★★★★·Seoul·8.5
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or just type it — “around the 20th, three nights”
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Namsan Story Nine, a boutique guest house in Seoul, blends modern comfort with Korean hospitality. Each private room offers air‑conditioning, a full kitchenette, TV, and free toiletries, while the communal lounge features a dining area, sofa, and hairdryer. Located just 20 km from Gimpo Airport, the hotel provides easy access to city attractions and free Wi‑Fi.
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How guests rate the property, aspect by aspect.
Walking to Myeong-dong from the subway station takes only a short time, yet the area remains surprisingly quiet. The subway entrance is steep, but once you head toward Namsan Park you’ll find an elevator and a bus stop. The bathroom had a slight odor, which was a bit disappointing considering the overall cleanliness.
Mim00·A month ago
The staff were friendly, and right above the room was Namsan Park—walking around was a pleasant stroll.
Sangjun·7 months ago
The location is in a quiet neighborhood, and check‑in was done remotely with instructions sent beforehand. The room was spotless and came equipped with a stove, kitchen, cookware, and everything needed for cleaning. Two towels were provided, along with a hair dryer and shower accessories. Even the toilet seat matched the Asian style—heated and ventilated. It was cozy, with four sleeping spots, a heated floor, a humidifier, and plenty of extra bedding. We stayed in January when the outside temperature was –12 °C, and the room stayed warm. The downside is that, while the area is central, the terrain is steep; walking up the hill with luggage is tough, so if you’re arriving on your own you should plan for that.
Eduard·10 months ago
The spot is great, just behind Namsan Park, with the memorial and N Seoul Tower within walking distance. The accommodation sits about seven minutes from Hoehyeon Station on line 4, one stop from Seoul Station and one from Myeong‑dong. Several convenience stores are nearby, and there are multiple bus stops on the main road. It’s fairly quiet. Bring wheeled luggage because the stairs are steep. The space is decent and large, and the appliances—kettle, stove, fridge, washing machine—are good quality; a toaster would be nice but isn’t essential. The bedding is comfortable and clean. Towels, shampoo, conditioner, and shower gel are supplied. There’s no laundry service. Communication with the host was smooth, and we could drop off our luggage a bit before moving in. Overall, we had a pleasant stay. The apartment is a bit dark, so remember to ventilate the bathroom to avoid humidity. Neighbors were noisy for two nights straight until 3:49 am, but the host isn’t responsible for that.
Sylvie·A year ago
We appreciated having a clothes washer in the room. The only drawback was the hike we had to take every evening to get there.
Julie·A year ago