Premier Dormitory Room Male only
- 1 Single bed
Hotel · Seoul · Seoul Special City
Hanok Hotel Daam Seoul
A traditional hanok hotel in Jongno-Gu, within walking distance of Gyeongbokgung Palace and Gwanghwamun Gate.
- Traditional hanok design
- Near Gyeongbokgung Palace
- High guest rating (9.1)
9.1
Perfect
1608 reviews
Booking.com 9.1 · 1608 reviews
About
Hanok Hotel Daam Seoul
Hanok Hotel Daam Seoul occupies a traditional Korean house in Jongno-Gu, offering an experience rooted in local architecture. The 89 rooms provide city views, and the hotel's design enhances the cultural immersion, as noted by guests. It's a 20-minute walk to Gwanghwamun Gate and about 2 km from Gyeongbokgung Palace.
The hotel provides practical amenities like free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a 24-hour reception. Rooms include single, double, and triple options, with some featuring bathtubs and city views. The property enforces a no-smoking policy and does not allow pets, ensuring a clean environment for all guests.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
3 reasons to book- Traditional hanok design — Guests highlight the authentic Korean architecture as a standout, with one noting it was 'beautiful' and another saying it was 'even better than the photos'.
- Excellent staff and service — Staff receive high praise for friendliness and helpfulness, with a category rating of 9.5.
- Great value for the price — With a value rating of 9.2 and a starting price of £117, guests feel they get a lot for their money.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- No pets allowed — The hotel does not permit pets, which may be a limitation for travelers with animals.
- Check-in window is limited — Check-in is only available from 15:00 to 23:00, so late arrivals after 11 PM cannot be accommodated.
- Dining rating slightly lower — While the breakfast is praised, the dining category rating of 9.0 is the lowest among the categories, suggesting room for improvement.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Dormitory Room Female only
- 1 Single bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Premier Single Room Female only
- 1 Single bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Single Room Female only
- 1 Single bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Double Room Female only
- 1 Double bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Standard Triple Room
- Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
- City view
- Shower
- Heating
- Bathtub
Deluxe Triple Room
- Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
- City view
- Shower
- Heating
- Bathtub
Luxury Triple Room
- Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
- City view
- Shower
- Heating
- Bathtub
Dormitory Room Male only
- 1 Single bed,1 Double bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Premier Room Female only
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- Wi-Fi
- 24-hour reception
- Lift
- Non-smoking property
Room Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Flat-screen TV
- Free toiletries
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/check-out
- Key card access
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 9.1/10 from 1,608 reviews
Booking.com · 9.1 · 1608 reviews
9.1Verified guest“The traditional design was beautiful and really enhanced the cultural experience.”
9.1Verified guest“The cultural vibe was amazing, and the staff were super friendly and helpful! Breakfast offered a lot of fresh and healthy options. The area felt tranquil, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring the nearby attractions.”
9.1Verified guest“The traditional design of the hotel was fine, even better than the photos! It was conveniently located near cultural landmarks. The breakfast provided was a good chef's masterpiece, fresh and delicious.”
9.1Verified guest“The clean rooms were super comfy with heated flooring, perfect for chilly nights. It's just a short walk to Insadong, where we found some lovely cafes and restaurants. The staff were nice.”
04 — Location
Getting around Seoul
The property sits in Seoul.
Gyeongbokgung Palace: Approximately 2 km away, this grand palace is a must-visit for its historic architecture and gardens.
Gwanghwamun Gate: A 20-minute walk from the hotel, this iconic gate is the main entrance to Gyeongbokgung Palace.
Insadong: A short walk from the hotel, this neighborhood is known for its traditional cafes, restaurants, and artisan shops.
19, Yulgok-Ro 6-Gil, Jongno-Gu, Seoul, Seoul Special City, 03131, 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 15:00-23:00
- Check-out
- By 11:00
- 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
- 89 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:00, and check-out is until 11:00.
Are pets allowed at the hotel?
No, pets are not allowed on the property.
Is there a no-smoking policy?
Yes, the hotel is a no-smoking property.
What room types are available?
The hotel offers single, double, triple, and dormitory rooms, some with city views and bathtubs.
Does the hotel provide breakfast?
Yes, guests have mentioned breakfast with fresh and healthy options, though specific details are not provided.
The bottom line
Hanok Hotel Daam Seoul offers a culturally immersive stay with strong guest satisfaction, especially for staff and value. Its central location in Jongno-Gu makes it convenient for exploring Seoul's historic sites. Ideal for travelers seeking an authentic experience without sacrificing comfort.
9.1A solid choice for culture-focused visitors.
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