location
Getting around Seoul
The property sits in Seoul.
Myeongdong Shopping Street: About a 25-minute walk away, this vibrant retail district is packed with cosmetics shops, street food stalls, and boutiques.
Jongno District: The guesthouse sits in this historic neighbourhood, known for its traditional streets, cultural sights, and its own restaurant scene.
Metro Accessibility: A subway station is close by, making it easy to reach other parts of Seoul without a car.
49-7, Pirundae-Ro, Jongno-Gu, Seoul, Seoul Special City, 110-805, South Korea
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 14:00-20:00
- Check-out
- By 06:00-10:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 6 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 14:00 to 20:00, and check-out is from 06:00 to 10:00.
Is parking available at the guesthouse?
Yes, parking is provided on site.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed at Hanok Guesthouse Nuha.
Does the guesthouse offer airport transfer?
The property has a paid shuttle service available.
Is there a kitchen for guests to use?
Yes, a shared kitchen with cookware and kitchen utensils is available, along with an electric kettle.
Do the rooms have air conditioning?
Yes, air conditioning is listed among the amenities, and some rooms also feature heating and a garden view.
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The bottom line
Hanok Guesthouse Nuha is an excellent choice for travellers who want an authentic Korean stay in a convenient, peaceful area of Seoul — provided a mid-evening check-in works for you.
8.9Based on guest scores and review themes
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